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Eduard Suess
Eduard Suess , 1831-1914, Austrian geologist, b. London. He was a professor (1857-1901) at the Univ. of Vienna and served for more than 20 years in the Austrian parliament. He was an authority on structural geology, especially of mountains, and postulated the existence of the giant land mass Gondwan... Read more
Eduard Bernstein
Eduard Bernstein , 1850-1932, German socialist. From 1872 he was actively associated with the Social Democratic party. In 1878, antisocialist legislation sent him into exile. In 1898, he aroused controversy among German socialists by critiquing Marxism, denying that the collapse of capitalism was im... Read more
Wilhelm Eduard Weber
Wilhelm Eduard Weber , 1804-91, German physicist. He was professor (1831-37, 1849-91) at the Univ. of Göttingen, where he worked with C. F. Gauss on terrestrial magnetism and devised an electromagnetic telegraph. He introduced the absolute system of electrical units. The coulomb was once know... Read more
Philipp Eduard Anton Lenard
Philipp Eduard Anton Lenard , 1862-1947, German physicist, b. Bratislava. After serving as professor at the universities of Kiel (1898-1907) and Heidelberg (1896-98, 1907-31), he headed the Philipp Lenard Institute at Heidelberg. He was the first to cause cathode rays to pass from the interior of a ... Read more
Eduard Beneš
Eduard Beneš , 1884-1948, Czechoslovakian president (1935-38, 1946-48). As a student at Prague Univ. he adopted the political and social philosophy of T. G. Masaryk . Later he studied in France, taught sociology and economics at Prague, and joined (1915) Masaryk in exile in Paris to work for... Read more
Eduard Amvrosiyevich Shevardnadze
Eduard Amvrosiyevich Shevardnadze , 1928-, Georgian politician and diplomat. Known for pragmatism rather than polemicism, Shevardnadze served as the head of the Georgian Communist party from 1972 to 1985. He became the Soviet Union's Foreign Minister in 1985 and helped to create new foreign-policy i... Read more
Emin Pasha
Emin Pasha , 1840-92, German explorer, whose original name was Eduard Schnitzer. A physician, he served (1876-78) under Gen. Charles Gordon in Sudan as a district medical officer. In 1878 he succeeded Gordon as governor of Equatoria, the southernmost province of the Egyptian Sudan. In 1885 he was cu... Read more
Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra
Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra founded in 1919 by William Andrews Clark, Jr. After his death the Southern California Symphony Association was formed in 1934 to sponsor the orchestra. It was housed in Philharmonic Auditorium from 1920 until 1964, when it moved to the newly constructed Dorothy Ch... Read more
Jan Masaryk
Jan Masaryk , 1886-1948, Czechoslovak diplomat, son of Thomas G. Masaryk. He was (1925-38) Czechoslovak minister to Great Britain, and in London he became (1940) foreign minister in the Czechoslovak government in exile headed by Eduard Beneš after the German occupation of Czechoslovakia. Duri... Read more
August Bebel
August Bebel , 1840-1913, German Socialist leader. A wood turner by trade, he became a Marxian Socialist under the influence of Wilhelm Liebknecht . At a congress at Eisenach (1869) he was instrumental in founding the German Social Democratic party, which he later represented in the Reichstag and w... Read more

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Eduard Bernstein
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography Eduard Bernstein The German socialist Eduard Bernstein (1850-1932) was a leader of the revisionist, or evolutionary, wing of the German Social Democratic party. Eduard Bernstein was born in Berlin on Jan. 6, 1850. As the family...
Eduard Amvrosevich Shevardnadze
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography Eduard Amvrosevich Shevardnadze Eduard Amvrosevich Shevardnadze (born 1928) rose to prominence as the...Gorbachev, James Baker (the American secretary of state), and Eduard Shevardnadze (the Soviet foreign minister). As with each of...
Shevardnadze, Eduard Amvrosievich
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Russian History SHEVARDNADZE, EDUARD AMVROSIEVICH (b. 1928), foreign minister...Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War. Eduard Shevardhadze was minister of internal...Georgia from 1992 onward. Until 1985, Eduard Shevardnadze's career had been entirely...
