Karl Fritjof Rolvaag - Karl Fritjof Rolvaag Karl Fritjof Rolvaag (1913 - 1990) was a U.S politician. He served as the 31st Governor of Minnesota from March 25,1963 to January 2,1967 as a Democrat. The 1962 election was held November 6, 1962, but the results were not known until March 21, 1963 because of a recount. With almost 1.3 million votes cast for governor, Rolvaag won by 91 votes (0.07%) over Elmer Lee Andersen..
Elmer Lee Andersen - 6, 1962, but the results were not known until March 21st, 1963. With almost 1.3 million votes cast for governor, Karl Fritjof Rolvaag won by 91 votes after he was granted a recount. Rolvaag won by a margin of .0007, which was the closest gubernatorial election ever in Minnesota..
List of Governors of Minnesota - 1991-1999 Arne H. Carlson 1999-2003 Jesse Ventura (James George Janos ) 2003-____ Tim Pawlenty.
Football at the 1924 Summer Olympics - SWISS TEAM: ABEGGLEN, Max BEDOURET, Félix BOUVIER, C. DIETRICH, Walter EHRENBOLGER, Karl FÄSSLER, Paul GOTTENKIENY, G. HAAG, J. KATZ, M. KRAMER, Edmond MENGOTTI, Adolphe OBERHAUSER, August PACHE, Robert POLLITZ, Aron PULVER, Hans RAMSEYER, Rudolf REYMOND, Adolphe RICHARD, L. SCHAR, T. SCHMIEDLIN, Paul STURZENEGGER, Paul WEILER, Walter SWEDISH TEAM: ALFREDSSON, Axel BROMMESSON, Charles CARLSON, Gustaf DAHL, Albin FRIBERG, Sven GUSTAFSSON, Karl HILLEN, Fritjof HIRSCH, Konrad HOLMBERG, Gunnar KAUFELDT, Per KELLER, Tore KOCK, Rudolf LINDBERG, Sigfrid LINDBERG, V. LINDQVIST, Sven LUNDQUIST, Evert MELLGREN, Sten OCLSSON, G. RYDELL, Sven SUNDBERG, Harry SVENSSON, Thorsten ZANDER, Robert.
Franz Josef Land - Dzheksona (Jackson Island). Cape Norway (80°12'N 55°37'E) was where Fridtjof Nansen and Frederick George Jackson wintered in 1895-96 after failing to reach the North Pole. A hut and a wooden post still remain. Ostrov Gukera (Hooker Island). Tikhaya Bay (80°20'N 52°47'E) was the site of a major base for polar expeditions, and the location of a meteorological station from 1929 to 1963. It was visited by the Graf Zeppelin airship in July 1931 during a landmark aerial survey. Staff were marooned here from 1941 to 1945 during World War II. A graveyard and two modern buildings exist. A large seabird colony exists near Tikhaya Bay at Skala Rubini (Rubini Rock, 80°18'N 52°50'E). Ostrov Aldzher (Alger Island). The wintering site of the failed American Evelyn Baldwin expedition of 1901. Zemlya Vilcheka (Vilchek.
Namesdays in Sweden - by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, expired in 1972 and so did the official namesday list. Competing namesday lists began to emerge but the official list was still in general use until 1985. The present list with a wide acceptance was established based in 1993. This is the last official Swedish namesday calendar (1901): January Nyårsdagen Svea Alfred Rut Hanna Trettondag jul August Erland Gunnar Sigurd Hugo Frideborg Knut Felix Laura Hjalmar Anton Hilda Henrik Fabian Agnes Vincent Emilia Erika Paulus Botilda Göte Karl (*) Valter Gunhild Ivar February Max Kyndelsmässodagen Disa Ansgar Agata Dorotea Rikard Berta Fanny Eugenia Yngve Evelina Agne Valentin Sigfrid Julia Alexandra Frida Gabriella Hulda Hilding Martina Torsten Mattias Sigvard Torgny Lage Maria Leap day on the 24th March Albin Ernst Gunborg Adrian Tora Ebba Ottilia.
List of Austrians - novelist, poet, 1931-1989, born in Cloister Heerlen, Netherlands Ludwig Boltzmann, physicist, 1844-1906, born in Vienna Klaus Maria Brandauer actor Martin Buber, philosopher, 1878-1965, born in Vienna Fritjof Capra, physicist Heimito von Doderer, writer, 1896-1966, born in Hadersdorf-Weidlingau near Vienna Engelbert Dolfuss, politician, 1892-1934, born in Texing Christian Andreas Doppler, physicist, 1803-1853, born in Salzburg Paul Ehrenfest, physicist & mathematician Elisabeth of Austria ("Sisi") born in Munich (Bavaria) Falco, pop musician Viktor Frankl father of logotherapy Sigmund Freud father of psychoanalysis Ernst Fuchs, painter and sculptor, born in Vienna, 1930 Kurt Gödel mathematician (born in Austria-Hungary, became naturalized U.S. citizen) Heinrich Gomperz, philosopher, 1873-1942, born in Vienna Friedrich Gulda, pianist and composer, born in 1930 in Vienna Eduard Haas inventor of PEZ Otto Habsburg-Lothringen Liane Haid, first Austrian movie star Peter Handke,.
