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Seligmann is a name meaning "blessed man" in German and Yiddish. It may refer to: Places * Seligman, Arizona * Seligman, Missouri Other uses * Seligmann (name), for a list of people bearing the surname * Seligman Crystal, an award of the International Glaciological Society * J. & W. Seligman & Co., investment bank founded in 1862 * Jacques Seligmann & Company, French and American company dealing in antiques and modern art * M. Seligman & Co., Israeli law firm See also *Selig (name) * Seliger, Seeliger *Zelig (other) ''Zelig ''Zelig'' is a 1983 American mockumentary film written, directed by and starring Woody Allen as Leonard Zelig, a nondescript enigma, who, apparently out of his desire to fit in and be liked, unwittingly takes on the characteristics of s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
German Language
German ( ) is a West Germanic languages, West Germanic language mainly spoken in Central Europe. It is the most widely spoken and Official language, official or co-official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and the Italy, Italian province of South Tyrol. It is also a co-official language of Luxembourg and German-speaking Community of Belgium, Belgium, as well as a national language in Namibia. Outside Germany, it is also spoken by German communities in France (Bas-Rhin), Czech Republic (North Bohemia), Poland (Upper Silesia), Slovakia (Bratislava Region), and Hungary (Sopron). German is most similar to other languages within the West Germanic language branch, including Afrikaans, Dutch language, Dutch, English language, English, the Frisian languages, Low German, Luxembourgish, Scots language, Scots, and Yiddish. It also contains close similarities in vocabulary to some languages in the North Germanic languages, North Germanic group, such as Danish lan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yiddish Language
Yiddish (, or , ''yidish'' or ''idish'', , ; , ''Yidish-Taytsh'', ) is a West Germanic language historically spoken by Ashkenazi Jews. It originated during the 9th century in Central Europe, providing the nascent Ashkenazi community with a vernacular based on High German fused with many elements taken from Hebrew (notably Mishnaic) and to some extent Aramaic. Most varieties of Yiddish include elements of Slavic languages and the vocabulary contains traces of Romance languages.Aram Yardumian"A Tale of Two Hypotheses: Genetics and the Ethnogenesis of Ashkenazi Jewry".University of Pennsylvania. 2013. Yiddish is primarily written in the Hebrew alphabet. Prior to World War II, its worldwide peak was 11 million, with the number of speakers in the United States and Canada then totaling 150,000. Eighty-five percent of the approximately six million Jews who were murdered in the Holocaust were Yiddish speakers,Solomon Birnbaum, ''Grammatik der jiddischen Sprache'' (4., erg. Aufl., Hambu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seligman, Arizona
Seligman ( yuf-x-hav, Thavgyalyal) is a census-designated place (CDP) on the northern border of Yavapai County, in northwestern Arizona, United States. The population was 456 at the 2000 census. Geography Seligman is located at (35.328199, −112.874303), at in elevation, alongside the Big Chino Wash, in a northern section of Chino Valley. The wash is a major tributary of the Verde River. Seligman is a popular stopping point along Historic U.S. Route 66. According to the United States Census Bureau, the Seligman CDP has a total area of , all land. History The region was in the longtime homeland of the Havasupai people, who had a settlement in the present day Seligman area. The town site was on Beale's Wagon Road, and a stage stop on the Mojave Road Originally, Seligman was called "Prescott Junction" because it was the railroad stop on the Santa Fe mainline junction with the Prescott and Arizona Central Railway Company feeder line running to Prescott, in the Arizona Terr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seligman, Missouri
Seligman is a city in Sugar Creek Township, Barry County, Missouri, United States. The population was 851 at the 2010 census. The town is named after Joseph Seligman, a prominent 19th-century businessman. The name Seligman (זעליגמאן, זעליקמאן) is of Yiddish derivation and means "a jolly, cheerful person".Retrieved 2013-01-29. Geography Seligman is located in the Ozarks and is, bordered by the Mark Twain National Forest to the east. The town is located on a ridge along Missouri Route 37. Rainfall west of the railroad flows into the Grand Lake o' the Cherokees by way of Big Sugar Creek and Cowskin River. Rainfall to the east of Seligman flows to Table Rock Lake by way of Dry Hollow, Blockade Hollow, and Butler Hollow. The region also hosts Karst topography, characterized by high limestone content and the formation of sinkholes and caves. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. History Before the Louisiana Purchase D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seligmann (name)
Seligmann (sometimes Seligman) is a surname. People bearing the name include: The arts * Chris Seligman, a keyboardist in Canadian band Stars * Daniel Seligman (1924–2009), editor and columnist * Ellen Seligman (died 2016), American-Canadian literary editor * Emma Seligman, Canadian director and screenwriter * Germain Seligman (1893–1978), French-born American art dealer based in New York * Jacques Seligmann (1858–1923), antiquarian and art dealer active in Paris and New York * Johann Michael Seligmann (1720–1762), German artist and engraver * Kurt Seligmann (1900–1962), Swiss painter, writer * Lincoln Seligman (born 1950), British artist * Mariana Seligmann (born 1984), Argentinian actress * Matthew Seligman (1955-2020), was an English bassist who took part in the New Wave scene in the 1970s and the 1980s * Walter Herbert (conductor) (1898–1975), ne Seligmann, American conductor * Werner Seligmann (1930–1998), architect, urban designer, and educator * Seligmann Hell ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seligman Crystal
