• Baron Karl Amadeus Mordo (known as Baron Mordo) is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, commonly as an adversary of...
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    discoveries Hanlon, Sheila. "200 years since the father of the bicycle Baron Karl von Drais invented the 'running machine' | Cycling UK". Archived from...
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    1785 book Baron Munchausen's Narrative of his Marvellous Travels and Campaigns in Russia. The character is loosely based on baron Hieronymus Karl Friedrich...
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    Baron Karl von Hasenauer (German: Karl Freiherr von Hasenauer [ˈhaːzənaʊɐ]) (20 July 1833 – 4 January 1894) was an important Austrian architect and key...
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    (translated as 'Baron'). In Germany since 1919, it forms part of family names. The feminine forms are Freifrau and Freiin. Reichenbach, Karl. The New American...
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    Momberg (May 13, 1934 – August 24, 1995), better known by the ring name Killer Karl Krupp, was a Dutch-born professional wrestler famous during the 1970s and...
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    Heinrich Friedrich Karl vom und zum Stein (25 October 1757 – 29 June 1831), commonly known as Baron vom Stein, was a Prussian statesman who introduced...
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    Karl Freiherr Mack von Leiberich (25 August 1752 – 22 December 1828) was an Austrian officer. He is best remembered as the commander of the Austrian forces...
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    Karl Freiherr von Macchio (23 February 1859 – 1 April 1945), was an Austro-Hungarian diplomat active before and during World War I. Born in Hermannstadt...
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    transport to use only two wheels in tandem and was invented by the German Baron Karl von Drais. It is regarded as the first bicycle and von Drais is seen as...
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    there is nothing doing on the acting front." She was married briefly to Baron Karl von Vietinghoff-Scheel, but they divorced and she never remarried.[citation...
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    Friedrich Heinrich Karl de la Motte, Baron Fouqué (German: [ˈfʁiːdʁɪç də la ˌmɔtfuˈkeː]); (12 February 1777 – 23 January 1843) was a German writer of...
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    infrastructure. The eponymous term is derived from the German inventor Baron Karl Drais, who invented his Laufmaschine (German for "running machine") in...
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    constructed between 1871 and 1891 according to plans by Gottfried Semper and Baron Karl von Hasenauer. The emperor commissioned the two Ringstraße museums to...
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    now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Gümbel, Karl Wilhelm von, Baron". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 12 (11th ed.). Cambridge University...
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    first verifiable claim for a practically used bicycle belongs to German Baron Karl von Drais, a civil servant to the Grand Duke of Baden in Germany. Drais...
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    treated as a subspecies of it. It was named after the German explorer Baron Karl Klaus von der Decken (1833–1865). This species is a small hornbill with...
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  • in the future of Earth-616 succeeds Dr. Strange as Sorcerer Supreme. Baron Karl Mordo, the Sorcerer Supreme in Mutant X, What If…?, and Earth-838 (in...
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    Ludwig I Successor Ludwig II Prime Ministers See list Baron Karl Ludwig von der Pfordten Baron Karl von Schrenck von Notzing Max Ritter von Neumayr Born...
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    Germany and became the lover of Ludwig I of Bavaria. In Munich, she met Baron Karl von Venningen (6 January 1806 – 10 June 1874). They married in November...
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    for Wagner's operas. Falkenstein, a planned but never executed "robber baron's castle" in the Gothic style. A painting by Christian Jank shows the proposed...
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    Baron Friedrich Karl Gottlob von Varnbüler und zu Hemmingen (13 May 1809 – 26 March 1889) was a Württemberg politician. Varnbüler was born at his father's...
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    Karl-Theodor Maria Nikolaus Johann Jacob Philipp Franz Joseph Sylvester Buhl-Freiherr von und zu Guttenberg (born 5 December 1971), known professionally...
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    Baron Carl von Rokitansky (German: Carl Freiherr von Rokitansky, Czech: Karel Rokytanský; 19 February 1804 – 23 July 1878) was an Austrian physician,...
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  • Marianne was born on 9 December 1919 in Salzburg, the eldest daughter of Baron Friedrich Mayr von Melnhof (1892–1956), owner of the Glanegg Castle near...
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    also connected to the draisine, a forerunner of the bicycle, invented by Baron Karl von Drais. In 1818, a London coach-maker named Denis Johnson began producing...
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    the founder of the Princely Family of Liechtenstein. Karl was the elder son of Hartmann II, Baron of Liechtenstein (1544–1585) and his wife, Countess Anna...
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    Lionel Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild, Baron de Rothschild, FRS (8 February 1868 – 27 August 1937) was a British banker, politician, zoologist...
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    was guarded by evil spirits.: 6  In August 1861, the Prussian officer Baron Karl Klaus von der Decken accompanied by English geologist Richard Thornton...
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  • by the Order of Strict Observance, a Masonic body of the 18th century. Baron Karl Gotthelf von Hund (1722–1776) introduced a new "Scottish" Rite to Germany...
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