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Siegbert
Siegbert is the given name of: *Siegbert Horn (born 1950), former East German slalom canoer *Siegbert Hummel (1908−2001), Tibetologist and cultural historian *Siegbert Salomon Prawer (born 1925), professor of German language and literature *Siegbert Tarrasch (1862−1934), noted chess player and teacher *Siggi Wilzig (1926−2003), American businessman and Holocaust survivor *Siegbert Einstein *Siegbert Alber *Siegbert Rippe *Siegbert Droese *Siegbert Schmeisser *Siegbert Wirth See also *Sigebert Sigebert (which means roughly "magnificent victory"), also spelled Sigibert, Sigobert, Sigeberht, or Siegeberht, is the name of: Frankish and Anglo-Saxon kings * Sigobert the Lame (died c. 509), a king of the Franks * Sigebert I, King of Austrasi ... {{given name Masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Siegbert Tarrasch
Siegbert Tarrasch (; 5 March 1862 – 17 February 1934) was a German chess player, considered to have been among the strongest players and most influential theoreticians of the late 19th and early 20th century. Life Tarrasch was born in Breslau, in what was then Prussian Silesia and now is Poland. Having finished school in 1880, he left Breslau to study medicine in Berlin and then in Halle. With his family, he settled in Nuremberg, Bavaria, and later in Munich, setting up a successful medical practice. He had five children. Tarrasch was Jewish, converted to Christianity in 1909, and was a patriotic German who lost a son in World War I, yet he faced antisemitism in the early stages of the Third Reich. Chess career A medical doctor by profession, Tarrasch may have been the best player in the world in the early 1890s. He scored heavily against the ageing World Champion Wilhelm Steinitz in tournaments (+3−0=1) but refused an opportunity to challenge Steinitz for the world tit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Siegbert Einstein
Siegbert Einstein (25 October 1889, Bad Buchau – 24 December 1968, Riedlingen) was a German-Jewish politician, factory worker, civil servant,Buchauer Nachrichten, p.53 lawyer, Holocaust survivor,Buchauer Nachrichten, pp.15-17 and the last Jew who lived in the Jewish community in Bad Buchau. Early life Siegbert Einstein was born in Bad Buchau on 25 October 1889, the second son of Martin Einstein and Sally Dreyfus Einstein. Career Einstein joined the German Army, fought in World War I, and was awarded the Iron Cross 1st Class and the Friedrich Order. He worked at Schussenrieder Street, 29. Soon afterwards he started operating in a fabric factory under the name "Einstein & Erlanger". The business was partly owned by his family and closed in 1938; Einstein had to work as a factory worker at a butter factory in Riedlingen. On 21 February 1945, he was deported to Theresienstadt concentration camp, but he survived and returned to Bad Buchau in late June 1945, now in the French ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Siggi Wilzig
Siggi B. Wilzig, born Siegbert Wilzig (March 11, 1926 – January 7, 2003), was a survivor of concentration camps Auschwitz and Mauthausen who arrived in the U.S. in 1947 with little money and only a grade school education. By the time of his death in 2003, he had created an empire in oil and banking with more than $4 billion in assets. Wilzig was a frequent lecturer on the importance of Holocaust memory, an outspoken opponent of Holocaust denial, and instrumental in building the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C. Early life Siegbert Wilzig was born in 1926 in Krojanke in West Prussia, Germany (now Krajenka, Poland), the son of traditional Jewish parents and the second youngest of eight children. In 1936 Siegbert and his family fled mounting antisemitism in their town and relocated to Berlin, where his father made a living selling textiles. In 1941, Siegbert was conscripted into forced labor working twelve-hour shifts for a German armament factory. In 1943, at age ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Siegbert Schmeisser
Siegbert Schmeisser (born 24 March 1957) is a retired East German cyclist. He competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics in the individual road race, but failed to reach the finish line. He won the DDR Rundfahrt in 1976 and the Tour of Bulgaria The Tour of Bulgaria is an annual international professional bicycle race held in Bulgaria that was first staged on 21 August 1924. It is part of UCI Europe Tour and is category 2.2. The race covers about 1,500 kilometres and lasts two weeks. As ... in 1977. References 1957 births Living people Sportspeople from Gera People from Bezirk Gera East German male cyclists Cyclists from Thuringia Olympic cyclists of East Germany Cyclists at the 1976 Summer Olympics {{Germany-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Siegbert Alber
Siegbert Alber (27 July 1936 - 4 June 2021) was a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and former member of the German Bundestag. Life Alber was a member of the CDU. He was active in the youth organization Junge Union The Junge Union Deutschlands (''Young Union of Germany'') or JU is the joint youth organisation of the two conservative German political parties, CDU and CSU. Membership is limited to individuals between 14 and 35 years of age. Junge Union c ... as district, county and state chairman. From 1971 to 1980 he was chairman of the CDU district association in Stuttgart, which subsequently elected him honorary chairman. From 1969 to 1980, he was a member of the CDU in the German Bundestag for three legislative periods for Baden-Württemberg and a member of the European Parliament from 1977 to 1997. From 1984 to 1992 he was Vice-President of the CDU, having previously been Vice-Chairman of the EPP Group since 1982. Literature References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Siegbert Horn
Siegbert Horn (11 May 1950 – 9 August 2016) was a German slalom canoeist who competed in the 1970s. He won a gold medal in the K-1 event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. Horn also won six medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with three golds (K-1: 1971, 1975 It was also declared the ''International Women's Year'' by the United Nations and the European Architectural Heritage Year by the Council of Europe. Events January * January 1 - Watergate scandal (United States): John N. Mitchell, H. R. ...; K-1 team: 1973), two silvers (K-1: 1973; K-1 team: 1971), and a bronze (K-1 team: 1975). He died of cancer on 9 August 2016. References External links * * * 1950 births 2016 deaths People from Elbe-Elster German male canoeists Sportspeople from Brandenburg Olympic canoeists of East Germany Canoeists at the 1972 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for East Germany Olympic medalists in canoeing Medalists at the 1972 Summer Olympic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Siegbert Hummel
Siegbert Hummel (18 July 1908 – 28 March 2001) was a German Tibetologist and cultural historian. His work focused on the Eurasian context of Tibetan culture, the Bön religion, the Zhangzhung language, and the Gesar epic. Biography Born in Rodewisch, Hummel obtained his Abitur from König-Albert-Gymnasium in Leipzig in 1932. He studied theology, philosophy, psychology and history of art at the universities of Tübingen, Rostock,Seentry of Siegbert Hummelin the Rostock Matrikelportal Leipzig and Munich between 1932 and 1938. From 1938 to 1947, Hummel worked in Leipzig and Dresden as a minister in the Lutheran church. During this time, he also studied Chinese, Japanese, Tibetan and Mongolian languages as well as ethnology and Egyptology. He became curator of the Asian department at the Ethnographic Museum of Leipzig in 1947, a job he held until 1955. In 1948, Hummel obtained his doctorate in Sinology from at the University of Leipzig. After leaving the museum in 1955, Humme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Siegbert Salomon Prawer
Siegbert Salomon Prawer (15 February 1925 – 5 April 2012) was Taylor Professor of the German Language and Literature at the University of Oxford. Life and works Prawer was born on 15 February 1925 in Cologne, Germany, to Jewish parents Marcus and Eleanora (Cohn) Prawer. Marcus was a lawyer from Poland and Eleanora's father was cantor of Cologne's largest synagogue. His sister Ruth was born in 1927. The family fled the Nazi regime in 1939, emigrating to Britain. Educated at King Henry VIII School, Coventry, and Jesus College, Cambridge, he was lecturer at the University of Birmingham from 1948 to 1963, Professor of German at Westfield College, London, from 1964, and became Taylor Professor of the German Language and Literature at the University of Oxford in 1969. He was awarded his PhD by Birmingham University in 1953 (PhD, University of Birmingham, Department of German, 1953, 'A critical analysis of 24 consecutive poems from Heine's Romanzero'). He was a Fellow (then an H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Siegbert Wirth
Siegbert M. Wirth (October 26, 1929 – October 12, 1999) was a U.S. soccer player who was a member of the U.S. soccer team at the 1956 Summer Olympics. He played his college soccer at Syracuse University in 1950 and then again from 1952 to 1955. Following his graduation from Syracuse, he entered the U.S. military. While he was a member of the Olympic soccer team, he did not enter a game during the tournament. In 1990, he took over as head coach of the Mynderse Academy Varsity Boys Soccer Team where he took a team that won 2 games the previous season to the league championship. He coached Mynderse for the next 6 years. References American soccer players Olympic soccer players of the United States Footballers at the 1956 Summer Olympics Syracuse Orange men's soccer players 1929 births 1999 deaths Association football defenders {{US-footy-defender-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Siegbert Rippe
Siegbert Rippe (born 23 May 1936 in Montevideo) is a Uruguayan lawyer and jurist. He specialized in commercial law Commercial law, also known as mercantile law or trade law, is the body of law that applies to the rights, relations, and conduct of persons and business engaged in commerce, merchandising, trade, and sales. It is often considered to be a branc .... He has presided over the Uruguayan Court of Audit since July 2010. References External linksCV of Siegbert Rippe 1936 births Uruguayan people of German descent People from Montevideo University of the Republic (Uruguay) alumni University of the Republic (Uruguay) faculty Uruguayan jurists Living people {{Uruguay-law-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Siegbert Droese
Siegbert Droese (born 7 June 1969) is a German politician for the populist Alternative for Germany (AfD) and since 2017 member of the Bundestag, the federal legislative body. He is a member of the völkisch-nationalistic Flügel of his party. Life Droese was born 1969 in the East German city of Leipzig and became a hotelier. Politics Within AfD Droese is referred as "ultra-nationalist". Droese is believed to be a fan of Adolf Hitler. In 2016, it became known that one of his cars bore the Leipzig license plate "AH 1818". In the nazi symbolism, "AH" stands for Adolf Hitler as well as "18". With a swollen chest and right hand on his heart, Droese had himself photographed at " Hitlers Wolfsschanze" ("Wolf`s Lair"), the former Führer's headquarters in Poland Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a population of over 38 million a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sigebert
Sigebert (which means roughly "magnificent victory"), also spelled Sigibert, Sigobert, Sigeberht, or Siegeberht, is the name of: Frankish and Anglo-Saxon kings * Sigobert the Lame (died c. 509), a king of the Franks * Sigebert I, King of Austrasia (reigned 561–575) * Sigebert II, King of Austrasia and Burgundy (reigned 613) * Sigebert III, King of Austrasia (reigned 634–656) * Sigeberht the Little, King of Essex (reigned 623?–653) * Sigeberht the Good, a king of Essex (reigned c. 653–660) * Sigeberht of East Anglia, saint and a king of the East Angles (reigned c. 629–c. 634) * Sigeberht of Wessex, King of Wessex (reigned 756–757) Others * Sigebert of Gembloux (c. 1030–1112), Belgian medieval author and historian * Sigebert Buckley (c. 1520–probably 1610), Benedictine monk in England * Sigebert IV, fictitious son of the Merovingian king Dagobert II See also *Siegbert Siegbert is the given name of: *Siegbert Horn (born 1950), former East German slalom canoer * S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
