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Léon Roth
Leon Roth may refer to: * Léon Roth (canoeist), Luxembourgian sprint canoer * Leon Roth (scholar), English philosopher and historian of philosophy. See also * Leon-Henri Roth, resistance fighter {{hndis, Roth, Leon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Léon Roth (canoeist)
Léon Roth (born 10 September 1926) is a Luxembourgian sprint canoer who competed in the early 1950s. He was born in Diekirch. At the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, he finished 17th in the K-1 10000 m event. He was eliminated in the heats of the K-2 1000 m event. In 2008 he was promoted to the rank of Chevalier in the Order of Merit of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg The Order of Merit of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (French: ''Ordre de Mérite du Grand-Duché de Luxembourg'') is an order of merit of Luxembourg, instituted on 23 January 1961 by Grand Duchess Charlotte. Grand Master of the order is the Grand .... References 1926 births Living people Canoeists at the 1952 Summer Olympics People from Diekirch Luxembourgian male canoeists Olympic canoeists for Luxembourg Knights of the Order of Merit of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg {{Luxembourg-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leon Roth (scholar)
Hyam Leon Roth, FBA (31 March 1896 – 1 April 1963), commonly known as Leon Roth, was an English philosopher and historian of philosophy. Early life and education Born in London"Prof. Leon Roth", ''The Times'' (London), 5 April 1963, p. 18. to a Jewish merchant, his brother was the academic Cecil Roth. Roth attended the City of London School and then Exeter College, Oxford, where he read classics. His university studies were interrupted by service in the First World War. Returning to Oxford, he graduated in 1920 and was awarded the John Locke Scholarship. In 1921, he received the James Mew Hebrew Scholarship. In the meantime, he completed a doctorate at the University of Oxford; his DPhil was awarded in 1922 for his thesis "A Critical Discussion of the Sources of Spinoza, with Special Reference to Maimonides and Descartes". He was only the 13th person to receive the DPhil degree from Oxford. Career, scholarship and recognition In 1923, Roth was appointed to a lectureship i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
