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Feldberg (Hessische Rhön)
Feldberg may refer to: Places *Feldberg, Baden-Württemberg, a municipality and village, Germany *Feldberg, a village and part of Müllheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany *Feldberg, a village and part of Feldberger Seenlandschaft, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany *Feldberg, a settlement and part of Ebbs, Austria Mountains and hills * Feldberg (Kaiser) (1,813 m), a mountain in the Kaiser Mountains, Tyrol, Austria * Feldberg (Black Forest) (1,493 m), the highest mountain in the Black Forest of Germany ** Feldberg Pass * Großer Feldberg (879 m), highest mountain of the Taunus, Hesse, Germany * Kleiner Feldberg (826 m), second highest mountain of the Taunus, Hesse, Germany * Feldberg (Hessian Rhön) (815.2 m), a mountain in Hesse, Germany * Feldberg (Bavarian Rhön) (570.2 m), a hill in Bavaria, Germany * Feldberg (Olpe) (556.2 m), hill in the county of Olpe, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Surname * David Feldberg (born 1977), American professional disc golfer * Girts Feldbergs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Feldberg, Baden-Württemberg
Feldberg () is a municipality in the district of Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. It is located near the Feldberg (Black Forest), Feldberg, the highest summit in Baden-Württemberg. It comprises the settlements of Altglashütten, Neuglashütten, Falkau, Bärental, and Feldberg. At an elevation of 1,277 m, the last is considered the highest village in Germany. History The first mention of Feldberg was made in 983, but there was a separate municipality with the same name until January 1, 1939, when isolated pastures were combined with the municipality Bärental (970 m above sea level). They were previously owned by the municipalities Bernau, Brandenberg, Hinterzarten, Menzenschwand, St. William, Todtnau and Zastler. What was left of Brandenberg after incorporation to Feldberg became a new district in Todtnau. Geography The Feldberg municipality has the slogan "The highest in the Black Forest" and is located in the Southern Black Forest Natur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Feldberg (Bavarian Rhön)
The Feldberg () is a hill, , in the Bavaria Bavaria, officially the Free State of Bavaria, is a States of Germany, state in the southeast of Germany. With an area of , it is the list of German states by area, largest German state by land area, comprising approximately 1/5 of the total l ...n Rhön, northeast of Sandberg and south of the village of Kilianshof. The Feldberg is a southeastern spur of the des Kreuzbergs. The Feldberg near Sandberg in the Bavarian Rhön should not be confused with the mountain of Feldberg in the Hessian Rhön near Sandberg (Gersfeld). References {{DEFAULTSORT:Feldberg (Bavarian Rhon) Rhön-Grabfeld Mountains and hills of the Rhön ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
10666 Feldberg
1 (one, unit, unity) is a number, numeral, and glyph. It is the first and smallest positive integer of the infinite sequence of natural numbers. This fundamental property has led to its unique uses in other fields, ranging from science to sports, where it commonly denotes the first, leading, or top thing in a group. 1 is the unit of counting or measurement, a determiner for singular nouns, and a gender-neutral pronoun. Historically, the representation of 1 evolved from ancient Sumerian and Babylonian symbols to the modern Arabic numeral. In mathematics, 1 is the multiplicative identity, meaning that any number multiplied by 1 equals the same number. 1 is by convention not considered a prime number. In digital technology, 1 represents the "on" state in binary code, the foundation of computing. Philosophically, 1 symbolizes the ultimate reality or source of existence in various traditions. In mathematics The number 1 is the first natural number after 0. Each natural number, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wilhelm Feldberg
Wilhelm Siegmund Feldberg (19 November 1900 – 23 October 1993) was a German-British physiologist and biologist. Biography Feldberg was born in Hamburg to a wealthy middle class Jewish family. He studied medicine at Heidelberg, Munich and Berlin, graduating in 1925. He was the brother of the painter Lore Feldberg-Eber de">:de:Lore_Feldberg-Eber">de In the same year he moved with his new wife to England and studied first under John Newport Langley at Cambridge and then Henry Dale at Hampstead. In 1927 he returned to the Physiological Institute in Berlin but he was dismissed in 1933 during the Nazi purge of Jewish scientists. With the aid of Archibald Hill's Academic Assistance Council, Feldberg was relocated to Britain's National Institute for Medical Research in 1934–36. Here, he worked with Henry Hallett Dale, providing a significant impetus for Dale's Nobel Prize winning research into chemical neurotransmission. Feldberg was subsequently offered a place in Australia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ojārs Arvīds Feldbergs
