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Ehlers (surname)
Ehlers is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Adriana Ehlers (1894–1972), Mexican filmmaker * Anke Ehlers (born 1957), German psychologist * Arthur Ehlers, executive in minor and Major League Baseball * Beth Ehlers (born 1968), American actress * Brian Ehlers (born 1978), American professional basketball player * Bulbs Ehlers (1923–2013), American professional basketball player * Dolores Ehlers (1896–1983), also known as Dolores Elhers, Mexican filmmaker and businessperson * Edvard Ehlers (1863–1937), Danish dermatologist * Ekkehard Ehlers, an electronic musician * Ernst Ehlers (1835–1925), a German zoologist * Hanni Ehlers (born 1954), German translator * Hans Ehlers (1914–1944), German fighter pilot * Hermann Ehlers (1904–1954), a German politician * Jürgen Ehlers (1929–2008), a German physicist * Otto Ehrenfried Ehlers (1855–1895), a German traveller and writer * Nikolaj Ehlers (born 1996), Danish ice hockey player * Tom Ehlers (bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adriana Ehlers
Adriana Ehlers (September 28, 1894 – April 16, 1972), was a Mexican documentary newsreel filmmaker, film director, cinematographer, businessperson, photographer, and educator. She and her sister Dolores Ehlers are pioneers in film, and are thought to be the first female filmmakers in Mexico. They were internationally known for their filmmaking, but were less known as public figures within Mexico during their lifetime. They had a filmmaking supply business out of their home, called Casa Ehlers; they had a film production company called Revistas Ehlers'';'' and worked for the federal government of Mexico to establish the Department of Cinematography. Early life Adriana Ehlers was born on September 28, 1894, in Veracruz, Mexico. She was raised during the Mexican Revolution (1910–1920) and she lost her father when she was young. Her mother earned money for the family with a job as a midwife. Due to economic problems within the family, she left school early. Career The Ehlers s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans Ehlers
Hans Ehlers (15 July 1914 – 27 December 1944) was a German military aviation, military aviator who served in the Luftwaffe during World War II. As a fighter ace, he was credited with 55—that is, 55 aerial combat encounters resulting in the destruction of the enemy aircraft—claimed in an unknown number of combat missions. He claimed eleven victories on the Eastern Front (World War II), Eastern Front and 44 over the Allies of World War II, Western Allies, including 23 four-engine bombers. Born in Hennstedt, Steinburg, Hennstedt, Ehlers volunteered for service with the Condor Legion during the Spanish Civil War where he was assigned to the ground crew of Jagdgruppe 88, ''Jagdgruppe'' 88 (J/88—88th Fighter Group). Following service in Spain, Ehlers was trained as a fighter pilot and posted to Jagdgeschwader 3, ''Jagdgeschwader'' 3 (JG 3—3rd Fighter Wing) He claimed his first aerial victory on 18 May 1940 during the Battle of France. He then fought in Battle of Britain a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uwe Ehlers
Uwe Ehlers (born 8 March 1975) is a German former professional footballer who played as a defender. who is assistant head coach of Hansa Rostock FC Hansa Rostock () is a German association football club based in the city of Rostock, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. The club is also called as "the cog" because of its club crest. They have emerged as one of the most successful clubs from .... References External links * 1975 births Living people Footballers from Rostock German men's footballers Germany men's under-21 international footballers Germany men's B international footballers Men's association football defenders Bundesliga players 2. Bundesliga players FC Hansa Rostock players TSV 1860 Munich players FC Augsburg players FC Erzgebirge Aue players VfL Osnabrück players FC Hansa Rostock managers 3. Liga managers German football managers FC Hansa Rostock non-playing staff {{Germany-footy-defender-1970s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walter D
Walter may refer to: People and fictional characters * Walter (name), including a list of people and fictional and mythical characters with the given name or surname * Little Walter, American blues harmonica player Marion Walter Jacobs (1930–1968) * Gunther (wrestler), Austrian professional wrestler and trainer Walter Hahn (born 1987), who previously wrestled as "Walter" * Walter, standard author abbreviation for Thomas Walter (botanist) ( – 1789) * "Agent Walter", an early codename of Josip Broz Tito * Walter, pseudonym of the anonymous writer of ''My Secret Life (memoir), My Secret Life'' * Walter Plinge, British theatre pseudonym used when the original actor's name is unknown or not wished to be included * John Walter (businessman), Canadian business entrepreneur Companies * American Chocolate, later called Walter, an American automobile manufactured from 1902 to 1906 * Walter Energy, a metallurgical coal producer for the global steel industry * Walter Aircraft Engines, Cze ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vern Ehlers
Vernon James Ehlers (February 6, 1934 – August 15, 2017) was an American physicist and politician who represented Michigan in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1993 until his retirement in 2011. A Republican, he also served eight years in the Michigan Senate and two in the Michigan House of Representatives. Ehlers was the first research physicist to be elected to Congress; he was later joined by Rush Holt, Jr. ( D- NJ) and Bill Foster ( D- IL). Early life, education, and academic career Born in Pipestone, Minnesota, Ehlers attended Calvin College in Grand Rapids for three years before transferring to the University of California, Berkeley, where he earned an undergraduate degree in physics and, in 1960, a Ph.D. in nuclear physics. His doctoral dissertation, "The nuclear spins and moments of several radioactive gallium isotopes", is available from University Microfilms International as document number 0227304. After six years of teaching and research at Berkeley, he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Ehlers
Thomas Slick Ehlers (born July 14, 1952) is a former American football linebacker. He played professionally in the National Football League (NFL) for the Philadelphia Eagles and the Buffalo Bills. Ehlers played college football at the University of Kentucky and was drafted by the Eagles in the 13th round of the 1975 NFL draft. He currently resides in Mishawaka, Indiana. Ehlers is the son of former National Basketball Association player Bulbs Ehlers Edwin Sheffield "Bulbs" Ehlers (March 10, 1923 – June 17, 2013) was an American professional basketball player. Standing and weighing 198 pounds (90 kg), he played the forward and guard positions. Ehlers was drafted third overall in .... In 1988, he joined his father in the Indiana Football Hall of Fame. References 1952 births Living people American football linebackers Buffalo Bills players Kentucky Wildcats football players Philadelphia Eagles players Sportspeople from Mishawaka, Indiana Players of A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nikolaj Ehlers
Nikolaj Ehlers (born 14 February 1996) is a Danish professional ice hockey forward for the Winnipeg Jets of the National Hockey League (NHL). Ehlers previously played ice hockey in Switzerland, where his father Heinz was a coach, and then moved to North America in 2013 to play with the Halifax Mooseheads of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL). After one year with Halifax he was selected ninth overall by the Jets in the 2014 NHL entry draft, and spent one more season in juniors before making the NHL in 2015. Internationally Ehlers has played for Denmark at both the junior and senior level, including at three World Championships. Playing career Switzerland Ehlers played youth and junior hockey in Switzerland within the EHC Biel organization. He played in the 2009 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with the Swiss Eastern team. He made his National League A debut at age 16 (and was thus the youngest player in the league at the time), playing with the senior ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Otto Ehrenfried Ehlers
Otto Ehrenfried Ehlers (31 January 1855 – 3 October 1895) was a German traveller who is known for his account of a long trip through inland Southeast Asia, documented in his 1894 book ''Im Sattel durch Indochina'', and republished in 2002 by White Lotus Press of Thailand in English as a three-part series entitled ''On Horseback Through Indochina''. Biography He was born on 31 January 1855 in Hamburg. He died on 3 October 1895 in Kaiser-Wilhelmsland, part of German New Guinea New Guinea (; Hiri Motu: ''Niu Gini''; , fossilized , also known as Papua or historically ) is the List of islands by area, world's second-largest island, with an area of . Located in Melanesia in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, the island is ... while attempting to cross the island of New Guinea from north to south. References German travel writers 1855 births 1895 deaths Writers from Hamburg German male non-fiction writers 19th-century German explorers Writers from the German Empire ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jürgen Ehlers
