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    John Jacob Astor (born Johann Jakob Astor; July 17, 1763 – March 29, 1848) was a German-born American businessman, merchant, real estate mogul, and investor...
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  • people in history. John Jacob Astor (born Johann Jakob Astor) was the youngest of four sons born to Johann Jacob Astor (1724–1816) and Maria Magdalena...
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  • and several other partners on January 1, 1906. It was named after Johann Jakob Astor, born in 1763 in Walldorf (in present-day Baden-Wurttemberg), who...
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    Ebeling 1998, pp. 351–354. Ebeling, Herbert C. (1998). Johann Jakob Astor, Walldorf Astor-Stiftung. Astor-Stiftung. ISBN 3-00-003749-7. Elihu Lauterpacht; C...
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    of Cambridge, Ontario. Born Jakob Hespeler in Ehningen in the Kingdom of Württemberg, Hespeler was the eldest son of Johann Georg Hespeler (born 1784)...
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    including Johann Sebastian Bach. Friedrich Wilhelm Rust Sara Levy (née Itzig) this teacher's teachers Back (1879–1963) studied with teachers including Jakob Grün...
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  • (1755–1822) Johann Walter (Blanckenmüller) (1496–1570) Walther von der Vogelweide (c. 1170 – c. 1230) Johann Gottfried Walther (1684–1748) Johann Jakob Walther...
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    von Hofmannsthal (1906–1974), who married Ava Alice Muriel Astor, daughter of John Jacob Astor IV and Ava Lowle Willing in 1933. After divorcing Ava in...
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  • Jakob Freystädtler, Johann Baptist Gänsbacher, Joseph Gelinek, Anton Halm, Joachim Hoffmann, Johann Horzalka, Joseph Huglmann (or Hugelmann), Johann Nepomuk...
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    Bernang on behalf of the Imperial Landvogt. Jakob Indermaur was Seckelmeister (treasury master) in 1699. Johann Indermaur was a court clerk in 1705. Hans...
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    his doctorate. His studied with Robert von Zimmermann, Theodor Gomperz, Jakob Minor and Alfred von Berger. Alfred Gold belonged to the Viennese modernism...
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    The Realencyklopädie's publishing history was: 1853–1868: 1st ed. Ed. Johann Jakob Herzog (1805–1882). 22 vols. c. 1877: new ed. Ed. Herzog and G.L. Plitt...
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    worked as a children's book illustrator. After the suicide of her husband, Jakob Seidmann, a journalist, she took her own life. Their daughter, Angela, was...
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    John Jacob Astor IV to invest $100,000 ($3,662,400 in today's dollars) to become a majority shareholder in the Nikola Tesla Company. Astor thought he...
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    Seither Jakob Ullmann H. Johannes Wallmann this teacher's teachers Goldmark (1872–1936) studied with teachers including Antonín Dvořák and Johann Nepomuk...
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    Colonel John Jacob Astor IV and his 18-year-old pregnant wife Madeleine were returning to the United States for their child's birth. Astor was the wealthiest...
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  • (1765–1823): fifty études (Op.78) Johann Baptist Cramer (1771–1858): eighty-four études, Op. 50, Short Studies, Op. 100 Johann Nepomuk Hummel (1778–1837): twenty-four...
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    alumni and faculty notably founded, co-founded or presided over ABB Group; Astor corporate enterprises; BASF; BDA; Daimler AG; Deutsche Bank; EADS; Krupp...
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    Short Introduction (Oxford University Press, 2014). pp. 57–70. Herzog, Johann Jakob; Philip Schaff, Albert (1911). The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of...
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  • 2005 – June 2013 Malaysia Fear Factor Malaysia Shamser Sidhu Aaron Aziz (Astor Ria and Maya HD) NTV7 Astro Ria Astro Maya HD August 27, 2005 February 15...
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  • Bible (1676), with the woodcut engravings of Jakob Mores (Mörs) (lived approx. 1540–1612). In 1709, Johann Ludwig Richter, one of Gottfried's sons, purchased...
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  • Poland (d. 1513) 1593 – Claude Vignon, French painter (d. 1670) 1616 – Johann Jakob Froberger, German organist and composer (d. 1667) 1639 – Charles Weston...
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    Juan José Castro (La zapatera prodigiosa, 1943; Bodas de sangre, 1953) and Astor Piazzolla (María de Buenos Aires, 1968, opera-tango). Already in the 21st...
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  • painter (b. 1460) 1608 – Giambologna, Italian sculptor (b. 1529) 1617 – Johann Jakob Grynaeus, Swiss clergyman and theologian (b. 1540) 1667 – Jeremy Taylor...
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    the first time by composers such as Luigi Boccherini, Arcangelo Corelli, Astor Piazzolla, Andrei Pushkarev, Franz Schubert, and by the group Yurodny. In...
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  • New York, NY), was the architect of a synagogue, theaters, and the Jacob Astor Library. United States Moshe Safdie CC FAIA (Hebrew: משה ספדיה‎) (14 July...
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  • 1628) 1707 – John Mill, English theologian and author (b. 1645) 1733 – Johann Jakob Scheuchzer, Swiss paleontologist and scholar (b. 1672) 1770 – Mark Akenside...
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    member of the Solomonic dynasty; Corps Suevia Tübingen William Backhouse Astor, Sr. (1792–1875), American businessman; Corps Curonia Göttingen Eduard Bacher...
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    Miles – Edwin Starr Abraham, Martin & John – Moms Mabley Adiós Nonino – Astor Piazzolla After All – After All Albert's House - Chet Baker Alias Pink Puzz...
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  • executions were related. The executions were recorded in the chronicles of Johann Jakob Wick. 1629 – Thomas(ine) Hall is ordered by the Quarter Court of Jamestown...
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