Unreferenced date June 2009 Throughout the twentieth century, ArtkraftStrauss , located in Manhattan, New York , was the preeminent designer and creator of Times Square s iconic signs and displays. These included the smoking Camel cigarette Camel sign, which waft ed giant smoke rings over the Square the Bond Clothing Stores display, a block long extravaganza with a perpetual waterfall and the high neon north Square spectaculars created for Canadian Club and Admiral Television. For almost a century, ArtkraftStrauss was also responsible for the annual midnight Times Square Ball ball drop that signaled the new year s arrival. ArtkraftStrauss began as Strauss Signs. Founded in 1897 by artisan Benjamin Strauss, the company furnished New York s retailers with posters and painted show cards. By the teens and 20s, Strauss signs, applying the innovative methods of a Russian immigrant named Jacob Starr , had become the Square s principal builder of theater marquees and entertainment displays, including the original marquee for the New Amsterdam Theatre . In the 1920s Starr left Strauss to start his own engineering firm in association with the Artkraft Company of Lima, Ohio, a leading maker of neon lighting, a newly minted technology. Starr formed Artkraft New York, and in 1931 merged with his old employer, Strauss, creating ArtkraftStrauss. By the 1950s, ArtkraftStrauss dominated the outdoor advertising market in Times Square , and was known worldwide. ArtkraftStrauss maintained its singular presence in the Square after neon had been eclipsed by electronic technologies, a process that began in the 1980s, and was thus involved in the area s rebirth after years of deterioration ... digital technology. After divesting itself of its manufacturing facilities in 2006, ArtkraftStrauss ... history. See also National Debt Clock , a project realised and maintained by ArtkraftStrauss The original ArtkraftStrauss manufacturing facility located on West 58th Street in Manhattan was completely ... more details
nobots Strauss or Strau or Straus is a common German language German surname . Outside Germany and Austria Strau is always spelled Strauss the letter is not used in the German speaking part of Switzerland ... . TOC right People named Strauss or Strau or Straus A F Adolf Strau 1879 1973 , German Colonel General Adriaan Strauss born 1985 , South African rugby player Allison W. Strauss American fighter pilot after which Strauss Airfield in Australia is named Andrew Strauss born 1977 , South African born English cricketer Annette Strauss 1924 1998 , philanthropist and former mayor of Dallas, Texas Anselm Strauss 1916 1996 , American sociologist Astrid Strauss born 1968 , East German swimmer Barry S. Strauss , American classicist and historian Bill Strauss footballer 1916 1984 , South African born Scottish footballer and cricketer Bruce Strauss born 1952 , American boxer Christoph Strauss around 1580 1631 , composer Claude L vi Strauss 1908 2009 , French anthropologist Darin Strauss born 1970 , American writer David Strauss David Friedrich Strauss or Strau , 1808 1874 , German theologian and writer Dominique Strauss Kahn born 1949 , former managing director of the International Monetary Fund IMF Donald B. Straus 1916 2007 , American educator, author, political advisor Eduard Strauss 1835 1916 , Austrian composer, son of Johann Strauss I Eric Strauss born 1960 , American biologist, professor ... Straus 1891 1975 , phenomenologist and neurologist of European origin Franz Josef Strauss or Strau , 1915 1988 , German politician Franz Strauss 1822 1905 , German horn player and composer, father of Richard Strauss G L Harry L. Straus , 1896 1949 , American electrical engineer, horse and cattle breeder, sportsman, entrepreneur and computer pioneer Harry Strauss 1909 1941 , contract killer for Murder, Inc., in the 1930s Henry Strauss, 1st Baron Conesford , member of the British Parliament from ... Gideon Nel Strauss 1900 1990 , South African politician Jael Strauss , contestant in America s Next ... more details
By Strauss is a 1936 song composed by George Gershwin , with lyrics by Ira Gershwin . Performed by the Gershwins at private parties, Vincente Minnelli included it in his 1936 revue The Show is On , where it was introduced by Gracie Barrie and Robert Shafter . It was then performed by Gene Kelly and Oscar Levant in Minnelli s 1951 film An American in Paris film An American in Paris ref cite web url http www.broadwayrevisited.com 08 20AmParis title An American in Paris publisher BroadwayRevisited.com author Art Hilgart accessdate 2008 09 25 ref . . Notable recordings Kenny Clarke Francy Boland Big Band All Smiles 1968 Ella Fitzgerald Ella Fitzgerald Sings the George and Ira Gershwin Songbook 1959 References Reflist Category Songs with music by George Gershwin Category Songs with lyrics by Ira Gershwin Category 1936 songs jazz composition stub Pop standard stub Show tune stub ... more details
Mark Strauss may refer to Mark Strauss journalist , senior editor at Smithsonian Magazine Mark L. Strauss , New Testament Biblical scholar hndis Strauss, Mark ... more details
Johann Strauss is the name of three Austrian composers Johann Strauss I 1804 1849 , or Johann Strauss Sr., composer, popularizer of the waltz Johann Strauss II 1825 1899 , or Johann Strauss Jr., composer, known as the Waltz King , son of Johann I Johann Strauss III 1866 1939 , composer, son of Eduard Strauss and grandson of Johann I hndis Strauss, Johann an Johann Strauss be x old bg cs Johann Strauss cy Johann Strauss da Johann Strauss de Johann Strauss et Johann Strau el es Johann Strauss eo Johann Strau fr Johann Strauss ko hr Johann Strauss id Johann Strauss it Johann Strauss he krc , lv Johans trauss mk nl Johann Strauss ja no Johann Strauss pl Johann Strauss pt Johann Strauss ro Johann Strauss ru , sk Johann Strauss sl Johann Strauss sr fi Johann Strauss sv Johann Strauss tr Johann Strauss uk zh ... more details
Joseph Strauss may refer to Josef Strauss , composer Joseph Strauss admiral Joseph Strauss engineer , designer of the Golden Gate Bridge Joe Strauss , baseball player See also Joe Straus , Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives Joseph Straus , German professor of law hndis Strauss, Joseph ... more details
Robert Strauss may refer to Robert Strauss actor 1913 1975 , American actor Robert Schwarz Strauss born 1918 , American diplomat and politician Robert P. Strauss , American economist Robert Strauss musician born 1974 , Canadian born musician and producer Robert Strau born 1986 , German footballer with FC Augsburg Rob Strauss born 1983 , American wrestler hndis Strauss, Robert de Robert Strauss ... more details
Infobox Planet minorplanet yes width 25em bgcolour FFFFC0 apsis name Strauss symbol image caption discovery yes discovery ref discoverer Freimut B rngen discovery site Tautenburg discovered January 11, 1989 designations yes mp name 4559 alt names 1989 AP6 named after Johann Strauss II mp category orbit ref epoch May 14, 2008 aphelion 3.3312976 perihelion 2.7131304 semimajor eccentricity 0.1022706 period 1919.0498912 avg speed inclination 11.14718 asc node 120.24926 mean anomaly 0.65331 arg peri 240.46098 satellites physical characteristics yes dimensions mass density surface grav escape velocity sidereal day axial tilt pole ecliptic lat pole ecliptic lon albedo temperatures temp name1 mean temp 1 max temp 1 temp name2 max temp 2 spectral type abs magnitude 12.3 4559 Strauss 1989 AP6 is a Asteroid belt main belt asteroid discovered on January 11, 1989 by Freimut B rngen at Tautenburg . External links http ssd.jpl.nasa.gov sbdb.cgi?sstr 4559 Strauss JPL Small Body Database Browser on 4559 Strauss Reflist MinorPlanets Navigator 4558 Janesick 4560 Klyuchevskij MinorPlanets Footer DEFAULTSORT Strauss Category Main Belt asteroids Category Asteroids named for people Category Astronomical objects discovered in 1989 beltasteroid stub eo 4559 Strauss fa it 4559 Strauss la 4559 Strauss hu 4559 Strauss pl 4559 Strauss pt 4559 Strauss sk 4559 Strauss sr 4559 Strauss uk 4559 vi 4559 Strauss yo 4559 Strauss ... more details
Image Eduard Strauss concert poster.jpg thumb 250px A drawing of Eduard Strauss on a concert poster Eduard Strauss 15 March 1835 &ndash 28 December 1916 was an Austria n composer who, together with brothers Johann Strauss II and Josef Strauss made up the Strauss musical dynasty. The family dominated ... as Edi . Life and music Image Eduard Strauss Strau Otto B hler.jpg thumb Edi Strauss, silhouette by Otto B hler artist Otto B hler Eduard Strauss style was individual and did not attempt to emulate ... as a dance music conducting conductor rather than as a major composer in the Strauss family, and his ... ever penned for the Strauss Orchestra, which he continued to conduct until its disbandment on 13 ... famous is probably the Doctrinen , op.79. Strauss musical career was pervaded with rivalry not only ... , who even formed a rival orchestra called Formerly Eduard Strauss Orchestra , and began giving concerts in Vienna under this new title. Eduard Strauss successfully filed a court action against Ziehrer for the improper and misleading use of his name, but Ziehrer would eventually surpass the Strauss ... Strauss II and Josef Strauss. Their rivalry was to extend until the Strauss Orchestra was disbanded. Strauss married Maria Klenkhart on 8 January 1863 and had two sons, Johann Strauss III and Josef Eduard Strauss . ref name web The eldest son, Johann Strauss III, was to lead the Strauss revival ... Johann Strauss II in 1899, and his realization that his immediate family had squandered his personal fortune, led Eduard Strauss to decide on retirement. Eduard Strauss engaged in the final tour of his musical career to North America in 1899 and in 1901, disbanded the Strauss Orchestra, and returned ... index.php3?content eduard1 title Johann Strauss Society Eduard Strauss accessdate 2008 10 01 publisher Johann Strauss Society of Great Britain ref He retired from public life and never actively took ... in 1906. He is buried in Zentralfriedhof cemetery. Since 1825, the Strauss Orchestra Archives collected ... more details
