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    Elberfeld is a municipal subdivision of the German city of Wuppertal; it was an independent town until 1929. The first official mentioning of the geographic...
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    Elberfeld is a town in Greer Township, Warrick County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 625 as of the 2010 census. Elberfeld is one of...
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  • The Elberfeld uprising was one of the revolutionary movements in Germany in 1849, part of the German Constitution campaign. v t e...
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    Wuppertal (redirect from Barmen-Elberfeld)
    founded in 1929 by the merger of Elberfeld, Barmen, Ronsdorf, Cronenberg and Vohwinkel, and was initially "Barmen-Elberfeld" before adopting its present name...
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    Norman Arthur "Kid" Elberfeld (April 13, 1875 – January 13, 1944) was an American professional baseball shortstop. He played in Major League Baseball...
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    The Elberfeld system was a system for aiding the poor in 19th-century Germany. It was a success when it was inaugurated in Elberfeld in 1853 and was adopted...
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    Munich, and Breslau who all turned it down. However, the towns of Barmen, Elberfeld, and Vohwinkel along the banks of the river Wupper were intrigued by the...
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    The Elberfeld–Dortmund railway is a major railway in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is part of a major axis for long distance and regional...
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    The Düsseldorf–Elberfeld railway is a 27 km long main line railway in Germany, originally built by the Düsseldorf-Elberfeld Railway Company, connecting...
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  • dissenters and mystics based in England. The Zionites were founded at Elberfeld in Wuppertal, Germany in 1726 by Elias Eller and the pastor Daniel Schleiermacher...
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    144772°E / 51.258477; 7.144772 The Tietz department store in Wuppertal-Elberfeld (today Galeria Kaufhof) is a historically significant department store...
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    The Düsseldorf-Elberfeld Railway Company (German: Düsseldorf-Elberfelder Eisenbahn-Gesellschaft, DEE) was founded in October 1835 and officially recognised...
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  • and subsequently executed. Bösel was a trained nurse. Born in Wuppertal-Elberfeld, Germany, she became a camp guard at Ravensbrück in August 1944. Her rank...
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    barricades of Elberfeld in the Rhineland, preparing to fight the Prussian troops expected to attack the uprising. On his way to Elberfeld, Engels took...
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     United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland 4 1865 Fourth World Conference Elberfeld  Kingdom of Prussia 5 1867 Fifth World Conference Paris  Second French...
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    failed to include Clark Griffith, the captain from 1903–1905, and Kid Elberfeld, the captain from 1906–1907, while manager Frank Chance may have served...
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    Engels attended secondary school (Gymnasium) in the adjacent city of Elberfeld but had to leave at 17 due to pressure from his father, who wanted him...
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  • resulting in injury to a resident. EF2 E of Wadesville to Darmstadt to SSW of Elberfeld Posey, Vanderburgh, Warrick IN 38°08′56″N 87°40′16″W / 38.1488°N 87...
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    safety of sarin munitions. Sarin was discovered in 1938 in Wuppertal-Elberfeld in Germany by scientists at IG Farben who were attempting to create stronger...
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    factory Friedrich Bayer along with Johann Friedrich Weskott in 1863 in Elberfeld, a flourishing city in the early industrialised region of the Wuppertal...
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  • countries. The current Chief Executive Officer of Women Who Code is Julie Elberfeld. Women Who Code was created in 2011. It was founded as a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit...
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  • Wolfgang Bernhard Fränkel (Bonn, 11 November 1795; Elberfeld - 5 March 1851) was a German physician and writer. He participated in the Napoleonic wars...
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    For example, Brethren III is also known as the Lowe Brethren and the Elberfeld Brethren. Carroll's initial findings listed four sub-groups, identified...
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    Parsons first 1 MW steam turbine driven "Turbogenerator" (made 1900 for a plant in Elberfeld, Germany)...
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    and most production facilities moved from Barmen to a larger area in Elberfeld in 1866. Friedrich Bayer (1851–1920), the son of the company's founder...
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    and later at the land registry in Simmern. In 1894 he became a judge at Elberfeld, in 1904 state court judge (Landgerichtsrat) at Cologne, in 1907 superior...
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  • Carl Hecker (category People from Elberfeld)
    Hecker) was born in Elberfeld, Germany on 22 September 1795. He became a merchant in that city. He was one of the leaders of the Elberfeld uprising in 1848...
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    Whilst the Kapp Putsch was in progress in Berlin, on 14 March 1920, in Elberfeld a meeting of representatives of the Communist Party of Germany (KPD),...
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    Farben, a German chemical and pharmaceutical industry conglomerate, at Elberfeld.[citation needed] The substance he discovered, as well as being a potent...
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    numbers, which he would then tap out with his hooves. Raised in the town of Elberfeld by Karl Krall in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, he was one of...
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