Kirstein — Kirstein, Georg, Bischof von Mainz, geb. 2. Juli 1858 in Mainz, ward 1882 in Eichstätt zum Priester geweiht, wirkte als Hilfsseelsorger an verschiedenen Orten, seit 1891 als Pfarrer in Gaulgesheim in Rheinhessen, wurde 1900 Dekan des Dekanats… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Kirstein — This is a German topographic name for one who dwelled near a wild cherry tree, deriving from the Germanic elements Kirsch cherry and stein a stone. It may also have been a nickname for one with small, hardened features. In the modern idiom the… … Surnames reference
KIRSTEIN, LINCOLN — (1907–1996), U.S. impresario, arts patron, and dance historian. Born in Rochester, New York, he became interested in dance while at Harvard and soon emerged as one of the creative personalities in modern American ballet. He persuaded Russian born … Encyclopedia of Judaism
KIRSTEIN, LOUIS EDWARD — (1867–1942), U.S. department store executive and public worker. Kirstein was born in Rochester, New York. Leaving home at 16, he spent seven years as a traveling salesman. In 1912 he joined Filenes, the Boston department store, as vice president … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Kirstein, Lincoln — ▪ American dance patron, writer, and businessman in full Lincoln Edward Kirstein born May 4, 1907, Rochester, N.Y., U.S. died Jan. 5, 1996, New York, N.Y. American dance authority, impresario, writer, and businessman who collaborated… … Universalium
Kirstein, Lincoln Edward — ▪ 1997 U.S. arts patron (b. May 4, 1907, Rochester, N.Y. d. Jan. 5, 1996, New York, N.Y.), was a dance authority and cofounder and general director (1948 89) of the New York City Ballet. Together with choreographer George Balanchine, he… … Universalium
Kirstein, Lincoln (Edward) — born May 4, 1907, Rochester, N.Y., U.S. died Jan. 5, 1996, New York, N.Y. U.S. dance authority, impresario, and writer. He graduated from Harvard, where he founded the literary magazine Hound & Horn. Financially independent, he focused his… … Universalium
Kirstein, Lincoln (Edward) — (4 may. 1907, Rochester, N.Y., EE.UU.–5 ene. 1996, Nueva York, N.Y.). Experto en danza, empresario artístico y escritor estadounidense. Se graduó en Harvard, donde fundó la revista literaria Hound & Horn. Siendo económicamente independiente,… … Enciclopedia Universal
Kirstein method — Kir·stein method (kirґshtīn) [Alfred Kirstein, German physician, 1863–1922] see direct laryngoscopy, under laryngoscopy … Medical dictionary
Kirstein — auf niederdeutsche Formen von Christian zurückgehende Familiennamen … Wörterbuch der deutschen familiennamen