Ojārs Arvīds Feldbergs (born 10 October 1947) is a Latvian sculptor. He founded the Pedvāle Open Air Museum in 1992. Biography Ojārs Feldbergs was born in Riga, Latvia. He graduated from the Department of Sculpture at the Latvian Academy of Fine Arts in 1976. The Defense of Riga In January, 1991, four large granite blocks from his studio formed the political artwork "Barricade". This blocked a street in Old Riga, to prevent entry of Soviet tanks. These blocks were later used in 2005 to form the sculpture "Swell". The blocks themselves now rest at the Pedvāle Open Air Art Museum, where they have been used in other patriotic works and displays. Sculptures In February 2016, a design by Feldbergs was announced as the provisional winner of a contest for a monument in Daugavpils to commemorate the centenary of Latvian independence in 2018. National Honors In 2009 he was awarded the Order of the Three Stars Order of the Three Stars () is the highest civilian order awa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meyer Feldberg
Meyer Feldberg was the dean of Columbia Business School from 1989 to 2004. He also served as the president of the Illinois Institute of Technology from 1987 to 1989. Early life and career Feldberg was born in Johannesburg, South Africa. He obtained a Bachelor of Arts in political science from the University of Witwatersrand in 1962, a Master of Business Administration from Columbia University in 1965, and a Ph.D. in Management Strategy from the University of Cape Town in 1968. In 1972, Feldberg was appointed the Dean of University of Cape Town's Graduate School of Business. Then, in 1979, he became an associate dean at Northwestern University's business school. Shortly thereafter, Feldberg was appointed dean of Tulane University's school of business. Later, in 1987, he became president of the Illinois Institute of Technology. In 1989, he was appointed Dean of Columbia Business School, stepping down from that position in 2004. He served on the boards of several major corporatio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Feldberg
David Feldberg (born 1977) is an American professional disc golfer, and tournament director. At the end of the 2017 season, he was the 45th ranked disc golfer in the world. Feldberg is one of the most successful disc golfers in the sport's history, having won 6 unique majors, second all time. Professional career 2004 season In many ways, Feldberg's 2004 season was a break-out year. It was in this year that he won his first National Tour event, besting second place by four shots in the Kansas City Wide Open. Also, he finished strong for the first time at World's, finishing fifth. Sprinkled through the year were top five finishes in other National Tour events. 2005 season The 2005 season was once again a season of growth. Over the course of the year, Feldberg's Player Rating increased 13 points to a career high of 1028. He won his first career major this year, the United States Disc Golf Championship, becoming the first person not named Ken Climo or Barry Schultz to win this even ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Feldberg (Olpe)
The Feldberg () is a hill, {{Höhe, 556.2, DE-NN, link=true, in the Ebbe Hills Nature Park in the Sauerland in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia North Rhine-Westphalia or North-Rhine/Westphalia, commonly shortened to NRW, is a States of Germany, state () in Old states of Germany, Western Germany. With more than 18 million inhabitants, it is the List of German states by population, most .... References Mountains and hills of North Rhine-Westphalia Olpe (district) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Feldberg (Hessian Rhön)
The Feldberg () is a mountain in the Rhön highlands in the German state of Hesse. It is . It is located about three kilometres northeast of Gersfeld in the county of Kreis Fulda, Fulda, near the border with Bavaria and is part of the Hessian Rhön Nature Park and the Rhön Biosphere Reserve. The nearest settlements are Obernhausen (Gersfeld), Obernhausen to the northwest and Sandberg (Gersfeld), Sandberg on the southern spurs of the mountain. The Feldberg is a southwestern outpost of the mountain ridge that runs from the Wasserkuppe to the Heidelstein. The youthful Fulda (river), Fulda flows past below its western slopes. The section of the Bundesstraße 284, B 284 federal road from Gersfeld to Wüstensachsen runs past the Feldberg in a curve to the west and north. A walking trail managed by the Rhön Club, the ''Extratour Guckaisee'', runs over the Feldberg, passing immediately south of the summit. The terrain is used for forestry and, in places, also for pasture. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kleiner Feldberg
The Kleiner Feldberg is the second-highest mountain in the Taunus mountain range, located in Hesse, Germany. It has an elevation of . The Großer Feldberg is located in its immediate neighbourhood. Obeservatory In 1913, a meteorological and geophysical observatory was built there by German meteorologist Franz Linke. In 1988 an astronomical observatory was built on the mountain's top. Surroundings The source of the Weil River and a small castle of the Limes Germanicus The (Latin for ''Germanic frontier''), or 'Germanic Limes', is the name given in modern times to a line of frontier () fortifications that bounded the ancient Roman provinces of Germania Inferior, Germania Superior and Raetia, dividing the Roman ... are located at its northern base. Climate References * Kümmerly+Frey: The New International Atlas. Rand McNally (1980) See also * List of mountains and hills of the Taunus Mountains of Hesse Mountains and hills of the Taunus High Taunus {{He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
