Sternberg
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Sternberg is surname of:
Persons
- Counts of Sternberg, BohemiaBohemiaBohemia is a historical region in central Europe, occupying the western two-thirds of the traditional Czech Lands. It is located in the contemporary Czech Republic with its capital in Prague...
n nobility - Ben-Zion SternbergBen-Zion SternbergBen-Zion Sternberg , Zionist and signatory of the Declaration of the Establishment of the State of Israel, was born in Czernowitz, Bukovina, a region of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. He was born to a comparatively prosperous local Jewish family...
(1894–1962), a Zionist statesman - Charles Hazelius SternbergCharles Hazelius SternbergCharles Hazelius Sternberg , was an American fossil collector and amateur paleontologist. His older brother, Dr. George M. Sternberg was a military surgeon assigned to Fort Harker near Ellsworth, Kansas and brought the rest of Sternberg family to Kansas to live on his ranch about 1868...
(1850–1943), an American paleontologist - Charles Mortram SternbergCharles Mortram SternbergCharles M. Sternberg was an American-Canadian fossil collector and paleontologist, son of Charles Hazelius Sternberg.Late in his career, he collected and described Pachyrhinosaurus, Brachylophosaurus, Parksosaurus and Edmontonia...
(1885–1981), an American paleontologist - Elf SternbergElf SternbergElf Mathieu Sternberg, born May 7, 1966, is the former keeper of the alt.sex FAQ. He is also the author of many erotic stories and articles on sexuality and sexual practices, and is considered one of the most notable and prolific online erotica authors....
(born 1966), an online erotica author - Erich Walter SternbergErich Walter SternbergErich Walter Sternberg was a German-born Israeli composer. He was one of the founders of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra.- Biography :...
(1891–1974), a composer - Eugene SternbergEugene SternbergEugene Sternberg is known for his passionate commitment and contribution to contemporary/modernist, architecture and town planning in Colorado and other Rocky Mountain states between 1950 and 1990. He designed over 400 building projects and subdivisions, many of them iconic examples of Modernist...
(1915–2005), architect - George F. SternbergGeorge F. SternbergGeorge Fryer Sternberg was a paleontologist best known for his discovery in Gove County, Kansas of the "fish-within-a-fish" of Xiphactinus audax. He was the son of Charles Hazelius Sternberg and nephew of Brig. Gen. George M. Sternberg...
(1883–1969), a naturalist and paleontologist - George Miller SternbergGeorge Miller SternbergBrigadier General George Miller Sternberg was a U.S. Army physician who is considered the first U.S. bacteriologist, having written Manual of Bacteriology...
(1838–1915), an American bacteriologist and physician - Jacques SternbergJacques SternbergJacques Sternberg was a French-language writer of science fiction andfantastique.-Biography:...
(1923–2006), a French-language writer of science fiction and fantastique - Josef von SternbergJosef von SternbergJosef von Sternberg — born Jonas Sternberg — was an Austrian-American film director. He is particularly noted for his distinctive mise en scène, use of lighting and soft lens, and seven-film collaboration with actress Marlene Dietrich.-Youth:Von Sternberg was born Jonas Sternberg to a Jewish...
(also Jonas Sternberg, 1894–1969), an Austrian-American film director - Kaspar Maria von SternbergKaspar Maria von SternbergKaspar Maria von Sternberg , 1761, Prague – 1838, Březina Castle, was a Bohemian theologian, mineralogist, geognost, entomologist and botanist. He is known as the Father of Paleobotany....
(1761–1838), a Bohemian palaeontologist (The standard botanical author abbreviation Sternb. is applied to species he described) - Lev Sternberg (1861–1927), an Ukrainian ethnologist
- Liam SternbergLiam SternbergLiam Sternberg is an American songwriter and producer best known for writing the Bangles hit "Walk Like an Egyptian". Sternberg first got noticed as part of the late '70s "Akron scene" which launched Devo and The Waitresses...
