Mladen Petrić
Footballer with Bundesliga experience
Footballer with Bundesliga experience
Career in professional football spanned from 1998 to 2019, primarily playing as a forward. Played for teams such as Hamburger SV and FC Basel, achieving success in various leagues. Represented the Croatian national team, participating in major tournaments like UEFA Euro 2008 and FIFA World Cup 2014. Transitioned to coaching after retirement.
Played for Hamburger SV and FC Basel
Competed in UEFA Euro 2008
Played in FIFA World Cup 2014
An Italian actress, active in theatre and film, focused on portraying complex characters. Gained prominence in the Italian film industry during the mid-20th century. Involved in numerous stage productions, demonstrating a powerful and emotive acting style. Worked in film adaptations of famous plays and literary works, leaving a notable mark on Italian cinema. Collaborated with renowned directors and established a reputation for creativity in her performances.
Continue ReadingBorn in 1902, contributed to German law as a prominent jurist and opposed the Nazi regime. Engaged in resistance activities against totalitarianism during World War II, becoming involved with a conspiracy to assassinate Adolf Hitler. Worked in coordination with military officials and other dissidents. Arrested in 1943 by the Gestapo, imprisoned, and executed for his resistance efforts.
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Continue ReadingContributed to the field of probability theory and queuing theory, establishing foundations for telecommunications and traffic engineering. Developed mathematical tools to analyze traffic flow and system congestion. Formulated Erlang's formula, which became a crucial element in telecommunications for determining the number of lines needed for a given number of calls. Worked at the Telephone Company in Copenhagen, providing insights that greatly improved telephone service efficiency.
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