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Mannes is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include: Surname: *Aaron Mannes (born 1970), American writer *Astrid Mannes (born 1967), German politician *Charlie Mannes (1863–1937), Scottish cricketer *Clara Mannes, (1869–1948), Polish-American musician and music educator * David Mannes (1866–1959), American violinist, conductor, and educator * Leopold Mannes (1899–1964), American musician * Marya Mannes (1904–1990), American writer and critic *Totte Mannes (born 1933), Finnish artist Given name: *Mannes Francken (1888–1948), Dutch footballer See also *Manes (other) * Mánes Union of Fine Arts, a Czech arts organization * Mane (other) *Mani (other) *Manassas (other) *Manasses (other) Manasses is a masculine given name of ancient Hebrew origin. Manasses, Manasseh, or Menashe may also refer to: People * Tribe of Manasseh, one of the Tribes of Israel * Manasseh (tribal patriarch), first son of Jos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aaron Mannes
Aaron Mannes (born 1970) is an American expert on evaluation of terrorist risk. He has been director of research at the Middle East Media Research Institute and a researcher at the Information and Network Dynamics Laboratory and the Laboratory for Computational Cultural Dynamics at the University of Maryland. In 2004 he published ''Profiles in Terror: A Guide to Middle East Terrorist Organizations''. Education Mannes earned a master's degree from St. John's College in Annapolis, Maryland Annapolis ( ) is the capital city of the U.S. state of Maryland and the county seat of, and only incorporated city in, Anne Arundel County. Situated on the Chesapeake Bay at the mouth of the Severn River, south of Baltimore and about east o ...."About the Author" ''Profiles in Terror'' [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Astrid Mannes
Astrid Mannes (born 2 January 1967) is a German author and politician ( CDU). From 2017 to 2021, she served as a member of the national parliament (''"Bundestag"''), directly elected as a member for constituency of Darmstadt. Early life and education Astrid Luise Mannes was born into a Protestant family in Hilden, a mid-sized industrial town a short distance to the east of Düsseldorf. She grew up in the town, where she attended the Helmholtz-Gymnasium (secondary school), successfully passing her school final exams (Abitur) in 1986. Her degree, for which she studied between 1986 and 1990, embraced history, political sciences and public law. She received her degree in 1991. Early career During 1991/92 Mannes worked as a personal assistant to Herbert Czaja who at that time was president (described in at least one source as "the controversial president") of the Federation of Expellees (''"Bund der Vertriebenen"''), an organisation originally formed in 1957 to represent the i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlie Mannes
Charles Turnbull Mannes (25 October 1863 — 29 December 1937) was a Scottish first-class cricket Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striki ...er and educator. Mannes was born at Glasgow in October 1863. A club cricketer for Drumpellier Cricket Club from 1888 to 1914, he made his debut for Scotland in first-class cricket against the touring West Indians at Edinburgh in 1906. He made two further first-class appearances for Scotland, playing against the touring South Africans in 1907, and Nottinghamshire in 1908. He scored 129 runs in his three matches at an average of 21.50; he made one half century, a score of 62 against the South Africans. Although he did not bowl at first-class level, Mannes was considered one of the greatest all-round cricketers that Scotland ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clara Mannes
Clara Mannes (born Clara Damrosch; 12 December 1869, Breslau, Silesia – 16 March 1948, New York City) was a German-born American musician and music educator. She and her brother Frank Damrosch also taught at the Veltin School for Girls in Manhattan. With her husband, David Mannes, she founded the David Mannes Music School in 1916, now known as the Mannes School of Music at the New School. Mannes was born in Breslau. Her mother, Helene von Heimburg, was a former opera singer, and her father was conductor Leopold Damrosch. Her siblings were conductors Frank Damrosch and Walter Damrosch. Her parents were Lutheran (her paternal grandfather was Jewish). Her children were musician Leopold Mannes and author Marya Mannes. References External links * 1869 births 1948 deaths German women musicians American women musicians American music educators American people of German-Jewish descent German emigrants to the United States Musicians from Wrocław ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Mannes
David Mannes (16 February 186625 April 1959) was an American violinist, conductor, educator, and community organizer. Biography David Mannes was born in New York in 1866. He studied the violin in Harlem with composer and violinist John Thomas Douglass, the son of a freed slave, and later in Berlin with Karel Halíř. Mannes was a violinist in the New York Symphony Orchestra from 1891 and its concertmaster from 1898 to 1912. In 1912 he helped found the Colored Music Settlement School and in 1916, with his wife Clara Mannes (the daughter of Leopold Damrosch and sister of Walter Damrosch), the Mannes Music School, both in New York City. David Mannes was both a musician and an activist. He believed music to be a universal language, and that it could be used to bridge divides between races and social classes in America. From 1917 to 1941, Mannes conducted free public concerts at the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Great Hall. The series consisted of eight concerts per year, and was f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leopold Mannes
Leopold Damrosch Mannes (December 26, 1899 – August 11, 1964) was an American musician, who, together with Leopold Godowsky Jr., created the first practical color transparency film, Kodachrome. Life and career Mannes was born in New York City. He was a son of David Mannes and Clara (Damrosch) Mannes, and a brother of writer Marya Mannes. His parents founded the Mannes College of Music in New York. His maternal grandfather was conductor Leopold Damrosch, and his maternal uncles were conductors Walter Damrosch and Frank Damrosch. His father was Jewish; his mother was from a mostly Lutheran German family (and was of part Jewish descent through her own grandfather). Mannes and Godowsky's experimentation with color photography began in 1917, after seeing the film ''Our Navy'' in Prizma Color, which was advertised as a color film. Because of the low quality the boys felt cheated and decided to do something about it. They designed a movie camera and projector, each with three lenses ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marya Mannes
