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Friese
Friese is a surname. Notable people with the name include: * Christian-Peter Friese, (1948-1970), victim at the Berlin wall * Donald Friese (born 1940), American billionaire businessman * Friedemann Friese (born 1970), German board game designer * Heinrich Friese (1860–1948), German entomologist * Nancy Friese (born 1948), American visual artist, printmaker, educator * Peter Friese (born 1952), German art historian and curator * Richard Friese (1854–1918),German animal and landscape painter * Werner Friese (1946–2016), East German football player See also * Friese Buurt, a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Holland * Friese-Greene, a disambiguation page {{surname German-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nancy Friese
Nancy Marlene Friese (born 1948) is an American painter, printmaker, and educator. She is known for landscape paintings, and prints which are often colorful. Friese is a professor at Rhode Island School of Design, and an elected National Academician in the National Academy of Design in New York City. She has exhibited both nationally and internationally in 30 solo, and 170 group shows. Early life and education She was born in 1948, in Fargo, North Dakota, and was raised in Ohio. Her great-grandparents had a Homestead Acts, homestead in Buxton, North Dakota. She holds a BS degree (1970) in nursing from University of North Dakota, and an MFA degree (1980) in painting and printmaking from Yale University, in New Haven, Connecticut. Friese also studied in the graduate painting program at the University of California, Berkeley, and studied both printmaking and painting at the Art Academy of Cincinnati in the late 1970s. Career Friese has consistently worked as a ''En plein air, p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heinrich Friese
Heinrich Friedrich August Karl Ludwig Friese (4 May 1860, Schwerin – 8 September 1948, Schwerin) was a German biologist and entomologist, a specialist of bees (melittology, melittologist).Heinrich Friese (1860–1948): Names proposed and notes on a pioneer melittologist (Hymenoptera, Anthophila) Claus Rasmussen and John S. Ascher, Zootaxa, 1833: 1-118 (2008) Between 1883 and 1939, he described 1,989 new species and 564 new varieties or subspecies of insects, 99% of which were bees. Major works He has published 270 scientific articles, including a 6-volume report on European bees (1895-1901). * ''Die Apidae (Blumenwespen) von Argentina nach den Reisenergebnissen der H ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donald Friese
Donald Friese (born October 3, 1940) is an American billionaire businessman, and the chief executive (CEO) and former owner of C.R. Laurence Co., Inc., a glazing supplies company. Early life Donald Friese was born in 1940 in York, Pennsylvania, the third of 13 siblings. After his high school graduation, he joined the U.S. Army in 1958, trained as a missile mechanic, and was stationed in Taiwan and Okinawa. He served in the army for 3 years before moving to Los Angeles with $125 in his pocket to find a job. Career Friese started at C.R. Laurence in Los Angeles, which then had just one location, with an "entry-level job", as its sixth employee. A few years later, Bernie Harris, the owner, sold him a 10% stake, and he gradually acquired more, eventually buying Harris out when he retired. When Harris retired in 1997, Friese bought the 50% he did not already own. He expanded the business by acquiring competitors and launching a manufacturing operation. By 2015, the company manufactur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christian-Peter Friese
Christian-Peter Friese (August 5, 1948, Munich - December 25, 1970, East Berlin) was one of the victims at the Berlin Wall. Members of the Border Troops of the German Democratic Republic shot him while trying to escape from East Germany. Biography He was his mother's only child, and grew up with her in Naumburg. His father is unknown. After school, he trained as a car mechanic. In Naumburg he took a job at the Deutsche Reichsbahn (East Germany). Death On the evening of December 24, 1970, he left his home and his mother without saying goodbye or leaving a message. He went to East Berlin by train. Once there he went to the allotment Vogelsang II in Treptow which was right on the border. He watched the border and climbed around midnight on the interior fence. He triggered alarm by touching the subsequent signal fence. A total of five border guards opened fire on Christian-Peter Friese, who took cover in the vehicle barrier ditch. Shortly afterwards Friese began again to run i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Werner Friese
Werner Friese (30 March 1946 – 28 September 2016) was a German football player. He was part of the East German team for its only World Cup appearance in West Germany 1974, as a backup goalkeeper In many team sports that involve scoring goal (sport), goals, the goalkeeper (sometimes termed goaltender, netminder, GK, goalie, or keeper) is a designated player charged with directly preventing the opposing team from scoring by blocking or i .... However, he did not earn any caps for East Germany. He also played for 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig. References 1946 births 2016 deaths ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Friese Buurt
