William Robinson — William Robinson, or Will Robinson or Bill Robinson or other nicknames, may refer to:=Persons=Historical* William Benjamin Robinson (1797–1873), Canadian fur trader and political figure * Sir William Cleaver Francis Robinson (1834–1897), British… … Wikipedia
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Grinnell, Iowa — Infobox Settlement official name = Grinnell, Iowa settlement type = City nickname = motto = imagesize = 250px image caption = Downtown Grinnell image image mapsize = 250px map caption = Location of Grinnell, Iowa mapsize1 = map caption1 =… … Wikipedia
Grinnell — ▪ Iowa, United States city, Poweshiek county, east central Iowa, U.S., about 50 miles (80 km) east northeast of Des Moines. It was founded by Josiah Bushnell Grinnell, a Congregational clergyman, abolitionist, congressman, and railway… … Universalium
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Martin Scorsese — Scorsese at the Tribeca Film Festival, 2007 Born Martin Charles Scorsese November 17, 1942 (1942 11 17) (age … Wikipedia
List of people from Texas — The following are people who were either born/raised or have lived for a significant period of time in Texas. Military/war Founders of The Republic of Texas *Stephen F. Austin (1793–1836), the Father of Texas *Edward Burleson (1798–1851), Texas… … Wikipedia
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
George H. W. Bush — This article is about the 41st U.S. president. For ship named after him, see USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). For his son, the 43rd U.S. president, see George W. Bush. For other persons of the same name, see George Bush (disambiguation). George H.… … Wikipedia
List of people on stamps of the United States — This article lists people who have been featured on United States postage stamps. Since the United States Post Office issued its first stamp in 1847, over 4,000 stamps have been issued and over 800 people featured. Many of these people… … Wikipedia
