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ALTMAN, NATHAN — (1889/90–1970), Russian painter, graphic artist, sculptor, stage designer. Altman was born in Vinnitsa. As a child, he studied in a ḥeder and then at a Russian elementary school in Vinnitsa. In 1902–7, he attended classes in painting and… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
ALTMAN (R.) — Robert Altman n’a vraiment connu que deux succès internationaux: M.A.S.H. et Nashville , sortis respectivement en 1970 et 1975. La fin de la décennie est marquée par la vente de sa maison de production Lions Gate Films (fondée en 1968) et les… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Altman — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Benjamin Altman (1840–1913), US amerikanischer Kaufmann und Kunstsammler Dennis Altman (* 1943), australischer Politikwissenschaftler Ernst Altman (* 19. Jahrhundert; † 1916), deutscher Schachkomponist… … Deutsch Wikipedia
ALTMAN, BENJAMIN — (1840–1913), U.S. merchant, art collector, and philanthropist. Altman was born on New York s Lower East Side. Altman and his brother Morris opened a store in 1865. After Morris s death in 1876 Altman assumed sole control over the business, which… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
ALTMAN (N.) — ALTMAN NATHAN (1888 1970) Artiste soviétique. Après des études au collège artistique d’Odessa (1903 1907), Altman part en 1910 pour Paris, où il découvre le cubisme. Il rentre dès 1911 en Russie et s’installe à Saint Pétersbourg, foyer de l’avant … Encyclopédie Universelle
Altman Kellner — (weltlicher Vorname: Otto; * 18. November 1902 in Vöcklabruck; † 27. März 1981 in Wels) war ein österreichischer katholischer Theologe, Musikwissenschaftler sowie Regens Chori im Stift Kremsmünster. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben 2 … Deutsch Wikipedia
ALTMAN, ARYEH — (1902–1982), Zionist Revisionist leader. Altman was born in Balta, Russia, where his father, Menasheh, a Hebrew teacher, was head of the local Zionist movement, and after the Revolution of 1917, head of the Jewish community and deputy mayor of… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
ALTMAN, MOISHE — (1890–1981), Yiddish poet and novelist. Altman, who was born in Bessarabia, was partly self educated. He lived in Romania and the Soviet Union. In 1920 he began writing poems and literary articles for the Czernowitz weeklies Frayhayt and Dos Naye … Encyclopedia of Judaism
ALTMAN, OSCAR LOUIS — (1909–1968), U.S. economist and treasurer of the International Monetary Fund. Altman, who was born in New York, was educated at Cornell University and at the University of Chicago. He began to work as an economist for the Securities and Exchange… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
ALTMAN, SIDNEY — (1939– ), research biologist and educator. Altman, born in Montreal, Canada, received his doctorate in biophysics from the University of Colorado in 1967. He joined the department of biology at Yale University in 1971, becoming a professor in… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Altman,Sidney — Altman, Sidney. Born 1939. Canadian born American biologist who shared a 1989 Nobel Prize in chemistry for discoveries concerning the catalytic properties of RNA. * * * … Universalium
