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H. Irving Hancock
Harrie Irving Hancock (1866?-1922) was an American author of children's literature in the late 19th/early 20th century, born in Massachusetts and died in Suffolk, New York. He was a member of the famous Stratemeyer Syndicate that pioneered series "boys" or "girls" books during the early 20th century..
HÉireann Óglaigh na Meirica
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Hi-Res Magazine
Hi-Res Magazine was a short-lived US computer magazine in the mid-1980s. The magazine only lasted for four issues. With the first issue (November, 1983), the focus of the magazine was the Atari computers and Atari Video Game systems. With the second issue, the magazine expanded to include the Com..
Hi-Rise
Hi-Rise is a British dance music duo from Manchester. Their hit I Believe in Miracles, recorded with Phuzz Recordings, hit #10 on the club charts. ..
Hira
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Hira or the Cave of Hira is a cave on the peak name Jabal al-Nour in the Hejaz region of present day Saudi Arabia. It is most notable for being the location were Muhammad, according to Islam, received his first revelations from God (الله) through the ..
Hirabayashi v. United States
Hirabayashi v. United States, 320 U.S. 81 (1943)[#endnote_citation], was a case in which the United States Supreme Court held that the application of curfews against members of a minority group were constitutional when the nation was at war with the country from which that group originated..
Hirado, Nagasaki
Grave of William Adams, Hirado Hirado (平戸市; Hirado-shi) is a city in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. It occupies an island connected to Kyūshū by a bridge. During the Sengoku and early Edo Periods, Hirado was a major centre of foreign trade, especially with the M..
Hirado Bridge
The is a suspension bridge in Nagasaki, Japan. Completed in 1977, it has a main span of 465.5 meters. External links [Picture of Hirado Bridge][The Hirado Bridge at Structurae.de] ..
Hirado Castle
Hirado Castle stands on an island off Kyushu. Hirado Castle (平戸城 Hirado-jo) is the castle of the former Hirado Han. It is located in the city of Hirado in Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan. Castle keep Another view ..
Hiragana
are a Japanese syllabary, one of the four Japanese writing systems, along with katakana, kanji and rōmaji (i.e., the Latin alphabet). Hiragana and katakana are both kana systems, in which each symbol represents one mora. Each kana is either a vowel (such as a あ); a consonant followed by a vowel..
Hiragana and katakana place names
Hiragana cities The hiragana cities of Japan are cities whose names are written in hiragana rather than kanji. Traditionally, all Japanese place names were written using kanji. However, some recently founded cities such as Tsukuba in Ibaraki Prefecture have names which are written in hiragana only..
Hiragana Times
Hiragana Times (ひらがなタイムズ) is a popular national magazine in Japan. The Hiragana Times is unique in that all the articles are written in both English and Japanese, with no one bias between the languages. The name of the magazine comes from t..
Hiraga Gennai
Hiraga Gennai. (1729–79, or Kyōhō 13–Anei 13) is an Edo period Japanese pharmacologist, student of Western studies, physician, author, and inventor who is well known for his Erekiteru, Kandankei and Kakannpu. He also wrote the satirical essay "On Farting." His father was Shiraishi Moza..
Hiraga Genshin
(d. 1536) was a retainer to the Takeda family towards the beginning of Japan's Sengoku period. He was attacked by Takeda Nobutora at Un no Kuchi in 1536, and forced Nobutora to retreat. But Nobutora's son, Takeda Shingen, then 15 years old, and called 'Takeda Harunobu', rallied the Takeda forces and..
Hirai
Hirai can refer to... a Japanese surname.Ken Hirai etc. the name of a place of Edogawa-ku,Tokyo,Japan. and the station Hirai station. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to chan..
Hiraide Shu
Hiraide Shu (平出修 Hiraide Shū, April 3,1878 - March 17,1914) is a Japanese author. See also: Japanese literature, List of Japanese authors ..
Hiraikotsu
Hiraikotsu (飛来骨) is the favorite weapon of Sango the demonslayer, from the popular anime and manga InuYasha. It is a giant boomerang made from the bones of demons. She shouts the weapon's name when she throws it. This weapon can slice through many demons, and came in handy when ..
Hiraishi Station
Hiraishi Station (平石駅) is a railway station located in Yokote, Akita Prefecture, Japan. Contents 1 Line2 Surrounding area3 History4 Adjacent stations Line JR East*Kitakami Line Surrounding area History July 15, 1963: Station is opened. Adjacent stations Stations of ..
Hiraiwa Chikayoshi
(1542-1611) was a trusted retainer under Tokugawa Ieyasu. It is known that Chikayoshi was a tutor to the eldest son of Ieyasu, Matsuraida Nobuyasu. Chikayoshi fought at the Battle of Nagashino, in the year of 1575, as well as with the expedition against the Sanada clan during the year of 1585. Dur..
Hiraiwa clan
The Hiraiwa clan was a japanese clan that originated in Mikawa Province that were descendants of the ancient family known as Mononobe. The Hiraiwa became more well known throughout the Sengoku Period of the 16th century. This was due to the fact that the Hiraiwa served as retainers under the current..
Hiraiwa Yumie
Hiraiwa Yumie 平岩弓枝 The daughter of the chief priest of Yoyogi Hachiman shrine, Hiraiwa Yumie was born in Tokyo in 1932. After graduating from the Department of Japanese Literature at Japan Women's University, the aspiring author studied under novelist Togawa Yukio and became a member of Shi..
Hiraizumi, Iwate
Hiraizumi (平泉町; -chou) is a town located in Nishiiwai District, Iwate, Japan. During the Heian era, Hiraizumi was the northern capital of the independent Fujiwara clan and is said to have rivalled Kyoto in splendor and sophistication. As of 2003, the town has an estimated popu..
Hirajoshi
Hirajoshi, or hira-choshi (Japanese 平調子: chōshi = tuning and hira = even, level, tranquil, standard or regular) is a tuning scale adapted from shamisen music by Yatsuhashi Kengyō for tuning of the koto. In the D phrygian mode, hirajoshi consists of the pentatonic scale: D, E-flat, G..
Hiraka, Akita
Hiraka (平鹿町; -machi) was a town located in Hiraka District, Akita, Japan. On October 12005, the towns of Hiraka, Jūmonji, Masuda, Omonogawa, Ōmori, and the villages of Sannai, and Taiyū merged with the city of Yokote to form the new city of Yokote. In 2003, the town had an estimated popul..
Hiraka, Aomori
Hiraka (平賀町; -machi) was a town located in Minamitsugaru District, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 22,473 and a density of 101.41 persons per km². The total area was 221.61 km². Merger On January 1, 2006 the towns of Hira..
Hirakata, Osaka
Hirakata (枚方市; -shi) is a city located in Osaka, Japan. As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 404,884 and the density of 6,222.28 persons per km². The total area is 65.07 km². It is the home of Hirakata Park—an amusement park featuring five roller coasters. The city was foun..
Hirakawa, Aomori
Hirakawa (平川市; -shi) is a city located in Aomori Prefecture in the Tohoku region of Japan. The city was founded on January 1, 2006, as a result of the merger between the towns of Hiraka and Onoe and the village of Ikarigaseki (all from Minamitsugaru District). As of 2005, the city has an es..
Hirakawachi Icchome
Hirakawachi Icchome (Japanese: 平川地一丁目) is a Japanese folk music group consisting of brothers Ryuunosuke Hayashi (born April 14, 1988) and Naojirou Hayashi (born December 23, 1990). Their name is also romanized as Hirakawachi 1-chome. Growing up on Sado Island, the brothers' musical inf..
Hiraka District, Akita
Hiraka (平鹿郡; -gun) was a district located in Akita Prefecture, Japan. In 2003, the district had an estimated population of 65,910 and a density of 113.05 persons per km². The total area was 583.02 km². Former towns and villages HirakaJūmonjiMasudaOmonogawaŌmoriSannaiTaiyū Merger..
Hiraka Station
Hiraka Station (平賀駅 -eki) is a station on the Kōnan Line in Hirakawa, Aomori. One part of a station building becomes the main office of Kōnan Railway Company. A train needs attention partly because we become transferring at Hiraga Station. Contents 1 Lines2 Surrounding a..
Hirakud
Hirakud is a small town near Sambalpur in Orissa, India. It is famous for the Hirakud Dam built over the river Mahanadi. Hirakud is also a Industrial township with number of Industries. Located 15 km from the nearest city of Sambalpur, it is a quiet town with a large portion of the population eng..
Hirakud Dam
Hirakud Dam is built across river Mahanadi at about 15 km from Sambalpur town, India. This happens to be the first post-independence major multipurpose river valley project in India. The dam is about 6 km from NH 6. Hirakud Dam is a composite structure of earth and concrete. It has the distinct..
