Germán Kraus

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• KRAUS, KARL — (1874–1936), Austrian satirist and poet. Born in Bohemia as the last of nine children to Jacob Kraus, a paper manufacturer, and his wife Ernestine née Kantor, Kraus was one of the greatest stylists in the German language and a vitriolic critic of …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Kraus — (German for curly ) is a common surname. Some people with this name include: * Alanna Kraus * Alfredo Kraus, a Spanish opera singer * Christian Jakob Kraus (1753 1807), economist * Friedrich Kraus, Bohemian Austrian physician * Hans P. Kraus… …   Wikipedia

• Kraus-Boelté, Maria — ▪ German American educator née  Maria Boelté  born Nov. 8, 1836, Hagenow, grand duchy of Mecklenburg Schwerin [now in Germany] died Nov. 1, 1918, Atlantic City, N.J., U.S.       German American educator, one of the early exponents of kindergarten …   Universalium

• KRAUS, OSKAR — (1872–1942), author and philosopher. Kraus was born in Prague, where he became a student of the philosopher Anton Maurus Marty. In 1902 he joined the faculty of the German University at Prague, and later became professor of philosophy. Kraus… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• KRAUS, FRANTIŠEK R. — KRAUS, FRANTIŠEK R. (1903–1967), Czech novelist, publicist, and radio editor. Born in Prague, Kraus started to work very early in Bohemia and contributed to the newspapers Prager Tagblatt, Prager Presse, and Tribuna. His tutor and friend was egon …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• KRAUS, PAUL ELIEZER — (1904–1944), Orientalist and historian of science. Born in Prague, Kraus went in 1922 to Ereẓ Israel. After a time on a kibbutz, he studied at the newly founded School of Oriental Studies of the Hebrew University. In 1927 he went to Berlin… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• German humour — refers collectively to the conventions of comedy and its cultural meaning within the country of Germany. Although comedy is a staple of German culture, with many Germans making light of situations in social conversation, and with a large amount… …   Wikipedia

• German orthography reform of 1996 — The German orthography reform of 1996 (Rechtschreibreform) was an attempt to simplify the spelling of the German language and thus to make it easier to learn, without substantially changing the rules familiar to all living users of the language.… …   Wikipedia

• German spelling reform of 1996 — The German spelling reform of 1996 ( Rechtschreibreform ) is based on an international agreement signed in Vienna in July 1996 by the governments of the German speaking countries Germany, Austria, Liechtenstein and Switzerland, a quadrilingual… …   Wikipedia

• GERMAN LITERATURE — Biblical and Hebraic Influences Before the Aufklaerung (Age of Enlightenment), Jewish influences in German literature were essentially biblical and Hebraic. The medieval miracle or mystery plays, in Germany as in England and France, dramatized… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism