Appleton

Appleton

Appleton can refer to:
* Appleton (crater), a lunar crater
* Appleton (music duo), a UK-based musical group with Canadian-born members.
* Appleton Estate, a Jamaican producer of rum.

Appleton is the surname of the following people:
* Alistair Appleton, British television presenter
* Edward Victor Appleton, English physicist, known for his research on the ionosphere.
* Jon Appleton, American composer, author and professor of music.
* Natalie Appleton, British/Canadian singer
* Nathan Appleton, American merchant and politician
* Nicole Appleton, British/Canadian singer
* Victor Appleton, a house pseudonym, famous for the Tom Swift series.
* William Appleton (politician), US Representative from Massachusetts
* William Sumner Appleton, founder of the Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities

Appleton is also the name of these places:
* Appleton, Maine, United States
* Appleton Farms, a public park administered by the The Trustees of Reservations in Ipswich and Hamilton, Massachusetts, United States
* Appleton, Minnesota, United States
* Appleton, Wisconsin, United States
* Old Appleton, Missouri, United States
* Appleton, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
* Appleton Thorn, Warrington, Cheshire, England
* Appleton Wiske, N Yorks, England
* Appleton, Oxfordshire, England
* Appleton le Moors, Yorkshire, England
* Appleton, Warrington, England
* Christopher Appleton, England
* Appleton, Ontario, Canada

ee also

* Appleton's Cyclopedia of American Biography


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  • Appleton — ist der Name mehrerer Orte: in England: Appleton (Oxfordshire) Appleton (Warrington) in Kanada: Appleton (Nova Scotia) Appleton (Newfoundland and Labrador) Appleton (Ontario) in den Vereinigten Staaten: Appleton (Alabama) Appleton (Arkansas)… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Appleton — Appleton, MN U.S. city in Minnesota Population (2000): 2871 Housing Units (2000): 860 Land area (2000): 1.990654 sq. miles (5.155771 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.066836 sq. miles (0.173104 sq. km) Total area (2000): 2.057490 sq. miles (5.328875… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Appleton —   [ æpltən], Sir (seit 1941) Edward Victor, britischer Physiker, * Bradford 6. 9. 1892, ✝ Edinburgh 21. 4. 1965; lehrte an der Universität Edinburgh. Appleton führte seit 1924 experimentelle Untersuchungen über das Verhalten der stark ionisierten …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Appleton, MN — U.S. city in Minnesota Population (2000): 2871 Housing Units (2000): 860 Land area (2000): 1.990654 sq. miles (5.155771 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.066836 sq. miles (0.173104 sq. km) Total area (2000): 2.057490 sq. miles (5.328875 sq. km) FIPS… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Appleton, WI — U.S. city in Wisconsin Population (2000): 70087 Housing Units (2000): 27736 Land area (2000): 20.884847 sq. miles (54.091502 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.474067 sq. miles (1.227828 sq. km) Total area (2000): 21.358914 sq. miles (55.319330 sq. km) …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Appleton [2] — Appleton (spr. äpplt n), Daniel, amerikan. Buchhändler, geb. 1785 in Haverhill (Massachusetts), gest. 27. März 1849 in New York, betrieb in Boston, später in New York erst ein Schnittwarengeschäft, befaßte sich dabei seit 1825 auch mit der… …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Appleton — [ap′əl tən] [after S. Appleton (died 1853), Boston philanthropist & father in law of founder of a local university] city in E Wis.: pop. 70,000 …   English World dictionary

  • Appleton — (spr. Äpplt n, Grand Chute), Hauptstadt der Grafschaft Outagamie im nordamerikanischen Staate Wisconsin, am Veenahfluß;[625] Dampfschifffahrt nach dem Michigansee u. dem Mississippistrom; Einw. ungefähr 400 …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Applĕton — (spr. Äpp lten), Elisabeth, geb. 1792, englische Schriftstellerin; schr. über die Erziehung junger Frauenzimmer, Erziehung in den ersten Jahren, den Roman Edgar, u. a …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Appleton [1] — Appleton (spr. äpplt n), Hauptstadt der Grafschaft Outogamie im nordamerikan. Staat Wisconsin, an den untern Fällen des Fox River, 32 km von der Green Bay, mit großen Papier und Holzstofffabriken, der Lawrence Universität (1900: 426 Studenten)… …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

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