Handel and his father travelled to Weissenfels to visit either Handel's half-brother, Carl, or nephew, Georg Christian, who was serving as valet to Duke Johann Adolf I. Handel and the duke convinced his father to allow him to take lessons in musical composition and keyboard technique from Friedrich Wilhelm Zachow, the organist of Halle's Marienkirche.

His son, Karl Wilhelm Böttiger ( August 15, 1790-November 26, 1862 ; not to be confused with the Swedish writer Carl Wilhelm Böttiger ), was a historian and biographer of his father.

His parents, Carl Gustavus and Gunda ( née Jacobson ) Lawrence, were both the offspring of Norwegian immigrants who had met while teaching at the high school in Canton, South Dakota, where his father was also the superintendent of schools.

Young Carl Jung was taken by his father to live with Emilie Jung's unmarried sister in Basel, but was later brought back to the pastor's residence.

After a summary trial, Carl and his father were banished from Württemberg.

He wants to become involved with his hero, the corporate raider Gordon Gekko ( Michael Douglas ), a ruthless and legendary Wall Street player, whose values could not conflict more with those of Bud's father Carl ( Martin Sheen ), a blue-collar maintenance foreman at Bluestar Airlines and president of Bluestar's machinists ' union, who believes success is achieved through work and actually providing something of value, not speculating on the goods and services of others.

His father, Carl Page, earned a Ph. D. in computer science in 1965 when the field was in its infancy, and is considered a " pioneer in computer science and artificial intelligence.

His father worked as a stenographer in the office of a lawyer and senator, but died when Carl was two years old.

His father, Carl Wilhelm von Sydow, was an ethnologist and professor of Irish, Scandinavian, and comparative folklore at the University of Lund.

He was originally supposed to be Gladstone Gander's father, Daphne Duck's husband and Gus's uncle, but Carl Barks later changed his mind about that matter, making Goosetave Gander ( who was originally Gladstone's adoptive father after Luke and Daphne " overate at a free-lunch picnic ") Gladstone's biological father and Daphne's husband.

Raised on his father's potato farm, Carl played on sandlot baseball teams with his father, who, he maintains, was a better athlete than he was.

It was not until 1986, prior to a trip to Italy and while applying for a US passport to travel abroad, when his mother provided him with the hand-written copy of his original birth certificate that Holmes learned the name of his biological father, Carl Estes.

The father of modern strategic study, Carl von Clausewitz, defined military strategy as " the employment of battles to gain the end of war.

During Saturday nights Carl would listen to the radio with his father and hear the Grand Ole Opry, and Roy Acuff's broadcasts on the Opry inspired him to ask his parents for a guitar.

His father, Herman McCall, moved to Boston from Georgia, and left the family when Carl McCall was eleven.

After exchanging shots and chasing through the " Fiesta de Carlotta " fireworks celebration ( much of it archived footage from The Bribe ), Rigby shoots Rice and frisks the corpse for instructions leading him to a hideout where he finds Juliet, her father ( actually still alive ), and her butler, who introduces himself as Field Marshal Wilfried von Kluck ( Carl Reiner ).

Carl August Edward " Ed " Tewes is considered as the founding father.

In late 2005, Carl's son Carl Gardner, Jr. took over as lead with the group when his father retired.

Mannerheim's father, Carl Robert, Count Mannerheim ( 1835 – 1914 ), was a playwright who held liberal and radical political ideas but was a businessman and industrialist whose success varied.

His godparents were his mother's first cousin, Prince George of Cambridge ( represented by his father, the Duke of Cambridge ); his paternal aunt, the Duchess of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha ( represented by his maternal grandmother, the Duchess of Kent ); and Queen Victoria's half-brother, Carl, Prince of Leiningen ( represented by The Duke of Wellington, Conservative Leader in the Lords ).

During the winter of 1879 and 1880, she and her father visited Washington and gained permission from Secretary of the Interior Carl Schurz for the Paiutes to return to Malheur at their own expense.

Karl was an almost exact copy of his father physically and it was strange to see the expected become the unexpected.

In 1835 Karl, then seventeen, began attending the University of Bonn, where he wished to study philosophy and literature, but his father insisted on law as a more practical field.

When he was two years old, his father was killed in a railway accident, and his name was changed to Karl Friedrich Benz in remembrance of his father .< ref > Karl Benz family gravestone Karl is the spelling of his first name on all of his official personal and municipal documents throughout his life, such as birth, school, honorary doctorate, the Baden State Metal certificate, and on his family grave marker as displayed to the right.

Radek was born in Lemberg, Austria-Hungary ( now Lviv in Ukraine ), as Karol Sobelsohn, to a Jewish family, his father, Bernhard, worked in the post office and died whilst Karl was young.

His father, Karl Wilhelm Ferdinand von Bismarck ( Schönhausen, 13 November 1771 – 22 November 1845 ), was a Junker estate owner and a former Prussian military officer ; his mother, Wilhelmine Luise Mencken ( Potsdam, 24 February 1789 – Berlin ), the well-educated daughter of a senior government official in Berlin.

