Von Kloberg, who often referred to his clients as " the damned ," eventually went on to represent Saddam Hussein, Samuel K. Doe of Liberia, Nicolae Ceauşescu of Romania, Mobutu Sésé Seko of the then-Zaire and the Burmese embassy in the United States.

Von Kloberg himself reveled in the motto, " Shame is for sissies.

Von Kloberg committed suicide in 2005 by jumping from the walls of the Castel Sant ' Angelo in Rome.

*" King Kigeli V Honors Von Kloberg, DuVal ", The Washington Diplomat, July 2001.

Of these there are surely few that would be more rewarding discoveries than Verner Von Heidenstam, the Swedish poet and novelist who received the award in 1916 and whose centennial was celebrated two years ago.

Von Strahlenberg's classification was the first attempt at classification of a large number of languages some of which are Altaic.

Pfanzagl's axiomatization was endorsed by Oskar Morgenstern: " Von Neumann and I have anticipated " the question whether probabilities " might, perhaps more typically, be subjective and have stated specifically that in the latter case axioms could be found from which could derive the desired numerical utility together with a number for the probabilities ( cf.

Some argue that the concept of the collapse of a " real " wave function was introduced by Heisenberg and later developed by John Von Neumann in 1932.

As a serious proposal, it was first suggested by mathematician John Von Neumann in the late 1940s when he proposed a kinematic self-reproducing automaton model as a thought experiment.

As with the Von der Tann design, which was drawn up at a similar time, all guns could be fired either side in broadsides, meaning more guns could come to bear than with the Helgoland design, despite having fewer in total.

Von Trier's next film, Breaking the Waves ( 1996 ), the first film in von Trier's ' Golden Heart Trilogy ', won the Grand Prix at Cannes and featured Emily Watson, who was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress.

Von Trier's next feature film was a horror movie, Antichrist, about " a grieving couple who retreat to their cabin in the woods, hoping a return to Eden will repair their broken hearts and troubled marriage ; but nature takes its course and things go from bad to worse ".

Von Trier has stated he was inspired to make a trilogy about the United States as a reaction to Americans at the Cannes film festival who said he had no right to make the Dancer in the Dark, which was often viewed as being critical of a country he has never been to ( and has no intention of ever visiting, due to his phobia of travel ); however, von Trier himself has stated in interviews he did not intend it to be a criticism of America, saying the film takes place in a " fictional America ".

Von Sacher-Masoch was born in the city then known as Lemberg, the capital of the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria, at the time a province of the Austrian Empire ( now Lviv, Ukraine ), into the Roman Catholic family of an Austrian police director of Spanish descent and Charlotte von Masoch, a Ukrainian noblewoman.

In the top of the ninth inning, Phillies first baseman Von Hayes hit a short fly ball to left field, which was pursued by both Smith and left fielder Curt Ford.

Von Feuerbach was the originator of the famous maxim nullum crimen, nulla poena sine praevia lege poenali: " There's no crime and hence there shall not be punishment if at the time no penal law existed "

But San Francisco's defense tightened up on the next 3 plays, forcing 2 incompletions and a completed pass for no gain, and Miami was forced to settle for Von Schamann's second field goal of the game to cut their deficit to 28-13 with 12 seconds left in the half.

A reason Von Braun, head of NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center during the 1960s, advocated for a smaller station after his large one was not built was that he wished to provide his employees with work beyond developing the Saturn rockets, which would be completed relatively early during Project Apollo.

The Triassic was named in 1834 by Friedrich Von Alberti, after the three distinct rock layers ( tri meaning " three ") that are found throughout Germany and northwestern Europe — red beds, capped by chalk, followed by black shales — called the ' Trias.

Richard Farnsworth earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor for his portrayal of Alvin Straight ; the oldest person ever to be nominated for a Best Actor Oscar until Max von Sydow and Christopher Plummer were both nominated ( although Plummer and Von Sydow were nominated in the supporting category, where as Farnsworth was lead ) in 2012 at age 82 ( Plummer also won the award that year, being its oldest recipient ).

Von Braun was working on his creative doctorate when the Nazi Party gained power in Germany.

Von Braun's thesis, Construction, Theoretical, and Experimental Solution to the Problem of the Liquid Propellant Rocket ( dated 16 April 1934 ), was kept classified by the German army and was not published until 1960.

Von Laue realized that electromagnetic radiation of a shorter wavelength was needed to observe such small spacings, and suggested that X-rays might have a wavelength comparable to the unit-cell spacing in crystals.

Von Laue developed a law that connects the scattering angles and the size and orientation of the unit-cell spacings in the crystal, for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1914.

