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Höfer
Höfer (also spelled Hoefer) is a German surname, derived from ''Hof'' (yard, court), which refer to: * Anton Höfer (1871–1949), Austro-Hungarian general and politician *Candida Höfer (born 1944), German photographer, daughter of Werner Höfer * Edmund Hoefer (1819–1882), German novelist and literary historian * Ferdinand Hoefer (1811–1878), German-French physician * Hermann Höfer (1934–1996), German footballer * Karl Höfer (1862–1939), German general *Karlgeorg Hoefer Karlgeorg Hoefer (6 February 1914 – 8 October 2000) was a German calligrapher and typographer. Hoefer was born in Schlesisch-Drehnow (now Drzonów) in Silesia. He taught typography at the Hochschule für Gestaltung Offenbach (until 1970 ... (1914–2000), German typographer and calligrapher * Regina Höfer (born 1947), German former athlete * Ulrich Höfer (born 1957), German professor of physics * Werner Höfer (1913–1997), German journalist See also * Hofer (other) * Hoffa (di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Candida Höfer
Candida Höfer (born 4 February 1944) is a German photographer. She is a renowned photographer known for her exploration of public spaces and architecture. In her career she transitioned from portraiture to focusing on spaces like libraries and museums. She is a former student of Bernd and Hilla Becher. Like other Becher students, Höfer's work is known for technical perfection and a strictly conceptual approach. Her work explores the ways in which institutional architecture shapes and directs human experience. Höfer's technical approach is reflective of her goals as an artist. From 1997 to 2000, she taught as professor at the Karlsruhe University of Arts and Design. Höfer is the recipient of the 2018 Outstanding Contribution to Photography award, as part of the Sony World Photography Awards. She is based in Cologne. Early life and education Candida Höfer was born in 1944 in Eberswalde, Province of Brandenburg. Höfer is a daughter of the German journalist Werner Höfer. F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hermann Höfer
Hermann "Stift" Höfer (19 July 1934 – 22 October 1996) was a German football player who played his entire career for Eintracht Frankfurt. Höfer joined the Frankfurt side as a 15-year-old and debuted in 1953. Until 1966, the defender gathered over 300 appearances. Wearing the Eintracht jersey he won the German championship in 1959. He also played at the 1956 Summer Olympics. From 1963 until 1966 he played 68 times in the new founded Bundesliga. In the 1981–82 season, he was vice president of the ''Eagles''. Honours * German championship: 1958–59 * European Cup: runners-up 1959–60 * Oberliga Süd: 1958–59; runners-up 1953–54, 1960–61, 1961–62 * DFB-Pokal: runners-up 1963–64 * UEFA Intertoto Cup The UEFA Intertoto Cup (from , "between" and , " betting pool"),Most precisely, from ( football pool); cf. originally called the International Football Cup, was a summer football competition between European clubs. The competition was dis ...: 196 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karl Höfer
Karl Höfer also Hoefer; (29 December 1862 in Pleß – 12 May 1939 in Würzburg) was a German Lieutenant general during World War I he became known as the ''Held vom Kemmelberge'' (hero of Kemmel hill) after his division had captured the Kemmelberg during the Fourth Battle of Flanders. Retired, as "Generalleutnant a. D." ('retired lieutenant general'), Höfer defended German Upper Silesia against Polish insurgents in the Silesian Uprisings in 1921. The Freikorps leaders had agreed upon Höfer as commander; he led them to success in the Battle of Annaberg. In the international press, he was referred to as "General Hoefer" or "Teuton Commander Hoefer". Decorations * Pour le Mérite The (; , ), also informally known as the ''Blue Max'' () after German WWI flying ace Max Immelmann, is an order of merit established in 1740 by King Frederick II of Prussia. Separated into two classes, each with their own designs, the was ... with Oak Leaves ** Pour le Merite on Ju ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ulrich Höfer
Ulrich Höfer (born 7 July 1957, in Zusmarshausen) is a German professor of physics at the University of Marburg. He received his Ph.D. in 1989. According to Google Scholar, Höfer has an h-index The ''h''-index is an author-level metric that measures both the productivity and citation impact of the publications, initially used for an individual scientist or scholar. The ''h''-index correlates with success indicators such as winning t ... of 44/50 (Scopus/Goggle Scholar, ). His main research area is Surface science, Surface Dynamics. Research areas * Ultrafast dynamics of electronic excitations * Adsorption on semiconductor surfaces * Time-resolved two-photon photoemission * Laser spectroscopy of surfaces and interfaces Awards and recognition * Arnold Sommerfeld Prize of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities (1995) * Fellow der American Physical Society (2006) * Fellow der Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (2015) Publications * * ''Nichtlineare op ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anton Höfer
Anton Höfer (1 January 1871, Bozen - 22 July 1949, Vienna) was a General in the Austro-Hungarian Empire. He was appointed Chief Quartermaster on 1 January 1916 for the Austro-Hungarian Armeeoberkommando. Then on 5 January 1917 he was appointed Präsidenten des Amtes für Volksernährung (president of the office for the People's Food). The Austro-Hungarian Empire was experiencing serious problems as regards the distribution of food. A central food bureau had already been established however despite various government regulations, public subsistence in Austria was descending into chaos. The men running it lacked the necessary skills. However under Major General Höfer the Amtes für Volksernährung was given expanded powers and started to enforce a new program which was more military in nature. In January 1918 he was contacted by the workers council formed during the 1918 Austro-Hungarian January Strike following the reduction in the flour ration. He received a deputation from th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Regina Höfer
Regina Höfer (''née'' Pippig; born 18 October 1947, in ) is a retired East German athlete who specialized in the 100 metres and 100 metres hurdles. Biography Höfer competed in 80 metres hurdles competition at the 1966 European Championships finishing 8th in the second semi-final. Höfer finished third behind Pat Jones in the 80 metres hurdles event at the British 1967 WAAA Championships. In 1968 she joined the sports club SC DHfK Leipzig, and trained under coach Karl-Heinz Balzer and with fellow athletes like Karin Balzer and Christina Heinich. The followng year she won a gold medal in 4 × 100 metres relay The 4 × 100 metres relay or sprint relay is an athletics track event run in lanes over one lap of the track with four runners completing 100 metres each. The first runners must begin in the same stagger as for the indiv ... at the 1969 European Championships, together with teammates Bärbel Podeswa, Renate Meißner and Petra V ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Werner Höfer
Werner Höfer (21 March 1913, in Kaisersesch, Rhine Province – 26 November 1997, in Cologne) was a German journalist. He started his career as a Nazi propagandist, working for the newspaper '' Das Reich''. From 1933 to 1945 he was a member of the Nazi Party. After the war, he worked for the public broadcasting institutions Nordwestdeutscher Rundfunk and Westdeutscher Rundfunk. He gained popularity as the host of the Sunday TV discussion show ''Internationaler Frühschoppen'', modeled on NBC's Meet the Press and running from 1952 to 1987. When his publicly expressed satisfaction upon the execution of pianist Karlrobert Kreiten in September 1943 became known to a wider public, he was forced to retire in 1987. His daughter Candida Höfer Candida Höfer (born 4 February 1944) is a German photographer. She is a renowned photographer known for her exploration of public spaces and architecture. In her career she transitioned from portraiture to focusing on spaces like librarie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hofer (other)
