|
Pelikan (other)
Pelikan is a German manufacturer of fine writing instruments. Pelikan or Pelikán may also refer to: * Operation Pelikan, a German plan for crippling the Panama Canal during World War II * Pelikan Island, Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica * Pelikan Rock, Sint Maarten, Dutch Caribbean * Pelikan, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland * MV ''Pelikan'', a refrigerated cargo ship in service from 1935–59 * Pelikan AG, a producer of paper, office supplies and stationery articles in Europe * Politechnika Warszawska PW-4 Pelikan, a motor-glider * Pelikan (organization), a group in Turkey * Pelikan tail, an experimental tail design for fighter jets * Pelikan Łowicz, a Polish football club based in Łowicz * FK Pelikán Děčín, a Czech football club based in Děčín * '' Pelikán má alibi'', a 1940 Czechoslovak criminal comedy film * TAI Pelikan, a radio-controlled reconnaissance, surveillance and target acquisition drone * Uetz Pelikan, a Swiss four-seat cabin monoplane designed for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pelikan
Pelikan Holding AG is a German manufacturing company of writing, office and art equipment. Credited with the invention of the differential-piston filling method, the original company was founded in Hanover in 1838 before it went bankrupt and restarted. Through a reverse takeover on 8 April 2005, Pelikan Holding AG is now an Aktiengesellschaft company (limited by shared ownership), part of the Pelikan Group GmbH. Nowadays, Pelikan manufacture a wide range of products including writing implements, art materials and office goods. History The roots of the company can be traced back to 1838, when chemist Carl Hornemann founded a color and ink factory in Hanover, Germany. The date of the first price list of the company – 28 April – is set up as the company's foundation date. In 1863, Guenther Wagner obtained the position of chemist and plant manager. He took over the company in 1871. Wagner algo designed the company first logo (taking the figure of a pelican from his own fa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
TAI Pelikan
TAI Pelikan, aka IHA-X2, is a radio-controlled reconnaissance, surveillance and target acquisition drone. Designed, developed and built by Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI), the unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is a half scale model of the tactical drone TAI Baykuş air platform. It was produced as a training and bridge platform to the TAI Baykuş. Pelikan is the Turkish word for species pelican. TAI has some other UAV's named after birds. Development The shoulder-winged UAV has all composite material airframe with metal twin tail booms. The drone is propelled by two 2-cylinder 2-stroke gasoline engines of type Zenoah G38 from Japan with 4 x power. There exist two versions of TAI Pelikan related to propeller configuration, a pusher and a tractor aircraft. The drone carries a two-axis gimbaled EO/ IR camera, which relays its video in real-time telemetry. Its guidance/tracking takes place fully autonomous based on INS/GPS integrated waypoint navigation system. Take off and landi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Pelikán
Robert Pelikán (born 18 October 1979) is a Czech lawyer and politician who served as Minister of Justice from 2015 to 2018. Biography Legal career pre-politics Pelikán studied at the Faculty of Law of the Charles University in Prague. He began his professional career in 2002 as a Junior Associate at the Císař, Češka, Smutný and Co. law firm. After completing a six-month professional internship at the General Court of the European Union in Luxembourg in 2006 and passing the Bar exam in 2007, Pelikán joined the international law firm Linklaters, where he practised as an Attorney until 2009. In the same year he co-founded the Vrána & Pelikán law firm, where he was also a partner until 2014, when he left the firm, sold his share in Vrána & Pelikán and had his attorney practice suspended, before entering the state administration. Pelikán's fields as an attorney were competition, corporate and civil law, as well as dispute resolution. Political career After the 2013 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lisa Pelikan
Lisa Pelikan is an American stage, film, and television actress. Born in Berkeley, California, Pelikan studied drama at the Juilliard School on a full scholarship. She subsequently made her Broadway debut in a 1977 production of ''Romeo and Juliet''. The same year, she appeared as the younger version of Vanessa Redgrave's title character in the film ''Julia''. She subsequently starred in the horror film ''Jennifer'' (1978). Her other film credits include ''Ghoulies'' (1985) and ''Return to the Blue Lagoon'' (1991). Life and career Early life Pelikan was born in Berkeley, California, the daughter of Helen L., a psychologist, and Robert G. Pelikan, an international economist who served as the minister-counselor from the United States at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development in Paris. She is of Czech descent. At age six, Pelikan was diagnosed with a bone tumor in her leg, which was treated with surgery. Due to her father's work, Pelikan spent her childhood in s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Konrad Pellikan
Konrad Pellikan (german: Conrad Kürsner; Latin: ''Conradus Pellicanus''; sometimes anglicized as ''Conrad Pellican''; 8 January 1478, Rouffach in Alsace - 6 May 1556, Zurich) was a German Protestant theologian, humanist, Protestant reformer and Christian Hebraist who worked chiefly in Switzerland. Life His German surname, "Kurscherer" ("Kürsner") was changed to "Pellicanus" by his mother's brother, Jodocus Gallus, an ecclesiastic connected with the University of Heidelberg, who supported his nephew for sixteen months at the university in 1491-1492. On returning to Rouffach 1493, he entered the Franciscan convent. There he taught ''gratis'' at the convents school in order he might borrow books from the library, and in his sixteenth year resolved to become a friar. This step helped his studies, for he was sent to Tübingen in 1496 and became a favorite pupil of the guardian of the Minorite convent there, Paulus Scriptoris, a man of considerable general learning. He taught ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jiří Pelikán (politician)
