Stanhope, Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl, Viscount Stanhope Of Mahon, Baron Stanhope Of Elvaston — ▪ British politician and scientist born Aug. 3, 1753, London, Eng. died Dec. 15, 1816, Chevening, Kent radical English politician and noted experimental scientist, a brilliant eccentric in both capacities. The second but eldest… … Universalium
Stanhope, Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl — born Aug. 3, 1753, London, Eng. died Dec. 15, 1816, Chevening, Kent English politician and inventor. A member of the House of Commons (1780–86), where he was known as Lord Mahon until inheriting his father s title, he became chairman of the… … Universalium
Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl Stanhope — Portrait of Earl Stanhope by John Opie Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl Stanhope aka Charles Mahon, 3rd Earl Stanhope FRS (3 August 1753 – 15 December 1816) was a British statesman and scientist. He was the father of the great traveller and Arabist… … Wikipedia
René Dagron — René Prudent Patrice Dagron (17 March, 1819 ndash;13 June 1900) was a French photographer and inventor. He was born in Beauvoir, Sarthe, France. [http://www.srlf.ucla.edu/exhibit/text/Chronology.htm CHRONOLOGY OF MICROFILM DEVELOPMENTS 1800… … Wikipedia
Coddington magnifier — The cross section through the optical axis shows the grooves that limit the aberration. A Coddington magnifier is a magnifying glass consisting of a single very thick lens with a central deep groove diaphragm at the equator, thus limiting the… … Wikipedia
François Nicolas Voirin — (1833 1885) was a French archetier (bowmaker), known in his time as the Modern Tourte. F.N. Voirin (the son of a gardener) was born in Paris France, the brother of Joseph Voirin (also a talented bowmaker) and cousin to Jean Baptiste Vuillaume.… … Wikipedia
Spanischer Erbfolgekrieg — (Spanischer Succesionskrieg). 1) Veranlassung zu dem Kriege. Nach dem Ruswijker Frieden (20. Sept. 1697, s.u. Frankreich S. 559) stand der Mannsstamm der spanischen Zweigs vom Hanse Habsburg auf dein Erlöschen, denn König Karl II. hatte keine… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
List of First World War Victoria Cross recipients — The following 627 recipients were awarded the Victoria Cross for the First World War (1914–1918). NOTOC A*Harold Ackroyd 1917; Ypres, Belgium *Abraham Acton 1914; Rouges Bancs, France *William Robert Fountains Addison 1916; Sanna i Yat,… … Wikipedia
Louis II., Fürst von Condé — Louis II. de Bourbon, prince de Condé; Portrait von David Teniers d. J. Louis II. de Bourbon, prince de Condé[1] (* 8. September 1621 in Paris; † 11. Dezember 1686 in Fontainebleau), auch als „Le Grand Condé“ bekannt, war ein … Deutsch Wikipedia
Louis II. de Bourbon-Condé — Louis II. de Bourbon, prince de Condé; Portrait von David Teniers d. J. Louis II. de Bourbon, prince de Condé[1] (* 8. September 1621 in Paris; † 11. Dezember 1686 in Fontainebleau), auch als „Le Grand Condé“ bekannt, war ein … Deutsch Wikipedia