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Fliegel
Fliegel is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Bernie Fliegel (1918–2009), American standout basketball player * Gotthard Fliegel Gotthard Fliegel (28 December 1873 – 22 June 1947) was a German geographer. His work was mostly on western Germany, especially the Lower Rhine basin. He was born in Dammer in Lower Silesia and attended the Maria-Magdalenen school in Wrocł ... (1873–1947), German geographer * Fritz Fliegel (1907-1941), German track cyclist, Luftwaffe bomber pilot and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross * *Fliegal* (Fictional dark fairy),Fairies that can enchant people and objects, Fliegals cannot produce light, origins unknown. {{Surname, Fliegel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bernie Fliegel
Bernard Fliegel (May 13, 1918 – December 3, 2009) was an American standout basketball player for the City College of New York (CCNY) during the late 1930s, and later, a professional in the American Basketball League. As a senior in 1937–38, he received the Haggerty Award, given to the best men's basketball player in the New York City metropolitan area, and remains the only winner from CCNY in the award's long history. Early life and high school Fliegel was born in New York City on May 13, 1918. His parents were both Jewish immigrants; his mother, Rose Fliegel (Née Grossman), born in Odessa was Russian and his father, Meyer Fliegel, was Lithuanian. At age 12, his family moved to the Bronx from Manhattan on account of his father's illness and retirement. In high school, Fliegel began playing basketball at DeWitt Clinton High School. He grew to be tall and became known for his basketball abilities. He led DeWitt to the Public Schools Athletic League (PSAL) championsh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gotthard Fliegel
Gotthard Fliegel (28 December 1873 – 22 June 1947) was a German geographer. His work was mostly on western Germany, especially the Lower Rhine basin. He was born in Dammer in Lower Silesia and attended the Maria-Magdalenen school in Wrocław. He then studied at the University of Wrocław, where he gained a Ph.D. after his 1898 dissertation on the spread of marine Pennsylvanian rocks in South and East Asia. Later that year, he moved to the Geological-Palaeontological Institute in Bonn, where he remained until 1903 as an assistant to Clemens Schlüter. He then became a geologist with the Prussian Geological Institute in Berlin and in 1923 became a department director. In 1919 he became associate professor at the Agricultural University of Berlin. The rise of the Nazis led to his retirement in 1934. His son Fritz Fliegel was a Luftwaffe pilot killed in World War II World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that las ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |