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Rohmer
Rohmer is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Ann Rohmer (born 1958), Canadian television personality * Éric Rohmer (1920–2010), French film director * Paul Rohmer (1876–1977), French physician * Richard Rohmer (born 1924), Canadian military aviator and novelist * Sax Rohmer (1883–1959), English novelist * Stascha Rohmer (born 1966), German philosopher Fictional * Betty Rohmer, fictional character in ''Dead Like Me'' See also * Roamer (other) * Romer (other) A romer is a cartographic measuring tool. Romer, Römer, Roemer, or similar may also refer to: People * Romer (surname) Other uses * Römer, a medieval building in Frankfurt am Main * Römer (crater), a lunar crater * Romer arm, an industr ... {{surname, Rohmer French-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Éric Rohmer
Jean Marie Maurice Schérer or Maurice Henri Joseph Schérer, known as Éric Rohmer (; 21 March 192011 January 2010), was a French film director, film critic, journalist, novelist, screenwriter, and teacher. Rohmer was the last of the post-World War II French New Wave directors to become established. He edited the influential film journal ''Cahiers du cinéma'' from 1957 to 1963, while most of his colleagues—among them Jean-Luc Godard and François Truffaut—were making the transition from critics to filmmakers and gaining international attention. Rohmer gained international acclaim around 1969 when his film ''My Night at Maud's'' was nominated at the Academy Awards. He won the San Sebastián International Film Festival with ''Claire's Knee'' in 1971 and the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival for '' The Green Ray'' in 1986. Rohmer went on to receive the Venice Film Festival's Career Golden Lion in 2001. After Rohmer's death in 2010, his obituary in ''The Daily Telegrap ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sax Rohmer
Arthur Henry "Sarsfield" Ward (15 February 1883 – 1 June 1959), better known as Sax Rohmer, was an English novelist. He is best remembered for his series of novels featuring the master criminal Dr. Fu Manchu."Rohmer, Sax" by Jack Adrian in David Pringle, ''St. James Guide to Horror, Ghost & Gothic Writers''. London: St. James Press, 1998; (pp. 482–484). Life and work Born in Birmingham to working class Irish parents William Ward (c. 1850–1932), a clerk, and Margaret Mary (née Furey; c. 1850–1901), Arthur Ward initially pursued a career as a civil servant before concentrating on writing full-time. He worked as a poet, songwriter and comedy sketch writer for music hall performers before creating the Sax Rohmer persona and pursuing a career writing fiction. Like his contemporaries Algernon Blackwood and Arthur Machen, Rohmer claimed membership to one of the factions of the qabbalistic Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn. Rohmer also claimed ties to the Rosicrucians, but ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Rohmer
Richard Heath Rohmer (born 24 January 1924) is a Canadian aviator, lawyer, adviser, author and historian. Rohmer was born in Hamilton, Ontario, and spent some of his early youth in Pasadena, California, as well as in western Ontario at Windsor and Fort Erie. The ''Peterborough Examiner's'' lead editorial of 14 January 2009 describes Rohmer as "one of Canada's most colourful figures of the past half-century". General Rohmer served as honorary advisor to the Chief of the Defence Staff of the Canadian Armed Forces from 2014 to 2017. He was the advisor to the Minister of Veterans Affairs for the organization and conduct of Canada's celebration of the 70th Anniversary of D-Day celebrations in Normandy in June 2014 and the 70th Anniversary of the Liberation of Holland in May 2015. He is a veteran of D-Day, the Battle of Normandy and the Liberation of Holland. Military career After his studies in high school he worked briefly at Fleet Aerospace before joining in 1942 on his 18th bi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stascha Rohmer
Stascha Rohmer (born June 29 June 1966 in Trier, Germany) is a German philosopher. His main research topics are Metaphysics, Anthropology, Philosophy of Nature and Philosophy of Law. He is a specialist of the Metaphysics of Hegel and Alfred North Whitehead and since 2008 permanent member of the Whitehead Research Project in Claremont, California, United States. Rohmer has a daughter and a son. Biography Stascha Rohmer was born in 1966 in the city of Trier, Germany. His mother is the pedagogue Hildegard Rohmer-Stänner, and his father the architect Erhard Rohmer. Rohmer finished highschool at Beethoven-Gymnasium in the city of Bonn and pursued his higher studies in Philosophy and Hispanic Studies at the Freie Universität Berlin and Technische Universität Berlin. Due to a proposal by Hans Poser and Michael Theunissen, Rohmer was admitted as a member of the renowned scientific organization Studienstiftung. His PHD thesis focused on the Metaphysics of Alfred Nor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ann Rohmer
Ann Margaret Rohmer (born March 2, 1958) is a Canadian television personality known for her work on Citytv and CP24 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Early life and career Rohmer's father is Richard Rohmer, an officer with the Royal Canadian Air Force. She grew up in Don Mills. Rohmer was trained by top figure skating coach Sheldon Galbraith, Rohmer competed at the provincial level until she was involved in a car accident at the age of 14. Although this ended her skating career, it has not stopped her from playing tennis, being an aerobics instructor and avidly participating in both water and downhill skiing. She attended Branksome Hall before transferring to Northern Secondary School in her final year of high school, graduating in 1974. As a university student, she began acting in television commercials as a means of earning extra money. Her desire to write and edit the scripts sparked a desire to work as a television presenter. During the 1970s, she worked as a flight attendan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Rohmer
Paul Rohmer (1 November 1876 – 2 March 1977) was an Alsace, Alsacian physician considered the father of modern pædiatrics in eastern France after World War I. Life Rohmer was born in Huttenheim, Alsace-Lorraine, part of the German Empire, to the farmer Albert Rohmer (1846–1912) and Marie-Elizabeth Metz (1850–1935). He became a physician after passing his thesis in Strasbourg in 1901. He worked some years in Cologne and Marburg inside Germany, and militated rapidly in order that pediatrics integrate medicine progress and social education of young mothers. During World War I, Rohmer was a German Doctor of Medicine, MD Second Lieutenant, officer at the military hospital of Metz. Some of his famous Kingdom of Prussia, Prussian colleagues asked him to sign the Manifesto of the Ninety-Three in 1914, but his pro-French feelings made him refuse to sign it. "Paul Rohmer une vie au service de l'enfance"' by Florent Grange, 2005, 240 pages, Le Verger editeur, After the Allies of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Betty Rohmer
This is a list of the characters from the Showtime comedy-drama series ''Dead Like Me''. George Lass Georgia L. "George" Lass (Ellen Muth) (1985–2003) is the youngest Reaper (both physically and chronologically) in the club. She is the protagonist of the series, and also performs the function of narrator. As a child, she is portrayed by Talia Ranger. George was born in 1985 and raised at Beatrice Lane (in the Seattle metropolitan area) by her parents, Joy and Clancy Lass. When George was a young child, she had a very close relationship with her father. Every Sunday morning she and Clancy would eat breakfast at a local diner. However, as she grew older, George distanced herself from both her parents, becoming increasingly insolent and obstinate. The birth of her little sister, Reggie, caused George to feel neglected, creating a rift between her and Joy. George's habit of ignoring Reggie lasted until her death. At least twice in her childhood George was shown to be able to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roamer (other)
Roamer may refer to: * Roamer (watchmaker), a Swiss watch manufacturer * Roamer (horse), an American racehorse * Roamer, a car named after the race horse and built by the US based Barley Motor Car Co. * , more than one United States Navy ship See also * Romer (other) * Roam (other) "Roam" is the fourth single from The B-52's' 1989 hit album ''Cosmic Thing''. Roam may also refer to: * ROAM (real-time optimally adapting mesh), a computer graphics algorithm * ROAM (Réunion des Organismes d'Assurance Mutuelle) in France * Roa ... * Rohmer, surname {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Romer (other)
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A romer is a cartographic measuring tool. Romer, Römer, Roemer, or similar may also refer to: People * Romer (surname) Other uses * Römer, a medieval building in Frankfurt am Main * Römer (crater), a lunar crater * Romer arm, an industrial measuring device * Romer v. Evans, a United States Supreme Court case dealing with civil rights and state laws * Rømer scale, a disused temperature scale * Romer's gap in the record of vertebrate fossils c. 360–340 million years ago * Romer Shoal Light, a lighthouse off the coast of New Jersey, United States * rummers or roemers, drinking glasses See also * Roamer (other) * Rohmer, surname * Rummer A rummer (also known as a Römer or Roemer, among other variations) was a type of large drinking glass studded with prunts to ensure a safe grip, popular mainly in the Rhineland and the Netherlands from the 15th through the 17th century. Rummers l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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