Peter Merian-Thurneysen (20 December 1795 – 8 February 1883) was a Swiss geologist and palaeontologist. He studied sciences at the University of Basel...
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observations about insects directly. Merian was a descendant of the Frankfurt branch of the Swiss Merian family. Merian received her artistic training from...
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The Merian family is a patrician family of Basel, Switzerland. It consists of two branches (an 'elder Basel line' and a 'younger' one) who were citizens...
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Matthäus Merian der Ältere (or "Matthew", "the Elder", or "Sr."; 22 September 1593 – 19 June 1650) was a Swiss-born engraver who worked in Frankfurt, Germany...
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Merian Caldwell Cooper (October 24, 1893 – April 21, 1973) was an American filmmaker, actor, and producer, as well as a former aviator who served as an...
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Matthäus Merian (25 March 1621 – 15 February 1687) was a Swiss engraver and portrait painter. He was born in Basel as the eldest son of Matthäus Merian the...
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Albertus Seba. He obtained many paintings among other from Maria Sibylla Merian for his Kunstkamera and Rembrandt's "David and Jonathan" for Peterhof Palace...
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in New York City, reprising the cameo that original King Kong filmmaker Merian C. Cooper made in the original 1933 film. In The Lovely Bones, he appears...
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premaxillary tooth found near Moutier and part of the collection of Peter Merian. Today, this is either referred to Amanzia, Ceratosaurus or seen as a...
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underneath the station in a tunnel near the present location of the Peter Merian Bridge. Finally, in 1898, following the referendum on the nationalisation...
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President Hassan Moustafa Honorary president Erwin Lanc Headquarters Address Peter Merian-Strasse 23, P.O. Box CH-4002, Basel Country Switzerland General director...
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Peter Seamus O'Toole (/oʊˈtuːl/; 2 August 1932 – 14 December 2013) was an English actor. Known for his leading roles on stage and screen, he has received...
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The King Kong character was conceived and created by American filmmaker Merian C. Cooper. In the original film, the character's name is Kong, a name given...
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impulses it provides. Several buildings of urban significance, such as the Peter Merian Haus, have been built around the railway tracks, significantly enhancing...
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Peter Lindsay Weir AM (/wɪər/ WEER; born 21 August 1944) is an Australian retired film director. He is known for directing films crossing various genres...
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Bankverein 3 14 39 Aeschenplatz 41 Basel SBB station 8 Denkmal 43 Peter Merian Grosspeterstrasse Swiss Federal Railways 15 16 44 Münchensteinerstrasse...
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Greppin in 1870 coined the name "Megalosaurus meriani" (named after Peter Merian). In 1920, Werner Janensch reassigned the tooth to the genus Labrosaurus...
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Bradford Meek (United States, 1817-1876) Felipe Mendez (Argentina, 1897-?) Peter Merian (Switzerland, 1795-1883) John Campbell Merriam (United States, 1869-1945)...
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natural science circles centered on the physics and chemistry professor Peter Merian, who was likely responsible for securing a dedicated annual budget for...
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relatively small size, the Tüllinger Berg has a high altitude. In 1821, Peter Merian described the precipitation of a "freshwater formation" at the "Dillinger...
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1999/2000 ARD Capital Studio, Berlin 1999 Lünerseepark, Bürs 1995/99 Peter Merian House, Bahnhof Ost railway station, Basel Albertina, Vienna Lentos Art...
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2014. Matthiessen, Peter (1989). "Die Suche nach dem Glücklichen Matthias – Ein Amerikaner auf den Spuren seiner Vorfahren". Merian (in German). Vol. 42...
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theoretical physicist Klaus Kalb (born 1942), lichenologist Maria Sibylla Merian (1647–1717), entomologist, naturalist and scientific illustrator Karl Michahelles...
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patriciate (see Daig), to Karl Georg and Emilie Merian, of the Merian family, a granddaughter of Peter Merian. After graduating from high school in 1859,...
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creative team responsible for King Kong (1933). The film was produced by Merian C. Cooper, directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack, and Ruth Rose wrote the screenplay...
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and the hugely successful Pink Panther film series with British actor Peter Sellers. Often thought of as primarily a director of comedies, he also directed...
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Bradley's star includes his term as mayor: "Mayor Tom Bradley 1973—1993" Merian Cooper's star is misspelled as "Meriam". Lotte Lehmann star misspelled as...
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film industry like Max Steiner, L. B. Abbott and Linwood Dunn. He also met Merian C. Cooper and established a strong relationship with him. Polito discovered...
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by prehistoric creatures. The original film King Kong was co-directed by Merian C. Cooper (creator of the character) and Ernest B. Schoedsack and was released...
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ISBN 978-0-387-95283-3.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link) Merian, Peter (1860). "Niclaus Bernoulli". Die Mathematiker Bernoulli (in German)...
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