Fritz Haber was born in December of 1868, in Prussia to a German chemical merchant. He went into the field of organic chemistry at the University of Jena. He was appointed as director of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Physical Chemistry in Berlin in 1911. He was in charge of forming a center for cross-disciplinary research and gave his country the knowledge of ammonia and other significant fertilizers. He left Germany in 1933 after their loss in WW1, and passed away in Switzerland in 1935.…
His studies were interrupted when he was enlisted into the Army, which sent him to frankfert,germany.…
The Red Baron is the autobiography of the famous German flyer, Manfred von Richthofen. The book was published in Garden City, New York by Doubleday & Company, Inc. in 1969. In 230 pages, The Red Baron, demonstrates what warfare is like from the eyes of von Richthofen. The book was crafted using entires to his diary and letters he has written to his family.…
Theodore Roethke was born to Otto and Helen Roethke on born on May 25, 1908. As a child his parents and his uncle owned and operated a greenhouse in Saginaw Michigan. Theodore spent a lot of time helping with his father working in the greenhouse. In 1923 his father died of cancer and shortly thereafter he turned to literature.…
On May 2, 1892 Manfred von Richthofen was born. This was the man who would become the Red Baron. He became an important part of Germany’s war effort and a national hero. He was an integral part of Germany’s success in the air, and an inspiration to many.…
Born in the small farming community of Plainfield, Wisconsin on 27th July 1906, Gein lived a repressive and solitary life on his family farm with his alcoholic father George and domineering mother Augusta.…
At age 27, he was given the chance to be a representative to a congregation meeting in Rome. He returned away more baffled, and exceptionally demoralized by the immorality and corruption he saw there among the Catholic clerics. Upon his come back to Germany, he enlisted in the University of Wittenberg trying to smother his profound turmoil. He exceeded expectations in his studies and got a…
After finishing his studies in Vienna, he went to Ursinus College, Pennsylania and he started taking night classes at Columbia University. On that time that he went back for his studies there was a profesor who really influenced him; his name was Whit Burnett. This profesor is the reason…
Wilhelm Wundt (1832-1920) founded the first experimental laboratory at the University of Leipzig Germany in December 1879…
He purportedly flunked out of school to rebel against his father's wishes for him to become a customs official. At the age of 21, Adolf became an active member in the anti-Semite Nazi party while working as a freelance painter in Vienna (Wikipedia, 2006, 02/01/2006).…
of Prince Johann Ernst of Weimar, but later that year he moved to Arnstadt where he…
William’s life was being an English chemist and physicist. For William to get there he had to ensconce himself in a stupendous school. Therefore he enrolled into the Royal College of Chemistry and studied chemistry under a well educated man named, “August Wilhelm von Hofmann”. Later in 1851 William became the assistant of August. As time went by (Three years) William was allotted as an assistant in Radcliffe Observatory, Oxford (In the Meteorological Department). Later in 1855, William received a chemical post in Chester; as time progressed William became more and more ensconced into Science and was practically giving his life for Science. In 1861, William…
He then graduated and entered the University of Gottingen at 17 to study law and history. He then transferred to Berlin to complete his studies to become a doctor of law (“Otto Von Bismarck & German Unification”). He was a rebellious child who became a vocal atheist and had no real direction to his life (McNamara).He then became smitten by Johanna von Puttkamer who brought stability and religion back into his life (“Otto Von Bismark”). Bismarck began his career in Prussian legislature as a substitute member of Prussian parliament. He then served in different places such as Paris and St. Petersburg.…
1.Born on June 12, 1929 in Frankfurt Germany where she lived most of her. Her Parents Otto and Edith Frank and one sister Margot. They later moved to Amsterdam where Otto received an offer to start a company.…
There is a lot going on in The Harvesters by Pieter Bruegel the Elder (1525-1569). It is large, horizontal oil on wood, with two elements that particularly stand out: contrast and a sense of activity.…