Hiraku Nakajima
Hiraku Nakajima (Japanese: 中島啓 Nakajima Hiraku; born November 30, 1962) is a Japanese mathematician. He won the 2003 Cole Prize in algebra for his work on representation theory and geometry. He proved Nekrasov's conjecture. Biography 1985 - BA from Tokyo University.1987 - MA from Tokyo Unive..
Hirak Rajar Deshe
Hirak Rajar Deshe is the second movie of the Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne series directed by Satyajit Ray. Plot [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. The musician duo of Goopy Gyne and Bagha Byne make a comeback in this sequel, where they are invited to the cour..
Hiralal Gaekwad
Hiralal GaekwadIndia (IND) Batting style Left-hand bat Bowling type Slow left-arm orthodox, Left-arm medium pace Tests First-class Matches 1 101 '''Runs scored 22 2487 Batting average 11.00 19.42 100s/50s -/- 2/10 Top score 14 164 Balls bowled 222 ..
Hiram
Hiram is the name of some places in the United States of America: Hiram, GeorgiaHiram, MaineHiram, Ohio Other notable people and things named Hiram (Hebrew חִירָם "high-born", Standard Hebrew Ḥiram, Tiberian Hebrew Ḥîrām) include: Hiram I, king of Tyrus, 969–936 BCHiram II, king of..
Hiram's Highway
Hiram's Highway (Chinese: 西貢公路) is a road that connects the town of Sai Kung to the Clear Water Bay Road at Ta Ku Ling. It connects the Po Tung Road in the north. A new straightened road, the New Hiram's Highway, near Nam Wai was opened recently to provide an alternative route, bypassing a..
Hiram, Georgia
Hiram is a city in Paulding County, Georgia, United States. The population was 1,361 at the 2000 census. Geography Hiram is located at [33°51′56″N, 84°46′29″W] (33.865575, -84.774593)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city..
Hiram, Maine
Hiram is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,423 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 100.6 km² (38.8 mi²). 97.2 km² (37.5 mi²) of it is land and 3.4 km² (1.3 mi²) of it (3.35%) is water. Dem..
Hiram, Missouri
Hiram is an unincorporated community in eastern Wayne County, Missouri. It is located about twenty miles southwest of Marble Hill. ..
Hiram, Ohio
Hiram is a village in Portage County, Ohio, United States. It was formed from portions of Hiram Township in the Connecticut Western Reserve. The population was 1,242 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics2.1 Historic population figures3 Colleges4 External..
Hirameki
Hirameki International Group Inc. is an American company founded in March 2000 which specializes in translating visual novels from Japan and releasing them to the American market. ..
Hiram (TV series)
Hiram (Borrowed - literal translation) was a TV series in the Philippines shown on ABS-CBN. Credited cast Kris Aquino as Diana Benipayo, fondly called Hopia when she was growing up. Overweight, insecure and the youngest of the three friends, she grows up to be a beautiful television host. Diana..
Hiram A. Tuttle
Hiram Americus Tuttle (October 16, 1837–February 10, 1911) was an American merchant and Republican politician from Pittsfield, New Hampshire. Born in 1837 in Barnstead, New Hampshire, he served New Hampshire in the state's House of Representatives, as a member of the Governor's Council, and as..
Hiram Abiff
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Hiram Abiff is an allegorical figure in Masonic ritual, referred to in Duncan's Masonic Monitor as "the Widow's..
Hiram Abiff Boaz
Hiram Abiff Boaz (1866-1962) was a Bishop in the Methodist Episcopal Church, South in the USA, elected in 1922. He was educated at Sam Houston Normal Institute and at Southwestern University. Prior to his election to the Episcopacy, he served as President of Southern Methodist University, 1920-22...
Hiram B. Warner
Hiram B. Warner (October 29, 1802 – June 30, 1881) was an American lawyer and jurist from Georgia. He served on the state Supreme Court (1846-1853) and represented Georgia in the U.S. Congress (1855-1857). He was chief justice of the Georgia Supreme Court from 1867 to 1880. External link [..
Hiram Bell
Hiram Bell (April 22, 1808–December 21, 1855) was a U.S. Representative from the Ohio's Third Congressional District of Ohio. Bell was born in Salem, Vermont and attended the public schools of his native city. In 1826, his parents moved the family to Hamilton, Ohio. There he studied law and..
Hiram Berdan
Hiram Berdan (September 6, 1824 – March 31, 1893) was an American engineer and military officer, world renown marksman, and guiding force behind the famed United States Sharpshooters during the American Civil War. He was the inventor of Berdan rifle, Berdan Sharps rifle and numerous other we..
Hiram Bingham
Hiram Bingham is the name of several people. For other uses of the name Bingham, see Bingham. Hiram Bingham I, missionary to the Kingdom of Hawai'iHiram Bingham II, missionary to the Kingdom of Hawai'iHiram Bingham III, U.S. Senator from Connecticut and explorer best known for uncovering Macchu Pic..
Hiram Bingham (missionary)
There were two Hiram Binghams (father and son) were both early missionaries to the Kingdom of Hawai'i; Hiram Bingham I and Hiram Bingham II. ..
Hiram Bingham I
This article is about the Hawaiian missionary. Hiram Bingham (1789 - 1869), born in Bennington, Vermont, was in the first group of missionaries to introduce Christianity to the Hawaiian islands. Bingham is descended from Deacon Thomas Bingham who had come to the American colonies in 1650 and settl..
Hiram Bingham II
Hiram Bingham, formally Hiram Bingham II (August 16, 1831-October 25, 1908), was a Christian missionary to Hawaii and the Gilbert Islands. Born in Honolulu, Bingham was the sixth child of early missionary Hiram Bingham I (1789-1869) and Sybil Moseley Bingham (1792-1848). Both father and mother sai..
Hiram Bingham III
Hiram Bingham III, born in Honolulu, Hawai'i, served as Governor of Connecticut and United States Senator. Hiram Bingham, formally Hiram Bingham III, (19 November 1875 – 6 June 1956) was an American explorer and politician. A teacher at Yale, he rediscovered the Inca settlement of Machu..
Hiram Bingham IV
As US Vice Consul in France during World War II, Hiram Bingham IV helped save over 2500 lives by granting Jews visas to escape the country. Hiram Bingham, formally Hiram Bingham IV (July 17, 1903 – January 12, 1988), was an American diplomat, artist and philosopher. He served as an Vic..
Hiram Bithorn
Hiram Gabriel Bithorn (March 18, 1916 - January 1, 1952) was a Puerto Rican right-handed pitcher who became the first baseball player from Puerto Rico to play Major League Baseball. He was born in Santurce, a heavily populated area of San Juan. Hiram Bithorn, the first Puerto Rican to play major..
Hiram Bithorn Stadium
The Hiram Bithorn Stadium (Estadio Hiram Bithorn in Spanish) is a baseball stadium in San Juan, Puerto Rico operated by the municipal government of the city of San Juan. Its name honors the first Puerto Rican to play in the major leagues, Hiram Bithorn, who first entered MLB with the Chicago Cubs in..
Hiram Blanchard
Hiram Blanchard (January 17, 1820 in West River – December 17, 1874 Halifax) was a Nova Scotia lawyer and politician. Blanchard won election to the Nova Scotia legislative assembly in 1859 as a Liberal. He became a supporter of Confederation, however, and became Attorney-General in the gover..
Hiram Bocachica
Hiram Colon Bocachica (born March 4, 1976, in Ponce, Puerto Rico) is a Major League Baseball player, currently playing center field for the Oakland Athletics AAA team, the Sacramento River Cats. He is 5'11" and weighs around 195 pounds. He is a six year pro, born in Ponce, Puerto Rico on March 4, 19..
Hiram Caton
Hiram Caton is an Australian ethicist and AIDS dissident. He is currently Head of the School of Applied Ethics at Griffith University and a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Biology. He wrote The AIDS Mirage in 1994, a book in which he charged Donald Francis with "inventing a viral epidemic" in..
Hiram College
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Hiram Corson
Hiram Corson (6 November 1828-1911) was an American professor of literature. Corson was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1828. His teaching career included positions at Girard College, St. Johns College, Annapolis, and Cornell University. He also worked in the library of the Smithsonian In..
Hiram Cronk
Hiram Cronk (April 29, 1800 - May 13, 1905) was the last surviving veteran of the War of 1812 at the time of his death. Born in Frankport, New York Cronk enlisted with his father and two brothers on August 4, 1814. He served with the New York Volunteers in the defense of Sackett's Harbor, and was..
Hiram E. McCallum
Hiram E. McCallum (1900 - January 13, 1989) was a mayor of Toronto, Ontario from 1948-1951. Born in East Caledon, Ontario, his first job was at the Mail & Empire newspaper as a clerk in the advertising department. From there, he started his own printing plant in 1931. Concern about pollution in To..
Hiram F. Smith
Hiram F. "Okanogan" Smith (1829-September 9, 1893) was one of the first American settlers in the Pacific Northwest. Smith was born in Maine and learned the printer's trade, working on papers in Detroit and with Horace Greeley in New York. He came to California during the 1849 Gold Rush, and remain..
Hiram Fong
Hiram Fong Hiram Leong Fong (鄺友良; pinyin: Kuàng Yǒuliáng), formally Yau Leong Fong (October 15, 1906 – August 18, 2004), was an American elder statesman and business tycoon industrialist from Hawaii. He is most notable for his service as Republican United States Senator from 1959 ..
Hiram I
Hiram I (Hebrew חִירָם "high-born", Standard Hebrew Ḥiram, Tiberian Hebrew Ḥîrām) was king of Tyre from 969 BC to 936 BC, succeeding his father, Abibaal. During his reign, Tyre grew from a satellite of Sidon into the most important of Phoenician ..
Hiram I. Bearss
redirect[[Template:Portal]]Hiram Iddings Bearss (13 April 1875 – August 28, 1938) was an officer of the United States Marine Corps who was awarded the Medal of Honor for heroism during the Philippine-American War and the Distinguished Service Cross for his valor in World War I. Bearss was bo..
Hiram Johnson
Hiram Johnson Hiram Warren Johnson (September 2, 1866 – August 6, 1945) was a leading American progressive politician from California; he served as Governor from 1911 to 1917, and as a United States Senator from 1917 to 1945. Johnson was born in Sacramento, California, his father was G..
Hiram Lewis
Hiram Lewis IV is a Republican politician from West Virginia. Lewis was born in the small, coal-mining town of Welch, West Virginia in 1971. In 1986, he moved to Weirton, and graduated from Weir High School in 1989. In 1994, he graduated with honors, cum laude, from West Virginia University with a ..
Hiram Lodge
Hiram Lodge is a fictional character by Archie Comics. He is married to Hermione Lodge and they have a daughter, Veronica Lodge. He is also the richest man in Riverdale (in fact, the Lodges founded it). Bob Montana, creator of the original Archie characters, knew the Lodges, a Massachusetts Brahm..
Hiram M. Chittenden
Hiram Martin Chittenden (1858 – 1917) is the Seattle District Engineer for the Army Corps of Engineers (April 1906 — September 1908) for whom the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks in Seattle, Washington are named. Chittenden was born on October 25, 1858 in Yorkshire, New York. He graduate..
Hiram M. Chittenden Locks
The Hiram M. Chittenden Locks are a complex of locks that sit in the middle of Salmon Bay, part of Seattle's Lake Washington Ship Canal. They are known locally as the Ballard Locks after the neighborhood to their north. (Magnolia lies to the south.) The locks serve three purposes: To maintain the ..
Hiram McCullough
Hiram McCullough (September 26, 1813 — March 4, 1885) was a U.S. Congressman from Maryland, serving two terms from 1865—1869. Born near Elkton, Maryland, McCullough pursued an academic course at Elkton Academy and later studied law. He was admitted to the bar in 1837, commencing pr..
Hiram Norton
Hiram Norton (ca 1799-1875) was a merchant and political figure in Upper Canada. He was born in Vermont around 1799 and settled in Prescott. In 1833, he became a justice of the peace in the Johnstown District. He represented Grenville in the Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada from 1831 to 1838 as..
Hiram Page
Hiram Page (1800–1852), was an early member of the Latter Day Saint movement and one of the Eight Witnesses to the Book of Mormon's Golden Plates. On November 10, 1825, Page married Catherine Whitmer, daughter of Peter Whitmer, Sr. and Mary Musselman. The two had nine children together: John..
Hiram Paulding
Commodore Hiram Paulding Hiram Paulding (1797-1878) was a Rear Admiral in the United States Navy, who served from the War of 1812 until after the Civil War. Paulding was born the son of John Paulding at Cortland, N.Y., December 11, 1797. He was appointed Midshipman on September 1, 1811. Duri..
Hiram Percy Maxim
Hiram Percy Maxim (September 2, 1869 - February 17, 1936) was co-founder of the American Radio Relay League and originally had the amateur call sign 1AW, and later W1AW, which is now the ARRL Headquarters club station call sign. His rotary spark gap transmitter "Old Betsy" has a place of honor at th..
Hiram Polk
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Dr. Hiram Polk is native of Jackson,Mississippi and alumnus of Millsaps College and the Harvard Medical School..
Hiram Powers
Hiram Powers, U.S. neoclassical sculptor. Hiram Powers (1805 - 1873) was a U.S. neoclassical sculptor. The son of a farmer, was born at Woodstock, Vermont, on the 29th of June 1805. In 1819 his father removed to Ohio, about six miles from Cincinnati, where the son attended school for about a ..
Hiram R. Burton
Hiram Rodney Burton, (November 13, 1841 – June 17, 1927) was an American lawyer and politician from Lewes, in Sussex County, Delaware. He was a member of the Republican Party, who served as U. S. Representative from Delaware. Burton was born in Lewes, Sussex County, Del., November 13, 1841; a..
Hiram Reynolds
Hiram F. Reynolds (1854-1938) was a minister and general superintendent in the Church of the Nazarene. ..
Hiram Rhodes Revels
Hiram Rhodes Revels (September 27, 1827 – January 16, 1901) was a veteran of the American Civil War and the first African American to serve in the U.S. Senate. He represented Mississippi in 1870 and 1871 during Reconstruction. As of 2006, Revels was one of only five African Americans to have s..
Hiram Runnels
Hiram George Runnels (December 17, 1796—December 17, 1857) was a U.S. politician from the state of Mississippi. He was a Democrat who served as governor of Mississippi from November 20, 1833 to December 3, 1835. ..
Hiram Sibley
Hiram Sibley (February 6, 1807 - July 12, 1888), was an industrialist, entrepreneur, and philanthropist originally from Massachusetts, and later Rochester, New York. He became interested in the work of Samuel Morse involving the telegraph. In 1840, he joined with Morse and Ezra Cornell to create a ..
Hiram Stevens Maxim
Hiram S. Maxim Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim (February 4, 1840 - November 24, 1916) was the inventor of the Maxim Gun in 1884, the first portable, fully automatic machine gun, and the ubiquitous mousetrap. He also experimented in powered flight, but his large aircraft designs were never successful. ..
Hiram Township, Minnesota
Hiram Township is a township in Cass County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 334 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 92.2 km² (35.6 mi²). 70.2 km² (27.1 mi²) of it is land and 22.0 km² (8.5 mi²) of it (23.9..
Hiram Township, Portage County, Ohio
Hiram Township is one of eighteen civil townships in Portage County, Ohio. It is located in the northeastern portion of the county, and borders the following other townships and municipalities: Freedom Township, on the south;Shalersville Township, on the southwest (touches, but does not border);Ma..
Hiram Walker
Hiram Walker, from a painting that hangs in Willistead Manor, Windsor, Ontario Hiram Walker (4 July 1816 – 12 January 1899) was an American grocer and distiller, and the eponym of the famous distillery in Windsor, Ontario, Canada directly across from Detroit, Michigan. Walker founded t..
Hiram Wesley Evans
Hiram Wesley Evans (1881–1966) was Imperial Wizard (leader) of the "second" Ku Klux Klan (KKK) from 1922 until 1939. The second Klan, often called the KKK of the 1920s, was established by failed minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South and William J. Simmons in 1915 on Stone Mountai..
Hiram Yeager
Hiram Yeager is a character in the Dirk Pitt adventure novels by novelist Clive Cussler. Yeager is in charge of the computer lab, which he designed and operates at the National Underwater and Marine Agency (NUMA). Admiral James Sandecker, the head of NUMA has given Yeager free run in the creation ..
Hiranagar
Hiranagar is a town and a notified area committee in Kathua district in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. Geography Hiranagar is located at [32.45° N 75.27° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Hiranagar]. It has an average elevation of 308 metres (1010 fe..
Hiranai, Aomori
Hiranai (平内町; -machi) is a town located in Higashitsugaru District, Aomori, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 13,680 and a density of 63.06 persons per km². The total area is 216.94 km². External links [Hiranai official website] in ..
Hiranandani Gardens
thumb Hiranandani Gardens Rodas Hotel The Complex View of the Complex from the other side of Powai lake Hiranandani Gardens is a township located in Powai, a northern suburb of Mumbai. The township is approachable by Adi Sakaracharya Marg (ADS Marg), a part of Jogeshwar..
Hirano-ku, Osaka
Hirano-ku (平野区) is one of 24 wards which make up the city of Osaka, and is located in the southeast of the city. The Yamato River flows through the south of the ward. Statistics (as of 2005): Area : 15.30 km²Households : 82,423Population : 202,346 External link [Hirano ward] ..