The Seligman Crystal is an award of the International Glaciological Society. The prize is "awarded from time to time to one who has made an outstanding scientific contribution to glaciology so that the subject is now enriched" and named after Gerald Seligman. Recipients SourceInternational Glaciological Society* Gerald Seligman (1963) * H. Bader (1967) * J.F. Nye (1969) * John W. Glen (1972) * B. L. Hansen (1972) * S. Evans (1974) * Willi Dansgaard (1976) * W. B. Kamb (1977) * Marcel de Quervain (1982) * William Osgood Field, Jr (1983) * Johannes Weertman (1983) * Mark F. Meier (1985) * Gordon de Quetteville Robin (1986) * Hans Oeschger (1989) * W. F. Weeks (1989) * Charles R. Bentley (1990) * Akira Higashi (1990) * Hans Röthlisberger (1992) * Louis Lliboutry (1993) * Anthony J. Gow (1995) * William F. Budd (1996) * Sigfús J. Johnsen (1997) * Claude Lorius (1998) * Charles F. Raymond (1999) * S.C. Colbeck (2000) * Geoffrey S. Boulton (2001) * Garry K. C. Clarke (2001) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacques Seligmann & Company
Jacques Seligmann & Co. was a French and American art dealer and gallery specializing in decorative art and antiques. It is considered one of the foremost dealers and galleries in fostering appreciation for the collecting of contemporary European art. Many pieces purchased through Jacques Seligmann & Co. now reside in the collections of fine art museums and galleries worldwide, donated to those institutions by private purchasers of work from the dealer. History A family affair Jacques Seligmann & Co. was founded in Paris, France in 1880 by Jacques Seligmann (1858–1923), a German émigré who arrived in France in 1874 and became a French citizen. The small gallery, located on the Rue du Sommerard quickly became successful and in 1900 moved to a better location: Galerie Seligmann, on the Place Vendôme. Jacques' two brothers, Simon and Arnold, joined the gallery during this time, Simon as accountant and Arnold handling correspondence with clients. Jacques remained manager and h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Selig (name)
Selig is both a surname and given name, which means "blessed" in German language, German and Yiddish language, Yiddish.https://www.ancestry.com/name-origin?surname=Selig It may refer to: Surname *Bud Selig (born 1934), American baseball administrator *Edith Selig (born 1960), French singer *Josh Selig (born 1964), American television producer *Martin Selig (born 1936), American businessman *Phineas Selig (1856–1941), New Zealand journalist *Rüdiger Selig (born 1989), German cyclist *Stefan M. Selig (born 1963), American banker *Wendy Selig-Prieb (born 1960), American businesswoman *William Nicholas Selig (1864–1948), American film producer *Zachary Selig (1949-2016), American artist Given name *Edward S. Salomon, Edward Selig Salomon (1836–1913), American general *Selig Brodetsky (1888–1954), British mathematician, President of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem *Selig S. Harrison (born 1927), American writer *Selig Hecht (1892–1947), American physiologist *Sigmund Mogu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seliger
Seliger is a name meaning "blessed man" in German and Yiddish. It may refer to: * Lake Seliger, Russia ** Seliger Forum, a yearly Russian youth forum/camp at Lake Seliger * Seliger Forschungs- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH (''Berthold Seliger research and development society'') * Seliger Rocket Surname * Berthold Seliger, German rocket technical designer * Dirk Seliger, German author, illustrator and comic artist * Howard Harold Seliger (1924–2012), American physicist and biologist * Kel Seliger (born 1953), Texas state senator * Marc Seliger (born 1974), German ice hockey goaltender * Max Seliger (1865–1920), German painter See also *Selig (name) *Seeliger * Seligmann, Seligman *Zelig (other) ''Zelig ''Zelig'' is a 1983 American mockumentary film written, directed by and starring Woody Allen as Leonard Zelig, a nondescript enigma, who, apparently out of his desire to fit in and be liked, unwittingly takes on the characteristics of s ... {{surname S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seeliger
Seeliger is a name meaning "blessed man" in German and Yiddish. It may refer to: * Hugo von Seeliger (1849–1924), German astronomer * Rudolf Seeliger (1886–1965), German physicist * Thomas Seeliger (born 1966, Medebach), German footballer and coach * Wolfgang Seeliger (born 1946), German choral conductor * Dr. Nicholas Edward Seeliger (born 1980), German-American Humanitarian and Professor of Family & Community Medicine at Tulane University School of Medicine. See also * Seeliger effect * Seeliger (crater) ; Related surnames: * Seliger * Selig (name) * Seligmann * Zelig (other) ''Zelig ''Zelig'' is a 1983 American mockumentary film written, directed by and starring Woody Allen as Leonard Zelig, a nondescript enigma, who, apparently out of his desire to fit in and be liked, unwittingly takes on the characteristics of s ... {{surname, Seeliger German-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
