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Rulers of Germany and Prussia

Name Born Ruled1 Kings of Prussia Frederick I2 1657 1701–1713 Frederick William I 1688 1713–1740 Frederick II the Great 1712 1740–1786 Frederick William II…

1912 Olympics Shooting Medalists

Event   Other Free Rifles (3 Positions) Paul Colas, FRA 987   Lars Jörgen Madsen, DEN 981   Niels Larsen, DEN 962 Free Rifle (Team) Sweden 5655   Norway…

Stein, Karl, Freiherr vom und zum

(Encyclopedia) Stein, Karl, Freiherr vom und zumStein, Karl, Freiherr vom und zumkärl frīˈhĕr fəm &oobreve;nt ts&oobreve;m shtīn [key], 1757–1831, Prussian statesman and reformer. Rising…

1976 Academy Awards

The 1976 Academy Awards were presented March 28, 1977 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles.Best PictureAll the President's Men, Walter Coblenz, producer (Warner Bros.)Bound for…

German literature

(Encyclopedia) German literature, works in the German language by German, Austrian, Austro-Hungarian, and Swiss authors, as well as by writers of German in other countries. The postwar decades saw…

Schubert, Franz Peter

(Encyclopedia) Schubert, Franz PeterSchubert, Franz Peterfränts pāˈtər sh&oomacr;ˈbərt [key], 1797–1828, Austrian composer, one of the most gifted musicians of the 19th cent. His symphonic works…

Germany Department of State Background

U.S. Department of State Background Note Germany Index: People History Government and Political Conditions Economy Foreign Relations U.S.-German Relations PEOPLEMost inhabitants of Germany are…