(n)Prussian general and military theorist who proposed a doctrine of total war and war as an extension of diplomacy (1780-1831), Syn.Karl von Clausewitz

czerny

(n)Austrian virtuoso pianist and composer of many works for the piano; studied with Beethoven and was a teacher of Liszt (1791-1857), Syn.Karl Czerny

diesel

(n)German engineer (born in France) who invented the diesel engine (1858-1913), Syn.Rudolf Christian Karl Diesel, Rudolf Diesel

eichmann

(n)Austrian who became the Nazi official who administered the concentration camps where millions of Jews were murdered during World War II (1906-1962), Syn.Adolf Eichmann, Karl Adolf Eichmann

frisch

(n)Austrian zoologist noted for his studies of honeybees (1886-1982), Syn.Karl von Frisch

gauss

(n)German mathematician who developed the theory of numbers and who applied mathematics to electricity and magnetism and astronomy and geodesy (1777-1855), Syn.Karl Gauss, Karl Friedrich Gauss

gjellerup

(n)Danish novelist (1857-1919), Syn.Karl Gjellerup

grimm

(n)the younger of the two Grimm brothers remembered best for their fairy stories (1786-1859), Syn.Wilhelm Grimm, Wilhelm Karl Grimm

grimm

(n)the older of the two Grimm brothers remembered best for their fairy stories; also author of Grimm's law describing consonant changes in Germanic languages (1785-1863), Syn.Jakob Grimm, Jakob Ludwig Karl Grimm

heisenberg

(n)German mathematical physicist noted for stating the uncertainty principle (1901-1976), Syn.Werner Karl Heisenberg

humboldt

(n)German philologist noted for his studies of the relation between language and culture (1767-1835), Syn.Baron Wilhelm von Humboldt, Baron Karl Wilhelm von Humboldt

jacobi

(n)German mathematician (1804-1851), Syn.Karl Gustav Jacob Jacobi

jaspers

(n)German psychiatrist (1883-1969), Syn.Karl Jaspers, Karl Theodor Jaspers

landsteiner

(n)United States pathologist (born in Austria) who discovered human blood groups (1868-1943), Syn.Karl Landsteiner

linnaeus

(n)Swedish botanist who proposed the modern system of biological nomenclature (1707-1778), Syn.Karl Linne, Carl von Linne, Carolus Linnaeus

marx

(n)founder of modern communism; wrote the Communist Manifesto with Engels in 1848; wrote Das Kapital in 1867 (1818-1883), Syn.Karl Marx

menninger

(n)United States psychiatrist and son of Charles Menninger (1893-1990), Syn.Karl Augustus Menninger, Karl Menninger

muller

(n)Swiss physicist who studied superconductivity (born in 1927), Syn.Karl Alex Muller

munchhausen

(n)German raconteur who told preposterous stories about his adventures as a soldier and hunter; his name is now associated with any telling of exaggerated stories or winning lies (1720-1797), Syn.Karl Friedrich Hieronymus von Munchhausen, Baron Munchausen, Munchausen

myrdal

(n)Swedish economist (1898-1987), Syn.Karl Gunnar Myrdal, Gunnar Myrdal

planck

(n)German physicist whose explanation of blackbody radiation in the context of quantized energy emissions initiated quantum theory (1858-1947), Syn.Max Karl Ernst Ludwig Planck, Max Planck

popper

(n)British philosopher (born in Austria) who argued that scientific theories can never be proved to be true, but are tested by attempts to falsify them (1902-1994), Syn.Sir Karl Raimund Popper, Karl Popper

rundstedt

(n)German field marshal in World War II who directed the conquest of Poland and led the Ardennes counteroffensive (1875-1953), Syn.von Rundstedt, Karl Rudolf Gerd von Rundstedt

scheele

(n)Swedish chemist (born in Germany) who discovered oxygen before Priestley did (1742-1786), Syn.Karl Wilhelm Scheele, Karl Scheele

siemens

(n)engineer who was a brother of Ernst Werner von Siemens and who moved to England (1823-1883), Syn.Karl Wilhelm Siemens, Sir Charles William Siemens

verner

(n)Danish philologist (1846-1896), Syn.Karl Adolph Verner

virchow

(n)German pathologist who recognized that all cells come from cells by binary fission and who emphasized cellular abnormalities in disease (1821-1902), Syn.Rudolf Karl Virchow, Rudolf Virchow

weber

(n)German conductor and composer of romantic operas (1786-1826), Syn.Baron Karl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Weber, Carl Maria von Weber

wernicke

(n)German neurologist best known for his studies of aphasia (1848-1905), Syn.Karl Wernicke

ziegler

(n)German chemist honored for his research on polymers (1898-1973), Syn.Karl Waldemar Ziegler

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[卡尔斯鲁厄 / 卡爾斯魯厄, Kǎ ěr sī lǔ è, ㄎㄚˇ ㄦˇ ㄙㄌㄨˇ ㄜˋ]Karlsruhe (city in Germany)#113333[Add to Longdo]

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[高本汉 / 高本漢, Gāo Běn hàn, ㄍㄠㄅㄣˇ ㄏㄢˋ]Bernhard Karlgren (1889-1978), distinguished Swedish linguist and sinologist#237232[Add to Longdo]

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拉法格

[拉法格, lā fǎ gé, ㄌㄚㄈㄚˇ ㄍㄜˊ]Lafargue (name); Paul Lafargue (1842-1911), French socialist and revolutionary activist, son-in-law of Karl Marx#276811[Add to Longdo]

拉狄克

[拉狄克, Lā dí kè, ㄌㄚㄉㄧˊ ㄎㄜˋ]Karl Bernardovich Radek (1995-1939), bolshevik and Comintern leader, first president of Moscow Sun Yat-sen university, died in prison during Stalin's purges#834656[Add to Longdo]

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[德法年鉴 / 德法年鑒, dé fǎ nián jiàn, ㄉㄜˊ ㄈㄚˇ ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄢˋ]Deutsch-französische Jahrbücher (published once in 1844 by Karl Marx and bourgeois radical Arnold Ruge)[Add to Longdo]

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