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Ludwig (surname)
Ludwig is a surname of German origin. It is derived from the Old High German given name Ludwig, which means "famous warrior". As a surname, Ludwig may refer to: *Albert Ludwig (1919–2019), Canadian politician * Alexander Ludwig (born 1992), Canadian actor * Alice Ludwig (1910–1973), German film editor *Andy Ludwig (born 1964), American football coach *Bob Ludwig (born 1945), American sound engineer * Brandon Ludwig (born 1985), Canadian actor *Carl Ludwig (1816–1895), German physiologist *Cecilie Uttrup Ludwig (born 1995), Danish cyclist * Christa Ludwig (1928–2021), German singer * Christa Ludwig (writer) (born 1949) German writer * Christian Gottlieb Ludwig (1709–1773), German botanist *Craig Ludwig (born 1961), American ice hockey player * Daniela Ludwig (born 1975), German politician * Daniel K. Ludwig (1897–1992), American businessman * David Ludwig (composer) (born 1974), American composer *Duane Ludwig (born 1978), American mixed martial artist * Edmund V. Ludwig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
German Language
German ( ) is a West Germanic languages, West Germanic language mainly spoken in Central Europe. It is the most widely spoken and Official language, official or co-official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and the Italy, Italian province of South Tyrol. It is also a co-official language of Luxembourg and German-speaking Community of Belgium, Belgium, as well as a national language in Namibia. Outside Germany, it is also spoken by German communities in France (Bas-Rhin), Czech Republic (North Bohemia), Poland (Upper Silesia), Slovakia (Bratislava Region), and Hungary (Sopron). German is most similar to other languages within the West Germanic language branch, including Afrikaans, Dutch language, Dutch, English language, English, the Frisian languages, Low German, Luxembourgish, Scots language, Scots, and Yiddish. It also contains close similarities in vocabulary to some languages in the North Germanic languages, North Germanic group, such as Danish lan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Ludwig (composer)
David Serkin Ludwig (born 1974, Bucks County, Pennsylvania) is an American composer, teacher, and Dean of Music at The Juilliard School. His uncle was pianist Peter Serkin, his grandfather was the pianist Rudolf Serkin, and his great-grandfather was the violinist Adolf Busch. He holds positions and residencies with nearly two dozen orchestras and music festivals in the US and abroad. His choral work, ''The New Colossus'', was performed at the 2013 presidential inauguration of Barack Obama. Ludwig has held residencies with Meet the Composer, the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, MacDowell and Yaddo, and the Marlboro Music School and has held residency and faculty positions at Yellowbarn, the Ravinia Festival Steans Young Artist Program, the Atlantic Music Festival, Curtis Institute Young Artist Program, Lake Champlain Chamber Music Festival, Lake George Music Festival, Mostly Modern Festival, Shanghai International Music Festival, and the Seoul National University Studio 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeanne Ludwig
Jeanne-Clarisse-Victoire Ludwig (October 25, 1867 – June 27, 1898) was a French actress and ''sociétaire'' of the Comédie-Française. Early life Ludwig studied at the Conservatoire de Paris under actor Louis-Arsène Delaunay."Music and Drama" ''Sacramento Daily Union'' (August 7, 1898): 5. via While there, she won first prize in comedy. Career Ludwig debuted as a ''pensionnaire'' with the in 1887 ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hanna Ludwig
Hanna Ludwig (10 January 191811 March 2014) was a German contralto and mezzo-soprano and an academic voice teacher. She participated in several roles at the first Bayreuth Festival after World War II and performed leading roles at major European opera houses, such as the title role of ''Der Rosenkavalier'' at the Vienna State Opera. She toured the world as a lieder singer. After retiring from the stage she turned to teaching in Ankara and, from 1971, at the Mozarteum. Life Born in Lauterach, Bavaria, Ludwig received voice lessons in Munich from Luise Willer and Rudolf Hartmann, and also from Franziska Martienssen-Lohmann. She made her stage debut at the Theater Koblenz in 1949. From 1951 to 1952, she worked at the Stadttheater Freiburg. on Operalounge In 1951, she was invited by |
Geeske Ludwig
Geeske Ludwig (born 5 December 1967) is a former Dutch cricketer who played five One Day International (ODI) matches for the Dutch national side between 1989 and 1993, including at the 1993 World Cup. Born in Amsterdam, Ludwig played her club cricket for Groen Geel and Rood en Wit.Netherlands / Players / Geeshe Ludwig – ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 19 October 2015. Her senior debut for the Netherlands came at the 1989 European Championship in Denmark.Women's ODI mat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Friedrich Ludwig (musicologist)
Friedrich Ludwig (8 May 1872 – 3 October 1930) was a German historian, musicologist, and college instructor. His name is closely associated with the exploration and rediscovery of medieval music in the 20th century, particularly the compositional techniques of the Ars Nova and the isorhythmic motet. Life Ludwig was born in Potsdam, and after completing the abitur at the Victoria-Gymnasium (Now Helmholtz-Gymnasium, Potsdam), he studied historiography with Harry Bresslau at the University of Strasbourg, where he earned a doctorate in 1896. He owed his musical education on one hand to Gustav Jacobsthal, the only full-time professor of historical musicology in Germany at the time, and on the other hand to philosopher-organist Albert Schweitzer and composer Hans Pfitzner, both of whom he met in Strasbourg where he settled. For about a decade, Ludwig made numerous trips throughout Europe to investigate the sources of medieval music. He joined the faculty of Strasbourg University upon Jac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Friedrich Ludwig (botanist)
Friedrich Ludwig (24 October 1851 – 1918) was a German botanist. He worked as a teacher and later professor in Greiz Greiz () is a town in the state of Thuringia, Germany, and is the capital of the district of Greiz. Greiz is situated in eastern Thuringia, east of state capital Jena, on the river ''White Elster''. Greiz has a large park in its center (Fürstl ..., Germany. Ludwig published '' Lehrbuch der Biologie der Pflanzen'' ("Textbook of Plant Biology", 1895), and also ''Lehrbuch der niederen Crypto vulture, mit besonderer Berücksichtigung derjenigen species, die für den Menschen sind von Bedeutung oder im Haushalte der Natur eine Rolle spielen hervorragende'' ("Textbook of lower Crypto vulture, play with particular reference to those species that are relevant to humans or the economy of nature an excellent role", 1892) and ''Die Milbenplage der Wohnungen, ihre Entstehung und Bekämpfung'' ("The Mite Infestation of Apartments, their Development and Treatment", 1904) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Friedrich Ludwig (painter)
Friedrich Ludwig (1895–1970) was a German expressionist painter. He created art using oil paint, chalk, gouache, and watercolor paints. Early life Friedrich Ludwig was the ninth oldest child in his family; he had sixteen siblings. His family farmed in Wieslet, in the Black Forest region of Southern Germany. From 1901–1909, he attended elementary school in Schopfheim. He completed an apprenticeship for painting and decorating in the same town. From 1913 to 1917, he worked as a decorator in Zurich, Switzerland. In 1917, he joined the German military, although he identified as a pacifist. Artistic career In 1920 Ludwig joined the "Badenweiler Kreis", which was a group of like-minded people; the group's notable members included Thomas Mann, Annette Kolg, and Alfred Krupp. In 1922, Ludwig traveled to Italy and viewed the work of Piero della Francesca; this work left a lasting impression. From 1922 to 1926 Ludwig studied at the Städel school in Frankfurt. In 1926 Ludwig w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Franz Ludwig
Franz Ludwig (1876–1927) was a German stage and film actor.Kasten p. 327 He became known for his portrayals of the German Chancellor Otto Von Bismarck. Selected filmography * '' Bismarck'' (1914) * '' Bismarck'' (1925) * ''Bismarck 1862–1898 ''Bismarck'' or ''Bismarck 1862–1898'' is a 1927 German silent historical film directed by Kurt Blachy and starring Franz Ludwig, Robert Leffler and Erna Morena. It was made as a follow-up to the 1925 film '' Bismarck'' which had also starre ...'' (1927) * '' The Vulture Wally'' (1940) References Bibliography * External links * 1876 births 1927 deaths German male stage actors German male film actors Male actors from Berlin {{Germany-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eugene Ludwig
Eugene A. "Gene" Ludwig (born April 11, 1946) is an American business leader and expert on banking regulation, risk management, and fiscal policy. From 1993 to 1998 he served as Comptroller of the Currency. He is the founder and former CEO and chairman of Promontory Financial Group, a risk management and regulatory compliance consulting firm. Ludwig is currently co-managing partner of the venture capital firm Canapi Ventures and the CEO of Ludwig Advisors. He is also the chairman of Ludwig Institute for Shared Economic Prosperity (LISEP), a non-profit economic research organization. He was also a vice chairman of Bankers Trust and Deutsche Bank. Early life Ludwig was born in Brooklyn, New York, to Jacob S. and Louise Rabiner Ludwig and raised in York, Pennsylvania. His father was a doctor and his mother was a former Broadway chorus girl. Education Ludwig received a bachelor's degree from Haverford College in 1968. He studied philosophy at Oxford University. He graduated with a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emil Ludwig
Emil Ludwig (25 January 1881 – 17 September 1948) was a German-Swiss author, known for his biographies and study of historical "greats." Biography Emil Ludwig (originally named Emil Cohn) was born in Breslau, now part of Poland, on 25 January 1881. Born into a Jewish family, he was raised as a non-Jew but was not baptized. “Many persons have become Jews since Hitler," he said. "I have been a Jew since the murder of Walther Rathenau n 1922 from which date I have emphasized that I am a Jew.” Ludwig studied law but chose writing as a career. At first he wrote plays and novellas, also working as a journalist. In 1906, he moved to Switzerland, but, during World War I, he worked as a foreign correspondent for the ''Berliner Tageblatt'' in Vienna and Istanbul. He became a Swiss citizen in 1932, later emigrating to the United States in 1940. After the 1921 trial of Soghomon Tehlirian for the assassination of Talat Pasha, the main architect of the Armenian genocide, Ludw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elmar Ludwig
Elmar Ludwig (born 1935) is a German photographer. Ludwig was born in Halle in 1935. In 1961, John Hinde recruited two German photographers, Ludwig (as head of photographic department) and Edmund Nägele, and one British, David Noble to expand his eponymous postcard business. Ludwig travelled the world for John Hinde, before establishing his own Munich studio at the end of the 1960s, focused on architecture, product and advertising photography. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Ludwig, Elmar 1935 births Photographers from Saxony-Anhalt Living people Artists from Halle (Saale) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
