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Österreich (surname)
Österreich or Oesterreich is the German name for Austria (literally "eastern realm") and may also be a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Rolf Österreich (born 1952), former East German figure skater *Romy Österreich (born 1956), former East German figure skater; partner and later wife of Rolf Österreich * Georg Österreich (1664–1735), German Baroque composer * Traugott Konstantin Oesterreich (1880–1949), German religious psychologist and philosopher See also *Österreicher (surname) Österreicher or Oestreicher or is a German language surname with the literal meaning "One from Austria", "the Austrian" (German ''Österreich'' means "Austria"). 'Oe' is a common rendering of " Ö" whenever the diacritics are not available. Ös ... {{DEFAULTSORT:Osterreich German-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Austria
Austria, formally the Republic of Austria, is a landlocked country in Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine Federal states of Austria, states, of which the capital Vienna is the List of largest cities in Austria, most populous city and state. Austria is bordered by Germany to the northwest, the Czech Republic to the north, Slovakia to the northeast, Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the west. The country occupies an area of and has Austrians, a population of around 9 million. The area of today's Austria has been inhabited since at least the Paleolithic, Paleolithic period. Around 400 BC, it was inhabited by the Celts and then annexed by the Roman Empire, Romans in the late 1st century BC. Christianization in the region began in the 4th and 5th centuries, during the late Western Roman Empire, Roman period, followed by the arrival of numerous Germanic tribes during the Migration Period. A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rolf Österreich
Rolf Oesterreich (born 28 November 1952 in Rostock, East Germany) is a German figure skating coach and former competitor. With Romy Kermer, he is the 1976 Olympic silver medalist. Oesterreich began skating in Berlin. He first teamed up with Marlies Radunsky. From 1972 on he skated with Romy Kermer. He skated for the club SC Dynamo Berlin and was representing East Germany. His coach was Heidemarie Seiner-Walther. Romy Kermer and Rolf Oesterreich won the silver medal at the Winter Olympics 1976 in Innsbruck. In March 1976, they were both awarded the Patriotic Order of Merit for their Olympic success. After their figure skating career they married each other. Oesterreich now works as a figure skating coach at the club TUS Stuttgart. Results Pairs with Kermer Pairs with Radunsky Men's singles See also * Figure Skating * World Figure Skating Championships The World Figure Skating Championships are an annual figure skating competition sanctioned by the Int ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Romy Österreich
Romy Kermer (later Oesterreich; born 28 July 1956) is a German figure skating coach and former competitive pair skater. With Rolf Oesterreich, she is the 1976 Olympic silver medalist. Personal life Romy Kermer was born on 28 July 1956 in Karl-Marx-Stadt (Chemnitz), Bezirk Karl-Marx-Stadt, East Germany. After marrying Rolf Oesterreich in late 1976, she changed her name to Romy Oesterreich. Career Romy Kermer began skating in Karl-Marx-Stadt, where she became a pair skater. Early in her career, she competed with Tassilo Thierbach and Andreas Forner. 1972 she moved to Berlin and skated there at the club SC Dynamo Berlin. Her coach was Heidemarie Seiner-Walther. She continued to represent SC Karl-Marx-Stadt until 1973, when she changed clubs as well. Her pair skating partner became Rolf Oesterreich. Kermer/Oesterreich won the silver medal at the Winter Olympics 1976 in Innsbruck. In March 1976, they were both awarded the Patriotic Order of Merit for their Olympic success. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georg Österreich
Georg Österreich (baptized on 17 March 1664 – 6 June 1735) was a German baroque, Baroque composer and collector. He is regarded as the founder of the so-called ''Bokemeyer collection'' (German: ''Sammlung Bokemeyer'') which is now housed in the Staatsbibliothek in Berlin and is considered one of the most important music collections of the late 17th and early 18th century. Life Youth (1664–1686) Österreich was born in March 1664, the son of brewer Johann (or Hans) Österreich and Elisabeth Österreich and was baptized on March 17 in the Johanniskirche in Magdeburg. The Österreich family came originally from Augsburg and belonged to a very distinguished patrician family. In 1552, they fell out of favor with the Emperor when they tried to reinstate the guild government which had been in place prior to 1547. As a result, they lost many of the rights associated with their position and were forced to leave Augsburg. A majority of the family settled in Central Germany (cultur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Traugott Konstantin Oesterreich
Traugott Konstantin Oesterreich (15 September 1880, in Stettin (Szczecin)28 July 1949, in Tübingen) was a German religious psychologist and philosopher. Oesterreich was also interested in parapsychology. He argued against the philosophy of materialism. He was the author of ''Die Besessenheit'' (1921), a book on demonic possession. It was translated into English in 1966. William Peter Blatty, author of ''The Exorcist ''The Exorcist'' is a 1973 American supernatural horror film directed by William Friedkin from a screenplay by William Peter Blatty, based on The Exorcist (novel), his 1971 novel. The film stars Ellen Burstyn, Max von Sydow, Jason Miller (play ...'', was influenced by the book. Encyclopedia of Occultism and Par ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Österreicher (surname) (1881–1966), Austrian writer
Österreicher or Oestreicher or is a German language surname with the literal meaning "One from Austria", "the Austrian" (German ''Österreich'' means "Austria"). 'Oe' is a common rendering of " Ö" whenever the diacritics are not available. Österreicher * Karl Österreicher (1923–1995), Austrian conductor * (1771–1835), a Bishop of Eichstätt * John M. Oesterreicher (1904–1993), an Austrian Roman Catholic theologian * József Manes Österreicher (1756–1831), a Jewish Hungarian physician * Richard Oesterreicher (1932–2023), Austrian musician * Rudolf Österreicher Rudolf Österreicher, also ''Rudolf Oesterreicher'', (19 July 1881 in Vienna – 23 October 1966 in idem) was an Austrian writer, librettist, comedy author, author of cabaret texts and biographer. From 1945 to 1947 he was director of the . Oestreicher *[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
