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Dürr may refer to: * Alfred Dürr (1918–2011), German musicologist * Christian Dürr (born 1977), German politician * Emil Dürr (1920–1944), Unterscharführer * Françoise Dürr (born 1942), French tennis player * Hans-Peter Dürr (1929–2014), German physicist * Heinz Dürr (born 1933), German entrepreneur * Johannes Dürr (born 1987), Austrian cross-country skier * Lena Dürr (born 1991), German alpine skier, daughter of Peter Dürr * Ludwig Dürr (1878–1956), German airship designer * Peter Dürr (born 1960), German alpine skier * Renate Dürr, (born 1961), German academic * Richard Dürr (1938–2014), Swiss footballer * Thomas D Die Fantastischen Vier (, "The Fantastic Four"), often shortened to Fanta 4, is a German hip hop band from Stuttgart. The members are Smudo, Michael Schmidt (Smudo), Andreas Rieke, Thomas Dürr, and Michi Beck. They were, together with Advanced ... (Thomas Dürr, born 1968), rapper in the German hip hop group Die Fantastischen Vier ...
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Françoise Dürr
Françoise Dürr (born 25 December 1942; sometimes referred to by English writers as Frankie Durr) is a retired French tennis player. She won 50 singles titles and over 60 doubles titles. Durr played with an unorthodox backhand, which she played with an Eastern forehand grip and her index finger extended up the handle. She is also noted for having an unorthodox serve that "might not have registered on a radar gun" according to her official Tennis Hall of Fame biography. According to Lance Tingay, Bud Collins, and the Women's Tennis Association, Dürr was ranked in the world top ten from 1965 through 1967, from 1970 through 1972, and from 1974 through 1976, reaching a career high of world No. 3 in those rankings in 1967. She finished second to Billie Jean King in prize money earnings in 1971. Dürr reached a total of 27 Grand Slam finals – one in singles, 18 in women's doubles, and eight in mixed doubles. She won twelve of them. Personal life Françoise Dürr married Bo ...
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Hans-Peter Dürr
Hans-Peter Dürr (7 October 1929 – 18 May 2014) was a German physicist. He worked on nuclear physics, nuclear and quantum physics, elementary particles and gravitation, epistemology, and philosophy, and he advocated responsible scientific and energy policies. In 1987, he was awarded the Right Livelihood Award for "his profound critique of the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) and his work to convert high technology to peaceful uses". Early life and education Hans-Peter Dürr was born in Stuttgart in 1929. He studied physics in Stuttgart, graduating with a Diploma in 1953 and did postgraduate studies at University of California, Berkeley, completing his Ph.D. in 1956 supervised by Edward Teller. Career From 1958 until 1976 he was a research associate of Werner Heisenberg, specializing in nuclear physics, quantum physics, elementary particles and gravitation epistemology and philosophy. He was Heisenberg's closest ally in their attempts to develop a unified field theory of ...
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Alfred Dürr
Alfred Dürr (3 March 1918 – 7 April 2011) was a German musicologist. He was a principal editor of the Neue Bach-Ausgabe, the second edition of the complete works of Johann Sebastian Bach. Professional career Dürr studied musicology and Classical philology at the Georg-August-Universität Göttingen from 1945 to 1950. He wrote his thesis about Bach's early Bach cantata, cantatas. From 1951 until his retirement in 1983 he was an employee of the Johann Sebastian Bach Institute in Göttingen, West Germany, from 1962 to 1981 its deputy director. His work involved collaboration with colleagues in East Germany. He was a principal editor of the Neue Bach-Ausgabe, a project which was divided between the Johann Sebastian Bach Institute and the Bach-Archiv Leipzig in East Germany. From 1953 to 1974 Dürr was editor of the ''Bach-Jahrbuch'' (Bach almanach), together with Werner Neumann, the founder and director of the Bach-Archiv Leipzig. Dürr received honorary doctorates of music fro ...
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Heinz Dürr
Heinz Dürr (16 July 1933 – 27 November 2023) was a German businessman. He was a major shareholder in the Dürr AG, founded in Stuttgart in 1895. Dürr was chairman of the board of AEG from 1980 to 1990, and from 1991 to 1994 he served as executive board chairman of Deutsche Bundesbahn and Deutsche Reichsbahn. When the privatized Deutsche Bahn was formed then, Dürr was its first chairman of the board until 1997. Life and career Dürr was born in Stuttgart on 16 July 1933 and, aged 12, attended the National-Political Institute of Learning in Rottweil in 1944–1945. He completed his secondary school education in post-war West Germany in 1953. He was a major shareholder in the Stuttgart-based engineering firm Dürr AG, founded by his grandfather in 1895. Dürr was chairman of the board of AEG from 1980 to 1990, and from 1991 he served as executive board chairman of Deutsche Bundesbahn and Deutsche Reichsbahn, Germany's state-owned railways. When these enterprises were combi ...
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Ludwig Dürr
Ludwig Ferdinand Dürr (4 June 1878 in Stuttgart – 1 January 1956 in Friedrichshafen) was a German airship designer. Life and career After completing training as a mechanic, Dürr continued his training at the Königliche Baugewerkschule (Royal School of Engineering). In 1898 he entered the Imperial German Navy, German Navy, but was discharged at the end of the year. Beginning in 1899, Dürr worked for Ferdinand von Zeppelin. After assisting in the construction of the first zeppelin airship, the Zeppelin LZ 1, LZ 1, he himself began to Design process, construct airships and lightweight construction parts. List of Zeppelins, All of the following zeppelin designs were Dürr's. He often flew on board his designs, at the elevator control wheel, including the maiden flight of Zeppelin LZ 5 to Bitterfeld and back. On 31 May 1909, Dürr was still at the elevator controls after the 37 hour flight, when the nose of the ship crashed into a pear tree near Göppingen. He was employed by ...
