Hayes B. Rutherford was the 19th President of the United States, serving from 1877 to 1881. He was a Republican, and his presidency is often associated with the end of Reconstruction in the South and the beginning of the Gilded Age. He ran against Democrat candidate Samuel J. Tilden. At first, Rutherford had believed he had lost. It was 4,300,000 for Tilden and 4,036,000 for Rutherford.
Events in Simon Wiesenthal’s early life led him to be a man who had a great impact on society. He was born on December 31, 1908, in Buczacz Galicia, Austria (Segev). Simon Wiesenthal’s dad died in World War I (Biography.com). Wiesenthal attended the University of Prague in 1932. At the university, he majored in architectural engineering (Segev).
With the emotion in mind that he wanted to convey, he used his imagination to come up with a style that would serve his purpose. His style was different from others before him because he chose a differing color palette and it was quite bold. His choice of colors differed with his
Eventually, he was familiar with modern painting and decided to paint like that for a long time. That soon ended when he returns to the Midwest, he forgot everything that he had learned about modern art to paint realistic style art. He wanted to paint art that had a cultural and colonial meaning to it. Around august,
Although there are many well-known artists that originate from Germany, one of the most recognized is Albrecht Dürer, who was born in Nuremberg in 1471. There are plenty of recent - as well as less recent - artists making their statement in Germany. One of those artists is Emil Nolde. He was originally named Emil Hansen and was born in 1867. Nolde was an oil and watercolor artist during the late 1800s and mid 1900s.
This allows him show his professionalism and experience with newer and older technology to produce a satisfying image to his viewer. For instance, he said by using photo-shop he could instill detail that the camera itself would not be able to
In the 1960s, Walter Kohn’s obsession in the field of science, led him on a decades-long work that would eventually lead him to the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. I. Walter Kohn lived a very volatile childhood in his birthplace in Vienna, Austria A. He was born in March 9th 1923 in Vienna, Austria. 1. His parents were Soloman and Gittel Kohn who had a family business. 2. They would commission and sell art post cards.
EIiezer or Elie Wiesel was born on September 30, 1928, in Sighet, Romania to Shlomo and Sarah Wiesel (biography.com Editors). He was born into a Jewish family. One his favorite thing to do was to write, that’s why after the
Eddie Adams, the Pulitzer Prize winning photographer and photojournalist, was born on June 12th, 1933 in New Kensington, Pennsylvania. Adams started became interested in photography during his high school years. Adams started by participating in high school newspaper with the photography staff. In addition, he worked as wedding and portrait photographer.
His life is a story of failure and accomplishment as a theoretical physicist or professor. J. Robert Oppenheimer was born in April 1904 in New York City, New York. The Oppenheimer family had servants, exquisite European furnishings, and an apartment at 155 Riverside Dr. in Manhattan. In his childhood,
Most of her best-known work are in black and white photographs but it has challenged stereotypes that where supported by the media. Then in the 1980s she started to use colour film and large prints and mainly focused on the facial expressions of the person as it tells more of a story and on the lighting in the images as depending on the light it can give different
Wihelm Richard Wagner was born on May 22, 1813 in Leipzig Germany. There is much controversy surrounding Wagner as his works are both celebrated for their complexity while also being critiqued due to his anti-Semitic writings, which made him a favorite of Adolf Hitler. Wagner attended school in Dresden, Germany and by the age of sixteen was composing his own music. In 1831 Wagner attended Leipzig University and in 1833 his first symphony was performed. Wagner then married Minna Planer, a singer and actress, in 1836 and they moved to Königsberg where Wagener became the musical director at the Magdeburg Theater.
The book “Night” was very interesting, it was also very educational. I enjoyed reading it and learning more about the Jews. The book helped me understand much more about what happened with the jews than I did before i started reading. It had a ton of details and you could clearly see the tone that the author was writing in.
Nazi Leadership: Heinrich Himmler Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/himmler_heinrich.shtml (BBC History) Heinrich Himmler was a part of the Nazi leadership from 1920-1945. He was born on 7th October 1900, in Munich- meaning he spent more than half his life as a Nazi. He was seen as “one of the most powerful leaders in Nazi Germany”, which tells us that he may have made many important decisions through his leadership and it tells us that he had a high status, leading him to achieve what he believes in.
After attending the Kirchhain Volksschule and the Protestant Rektoratsschule, Leo Strauss was enrolled at the Gymnasium Philippinum (affiliated with the University of Marburg) in nearby Marburg (from which Johannes Althusius and Carl J. Friedrich also graduated) in 1912, graduating in 1917. He boarded with the Marburg cantor Strauss (no relation); the Cantor 's residence served as a meeting place for followers of the neo-Kantian philosopher Hermann Cohen. Strauss served in the German army during World War I from July 5, 1917 to December 1918. Strauss subsequently enrolled in the University of Hamburg, where he received his doctorate in 1921; his thesis, "On the Problem of Knowledge in the Philosophical Doctrine of F. H. Jacobi", was supervised by Ernst Cassirer.
