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Bernbaum
Bernbaum is a variation of German surname Birnbaum. Notable people with the surname include: * Ernest Bernbaum (1879–1958), American educator, scholar, and writer * Gerald Bernbaum (1936–2017), educationist and university administrator See also *Berenbaum Berenbaum is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Abe Berenbaum, American international table tennis player * David Berenbaum, American screenwriter and actor * May Berenbaum (born 1953), American entomologist * Michael Berenbaum ( ... {{surname, Bernbaum German-language surnames Ashkenazi surnames Yiddish-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ernest Bernbaum
Ernest Bernbaum (February 12, 1879 – March 8, 1958) was an American educator, scholar, writer and an opponent of the Suffragette movement. Biography Ernest Bernbaum was born in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Ole Kruse Bernbaum and Dorothea (née Christiansen) Bernbaum. He was educated at Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute. He attended Harvard University, where he was awarded a Ph.D. in philology in 1907. He taught English at Harvard from 1907 to 1916, then joined the staff of the University of Illinois. From 1917 to 1919, he was chair of the Committee on War Lectures at Illinois. In 1921 he married Ruth Guenther. He remained at the University of Illinois until 1945. He died from at a stroke at his home in Jaffrey, New Hampshire Jaffrey is a town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 5,320 at the 2020 census. The main village in town, where 3,058 people resided at the 2020 census, is defined as the Jaffrey census-designated place (CDP) a ... o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gerald Bernbaum
Gerald Bernbaum FRSA (born 25 March 1936, died 16 September 2017) was an educationist and university administrator. He was Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive of South Bank University (now London South Bank University), London, England. Bernbaum was Assistant Master at Mitcham County Grammar School for Boys (1958–62) and then Head of Department at Rutherford School (1962–64). He moved to the University of Leicester and was a lecturer in education (1964–70), senior lecturer (1970–74), Professor of Education (1974–93) and Director of the School of Education (1976–85). He moved into university administration at Leicester and became Pro-Vice-Chancellor (1985–87) followed by Executive Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Registrar (1987–93). He moved to South Bank University in London to become Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive (1993–2001) before his retirement. He was a consultant for the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD, 1970–75). He becam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Birnbaum (surname)
Birnbaum (German language, German: "pear tree") is a German-language family name common among Ashkenazi Jews. Notable people with the surname include: *Adam Birnbaum (born 1979), American jazz pianist, composer, and arranger *Alfred Birnbaum (born 1955), American translator *Allan Birnbaum (1923-1976), American statistician *Amy Birnbaum (born 1975), American voice actress *Arved Birnbaum (1962–2021), German actor and director *Brigitte Birnbaum (born 1938), German author * (born 1963 ), German musicologist and cultural manager *Daniel Birnbaum (born 1963), curator *Dara Birnbaum (born 1946), American feminist video artist *David Birnbaum (born 1956), Canadian politician * (born 1931), German biologist * (1942-2017), German cardiac surgeon *Eduard Birnbaum (1855-1920), German musicologist *Effi Birnbaum (born 1954), Israeli professional basketball coach * (1892-1947), Austrian pedagogue and psychologist *Frank Birnbaum (1922-2005), cantor *Fritz Birnbaum (1912 – 2006) Highly dec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Berenbaum
Berenbaum is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Abe Berenbaum, American international table tennis player * David Berenbaum, American screenwriter and actor * May Berenbaum (born 1953), American entomologist * Michael Berenbaum (born 1945), American academic, writer, and film director * Shmuel Berenbaum (1920–2008), American rabbi See also * Barenboim * Bernbaum * Birnbaum (surname) {{surname, Berenbaum Surnames of Jewish origin Yiddish-language surnames de:Berenbaum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
German-language Surnames
German ( ) is a West Germanic language mainly spoken in Central Europe. It is the most widely spoken and official or co-official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and the Italian province of South Tyrol. It is also a co-official language of Luxembourg and Belgium, as well as a national language in Namibia. Outside Germany, it is also spoken by German communities in France ( Bas-Rhin), Czech Republic (North Bohemia), Poland ( Upper Silesia), Slovakia ( Bratislava Region), and Hungary ( Sopron). German is most similar to other languages within the West Germanic language branch, including Afrikaans, Dutch, English, the Frisian languages, Low German, Luxembourgish, Scots, and Yiddish. It also contains close similarities in vocabulary to some languages in the North Germanic group, such as Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish. German is the second most widely spoken Germanic language after English, which is also a West Germanic language. German is on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ashkenazi Surnames
Ashkenazi Jews ( ; he, יְהוּדֵי אַשְׁכְּנַז, translit=Yehudei Ashkenaz, ; yi, אַשכּנזישע ייִדן, Ashkenazishe Yidn), also known as Ashkenazic Jews or ''Ashkenazim'',, Ashkenazi Hebrew pronunciation: , singular: , Modern Hebrew: are a Jewish diaspora population who coalesced in the Holy Roman Empire around the end of the first millennium CE. Their traditional diaspora language is Yiddish (a West Germanic language with Jewish linguistic elements, including the Hebrew alphabet), which developed during the Middle Ages after they had moved from Germany and France into Northern Europe and Eastern Europe. For centuries, Ashkenazim in Europe used Hebrew only as a sacred language until the revival of Hebrew as a common language in 20th-century Israel. Throughout their numerous centuries living in Europe, Ashkenazim have made many important contributions to its philosophy, scholarship, literature, art, music, and science. The rabbinical term ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
