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Rieck At Koserow
Rieck is a German language surname. Such as the related Riecke, Riek and Rieg it belongs to the group of family names derived from given names – in this case either from the name Rüdiger (English renditions: Ruediger, Rudiger, Roger) or from several compound names of Germanic origin with the element ''rik(e)'' (e. g. Richard, Dietrich, Heinrich, Friedrich) – and may refer to: * Alfred Rieck (1914–2000), German rower *Arnold Rieck (1876–1924), German stage and film actor *Gilbert De Rieck (born 1936), former Belgian cyclist *Hermann Rieck (c. 1837-1921), German-born pioneer farmer in Australia *Matthew Rieck (born 1980), Australian rugby league footballer *Mieken Rieck Magdalene "Mieken" Rieck (26 April 1892 – 27 December 1977), married name Magdalene Galvao, was a German tennis player who was active in the early 20th century. She later became a sports administrator. Biography Rieck, who was a member of Harve ... (1892–1977), German tennis player Refe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
German Language
German ( ) is a West Germanic language mainly spoken in Central Europe. It is the most widely spoken and official or co-official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and the Italian province of South Tyrol. It is also a co-official language of Luxembourg and Belgium, as well as a national language in Namibia. Outside Germany, it is also spoken by German communities in France ( Bas-Rhin), Czech Republic (North Bohemia), Poland ( Upper Silesia), Slovakia (Bratislava Region), and Hungary ( Sopron). German is most similar to other languages within the West Germanic language branch, including Afrikaans, Dutch, English, the Frisian languages, Low German, Luxembourgish, Scots, and Yiddish. It also contains close similarities in vocabulary to some languages in the North Germanic group, such as Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish. German is the second most widely spoken Germanic language after English, which is also a West Germanic language. German ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Friedrich (given Name)
Friedrich is a German given name and the origin of the English Frederick. People with the name include: Arts * Friedrich Gorenstein (1932–2002), Russian author and screenwriter * Friedrich Hohe (1802–1870), German lithographer and painter *Friedrich Hölderlin (1770–1843), German poet, one of the key figures in German Romanticism *Friedrich Hundertwasser (1928–2000), Austrian artist and architect, better known as Friedensreich Hundertwasser * Friedrich "Fritz" Lang (1890–1976), film maker *Otto Friedrich Walter (1928–1994), Swiss journalist, author and publisher * Friedrich von Hardenberg (1772–1801), German poet and philosopher, better known as Novalis * Friedrich Schiller (1759–1805), German poet and philosopher Music * Christian Friedrich Johannes Büttner (1979), German DJ, record producer and musician known as TheFatRat * Georg Friedrich Händel (1685–1759), German, later British, Baroque composer *Friedrich Smetana (1824–1884), Czech composer who ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mieken Rieck
Magdalene "Mieken" Rieck (26 April 1892 – 27 December 1977), married name Magdalene Galvao, was a German tennis player who was active in the early 20th century. She later became a sports administrator. Biography Rieck, who was a member of Harvestehuder THC, in 1910 and 1911 won the singles title at the German Championships in Hamburg. Her most significant result was winning the singles title at the World Hard Court Championships in 1913 in Paris, after having reached the final of this clay court tournament in 1912. In 1911 and 1913, Rieck participated in the Wimbledon Championships and reached the third round (last 16) in 1913 which she lost to Phyllis Satterthwaite. She entered the tennis event at the 1912 Olympic Games in Stockholm but did not play her first round match against Norwegian Valborg Bjurstedt. Rieck, also an enthusiastic field hockey player, was administrator of the Deutschen Hockeybundes from 1929 until 1945 and from 1930 until 1945 president of the women's hoc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matthew Rieck
