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Carl Ortwin Sauer
Carl Ortwin Sauer Carl Ortwin Sauer (1889-1975) was an American geographer and anthropologist with a strong interest in historical fieldwork and other forms of geographical research. On December 24, 1889, Carl Sauer was born in Warrenton, Missouri. His father taught at the Central Wesleyan... Read more |
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Carl Zuckmayer
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William Gilmore Simms
William Gilmore Simms 1806-70, American novelist, b. Charleston, S.C. He wrote prolifically, both prose and poetry, but it is for his historical romances about his own state that he is remembered and often compared with James Fenimore Cooper . His tales of the Southern frontier include Guy Rivers... Read more |
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Carl B. Stokes
Carl B. Stokes 1927— Politician, broadcaster, jurist, diplomat At a Glance Read more |
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Carl Maria von Weber
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Carl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Weber
Carl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Weber , 1786-1826, German composer and pianist; pupil of Michael Haydn and Abbé Vogler. He made his debut as a pianist at 13 and began to compose at about the same time. Weber enjoyed favor at court and became musical director and conductor of opera at Breslau... Read more |
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Carl Michael Bellman
Carl Michael Bellman Swedish poet and musician Carl Michael Bellman (1740–1795), often recognized as one of Sweden's last great troubadours, remains a famous musical figure in his native Sweden to this day, despite having little notoriety elsewhere in the world. A colorful man who was the... Read more |
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Carl A. Spaatz
Carl Spaatz Carl Spaatz (1891-1974) was an early advocate of the military applications of air power. He directed U.S. strategic bombing campaigns in both Europeand the Pacific during World War II. The career of Carl Spaatz paralleled the development of military air power during the twentieth... Read more |
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Carl Rogers
ROGERS, CARL (1902–1987) American psychologist and therapist, Carl R. Rogers relied on personal experience as well as scientific inquiry to guide his methodology, much of which foreshadowed late-twentieth-century practice of psychotherapy. Rogers was born in Oak Park, Illinois, to a... Read more |
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Rudolf Ludwig Carl Virchow
Rudolf Ludwig Carl Virchow The German medical scientist, anthropologist, and politician Rudolf Ludwig Carl Virchow (1821-1902) was the founder of the school of "cellular pathology, " which forms the basis of modern pathology. Rudolf Virchow was born on Oct. 13, 1821, in Schivelbein, the only... Read more |
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