Mandl
Mandl is a South German surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Alex J. Mandl (1943–2022), Austrian-American businessman * Daniel Mandl (1891–1945), Czech civil engineer, inventor, student of anthroposophy, and Holocaust victim, father of Herbert * Felix Mandl (1898–?), Croatian businessman * Franz Mandl (footballer) (1916–1988), Austrian footballer * Franz Mandl (1923–2009), British physicist *Friedrich Mandl (1900–1977), Austrian-Argentine businessman * Herbert Thomas Mandl (1926–2007), Czechoslovak-German author, son of Daniel * Jubilee Jenna Mandl (born 1984), Austrian figure skater * Jürgen Mandl (born 1965), Austrian athlete *Maria Mandl (1912–1948), Austrian Nazi SS commandant at Auschwitz, executed for war crimes *Miklós Mandl, birth name of Nickolas Muray (1892-1965), Hungarian-born American photographer and fencer * Peter Mandl (born 1947), Swedish sculptor *Petr Mandl (1933–2012), Czech mathematician * Thomas Mandl (born 1979), Austrian foo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Vladimír Mandl
Vladimír Mandl (20 March 1899 – 8 January 1941) was a Czechoslovak lawyer and university lecturer. He published works on a variety of topics in Czech, German, French and English, focusing especially on Private law, private and Transport law, transportation law issues. Mandl authored the first stand-alone treatise on space law in 1932. For this publication – which preceded the launch of Sputnik 1 by 25 years – he is considered by some to be the "father of space law". Life Early life and education Vladimír Mandl was born on 20 March 1899 in Plzeň, then part of Austria-Hungary. He was the son of , who later became the mayor of Plzeň (1917–1919), and Růžena Mandlová née Čiperová. He was one of three siblings, but his brother Matouš Mandl died shortly after birth. His uncle was the painter . Before Mandl reached his fourteenth birthday, he is said to have built his first Louis Blériot, Blériot-type monoplane and thus showed a kee ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Maria Mandl
Maria Mandl (sometimes erroneously spelled Mandel; 10 January 1912 – 24 January 1948) was an Austrian-born Holocaust perpetrator who was the (camp leader) of the Auschwitz II-Birkenau concentration camp from 1942 until her arrest in 1945. Born in Austria-Hungary, Mandl moved to Munich in 1938 after the annexation of Austria. There, she began working as a guard at the Lichtenburg concentration camp at the suggestion of her uncle. She quickly adapted to her role as an (overseer), subjecting prisoners to fatal beatings and whippings. Her sadistic behavior continued when she was transferred to Ravensbrück, where she was promoted to (head overseer). Having gained the respect of her superiors, including Max Kögl, for her brutality toward the prisoners, Mandl was promoted again and given the position of upon her transfer to Auschwitz II-Birkenau in 1942. Arrested following the Allied occupation of Germany in May 1945, Mandl was later tried at the Auschwitz trial, where ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Herbert Thomas Mandl
Herbert Thomas Mandl (August 18, 1926 - February 22, 2007) was a Czechoslovakia, Czechoslovak-Germans, German-Jewish author, concert violinist, professor of music, philosopher, inventor and lecturer. He authored novels, stories and dramas that are inspired by the extraordinary events of his life. Life Mandl was born in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia, the son of Czech (people), Czech Jewish parents, the engineer Daniel Mandl and Hajnalka Mandl. He was educated in Jewish and Czech schools in Bratislava and in Brno. He began to play the violin at the age of 6. The Mandls were living in Brno when the remains of Czechoslovakia were annexed by Nazi Germany on March 15, 1939. Mandl was 13 at the time. In 1942, Mandl and his parents were deported to the Terezín (Theresienstadt) ghetto. In 1944, Mandl and his father were transported to the Auschwitz concentration camp, thence to several Dachau concentration camp, Dachau-Kaufering concentration camp, Kaufering satellite camps, where Mandl's fa ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Friedrich Mandl
