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Otto Lilienthal Otto Lilienthal (23 May 1848 – 10 August 1896), the German "Glider King", was a pioneer of human aviation. He was the first person to make repeated successful short flights in a fixed-wing heavier-than-air glider, following an experimental approach to gliding first established earlier in the century by Sir George Cayley.
Otto Loewi Otto Loewi (June 3, 1873 – December 25, 1961) was a German-American pharmacologist. His discovery of acetylcholine helped in enhancing medical therapy and personally earned for him the 1936 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine which he shared with Sir Henry Dale.
Otto LohmĂĽller Otto LohmĂĽller (born 1943 in Gengenbach, Germany) is a still active contemporary German figurative painter, sculptor and book illustrator, whom some consider "controversial" because of his images of young male nudes (usually in the 12 to 16 age range, mostly from his family and organizations he belongs to), although in his publihed work there is never any overt eroticism whatsoever. He almost exclusively works with the human form, usually with minimal background and as could be expected, is an accomplished portrait artist.
Otto Magnus von Stackelberg Otto Magnus baron von Stackelberg (25 July 1786 to 27 March 1837) was one of the first German archaeologist, a writer, painter and art historian. Born in Talinn, Estonia to a Colonel in the Russian Imperial corps.
Otto Malling Otto Valdemar Malling (Copenhagen 1848–Copenhagen 1915) was a Danish composer, from 1900 the cathedral organist in Copenhagen and from 1889 professor, then from 1899 Director of the Royal Danish Academy of Music, Copenhagen.
Otto MeiĂźner Otto MeiĂźner (born March 13, 1880 in Bischweile (today: Bischwiller) in Alsace - died May 27, 1953 in Munich) was head of the Office of the Reich President during the entire period of the Weimar Republic under Friedrich Ebert and Paul von Hindenburg and, finally, at the beginning of the Nazi era under Adolf Hitler.
Otto Muehl Otto Muehl (born June 16, 1925, at Grodnau, Burgenland, Austria) is one of the co-founders, and an important member, of 'Wiener Aktionismus' or Viennese Actionism. In 1972 he founded the famous commune Friedrichshof that flourished for several years before falling apart in the 1990s.
Otto Nerz Doctor Otto Nerz (21 October 1892 in Mannheim, Germany - 18 April, 1949 in Sachsenhausen, Germany) was a German football manager, the first ever head coach of the German national football team between 1923 and 1936.
Otto Neurath Otto Neurath (born December 10 1882 in Vienna, died December 22 1945 in Oxford) was an Austrian philosopher of science, sociologist, and political economist. Before he was forced to flee his native country for Great Britain in the wake of the Nazi occupation, Neurath was one of the leading figures of the Vienna Circle.
Otto Nomous Otto Nomous is an anarchist, filmmaker, writer, artist, and prankster who has been involved in anarchist politics within the United States. Most of his self-produced movies are released under Passionbomb Motion Pictures.
Otto Nothling Otto Ernest Nothling (born August 1, 1900, Witta, Queensland, died September 26, 1965, Chelmer, Queensland) was an Australian cricketer who played in one Test in 1928, as well as representing Australia at rugby. He is the only Australian rugby / cricket dual international.
Otto of Bavaria Otto I of Bavaria, (Otto Wilhelm Luitpold Adalbert Waldemar Wittelsbach) (27 April 1848 – 11 October 1916) was King of Bavaria from 1886 to 1913. He was the son of Maximilian II and his wife, Marie of Prussia, and younger brother of Ludwig II.
Otto of Greece King Otto of Greece, (Greek: Όθων, Βασιλεύς της Ελλάδος) also Prince of Bavaria (June 1, 1815 - July 26, 1867) was made the first modern king of Greece in 1832 under the Convention of London, whereby Greece became a new independent kingdom under the protection of the Great Powers (Great Britain, France and the Russian Empire).
Otto of Nordheim Otto of Nordheim (German: Otto von Northeim), Duke of Bavaria (born about 1020, died 11 January 1083), belonged to the rich and influential Saxon family of the counts of Nordheim, and having distinguished himself in war and peace alike, received the Duchy of Bavaria from the Dowager Empress Agnes, widow of Emperor Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor and mother of the child Emperor Henry IV, in 1061. He conspired with Anno, Archbishop of Cologne, to seize Henry IV in 1062, led a successful expedition into Hungary in 1063, and took a prominent part in the Empire's government during the king's minority.
Otto Passman Otto Ernest Passman (June 27, 1900 – August 13, 1988) was a conservative Democratic congressman from Monroe, Louisiana, who served from 1947 – 1977. He is primarily remembered for his expert knowledge and mostly opposition to foreign aid.
Otto Pfister Otto Pfister (born November 24 1937 in Cologne) is a German football manager, and one of Germany's most successful coaching exports, voted Africa's Manager of the Year in 1992. He has never coached in Germany, and most of his success has come in Africa, Asia and in Switzerland.
Otto Rank Otto Rank (April 22, 1884 – October 31, 1939) was an Austrian psychologist. Born in Vienna as Otto Rosenfeld, he was one of Sigmund Freud's closest colleagues for twenty years, a prolific writer on psychoanalytic themes, an editor of the two most important analytic journals, managing director of Freud's publishing house and a creative theorist.
Otto Rasch SS Gruppenführer Dr Otto Rasch (7 December 1891 – 1 November 1948) was a high-ranking Nazi official in the occupied Eastern territories, commanding Einsatzgruppe C (northern and central Ukraine) until October 1941.
Otto RĂĽhle Otto RĂĽhle (1874 - 1943) was a German Left Communist active in opposition to both the First and Second World Wars, and a founder with along with Karl Liebknecht, Rosa Luxemburg, Franz Mehring and others of the group and magazine Internationale, which posed a revolutionary internationalism against a world of warring states, and also the Spartacist League (Spartakusbund in German) in 1916. The Spartacist League took an oppositional stance to Leninism, and was attacked by the Bolsheviks for inconsistency.
Otto Robert Frisch Otto Robert Frisch (1 October 1904–22 September 1979), Austrian-British physicist. With his collaborator Rudolf Peierls he designed the first theoretical mechanism for the detonation of an atomic bomb in 1940.
Otto Selz Otto Selz, (14 February 1881–27 August 1943) was a German psychologist who formulated the first nonassociationist theory of thinking, in 1913. Selz used the method of introspection], but unlike his predecessors, his theory developed without the use of images and associations.
Otto Schenk Otto Schenk (born June 12, 1930 in Vienna, Austria) is an actor, theater director, and production designer. He is most famous in the United States for his lavish, realist, traditionalist productions at the Metropolitan Opera.
Otto Schmidt Otto Yulievich Schmidt (; ( — September 7, 1956) was a Soviet scientist, mathematician, astronomer, geophysicist, statesman, academician (Corresponding Member of the USSR Academy of Sciences, 1935 and Ukrainian Academy of Sciences, 1934), Hero of the USSR (6.27.
Otto Schmirgal Otto Schmirgal (born 15 December 1900 in Bentschen, Meseritz district (Posen Province); died 24 October 1944 in Brandenburg (executed)) was a workman, politician, and a resistance fighter against the Nazi régime.
Otto Schmitt Otto Herbert Schmitt (April 6, 1913 – January 6, 1998) was an American inventor, engineer, and biophysicist best known for his scientific contributions to biophysics and for establishing the field of biomedical engineering. Schmitt also coined the term biomimetics and invented the Schmitt trigger.
Otto Schoetensack Otto Schoetensack (July 12, 1850 - December 23, 1912) was a German industrialist and later professor of anthropology. During an archeological dig he directed the worker Daniel Hartmann found the lower jaw of a hominid, which Schoetensack later named the Homo heidelbergensis.
Otto Schott Friedrich Otto Schott (born 17 December 1851 in Witten; died 27 August 1935 in Jena) was a German Chemist and Glass Technologist and the inventor of borosilicate glass. He was the son of a window glass maker, Simon Schott.
Otto Schreier Otto Schreier (born March 3, 1901 in Vienna, Austria; died June 2, 1929 in Hamburg, Germany) was an Austrian mathematician who made major contributions in combinatorial group theory. He studied mathematics at the University of Vienna and obtained his doctorate in 1923.
