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20-1505: (Redirected from Großer ) [REDACTED] Look up grosser in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Grosser or Großer is the masculine nominative singular form of the German adjective "gross", meaning "big", "great", "large", "tall", and the like. It is part of many placenames, especially of mountains. It is also a surname. People with that surname include: Alfred Grosser (1925–2024), German-French writer, sociologist, and political scientist Arthur Grosser (active from 1987), Canadian physical chemist and actor Jamey Grosser , American motorcycle racer Jorge Grosser (born 1945), Chilean runner Lily Grosser (1894–1968), German-French activist Maximilian Großer (born 2001), German footballer Maurice Grosser (1903–1986), American painter, art critic, and writer Pamela Großer (born 1977), German actress Peter Grosser (1938–2021), German football player and coach Philip Grosser (1890–1933), Ukrainian-American anarchist and anti-militarist Thomas Grosser (1965–2008), German footballer Tim Grosser (born 1942), Australian cricketer See also [ edit ] Gross (disambiguation) Groser All pages with titles containing Grosser All pages with titles beginning with Grosser v t e Surnames associated with

40-633: A Catholic school; he learned then that part of his family in Germany had probably been deported to Auschwitz , but refused to think of a collective German guilt. After the war Grosser studied political science and the German language in Aix-en-Provence and Paris. After 1955, he became a professor at the Institut d'études politiques de Paris . In 1965, Grosser began contributing to many newspapers and broadcasts, including La Croix and Ouest-France . He

60-1204: A coin Grolsch , similar name v t e Surnames associated with the Latin word grossus or Old High German grōz Great, Big, Thick, Tall Germanic Groos Grooss /Grooß Gross /Groß Grosse /Große Grossen Grosser /Großer Groesser /Grösser Groth Grothe Groot / De Groot Groote / De Groote Grote Grossfeld Groisman /Groysman Grosskopf /Großkopf Grossman /Großman/Grossmann/Großmann/Grosmann Grossmith Romance Gros /Groș Legros /LeGros/Le Gros Grose Grosso Grosu /Grossu Grueso / Gruezo Delgrosso Other Estonian: Kross Hungarian: Grósz Polish Jewish: Grosz Money Grosch Grosh Groshev Grosz Groszek Similar but unrelated Grassmann /Grassman Kross Kroos Goss Additional meaning Grose [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with

80-760: A decree by the Minister of Justice, Vincent Auriol , in 1937; as a result, they were spared possible internment in a French camp following France's declaration of war on Germany, in September 1939, when, under the government of Daladier , German refugees from Nazism were treated as enemy aliens like other German residents. During the war he joined the French Resistance . His sister Margarethe died after an accident with her bicycle in 1941, when she tried to escape German soldiers. In 1944 Grosser lived in Marseille and taught at

100-686: A few notes, reacting in excellent rhetoric to his audience. He received the honour of a Grand Officier of the Legion of Honour personally from President Macron in June 2019. Grosser died in Paris on 7 February 2024, at age 99. Grosser was sceptical of symbolic meetings of French and German politicians, Adenauer and de Gaulle at the Reims Cathedral , Mitterrand and Kohl in Verdun, and Merkel and Sarkozy at

120-449: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Alfred Grosser Alfred Grosser (1 February 1925 – 7 February 2024) was a German-born French writer, sociologist and political scientist . Although his Jewish family had to move from Frankfurt to France in 1933, he focused on Franco-German cooperation after World War II, was instrumental in the Élysée Treaty in 1963, and writing books towards better understanding between

140-586: The Arc de Triomphe , finding these places symbols of the First World War, while a better symbolic location after the Second World War, in his opinion, would have been Dachau concentration camp where French and Germans were held prisoners together. He was critical of French policies giving little chances to young people with migration background. Grosser opposed many Israeli government policies, as well as parts of

160-960: The Latin word grossus or Old High German grōz Great, Big, Thick, Tall Germanic Groos Grooss /Grooß Gross /Groß Grosse /Große Grossen Grosser /Großer Groesser /Grösser Groth Grothe Groot / De Groot Groote / De Groote Grote Grossfeld Groisman /Groysman Grosskopf /Großkopf Grossman /Großman/Grossmann/Großmann/Grosmann Grossmith Romance Gros /Groș Legros /LeGros/Le Gros Grose Grosso Grosu /Grossu Grueso / Gruezo Delgrosso Other Estonian: Kross Hungarian: Grósz Polish Jewish: Grosz Money Grosch Grosh Groshev Grosz Groszek Similar but unrelated Grassmann /Grassman Kross Kroos Goss Additional meaning Grose [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with

