Eichhorn
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Eichhorn or Eichhörnchen is German for "squirrel
"; "die Eiche" means "Oak" and "Eichhorn" is the creature that inhabits the oak.
It is the surname of:
Squirrel
Squirrels belong to a large family of small or medium-sized rodents called the Sciuridae. The family includes tree squirrels, ground squirrels, chipmunks, marmots , flying squirrels, and prairie dogs. Squirrels are indigenous to the Americas, Eurasia, and Africa and have been introduced to Australia...
"; "die Eiche" means "Oak" and "Eichhorn" is the creature that inhabits the oak.
It is the surname of:
- Albert EichhornAlbert EichhornAlbert Eichhorn , the author of Das Abendmahl im Neuen Testament, was one of the founders of the discipline of history of religions, an approach that sought to understand all religions, including Christianity and Judaism, as socio-cultural phenomena that developed in comparable ways...
, historian of religion - Christoph EichhornChristoph EichhornChristoph Eichhorn is a German television actor and director. He is the son of German actor Werner Eichhorn.- Actor :* 1973: The Tenderness of Wolves / Die Zärtlichkeit der Wölfe* 1979: Ein Kapitel für sich...
- David Max EichhornDavid Max EichhornDavid Max Eichhorn was rabbi of Reform Judaism, a director for Hillel, a chaplain in the Army with a long record of service to Jews in the military, an author, and an authority within Reform Judaism on the subjects of interfaith marriage and religious conversion.-Biographic Summary:David Max...
, Rabbi, Army chaplain and author - Dennis EichhornDennis EichhornDennis P. Eichhorn is an award-winning American writer best known for his adult-oriented autobiographical comic book series Real Stuff...
- Johann Gottfried EichhornJohann Gottfried EichhornJohann Gottfried Eichhorn was a German Protestant theologian of Enlightenment and early orientalist.-Education and early career:...
, German theologian - Hermann von EichhornHermann von EichhornHermann von Eichhorn was a Prussian general.-Biography:Eichhorn was born in Breslau in the Province of Silesia...
- Jan EichhornJan EichhornJan-Armin Eichhorn is a German luger who has competed since 1999. He won the bronze medal in the men's singles event at the 2007 FIL World Luge Championships in Igls, Austria....
- Karl Friedrich EichhornKarl Friedrich EichhornKarl Friedrich Eichhorn was a German jurist.Eichhorn was born in Jena as the son of Johann Gottfried Eichhorn. He entered the University of Göttingen in 1797. In 1805 he obtained the professorship of law at Frankfurt , holding it till 1811, when he accepted the same chair at the new Friedrich...
- Kurt EichhornKurt EichhornKurt Peter Eichhorn , was a German conductor.Eichhorn was born in Munich, the son of a painter. He studied music at the conservatory in Würzburg with Hermann Zilcher. His conducting debut was in 1932 as a conductor and choral conductor in Bielefeld...
- Lisa EichhornLisa EichhornLisa Eichhorn is an American actress, writer and producer. She made her film debut in 1979 in the John Schlesinger film Yanks for which she received two Golden Globe nominations...
- Mark EichhornMark EichhornMark Anthony Eichhorn is a retired Major League Baseball pitcher best known for his tenure with the Toronto Blue Jays the late 1980s - early 1990s where he often served as a middle reliever/set-up man for All-Star closer, Tom Henke...