GIMBEL — GIMBEL, U.S. merchant family. ADAM GIMBEL (1817–96), who emigrated from Bavaria, settled in New Orleans in 1835. Six brothers and two sisters followed him to the United States. Adam was a peddler along the Mississippi River before opening a dry… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Gimbel, Adam — (1817–96) US retail trade pioneer. Gimbel arrived as a penniless young immigrant from Bavaria in 1835, settled in New Orleans and earned a living as a travelling peddler. Joined by six brothers and two sisters, he opened his first store in… … Who’s Who in Jewish History after the period of the Old Testament
Gimbel — /gim beuhl/, n. Jacob, 1850 1922, U.S. retail merchant. * * * … Universalium
Gimbel's — «Гимоелс». Один из старейших магазинов. Привлекает покупателей так называемой «распродажей» (sale) в своих подвалах. Девиз магазина «Никто не продает дешевле Гимбелса» ( Nobody but Nobody Undersells Gimbels ) … Словарь топонимов США
Gimbel — Übernamen nach der Vogelbezeichnung Gimpel, auch Gold , Blutfink, Dompfaff (mhd. gümpel), auch übertragen auf einen einfältigen Menschen. 2. Auf eine durch Entrundung entstandene Koseform von Gundbald (gund + bald) oder Gumbert (gund + beraht)… … Wörterbuch der deutschen familiennamen
Gimbel — /gim beuhl/, n. Jacob, 1850 1922, U.S. retail merchant … Useful english dictionary
Gimbel, Adam — (1817 96) American trade pioneer, of Bavarian origin. He was an immigrant from Bavaria in 1835, settled in New Orleans, and worked as a peddler. He was joined by his six brothers and two sisters. He opened his first store in Vincennes, Indiana … Dictionary of Jewish Biography
Gimbel Brothers — Former New York department store; commonly referred to as Gimbels (no apos.) … Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors
Norman Gimbel — (born November 16, 1927) is an American lyricist of popular songs, television and movie themes whose writing career includes such titles as Sway , Canadian Sunset , Summer Samba , The Girl from Ipanema , Killing Me Softly With His Song ,… … Wikipedia
Thomas Gimbel — (* 12. Februar 1966 in Mannheim) ist ein deutscher Schauspieler und Theaterregisseur. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben 1.1 Ausbildung und Theater 1.2 Film und Fernsehen … Deutsch Wikipedia