180-834: The Sciences Po , where he had taught, was named after him. The Goethe University Frankfurt established a visiting professorship for civic society research in his name, focused on German-French relations. Grosser's awards include: Grosch Grosch may refer to: Herb Grosch (1918–2010), Canadian-American computer scientist Grosch's law , an observation about computer performance Mária Grosch (born 1954), Hungarian chess player Mathieu Grosch (born 1950), Belgian politician Mike Leon Grosch (born 1976), German singer Christian Heinrich Grosch (1801-1865), Norwegian architect See also [ edit ] Groschen ,

200-440: The surname Grosch . If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name (s) to the link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Grosch&oldid=1038993849 " Categories : Surnames from nicknames Surnames Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description

220-518: The surname Grosser . If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name (s) to the link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Grosser&oldid=1206018198 " Categories : Surnames from nicknames Surnames Surnames of German origin Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description

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240-649: The French government. When asked to describe the way his statements were received, he referred to the "moral cudgel" ( Moralkeule ), a phrase coined by writer Martin Walser . In 1998, when one of Walser's speeches created huge controversy , Grosser publicly sided with Walser. At this I am supporting Martin Walser's idea of the Auschwitz-club [as a stick]. Yes, I see that club, that is waved constantly against Germans when they say something against Israel. When they do so still, then

260-513: The Germans and the French. He was professor at the Institut d'études politiques de Paris from 1955 to 1995, and contributed to newspapers and broadcasts including La Croix and Ouest-France . He was critical of Israeli politics which caused controversies. His work was honoured with notable awards. Grosser was born in Frankfurt on 1 February 1925. His father, Paul Grosser  [ de ] ,

280-501: The Middle East was unbalanced. He stated that the editor had reluctantly published his positive critique on a book that criticized Israel , while later printing multiple readers' letters attacking Grosser. Grosser criticized awarding the 2007 Ludwig Börne Prize to Henryk M. Broder through Focus publisher Helmut Markwort , feeling that both were worthy neither of the prize nor of the presentation at St. Paul's Church . Grosser

300-433: The club says directly: "I hit you with Auschwitz". I find that unbearable. I have always fought anti-Semitism. And I will do it again! But equalizing criticizing Israel with anti-Semitism directly — that is dishonest and leads to mistakes. Grosser was also of the opinion that Israel's politics inherently invoke anti-semitism. In 2003, Grosser left the board of magazine L'Express because he believed its reporting on

320-539: The director of studies and research at the Fondation Nationale des Sciences Politiques ( Sciences Po ). He later turned to the Israeli–Palestinian conflict , arguing that exactly because his parents and four grandparents were Jewish he felt more strongly that Israel's settlement policy violated human rights. He wrote a book in 2009, Von Auschwitz nach Jerusalem ( From Auschwitz to Jerusalem ), questioning

340-578: The policies and politics of Israel. He was invited to deliver the keynote for a yearly memorial event for the November pogroms of 1938 at St. Paul's Church in 2010, which caused controversy already when it was announced. He gave a speech in the German parliament in 2014 in memory of the outbreak of the First World War. Grosser was a regular guest of the Frankfurt Book Fair . He held his speeches with only

360-634: Was born in 1880 in Berlin and died in 1934 in Saint-Germain-en-Laye , France. A director of a children's hospital in Frankfurt, socialist, freemason , and Jew, he was forced to immigrate to France in 1933 due to the increasing antisemitism in Nazi Germany. He died only weeks after the family arrived in Paris. Alfred, his mother, Lily Grosser , and his sister were given French citizenship in 1937 through

380-531: Was invited by the city of Frankfurt to give the main speech at a Kristallnacht commemorative meeting on 9 November 2010 at St. Paul's Church. Mayor Petra Roth was criticized for inviting him by members of the Central Council of Jews in Germany and others, but she stood by her invitation. They threatened to walk out should Grosser "fail regarding Israel". In the end, the speech was delivered without disturbance. Grosser's publications include: A chair at

400-604: Was very involved in improving the Franco-German cooperation , and paved the road for the Élysée Treaty in 1963. He wrote around 30 books towards better understanding between the Germans and French. He received the Friedenspreis des Deutschen Buchhandels in 1975 for his role as "middle man between French and Germans, non-believers and believers, Europeans and people from other continents"; this gave him an early opportunity to speak at St. Paul's Church . In 1992, he retired as

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