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Seemann (surname)
Seemann is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Berthold Carl Seemann (1825–1871), German botanist * Carl Seemann (1910–1983), German pianist and 1978 recipient of the Reinhold-Schneider-Preis * Finn Seemann (1944–1985), Norwegian footballer * (1887–1963), German art director for The Beaver Coat (1928 film), ''The Beaver Coat'' (1928 film) * Horst Seemann (1937–2000), German film director and screenwriter * Lindsay Seemann (born 1992), Canadian swimmer * Seemann (Lolita song), "Seemann" (Lolita song), released 1960 by Austrian singer Lolita * Seemann (Rammstein song), "Seemann" (Rammstein song), a 1996 single by the German band Rammstein See also * * Seeman (other) * Zeeman (other) {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Berthold Carl Seemann
Berthold Carl Seemann (25 February 1825, in Hanover, Germany – 10 October 1871, in Nicaragua, Central America), was a German botanist. He travelled widely and collected and described plants from the Pacific and South America. In 1844 he travelled to the United Kingdom to study botany at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. On the recommendation of Sir WJ Hooker, he was appointed naturalist on the voyage of exploration of the American west coast and Pacific by Henry Kellett on HMS ''Herald'', 1847–1851, along with the naturalists Thomas Edmondston, and John Goodridge. The expedition returned via Hawaii, Hong Kong and the East Indies, calling at the Cape in March 1851. Here he met up with his old acquaintance Zeyher, and with Baur and Juritz they climbed Table Mountain on 13 March 1851, Ecklon being unwell and unable to accompany them. On 16 March Zeyher introduced him to Bowie at Wynberg. He left the Cape on 27 March and was back in England on 6 June 1851. The botanical resu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carl Seemann
Carl Seemann (8 May 1910 − 26 November 1983) was a German church musician, pianist, piano teacher and director of the Musikhochschule Freiburg. Life Born in Bremen, after the Abitur Seemann initially vacillated between studying theology and music. He decided to study church music in Leipzig. His teachers were Karl Straube, Günther Ramin, Kurt Thomas and Carl Adolf Martienssen. After his exams, Seemann worked as organist in Flensburg and Verden. From 1935 he devoted himself mainly to his career as a pianist and to teaching - Seemann subsequently held professorships and master classes in Kiel, Strasbourg and Freiburg im Breisgau. From 1964 to 1974 he was head of the local state music academy. Many recordings, but especially the duo performances with the violinist Wolfgang Schneiderhan, made Seemann one of the greats of post-war German musical life. Nevertheless, public attention turned to the increasingly dominant Russian master pianists such as Emil Gilels, Vladimir Horow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reinhold-Schneider-Preis
The Reinhold-Schneider-Preis (Reinhold Schneider Prize) is the cultural prize awarded by the German town of Freiburg im Breisgau. It has been awarded biennially since 1960, alternating between literature, music and art. In addition to the main prize of €15,000, a ''Förderpreis'' (scholarship) of €6,000 is awarded. A connection of the recipient to Freiburg is essential, since that was the case for the writer Reinhold Schneider for whom the prize is named. Recipients * 1960: Franz Philipp (music) * 1962: Franz Schneller (literature) * 1964: Rudolf Riester (art) * 1966: Theodor Egel (music), Dietrich von Bausznern (Förderpreis), Peter Förtig (Förderpreis) * 1968: Kurt Heynicke (literature) * 1970: Walter Schelenz (art), Jürgen Brodwolf (Förderpreis) * 1972: Wolfgang Fortner (music) * 1974: Christoph Meckel (literature, art) * 1976: Peter Dreher (art), Rudolf Dischinger (Förderpreis) * 1978: Carl Seemann (music), Wolfgang Rihm (Förderpreis) * 1980: Peter Huchel (litera ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Finn Seemann
Finn Ludvig Seemann (18 October 1944 – 7 September 1985) was a Norwegian footballer who played as a striker. Seemann was born in Oslo. He started his football career in Lyn, where he became league champion in 1964. In 1965, he became professional in the Scottish club Dundee United. After two seasons in Scotland he went to the Netherlands, where he played for DWS and FC Utrecht, and also lived in the United States in a period before he returned to Lyn in 1975. He has also played in Vålerenga, Sarpsborg and Bækkelaget. He was capped 15 times and scored four goals for Norway. Seemann was also capped three times for Norway in bandy. He appeared in pre-season games as a placekicker for the Houston Oilers The Houston Oilers were a professional American football team that played in Houston from its founding in 1960 to 1996 before relocating to Memphis, and later Nashville, Tennessee becoming the Tennessee Titans. The Oilers began play in 1960 as ... in 1973 and 1974. He di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Beaver Coat (1928 Film)
