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Erica Deichmann Gregg CM D.Litt. (née Matthiesen; 23 July 1913 – 21 May 2007) was a Canadian studio potter. In the 1930s she and her first husband Kjeld Deichmann created Deichmann pottery , Canada's first studio pottery .
The Deichmanns called their pottery studio Dykelands because there were several small dykes on their property. [4] They divided the labour between them, with Kjeld using a potter's wheel to throw the pots and operating the kiln, while Erica developed and mixed the glazes, painted the pottery and decorative tiles, and sculpted fanciful animal figurines which she called "goofi".
The Lady of the Lake (French: Dame du Lac, Demoiselle du Lac, Welsh: Arglwyddes y Llyn, Cornish: Arlodhes an Lynn, Breton: Itron al Lenn, Italian: Dama del Lago) is a title used by multiple characters in the Matter of Britain, the body of medieval literature and mythology associated with the legend of King Arthur.
Deichmann-Schaaffhausen was born in Cologne in 1811. [1] Her father was the German banker Abraham Schaaffhausen and her mother was his second wife Maria Therese Lucie (born de Maes). [2] She was one of the last of their six children. [citation needed] Her mother was active in public life supporting girls' schools and art societies in Cologne. [2]
Elisabeth Deichmann was born on 12 June 1896 in Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark.She was appointed as assistant zoologist at the Royal Agricultural College of Copenhagen, working for the zoologist Johan Erik Vesti Boas in 1918 and was awarded her M.Sc. from the University of Copenhagen in 1922 while still working there.
Jonas Deichmann (born 1987), German adventurer and extreme athlete. Heinrich Deichmann (born 1962), German entrepreneur; Freya Deichmann (1911-2010), participant in the Kreisau Circle, an anti-Nazi resistance group; Paul Deichmann (1898–1981), German World War II Luftwaffe general and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross
Deichman was born in Viborg, Denmark.He grew up in Christiania (now Oslo), Norway. [3] He was one of the six children of Bartholomæus Deichman (1671–1731), Bishop of Christiania and Else Rosemeyer (ca. 1669-1745).
A March 2021 video tour of the library. Entrance to the former library building. Oslo Public Library (officially called in Norwegian Deichman bibliotek, Deichman Library) is the municipal public library serving Oslo, Norway, and is the country's first and largest library.