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- Cavalleria rusticana, caused one of the greatest sensations in ... Mascagni wrote a total of fifteen operas, plus an operetta, several ...12 KB (1,786 words) - 05:28, 24 November 2022
- Saint Giovanni da Capestrano, known as John of Capistrano in English ... sick in the hospitals, and preached the word of God. He became a disciple of ...12 KB (1,836 words) - 19:54, 22 December 2022
- His "refrigerator mother" theory of autism, now largely disfavored ... class Jewish family. He entered the University of Vienna, but in order to take ...16 KB (2,237 words) - 04:43, 22 November 2023
- and playwright who became the founder of modern political Zionism. His ... from anti-Semitism and that the creation of a Jewish state was the only ...12 KB (1,882 words) - 17:56, 30 April 2023
- October 11, 1896) was an Austrian composer of the Romantic era who used his ... He later accepted a post at the University of Vienna in 1875, where he ...22 KB (3,442 words) - 06:48, 31 July 2023
- neuroanatomist and physiologist, the father of phrenology. He was also one ... Gall's work pioneered our understanding of the function of the ...14 KB (2,093 words) - 05:20, 9 April 2024
- and occasional film producer, one of the best known émigrés from ... Lang briefly attended the Technical University of Vienna, where he studied ...20 KB (3,151 words) - 07:06, 15 April 2024
- Austrian philosopher who taught at the University of Graz from 1878 until ... Gymnasium, Vienna and later the University of Vienna where he studied history ...14 KB (1,974 words) - 06:46, 20 July 2023
- tragedies were belatedly recognized as some of the finest plays in the tradition ... Grillparzer entered in 1807 the University of Vienna as a student of jurisprudence; ...15 KB (2,376 words) - 05:19, 9 April 2024
- and a famous Nazi collaborator as president of Slovakia during World War II ... Tiso's role in the treatment of Slovak Jews during the war has ...13 KB (1,972 words) - 02:02, 8 September 2022
- Switzerland) was an Austrian writer, author of the unfinished long novel The ... as a librarian in the Technical University of Vienna, and then in an editorial ...18 KB (2,958 words) - 01:45, 16 December 2022
- and the Berlin Philharmonic. A conductor of great stature, his unorthodox ... Although most of his recorded legacy was accomplished prior to the ...21 KB (3,095 words) - 11:58, 5 May 2023
- publisher, and owner. Patterson was one of the first women to head a major ... and using their talents for the benefit of society, their family life ...10 KB (1,584 words) - 13:57, 2 April 2008
- Republic. He was trained in the University of Vienna as a lawyer. There ... During his time at the University of Vienna, he became good friends ...19 KB (2,982 words) - 04:42, 22 March 2024
- Salzburg is the fourth-largest city in Austria, with a population ... arrived in the area. The first establishment of Salzburg was the Benedictine ...19 KB (2,898 words) - 01:56, 23 December 2022
- Carl Menger (February 28, 1840 – February 26, 1921) was the founder ... Poland on February 28, 1840. He was the son of a wealthy family; his father ...18 KB (2,699 words) - 19:20, 26 November 2023
- Simon Wiesenthal, Knight Commander of the British Empire (KBE) (December ... At the end of World War II, thousands of Nazis who participated in ...23 KB (3,477 words) - 22:10, 29 January 2023
- most famous for his roles as the founder of Conservative Judaism and president ... secular branches of learning in the University of Vienna. After receiving his ...13 KB (1,934 words) - 01:02, 4 February 2023
- 1, 1914 - June 13, 2004), an Oxford University philosopher, literary critic ... Inspired by a careful study of Spinoza, Hampshire developed a detailed ...12 KB (1,807 words) - 21:06, 26 February 2023
- 1494 – September 5-6,1566) was the sultan of the Ottoman Empire, Caliph ... under his rule. His rule represented one of the most just and orderly periods ...10 KB (1,667 words) - 19:26, 22 October 2022
- Union and the United States and a thawing of the Cold War that occurring ... in tensions. Leonid Brezhnev and the rest of the Soviet leadership felt ...15 KB (2,257 words) - 10:05, 29 January 2024
- The Veil of Veronica, known in Italian as the Volto Santo or Holy ... origins are more likely to be found in image of Jesus associated with the Eastern ...20 KB (3,228 words) - 14:45, 3 May 2023
- composer considered to be the last master of the Viennese Classical school ... or at least, assist in the process of invoking the presence of God. ...30 KB (4,803 words) - 09:36, 11 April 2024
- Empire. It ended in 1676, with the Treaty of Żurawno and the Commonwealth ... The Commonwealth, however, was terminally weakened as a result of ...12 KB (1,753 words) - 00:14, 12 April 2023
- history is very ancient, the formal role of cantor did not emerge until ... #039;s role to Jewish males over the age of 13. Non-Orthodox Jewish movements ...15 KB (2,193 words) - 19:28, 25 November 2023
- first conductor born in the United States of America to receive world-wide ... Bernstein was one of the first classical musicians to recognize the ...27 KB (3,897 words) - 22:15, 20 December 2023
- 11, 1994) was an Austrian-born philosopher of science. He was one of the ... has noted, "If one looks at the course of Feyerabend's life, one ...26 KB (3,955 words) - 16:54, 21 November 2022
- In epistemology and the philosophy of perception, phenomenalism is ... Chair of Inductive Sciences at the University of Vienna, a position Schlick ...13 KB (2,023 words) - 02:56, 24 November 2022
- Ottoman Empire and the Habsburg dynasties of the Austrian Empire, Habsburg ... In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, the Peace of Westphalia ...37 KB (5,890 words) - 17:06, 23 December 2020
- theatre, greatly influenced the development of the Romantic opera in German ... Weber was the eldest of the three children of Franz Anton von Weber ...10 KB (1,605 words) - 19:20, 26 November 2023
- long and successful tenure as music director of the Cleveland Orchestra from ... The primary aspect of the art of conducting can be said to be bringing ...18 KB (2,787 words) - 21:10, 18 October 2022
- French physicist, philosopher and historian of science. His most influential ... At the young age of eleven, Duhem entered the Collège Stanislas. ...15 KB (2,236 words) - 05:22, 24 November 2022
- (March 31 or April 1, 1732 – May 31, 1809) was one of the most prominent ... A life-long resident of Austria, Haydn spent most of his career as ...31 KB (4,893 words) - 21:50, 6 May 2024
- or Prague school was an influential group of literary critics and linguists ... chair of Slavic Philology at the University of Vienna (1922–1938). On ...16 KB (2,265 words) - 22:11, 30 November 2022
- Mesmer's technique of healing was met with great enthusiasm by ... While a medical student at the University of Vienna, Mesmer had been ...22 KB (3,362 words) - 16:24, 29 October 2022
- research revolutionized our understanding of the sensory perception of fish ... as a student of medicine at the University of Vienna, where his uncle taught ...15 KB (2,290 words) - 10:47, 28 February 2023
- 1791) was a prolific and celebrated composer of Classical music. His enormous ... The young Mozart toured as a child and won the patronage of both nobility ...34 KB (5,408 words) - 16:10, 10 October 2020
- influences = Hume, Vienna Circle, Popper, Russell, Wittgenstein, Kant | ... British philosopher known for his promotion of logical positivism, particularly ...30 KB (4,587 words) - 06:50, 13 June 2023
- 27, 1676 - April 8, 1735) was the leader of the Hungarian uprising against ... He was also Prince of Transylvania, an Imperial Prince, and a member ...24 KB (3,987 words) - 06:28, 24 May 2021
- The degree Celsius is also a unit increment of temperature for use in indicating ... temperature measurements by most countries of the world and by the entire ...23 KB (3,406 words) - 23:47, 3 December 2023
- and an early pioneer in the use of psychoanalysis with children ... Melanie Klein (née Reisez) was born in Vienna, in 1882. Her father ...14 KB (2,061 words) - 04:19, 9 November 2022
- he was regarded as a rival and contemporary of Franz Liszt, and he ranks amongst ... Vikhvatinets (now in Transnistria, Republic of Moldova). He learned the piano ...7 KB (986 words) - 06:51, 31 July 2023
- Edmund Husserl's formulation, the study of experience and the ways in ... This emphasis on the intentional structure of experience makes phenomenology ...26 KB (3,647 words) - 02:57, 24 November 2022
- 26, 1983) was a logician and mathematician of considerable philosophical ... In 1930 Tarski visited the University of Vienna, where he lectured ...27 KB (4,019 words) - 20:34, 20 July 2023
- in the percussion family. It consists of wooden bars of various lengths ... Xylophone can refer to western style concert xylophones or to one ...7 KB (1,049 words) - 21:33, 15 January 2024
- [[Image:Eugen Bleuler.jpg|thumb|right|Photograph of Eugen Bleuler.]] psychiatrist, was a pioneer in the treatment of psychoses, particularly schizophrenia ...8 KB (1,200 words) - 04:41, 22 March 2024
- | education = University of Vienna (MD, 1922) | known_for ... entered the medical school at the University of Vienna. As an undergraduate ...34 KB (4,898 words) - 20:11, 17 November 2023
- and his contributions to the development of theories of culture within ... he studied anthropology at the University of Vienna and was exposed to ...10 KB (1,350 words) - 22:13, 7 January 2024
- society was not based on market principles of exchange but rather on relationships ... Karl Paul Polanyi was born in Vienna, Austria, in 1886. His younger ...16 KB (2,415 words) - 07:19, 5 October 2022
- is known as the "father" of phenomenology, a major philosophical ... Modern philosophy discarded the framework of thought of medieval philosophy ...17 KB (2,508 words) - 18:15, 12 February 2024
