Like his friend Siegfried Sassoon, he wrote of his experiences in World War I in both verse and prose.

Wittgenstein wrote to Siegfried Rapp on June 5, 1950: You don't build a house just so that someone else can live in it.

Tucholsky wrote about this special relationship in a " Vita " ( biography ) which he wrote in Sweden two years before his death: " Tucholsky owes to the publisher of the paper, Siegfried Jacobsohn, who died in the year 1926, everything he has become.

Impressed by the tall, handsome German, De Koven wrote to a friend: " I have just met a charming German of keen intelligence who calls himself Siegfried.

World War I gave rise to British war poets and writers such as Wilfred Owen, Siegfried Sassoon, Robert Graves and Rupert Brooke who wrote ( often paradoxically ), of their expectations of war, and / or their experiences in the trench.

Michael Jackson wrote and performed a song, called " Mind is the Magic ", about Siegfried and Roy.

In 1980 Baker wrote Fatal Spring, a play for television dealing with lives of poets Wilfred Owen, Siegfried Sassoon and Robert Graves ; this appeared on BBC 2 on 7 November 1980.

Fischer-Dieskau also performed many works of contemporary music, including Benjamin Britten ( who chose Fischer-Dieskau as the baritone soloist when writing War Requiem ), Samuel Barber, Hans Werner Henze, Karl Amadeus Hartmann ( who wrote his Gesangsszene for him ), Ernst Krenek, Witold Lutosławski, Siegfried Matthus, Othmar Schoeck, Winfried Zillig, Gottfried von Einem and Aribert Reimann.

While serving in the British Army's Royal Artillery, where he rose to the rank of Captain, he wrote the wartime hit, " We're Going to Hang out the Washing on the Siegfried Line " for the British Expeditionary Force.

Author and First World War poet Siegfried Sassoon frequently lodged in the hotel adjoining Exchange station and there in 1917 wrote his A Soldier's Declaration which appeared in the press and was read to the House of Commons.

" The backward look transforms its object ," Siegfried Giedion wrote of historicist architectural styles ; " every spectator at every period — at every moment, indeed — inevitably transforms the past according to his own nature.

De Reszke was equally successful singing in German, and his appearances as Lohengrin, Walther von Stolzing, Siegfried and Tristan were lauded by music critics, who praised him for demonstrating how the extremely demanding and often declamatory music that Wagner wrote for his heldentenors could be sung with beauty of tone and, wherever practicable, a smooth legato line.

Along with future collaborators like Walter Benjamin, Max Horkheimer, Ernst Bloch, Adorno was profoundly disillusioned by the ease with which Germany's intellectual and spiritual leaders — among them Max Weber, Max Scheler, Ernst Simmel, as well as his friend Siegfried Kracauer — came out in support of the war.

The original screenplay had Franz Liebkind make Max and Leo swear The Siegfried Oath.

Accompanied by The Ride of the Valkyries, they promised fealty to Siegfried, Wagner, Nietzsche, Hindenburg, the Graf Spee, the Blue Max, and " Adolf You-Know-Who ".

He edited volumes of the letters of the playwright Oscar Wilde, the writer and caricaturist Max Beerbohm, and the writer George Moore, as well as the diaries of the poet Siegfried Sassoon and the autobiography of Arthur Ransome.

Lucas ( RHD Ltd ) 1950 ; All in Due Time by Humphry House ( RHD Ltd ) 1955 ; George Moore: Letters to Lady Cunard 1895-1933 ( RHD Ltd ) 1957 ; The Letters of Oscar Wilde ( RHD Ltd ) 1962 ; Max Beerbohm: Letters to Reggie Turner ( RHD Ltd ) 1964 ; More Theatres by Max Beerbohm ( RHD Ltd ) 1969 ; Last Theatres by Max Beerbohm ( RHD Ltd ) 1970 ; A Peep into the Past by Max Beerbohm ( Heinemann ) 1972 ; A Catalogue of the Caricatures of Max Beerbohm ( Macmillan ) 1972 ; The Autobiography of Arthur Ransome ( Cape ) 1976 ; Electric Delights by William Plomer ( Cape ) 1978 ; Selected Letters of Oscar Wilde ( Oxford ) 1979 ; Two Men of Letters ( Michael Joseph ) 1979 ; Siegfried Sassoon: Diaries 1920-1922 3 vols.

( Faber ) 1981-85 ; War Poems of Siegfried Sassoon ( Faber ) 1983 ; More Letters of Oscar Wilde ( Murray ) 1985 ; Siegfried Sassoon: Letters to Max Beerbohm ( Faber ) 1986 ; Letters of Max Beerbohm ( Murray ) 1986.