Other people2 Joseph Strauss disambiguation Image Strauss Josef Luckhardt.png thumb 200px Josef Strauss Josef Strauss lang de Josef Strau August 20, 1827 July 22, 1870 was an Austria n composer . He was born in Vienna , the son of Johann Strauss I and Maria Anna Streim, and brother of Johann Strauss II and Eduard Strauss . His father wanted him to choose a career in the Austria n Habsburg military ... subjects. ref name web Strauss had talents as an artist, painter, poet, dramatist, singer, composer ... Strauss II and Eduard Strauss ref http www.answers.com topic josef strauss ixzz1ESrUViyL Josef Strauss ... url http www.johann strauss.org.uk composers index.php3?content josef title Johann Strauss Society Josef Strauss accessdate 2008 10 01 publisher Johann Strauss Society of Great Britain ref Family life Josef Strauss married Caroline Pruckmayer at the church of St. Johann Nepomuk in Vienna on 8 June 1857, and had one daughter, Karoline Anna, who was born in March 1858. Music Josef Strauss wrote 283 ... Notes ref The polka mazurka shows influence by Strauss, where he wrote many examples like Die Emancipierte and Die Libelle . Death Josef Strauss was sickly most of his life. He suffered fainting ... Strauss ref During a tour to Poland in 1870, he fell unconscious from the conductor s podium while ... forbade an autopsy. Originally buried in the St. Marx cemetery , Strauss was later exhume d and reburied ... on writing music for operetta s and other stage works. Works of Josef Strauss The works of Josef Strauss include ref http bobjanuary.com josef.htm Josef Strauss works ref Die Ersten und Letzten The First ... 1870 See also The Strauss Family TV Drama References reflist External links http www.johann strauss.org.uk composers index.php3?content josef Josef Strauss on the Johann Strauss Society of Great Britain http bobjanuary.com josef.htm Complete list of Josef Strauss s compositions IMSLP id Strauss, Josef http www.findagrave.com cgi bin fg.cgi?GRid 4476&page gr Josef Strauss Find a Grave commons category ... more details
File Ursula Strauss, ROMY 2009.jpg thumb Ursula Strauss 2009 Ursula Strauss born 25 April 1974 in Melk is an Austrian actress. She is best known for her role as inspector Angelika Schnell in the television series Schnell ermittelt . Selected filmography class wikitable sortable Film Year Title Role class unsortable Notes 2011 Michael 2011 film Michael 2008 Revanche film Revanche class wikitable sortable TV Year Title Role class unsortable Notes 2009 2011 Schnell ermittelt Angelika Schnell External links Commonscat IMDb Name 1306697 http ursulastrauss.at www.ursulastrauss.at Official website Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Strauss, Ursula ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Actor DATE OF BIRTH 25 April 1974 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Strauss, Ursula Category 1974 births Category Living people Category Austrian actors Austria actor stub de Ursula Strauss ... more details
Infobox company company name Strauss Group Ltd. company logo File Strauss logo.gif company slogan company type Public TLV STRS genre foundation 1933 founder Richard Strauss, Eliyahu Fromenchenko, Mara Moshvitz location Israel origins Nahariya and Ramat Gan , Israel key people Ofra Strauss , Chairman ... group.com strauss group.com footnotes File Elite factory 2, Ramat Gan.JPG thumb Elite factory, Ramat Gan File Strauss elite in Nazarth illit.jpg thumb Strauss Elite, Nazareth Illit Strauss Group Ltd. lang he formerly known as Strauss Elite lang he , is a food products manufacturer in Israel . It is the shared trademark of two companies Strauss and Elite , that merged in 2004. Strauss focuses mostly on dairy product s while Elite focuses on chocolate , coffee , and dry snack food s. ref http www.strauss elite.com images Uploads StraussElite NewName.pdf Strauss Elite.com ref History History of StraussStrauss was founded in the 1930s as a commercial dairy by Richard and Hilda Strauss, Germany German Jewish immigrants from Nieder Olm who moved to Nahariya at the time of the British ... making cheese, which did become successful. In the 1950s, Strauss grew and began focusing on ice ... purchased a part of the company s ownership, Strauss expanded from ice cream manufacture and began producing ... 15 years later, Milky . In 1975, Michael Strauss, son of the founders, became the chief executive officer CEO of the company. In 1995, the company went into the prepared salads business. The Strauss ... of the Yotvata dairy. The same year, Strauss purchased Elite and grew to over 7000 employees ... . In 2001, Ofra Strauss , Michael s daughter, became the chief executive officer CEO of the company. Strauss was labeled by the Israel Antitrust Authority as a monopolization monopoly in 2004, ref ... that Strauss is a monopoly he icon ref a status that essentially places the company under government ... ai n19122636 Strauss elite history ref The most popular brand was Shokolad Para cow chocolate , whose ... more details