# Margareta ( 1480 – 1537 ) wife of Count Ludwig Von Helfenstein-Wiesentheid, was killed by peasants on 16 April 1525 in the Massacre of Weinsberg during the German Peasants ' War.

It is the first mineral to be named after someone, and was first described in 1789 for an occurrence in Haslach, Harzburg and Oberstein, Germany, and named for Colonel Hendrik Von Prehn ( 1733 – 1785 ), commander of the military forces of the Dutch colony at the Cape of Good Hope from 1768 to 1780.

This event became known as Von Bredow's Death Ride after the brigade commander Adalbert von Bredow ; it would be used in the following decades to argue that massed cavalry charges still had a place on the modern battlefield.

It had been known for many years, from the predictions of Kelvin and Von Helmholtz, and confirmed by the experiments of Fedderssen, that in many cases an electric discharge is of an oscillatory character.

The observation that absurd images are easier to remember is known as the Von Restorff effect, but was refuted as a mnemonic technique by several studies ( Hock et al.

The Lamella system ( also known as the Von Roll system ) was developed by the Von Roll company after the rolled steel rails used in the Strub system became unavailable.

Von Tilzer became one of the best known Tin Pan Alley songwriters.

This separation of data and instructions is known as the Harvard architecture ( although the exact nature of this separation that makes a machine Harvard, rather than Von Neumann, has been obscured with the passage of time, see Modified Harvard architecture ).

The resultant demand that instructions and data be placed on the memory later came to be known as the Von Neumann Bottleneck.

Both Jackson and von Tempsky received an honourable Mention in Despatches and Von Tempsky later painted a well known water colour showing himself in a very dramatic light.

* First known performance of a Shakespeare play in translation: Romeo and Juliet is performed at Nördlingen in Bavaria in an anonymous German version, Von Romeo undth Julitha.

According to Professor Ursula Acosta, a historian and member of the Puerto Rican Genealogy Society, the Kupferschein family emigrated from Austria to Trieste, where Franz Von Kupferschein was known as Francisco Confersin.

Because of this, Durham is staging a massive, momentary buyout of the world's processing power to simulate a minute or two of a " Garden of Eden " configuration of an infinitely-expanding, massively complex cellular automaton universe ( similar to what is known as a " Spacefiller " configuration in Conway's Game of Life ) based on a fictional, Turing-complete cellular automaton known as TVC (" Turing / Von Neumann / Chiang ", named after its conceiver and designer ), in which each iteration of the expansion serves to " manufacture " an extra layer of blocks of a computing configuration.

The First World War brought with it plots against the Canal and the most notable of them came to be known as " The Von Papen Plot ".

Von Lauenstein, another assistant of Köhler, is known mainly for his investigation of time errors and memory.

Von Teese is known for her fascination with 1940s cinema and classic retro style.

Von Teese is best known for her burlesque routines and is frequently dubbed " the Queen of Burlesque "< ref >

One of the earliest known bloopers is attributed to 1930s radio broadcaster Harry Von Zell, who accidentally referred to then-US President Herbert Hoover as " Hoobert Heever " during an introduction.

Marie-Louise Von Franz extended the view of projection to cover phenomena in Patterns of Creativity Mirrored in Creation Myths: "... wherever known reality stops, where we touch the unknown, there we project an archetypal image ".

Von Sydow had never appeared in an English-language film and was best known for his performances in Ingmar Bergman ’ s dramatic films.

In 1932 the film director Josef von Sternberg commissioned architect Richard Neutra to design a residence in the avant-garde American modernism architectural style, known as the Von Sternberg house.

Owing to the box office success and continued popularity of The Sound of Music ( 1965 ), Plummer remains best known for his portrayal of Captain Von Trapp, a role he reportedly disliked.

This date would be equivalent to only Pepi II's Year 62 ( on the biannual dating system ) and conforms well with the suggestion of a 64 Year reign for him by Goedicke and Von Beckerath given the noticeable absence of known dates for Pepi II from his 33rd to 47th Counts.

Other well known Faroese musicians include: Eivør Pálsdóttir, Teitur Lassen, Lena Anderssen, Høgni Lisberg, Høgni Reistrup, Petur Pólson, Terji Rasmussen, Evi Tausen, Hallur Joensen, Hanus G. Johansen, Heine Lützen, Kári av Reyni, Kári P., Alex Bærendsen, Regin Dahl, Davur Juul Magnussen, Simon Von Konoy, Ólavur Olsen, Eyðun Nolsøe, Guðrun Sólja Jacobsen, Kári Sverisson, Steintór Rasmussen, Anna Katrin Egilstrøð, Brandur Enni, Linda Andrews, Lyon Hansen, Jens Marni Hansen, Jóannes Lamhauge, Annika av Matras and Guðrið Hansdóttir.