Basel (/ˈbɑːzəl/, BAH-zəl; German: [ˈbaːzl̩] ), also known as Basle, is a city in northwestern Switzerland on the River Rhine (at the transition from...
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Nicolas or Nikolas; 20 October [O.S. 10 October] 1687 in Basel – 29 November 1759 in Basel) was a Swiss mathematician and was one of the many prominent...
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The Basel Boys Choir (Knabenkantorei Basel [KKB]) is a boys' choir based in Basel, Switzerland; it grew out of the boys' choir of the Protestant Church...
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Renaissance humanist in Basel. He was a close friend of Erasmus and cooperated closely with Hans Holbein the Younger. He made Basel one of the world's leading...
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Johann Peter Hebel (category Writers from Basel-Stadt)
Tales"). Born in Basel, Hebel entered primary school in 1766 and joined a Latin school three years later; he visited the schools in Basel during summer and...
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times in the Martinskirche (Basel), Basel Minster, St. Paul's Church, Basel, Peterskirche (Basel), Predigerkirche (Basel), Pfarrkirche Bregenz-Herz Jesu [de]...
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mercenary system, he attended the University of Vienna and the University of Basel, a scholarly center of Renaissance humanism. He continued his studies while...
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Simon Sulzer (category Academic staff of the University of Basel)
1548. He received a post in Basel in 1549, first as pastor of the Peterskirche, then as a professor and as Antistes of the Basel church in 1553. He proceeded...
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GDR regime. Currently being reconstructed since 2018. 88.3 m (289 ft) Peterskirche 1885 Leipzig Germany 88.3 m (288 ft) Washington Temple 1974 Kensington...
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World War II the Residenze, the Hofbräuhaus, the Frauenkirche, and the Peterskirche were reconstructed to look exactly as they did before the Nazi Party...
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commercial building, architect: August Friedrich Viehweger, 1867 Historicism: Peterskirche Hannelore Künzl describes how Otto Simonson mixed elements from different...
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churches, including the St. Stephen's Cathedral (Stephansdom), Karlskirche, Peterskirche and the Votivkirche. On the banks of the Danube is a Buddhist Peace Pagoda...
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churches of St. Augustin (the Augustinerkirche, Mainz) and St. Peter (the Peterskirche, Mainz). Churches of St. Ignatius (1763) and St. Quintin. Erthaler Hof...
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a tax on foreign horses to pay for maintaining the road surface. The Peterskirche suffered under the French occupation, with its inventory being auctioned...
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with architect August Hartel (1844–1890), which included designing the Peterskirche (Leipzig), the Johanneskirche (Gera) and an entry in the second Reichstag...
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Kunst (Legacy of Ancient Art) entitled "Die neuen Ausgrabungen unter der Peterskirche in Rom". Speier was solely responsible for the collection of antiquities...
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1450 – c. 1518), 2 sculptures : Monument of Doctor Ulrich Aresinger, Peterskirche, Munich (url) El Greco (1541–1614), 6 sculptures : The Dormition of the...
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the Generous, Duke of Bavaria. 1137 Leopold the Generous granted the Peterskirche in Vienna to the prince-bishop of Passau in exchange for some territory...
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