von Siebold is a German surname:

In Japan, the strait is named after Mamiya Rinzō, who traveled to the strait in 1808 whereof the name was introduced by Philipp Franz von Siebold in his book Nippon: Archiv zur Beschreibung von Japan ( 1832 – 54 ).

Peter Siebold is a member of the Scaled Composites astronaut team and was one of the test pilots for SpaceShipOne, the experimental spaceplane developed by Scaled Composites.

* c. 1682 IC Grand Theogonist is Siebold II, who officially recognises the Order of the Silver Hammer and tasks it with defending the Empire from Chaos, Daemon-worship and all other forms of heresy and magic.

It is named after the German doctor Philipp Franz von Siebold ( 1796 – 1866 ).

It is usually cited as Myrica rubra ( Loureiro ) by Siebold & Zuccarini.

During their interview with Siebold, he reveals that the inventor of the formula, Dr. Abraham Esau ( John Gielgud ), is still alive.

After they leave his apartment, Siebold is shot in the head through a window.

Brahms never married, despite strong feelings for several women and despite entering into an engagement, soon broken off, with Agathe von Siebold in Göttingen in 1859.

Von Siebold stayed with Döllinger, where he came in regular contact with other scientists.

As an army medical officer, von Siebold posted with an artillery unit.

Siebold began a medical school with 50 students appointed by the Shogun ( see Rangaku ).

Since mixed marriages were forbidden, von Siebold " lived together " with his Japanese partner Kusumoto Taki ( 楠本滝 ).

Reportedly, Siebold was not the easiest man to deal with ; he was in continuous conflict with his Dutch superiors, who felt he was arrogant.

It left for Batavia with 89 crates of Siebold's salvaged botanical collection, but Siebold, however, remained behind in Dejima.

Siebold settled in Leiden, taking with him the major part of his collection.

The Clusius garden ( a reconstruction ), the 18th century Orangery with its monumental tub plants, the rare collection of historical trees hundreds of years old, the Japanese Siebold Memorial Museum symbolising the historical link between East and West, the tropical greenhouses with their world class plant collections, and the central square and Conservatory exhibiting exotic plants from South Africa and southern Europe.

82 ( 1908 ), was premiered on 18 October 1908 in the Beethovensaal, Berlin, with Scharwenka's student Martha Siebold as the soloist and the composer himself conducting.

For his contribution to the project, Siebold, along with Mike Melvill and Brian Binnie, received the 2004 Iven C. Kincheloe Award presented by the Society of Experimental Test Pilots.

After studying at Würzburg, he went on the stage in 1825 ; but owing to an accidental meeting with the German traveller, Philipp Franz von Siebold ( 1796 – 1866 ), in July 1830, his interest was diverted to Oriental philology.

From Siebold he acquired the rudiments of Japanese, and in order to take advantage of the instructions of Ko-ching-chang, a Chinese teacher whom Siebold had brought home with him, he made himself acquainted with Malay, the only language except Chinese which Ko-ching-chang could understand.

Stanislas Julien invited him to Paris, and he would probably have accepted the invitation, as a disagreement had broken out between him and Siebold, had not M. Baud, the Dutch colonial minister, appointed him Japanese translator with a salary of 1800 forms (£ 150 ).

He was particularly involved with the flora of Japan, following the footsteps of notably Carl Peter Thunberg, and Philipp Franz von Siebold.

He worked extensively with Philipp Franz von Siebold, assisting in describing his collections from Japan, but also described plants discovered in other areas, including Mexico.

He planned, together with Philipp Franz von Siebold ( 1796-1866 ), the foundation of the " Koninklijke Nederlandsche Maatschappij tot aanmoediging van den Tuinbouw ".

Invited to Holland by an acquaintance of the family, von Siebold applied for a position as a military doctor.

When the Japanese discovered, by accident, that von Siebold had a map of the northern parts of Japan, the government accused him of high treason and of being a spy for Russia.

* Philipp Franz von Siebold ( 1796-1866 ), German physician, significant for his study of Japanese flora and fauna.

Siebold holds a degree in aerospace engineering from California Polytechnic University ; a design engineer at Scaled Composites since 1996, Siebold was responsible for the simulator, navigation system, and ground control system for the SpaceShipOne project.

Although he was one of four qualified pilots for SpaceShipOne, Siebold did not pilot the craft during the flights later in 2004 to meet the requirements of the Ansari X Prize.

Although Siebold flew SpaceShipOne to an altitude of 32 km ( just under 20 miles ), he did not cross the 100 km Kármán line -- the international standard for reaching space.

He also undertook, in connection with Philipp Franz von Siebold, the publication of the Moniteur des Indes, a valuable series of scientific papers, mainly from his own pen, on the foreign possessions of Holland, which was continued for three years.

Siebold first introduced to Europe such familiar garden-plants as the Hosta and the Hydrangea otaksa.

He continued his education in Nagasaki under the direction of German physician Philipp Franz von Siebold, the first European to teach Western medicine in Japan.

* Josepha von Siebold ( 1771 – 1849 ), gynaecologist, the first credentialled midwife in Germany.

At the end of 1875 he made his first portrait, an engraving of the German physician Philipp Franz von Siebold.

Philipp Franz von Siebold arrived just at a time when, in 1830, political troubles erupted in Brussels, leading soon to the Belgian independence.

It was at this time that Schlegel met Philipp Franz von Siebold.

The Japanese ordered Siebold into house arrest and expelled him from Japan on October 22, 1829.

The " Philipp Franz von Siebold collection ", containing many type specimens, was the earliest botanical collection from Japan.

Arai Hakuseki, who knew in the 18th century that there were stone tools in Japan, suggested that there was Shukushin in ancient Japan, and then Philipp Franz von Siebold claimed that indigenous Japanese was Ainu people.

Currently, several stuffed specimens can be found in Japan and the National Museum of Natural History, Leiden, the Netherlands, bought by Philipp Franz von Siebold.

Even before Japan opened to foreigners in the middle of the 19th century, the sea's beauty was praised and introduced to the Western world by those who visited Japan, including Philipp Franz von Siebold, and after the country's opening, Ferdinand von Richthofen and Thomas Cook.

The species was brought from Japan ( Dejima ) to Europe by the German physician Philipp Franz von Siebold in 1830.

Western medicine had been introduced into Edo period Japan by German-speaking physicians such as Engelbert Kaempfer and Philipp Franz von Siebold, and the German physician Erwin Balz was serving as the personal physician to Emperor Meiji.

Another major contribution to the collections was made by Philipp Franz von Siebold, a German physician who was employed on Deshima ( Japan ) by the VOC from 1823 until his expulsion by Japan in 1829.

Though Hosta plantaginea originates in China, most of the species that provide the modern plants were introduced from Japan to Europe by Philipp Franz von Siebold in the mid-19th century.