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Rudorff
Rudorff is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: * (1803–1873), German lawyer and historian *Ernst Rudorff Ernst Friedrich Karl Rudorff (January 18, 1840 – December 31, 1916) was a German composer and music teacher, also a founder of the nature protection movement ''"Heimatschutz"''. Biography Born in Berlin, Rudorff studied piano under Woldemar Ba ... (1840–1916), German musician, art educator and conservationist * (1825–1898), German infantry general * (1845–1922), German legal scholar and judge, legal advisor in the Japanese Ministry of Justice in the Meiji era * (1741–1832), Prussian major general See also * * Walter Rüdorff (1909 – 1989), German chemist * Rudorffer {{surname German-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rudorffer
Erich Rudorffer (1 November 1917 – 8 April 2016) was a German Luftwaffe fighter ace who was one of a handful who served with the Luftwaffe through the whole of World War II. He was one of the most successful fighter pilots in the history of air warfare, with 222 victories claimed. Rudorffer fought in all the major German theaters of war, including the European and Mediterranean Theater of Operations and the Eastern Front. During the war he flew more than 1000 combat missions, engaging in aerial combat over 300 times. Rudorffer was shot down by flak and enemy fighters 16 times and had to take to his parachute nine times. Early life Rudorffer was born on 1 November 1917 in Zwochau, at the time in the Kingdom of Saxony of the German Empire. After graduation from school, he received a vocational education as an automobile metalsmith specialized in coachbuilding. He joined the military service of the Luftwaffe with ''Flieger-Ersatz-Abteilung'' 61 (Flier Replacement Unit 61) in O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ernst Rudorff
Ernst Friedrich Karl Rudorff (January 18, 1840 – December 31, 1916) was a German composer and music teacher, also a founder of the nature protection movement ''"Heimatschutz"''. Biography Born in Berlin, Rudorff studied piano under Woldemar Bargiel from 1852 to 1857 before enrolling at the Leipzig Conservatory in 1859, where he studied under Ignaz Moscheles, Louis Plaidy, and Julius Rietz. He was also a private pupil of Moritz Hauptmann and Carl Reinecke. In 1865 he became a piano teacher at the Cologne Conservatory, and he founded the Bach-Verein Köln in 1867. He moved to Berlin in 1869, and for four decades, to his retirement in 1910, was the head piano teacher at the Berlin Hochschule. He also conducted the Stern Gesangverein from 1880 to 1890, succeeding Max Bruch. His collection of music manuscripts, scores, and correspondence is one of the largest and most important such collections still held in private hands. It includes autographs by Bach, Beethoven, Bruch, C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walter Rüdorff
Walter Rüdorff (October 3, 1909 – April 1, 1989) was a German chemist known for his research on clathrates of graphite and ternary oxides. Education and career Rüdorff was born in Berlin in 1909. He studied chemistry as an undergraduate at ''Technische Hochschule Berlin'' (now Technische Universität Berlin) and graduated in 1925. His graduate study was carried out under the supervision of Ulrich Hofmann at the same university, where he graduated with a PhD thesis titled ''Über die Kristallstruktur der Hexacarbonyle von Chrom, Molybdän und Wolfram''. He then moved to the University of Rostock along with Ulrich Hofmann and achieved his ''habilitation'' status with the thesis titled ''Neuartige Verbindungen mit Graphit'' in 1941. In 1942, Rüdorff moved to TU Wien following Ulrich Hofmann. He later took up a faculty position at University of Tübingen in 1947. He stayed in Tübingen until his retirement. Along with his supervisor Ulrich Hofmann and his father Karl Andreas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
