Dreyfuss, Henry — born March 2, 1904, New York, N.Y., U.S. died Oct. 5, 1972, South Pasadena, Calif. U.S. industrial designer. He began designing stage sets for the Broadway theatre at age 17, and in 1929 he opened his first industrial design office. Bell… … Universalium
Henry Dreyfuss — (March 2, 1904 – October 5, 1972) was an American industrial designer. CareerDreyfuss was a native in Brooklyn, New York. As one of the celebrity industrial designers of the 1930s and 1940s, Dreyfuss dramatically improved the look, feel, and… … Wikipedia
henry — /hen ree/, n., pl. henries, henrys. Elect. the SI unit of inductance, formally defined to be the inductance of a closed circuit in which an electromotive force of one volt is produced when the electric current in the circuit varies uniformly at a … Universalium
Henry — /hen ree/, n. 1. Joseph, 1797 1878, U.S. physicist. 2. O., pen name of William Sydney Porter. 3. Patrick, 1736 99, American patriot, orator, and statesman. 4. Cape, a cape in SE Virginia at the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay. 5. Fort. See … Universalium
Henry — ► sustantivo masculino ELECTRICIDAD Denominación del henrio en la nomenclatura internacional. IRREG. plural henrys * * * henrio o henry (de J. Henry, físico inglés) m. Fís. Unidad de inductancia eléctrica en el Sistema Internacional. * * * … Enciclopedia Universal
henry — ► sustantivo masculino ELECTRICIDAD Denominación del henrio en la nomenclatura internacional. IRREG. plural henrys * * * henrio o henry (de J. Henry, físico inglés) m. Fís. Unidad de inductancia eléctrica en el Sistema Internacional. * * * henry … Enciclopedia Universal
DREYFUSS, BARNEY — (1865–1932), owner of the Pittsburgh Pirates baseball team from 1900 to 1932, founder of the World Series, builder of baseball s first modern stadium. Born in Freiberg, Germany, to Samuel Dreyfuss, an American citizen living in Germany, Dreyfuss… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Dreyfuss — is a surname of habitational origin originating in the German city of Trier. The Latin name for the city was Treveris, which developed into its current pronunciation through sound shifts of /t/>/d/ and /f/>/v/. The spelling variants tend to … Wikipedia
Henry Fonda — Dans Rivalité (1937) Données clés Nom de naissance Henry Jaynes Fonda … Wikipédia en Français
Henry Dreyfuss — (1904 Brooklyn 1972 South Pasadena) est un designer américain. Il est l un des célèbres designers industriels des années 1930 et 1940. Dreyfuss a considérablement modifié la conception, l utilisabilité de douzaine de produits. A l opposé de… … Wikipédia en Français
