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Renate Johne
Renate is a feminine given name. It is derived from the Latin name Renatus. It is common in German, Dutch and Norwegian. Notable people with the given name include: * Renate Aschauer-Knaup (born 1948), German singer (Amon Düül II) * Renate Blauel, music engineer, married to Elton John * Renate Dorrestein (1954–2018), Dutch writer, journalist and feminist * Renate Gebhard (born 1977), Italian jurist and politician * Renate Götschl (born 1975), Austrian alpine skier * Renate Groenewold (born 1976), Dutch speed skater * Renate Hellwig (born 1940), German politician * Renate Holub (born 1946), German political philosopher and social theorist * Renate Kamener (1933–2009), Australian educator * Renate Klein (born 1945), Australian writer, publisher and feminist health activist * Renate Künast (born 1955), German Minister of Consumer Protection, Food and Agriculture, 2001–2005 * Renāte Lāce (1943–1967), Latvian track and field athlete *Renate Loll (born 1962), Dutch physi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Renatus
Renatus is a first name of Latin origin which means "born again" ("natus" = "born"). The name has a spiritual meaning, i.e., to be born again with baptism, i.e., from water and the Holy Spirit. It was extensively adopted by early Christians in ancient Rome, due to the importance of baptism. The onomastic is Saint Renatus, a martyr, Bishop of Sorrento in the 5th century, who is celebrated on 6 October. In Persian Mithraism, which spread widely in the West as a religion of the soldiers and officials under the Roman Empire, persons initiated into its mysteries were designated ''renatus'' (with the meaning of ''Regeneration (theology), regenerated''). Notable people with this forename include: * Renatus Cartesius (1596–1650), also known as René Descartes, French philosopher, mathematician, scientist and writer * Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus, Later Roman Empire writer (4th century) * Renatus Profuturus Frigeridus, historian (5th century) * Renatus of Châlon (1519–1544), P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Renate Loll
Renate Loll (born 19 June 1962, Aachen) Is a German physicist. She is a Professor in Theoretical Physics at the Institute for Mathematics, Astrophysics and Particle Physics of the Radboud University in Nijmegen, Netherlands. She previously worked at the Institute for Theoretical Physics of Utrecht University. She received her Ph.D. from Imperial College, London, in 1989. In 2001 she joined the permanent staff of the ITP, after spending several years at the Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics in Golm, Germany Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its sixteen States of Germany, constituent states have a total popu .... With Jan Ambjørn and Polish physicist Jerzy Jurkiewicz she helped develop a new approach to nonperturbative quantum gravity, quantization of gravity, that of Causal dynamical triangulation, Causal Dynamical ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Holocaust Survivor
Holocaust survivors are people who survived the Holocaust, defined as the persecution and attempted annihilation of the Jews by Nazi Germany and Collaboration with Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy, its collaborators before and during World War II in Europe and North Africa. There is no universally accepted definition of the term, and it has been applied variously to Jews who survived the war in German-occupied Europe or other Axis powers, Axis territories, as well as to those who fled to Allies (World War II), Allied and Neutral powers during World War II, neutral countries before or during the war. In some cases, non-Jews who also experienced collective persecution under the Nazi regime are considered Holocaust survivors as well. The definition has evolved over time. Survivors of the Holocaust include those persecuted civilians who were still alive in the Nazi concentration camps, concentration camps when they were liberated at the end of the war, or those who had either Jewish pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marion Rose Wiesel
Marion Rose Wiesel (born Mary Renate Erster; January 27, 1931 – February 2, 2025) was an Austrian-American Holocaust survivor, humanitarian, and translator. She was married to author and fellow Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel, the 1986 Nobel Peace Prize laureate, 14 of whose books she translated from French into English. The most important of them was her translation of his book ''Night (memoir), Night'', based on his Holocaust experiences in the Auschwitz concentration camp, Auschwitz and Buchenwald concentration camp, Buchenwald Nazi concentration camps, concentration camps. In 2001, she was awarded the Presidential Citizens Medal by U.S. president Bill Clinton, and in 2007 she was named a ''Legion of Honour, Commandeur de la Legion d'Honneur'' by French president Jacques Chirac. Early life and education Wiesel was born Mary Renate Erster in Vienna, Austria, on January 27, 1931. Her mother, Jetta (Hubel) Erster, chose the name Mary out of a love of Americana (culture), Americ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
