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1 day ago · In February 1926, the house of “Veuve de Philippe Hüther”, a watch dealer and maker, registered the trademark “The Tudor” established in Geneva for Rolex founder Hans Wilsdorf. Later, in 1936, the house transferred the brand to Wilsdorf.
2 days ago · Hans Christian Andersen (/ ˈ æ n d ər s ən / AN-dər-sən, Danish: [ˈhænˀs ˈkʰʁestjæn ˈɑnɐsn̩] ⓘ; 2 April 1805 – 4 August 1875) was a Danish author. Although a prolific writer of plays, travelogues , novels, and poems, he is best remembered for his literary fairy tales .
Jun 22, 2024 · In Denmark, the solstice is tied to the feast of Saint John the Baptist, known in Denmark as Sankt Hans (“Hans” being the diminutive for Johannes, or John), who was supposedly born on June 24th. Because Danes like celebrating the eves of things (a sneaky way to make holidays longer, I suspect!
Jun 25, 2024 · Hans Holbein the Younger was a German painter, draftsman, and designer, renowned for the precise rendering of his drawings and the compelling realism of his portraits, particularly those recording the court of King Henry VIII of England.
Jun 13, 2024 · Hans Frank was a German politician and lawyer who served as governor-general of Poland during World War II. Frank fought in World War I, studied economics and jurisprudence, and in 1921 joined the German Workers’ Party (which became the Nazi Party).
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Jun 24, 2024 · 38 Graffunder Street, South Mackay, Qld 4740 has a land size of 776 m². It is a house with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1 parking space. It was sold in 2021 for $351,000 by Coral Tree Property - MOUNT PLEASANT. Median property prices in South Mackay over the last year range from $425,750 for houses to $275,000 for units.
6 days ago · Hans Zimmer performs the Austrian national anthem on his electric guitar at the Austrian Grand Prix.