List of Swiss people - (1868-1961) Albert Anker (1831-1910) Jean Arp (1886-1966), sculptor, painter, and poet Arnold Böcklin (1827-1901), painter Karl Bodmer (1809-1893), painter of the American West Frank Buchser (1828-1890), painter Alexandre Calame (1810-1864), painter Jean Crotti (1878-1958), painter Hans Erni (born 1909) Henry Fuseli (1741-1825), (Johann Heinrich Füssli), painter Alberto Giacometti (1901-1966), sculptor, painter H. R. Giger (born 1940), illustrator Anton Graff (1736-1813), painter Ferdinand Hodler (1853-1918), painter Max Huber (1919-1992), graphic designer Angelica Kauffmann (1741-1807), painter Paul Klee (1879-1940), painter Rudolf Koller (1828-1905), painter Niklaus Manuel (1484-1530), painter Roger Pfund (born 1943), painter, graphic designer James Pradier (1790-1852), sculptor Iris von Roten-Meyer (1917-1990), lawyer and artist Niki de Saint Phalle (1930-2002), sculptor Sophie Taeuber-Arp (1889-1943), painter, sculptor Jean Tinguely (1925-1991), kinetic artist Rodolphe Toepffer (1799-1846) Félix Vallotton (1865-1925), painter Aviation Oskar Bider (1891-1919).
List of people by name: Ca - boxer Cao Cao, (155 AD-220 AD), poet Cão, Diogo, (died c. 1486), Portuguese explorer Cao Pi, poet Cao Zhi, (192-232), poet Capaldi, Jim, (born 1944), singer Cap, Frantisek, (1913-1972), film director Capa, Robert, (1913-1954), photographer Capek, Karel, (1890-1938), Czech science fiction author Capercaillie, musician Caplin, Ivor, (born 1958), British politician Capodistrias, Joannis, (1827-31) Capone, Al, (1899-1947), US Chicago gangster Capote, Truman, (1924-1984), US writer Capp, Al, (1909-1979), US cartoonist of Li'l Abner Cappadocia, John, patriarch of Constantinople Cappadonna, rapper Cappai, Pietro Chessa Capps, Steve, co-creator of Macintosh and Newton Capra, Frank, (1897-1991), US film director Capra, Fritjof, (born 1939), US fringe physicist Capreolus, John, scholastic philosopher Capriati, Jennifer, US actor Caprice (model), model Caprino, Ivo, (1920-2001), animated film director Caprivi, Leo von, Prussian Prime Minister Capshaw, Kate, (born 1953), US actress.
List of physics topics A-E - Bose-Einstein statistics Bose, Satyendra Nath Boson Bothe, Walther Boussinesq approximation Boyle's law Boyle, Robert Bradley, James Bra-ket notation Bragg's law Bragg, Sir William Henry Bragg, William Lawrence Brattain, Walter Houser Braun, Karl Ferdinand Bravais lattice Brewster, David Brewster's angle Bridgman, Percy Williams Briggs, Henry Brockhouse, Bertram N Broglie, Louis-Victor de Brownian motion Bubble chamber Bucket argument Bullialdus, Ismael Buoyancy C C-symmetry Calabi-Yau spaces Caloric theory Candle Canonical commutation relation Canonical distribution Capra, Fritjof Carnot, Sadi Cartesian coordinate system Cartesian product Casimir effect Casimir, Hendrik Cathode ray Cathodoluminescence Causality Cavendish experiment Cavendish, Henry Celestial mechanics Center of gravity Center of mass Centrifugal force Centripetal force Centroid CERN Chadwick, James Chamberlain, Owen Chandrasekhar, Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar limit Charge Charles' law Charpak, Georges Chebyshev, Pafnuty Lvovich Chemical potential Cherenkov effect Cherenkov-Vavilov effect Cherenkov, Pavel Alekseyevich.
Karl Koch (director) - Karl Koch (director) Karl Koch was a German film director and writer, assistant to Luchino Visconti. Filmography: La Marseillaise (1938) La Règle du jeu (1939) La Tosca (1941) Signora dell'ovest (1942) aka Girl of the Golden West Night of the Silvery Moon (1954).
Karl Krumbacher - Karl Krumbacher Karl Krumbacher (1856-1909), German Byzantine scholar, was born at Kurnach in Bavaria on September 23 1856. He was educated at the universities of Munich and Leipzig, and held the professorship of the middle age and modern Greek language and literature in the former from 1897 to his death. His greatest work is his Geschichte der byzantinischen Literatur von Justinian bis zum Ende des Ostroemischen Reiches (from Justinian to the fall of the Eastern Empire, 1453), a second edition of which was published in 1897, with the collaboration of A. Ehrhard (section on theology) and H Gelzer (general sketch of Byzantine history, AD 395-1453). The value of the work is greatly enhanced by the elaborate bibliographies contained in the body of the work and in.
