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Udo Becker
Udo is a masculine given name. It may refer to: Medieval era *Udo of Neustria, 9th-century nobleman * Udo (Obotrite prince) (died 1028) * Udo (archbishop of Trier) (c. 1030 – 1078) * Lothair Udo II, Margrave of the Nordmark (c. 1025 – 1082) Modern era *Udo Anneken (1917–1997), German Wehrmacht officer in World War II, recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross * Udo Bullmann (born 1956), German politician *Udo Cordes (1921–2007), German Luftwaffe officer in World War II, recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross *Udo Di Fabio (born 1954), German jurist * Udo Dziersk (born 1961), German painter * Udo Z. Karzi (born 1970), Indonesian writer *Udo Kasemets (1919–2014), Estonian-Canadian composer *Udo Keppler (1872–1956), American cartoonist *Udo Kier (born 1944), German actor * Udo Max Hollrung (1858–1937), German botanist *Udo Pastörs (born 1952), German far-right politician * Udo Proksch (1934–2001), Austrian businessman, industrialist and murdere ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Udo Of Neustria
Udo was a 9th-century nobleman of East Francia, a son of Gebhard, Count of Lahngau, and older brother of Berengar I of Neustria. He and his brother were afforded their position in the March of Neustria both by kinship to Adalard the Seneschal and the favour of Charles the Bald. With his brothers, Berengar and Waldo, Abbot of St. Maximin's Abbey, Trier , St Maximin's Abbey, Trier, he took part in the 861 revolt of Carloman of Bavaria, possibly his cousin-in-law, against Louis the German. The revolt was crushed, and the three brothers fled with their relative Adalard to the court of the West Frankish king, Charles the Bald, who granted them wardship of the march held against the Vikings while the march against the Bretons was granted to Robert the Strong. Charles' patronage of the family provoked the jealousy of the Rorgonids, the most powerful family local to Neustria, which controlled the ''ducatus Cenomannicus'' (Maine). In 865, they allied with Saloman of Brittany and attacked ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Udo Schaefer
Udo Schaefer (October 19, 1926 – August 30, 2019) was a German lawyer and a theologian of the Baháʼí Faith. Education Schafer received a Doctor of Law degree in church law from Heidelberg University, Rupert Carola University. Career Schaefer served as a judge, and later head prosecutor at the State Court of Heidelberg. He was also a member of the National Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of Germany. Publications * * * * * * * References External linkshttp://www.udoschaefer.com 1926 births 2019 deaths German Bahá'ís 20th-century Bahá'ís 21st-century Bahá'ís Religious apologists 20th-century German lawyers {{Baháʼí-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Udo Jürgens
Jürgen Udo Bockelmann (30 September 1934 – 21 December 2014), generally known as Udo Jürgens, was an Austrian composer and singer of popular music whose career spanned over 50 years. He won the Eurovision Song Contest 1966 for Austria, composed close to 1,000 songs, and sold over 104 million records. In 2007, he additionally obtained Swiss citizenship. In 2010, he legally changed his name to Udo Jürgens Bockelmann. He is credited with broadening German-language pop music beyond the traditional post-war "Schlager music, schlager" (hit song) in the 1950s by infusing it with a modern pop appeal and French chanson style. His compositions and arrangements attracted fans of all ages, and he continued to fill venues in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland until his death at age 80. Career In 1952, Udo Bolan, as he was called then, formed the Udo Bolan Quartet in Klagenfurt, Austria, appearing regularly at the Café Obelisk in Klagenfurt with Englishman Johnny Richards on drums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Udo Dirkschneider
Udo Dirkschneider (born 6 April 1952) is a German singer who first rose to fame with the Heavy metal music, heavy metal band Accept (band), Accept. After leaving the band in 1987, he formed the band U.D.O., in which he has also enjoyed commercial success. Biography Former Accept (band), Accept and current U.D.O. lead singer Udo Dirkschneider has a long career spanning almost five decades that helped to shape German heavy metal. His unique and raspy voice approach and his taste for huge choruses is a big part of Accept's appeal and made him one of the most recognizable characters in heavy metal history. In November 2011, Dirkschneider's son Sven supported U.D.O. on a date in Germany and became a permanent member of his father's band in February 2015. On the same year, the band was temporary renamed as "Dirkschneider" and embarked in a long tour called "Back To The Roots" where the band only performed Accept songs. In 2021, Udo along with his former Accept bandmates, guitari ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Udo Dahmen
Udo Dahmen (born 12 July 1951 in Aachen, West Germany) is a drummer, author and CEO of the Popakademie Baden-Württemberg. Life Udo Dahmen studied classical percussion in Aachen and Cologne from 1971 to 1976. In Paris he was trained by Dante Agostini. As a session drummer, Dahmen played together with different popular acts such as Kraan, Eberhard Schöner (feat. Sting, Gianna Nannini, Nina Hagen, Jack Bruce, Gary Brooker), Sarah Brightman, Lake, Inga Rumpf, Charly Mariano and many more. Among those, at least ten records made it to the top ten in Germany. From 1983 to 2003 Udo Dahmen was professor at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg. In 1995 he became president of the European drummers' association Percussion Creativ. Since 2003, Dahmen is vice president of the German Music Council and director of the Popular Music Department at Popakademie Baden-Württemberg in Mannheim Mannheim (; Palatine German language, Palatine German: or ), officially the Univer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Udo Zander
