German-born diamond magnate and art collector (1850–1912)
Sir Julius Charles Wernher, 1st Baronet (9 April 1850 – 21 May 1912) was a German-born Randlord, diamond magnate, and art collector who became part of the English establishment.
Sir Julius Charles Wernher, 1st Baronet (9 April 1850 – 21 May 1912) was a German-born Randlord, diamond magnate, and art collector who became part of...
1903 the house was bought by Sir JuliusWernher, who had made his fortune from the diamond mines of South Africa. Wernher remodelled the interior to the...
Wernher Magnus Maximilian Freiherr von Braun (US: /ˌvɜːrnər vɒn ˈbraʊn/ VUR-nər von BROWN, German: [ˌvɛʁnheːɐ̯ fɔn ˈbʁaʊ̯n]; 23 March 1912 – 16 June 1977)...
Wernher (1893–1973) JuliusWernher (1850–1912), German-born British Randlord and entrepreneur Wernher baronets, an extinct Baronetcy Lady Zia Wernher...
magnate. Wernher was born on 16 January 1893 the second son of Sir JuliusWernher, 1st Baronet, and his wife, Alice Sedgwick Mankiewicz. His father was...
memorials (sculpted by Paul Raphael Montford, 1916–1920) to Alfred Beit and JuliusWernher who were major benefactors to the school. The western wing of the building...
Mikhailovna Wernher CBE (née Countess Anastasia Mikhailovna de Torby; 9 September 1892 – 7 December 1977), also known as Lady Zia Wernher, was a German-born...
(1840–1929) Charles Dunell Rudd (1844–1916) Jim B Taylor (1860-1944) Sir JuliusWernher, 1st Bt (1850–1912) Sir Thomas Cullinan (1862–1936) As the first generation...
created on 2 August 1905 for the German-born Randlord and art collector JuliusWernher. His younger son, the third Baronet (who succeeded his elder brother)...
Victorian additions and 7,000 acres (28 km2), and a few miles away JuliusWernher bought Luton Hoo, with 5,218 acres (21.1 km2). In the 1890s, he had...
Kidney Wood includes a way marked nature trail and play dells. Sir JuliusWernher purchased the Luton Hoo Estate and the Manor of Luton from Madame de...
Victoria Harold Augustus Wernher, 3rd Baronet, peer, grandfather of the above Natalia Grosvenor (née Phillips) and son of JuliusWernher. The Mountbatten family...
attracted the attention of JuliusWernher and Alfred Beit and in 1884 joined them in the partnership of Jules Porgès & Co (later Wernher, Beit & Co).: 315 In...
Hermann Julius Oberth (German: [ˈhɛrman ˈjuːli̯ʊs ˈoːbɛrt]; 25 June 1894 – 28 December 1989) was an Austro-Hungarian-born German physicist and rocket pioneer...
in lieu of taxes following the death of Sir Harold Wernher, son of the financier Sir JuliusWernher. In the central panel stands the Virgin Hodegetria;...
Kingdom as "Lady Zia Wernher". Her father was the second son of Sir JuliusWernher, 1st Bt, a German-born randlord, and Alice Sedgwick Mankiewicz, an heiress...
Beit bequest and additional substantial gifts from mining magnates JuliusWernher and Otto Beit. The new university also attracted substantial support...
Georgina, Lady Kennard (née Wernher; formerly Phillips; 17 October 1919 – 28 April 2011) was a British aristocrat who was considered "one of the best...
canvas 145 × 90 cm Tate Britain, London Alice Wernher (Alice Sedgwick Mankiewicz, wife of JuliusWernher) 1902 Portrait Oil on canvas Lady Evelyn Cavendish...
Spanish historian, philologist and literary critic (b. 1856) May 21 – Sir JuliusWernher, German-born British businessman and art collector (b. 1850) May 25...
– Kawamura Kageaki, Japanese field marshal (d. 1926) April 9 – Sir JuliusWernher, German-born British businessman, art collector (d. 1912) April 10 Fanny...
industrial processes. These recruits included notable figures such as Wernher von Braun, a leading scientist in rocket technology, and were instrumental...
partnership took on numerous private commissions including Luton Hoo for Sir JuliusWernher, Coombe Court for Countess De Grey and Polesden Lacey for the Hon Mrs...