Notable dogs and owners[edit] John F. Kennedy bought a dachshund puppy while touring Europe in 1937 for his then girlfriend Olivia. The puppy, named Dunker, never left Germany after Kennedy started to get terrible allergies.[62] Grover Cleveland, the 22nd and 24th President, had a dachshund in the White House.[63] William Randolph Hearst was an avid lover of dachshunds. When his own dachshund Helena died, he eulogized her in his In The News column.[64] Fred, E.B. Whites dachshund, appeared in many of his famous essays.[65] Lump, the pet of Pablo Picasso, who was thought to have inspired some of his artwork. (Pronounced: loomp; German for Rascal) Picasso & Lump: A Dachshunds Odyssey tells the story of Picasso and Lump. Jack Ruby, the killer of Lee Harvey Oswald, had a dachshund named Sheba, which he often referred to as his wife.[66] At the time he committed his infamous murder, he had four of them—although he once had as many as ten.[66] Andy Warhol had a pair of dachshunds, Archie and Amos, whom he depicted in his paintings and mentioned frequently in his diaries.[67] Adele has a Dachshund named Louie, named after Louis Armstrong.[68] Stanley and Boodgie, immortalized on canvas by owner David Hockney, and published in the book David Hockneys Dog Days.[69] Wadl and Hexl, Kaiser Wilhelm IIs famous ferocious pair. Upon arriving at Archduke Franz Ferdinands country seat, château Konopiště, on a semi-official visit, they promptly proceeded to do away with one of the Austro-Hungarian heir presumptives priceless golden pheasants, thereby almost causing an international incident.[70] Another one of his beloved dachshunds, Senta, is currently buried at Huis Doorn, Wilhelms manor in the Netherlands.[71] Queen Margrethe II of Denmark and her husband own and have owned a large array of dachshunds, both smooth and wirehaired.[72] Former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld was asked, in 2003, whether he has duct tape, plastic sheeting, and a three-day supply of bottled water at home. He replied, I would like to say I did. I dont believe we do. But I do have a miniature dachshund named Reggie who looks out for us.[73] In Zelenogorsk, Russia, is a Dachshund monument near which passes a parade of Dachshunds on City Day, July 25.[74] Joe was the dachshund of General Claire Lee Chennault, commander of the Flying Tigers and then the China Air Task Force of the US Army Air Forces, and became the mascot of those organizations.[75] Maxie, a dachshund owned by actress Marie Prevost, tried to awaken his dead mistress, who was found with small bites on her legs. Maxies barking eventually summoned neighbours to the scene. The incident inspired the 1977 Nick Lowe song Marie Prevost.[76] Liliane Kaufmann, wife of Edgar J. Kaufmann who commissioned the home Fallingwater from Frank Lloyd Wright in 1935, was a well known breeder and owner of long-haired dachshunds. At the Fallingwater bookstore, visitors are able to purchase a book entitled Moxie which is about one of the dachshunds who lived at Fallingwater.[77] Liliane raised long haired dachshunds and they travelled from Pittsburgh to Bear Run with her.[citation needed] Kevin Smith (director, podcaster) has a Miniature Dachshund named Shecky Obie is a dachshund who became infamous for his obesity, weighing as much as 77 pounds (35 kilograms), more than twice a normal-weight standard dachshund.[78][79] David Hockney produced a series of portraits of his two dachshunds. See also[edit] Nintendogs: Dachshund and Friends References[edit] Jump up ^ Individual Breed Results for Purebred Dog Health Survey. The Kennel Club. 2006. Retrieved 24 March 2011. Jump up ^ Dachshund - Definition and More from the Free Merriam-Webster Dictionary. Merriam-webster. Retrieved 2012-05-16. Jump up ^ AKC Dog Registration Statistics. American Kennel Club. Retrieved 12 January 2013. Jump up ^ Dachshund. Duden. 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