Udo Zander (born March 30, 1959) is a Swedish organizational theorist, and Professor in Business Administration at the Stockholm School of Economics until 2012. He is particularly known for his work with Bruce Kogut on knowledge-based theory of the firm. Biography Zander obtained his MA in Business Administration from the Stockholm School of Economics in 1986. On a Fulbright Scholarship he studied at the University of California, Berkeley in 1986-87 and at Stanford University in 1987. Back at the Stockholm School of Economics he obtained his PhD in International Business is 1991 with the thesis, entitled "Exploiting a technical edge: voluntary and involuntary dissemination of technology." After graduation Zander in 1991 started his academic career at the Stockholm School of Economics, where he was appointed Associate Professor in 1996, and Full Professor in business administration, specializing in international business since 2002. From 2009 to 2012 he was Ragnar Söderberg Prof ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Udo Von Woyrsch
Udo Gustav Wilhelm Egon von Woyrsch (24 July 1895 – 14 January 1983) was a Nazi Party politician and SS-''Obergruppenführer'' in Nazi Germany who participated in the massacre of Jews in Poland, and was later convicted of being an accessory to manslaughter in connection with the Night of the Long Knives murders. Early life Woyrsch was a member of an aristocratic Silesian family. His father was a '' Rittmeister'' and estate owner and his uncle was Remus von Woyrsch, a Prussian Field Marshal in the First World War. Born in 1895, he was tutored at home until 1905 then went to secondary school in Brieg (today, Brzeg in Poland) followed by cadet school in Wahlstatt (today, Legnickie Pole) and the military academy at Lichterfelde, Berlin. Commissioned as a '' Leutnant'' in the Prussian Army in August 1914, he served on the Eastern Front during the First World War and earned the Iron Cross first and second class. He was captured by the Russians but after the end of the war wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Udo Weilacher
Dr. Udo Weilacher (born 1963 in Kaiserslautern) is a German landscape architect, author and Professor for Landscape Architecture. Biography Udo Weilacher was educated as a gardener in 1984. He studied landscape architecture at the Technical University of Munich-Weihenstephan and at the California State Polytechnic University, Pomona between 1986 and 1993. Since 1995, Weilacher has been an officially registered Garden- and Landscape Architect at the Chamber of Architecture in Germany. At the Technical University of Munich he received his diploma from the German landscape architect and professor Peter Latz. He worked with the renowned Swiss landscape architect Dieter Kienast as a scientific assistant and a lecturer at the University of Karlsruhe and the ETH Zürich, where he gained his distinguished doctorate (Dr. sc. ETH Zurich) in 2001. In 2002 Weilacher became full professor for Landscape Architecture and Design at the Leibniz University Hannover and, in 2006-08, Dean of the Fa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Udo Walendy
Udo Walendy (21 January 1927 – 17 November 2022) was a German Holocaust denier. Like Gerd Schultze-Rhonhof, he disputed Germany's guilt for the Second World War. Life Walendy was born in Berlin on 21 January 1927. . Towards the end of the war Walendy was drafted first into the ''Reichsarbeitsdienst'' (auxiliary force), then the '' Luftwaffenhelfer'' ( child soldier in the air force) and finally into the regular ''Wehrmacht'' (the German military). He completed his '' Abitur'' (secondary education) in 1946 and then went to journalism school in Aachen. From 1950 to 1956 he studied political science at the Hochschule für Politik in West Berlin, where he received his diploma. Afterwards he worked as the director of a folk high school in Herford and as the business leader of an employers' association in Bielefeld. In 1965 he went independent and founded the ''Verlag für Volkstum und Zeitgeschichtsforschung'' ("Publishing House for Folklore and Contemporary Historical Researc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Udo Voigt
Udo Voigt (; born 14 April 1952) is a German politician and former Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for the far-right and Neo-Nazi party National Democratic Party of Germany (NPD) between 2014 and 2019. He was a member of the European Parliament Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs. He served as leader of NPD from 1996 to 2011. By profession, he is a former captain in the German Air Force and has a master's degree in political science from Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, LMU. Early life and career The son of a former Wehrmacht officer, Voigt was born in Viersen. After graduating from high school, he became an airframe mechanic apprentice. In 1971, he had studied aerospace engineering at the FH Aachen, Aachen University of Applied Sciences for two terms, but did not graduate. In 1972, he was conscripted by the Bundeswehr. Later, he worked in the German Air Force from 1972 to 1984 and graduated as an officer from the Luftwaffe Officer's School. He s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Udo Uibo
Udo Uibo (born 5 May 1956 in Viljandi) is an Estonian literary critic, editor, translator and lexicographer. From 1997 until 2005, he was the chief editor of ''Looming''. In 2001, he was awarded with Order of the White Star The Order of the White Star (; ) was instituted in 1936. The Order of the White Star is bestowed on Estonian citizens and foreigners to give recognition for services rendered to the Estonian state. Design Classes The Order of the White Star ..., V class. References 1956 births Living people Estonian literary critics Estonian translators Estonian magazine editors Lexicographers People from Viljandi Looming (magazine) editors {{Estonia-academic-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Udo Steinke
Udo Steinke (2 May 1942, Łódź – 12 October 1999) was a German writer. Professional career The chaos of war led the Steinke family to move to Eilenburg, Saxony, East Germany in 1947 where Mr. Steinke attended the “Bergschule” from 1948 to 1956. He later took up the craft of candy making at the Henze confectionery in Eilenburg. From 1960 to 1965 he studied literature in Leipzig and worked as an editor at the “Leipziger VEB Druck und Verlag” publishing company. In 1968, after a business trip to West Germany, he defected and established his residence in Munich. In addition to various part-time work, Mr. Steinke worked as a journalist and advertising manager at the Goethe-Institut in Munich. His literary breakthrough came with the short novel �Ich kannte Talmann�� (published in 1980). This work gained Mr. Steinke critical acclaim and the Bavarian Prize of Literature. He published six more novels. A frequently recurring theme of his work is the annexation of Germany fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
