The Rhine Province (German: Rheinprovinz), also known as Rhenish Prussia (Rheinpreußen) or synonymous with the Rhineland (Rheinland), was the westernmost... 25 KB (3,040 words) - 01:41, 21 April 2024 |
Rhineland (redirect from Rhine region) and Lower Rhine were annexed to the Kingdom of Prussia. In 1822 the Prussian administration reorganized the territory as the Rhine Province (Rheinprovinz... 18 KB (2,128 words) - 08:36, 2 April 2024 |
of the Lower Rhine (German: Großherzogtum Niederrhein), or simply known as the Lower Rhine Province (Provinz Niederrhein), was a province of the Kingdom... 3 KB (176 words) - 21:06, 28 May 2022 |
The Province of North Rhine (German: Provinz Nordrhein), also called North Rhine Province (Nordrhein-Provinz or Nord-Rheinprovinz), was a short-lived... 4 KB (316 words) - 02:32, 9 June 2023 |
Electoral Palatinate (redirect from Palatinate of the Rhine) Rhine Province, including the former Principality of Birkenfeld which had been an exclave of Oldenburg until 1937, and western parts of the Province of... 28 KB (2,754 words) - 13:00, 14 March 2024 |
The Rhine (/raɪn/ RYNE) is one of the major European rivers. The river begins in the Swiss canton of Graubünden in the southeastern Swiss Alps. It forms... 92 KB (10,626 words) - 14:31, 24 April 2024 |
in 1822 when it was merged with the Grand Duchy of the Lower Rhine to form Rhine Province. Cologne was the provincial capital. After the Napoleonic Wars... 4 KB (286 words) - 03:25, 10 September 2023 |
Charles Bukowski (category Writers from the Rhine Province) Henry Charles Bukowski (/buːˈkaʊski/ boo-KOW-skee; born Heinrich Karl Bukowski, German: [ˈhaɪnʁɪç ˈkaʁl buˈkɔfski]; August 16, 1920 – March 9, 1994) was... 54 KB (6,457 words) - 14:34, 5 April 2024 |
Westphalia (category Regions of North Rhine-Westphalia) Previous to the formation of Westphalia as a province of Prussia and later state part of North Rhine-Westphalia, the term "Westphalia" was applied to... 29 KB (1,937 words) - 17:31, 18 April 2024 |
of North Rhine-Westphalia with the merger of the provinces of Westphalia and North Rhine, the northern part of the Prussian Rhine Province, to which... 6 KB (534 words) - 14:32, 13 April 2024 |
Grand Duchy of Hesse (redirect from Hesse and the Rhine) The Grand Duchy of Hesse and by Rhine (German: Großherzogtum Hessen und bei Rhein) was a grand duchy in western Germany that existed from 1806 to 1918... 142 KB (17,158 words) - 08:34, 14 April 2024 |
Udo Kier (category Actors from the Rhine Province) Udo Kierspe (born 14 October 1944), known professionally as Udo Kier, is a German actor. Known primarily as a character actor, Kier has appeared in more... 28 KB (1,102 words) - 15:11, 28 April 2024 |
Werner Klemperer (category Actors from the Rhine Province) Werner Klemperer (March 22, 1920 – December 6, 2000) was an American actor. He was known for playing Colonel Wilhelm Klink on the CBS television sitcom... 27 KB (1,964 words) - 22:58, 20 February 2024 |
Anne de Gaulle (category People from the Rhine Province) Anne de Gaulle (1 January 1928 – 6 February 1948) was the youngest daughter of General Charles de Gaulle and his wife, Yvonne. She was born in Trier, Germany... 4 KB (301 words) - 23:40, 31 August 2023 |
Greta Bösel (category People from the Rhine Province) Greta Bösel (née Mueller) (9 May 1908 – 3 May 1947) was a Nazi German nurse and camp guard at Ravensbrück concentration camp. She was arrested and tried... 4 KB (258 words) - 07:24, 14 December 2023 |
Edith Frank (category People from the Rhine Province) Edith Frank (née Holländer; 16 January 1900 – 6 January 1945) was the mother of Holocaust diarist Anne Frank and her older sister Margot. After the family... 17 KB (1,930 words) - 13:02, 23 April 2024 |
Confederation) Province of Westphalia In 1822 the provinces of Jülich-Cleves-Berg and the Lower Rhine were merged to form the Rhine Province. In 1829, the... 73 KB (7,586 words) - 20:48, 9 April 2024 |
Joseph Goebbels (category Politicians from the Rhine Province) to Karl Kaufmann, who was Gauleiter (Nazi Party district leader) for the Rhine-Ruhr District. Kaufmann put him in touch with Gregor Strasser, a leading... 100 KB (12,759 words) - 23:14, 27 April 2024 |
Ruhr Red Army (category Rhine Province) The Ruhr Red Army (13 March – 12 April 1920) was an army of between 50,000 and 80,000 left-wing workers who conducted what was known as the Ruhr Uprising... 4 KB (347 words) - 14:45, 8 December 2022 |
Wilhelm Röntgen (category People from the Rhine Province) Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen (/ˈrɛntɡən, -dʒən, ˈrʌnt-/; German pronunciation: [ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈʁœntɡən] ; 27 March 1845 – 10 February 1923) was a German mechanical... 23 KB (2,369 words) - 02:04, 8 April 2024 |
Walter Gotell (category Actors from the Rhine Province) Walter Jack Gotell (born Walter Jacques Goettel; 15 March 1924 – 5 May 1997) was a German-British actor. He was well known for his role as General Gogol... 14 KB (1,415 words) - 07:38, 23 April 2024 |
Friedrich Bayer (category People from the Rhine Province) Friedrich Bayer (born Friedrich Beyer, 6 June 1825 in Barmen now Wuppertal – 6 May 1880 in Würzburg) was the founder of what would become Bayer, a German... 2 KB (147 words) - 08:22, 12 November 2023 |