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WMF was originally called Metallwarenfabrik Straub & Schweizer and was opened as a metal repairing workshop. Through mergers and acquisitions, by 1900 they were the world's largest producer and exporter of household metalware, mainly in the Jugendstil, or Art Nouveau style, designed in the WMF Art Studio under Albert Mayer, sculptor and designer, who was director from 1884 to 1914.
Albert Mayer (December 29, 1897 – October 14, 1981) was an American planner and architect. [1] He is well known for his contribution to American new town development and his innovative planning work in India, including the master plan of Chandigarh, the new capital of the Indian Punjab. Mayer practiced as an architect in New York City post ...
Albert Mayer (canoeist) (born 1943), French sprint canoer Albert Mayer (planner) (1897–1981), American planner and architect Albert Mayer (soldier) (1892–1914), considered the first German soldier to die in World War I
This is the house that hotdogs built! Back in 1927 Oscar G. Mayer the son of Oscar F. Mayer used the family's processed meat moola to move into this mansion just a stone's throw from Lake Michigan ...
Albert Gregory Meyer (March 9, 1903 – April 9, 1965) was an American Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Chicago from 1958 until his death in 1965. He was appointed a cardinal in 1959. He previously served as Archbishop of Milwaukee from 1953 to 1958 and as Bishop of Superior from 1946 to 1953.
The Mendota Hills Wind Farm originally consisted of 63 Gamesa G52-800 kW wind turbines, each costing around US$1 million. Each turbine stands 214 feet (65 m) tall and has a diameter of 171 feet (52 m) across the rotor, the two ton rotors spin at 25 rpm. [1] Each of the three blades measure 83 ft (25.91 m) long. [1]
Albert Otto Walter Mayer (24 April 1892 – 2 August 1914) was the first soldier of Imperial German Army and first soldier of the world to die in World War I. He died one day before the German Empire formally declared war on France , in the same skirmish in which Jules-André Peugeot became the first French soldier to die.
For Lawrence Meyer, 87, of Manito, Illinois, being in a large family means he always has a place to go for Christmas dinner. “One of the siblings usually invites me to go there,” he said.