''The Beaver Coat'' (german: Der Biberpelz) is a 1928 German silent comedy film directed by Erich Schönfelder and starring Ralph Arthur Roberts, Lucie Höflich and Wolfgang von Schwindt. It is based on Gerhart Hauptmann's play ''The Beaver Coat''. It was made by the German subsidiary of First National Pictures. It was shot at the Staaken Studios in Berlin. The film's art direction was by Bruno Lutz and Franz Seemann. Cast *Ralph Arthur Roberts as Wehrhahn *Lucie Höflich as Mrs. Wolff *Wolfgang von Schwindt as Julian Wolff * La Jana as Leontine *Ilse Stobrawa as Adelheid * Rudolf Biebrach as Rentier Krüger *Josefine Dora as Krüger's wife *Paul Henckels as Mothes *Camilla von Hollay as Mothes's wife *Max Maximilian as Wulkow *Walter Formes as Dr. Fleischer *Heinrich Gotho as Mittendorf *Ernst Behmer as Glasenapp *Harry Gondi as Gustav, Leontine's fiancé *Ernst Pittschau Ernst Pittschau (5 October 1883 – 2 June 1951) was a German stage and film actor. Biography Pitts ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Horst Seemann
Horst Seemann (11 April 1937 – 6 January 2000) was a German film director and screenwriter. He has directed 19 films between 1962 and 1995. His 1973 film ''Ripe Cherries'' was entered into the 8th Moscow International Film Festival. His 1984 film ''Woman Doctors'' was entered into the 34th Berlin International Film Festival. Selected filmography * ''Wedding Night in the Rain'' (1967) * ''Zeit zu leben'' (1969) * ''Ripe Cherries'' (1973) * ''Woman Doctors ''Woman Doctors'' (german: Ärztinnen) is a 1984 East German crime film directed by Horst Seemann. It was entered into the 34th Berlin International Film Festival. It is based upon the play by Rolf Hochhuth. Plot Dr. Lydia Kowalenko is fired ...'' (1984) References External links * 1937 births 2000 deaths German film directors People from Teplice District 20th-century German screenwriters German male screenwriters {{Germany-film-director-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lindsay Seemann
Lindsay Seemann (born September 22, 1992) is a Canadian swimmer who participated in the 200-metre backstroke at the 2008 Summer Olympics. At 15, she was the youngest athlete on the Canadian Olympic team. She was born and raised in Newmarket, Ontario and started her swimming career for the Newmarket Stingrays. Seemann swam for the University of Arizona Wildcats from 2010 to 2012, before transferring to the University of Iowa, where she swam for the Iowa Hawkeyes The Iowa Hawkeyes are the athletic teams that represent the University of Iowa, located in Iowa City, Iowa. The Hawkeyes have varsity teams in 22 sports, 8 for men and 14 for women; a 15th women's sport will be added in 2023. The teams partici ... from 2012 to 2014. She retired from competitive swimming in 2014, having won 18 national races and 48 provincial ones. References External linksSwimming Canada - 2008 Olympic Games team [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seemann (Lolita Song)
"Seemann (Deine Heimat ist das Meer)" (English translation "Sailor (Your Home is the Sea)") is a song originally written in German by Werner Scharfenberger ( de) and lyricist Fini Busch ( de). A 1959 German-language recording by Lolita became an international hit in 1960–61. The song was covered in a number of languages, most notably by Petula Clark who had her first #1 UK hit with the English-language rendering "Sailor". Clark was also afforded international success with both "Sailor" and the French-language rendering "Marin". A rival version by Anne Shelton was a Top Ten UK hit, concluding her chart career. Other singers for whom "Sailor (Your Home is the Sea)" brought success as rendered in various languages include: Scandinavian singers Thory Bernhards and Towa Carson "Sjöman" (Swedish) and Jan Høiland "Sjömann" (Norwegian); Caterina Valente, who had a Flemish hit with "Zeeman (Je verlangen is de zee)"( Dutch;) a 1981 hit in the Netherlands for Ciska Peters ( nl); an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seemann (Rammstein Song)
"Seemann" ("Seaman"/"Sailor") is a song by German band Rammstein, released as the second single from their album ''Herzeleid''. The video shows Christoph Schneider, Oliver Riedel, Paul Landers and Richard Kruspe pulling a boat through the sand, with Till Lindemann and Flake, who's wearing a plague doctor mask, inside. Later, they decide to keelhaul Lindemann, still singing. The boat winds up in flames. The video is intertwined with shots of a woman, alternately dressed in a white robe and black clothing. Track listing # "Seemann" – 4:48 # "Der Meister" – 4:10 # "Rammstein in the House (Timewriter-RMX)" – 6:26 Live performances The first known performance of the song is from the New Year's Eve 1994–1995 concert in Saalfeld, Germany. In the ''Sehnsucht'' tour, during this song, Flake usually sat in a small inflatable boat and sailed over the crowd who waves and bring the boat back to the stage after a short tour. This stunt is now performed in " Ausländer" instead of S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seeman (other)
Seeman may refer to: * Seeman (politician) (born 1966), Indian Tamil politician and former director * Bonnie Seeman (born 1969), American ceramist * Enoch Seeman ( fl. 1694–1739), painter * Jerry Seeman (1936–2013), American football official * John Seeman, pornographic actor and director * Melvin Seeman (1918–2020), American social psychologist * Nadrian Seeman (born 1945), American chemist and nanoscientist * Philip Seeman (born 1934), Canadian schizophrenia researcher and neuropharmacologist * Roxanne Seeman Roxanne Joy Seeman is an American songwriter and lyricist. She is best known for her songs by Billie Hughes, Philip Bailey, Phil Collins, Earth, Wind & Fire, Barbra Streisand, Bette Midler, The Sisters of Mercy, The Jacksons, Jacky Cheung, and in ... (born 1954), American musician * ''Seeman'' (film), a 1994 film See also * Seemann (other) * Zeeman (other) {{Disambiguation, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |