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Schluter
Schluter is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Albert Schluter (1923–2007), German born Australian activist for immigrant rights in Australia * Ariane Schluter (born 1966), Dutch film actress * Dolph Schluter (born 1955), evolutionary biologist * John Schluter (born 1955), Australian weekday weather presenter * Michael Schluter (born 1947), economist, author, speaker and social entrepreneur * William E. Schluter William Everett Schluter (November 5, 1927 – August 6, 2018) was an American Republican Party politician from New Jersey, who served in both houses of the New Jersey Legislature in two separate instances. Early life and career Schluter was bo ... (born 1927), New Jersey politician See also * Schlüter {{surname, Schluter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Schluter
Dr. Michael Schluter CBE (born 1947), is "a social thinker, social entrepreneur and founder of Britain's Relationships Foundation." After gaining his Ph.D. from Cornell University, Schulter worked as an applied economist with the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and the World Bank. Along with colleagues in the field, he has founded a variety of international NGOs focused on public policy, food security, and peace-building initiatives. Schluter is currently president and CEO of Relational Peacebuilding Initiatives. In recognition of his public service, he was appointed CBE by the Queen in the New Year Honours List 2009. Public policy Schluter’s approach to public policy was first articulated at book length in ''The R Factor'' (1993), co-authored with Princeton professor David Lee. Schluter's central argument is that social, economic and political problems in society arise from a lack of prioritization of relationships – not only personal relationshi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dolph Schluter
Dolph Schluter (born May 22, 1955) is a Canadian professor of Evolutionary Biology and a Canada Research Chair in the Department of Zoology at the University of British Columbia. Schluter is a major researcher in adaptive radiation and currently studies speciation in the three-spined stickleback, ''Gasterosteus aculeatus''. Schluter received his Bachelor of Science from the University of Guelph in 1977, and his Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Michigan in 1983, both in Ecology and Evolution. Schluter's early research was done on the evolutionary ecology and morphology of Darwin's finches. Schluter is the author of ''The Ecology of Adaptive Radiation'', 2000, Oxford University Press, and ''The Analysis of Biological Data'', 2009 (and 2015), with Michael Whitlock, and an editor with Robert E. Ricklefs of ''Species Diversity in Ecological Communities: Historical and Geographical Perspectives'', 1993, Chicago University Press. In 1999, he was elected as a fellow of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ariane Schluter
Ariane Schluter (born 1 February 1966) is a Dutch actress. She is best known for playing in films by such Dutch filmmakers as Alex van Warmerdam and Theo van Gogh. Career Ariane Schluter studied at the Maastricht Academy of Dramatic Arts. After finishing her studies, she played in various theater plays.Biography at www.cinemotions.com In 1994 she was a co-writer of the script for '' 06'', which was filmed by Theo Van Gogh and won a special Jury Price at the |
John Schluter
John Schluter (born 1955) is an Australian journalist and weather presenter. Schluter currently presents a weekly "Flashback" report and is a fill-in weather presenter on ''Seven News'' in Brisbane. Career Nine Network Schluter presented the weather on ''National Nine News'' in Brisbane for nearly 25 years; he ended his affiliation with the Nine Network in September 2006. In the late 1980s, Schluter did voice-over work for Brisbane Ten (TVQ-0/10) but returned to Nine. He was subsequently replaced by weekend weather presenter Joseph May. Seven Network Schluter was later signed by ''Seven News Brisbane'' as a fill-in weather presenter for Talitha Cummins, a position that was later made permanent following high ratings for the then-third rate Seven bulletin. His tenure at ''Seven News'' coincided with the bulletin overtaking ''Nine News'', where he formerly worked, in the Brisbane television ratings battle; Seven continued to lead in the Brisbane market until it was again overtake ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albert Schluter
Albert Christian Schlüter OAM (15 November 1923 - 27 March 2007) was a German-born Australian activist for immigrant rights in Australia. Schlüter was born in Hamburg, Germany, the oldest of 3 children. His father, Heinrich Schlüter, was a German army officer who was killed during World War II at the age of 41. His wife, Margarethe was left to raise 3 children, Albert, Heinz and Monja. Schlüter followed in his father's footsteps and enlisted in the German Army at the beginning of WW2 and rose to the rank of lieutenant. He was twice decorated with the Iron Cross and luckily survived after a bullet wound to the arm allowed a timely exit from the Eastern Front. He immigrated to Australia in 1951 to live with his uncle and aunt in Sydney. Some years later he travelled to Tasmania on a holiday and soon took up residence and married Kathleen Round (4 January 1933 - 12 September 2021) on Anzac Day, 1957. He fathered four children, Paul (1958-2024), Christine, Andrew and Simon. He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William E
William is a male given name of Germanic origin.Hanks, Hardcastle and Hodges, ''Oxford Dictionary of First Names'', Oxford University Press, 2nd edition, , p. 276. It became very popular in the English language after the Norman conquest of England in 1066,All Things William"Meaning & Origin of the Name"/ref> and remained so throughout the Middle Ages and into the modern era. It is sometimes abbreviated "Wm." Shortened familiar versions in English include Will, Wills, Willy, Willie, Bill, and Billy. A common Irish form is Liam. Scottish diminutives include Wull, Willie or Wullie (as in Oor Wullie or the play ''Douglas''). Female forms are Willa, Willemina, Wilma and Wilhelmina. Etymology William is related to the given name ''Wilhelm'' (cf. Proto-Germanic ᚹᛁᛚᛃᚨᚺᛖᛚᛗᚨᛉ, ''*Wiljahelmaz'' > German ''Wilhelm'' and Old Norse ᚢᛁᛚᛋᛅᚼᛅᛚᛘᛅᛋ, ''Vilhjálmr''). By regular sound changes, the native, inherited English form of the name should b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