Matthew Rieck (born 8 April 1980) is an Australian rugby league footballer who plays for the Dapto Canaries in the Tooheys Illawarra Rugby League first grade competition in New South Wales, Australia. He previously played professionally for the Wests Tigers, Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks and the Penrith Panthers in the National Rugby League, his position of choice was usually on the and for much of his career he was considered one of the fastest professional rugby players in the world. Background Rieck was born in Penrith, New South Wales, Australia. Playing career Rieck originally started out with junior club the St Clair Comets playing 148 games in total for them over several seasons and age groups where he reached the hundred game mark for the club in the 1995 season. After some impressive performances for the club matched with his impressive pace and skill of continually finding the try line he was signed by the Penrith Panthers. Penrith Panthers Rieck made his first grad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hermann Rieck
Hermann Rieck (c. 1837-1921) was a pioneer farmer in the Coffs Harbour region of New South Wales, Australia, and the founder of the banana industry in the region. Early life Hermann Rieck was born in Delmenhorst, Oldenburg, Germany c. 1837.Coffs Harbour Regional Museum. Coffs Collections, Hermann Rieck’s certificate of naturalization, 1886. https://coffs.recollect.net.au/nodes/view/55420. Retrieved 2 January 2023 He was reported to be from a wealthy family which had a publishing business.Mill R. Kororo Primary School Centenary Book 1893-1993. Coffs Harbour; Bananacoast Printers; 1993. He was a non-commissioned officer in the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1871, being involved in the German invasion of France, including the sieges of Metz and Paris.‘Coff’s Harbour’ Clarence and Richmond Examiner (Grafton, NSW), 18 Jan 1910, p. 2. National Library of Australia. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article61512043. Retrieved 2 January 2023.Coffs Harbour Regional Museum. Coffs Collections ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gilbert De Rieck
Gilbert De Rieck (born 28 September 1936) is a former Belgian cyclist. He competed in the sprint event at the 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad ( it, Giochi della XVII Olimpiade) and commonly known as Rome 1960 ( it, Roma 1960), were an international multi-sport event held .... References External links * 1936 births Living people Belgian male cyclists Cyclists at the 1960 Summer Olympics Olympic cyclists for Belgium People from Merelbeke Cyclists from East Flanders {{Belgium-cycling-bio-1930s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arnold Rieck
Arnold Rieck (22 June 1876 – 7 November 1924) was a German stage and film actor, humorist, and singer. Selected filmography * '' No Sin on the Alpine Pastures'' (1915) * '' Lehmann's Honeymoon'' (1916) * '' Frau Lenes Scheidung'' (1917) * ''Der Vetter aus Mexiko'' (1917) * ''Der Vorstadt Caruso'' (1920) * '' Killemann hat 'nen Klaps'' (1920) * ''Yvette, the Fashion Princesss'' (1922) * '' Two Worlds'' (1922) * ''The Woman on the Panther ''The Woman on the Panther'' (german: Das Weib auf dem Panther) is a 1923 German silent film directed by Alfred Halm and starring Grete Reinwald, Hermann Thimig, and Olga Limburg.Bock & Bergfelder p. 474 Cast * Grete Reinwald * Hermann Thimig * ...'' (1923) * '' Mother and Child'' (1924) Bibliography * Jung, Uli & Schatzberg, Walter. ''Beyond Caligari: The Films of Robert Wiene''. Berghahn Books, 1999. External links * 1876 births 1924 deaths German male film actors German male stage actors German male silent film actors German h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfred Rieck
Alfred Rieck (5 August 1914 – 14 August 2000) was a German rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad (German: ''Spiele der XI. Olympiade'') and commonly known as Berlin 1936 or the Nazi Olympics, were an international multi-sp ..., winning the bronze medal as a crew member of the German boat in the men's eight competition. References External links * * 1914 births 2000 deaths Olympic rowers for Germany Rowers at the 1936 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Germany Olympic medalists in rowing German male rowers Medalists at the 1936 Summer Olympics {{Germany-rowing-Olympic-medalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heinrich (given Name)
Heinrich () is a German given name of ancient Germanic origin and cognate of '' Henry''. Female forms are ''Henrike'' and ''Henriette''. The most famous patron saint is Henry (died 1024), as the German Emperor Henry II. Monarchs and royalty * Henry the Fowler (Heinrich I der Vogler; 876–936), first German king * Heinrich II (972–1024), Holy Roman emperor * Heinrich III (1017–1056), Holy Roman emperor * Heinrich IV (1050–1106), king of Germany, Holy Roman emperor * Heinrich V (1086–1125), king of Germany, Holy Roman emperor * Heinrich VI (1165–1197), king of Germany, Holy Roman emperor * Heinrich VII (1275–1313), king of Germany, Holy Roman emperor * Heinrich I, Duke of Bavaria (919/921–955) * Heinrich II, Duke of Bavaria (951–995) * Heinrich III, Duke of Bavaria and Carinthia (940–989) * Heinrich IV, Prince Reuss of Köstritz (1919–2012), head of the German Princely House of Reuss * Heinrich, Count of Bellegarde (1756–1845), viceroy of Lombard ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Riecke
Riecke is a German language surname. Such as the related Rieck, Riek and Rieg it belongs to the group of family names derived from given names – in this case either from the name Rüdiger ( English renditions: Ruediger, Rudiger, Roger) or from several compound names of Germanic origin with the element ''rik(e)'' (e. g. Richard, Dietrich, Heinrich, Friedrich) – and may refer to: * Addison Riecke (born 2004), American child actress *Eduard Riecke (1845–1915), German experimental physicist *Erhard Riecke (1869–1939), German dermatologist and venereologist * Hans-Joachim Riecke (1899–1986), German Nazi politician *Louis Riecke Louis George "Lou" Riecke Jr. (October 2, 1926 – May 31, 2017) was an Olympic weightlifter for the United States. He also was a coach for the NFL's Pittsburgh Steelers. Weightlifting achievements *Olympic Games team member (1964) *Set one ..., American weightlifter References {{surname, Riecke German-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dietrich (other)
Dietrich () is an ancient German name meaning "Ruler of the People.” Also "keeper of the keys" or a "lockpick" either the tool or the profession. Given name * Dietrich, Count of Oldenburg (c. 1398 – 1440) * Thierry of Alsace (german: Dietrich, link=no; 1099–1168), Count of Flanders * Dietrich of Ringelheim (9th century), Saxon count and father of St Matilda * Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906–1945), German Lutheran pastor and theologian * Wilhelm Dietrich von Buddenbrock (1672–1757), Prussian field marshal and cavalry leader * Dieterich Buxtehude (c. 1637/39–1707), Danish-German composer and organist * Dietrich von Choltitz (1894–1966), German General and last commander of Nazi-occupied Paris in 1944 * Dietrich Eckart (1868–1923), German politician * Dietrich Enns (born 1991), American baseball player * Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (1925–2012), German baritone singer * Dietrich von Hildebrand (1889–1977), German Catholic philosopher and theologian * Dietrich Hollinderbäu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard
Richard is a male given name. It originates, via Old French, from Old Frankish and is a compound of the words descending from Proto-Germanic ''*rīk-'' 'ruler, leader, king' and ''*hardu-'' 'strong, brave, hardy', and it therefore means 'strong in rule'. Nicknames include " Richie", "Dick", " Dickon", " Dickie", "Rich", " Rick", " Rico", " Ricky", and more. Richard is a common English, German and French male name. It's also used in many more languages, particularly Germanic, such as Norwegian, Danish, Swedish, Icelandic, and Dutch, as well as other languages including Irish, Scottish, Welsh and Finnish. Richard is cognate with variants of the name in other European languages, such as the Swedish "Rickard", the Catalan "Ricard" and the Italian "Riccardo", among others (see comprehensive variant list below). People named Richard Multiple people with the same name * Richard Andersen (other) * Richard Anderson (other) * Richard Cartwright (disambiguati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
