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Froese
Froese is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Adam Froese (born 1991), Canadian field hockey player *Allen Froese (born 1976), Canadian Singer and Musician; 2021 Junos nominee *Bianca Froese-Acquaye (born 1964), German artist, author, painter, and widow of the late Edgar Froese *Bob Froese (born 1958), Canadian ice hockey player *Byron Froese (born 1991), Canadian ice hockey player *Charlotte Froese Fischer (1929-2024), Canadian academic *Deborah Froese, Canadian Mennonite writer * Edgar Froese (1944–2015), German musician *Gayleen Froese (born 1972), Canadian writer and singer-songwriter *Grover Froese (1916–1982), American baseball umpire *Jacob Froese (1917–2003), Canadian politician *Jake Froese (1925–2013), Canadian politician *Jerome Froese (born 1970), German musician and son of the late Edgar Froese *Kianz Froese (born 1996), Canadian soccer player *Rainer Froese (born 1950), German scientist *Tom Froese Tom Froese (born November 29, 1952 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edgar Froese
Edgar Willmar Froese (; 6 June 1944 – 20 January 2015) was a German musical artist and electronic music pioneer, best known for founding the electronic music group Tangerine Dream in 1967. Froese was the only continuous member of the group until his death. Although his solo and group recordings prior to 2003 name him as "Edgar Froese", his later solo albums bear the name "Edgar W. Froese". Biography Froese was born in Tilsit, East Prussia (now Sovetsk, Russia), on D-Day during World War II; members of his family, including his father, had been killed by the Nazis and after the war his mother and surviving family settled in Berlin. He took piano lessons from the age of 12, and started playing guitar at 15. After showing an early aptitude for art, Froese enrolled at the Academy of the Arts in Berlin to study painting and sculpture. One of his most lucrative jobs was to design advertising posters for the Berlin buses. He started an evening degree in psychology and phil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rainer Froese
Rainer Froese (born 25 August 1950 in Wismar, East Germany) is a senior scientist at the Helmholtz Center for Ocean Research (GEOMAR) in Kiel, formerly the Leibniz Institute of Marine Sciences (IFM-GEOMAR), and a Pew Fellow in Marine Conservation. Some publications * Froese R, Stern-Pirlot A, Winker H and Gascuel D (2008"Size matters: How single-species management can contribute to ecosystem-based fisheries management"''Fisheries Research'', 92(2–3): 231–241. * Froese R (2006"Cube law, condition factor and weight-length relationships: history, meta-analysis and recommendations"''Journal of Applied Ichthyology'', 22(4): 241–253. * Froese R, Piatkowski U, Garthe S and Pauly D (2005"Trophic signatures of marine organisms in the Mediterranean as compared with other ecosystems". ''Belgian Journal of Zoology''134: 31–36. * Froese R (2004"Keep it simple: three indicators to deal with overfishing"''Fish and Fisheries'', 5(1): 86–91. * Froese R and Sampang A (2004"Taxonomy and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Byron Froese
Byron Froese (born March 12, 1991) is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre. He is currently playing with the Henderson Silver Knights in the American Hockey League (AHL) while under contract to the Vegas Golden Knights in the National Hockey League (NHL). Froese was selected by the Chicago Blackhawks in the fourth round (119th overall) of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft. Playing career On May 31, 2011, the Chicago Blackhawks of the NHL signed Froese to a three-year entry level contract. He split the majority of his contract between affiliates, the Rockford IceHogs of the American Hockey League and the Toledo Walleye of the ECHL. In the final year of his entry level deal with the Blackhawks in the 2013–14 season, he was reassigned from the IceHogs to the Cincinnati Cyclones, where he largely contributed to their Kelly Cup final appearance with 25 points in 23 games. As a free agent from the Blackhawks, Froese opted to remain with the Cyclones, signing a one-year deal on August 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Froese