more footnotes date November 2010 Image David Friedrich Strauss.gif thumb Portrait of David Strauss. David Friedrich Strauss or Strau January 27, 1808, Ludwigsburg &ndash February 8, 1874, Ludwigsburg .... Strauss was a pioneer in the quest for the Historical Jesus historical investigation of Jesus . Biography Strauss was born at Ludwigsburg , near Stuttgart . At twelve he was sent to the Protestant ... as well as to classical ones. In 1825 Strauss entered the University of T bingen . The professors ... , where he would teach Latin , history and Hebrew language Hebrew . In October 1831 Strauss ... 1831 in Berlin . Hegel died just as he arrived, and though Strauss regularly attended Schleiermacher s lectures, it was only those on the life of Jesus that interested him. Strauss tried to find kindred ... s distinction between Vorstellung and Begriff , Strauss had already conceived the ideas found in his ... Dogma . Hegelians generally would not accept his conclusions. In 1832 Strauss returned to T bingen ... of Jesus , Strauss defended his work in a booklet titled Streitschriften zur Verteidigung meiner ... scholar Bruno Bauer 1809 82 led the attack of the Hegelians on Strauss, and Bauer continued to attack Strauss in academic journals for years. When young Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche 1844 1900 began criticizing Strauss, Bauer gave Nietzsche every support he could afford. In the third edition 1839 of Das Leben Jesu , and in Zwei friedliche Bl tter Two Peaceful Letters , Strauss made important concessions ... Jesu . Das Leben Jesu Strauss s Das Leben Jesu, kritisch bearbeitet The Life of Jesus, Critically ... ism of our days a review which Strauss characterised as the offspring of the legitimate marriage ... Strauss was elected to a chair of theology in the University of Z rich , the appointment provoked such a storm ... made Das Leben Jesu so controversial was Strauss s characterization of the miraculous elements in the gospels as being mythical in character. Strauss s Das Leben Jesu closed a period in which scholars ... more details
About the clothing manufacturer the anthropologist Claude L vi Strauss Infobox person name Levi Strauss ... to manufacture blue jeans, known as Levi Strauss & Co. Levi Strauss IPAc en icon l i v a s t r ... jeans . His firm, Levi Strauss & Co. , began in 1853 in San Francisco , California . ref cite web url http www.levistrauss.com sites default files librarydocument 2010 4 History Levi Strauss Biography.pdf title Levi Strauss Company History first Lynn last Downey title Levi Strauss a short biography publisher Levi Strauss & Co. year 2008 accessdate 1 January 2011 ref Origins Levi Strauss was born ... PA145&dq Levi Strauss birthplace page 145 year 2010 publisher St. Martin s Press isbn 9780312355272 accessdate 1 May 2012 ref He was the son of Hirsch Strauss and his wife Rebecca Haass Strauss. At the age of 18, Strauss, his mother and two sisters sailed for the United States to join his brothers Jonas and Louis, who had begun a wholesale dry goods business in New York City called J. Strauss ... Strauss birthplace Buttenheim year 2002 publisher Facts on File isbn 9780816045594 accessdate 1 May ... steamship for San Francisco, arriving in early March 1853. Strauss opened his dry goods wholesale business as Levi Strauss & Co. and imported fine dry goods clothing, bedding, combs, purses, handkerchiefs ..., so he turned to Levi Strauss, from whom he purchased some of his fabric. ref Transcript, Levi Strauss ..., 1874. National Archives, Pacific Sierra Region. ref On May 20, 1873, Strauss and Davis received United ... inventor first Jacob inventor2 last Strauss inventor2 first Levi publication date 9 August 1892 issue .... Levi Strauss & Co. began manufacturing the famous Levi s brand of jeans , using fabric from the Amoskeag ... name downey cite book last Downey first Lynn title Levi Strauss & Co. year 2007 publisher Arcadia ... 8iAjxdfLDgsC&pg PA70&dq decorative arcuate levis accessdate 1 May 2012 ref Death Levi Strauss died .... ref cite news author Associated Press title Levi Strauss Dead url http pqasb.pqarchiver.com latimes ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Christoph Strauss 1575 1631 was an Austrian composer , Cantor church cantor and organist . His church music includes polyphonic pieces and polychoral Mass music Masses , including a notable Requiem for high and low choirs. Although his textures were, by current standards, old fashioned at the time, his word painting proves his acquaintance with the newest Italian music. Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Strauss, Christoph ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1575 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1631 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Strauss, Christoph Category 1575 births Category 1631 deaths Category Austrian composers Category Baroque composers Austria composer stub de Christoph Strauss ... more details
Infobox cyclist name Marcel Strauss image Marcel Strauss 2006 08 16.jpg fullname Marcel Strauss nickname birth date Birth date and age 1976 8 25 birth place SUI height convert 1.80 m ftin 0 abbr on weight convert 69 kg lb abbr on currentteam Retired discipline Road role Rider ridertype amateurteams amateuryears proyears 1999&ndash 2000 br 2001&ndash 2008 proteams Post Swiss br Gerolsteiner majorwins updated July 29, 2008 Marcel Strauss born August 25, 1976 in Feuerthalen is a Switzerland Swiss former professional road bicycle racer , last riding for UCI ProTeam Team Gerolsteiner Gerolsteiner . He retired in 2008, when that team folded. ref http www.bike zone.com news.php?id news 2007 aug07 aug28news2 ref Palmares Palmares start 2nd, National Road Race Championship 2000 2006 3rd 2005 Ster Elektrotoer 1 stage 2002 Giro della Svizzera Meridionale Overall 2000 2nd, National U19 Road Race Championship 1993 1994 Palmares end References reflist External links http www.gerolsteiner.de index.php?id 2527 Profile at Gerolsteiner official website trapfriis switzerland.Strauss.htm Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata Persondata NAME Strauss, Marcel ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Road bicycle racer DATE OF BIRTH 1976 08 25 PLACE OF BIRTH Feuerthalen , Switzerland DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Strauss, Marcel Category Swiss cyclists Category 1976 births Category Living people Category People from Feuerthalen switzerland cycling bio stub da Marcel Strauss de Marcel Strauss fr Marcel Strauss nl Marcel Strauss no Marcel Strauss ... more details
Infobox television show name The Strauss Family image include ALT text per MOS ALT guideline caption genre Period drama format creator developer writer Unbulleted list Anthony Skene David Reid David Butler screenwriter David Butler director Unbulleted list David Giles director David Giles David Reid Peter Potter creative director starring Unbulleted list Eric Woofe Stuart Wilson actor Stuart Wilson Nikolas Simmonds Tony Anholt Anne Stallybrass Barbara Ferris Derek Jacobi Christopher Benjamin theme music composer opentheme endtheme composer country England language num episodes 8 executive producer producer editor location cinematography camera runtime company distributor channel or network picture format 4 3 audio format first run first aired Start date 1972 11 07 df y last aired 19 December 1972 status related website website title production website The Strauss Family is a 1972 English Associated Television series of eight episodes, ref name Acorn Acorn DVD sleeve notes ref about the family of composers of that name, including Johann Strauss I and his sons Johann Strauss II , Eduard Strauss and Josef Strauss . ref name Acorn The series was written by Anthony Skene , David Reid and David Butler screenwriter David Butler , ref name Acorn and directed by David Giles director David Giles . ref cite web url http www.guardian.co.uk theguardian 2010 mar 08 david giles obituary title ... Academy Television Award for Best Actress for her portrayal of Anna Strauss. Episodes With original ... 1972 Cast Eric Woofe as Johann Strauss I Stuart Wilson actor Stuart Wilson as Johann Strauss II Nikolas Simmonds as Josef Strauss Tony Anholt as Eduard Strauss Anne Stallybrass as Anna Strauss Barbara ... links IMDb title 0069639 DEFAULTSORT Strauss Family, The Category Period television series Category ... in British television Category Article Feedback 5 Category Strauss family UK TV stub fr La L gende des Strauss ... more details
File Richard and Franz Strauss.jpg thumb right Franz Strauss, right, with his son Richard in 1901 Franz Joseph Strauss 26 February 1822 31 May 1905 was a German musician. He was a composer, a virtuoso ... f r Musik und Theater M nchen Royal School of Music , Munich , and a conductor. Strauss is perhaps best known as the father of the composer Richard Strauss , on whose early musical development he ... styles. As a composer, Strauss senior is remembered for his works for the horn. They include two concertos and numerous smaller works. Life and career Strauss was born in Parkstein , Bavaria . His father, Johann Urban Strauss, was of unsteady character his children were illegitimate and he left their upbringing ... Br chle. http hornplayer.net archive a62.html Der Vater Franz Strauss , Neuen Zeitschrift f r .... Georg taught Strauss to play the clarinet, guitar and a range of brass instruments. At the age of nine, Strauss was taken on as a pupil and player by another uncle, Franz Michael Walter, a military bandmaster. ref name trenner At the age of 15, through the influence of George Walter, Strauss was appointed ... fstrau4.htm Franz Strauss compositions , Alles ber das Horn , accessed 13 September 2011 ref In 1847 Strauss became a member of the orchestra of the Bavarian State Opera Bavarian Court Opera . ref name odm http www.oxfordmusiconline.com subscriber book omo t237 Strauss, Franz Joseph, The Oxford ..., Strauss s wife and daughter died of cholera. ref Schuh, p. 9 ref He lived a single life until 1863 ... 40117pg1 Strauss, Richard , Grove Music Online , Oxford Music Online, accessed 13 September 2011 ... Richard Strauss and Munich , Tempo , New Series, No. 69 Summer, 1964 , pp. 5 14 subscription ref They had two children Richard Strauss Richard Georg , born 1864, and Berta Johanna, born 1867. ref name trenner Strauss s first horn concerto was premiered, with the composer playing the horn part, in 1865 ... of the Bavarian court in 1873. Strauss s musical preferences were strongly Classical period music ... more details
