Patrick Vinton Kirch is an archaeologist who studies Oceanic and Polynesia prehistory. He is the Class of 1954 Professor Anthropology at the University of California at Berkeley . He also serves as Curator of Oceanic Archaeology in the Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology, and was director of that Museum from 1999 to 2002. He has published widely many articles and nine books. He is known for his belief that practitioners of archaeology, historical linguistics, human genetic studies, ethnology, and archival historical research can work together to give a fuller picture of the past than any discipline alone could do. In 1997 Kirch was awarded the John J. Carty Award for the Advancement of Science John J. Carty Award from the United States National Academy of Sciences National Academy of Sciences . ref name Carty cite web title John J. Carty Award for the Advancement of Science url http www.nasonline.org site PageServer?pagename AWARDS carty publisher National Academy of Sciences accessdate 25 February 2011 ref Career Kirch was born and raised in Hawaii . He studied at the University of Pennsylvania and at Yale University . He received his Ph.D from Yale in 1975. From 1975 1984 Kirch served on the staff of the Bernice P. Bishop Museum in Honolulu . In 1984, Kirch became the Director of the Burke Museum in Seattle, Washington , and an Associate Professor at the University of Washington. In 1989, he took a position at the University of California, Berkeley . Publications On the Road of the Winds An Archaeological History of the Pacific Islands Before European Contact , University of California Press published 2002 , 446 pages. ISBN 0520234618, 9780520234611 References Reflist External links cite web title Patrick V. Kirch work Anthropology Faculty web site publisher University of California, Berkeley url http anthropology.berkeley.edu kirch.html accessdate May 12, 2010 DEFAULTSORT Kinch, Patrick Vinton Category American archaeologists Category Punahou School alumni Category ... more details
Kirch may refer to People Gottfried Kirch 1639 1710 , German astronomer Maria Margarethe Kirch n e Winckelmann 1670 1720 , German astronomer and spouse of Gottfried Kirch Leo Kirch born 1926 , German media entrepreneur Oliver Kirch born 1982 , German footballer Patrick Vinton Kirch , American archaeologist Places Kirch crater , a lunar impact crater Kirch Jesar , a municipality in the district of Ludwigslust in Mecklenburg Vorpommern, Germany Kirch Mulsow , a municipality in the district of Bad Doberan in Mecklenburg Vorpommern, Germany See also Kirsch disambig de Kirch pl Kirch ... more details
Infobox German location Wappen Wappen Kirch Jesar.svg lat deg 53 lat min 26 lat sec 40 lon deg 11 lon min 16 lon sec 15 Lageplan Kirch Jesar in LWL.PNG Bundesland Mecklenburg Vorpommern Landkreis Ludwigslust Amt Hagenow Land H he 22 Fl che 18.76 Einwohner 688 Stand 2006 12 31 PLZ 19230 Vorwahl 03883 Kfz LWL Gemeindeschl ssel 13 0 54 052 Gliederung 2 Adresse Verband Bahnhofstr. 25 br in 19230 Hagenow Website http www.amt hagenow land.de www.amt hagenow land.de B rgermeister Bernhard Ritzmann Kirch Jesar is a municipality in the Ludwigslust district district of Ludwigslust , in Mecklenburg Vorpommern , Germany . The village was first mentioned in 1371. Cities and towns in Ludwigslust district References Reflist Category Municipalities in Mecklenburg Vorpommern Ludwigslust geo stub de Kirch Jesar eo Kirch Jesar nl Kirch Jesar pl Kirch Jesar ro Kirch Jesar ru sr vi Kirch Jesar vo Kirch Jesar war Kirch Jesar ... more details
Infobox German location Wappen lat deg 53 lat min 57 lon deg 11 lon min 41 Lageplan Kirch Mulsow in DBR.png Lageplanbeschreibung Bundesland Mecklenburg Vorpommern Landkreis Bad Doberan Amt Neubukow Salzhaff H he 73 Fl che 14.50 Einwohner 360 Stand 2006 12 31 PLZ 18233 Vorwahl 038294, 038295, 038297 Kfz DBR Gemeindeschl ssel 13 0 51 036 Adresse Verband Panzower Landweg 1 br 18233 Neubukow Website http www.neubukow salzhaff.de neubukow salzhaff.de B rgermeister Thomas Jenjahn Partei Kirch Mulsow is a municipality in the Bad Doberan district district of Bad Doberan , in Mecklenburg Vorpommern , Germany . Cities and towns in Bad Doberan district References Reflist BadDoberan geo stub de Kirch Mulsow eo Kirch Mulsow nl Kirch Mulsow pl Kirch Mulsow ro Kirch Mulsow ru sr vi Kirch Mulsow vo Kirch Mulsow war Kirch Mulsow ... more details
File Gottfried Kirch.jpg frame right Gottfried Kirch Kirche , Kirkius December 18, 1639 July 25, 1710 was a Germany German astronomy astronomer . The son of a shoemaker in Guben , Electorate of Saxony , Kirch first worked as a calendar maker in Saxonia and Franconia . He began to learn astronomy in Jena , and studied under Hevelius in Danzig . In Danzig in 1667, Kirch published calendars and built several telescope s and instruments. In 1686, Kirch went to Leipzig . There, he observed the great comet of 1686, together with Christoph Arnold . At Leipzig, Kirch also met his second wife, Maria Margarethe Kirch Maria Winckelmann 1670 1720 , who had learned astronomy from Arnold. In 1688, he invented and charted the now obsolete constellation Sceptrum Brandenburgicum , the Elector of Brandenburg Brandenburg Scepter . ref http www.atlascoelestis.com Desu 20kirch.htm Atlascoelestis.com Le costellazioni scomparse dal cielo Godfried Kirch ref Later, in 1699, he observed comet 55P Tempel Tuttle but this observation was not recognized until later analysis by Joachim Schubart . ref http cometography.com pcomets 055p.html C&MS 55P Tempel Tuttle Bot generated title ref In 1700, Kirch was appointed by Frederick I of Prussia as the first astronomer of the Kingdom of Prussia Prussian Royal Society of Sciences. Kirch studied the double star Mizar star Mizar , and discovered both the Wild Duck Cluster ... Kirch crater Kirch on the Moon is named after him. The asteroid 6841 Gottfriedkirch is also ... Bios kirch.html Messier Catalog Online Biography of Gottfried Kirch References references Robert ... . NAME Kirch, Gottfried ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH December 18, 1639 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH July 25, 1710 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Kirch, Gottfried Category 1639 ... discoverers de Gottfried Kirch fr Gottfried Kirch it Gottfried Kirch nl Gottfried Kirch ja pl Gottfried Kirch ru , sv Gottfried Kirch ... more details
Infobox Football biography playername Oliver Kirch image File Oliver Kirch.jpg 180px fullname Oliver Kirch height height m 1.82 dateofbirth birth date and age 1982 8 21 df y cityofbirth Soest, Germany Soest countryofbirth West Germany currentclub 1. FC Kaiserslautern clubnumber 7 position Midfielder youthyears 1992 1993 br 1993 1996 br 1996 2000 youthclubs SuS Legden br SuS Stadtlohn br SpVgg Vreden years 2000 2002 br 2002 2003 br 2003 2007 br 2007 2010 br 2010 clubs SpVgg Vreden br SC Verl br Borussia M nchengladbach br Arminia Bielefeld br 1. FC Kaiserslautern caps goals br 32 0 3 br 22 0 0 br 29 0 3 nationalyears nationalteam nationalcaps goals pcupdate 20 September 2008 ntupdate Oliver Kirch born 21 August 1982 in Soest, Germany Soest , West Germany is a German footballer. External links http www.fussballdaten.de spieler kircholiver Career stats at fussballdaten.de de icon 1. FC Kaiserslautern squad Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Kirch, Oliver ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 21 August 1982 PLACE OF BIRTH Soest, Germany Soest , West Germany DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Kirch, Oliver Category 1982 births Category Living people Category German footballers Category SC Verl players Category Borussia M nchengladbach players Category Arminia Bielefeld players Category 1. FC Kaiserslautern players Category Fu ball Bundesliga players germany footy midfielder 1980s stub de Oliver Kirch fr Oliver Kirch nl Oliver Kirch pl Oliver Kirch ru , ... more details
Leo Kirch born 21 October 1926 in Volkach , Bavaria is a Germany German Mass media media entrepreneur who founded the Kirch Group . Life Leo moved shortly after he was born to the nearby town of W rzburg ... of companies that appeared to be competing actually being owned by Kirch. This situation remained for many decades, until the launch of commercial television in 1984. Kirch was the owner of the first ... World Cup s for some Euro 1.9 billion ref http news.bbc.co.uk 2 hi business 1916490.stm Kirch declares ... insovlent on April 8. Kirch himself withdrew itself from the enterprise, but kept up participation .... The next month Kirch sued Deutsche Bank for 100m, claiming that they had questioned the status of the group and disclosed confidential business information in the process. Kirch is considered shy, for many years only one well known photo of him was published, taken from a distance. Leo Kirch suffers from diabetes and a heart condition and due to these is partially blind. Kirch has been married since 1956 to Ruth Kirch and has a son, Thomas. Kirch and Kohl Leo Kirch and former Chancellor of Germany Federal Republic Chancellor of Germany Helmut Kohl have been on friendly terms for decades. Kirch ... television as one of his first official acts as Chancellor in 1982 this allowed Kirch to own a TV ... scandal , it was revealed that Kirch had donated six million Deutsche Marks DM to the CDU during ..., was revealed to be an adviser to the firm during the insolvency process. Kirch and Deutsche Bank Leo Kirch was identified by the Wall Street Journal to be a target of Deutsche Bank s spying scandal ..., according to the WSJ, the lawfirm that was representing Kirch was the target, and perhaps victim .... ref name WSJ References reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Kirch, Leo ALTERNATIVE ... Kirch, Leo Category German businesspeople Category Living people Category Blind people Category 1926 births de Leo Kirch es Leo Kirch ... more details
