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Zobel (surname)
Zobel () is a German family name. It may occasionally appear as ''Zóbel'' () in Spanish-language texts. Notable people * Benjamin Zobel, German painter * Claudia Zobel, Filipino actress * Craig Zobel, American film director and co-creator of ''Homestar Runner'' * Enrique J. Zóbel, Filipino businessman * Fernando Zóbel de Ayala, Filipino businessman * Fernando Zóbel, Spanish Filipino artist * Friedrich Zobel, Austrian military officer * Hermann Zobel, Danish equestrian * Hiller B. Zobel, US judge and author * Jaime Augusto Zóbel de Ayala, Filipino businessman * Jaime Zóbel, Filipino businessman * Jan Zobel, American accountant, community organizer * Joseph Zobel, Martinican author * Marita Zóbel, Filipino actress * Marius Zobel, German swimmer * María Vallejo-Nágera Zobel, Spanish novelist * Martin Zobel, Estonian plant ecologist * Melchior Zobel von Giebelstadt, 16th century bishop * Melissa Tantaquidgeon Zobel, US historian * Otto Julius Zobel, early 20th centu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
German Language
German ( ) is a West Germanic languages, West Germanic language mainly spoken in Central Europe. It is the most widely spoken and Official language, official or co-official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and the Italy, Italian province of South Tyrol. It is also a co-official language of Luxembourg and German-speaking Community of Belgium, 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 language, Dutch, English language, English, the Frisian languages, Low German, Luxembourgish, Scots language, Scots, and Yiddish. It also contains close similarities in vocabulary to some languages in the North Germanic languages, North Germanic group, such as Danish lan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Zobel
Joseph Zobel (April 26, 1915 in Martinique – June 18, 2006 in Alès, France) is the author of several novels and short-stories in which social issues are at the forefront. Although his most famous novel, '' La Rue Cases-Nègres'', was published some twenty years after the great authors of Negritude published their works, Zobel was once asked if he considered himself "the novelist of Negritude".Warner, Keith Q., 1979. Foreword: We All Had a M'man Tine. ''Black Shack Alley'', 1996. Biography Literary beginnings and influences Joseph Zobel grew up with the support and unconditional love of his grandmother and his mother. His mother, Delia, was forced to work as a nanny for a Békés (white Creoles) family, the Des Grotte family, in Fort-de-France, the capital of Martinique. Young Zobel was a brilliant student, earning himself a scholarship that allowed him to pursue an education and finish high school. After finishing his high school studies, he had hoped to study architecture ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Zobel
Richard J. Zobel Jr. (June 5, 1952 – October 4, 2005) was an American actor. He starred as the attorney Aaron Levinsky in the original Broadway run of '' Nuts'' in 1980. Over the course of his career, he was also a singer, instrumentalist, animator, writer, and producer. Career Zobel was born in West Chester, Pennsylvania, and moved to New York City for his acting career. His Off-Broadway credits included ''All's Well That Ends Well'' and ''The Taming of the Shrew'' in the New York Shakespeare Festival in Central Park in 1978, and '' The Country Girl'' in 1984. He starred as the attorney Aaron Levinsky in the original Broadway run of '' Nuts'' in 1980. He appeared in small and supporting film roles, and had guest appearances in over a dozen television series including ''The X Files'', '' ER'', ''China Beach'', ''Hill Street Blues'', and '' Star Trek: Voyager'', from 1984 through 1999. He was also a singer and a musician. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rainer Zobel
Rainer Zobel (born 3 November 1948) is a German football manager and former player. Playing career Zobel was born in Wrestedt. He played for FC Bayern Munich during the 1970s. Coaching career In 2005, Zobel was head coach of Persepolis F.C. in Iran's Premier Football League. He was named as coach of Moroka Swallows, a South African team from Johannesburg and signed on 17 July 2009 a one-year contract. Honours as a player Bayern Munich * European Cup: 1974, 1975, 1976 * Intercontinental Cup: 1976 * Bundesliga: 1972, 1973, 1974 * DFB-Pokal The DFB-Pokal ( is a German knockout football cup competition held annually by the German Football Association (DFB). Sixty-four teams participate in the competition, including all clubs from the Bundesliga and the 2. Bundesliga. It is considere ...: 1971 References External links * 1948 births Living people People from Uelzen (district) Footballers from Lower Saxony German footballers Germany B international footballe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Zobel
Peter Zobel (18 June 1936 – 3 September 2017) was a Danish CEO of the insurance company Codan A/S. He was a lawyer, appointed Hofjægermester by the Royal Danish Court and owner of the estate, Bækkeskov in the south of Zealand. He was also an equestrian, and competed in two events at the 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad ( it, Giochi della XVII Olimpiade) and commonly known as Rome 1960 ( it, Roma 1960), were an international multi-sport event held .... References 1936 births 2017 deaths Danish male equestrians Olympic equestrians for Denmark Equestrians at the 1960 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Frederiksberg {{Denmark-equestrian-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Otto Julius Zobel
Otto Julius Zobel (October 20, 1887 – January 1970) was an electrical engineer who worked for the American Telephone & Telegraph Company (AT&T) in the early part of the 20th century. Zobel's work on filter design was revolutionary and led, in conjunction with the work of John R. Carson, to significant commercial advances for AT&T in the field of frequency-division multiplex (FDM) telephone transmissions.Bray, p. 62. Although much of Zobel's work has been superseded by more modern filter designs, it remains the basis of filter theory and his papers are still referenced today. Zobel invented the m-derived filterWhite, G"The Past" ''BT Technology Journal'', Vol 18, No 1, pp. 107–132, January 2000 . and the constant-resistance filter,Zobel, O J, ''Distortion Compensator'', , filed 26 June 1924, issued 12 Feb 1929. which remains in use. Zobel and Carson helped to establish the nature of noise in electric circuits, concluding that—contrary to mainstream belief—it is no ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Melissa Tantaquidgeon Zobel