Hirano body
Hirano bodies are cytoplasmic protein aggregates of actin and actin associated proteins that affect the cytoskeletal structure of nerve cells. They have been associated with neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease. See also Lewy body External links [Hirano Bodies][H..
Hirano Nagayasu
Hirano Nagayasu (1559-1628) Hirano Nagayasu, a valiant subject under the likes of Toyotomi Hideyoshi. He was known as one of the 7 warriors in the "Seven Spears of Shizugatake". But he was the only one out of the 7 that was promoted to the rank of a feudal lord. He led the east army into victory at ..
Hiranpur block
Hiranpur block , one of the six administrative blocks of Pakur district, Jharkhand state, India, has a population (1991 census) of 56,331. ..
Hiranuma
Hiranuma is a Japanese surname. People with the name include: Kiichiro Hiranuma (1867 – 1952), 35th Prime Minister of JapanTakeo Hiranuma (born 1939), Japanese politician ..
Hiranyagarbha
According to an account of the Hindu mythology, Hiranyagarbha, meaning the golden womb, is the source of the creation of the universe. It is one of the Vedic myths which explain the origin and the creation of the cosmos and the universe. The legend states that the Hiranyagarbha floated around in wat..
Hiranyakashipu
In Hinduism, Hiranyakashipu (or Hiranyakasipu) was an Asura, and also a King of Dravida whose younger brother, Hiranyaksha was killed by Varaha, one of the avatars of Vishnu. Angered by this, Hiranyakashipu decided to gain magical powers by performing a penance for Brahma. When Brahma appeared b..
Hiranyaksha
In Hinduism, Hiranyaksha was an Asura of the Daitya race, and a King of Dravida who was killed by Lord Vishnu after he (Hiranyaksha) took the Earth to the bottom of the ocean. His name in Sanskrit literally means "Goldeneye". Vishnu assumed the form of a white boar (Sri Varaha) and dived into the ..
Hirao, Yamaguchi
Hirao (平生町; -cho) is a town located in Kumage District, Yamaguchi, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 14,396 and a density of 418.49 persons per km². The total area is 34.40 km². External links [Hirao official website] (in Japanese) ..
Hiraoka Michiyori
Hiraoka Michiyori was the son of Hiraoka Fusazane and holder of the Ebara Castle in Iyo Province. During the year of 1585, Michiyori defended the Yuzuki Castle during Toyotomi Hideyoshi's invasion of Shikoku, along with supporting the Kono family during the same year. Michiyori then led his troops t..
Hirapur
Hirapur is a census town in Balaghat district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. Geography Hirapur is located at [21.53° N 79.77° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Hirapur]. It has an average elevation of 501 metres (1643 feet). Demographics As of 2001 ..
Hirara, Okinawa
Hirara (平良市 -shi) was a city located in Okinawa, Japan on the island of Miyako. On October 12005, Hirara, the towns of Irabu and Gusukube, and the village of Ueno merged to form the city of Miyakojima, Okinawa. As of 2003, the city had an estimated population of 33,861 and the density of 5..
Hirata, Fukushima
This article is about the village in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. For the city in Shimane Prefecture, see Hirata, Shimane. There are also two towns in Japan with this name, see Hirata, Gifu and Hirata, Yamagata. Hirata (平田村; -mura) is a village located in Ishikawa District, Fu..
Hirata, Gifu
This article is about the town in Gifu Prefecture, Japan. For the city in Shimane Prefecture, see Hirata, Shimane. There is also another town and a village with this same name, see Hirata, Yamagata or Hirata, Fukushima. Hirata (平田町; -chou) is a town located in Kaizu District, ..
Hirata, Shimane
This article is about the city in Shimane Prefecture, Japan. There are two towns and a village in Japan with the same name, see Hirata, Gifu, Hirata, Yamagata, or Hirata, Fukushima. Hirata (平田市; -shi) is a city located in Shimane, Japan. As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 28..
Hirata, Yamagata
This article is about the town in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. For the city in Shimane Prefecture, see Hirata, Shimane. There is also another town and a village with this same name, see Hirata, Gifu or Hirata, Fukushima. Hirata (平田町; -machi) is a town located in Akumi District,..
Hirata Masamune
Hirata Masamune (????-1610) a retainer of the japanese clan of Shimazu during the Azuchi-Momoyama Period of the 17th century. Throughout Masamune's service under the Shimazu, he acted as councilor to Shimazu Tadatsune. However, Masamune ended up being assassinated on suspicion of treason. Reference..
Hirata Tsuyoshi
Hirata Tsuyoshi (平田剛士, born 1964) is a Japanese author. See also: Japanese literature, List of Japanese authors ..
Hirate Hirohide
(1553-1572) was an officer under the Oda clan. During the Battle of Mikatagahara, Hirohide was to provide reinforcement to Tokugawa Ieyasu when Takeda Shingen attacked him. When his allies were greatly struggling during the attack by the Takeda, he alone put up a valiant fight even until he was to..
Hirate Masahide
Hirate Masahide (平手政秀; first named ; 1492-February 25, 1553) was a Japanese samurai, who served the Oda clan for two generations. Masahide first served Oda Nobuhide. He was talented not only as a samurai but also in various arts like sado and waka, and this helped him to..
Hiratsuka, Kanagawa
Hiratsuka (平塚市 Hiratsuka-shi) is a city located in Kanagawa, Japan. As of 2003, the city has an estimated population of 255,754 and the density of 3,770.51 persons per km². The total area is 67.83 km². The city was founded on April 1, 1932. Hiratsuka's sister city is Lawrence, Kansas. C..
Hiratsuka Athletics Stadium
Hiratsuka Athletics Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Hiratsuka, Japan. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Shonan Bellmare. The stadium holds 18,500 people. ..
Hiratsuka TV Tower
Hiratsuka TV Tower is a 70 metre high TV tower of lattice steel at Hiratsuka, Japan. Hiratsuka TV Tower was built in 1972. External link http://www2.odn.ne.jp/yoko-tower/towers/hiratsuka-e.htm ..
Hirax
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since May 2006. Hirax is a thrash metal ban..
Hiraya, Nagano
Hiraya (平谷村; -mura) is a village located in Shimoina District, Nagano, Japan. As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 645 and a density of 8.33 persons per km². The total area is 77.40 km². ..
Hirayama
Two astronomers are named Hirayama: Kiyotsugu Hirayama, who discovered the Hirayama families of asteroidsShin Hirayama ..
Hirayama (crater)
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Hirayama families
A Hirayama family of asteroids is a group of minor planets that share similar orbital elements, such as semimajor axis, eccentricity, and orbital inclination. The members of the families are thought to be fragments of past asteroid collisions. Strictly speaking, families and their membership are i..
Hira (disambiguation)
Hira may mean: Hira, a cave where Muhammad received his first revelations from Allah.Al-Hirah an ancient arabian city in Iraq.Hira (ghetto), an old Jewish ghetto in Tunis, see History of the Jews in TunisiaHira Mountains, Japan This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of artic..
Hira Lal Devpura
Hira Lal Devpura was chief minister of Rajasthan state in India from 23 February 1985 to 10 March 1985.It was a stop gap arrangement between Shiv Charan Mathur and Hari Dev Joshi.He was a leader of Indian National Congress party. External link [link] ..
Hira Ratan Manek
Hira Ratan Manek (born September 12, 1937) claims that since June 18th, 1995, he has lived exclusively on water, and occasional tea, coffee, and buttermilk. He says sunlight is the key to his health, citing the Jainist Tirthankara Mahavira, ancient Egyptians, Greeks, and Native Americans as his ins..
Hira Singh
Hira Singh (or Hira Singh : When India Came to Fight in Flanders) is a short novel by Talbot Mundy, originally published (under the title Hira Singh's Tale) as a four-part serial in Adventure Magazine in October and November 1917, and published in book form in 1918 by Cassell (London) and Bobbs-Merr..
Hird
Hird (from old norse "hirð", again from either old english hir[e]d/heard/hird/hurd or old german heirat, both of which means "body of men"). While the term is often used in norse sagas and law codes, it is a medieval term - the sagas were primarily written down in the 12th century and uses..
Hirdman
Hirdman (plural Hirdmen) is a word in Scandinavian laguages (notably Norwegian and Swedish), literally for a member of a Hird 'household, family'. It is used as a title, originally, even in Norse mythology, for informal companions or retainers of the powerful, in the unruly old (often still pagan) ..
Hired!
(in silhouette from bottom center) Tom Servo, Joel Robinson, and Crow T. Robot from Mystery Science Theater 3000 watching Hired!. Hired! was a 1940 short film that was made by the Jam Handy production house for Chevrolet as a training film for sales managers. It was shown in two parts during ..
Hired Guns
Hired Guns is a computer role-playing game produced by DMA Design (distributed by Psygnosis) for the Amiga in 1993. The game is set in the year 2712, in which the player controls four mercenaries selected from a pool of twelve. One of the advancements of the game was that the four characters were..