Strauss disambiguation File Max Liebermann Bildnis Richard Strauss.jpg thumb 340px right 1918 portrait of Strauss by Max Liebermann . File Dr. Richard Strauss signature 01.jpg thumb 340px right Signature of Dr. Richard Strauss Richard Georg Strauss 11 June 1864 8 September 1949 was a leading German ... s Merry Pranks , Also sprach Zarathustra Strauss Also sprach Zarathustra , An Alpine Symphony , and Metamorphosen . Strauss was also a prominent conductor throughout Germany and Austria. Strauss, along ... Early life and family File Richard Strauss 20OCT1886.jpg thumb 110px left Strauss age 24 Strauss was born on 11 June 1864, in Munich , the son of Franz Strauss , who was the principal horn instrument ... almost until his death. During his boyhood Strauss attended orchestra rehearsals of the Munich Court ... conductor there. In 1874 Strauss heard his first Wagner operas, Lohengrin opera Lohengrin and Tannh user opera Tannh user . The influence of Wagner s music on Strauss s style was to be profound, but at first his musically conservative father forbade him to study it. Indeed, in the Strauss household ... that Strauss was able to obtain a score of Tristan und Isolde . In later life, Richard Strauss said ... Richard Strauss . Weidenfeld & Nicolson ref Nevertheless, Strauss s father undoubtedly had a crucial influence on his son s developing taste, not least in Strauss s abiding love for the horn. In 1882 ... composer s Serenade for wind instruments, composed when he was only 16 years of age. Strauss ... and decided that Strauss should be his successor as conductor of the Meiningen orchestra when B low resigned in 1885. Strauss s compositions at this time were indebted to the style of Robert Schumann ..., Op. 11, is representative of this period and is a staple of modern horn repertoire. File Richard Strauss b .jpg thumb right 140px alt Richard Strauss Richard Strauss married soprano Pauline de Ahna on 10 ... of Strauss s first compositions were solo and chamber works. These pieces include early compositions ... more details
As of July 18, 2011 Jon C. Strauss is the Interim President of Manhattanville College in Purchase, NY. He replaced Molly Easo Smith, who sat as the eleventh president of the College. Previously, Dr. Strauss was the interim dean of engineering at Texas Tech University , and is known as the father of Responsibility Center Management RCM which he helped to develop at the University of Pennsylvania. He is a former member and current consultant of the National Science Board . Before his time at Tech, he served as President of the Bainbridge Graduate Institute in 2008 2009. He accepted this appointment from former President and BGI Co Founder Gifford Pinchot III. Strauss was the fourth president of Harvey Mudd College , serving in that position from March 1997 to June 2006. Prior to Harvey Mudd, he was the Chief Financial Officer of Howard Hughes Medical Institute Strauss also served as the thirteenth president of Worcester Polytechnic Institute from 1985 to 1994. Over the years Strauss has also served as Senior Vice President of the University of Southern California and Vice President for Budget and Finance at the University of Pennsylvania as well. Strauss received his PhD in electrical engineering from the Carnegie Institute of Technology , his masters in physics from the University of Pittsburgh , and his bachelor s degree from the University of Wisconsin Madison . He is married to Jean Anne Sacconaghi Strauss, a writer and filmmaker. He has four children daughters Susan MacQuarrie and Stephanie Annan from his first marriage, and two sons, Kristoffer Phoenix and Jan. External links http www.bgiedu.org Bainbridge Graduate Institute http www.hmc.edu admin presoffice preshome.html Harvey Mudd College Office of the President http www.wpi.edu Admin President Past Past Presidents ... see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Strauss, Jon C. ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Strauss, Jon C. Category Presidents by university ... more details
