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Frisch, Karl von
(Encyclopedia)Frisch, Karl von frĭsh [key], 1887–1982, Austrian zoologist, b. Vienna, Austria. He studied zoology with Richard von Hertwig, whom he later succeeded as professor of zoology at Munich Univ. For his...Saaz, Johannes von
(Encyclopedia)Saaz, Johannes von: see Johannes von Saaz. ...Tepl, Johannes von
(Encyclopedia)Tepl, Johannes von: see Johannes von Saaz. ...Götz von Berlichingen
(Encyclopedia)Götz von Berlichingen: see Berlichingen, Götz von. ...Eschenbach, Wolfram von
(Encyclopedia)Eschenbach, Wolfram von: see Wolfram von Eschenbach. ...Ackermann von Böhmen
(Encyclopedia)Ackermann von Böhmen: see Johannes von Saaz. ...Johannes von Tepl
(Encyclopedia)Johannes von Tepl: see Johannes von Saaz. ...Wolf, Christian von
(Encyclopedia)Wolf, Christian von: see Wolff, Christian von. ...Jawlensky, Aleksey von
(Encyclopedia)Jawlensky, Aleksey von əlyĭksyāˈ vôn youlĕnˈskē [key], 1864–1941, Russian painter. He went to Munich in 1896 and met Kandinsky, with whom he was associated in avant-garde groups. A hint of f...Dohnányi, Christoph von
(Encyclopedia)Dohnányi, Christoph von: see under Ernst von Dohnányi. ...Browse by Subject
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