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Weisgerber is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Anja Weisgerber, German politician and Member of the European Parliament for Bavaria *Antje Weisgerber, German film and television actress * Dick Weisgerber, American football player in the National Football League * Frédéric Weisgerber, French doctor and cartographer in Morocco *Gerd Weisgerber, German professor of mining archaeology *Jack Weisgerber, Canadian politician and businessman *James Weisgerber, Canadian Roman Catholic Archbishop *Leo Weisgerber Johann Leo Weisgerber (25 February 1899, Metz – 8 August 1985, Bonn) was a Lorraine-born German linguist who also specialized in Celtic linguistics. He developed the "organicist" or "relativist" theory that different languages produce different ..., German linguist {{surname, Weisgerber German-language surnames de:Weisgerber ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anja Weisgerber
Anja Weisgerber (born 11 March 1976) is a German lawyer and politician. She currently is a member of the German Bundestag representing Schweinfurt for the Christian Social Union in Bavaria (CSU), part of the European People's Party (EPP). She previously served as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for Bavaria. In addition to her political work, she serves as of counsel at the Frankfurt office of German law firm GSK Stockmann & Kollegen. Education and early * 1996–1997: Research assistant to Ulrich Sieber * 2000: First state law examination * 2001: doctorate in law * 2003: second state law examination * 2001–2003: Law officer, District Court, and Regional Assembly, Schweinfurt, Lower Franconia Government, Dr Haas Solicitors, Schweinfurt and Price Waterhouse Coopers Veltins, Rechtsanwaltsgesellschaft mbH, Munich * since 2004: Lawyer Political career Beginnings * 1995–1997: Member of the District Executive of the Schweinfurt Junge Union * 1997: Founded Schweb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antje Weisgerber
Antje Weisgerber (17 April 1922 – 28 September 2004) was a German film and television actress and the wife of actor Horst Caspar. Selected filmography * '' The White Hell of Pitz Palu'' (1950) * ''Two Times Lotte'' (1950) * ''The Stronger Woman'' (1953) * ''Captain Wronski'' (1954) * '' The Ambassador's Wife'' (1955) * '' San Salvatore'' (1956) * ''Melody of the Heart'' (1956) * ''Melody of the Heath'' (1956) * '' The Man Who Sold Himself'' (1959) * ''Stage Fright'' (1960) * ''The Oil Prince'' (1965) * ''As You Like It ''As You Like It'' is a pastoral comedy by William Shakespeare believed to have been written in 1599 and first published in the First Folio in 1623. The play's first performance is uncertain, though a performance at Wilton House in 1603 has b ...'' (1970) References External links * 1922 births 2004 deaths Actors from Königsberg People from East Prussia German film actresses German television actresses 20th-century German actresses {{Ger ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dick Weisgerber
Richard Arthur Weisgerber (February 19, 1915 – June 1, 1984) was a player in the National Football League. He played four seasons with the Green Bay Packers.Dick Weisgerber Pro-Football-Reference.com. Accessed November 8, 2017. Born in Kearny, New Jersey, Weisgerber was raised in Newark, New Jersey, Newark and played high school football at Saint Benedict's Prep School, earning grades sufficient to be admitted to Oregon's Willamette College (now known as Willamette University).Dick Weisgerber NJ Sports Heroes. Accessed November 8, 2017. "Richard Arthur Weisgerber was born February 19, 1913 in Kearny and grew up in Newark. Fast and powerful, Dick was drawn to football as a boy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frédéric Weisgerber
Frédéric Weisgerber (30 March 1868, - 26 December 1946, Rabat) was a French colonial doctor and cartographer active in Morocco before and during the French Protectorate. In 1904, he wrote a book entitled '' Trois mois de campagne au Maroc: étude géographique de la région parcourue'' about his three-month participation in a campaign in Morocco in the winter of 1898. Biography He was born to a military family in Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines, Haut-Rhin in 1868. ''Trois Mois de Campagne au Maroc'' His 1904 book ''Trois Mois de Campagne au Maroc'' recounts his 3-month journey through Morocco occasioned by the illness of Sultan Abdelaziz's grand vizier, Ahmed bin Mūsa ash-Sharqī, commonly known as Ba Ahmed, early 1898. In this book, Weisgerber describes the geography of what had been a "'' terra incognita''" to Europeans: its " orography, hydrography, geology, climate, flora, fauna, and population." He also illustrates the contrast between ''Bled el- Makhzen'', where the sul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gerd Weisgerber