Otto Sinding Otto Ludvig Sinding (December 16, 1842 – November 23, 1909) was a Norwegian painter. He went to art school in Christiania and continued his studies under Hans Gude in Karlsruhe, coming into contact with Wilhelm Ludwig Friedrich Riefstahl and Karl Theodor von Piloty.
Otto Sirgo Otto Sirgo (born Otto Sirgo Haller on December 19 1946 in Havana, Cuba) is a Mexican actor and director of telenovelas and theater. He is the son of Magda Haller and is married to Maleni Morales, both actresses.
Otto Skorzeny Otto Skorzeny (June 12 1908 - July 5 1975) was an ObersturmbannfĂĽhrer in the German Waffen-SS during World War II. He is best-known as the commando leader who rescued Benito Mussolini from imprisonment after his overthrow.
Otto Solymosi Otto Solymosi (born Budapest, Hungary, 1927) is a director for the Hungarian National Radio. Solymosi graduated from the Academy of Dramatic and Cinematic Art and started his career at the Royal Revue Theatre in 1948.
Otto Staudinger Otto Staudinger (May 2, 1830 Groß-Wüstenfelde near Treptow, Mecklenburg – October 13, 1900 Lucerne, Switzerland) was a German entomologist and a natural history dealer considered one of the largest in the world specialising in the collection and sale of insects to museums, scientific institutions, and individuals.
Otto Steffers Otto Steffers (born October 19, 1972 in Louisville, Kentucky) is a former field hockey defender from the United States, who finished twelfth with the national team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia.
Otto Strasser Otto Johann Maximilian Strasser (September 10 1897 – August 27 1974) was a German politician and left-wing member of the National Socialist (Nazi) party who rejected some of Adolf Hitler's ideas and more moderate economical tendencies (those opposed to a radical socialist change and revolution). Strasser subsequently formed his own faction within the Nazi Party, along with his brother, Gregor Strasser.
Otto Struve Telescope The Otto Struve Telescope was the first major telescope to be built at McDonald Observatory. Located in the Davis Mountains in West Texas, the Otto Struve Telescope was constructed between 1933 and 1939 by the Warner & Swasey Company.
Otto von Bismarck Otto Eduard Leopold, Prince von Bismarck, Duke of Lauenburg (April 1, 1815 – July 30, 1898) was one of the most prominent European statesmen of the 19th century. As Minister-President of Prussia from 1862 to 1890, he engineered the unification of the numerous states of Germany.
Otto von Gebhardt The German scholar Otto von Gebhardt (-1905), who taught at the University of Berlin and held the position of University librarian of Leipzig, specialized in textual criticism of the literature of Early Christianity. Of his vast output of articles and editions of ancient texts, acts of the martyrsTwo collections of select acts of the martyrs were published as Ausgewahlte Martyrer-acten und andere Urkunden aus der Verfolgungszeit der christlichen Kirche, Berlin, 1902 and other scholarly literature, his volume of Texte Und Untersuchungen Zur Geschichte Der Altchristlichen Literatur (Leipzig, 1882)the second and third volumes of this series of edited texts with introductions were published by Adolf von Harnack, and C.
Otto von Habsburg Otto von Habsburg, born 20 November, 1912 as Archduke Franz Joseph Otto Robert Maria Anton Karl Max Heinrich Sixtus Xaver Felix Renatus Ludwig Gaetan Pius Ignatius of Austria, is the current head of the Habsburg family and the eldest son of Karl of Austria, the last Emperor of Austria and last King of Hungary, and his wife, Zita of Bourbon-Parma. He is a former member of the European Parliament for the CSU party and president of the International Paneuropean Union.
Otto von Lossow General Otto von Lossow (1863-1938) was, at the time of the Beer Hall Putsch, the commander of the Reichswehr in the state of Bavaria. He became briefly prominent in German history as being, with Gustav von Kahr and Colonel Hans von Seisser, part of the triumvirate who at this time exercised political control in Munich.
Otto von Porat Otto von Porat (born 29 September 1903; died 14 October 1982) was a Norwegian heavyweight professional boxer who was world champion in the heavyweight division between 1924 and 1928. He won a gold medal in Boxing at the 1924 Summer Olympics, defeating Danish boxer Søren Petersen in the final.