Hired Truck Program
The "Hired Truck Program" is a scandal-plagued program in the city of Chicago that involved hiring private trucks to do city work. It was overhauled in 2004 (and phased out beginning in 2005) after after an investigation by the Chicago Sun-Times revealed that some participating companies were being ..
Hirekerur
Hirekerur is a panchayat town in Haveri district in the Indian state of Karnataka. Geography Hirekerur is located at [14.47° N 75.38° E][Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Hirekerur]. It has an average elevation of 619 metres (2030 feet). Demographics As of 200..
Hiremagalur
Hiremagalur, which was until recently a separate village, is now a part of Chikmagalur in Karnataka. In 1971, its population was 1,456 and area 1,300 hectares. During the 9th and 11th centuries it was a flourishing agrahara town. Legends say that the place was the residence of nine siddhas who perfo..
Hiren's boot CD
Hiren's Boot CD is a boot CD containing various programs for fixing various problems with computers, such as partition agents, system performance testing programs, disk cloners, data recovery tools, MBR tools, BIOS tools, and many others. Hiren's boot CD has an extensive list of software, some of ..
Hires Root Beer
Hires Root Beer is a soft drink which is currently marketed by Dr Pepper/Seven Up, Inc., and shares the title of America's oldest soft drink with Detroit's Vernor's ginger ale. Hires Root Beer was created by Philadelphia pharmacist Charles Elmer Hires on May 16, 1866, who gave it the name root beer..
HireVue
HireVue is among a class of companies in the HR Technology industry offering services to better connect candidates with hiring managers through recorded video interview services. Based in Salt Lake City, Utah, ([HireVue] has operations around with globe and candidates around the world t..
Hire purchase
Hire purchase (HP) is the legal term for a conditional sale contract developed in the UK, and now found in India, Australia, New Zealand, and other states which have adopted the English law concept. In cases where a buyer cannot afford to pay the asked price as a lump sum but can afford to pay ..
Hirgon
In J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional universe of Middle-earth, Hirgon was an emissary of Gondor who presented the Red Arrow to Théoden King of Rohan. Hirgon had set out on the command of Denethor, Steward of Gondor, with a companion, and narrowly escaped Orcs in Anórien's woods. After presenting the A..
Hiri
The word Hiri has several meanings: Mount Hiri is a volcanic island north of Ternate in the Maluku Islands of Indonesia.Hiri Motu is an official language of Papua New Guinea . This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referre..
Hiriberri/Villanueva de Aezkoa
Hiriberri/Villanueva de Aezkoa is a town and municipality located in the province and autonomous community of Navarre, northern Spain. External link [HIRIBERRI/VILLANUEVA DE AEZKOA in the Bernardo Estornés Lasa - Auñamendi Encyclopedia (Euskomedia Fundazioa)] () ..
Hirihuttaa
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Hiril
In the fiction of J. R. R. Tolkien, the term hiril refers to a lady, as in Hírilorn ("Tree of the Lady") and híril nin ("my lady"). Hiril (b. ~ 423 F.A.) was also the younger daughter of Halmir, chieftain of the Haladin. She was the sister of Haldir, Hareth, and Hundar. She was married to Enthor..
Hirilandhoo (Thaa Atoll)
Hirilandhoo Island Summary Belongs to Thaa Atoll Location Population 978 Length 1275m Width 750m Distance from Malé 215.26km Administrative Information Island Chief Island office phone +960 6780032 Island office fax +960 6780032 Hirilandhoo (Dhivehi: ހ&..
Hirimaradhoo (Haa Dhaalu Atoll)
Hirimaradhoo Island Summary Belongs to Haa Dhaalu Atoll Location Population 507 Length 1050m Width 560m Distance from Malé 286.42km Administrative Information Island Chief Island office phone +960 6520047 Island office fax +960 6520047 Hirimaradhoo (Dhivehi: ..
Hiring
Hiring is the practice of finding, evaluating, and establishing a working relationship with future employees and contractors. Hiring issues QualificationsDiscrimination and prevention See also ManagementBusinessFiring ..
Hiring A Ninja
Hiring a Ninja is the fourth episode in the Ask A Ninja Internet video series. It was posted on January 8, 2006. Contents and Explanation "Somebody" asked a ninja - Question: I am in desperate need of a ninja to kill someone for me. Are ninjas for hire and is there a online service which facilitat..
Hiring Camels
Hiring Camels is a song by the pop group Sack Trick, from their (Music From) The Mystery Rabbits album. The song is about not being able to go to Egypt, so instead suggesting various ways to make "Egypt come to us", including hiring a camel, growing your own palm trees, and building your own pyramid..
Hiring hall
In organized labor, a hiring hall is an organization, usually under the auspices of a labor union, which has the responsibility of furnishing new recruits for employers who have a collective bargaining agreement with the union. The employer's use of the hiring hall may be voluntary or it may be com..
HiRISE
The High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment camera is a camera onboard the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. The $40 million dollar (US) instrument was built under the direction of the University of Arizona's Lunar and Planetary Laboratory by Ball Aerospace. It consists of a 0.5 meter reflecting t..
Hiriya
Hiriya (Hebrew: ) is a former waste dump located outside Tel-Aviv in Israel. Hiriya is a prominent feature on the aerial approach into Ben Gurion International Airport. Hiriya is now the location of the largest waste transfer station in the Middle East. This facility is operated by the local mu..
Hiriyanfushi
Hiriyanfushi as a place name may refer to: Hiriyanfushi (Dhaalu Atoll) (Republic of Maldives)Hiriyanfushi (Thaa Atoll) (Republic of Maldives) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to..
Hiriyanfushi (Dhaalu Atoll)
Hiriyanfushi ..
Hiriyur
Hiriyur (ಹಿರಿಯೂರು in Kannada) is a town and Taluk capital located near Chitradurga in the Indian state of Karnataka. Mari Kanive - An architectural marvel Hiriyur is renowned for the oldest dam in Karnataka, built on Vedavati river, named Mari ..
Hiri Motu language
Hiri Motu, Police Motu or Pidgin Motu is an official language of Papua New Guinea. It is a pidgin based primarily on Motu; phonology and grammar differences mean that Hiri Motu speakers cannot understand Motu, though the languages are lexically very similar. It has both Austronesian and Papuan dia..
HIRLAM
HIRLAM, the High Resolution Limited Area Model, is a Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP) forecast system developed by the international [HIRLAM programme]. [HIRLAM programme] is a cooperation between following European meteorological institutes: [Danish Meteorological Inst..
Hirnantian
The Hirnantian is the seventh and final internationally-recognized stage of the Ordovician Period of the Paleozoic Era. It was of short duration, lasting about 1.9 million years, from 445.6 to 443.7 Ma (million years ago). The early part of the Hirnantian was characterized by cold temperatures, majo..
Hiro
This article is about Hiro of mythology. See also Hiro, Hokkaido, a town in Japan, Hiroko Shimabukuro, the singer, a Beyblade character,Hiro, and Hiro Sohma, a fictional character Some of the information in this has not been [Verifiabilityverified] and might not be reliable. It should be ..
Hiroaki Abe
Hiroaki Abe (阿部弘毅 Abe Hiroaki; 1899-1949). Japanese Admiral. Born in Aichi prefecture, he graduated from the Naval Academy in 1911 and the Naval Staff College in 1925. He saw extensive sea duty in command of destroyers, cruisers, and battleships (1925-1938); in 1938 he was promoted to the ra..
Hiroaki Aoki
Hiroaki Aoki (青木広明 Aoki Hiroaki, born 1938) was an Olympic wrestler. He is better known in the United States by his Anglicized name, Rocky Aoki under which he founded in 1964 the Benihana chain of "Japanese Steakhouse" restaurants. He is also the father of supermodel and actress Devon Ao..
Hiroaki Hirata
Hiroaki Hirata (平田広明 Hirata Hiroaki, born August 7, 1963) is a seiyū who was born in Tokyo. Contents 1 Notable ..
Hiroaki Mitsuya
Hiroaki Mitsuya (born 1950) is a Japanese virologist famous for his discovery of the anti-HIV drug AZT. Mitsuya obtained his M.D. and Ph.D. at Kumamoto University in Japan. He joined the American National Cancer Institute in Bethesda, Maryland, in 1982, working initially on human T cell leukemia vi..
Hiroaki Morishima
Hiroaki Morishima (森島寛晃, born 30 April 1972 in Hiroshima) is a Japanese football midfielder. He was capped 65 times and scored 12 goals for the Japanese national team between 1995 and 2002. He got 11 minutes as a substitute against Croatia at the 1998 FIFA World Cup. At the 2002 FIFA World ..
Hiroaki Samura
Hiroaki Samura (沙村広明 Samura Hiroaki, b. February 17 1970 in Chiba prefecture) is a Japanese writer/illustrator and creator of Blade of the Immortal. His other works include Ohikkoshi, as well as One Shot manga such as Emerald and Sokabasu no Yoru. He has also done variou..
