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Nebel (surname)
Nebel is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Berthold Nebel (1889–1964), sculptor * Carl Nebel (1805–1855), lithographer of Mexico * Carmen Nebel (born 1956), German television presenter * Frederick Nebel (1903–1967), American pulp writer * Jane Henson (born Jane Nebel; 1934–2013), American puppeteer * Long John Nebel (1911–1978), American talk radio personality * Otto Nebel (1892–1973), German artist * Paul Nebel (born 2002), German footballer * Rudolf Nebel Rudolf Nebel (21 March 1894 – 18 September 1978) was a spaceflight advocate active in Germany's amateur rocket group, the ''Verein für Raumschiffahrt'' (VfR – "Spaceflight Society") in the 1930s and in rebuilding German rocketry following Wor ... (1894–1978), German spaceflight advocate {{surname Surnames from nicknames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Berthold Nebel
Berthold Nebel (1889–1964) was an American sculptor. Berthold Nebel was born in 1889 in Basel, Switzerland, and came to the United States with his parents when he was a year old. He could be confused with the German sculptor Paul Nebel from Düsseldorf, who is famous for motion studies of elks and bears that were cast in bronze on request by Kraas, Berlin. Training By 1900 his parents had settled in New Jersey, and Nebel as a young boy took lessons in oil painting from “an artist lady” who told him she could teach him nothing more and that he must go to art school. He began work at a decorative terra cotta factory in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, where he learned to model in clay. This factory produced architectural ornaments for Fifth Avenue mansions at the time. This exposure to a new media shifted his interest from painting to sculpture. While he was working days he studied at night at the National Academy of Design and the Mechanics' Institute, and attended Jame ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carl Nebel
Carl Nebel (18 March 1805 – 4 June 1855) was a German engineer, architect and draughtsman,Thieme-Becker, entry "Nebel, Carl" best known for his detailed paintings and lithographic prints made from them of the Mexican landscape and people during the battles of the Mexican–American War. Biography Nebel was born in Altona, today a part of Hamburg. After studies in Hamburg and Paris, he travelled to America, where he was a resident of Mexico from 1829 until 1834. In 1836, he published in Paris his renowned illustrated work on that country—''Voyage pittoresque et archéologique dans la partie la plus intéressante du Méxique'', with 50 lithographs made from his paintings, twenty of which were hand-colored, and an introduction by Alexander von Humboldt.D. Sloan Rare Books: Auction 22: Nebel, Carl, "Voyage pittoresque et archéologique dans la partie la plus intéressante du Mexique"'. URL last accessed 2008-09-16. In 1851, he published together with journalist George Wilkins ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