Raphael Strauss 1830 1901 ref http www.askart.com askart artist.aspx?artist 24198 ref ref http books.google.com books?id e6QdlgNzrJEC&pg PT365&lpg PT365&dq 22raphael strauss 22 cincinnati artist&source bl&ots CueQegwXG1&sig Httf651EsJOgFb5WAum68B xfII&hl en&sa X&ei 05JVT fOHdOctwfNq4yJCQ&ved 0CDgQ6AEwBA v onepage&q 22raphael 20strauss 22 20cincinnati 20artist&f false ref born in Bavaria was a German American portrait artist , who worked in the United States during the middle and the end of the 19th century. Raphael was born in Germany in March of 1830. ref https familysearch.org pal MM9.1.1 MM8K 5Q3 ref He immigrated to the United States and was married to Caroline Baermann in 1858. ref https familysearch.org pal MM9.1.1 MM8K 5Q3 ref Raphael lived most of his life in Cincinnati, Ohio . Raphael was Vice President of the Cincinnati Art Club and was listed in the city directory for more than twenty years. ref http www.cowanauctions.com auctions item.aspx?ItemId 22805 ref He died in Cincinnati in 1901. ref https familysearch.org pal MM9.1.1 MM8K 5Q3 ref Raphael and wife Caroline ref http www.engrlib.uc.edu strauss timeline timext.html ref were the parents of Joseph Strauss engineer Joseph Strauss , a German American structural engineer and designer. Works Examples of his work may be found at the Cincinnati Art Museum . ref http www.cincinnatiartmuseum.org explore collection collections ?c all&s raphael 20strauss ref Raphael Struass worked in Central Kentucky ref http www.michaelhallantiques.com Michael Hall Antiques Fine Art Pages Raphael Strauss Central Kentucky.html ref Pair of Child Portraits by Raphael Strauss ref http www.cowanauctions.com auctions item.aspx?ItemId 22805 ref Portrait of Young Girl ref http www.cowanauctions.com auctions item.aspx?ItemId 17383 ref References Reflist Persondata NAME Strauss, Raphael ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1830 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1901 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Strauss, Raphael Category 1830 births ... more details
John Leonard Strauss April 28, 1920 February 14, 2011 was an United States American television and film composer and music editor . Strauss co wrote the theme song for the NBC television series , Car 54, Where Are You? , with Nat Hiken . ref name bbc cite news first last title Amadeus music editor and composer John Strauss dies url http www.bbc.co.uk news entertainment arts 12503057 work BBC News publisher date 2011 02 18 accessdate 2011 02 24 ref He also won a Grammy Award for his work as the producer of the soundtrack for the 1984 film, Amadeus film Amadeus . ref name nytimes cite news first Margalit last Fox title John Strauss, Composer of Car 54 Theme, Dies at 90 url http www.nytimes.com 2011 02 18 arts television 18strauss.html work New York Times publisher date 2011 02 17 accessdate 2011 02 24 ref He was also frequently collaborated with director Woody Allen in his films, including Take the Money and Run in 1969 and Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex But Were Afraid to Ask in 1972. ref name bbc Strauss was born in New York City . ref name nytimes He served in the United States Army in both North Africa and France during World War II . ref name nytimes He studied at Yale University with Paul Hindemith following the end of the war. ref name nytimes In addition to co writing the theme song for the TV sitcom Car 54, Where Are You?, Strauss won an Emmy Award in sound ... nytimes He also wrote the theme song for The Phil Silvers Show . ref name nytimes Strauss appeared briefly as a orchestra conductor in the film Amadeus. ref name nytimes Strauss married actress Charlotte ... had two children. Strauss partner, Lionel Friedman, died in 2003. ref name nytimes A longtime resident of Los Angeles , Strauss died in that city on February 14, 2011, of Parkinson s disease , at the age ... name John Strauss Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Strauss, John ALTERNATIVE NAMES ... OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Strauss, John Category 1920 births Category 2011 deaths Category American film ... more details
Infobox rugby biography name Richardt Strauss image caption birth name Conrad Richardt Strauss nickname ... family spouse children relatives school Grey College, Bloemfontein university Richardt Strauss born ... 91529.html Richardt Strauss player profile ESPN Scrum.com ref is a South Africa n rugby union player for Leinster Rugby . Strauss choice of position is Hooker. Career Strauss attended Grey College, Bloemfontein . Strauss won the Under 19 Rugby World Championship in 2005 with South Africa. Strauss played ... players, Ollie Le Roux and CJ van der Linde . Strauss scored 14 tries in 54 appearances for the Free State Cheetahs, winning the 2006 Currie Cup in the process. In 2007, Strauss joined the Central Cheetahs in the Super Rugby Super 14 playing in 36 games and scoring 1 try. Strauss stayed with the Central Cheetahs until 2009 when he signed a contract with Heineken Cup champions Leinster Rugby . Strauss ... . Strauss played in his second game a week later as a substitute in Leinster s Magners League ... victory against Northampton Saints on 21 May 2011. By this stage, Strauss had established himself as a firm ... in Leinster s triumph. International career Strauss has never been