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Philippics
Philippics , series of four denunciations of Philip II of Macedon by Demosthenes . The scathing polemics of Cicero against Marc Antony are also called Philippics. ... Read more
Philippe Quinault
Philippe Quinault , 1635-88, French dramatist. His tragedies and comedies are affected and undistinguished, but he found an outlet for his talent in the 14 opera librettos which he wrote for Lully. The charm and delicacy of his style is clearly apparent in his masterpiece, Armide (1686), a librett... Read more
Louis Philippe
Louis Philippe , 1773-1850, king of the French (1830-48), known before his accession as Louis Philippe, duc d'Orléans. The son of Philippe Égalité (see Orléans, Louis Philippe Joseph, duc d' ), he joined the army of the French Revolution, but deserted (1793) with Gen. Ch... Read more
Philippe Pinel
Philippe Pinel , 1745-1826, French physician, M.D. Univ. of Toulouse, 1773. After moving to Paris in 1778, he was appointed (1793) director of the Bicêtre hospital and shortly thereafter of the Salpêtrière. His Traité médico-philosophique sur l'aliénation men... Read more
Philipp Otto Runge
Philipp Otto Runge , 1777-1810, German painter. Immersed in the mysticism of the romantic movement in Germany, Runge became a central figure of romantic painting. He was influenced by C. D. Friedrich and by Goethe to express universal harmonies in his art. His Rest on the Flight into Egypt (c.18... Read more
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach , 1714-88, German composer; second son of J. S. Bach, his only teacher. While harpsichordist at the court of Frederick the Great, where his chief duty for 28 years (1738-67) was to accompany the monarch's performances on the flute, he wrote an important work on technique, ... 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
Jacques Philippe Leclerc
Jacques Philippe Leclerc , 1902-47, French general. His real name was Philippe, vicomte de Hauteclocque, but he adopted the name Leclerc in World War II. Commanding the Free French forces in French Equatorial Africa, he led (Dec., 1942-Jan., 1943) their spectacular march from Lake Chad to Tripoli, o... Read more
Philippe de Champaigne
Philippe de Champaigne , 1602-74, French painter, b. Brussels, of Flemish parents. In 1621 he went to Paris, where he worked with Poussin on the Luxembourg Palace. In 1628 he became painter to the queen, Marie de' Medici. For her and for Richelieu he executed many religious paintings, still to be se... Read more
Philippe de Comines
Philippe de Comines , c.1447-c.1511, French historian, courtier, and diplomat. In 1472 he left the service of Charles the Bold of Burgundy to enter that of Louis XI of France, who rewarded him richly. After Louis's death he plotted against Charles VIII and was banished from court. He later regained ... Read more

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Melanchthon, Philipp (Philipp Schwarzerdt; 1497–1560)
Encyclopedia entry from: Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World MELANCHTHON, PHILIPP (Philipp Schwarzerdt; 1497 – 1560) MELANCHTHON, PHILIPP (Philipp Schwarzerdt; 1497 – 1560), Lutheran reformer. Raised in Palatinate court circles, the son of an accomplished armorer, Melanchthon...
Georg Philipp Telemann
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography Georg Philipp Telemann Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767), a German composer of the late baroque...of the Hamburg school during its preeminence in Germany. Georg Philipp Telemann was born in Magdeburg on March 14, 1681. He was educated...
Philipp Jakob Spener
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography Philipp Jakob Spener The German theologian Philipp Jakob Spener (1635-1705) tried to infuse a new spirit...movement called Pietism, which resulted from his efforts. Philipp Spener was born at Rappoltsweiler in Upper Alsace on Jan...
Lenard, Philipp
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography Philipp Lenard German physicist Philipp Lenard (1862–1947) won the 1905 Nobel Prize for...science." Disliked Wine Business The future Nobel winner was born Philipp Eduard Anton von Lenard on June 7, 1862, in Pressburg, the...
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714-1788), a German composer, keyboard performer...style. The second surviving son of Johann Sebastian Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach studied with his father and musically was the most...
Ignaz Philipp Semmelweis
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography Ignaz Philipp Semmelweis The Hungarian physician Ignaz Philipp Semmelweis (1818-1865) was a pioneer of antisepsis...many cases of puerperal fever could be prevented. Ignaz Philipp Semmelweis, the son of a prosperous shopkeeper, was...
Philipp Eduard Anton Lenard
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Philipp Eduard Anton Lenard , 1862-1947, German physicist, b. Bratislava...1898-1907) and Heidelberg (1896-98, 1907-31), he headed the Philipp Lenard Institute at Heidelberg. He was the first to cause cathode rays...
Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel The German biologist and natural philosopher Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel (1834-1919) was famous for his work in evolutionary theory, especially the construction of phylogenetic trees. In the...
Georg Ferdinand Ludwig Philipp Cantor
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography Georg Ferdinand Ludwig Philipp Cantor The German mathematician Georg Ferdinand Ludwig Philipp Cantor (1845-1918) was noted for his theory of sets and his bold analysis of the "actual" infinite, which provoked a critical examination of the...
Philipp Emanuel von Fellenberg
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Philipp Emanuel von Fellenberg , 1771-1844, Swiss educator and agriculturist. He purchased (1799) an estate, Hofwyl (near Bern...