Otto von Schirach Otto von Schirach is an IDM and breakcore artist from Miami, Florida of Cuban/German decent. His style is more sporadic and noisy than other artists in the genre, and has a leaning more towards strange and disgusting sounds done with the intention of humor.
Otto V, Duke of Bavaria Otto V, Duke of Bavaria (1346 – November 15, 1379), was duke of Bavaria and prince-elector of Brandenburg. Otto was the forth son of the emperor Louis IV the Bavarian from his second wife Margaret of Holland.
Otto Ville Kuusinen Otto Ville (Wilhelm) Kuusinen (Russian: Отто Вильгельмович Куусинен) (Laukaa, Finland, 1881 – 17 May, 1964, Moscow) was a Finnish and Soviet politician, literature historian, and poet, who after the defeat in the Finnish Civil War fled to Bolshevist Russia, where he worked until his death.
Otto Vincent Lange Otto Vincent Lange (1797-1870) was the Norwegian Minister of Education and Church Affairs 1854-1855, Minister of Finance 1855-1856, 1857-1858, 1859-1861 and 1862-1863, and member of the Council of State Division in Stockholm 1856-1857, 1858-1859 and 1861-1862.
Otto Waalkes Otto Waalkes (born July 22, 1948 in Emden, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany) is a German comedian and actor. His perhaps most famous trademark are the 'Ottifanten' ('Ottiphants'), elephant-like comic characters of his own design.
Otto Wahle Otto Wahle (November 5, 1879 - August 11, 1963) was a Austrian swimmer who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in Swimming at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won two silver medals in the 200 metre obstacle and the 1000m freestyle.
Otto Wallach Otto Wallach (27 March, 1847 at Königsberg - 26 February, 1931 at Göttingen) was a German chemist who won the Nobel Prize in 1910 for work on alicyclic compounds. He was responsible for naming the terpene, pinene, and for undertaking the first systematic study of pinene.
Otto Weininger Otto Weininger (April 3, 1880 – October 4, 1903) was an Austrian Jewish philosopher. In 1903, he published the book Geschlecht und Charakter (Sex and Character) which gained popularity after Weininger's suicide at the age of 23.
Otto Wernicke Otto Wernicke (September 30, 1893 – November 7, 1965) was a German actor. He was best known for his role as police inspector Karl "Fatty" Lohmann in the two Fritz Lang films M and The Testament of Dr.
Otto Wilhelm von Struve Otto Wilhelm von Struve (May 7 1819 (Julian calendar: April 25), in Dorpat, now Tartu, Estonia – April 14 1905, in Karlsruhe, Germany) was a Russian astronomer of German ethnic origin. In Russian, his name is normally given as Otto Vasil'evich Struve (Отто Васильевич Струве).
Otto's encyclopedia Otto's encyclopedia (Czech: Ottova encyklopedie or Ottův slovník naučný), published at the turn of the 20th century, is the largest encyclopedia written in the Czech language. For its scope and the quality of the writing, it is comparable to the greatest world encyclopedias of its time, such as Encyclopædia Britannica.
Otto-Ernst Flick Otto-Ernst Flick (1916-1974) was the oldest of three sons born to Marie and Friedrich Flick in 1916 in Germany. He entered the Friedrich Flick Industry Holding Company in 1953, but had a fall-out with his father in about 1960.
Otto-Hahn-Gymnasium Europaschule Otto-Hahn-Gymnasium is a Gymnasium (high school) in Gifhorn, Lower Saxony, Germany. It is the first Gymnasium in Gifhorn and was founded in 1950 as a private school called "Höhere Privatschule Gifhorn" (Higher Private School Gifhorn).
Otto-Henry, Duke of Burgundy Otto-Henry (also Odo, or Eudes-Henri; 946 – 15 October 1002), called the Great, was Count of Autun, Avallon, and Beaune and Duke of Burgundy from 965 to his death. He was the second son of Hugh the Great, Count of Paris, and Hedwige of Saxony and thus the younger brother of King Hugh Capet.