Hiroaki Serizawa
Hiroaki Serizawa (芹澤廣明 Serizawa Hiroaki) is a Japanese singer and songwriter. He has released albums under two other similar names: Hiro Serizawa (芹沢ヒロ and 芹沢　廣, both said Serizawa Hiro). He has released music for many Mitsuru Adachi anime series, including Touch and Hiatari ..
Hiroaki Shukuzawa
was the most successful rugby coach of the Japan national rugby union team until now. As a player, he was capped three times by Japan as a scrum half, and he also advised the Japan Rugby Football Union. He held important posts as a banker also. Shukuzawa died of a heart attack on the way back from ..
Hirobo
Hirobo Electric Corporation is a Japanese RC model company best known for their line of high-quality radio controlled helicopter models, both nitro-powered and electric. Its parent company is Hirobo Limited. The company was founded October, 1949 as textile machine manufacturer Hiroshima Spinner, Li..
Hirofumi Arai
is a Japanese actor who was born in Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture. Filmography ''Go (2001)Blue Spring (青い春 Aoi haru, 2001)Justice (2002)Josee, the Tiger and the Fish (ジョゼと虎と魚たち Joze to tora to sakana tachi, 2003)天国の本屋～恋火 (2004)Loved Gun (ラブドガン Rabudo ..
Hirofumi Nakasone
Hirofumi Nakasone (中曽根弘文 Nakasone Hirohumi, b. November 28, 1945) is a Japanese politician from Takasaki, Gunma. He was Minister of Education under Prime Minister Yoshiro Mori. He is former Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone's son. External links [Japan's PM overhauls cabinet]..
Hirofumi Uzawa
Hirofumi Uzawa (宇沢弘文 1928 - ) is a Japanese economist, professor emeritus of Tokyo University, and a member of the Japan Academy. Uzawa was born in Yonago, Tottori. He majored in mathematics at Tokyo University, and went on to its graduate school, obtaining a doctorate in Economics. He wen..
Hirogawa, Wakayama
This article is about the town in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. There is another town in Fukuoka Prefecture with the same Japanese name, see Hirokawa, Fukuoka. Hirogawa (広川町; -cho) is a town located in Arida District, Wakayama, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated popu..
Hirogen
The Hirogen are a fictional race in the Star Trek universe. They are spacefaring and nomadic and featured in [[Star Trek: Voyager]]. Resident to the Delta Quadrant, the Hirogen are roughly technologically equal to Starfleet, though they have a tribal social structure. Under this structure, the H..
Hirohiko Araki
Cover of Weekly Shonen Jump featuring Araki's artwork , born June 7 1960 in Sendai, Japan is a manga artist. Araki is best known for his long running series JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, published in Weekly Shonen Jump starting in 1987. The story is full of references to Western music and Italy, ..
Hirohiko Izumida
is the governor of Niigata Prefecture since October 25, 2004. He is currently the youngest prefectural governor in Japan at 44 years. Personal history September 15, 1962: Born in Kamo in Niigata Prefecture.1981: Graduated from Sanjo High School.1987: Graduated from Kyoto University Law Department..
Hirohisa Fujii
Hirohisa Fujii (藤井裕久 Fujī Hirohisa, b. June 24, 1932) is Secretary-General of the Democratic Party of Japan and a member of the Diet of Japan. He was finance minister in the cabinets of Morihiro Hosokawa and Tsutomu Hata from 1993 to 1994. ..
Hirohito
Emperor Hirohito of Japan (Japanese: 裕仁) (April 29, 1901 – January 7, 1989) was the 124th Emperor of Japan according to the traditional order of succession, reigning from 1926 to 1989. Since his death he has been known as in Japan, the posthumous name given to him by order of the Japane..
Hiroh Kikai
Hiroh Kikai (鬼海弘雄 Kikai Hiroo) (born March 18, 1945) is a Japanese photographer best known for his monochrome portraits of people in the Asakusa area of Tokyo, a project he has pursued for over thirty years. Contents 1 Early years2 Photographic career2.1 Asakusa portrait..
Hirokami, Niigata
Hirokami (広神村; -mura) is a village located in Kitauonuma District, Niigata, Japan. As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 8,892 and a density of 84.17 persons per km². The total area is 105.64 km². The village was merged into the city of Uonuma in Nov..
Hirokatsu Tayama
Hirokatsu Tayama (born November 12, 1981) is a triathlete from Japan. Tayama competed at the second Olympic triathlon at the 2004 Summer Olympics. He placed thirteenth with a total time of 1:53:28.41. ..
Hirokawa, Fukuoka
This article is about the town in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. There is another town in Wakayama Prefecture with the same Japanese name, see Hirogawa, Wakayama. Hirokawa (広川町; -machi) is a town located in Yame District, Fukuoka, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 19,999..
Hirokazu Ando
Hirokazu Ando is a Japanese video game music composer for HAL Laboratory. He is best known for his work on the Super Smash Bros. series, as well as many games in the Kirby series. Works Ando is credited in the following games: (1992) Arcana (SNES) (with Jun Ishikawa)(1993) Kirby's Adventure (NES) ..
Hirokazu Koreeda
Hirokazu Koreeda (是枝裕和 Koreeda Hirokazu, born in 1962 in Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese film director. His films explore themes of memory, death, and coming to terms with loss. Koreeda originally planned to be a novelist, but after graduating from Waseda University instead ..
Hirokazu Tanaka
Hirokazu "Hip" Tanaka, (田中宏和たなか・ひろかず Tanaka Hirokazu) is a Japanese composer and musician best known for his scores for various video games produced by Nintendo. Contents 1 Biography1.1 Nintendo work1.2 ''Pokémon'' work2 Musical style and influences3&..
Hirokazu Yagi
Hirokazu Yagi (born December 26 1959). is a former Japanese ski jumper who competed between 1979 and 1984. His best known finish was a Silver Medal in the Individual Normal Hill at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid (Tied with Manfred Deckert of East Germany.). External link [FIS Profil..
Hirokazu Yasuhara
Hirokazu Yasuhara is the stage designer of several of the early Sonic the Hedgehog videogames. He has since joined Naughty Dog, working on the Jak and Daxter series. ..
Hiroki Aikawa
Aikawa Hiroki (愛川ヒロキ) is a male Japanese popular music artist and composer. He made his debut with the band remote on 1988. After "remote" broke up, he wrote songs for other artists as well as playing for various artists. Currently, he is also working as a memb..
Hiroki Azuma
Hiroki Azuma (東浩紀 Azuma Hiroki) is a Japanese cultural critic. He began his writing inspired by Kojin Karatani's work. He is an associate of Takashi Murakami and the Superflat movement. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Tokyo in 1999 and is currently a professor at the Internati..
Hiroki Endo Short Stories
|} is a two tankōbon series long collection of various short manga by Endo Hiroki. Volume 1 Volume 2 "Hang""Platform"..
Hiroki Hokama
--> was born June 29, 1983 in the city of Okinawa, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. He is the lead and mid-range vocalist of Orange Range, one of Sony Music's most successful bands. Hiroki is 169.5 cm (5'8") and weighs 55kg (121 lbs). He's type A. ..
Hiroki Kikuta
Hiroki Kikuta (菊田裕樹 Kikuta Hiroki, born August 29, 1962) is one of the more known composer of video game music. His major works are the second and third installments in the Seiken Densetsu series (including Secret of Mana), Sōkaigi and Koudelka. Contents 1 Biography1.1 Square..
Hiroki Kosai
Hiroki Kosai (香西洋樹, born 8 February,1933) is a Japanese astronomer. He is a prolific discoverer of asteroids. ..
Hiroki Narimiya
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. --> Hiroki Narimiya (成宮寛貴; born 14 September, 1982, in Tokyo) is a Japanese actor. Contents 1 ..
Hiroki Sugimura
Hiroki Sugimura (杉村弘树 Sugimura Hiroki) is a character from the novel Battle Royale and in the manga and film based on it. He is played by Sosuke Takaoka in the film. Contents 1 Bio2 During the Program3 Death4 Official Class Designation5 Images Bio Sugimura was ..
Hiroki Takahashi
is a seiyū whose birthday is September 7 1974. Voice roles Katsuya Jonouchi (Joey Wheeler in the English anime) in Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters (known as simply Yu-Gi-Oh! in English-speaking countries)Parco Folgore in Konjiki no Gash Bell!! (Zatch Bell!)Arthur Trine in Gundam Seed DestinyImpmon in Digi..
Hiroki Touchi
Hiroki Touchi (東地宏樹) is born in 1966, in Tokyo, Japan. This voice actor has frequently appeared in many anime and appeared in some video games mainly created by tri-Ace. Noticeable game appearances include: Cius Warren from Star Ocean: Fantastic Space OdysseyErnest Raviede from [[Star Ocea..