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Jolly, Philipp Johann Gustav von
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography Jolly, Philipp Johann Gustav von ( b Mannheim, Germany...Literature. See G. B ö hm, Philipp von Jolly, ein Lebens- und Charakterbild...works; and C. von Voit, “ Philipp Johann Gustav von Jolly, ”...
Sarasin, Philipp (1888-1968)
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Psychoanalysis SARASIN, PHILIPP (1888-1968) Philipp Sarasin, the Swiss physician, psychoanalyst, and specialist...Gen è ve ; ; . Bibliography Parin, Paul. (1968). Philipp Sarasin: 80 jahre. Bulletin der Schweizerischen Gesellschaft...
Melanchthon, Philipp
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History Melanchthon, Philipp (born Philipp Schwarzerd ) (1497–1560) German Protestant reformer. In 1521 he succeeded Luther as leader of the Reformation movement in Germany. Professor of Greek at Wittenberg, he helped to systematize Martin...
Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel [ Karl Philipp Emanuel Bach ] ( b Weimar, 1714; d Hamburg, 1788). Ger. composer. 5th child and 3rd son of J. S. Bach . Intended for legal career but turned to mus. while at Frankfurt Univ. In 1738 became cembalist...
Erlebach, Philipp Heinrich
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music Erlebach, Philipp Heinrich ( b Esens, Friesland, 1657; d Rudolstadt, 1714). Ger. composer who was for 33 years Kapellmeister in Rudolstadt...
Runge, Philipp Otto
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists Runge, Philipp Otto (1777–1810). German painter and draughtsman. Although he made a late start to his career and died young...
Spener, Philipp Jakob
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church Spener, Philipp Jakob (1635–1705), early leader of German Pietism . Influenced by the works of J. Arndt and the English Puritans...
Marnix, Philipp van
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church Marnix, Philipp van (1540–98), Baron de Sainte-Aldegonde, Dutch Calvinist theologian and statesman. Between 1562 and 1569 he...
Jarnach, Philipp
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music Jarnach, Philipp ( b Noisy, 1892; d Börnson, 1982). Ger. composer of Sp. birth. Taught at Zurich Cons. 1915–21...
Gerlach, Philipp
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture Gerlach, Philipp (1679–1748). Born in Spandau, Brandenburg, he became head of the State Building Administration in 1720, and laid...

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Philipp & Lion's US, Asia scrap marts to grow.
Magazine article from: American Metal Market; 6/19/1986; ; 700+ words ; Philipp & Lion's US, Asia Scrap Marts to Grow LONDON--The Philipp & Lion group, one of the world's preeminent nonferrous...Michael Lion, chairman and chief executive officer of Philipp & Lion Ltd., here, and president of Philipp & Lion...
Attorney Philipp was leader in GOP `Perfect gentleman' also for years helped Medical College of Wisconsin
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 1/20/1998; ; 700+ words ; Attorney Ernest J. Philipp Jr., who was involved in local, state...his home in Milwaukee. He was 76. Philipp was a member of the board of the Medical...Milwaukee Regional Medical Center. Philipp became a member of the medical college...
Tuteur is handling Philipp's former steel trading group. (Tuteur & Associates Inc.; Philipp Brothers Inc.)
Magazine article from: American Metal Market; 1/15/1986; ; 700+ words ; ...LOS ANGELES--A new organization to handle the business of Philipp Brothers Inc.'s former steel trading group has been formed by an ex-Philipp Brothers executive, while Philipp Brothers' steel distribution business is reportedly up for...
Commodity downsizing by Philipp; might end trading of nickel and copper. (Philipp Brothers Inc.)
Magazine article from: American Metal Market; 8/17/1990; ; 700+ words ; Commodity downsizing by Philipp Might end trading of nickel and copper...year, the commodities division of Philipp Brothers Inc. is being downsized for...costs that could reach $200 million. Philipp Brothers may be thinking of axing its...
Philipp Brothers' nonferrous metals unit on block.
Magazine article from: American Metal Market; 9/7/1990; ; 700+ words ; Philipp Brothers' nonferrous metals unit on block...has put the nonferrous metals unit of its Philipp Brothers Inc. subsidiary up for sale as...The reorganization plan also calls for Philipp Brothers' precious metals operations to...
Confident Philipp makes most of senior year, sparks Duke
News Wire article from: University Wire; 9/28/1999; ; 700+ words ; ...records. Senior outside hitter Dominique Philipp has experienced it all. As a freshman in 1996, Philipp saw limited playing time on a squad that...however, was certainly a valley for both Philipp and the team. A junior at the time, Philipp...
Philipp's job at CSFB--golden opportunity or poisoned chalice?(A Week In The Markets)(Credit Suisse First Boston L.L.C.)
Magazine article from: Euroweek; 12/17/2004; ; 700+ words ; The suggestion that Michael Philipp is to become the next head of CSFB...of course, nothing wrong with Mike Philipp, but why would Mike want to take a...what it seemed to be? What has Mike Philipp been guaranteed by Ossie Grubel and...
Two ex-Philipp Bros. execs take ferrous trading ability to M&M. (M&M Ferrous Corp.)
Magazine article from: American Metal Market; 2/13/1986; ; 700+ words ; ...Y.--On Monday, Oct. 28, 1985, Philipp Brothers announced it was shedding its...Menno Ratzker and Morris Weinstein , Philipp Brothers' top steel and ferroalloys executives...In Brazil Udo Schlemm, a 10-year Philipp Brothers veteran and manager of Philipp...
Philipp Bros. enters era of accountability.
Magazine article from: American Metal Market; 4/30/1985; ; 700+ words ; NEW YORK--The Future of Philipp Brothers rests with the ability of...trading and financial community that Philipp Brothers' non-oil business days...of Phibro-Salomon Inc., of which Philipp Brothers and Salomon Brothers are autonomous...
Football: Philipp's spirit knows no bounds Luxembourg have won only three times in 14 years on the international stage but their coach retains his enthusiasm and motivation
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 9/2/1999; ; 700+ words ; ...better than the Luxembourg coach, Paul Philipp. Here is a man who has been the guardian...More defeats that is. Luxembourg, under Philipp, have won just three times in 14 years...with my staff after that one," recalls Philipp. "A meal with some drinks, but not...