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Joseph Süß Oppenheimer (c. 1698 – February 4, 1738) was a German banker who was court Jew for Charles Alexander, Duke of Württemberg, managing several of his enterprises. [1] Throughout his career, Oppenheimer made scores of powerful enemies, some of whom conspired to bring about his arrest and execution after Charles Alexander's death.
Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...
Old St. Joseph's Cemetery was founded at West Eight Street & Enright Avenue, in 1843 by Reverend John Baptist Purcell. The cemetery received its first burials the same year, and there have been over 85,000 interments since. [1]
Hermann Joseph Muller – Nobel Prize-winning geneticist; Hugo Münsterberg – psychologist, pioneered applied psychology; Emmy Noether – mathematician; Robert Oppenheimer – physicist and director of the Manhattan Project, also known as "The Father of the Atomic Bomb" [594]
Milton Sayler – Cincinnati city councilman, congressman, 1873–1879; Bob Schaffer – former Republican congressman from Colorado; Jean Schmidt – Republican congresswoman, 2005–2013; Ohio state senator 2001–2004, 2021– Bob Schuler – Ohio state senator, 2002–2009; P.G. Sittenfeld – former Cincinnati city councilman, convicted of ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — On the Friday before the Oscars, the center of Hollywood seemed to be at a private home in Los Feliz.That’s where the cast and crew of “Oppenheimer” had gathered, after all.
In 1909, the ownership and management of Clarke's School was secured by Charles O. Dhonau, under whom it acquired its status as the Cincinnati College of Embalming. Dhonau was born on March 23, 1886, in Cincinnati. Early on he decided to enter the career of funeral service and work in his father's funeral home at Knowlton's Corner.
Old St. Mary's Church is a Roman Catholic church in Cincinnati's historic Over-The-Rhine neighborhood. It is the oldest continually-used house of worship in Cincinnati. Old St. Mary's is the oldest church in Cincinnati, and since 2017, home to The Cincinnati Oratory, a society of priests and brothers of The Congregation of the Oratory of St. Philip Neri.