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Peter Lang (pianist)
Peter Lang may refer to: *Peter Lang (actor) (1859–1932), American actor * Peter Lang (guitarist) (born 1948), American musician * Peter Lang (politician) (born 1950), Canadian Member of Parliament *Peter Lang (sailor, born 1963) (born 1963), German sailor *Peter Lang (sailor, born 1989) (born 1989), Danish sailor * Peter Lang (swimmer) (born 1958), German Olympic swimmer *Peter Läng (born 1986), Thai-Swiss footballer for FC Schaffhausen *Peter Redford Scott Lang Sir Peter Redford Scott Lang VD FRSE (1850–1926) was a Scottish mathematician and Regius Professor at the University of St Andrews. In the 1880s he instituted “Common Dinners” to bring the students together for joint meals (often referred ... (1850–1926), Scottish mathematician * Peter Lang (publisher), academic publisher See also * Peter Lange (born 1944), New Zealand ceramicist {{disambiguation, hn=Lang, Peter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Lang (actor)
Peter Lang (1859 – August 20, 1932) was an American actor. He played in many silent films, including ''An American Citizen'' and '' The Valley of Lost Hope''. Filmography *''The Port of Doom'' (1913) *'' A Lady of Quality'' (1913) *''An American Citizen'' (1914) *'' The Valley of Lost Hope'' (1915) *'' The College Widow'' (1915) *''The Great Ruby'' (1915) *'' The Evangelist'' (1916) *'' The Dawn of Love'' (1916) *''The Auction Block'' (1917) *'' The Harvest Moon'' (1920) *''Dangerous Money ''Dangerous Money'', also known as ''Hot Money'', is a 1946 American film directed by Terry O. Morse, featuring Sidney Toler as Charlie Chan. This is the second and last appearance of Willie Best as Chattanooga Brown, the cousin of Charlie ...'' (1924) References External links * 1859 births 1932 deaths American male silent film actors 20th-century American male actors {{US-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Lang (guitarist)
Peter Lang (born January 6, 1948) is an acoustic guitarist who recorded for Takoma Records with John Fahey and Leo Kottke. Biography Peter Lang was discovered in 1972 by guitarist John Fahey. Lang's first solo album, ''The Thing at the Nursery Room Window'', was released in 1973. With Lang, Fahey launched the careers of other notable artists on Takoma Records, including Kottke, George Winston, Robbie Basho, Bola Sete and others. In the 70's Lang recorded or performed with Ry Cooder, Jerry Garcia, Chet Atkins, John Hartford, The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Emmylou Harris, Freddie King, The Paul Butterfield Blues Band, John Hammond, Keith Jarrett, Phoebe Snow, Maria Muldaur, The Yellowjackets, and Robben Ford. Lang left music in the 1980s to pursue a career in animation and special effects production. He released the albums ''Dharma Blues'' in 2002 and ''Guitar'' in 2003. Both ''Lycurgus'' and ''Prime Cuts'' were re-released in 2003 with bonus tracks. Awards and honors ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Lang (politician)
Peter Joseph Lang (born 19 November 1950) is a Canadian politician and former Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was a physician, psychiatrist and coroner by career. Born in Kitchener, Ontario, Lang was elected to Ontario's Kitchener riding in the 1980 federal election and served in the 32nd Canadian Parliament. He was defeated in the 1984 election by John Reimer John Henry Reimer (born July 16, 1936) is a Canadian politician. He served in the House of Commons of Canada from 1979 to 1980, and again from 1984 to 1993, as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party. Reimer was born to a Mennonite f ... of the Progressive Conservative party. External links * 1950 births Liberal Party of Canada MPs Living people Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Ontario Politicians from Kitchener, Ontario Canadian coroners {{Liberal-Ontario-MP-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Lang (sailor, Born 1963)
Peter Lang (born 29 January 1963) is a German Olympic sailor in the Flying Dutchman class. He crewed for Albert Batzill and finished eight in the 1988 Summer Olympics The 1988 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad () and commonly known as Seoul 1988 ( ko, 서울 1988, Seoul Cheon gubaek palsip-pal), was an international multi-sport event held from 17 September to 2 October ... and fifth in the 1992 edition. References 1963 births German male sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for West Germany Olympic sailors for Germany Flying Dutchman class sailors Soling class sailors Sailors at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Flying Dutchman Sailors at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Flying Dutchman Living people Flying Dutchman class world champions World champions in sailing for Germany {{Germany-yachtracing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Lang (sailor, Born 1989)
