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    Franz Anton Ritter von Gerstner (11 May 1796 – 12 April 1840) was a civil engineer, professor and railway pioneer born in the Kingdom of Bohemia in what...
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    Franz Josef Gerstner (from 1810 Franz Josef Ritter von Gerstner, Czech: František Josef Gerstner; 23 February 1756 – 25 July 1832) was a German-Bohemian...
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    Railway or Südbahn from Vienna to Gloggnitz. After the dismissal of Franz Anton von Gerstner, Mathias Schönerer completed the first railway on continental Europe...
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    des voies de communication aux etats-Unis (1840–1841). By 1838, Franz Anton von Gerstner was the "... leading engineer and scholar of the emerging railroad...
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    of Russia's first major railway. The team included devotees of Franz Anton von Gerstner, who pushed to continue the Tsarskoye Selo gauge, and engineer...
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  • Grosvenor, director of Illinois Central Railroad (d. 1880) April 19 – Franz Anton von Gerstner, Bohemian-born railway civil engineer (d. 1840) July 29 – Daniel...
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    together, these writings are qualitatively on a par with those of Franz Anton von Gerstner, who visited the United States for the same purpose at the same...
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  • Zarskoje Selo with a length of 23 km (14 mi), opens, engineered by Franz Anton von Gerstner. The locomotive for the new railway was built by Englishman Timothy...
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    station and Zarskoje Selo (modern-day Pushkin), engineered by Franz Anton von Gerstner. October 31 – World's leading consumer goods brand, Procter & Gamble...
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    Whitmore, English noblewoman and hymnwriter (b. 1792) April 12 – Franz Anton von Gerstner, Austrian railway engineer (b. 1796) April 25 – Siméon Denis Poisson...
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  • builder and founder of H. K. Porter, Inc (d. 1921). April 12 – Franz Anton von Gerstner, Bohemian-born railway civil engineer (b. 1796) Waters, Lawrence...
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    Franz Anton von Gerstner in 1837, was Russia's first public railway line, the cost overruns led Tsar Nicholas I and his advisors to doubt Gerstner's ability...
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    1834, the Russian Mining Ministry invited Austrian-Czech engineer Franz Anton von Gerstner to explore the possibility of building railways in Russia. After...
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    von Beskow, Swedish dramatist and historian (d. 1868) Johann Baptist Friedreich, German forensic pathologist and psychiatrist (d. 1862) Franz Anton von...
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  • the Heusinger valve gear) Carl Ritter von Ghega, Semmering railway Baron Albert von Rothschild Philipp-August von Amsberg, first German state railway Herrmann...
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    Practical Geometry. He settled there in December 1825 to replace Franz Josef von Gerstner. He now taught Practical geometry, but was also employed as a physicist...
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    had agreed on free navigation on the Elbe. Franz Anton Ritter von Gerstner, the son of Franz Josef von Gerstner, was issued with the task of realising this...
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    Command/Award and Discipline). The accompanying letter is presented by Franz Thomas. Franz Thomas is author of Die Ritterkreuzträger der Deutschen Wehrmacht...
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  • Railroad was recorded by the German Bohemian railroad expert, Franz Anton von Gerstner. Gerstner had been commissioned by the Russian government to write a...
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    Prinzregententorte Johann Zauner (1803–1868) Anton Gerstner Christoph Demel Ludwig Heiner Louis Lehmann Wilhelm J. Sluka (1861–1932) Anton Rumpelmayer (1832–1914) Amaury...
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  • František Xaver Richter (Franz Xaver Richter) Jan Jakub Ryba Ervín Schulhoff (Jewish) Josef Seger František Škroup Bedřich Smetana Anton Stamitz (Cz. Stamic)...
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  • OCLC 759594295. Gerstner, Franz Anton Ritter von (1997). Gamst, Frederick Charles (ed.). Early American railroads : Franz Anton Ritter von Gerstner's 'Die innern...
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    (in the cemetery church, Prague-Košíře) Portraits: Mathematician Franz Anton Gerstner, Abbe Josef Dobrovsky, slavist Václav Hanka, priest and poet Ignaz...
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  • 8-bit musician and media artist Katja Mragowska (born 1975), artist Sascha Gerstner (born 1977), musician and photographer Louk Sorensen (born 1985), Irish...
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    Ulrich Wendt (CDU) 1998–2006: Sigrun Lang (independent) 2006–2014: Wolfgang Gerstner (born 1955), (CDU) 2014–2022: Margret Mergen (born 1961), (CDU) 2022–present:...
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  • Young Pitch interval Whittall 2008, p. 165. Bandur 2001, pp. 5, 12, 74. Gerstner 1964, passim. Collot 2008, p. 81. Leray 2008, pp. 217–219. Waelti-Walters...
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    Ignaz von Born, František Běhounek, Jan Marek Marci, Josef Ressel, František Křižík, Vincenc Strouhal, Prokop Diviš, František Josef Gerstner, Ernst...
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  • Gerrienne (fl. 2010) Gerstb. – Pedro Gerstberger (born 1951) Gerstner – Jacob Gerstner (1888–1948) Gerth – Hugo Leonardus Gerth van Wijk (1849–1921)...
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    railroad. Although the Tsarskoye Selo Railway, built by Germany's Franz Anton Ritter von Gerstner in 1837, was Russia's first public railway line, the cost overruns...
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  • pronunciation: [ˈteːo ˈlɪŋən] ; 10 June 1903 – 10 November 1978), born Franz Theodor Schmitz, was a German actor, film director and screenwriter. He...
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