Hiroki Tsurumoto
Hiroki Tsurumoto (born in Fukuchiyama, Japan, on July 3, 1976) is a Japanese composer of classical music. A former student of Amnon Wolman, Tania Leon, and John Corigliano, Tsurumoto's music that departs from the system of tonal hierarchies that are said to characterized the sound of classical music..
Hiroki Wada
Wada Hiroki (和田弘樹) is a male Japanese popular music artist. Discography Singles 'Subete Konomama Dakishimereba' (24 March 1995)'READY STEADY GO!' (23 August 1995)'MYSTIC EYES' (24 April 1996)'Sugita Koi no Ato' (7 November 1996)'dawn' (21 February 1997)'Chokoreto Pafe' ..
Hiroki Yoshimoto
Hiroki Yoshimoto is a race car driver born in Japan on the 2nd of September 1980. He raced in the 2005 GP2 Series for the BCN Competicion team, alongside the Venezuelan Ernesto Jose Viso. For 2006 he will be teamed with the more experienced Timo Glock of Germany. Yoshimoto is the only driver in GP2..
Hirokōji Station
The is a city tram station on the Takaoka Kidō Line located in Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture, Japan. The station was renamed from Izumi-chō on May 7, 1958. Surrounding area Takaoka Police StationTakaoka City Agricultural Cooperative Takaoka Commerce Building {| class="wikitable" !«||||Servic..
Hiroko Emori
is a seiyū whose birthday is January 27. She works for Aoni Production. Notable voice roles Chaozu in Dragon BallAyako Sawamura in Slow StepGina in G GundamBronski in Armitage IIIOsugi in Kiteretsu DaihyakkaBalm (2), Garoben (8), Kazuko Tadashita (21), Dumble (63), Scar (96), Hurdler (106), and H..
Hiroko Kasahara
Hiroko Kasahara (笠原弘子 Kasahara Hiroko, born February 19, 1970) is a popular seiyū and J-pop singer who was born in Tokyo, Japan. Notable voice roles Fu Ho-oji in Magic Knight RayearthSayo Magdalia in Rurouni KenshinAzalyn in Irresponsible Captain TylorNaomi Armitage in Armitage III (origi..
Hiroko Konishi
Konishi Hiroko (小西寛子, born October 26, 1975 in Kanagawa) is a seiyū currently not affiliated with any production as of 2005. Notable voice roles (anime) Aida Rion in Agent AikaNene Romanova in Bubblegum Crisis Tokyo 2040Takeru Takaishi in Digimon AdventureMisao Sakimori in Gate KeepersJiy..
Hiroko Mita
Hiroko Mita (三田寛子 Mita Hiroko, born January 27, 1966, in Kyoto, Japan) is a Japanese actress. External links [}}}] at the Internet Movie Database[JMDb Profile (in Japanese)] ..
Hiroko Shimabukuro
Hiroko Shimabukuro (島袋寛子 Shimabukuro Hiroko, born April 7, 1984) is a Japanese musician. She was born in Okinawa, Japan, and debuted as a member of the popular 4-girl group, SPEED in 1996. In 1998, hiro released her first solo song "Mitsumete Itai" as a b-side to SPEED's single "ALL MY TR..
Hiroko Suzuki
Hiroko Niizuma Suzuki (born 1975 in Japan) is the manager and wife of professional wrestler Kenzo Suzuki. They got married while he was still with New Japan Pro Wrestling. Career Hiroko Suzuki as her husband Kenzo Suzuki's geisha valet in WWE. On June 10, 2004, Hiroko made her debut as Kenzo..
Hiroko Taguchi
Hiroko Taguchi (田口宏子, Taguchi Hiroko), born 29th March 1974, is a Japanese voice actress from Kanagawa prefecture who is attached to Haikyo. She sometimes goes by several pseudonyms, including Takatsuki Sakura (鷹月さくら), Fujiwara Rika (藤原理加), and Natsuno Koori (夏野こお�..
Hiroko Yakushimaru
Hiroko Yakushimaru (薬師丸ひろ子, Yakushimaru Hiroko, born 9 June 1964) is a Japanese actress and singer from Tokyo. She made her J-pop debut on 21 November 1981, and her final JPOP release was on 13 March 1991. Takushimaru made her acting debut in the 1978 movie Yasei no Shomei. She marri..
Hirola
The Hirola (Beatragus hunteri, sometimes Damaliscus hunteri also known as Hunter's Hartebeest) is found in arid grassy plains in a pocket on the border between Kenya and Somalia. Hirola are known as the "four-eyed antelope," due to their large preorbital glands. Hirola stand 100 to 125 centimetre..
Hiromi
Hiromi (上原ひろみ, Hiromi Uehara, born 26 March, 1979) is a jazz composer and pianist born in Hamamatsu, Japan. She is known for her virtuosic technique, energetic live performances and blend of musical genres such as jazz, progressive rock, classical and fusion in her..
Hiromichi Tanaka
(January 1, 1962 – ) is a Japanese video game developer working at Square Enix. He is best known as lead developer of the Final Fantasy XI team, and is currently working on seeing the Nintendo DS version of Final Fantasy III through to proper completion, having been a part of the original team..
Hiromitsu Agatsuma
Hiromitsu Agatsuma (上妻宏光 Agatsuma Hiromitsu, born July 27, 1973) is a Japanese J-Pop artist. He plays the shamisen, a classical/traditional string instrument, and also mixes with modern rhythms. He was born in Hitachi, Ibaraki Prefecture. Discography Eien no Uta- Etern..
Hiromi Amada
Hiromi Amada Career Snapshot Born May 10,1973 Died - Total Fights 35 Won 21 Lost 13 Drew 1 Knockouts 13 Titles Won *K-1 JAPAN GP 2004 winner is a Japanese kickboxer, born in Gunma, Japan, and was an amateur kickboxer. He began to challenge K-1 since the early 1990s, but he could ..
Hiromi Go
Hiromi Go (郷ひろみ Gō Hiromi, real name: Hiromi Haratake (原武裕美 Haratake Hiromi) born on October 18, 1955 in Sue, Kasuya, Fukuoka Prefecture -) is a Japanese singer. He is most famous for creating the Japanese version of Ricky Martin's huge hit "Livin' La Vida Loca" (He covered this son..
Hiromi Goto
Hiromi Goto (born December 12, 1966) is a Canadian novelist. Born in ChibaKen, Japan, her family emigrated to Canada in 1969, settling in southern Alberta. She studied at the University of Calgary and now lives in Coquitlam, British Columbia. Her novel The Kappa Child won the Tiptree Award for gende..
Hiromi Hara
Hiromi Hara (原博実, born October 19, 1958 at Tochigi prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese ex-soccer player. He was a manager of F.C. Tokyo. After graduated Waseda University in 1981, Hara joined Mitsubishi Heavy Industries football club and played as a forward, meanwhile he had got his cap of Ja..
Hiromi Hayakawa
Hiromi Hayakawa (born Marla Hiromi Hayakawa Salas, on October 19, 1982 in Fukuoka, Japan) is a Mexican singer who began her music career as a contestant in the reality show La Academia. The daughter of Alfonso Javier Hayakawa, who is of Japanese descent and a native of Torreón, Coahuila, and Lou..
Hiromi Nagasaku
Hiromi Nagasaku (Nagasaku Hiromi, 永作博美, born 14 October 1970) is an actress, and was the member of the J-pop group Ribbon. She was born in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. She debuted as a solo singer on 4 August 1993. Contents 1 Discography1.1 Singles1.2 Albums2 See also3&..
Hiromi Oshima
Playboy playmate Hiromi Oshima, was born on January 6, 1980 in Tokyo, Japan. She appeared as a centerfold in the June 2004 issue of Playboy magazine, she has also starred in a number of Playboy videos. She appeared in the 2005 Playmates at Play at the Playboy Mansion swimsuit calendar as calend..
Hiromi Suzuki
Hiromi Suzuki is a Japanese illustrator. She was nominated for [LURZER'S ARCHIVE 200 Best Illustrators worldwide]in 2006. She works for magazines,newspaper,and for advertising. External links [official site][microjournal] ..
Hiromi Taniguchi
Hiromi Taniguchi (born April 5, 1960) is a former Japanese long-distance runner best known for winning the gold medal in the marathon at the 1991 World Championships in Athletics in Tokyo. The favourite to win the race, Olympic champion Gelindo Bordin, only finished eighth. The marathon was run unde..
Hiromi Tsuru
Hiromi Tsuru is a veteran Japanese voice actress. Contents 1 Anime1.1 TV1.2 ..
Hiromi Yamada
Hiromi Yamada is a Japanese chef, specializing in Italian cuisine. He was a top chef in Japan until, in a 1991 car accident, he killed two people and injured several others. The accident propelled him into financial ruin and disgrace. Out of the limelight, he worked in relative obscurity for several..
