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Foresight Institute Nanodot (Free subscription) | 09/05/2008
... but you have to consider the potential for environmental damage. For example, look at DDT. Hans Mueller won the Nobel Prize in 1948 for using DDT to fight malaria, but now we know the environmental damage impact.” He said the study will take a proactive approach to the potential dangers of nanoparticles, a subject that has found its way into the popular press in recent years. “When...
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The Genealogue (Free subscription) | 08/06/2008
Spice Girl Victoria "Posh" Beckham descends from a buddy of Karl Marx. Beckham, born Victoria Adams, is the great-great-great-granddaughter of revolutionary and artist Carl Heinrich Pfaender, suggests Hans Mueller, a historian from the southwestern city of Heilbronn. Pfaender took part in the failed communist revolution of 1848 and was forced to flee to London where he worked as a miniaturist...
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The PopCrunch Show (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
Victoria Beckham has roots in Communism. The former Spice Girl is the great-great-great-granddaughter of revolutionary and artist Carl Heinrich Pfaendera, a close associate of 19th century German communist Karl Marx, German historian Hans Mueller confirmed Monday. Pfaender, who lived from 1819 to 1876, took part in Marx’ failed Revolution of 1848.
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Ghost of a flea (Free subscription) | 08/06/2008
A leading German historian claims the Spice Girl is related to a 19th century Communist who was a close comrade of revolutionary Karl Marx. Hans Mueller says the 34-year-old pop star is the great-great-great-granddaughter of revolutionary and artist Carl Heinrich Pfaender.
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Glamour.com (Free subscription) | 08/06/2008
POSH ANCESTORS A German historian says he has discovered proof that is distantly related to a German communist who was a contemporary of Karl Marx. Hans Mueller claims Posh is the great-great-great-granddaughter of the artist and revolutionary Carl Heinrich Pfaender, who spent the last years of his life in London. Mueller said he had contacted Victoria’s mother, Jacqueline, and...
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Celebrifi (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
Pop singer is a descendant of a 19th century German communist who was close to , a German historian was quoted as saying on Monday., born Adams and now wife of soccer player David , is the great-great-great-granddaughter of revolutionary and artist Carl Heinrich Pfaender, said Hans Mueller, a historian from the southwestern city of Heilbronn.Mueller told news agency ddp he had...
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The First Post (Free subscription) | 08/05/2008
... have envied Posh's money and blingy lifestyle. "He certainly didn't get rich (in London)", says Hans Mueller, the German historian who has just made the discovery. "His wife was buried in a pauper's grave."Mueller has now contacted Mrs Beckham's mother, Jacqueline, who has promised to pass on the news to her daughter. She might, just, be a little more comfortable with the news...