Otto Eduard Leopold von Bismarck
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography Otto Eduard Leopold von Bismarck The German statesman Otto Eduard Leopold von Bismarck (1815-1898) was largely responsible for the creation of the German Empire in 1871. A leading diplomat of the late 19th century, he was known as the Iron...
Hans Adolf Eduard Driesch
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography Hans Adolf Eduard Driesch The German biologist and philosopher Hans Adolf Eduard Driesch (1867-1941) was a leading representative of vitalism in the 20th century. Hans Driesch was born at Bad Kreuznach on Oct. 28, 1867, into a prosperous...
Hartmann, (Carl Robert) Eduard von(1842-1906)
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology Hartmann, (Carl Robert) Eduard von(1842-1906) German philosopher and author of The Philosophy...died at Grosslichterfelde on June 5, 1906. Sources: Hartmann, Eduard von. Der Spiritismus. Translated by C. C. Massey as Spiritism...
Meier, Eduard Albert "Billy" (1937-)
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology Meier, Eduard Albert "Billy" (1937-) One of the most famous of modern flying saucer...Light Years: An Investigation into the Extraterrestrial Experiences of Eduard Meier. New York: Atlantic Monthly, 1987. Kroff, Kal K. Spaceships...
Eduard von Hartmann
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Eduard von Hartmann , 1842-1906, German philosopher. His Philosophy of the Unconscious appeared in 1869 (tr., 3 vol., 1884...
Eduard Strauss
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Eduard Strauss see Strauss , family.
Eduard Schnitzer
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Eduard Schnitzer see Emin Pasha .

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Silberstein, Eduard (1856-1925)
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Psychoanalysis SILBERSTEIN, EDUARD (1856-1925) Eduard Silberstein, an intimate friend of Freud's when he was an...prosperous merchant, Orthodox Jew, and father of four. He sent Eduard and his brother Adolf to a local heder, but they soon rebelled...
Hitschmann, Eduard (1871-1957)
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Psychoanalysis HITSCHMANN, EDUARD (1871-1957) Austrian physician and psychoanalyst Eduard Hitschmann was born in Vienna on July 28, 1871...Princeton: Princeton University Press. Hitschmann, Eduard. (1911). Freud's theories of the neuroses...
Heine, Heinrich Eduard
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography Heine, Heinrich Eduard ( b . Berlin, Germany, 16 March 1821...Germany, 21 October 1881) mathematics . Eduard Heine, as he is usually called, was...work, see A. Wangerin, “ Eduard Heine, ” in Mitteldeutsche...
Beinum, Eduard van
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music Beinum, Eduard van. See Van Beinum, Eduard .
Hitzig, (Julius) Eduard
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography Hitzig, (Julius) Eduard ( b . Berlin, Germany, 6 February 1838; d . Luisenbheim Zu St...distinguished Jewish family. His grandfather, also called Julius Eduard, was a well-known criminologist, publisher, and author. His father...
Bernstein, Eduard
Book article from: A Dictionary of Sociology Bernstein, Eduard (1850–1932) As the leading revisionist thinker of the German Social Democratic Party, Bernstein sought to cleanse...
Eichwald, Karl Eduard Ivanovich
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography Eichwald, Karl Eduard Ivanovich ( b . Mitau, Latvia [now Jelgava, Latvain S.S.R.], 4 July 1795; d . St. Petersburg, Russia, 16 November...
Strauss, Eduard (Leopold Maria) II
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music Strauss, Eduard (Leopold Maria) II ( b Vienna, 1910; d Vienna, 1969). Austrian conductor, nephew of J. Strauss III. Début 1949. Cond. Vienna SO in recordings and toured with Vienna Johann Strauss Orch.
Hanslick, Eduard
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music Hanslick, Eduard ( b Prague, 1825; d Baden, nr. Vienna, 1904). Austrian critic and writer of Cz. descent. Deeply impressed by Wagner...
Riecke, Eduard
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography RIECKE, EDUARD ( b . Stuttgart, Germany, 1 December 1845; d . G ö ttingen, Germany, 11 June 1915) physics . Riecke received his...