Jürgen Ehlers (; 29 December 1929 – 20 May 2008) was a German physicist who contributed to the understanding of Albert Einstein's theory of general relativity. From graduate and postgraduate work in Pascual Jordan's relativity research group at Hamburg University, he held various posts as a lecturer and, later, as a professor before joining the Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics in Munich as a director. In 1995, he became the founding director of the newly created Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics in Potsdam, Germany. Ehlers' research focused on the foundations of general relativity as well as on the theory's applications to astrophysics. He formulated a suitable classification of exact solutions to Einstein's field equations and proved the Ehlers–Geren–Sachs theorem that justifies the application of simple, general-relativistic model universes to modern cosmology. He created a spacetime-oriented description of gravitational lensing and clarified ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hermann Ehlers
Hermann Ehlers (1 October 1904 – 29 October 1954) was a German politician. He was the second president of the Bundestag from 19 October 1950 to 29 October 1954. He was a member of the Christian Democratic Union. Early life Ehlers was born in Berlin on 1 October 1904 to Hermann Heinrich Ludwig Ehlers and Adelheid Louise Auguste (Rabe) Ehlers. His parents moved to Berlin from Sülze shortly before Hermann's birth due to the opening of a job with the post office for the elder Ehlers. Hermann was raised in a bourgeoisie, politically conservative and evangelical environment. University and Early Political Involvement After graduating from vocational school in Steglitz in 1922, Ehlers began studying law at the Humboldt University of Berlin. Ehlers' time at college was surely influenced by the revolutions, inflation, unemployment, and political radicalization that characterized Germany following World War I, and Ehler became exceedingly active in student political groups such a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hanni Ehlers
Hanni Ehlers (born 2 August 1954, Eutin) is a German translator known for translating English and Dutch literature into German. Career Ehlers has translated books written by numerous Dutch authors, including Renate Dorrestein, Guus Kuijer, Joke van Leeuwen, Connie Palmen and Els Pelgrom. Other authors include Carli Biessels, Jessica Durlacher, Anna Enquist, Nelleke Noordervliet and Leon de Winter. In 2006, she received the Else-Otten-Übersetzerpreis for her translation ''Ganz der Ihre'' of Connie Palmen's book ''Geheel de uwe''. In 2013, Dutch author Joke van Leeuwen received the James Krüss Preis für internationale Kinder- und Jugendliteratur for her work together with Ehlers and translator Mirjam Pressler. Awards * 2006: Else-Otten-Übersetzerpreis, ''Ganz der Ihre'' (German translation of ''Geheel de uwe'' by Connie Palmen) * 2013: James Krüss Preis für internationale Kinder- und Jugendliteratur (together with Joke van Leeuwen Johanna Rutgera "Joke" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anke Ehlers
Anke Ehlers (born 11 January 1957) is a German psychologist and expert in post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). She is a Fellow of the major science academies of the UK and Germany. She currently works at the University of Oxford as Wellcome Trust Principal Research Fellow and Professor of Experimental Psychopathology. With husband David M. Clark, she developed a cognitive model for PTSD. Therapy she and others based on that model is strongly recommended for treating PTSD by the American Psychological Association. Anke's research has shown that it is a common problem among emergency medical workers, and that a commonly used therapy for PTSD, psychological debriefing, has little provable therapeutic value. Professional career Ehlers studied psychology at the University of Kiel and the University of Tübingen, earning a diploma from Tübingen in 1983. She finished her Ph.D. from the same institution in 1985, and earned a habilitation from the University of Marburg in 1990. Wh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
