The disc contained a recording of Richard Strauss's Eine Alpensinfonie ( in English, An Alpine Symphony ), played by the Berlin Philharmonic and conducted by Herbert von Karajan.

Important figures in the first years were – among others – Petra Kelly, Lukas Beckmann, Rudolf Bahro, Joseph Beuys, Antje Vollmer, Rudi Dutschke, Undine von Blottnitz, Joschka Fischer, Herbert Gruhl and Baldur Springmann.

* 1882 – Herbert von Petersdorff, German swimmer ( d. 1917 )

* 1917 – Herbert von Petersdorff, German swimmer ( b. 1882 )

One German diplomat, Herbert Richter, called Ribbentrop " lazy and worthless " while another, Manfred von Schröder, was quoted as saying Ribbentrop was " vain and ambitious ".

Herbert von Dirksen, who was German Ambassador in London from 1938 – 1939, described his predecessor, Ribbentrop, as " an unwholesome, half-comical figure ".

Besides appointing Weizsäcker State Secretary, Ribbentrop fired Ulrich von Hassell as Ambassador to Italy and replaced him with Mackensen, appointed Herbert von Dirksen to London to serve as his successor as Ambassador to Britain and prompted the military attaché in Tokyo General Eugen Ott to Ambassador to replace Dirksen.

In this, Ribbentrop was particularly supported by the German Ambassador in London, Herbert von Dirksen, who reported that Chamberlain knew " the social structure of Britain, even the conception of the British Empire, would not survive the chaos of even a victorious war ", and so would back down over Poland.

He was succeeded as Fürst von Bismarck-Schönhausen by Herbert.

* The love letters of Bismarck ; being letters to his fiancée and wife, 1846 – 1889 ; authorized by Prince Herbert von Bismarck and translated from the German under the supervision of Charlton T. Lewis at archive. org

This also made possible a more uniform playing of notes or intonation, which would lead to a more and more " smooth " orchestral sound that would peak in the 1950s with Eugene Ormandy and the Philadelphia Orchestra and the conducting of Herbert von Karajan with the Berlin Philharmonic.

Examples of so-called kniferisms include a British television newsreader once referring to the police at a crime scene removing a ' hypodeemic nerdle '; a television announcer once saying that " All the world was thrilled by the marriage of the Duck and Doochess of Windsor " and that word regarding an impending presidential veto had come from " a high White Horse souse " ( instead of " a high White House source "); and during a live broadcast in 1931, radio presenter Harry von Zell accidentally mispronouncing US President Herbert Hoover's name, " Hoobert Heever.

** Herbert von Karajan, Austrian conductor ( d. 1989 )

* July 16 – Herbert von Karajan, Austrian conductor ( b. 1908 )

After World War II, a small number of technically able sopranos, the most notable of whom were first Maria Callas ( with performances from 1952 and especially those at La Scala and Berlin in 1954 / 55 under Herbert von Karajan ) and then Dame Joan Sutherland ( with her 1959 performances at the Royal Opera House Covent Garden in 1959, which were repeated in 1960 ), revived the opera in all of its original tragic glory.

Orff's last work, De Temporum Fine Comoedia ( Play on the End of Times ), had its premiere at the Salzburg Festival on August 20, 1973, performed by Herbert von Karajan and the WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne and Chorus.

The intensity of the performance rivaled that of the digital recording Herbert von Karajan made many years later with the Berlin Philharmonic.

Richard Strauss was the composer of the music on the first CD to be commercially released: Deutsche Grammophon's 1983 release of their 1980 recording of Herbert von Karajan conducting the Alpine Symphony.

Many distinguished Strauss interpreters include Willi Boskovsky, who carried on the " Vorgeiger " tradition of conducting with violin in hand, as is the Strauss family custom, as well as Herbert von Karajan and the opera conductor Riccardo Muti.

In the wake of Decca's lead, artists such as Herbert von Karajan, Joan Sutherland and later Luciano Pavarotti were keen to join the company's roster.

From his maternal side, he was related to Herbert von Karajan.

His successor was Herbert von Karajan, who led the orchestra from 1955 until his resignation in April 1989, only months before his death.

* Herbert von Karajan ( 1954 – 1989 )

In August 1933, Molotov assured German ambassador Herbert von Dirksen that Soviet-German relations would depend exclusively on the position of Germany towards the Soviet Union.

* Herbert von Dirksen ( 1928 – 1933 )

At the same time, Lord Halifax informed Herbert von Dirksen, the German Ambassador to Britain that his government viewed the talks to discuss the details of the German building escalation as a test-case for German sincerity.

Herbert von Dirksen ( April 2, 1882, Berlin-December 19, 1955, Munich ) was a German diplomat who is best remembered as the last German Ambassador to Britain before World War II.

* Dirksen, Herbert von " Moscow Tokyo London: Twenty Years of German Foreign Policy " Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1952.

* Mund, Gerald " Herbert von Dirksen ( 1882-1955 ).

Die privatdienstliche Korrespondenz des Diplomaten Herbert von Dirksen von 1933 bis 1938.

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* 1956 – Herbert Grönemeyer, German singer

After the sinking of the RMS Lusitania by a German submarine in May 1915, Lieutenant-Commander Godfrey Herbert, commanding officer of Baralong, was visited by two officers of the Admiralty's Secret Service branch at the naval base at Queenstown, Ireland.

Herbert sent Baralongs twelve Royal Marines, under the command of a Corporal Collins, to find the surviving German sailors aboard Nicosian.

" Corporal Collins later recalled that, after Wegener's death, Herbert threw a revolver in the German captain's face and screamed, " What about the Lusitania, you bastard!

Other utilitarian-type views include the claims that the end of action is survival and growth, as in evolutionary ethics ( the 19th-century English philosopher Herbert Spencer ); the experience of power, as in despotism ( the 16th-century Italian political philosopher Niccolò Machiavelli and the 19th-century German Friedrich Nietzsche ); satisfaction and adjustment, as in pragmatism ( 20th-century American philosophers Ralph Barton Perry and John Dewey ); and freedom, as in existentialism ( the 20th-century French philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre ).

* 1914 – Herbert Reinecker, German writer ( d. 2007 )

During 1942, Dr. Joseph Goebbels authorized relocation of SS Cap Arcona to Gotenhafen Harbour as a stand-in for RMS Titanic during filming of the German produced movie TITANIC directed by Herbert Selpin.

Herbert Marcuse (; July 19, 1898 – July 29, 1979 ) was a German Jewish philosopher, sociologist and political theorist, associated with the Frankfurt School of critical theory.

* 1948 – Herbert Meyer, German footballer

* 1906 – Herbert Wehner, German politician ( d. 1990 )

* 1916 – Herbert Norkus, German Hitler Youth member ( d. 1932 )

* 1948 – Herbert Wiesinger, German pairs skater

* 1927 – Herbert Lichtenfeld, German author and playwright ( d. 2001 )

* 1898 – Herbert Marcuse, German philosopher ( d. 1979 )

In early 940, Stephen intervened on behalf of Louis IV of France, who had been trying to bring to heel his rebellious dukes, Hugh the Great and Herbert II, Count of Vermandois, both of whom had appealed for support from the German king Otto I.

In 1948, the point-contact transistor was independently invented by German physicists Herbert Mataré and Heinrich Welker while working at the Compagnie des Freins et Signaux, a Westinghouse subsidiary located in Paris.

It has been put forward that Roman lead pipe inscriptions were created by movable type printing, but this view has been recently dismissed by the German typographer Herbert Brekle.

** Herbert Mataré, German physicist and European co-inventor of the transistor ( d. 2011 )