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Reif
Reif is a surname and given name. Notable people with the name include: Surname *Alberto Reif (1946–2012), Italian football player *Arnold E. Reif (born 1924), American cancer researcher *Chris Reif, American soccer player *Christian Reif (born 1984), German long jumper *Emil Reif (born 1998), Danish ''Counter-Strike'' player *Frederick Reif (1927–2019), American physicist *John F. Reif (born 1951), American judge *John Reif (born 1951), American academic * L. Rafael Reif (born 1950), American educator *Marcel Reif (born 1949), German journalist *Patricia Reif (1930–2002), American philosopher and theologian *Robert W. Reif (1921-2011), American politician and physician *Sepp Reif (born 1937), German ice hockey player *Stefan Reif (born 1944), Scottish academic * Timothy M. Reif (born 1959), American jurist and lawyer Given name *Reif Larsen, American author See also *Reiff (other) *Reif-Gintl Heinrich Reif-Gintl (7 October 1900, in Vienna – 13 July 1974, in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reiff (other)
Reiff may refer to: Places ;Germany * Reiff (Rhineland-Palatinate), a municipality ;Italy *Riva del Garda (german: Reiff am Gardasee, link=no), in Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol ;United Kingdom * Reiff, Ross-shire, Scotland, a crofting and fishing village ;United States * Reiff, California, a former settlement *Reiff's Antique Gas Station Automotive Museum, California *Reiff Farm, a historic farm in Pennsylvania People *Charles Reiff (1940–1964), Luxembourgian boxer * Ethan Reiff, American American screenwriter and producer *Fritz Reiff (1888–1953), German stage and film actor *Gaston Reiff (1921–1992), Belgian athlete * Joe Reiff (1911–1988), American basketball player * Johann Gottfried Reiff (), German philologist *Lester Reiff (1877–1948), American jockey * Marion Reiff (born 1979), Austrian diver * Patricia Reiff, Space scientist * Rick Reiff (born 1952), American Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist *Riley Reiff (born 1988), American football player * Rudolf Reiff (190 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Reif
John H. Reif (born 1951) is an American academic, and Professor of Computer Science at Duke University, who has made contributions to large number of fields in computer science: ranging from algorithms and computational complexity theory to robotics and to game theory. Biography John Reif received a B.S. (magna cum laude) from Tufts University in 1973, a M.S. from Harvard University in 1975 and a Ph.D. from Harvard University in 1977. From 1983 to 1986 he was Associate Professor of Harvard University, and since 1986 he has been Professor of Computer Science at Duke University. Currently he holds the Hollis Edens Distinguished Professor, Trinity College of Arts and Sciences, Duke University. From 2011-2014 he was Distinguished Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Computing and Information Technology (FCIT), King Abdulaziz University (KAU), Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. John Reif is President of Eagle Eye Research, Inc., which specializes in defense applications of DNA biotechnology. He has als ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frederick Reif
Frederick Reif (April 24, 1927 – August 11, 2019) was an American physicist. He was an emeritus professor in physics and psychology at Carnegie Mellon University. Biography Reif was born in Vienna, Austria on April 24, 1927, to Gerschon and Klara Reif and grew up near the Prater. His father committed suicide after he was forced to close his practice and was not permitted to work. His family left Austria for Cuba after the Kristallnacht on the MS St. Louis and was forced to return to Europe, where his mother, his sister, and himself disembarked in France, living as refugees under German occupation in Loudun before relocating to Limoges. In September 1941, his family secured a visa to the United States and emigrated to New York City by way of Spain and Portugal. Reif completed high school at Erasmus Hall High School and entered Columbia University, but was drafted into the army at age 18. Upon completion of his services, he returned to Columbia to obtain his B.A. in 1948 and mov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patricia Reif
Patricia (Pat) Reif, also known as Sister Richard, (May 6, 1930 – March 24, 2002), was an American professor of philosophy and theology, known locally and nationally for her involvement in ecumenical issues, for her innovative leadership in the field of feminist spirituality and for her leadership in the Women's Ordination Conference. She was a founding member and leader of the ecumenical Immaculate Heart of Mary Community established in 1970 in Los Angeles as a result of irreconcilable differences between Cardinal James F. McIntyre over the implementation of Vatican II reforms. Along with the 455 vowed members of the canonical order of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, Reif was a leader in the development of the new community's innovative philosophical foundations. Most notably, in 1984, as chair of the religious studies department at Immaculate Heart College Center, she founded the nation's first graduate program in Feminist Spirituality.Cano, Nan Deane. Take Heart: Growing as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Reif
Chris Reif is a retired American soccer who played professionally in the Major Indoor Soccer League and American Professional Soccer League. Reif graduated from Calvert Hall High School. He attended the University of Connecticut, playing on the men's soccer team from 1984 to 1987. He was team captain his senior season as he earned Third Team All American honors. In 1988, the Cleveland Force selected Reif in the fourth round of the Major Indoor Soccer League draft but folded a few weeks later. Reif turned professional in 1988 with the Maryland Bays of the American Soccer League. He played with the Bays through the 1991 season. He was a 1990 and 1991 American Professional Soccer League Second Team All League defender. In May 1991, the Baltimore Blast The Baltimore Blast is an American professional indoor soccer team based in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. The team is a part of the Major Arena Soccer League. The team has won 10 championships since it was founded ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marcel Reif
