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Huanchaco Huanchaco is a beautiful beach and summer vacation spot in the northern city of Trujillo, Peru. Huanchaco is famous for a few things but in particular for being a surfer's dream spot and its caballitos de totora.
Huaorani The Huaorani, also known as Waorani, Waodani, or Auca (Quechua for "savage"), are an indigenous tribe of the Ecuadorian Oriente (in the Amazon region). The tribe's ancestral lands are threatened by oil exploration and illegal logging practices.
Huaorani language The Huaorani language (also Huao, Auishiri, Aushiri, Waorani, Wao, Sabela, Ssabela, ; autonym: Huao Terero; pejorative: Auka, Auca) is an language isolate spoken by the Huaorani people, an indigenous group living in the Amazon rainforest between the Napo and Curaray Rivers. A small number of speakers with so-called uncontacted groups may live in Peru.
Huapango The huapango is the name of a Mexican musical style and the accompanying lively dance of Spanish origin that is especially popular in the lands along the Gulf of Mexico. The huapango is a rythmic style of the Son Huasteco genre.
Huaquan Huaquan () is a Chinese martial arts form which is believed to have originate from Jining in the Shandong Province. It is said that during the Kaiyuan reign of the Tang dynasty there existed a Mount Hua knight, named Cai Mao, who was famous for his prowess in combat and swordplay.
Huarong County Huarong (华容) is the north-western county of Yueyang city, bordering the Yangtze River and Hubei on the north. About one hour NW of Yueyang by buses that leave from the West Bus Station every 15-20 minutes.
Huascarán National Park Huascarán National Park (Spanish: Parque Nacional Huascarán) is a national park in the Cordillera Blanca, a range of the Andes, in Ancash of central Peru. It was also pronounced as Natural Heritage of Humanity and recognised as Reserve of Biosphere Core.
Huaso A huaso (feminine huasa, although the term china is far more commonly used for his wife or sweetheart, whose dress can be seen in cueca dancing) is a Chilean countryman and skilled horseman, similar to the Argentinian or Uruguayan gaucho and the US cowboy.
Huastec people The Huastec, also rendered as Huaxtec, Wastek and Huastecos, are an indigenous people of Mexico, historically based in the states of Hidalgo, Veracruz, San Luis PotosĂ­ and Tamaulipas concentrated along the route of the Panuco River and along the coast of the Gulf of Mexico. The Huastec people call themselves Teenek.
Huatusco Huatusco is the better known name of "Huatusco de Chicuellar", a city in the state of Veracruz, Mexico, on the Xalapa–Mexico City railroad. It is bordered by Calcahualco, the state of Puebla, Ixhuatlán del Café and Federal Highway 180.
Huaura Province Huaura is one of nine provinces of the RegiĂłn Lima on the Pacific coast of PerĂş. It is bordered by the province of Barranca and the Ancash Region in the north, the provinces of Cajatambo and Oyon and the Pasco Region in the east, the province of Huaral in the south and the Pacific Ocean in the west.
Huautla, Morelos Huautla is a small town in the Mexican state of Morelos, near Jojutla. Revolutionary General Gildardo Magaña Cerda (1891-1939) was proclaimed successor of Emiliano Zapata to the leadership of the Liberation Army of the South near this town on 1919-09-04.
Huauzontle Huauzontle, Chenopodium nuttalliae is a Mexican vegetable related to the common American weed goosefoot, that vaguely resembles broccoli. As with other members of the goosefoot family, huauzontle is edible and it is typically prepared in a manner similar to spinach or broccoli.
Huave Huave (also spelled Wabe) is a language isolate spoken by the indigenous Huave people on the Pacific coast of the Mexican state of Oaxaca. The language is spoken in four villages on the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, in the southeast of the state, by around 18,000 people (see table below).
HuaXia Edison Branch Chinese School Hua Xia Edison Chinese School is a branch of the Hua Xia Chinese School System. Hua Xia Chinese School consists of students of mostly Asian ancestries and is hosted by Edison High School, Edison, New Jersey every Sunday from 1:00PM to 5:00PM.
Huayan Huayan (; Japanese: Kegon; Sanskrit: Avatamsaka) or Flower Garland is a tradition of Mahayana Buddhist philosophy that flourished in China during the Tang period. It is based on the Sanskrit Flower Garland Sutra and on a lengthy Chinese interpretation of it, the Huayan Lun.
Huayna Picchu Huayna Picchu or Wayna Picchu (Quechua: "Young Peak") is a mountain in Peru around which the Urubamba River bends. It rises over Machu Picchu, the so-called "lost city of the Incas," and divides it into sections.
Huazhong Agricultural University Huazhong Agricultural University (HAU) is a multi-disciplinary comprehensive university giving priority to agriculture, characterized by life sciences and supplemented by the combination of agriculture, basic sciences, engineering, liberal arts, law, economic trade, and management. HAU, one of the first groups of universities in China which are authorized to confer Ph.
Huazhong University of Science and Technology The Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST; ) is a key university directly under the administration of the Ministry of State Education of the People's Republic of China. It is located in Wuhan, the capital of Hubei.
Huế Royal Music or Nha Nhac Huế Royal Music or Nha Nhac (meaning “Elegant Music” or ceremonial music) refers to the Vietnamese royal court music performed at annual ceremonies, including anniversaries and religious holidays, as well as special events such as coronations, funerals or official receptions. Nha Nhac is the second cultural property to be recognised by UNESCO as an intangible cultural heritage of humanity in 2003 together with Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park in Quang Binh Province.
Huánuco Region Huánuco is a region in central Peru. It is bordered by the La Libertad, San Martín, Loreto and Ucayali regions on the north; the Ucayali Region on the east; the Pasco Region on the south; and the Lima and Ancash regions on the west.
Huáscar Inti Cusi Huallpa Huascar (Quechua: Waskhar), or "Sun of Joy" (1503 – 1532) was Sapa Inca of the Inca empire from 1527 to 1532 AD, succeeding his father Huayna Capac and brother Ninan Cuyochi, both of whom died of smallpox while campaigning near Quito.
Huáscar (ship) Huáscar is a small armoured turret ship, similar to the monitor type. She was built in Britain for Peru and had a significant participation in the War of the Pacific against Chile before being captured and commissioned within the Chilean Navy.
Huáscar Barradas Born in Maracaibo, 1964, the Venezuelan flutist Huáscar Barradas has deserved eulogies such as the one given by the prestigious German newspaper Frankfurter Allgemaine Zeitung: “Mr. Barradas transported us to the expressive spectrum of the flute, beyond of what our European ears are used to.
Huéscar, Granada Huéscar (Latin: Osca) is a municipality of Granada province, Spain. When the Iberian Peninsula was conquered by Rome, Osca was town of the Turdetani, and incorporated into the Roman province of Hispania Baetica.
Hub (bassist) Leonard "Hub" Hubbard is a band member of The Roots and has been playing bass for the Philadelphia outfit since 1992. He has played on all of their records including 1999's Things Fall Apart and 2004's The Tipping Point.
Hub (video games) In video games, a hub is the central area from which all, or at least a good portion of, the other areas link. It can be thought of as the hub of a wheel (hence the name), with the other areas serving as "spokes".
Hub Dam Hub Dam (Urdu: حب) is a large water storage reservoir constructed in 1981 on the Hub River on the arid plains north of Karachi on provincial border between Balochistan and Sindh, Pakistan. The reservoir supplies water for irrigation in Lasbela District of Balochistan and drinking water for the city of Karachi.
Hub motor A hub motor is an electric motor built directly into the hub of a wheel. A purported advantage of this design is that no additional transmission system is needed, thereby increasing the efficiency of the drive system.
Hub Power Company Hub Power Company Limited (HUBCO) is located at Hub, Lasbela District, Balochistan, Pakistan. The Hub Power Company is a large, private-sector power company and its 1,200 MW plant is located 60 km from Karachi in Hub.
Hub-center steering Hub-center steering is one of several different types of front end suspension/steering mechanisms used in motorcycles. Hub-center steering is characterized by a swingarm that extends from the bottom of the engine/frame to the center of the front wheel instead of two forks.
Hubaekje Hubaekje, or Later Baekje, was one of the Later Three Kingdoms of Korea, along with Hugoguryeo and Silla. It was officially founded by the disaffected Silla general Gyeon Hwon in 900, and fell to Wanggeon's Goryeo army in 936.
Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest is an area of land in central New Hampshire that functions as an outdoor laboratory for ecological studies. It was initially established in 1955 by the United States Forest Service for the study of forest and aquatic ecosystems, and soon attracted the interest of researchers from major universities.
Hubbard House (Illinois) The Hubbard House is one of Hudson, Illinois' Registered Historic Places, the other one, located along the same street, is the Gildersleeve House. The home has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1979.
Hubbard model The Hubbard model is an approximate model used, especially in solid state physics, to describe the transition between conducting and insulating systems. The Hubbard model is the simplest model of interacting particles in a lattice, with only two terms in the Hamiltonian (see example below): a kinetic term allowing for tunneling ('hopping') of particles between sites of the lattice and a potential term consisting of an on-site interaction.
Hubbard Medal The Hubbard Medal is awarded by the National Geographic Society for distinction in exploration, discovery, and research. The medal is named for Gardiner Greene Hubbard, first National Geographic Society president.
Hubbard Park Hubbard Park is a city park in Meriden, Connecticut that encompasses part of the Hanging Hills. It is comprised of approximately 1800 acres of carefully kept woodlands, streams, flower gardens, the James Barry bandshell and picnic spots, as well as its showpiece, Mirror Lake.
Hubbard Street Dance Chicago Hubbard Street Dance Chicago (HSDC) was founded in 1977 by dancer and choreographer Lou Conte who served as artistic director until his retirement from HSDC in 2000. Originally the company’s sole choreographer, he developed relationships with emerging and world-renowned choreographers as the company began to grow, adding bodies of work by a variety of artists.
Hubbell Center The Hubbell Center is the museum, library, and archive of the Hubbell family in North America serving as a resource to Hubbell, Hubble, Hubbel, Huble, and Hubel and associated families who are descendants of Richard Hubball b. Bewdley, Worcestershire, England, 1626 - d.
Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site is a meeting ground of two cultures, the Navajo and settlers who came to the area to settle in what is now northeastern Arizona in the late 1800's. These settlers came from Mexico from the south and eastern United States.
Hubbert peak theory The Hubbert peak theory posits that for any given geographical area, from an individual oil field to the planet as a whole, the rate of petroleum production tends to follow a bell-shaped curve. It also shows how to calculate the point of maximum production in advance based on discovery rates, production rates and cumulative production.
Hubble - 15 Years of Discovery Hubble - 15 Years of Discovery (ISBN 0-387-28599-7) is a book that formed part of the European Space Agency's 15th anniversary celebration activities for the 1990 launch of the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. Its main emphasis is on the exquisite Hubble images that have enabled astronomers to gain entirely new insights into the workings of a huge range of different astronomical objects.
Hubble Deep Field South The Hubble Deep Field South is a composite of several hundred individual images taken using the Hubble Space Telescope's Wide Field and Planetary Camera 2 over 10 days in September and October 1998. It followed the great success of the original Hubble Deep Field in facilitating the study of extremely distant galaxies in early stages of their evolution.
Hubble European Space Agency Information Centre The Hubble European Space Agency Information Centre (HEIC) is a science communication office, established at the Space Telescope - European Coordinating Facility (ST-ECF) in Munich, Germany late in 1999. This initiative was taken so as to fulfil the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope (HST) outreach and education tasks for the European Space Agency (ESA), as outlined in an agreement between NASA and ESA.
Hubble Origins Probe The Hubble Origins Probe (HOP) is an orbital telescope proposed by an international team led by Johns Hopkins University astronomers. The proposed telescope would make use of designs from the Hubble Space Telescope (HST), and instruments that were intended for the planned 4th HST servicing mission, as well as a new very wide field imager, to enhance the original science mission of the HST.
Hubble Space Telescope The Hubble Space Telescope (HST) is a telescope in orbit around the Earth, named after astronomer Edwin Hubble. Its position outside the Earth's atmosphere provides significant advantages over ground based telescopes - images are not blurred by the atmosphere, there is no background light scattered from the atmosphere, and the Hubble can observe in ultra-violet light that is absorbed by the ozone layer.
Hubble Ultra Deep Field The Hubble Ultra Deep Field, or HUDF, is an image of a small region of space in the constellation Fornax, composited from Hubble Space Telescope data accumulated over a period from September 3 2003 through January 16 2004. It is the deepest image of the universe ever taken in visible light, looking back in time more than 13 billion years.
Hubble's law Hubble's law is the statement in physical cosmology that the redshift in light coming from distant galaxies is proportional to their distance. The law was first formulated by Edwin Hubble and Milton Humason in 1929Hubble, Edwin, "A Relation between Distance and Radial Velocity among Extra-Galactic Nebulae" (1929) Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Volume 15, Issue 3, pp.
Hubcap A hubcap, wheel cover or wheel trim is a decorative disk on an automobile wheel that covers at least a central portion of the wheel. Cars with stamped steel wheels often use a full wheel cover that conceals the entire wheel.
Hubei (; Postal map spelling: Hupeh) is a central province of the People's Republic of China. Its abbreviation is 鄂 (pinyin: È), an ancient name associated with the eastern part of the province since the Qin Dynasty.
Hubei cuisine Hubei cuisine (Chinese: 鄂菜 or 湖北菜) is derived from the native cooking styles of the Hubei region in China. It emphasizes on how carefully the material is cut, and how the color matches, and specializing in steaming.
Huber Matos Huber Matos (born 1918 in Yara, Cuba) was a Cuban revolutionary who successfully overthrew General Fulgencio Batista in concert with Fidel Castro, Che Guevara, Camilo Cienfuegos, RaĂşl Castro and members of the 26th of July Movement. He had opposed Batista since the general's effective coup in 1952, which he regarded as unconstitutional, but became increasingly critical of the movement's shift towards Marxist principles, and the closening of ties with leaders of the Communist Party of Cuba.
Huber-White standard errors In econometrics, Huber-White standard errors are standard errors that are adjusted for correlations of error terms across observations, especially in panel and survey data as well as data with cluster structure. This type of adjusted errors is also called Sandwich, robust or empirical standard errors.
Hubert Ashton Holden Hubert Ashton Holden (1822 - December 1, 1896), English classical scholar, came of an old Staffordshire family. He was educated at King Edward's school, Birmingham, and Trinity College, Cambridge (senior classic, 1845; fellow, 1847).
Hubert Auriol Hubert Auriol (born in Addis Abeba, Ethiopia, June 7, 1952) is a former French racing driver and former director of the Paris-Dakar Rally. Auriol was the first racer to win the Dakar in both bikes and automobiles.
Hubert Ausbie Hubert Eugene "Geese" Ausbie played basketball at Philander Smith College in Little Rock, Arkansas where he earned All-Conference and All-American honors. He later gained fame as a member of the Harlem Globetrotters.
Hubert Burda Hubert Burda, (born February 9 1940 in Heidelberg) is a German art historian and publisher. Hubert Burda is CEO and owner of Hubert Burda Media, publishing more than 250 magazines inside and outside Germany (including Focus and Bunte)
Hubert Burda Media Hubert Burda Media is a privately held, family owned global media company with its origins in printing and magazine publishing. The company is headquartered in Offenburg and Munich, has additional main offices in Berlin and Hamburg and has more than 7400 employees.
Hubert Butler Hubert Marshall Butler (1900–1991) was an Anglo-Irish essayist who wrote on a wide-range of topics, from local history and archaeology to the politics of pre-war Eastern Europe. Throughout his writings was a thread of radical ideas that the convention of the time found unsettling.
Hubert Curien Hubert Curien (1924-February 6 2005) was a French physicist and a key figure in European science politics, as the President of CERN (1994-1996), the first chairman of the European Space Agency (ESA) (1981-1984), and the second President of the Academia Europæa.
Hubert de Burgh-Canning, 2nd Marquess of Clanricarde Hubert George de Burgh-Canning, 2nd Marquess of Clanricarde (30 November 1832–12 April 1916) was an Anglo-Irish nobleman. He was unmourned in Ireland, where he had a reputation as one of the worst and repressive landlords in the country.
Hubert de Givenchy Count Hubert James Marcel Taffin de Givenchy (born February 21, 1927) is a French aristocrat and fashion designer who founded the The House of Givenchy in 1952. He is famous for having designed much of the personal and professional wardrobe of Audrey Hepburn, as well as clothing for clients such as Jacqueline Kennedy.
Hubert Davis (filmmaker) Hubert Davis is a Canadian filmmaker who was nominated for an Academy Award for Documentary Short Subject and an Emmy Award for Outstanding Cultural and Artistic Programming for his directorial debut in Hardwood, a short documentary exploring the life of his father, former Harlem Globetrotter Mel Davis. Davis was the first African Canadian to be nominated for an Oscar.
Hubert Dreyfus Hubert Dreyfus (born 1929) is a professor of philosophy at the University of California, Berkeley. His main interests include phenomenology, existentialism and the philosophy of both psychology and literature, and philosophical implications of artificial intelligence.
Hubert Fisher Hubert Frederick Fisher was a American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives for the 10th congressional district of Tennessee. He was born on October 6, 1877 in Milton, Florida in Santa Rosa County.
Hubert Howe Bancroft Hubert Howe Bancroft (May 5, 1832–1918), an American historian and ethnologist, was born in Granville, Ohio. He attended the Granville Academy until he was sixteen, and he then became a clerk in a bookstore in Buffalo, New York.
Hubert Chantrenne Hubert Chantrenne (1918), a Belgian scientist, and one of the pioneers of molecular biology at the Université Libre de Bruxelles. He elucidated the messenger role played by the ribonucleic acid (RNA) in the synthesis of proteins in ribosome, organelles of the cellular cytoplasmChantrenne H, Devreux S.
Hubert Keller Hubert Keller is a noted French born chef who curretly lives in the United States. Hubert graduated École Hoteliere in Strasbourg, has worked in various restaurants in France and the United States, and has been trained by Paul Haeberlin, Paul Bocuse and Roger Verge before comming to San Francisco in 1986He is the co-owner and executive chef of the orginal Fleur de Lys in San Francisco, as well as Burger Bar and Fleur de Lys in Las Vegas].
Hubert Lagardelle Hubert Lagardelle (1874–1958) was a French syndicalist thinker, influenced by Proudhon. He gradually moved to the right and served as Minister of Labour in the Vichy regime under Pierre Laval from 1942 to 1943.
Hubert Laws Hubert Laws is a flautist with a 30-year career in jazz, classical and other music genres, He has released more than 20 albums and DVD's under his own name, and appearances on dozens more. Among the many artists he played and recorded with are Herbie Hancock, McCoy Tyner, Quincy Jones, Paul McCartney, Paul Simon, Aretha Franklin, Lena Horne, James Moody, Jaco Pastorius, Sergio Mendes, Bob James, Carly Simon, George Benson, Clark Terry, and J.
Hubert Léonard Hubert Léonard (1819-1890) was a famous Belgian violinist , born at Bellaire, Liége. His earliest preparatory training was given by Rouma, after which he entered the Paris Conservatory in 1836, where he studied for three years under Habeneck.
