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unusual facts about Reiss



Albert Reiss

Reiss made his only other American appearances with the Chicago Grand Opera Company in 1911 and 1912.

Dani Reiss

In 2009, Reiss and his team established the Canada Goose Resource Centres in three locations in Northern Canada, along with partners First Air and the North West Company.

Dani Reiss serves as the chairman of the board for Polar Bears International (PBI), a non-profit organization dedicated to the worldwide conservation of the polar bear habitat.

Gunnar Reiss-Andersen

Reiss-Andersen was awarded the Norwegian state’s artist salary in 1945; this is a substantial recognition which had previously been awarded to well-recognized writers, poets, playwrights and composers including Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, Henrik Ibsen, Edvard Grieg, Olav Duun and Johan Falkberget.

Haviva Reik

On 10 September 1952, Haviva Reik's remains were buried in Mount Herzl military cemetery in Jerusalem, along with those of Szenes and Reiss.

Lambeth degree

The first two PhDs was awarded in 2012, to Reverend Canon Les Oglesby and the Reverend Canon Robert Reiss.

Lionel S. Reiss

Reiss became known for his portraits of Jewish people and landmarks in Jewish history, which he made during his trip to Europe, Africa, and the Middle East in the early 1920s.

Shopping in Manchester

New Cathedral Street, like King Street and Spinningfields consists of upmarket retailers including a Selfridges department store as well as Harvey Nichols, the largest Ted Baker and Hugo Boss stores outside London, Lacoste, Louis Vuitton, Reiss, Henri Lloyd, Massimo, Zara and Burberry (west side).

The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo

On September 15, 2012, just prior to publication, Reiss was interviewed by NPR staff member Scott Simon.

On September 28, 2012, Nigel Jones in the UK's The Guardian characterized Reiss, the author of "enthralling biographies", as "more a literary gumshoe detective than a conventional biographer".

Tina Chancey

Baroque Recorder Concerti - Concertos by Telemann, Vivaldi, Graupner, Naudot, and Babel featuring recorder virtuoso Scott Reiss.


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