The list of reviewers of the German Ideology and Utopia includes a remarkable roll call of individuals who became famous in exile, after the rise of Hitler: Hannah Arendt, Max Horkheimer, Herbert Marcuse, Paul Tillich, Hans Speier, Günther Stern ( aka Günther Anders ), Waldemar Gurian, Siegfried Kracauer, Otto Neurath, Karl August Wittfogel, Béla Fogarasi, and Leo Strauss.

In another episode, Siegfried and Max casually discuss the various flavors of cyanide pills they have been issued.

It is raspberry that month at CONTROL, and Max offers Siegfried a taste.

In the same episode, Max and Siegfried have a show and tell of various weapons they have ; Max boasts of having a deadly non-regulation pistol from a Chicago Mail Order House.

Members of the PPU have included Vera Brittain, Benjamin Britten, Clifford Curzon, Alex Comfort, Eric Gill, Ben Greene, Laurence Housman, Aldous Huxley, George Lansbury, Kathleen Lonsdale, Reginald Sorensen, George MacLeod, Sybil Morrison, John Middleton Murry, Peter Pears, Max Plowman, Arthur Ponsonby, Bertrand Russell, Siegfried Sassoon, Donald Soper, Sybil Thorndike, Michael Tippett and Wilfred Wellock.

Achilles, like Siegfried in The Nibelungenlied, is potentially the swiftest of men and may accordingly be called swift-footed even when he stands idle.

* 1977 – German Federal prosecutor Siegfried Buback and his driver are shot by two Red Army Faction members while waiting at a red light.

To many Germans, the expression " stab in the back " was evocative of Richard Wagner's 1876 opera Götterdämmerung, in which Hagen murders his enemy Siegfried with a spear in his back.

Warrior to War: Sigurd | Siegfried departs from Kriemhild.

In the Epic poetry | epic poem Nibelungenlied ( Song of the Nibelungs ), Siegfried is famously stabbed in the back by Hagen ( legend ) | Hagen.

Because of theological statements like this, many past Egyptologists, such as Siegfried Morenz, believed that beneath the polytheistic traditions of Egyptian religion there was an increasing belief in a unity of the divine, moving toward monotheism.

It largely evolved from the works of directors like Germaine Dulac, Louis Delluc, Jean Epstein, Sergei Eisenstein, Lev Kuleshov, and Dziga Vertov and film theorists like Rudolf Arnheim, Béla Balázs and Siegfried Kracauer.

Siegfried Fred Singer ( born September 27, 1924 ) is an Austrian-born American physicist and emeritus professor of environmental science at the University of Virginia.

Often depicted in carvings c. 800 AD, the Norse hero Gunther ( also known as Gunnar ), played a lute with his toes as he lay dying in a snake-pit, in the legend of Siegfried.

In the Nibelungenlied, Kriemhild marries Attila ( Etzel in German ) after her first husband Siegfried was murdered by Hagen with the complicity of her brother, King Gunther.

In the Völsunga saga, Attila ( Atli in Norse ) defeats the Frankish king Sigebert I ( Sigurðr or Siegfried ) and the Burgundian King Guntram ( Gunnar or Gunther ), but is later assassinated by Queen Fredegund ( Gudrun or Kriemhild ), the sister of the latter and wife of the former.

* Tom Siegfried, The Bit and the Pendulum, Wiley, 2000.

* 1954 – Siegfried Handloser, German physician ( b. 1895 )

In the spring of 1941, Ribbentrop appointed an assemblage of SA men to German embassies in Eastern Europe, with Manfred von Killinger going to Romania, Siegfried Kasche to Croatia, Adolf Beckerle to Bulgaria, Dietrich von Jagow to Hungary, and Hans Ludin to Slovakia.

Siegfried Balke ( CSU ) succeeds Strauss as Minister of Atomic Affairs.

Years later she photographed Las Vegas entertainers Siegfried and Roy.

It was Siegfried I, Count of Ardennes who traded some of his ancestral lands with the monks of the Abbey of St. Maximin in Trier in 963 for an ancient, supposedly Roman, fort named Lucilinburhuc.

“ Stanley Milgram and Siegfried Lenz: An Analysis of Deutschstunde in the Framework of Social Psychology .” Neophilologus: International Journal of Modern and Mediaeval Language and Literature 91 ( 1 ) 2007: 135-148.

* 1872 – Siegfried Flesch, Austrian sabre fencer ( d. 1939 )

* 1858 – Siegfried Alkan, German composer ( d. 1941 )

* 1895 – Siegfried Handloser, German physician ( d. 1954 )

* 1917 – Siegfried Jamrowski, German pilot ( d. 2012 )

* 2003 – Roy Horn of Siegfried & Roy is attacked by one of the show's tigers, canceling the show until 2009, when they rejoined the tiger that mauled Roy just six years earlier.