Definitions containing tà pffer, rudolf

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anthroposophy

anthroposophy

A spiritual movement inaugurated by Rudolf Steiner (also capitalized as Anthroposophy).

— Wiktionary

dame margot fonteyn

Fonteyn, Dame Margot Fonteyn

English dancer who danced with Rudolf Nureyev (born in 1919)

— Princeton's WordNet

fonteyn

Fonteyn, Dame Margot Fonteyn

English dancer who danced with Rudolf Nureyev (born in 1919)

— Princeton's WordNet

Albert I.

Albert I.

emperor of Germany from 1298 to 1308, eldest son of Rudolf of Hapsburg, "a most clutching, strong-fisted, dreadfully hungry, tough, and unbeautiful man, whom his nephew at last had to assassinate, and did assassinate, as he crossed the river Reuss with him in a boat, May 1, 1308."

— The Nuttall Encyclopedia

Brahé, Tycho

Brahé, Tycho

a Swedish astronomer, of noble birth; spent his life in the study of the stars; discovered a new star in Cassiopeia; had an observatory provided for him on an island in the Sound by the king, where he made observations for 20 years; he was, on the king's death, compelled to retire under persecution at the hand of the nobles; accepted an invitation of the Kaiser Rudolf II. to Prague, where he continued his work and had Kepler for assistant and pupil (1546-1601).

— The Nuttall Encyclopedia


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