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Steyr
Book article from: The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military
Steyr any firearm manufactured by the Austrian company Steyr Mannlicher, particularly a .308 caliber magazine or single-shot competition rifle with a range of 300 meters.
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Redtenbacher, Ferdinand Jakob
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
REDTENBACHER, FERDINAND JAKOB ( b . Steyr, Austria, 25 July 1809; d . Karlsruhe, Germany, 16 April 1863 mechanics, mechanical engineering . Redtenbacher grew up in Steyr, a city noted for its metal industry and sometimes called the...
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Hayberger, Johann Gotthard
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
...designed the Rathaus (Town Hall) (1765–78—a Rococo palace with a handsome tower), and several town houses in Steyr. Bibliography Brucker (1983); C. Powell (1959); C. Powell (1959); Jane Turner (1996)
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Buchsbaum, Hans von
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
...Hans von ( c. 1390– c. 1456). German architect who worked in the Danube area, first at Ulm (1418), then at Steyr (1440s), where he built the Pfarrkirche (Parish Church). He probably worked at the Stephansdom (Cathedral of St Stephen...
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Schubert, Franz (Seraph Peter)
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music
...used at the Theater an der Wien. Other works comp. in this period were the ‘Trout’ Quintet, written at Steyr, Upper Austria, during holiday in 1819 with Vogl, the oratorio Lazarus , setting of Psalm 23 , Wanderer Fantasy , and the...
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Vogl, (Johann) Michael
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music
Vogl, (Johann) Michael ( b Ennsdorf, nr. Steyr, Austria, 1768; d Vienna, 1840). Austrian baritone. While at school sang in Singspiel by Süssmayr , a fellow...
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Prandtauer, Jakob
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
...Carlone 's Monastery of St Florian (1718–24), completed Carlone's Pilgrimage Church of Christkindl near Steyr (1708–9), collaborated with Matthias Steinl and (1644–1727) Munggenast at the Church at Dü...
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