Otto Rank Otto (Rosenfield) Rank was born in Vienna, Austria on April 27, 1884. Otto changed his name to "Rank" in young adulthood. He felt that this symbolized self -- creation, which is his main ideal in life. Otto's family was not wealthy enough to send him and his brother to college, so Otto became a locksmith while his older brother studied law. He loved music, art, writing poems, reading philosophy and literature. After reading Freud's Interpretation of Dreams, Otto used psychoanalytic
Otto Von Bismarck Otto Von Bismarck was a great leader in the unification of Germany. His skill as a diplomat was unrivalled during his reign as chancellor of Prussia. The mastery he showed in foreign policy was such that he was able to outwit all other powers and make their leaders appear inadequate. Bismarck was an unrivalled diplomat during his reign. His German Reich constitution of April 1871 allowed him to dictate the government on his own terms. However, the parliament only “had the
virtually thrown away due to hyperinflation, and starvation to name a few1.. Otto Dix displayed this sentiment throughout his art collections utilizing the elements of colors, shapes and spacing to display the sad emotions due this time period. The Businessman Max Roesberg, Dresden, and The Portrait of Heinrich Stadelmann are two of many that will be discussed. Wilhelm Heinrich Otto Dix or most commonly referred to as Otto Dix was a German painter born on December 2, 1891 in Untermanhamus, German
Hamerow begins his introduction with a defense of the theory that history is determined by the great people of society or The Great Man Theory of history. He goes on to say that “They are the makers of the world in which we live. Otto Von Bismarck belongs in this Company.” The controversies surrounding his life still go on between historians today. He is portrayed as a destroyer of liberty and also as a compromiser of liberalism. Some see Bismarck as trying to preserve the old order of Europe
van Daan, and their son Peter. Later on Mr. Dussel joined the hidden. The eight people lived together is a small area. There they had rules that everyone had to follow in order for them to stay a secret. But in 1944 the hiding place was discovered. Otto Frank was the only person that survived. ... Throughout the book Anne changed from a optimistic and hopeful child to a deep thinking, lonely, and isolated teenager. In the Annex she was
life, but Otto Frank, Anne's Frank's father, survived the holocaust through hiding. The secret annex became the shelter for Otto Frank, his family, and several others Jews starting July sixth, 1942(www.annefrank.org). The annex provided a barrier from the Nazis and death camps for two years before the Gestapo discovered the Franks and others and sent the Jews to concentration camps for the remainder of the holocaust(www.ushmm.org). The others in hiding with Frank lost their lives, leaving Otto Frank
Otto Dix - Portrait of Dr. Heinrich Stadelmann During my trip to the Art Gallery of Ontario, I found there to be one painting that surely stood out and made an unique impression on me, it was certainly a painting unlike the rest of the in the gallery. When my eyes met those of the portrait of Dr. Heinrich by Otto Dix, I was deeply intrigued and found myself to be drawn to the piece and inspecting it the longest out of the all the options of paintings that I saw at the AGO. Dix was a painter and
because Margot, her sister, had gotten a call slip that she was going to go to a concentration camp. The Franks had bust a move and went into hiding at the Secret Annex. The Secret Annex is attic apartment behind Otto Frank’s business and it’s located at Prinsengracht 263 in Amsterdam. Otto Frank was not only concerned about his own family being safe but also the Van Daans who also went into hiding at the Secret Annex with them. The Van Daans were Peter Van Daan, Auguste Van Daan, and Hermann Van Daan
Otto Hahn was awarded the Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1944 for his discovery of nuclear fission. Although his coworkers Fritz Strassmann and Lise Meitner are also credited for the discovery, Hahn took most of the credit. Hahn took much interest in science and worked non stop day and night trying to figure things out. On top of discovering nuclear fission, he is also credited with discovering certain radioactive isotopes and elements. The main reason for Hahn’s success was not his actual academic
A biography called “Otto Von Bismarck: Iron Chancellor of Germany” was written by Kimberley Heuston. She was born in 1960 in Utah, Provo. She got her Bachelor Degree in history and science, at Harvard University, and an MFA in children’s literature at Vermont Collage. Later she worked as an English and history teacher. Also, Kimberley Heuston was awarded by Association for Mormon letter and for young-adult literature. The book describes Otto Von Bismarck’s life in different age stages, which are
When Otto von Bismarck was recalled from Paris to become Minister-President of Prussia in 1862, German nationalism was already more than 40 years old. First apparent in the opposition to Napoleon´s occupation of the German states, national feeling grew into a movement after 1815. This feeling was encouraged by a growth of interest in German literature and music and by increased economic cooperation between the north German states. By 1848 it was strong enough to make the creation of a united
rulers wanted a closer relationship with the papacy and planned to recreate the glory of the ancient Roman Empire in a universal Christian state governed by the Pope. Therefore, the principal monarchs of the Ottonian dynasty, Otto I (c. 912-973), Otto II (c. 955-983), and Otto III (c. 980-1002) proceeded with their political agenda by sponsoring religious reforms, literature, and the arts. An exemplar of spiritual
emphasizes the impression Otto von Bismarck has given to many people. He is more often than not portrayed as a ruthless, cunning and aggressive leader who manipulated his emperor as well He renewed the Holy Alliance between the emperors of Russia, Austria and Prussia to maintain a peaceful relationship and to prevent France from starting a revenge attack. He also “hosted the 1885 Berlin Conference that ended the ‘Scramble for Africa’ ” (History.com Staff, §4). In Conclusion, Otto von Bismarck was a well
1890s Otto von Bismarck had set himself in the history books. In September 1862 William I turned to the help of this man who, more than any other single individual, “shaped the next thirty years of European history” (Kagan, Ozment, Turner 550-551). Bismarck was a realist, who’s belief that actions spoke louder than words, committing more trust in power and action rather than in ideas. Bismarck’s upbringing, lifestyle, education and parents shaped how he became an autocratic leader. Otto Eduard
Annex when World War 2 was going on. She wrote a diary of her experience in the Annex which was left when she was captured by the Nazi’s. It was later found by her father when he went there after realizing his whole family died in concentration camp. Otto Frank was her father, while they were in hiding he showed the biggest examples of courage, compassion, and sacrifice in every way possible. Mr. Frank was the father of two daughters with a wife that he loved, he went into hiding on July 6, 1942, where
Otto the Great Otto I, byname Otto the Great, German Otto der Grosse (born Nov. 23, 912—died May 7, 973), duke of Saxony (as Otto II, 936–961), German king (from 936), and Holy Roman emperor (962–973) who consolidated the German Reich by his suppression of rebellious vassals and his decisive victory over the Hungarians. His use of the church as a stabilizing influence created a secure empire and stimulated a cultural renaissance. Early years Otto was the son of the future king Henry I, of the Liudolfing
1850-1871, Germany was unified with the leadership of Otto von Bismarck, the chancellor of Germany at the time. Bismarck, known as the "Iron Chancellor", used both diplomacy and the strength of the Prussian military to achieve his goals. Germany, under the chancellorship of Otto von Bismarck, was unified through Bismarck's aggression and force, persevered with warfare and reforms, and finally achieved with the strong power of the Prussian military. Otto von Bismarck, born into a Junker family, inherited
Many great leaders have come from the German state area and Prussia. Two of the most known and most influential dealing with foreign affairs are Klemens von Metternich and Otto von Bismarck. Both of these leaders had big influential opinions, strategies, tactics, and power during their times. Even though they were a generation apart from each other, they still seemed to be fighting for and attempting to create the same things, mainly a unified or more friendly Europe. They both served many positions
The Unification of Germany in 1871 into a politically and an administratively integrated nation state, is highly regarded as a direct result from a Prussian statesman named Otto von Bismarck and his political strategies. Bismarck used his skill as an excellent orator, his great ability to read and manipulate others, as well as his capability to plan ahead while being able to adapt to situations simultaneously as they arose, is what helped him come into power and eventually unify the German states
Klemens Von Metternich and Otto Von Bismarck Both conservative in their Foreign Policy’s made achievements that helped lead to a more modern Europe that we know of today. Even though they had different goals of what Europe should be, rather it having an equal balance of power, or Germany having the absolute rule, they had the same great overall goal of making Europe a better place. In the end, their foreign Policies, both different and alike in many ways, made a lasting impact on Europe. The biggest