Otto-Raúl González Otto-Raúl González (born January 1, 1921 in Guatemala City) is a Guatemalan writer, poet, and lawyer. A longtime communist ideologue, during the social revolution of the government of Jacobo Arbenz he was appointed undersecretary of the Agrarian Reformation program.
Ottokar I of Styria Ottokar I, Count of Steyr (died 1064), was the founder of the dynasty of the Otakars. From 1056 to 1064, he was margrave of the Karantanian March, later to be known as Styria (named Steiermark in German after the town of Steyr, where Ottokar was count).
Ottokar IV, Duke of Styria Ottokar IV (1163 – May 5, 1192) was Margrave of Styria and Duke from 1180 onwards, when Styria, previously a margraviate subordinated to the duchy of Carinthia, was raised to the status of an independent duchy. He was the son of Ottokar III of Styria and the last of the dynasty of the Otakars.
Ottokar Novacek Ottokar Eugen Novacek (13 May 1866, Fehertemplom (Hungary) -3 February 1900, New York (USA)) was an Hungarian violinist and composer of Czech descent and is perhaps best known for his work Perpetuum Mobile (Perpetual Motion).
Ottoman architecture Ottoman architecture is the architecture of the Ottoman Empire which emerged in Bursa and Edirne in 14th and 15th centuries. The architecture of the empire developed from the early Persian-influenced Seljuk traditions and was heavily influenced by the PersianA History of Ottoman ArchitectureOttoman and Renaissance architecture, Byzantine, and the Islamic Mamluk architecture after the conquest of Constantinople by the Ottomans.
Ottoman Archives The Ottoman Archives is a collection of historical sources related to the Ottoman Empire. A total of 39 nations hold the collective information, including 19 in the Middle east, 11 in the EU and Balkan states, 3 in the Caucasus, 2 in Central Asia, 2 in Cyprus, as well as Israel and Turkey.
Ottoman Armenian Ottoman Armenian was part of ottoman millet, that belong to the Armenian Apostolic faith, with a small number belonging to the Armenian Catholic and Protestant denominations. The Ottoman Armenian community, termed a millet, was organized through the Armenian patriarchate of Constantinople.
Ottoman Armenian casualties The number of Ottoman Armenian deaths between 1914 to 1923 during the Armenian Genocide and what followed during the Turkish War of Independence is a subject of controversy. Most estimates of related Armenian deaths between 1915 to 1918 range from 600,000 to 1.
Ottoman Bank The Ottoman Bank was founded in 1856 in the Galata business section in Constantinople, capital of Ottoman Empire, as a partnership between British interests, the Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas of France, and the Ottoman government.
Ottoman casualties of World War I Ottoman casualties of World War I covers the casualties of the Ottoman Empire during that war. Ottoman Empire's casualties can be certified to have been enormous regardless of the method used in the calculations.
Ottoman classical music Ottoman classical music (TĂĽrk Klasik MĂĽziÄźi) is a kind of music that developed in parallel with the Ottoman Empire. As the Empire grew, elements of conquered peoples were incorporated into the increasingly diverse field of Ottoman music.
Ottoman coat of arms Every sultan of the Ottoman Empire had his own monogram, called the tughra, which served as a coat of arms. A modern Coat of Arms, inspired by European ones such as the British Coat of Arms was created in the 19th century.
Ottoman cuisine Ottoman Cuisine is the cuisine of the Ottoman Empire and its successors in Anatolia, the Balkans, and parts of the Middle East. The center of Ottoman cuisine was Constantinople, the capital, where the imperial court and the metropolitan elites created a refined tradition bringing together elements of regional cuisines from across the empire:
Ottoman Dynasty The Ottoman Dynasty (or the Imperial House of Osman) ruled the Ottoman Empire from 1281 to 1923, beginning with Osman I (not counting his father, Ertuğrul), though the dynasty was not proclaimed until 1383 when Murad I declared himself sultan. Before that the tribe/dynasty might have been known as Söğüt but was renamed Osmanlı (Ottoman in English) in honour of Osman.
Ottoman Empire Ottoman Empire (see: names of the Empire) was a Turkish empire that existed from 1299 to 1922. At the height of its power in the 16th and 17th centuries, it spanned three continents, controlling much of Southeastern Europe, the Middle East and North Africa, stretching from the Strait of Gibraltar (and in 1553 the Atlantic coast of North Africa beyond Gibraltar) in the west to the Caspian Sea and Persian Gulf in the east, from the edge of Austria and Slovakia and the hinterland beyond Ukraine in the north to Sudan and Yemen in the south.
Ottoman Empire at the 1908 Summer Olympics The Ottoman Empire was represented by one athlete from Turkey at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London, England. It was the first recognized appearance of the nation, though Greek nationals from Ottoman holdings had previously competed as Greeks.
Ottoman flag The term Ottoman flag refers to any of the flags used by the ruling Sultans of the Ottoman Dynasty. Various flags were used within the Ottoman Empire during its existence, and the sultan also used different personal flags on different occasions of state.
Ottoman imperial anthem The Ottoman Empire, since its beginning in 13th century predates the use of anthems, did not use a specific royal or national anthem until late in its history. During the reign of Sultan Mahmud II, when the military and imperial band was re-organized along western lines, Giuseppe Donizetti was invited to head the process.
Ottoman Interregnum The Ottoman Interregnum (also known as the Ottoman Triumvirate; Fetret Devri in Turkish) was a period in the beginning of the 15th century when chaos reigned in the Ottoman Empire following the defeat of Sultan Bayezid I in 1402 by the Mongol warlord Tamerlane.
Ottoman Invasion of Mani (1780) The 1780 Ottoman Invasion of Mani was one of a series of invasions by the Ottomans to subdue the Maniots. Mani was the only region of Greece that the Ottomans had not occupied due to the rough terrain and the rebellious spirit of Maniots.
Ottoman Invasion of Mani (1803) The 1803 Ottoman Invasion of Mani was one of a series of invasions by the Ottomans to subdue the Maniots. Mani was the only region of Greece that the Ottomans had not occupied due to the rough terrain and the rebellious spirit of Maniots.
Ottoman Invasion of Mani (1807) The 1807 Ottoman Invasion of Mani was one of a series of invasions by the Ottomans to subdue the Maniots. Mani was the only region of Greece that the Ottomans had not occupied due to the rough terrain and the rebellious spirit of Maniots.
Ottoman Invasion of Mani (1815) The 1815 Ottoman Invasion of Mani was one of a series of invasions by the Ottomans to subdue the Maniots. Mani was the only region of Greece that the Ottomans had not occupied due to the rough terrain and the rebellious spirit of Maniots.
Ottoman military band Ottoman military bands are thought to be the oldest variety of military marching band in the world. Though they are often known by the Persian-derived word mahtar (مهتر ; mehter in Ottoman Turkish) in the West, that word, properly speaking, refers only to a single musician in the band.
Ottoman military reform efforts When Selim III came to the throne in 1789 an ambitious effort of military reform was launched, geared towards securing the Ottoman Empire. The sultan and those who surrounded him were conservative and desired to preserve the status quo.
Ottoman poetry The poetry of the Ottoman Empire, or Ottoman Divan poetry, is fairly little known outside of modern Turkey, which forms the heartland of what was once the Ottoman Empire. It is, however, a rich and ancient poetic tradition that lasted for nearly 700 years, and one whose influence can still—to some extent—be felt in the modern Turkish poetic tradition.
Ottoman titles There were many titles of nobility in the Ottoman Empire, but as in many oriental traditions nobility was generally not hereditary as in the west, except for the ruling house, but rather conferred by office, with limited rights for one or more following generations.
Ottoman wars in Europe The wars of the Ottoman Empire in Europe marked the better part of the history of southeastern Europe, notably, giving infamy to the Balkans. They are also sometimes referred to as the Ottoman wars or as Turkish wars, particularly in older, Eurocentric texts.
Ottoman-German Alliance The Ottoman-German Alliance was an alliance established between the Ottoman Empire and the German Empire on August 2nd, 1914. It was this binding alliance that ultimately lead the Ottoman Empire to war on the side of the Central Powers.
Ottomanism Ottomanism (Osmanlılık or Osmanlıcılık) was a concept which developed prior to the First Constitutional Era of the Ottoman Empire. It proponents believed that it could solve the social issues that the empire was facing.
Ottomány culture The Ottomány culture in eastern Hungary is a local middle Bronze age culture (1600-1200 BC) near the village of Ottomány. It existed in the Körös tributaries between Makó culture and the Gyulavarsánd cultures.
Ottonian Ottonian dynasty was a dynasty of Kings of Germany, named after its first emperor but also known as the Saxon dynasty after the family's origin. The family itself is also sometimes known as the Liudolfings, after its earliest known member Liudolf and one of its primary leading-names.
Ottonian art In pre-romanesque Germany, the prevailing style was what has come to be known as Ottonian art. With Ottonian architecture, it is a key component of the Ottonian Renaissance (circa 951 – 1024) named for the emperors Otto I, Otto II, and Otto III.
Ottonian Renaissance The Ottonian Renaissance was a limited renaissance that accompanied the reigns of the first three emperors of the Saxon Dynasty, all named Otto: Otto I (936–973), Otto II (973–983), and Otto III (983–1002), and which in large part depended upon their patronage. The Ottonian Renaissance began after Otto's marriage to Adelaide (951) united the kingdoms of Italy and Germany and thus brought the West closer to Byzantium and furthered the cause of Christian (political) unity with his imperial coronation in 963.
Ottorino Sartor Ottorino Sartor (born September 18 1945) is a retired professional football goalkeeper from Peru. He competed for the Peru national football team at the 1978 FIFA World Cup, and obtained a total number of 27 caps for his native country in the years 1966 to 1979.
Ottosdal, North West Ottosdal is a small town, which had a population of 1,274 in 1985, located at Latitude -26 49' 00", Longitude 26 01' 00" (WGS84) and lies at an altitude of 1479 meters (4855 feet). It is situated on the branch railway line from Makwassie in the central part of the North West Province of South Africa.
Ottoville Local School District, Putnam County, Ohio Ottoville Local School District serves education to students in Ottoville, Putnam County, Ohio as well as Perry, Jackson, Jennings and Monterey townships in Putnam County, Ohio, which is located in the northwest corner of the state.
Ottumwa Courier The Ottumwa Courier (formerly called Ottumwa Daily Courier) is a six-day (Monday through Saturday) daily newspaper published in Ottumwa, Iowa, and covering Wapello County, Iowa. It is owned by Community Newspaper Holdings Inc.
Otupa Flow The Otupa Flow "Voyager" is a state-of-the-art watercraft currently being built for James Martin, which will go on a mission of discovery and exploration. The vessel is rumoured to have an inflatable hull, and will carry on-board state-of-the-art scientific equipment.
OTELO OTELO (OSIRIS Tunable Emission Line Object survey) is an emission line object survey using OSIRIS tunable filters in selected atmospheric windows relatively free of sky emission lines. The total survey sky area is of 1 square degree (0.
OTFE On-the-fly encryption (OTFE) is a term often used when referring to disk encryption software. "On-the-fly" refers to the fact that the files are accessible immediately after providing the key, and the entire volume is typically mounted as if it were a physical drive, making the files just as accessible as any unencrypted ones.
OTMA OTMA was the affectionate group name used by the daughters of Tsar Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra: The Grand Duchesses Olga (November 15, 1895 - July 17, 1918); Tatiana (June 10, 1897 - July 17, 1918); Maria (June 26, 1899 - July 17, 1918); and Anastasia (June 18, 1901 - July 17, 1918). The girls would sign cards to their parents, relatives, and friends with the nickname.
OTN1 OTN1 is a Canadian category 2 Greek language cable television channel and is owned by Odyssey Television Network. It broadcasts programming from ANT1 as well as local Canadian content produced by Odyssey as well as other independent companies.
OTRAG OTRAG (German: Orbital Transport und Raketen AG, or Orbital Transport and Rockets, Inc.), was a German company which planned in the late 1970s and early 1980s to develop an alternative propulsion system for rockets.
OTRAG Rocket The OTRAG rocket was a modular satellite-delivery rocket developed by the OTRAG company. The OTRAG rocket was to become a rocket built up from several mass-produced units, intended to carry satellites with a weight of 1-10 tons or more into orbit.

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