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Leichter is a German word meaning "lighter". It is also a surname and may refer to: *Franz S. Leichter (born 1930), politician in the New York State Assembly and Senate *Hope Jensen Leichter, American educationalist *Karl Leichter (1902–1987), Estonian musicologist *Käthe Leichter (1895–1942), Austrian economist, women's rights activist, journalist, politician *Max Leichter (1920–1981), German wrestler See also *Käthe Leichter Prize, the Austrian State Prize for women's research, gender studies and gender equality in the workplace *Leicht Leicht is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Don Leicht (born 1946), American artist * Helmut Leicht (1916–1944), German officer in the Luftwaffe * Jacob Leicht (Wisconsin politician) (1876–1941), American politician * Jake ... {{surname German-language surnames ...
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Franz may refer to: People * Franz (given name) * Franz (surname) Places * Franz (crater), a lunar crater * Franz, Ontario, a railway junction and unorganized town in Canada * Franz Lake, in the state of Washington, United States – see Franz Lake National Wildlife Refuge Businesses * Franz Deuticke, a scientific publishing company based in Vienna, Austria * Franz Family Bakeries, a food processing company in Portland, Oregon * Franz-porcelains, a Taiwanese brand of pottery based in San Francisco Other uses * ''Franz'' (film), a 1971 Belgian film * Franz Lisp, a dialect of the Lisp programming language See also * Frantz (other) * Franzen (other) * Frantzen (other) Frantzen or Frantzén is a surname. It may refer to: * Allen Frantzen (born 1947/48), American medievalist * Björn Frantzén (born 1977), Swedish chef and owner of the Frantzén restaurant * Jean-Pierre Frantzen (1890–1957), Luxembourgian gym ...

Hope Jensen Leichter
Hope Jensen Leichter is an American educationalist. She serves as the Elbenwood Professor of Education at Teachers College, Columbia University. She earned a bachelor's of arts degree from Oberlin College and completed her doctorate at Harvard University. Leichter has been a member of the National Academy of Education The National Academy of Education (NAEd) is a nonprofit, non-governmental organization in the United States that advances high-quality research to improve education policy and practice. Founded in 1965, the NAEd currently consists of over 300 elect ... since 1979, and was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1981. She began her career working with the Russell Sage Foundation. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Leichter, Hope Jensen Teachers College, Columbia University faculty Oberlin College alumni Harvard University alumni Living people Year of birth missing (living people) ...
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Karl Leichter
Karl Leichter (13 October 1902 in Näpi, Rakvere Parish – 7 March 1987 in Tallinn) was an Estonian musicologist. He graduated in 1929 in theory and composition, studying under Heino Eller with pupils such as Eduard Tubin, Alfred Karindi, Eduard Oja and Olav Roots. Between 1929 and 1931 he worked in the Estonian Folklore Archives. Following World War II and the ensuing Soviet occupation of Estonia, he worked hard to re-establish functioning musical education and musicological research. For a short period, he was dean of Tallinn State Conservatory, but quickly lost his position due to political reasons. Only after Stalin's death could he slowly work his way back to a position as a teacher and eventually as the Chair of the Department of Composition and Musicology. He later worked in Stockholm and Helsinki. The Eduard Tubin Museum of Alatskivi Castle Alatskivi Castle ( et, Alatskivi loss, german: Schloss Allatzkiwwi) is a Gothic Revival architecture, Neo-Gothic castle ...
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Käthe Leichter
Marianne Katharina "Käthe" Leichter (Vienna, 20 August 1895 – February 1942) was an Austrian economist, women's rights activist, journalist and politician. She was a member of the Social Democratic Party of Austria and the Viennese Labour Chamber. She was detained in Ravensbrück concentration camp during the Nazi regime and killed by gas at the Bernburg Euthanasia Centre in 1942. Early life Leichter was born Marianne Katharina Pick in 1895 in Vienna, the second daughter of a Jewish couple, lawyer Josef Pick (1849, Náchod1926) and his wife Charlotte "Lotte" Rubinstein (1871, Galați1939). Her older sister was the Austrian-American composer and music therapist Vally Weigl. Käthe graduated from the Beamten-Töchter-Lyceum in 1914 and subsequently began studying political science at the University of Vienna. Since, at the time, Austrian women were not allowed to graduate, she transferred to the German Heidelberg University in 1917; she graduated in July 1918 before returnin ...
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Max Leichter
Max Leichter (20 April 1920 – 11 February 1981) was a German wrestler. He competed in two events at the 1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad ( fi, XV olympiadin kisat; sv, Den XV olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952 ( sv, Helsin .... References 1920 births 1981 deaths German male sport wrestlers Olympic wrestlers of Germany Wrestlers at the 1952 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Frankfurt 20th-century German people {{Germany-wrestling-bio-stub ...
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Käthe Leichter Prize
The Käthe Leichter Prize is the Austrian State Prize for women's research, gender studies and gender equality in the workplace. History The prize, founded in 1991, was created on the initiative of the historian Herbert Steiner, who was assisted by Minister of Women's Affairs, Johanna Dohnal. It is named after the Social Democratic politician Käthe Leichter Marianne Katharina "Käthe" Leichter (Vienna, 20 August 1895 – February 1942) was an Austrian economist, women's rights activist, journalist and politician. She was a member of the Social Democratic Party of Austria and the Viennese Labour Cham ... (1895-1942), who was murdered. The award, which was originally endowed with the title of "State Prize for the Women's History of the Workers and Workers' Movement", is awarded annually by the Ministry of Women and the Ministry of Social Affairs to two women. The jury decides on the award of the prize. Winners The winners of the prize have included: References {{reflist ...
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Leicht
Leicht is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Don Leicht (born 1946), American artist * Helmut Leicht (1916–1944), German officer in the Luftwaffe * Jacob Leicht (Wisconsin politician) (1876–1941), American politician * Jake Leicht (1919–1992), American football player * Stephen Leicht (born 1987), American stock car driver * Stina Leicht, American author See also * Leichter (surname) *Leight (surname) *Licht (surname) *Light (other) * Light (surname) *Lite (other) *Todd Lyght * Lyte (other) *Lyte (surname) Lyte is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Christian Lyte (1989–), English cyclist *Eliphalet Oram Lyte (1842–1913), American educator * Farnham Maxwell-Lyte (1828–1906), English chemist and photographic pioneer *Henry Lyte ...