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Semler
Semler is an occupational surname derived from the occupation of baker who bakes '':de:Brötchen, semmels'', i.e., white bread rolls. Notable people with the surname include: *Andrée Sfeir-Semler (born 1953), art historian and gallery owner *Augustin Semler (1907-?), Romanian footballer *Borut Semler (born 1985), Slovene footballer *Dean Semler (born 1943), Australian cinematographer *Gustav Adolf Semler (1885–1968), German film actor of the silent era *Jack Semler, American ice hockey coach and former player *James Semler, James "Soldier Boy" Semler, American sports executive, baseball team owner *Johann Salomo Semler (1725–1791), German church historian and Biblical commentator *Leonore Semler (1921–2016), German philanthropist *Ricardo Semler (born 1959), CEO and majority owner of the Brazilian company of Semco SA *Willy Semler (born 1959), Chilean actor See also *Grace Semler Baldridge, who records music as Semler *Jules Semler-Collery (1902–1988), French composer, con ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ricardo Semler
Ricardo Semler (born 1959) is the CEO and majority owner of Semco Partners, a Brazilian company best known for its radical form of industrial democracy and corporate re-engineering. Under his ownership, revenue has grown from 4 million US dollars in 1982 to 212 million US dollars in 2003 and his business management policies have attracted widespread interest around the world. ''Time (magazine), Time'' featured him among its Global 100 young leaders profile series published in 1994 while the World Economic Forum also nominated him. ''The Wall Street Journal'' ''America Economia'', The Wall Street Journal's Latin American magazine, named him Latin American businessman of the year in 1990 and he was named Brazilian businessman in year 1990 and 1992. ''Virando a Própria Mesa'' ("Turning Your Own Table"), his first book, became the best selling non-fiction book in the history of Brazil. He has since written two books in English on the transformation of Semco and workplace re-engineering ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dean Semler
Dean Semler ACS ASC (born 26 May 1943) is an Australian cinematographer and film director. Over his career, he has worked as a cinematographer, camera operator, director, second unit director, and assistant director. He is a three-time recipient of the AACTA Award for Best Cinematography and an Academy Award winner. He is a member of both the Australian Cinematographers Society (ACS) and the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC). In 2002 he was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia (AM). Life and career Early years Semler was born in Renmark, South Australia. His first work in the production industry was as a camera operator at a local television station. Later, he began making documentary and educational films for Film Australia. He was the cinematographer for ''A Steam Train Passes'' (1974), ''Moving On'' (1974), ''Let the Balloon Go'' (1976), and ''A Good Thing Going'' (1978). 1980s His first film was ''Stepping Out'', in 1980. Allmovie praised his "stunni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrée Sfeir-Semler
Andrée Sfeir-Semler (born 1953 in Beirut, Lebanon) is an art historian and gallery owner. The Sfeir-Semler Gallery has branches in Hamburg, Germany and Beirut, Lebanon, and both locations represent artists working in the field of conceptual art with a preference on political subjects. Since 2003, Sfeir-Semler Gallery has focused on contemporary art from the Arab World. Early life and education Andrée Sfeir-Semler studied fine art at the American University of Beirut and filmmaking at the "Centre for cinema and television" in Beirut. In 1975 she was awarded a Fulbright Program Scholarship and a DAAD German Academic Exchange Service scholarship to continue her studies as a filmmaker. She opted for the latter. She continued her studies at the universities of Munich, Bielefeld with Wolfgang Mager & Juergen Kocka and at the Sorbonne with Pierre Bourdieu. She finished her PhD in 1980 with a thesis entitled "Die Maler am Pariser Salon: 1791 - 1880" (English: ''The Painters at the Pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grace Semler Baldridge
