Heckmann

	Heckmann Heckmann is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Alfred Heckmann (1914–1993), Luftwaffe flying ace of World War II * Bradlee Heckmann, American biologist * Friedrich Heckmann (born 1941), director of the research institute European forum for migration studies * Gustav Heckmann (1898–1996), German educator and philosopher * Harald Heckmann (born 1924), German musicologist * Otto Heckmann (1901–1983), German astronomer * Wilhelm Heckmann (1897–1995), German concert and easy listening musician * Wolf Heckmann Wolf "Hecki" Heckmann (10 February 1929 – 13 December 2006) was a German journalist. Biography Heckmann came to prominence in 1969 when he was appointed to edit the ''Hamburger Morgenpost'', at that time a mass-market daily newspaper which ha ... (1929–2006), German journalist {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Gustav Heckmann Gustav Heckmann (22 April 1898 – 8 June 1996) was a German philosopher and teacher. He is particularly associated with philosophical extrapolations from the Socratic Dialogue format, pioneered by his mentor and friend Leonard Nelson, with which Heckmann continued to work after Nelson died. In 1932 he was an instigator of the so-called Urgent Call for Unity (''"Dringender Appell für die Einheit"''), a public appeal, signed by 32 high-profile intellectuals, urging the principal left wing parties to unite ahead of the first 1932 General election in order to block Nazi success. The Appeal failed in its objective, but it marked out its instigators as prominent opponents of the Nazi party: Heckmann went into exile in 1933. Twelve years later, on returning to Germany, in 1945 he became, for a few years, an influential member of the Social Democratic Party (SPD). Life Provenance and early years Gustav Heckmann was born into a traditional "church and emperor" family at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Bradlee Heckmann Bradlee L. Heckmann is an American biologist, pharmacologist. Heckmann holds academic appointments as a neuroimmunologist at the Byrd Alzheimer's Center and USF Health Neuroscience Institute and is assistant professor in molecular medicine at the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine. Heckmann's research has been focused on understanding the regulation of inflammatory and metabolic processes in the central nervous system, with particular emphasis on neurodegenerative diseases including Alzheimer's disease and the role of the autophagy machinery in this setting. Education Heckmann graduated from Lexington Catholic High School in Lexington, Kentucky prior to attending the University of Kentucky, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Science in biology. Heckmann went on to complete his doctoral training in Biochemistry & Molecular Biology at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine. After completing his formal training he joined the laboratory of Douglas R. Green at St. Jude Childr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Wilhelm Heckmann Wilhelm Heckmann (26 June 1897 – 10 March 1995) was a German concert and easy listening musician. From 1937 to 1945, he was imprisoned in the Nazi concentration camps in Dachau and Mauthausen. Heckmann founded the first prisoner band in Mauthausen, and was also instrumental in the founding of the large prisoner orchestra there. Biography The son of innkeeper Adolf Heckmann, Willi Heckmann grew up in the public house environs of Altena (Westphalia). During World War I, he served in the Patriotic Emergency Services and the military. After the war, Heckmann studied vocals and piano with Otto Laugs at the state conservatory in Hagen (Westphalia). During the 1920s, he was a guest performer as the "Rhineland Tenor" in Wuppertal, Altena, Rheydt, Zurich and Berlin. He was also a silent film musician in the "Zentraltheater" in Altena and the "Thalia" in Wuppertal. During the early 1930s, he was a guest performer in Stuttgart, Gotha and Düsseldorf. Beginning in 1934, the Nazi gove ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Alfred Heckmann Alfred Heckmann (25 June 1914 – 21 July 1993) was a '' Luftwaffe'' flying ace of World War II. A flying ace or fighter ace is a military aviator credited with shooting down five or more enemy aircraft during aerial combat. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (german: Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes). The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership. Biography Alfred Heckmann was born 25 June 1914 at Bochum-Langendreer. In early 1940, '' Unteroffizier'' Heckmann was posted to 5. ''Staffel'' of ''Jagdgeschwader'' 3 (5./JG 3—5th squadron of the 3rd fighter wing). He claimed his first victory in June 1940, when he shot down a French Morane MS 406 fighter over Abbeville. He added two Supermarine Spitfires during the Battle of Britain. '' Feldwebel'' Heckmann then participated in Operation Barbarossa, the German invasion of the Soviet Union, and claimed another 24 victor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Otto Heckmann Otto Hermann Leopold Heckmann (June 23, 1901 – May 13, 1983) was a German astronomer. He directed the Hamburg Observatory from 1941 to 1962, after which he became the first director of the European Southern Observatory. He actively contributed to the creation of the third issue of the ''Astronomische Gesellschaft Katalog''. He also contributed to cosmology based on the fundamentals of general relativity, and wrote the book ''Theorien der Kosmologie''. In 1933 Heckmann signed the '' Vow of allegiance of the Professors of the German Universities and High-Schools to Adolf Hitler and the National Socialistic State''. He also joined the Nazi Party. He won the James Craig Watson Medal in 1961 and the Bruce Medal in 1964. Heckmann also served as President of the International Astronomical Union in 1967, and following a Polish request and under the impression of German acts in Poland during World War II, made the controversial decision to hold an Extraordinary IAU General Assembly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Friedrich Heckmann Friedrich Heckmann (born March 6, 1941) is the director of the research institute European Forum for Migration Studies and emeritus professor of sociology at the School of Social and Economic Sciences at the University of Bamberg. His main research, teaching and consulting interests focus on migration and social integration. Heckmann contributed significantly to the institutionalisation of migration and integration research in Germany through the launch of the research committee Migration and Ethnic Minorities (1985) within the German Sociological Society and the co-founding of the European Forum for Migration Studies in 1993 as one of the first research institutes on migration and integration in Germany. Moreover, he established migration studies in the sociology department of the University of Bamberg. Biography Heckmann studied sociology, history and economics in Münster, Kiel, Lawrence, Kansas, United States and Erlangen-Nuremberg. His teachers included Helmut Schelsky (Mü ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Harald Heckmann Harald Heckmann (born 6 December 1924) is a German musicologist. Life Born in Dortmund, Heckmann studied musicology with Reinhold Hammerstein, Hermann Zenck and Wilibald Gurlitt as well as art history with Kurt Bauch, history of German literature with Walther Rehm and history with Gerd Tellenbach and Gerhard Ritter in Freiburg im Breisgau. During his studies he became a member of the ''AMV Alt-Strasbourg Freiburg'' (). He received his doctorate in 1952, was assistant to Wilibald Gurlitt until 1954, collaborator on the handbook of musical terminology of the Academy of Sciences and Literature Mainz and taught Protestant church music history and hymnology at the Musikhochschule Freiburg. In 1954 he was entrusted with the establishment of the German Music Historical Archive in Kassel, which he headed until 1971 and which was supervised by the . From 1971 until his retirement in 1991, he was chairman of the German Broadcasting Archive in Frankfurt, a foundation of the ARD. Vol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]