Peter Lang (born 12 June 1989) is a Danish sailor. Together with Allan Nørregaard, he won bronze at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the 49er class. References Danish male sailors (sport) Living people Olympic sailors of Denmark Sailors at the 2012 Summer Olympics – 49er Olympic bronze medalists for Denmark Olympic medalists in sailing 1989 births Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics People from Vejle Municipality Sportspeople from the Region of Southern Denmark {{Denmark-sport-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Lang (swimmer)
Peter Lang (born 24 May 1958) is a German former swimmer. He competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics and the 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the secon .... References External links * 1958 births Living people German male breaststroke swimmers Olympic swimmers for West Germany Swimmers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 1984 Summer Olympics Universiade medalists in swimming Sportspeople from Ludwigshafen FISU World University Games silver medalists for West Germany Medalists at the 1981 Summer Universiade {{Germany-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Läng
Peter Läng ( th, ปีเตอร์ แลง, born 16 April 1986) is a former professional footballer. Born in Switzerland, he represented Thailand at international level. International career Läng was called up to the full Thailand national side in coach Peter Reid's first squad announcement in the friendly match against Liverpool in July 2009. Personal life Läng was born in Zürich. His father is Swiss and his mother is Thai. International Honours Bangkok Glass * Queen's Cup: 2010 * Singapore Cup: 2010 File:2010 Events Collage New.png, From top left, clockwise: The 2010 Chile earthquake was one of the strongest recorded in history; The Eruption of Eyjafjallajökull in Iceland disrupts air travel in Europe; A scene from the opening ceremony of ... References External links * * 1986 births Living people Footballers from Zürich Swiss people of Thai descent Peter Lang Swiss men's footballers Peter Lang Men's association football midfielders Sw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Redford Scott Lang
Sir Peter Redford Scott Lang VD FRSE (1850–1926) was a Scottish mathematician and Regius Professor at the University of St Andrews. In the 1880s he instituted “Common Dinners” to bring the students together for joint meals (often referred to as “commies”). This had a major impact upon student social life and was thereafter adopted by several Scottish universities. In memory of this the University of St Andrews holds an annual Scott Lang Dinner. Life He was born in Edinburgh on 8 October 1850, the youngest of six children of Barbara Turnbull (née Cochrane) and Robert Laidlaw Lang (b.1808), an advocate’s clerk. They lived at 125 Fountainbridge in the south-west of the city. He was educated at the Edinburgh Institution (now known as Stewarts Melville College) and then studied mathematics and natural philosophy (physics) at the University of Edinburgh. His university studies were interspersed with training as a life assurance clerk. He graduated MA BSc in 1872 and bega ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Lang (publisher)
Peter Lang is an academic publisher specializing in the humanities and social sciences. It has its headquarters in Pieterlen and Bern, Switzerland, with offices in Brussels, Frankfurt am Main, New York City, Dublin, Oxford, Vienna, and Warsaw. Peter Lang publishes over 1,800 academic titles annually, both in print and digital formats, with a backlist of over 55,000 books. It has its complete online journals collection available on Ingentaconnect, and distributes its digital textbooks globally through Kortext. Areas of publication The company specializes in the following twelve subject areas: History The company was founded in Frankfurt am Main in 1970 by Swiss editor Peter Lang. Since 1982 it has an American subsidiary, Peter Lang Publishing USA, specializing in textbooks for classroom use in education, media and communication, and Black studies, as well as monographs in the humanities and social sciences. Academic journals Peter Lang publishers 23 academic journals An ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |