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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...
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...
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...
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 Scheidemann
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Philipp Scheidemann , 1865-1939, German Social Democratic leader. A member of the Reichstag from 1898, he became (1918) secretary...
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...
Philipp Otto Runge
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Philipp Otto Runge , 1777-1810, German painter. Immersed in the mysticism of the romantic movement in Germany, Runge became a central...

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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...
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, ”...
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...
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...
Runge, Philipp Otto
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Art Runge, Philipp Otto ( b Wolgast, Pomerania, 23 July 1777; d Hamburg, 2 Dec. 1810). German painter and draughtsman. Although he made a...
Marheineke, Philipp Konrad
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church Marheineke, Philipp Konrad (1780–1846), Protestant theologian. From 1811 he was a professor at Berlin. He sought to invoke the philosophy...
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...
Lenard, Philipp
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography Lenard, Philipp ( b . Pressburg, Austria-Hungary [now Bratislava, Czechoslovakia], 7 June 1862; d . Messelhausen, Germany, 20 May 1947...

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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...
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...
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...
Philipp Brothers closes deal for Pfizer products.(Philipp Brothers Inc.)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Feedstuffs; 12/11/2000; ; 700+ words ; Philipp Brothers Chemicals Inc., through its newly formed company Phibro...additives, according to Marvin Sussman, chief operating officer of Philipp Brothers. Philipp Brothers announced plans to purchase the Pfizer products in October...
Salomon Unit Fined $4 Million; Philipp Bros. Cited For Phony Contracts
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 8/1/1989; ; 700+ words ; ...imposing a $4 million civil fine on Philipp Brothers Inc., the trading arm of Salomon...the Wall Street investment firm. Philipp Brothers was cited for selling its customers...in a statement issued yesterday. The Philipp Brothers subsidiary and several affiliates...
Philipp can laugh in face of adversity
Newspaper article from: Evening Standard - London; 9/3/1999; ; 700+ words ; ...our fading icon. "Yes," said Paul Philipp. "If you don't want him any more...A sense of humour comes in handy in Philipp's line of work. Wasn't it always...have the impossible job? Don't make Philipp laugh. For 14 years, he has slaved away...
Alan Flacks named chief executive officer of Philipp Brothers.
PR Newswire; 10/4/1984; 700+ words ; ...PRNewswire/ -- Alan Flacks, president of Philipp Brothers, was designated to the additional...pleased that Mr. Flacks, who has been with Philipp Brothers for over 30 years and has been...the firm superbly qualify him to lead Philipp Brothers through the current complex and...
Philipp, Emanuel Lorenz II
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 10/19/2006; 409 words ; Philipp, Emanuel Lorenz II Emanuel Lorenz Philipp II "Bud" died on August 21, 2006 in a boating accident...Survivors include his second wife, Zinette, daughters Mary Philipp-Neiberg of Santa Fe, NM, Katherine (Kimmy) Philipp of...
Horace Philipp. (People in the News).
Magazine article from: The Journal of Coatings Technology; 8/1/2002; 472 words ; Horace Philipp, a member of the Montreal Society since 1956, was...recognized the significant contributions made by Mr. Philipp to the advancement of coatings technology. Mr. Philipp received a B.S. Degree from Sir George Williams...
CW: Pursuing Risk as A Matter of Course: CMBS veteran Tad Philipp will head up CWCI 's new risk management group.(MBS)
Newspaper article from: Asset Securitization Report; 11/10/2008; 700+ words ; ...headed up by CMBS industry veteran Tad Philipp, who will serve as managing director and head of the team. Philipp joins CWCI after 17 years at Moody...property values going down. Assisting Philipp in his new position will be Julia Hu...