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Walter Gross (paleontologist)
Walter Gross may refer to: * Walter R. Gross (1903–1974), German palaeontologist *Walter Gross (politician) (1904–1945), German Nazi politician *Walter Gross (actor) (1904–1989), German actor in ''Two Hearts in May'' (1958) and other films * Walter Gross (cyclist) (born 1915), Swiss cyclist *Walter Gross (journalist) Walter Shlomo Gross (7 November 1911 — 19 September 1995) was an Israeli journalist of German birth. He joined the staff of '' Haaretz'' in 1949 and in 1951 became a member of its governing editorial board. He remained in a leadership capacity at ... (1911–1995), Israeli journalist of German birth * Walter Gross (musician) (1909–1967), American songwriter See also * Gross (surname) {{hndis, Gross, Walter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Walter may refer to: People * Walter (name), both a surname and a given name * Little Walter, American blues harmonica player Marion Walter Jacobs (1930–1968) * Gunther (wrestler), Austrian professional wrestler and trainer Walter Hahn (born 1987), who previously wrestled as "Walter" * Walter, standard author abbreviation for Thomas Walter (botanist) ( – 1789) Companies * American Chocolate, later called Walter, an American automobile manufactured from 1902 to 1906 * Walter Energy, a metallurgical coal producer for the global steel industry * Walter Aircraft Engines, Czech manufacturer of aero-engines Films and television * Walter (1982 film), ''Walter'' (1982 film), a British television drama film * Walter Vetrivel, a 1993 Tamil crime drama film * Walter (2014 film), ''Walter'' (2014 film), a British television crime drama * Walter (2015 film), ''Walter'' (2015 film), an American comedy-drama film * Walter (2020 film), ''Walter'' (2020 film), an Indian crime drama film * ''W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walter Gross (politician)
Dr. Walter Gross (written ''Groß'' in German) (21 October 1904 in Kassel – 25 April 1945 in Berlin) was a German physician appointed to create the Office for Enlightenment on Population Policy and Racial Welfare (''Aufklärungsamt für Bevölkerungspolitik und Rassenpflege'') for the Nazi party (NSDAP). He headed this office, renamed the Office of Racial Policy (''Rassenpolitisches Amt'') in 1934, until his suicide at the close of World War II. Career Walter Gross was born in Kassel. In 1925, while training as a physician, he became a member of the NSDAP. He was appointed leader of the National Socialist German Doctors' Alliance in 1932. Gross was an anti-Semite and called for the extermination of the Jews and believed in the Final Solution that was so central to the Nazi Party. He wrote several books on the subject of the "Jewish Question". In many respects, he implemented the views of Alfred Rosenberg. In 1933, Gross was appointed to create the National Socialist Off ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walter Gross (actor)
Walter Hugo Gross (5 February 1904 – 17 May 1989) was a German actor. He appeared in more than one hundred films from 1933 to 1989. Selected filmography References External links * 1904 births 1989 deaths German male film actors People from Eberswalde Rundfunk im amerikanischen Sektor people {{Germany-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walter Gross (cyclist)
Walter Gross was a Swiss racing cyclist. He was born on October 30, 1915 in Hägendorf ( Solothurn), Switzerland. He rode in the 1939 Tour de France The 1939 Tour de France was the 33rd edition of the Tour de France, taking place from 10 to 30 July. The total distance was . Taking place on the eve of World War II, there was already much animosity in Europe. Italy, Germany and Spain all decli .... References 1915 births Year of death missing Swiss male cyclists Place of birth missing {{Switzerland-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walter Gross (journalist)
Walter Shlomo Gross (7 November 1911 — 19 September 1995) was an Israeli journalist of German birth. He joined the staff of '' Haaretz'' in 1949 and in 1951 became a member of its governing editorial board. He remained in a leadership capacity at ''Haaretz'' up until his death 44 years later, during which time he was also one the paper's main columnists. He also worked as the Israel-based correspondent for the British newspaper ''The Guardian'' during the 1950s and 1960s. Life and career Born into a Jewish family in Stettin, Germany in what is now Szczecin, Poland, Gross earned degrees from the University of Königsberg, Heidelberg University, the Humboldt University of Berlin, and Goethe University Frankfurt (doctorate 1933). His doctoral dissertation, ''Die Revolutionen in der Stadt Rom, 1219—1254'', was published in 1934 in the journal '' Historische Studien''. After finishing his studies, he took a position with the Zionist Federation of Germany; working in their informatio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walter Gross (musician)
Walter Gross (July 14, 1909 – November 27, 1967) is best known for having composed the music for the popular 1946 song "Tenderly". In addition to composing dozens of other titles, he was also a pianist, arranger, orchestra leader, and record industry executive. Biography Born in New York City, Gross gave his first piano recital at age 10. In 1923, he had a 15-minute piano program on radio station WEAF in New York City. He began performing professionally in the early 1930s, and played piano in bands led by Paul Whiteman, Andre Kostelanetz, Tommy Dorsey, and Raymond Scott. He was also a staff pianist on CBS radio in the 1930s. In 1942, Gross led the orchestra for Frank Sinatra's CBS program, '' Reflections''. After serving in the military during World War II, Gross became an executive at Musicraft Records, where he served as conductor, arranger, and pianist for recording sessions. In 1946, he was approached by noted lyricist Jack Lawrence, who asked permission to add words to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
