David Wright (born 10 April 1965) is a former English badminton international player and two times English National doubles champion.[2] English badminton player Badminton player Dave Wright Personal information Birth name David Wright Country England Born (1965-04-10) 10 April 1965 (age 56)[1]Killamarsh, Derbyshire, England Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) Weight 77 kg (170 lb) Handedness […]
Month: December 2021
George Gibbs (mineralogist)
George Gibbs (January 7, 1776 – August 6, 1833) was an American mineralogist and mineral collector. The mineral gibbsite is named after him.[1] George Gibbs Born (1776-01-07)January 7, 1776 Newport, Rhode Island Died August 6, 1833(1833-08-06) (aged 57) Sunswick, Long Island Occupation Mineralogist Spouse(s) Laura Wolcott (m. 1810) Children 7, […]
Mycteroperca microlepis
Mycteroperca microlepis, the gag, gag grouper, velvet rockfish or charcoal belly, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a grouper from the subfamilyEpinephelinae which is part of the familySerranidae, which also includes the anthias and sea basses. It comes from warmer parts of the West Atlantic, including the Caribbean and […]
Jorge Arrate
Jorge Félix Arrate Mac Niven (born May 1, 1941 in Santiago) is a Chilean lawyer, economist, writer and politician. He was the Minister of State for the Chilean presidentsSalvador Allende, Patricio Aylwin, and Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle. In 2009, he was appointed as candidate for president of Chile in representation of […]
Geraldine Hughes
Geraldine Hughes (born 1970) is an actress from Belfast, Northern Ireland. Born in West Belfast, Hughes has appeared in films such as Duplex, Rocky Balboa, and Gran Torino.[1][2] She also played Mary Todd Lincoln in Killing Lincoln.[3] More recently,[when?] she performed a solo play written by herself, Belfast Blues. Northern […]
Harvard Sailing Team
Harvard Sailing Team is a New York City sketch comedy group featuring 5 women and 4 men. The team performs weekly in Manhattan and their popular YouTube videos have over 16 million views.[2] They have been featured on CBS, VH1’s Best Week Ever, ComedyCentral.com, College Humor, New York Magazine’s Vulture […]
Lady Anne Hamilton (1766–1846)
Lady Anne Hamilton (16 March 1766 – 10 October 1846) was a courtier and friend of the uncrowned British Queen Caroline of Brunswick. Lady Anne Hamilton by James Lonsdale Born (1766-03-16)16 March 1766 Died 10 October 1846(1846-10-10) (aged 80) Islington, London, England Nationality British Occupation Lady-in-Waiting Employer Queen Caroline Parent(s) Archibald […]
Lock and key
A lock is a mechanical or electronic fastening device that is released by a physical object (such as a key, keycard, fingerprint, RFID card, security token or coin), by supplying secret information (such as a number or letter permutation or password), by a combination thereof, or it may only be […]
1998 Hall of Fame Tennis Championships – Singles
The 1998 Hall of Fame Tennis Championships (also known as 1998 Miller Lite Hall of Fame Championships for sponsorship reasons) was a tennis tournament played on grass courts at the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport, Rhode Island in the United States and was part of the World Series […]