Jiří Pelikán (7 February 1923 in Olomouc, Czechoslovakia – 26 June 1999 in Rome, Italy) was a Czechoslovakian journalist and member of parliament, then a member of the European Parliament for the Italian Socialist Party. In 1939 he joined the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia in exile and took part in the Resistance in Czechoslovakia during the Second World War. From 1953 to 1963 he assumed leading functions in the communist-led International Union of Students. Until 1968 he was the director of the Czechoslovak Television and a member of the parliament from 1964 to 1969. He fully supported the Prague Spring and organized the first live debate in common with the Austrian television ORF. When the troops of the Warsaw Pact entered Prague on 20 August 1968 he organized the resistance among journalists. In 1969 he fled the Gustáv Husák regime and was given political asylum in Italy. He was elected to the European Parliament for the Italian Socialist Party in 1979 and agai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jiří Pelikán (chess Player)
Jiří (Jorge) Pelikán ( Častolovice, 23 April 1906 – Chacabuco, July 1984) was a Czech-Argentine chess master. In 1935, Jiří Pelikán tied for 2nd-4th in Luhačovice (Karel Opočenský won) then won in Prague (12th Kautsky memorial). In 1936, he tied for 7-8th in Poděbrady (Salo Flohr won). In 1936, he tied for 6-7th in Novi Sad (Vasja Pirc won). In 1936, he won in Prague (13th Kautsky memorial). In 1937, he took 5th in Bad Elster (Ludwig Rellstab and Efim Bogoljubow won). In 1937, he took 8th in Prague as Paul Keres won. He played for Czechoslovakia (known as the Protectorate of Bohemia & Moravia in 1939) in three Chess Olympiads: at olimpbase.org * In 1935, first reserve board at the 6th Olympiad in |
Jiří Pelikán (other)
Jiří Pelikán may refer to: *Jiří Pelikán (chess player) Jiří (Jorge) Pelikán ( Častolovice, 23 April 1906 – Chacabuco, July 1984) was a Czech-Argentine chess master. In 1935, Jiří Pelikán tied for 2nd-4th in Luhačovice ( Karel Opočenský won) then won in Prague (12th Kautsky memorial). In ..., Czech-Argentine chess master * Jiří Pelikán (politician), Czechoslovakian journalist and politician * Jiří Pelikán (tennis), Czech tennis player {{hndis, Pelikan, Jiri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jaroslav Pelikan
Jaroslav Jan Pelikan Jr. (December 17, 1923 – May 13, 2006) was an American scholar of the history of Christianity, Christian theology, and medieval intellectual history at Yale University. Early years Jaroslav Jan Pelikan Jr. was born on December 17, 1923, in Akron, Ohio, to a Slovak father Jaroslav Jan Pelikan Sr. and Slovak mother Anna Buzekova Pelikan from Šid in Serbia. His father was pastor of Trinity Slovak Lutheran Church in Chicago, Illinois. His paternal grandfather was a Lutheran pastor in Chicago, and in 1902, a charter founder, and later president of, the Synod of Evangelical Lutheran Churches, which until 1958 was known as the Slovak Evangelical Lutheran Church, a strictly conservative orthodox church of the Augsburg Confession. According to family members, Pelikan's mother taught him how to use a typewriter when he was three years old because he could not yet hold a pen properly but wanted to write. Pelikan's facility with languages may be traced to his multi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
János Pelikán
János Zsombor Pelikán (born 19 April 1995) is a Hungarian cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam . Major results ;2012 : 1st Time trial, National Junior Road Championships : 1st Stage 6 Tour of Pécs ;2013 : National Junior Road Championships ::1st Road race ::1st Time trial ;2014 : 1st Time trial, National Under–23 Road Championships ;2016 : National Road Championships ::1st Road race ::1st Time trial : 1st Road race, National Under–23 Road Championships ;2017 : National Road Championships ::1st Time trial ::4th Road race : 1st Grand Prix Südkärnten : 6th Overall Gemenc Grand Prix ;2018 : 3rd Time trial, National Road Championships : 7th Overall Okolo Jižních Čech ;2019 : 1st V4 Special Series Debrecen–Ibrany : 1st Stage 2 Tour de Serbie : 2nd Time trial, National Road Championships : 2nd V4 Special Series Vasarosnameny–Nyiregyhaza ;2021 : 1st Hungarian rider classification, Tour de Hongrie : 1st Prologue Tour of Romania The Tour o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Franz Pelikan
Franz Pelikan (6 November 1925 – 21 March 1994) was an Austrian football goalkeeper who played for Austria in the 1948 Summer Olympics and 1954 FIFA World Cup The 1954 FIFA World Cup was the fifth edition of the FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football tournament for senior men's national teams of the nations affiliated to FIFA. It was held in Switzerland from 16 June to 4 July. Switzerla .... He also played for FC Admira Wacker Mödling. References External links * * * 1925 births[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emilie Mediz-Pelikan
Emilie Mediz-Pelikan (2 December 1861, Vöcklabruck - 19 March 1908, Dresden) was an Austrian landscape painter. Many of her works show some Symbolist influence. Biography Her father was a government financial officer. In 1883, she became the last private student of the landscape painter, Albert Zimmermann, who she had earlier assisted in Salzburg. Two years later, she accompanied him to Munich, where he died in 1888. She also lived at the artists' colony in Dachau, where she worked with Adolf Hölzel and Fritz von Uhde. Later, she spent time in Paris and the artists' colony in Knokke. In Dachau, she had made the acquaintance of a Viennese painter named Karl Mediz and met him again at Knokke. In 1891, they went to Vienna and were married, but had little success there. At first, they moved to Krems an der Donau, where their daughter was born. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
