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Charles Proteus Steinmetz (born Karl August Rudolph Steinmetz; April 9, 1865 – October 26, 1923) was an American mathematician and electrical engineer and professor at Union College. He fostered the development of alternating current that made possible the expansion of the electric power industry in the United States, formulating mathematical ...
In 1947, when Speck was six years old, his father died from a heart attack at the age of 53. Speck was reportedly very close to his father. [4] On May 10, 1950, three years after the death of his father, his mother Mary married Carl August Rudolph Lindberg in Palo Pinto, Texas. She and Lindberg had met during a train ride to Chicago.
The German–American scientist Carl August Rudolph Steinmetz, who had several physical disabilities, changed his name to Charles Proteus Steinmetz. This name reflected his identification with a figure that could easily alter its outward form.
A former Playboy model killed herself and her 7-year-old son after jumping from a hotel in Midtown New York City on Friday morning. The New York Post reports that 47-year-old Stephanie Adams ...
Turlock police say the husband and wife found dead in their home Monday night died at the hands of the husband in a murder-suicide. Police identified the couple as Troy Borges, 60, and Susanne ...
— Adolf Hitler, German Nazi statesman (30 April 1945), closing his last will before committing joint suicide with his wife Eva Himmler's corpse after his suicide by cyanide poisoning, May 1945 "I am Heinrich Himmler." [235] — Heinrich Himmler, German Nazi officer (23 May 1945), last words said during his suicide shortly after bitting into a ...
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He was the son of Pasquale Spilotro, Sr. (1899–1954), a restaurant owner, and his wife, Antoinette. Michael had five brothers, Vincent, Victor , Pasquale " Pat " Jr., Tony and John. He attended Burbank Elementary School in Austin, Chicago , and entered Charles P. Steinmetz Academic Centre in 1953 with his brothers Victor, Vincent, Anthony and ...