Hofer may refer to: Organizations * Hofer, the operating name of the supermarket chain Aldi in Austria and Slovenia * Hofer Symphoniker (Hof Symphony Orchestra), a symphony orchestra based in Hof, Bavaria, Germany People Hofer, from Höfer (yard, court), is a surname of German origin and may refer to: * Adolf Hofer (luger) (fl. 1950s), Austrian luger * Adolf Hofer (politician) (1868–1935), German politician (SPD) *Amalie Hofer, née Weissenrieder (1820–1872), German revolutionary and wife of Johann Hofer *Andreas Hofer (composer) (1629–1684), Austrian composer *Andreas Hofer (1767–1810), Tyrolean leader of the rebellion against the revolutionary Napoleonic invasion * Andreas Hofer (artist) (born 1963), German artist * Andreas Hofer (actor) (born 1969), German actor *Bruno Hofer (1861–1916), German fishery scientist, ichthyologist *David Hofer (born 1983), Italian cross-country skier * Dulce Ann Hofer (born 1967), member of Philippine House of Representatives from Z ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
German Surname
Personal names in German-speaking Europe consist of one or several given names (''Vorname'', plural ''Vornamen'') and a surname (''Nachname, Familienname''). The ''Vorname'' is usually gender-specific. A name is usually cited in the "Name order, Western order" of "given name, surname". The most common exceptions are alphabetized list of surnames, e.g. "Johann Sebastian Bach, Bach, Johann Sebastian", as well as some official documents and spoken southern German dialects. In most of this, the German conventions parallel the naming conventions in most of Western and Central Europe, including English name, English, Dutch name, Dutch, Italian name, Italian, and French name, French. There are some vestiges of a patronymic system as they survive in parts of Eastern Europe and Scandinavia, but these do not form part of the official name. Women traditionally adopted their husband's name upon marriage and would occasionally retain their maiden name by hyphenation, in a so-called ''Doppelna ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ferdinand Hoefer
Jean Chrétien Ferdinand Hoefer (German: ''Ferdinand Höfer'', 21 April 1811, Döschnitz – 4 May 1878) was a German-French physician and lexicographer. He is now known for his many works on the history of science. Selected works *''Éléments de chimie générale'' (1841) *''Histoire de la chimie''Volume 1 (1842–43) * Dictionnaire de chimie et de physique ' (1846) *''Dictionnaire de médecine pratique'' (1847) * Afrique australe ... Afrique orientale ... Afrique centrale ... Empire de Maroc ' ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hoffa (other) , a surname
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Hoffa may refer to: Film * ''Hoffa'' (film), a 1992 biographical film about labor leader Jimmy Hoffa People *Rafael Araújo (basketball), Brazilian NBA basketball player, nicknamed Hoffa *Albert Hoffa (1859–1907), German orthopaedic surgeon * James P. Hoffa (born 1941), son of Jimmy Hoffa, former leader of the Teamsters Union *Jimmy Hoffa (1913–1975), former leader of the Teamsters Union and author *Portland Hoffa (1905–1990), American comedian, actor, and dancer *Reese Hoffa (born 1977), American shot-putter Other uses *Hoffa fracture See also * Hofer (other) * Höfer, a surname * Hoffer Hoffer is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Abram Hoffer (1917-2009), Canadian biochemist and psychiatrist * Andrea C. Hoffer (born 1964), German painter * Bernard Hoffer (born 1934), Swiss-American composer and conductor * Bi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hoffer
Hoffer is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Abram Hoffer (1917-2009), Canadian biochemist and psychiatrist * Andrea C. Hoffer (born 1964), German painter * Bernard Hoffer (born 1934), Swiss-American composer and conductor * Bill Hoffer (1870–1959), American baseball player * Erwin Hoffer (born 1987), Austrian footballer * Eric Hoffer (1898–1983), American philosopher * Hera Hoffer (born 1987), American drag queen also known as Jinkx Monsoon * Isaac Hoffer Doutrich (1871–1941), American Republican politician * Leopold Hoffer (1842–1913) Hungarian-English chess player and journalist * Melissa Hoffer, American lawyer for environmental law * Paul Höffer, (1895–1949), German composer * Peter James Hoffer, (born 1965), Canadian artist * Robert Hoffer, American businessman * Tony Hoffer, American songwriter See also * Hofer (other) * Höfer Höfer (also spelled Hoefer) is a German surname, derived from ''Hof'' (yard, court), which refer t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