Robert Glenn Froese (born June 30, 1958) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender who played eight seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Philadelphia Flyers and New York Rangers. Early life Froese was born in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada. He was the middle child to Frank and Agnes Froese with sisters Dorothy (elder) and Patti (younger). Playing career Junior and minor leagues At 16 Froese made his Ontario Major Junior Hockey League debut for his hometown St. Catharines Blackhawks, having been protected as a homegrown player instead of entering the OMJHL draft. His rookie campaign he played in 15 games. Bob played all four of his junior years for the Emms family, moving across the Niagara Region to the Niagara Falls Flyers for the latter two. Following the 1977–78 season, Froese was drafted by the St Louis Blues in the 10th round, 160th overall. Due to the Blue's financial woes, Froese was not offered a contract out of junior, bu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jerome Froese
Jerome Froese (born 24 November 1970 in Berlin, Germany) is a German musician who, in 1990, officially joined his father Edgar Froese in the band Tangerine Dream. He remained a member until 2006. Prior to his direct involvement in Tangerine Dream, Froese often appeared on the covers of the band's albums as a child, beginning with the 1973 release of '' Atem'', when he was two years four months old at the time the album was released. Career In 1982, Froese started playing guitar and keyboard. A few years later, in 1985, he began playing drums after he got a drumkit for Christmas. From here, Froese became proficient on both keyboards and guitar, leading up to his induction into Tangerine Dream. Froese's first guest appearance with the band was on their 1989 album, '' Lily on the Beach'', playing guitar on "Radio City". His first official appearance was on ''Melrose'' (1990), appearing on tour with the band that same year. Following the departure of Paul Haslinger, Tangerine Dre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kianz Froese
Kianz González-Froese (born April 16, 1996) is a professional association football, soccer player who plays as a midfielder. Born in Cuba, he has represented the Canada men's national soccer team, Canada national team. Club career Vancouver Whitecaps With a father from Saskatchewan and a mother from Cuba, Kianz grew up playing soccer in both Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, and Havana, Cuba. Froese began his career with the Vancouver Whitecaps FC Residency program in 2012. He made 23 appearances in the 2012–13 season and recorded three goals. He also spent the 2012 season with Vancouver Whitecaps FC U-23 in the USL Premier Development League. Froese made his first team debut with Vancouver Whitecaps FC in a 2–1 defeat to Toronto FC in the first leg of the 2014 Canadian Championship, Canadian Championship semifinals. On September 14, 2014, he officially signed with Vancouver as a Homegrown Player. He made his Major League Soccer, MLS regular season debut for the Whitecaps agains ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gayleen Froese
Gayleen Froese (born 1972) is a Canadian novelist and singer-songwriter. She is the author of two paranormal mystery novels, the urban fantasy novel "The Dominion", and the Ben Ames Casefiles series of detective novels. Her third novel, "The Girl Whose Luck Ran Out", has been translated into French and German. Born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Froese was educated at Ryerson University (now Toronto Metropolitan University) in Toronto. Her first album, ''Obituary'', won an Undiscovered Artist Award from CBC Radio and Froese was a showcase artist at Toronto's North by Northeast music festival in 1998. Froese appeared on Canadian Learning Television's ''A Total Write Off'' in 2006, and was one of twelve writers selected as a finalist for BookTelevision's ''3 Day Novel Contest'' in 2007. (Filmed in 2007, the show did not air until late 2009; Froese ended up as the winning contestant.) She was also twice shortlisted in the overall International Three-Day Novel Contest. Froese ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlotte Froese Fischer
Charlotte Froese Fischer (born 1929) is a Canadian-American applied mathematician and computer scientist noted for the development and implementation of the Multi-Configurational Hartree–Fock (MCHF) approach to atomic-structure calculations and its application to the description of atomic structure and spectra. The experimental discovery of the negative ion of calcium was motivated by her theoretical prediction of its existence. This was the first known anion of a Group 2 element. Its discovery was cited in Froese Fischer's election to Fellow of the American Physical Society. Early life Charlotte Froese was born on September 21, 1929, in the village of Stara Mykolaivka (formerly Pravdivka, and Nikolayevka), in the Donetsk region, in the present-day Ukraine, to parents of Mennonite descent. Her parents immigrated to Germany in 1929 on the last train allowed to cross the border before its closure by Soviet authorities. After a few months in a refugee camp, her family was a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacob Froese