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Christian Dürr
Christian Dürr (born 18 April 1977) is a German politician of the Free Democratic Party (FDP) who served as a member of the Bundestag from 2017 to 2025. From December 2021, he was the leader of the FDP parliamentary group in the Bundestag. Early life and education Dürr was born in Delmenhorst. He graduated in economics from Leibniz University Hannover, with a thesis on emissions trading. Political career Career in state politics Dürr was first elected to the Lower Saxon Landtag in the 2003 state elections. He was his parliamentary group's spokesperson on environmental policy (2003–2009) and media policy (2013–2017). Between 2009 and 2017, he served as chairman of the parliamentary group; in this role, he succeeded Jörg Bode. Member of the German Parliament, 2017–2025 Dürr first became a member of the German Bundestag in the 2017 elections, representing the Delmenhorst – Wesermarsch – Oldenburg-Land district. Within his parliamentary group, he chaired the Bu ...
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Renate Dürr
Renate Dürr (born 29 March 1961, Bologna, Italy) is a German historian and academic. Her research focuses on Lutheran church spaces, religious history, the history of European expansion, the history of translation, Jesuit reductions, reciprocal cultural transfers, confessionalization, and women and gender history of the early modern period. Biography Renate Dürr studied History and Political Science in Hamburg and Berlin from 1982 to 1988. From 1988 to 1989, she worked as an academic assistant for Knut Schulz at the Free University of Berlin in a research project which investigated German artisans in Italy from the 14th to the 16th centuries. From 1990 to 1993 she received a doctoral scholarship by the Evangelische Studienwerk Villigst, completing her doctorate in 1994. From 1994 to 1999 she taught at the University of Tübingen and the University of Stuttgart. From 1996 to 1999, Dürr participated as a research associate in a research project on Lutheran and Catholic spiritual ...
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Wilhelm Dürr The Younger
Wilhelm Dürr the Younger (24 August 1857, Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden – 23 February 1900, Munich) was a German painter and draughtsman, as well as a professor at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich. Life Dürr was the son of the painter Wilhelm Dürr the Elder (1815–1890) and his wife Berta Gruny. After his first training with his father, he attended classes at the Munich Academy of Fine Arts in 1874.Wilhelm Dürr
in: Digitale Matrikelbücher der AdBK München There he was trained and strongly influenced by Wilhelm von Diez. A major art exhibition held in Munich in 1883 proved to be the turning point for Dürr, who became acquainted with French
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Lena Dürr
Lena Dürr (born 4 August 1991) is a German World Cup alpine ski racer and specializes in slalom. Career Dürr made her World Cup debut in February 2008. She has two World Cup wins; the first was also her first podium, a parallel slalom in 2013. It was a City Event race in Moscow, Russia, on 29 January, where she came as a reserve. Her second win came exactly a decade later in a slalom at Špindlerův Mlýn, Czech Republic, where she edged out runner-up Mikaela Shiffrin. The two had switched positions on the podium in a slalom the previous day. Dürr won the bronze medal in slalom at the 2023 World Championships. Personal life Dürr was born in Munich and raised nearby Germering Germering (; Central Bavarian: ''Geamaring'') is a Town#Germany, town of approximately 40,500 within the Fürstenfeldbruck (district), district of Fürstenfeldbruck, in Bavaria, Germany. It is directly adjacent to the city of Munich and borders it ..., Both her sister Katharina Dür ...
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Richard Dürr
Richard Dürr (1 December 1938 – 30 May 2014) was a Swiss international footballer who played as a midfielder. Durr played for Lausanne Sports during his club career, and scored a consolation goal for them in their 1st round 2nd leg game against Raba ETO Győr in the 1969–70 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup. He earned 29 senior caps for the Switzerland national football team, and participated in the 1962 FIFA World Cup and the 1966 FIFA World Cup. The only goal he scored for them was against Cyprus on 8 November 1967. He has run a football bar in Lausanne Lausanne ( , ; ; ) is the capital and largest List of towns in Switzerland, city of the Swiss French-speaking Cantons of Switzerland, canton of Vaud, in Switzerland. It is a hilly city situated on the shores of Lake Geneva, about halfway bet ... for almost 50 years. It is decorated with football memorabilia, and is especially popular with fans when Switzerland are playing in major tournaments. References 1938 birt ...
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Walther Dürr
Walther Dürr (27 April 1932 – 6 January 2018) was a German musicologist. He is especially known for his research of the work of Franz Schubert. From 1965 to 1997 Dürr was editor of the ''Neue Schubert-Ausgabe'', with particular responsibility for the 14 volumes of lieder."Prof. Dr. Walther Dürr"
biography, photo, list of works, ''Neue Schubert-Ausgabe''
Born in Berlin, Dürr studied from 1951 musicology and German and Romance studies in Berlin and . He gained a in 1956. Further studies and teaching led him to

Johannes Dürr
Johannes Dürr (born 12 March 1987) is an Austrian cross-country skier. He has competed in FIS Cross-Country World Cup since 2011. His best result was at the Tour de Ski is third place in season 2013–14, but he was disqualified after he admitted to have been using Erythropoietin (EPO). During the 2014 Winter Olympics The 2014 Winter Olympics, officially called the XXII Olympic Winter Games () and commonly known as Sochi 2014 (), were an international winter multi-sport event that was held from 7 to 23 February 2014 in Sochi, Russia. Opening ro ... Dürr finished eight in the skiathlon. He went home to Austria to train for the 50 km run but tested positive for EPO just days before the race. He was subsequently disqualified from the skiathlon race. Olympic results World Championship results World Cup results All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS). World Cup standings References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Dur ...
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