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3 unusual facts about Koehler


Koehler

Robert Koehler, German-born painter and art teacher who spent most of his career in the United States of America

Don Koehler, recognized as tallest man in the world from 1969 to 1981

Ted Koehler, American lyricist who collaborated with composer Harold Arlen to write for live shows and movies from the 1920s through the 1940s


Harold Arlen

Arlen and Koehler's partnership resulted in a number of hit songs, including the familiar standards "Let's Fall in Love" and "Stormy Weather." Arlen continued to perform as a pianist and vocalist with some success, most notably on records with Leo Reisman's society dance orchestra.

Lee's Ferry

Scenes from the movie Into the Wild (based on the book by Jon Krakauer) were shot on location at the Lee's Ferry National Park Service Station, which featured actors Emile Hirsch as Christopher McCandless and Steven Wiig as the Lee's Ferry Ranger, Steve Koehler.

Michael F. Koehler

Koehler became president and CEO of Teradata after its 2007 spin off from NCR.

Paul Koehler

In the music video for "Smile in Your Sleep" on the Discovering the Waterfront album, Koehler played Professor Plum for the game Clue, where he is seen holding the rope in the billiard room and then later holding a candle stick in the conservatory.

Pedro Tongio Liongson

Tipped by an informer, a detachment including US Medal of Honor recipient Lt. Edgar F. Koehler attacked the village of Tinuba six miles north of Tarlac on March 4, 1900.

Simon Gillis

Gillis was practicing with a 16 pound hammer in a vacant lot on Park Avenue between 134th and 135th street on September 30, 1904, and "just as he had let the 16 pound hammer go for an extra long throw, Christian Koehler, a fourteen-year old boy, climbed the fence in pursuit of a baseball. Gillis and several boys shouted a warning, but Koehler did not hear. The hammer struck him in the head and he was instantly killed."

Tom Koehler

He earned his first major league against the San Francisco Giants on June 20, pitching 7 innings of one run ball.Koehler was optioned to the Triple-A New Orleans Zephyrs on July 4, 2013 when Henderson Álvarez was activated from the disabled list.


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