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Tannen is surname of: * Biff Tannen, a character in the ''Back to the Future'' trilogy * Val Tannen (born 1953), Professor of Computer Science at the University of Pennsylvania * Charles Tannen (1915–1980), American actor * Deborah Tannen (born 1945), American academic and professor of linguistics * Julius Tannen (1880–1965), comedian and father of Charles and William Tannen * (1827–1904), German publisher and writer * Steve Tannen (born 1968), American singer-songwriter * Steven Olson Tannen (born 1948), American college and professional football player * William Tannen William Tannen (November 17, 1911 – December 2, 1976) was an American actor originally from New York City, who was best known for his role of Deputy Hal Norton in fifty-six episodes from 1956 to 1958 of the ABC/Desilu western television ser ... See also * Lake Tannen {{surname, Tannen German-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tanne (other)
Tanne (German for "fir tree") or Tann may refer to: *Tann, Hesse, a city in Hesse *Tann, Bavaria, a town in the district of Rottal-Inn in Bavaria *Tann, Switzerland, a village of the municipality of Dürnten in the canton of Zurich *Tanne, Saxony-Anhalt, a town in the district of Harz in Saxony-Anhalt People with the surname * Adam Tann (born 1982), English association football player * Bert Tann (1914–1972), English association football player and manager * Georgia Tann (1891–1950), American adoption worker * Hilary Tann (born 1947), Welsh composer * John Laurence Tann (born 1890), English rower * Malcolm Tann (born 1978), American heavyweight boxer * Wesley Tann (1928–2012), American fashion designer * Willie Tann, English poker player * Richard Tanne (born 1985), American film director, writer, actor and producer Also, Tannë was the nickname given to Danish writer Karen Blixen (1885-1962). See also * Von der Tann (other) * Tannenbaum (other) Tanne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tannenbaum (other)
Tannenbaum, and variations, may refer to: * The German term for fir tree * Tannenbaum, Arkansas * "O Tannenbaum", a Christmas carol of German origin * Operation Tannenbaum, the planned invasion of neutral Switzerland by Nazi Germany * Tanenbaum Center for Interreligious Understanding (or simply Tanenbaum), a New York-based non-profit organization People with the surname Tannenbaum * Abner Tannenbaum (1848–1913), Russian-American Yiddish journalist and writer * Albert Tannenbaum (1906–1976), American gangster * Allen Tannenbaum (born 1953), American/Israeli mathematician * Barry Tannenbaum, South African businessman * Benjamin Tannenbaum (1906–1941), New York mobster * Elhanan Tannenbaum, former captive Israeli officer and shady businessman * Emmanuel David Tannenbaum (1978-2012), Israeli/American biophysicist * Frank Tannenbaum (1893–1969), American sociologist * Judith Tannenbaum (born 1947), American teaching artist and writer * Leonard M. Tannenbaum (born 1971), Amer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jedlička
Jedlička (feminine Jedličková) is a Czech surname, meaning a small fir tree. Notable persons with the surname include: * (1888–1968), Czech entomologist * Gotthard Jedlicka (1899–1965), Swiss art historian and writer * Jiří Jedlička (born 1987), Czech swimmer * Josef Jedlička (1927–1990), Czech writer * Marie Jedličková (1887–1982), Czech opera singer * Martin Jedlička (born 1998), Czech footballer * Michal Jedlička (born 1973), Czech orienteering competitor * Niki Jedlicka (born 1987), Austrian poker player * (1869–1926), Czech physician, founder of Jedlička Institute * Vít Jedlička Vít Jedlička (; born 6 September 1983) is a Czech libertarian politician, publicist and activist. He was the chairman of the Party of Free Citizens in the Hradec Králové Region and currently serves as the founder and chairman of the Czech v ... (born 1983), Czech politician and activist {{DEFAULTSORT:Jedlicka Czech-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jedlicze
Jedlicze is a town in Krosno County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, Poland, with a population of 5,645 (02.06.2009). It is home to a petroleum refinery. The settlement of Jedlicze was founded in the late 14th century, and was first mentioned in 1409. Its name comes from a Slavic word jedla, which means fir tree. In 1410, local soltys, Piotr of Jedlicze, fought in the Battle of Grunwald. Until the mid-16th century, Jedlicze belonged to the noble families of Mleczko and Baczalski. In 1657, the village was ransacked by Transilvanian soldiers (see Swedish invasion of Poland) In the late 17th century, Jedlicze belonged to the Wielowiejski family, which unsuccessfully tried to grant town charter to the village. Finally, Jedlicze became a town in 1768, during the reign of King Stanisław August Poniatowski. On April 5, 1770, a Polish–Russian battle took place near Jedlicze, during the Bar Confederation. Following the first partition of Poland (1772), Jedlicze was annexed by the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Biff Tannen
Biff Howard Tannen is a fictional character and a major antagonist in the ''Back to the Future'' trilogy. Thomas F. Wilson plays Biff in all three films as well as the Universal Studios ride, and voiced the character in the animated series. Biff is the main antagonist of the first and second films. Biff's great-grandfather, Buford "Mad Dog" Tannen, is the main antagonist of the third. The character is portrayed as a large, belligerent, dim-witted bully who obtains what he wants by intimidating others into doing his work for him, or by cheating. He and his family members are shown to misuse idioms in ways that make them appear foolish and comical, despite their intention to insult or intimidate. He frequently calls others "butthead". Character portrayal Biff's early life and nature Biff was born in Hill Valley, California. He is the great-grandson of Buford "Mad Dog" Tannen, son of Irving “Kid” Tannen and grandfather of Griff Tannen. He bullied George McFly into ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Val Tannen
Val may refer to: Val-a Film * ''Val'' (film), an American documentary about Val Kilmer, directed by Leo Scott and Ting Poo Military equipment * Aichi D3A, a Japanese World War II dive bomber codenamed "Val" by the Allies * AS Val, a Soviet assault rifle Music *''Val'', album by Val Doonican * VAL (band), Belarusian pop duo People * Val (given name), a unisex given name * Rafael Merry del Val (1865–1930), Spanish Catholic cardinal * Val (sculptor) (1967–2016), French sculptor * Val (footballer, born 1983), Lucivaldo Lázaro de Abreu, Brazilian football midfielder * Val (footballer, born 1997), Valdemir de Oliveira Soares, Brazilian football defensive midfielder Places * Val (Rychnov nad Kněžnou District), a village and municipality in the Czech Republic * Val (Tábor District), a village and municipality in the Czech Republic * Vál, a village in Hungary * Val, Iran, a village in Kurdistan Province, Iran * Val, Italy, a ''frazione'' in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Venet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Tannen
Charles David Tannen (October 22, 1915 – December 28, 1980) was an American actor and screenwriter. Career A general purpose actor who worked primarily at 20th Century Fox, Tannen had mostly bit and/or supporting parts in movies, appearing in more than two hundred films, including ''Jesse James'' (1939), '' The Return of Frank James'' (1940), '' Gentlemen Prefer Blondes'' (1953) with Marilyn Monroe, '' There's No Business Like Show Business'' (1954), '' The Fly'' (1958), and ''Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea'' (1961). Director Preston Sturges once praised Tannen for his acting ability, being quoted as saying, If you have a middle-aged character part, either Gentile or Jewish, either comic or dramatic, I urge you to give it to Tannen, and I guarantee that you will be enchanted by his authority, his unction, his voice, his theatrical resource, and his profound ability. Tannen also made many appearances on such television series as ''Bonanza, ''Gunsmoke, '' Perry Mason'', ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deborah Tannen
Deborah Frances Tannen (born June 7, 1945) is an American author and professor of linguistics at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. Best known as the author of '' You Just Don't Understand'', she has been a McGraw Distinguished Lecturer at Princeton University and was a fellow at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences following a term in residence at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, NJ. Tannen is the author of thirteen books, including '' That's Not What I Meant!'' and '' You Just Don't Understand'', the latter of which spent four years on the ''New York Times'' Best Sellers list, including eight consecutive months at number one. She is also a frequent contributor to ''The New York Times'', ''The Washington Post'', ''The Atlantic'', and ''Time'' magazine, among other publications. Education Tannen graduated from Hunter College High School and completed her undergraduate studies at Harpur College (now part of Binghamton University) with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julius Tannen
Julius Tannen (May 16, 1880 – January 3, 1965) was a monologist in vaudeville. He was known to stage audiences for his witty improvisations and creative word games. He had a successful career as a character actor in films, appearing in over 50 films in his 25-year film career. He is probably best known to film audiences from the musical ''Singin' in the Rain'', in which he appears as the man demonstrating a talking picture early in the film. Early years After the deaths of his parents, Tannen was placed in an orphanage in Indianapolis, Indiana, when he was seven years old, and he lived there until he was 13. He worked as a private secretary until he was 21. Career Tannen never intended to become a performer. As a young man, he was a salesman whose pitch was so good that he began to get offers to entertain at parties. He made his professional vaudeville debut at the age of 21, and soon developed into a monologist, the predecessor to today's stand up comic. He would frequen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steve Tannen
Steven J. "Steve" Tannen (born 1968) is an American singer-songwriter. He is best known for being in the folk-pop duo The Weepies. Early life and career Tannen was born in New York City, but grew up in Australia and Canada in addition to New York. He started performing at an early age and learned music at home. He is the grandson of magician Louis Tannen and the brother of songwriter Greg Tannen and screenwriter Robert Tannen. Steve graduated from Mamaroneck High School. He received a degree in English from Stanford University. Tannen worked as a production assistant in Hollywood, becoming a script reader and assistant to film director Norman Jewison. He interned at radio station KCRW, and then moved to Colorado to work for the Computational and Information Systems Laboratory (CISL) at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR). He left NCAR after a year and worked odd jobs around the US, developing a personal mix of folk and rock. He returned to New York and, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
