Kahn

  • 81Kahn, Louis I(sadore) — born Feb. 20, 1901, Osel, Estonia, Russian Empire died March 17, 1974, New York, N.Y., U.S. Estonian born U.S. architect. He came to the U.S. as a child and graduated from the University of Pennsylvania. One of the century s most original… …

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  • 82Kahn, Otto — (1867 1934)    Born in Mannheim, Germany, Kahn came to America in 1893, made a fortune in railroads and other investments, and became an American citizen. While the Metropolitan Opera probably ranked as the prime beneficiary of his largesse, Kahn …

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  • 83Kahn-Flockungsreaktion — Ka̱hn Flọckungs|re|aktion [nach dem amer. Bakteriologen R.Kahn FlockungsreaktionL. Kahn, geb. 1887]: diagnostische Untersuchungsreaktion in der Luesserologie (vorbehandeltes Patientenserum wird mit Lipoidantigene enthaltendem Rinderherzextrakt… …

    Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke

  • 84Kahn, Zadoc — (1839–1905)    Chief rabbi of France. Kahn became the last chief rabbi of France in 1889. During the DREYFUS Affair he tried unsuccessfully to get the ultra conservative leaders of the community to come out in support of Dreyfus. He was… …

    Who’s Who in Jewish History after the period of the Old Testament

  • 85Kahn (1), der — 1. Der Kahn, S. Kahm …

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  • 86Kahn test — Med. a test for syphilis based on the formation of a precipitate in a mixture of serum and antigen. Cf. Kline test. [1960 65; named after R. L. Kahn (born 1887), American bacteriologist, its originator] * * * …

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  • 87Kahn, Albert — ► (1869 1942) Arquitecto estadounidense. Levantó más de un millar de fábricas en E.U.A. y en la U.R.S.S. * * * (21 mar. 1869, Rhaunen, Westfalia–8 dic. 1942, Detroit, Mich., EE.UU.). Arquitecto industrial estadounidense nacido en Alemania. En… …

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  • 88Kahn, Louis I(sadore) — (20 feb. 1901, Osel, Estonia, Imperio ruso–17 mar. 1974, Nueva York, N.Y., EE.UU.). Arquitecto estadounidense de origen estonio. Llegó a EE.UU. siendo un niño y se graduó de la Universidad de Pensilvania. Uno de los arquitectos más originales del …

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  • 89Kahn reaction — a test for syphilis, in which antibodies specific to the disease are detected in a sample of the patient s blood by means of a precipitin reaction. This test is not as reliable as some. R. L. Kahn (20th century), US bacteriologist …

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  • 90Kahn, Otto Hermann — (1867–1943)    US banker. Born in Germany, Kahn reached the United States at the age of twenty six, became a partner of Kuhn, Loeb and Company, and a respected and influential banker. He was one of the leading American Jewish philanthropists, and …

    Who’s Who in Jewish History after the period of the Old Testament