Grace Semler Baldridge (born November 12, 1990), known by the stage name Semler, is an American host and alt-Christian singer-songwriter. Biography Baldridge's father is a priest in the Episcopal Church (United States), Episcopal Church. They spent their early life in Delaware but their family moved to Waterloo, Belgium, when they were in third grade. They returned to the US to attend Elon University. Baldridge is queer. They met their future wife Elizabeth Capel during their time at Elon University. The two married in August 2018 in an Episcopalian ceremony, and the couple's wedding was featured in an episode of the Refinery29 series ''World Wide Wed''. Their Twitter post giving coming out advice to themselves as a teenager attracted national attention. As of 2021, Baldridge and Capel live in Los Angeles, California. Baldridge is genderqueer and Non-binary gender, non-binary, and has stated that "all Preferred gender pronoun, pronouns are totally fine". Music Baldrid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johann Salomo Semler
Johann Salomo Semler (18 December 1725 – 14 March 1791) was a German church historian, biblical commentator, and critic of ecclesiastical documents and of the history of dogmas. He is sometimes known as "the father of German rationalism". Youth and education He was born at Saalfeld in the Electorate of Saxony, the son of a poor clergyman. He grew up in pietistic surroundings, which powerfully influenced him his life through, though he never became a Pietist. In his seventeenth year he entered the University of Halle, where he became the disciple, afterwards the assistant, and finally the literary executor of the orthodox rationalistic professor S. J. Baumgarten. He also wrote Latin poems. In 1749 he accepted the position of editor, with the title of professor, of the Coburg official ''Gazette''. But in 1751 he was invited to the University of Altdorf as professor of philology and history, and in 1752 he became a professor of theology at Halle. Early work After the death of Bau ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Semler
James "Soldier Boy" Semler was an American sports executive who co-owned the New York Black Yankees of the Negro National League (1933–1948), Negro National League. For much of the club's history, he owned the team along with Bill Robinson. Career Semler worked as a tailor in Harlem. When the Harlem Stars reorganized as the New York Black Yankees in 1932, Semler served as the club's inaugural secretary. In 1933, Semler, with the help of Nat Strong, secured control of the team after president M.E. Goodson and treasurer Oscar Barnes withdrew their financial interests. He retained the role of secretary while also acting as team president. In March 1935, George Scales, who managed the club from 1932 to 1934, sued Semler, arguing that he had no right to be team's sole owner. During the 1935 season, Semler expressed disinterest in the Black Yankees joining the Negro National League (1933–1948), Negro National League, though the club would ultimately join the league for 1936. Refer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leonore Semler
Leonore Semler (19 March 1921, in Hanover – 19 October 2016, in Munich) was a German philanthropist and founder in 1963 of the German branch of the African Medical and Research Foundation (now known as Amref Health Africa). She headed the organization until 2009 and raised millions of euros on its behalf. Life Leonore Semler was the wife of a prominent European Community politician Dr. Johannes Semler in 1963, when she met Sir Michael Wood, founder of Amref Health Africa, who had traveled from Africa to Europe to raise funds for the organization dedicated to improving access to health care for Africans. On that trip, he met Leonore Semler and convinced her to start an office in Germany to represent the work of Amref. She did so and immediately began raising funds to support its work. Within days, with help from Prince Konstantin of Bavaria, she recorded its first donation of DM10,000. In the following weeks she convinced Walter Scheel, who was then Germany's Minister for Fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Augustin Semler
Augustin Semler, also known as Gustav Semler or Szemes Gusztáv, was a Romanian international footballer. He had two spells at defunct club Chinezul Timișoara, and also played for French side Montpellier HSC. He was also part of Romania's squad for the football tournament at the 1924 Summer Olympics, but he did not play in any matches. Career statistics Club ;Notes International International goals :''Scores and results list Romania's goal tally first.'' Honours ;Chinezul Timișoara *Liga I The Liga I (; ''First League''), also spelled as Liga 1, is a Romanian professional league for men's association football clubs. Currently sponsored by betting company Superbet, it is officially known as the SuperLiga. It is the country's top ... (4): 1923–24, 1924–25, 1925–26, 1926–27 ;Bocskai Debrecen * Hungarian Cup (1): 1929–30 References External links * * Romanian men's footballers Romania men's international footballers Olympic footballers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Semler
John D. 'Jack' Semler is an American ice hockey coach and former player who was the first head coach for Maine. Career Jack Semler played at Vermont for four seasons during the short period when it was a Division II program. After graduating he eventually rose to become the head coach at Princeton. After four unproductive seasons with the Tigers he accepted the post to be the first head coach for Maine's ice hockey program. Semler posted winning records in both seasons that Maine played in Division II and helped the Black Bears to a good showing in their first year at the Division I level. The program slumped a bit beginning in 1981–82, and though improvement was shown in his final season, Semler left the college ranks in 1984. Semler would continue coaching but wouldn't return to the NCAA until 2006 when he became an assistant for Skidmore College. After stops at both Assumption College Assumption College may refer to these educational institutions: Australia * Assumption ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Willy Semler
Guillermo Semler Aguirre (Santiago, January 16, 1959) better known as Willy Semler is a Chilean actor of films, theatre, television and theater director. He is known for having played ''Esperanza'' in the popular play ''La negra Ester'', one of the most classic plays of chilean history. In cinema, he has had roles in films such as '' Johnny cien pesos'' and ''El desquite'', while on television he has been in successful telenovelas for over 40 years, in productions such as ''Amor a domicilio'' (1995), ''Adrenalina'' (1996), ''Playa salvaje'' (1997), ''Fuera de control'' (1999), ''Los treinta'' (2005), and '' Pacto de sangre'' (2018) among many others. He worked as an announcer on Radio La Clave in the program "Enradiados" (2016–2017). He studied in the Universidad de Chile The University of Chile ( es, Universidad de Chile) is a public research university in Santiago, Chile. It was founded on November 19, 1842, and inaugurated on September 17, 1843. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Borut Semler
Borut Semler (born 25 February 1985) is a Slovenian footballer. Career He started his career playing in youth systems of Slovenian side NK Mura and Croatian side NK Varteks before moving to Bayern Munich's youth system in the summer of 2001. He started to play for Bayern Munich's reserve squad in the Regionalliga Süd, the third tier of German football in May 2004 and made his debut for the team in their second-last match of the 2003–04 season, a 3–0 away victory against the reserve squad of 1. FSV Mainz 05. It took him only two minutes to score his first goal for the team as he increased their lead on 2–0 after coming off the bench as a substitute for Erdal Kilicaslan for the final 15 minutes of the match. He played regularly for the team in the following season and scored nine goals in 27 matches. In the 2005–06 season, however, he only made 13 appearances for the team without scoring any goals. In the following season he had seven appearances, but again didn't mana ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gustav Adolf Semler
Gustav Adolf Semler (14 March 1885 – 24 February 1968) was a German stage and film actor of the silent era. He appeared in 41 films between 1918 and 1929. Selected filmography * ''Alraune, die Henkerstochter, genannt die rote Hanne'' (1918) * ''Lola Montez'' (1919) * '' The Duty to Live'' (1919) * '' Colombine'' (1920) * '' The Yellow Death'' (1920) * '' The Haunting of Castle Kitay'' (1920) * '' The Black Count'' (1920) * '' Love and Passion'' (1921) * '' Gloria Fatalis'' (1922) * ''Mignon'' (1922) * '' The Violin King'' (1923) * '' The Other Woman'' (1924) * ''People in Need'' (1925) * '' The Violet Eater'' (1926) * ''The Good Reputation'' (1926) * ''Watch on the Rhine A watch is a portable timepiece intended to be carried or worn by a person. It is designed to keep a consistent movement despite the motions caused by the person's activities. A wristwatch is designed to be worn around the wrist, attached by ...'' (1926) * '' The Eleven Schill Officers'' (1926) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