Jacob M. Froese (November 28, 1917 – June 14, 2003) was a politician in the Canadian province of Manitoba. He was the province's only Social Credit MLA between 1959 and 1973, and was the party's leader for most if not all of the period from 1959 to 1977. The son of Jacob J. Froese and Margaret Enns, Froese was born in Winkler, Manitoba to Jacob J. and Margaret (Enns) Froese. His Father was an Old Colony Mennonite Church bishop from 1936 to 1968. He was educated in the local school system and worked as a farmer, also becoming a leading figure in the Winkler Credit Union Society. He married Mary Peters in 1941, and together they had 10 children. Early in his life, he was a Young Liberal. Froese was elected to the Manitoba legislature for the riding of Rhineland in a November 1959 by-election, defeating a Progressive Conservative candidate by 91 votes. He was re-elected by 33 votes in the 1962 general election, and by greater margins in elections of 1966 and 1969. Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bianca Froese-Acquaye
Bianca Froese-Acquaye is an artist, author and painter. She is the manager of the band Tangerine Dream. In 2002 she married Tangerine Dream founder Edgar Froese, they remained married until his death in 2015. She performed vocals on the 2002 Tangerine Dream album '' Inferno''. She is the co-author of Edgar Froese's autobiography ''Force Majeure''. Bianca Froese-Acquaye co-produced the TV-documentary ''Tangerine Dream: Sound from Another World'' and the longer cine version ''Revolution of Sound: Tangerine Dream'', directed by Margarete Kreuzer. The 2014 ''Grand Theft Auto V ''Grand Theft Auto V'' is a 2013 action-adventure game developed by Rockstar North and published by Rockstar Games. It is the seventh main entry in the Grand Theft Auto, ''Grand Theft Auto'' series, following 2008's ''Grand Theft Auto IV'', and ...'' soundtrack album '' The Cinematographic Score — GTA 5'' was composed and produced by Edgar Froese, while Bianca Froese-Acquaye provided the cover art an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deborah Froese
Deborah Froese (born 1957) is a Canadian Mennonite writer from Winnipeg, Manitoba. Career Between 1979 and 1989, Froese worked as an audio-visual producer and photographer at VIP Communications Ltd. in Winnipeg. In 1994, she participated in the Manitoba Writers' Guild Mentorship Program, which led her toward writing; her first book, ''The Wise Washerman'', was published two years later. From 2007 to 2017, Froese was Mennonite Church Canada's news services director. Between 2014 and 2017, she was an editorial director at Rebelight Publishing Incorporated, after which she became self-employed as a writer, editor, writing coach, and writing instructor. Works ''The Wise Washerman'' (1996) ''The Wise Washerman: A Folktale from Burma'', illustrated by Wang Kui, was published October 1, 1996 by Hyperion Books. The book received positive reviews from ''Publishers Weekly'', ''School Library Journal'', ''Canadian Children's Literature'', and the Manitoba Library Association. ''Publ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grover Froese
Grover Alexander "Moose" Froese (February 14, 1916 – July 20, 1982) was an American professional baseball umpire (baseball), umpire who worked in the American League during 1952 and 1953. He later worked as a baseball scout. Career Froese umpired in the American League in and . He also umpired in the Eastern League (1916), Eastern League, International League, and the American Association (20th century), American Association. After his umpiring career, Froese served as a Scout (sport), scout for the Philadelphia Phillies. Personal life Froese served in the U.S. Army from 1942 to 1946. Death Froese died in Bay Shore, New York in 1982. References 1916 births 1982 deaths Major League Baseball umpires Philadelphia Phillies scouts Sportspeople from New York (state) Burials at Calverton National Cemetery People from Staten Island People from Bay Shore, New York {{US-baseball-umpire-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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