capped at senior level by the Springboks and his international future continues to be the subject of some speculation. While Strauss ... newspaper sport 2012 0228 1224312480467.html Strauss eager for bigger Test Irish Times ref ... Union IRFU initially sanctioned Leinster s signing of Strauss as a so called project player meaning that he could be developed into a future Irish international. At this point Strauss has made .... ref http www.independent.ie sport rugby six nations irish news like it or loathe it strauss will be in mix 3026992.html Like it or loathe it Strauss will be in mix Irish Independent ref Honours Free ... Leinster current Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Strauss, Richardt ALTERNATIVE ... Pretoria , South Africa DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Strauss, Richardt Category Living ... more details
Deleted image removed Image Avner Strauss On a Slow Flame L.P cover350x352.jpg thumb upright alt Portrairt 1984 Avner Strauss Plays his Guitar Black & white photo Avner Strauss L.P. cover On a Slow Flame 350x352. Avner Strauss Hebrew born 1954 in Jerusalem , Israel is an Israelis Israeli ... Photo Avner StraussStrauss picked up the electric guitar at age 14, and began playing in rock bands ... trade fair Musikmesse . File AVNER STRAUSS.jpg right thumb 150px Avner Strauss, 2009 Avner Strauss musical instrument store in Jerusalem Effect in the 1980s was the first Israeli store dedicated ..., today Strauss plays jazz , flamenco , classical, Folk music folk , Bluegrass music bluegrass and blues ... 1990 that highlights his many different musical facets and playing styles. During the years Strauss ... Museum. Avner Strauss is the founder of Strauss Mifaaley Tarbut and Sal Tarbut Strauss Hebrew ... Heavens are nearer 1990 CD Cover Photo Avner Strauss On A Slow Flame 1987 Vinyl Album , 11 tracks ... of Strauss, Jeruasalem Post 1990 ref In Jerusalem, the Heavens Are Nearer 1990 Phonokol 1 2 Blues 1995 Hed Artzi Friends of The Rhino 2004 CD and DVD Strauss Ltd. Poetry File Avner strauss Courtyard cd.jpg thumb 150px right Courtyard 1989 CD Cover Photo Avner Strauss Avner Strauss poems have been ... by his grandfather Ludwig Strauss and great grandfather Martin Buber . Birds Of The Mind Chameleons ... 3Den 26sa 3DG Mr. Frog 2005 Strauss Books . Notes Reflist See also Sal Tarbut Strauss de Ludwig Strauss Ludwig Strauss DE wikipedia http 20http www.elimarcus.com Touched by the blues.html Touched By the Blues ... 3Divnso Avner Strauss Biography and Discography In the Mooma Encyclopedya The Nation 1989 With Paul ... 1989 External links wikiquote http www.avnerstrauss.com Avner Strauss home website. http whistlemuseum.com Whistle Museum http www.myspace.com aastrauss Avner Strauss guitar instrumentals samples. http www.straussltd.com Sal Tarbut Strauss s founded Israeli cultural venue. Mooma artist id 14872 ... more details
Image Lewis Lichtenstein Strauss pers0164.jpg thumb Lewis Lichtenstein Strauss Image Eisenhower and Strauss.jpg right thumb Eisenhower and Strauss discuss Operation Castle , 1954. Lewis Lichtenstein Strauss ... of nuclear weapons and nuclear power in the U.S. ref name Strauss Papers http www.ecommcode2.com hoover research historicalmaterials other strauss stramain.htm ref Strauss was the driving ... Security Board, in which J. Robert Oppenheimer s security clearance was revoked. Early life Strauss was born in Charleston, West Virginia . His father also named Lewis Strauss was a successful shoe ..., he was unable to graduate with his class. Strauss had planned to study physics at the University of Virginia ... not afford to send him. For the next three years Strauss worked as a traveling shoe salesman for his ..., Strauss mother had also encouraged him to perform some kind of public or humanitarian service ... in Belgium CRB . Strauss volunteered to serve without pay as Hoover s assistant. Strauss worked ... contacts that would serve him later on. His service with the CRB lasted till 1919. Strauss himself ... successor, the American Relief Administration , Strauss worked with the American Jewish Joint Distribution ... bodies. The poor treatment of Poland Polish and Russian Jews that Strauss witnessed instilled in him a powerful anti Communism Communist sentiment. At the JJDC, Strauss came to the attention of Felix M. Warburg , a partner in the investment bank Kuhn, Loeb & Co. in New York . Warburg brought Strauss ... this period Strauss became wealthy. Strauss also became a leader in Jewish causes and organizations ... for regular military duty, Strauss applied to join the United States Navy Reserve Navy Reserve in 1925 ... of Ordnance , where he helped organize and manage Navy munitions work. ref name Strauss Papers His ..., he employed Strauss as his personal trouble shooter. In November 1945, after the war, he was promoted ... essays cabinet 588 ref Strauss and the atomic bomb Strauss mother died of cancer in 1935 his father ... more details
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