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Eduard Morike: Asthetik and Geselligkeit.(Die Schonheit des Verganglichen: Erinnerung and asthetische Erfahrung bei Eduard Morike)(Book review)
Magazine article from: The Modern Language Review; 7/1/2007; ; 700+ words ; Eduard Morike: Asthetik and Geselligkeit. Ed...Erinnerung and asthetische Erfahrung bei Eduard Morike. By JAN KONEFFKE. (Beitrage zur...how we understand the quiet modernity of Eduard Morike. Its approach is more refined and...
Football: Eduard will revive Hearts; PREMIER LEAGUE.(Sport)
Newspaper article from: Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland); 11/12/2006; 546 words ; Byline: By SCOTT McDERMOTT EDUARD MALOFEEV is the right man to lead Hearts...club's fortunes around. Alex said: Eduard was my coach at Dynamo Minsk when I...They beat England at Wembley and Eduard proved his worth at club level at Minsk...
Interview: Dr. Eduard Verhagen discusses euthanasia of newborns as carried out in the Netherlands
Transcript from: NPR Morning Edition; 12/1/2004; ; 700+ words ; ...NPR) 12-01-2004 Interview: Dr. Eduard Verhagen discusses euthanasia of newborns...irreversible coma after an accident. Dr. Eduard Verhagen is clinical director of the Pediatric...it decided that they should die? Dr. EDUARD VERHAGEN (Pediatric Clinic, University...
Eduard Kusters Maschinenfabrik GmbH & Co. KG.(Worldwide Corporate Profiles)
Magazine article from: Solutions - for People, Processes and Paper; 1/1/2002; 700+ words ; Division Paper & Rolls Eduard Kusters Strasse 1 D-47805 Krefeld www.kuesters.com...Established in 1949 customer orientation was the philosophy of Eduard Kusters, which made Eduard Kusters Maschinenfabrik what it is today. The Kusters...
Eduard Shevardnadze on Soviet policy in Africa.
PR Newswire; 3/16/1990; 700+ words ; EDUARD SHEVARDNADZE ON SOVIET POLICY IN AFRICA MOSCOW, March 16...released the following interview with Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze on Soviet policy in Africa: Eduard Shevardnadze, Soviet Foreign Minister, in an interview...
Profile: Georgian President Eduard Shevardnadze resigns
Transcript from: NPR All Things Considered; 11/24/2003; ; 700+ words ; ...24-2003 Profile: Georgian President Eduard Shevardnadze resigns Host: MICHELE NORRIS...new era today, one without President Eduard Shevardnadze in power. Shevardnadze led...dancing. The occasion: the announcement by Eduard Shevardnadze that he was calling it quits...
Eduard Faust.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
Newspaper article from: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL); 11/21/2005; 419 words ; Eduard Faust Family and friends of Eduard Faust, 87, of Chicago, are to meet for a graveside service...amp; Son Funeral Home, 5776 W. Lawrence Ave., Chicago. Eduard Faust passed away peacefully Saturday, Nov. 19, 2005, with...
Eduard D. Fico.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
Newspaper article from: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL); 12/17/2003; 387 words ; Eduard D. Fico Funeral services for Eduard D. Fico, 33, of Clarksville, Tenn. and formerly of the Romeoville...country and a love for his family was what best marked his life. Eduard is survived by his wife of 13 years, Anita Marie Fico; his...
Analysis: Eduard Shevardnadze resigns as president of Georgia
Transcript from: NPR Weekend Edition - Sunday; 11/23/2003; ; 700+ words ; ...Sunday (NPR) 11-23-2003 Analysis: Eduard Shevardnadze resigns as president of Georgia...weeks of political turmoil, President Eduard Shevardnadze today resigned as leader...single drop of blood being shed. HANSEN: Eduard Shevardnadze remains a popular figure...
Obituary: Karl-Eduard von Schnitzler
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 10/4/2001; ; 700+ words ; ...1960 to the end of October 1989 Karl-Eduard von Schnitzler attacked West Germany and...German unity on 3 October 1990. Karl-Eduard von Schnitzler was an unlikely Communist...actress and singer Marta Rafael. Karl-Eduard von Schnitzler, broadcaster: born Berlin...