Friese Buurt is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Den Helder Den Helder () is a municipality and a city in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland. Den Helder occupies the northernmost point of the North Holland peninsula. It is home to the country's main naval base. From here the Royal TESO fe ..., and lies about 3 km south of the Den Helder city centre. The name ("Frisian Neighbourhood") refers to the Frisian farmers who moved here after this area was reclaimed from the sea. The place name signs of the hamlet read Den Helder. References {{Authority control Populated places in North Holland Den Helder ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Friedemann Friese
Friedemann Friese (born June 5, 1970) is a German board game designer, currently residing and working in Bremen. His trademarks are his green-colored hair and games whose titles begin with the letter "F". The majority of his games, self-published by his company 2F-Spiele, also sport a green color scheme. He is known for his absurd and humour-themed games. Many of his games feature artwork from game artist Harald Lieske. Games designed *Findorff ( 2F-Spiele,Rio Grande Games) (2022) *Fertig! (also known as Finished!) ( 2F-Spiele) (2017) *''America'' (with Ted Alspach) ( Bezier Games) (2016) *''504'' ( Stronghold Games) (2015) *''Fremde Federn'' (also known as ''Copycat'') ( 2F-Spiele) (2012) *''Freitag'' (also known as ''Friday'') ( 2F-Spiele) (2011) *''Funkenschlag: Fabrikmanager'' (''Power Grid: Factory Manager'') ( 2F-Spiele) (2009) *''Die 3 Gebote'' (also known as ''The 3 Commandments'') (with Gordon Lamont and Fraser Lamont) (Rio Grande Games, Bewitched) (2008) *''Fauna ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Friese
Peter Friese (born 23 March 1952, Siemianowice Śląskie, Poland), is a German art historian and curator. Life and education Friese studied art history, archaeology and philosophy at the Ruhr University Bochum, Germany. His professional life began 1975 at Kunstmuseum Bochum, 1978 at Museum Folkwang and 1980–1984 at Kunsthalle Düsseldorf. He was a co-founder and curator of the "Kunstraum Wuppertal". Since 1988 he has continued his curatorial work at Kunstverein Ruhr in Essen. In 1992 Peter Friese became curator at Neues Museum Weserburg Bremen and since 2007 he served as chief curator und deputy director. In 2015 he became the museum's director. Since 1994 he lectures on art history and cultural sciences at Bremen University. Curatorial Work As artistic director of the Kunstverein Ruhr he curated a great number of one-person exhibitions, among others with Werner Ruhnau, Gary Hill, VA Wölfl, Christian Boltanski, Ingo Günther Lawrence Weiner, Terry Fox, Timm Ulrichs, Ge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Friese
Richard Friese (15 December 1854 – 29 June 1918) was a German animal and landscape painter. Biography He was born in Gumbinnen. He studied at the Academy in Berlin, where, after traveling in the orient, in Norway, and as far as the polar regions, he rapidly acquired his present reputation as one of the best animal painters in Germany, especially noted for his vivid delineations of the lion's life in the desert, and also of the native deer world in the German forest. He was awarded a gold medal in 1886, and elected a member of the Berlin Academy in 1892. He died in 1918 in Bad Zwischenahn. Works His most noteworthy productions include: * “Lions Surprising Caravan's Camp” (1884), Dresden Gallery * “Elks on Field of Battle” (1890), National Gallery, Berlin * “In the Bredszell Moor” (1895), Königsberg Museum * “A Twenty-pronged Stag under Way,” owned by Emperor William II See also * List of German painters This is a list of German painters. A > second ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Friese-Greene
Friese-Greene may refer to: * Claude Friese-Greene (1898–1943), a British-born cinema technician and filmmaker, son of William * Tim Friese-Greene (contemporary), an English musician and producer, grandson of Claude and great-grandson of William * William Friese-Greene (1855–1921), a British portrait photographer and prolific inventor, in particular of early devices for moving pictures. See also * Friese Friese is a surname. Notable people with the name include: * Christian-Peter Friese, (1948-1970), victim at the Berlin wall * Donald Friese (born 1940), American billionaire businessman * Friedemann Friese (born 1970), German board game designe ... * Greene (surname) {{surname Compound surnames English-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Surname
In many societies, a surname, family name, or last name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family. It is typically combined with a given name to form the full name of a person, although several given names and surnames are possible in the full name. In modern times most surnames are hereditary, although in most countries a person has a right to name change, change their name. Depending on culture, the surname may be placed either at the start of a person's name, or at the end. The number of surnames given to an individual also varies: in most cases it is just one, but in Portuguese-speaking countries and many Spanish-speaking countries, two surnames (one inherited from the mother and another from the father) are used for legal purposes. Depending on culture, not all members of a family unit are required to have identical surnames. In some countries, surnames are modified depending on gender and family membership status of a person. C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
