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    Anthonius Hubertus Marie Graf von Galen (16 March 1878 – 22 March 1946), better known as Clemens August Graf von Galen, was a German count, Bishop of...
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  • (1174–1243) Johann Gottfried Herder, poet, translator, philosopher and theologian Dietrich von Hildebrand (1889–1977) Clemens August Graf von Galen, beatified...
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  • von Chamisso (1781–1838, p/nf) Helene Christaller (1872–1953, f/ch) Hanns Cibulka (1920–2004, p/nf) Oscar Walter Cisek (1897–1966, f/p/nf) Matthias Claudius...
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    (1894–1965), SPD Johann Gahr (1880–1939), acted alone Albrecht Gaiswinkler (1905–1979), Special Operations Executive spy Clemens August Graf von Galen (1878–1946)...
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    Johann Joseph Görres, since 1839 von Görres (25 January 1776 – 29 January 1848), was a German writer, philosopher, theologian, historian and journalist...
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    Christoph Bernhard, Graf (Count) von Galen, who was bishop of Münster at that time. In 1826, Matthias, Graf (Count) von Galen signed a contract which made...
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    became the University of Münster. On 20 July 1941, Clemens August Graf von Galen delivered a famous sermon against the Nazi regime at the Überwasserkirche...
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  • Ludwig von Varendorf in 1570, while his brother Henry officiated as Administrator of Bremen, Frederick was followed by Provost Theodor von Galen. During...
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    Velen, von Galen, and von Raesfeld, he successfully prevented the occupation of Münster Abbey by Spanish troops. Furthermore, starting in 1607, Matthia began...
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  • (1599–1601) Wiprecht von Rosenbach [de], Prince-prior (1601–1607) Arbogast von Andlau [de], Prince-prior (1607–1612) Johann Friedrich Hund von Saulheim [de]...
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    Hugo von Hofmannsthal – Jedermann; Salzburg Festival, directed by Robert Carsen Independent productions 1997: Werther! based on Johann Wolfgang von Goethe...
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    Jodocus von Galen succeeding the Lutheran Canon Hermann Clüvers. In 1570 Pius ordered Henry to promote Verden's Catholic Cathedral Dean Nikolaus von Hemeling...
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    him, the Werden abbot enfeoffed Johann and Heinrich von Galen with the estate. The latter ceded it in 1481 to Wennemar von (der) Brüggeney, called Hasenkamp...
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    Albert Renger-Patzsch. Briefwechsel 1943–1966 und weitere Dokumente. eds. Matthias Schöning, Bernd Stiegler, Ann and Jürgen Wilde. Wilhelm Fink, Paderborn/München...
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    conspiratorial clique." The sermons by Münster's bishop Clemens August Graf von Galen in opposition to the Nazi euthanasia campaign were known throughout Germany...
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  • Turner – John Fuller, Henry Smith and John Turner! Galen Institute – health care think tank named after Galen, a prominent Greek physician Galles Racing – Rick...
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    throughout the early modern period, and the legend was again adapted in Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's closet drama Faust (1808), Hector Berlioz's musical composition...
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    children: Prince Maria Johann Aloys (Lemberg, 25 June 1840 – Güns, 29 March 1885), married in Pressburg on 26 November 1870 Anna Gräfin von Degenfeld-Schonburg...
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    his replacement with the interim leader of Johann Friedrich Winckler who in turn was replaced by Count Kuno von Westarp. In the bitter aftermath of the Dawes...
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  • Werner von Siemens, Carl Wilhelm Siemens, Carl Heinrich von Siemens, Georg von Siemens, Arnold von Siemens, Georg Wilhelm von Siemens, Carl Friedrich von Siemens...
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    politicians, comprising republicans like Matthias Erzberger and Joseph Wirth as well as right-wingers like Franz von Papen. As a result of the party's flexibility...
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    Review of: Maria Galen, Johann Boeckhorst. Gemälde und Zeichnungen. Hamburg: Baar-Verlag 2012 at historian of netherlandish art Matthias Depoorter, ' Jan...
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    burdens associated with it as well as the tax policy of Finance Minister Matthias Erzberger of the Catholic Centre Party, which especially affected the middle...
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  • in neuen Schläuchen". (in German). Deutschland Radio. Spohn, Willfried; Matthias Koenig; Wolfgang Knöbl, eds. (2015). Religion and National Identities in...
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    Marianne Cope and Ascensión Nicol Goñi. Cardinal Clemens August Graf von Galen was beatified on 9 October 2005. Mariano de la Mata was beatified in November...
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  • reached the outstanding reputation of Mainz' Johann Philipp von Schönborn or Münster's Christoph Bernhard von Galen, some of them promoted Enlightenment like...
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  • arises from it." The inscription on the headstone of General Johann Friedrich Adolf von der Marwitz, who refused Frederick the Great's order to sack Hubertusburg...
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    the Centre Party's left wing, which included noted politicians such as Matthias Erzberger and Joseph Wirth, as well as Catholic workers' associations and...
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  • Leszek Kołakowski, author and Professor of Philosophy, Oxford University Galen Strawson, author and Fellow and Tutor in Philosophy, Jesus College, Oxford...
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  • differentiates between near-sighted and far-sightedness. Graeco-Roman physician Galen would later use the term "myopia" for near-sightedness. 4th century BC:...
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