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The surname Dold may refer to * Albrecht Dold (1928–2011), German mathematician * Bob Dold (born 1969), American politician * Brian Dold (1930–1976), South African cricketer * Chris Dold (born 1987), Canadian sailor * Douglas Dold (1895–1980), South African cricketer * Erwin Dold (1919–2012), German concentration camp commandant in World War II * Hermann Dold (1882–1962), German physician and bacteriologist * John Dold (1902–1968), South African rugby player and cricketer *R. Bruce Dold, American journalist *Thomas Dold (born 1984), German athlete *Yvonne Dold-Samplonius (1937–2014), Dutch mathematician and historian See also *Samuel Dold Morgan Samuel Dold Morgan (November 8, 1798 – June 10, 1880), was an American businessman, builder, and manufacturer, known as "The Merchant Prince of Nashville." Early life Samuel Dold Morgan was born in Staunton, Virginia. Career Morgan move ...
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Albrecht Dold
Albrecht Dold (5 August 1928 – 26 September 2011) was a German mathematician specializing in algebraic topology who proved the Dold–Thom theorem, the Dold–Kan correspondence, and introduced Dold manifolds, Dold–Puppe stabilization, and Dold fibrations. Life Albrecht Dold was born in Triberg, and studied mathematics and physics at Heidelberg University, earning a Ph.D. degree in 1954 under the direction of Herbert Seifert. He visited the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton in 1956–58, and taught at Columbia University in 1960–62 and at the University of Zürich in 1962–63. In 1963 he returned to Heidelberg, where he stayed most of his career, till his retirement in 1996. Dold's work in algebraic topology, in particular, his work on Fixed-point theorem, fixed-point theory has made him known in economics as well as mathematics. His book "Lectures on Algebraic Topology" is a standard reference among economists as well as mathematicians. He had 19 doctoral stu ...
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Bob Dold
Robert James Dold Jr. (born June 23, 1969) is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for from 2011 to 2013 and again from 2015 to 2017. He is a member of the Republican Party. Prior to his election, Dold ran his family-owned business, Rose Pest Solutions. In 2010, Dold defeated Democratic Party nominee Dan Seals to replace Republican incumbent Mark Kirk in the U.S. House of Representatives. Dold was narrowly defeated by Democrat Brad Schneider in 2012, but regained the seat in 2014, defeating Schneider in a rematch. He was again defeated by Schneider in 2016 in a third contest between the two. Early life, education, and career Dold was born in Evanston, Illinois, the son of Judith Gail (née Kelley) and Robert James Dold. His ancestry includes German, Swedish, Irish, Scottish, and English. He graduated from New Trier High School where he was quarterback of the football team and captain of the wrestling and lacrosse teams. He earned a BA degree from D ...
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Brian Dold
Brian Dold (19 August 1930 – 14 September 1976) was a South African cricketer. He played in fourteen first-class matches for Eastern Province in 1970/71. See also * List of Eastern Province representative cricketers This is a list of all cricketers who have played first-class, List A or Twenty20 cricket for Eastern Province cricket team in South Africa. Seasons given are first and last seasons; the player did not necessarily play in all the intervening seaso ... References External links * 1930 births 1976 deaths South African cricketers Eastern Province cricketers Cricketers from Makhanda, Eastern Cape {{SouthAfrica-cricket-bio-1930s-stub ...
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Chris Dold
Chris Dold (born May 26, 1987) is a Canadian sailor from Oakville, Ontario. He is currently a five-time Canadian Sailing National Team member campaigning for the 2016 Olympics in Rio. In 2008, he won the US National Championships and the North American Grand Prix in the Laser (dinghy) The Laser is a class of single-handed, one-design sailing dinghies using a common hull design with three interchangeable rigs of different sail areas, appropriate to a given combination of wind strength and crew weight. Bruce Kirby designed ... class. In 2009, he won the North American Championship and then the Canadian Championship in 2010. In 2012, he won Gills North American Sailor of the Year Award. He ranks 24th in the world according to the International Sailing Federation. He competed in the ISAF World Cup for the 2010 season but suffered a major hip and knee injury which required surgery. He went back to sailing in Florida and trained for a spot on the 2016 Olympic team. Reference ...
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Douglas Dold
Douglas Dold (13 December 1895 – 2 October 1980) was a South African cricketer. He played in two first-class matches for Eastern Province in 1922/23 and 1924/25. See also * List of Eastern Province representative cricketers This is a list of all cricketers who have played first-class, List A or Twenty20 cricket for Eastern Province cricket team in South Africa. Seasons given are first and last seasons; the player did not necessarily play in all the intervening seaso ... References 1895 births 1980 deaths South African cricketers Eastern Province cricketers Cricketers from Makhanda, Eastern Cape {{SouthAfrica-cricket-bio-1890s-stub ...