He was the father of the philosopher Ludwig Andreas Feuerbach and the mathematician Karl Wilhelm Feuerbach ; and the grandfather of the painter Anselm Feuerbach.

The ideology was Marxism-Leninism ; this reflected the fact that Stalin himself was not a Communist theoretician, in contrast to Karl Marx and Vladimir Lenin, and that he prided himself on maintaining the legacy of Lenin as a founding father for the Soviet Union and the future Communist world.

His father Karl Ernst Emil Hennig was a rail worker.

* May 19 – Archduke Karl Ludwig of Austria, father of Archduke Ferdinand ( b. 1833 )

* April 5 – Karl XII becomes king of Sweden upon the death of his father, Karl XI.

He formally established the academic discipline and, with Karl Marx and Max Weber, is commonly cited as the principal architect of modern social science and father of sociology.

Friedrich Engels (; 28 November 1820 – 5 August 1895 ) was a German-English industrialist, social scientist, author, political theorist, philosopher, and father of Marxist theory, alongside Karl Marx.

Franz Joseph was soon joined by three younger brothers: Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian ( born 1832, the future Emperor Maximilian of Mexico ); Archduke Karl Ludwig ( born 1833, and the father of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria ), and Archduke Ludwig Viktor ( born 1842 ), and a sister, Maria Anna ( born 1835 ), who died at the age of four.

It was thus at Olmütz on 2 December that, by the abdication of his uncle Ferdinand and the renunciation of his father, the mild-mannered Franz Karl, Franz Joseph succeeded as Emperor of Austria.

Influenced by American revivalistic teachings, Livingstone's reading of the missionary Karl Gützlaff's " Appeal to the Churches of Britain and America on behalf of China " enabled him to persuade his father that medical study could advance religious ends.

Karl Salomo Zachariae von Lingenthal, ( September 14, 1769 – March 27, 1843 ), German jurist, was born at Meissen in Saxony, the son of a lawyer and was the father of Karl Eduard Zachariae.

He reversed some of the liberal measures of his predecessor, his father, Alexander II.

In disposition Alexander bore little resemblance to his soft-hearted, liberal father, and still less to his refined, philosophic, sentimental, chivalrous, yet cunning granduncle, emperor Alexander I of Russia, who could have been given the title of " the first gentleman of Europe ".

In 1889 Alexander's father, King Milan, unexpectedly abdicated and withdrew to private life, proclaiming Alexander king of Serbia under a regency until he should attain his majority at eighteen years of age.

On attaining his majority at the age of 21 in 1262, Alexander declared his intention of resuming the projects on the Western Isles which the death of his father thirteen years before had cut short.

The inscription honours his father, also called Alexander and also a philosopher.

Alexander Grothendieck was born in Berlin to anarchist parents: a Ukrainian father from an ultimately Hassidic family, Alexander " Sascha " Shapiro aka Tanaroff, and a mother from a German Protestant family, Johanna " Hanka " Grothendieck ; both of his parents had broken away from their early backgrounds in their teens.

Bonaventure, who may not have sat under Alexander directly, nevertheless referred to Alexander as his " father and master " and wished to " follow in his footsteps.

Other famous victims are Philip II of Macedon ( 336 BC ), the father of Alexander the Great, and Roman consul Julius Caesar ( 44 BC ).

Charles ' wife Georgiana died in Worcester on 1 September 1827, the same year as his father, their second son ( also named Charles ) and their newborn son Alexander.

Cesare's father, Pope Alexander VI, was the first pope who openly recognized his children by a lover.

Quellek later confides to Alexander that he has always viewed " Dr. Lazarus " as a father.

Unlike his father, the new tsar Alexander III ( 1881 – 1894 ) was throughout his reign a staunch reactionary who revived the maxim of " Orthodoxy, Autocracy, and National Character ".

Following the visit of a diplomatic mission from the Eastern Roman Empire led by Alexander, Huneric restored properties seized by his father from the merchants of Carthage.

* 1917 – King Alexander assumes the throne of Greece after his father Constantine I abdicates under pressure by allied armies occupying Athens.

Her mother was Vannozza dei Cattanei, one of the many mistresses of Lucrezia's father Rodrigo Borgia, who is better known as Pope Alexander VI.

After the death of her second husband, Lucrezia's father, Pope Alexander VI, arranged a third marriage.

His father was Herman Alexander Neumann, originally from the German city of Bromberg ( now in Poland ) who had emigrated with his family to London at the age of 15.

Moreover, from 1502 to 1503 he witnessed the brutal reality of the state-building methods of Cesare Borgia ( 1475 – 1507 ) and his father Pope Alexander VI, who were then engaged in the process of trying to bring a large part of central Italy under their possession.

* 1894 – Nicholas II becomes the new Tsar of Russia after his father, Alexander III, dies.

Alexander Von Humboldt, considered to be the founding father of physical geography.

* Alexander Von Humboldt ( 1769 – 1859 ), considered the father of modern geography.

In 338 BC, the Peloponnesian League was disbanded, when Philip II of Macedon, father of Alexander the Great, formed the League of Corinth after defeating Thebes and Athens.