Veit Dengler | |
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Member of the National Council | |
Assumed office 24 October 2024 | |
Constituency | Styria |
Personal details | |
Born | 21 November 1968 |
Political party | NEOS |
Veit Valentin Dengler (born 21 November 1968) is an Austrian politician of NEOS serving as a member of the National Council since 2024. [1] From 2013 to 2017,he served as CEO of NZZ Mediengruppe. [2]
Carinthia is the southernmost and least densely populated Austrian state,in the Eastern Alps,and is noted for its mountains and lakes. The main language is German. Its regional dialects belong to the Southern Bavarian group. Carinthian Slovene dialects,forms of a South Slavic language that predominated in the southeastern part of the region up to the first half of the 20th century,are now spoken by a small minority in the area.
Hans-Valentin Hube was a German general during World War II who commanded armoured forces in the invasions of Poland,France and the Soviet Union. In the course of the war,Hube led the 16th Infantry Division,XIV Panzer Corps,and the 1st Panzer Army rising to the rank of Generaloberst. He died in an air crash on 21 April 1944.
Sankt Veit is the German name for Saint Vitus in place names.
Dieter Dengler was a German-born United States Navy aviator who was shot down over Laos and captured during the Vietnam War. After six months of imprisonment and torture,and 23 days on the run,he became only the second captured US airman to escape during the war. Of the seven prisoners of war who escaped together from the Pathet Lao prison camp in Laos,only he and Thai citizen Phisit Intharathat survived. After the war,he worked as a test pilot for private aircraft and as a commercial airline pilot.
Little Dieter Needs to Fly is a 1997 German-British-French documentary film written and directed by Werner Herzog,produced by Werner Herzog Filmproduktion,and premiered on German television. The film follows the life of Dieter Dengler,in particular being shot down during the Vietnam War and his capture,imprisonment,escape,and rescue. Herzog went on to direct a dramatized version of the story,Rescue Dawn,which stars Christian Bale as Dengler in 2006.
Rescue Dawn is a 2006 epic war drama film written and directed by Werner Herzog,based on the true story of Dieter Dengler,a German-American pilot who was shot down and captured by villagers sympathetic to the Pathet Lao during an American military campaign in the Vietnam War. Steve Zahn,Jeremy Davies,and Toby Huss have prominent supporting roles in the film.
Valentin Feurstein was an Austrian military officer who served in the Austrian and German armies.
St. Veit an der Glan is a town in the Austrian state of Carinthia,the administrative centre of the St. Veit an der Glan District. It was the historic Carinthian capital until 1518. The famous chef Wolfgang Puck was born there in 1949.
St. Valentin is the most westerly town in the district of Amstetten in Lower Austria in Austria.
Schwarzach im Pongau is a market town in the St. Johann im Pongau District in the Austrian state of Salzburg.
Leopold Andrian,actually Leopold Freiherr Ferdinand von Andrian zu Werburg was an Austrian author,dramatist and diplomat.
Veit is a personal name. Notable people with the name include:
Johannes Veit,originally Jonas Veit was a German history painter. After 1811,he lived and worked in Rome,where he was a member of the Nazarene movement.
Sankt Veit in der Südsteiermark is a municipality since 2015 in the Leibnitz District of Styria,Austria. The population was 4,069 residents.
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Veit Valentin was a German historian who was Professor of History at the University of Freiburg.
Tanzenberg Castle is a schloss in the town of Sankt Veit an der Glan in Carinthia,Austria.
The Jacques Lemans Arena is a football stadium in Sankt Veit an der Glan,in the southern Austrian state of Carinthia. The stadium holds 2,420 spectators and was built in 2005.
The Rudolf Railway refers to a railway in Austria connecting Amstetten and the Italian border near Tarvisio,along with a branch from Kastenreith to St. Valentine. Its name is derived from the k.k. priv. Kronprinz Rudolf-Bahn Gesellschaft. The main line,which was opened from 1868 to 1873,ran on the St. Valentin–Kastenreith–Kleinreifling–Selzthal–Schoberpass–St. Michael–Neumarkt saddle–St. Veit an der Glan–Feldkirchen in Kärnten–Villach–Tarvisio Centrale route. The section of the line within the current borders of Italy now runs over the new Tarvisio–Udine railway through Tarvisio Boscoverde. It replaced a very windy route to Udine that originally formed part of the Rudolf Railway.
Valentin Abel is a German Free Democratic Party politician. He has been a Member of the Bundestag from Baden-Württemberg since the 2021 German federal election.