Karl Friedrich Bahrdt - Karl Friedrich Bahrdt Karl Friedrich Bahrdt (August 25, 1741 - April 23, 1792), German theologian and adventurer, was born at Bischofswerda, where his father, afterwards professor, canon and general superintendent at Leipzig, was pastor. At the age of sixteen young Bahrdt, a precocious lad whose training had been grossly neglected, began to study theology under the orthodox mystic Christian August Crusius (1715-1775), who in 1757 had become first professor in the theological faculty. The boy varied the monotony of his studies by pranks which revealed his unbalanced character, including an attempt to raise spirits with the aid of Dr Faust's Höllenzwang. His orthodoxy was, however, unimpeachable, his talent conspicuous, and in 1761 he was appointed lecturer on biblical exegesis, and preacher (Katechet) at the church of.
Karl Menger - Karl Menger Karl Menger (January 13 1902 - October 5 1985) was a mathematician of great scope and depth. He did work on Algebras, Curve and Dimension Theory, and Geometries. His most famous popular contribution was the Menger Sponge (mistakenly known as Sierpinski's Sponge), a three dimensional version of Sierpinski's Carpet. It is also related to the Cantor Set and the Sierpinski Square. See Also http://www.iit.edu/~am/Menger/menger.html You may be looking for the article on his father, the economist Carl Menger..
Karl of Austria - Karl of Austria Karl of Austria (also known in English as Charles) Karl Franz Josef Ludwig Hubert Georg Maria von Habsburg (August 17, 1887 - April 1, 1922) was the last Emperor of Austria and the last King of Hungary (as Charles IV of Hungary) and of the Habsburg Dynasty. He reigned from 1916 until his abdication on November 11, 1918. He sought to reclaim the throne of Hungary in the early 1920s. Karl has generally been seen by historians as an honourable figure who tried as emperor-king to halt World War I. On 14 April 2003 the Vatican's Congregation for the Causes of Saints, in the presence of Pope John Paul II, promulgated Karl of Austria's "heroic virtues", a step on the road to sainthood.
Karl Schenk - Karl Schenk Karl Schenk (December 1, 1823 - July 18, 1895) was a Swiss politician. He was elected to the Federal Council of Switzerland on December 12, 1863 and died in office on July 18, 1895. He was affiliated with the Free Democratic Party of Switzerland. During his office time he held the following departments: Department of Home Affairs (1864) Political Department (1865) Department of Home Affairs (1866 - 1870) Political Department (1871) Department of Home Affairs (1872) Department of Finance (1872) Department of Home Affairs (1873) Political Department (1874) Department of Railway and Trade (1875 - 1877) Political Department (1878) Department of Home Affairs (1879 - 1884) Political Department (1885) Department of Home Affairs (1886 - 1895) He was president of Switzerland six times in.
Karl Kobelt - Karl Kobelt Karl Kobelt (August 1, 1891 - January 6, 1968) was a Swiss politician. He was elected to the Federal Council of Switzerland on December 10, 1940 and handed over office on December 31, 1954. He was affiliated to the Free Democratic Party of Switzerland. During his office time he held the Department of Defence; Military Department. He was president of Switzerland twice in 1946 and 1952. Predecessor: Johannes Baumann Successor: Giuseppe Lepori.
Karl Schwarzschild - Karl Schwarzschild Karl Schwarzschild (October 9, 1873 - May 11, 1916) was a noted German physicist and astronomer. He was born in Frankfurt am Main. Something of a child prodigy he had a paper on orbits published when he was only sixteen. He studied at Strasbourg and Munich, obtaining his doctorate in 1896 for a work on Jules Henri Poincaré's theories. From 1897 on he worked as assistant at the Kufner Sternwarte in Vienna, where he developed a formula to calculate the properties of photographic material involving an exponent now know as the Schwarzschild-exponent (p in formula below). From 1901 until 1909 he was a professor at the prestigious institute at Göttingen, where he had the opportunity to work with some significant figures including David Hilbert.
Karl Wilhelm Feuerbach - Karl Wilhelm Feuerbach Karl Wilhelm Feuerbach (1800-1827) was a German geometer. After receiving his doctorate at age 22, he became a professor of mathematics at the Gymnasium at Erlangen. In 1822 he wrote a small book on mathematics noted mainly for a theorem at the bottom of one of the pages on the nine point circle. Shortly before his death he introduced homogeneous coordinates, independent of Möbius..
Karl Haushofer - Karl Haushofer General Karl Haushofer (1869 - 1946) popularised geopolitics, notably in the Nazi regime. Some researchers think that by the contact of his student Rudolf Heß, Haushofer had considerable influence on the development of Hitler's ideas of expansion. Haushofer denied strong influence on the Nazi regime and committed suicide in 1946. His son, Albrecht, was killed by the Nazis because of opposition to the government. See also: Simon Wiesenthal Center.