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Erwin Dold
Erwin Dold (16 November 1919, in Wagensteig, part of the community of Buchenbach – 11 September 2012, in Buchenbach) was a fighter pilot in the Luftwaffe, despite the fact that he was not a Nazi Party member, then sergeant-major in the Luftwaffe ground staff, Commandant of the Concentration Camp Dautmergen, and director of the lumber company Dold Holzwerke in Buchenbach. Early life Dold was born in Wagensteig in the Black Forest region of southern Germany in 1919 and was connected to his family's lumber mill from his earliest years. The outbreak of World War II prevented him from officially joining the company and instead he was trained as a fighter pilot in the German air force, seeing action in France, Romania and Russia before being shot down over Crimea. He was seriously wounded and transferred to the ground staff in Freiburg im Breisgau after his recovery. Soon after this he was transferred as commander to the concentration camp Haslach in the Kinzigtal and after i ...
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Hermann Dold
Hermann Dold (born 5 October 1882 in Stuttgart, died 31 October 1962 in Freiburg im Breisgau) was a German physician and bacteriologist. Biography He studied medicine at the University of Tübingen and the University of Berlin, and earned his doctorate in medicine in 1906. From 1908, he served as Demonstrator of Bacteriology and Comparative Pathology at the Royal Institute of Public Health in London, before he was employed by the Imperial Health Office in Berlin in 1910. He earned his Habilitation at the University of Strasbourg in 1912, and served as an Adjunct Professor there, before he became Professor of Medicine at the German Medical College for the Chinese in Shanghai. He undertook several research expeditions in China, Japan and Russia. In 1919, he returned to Germany, and worked for a number of scientific institutions, before he was appointed Associate Professor at the University of Marburg in 1926. He became professor at the University of Kiel in 1928, at the Universit ...
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John Dold
John Biddulph Dold (3 January 1902 – 17 September 1968) was a South African rugby union international and first-class cricketer with Eastern Province. In six first-class matches between the 1922/23 and 1926/27 South African cricket seasons, four of them in the Currie Cup, Dold made 269 runs at 22.41 and took two wickets at the cost of 26.50 runs each. He performed well on his debut, against the touring Marylebone Cricket Club, opening the batting and scoring 55 in his second innings. Dold, who was born in Grahamstown, played ten matches for the South African national rugby union team The South Africa national rugby union team, commonly known as the Springboks (colloquially the Boks, Bokke or Amabokoboko), is the country's national team governed by the South African Rugby Union. The Springboks play in green and gold jersey ... but no Tests. He was a member of South Africa's 1931–32 tour of Britain and Ireland and all of his matches came on that tour. A forward, Dold r ...
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Thomas Dold
__NOTOC__ Thomas Dold (born September 10, 1984, in Wolfach, Baden-Württemberg) is a German track and field and extreme athlete and a tower runner, stair runner, world-record holding champion backwards runner. Dold has competed a number of times in the most prestigious tower run of the world, the Empire State Building Run Up in New York. He first participated in 2005 and finished second. The next year he won the competition, the youngest competitor ever to do so. When he participated the third time on February 6, 2007, he was able to defend his title. In February 2008 he finished the run with his personal record time of 10 minutes, 8 seconds and won for the third time in a row. He followed it up with another win in 2009 in a time of 10 minutes and 6 seconds. On June 15, 2008, Thomas Dold won the tower run up 2,046 steps to the 91st level of Taipei 101, which was the highest skyscraper of the world at that time. It took him 10 minutes, 53 seconds. Thomas Dold is also part of ...
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Yvonne Dold-Samplonius
Yvonne Dold-Samplonius (20 May 1937 – 16 June 2014) was a Dutch mathematician and historian who specialized in the history of Islamic mathematics during the Middle age. She was particularly interested in the mathematical methods used by Islamic architects and builders of the Middle Ages for measurements of volumes and measurements of religious buildings or in the design of muqarnas. Biography Born on 20 May 1937 in Haarlem, Yvonne Samplonius obtained her degree in mathematics and Arabic from the University of Amsterdam (Doktoratsexamen) in 1966. Yvonne Dold-Samplonius married in 1965 the German mathematician Albrecht Dold. She studied from 1966 to 1967 at Harvard University under the direction of Professor John E. Murdoch. She obtained in 1977 a PhD for her analysis of the treatise ''Kitāb al-mafrādāt li Aqāţun'' (Book of Assumptions of Aq''ā''tun) under the supervision of Prof. Evert Marie Bruins and Prof. Juan Vernet. She came into contact with the work of the Persia ...
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