Zenger, John Peter — born 1697, Germany died July 28, 1746, New York, N.Y. German born U.S. printer and journalist. He immigrated to New York at age 13 and was indentured to a printer before starting his own printing business (1726). In 1733 he began publishing the… … Universalium
Zenger, John Peter — (1697, Alemania–28 jul. 1746, Nueva York, N.Y., EE.UU.). Editor y periodista estadounidense de origen alemán. Emigró a Nueva York a los 13 años y trabajó como aprendiz de impresor antes de instalar su propio taller de impresión en 1726. En 1733… … Enciclopedia Universal
John Peter Zenger — (October 26, 1697 – July 28, 1746) was a German born American printer, publisher, editor and journalist in New York City. His indictment, trial and acquittal on sedition and libel charges against the Governor William Cosby of the New York Colony… … Wikipedia
John Peter Zenger — (1697 1746) était un imprimeur, éditeur et journaliste new yorkais du XVIIIe siècle. Un tribunal lui a rendu un acquittement lors d’un procès en diffamation intenté par le gouverneur de la Colonie de New York William Cosby en 1734, ce qui en … Wikipédia en Français
John Peter Zenger — Johann „John“ Peter Zenger (* 26. Oktober 1697; † 28. Juli 1746 in New York) war ein deutsch amerikanischer Publizist und Verleger. Sein Freispruch vom Vorwurf der Verleumdung im Jahre 1735 trug wesentlich zur Begründung der Pressefreiheit in den … Deutsch Wikipedia
peter — peter1 /pee teuhr/, v.i. peter out 1. to diminish gradually and stop; dwindle to nothing: The hot water always peters out in the middle of my shower. 2. to tire; exhaust (usually used as a past participle): I m petered out after that walk. [1805… … Universalium
Peter — /pee teuhr/, n. 1. Also called Simon Peter. died A.D. 67?, one of the 12 apostles and the reputed author of two of the Epistles. 2. either of these two Epistles in the New Testament, I Peter or II Peter. 3. a word formerly used in communications… … Universalium
john — /jon/, n. Slang. 1. a toilet or bathroom. 2. (sometimes cap.) a fellow; guy. 3. (sometimes cap.) a prostitute s customer. [generic use of the proper name] * * * I known as John Lackland born Dec. 24, 1167, Oxford, Eng. died Oct. 18/19, 1216,… … Universalium
John — /jon/, n. 1. the apostle John, believed to be the author of the fourth Gospel, three Epistles, and the book of Revelation. 2. See John the Baptist. 3. (John Lackland) 1167? 1216, king of England 1199 1216; signer of the Magna Carta 1215 (son of… … Universalium
Peter — (as used in expressions) Altgeld, John Peter Behrens, Peter Lawrence Peter Berra Brook, Sir Peter (Stephen Paul) Carey, Peter (Philip) Cooper, Peter Davies, Sir Peter Maxwell Debye, Peter Doherty, Peter Charles Dunne, Finley Pe … Enciclopedia Universal