Fels is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Allan Fels
Allan Herbert Miller Fels (born 7 February 1942) is an Australian economist, lawyer and public servant. He was most widely known in his role as chairman of the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) from its inception in 1995 unt ...
AO (born 1942), Australian economist, lawyer and public servant
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Anthony Fels
Anthony James Fels (born 19 November 1964) is an Australian politician. He was a member of the Western Australian Legislative Council for the Agricultural Region from 2005 to 2009, representing the Liberal Party before defecting to the Family ...
(born 1964), former Australian politician
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Edmond de Fels
Edmond de Fels (1858, in Marseille
Marseille (; ; see #Name, below) is a city in southern France, the Prefectures in France, prefecture of the Departments of France, department of Bouches-du-Rhône and of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Regi ...
(1858–1951), French diplomat, writer and historian, built the castle "Château de Voisins"
in 1903-06 by
Rene Sergent
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Florent Fels
Ferdinand Florent Fels (14 August 1891, Paris – 26 January 1977, Cap-d'Ail) was a French journalist, publisher and author prominent in discussing art in France. He often used the pseudonym Felsenberg.
In 1919 he pooled his demobilisation bonu ...
(1891–1977), French journalist, publisher and author
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Joseph Fels
Joseph Fels (16 December 1853–22 February 1914) was an American soap manufacturer, millionaire, Georgist and philanthropist.
Biography
Born of German Jewish immigrants in Halifax County, Virginia, Fels moved with his family to Baltimore in ...
(1853–1914), American soap manufacturer, millionaire, and philanthropist
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Laurent Fels, writer and high school teacher in Luxembourg
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Mary Fels
Mary Fels (, Fels; March 10, 1863 - May 16, 1953) was a German-born American philanthropist, Georgism, Georgist, Zionism, Zionist, Women's suffrage in the United States, suffragist, economics, economist, author, and journal editor. She was interest ...
(1863–1953), German-born, American philanthropist, suffragist, Georgist; wife of Joseph Fels
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Samuel Simeon Fels
Samuel Simeon Fels (February 16, 1860 in Yanceyville, North Carolina – June 23, 1950 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) was an American businessman and philanthropist.
Biography
Born to a Jewish family in Yanceyville, North Carolina, Fels fami ...
(1860–1950), American businessman and philanthropist
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Willi Fels
Willi Fels (17 April 1858 – 29 June 1946) was a New Zealand merchant, collector and philanthropist.
Biography
Fels was born in Halle an der Weser, Germany on 17 April 1858 to Heinemann Wilhelm Fels and his wife Kätchen Hallenstein. He was t ...
CMG (1858–1946), New Zealand merchant, collector and philanthropist
See also
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Joseph Fels Barnes
Joseph Fels Barnes (1907–1970) was an American journalist who also served as executive director of the Institute of Pacific Relations (IPR).
Background
Barnes was born in 1907. he graduated from Harvard University in 1927, where he was m ...
(1907–1970), American journalist
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Adler Fels
Adler Fels Winery is a California winery based in Sonoma that produces over 100 different wine labels in addition to production under its own Adler Fels brand. These include private labels for various restaurants, hotels and retailers.
History
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, California winery based in Sonoma
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Der Fels Der Fels () was group of German Expressionist artists that existed from around 1920 to 1927.
History
The group's origins lay in the meeting of Franz Bronstert, Fritz Fuhrken and Georg Philipp Wörlen in a World War I prisoner of war camp in Ripon ...
, group of German Expressionist artists around 1920 to 1927
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Der fließende Fels
''Der fließende Fels'' is a German television series.
See also
*List of German television series
The following is a list of television series produced in Germany:
Current
Drama
* ''4 Blocks (TV series), 4 Blocks'' (TNT Serie, 2017–201 ...
, German television series
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Hohle Fels
The ''Hohle Fels'' (; also ''Hohlefels'', ''Hohler Fels'', German for "hollow rock") is a cave in the Swabian Jura of Germany that has yielded a number of important archaeological finds dating from the Upper Paleolithic. Artifacts found in the ...
, cave in the Swabian Jura of Germany with Upper Paleolithic finds
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Fels-Naptha
Fels-Naptha is an American brand of laundry soap manufactured by Summit Brands. The soap was invented in 1893 by Fels and Company.
It originally included the ingredient naphtha, effective for cleaning laundry and removing urushiol (an oil conta ...
, American brand of bar laundry soap
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Fels Formation
The Fels Formation is a geologic formation in Austria. It preserves fossils dated to the Burdigalian age of the Miocene period.[Fels Institute of Government
The Fels Institute of Government is the graduate school of public policy and public management at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. Founded in 1937 by Samuel Simeon Fels of the Fels Naptha Soap Company, the Fels Institute prepares ...]
, University of Pennsylvania
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Fels am Wagram, municipality in the district of Tulln in Lower Austria
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