Melissa Tantaquidgeon Zobel (born Melissa Jayne Fawcett; March 24, 1960) is a Mohegan author, historian, and storyteller who serves as both the Medicine Woman and Tribal Historian for the Mohegan Tribe. In addition, she is executive director of the tribe's cultural and community programs department. Also a prolific writer, Zobel has published many books including the historical biography, ''Medicine Trail: The Life and Lessons of Gladys Tantaquidgeon'', and the futuristic novel ''Oracles''. Some publications appear under her maiden name of Melissa Jayne Fawcett. Family Melissa Tantaquidgeon Zobel was born Melissa Jayne Fawcett, the daughter of Dr. Richard Fawcett and Nonner Jayne Fawcett (a Mohegan). She and her husband, Randy Zobel, live in Mystic, Connecticut and have three adult children: She has three children: Madeline, Rachel, and David. Education Tantaquidgeon Zobel served as high school president of The Williams School in New London, Connecticut. After receiving her B.S.F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Melchior Zobel Von Giebelstadt
Melchior Zobel von Giebelstadt (1502–1558) was the Prince-Bishop of Würzburg from 1544 to 1558. Melchior Zobel von Giebelstadt was born in 1502, the son of Georg Zobel and his wife Dorothea Rüdt von Callenberg. As a younger son, he was groomed for a career in the church from an early age. He became a canon (''Domizellar'') of Würzburg Cathedral on 27 January 1521. He studied at the University of Wittenberg in summer semester 1521. He spent winter semester 1521 studying at the University of Leipzig. He became a ''Domherr'' of Würzburg Cathedral in 1522. On 4 March 1540 he was elected dean of Würzburg Cathedral and was subsequently ordained as a priest. Following the death of Bishop Konrad von Thüngen, Zobel von Giebelstadt was a candidate to replace him as Prince-Bishop of Würzburg, but he lost the election, held on 1 July 1540, to Conrad von Bibra. On 19 August 1544 the cathedral chapter of Würzburg Cathedral elected him as the new Prince-Bishop of Würzburg. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martin Zobel
Martin Zobel (born 25 February 1957 in Tallinn) is an Estonian plant ecologist and professor at the University of Tartu. His name is particularly associated with the idea of an impact of regional species diversity on diversity at smaller spatial scales – known as the species pool effect. He has been professor since 1992. He has served as Editor-in-Chief of the scientific journal Ecography. Zobel has appeared several times on Clarivate's annual lists of influential scientists every year from 2017 to 2021. Selected scientific works *Zobel, M. (1984) Экология и динамика прибрежных альварных растительных сообществ Эстонской ССР (Ecology and dynamics of coastal alvar plant communities in Estonia). Biol.Kand. thesis, University of Tartu. *Zobel, M. (1997) The relative role of species pools in determining plant species richness: an alternative explanation of species coexistence. Trends in Ecology & Evolution 12: 26 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
María Vallejo-Nágera
María Vallejo-Nágera or María Vallejo-Nágera Zóbel (born 6 May 1964) is a successful novelist in Spanish. Life Vallejo-Nágera was born in Madrid in 1964 as the third daughter of the writer and María Victoria Zóbel de Ayala y Pfitz. Her grandfather is the controversial Antonio Vallejo-Nájera. Her family is an important one in the Philippines. She is the cousin of Samantha and Nicolás Vallejo-Nágera "Colate", and niece of the painter Fernando Zóbel. She studied at the Colegio de Nuestra Señora de los Rosales, before going on to study teaching at Complutense University in four rather than the usual five years. Shortly after she married and had two twin daughters: Beatriz and Cristina, her husband's work took them to London. She used her time there writing children's stories. In the winter of 1997, while she was pregnant with her third son Gonzalo, she began writing her first novel ''In an Andalusian corner''. When she finished it, she looked for a place to publ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marius Zobel
Marius Zobel (born 18 November 1999) is a German swimmer. He competed in the mixed freestyle relay event at the 2018 European Aquatics Championships The 2018 European Aquatics Championships took place in Glasgow, Edinburgh and Luss in the central belt of Scotland, from 3 to 12 August 2018. The championships were part of the first European Championships with other events happening in Scot ..., winning the gold medal. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Zobel, Marius 1999 births Living people German male swimmers German male freestyle swimmers European Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming 21st-century German people FISU World University Games bronze medalists for Germany Medalists at the 2021 Summer Universiade Summer World University Games medalists in swimming ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marita Zóbel
Mary Ann Respall Blanch-Roxas, better known by her screen name Marita Zobel (born June 18, 1941), is a Filipina actress An actor or actress is a person who portrays a Character (arts), character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek .... She was an LVN Pictures contract star. Filmography Film Television References External links * 1941 births Living people ABS-CBN personalities Actresses from Iloilo Filipino child actresses Filipino film actresses Filipino people of Spanish descent Filipino television actresses People from Iloilo City San Beda University alumni Visayan people {{Philippines-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
