Bloomsday has also been celebrated since 1994 in the Hungarian town of Szombathely, the fictional birthplace of Leopold Bloom's father, Virág Rudolf, an emigrant Hungarian Jew.

* Stream of Conviviality For Leopold Bloom's Day-New York Times, 10 June 2010

In Ulysses, James Joyce had Stephen Dedalus sing the song to Leopold Bloom in Bloom's kitchen ( Ithica ).

In the 1900s ( decade ), under the reign of Leopold II, construction boomed and changed the town ’ s character with the addition of the broad avenues and residential areas that we know today.

It has also been suggested by Jeffrey Meyer in " Orwell's Apocalypse: Coming Up For Air, Modern Fiction Studies " that George Orwell's primary character George Bowling in " Coming Up For Air " was modelled on Leopold Bloom.

* Leopold " Butters " Stotch a minor character on the television series South Park

* Leopold von Flockenstuffen, a character in the BBC sitcom Allo ' Allo!

* In The Illusionist ( 2006 ), a central character is the fictitious " Crown Prince Leopold ", son of the Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria.

He is not, however, meant to be the same person as the historic Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany, who would have held the title at that time, as the fictitious character is not a member of the Royal Family.

Leopold, however, due to his " haughty " character, was not welcome in aristocratic circles.

Leopold " Butters " Stotch is a fictional character in the animated television series South Park.

James Joyce set much of the action in his novel Ulysses around the bay, from the Forty Foot bathing place — in which the character Buck Mulligan washed on Bloomsday morning — to Howth, where Leopold Bloom made love to his wife Molly under the rhododendrons.

In a letter to his father Leopold written from Munich on 11 October 1777, Mozart described his character as " full of fire, spirit and life.

He is the father of Stephen Dedalus, a principal character in both books, and a friend of Leopold Bloom, the hero of Ulysses.

* Leopold Bloom ( Virág, originally Blum ), a fictional character in the James Joyce novel Ulysses

The tune is remembered by the character Leopold Bloom in James Joyce's novel Ulysses ( 1922 ) while he is idly imagining poisoning his wife.

The wife of main character Leopold Bloom, she roughly corresponds to Penelope in the Odyssey.

* Leopold Bloom, the fictional Jewish character at the heart of the James Joyce novel Ulysses, lived at " 52 Clanbrassil Street "; a plaque commemorating this can be found on the wall of 52 Upper Clanbrassil Street.

* Leopold Bloom, fictional character in James Joyce's Ulysses

A security blanket was also featured quite prominently and used by main character, Leopold Bloom, portrayed by Gene Wilder in the 1968 Mel Brooks comedy The Producers, and its subsequent, 2005 musical remake The Producers in which the character is played by Matthew Broderick.

Leopold Bloom, a character in James Joyce's Ulysses, fantasizes about it while lunching in the Ormond: " Jenny Lind soup: stock, sage, raw eggs, half-pint of cream.

In James Joyce's Ulysses, the main character Leopold Bloom thinks briefly ( and incompletely ) of a lyric Bunn wrote: " Whose smile upon each feature plays with such and such replete ”.

The man was King Leopold 2, of the Belgians, who in 1885 concluded that he had better grab a colony while the grabbing was still good.

Leopold was born in 1887 and educated at Yale University.

Leopold believed that harm was frequently done to natural systems out of a sense of ownership and this idea eclipsed community.

The Dowager Queen Constance was anxious for her son's life and she escaped with King Ladislaus to the court of Leopold VI, Duke of Austria.

As a student of Florian Leopold Gassmann, and a protégé of Gluck, Salieri was a cosmopolitan composer who wrote operas in three languages.

It was through Pacini that Salieri gained the attention of the composer Florian Leopold Gassmann, who, impressed with his talents and concerned for his future, took the young orphan to Vienna where he personally directed and paid for the remainder of his musical education.

For example, when Salieri was appointed Kapellmeister in 1788 he revived Figaro instead of bringing out a new opera of his own ; and when he went to the coronation festivities for Leopold II in 1790 he had no fewer than three Mozart masses in his luggage.

Archduke Charles of Austria, Duke of Teschen (, also known as Karl von Österreich-Teschen ) ( Full name: Karl Ludwig Johann Josef Lorenz of Austria ) ( 5 September 1771 – 30 April 1847 ) was an Austrian field-marshal, the third son of emperor Leopold II and his wife Infanta Maria Luisa of Spain.

The Congo Free State was a corporate state privately controlled by Leopold II, King of the Belgians through the Association Internationale Africaine, a non-governmental organization.

Leopold was the sole shareholder and chairman.

The melody of the Deutschlandlied was originally adapted by Joseph Haydn in 1797 to provide music to the poem " Gott erhalte Franz den Kaiser " (" God save Franz the Emperor ") by Lorenz Leopold Haschka.

Although the term " dominatrix " was not used, the classic example in literature of the female dominant-male submissive relationship is portrayed in the 1870 novella Venus in Furs by Austrian writer Leopold von Sacher-Masoch.

He found her a publisher, and her book was reviewed by Aldo Leopold, Joseph Grinnell, and Jean Delacour.

The historic emphasis and poetic naturalist writings for protection was on wild places, from notable ecologists in the history of conservation biology, such as Aldo Leopold and Arthur Tansley, were far removed from urban centres where the concentration of pollution and environmental degradation is located.

The word ' ester ' was coined in 1848 by German chemist Leopold Gmelin, probably as a contraction of the German Essigäther-acetic ether.

By May 1683 the Ottoman threat to Emperor Leopold I's capital, Vienna, was very real.

It was at Leopold I's camp where Eugene arrived in mid-August.

His grandfather, Thomas Francis, founder of the Carignano line of the House of Savoy, was the son of Catherine Michelle – a daughter of Philip II of Spain – and the great-grandson of the Emperor Charles V. But of more immediate consequence to Leopold I was the fact that Eugene was the second cousin of Victor Amadeus, the Duke of Savoy, a connection that the Emperor hoped might prove useful in any future confrontation with France.

With the signing of the Treaty of Ryswick in September / October 1697, the desultory war in the west was finally brought to an inconclusive end, and Leopold I could once again devote all his martial energies into defeating the Ottoman Turks in the east.

With the monarchy at the point of complete financial breakdown Leopold I was at last persuaded to change the government.

Also important was forester and ecologist Aldo Leopold, one of the founders of the Wilderness Society in 1935, who wrote a classic of nature observation and ethical philosophy, A Sand County Almanac, published in 1949.

Leopold was, from 1765 to 1790, the Grand duke | Grand Duke of Tuscany