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    Max Looff (2 May 1874 – 20 September 1954) was a naval officer of the Imperial German Navy, who reached the rank of Vizeadmiral and later a military writer...
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    had put in at Zanzibar for repairs. Königsberg's captain, Commander Max Looff, decided to attack Pegasus while she was in port. On 20 September 1914...
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    Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck (category Knights of the Military Order of Max Joseph)
    the Rufiji River delta. The cruiser had a capable crew under commander Max Looff, and its artillery pieces, converted to land use, became the largest standard...
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    the old unprotected cruiser Geier. On 1 April 1914, Fregattenkapitän Max Looff took command of the ship. Königsberg left Kiel on 25 April, stopped in...
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    Königsberg's armament and then reduced her to a wreck. At around 14:00, Looff ordered her scuttled with a torpedo. After the battle, the British were...
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  • 1920 1890 Hans Eberius 1920 1890 Karl von Hornhardt 1920 1890 Max Reymann 1921 1891 Max Looff 1921 1891 Lothar von Gohren 1921 1892 Walter Hildebrand 1921...
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  • mathematician Heinrich Liebmann (1874–1939), mathematician and geometer Max Looff (1874–1954), naval officer Karl Wendling (1875–1962), violinist and musical...
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  • completely restored 1895-vintage Crescent Park Looff Carousel, designed and built by Charles I.D. Looff as a showpiece for his carousel business. Crescent...
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    Thirty-three crew men were killed and another 45 were wounded, including Captain Max Looff. Pablo Falcon, a local deputy of Mexican-American heritage, was shot and...
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    I. D. Looff, was installed in 1914. John Miller built The Sky Rocket, the beach's first roller coaster. A Dodgem ride, originally built by Max and Harold...
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  • Center for the Arts. The building constructed to house Spokane's iconic Looff Carrousel was disassembled in March 2017 (it housed a German beer garden...
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  • terms when he made his prophecies. [The attached footnote cites Inferno. I, lOOff.; Purgatorio. xx, 13-15 and xxxiii, 41; Paradiso. xxii, 13-15 and xxvii...
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  • Byers 3 Looff Hippodrome Foot of Colorado Avenue 34°00′37″N 118°29′47″W / 34.01023°N 118.49635°W / 34.01023; -118.49635 (Santa Monica Looff Hippodrome)...
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    1935 and commissioned on 21 August, with Korvettenkapitän Hans-Günther Looff in command. U-9 conducted 19 patrols under a series of commanders, including...
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    park in California and the home to two national historic landmarks: the Looff Carousel and the Giant Dipper roller coaster. The Santa Cruz boardwalk no...
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  • commissioned under her first and only commander, Korvettenkapitän Hans-Günther Looff on 30 March 1940. Type IXB submarines were slightly larger than the original...
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    Islam and Christianity, in Tadkeshwar, India (d. 2005) Died: Charles I. D. Looff, American inventor, designer of popular carnival rides such as carousels...
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    Spokane Inc. Retrieved July 24, 2020. Nellis, Natasha (January 30, 2020). "MAX concerns: INW Boeing suppliers see minor impacts, hope delays don't persist"...
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    Theatre in New York City and ran for 112 performances. The Santa Monica Looff Hippodrome opened on the Santa Monica Pier in California as part of a new...
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