Search results for "University of Vienna" - New World Encyclopedia
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- public. Beyond recreation, other functions of zoos include research, education ... observing nature and have a role as stewards of creation, have, in the ideal ...18 KB (2,585 words) - 06:10, 13 June 2023
- Österreichs, was the 1938 annexation of Austria into Greater Germany ... The events of March 12, 1938, marked the culmination of historical ...45 KB (6,819 words) - 05:13, 31 July 2023
- and psychologist. He contributed to a number of different areas in philosophy ... from 1874 to 1895 he taught at the University of Vienna. Among his students ...12 KB (1,636 words) - 05:17, 9 April 2024
- Ljubljana is the capital and largest city of Slovenia. It is regarded ... position. Ljubljana lies at the crossroads of Germanic, Latin, and Slavic ...26 KB (3,718 words) - 07:46, 9 March 2023
- The Prague Slavic Congress of 1848 was a major event in the Europe ... peoples, which had to do with what area of the Empire they were under ...19 KB (2,913 words) - 00:31, 12 April 2023
- the first among the great German dramatists of the nineteenth century. The ... Kleist was born of aristocratic descent at Frankfurt an der Oder, ...16 KB (2,396 words) - 15:02, 26 October 2022
- Bratislava is the capital of Slovakia and is its largest city, with ... Bratislava was a key economic and administrative center of the Kingdom ...38 KB (5,662 words) - 22:52, 20 November 2023
- Nordic countries from about the beginning of the twentieth century up to ... The main founders of analytic philosophy were the Cambridge philosophers ...27 KB (4,040 words) - 18:56, 26 July 2023
- He was the preeminent Romanian musician of the twentieth century, one ... Enescu exhibited a profound understanding of the large-scale form ...16 KB (2,360 words) - 15:03, 20 May 2024
- The polka is a fast, lively Central European dance, and also a genre ... 1800s. As immigrants from different parts of Europe spread across the U ...27 KB (4,215 words) - 00:17, 12 April 2023
- Friedrich August von Hayek (May 8, 1899 in Vienna – March 23, 1992 ... Ludwig Wittgenstein. At the University of Vienna he earned doctorates ...29 KB (4,353 words) - 11:04, 11 April 2024
- author, gentleman philosopher, and patron of the arts. From c. 1305 to 1328 ... Metochites was a man of great learning and political acumen, with ...8 KB (1,270 words) - 17:58, 30 April 2023
- to its peak. He composed a large body of sacred and secular music, and ... French composers and the composers of the Nuremberg tradition. Pachelbel ...46 KB (6,947 words) - 14:51, 1 August 2022
- Marietta Robusti (1560? - 1590) was a female Venetian painter of the ... (1527–1576) and King King Philip II of Spain (1527-1598) to work at ...11 KB (1,724 words) - 15:54, 6 November 2022
- c. 1450 – August 9, 1516) was an Early Netherlandish painter of ... Bosch used images of demons, half-human animals and machines to evoke ...17 KB (2,636 words) - 23:47, 12 February 2022
- , a German composer and pianist, was one of the most important Romantic ... Schumann, can be said to be one of the first truly Romantic composers ...26 KB (4,179 words) - 02:15, 16 December 2022
- and mathematician who is considered one of the greatest creators of old ... . His most iconic images are his woodcuts of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse ...24 KB (3,763 words) - 05:04, 17 June 2023
- Hoover Institution, and the Hazel Professor of Public Policy at George Mason ... born on March 18, 1922, in New York, the son of Russian Jewish immigrants. ...12 KB (1,665 words) - 10:15, 26 January 2023
- is a bread product traditionally made of yeasted wheat dough in the ... Jewish specialty, in part because its method of preparation made it popular ...17 KB (2,751 words) - 05:40, 26 August 2023
- a Hungarian virtuoso pianist and composer of the Romantic period. He was ... Liszt studied and played at Vienna and Paris and for most of his early ...26 KB (3,891 words) - 09:36, 11 April 2024
