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Halbach (Gölsen)
Halbach is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Arnold Halbach (1787–1869), Prussian diplomat * Edward A. Halbach (1909–2011), American amateur astronomer * Klaus Halbach (1925–2000), German-born American physicist *Alfried Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach Alfried Felix Alwyn Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach (13 August 1907 – 30 July 1967) was a German engineer and the last personal sole owner of the company Fried. Krupp. The eldest of eight siblings, he came from the Krupp family on his mother's ... (1907–1967), German steel entrepreneur See also * {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arnold Halbach
Arnold Halbach (3 July 1787 in Müngsten, near Remscheid – 16 May 1869 in Baden-Baden) was the Prussian Consul in Philadelphia. Biography He was the son of Johann Arnold Halbach and in 1810, he founded a steel plant in the US, to supply steel for the local manufacturers of gun barrels. In 1828, the firm "Johann and Caspar Halbach and sons" had to close the plant. From 1828 to 1838, he was the Prussian consul in Philadelphia. From 1840, he lived in Baden-Baden with his wife Johanna Karoline Mathilde Bohlen (1800-1882). Their daughter Matilde Halbach (1822-1844) was the mother of Countess Karoline of Wartensleben, grandmother of Leopold IV, Prince of Lippe and a great-great-grandmother of Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands. Their son Gustav von Bohlen und Halbach (1831-1890) and grandson Gustav Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach Gustav Georg Friedrich Maria Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach (born Gustav von Bohlen und Halbach; 7 August 1870 – 16 January 1950) was a German dipl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edward A
Edward is an English male name. It is derived from the Anglo-Saxon name ''Ēadweard'', composed of the elements '' ēad'' "wealth, fortunate; prosperous" and '' weard'' "guardian, protector”. History The name Edward was very popular in Anglo-Saxon England, but the rule of the Norman and Plantagenet dynasties had effectively ended its use amongst the upper classes. The popularity of the name was revived when Henry III named his firstborn son, the future Edward I, as part of his efforts to promote a cult around Edward the Confessor, for whom Henry had a deep admiration. Variant forms The name has been adopted in the Iberian peninsula since the 15th century, due to Edward, King of Portugal, whose mother was English. The Spanish/Portuguese forms of the name are Eduardo and Duarte. Other variant forms include French Édouard, Italian Edoardo and Odoardo, German, Dutch, Czech and Romanian Eduard and Scandinavian Edvard. Short forms include Ed, Eddy, Eddie, Ted, Teddy a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Klaus Halbach
Klaus Halbach (February 3, 1925 – May 11, 2000) was a German-born American applied physicist, engineer and inventor, who was a staff scientist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. He is best known for his contributions to magnetic system designs for accelerators and nuclear instrumentation. Halbach array is named after him. Biography Klaus Halbach was born on in Wuppertal, Weimar Republic. After joining Luftwaffe in 1943, he trained as a fighter plot but never saw combat. Relocating to Grenzach-Wyhlen following the bombing of Wuppertal in World War II, he has married Ruth Halbach in 1945. He was captured as a prisoner of war near Munich in the same year, and returned to Grenzach following his release. He received a PhD degree in nuclear physics from the University of Basel in 1954, after which he has worked as an instructor at University of Fribourg for three years. His PhD studies concerned the newly-emerging area of nuclear magnetic resonance; his work brought him in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |