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Ludovico Antonio Muratori Ludovico Antonio Muratori (October 21, 1672- January 23, 1750) was an Italian historian, notable as a leading scholar of his age, and for his discovery of the Muratorian fragment, the earliest known list of New Testament books.
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi (October 22 or 27, 1595 – November 18, 1632) was an Italian cardinal and statesman of the Roman Catholic Church. He was a connoisseur who formed a famous collection of antiquities, housed at the Villa Ludovisi, Rome.
Ludovico Roncalli Count Ludovico Roncalli (1654-1713) was an Italian nobleman who published a collection of suites for five-course baroque guitar, Capricci armonici sopra la chitarra spagnola ("Harmonic caprices for the Spanish guitar"), in 1692. This was transcribed to modern notation and arranged for the six-string guitar by Oscar Chilesotti in 1881.
Ludovico Sabbatini Venerable Ludovico Sabbatini (30th August 1650, Naples, Italy; 11 June 1724, Naples) was an Italian priest and religious educator, who was beatified by the Catholic Church in 1765. He is venerated on 11th June, the day of his death.
Ludovico Technique LLC Ludovico Technique LLC is an art and entertainment production company which produces a variety of media, from feature films, to comic books. Their name comes from the Ludovico technique, a fictitious brainwashing technique from both the novel and the film A Clockwork Orange.
Ludovisi Ares The Ludovisi Ares is an Antonine Roman marble sculpture of Mars, a fine second-century copy of a late fourth-century BCE Greek original, associated with Scopas or Lysippus:Wolfgang Helbig, Führer durch die öffentlichen Sammlungen klassischer Altertümer in Rome (4th ed. Tübingen 1963-72) vol.
Ludovisi Gaul The Ludovisi Gaul Killing Himself and His Wife is a Roman marble group depicting a man in the act of plunging a sword into his breast, looking backwards defiantly while he supports the dying figure of a woman with his left arm. It is a Roman copy of the early second century CE, of a Hellenistic original, ca 230-20 BCE, one of the bronze groups commissioned from Greek sculptors by Attalus I after his recent victories over the Gauls of Galatia.
Ludovisi Throne The Ludovisi Throne is not a throne but a block of white marble hollowed at the back and carved with bas-reliefs on the three outer faces. Its authenticity is debated; the majority, who accept it, place it as Western Greek, from Magna Graecia, and date it— from the "Severe style" it manifests, transitional between Archaic and Early Classical— to the period about 460 BCE.
Ludowe Wojsko Polskie Ludowe Wojsko Polskie (lit: Peoples' Army of Poland, LWP) was the armed force (1943-1989) of the People's Republic of Poland. Since 1952 the official name of LWP in Polish was Siły Zbrojne Polskiej Rzeczypospolitej Ludowej.
Ludowika Jakobsson Ludowika Jakobsson (née Eilers, born July 25, 1884 in Potsdam, Germany; died November 1, 1968 in Helsinki, Finland) was a German-Finnish figure skater, who became Olympic Champion in 1920 in Pairs and three time World champion together with skating partner and husband Walter Jakobsson.
Ludu U Hla Ludu U Hla (Burmese: ; ; 19 January 1910- 7 August 1982) was a Burmese journalist, publisher, chronicler, folklorist and social reformer whose prolific writings include a considerable number of path-breaking nonfiction works.
Luduan A luduan (甪端 pinyin lù duān) was a beast which could detect truth, in the Chinese mythology. Thus in the Qing dynasty, rulers such as the Emperor Qianlong would surround his throne with luduan in order to properly subdue his subjects.
Ludueña Stream The Ludueña Stream (in Spanish, Arroyo Ludueña) is a small river (about 19 kilometres long including its tributaries) in the , which starts near the city of Rosario and flows through it, mostly east-southwards, ending in the Paraná River in the neighbourhood commonly known as Arroyito, near Rosario Central's football stadium.
Ludus Ludus was a British post-punk band formed in 1978 in Manchester by guitarist Arthur Kadmon, drummer Philip Tolman, bassist Willie Trotter, and singer Linder Sterling (Linda Mulvey). Kadmon quit the band in 1979 after a short UK tour supporting Buzzcocks.
Ludus duodecim scriptorum Ludus duodecim scriptorum, or XII scripta, was a tables game popular during the time of the Roman Empire. The name translates as "game of twelve markings", probably referring to the three rows of 12 markings each found on most surviving boards.
Ludus latrunculorum Lūdus lātrunculōrum, lātrunculī, or simply lātrōnēs (“the game of brigands”, from lātrunculus, diminutive of lātrō, mercenary or highwayman) is a board game played by the ancient Romans. It is said to resemble chess or draughts, but is generally accepted to be a game of military tactics.
Ludus Magnus The Ludus Magnus or The Great Gladiatorial Training School is the largest of the gladiatorial arenas in Rome which was built by the emperor Domitian (81-96 AD) in the valley between the Esquilino and the Celio, an area already occupied by Republican and Augustan structures. The still visible ruins of the monument belong to a second building stage attributed to the emperor Trajan (98-117), where the Ludus plane was raised by about 1½ m.
Ludus Tonalis Ludus Tonalis ("Game of the Sounds" or "The Tonal Game"), subtitled "Kontrapunktische, tonal, und Klaviertechnische Ăśbungen : counterpoint, tonal and technical studies for the piano," is a piano work by Paul Hindemith that was composed in 1942 during his exile in the United States.
Ludvík Daněk Ludvík Daněk (Jan 6 1937, Blansko – Nov 15 1998, Hutisko-Solanec near Vsetín) was a Czechoslovak discus thrower, who won gold in Athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics with a throw of 64.39 m (211'3").
Ludvík Kuba Ludvík Kuba (April 16, 1863, Poděbrady - November 30, 1956 Prague) was a Czech landscape painter, musician, writer, professor in the Academy of Fine Arts. He was a representative of the Late-Impressionism and he collected folk traditions.
LudvĂ­k Svoboda LudvĂ­k Svoboda (November 25 1895 in HroznatĂ­n, Moravia - September 20 1979 in Prague) was a Czechoslovak national hero who fought in both World Wars and later the president of the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic.
LudvĂ­k VaculĂ­k LudvĂ­k VaculĂ­k (born 23 July 1926, Brumov) is a Czech writer and journalist. He wrote the "Two Thousand Words" manifesto in June, 1968, which would come to symbolise the will of the Czechoslovak people during the Prague Spring.
Ludvig Faddeev Ludvig Dmitrievich Faddeev (), also Ludwig Dmitriyevich (born on March 23, 1934 in Leningrad) is a Russian theoretical physicist and mathematician. He is famous for the discovery of Faddeev-Popov ghosts and Faddeev equations.
Ludvig Holstein-Holsteinborg Ludvig Henrik Carl Herman Holstein-Holsteinsborg (18 July 1815 – 28 April 1892) was a Danish politician. He was Council President of Denmark from 28 May1870 to 14 July 1874 (4 years, 1 month, 16 days) as the leader of the Cabinet of Holstein-Holsteinborg.
Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg Johan Ludvig Carl Christian Tido lensgreve Holstein-Ledreborg (10 June 1839 – 1 March 1912) was a Danish politician. He was Council President of Denmark for two months, from 16 August to 28 October 1909, as the leader of the Cabinet of Holstein-Ledreborg.
Ludvig Lorenz Ludvig Valentin Lorenz (1829 - 1891) was a Danish mathematician and physicist. He developed mathematical formulae to describe phenomena such as the relation between the refraction of light and the density of a pure transparent substance, and the relation between a metal's electrical and thermal conductivity and temperature (Wiedemann-Franz-Lorenz law).
Ludvig Norman Ludvig Norman (August 28, 1831, Stockholm - March 28, 1885, Stockholm) was a Swedish composer, conductor, pianist, and music teacher. Together with Franz Berwald and Adolf Fredrik Lindblad, he ranks among the most important Swedish symphonists of the 19th century.
Ludvig Strigeus Ludvig Strigeus (ludde) is a Swedish programmer best known for developing free software such as the BitTorrent client µTorrent, OpenTTD, and ScummVM. He has a Master of Science in Computer Science and Engineering degree from Chalmers University of Technology and is currently chief developer in a stealth-development project called Spotify.
Ludwig (cartoon) Ludwig was a surreal 1970s British-made children's cartoon animation about a magical egg-shaped robot who lived in a forest. The character's name came from Ludwig van Beethoven, whose music played in the background of each episode.
Ludwig (crater) Ludwig is a small lunar impact crater that is located just beyond the eastern limb of the Moon, placing it on the far side from the Earth. It lies just to the east of the much larger Hirayama crater, and to the north of the Ganskiy crater.
Ludwig (film) Ludwig is a 1972 film by Italian director Luchino Visconti about the life and death of Ludwig II of Bavaria, mostly known today for his blind admiration for Richard Wagner and his commissioning of many palaces in Bavaria such as Neuschwanstein and Herrenchiemsee. Visconti's muse, Helmut Berger, stars as Ludwig, while Romy Schneider reprises her role as Elizabeth of Austria ("Sissi") from her 1950s Elizabeth trilogy.
Ludwig A. Colding Ludwig August Colding (13 July, 1815 - 21 March, 1888) was a Danish civil engineer and physicist who articulated the principle of conservation of energy contemporaneouly with, and independently of, James Prescott Joule and Julius Robert von Mayer though his contribution was largely overlooked and neglected.
Ludwig Adolf Wilhelm von Lützow Ludwig Adolf Wilhelm Freiherr von Lützow () (May 18, 1782 – December 6, 1834) was a Prussian lieutenant general notable for his organization and command of a Freikorps of volunteers during the Napoleonic Wars.
Ludwig Andreas Graf Khevenhüller Ludwig Andreas von Khevenhüller, Graf von Aichelberg-Frankenburg (en: Louis Andrew von Khevenhüller, Count of Aichelberg-Frankenburg) (30 November 1683, Linz – 26 January 1744, Vienna), Austrian field-marshal who came of a noble family that was originally from Franconia and had settled in Carinthia.
Ludwig Aschoff Karl Albert Ludwig Aschoff (January 10 in Berlin, Germany, 1866 – June 24, 1942 in Freiburg, Germany) was a German physician and pathologist. He is considered to be one of the most influential pathologists of the early 20th century and is regarded as the most important German pathologist after Rudolf Virchow.
Ludwig August, Ritter von Benedek Ludwig August, Ritter von Benedek (* 14 July 1804 in Ödenburg, Hungary; † 27 April 1881 in Graz) was an Austrian general (Feldzeugmeister), best known for commanding the imperial army in 1866 in the Battle of Königgrätz against the Prussian army.
Ludwig Barnay Ludwig Barnay (1842-1924) was a German actor, born at Pest. He made his debut in 1860 at Trutenau and appeared in Pest the following year, after which he had engagements of varying length in Graz, Mainz, Vienna, Prague, Riga, Leipzig, and Weimar.
Ludwig Binswanger Ludwig Binswanger (April 13, 1881 -- 1966) was a Swiss psychologist and pioneer in the field of existential psychology. His grandfather (also named Ludwig Binswanger) was the founder of the "Bellevue Sanatorium" in Kreuzlingen, and his uncle Otto Binswanger was a professor of psychiatry at the University of Jena.
Ludwig Blau Ludwig Blau (April 29, 1861–???) was a Hungarian scholar and publicist born at Putnok, Hungary, and educated at three different yeshibot, among them that of Presburg, and at the Landesrabbinerschule in Budapest (1880-88).
Ludwig Briand Ludwig Briand is a French actor born on 9 May 1981 at Soisy-sous-Montmorency. Named after Ludwig van Beethoven, he got his first acting job in 1991 at the age of ten as Gavroche in the stage musical Les Miserables.
Ludwig Dessoir Ludwig Dessoir, original name Leopold Dessauer (15 December 1810 – 30 December 1874) was a German actor born in Posen, the son of a Jewish tradesman. He made his first appearance on the stage there in 1824 in a small part.
Ludwig Edinger Ludwig Edinger (* 13 April 1855 in Worms, † 26 January 1918 in Frankfurt am Main) was an influential German anatomist and neurologist and in 1914 co-founder of the University of Frankfurt. In 1914 he also was appointed as the first German professor of neurology by the King of Prussia.
Ludwig Felber Ludwig Felber (September 30, 1903 - May 8, 1937) was an apprentice elevatorman in the bow of the famous Hindenburg airship which crashed in Lakehurst, New Jersey, in 1937. He is interred at Grove Street Cemetery, in New Haven, Connecticut.
Ludwig Galea Ludwig Galea performed in the Eurovision Song Contest in Istanbul, Turkey, in May 2004. As one half of the duo "Julie & Ludwig", he and his singing partner (and by then, real-partner too), Julie Zahra, managed to qualify to the final and came 12th out of 36 countries competing.
Ludwig Geiger Ludwig Geiger (1848-1919) was a German author and historian, born at Breslau, a son of Abraham Geiger. After study at Heidelberg, Göttingen, and Bonn, he became docent in history at Berlin in 1873 and in 1880 was appointed to a chair of modern history there.
Ludwig Gumplowicz Ludwig Gumplowicz, born March 9 1838 in KrakĂłw, then a republic, now part of Poland, died August 19 1909 in Graz, Austria, was one of the founders of European sociology. He was also a jurist and political scientist who taught constitutional and administrative law at the University of Graz.
Ludwig Guttmann Sir Ludwig "Poppa" Guttmann (July 3, 1899 - March 18, 1980) was a German-born neurologist who founded the Paralympics and is considered one of the founding fathers of organized physical activities for the disabled.
Ludwig Hilberseimer Ludwig Karl Hilberseimer (1885 - 1967) was a German architect and urban planner best known for his ties to the Bauhaus and to Mies van der Rohe, as well as for his work in urban planning at the Illinois Institute of Technology, in Chicago, Illinois.
Ludwig Chibirov Lyudvig Alekseyevich Chibirov was the Chairman of the Parliament and later, following inaugural elections the first President of South Ossetia, a de facto (though internationally unrecognized) independent state within the Republic of Georgia. Born in 1932, Chibirov is a former member of the South Ossetian Parliament.
Ludwig I of Bavaria Ludwig I (or Louis I, which is the French form of his name, his godfather was Louis XVI of France) (August 25 1786, Strasbourg – February 29, 1868, Nice) was king of Bavaria from 1825 until the 1848 revolutions in the German states.
Ludwig II of Bavaria Ludwig (Louis) II, King of Bavaria, Ludwig Friedrich Wilhelm; sometimes known in English as "Mad King Ludwig" and as the "Märchenkönig" (Fairy-tale King) in German. (August 25, 1845 – June 13, 1886) was king of Bavaria from 1864 until his death.
Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research The Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research(LICR) is a global non-profit medical research institute that undertakes laboratory and clinical research into cancer, conducting and sponsoring its own early-phase clinical trials to investigate its discoveries.
Ludwig Karl Schmarda Ludwig Karl Schmarda (1819-1908) was an Austrian naturalist and traveler, born at Olmütz, Moravia. He studied in Vienna and in 1850 became professor at the University of Graz, where he founded the Zoölogical Museum, and in 1852 at Prague.
Ludwig Klages Friedrich Konrad Eduard Wilhelm Ludwig Klages (born December 10 1872 in Hannover; died July 29 1956 in Kilchberg, Zurich) was a German philosopher, psychologist and one of the founders of the graphology. He is important because together with Nietzsche and Bergson he anticipated existential phenomenology.
Ludwig Koch Ludwig Koch (Vienna 1866-1934) was, in his time, a renowned equestrian painter responsible for many of the great horse paintings of his time. Sometime in the 1920's he migrated to the United States where, in his lifetime, he was almost completely ignored.
Ludwig Krämer Professor Doctor Ludwig Krämer (1939 - ) is an important legal figure in the development of environmental law at national, regional and international levels and in particular in the European Community. He is the author of over 150 articles on environmental law, principally concerned with European Community environmental law.
Ludwig Löfftz Ludwig Löfftz (1845-1910) was a German genre and landscape painter, born at Darmstadt. He was a pupil of Kreling and Raupp at Nuremberg, then of Diez at the Academy in Munich, where he became professor in 1879, and of which he was director in 1891-99.
Ludwig Lewisohn Ludwig Lewisohn (May 30, 1882, Berlin, Germany – December 31, 1955) was an American Jewish critic and novelist, perhaps known best for his novel The Island Within. He wrote several autobiographies, translated German literature, and wrote several works on Judaica and Zionism.
Ludwig Lichtheim Ludwig Lichtheim (born December 7, 1845, Breslau; died 1928) was a German physician. He was educated at the gymnasium in Breslau, and studied medicine at the universities of Berlin, Zurich, and Breslau, graduating in 1868.
Ludwig Loewe Ludwig Loewe (November 27 1837 - died September 11 1886), was a German merchant, manufacturer, philanthropist and a member of the Reichstag. Loewe's companies became involved in the production of armaments, employing famous designers and creating notable guns.
Ludwig Maximilian Erwin von Scheubner-Richter Ludwig Maximilian Erwin von Scheubner-Richter or Max Scheubner-Richter, born Ludwig Maximilian Erwin Richter (January 9, 1884 - November 9, 1923) was an early member of the Nazi party. It was Scheubner-Richter along with Alfred Rosenberg who devised the plan to drive the German government to revolution through the 'Beer Hall Putsch'.
Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich The Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich (German Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, LMU or simply University of Munich) is considered one of the most prestigious universities in Europe. In October 2006 it won the title 'Elite University' in the excellence initiative of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft.
Ludwig MĂĽller Ludwig MĂĽller (June 23 1883 in GĂĽtersloh - July 31 1945 in Berlin) was a German who headed the German Christians and later became leader of the Protestant Reich Church. He had been associated with Nazism since the 1920s.
Ludwig Oppenheimer Ludwig Oppenheimer was a mosaic artist. He worked on several major projects in Ireland: The Dublin Museum (1890); Cobh Cathedral (1892); The exaltation of the Holy Cross, Charleville (1898); Sts Augustine and John, Thomas Street, Dublin (c.
Ludwig Pfyffer Ludwig Pfyffer (1524 – 1594) was a Swiss military leader, spokesman for Roman Catholic interests in the cantons, and probably the most important Swiss political figure in the latter half of the 16th century. For many years an active and intrepid warrior in the service of France, Pfyffer won fame by safely leading the royal family of Charles IX from Meaux to Paris while under Huguenot attack (1567).
Ludwig Prandtl Ludwig Prandtl (4 February 1875 - 15 August 1953) was a German physicist. He was a pioneer of aerodynamics, and developed the mathematical basis for the fundamental principles of subsonic aerodynamics in the 1920s.
Ludwig Quidde Ludwig Quidde (March 23, 1858 – March 4, 1941) was a German pacifist who is mainly remembered today for his acerbic criticism of German Emperor Wilhelm II. Quidde's long career spanned four different eras of German history: that of Bismarck (up to 1890); the Hohenzollern Empire under Wilhelm II (1888 - 1918); the Weimar Republic (1918–1933); and, finally, Nazi Germany.
Ludwig Ritter von Köchel Ludwig Alois Ferdinand Ritter von Köchel (January 14, 1800 – June 3, 1877) was a musicologist, writer, composer, botanist and publisher. He is best known for cataloguing the works of Mozart and originating the "K" numbers by which they are known.
Ludwig Roselius Ludwig Roselius (born June 2 1874 in Bremen; died May 15 1943) was a German coffee merchant and founder of the company KAFFEE HAG. As a patron, he supported artists like Paula Modersohn-Becker and Bernard Hoetger and turned the street Böttcherstraße in Bremen into an artwork.
Ludwig Senfl Ludwig Senfl (born around 1486, died between December 2, 1542 and August 10, 1543) was a Swiss composer of the Renaissance, active in Germany. He was the most famous pupil of Heinrich Isaac, was music director to the court of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, and was an influential figure in the development of the Franco-Flemish polyphonic style in Germany.
Ludwig Schläfli Ludwig Schläfli (15 January, 1814–1895) was a Swiss geometer and complex analyst (at the time called function theory) who was one of the key figures in developing the notion of higher dimensional spaces. The concept of multidimensionality has since come to play a pivotal role in physics, and is a common element in science fiction.
Ludwig Schwamb Ludwig Schwamb (born 30 July 1890 in Undenheim; died 23 January 1945 in Berlin) was a social-democratic jurist and politician who fought against the Nazi dictatorship in Germany as a member of the Kreisau Circle motivated by his Christian beliefs, and as a close colleague of Wilhelm Leuschner, which led to his execution as a resistance fighter.
Ludwig Straniak 'Ludwig Straniak (born 1879-1951), was a German mystisist, Germanic revivalist and most notably a Pendulum dowser. He was an Architect and Astrologer and was used by the German military in the Third Reich, not nessesarily willingly.
Ludwig Streicher Ludwig Streicher (June 20, 1926 - March 13, 2003), was a contrabassist from Vienna, Austria. Familiar to many as the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra's contrabass first chair and soloist, he is also known as a self-taught instructor and as the author of a popular contrabass textbook.
Ludwig Struve Gustav Wilhelm Ludwig Struve (November 1 1858 – November 4 1920 was a Russia]n [[astronomer, part of the famous Struve family of astronomers. In Russian, his name is sometimes given as Lyudvig Ottovich Struve (Людвиг Оттович Струве) or Lyudvig Ottonovich Struve (Людвиг Оттонович Струве).
Ludwig Thuille Ludwig Thuille (born 30 November 1861 in Bozen (Bolzano), South Tyrol, died 5 February 1907 in Munich) was a German composer and pedagogue who was for a short time numbered among the leading operatic composers of the 'Munich School' whose most famous representative was Richard Strauss. He lost both his parents in childhood, and moved to stay with an uncle in Austria.
Ludwig Traube (palaeographer) Ludwig Traube (June 19, 1861 - May 19, 1907) was a paleographer and held the first chair of Medieval Latin in Germany (at the Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich). He was a son of Ludwig Traube (physician) (1818-1876).
Ludwig van Beethoven Ludwig van Beethoven (, baptized December 17, 1770Beethoven was baptised on 17 December 1770. For many years he believed he had been born in 1772, because of his father's efforts to pass him off as a child prodigy similar to Mozart — the father tried to make him seem younger than he was.
Ludwig von 88 Ludwig von 88 is a French punk rock and alternative rock band who was active in the 1980’s and the 1990’s and which gained an important success in the underground scene of its country. The band didn’t release any new material since 2001, but didn’t officially disband and is supposed to be still active.
Ludwig von Bertalanffy Karl Ludwig von Bertalanffy (September 19, 1901, Vienna, Austria – June 12, 1972, New York, USA) was an Austrian-born biologist known as one of the founders of general systems theory. He finished his PhD thesis about physicist and philosopher Gustav Theodor Fechner in 1926.
Ludwig von Falkenhausen General Ludwig von Falkenhausen (1844–1936), led the German Sixth Army in the Battle of Vimy Ridge at the Hindenburg Line in World War I against Lord Julian Byng and General Sir Arthur Currie. The German side lost the battle and approximately 20,000 soldiers as casualties.
Ludwig von Henk Ludwig von Henk (March 4 1820 in Anklam - October 17 1894 in Berlin) was a German naval officer, who distinguished himself in the Prussian Navy and later in the Imperial German Navy of the Second German Empire. He retired as a Vice-Admiral.
Ludwig von Mises Ludwig Heinrich Edler von Mises (September 29, 1881 – October 10, 1973) was a notable economist and a major influence on the modern libertarian movement. He has been called the "uncontested dean of the Austrian School of economics".
Ludwig von Mises Institute The Ludwig von Mises Institute (LvMI), based in Auburn, Alabama, is a libertarian academic organization engaged in research and scholarship in the fields of economics, philosophy and political economy. It generally advances a view of government and economics expressed by Austrian School economist Ludwig von Mises.
Ludwig von Pastor Ludwig Pastor, later Freiherr von Campersfelden (January 31, 1854, Aachen – September 30, 1928, Innsbruck), was a German historian and a diplomat for Austria. He became one of the mist important Catholic historians of his time and is most notable for his History of the Popes.
Ludwig von Reuter Ludwig von Reuter (9 February 1869 - 18 December 1943) was a German admiral during World War I, who commanded the Kaiserliche Marine's High Seas Fleet when it was interned at Scapa Flow at the end of the war. On 21 June 1919 he ordered the scuttling of the fleet to prevent the British from seizing the ships.
Ludwig Venetianer Ludwig Venetianer (Venetianer Lajos), was a Hungarian rabbi and writer; born May 19 1867, at Kecskemét. He studied at the rabbinical seminary and the University of Budapest, and at the Jewish Theological Seminary and the University of Breslau, 1888-89 (Ph.
Ludwig Von Drake Ludwig Von Drake is one of Walt Disney's cartoon and comic book characters. He was first introduced on September 24, 1961 as the presenter (and singer of "The Spectrum Song") in the cartoon An Adventure in Color, part of the first show of Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color on NBC.
Ludwig Wittgenstein Ludwig Josef Johann Wittgenstein () (April 26, 1889 – April 29, 1951) was an Austrian philosopher who contributed several ground-breaking works to contemporary philosophy, primarily on the foundations of logic, the philosophy of mathematics, the philosophy of language, and the philosophy of mind. Time 100.
Ludwig Wysber Ludwig Wysber, Hungarian journalist and author; born 1817. Originally a street peddler in Pest, he obtained employment as a chorus singer in the German theater of that city, and afterward held minor positions on several local newspapers.
Ludwig zu Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg Prince Ludwig Adolf Friedrich of Sayn-Wittgenstein (born June 8, 1799 in Kowno, died June 20, 1866 in Cannes) was a Russian aristocrat of German descent. Among his properties were the famed Mir Castle Complex and Verkiai Palace.
Ludwig's angina Ludwig's angina, otherwise known as angina ludovici, is a serious, potentially life-threatening infection of the tissues of the floor of the mouth, usually occurring in adults with concomitant dental infections. It is named after the German physician, Wilhelm Frederick von Ludwig who first described this condition in 1836.
Ludwigia helminthorrhiza Ludwigia helminthorrhiza, known commonly as Bushy seedbox and Rattlebox, is a herbaceous perennial plant of the family Onagraceae. Native to south Mexico and South America, its habitat includes wet, swampy localities.
Ludwigia hexapetala The Water Primrose, Ludwigia hexapetala, is a herbaceous perennial plant of the family Onagraceae. Native to south Mexico and South America, its habitat includes the margins of lakes, ponds, ditches, and streams.
Ludwigsburg Ludwigsburg is a city in Germany, about 12 km north of Stuttgart's city center, near the river Neckar. It is the capital of the Ludwigsburg District (its largest city having at present ca 87,000 inhabitants), and belongs to the Stuttgart Region in the Administrative region (Regierungsbezirk) of Stuttgart.
Ludwigsburg (district) Ludwigsburg is a district (Kreis) in the middle of Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Neighboring districts are (from north clockwise) Heilbronn, Rems-Murr, the district-free city Stuttgart, and the districts Böblingen and Enz.
Ludwigslied The Ludwigslied (in English, Lay or Song of Ludwig) is an Old High German poem of 59 rhyming couplets, celebrating the victory of the Frankish army, led by Louis III of France, over Danish (Viking) raiders at the Battle of Saucourt-en-Vimeu on 3 August 881.
Ludwigslust (district) Ludwigslust is a Kreis (district) in the southwest of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany. Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Nordwestmecklenburg, the district-free city Schwerin, Parchim, Prignitz in Brandenburg, LĂĽchow-Dannenberg and LĂĽneburg in Lower Saxony and the district Lauenburg in Schleswig-Holstein.
Ludwik Dorn Ludwik Dorn (born June 5 1954 in Warsaw) - Polish politician of Jewish origin, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior and Administration, vice chairman of Law and Justice () party, Member of Polish Parliament (Sejm).
Ludwik Fleck Ludwik Fleck (July 11, 1896 – July 5, 1961) (also written as Ludwig) was a Polish medical doctor and biologist who developed in the 1930s the concept of thought collectives. This concept is important in philosophy of science and sociology of science in that it helps explain how scientific ideas change over time, similar to Thomas Kuhn's later notion of paradigm shift or Foucault's episteme.

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