Marcel Reif (born 27 November 1949) is a Swiss television sport journalist and commentator Biography Reif was born in Wałbrzych, Silesia (formerly Waldenburg), four years after the area was transferred to Poland from Germany following World War II. In 1956 his family moved to Tel Aviv; his father was a Polish Jew, while his mother was a German Catholic. Reif only learned to speak German at the age of eight, after his family moved again to Kaiserslautern. Reif has been working for many years in German television as a journalist for sport programs on German broadcasters RTL and ZDF. After leaving RTL in 1999, he joined Sky Deutschland, which at that time was called "Premiere". Reif has been the head of the commentator staff for many years. He lives in Zürich, Switzerland and has three children. He married twice. In 2013, he acquired Swiss citizenship and dispensed with his German one. Awards * 2003: Adolf-Grimme-Preis * 2002: Deutscher Fernsehpreis The Deutscher Fer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reif Larsen
Reif Larsen (born 1980) is an American author, known for '' The Selected Works of T.S. Spivet'', for which '' Vanity Fair'' claimed Larsen received just under a million dollars as an advance from Penguin Press following a bidding war between ten publishing houses. Life Larsen was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Both his parents were artists. He graduated from Milton Academy in 1998 and then went on to Brown University and Columbia University. He holds an M.F.A in fiction. He has also made films in the United States, the United Kingdom and the sub-Saharan desert. He currently is living in New York. Works Larsen's debut novel, ''The Selected Works of T.S. Spivet'', was adapted into a 2013 film entitled ''The Young and Prodigious T. S. Spivet'' by director Jean-Pierre Jeunet. Larsen has cited Mark Danielewski, W.G. Sebald and Gabriel García Márquez Gabriel José de la Concordia García Márquez (; 6 March 1927 – 17 April 2014) was a Colombian novelist, short-story w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stefan Reif
Stefan Clive Reif (born 21 January 1944) is professor emeritus at the University of Cambridge. He was born in Edinburgh. He has a PhD from University College London and a Doctor of Literature from Cambridge. Education Stefan Reif graduated at the University of London with first class honours in Hebrew and Aramaic (1964) and obtained his Ph.D. at Jews’ College and at University College London (1969) for an edition of a seventeenth-century Hebrew liturgical manuscript. He was awarded the William Lincoln Shelley Studentship (1967). Academic positions * 1968–1973 Various academic posts at the University of Glasgow and at Dropsie College (Philadelphia) * Fellow of St John's College, Cambridge, St. John's College * Professor of Medieval Hebrew language, Hebrew, Faculty of Oriental Studies * Founder Director (1973–2006) of the Taylor-Schechter Genizah Research Unit (researching manuscripts from the Cairo Geniza) * 1989, 1996–97 Visiting Professor at the Hebrew University i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reif-Gintl
Heinrich Reif-Gintl (7 October 1900, in Vienna – 13 July 1974, in Vienna) was an Austrian opera manager and theatre director. Reif-Gintl began his career in theater administration in 1923. He directed the Vienna Staatsoper The Vienna State Opera (, ) is an opera house and opera company based in Vienna, Austria. The 1,709-seat Renaissance Revival venue was the first major building on the Vienna Ring Road. It was built from 1861 to 1869 following plans by August Si ... for four years, beginning in 1968. References * * Austrian theatre directors Opera managers Theatre people from Vienna 1900 births 1974 deaths {{Austria-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alberto Reif
Alberto Reif (October 14, 1946 – October 15, 2012) was an Italian professional football player. He was born in Spinea. Honours * Serie A The Serie A (), also called Serie A TIM for national sponsorship with TIM, is a professional league competition for football clubs located at the top of the Italian football league system and the winner is awarded the Scudetto and the Copp ... champion: 1970/71. References 1946 births 2012 deaths Italian footballers Serie A players S.P.A.L. players L.R. Vicenza players Inter Milan players Hellas Verona F.C. players Mantova 1911 players Association football forwards {{Italy-footy-forward-1940s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christian Reif
Christian Reif (born 24 October 1984 in Speyer) is a retired German long jump The long jump is a track and field event in which athletes combine speed, strength and agility in an attempt to leap as far as possible from a takeoff point. Along with the triple jump, the two events that measure jumping for distance as a gr ...er. He finished ninth at the 2007 World Championships. He had previously competed at the 2007 European Indoor Championships without reaching the final. His then personal best jump is 8.47 metres, achieved during the 2010 European Championships, in which he won the gold medal. In 2014 he extended his personal best to 8.49 metres. Competition record External links * * * * * * 1984 births Living people People from Speyer German male long jumpers German national athletics champions Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes of Germany European Athletics Championships medalists Sportspeople from Rhine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sepp Reif
Sepp Reif (born 5 September 1937) is a German ice hockey player. He competed in the men's tournaments at the 1960 Winter Olympics, the 1964 Winter Olympics The 1964 Winter Olympics, officially known as the IX Olympic Winter Games (german: IX. Olympische Winterspiele) and commonly known as Innsbruck 1964 ( bar, Innschbruck 1964, label= Austro-Bavarian), was a winter multi-sport event which was celebr ... and the 1968 Winter Olympics. References External links * 1937 births Living people Ice hockey players at the 1960 Winter Olympics Ice hockey players at the 1964 Winter Olympics Ice hockey players at the 1968 Winter Olympics Olympic ice hockey players of Germany Olympic ice hockey players of the United Team of Germany Olympic ice hockey players of West Germany Sportspeople from Munich {{Germany-icehockey-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |