Other brothers later joined them for instruction with Oldenburg, the wigmaker, and also arithmetic was added to Bible reading, German, and Danish in the informal curriculum.

* 1903 – German engineer Karl Jatho allegedly flies his self-made, motored gliding airplane four months before the first flight of the Wright brothers.

It emulated, then, the monasteries found in Europe — mainly France and German — as well as the monastic traditions of their English Dominican brothers.

Goebbels attended the boarding school of German Franciscan brothers in Bleijerheide, Kerkrade in the Netherlands.

The LaGrand brothers later contacted the German consulate of their own accord, having learned of their right to consular assistance.

Polish activists started to regard Masurians as " Polish brothers " after Wojciech Kętrzyński had published his pamphlet " O Mazurach " in 1872 and Polish activists engaged in active self-help against repressions by German state Kętrzyński fought against attempts to Germanize Masuria

Another earlier large dictionary is the Grimm brothers ' dictionary of the German language, begun in 1838 and completed in 1961.

He is distressed at the loss of his brothers, but does not feel it is fair to go home, asking Miller to tell his mother " when you found me I was here, I was with the only brothers I have left ," looking at the small band whose duty it was to defend a bridge and destroy an approaching German mechanized unit.

Stephen's victory came about primarily thanks to his German retinue led by the brothers Pázmány and Hont.

Each of the three brothers was already established in one kingdom: Lothair in Italy, Louis the German in Bavaria, and Charles the Bald in Aquitaine.

The brothers spent their formative years first in the German town of Hanau and then in Steinau.

In addition to writing and modifying folk tales, the brothers wrote collections of well-respected German and Scandinavian mythologies and in 1808 wrote a definitive German dictionary ( Deutsches Wörterbuch ) that remained incomplete in their lifetime.

Inspired by their law professor, Friedrich von Savigny, who awakened in them an interest in history and philology the brothers turned to studying medieval German literature.

In Marburg, the brothers dedicated themselves with great enthusiasm to their studies, about which Wilhelm wrote in his autobiography, " the ardor with which we studied Old German helped us overcome the spiritual depression of those days.

After the Revolutions of 1848 in the German states, the brothers were elected to the civil parliament.

The rest was shared between Lothar's brothers Charles the Bald ( ruler of the West Frankish realm ) and Louis the German ( ruler of the East Frankish realm ).

One of the gadflies of Aestheticism, W. S. Gilbert, introduced Harlequin and Pierrot as love-struck twin brothers into Eyes and No Eyes, or The Art of Seeing ( 1875 ), for which Thomas German Reed wrote the music.

Theodor Steinweg asking that he leave the German Steinweg factory ( by now located in Braunschweig, known in English as Brunswick ) and travel to New York City to take over the leadership of the family firm due to the deaths of his brothers Henry and Charles from disease.

By 1918, Hart was working for the Shubert brothers, partners in theater, translating German plays into English.

They take refuge in the shed of a German farm woman, Elsa ( Dita Parlo ), who has lost her husband at Verdun, along with three brothers, at battles which, with quiet irony, she describes as " our greatest victories.

For instance, Elsa, the German widow, shows photos to Maréchal and Rosenthal of her husband and her brothers who were killed, respectively, at the battles of Verdun, Liège, Charleroi, and Tannenberg.

In his youth, he and his brothers were members of the Neupfadfinder, a German Scout association and part of the German Youth movement.

* 1626 – Veit Ludwig von Seckendorff, German statesman ( d. 1692 )

* April 13 – Veit Harlan, German film director ( b. 1899 )

* December 20 – Veit Ludwig von Seckendorff, German statesman ( d. 1692 )

* December 18 – Veit Ludwig von Seckendorff, German statesman ( b. 1626 )

* September 20 – Veit Stoss, German sculptor ( b. c. 1447 )

* Scherzer, Veit ( in German ).

Philipp Veit ( 13 February 1793 – 18 December 1877 ) was a German Romantic painter.

Veit Ludwig von Seckendorf ( December 20, 1626 – December 18, 1692 ), German statesman and scholar, was a member of a German noble family, which took its name from the village of Seckendorf between Nuremberg and Langenzenn.

* Veit Stoss ( German, 1447 – 1533 )

Kolberg is a 1945 German historical film directed by Veit Harlan and Wolfgang Liebeneiner.

On 14 October 1811, he arrived in Rome, where he soon became one of the most promising of that brotherhood of young German painters which included Overbeck, Schadow, Veit, Schnorr and Ludwig Vogel ( 1788 – 1879 ), a fraternity ( some of whom selected a ruinous convent for their home ) who were banded together for resolute study and mutual criticism.

Veit Harlan ( 22 September 1899 – 13 April 1964 ) was a German film director and actor.

They were joined by Philipp Veit, Peter von Cornelius, Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Friedrich Wilhelm Schadow and a loose grouping of other German artists.

Johann Georg Veit Engelhardt ( November 12, 1791 – September 13, 1855 ), a German theologian, was born at Neustadt-on-the-Aisch.

* Veit Harlan ( 1899 – 1964 ), German film director and actor

Sankt Veit is the German name for Saint Vitus.

In 1810 four of them, Johann Friedrich Overbeck, Franz Pforr, Ludwig Vogel and Johann Konrad Hottinger moved to Rome, where they occupied the abandoned monastery of San Isidoro and were joined by Philipp Veit, Peter von Cornelius, Julius Schnorr von Karolsfeld, Friedrich Wilhelm Schadow and a loose grouping of other German artists.

She decided to take back her real name-Marie de Villepin-when she got her first female leading part in the film Baikonur by German director and producer Veit Helmer.

In 1877, German physiologist Wilhelm Kühne ( 1837 – 1900 ) first used the term enzyme, which comes from Greek ενζυμον, " in leaven ", to describe this process.

* Maquis de Lozère directed by the German antifascist Otto Kühne

They were led by the militant German communist Otto Kühne, a former member of the Reichstag, who had over 2000 Germans in the FTP under his command by July 1944.

* Hamburg School of Logistics, now Kühne School of Logistics and Management, a German business school

* Walter Georg Kühne ( 1911-1991 ), a German paleontologist

* Wilhelm Kühne ( 1837 – 1900 ), a German physiologist

* Otto Kühne ( 1893-1955 ) a German antifascist militant

General Jean-Baptiste Molinié's 40, 000 remaining men engaged 7 German divisions ( roughly 110, 000 men and 800 tanks ), capturing General Fritz Kühne of the German 253rd Infantry Division in the fighting and halting the German capture of Dunkirk for three days.