lunar crater data latitude 39.2 N or S N longitude 5.6 E or W W diameter 11 km depth 1.8 km colong 6 eponym Gottfried Kirch Kirch is a small Moon lunar impact crater in the eastern part of the Mare Imbrium , a large lunar mare in the northwest Circular sector quadrant of the Moon . This is a relatively solitary formation with the nearest comparable crater being Piazzi Smyth crater Piazzi Smyth to the northeast. Notable features in the vicinity are the Montes Spitzbergen mountains to the south and the solitary peak Mons Piton to the east northeast. Kirch is circular and bowl shaped, with a dark interior having the same albedo as the surrounding terrain . Satellite craters By convention these features are identified on lunar maps by placing the letter on the side of the crater mid point that is closest to Kirch. class wikitable width 25 style background eeeeee Kirch width 25 style background eeeeee Latitude width 25 style background eeeeee Longitude width 25 style background eeeeee Diameter align center E align center 36.5 N align center 6.9 W align center 3 km align center F align center 38.0 N align center 6.0 W align center 4 km align center G align center 37.4 N align center 8.1 W align center 3 km align center H align center 39.0 N align center 7.0 W align center 3 km align center K align center 39.2 N align center 4.0 W align center 3 km align center M align center 39.5 N align center 9.9 W align center 3 km References Lunar crater references Moon crater stub Category Impact craters on the Moon de Kirch Mondkrater ... more details
KirchGruppe KirchGroup was a German media group founded by Leo Kirch . The group collapsed in 2002 largely due to the debts associated with the purchase of sports rights for its channels and the launch of pay TV services. The holding company for the group was Taurus Holding which had three major subsidiaries, KirchMedia, Kirch PayTV and KirchBeteiligung. KirchMedia declared itself insolvent on 8 April 2002, followed by KirchPayTV on 8 May 2002 and finally KirchBeteiligung on 12 June 2002 along with Taurus Holding. KirchMedia KirchMedia s main assets were KirchSport, which held the TV rights to the World Cup and other sports 52.5 of ProSiebenSat.1 Media , an owner of major satellite channels the Deutsches Sportfernsehen DSF sports channel TaurusProduktion, a film and TV production group and TaurusLizenz, owner of fiction and media rights. ref name bbckirchmedia KirchMedia was declared insolvent on 8 April 2002. ref name bbckirchmedia cite news title Kirch declares itself insolvent url http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi business 1916490.stm work BBC News publisher BBC date 2002 04 08 accessdate 2007 10 30 ref YouTubeVideoTV now YouTubeVideoTV was majority owned by YouTube , however BSkyB held 22 along with Lehman Brothers 2.4 and Google 3.12 . The company s main asset was the YouTube 1 Cable TV Network. First,KirchPayTV filed for bankruptcy on 8 May 2002. On 15 February 2005, it was renamed to YouTubeVideoTV. KirchBeteiligung KirchBeteiligung s main assets were its majority share of Formula One s commercial rights through Speed Investments and its 40.33 stake in Axel Springer AG . ref name telbankruptcy cite news title Changing fortunes work Daily Telegraph publisher date 2002 06 13 accessdate 2007 10 30 ref KirchBeteiligung filed for insolvency on 12 June 2002, along with the Taurus Holding parent company of the Kirch Group. ref name telbankruptcy References reflist Category Companies of Germany de Kirch Gruppe ... more details
Rosane Kirch born April 19, 1976 in Bacabal , Maranh o is a female professional road cyclist from Brazil . Career Palmares start 2003 6 in Cycling at the 2003 Pan American Games Pan American Games , Road, Individual Time Trial, Santo Domingo DOM 2004 62 in 2004 UCI Road World Championships Women s Road Race UCI Road World Championships , Verona, Italy ITA 2005 4 in 2005 Copa Am rica de Ciclismo Copa America de Ciclismo BRA 2006 2 in 2006 Copa Am rica de Ciclismo Copa America de Ciclismo BRA 2007 3 in 2007 Copa Am rica de Ciclismo Copa America de Ciclismo BRA 2008 10 in 2008 Copa Am rica de Ciclismo Copa America de Ciclismo BRA 2 in GP Varazze Citta Delle Donne ITA 2 in Stage 3 Route de France F minine, Les Settons FRA 2 in General Classification Route de France F minine FRA 2009 9 in 2009 Copa Am rica de Ciclismo Copa America de Ciclismo BRA Palmares end References cyclingwebsite 25192 DEFAULTSORT Kirch, Rosane Category 1976 births Category Living people Category Brazilian cyclists Category Cyclists at the 2003 Pan American Games Category People from Maranh o Brazil cycling bio stub ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Infobox lake lake name Kirch St cker See image lake Kirch Stuecker See.jpg caption lake image bathymetry caption bathymetry location Westmecklenburg , Mecklenburg Vorpommern coords coord 53 41 31 N 11 24 24 E region DE MV type waterbody source dewiki display inline,title type inflow outflow catchment basin countries Germany length width area 0.37 km depth max depth volume residence time shore elevation 40 m frozen islands cities reference Kirch St cker See is a lake in Westmecklenburg , Mecklenburg Vorpommern , Germany . At an elevation of 40 m, its surface area is 0.37 km . References de Mecklenburg geo stub Category Lakes of Mecklenburg Vorpommern de Kirch St cker See ... more details
Infobox Scientist name Maria Margarethe Kirch born Winkelmann image 300px image width 300px caption Maria Margarethe Kirch birth date birth date 1670 2 25 mf y birth place Leipzig , Electorate of Saxony death date death date and age 1720 12 29 1670 2 25 mf y death place Berlin , Kingdom of Prussia residence Kingdom of Prussia Prussia nationality Germany German field Mathematics and Astronomy work institutions alma mater doctoral advisor doctoral students known for Bessel function s br Stellar parallax prizes Gold medal of Prussian Academy of Sciences Royal Academy of Sciences , Berlin 1709 religion Lutheran footnotes Maria Margarethe Kirch born Winckelmann 25 February 1670, Leipzig &ndash 29 December 1720, Berlin was a German people German astronomer , and one of the first famous astronomers of her period. Early life A German astronomer, Maria was taught by her father and uncle, who believed that she deserved the equivalent education bestowed upon boys. Her interest in astronomy was nurtured and she studied with self taught astronomer and farmer Christoph Arnold Christopher Arnold , for whom ... and mathematician Gottfried Kirch. Despite being 30 years her senior, they married and raised four ... and mathematician Gottfried Kirch , one of the most famous German astronomers of the time ... isbn 0807067318 ref Gottfried Kirch gave Maria further instruction in astronomy, as he had his sister ... Madame Kirch prepared horoscopes at the request of her friends, but always against her will and in order ..., Breslau, and Hungary. Also in 1716, Maria s son Christfried Kirch Christfried became the director ... 026265038X page 208 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Kirch, Maria Margarethe ALTERNATIVE ... of Saxony DATE OF DEATH 29 December 1720 PLACE OF DEATH Berlin , Kingdom of Prussia DEFAULTSORT Kirch ... Maria Margaretha Kirch gl Maria Margaret Kirch pms Maria Winkelmann pl Maria Margarethe Kirch fi Maria Margarethe Kirch ... more details
refimprove date August 2010 Infobox Ship Begin Infobox Ship Image Ship image Ship caption Infobox Ship Career Hide header Ship country Ship flag Navy IND Ship name INS Kirch Ship namesake Ship ordered Ship builder Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ship laid down 31 January 1992 Ship launched 05 October 1995 Ship acquired Ship commissioned 22 January 2001 Ship decommissioned Ship in service Ship out of service Ship struck Ship reinstated Ship honours Ship fate Ship status Active Ship notes Infobox Ship Characteristics Hide header Header caption Ship class Kora class corvette Ship displacement 1,400 tons full load Ship length convert 91.1 m ft abbr on Ship beam convert 10.5 m ft abbr on Ship draught convert 4.5 m ft abbr on Ship draft Ship propulsion 2 diesel motors with 14,400 hp br 2 shafts Ship speed convert 25 kn km h 0 Ship range convert 4000 mi km at convert 16 kn km h Ship complement 134 incl 14 officers Ship sensors 1 x MR 352 Pozitiv E radar br Bharat 1245 navigation radar br Bharat Vympel IPN 10 combat data system Ship EW Ship armament 16 x Kh 35 Kh 35 Uran E SSM br 2 x Strela 2 Strela 2M SA N 5 SAM br 1 x 76.2mm AK 176 M gun br 2 x 30mm AK 630 guns Ship armour Ship armor Ship aircraft 1 HAL Chetak or HAL Dhruv helicopter Ship aircraft facilities Ship notes INS Kirch P62 is a Kora class corvette , currently in active service with the Indian Navy . ref name in kora http indiannavy.nic.in corvettes kora.htm ref References references DEFAULTSORT Kirch P62 Category Kora class corvettes Category Corvettes of the Indian Navy Category Active naval ships of India Category 1995 ships ... more details
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