(born c. 1950), a songwriter and producer - Richard SternbergRichard SternbergRichard M. Sternberg is an American scientist. Sternberg believes intelligent design should be part of the discussion about evolution and the origin of life on Earth. Although he is not a proponent of intelligent design, Dr. Sternberg has been critical of the mainstream in evolutionary biology for...
, an American scientist and intelligent design proponent - Richard S. Sternberg (born 1955), an American lawyer and on-line travel photographer
- Robert SternbergRobert SternbergRobert Jeffrey Sternberg , is an American psychologist and psychometrician and Provost at Oklahoma State University. He was formerly the Dean of Arts and Sciences at Tufts University, IBM Professor of Psychology and Education at Yale University and the President of the American Psychological...
(born 1949), a psychologist - Freiherr Roman Ungern von SternbergRoman Ungern von SternbergBaron Roman Nikolai Maximilian von Ungern-Sternberg was a Russian Yesaul , Lieutenant-general, and a hero of World War I...
(1886–1921), a Baltic German-Russian lieutenant-general - Rudy Sternberg, Baron Plurenden (1717–1978), an Austro-British businessman
- Saul SternbergSaul SternbergSaul Sternberg is a Professor Emeritus of Psychology and former Paul C. Williams Term Professor at the University of Pennsylvania. He is a pioneer in the field of cognitive psychology in the development of experimental techniques to study human information processing...
, an American cognitive psychologist - Shlomo SternbergShlomo SternbergShlomo Zvi Sternberg is a leading mathematician, known for his work in geometry, particularly symplectic geometry and the differential geometry of G-structures....
, a Harvard mathematician - Sir Sigmund SternbergSigmund SternbergSir Sigmund Sternberg, is a British philanthropist, businessman and Labour Party donor.-Early life:Sternberg is Jewish and was born in Hungary. He emigrated to Britain in 1939 and was naturalised as a British citizen in 1947.-Career:...
, a British philanthropist - Stephen SternbergStephen SternbergStephen S. Sternberg, M.D. is a retired American surgical pathologist, who worked at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center for his entire career....
, an American surgical pathologist - Theodor SternbergTheodor SternbergTheodor Hermann Sternberg was a German legal philosopher serving as a foreign advisor in Meiji period Japan, where he was an important contributor to the development of civil law in Japan.-Biography:...
(1878–1950), a German philosopher
Shterenberg
- David ShterenbergDavid ShterenbergDavid Petrovich Shterenberg was a Ukrainian-born Russian painter and graphic artist.Born to a Jewish family in Zhitomir, Ukraine, Shterenberg studied art in Odessa and then from 1906-1912 based himself in Paris where he studied with, amongst others, Kees van Dongen...
- Pavel Karlovich ShternbergPavel Karlovich ShternbergPavel Karlovich Shternberg was a Russian astronomer and revolutionary, who contributed to the abolition of the government by Alexander Kerensky. He was friends with two notable figures, Vladimir Lenin and Leon Trotsky...
(1865–1920), a Russian astronomer - Yankev Shternberg (1890–1973), a Yiddish writer and theatrical director
See also
- von SternbergVon SternbergVon Sternberg may refer to:* Josef von Sternberg , American film director* Kaspar Maria von Sternberg , Bohemian theologian and botanist* Richard M. von Sternberg, American "creation scientist"Ungern-Sternberg Family...
, SternbergerSternbergerSternberger is a surname and may refer to:* Dolf Sternberger , famous German philosopher* Jakob Marzel Sternberger , Bohemian German mayor* Jacob Sternberger, son of Jakob Marzel... -
Star of Sternberg - SternbergSternbergSternberg is surname of:- Persons :* Counts of Sternberg, Bohemian nobility* Ben-Zion Sternberg , a Zionist statesman* Charles Hazelius Sternberg , an American paleontologist...