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Dennis Schmidt (other)
Dennis Schmidt may refer to: * Dennis Schmidt (author) (1939–2003), American science fiction and fantasy author * Dennis Schmidt (footballer) (born 1988), German footballer * Dennis J. Schmidt (fl. 1980s–2010s), American philosopher See also * Dennis Schmid (born 1969), American tennis player *Dennis Schmitt Dennis Schmitt is an American veteran explorer, adventurer and composer. Early life Schmitt grew up in Berkeley, California, the son of mixed German and American parentage. His father was a plumber. Displaying early aptitude with languages, mu ... (born 1946), veteran explorer, adventurer and composer * Dennis Schmitt (footballer) (born 1993), German footballer {{hndis, Schmidt, Dennis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dennis Schmidt (author)
Dennis Schmidt was an American science fiction and fantasy author who published from 1978 to 1990. He published his ten novels in three series. He was known for incorporating elements of Zen philosophy and martial arts into space opera Space opera is a subgenre of science fiction that emphasizes Space warfare in science fiction, space warfare, with use of melodramatic, risk-taking space adventures, relationships, and chivalric romance. Set mainly or entirely in outer space, i ... and fantasy plots. Publications Kensho (series): A series of martial arts stories taking place on a distant world. * ''Way-Farer'', Ace Books, 1978 * ''Kensho'', Ace Books, 1979 * ''Satori'', Ace Books, 1981 * ''Wanderer'', Ace Science Fiction Books, 1985 Twilight of the Gods (trilogy): A series of fantasy novels. * ''The First Name'', 1985 * ''Groa's Other Eye'', 1986 * ''Three Trumps Sounding'', 1987 The Questioner Trilogy * ''Labyrinth'', 1989 * ''City of Crystal Shadow'', 1990 * ''Dark Parad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dennis Schmidt (footballer)
Dennis Schmidt (born April 18, 1988, in Wermelskirchen Wermelskirchen (; Ripuarian language, Ripuarian: ''Wärmelßkirrshe'') is a town in the Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, southeast of Remscheid. It is home to one of Europe's biggest live Christmas trees (measuring 26 ...) is a German footballer who plays for SSV Dhünn. External links Player profile at SV Wehen Wiesbaden* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Schmidt, Dennis 1988 births Living people People from Wermelskirchen German men's footballers Footballers from Cologne (region) Bayer 04 Leverkusen II players SV Wehen Wiesbaden players VfL Osnabrück players FC Viktoria Köln players Sportfreunde Lotte players SV Darmstadt 98 players Wuppertaler SV players Germany men's under-21 international footballers Germany men's youth international footballers 2. Bundesliga players 3. Liga players Regionalliga players Men's association football forwards 21st-century German sportsmen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dennis J
Dennis or Denis is a first or last name from the Greco-Roman name Dionysius, via one of the Christian saints named Dionysius. The name came from Dionysus, the Greek god of ecstatic states, particularly those produced by wine, which is sometimes said to be derived from the Greek Dios (Διός, "of Zeus") and Nysos or Nysa (Νῦσα), where the young god was raised. Dionysus (or Dionysos; also known as Bacchus in Roman mythology and associated with the Italic Liber), the Thracian god of wine, represents not only the intoxicating power of wine, but also its social and beneficent influences. He is viewed as the promoter of civilization, a lawgiver, and a lover of peace—as well as the patron deity of both agriculture and the theatre. Dionysus is a god of mystery religious rites, such as those practised in honour of Demeter and Persephone at Eleusis near Athens. In the Thracian mysteries, he wears the "bassaris" or fox-skin, symbolizing new life. (See also Maenads.) A mediaeval ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dennis Schmid
Dennis Schmid (born June 24, 1969) was an American former professional tennis player. Born in Eindhoven Eindhoven ( ; ) is a city and List of municipalities of the Netherlands, municipality of the Netherlands, located in the southern Provinces of the Netherlands, province of North Brabant, of which it is the largest municipality, and is also locat ..., Schmid grew up mostly in the Netherlands and Canada, but also spent three years of his childhood in Scottsdale, Arizona. He moved from the Netherlands back to Scottsdale in 1986 and later studied at Arizona State University, where he was a member of the varsity tennis team. Schmid turned professional in 1992 and qualified for his first ATP Challenger Tour, ATP Challenger tournament at Aptos in 1994, beating former top-50 player Richard Matuszewski in the first round. He made an ATP Tour main draw appearance in 1995 as a singles wildcard at the 1995 MassMutual Championships, Arizona Tennis Championships. References External ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dennis Schmitt
Dennis Schmitt is an American veteran explorer, adventurer and composer. Early life Schmitt grew up in Berkeley, California, the son of mixed German and American parentage. His father was a plumber. Displaying early aptitude with languages, music and mathematics, Schmitt graduated from Berkeley High School in 1963, and went on to study linguistics at UC Berkeley with Noam Chomsky in his late teens. Chomsky recruited Schmitt, aged 19, to travel to Alaska's Brooks Range and attempt to learn the Nunamiut dialect. Career Schmitt lived for four years at an Alaskan Inuit village named Anaktuvuk Pass before leading expeditions, including the Sierra Club. In 2003, Schmitt discovered one of the candidates for the title of "northernmost land in the world". Deciding that Greenland should name its own islands, he simply called it " 83-42" after its latitude, a name that has remained. Two years later, in 2005, Schmitt discovered a new island revealed by the retreat of an ice shelf in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