Friedrich Alexander Maria Mandl colloquially Fritz Mandl (9 February 1900 – 8 September 1977) was an Austrian industrialist, armament manufacturer, private investor and prominent fascist. He would be known as the King of Ammunition for leading the Hirtenberger ammunition concern. Mandl was closely associated with Austrofascism, Fascist Italy as well as an opponent of Nazism. In the 1930s, he became an ally of Prince Ernst Rüdiger Starhemberg, then commander of the Austrian nationalist militia ("Heimwehr"), which he furnished with weapons and ammunition. He was once the richest Austrian. Early life and education Mandl was born 9 February 1900 in Vienna, Austria-Hungary, the older of two children, to Alexander Mandl (1861–1943), an armament manufacturer, and Maria Mandl (née Mohr; 1873–1924). He had a younger sister, Renata Renée Ferro (née Mandl; 1901–1985). His mother was Roman Catholic, his father was Jewish. In 1910, the family converted fully to Christianity. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Felix Mandl
Felix Mandl (born 16 December 1898; died 1993) was a Croatian businessman and entrepreneur. Early life, background and education Mandl was born in Wien as the fourth child of a wealthy Jewish family. He studied agriculture and philosophy in Göttingen at the University of Göttingen. Career Mandl's grandfather founded a cement plant in 1867, which had a branch plant in Podsused, district of Zagreb, Croatia. Later that plant was turned from craft into a corporation with headquarters in Zurich. Mandl was supposed to move to Zurich, but with Adolf Hitler's rise to power, he changed his mind. Plant in Podsused was named ''"Croatia"''. During the World War II he moved to Zagreb from where he guided the plant in Podsused. Soon he became a victim of political regimes. When the Ustashe came to power in Croatia, they began to threaten him with murder because he was a Jew. His plant was taken away from him by NDH regime. Mandl ended up in jail due to listening the BBC radio program, wh ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Petr Mandl
Professor Petr Mandl DSc (5 November 1933 – 24 February 2012) was a Czech mathematician known for his contributions to the fields of stochastic processes and actuarial science. He published several books and more than hundred articles. Petr Mandl was a founding member, former chairman and honorary chairman of the Czech Society of Actuaries. Biography Mandl was born in Plzeň, Czechoslovakia on 5 November 1933. His father was Vladimír Mandl. In 1957, he graduated at the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University, Prague. After twenty years spent at the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences he returned to the university as a lecturer. In 1992, he revived studies of actuarial science in Czechoslovakia by introducing a course of Financial and Insurance Mathematics within the Department of Probability and Mathematical Statistics. For many years he tirelessly organised a Seminar in Actuarial Science () at University premises. Petr Mandl was a founding member of the Czech S ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Franz Mandl (physicist)
Franz Mandl (1923–2009) was a British theoretical physicist, known for his graduate-level textbooks. Early life and education Mandl was born in Vienna in 1923 into a Jewish family. They moved to Berlin in the 1920s, and after the rise of Nazi Germany, the family emigrated to England as refugees in 1936. Mandl received a scholarship to study at Lincoln College, Oxford where he received his undergraduate and doctorate degrees in physics. Academic career After receiving his doctorate, Mandl spent a few years in the US, before returning to the UK to become a reader of physics at the University of Manchester The University of Manchester is a public university, public research university in Manchester, England. The main campus is south of Manchester city centre, Manchester City Centre on Wilmslow Road, Oxford Road. The University of Manchester is c .... He spent his career there collaborating in atomic research and writing textbooks. His books were considered influential t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Daniel Mandl
Daniel Mandl (April 20, 1891 – March 23, 1945) was a civil engineer, inventor, and a student of anthroposophy. Life Daniel Mandl was born in Prostějov, Moravia. He studied engineering at the University of Vienna, Austria. During World War I, he commanded an artillery unit of the Austro-Hungarian Army, and fought in Albania. A decorated officer, he resumed his studies after World War I. Upon graduation, he was employed by the General Electrical Company in Berlin. He was involved in the electrification of Slovakia, and he introduced the then-new technology of arc welding to Czechoslovakia, making improvements to arc welding electrodes. He was a student of anthroposophy. After the annexation of rump Czechoslovakia by Nazi Germany on March 15, 1939, Mandl held a teaching position in the Technical School founded by the Brno Jewish community. He was deported from Brno to the Terezin (Theresienstadt ghetto on March 31, 1942, together with his wife Hajnalka and his son Tommy (Her ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Peter Mandl
Sculpture ''Fyrvaktare'' in Halmstad. Peter Mandl is a Swedish sculptor. He was born in 1947 in Prague in the then Czechoslovakia. When the Soviet Union invaded Prague in 1968, Peter and his family fled to Sweden. Peter now resides with his wife Gunilla in Påarp in the outskirts of Halmstad Halmstad () is a port, university, industrial and recreational urban areas of Sweden, city at the mouth of the Nissan (river), Nissan river, in the provinces of Sweden, province of Halland on the Sweden, Swedish west coast. Halmstad is the seat .... Together, they have two children: a son, Paul (born in 1975), and a daughter, Ingela (born in 1976). Today, Ingela handles the business side of Peter’s work, allowing him to focus fully on his creative process. Much of Peter's art is on general viewing around Sweden. His beautiful women crafted in bronze and glass shapes that are reminiscent of the sea and wind can be seen in many galleries. At the end of the 70's Peter worked exclusi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Thomas Mandl
Thomas Mandl (born 7 February 1979 in Eisenstadt) is an Austrian football goalkeeper, who currently plays for First Vienna in the Austrian Football First League. Club career He started his career at Austrian giants FK Austria Wien in 1997 where he broke into the first team in 2001. His good displays earned him a call up to the Austria national team. He moved to Swiss League club FC Basel in 2004 but he failed to force his way into the team and was second choice behind Pascal Zuberbühler. In June 2005 he moved back on loan to Austria with VfB Admira Wacker Mödling and in autumn 2006 he had an unsuccessful trial at Vitesse Arnhem in the Dutch Eredivisie. - Voetbal International In 2007, he signed for [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jürgen Mandl
Jürgen Mandl (born August 19, 1965 in Graz) is an Austrian footballer (soccer player), decathlete, and bobsledder who competed from the mid-1970s to the early 1990s. Mandl started out competing for the Sturm Graz club for six years before switching to decathlon in 1980. He earned his best decathlon score of 7646 in 1986 and was national champion the previous year. A back injury prevented him from competing in the World Championships in Athletics though he did compete at the 1986 European Championships in Athletics in Stuttgart, West Germany in the decathlon, but did not finish. but by then Mandl switched to bobsleigh where he found a degree of success. Mandl won a bronze medal in the four-man event at the 1990 FIBT World Championships in St. Moritz St. Moritz ( , , ; ; ; ; ) is a high Alpine resort town in the Engadine in Switzerland, at an elevation of about above sea level. It is Upper Engadine's major town and a municipality in the administrative region of ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Franz Mandl (footballer)
Franz Mandl (4 August 1916 in Vienna – 4 February 1988) was an Austrian football (soccer) player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XI Olympiad () and officially branded as Berlin 1936, were an international multi-sport event held from 1 to 16 August 1936 in Berlin, then capital of Nazi Germany. Berlin won the bid to .... He was part of the Austrian team, which won the silver medal in the football tournament. He played one match as forward and scored one goal. References External linksFranz Mandl Olympic medals and stats 1916 births 1988 deaths Austrian men's footballers Footballers at the 1936 Summer Olympics Olympic footballers for Austria Olympic silver medalists for Austria Austria men's international footballers Olympic medalists in football First Vienna FC players Medalists at the 1936 Summer Olympics Men's association football forwards 20th-century Austrian sportsmen {{austri ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |