11) Vermeylen, August. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Vermeylen, August, (ou´goost vermi´ln) (KEY) , 1872-1945, Flemish writer and critic. Active in the Flemish literary revival, he was the chief founder (1893) of the... 12) Eichler, August Wilhelm. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Eichler, August Wilhelm, (ou´goost vil´helm ikh´lr) (KEY) , 1839-87, German botanist. He worked out the symmetry of the parts of a flower and developed a system of... 13) Bebel, August. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Bebel, August, (ou´goost ba´bl) (KEY) , 1840-1913, German Socialist leader. A wood turner by trade, he became a Marxian Socialist under the influence of Wilhelm Liebknecht.... 14) Gneisenau, August, Graf Neithardt von. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth
Edition. 2001 ...Gneisenau, August, Graf Neithardt von, (ou´goost graf nit´hart fn gni´znou) (KEY) , 1760-1831, Prussian field marshal. In the Napoleonic Wars he fought at Jena (1806)... 15) Fick, August. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Fick, August, (ou´goost fik) (KEY) , 1833-1916, German philologist. Fick compiled the first comparative etymological dictionary of the Indo-European languages (1868).... 16) Hofmann, August Wilhelm von. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Hofmann, August Wilhelm von, (ou´goost vil´helm fn hof´man) (KEY) , 1818-92, German organic chemist. He was professor at the Univ. of Berlin from 1865 and was a founder... 17) Petermann, August Heinrich. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Petermann, August Heinrich, (ou´goost hin´rikh pa´trman) (KEY) , 1822-78, German geographer, an authority on the geography of Africa and the Arctic. He had (1847-54)... 18) Schleicher, August. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Schleicher, August, (ou´goost shli´khr) (KEY) , 1821-68, German philologist. A professor at the universities of Prague and Jena, Schleicher wrote studies of the Lithuanian... 19) Schlegel, August Wilhelm von. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition.
2001 ...Schlegel, August Wilhelm von, (ou´goost vil´helm fn shla´gl) (KEY) , 1767-1845, German scholar and poet. With his brother, Friedrich von Schlegel, he founded the... 20) Sander, August. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Sander, August, (ou´goost zan´dr) (KEY) , 1876-1964, Austrian photographer. During his long life Sander made a remarkable composite portrait of the German people.... |