Gerd Weisgerber (January 24, 1938 in Saarwellingen – June 22, 2010 in Recklinghausen) was an eminent German professor of mining archaeology. He was one of the first mining archaeologists of the world, who set standards in this scientific discipline. As a scientist from the German Mining Museum, he focused his research mainly on Western Asia, especially on Oman, Jordan, Palestine, and Iran. Education and career From 1957 to 1959, Gerd Weisgerber studied at the teacher training college of Saarbrücken and began his career as a secondary school teacher. Later on, he found a passion on archaeology and finished his doctorate in 1970 at Saarland University over "Römische Quellheiligtum von Hochscheid im Hunsrück". He started his archaeological career as professor Rolf Hachmann Rolf Hachmann (19 June 1917 – 5 June 2014) was a German archaeologist who specialized in pre- and protohistory. Life Hachmann was born in Blankenese, now part of Hamburg, Germany. He attended school at t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Weisgerber
John Sylvester Weisgerber (June 12, 1940 – June 3, 2022) was a Canadian politician and businessman. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly in British Columbia. During his political career he was briefly the leader of the British Columbia Social Credit Party and the Reform Party of British Columbia. After leaving politics, he was appointed to the board of BC Hydro in 2001, and served as a member of the British Columbia Treaty Commission. Political career Weisgerber was first elected to the British Columbia legislature in 1986 as a Social Credit Party of British Columbia candidate for Peace River South. He served in the Social Credit government in several posts including Minister of State for the Northeast and Nechako, Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources, and as British Columbia's first Minister of Native Affairs. When Social Credit was soundly defeated in the 1991 election, Weisgerber was one of only seven Socred candidates to win re-election. Weisgerber b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Weisgerber
Vernon James Weisgerber (born May 1, 1938) is a Canadian prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He is the retired sixth Archbishop of Winnipeg, serving from August 2000 until October 2013. Early life and education Weisgerber was born in Vibank, Saskatchewan, to Jack and Catherine Weisgerber. Following his schooling at Vibank, he attended St. Peter's College at Muenster and then St. Paul's University in Ottawa, where he obtained licence degrees in Philosophy and Theology. Priesthood He was ordained a priest at Holy Rosary Cathedral in Regina on June 1, 1963, and named a Prelate of Honour on October 16, 1991. Weisgerber was Dean of Arts at Notre Dame College in Wilcox, where he taught philosophy, religious studies, and French. He worked several years in the Archbishop of Regina's office serving as the director of the pastoral and social justice offices. He served as Rector of Holy Rosary Cathedral and Pastor oHoly Trinity Parish both in Regina, as well as in Fort Qu'A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leo Weisgerber
Johann Leo Weisgerber (25 February 1899, Metz – 8 August 1985, Bonn) was a Lorraine-born German linguist who also specialized in Celtic linguistics. He developed the "organicist" or "relativist" theory that different languages produce different experiences. He was the son of a village teacher who served as a young man in the German army in Flanders, so could not return to his home city. During World War II his pan-Celticist ideology was co-opted to support the German war effort, as did pro-Polish and pro-Czech ideology on the side of the allies. Scholarly career After studying in Bonn (1918–), Weisgerber taught as a professor of general and comparative linguistics at Rostock University (1927–), Marburg University (1938–) and Bonn University (1942–). He was an editor of the journal ''Wörter und Sachen'', which he used as a vehicle for his ideas. After the Second World War he taught mainly in Bonn. He wrote prolifically throughout his career. Among other activities he fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
German-language Surnames
German ( ) is a West Germanic language mainly spoken in Central Europe. It is the most widely spoken and official or co-official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and the Italian province of South Tyrol. It is also a co-official language of Luxembourg and 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, English, the Frisian languages, Low German, Luxembourgish, Scots, and Yiddish. It also contains close similarities in vocabulary to some languages in the North Germanic group, such as Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish. German is the second most widely spoken Germanic language after English, which is also a West Germanic language. German is one of the major ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
