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Werder Hannover
Werder may refer to: People *August von Werder (1808–1888), Prussian general *Ed Werder (born 1960), U.S. sports journalist *Felix Werder (1922–2012), Australian-based composer of classical and electronic music *Rasa von Werder (born 1945), German-born stripper, bodybuilder, and church founder *Red Werder (1894-1942), American football player Places Germany *Werder (Havel), a town in Brandenburg *Werder, Demmin, a municipality in the district of Demmin, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern *Werder, Parchim, a municipality in the district of Parchim, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern * Werder, Märkisch Linden, a municipality in the district of Märkisch Linden, Brandenburg Elsewhere * Werder, former German name for borough of Virtsu, Estonia * Werder Zone, Ethiopia ** Werder, Ethiopia ** Werder (woreda) Other uses * SV Werder Bremen, a German football club * Werder pistol model 1869 The Werder pistol model 1869 was an infantry and light cavalry falling block pistol invented by Johann Ludwig Werder ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
August Von Werder
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich August Leopold Graf von Werder (12 September 1808 – 12 September 1887) was a Prussian general. Life and career Early life and assignments Werder was born in SchloĂźberg near Norkitten in the Province of East Prussia. He entered the Prussian Gardes du Corps in 1825, transferring the following year into the Guard Infantry, with which he served for many years as a subaltern. In 1839 he was appointed an instructor in the Cadet Corps, and later he was employed in the topographical bureau of the Great General Staff. In 1842-1843 he took part in the Russian operations in the Caucasus, and on his return to Germany in 1846, was placed, as a captain, on the staff. In 1848 he married. Regimental and staff duty alternately occupied him until 1863, when he was made major-general, and given the command of a brigade of Guard Infantry. Command in the wars against Denmark and France In the Austro-Prussian War of 1866, Werder commanded the 3rd Division, which wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ed Werder
Ed Werder (born May 3, 1960 in Longmont, Colorado) is an American sports reporter. He is the Dallas-based bureau reporter for ESPN, Werder is a reporter for the network's NFL coverage, and contributes to shows such as ''SportsCenter'', ''NFL Live'', ''Sunday NFL Countdown'' and ''Monday Night Countdown''. Werder originally worked for ESPN between 1998–2017, and returned in 2019. Early life Werder graduated from the University of Northern Colorado in 1982. Early career Prior to joining ESPN, Werder was an NFL correspondent for CNNSI on ''CNN's Sports Tonight'' and ''CNN's Sunday NFL Preview'' from its launch in 1996 until 1998. He was a Dallas Cowboys beat writer for the ''Dallas Morning News'' from 1992 to 1996 and the ''Fort Worth Star Telegram'' in 1989. He also served as the NFL beat writer for The Orlando Sentinel in 1991 and was a Denver Broncos beat writer for the ''Boulder Daily Camera'' from 1984 to 1989. During that time he was also an NFL reporter for '' The Nationa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Felix Werder
Felix Werder AM (24 February 19223 May 2012) was a German-born Australian composer of classical and electronic music, and also a noted critic and educator. The son of a distinguished liturgical composer, he composed all his life. His published and recorded music includes symphonies, chamber music for all combinations, solo concerti, choral works and operas. Biography Werder was born in Berlin, Germany, as Felix Bischofswerder, the son of the composer Boaz Bischofswerder, who was a member of Arnold Schoenberg's circle.Warren Burt, Obituary: "Champion of the new tweaked conservative noses", ''Sydney Morning Herald'', 9 May 2012 Retrieved 9 May 2016 He studied Fine Arts and Ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rasa Von Werder
Rasa Von Werder (better known as Kellie Everts; born Rasa Sofija Jakstas, July 16, 1945) is a German former stripper, female bodybuilder, evangelist, author, photographer, mystic, contemplative, and founder of her own church. Personal life Kellie Everts, originally named as Rasa Sofija Jakstas, was born on July 16, 1945 in Calw, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Her Lithuanian parents, Stasys and Regina Jakstas, had fled from Lithuania (then part of the Soviet Union) under Stalin. The family ended up in a displaced persons camp, and in 1949 boarded the Navy ship USS ''Heintzelman'' bound for the US. Kellie’s parents were sponsored to stay in an ethnic community in Newark, New Jersey. Her father, a professor, created a Lithuanian school in the Church’s auditorium, on the heels of founding the first State Teacher's College in Kaunas, Lithuania. None of Kellie’s family spoke English when they first moved to New Jersey. At the age 5, Kellie was moved ahead a grade because of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Red Werder
Gerard John Werder (August 1, 1894 – April 11, 1942) was an American football offensive tackle for two seasons in 1920 and 1921. He played for the Buffalo All-Americans in 1920 and the Tonawanda Kardex in 1921. In his career he played 5 games, 4 for Buffalo, 1 for Tonawanda. Werder went to college at Dayton Dayton () is the sixth-largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Montgomery County. A small part of the city extends into Greene County. The 2020 U.S. census estimate put the city population at 137,644, while Greater Da .... He died on April 4, 1942. References 1894 births 1942 deaths Buffalo All-Americans players Tonawanda Kardex players Players of American football from Pennsylvania {{Amfoot-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Werder (Havel)
Werder (Havel) (official name derived from ''Werder an der Havel'' ("Werder upon Havel"), colloquially just ''Werder'') is a town in the state of Brandenburg, Germany, located on the Havel river in the Potsdam-Mittelmark district, west of the state's capital Potsdam. Werder has a long and rich history and is a nationally recognized '' Erholungsort'' – a government designation given to regions of Germany that have been recognized and must be continuously re-certified as having air and climate qualities which provide a healthful environment to visitors. Werder is also famous for hosting one of Germany's three largest festivals, the '' Baumblütenfest'', held annually in May. Etymology The Werder municipal area stretches along the banks of the Havel, a tributary of the Elbe, and the town's oldest quarter is located on an island in the river. Hence the name, as the landscape term ''Werder'' (like ''Wörth'' in Upper German) means "river island". History Werder has several differen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Werder, Demmin
Werder is a municipality in the Mecklenburgische Seenplatte district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe .... References {{MecklenburgischeSeenplatte-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Werder, Parchim
Werder is a municipality in the Ludwigslust-Parchim district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe .... References Ludwigslust-Parchim {{LudwigslustParchim-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Virtsu
Virtsu is a small borough (') in Lääneranna Parish, Pärnu County, Estonia. It lies on the western coast of continental Estonia, and is a location of the main port for traffic to and from Saaremaa, the largest island of Estonia. The Virtsu ferry goes to Kuivastu, which is located on the island of Muhu, which is in turn connected to Saaremaa by the largest causeway in Estonia, the Väinatamm. As of the 2011 Census, the settlement's population was 539. Puhtu peninsula, a former island, belongs to Virtsu. In popular culture Virtsu (referred to by earlier names Werder and Wirtsu) is described by English adventurer-writer Arthur Ransome in his nautical yarn ''Racundra's First Cruise ''Racundra's First Cruise'' is the first book about sailing written by Arthur Ransome, author of the ''Swallows and Amazons'' series. It describes a trip he made across the Baltic Sea from Riga in Latvia to Helsinki in Finland and back in a 9 metr ...''. Climate Gallery Virtsu liitsihi alumine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Werder Zone
Dollo ( so, Doollo) is one of the nine zones in the Somali Region of Ethiopia. It was previously known as Warder/Werder, so named after its largest city, Warder. Dollo is bordered on the southwest by Korahe, on the northwest by Jarar, on the northeast by Somaliland and on the southeast by Somalia. The Provisional Administrative Line defines the southeast border with Somalia. Demographics Based on the 2007 Census conducted by the Central Statistical Agency of Ethiopia (CSA), this Zone has a total population of 306,488, of whom 175,624 are men and 130,864 women. While 28,784 or 9.39% are urban inhabitants, a further 113,408 or 37% were pastoralists. The largest ethnic group reported in Dollo were the Somalis (99.57%); all other ethnic groups made up 0.43% of the population. Somali language is spoken as a first language by 99.58%; the remaining 0.42% spoke all other primary languages reported. 99.36% of the population said they were Muslim. The 1997 national census reported ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Werder, Ethiopia
Werder ( so, Wardheer; it, Uardere) is a town in eastern Ethiopia. Located in the Werder Zone of the Somali Region, Werder has a latitude and longitude of with an elevation of 541 meters above sea level. It is the administrative center of Werder woreda. The Walwal wells, site of the notorious clash between Italian and Ethiopian troops which triggered the Second Italian-Abyssinian War, are at about 12 kilometers to the north-east of the town."Local History in Ethiopia" The Nordic Africa Institute website (accessed 3 December 2007) History Huwan era One of the Dhulbahante garesas |