Marya Mannes (November 14, 1904 – September 13, 1990) was a 20th-century American writer and critic, known for her caustic but insightful observations of American life. Mannes also wrote under the pen name of "Sec." Life and career Mannes lived most of her life in New York City, where she was born. Her brother was musician Leopold Mannes. Her parents, Clara (Damrosch) Mannes and David Mannes, founded the Mannes College of Music in New York. Her maternal grandfather was conductor Leopold Damrosch, and her maternal uncles were conductors Walter Damrosch and Frank Damrosch. Her father was Jewish; her mother was from a mostly Lutheran German family (and was of part Jewish descent through her own grandfather). Mannes was an editor at ''Vogue'' and later wrote prolifically for the magazines '' The Reporter'' and ''The New Yorker''. Mannes published a number of books of essays, sharply and wittily critical of American society, including ''More in Anger: Some Opinions, Uncensored and Un ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Totte Mannes
Totte Mannes (born 1933 in Kajaani, Finland) is a visual artist whose oil paintings are on display in many museums and collections. She lives in Madrid. She has had nearly 90 sole exhibitions and over 80 collective exhibitions in 17 countries. Recent work Totte Mannes was invited in May, 2007, to exhibit her paintings from the past twenty years in two exhibitions in Seinäjoki, Finland: one at the Municipal Art Hall and the other at the Varikko Gallery. July 2007: Totte's works were displayed at the Galleria Uusitalo in Helsinki. (www.galleriauusitalo.fi). Totte worked on a new series of oil paintings called "Dismantled Sculptures". Totte describes this new series as "de-structivist", in contrast to "con-structivist". The first of the 'Dismantled Sculptures' was shown at the Finnish Institute in Madrid 14 February - 13 March, and then at the Uusitalo Gallery in Helsinki from 2 July 2008. The series (about 40 paintings) toured Mexican art museums in 2008–2009, including San ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mannes Francken
Mannes Francken (1888–1948) was a Dutch football player, who played for HFC and the Dutch national team. Biography Francken started out as a goalkeeper, but quickly became a forward. He made his international debut for the Netherlands on 29 April 1906 in a 5-0 away defeat to Belgium. He would go on to play 22 caps, scoring 17 goals, including a then national record of three hat-tricks, all of which against Belgium. Remarkably, 12 of his international goals, including his three hat-tricks, came in friendly cup duels between Dutch and Belgians, a tally that makes him the all-time top scorer in the competition's history, however, if we include the four unofficial trophies between 1901 and 1904 then he shares this position with Herbert Potts of Belgium. The final of these goals, against Belgium on 9 March 1913, made him the all-time top scorer for the Netherlands, a record he held for more than 20 years, until when on 3 November 1935, Beb Bakhuys of HBS Craeyenhout scored ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manes (other)
Manes are the souls of deceased loved ones in Roman mythology. Manes may refer to: * Manes (band), a band from Trondheim, Norway * Manes of Lydia, a king of Maeonia (later called Lydia) * Mani (prophet) or Manes, founder of Manichaeism * Manes, Missouri * Manes River, a river of Greece * Alaverdi or Manes, Armenia * Manvo or Manes, Armenia * Manes, a slave of Diogenes of Sinope * Manes, a character in ''The Birds'' by Aristophanes People with the name * Manes (surname) * Manès Sperber (1905-1984), Polish Jewish writer * Joseph Manes Österreicher (1759-1831), Hungarian physician See also * Mánes Union of Fine Arts, a Czech arts organization * Mannes, a surname * Mane (other) * Mani (other) * Manassas (other) * Manasses (other) Manasses is a masculine given name of ancient Hebrew origin. Manasses, Manasseh, or Menashe may also refer to: People * Tribe of Manasseh, one of the Tribes of Israel * Manasseh (tribal patriarch), firs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mánes Union Of Fine Arts
The Mánes Association of Fine Artists ( or ''S.V.U.''; commonly abbreviated as ''Manes'') was an artists' association and exhibition society founded in 1887 in Prague and named after painter Josef Mánes. The Manes was significant for its international exhibitions before and after World War I that encouraged interaction between Czech artists and the foreign avant-garde. It played an important role in the development of Czech Cubism and Rondocubism. Between 1928 and 1930, Manes built a complex with a restaurant, club, showroom and offices at the site of the Štítkovský Mill and water tower on the Vltava. The architect of the 1928 Manes pavilion was member . The union was liquidated under the Communists and was revived after the Velvet Revolution in 1990. Its headquarters became the Diamond House in Prague, itself a landmark of cubist architecture. Formative years (1885–1899) ''Svaz výtvarných umělců Mánes'' ("Association of Fine Artists Mánes") was established in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mane (other)
Mane may refer to: *Mane (horse), the line of hair along the spine of the neck *Mane (lion), the hair found around the male mammal's neck In arts and entertainment * ''Mane'' (film) is a 1990 Kannada language film directed by Girish Kasaravalli * Mane (Dungeons & Dragons), a fictional demon in the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' fantasy role-playing game *Lion-Mane, three characters in DC Comics Places *Mane Skerry, Antarctic island *Mané Department, a department in the Sanmatenga Province of Burkina Faso *French communes: **Mane, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence ''département'' **Mane, Haute-Garonne, in the Haute-Garonne ''département'' *Mane Bhanjang, village in the state of West Bengal in India * Mane, an ancient city in what is now Syria or Iraq People *Mane (clan), one of the Maratha clans; also one of the surnames of the clan people *Mane people or Manneh, African soldiers from the first half of the sixteenth century *Mane (surname) or Mané, a surname As ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
