Rudolf of Geneva information

Rudolf or Rudolph (French: Raoul or Rodolphe de Genève) was the Count of Geneva from 1252 until his death in 1265. He was the eldest son of William II...

Rudolf Walter Richard Hess (Heß in German; 26 April 1894 – 17 August 1987) was a German politician and a leading member of the Nazi Party in Nazi Germany...

Count of Geneva, originally a usurper, from 1225 until his death. He fought a long series of wars with the House of Savoy and lost control of all of his...

The County of Geneva, largely corresponding to the later Genevois province, originated in the tenth century, in the Burgundian Kingdom of Arles (Arelat)...

Aymon II (died 1280) was the Count of Geneva from 1265. He was the son and heir of Count Rudolf, but died heirless himself and was succeeded by his brother...

Rudolf Staechelin (May 8, 1881 – January 3, 1946) was a Swiss businessman and art collector. He is considered one of the major Swiss collectors of the...

The Geneva International Motor Show is an annual auto show held in March in the Swiss city of Geneva. The show is hosted at the Palexpo, a convention centre...

Museum of Geneva (in French: Muséum d'histoire naturelle de Genève) is a natural history museum in Geneva, Switzerland. Louis Jurine’s collections of Hymenoptera...

Rudolf Vrba (born Walter Rosenberg; 11 September 1924 – 27 March 2006) was a Slovak-Jewish biochemist who, as a teenager in 1942, was deported to the Auschwitz...

took over the rearing of Elisabeth's daughters, one of whom, Sophie, died in infancy. The birth of a son, Crown Prince Rudolf, improved Elisabeth's standing...

Rudolf Roessler (German: Rößler; 22 November 1897 – 11 December 1958) was a Protestant German and a dedicated anti-Nazi. During the interwar period, Roessler...

way to scare him out of their turbulent relationship, but it instead fascinated him. He was inspired by Austrian philosopher Rudolf Steiner's anthroposophy...

German: Rudolf; c. 970 – 6 September 1032), called the Idle or the Pious, was the king of Burgundy from 993 until his death. He was the last ruler of an independent...

Humbert I of Geneva (1195–1220), William II of Geneva (1220–1252), Rudolf of Geneva (1252–1265), Aymon II of Geneva (1265–1280), Amadeus II of Geneva (1280–1308)...

Rudolf Elmer (born 1 November 1955) is a Swiss private banker, whistleblower, and activist. He worked as a banker at Julius Bär from the 1980s to his dismissal...

was the Count of Geneva, which included the Genevois, but not the city of Geneva, from 1280 to 1308. He was the second son of Count Rudolf and succeeded...

(the Geneva Conventions), customary international law, general principles of nations, and case law. It defines the conduct and responsibilities of belligerent...

son Rudolf Max Hess. Marcel Benoist Prize (1932) Honorary doctorates at the University of Bern, University of Geneva, McGill University, University of Freiburg...

visits Bern in Switzerland; Ruth Durrer of the University of Geneva; John E. Baldwin of the University of Cambridge, and the 1887 Michelson–Morley experiment...

activist, and co-founder of the Red Cross. His humanitarian efforts won him the first Nobel Peace Prize in 1901. Dunant was born in Geneva to a devout Calvinist...

Bernhard Rudolf Konrad von Langenbeck (9 November 1810 – 29 September 1887) was a German surgeon known as the developer of Langenbeck's amputation and...

Rudolf Hospinian (7 November 1547 – 11 March 1626), real name Rudolf Wirth, was a Swiss Reformed theologian and controversialist. He was born in Fehraltorf...

the daughter of actress Nastassja Kinski and producer Ibrahim Moussa, and a granddaughter of actor Klaus Kinski. Kinski was born in Geneva in Switzerland...

daughter of Franziska (Gerhartl) and Rudolf Donner. She graduated with a Ph.D. in languages from the University of Vienna, before working at the League of Nations...

The Diocese of Geneva was a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction or diocese in part of Switzerland and Savoy from 400 to 1801, when it merged with...