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Gadamer, Hans-Georg
(Encyclopedia) Gadamer, Hans-Georg häns´ g´ôrk g´dmr, 1900–2002, German philosopher, b. Marburg. He taught at Kiel (1934–37), Marburg (1937–39), Leipzig (1939–74), and Frankfurt (1947–49) before…hermeneutics
(Encyclopedia) hermeneutics, the theory and practice of interpretation. During the Reformation hermeneutics came into being as a special discipline concerned with biblical criticism. The Protestant…Baselitz, Georg
(Encyclopedia) Baselitz, Georg gôrkh´ bä´zlts, 1938–, German artist, b. Deutschbaselitz, Germany, as Hans-Georg Dern. A leading figure in the neoexpressionist movement (see neoexpressionism), he…Gabelentz, Hans Conon von der
(Encyclopedia) Gabelentz, Hans Conon von der häns k´nôn fn dr gä´blnts, 1807–74, German linguist. Gabelentz showed the broad relationships among Pacific languages. He spoke 30 languages well and…Conried, Hans Georg, Jr.
actorBirthplace: BaltimoreBorn: 1917Died: 1982Dehmelt, Hans Georg
(Encyclopedia) Dehmelt, Hans Georg häns g´ôrkh d´mlt, 1922–2017, German-American physicist, b. Gorlitz, Germany, Ph.D. Univ. of Göttingen, 1950. A professor at the Univ. of Washington in Seattle,…Biographies: Notable Philosophers
Notable Philosophers René Descartes See also People in the NewsRecent Obituaries Related Links Philosophy Major Religions of the World Biographies by…Men's Olympic Ski Jumping Through the Years
Multiple gold medals (including team jumping): Matti Nykänen (4); Jens Weissflog (3); Simon Ammann, Birger Ruud and Toni Nieminen (2). Normal Hill–90 Meters Year Points 1924-60 Not held…Nobel Prize for Physics
Below find every winner of the Nobel Prize in Physics, from 1901 through 2016. For years not listed, no award was made. 1901Wilhelm K. Roentgen (Germany), for discovery of Roentgen…Trending
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