Kniže
Knize may refer to: * Kníže (title), equivalent of "duke" or "prince", used in medieval Slavic countries such as Bohemia * Kniže & Comp., the Viennese clothing store named after a Czech surname * Josef Kniže (d. 1880), Czech tailor who founded Kniže & Comp. * Frederic Wolff-Knize (1890–1949), Austrian businessman and art collector * Petr Kníže, Czech martial artist {{disambig ...
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Kníže (title)
A , also , ''knjaz'' or (), is a historical Slavic title, used both as a royal and noble title in different times. It is usually translated into English as 'prince', 'king' or 'duke', depending on specific historical context and the potentially known Latin equivalents at the time; the word was originally derived from the common Germanic ('king'). Feminine forms of the word may be divided into two groups: * "Princess", be it princess consort (wife of a reigning prince), princess regnant (reigning princess ''suo jure''), or princess regent (reigning on behalf of an underage prince, usually her son after her husband's death) ** Belarusian: ''kniahinia'' (княгіня) ** Bulgarian and Russian: () ** Slovene, Serbo-Croatian, and Macedonian: (in Serbian and Macedonian Cyrillic: ) ** Ukrainian: (княгиня) * "Daughter of the prince" ** Belarusian: ''kniazioŭna'' (князёўна) ** Russian: (; the son of a ''knyaz'' is ' ( in its old form). ** Ukrainian: (к ...
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Kniže & Comp
Knize may refer to: * Kníže (title) A , also , ''knjaz'' or (), is a historical Slavic title, used both as a royal and noble title in different times. It is usually translated into English as 'prince', 'king' or 'duke', depending on specific historical context and the potential ..., equivalent of "duke" or "prince", used in medieval Slavic countries such as Bohemia * Kniže & Comp., the Viennese clothing store named after a Czech surname * Josef Kniže (d. 1880), Czech tailor who founded Kniže & Comp. * Frederic Wolff-Knize (1890–1949), Austrian businessman and art collector * Petr Kníže, Czech martial artist {{disambig ...
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Josef Kniže
Josef may refer to *Josef (given name) *Josef (surname) * ''Josef'' (film), a 2011 Croatian war film *Musik Josef Musik Josef is a Japanese manufacturer of musical instruments. It was founded by Yukio Nakamura and is the only company in Japan specializing in producing oboes and Cor anglais, cors anglais. Products Oboe *Josef AS, AS *Josef BS, BS *Josef MGS, ...

Frederic Wolff-Knize
Frederic ("Fritz") Wolff-Knize (26 July 1890 – October 1949) was a German businessman, owner of Kniže & Comp. and an art collector. Personal life Knize married Annie (née Rothmüller), who was born on 10 October 1905, and died in November 1979 in New Canaan, Connecticut. They lived in Vienna IV, Wohllebengasse 8 / III and in Dürrenast in Thun, Switzerland. Knize directed " Kniže & Comp.", in Vienna I., Graben 13 with branches in Bad Gastein, Szgb., Berlin, Prague and Karlsbad. Art collection The Wolff-Knize collection included an ethnographic collection and numerous works by Oskar Kokoschka as well as art by Marc Chagall and others. Following his death in 1949, his substantial collection was broken up and sold, partly at the Kende Galleries in New York. Among the Kokoschka's in the Knize family collection was "Zwei Mädschen" Nazi era When Austria was merged with the Third Reich in the Anschluss of 1938, Knize, his family and business were persecuted because of their Jew ...
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