Hubert Nathaniel Critchlow Hubert Nathaniel Critchlow (born Georgetown, 1884, died 1958) is known as the father of the Guyanese labour movement. After leaving school he worked as a dock labourer and helped to represent the interests of waterfront workers in wage negotiations.
Hubert of Spoleto Hubert or Humbert (Uberto) (died 15 September 967 or March 970) was the illegitimate son of Hugh of Italy and his concubine Wandelmoda. He was made margrave of Tuscany by his father between 935 and 937, after the deposition of his uncle Boso.
Hubert Ogunde Chief Hubert Adedeji Ogunde (born May 31, 1916 in Ososa, near Ijebu-Ode In Ogun state, Nigeria- died April 4, 1990 in London, England) was a Nigerian playwright, actor, theatre manager, and musician who founded the Ogunde Concert Party in (1945), the first professional theatrical company in Nigeria.
Hubert Opperman Sir Hubert Ferdinand Opperman (29 May, 1904 - 24 April, 1996), affectionately referred to as Oppy by Australian and French crowds, was an Australian cyclist and politician, whose endurance cycling feats in the 1920s and 1930s earned him international acclaim.
Hubert Parker, Baron Parker of Waddington Hubert Lister Parker, Baron Parker of Waddington PC (May 28, 1900 – September 15, 1972) was a British Judge who served as Lord Chief Justice of England from 1958 to 1971. His term was marked by much less controversy than under his predecessor, Lord Goddard.
Hubert Parry Sir Charles Hubert Hastings Parry (February 27, 1848 – October 7, 1918) was an English composer, probably best known for his setting of William Blake's poem, Jerusalem, the coronation anthem I was glad and the hymn tune Repton set to Dear Lord and Father of Mankind.
Hubert Patch Air Chief Marshal Sir Hubert Leonard Patch KCB CBE RAF (16 December, 1904 – 18 November, 1987) was a senior Royal Air Force commander. He was Commander-in-Chief of Fighter Command from January to August 1956.
Hubert Pierlot Hubert Pierlot (December 23 1883, Cugnon—December 13 1963, Uccle) was a Belgian Walloon politician and jurist, the Prime Minister of Belgium between 1939 and 1945 (a mandate coinciding with World War II and the Nazi Germany occupation of the country).
Hubert Pirker Hubert Pirker (born October 3, 1948 in Gries) is an Austrian politician and a Member of the European Parliament. He is a member of the Austrian People's Party, which is affiliated with the Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats in the European Parliament.
Hubert R. Harmon Lieutenant General Hubert Reilly Harmon (April 3, 1892-February, 1957), after a distinguished combat career in World War II, was instrumental in developing plans for the establishment of the United States Air Force Academy. He was the first superintendent of the academy and was one of the persons most influential in establishing it as a successful educational institution.
Hubert Rance Major General Sir Hubert Elvin Rance, GCMG, GBE, CB, (1898-1974) was the last British Governor of Burma (Myanmar) between 1946 and 1948, while the country moved towards independence. Later he became Governor of Trinidad and Tobago.
Hubert Raudaschl Hubert Raudaschl (born August 26, 1942 in Sankt Gilgen am Wolfgangsee) is an Austrian sailboat manufacturer and former olympic athlete. He holds the record for competing in the largest number of Olympic Games, participating in nine Olympics between 1960 and 1992.
Hubert Reeves Hubert Reeves (born July 13 1932) is a Quebec astrophysicist and popularizer of science. He has been a Director of Research at the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique since 1965 and currently lives in France where he often speaks on television promoting science.
Hubert Scott-Paine Hubert Scott-Paine (11 March 1891 – 14 April 1954) was a British aircraft and boat designer, record-breaking power boat racer, entrepreneur, inventor, and sponsor of the winning entry in the 1922 Schneider Trophy.
Hubert Selby Jr: It/ll Be Better Tomorrow "HUBERT SELBY JR: It/ll Be Better Tomorrow" is a documentary film (2005) about writer Hubert Selby Jr. (1928-2004) the author of the novels "Last Exit to Brooklyn," "The Room," "The Demon," "Requiem for a Dream," The Willow Tree," and "Waiting Period" and a book of short stories, "Song of the Silent Snow.
Hubert Sumlin Hubert Sumlin (born November 16, 1931) is a blues guitar player known as a both a solo artist and central element in Howlin' Wolf's backup band. Listed in Rolling Stone's The 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time.
Hubert Van Innis Hubert van Innis (24 February 1866 – 25 November 1961) was a Belgian competitor in the sport of archery. Van Innis competed in four events and won two first prizes and a second prize, and is now considered by the International Olympic Committee to have won two gold medals and a silver medal.
Hubert Walter Hubert Walter (died July 13, 1205), chief justiciar of England and archbishop of Canterbury, was a relative of Ranulf de Glanvill, the great justiciar of Henry II, and rose under the eye of his kinsman to an important position in the Curia Regis. Ancestor of the Butler family of Leinster, Ireland.
Hubert William Lewis Hubert William Lewis (1 May 1896- 22 February 1977) was a Welsh recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Hubert-Erwin Meierdress Hubert-Erwin Meierdress (1916 - 1945), usually referred to as Erwin Meierdress was a German Waffen-SS officer and panzer ace who served with the Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler, SS-VerfĂĽgungs-Division before joining the SS-Panzergrenadier-Division Totenkopf, which he served with until his death in January 1945.
Huberto Maestas Huberto Maestas is an American sculptor living in San Luis, Colorado. His notable works include the life sized Stations of the Cross located in San Luis, Colorado, miniatures of which are in the Vatican collection, and the statue of Padre Martinez in Taos, New Mexico.
Hubertsburg Hubertsburg or Hubertusburg (German, Hubert's castle) was a royal hunting seat, not far from Leipzig, built in 1721-24 by Augustus the Strong of Saxony. Here, on February 15, 1763 was signed the treaty of peace between Austria, Prussia, and Saxony, marking the conclusion of the Seven Years' War.
Hubertus Saint Hubertus or Hubert (born circa 656 to 658, probably in Toulouse; died May 30, 727 or 728 in Tervuren near Brussels, Belgium), called the "Apostle of the Ardennes" was the first Bishop of Liège. Hubertus is a Christian saint, the patron saint of hunters, mathematicians, opticians and metalworkers, and used to be invoked to cure rabies.
Hubertus Johannes van Mook Hubertus Johannes van Mook (1895–1965) was a Dutch administrator in the East Indies. He also wrote about Java - and his work on Kota Gede is a good example of a colonial bureaucrat capable of examining and writing about local folklore.
Hubertus von Amelunxen Hubertus von Amelunxen is a Professor at the Canadian Center for Architecture, Montreal, and the European Graduate School, Saas-Fee. He studied Roman, German, and Art History at Marburg and Paris and finished his Ph.
Hubie Brown Hubert Jude "Hubie" Brown (born September 25, 1933 in Hazleton, Pennsylvania, USA) is a former basketball coach and a current television analyst. Brown is a two-time NBA Coach of the Year, the honors being separated by 26 years.
Hubig's New Orleans Style Pies Hubig's New Orleans Style Pies are fruit or sweet-filled fried pies, similar in construction to a turnover. They are made in the heart of New Orleans, Louisiana, and are considered a local delicacy, available at retail in over 3500 locations in southern Louisiana.
Hubless wheel A hubless wheel (also known as a rim-rider or centerless wheel) is a type of wheel with no center hub. The hubless wheel was invented by Franco Sbarro, who has built a variety of working hubless wheel vehicles including at least two motorcycles.
Hubli kannada Kannada, the official language of the Indian state of Karnataka, has several dialects, spoken in different parts of Karnataka.The Kannada spoken in Belgaavi Division( Mumbai Karnataka) with sligth variation from district to district, is generally called Dharawad Kannada.
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