Hiromu Arakawa
Arakawa's "Self-portrait" from Fullmetal Alchemist Volume 6. Hiromu Arakawa (荒川弘, Arakawa Hiromu, born May 8, 1973) is a Japanese manga artist. Born in Hokkaido, Japan, and raised on a dairy farm, Arakawa learned a work ethic that would inspire the idea of "Equivalent Exchange" in her ..
Hironari Amano
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Hirono
Hirono Station redirects here. For the individual stations, see below. Hirono can refer to the following: Mazie Hirono, an American politician who was Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii from 1994 to 2002Koichi Hirono, a Japanese soccer playerTadashi Hirono, a Japanese politicianHirono, Fukushima, Japan..
Hirono, Fukushima
This article is about the town in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. There is a town in Iwate Prefecture with the same name, see Hirono, Iwate. Hirono (広野町; -machi) is a town located in Futaba District, Fukushima, Japan. As of 2003, the town has an estimated population of 5,653 and ..
Hirono, Iwate
This article is about the town in Iwate Prefecture, Japan. There is a town in Fukushima Prefecture with the same name, see Hirono, Fukushima. About The Town Taneichi and Ono will consolidate to form Hirono. Hirono (洋野町, Hirono-machi) is the northernmost Pacific municipality in Kunohe co..
Hironobu Kageyama
Hironobu Kageyama (影山ヒロノブ Kageyama Hironobu, February 18th 1961). Kageyama got his big break at age 16, as lead singer of the pop group LAZY. By the early '80s, the band split and Kageyama went solo. He found major success once he started to sing the theme songs of anime and tokusatsu s..
Hironobu Sakaguchi
Hironobu Sakaguchi, the creator of Final Fantasy series Hironobu Sakaguchi (坂口博信, born 1962) was the Director of Planning and Development for Square Co., Ltd.. He is the creator of the Final Fantasy series. In 1991 he was honored with the position of Executive Vice President followe..
Hironori Higuchi
Hironori Higuchi Blowgun History 1996 Instigator of the Sport Blowgun rules in world2001 Co-Founder of the International Fukiya Association2001 Co-Chairmain of the IFA2003 Coordinator with NSBA for 2016 Olympics Games2006 Sport Blowgun French Open attendee External links [International Fukiya�..
Hironori Kusano
Contents 1 Biblography2 Profile3 Works4 News Update5 External links Biblography Hironori Kusano (草野博紀) is part of Jpop boyband NewS. Born on 15 February 1988, Kusano joined Johnny & Associates on 4 February 2001 when he was 13 years old. As a Johhnys Jr, Kusano h..
Hironori Ohtsuka
Hironori Ohtsuka (1892-1982) was the creator and first Grand Master of the Japanese karate style Wado Ryu. Ohtsuka was born on June 1 1892 in Shimodate City, Ibaraki, Japan. He began training in the martial art of Jujutsu under the tutelage of his great-uncle Chojiro Ebashi. In 1897 Ohtsuka's mart..
Hironosaurus
"Hironosaurus" (meaning "Hirono lizard") is the informal name given to an as yet undescribed genus of dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous. Found in Hirono, Fukushima, Japan, it was probably a type of hadrosaur. The fossils are quite fragmentary, and are mainly teeth. References http://www.dinoruss.co..
Hirono Shimizu
Hirono Shimizu (清水比呂乃 Shimizu Hirono) is a character in the novel Battle Royale, and the film and manga of the same name. In the film she was played by Anna Nagata. Pre-Program Hirono Shimizu is one of the class of third-year students at the fictional Shiroiwa Junior High School. She w..
Hiroo
Hiroo can refer to two places in Japan: An area of Shibuya, Tokyo: see Hiroo, TokyoA town in Hokkaido: see Hiroo, Hokkaido This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link t..
Hiroo, Hokkaido
Hiroo (広尾町; -chou) is a town located in Hiroo District, Tokachi, Hokkaido, Japan. As of 2004, the town has an estimated population of 8,514 and a density of 14.28 persons per km². The total area is 596.14 km². External link [Official website] in Japanese ..
Hirooki Goto
Hirooki Goto (born June 25, 1979 in Kuwana City, Gifu) is a Japanese professional wrestler. He has wrestled primarily for New Japan Pro Wrestling since his debut. Contents 1 Career1.1 Finishing and signature moves2 Championships and accomplishments3 References Career Goto a..
Hiroo District, Hokkaido
Hiroo (広尾郡; -gun) is a district located in Tokachi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 16,735 and a density of 10.80 persons per km². The total area is 1,550.06 km². Towns and villages HirooTaiki History April 1, 19..
Hiroo Kanamori
Hiroo Kanamori (金森博雄 Kanamori Hiroo; October 17, 1936—) is a seismologist who has made fundamental contributions to understanding the physics of earthquakes and the tectonic processes that cause them. His most visible public contribution is the moment magnitude scale for measuring the re..
Hiroo Onoda
Second Lieutenant Hiroo Onoda (小野田寛郎 Onoda Hirō; born March 19, 1922) is a former Japanese army intelligence officer who was stationed on Lubang Island in the Philippines. He was there when it was reclaimed by the Allies in February 1945, towards the conclusion of World War II. Most of ..
Hiroo Station
Hiroo Station serves passengers taking the Hibiya Line. Hiroo Station (or Hiro-o Station, Japanese:広尾駅 Hirō-eki) is stop H-3 on the Tokyo Metro Hibiya Line. It serves the Hiroo neighborhood in Minato ward of the capital of Japan. The station has two platforms. Platform 1 is for passenge..
Hirosaki, Aomori
Hirosaki Castle Hirosaki (弘前市; -shi) is a city located in Aomori Prefecture in the Tohoku region of Japan. As of 2005, the city has an estimated population of 189,358 and a density of 362 persons per km². The total area is 523.60 km². Hirosaki Castle, a famous landmark, is located in..
Hirosaki-Higashikōmae Station
Hirosaki-Higashikōmae Station (弘前東高前駅 -eki) is a station on the Kōnan Line in Hirosaki, Aomori. As for there being a station employee, other time becomes an unmanned station only by the weekday morning and evening. Therefore it is expected that we go down from a door in front of ..
Hirosaki Castle
Hirosaki Castle Hirosaki Castle (弘前城, Hirosaki-jō) is a 17th century Japanese castle located in Hirosaki city, Aomori prefecture, Japan. It was constructed in 1611 by the local Tsugaru clan. A three-storied castle tower, fortified moats, castle gates and some corner turrets (yagura) sur..
Hirosaki Station
Hirosaki Station (弘前駅 -eki) is a station on the Ōu Main Line in Hirosaki, Aomori. Contents 1 Lines2 Route bus3 Highway bus4 Surrounding area5 History6 Adjacent stations Lines JR East Ōu Main LineKōnan Railway Kōnan Line Route bus Konan Bus*..
Hirosato Noda
Hirosato Noda (野田博郷) is a Japanese video game music synthesizer programmer currently working at Square Enix. He also took part in music creation on some of his projects. Works Front Mission 3 (1999): synthesizer programmerVagrant Story (2000): synthesizer programmer (1 track)Final Fantasy X..
Hirose
Hirose is a Japanese word. Hirose has a variety of definitions including, the word, vast as in vast landscape and also means the space framed inside of a drawn bow. (bow (weapon) & arrow.) Hirose can also refer to people or fictional characters, including: Kenichi HiroseTaka Hirose, member of Feed..
Hirose, Shimane
Hirose (広瀬町; -machi) was a town located in Nogi District, Shimane, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 8,796 and a density of 43.05 persons per km². The total area was 204.32 km². Merger On October 12004, the town of Hirose merged into the city..
Hirose-Yacho-no-Mori Station
Hirose-Yacho-no-Mori Station (ひろせ野鳥の森駅,-eki) is the newest line on the Chichibu Mainline in Kumagaya, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. Its name was chosen from among candidates submitted by 174 residents and those with workplaces in Kumagaya city. It follows a pattern of favouring names..
Hirose Dōri Station
Hirose Dōri Station (広瀬通駅) is a station on the Sendai City Subway Line in Aoba-ku, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan. Contents 1 Lines2 Surrounding area3 History4 Adjacent stations Lines Sendai City Subway Line Surrounding area Clis Road Shopping DistrictSendai City Hirose Po..
Hirose Heijiro
Hirose Heijiro Name Hirose Heijiro Kanji Born 1865 Died 1940 Birthplace ..
Hirose Kagefusa
Hirose Kagefusa was a retainer of the japanese clan of Takeda and Tokugawa throughout the Sengoku Period of the 16th century to the Azuchi-Momoyama Period of the 17th century. Kagefusa first served as a retainer under the Takeda, in which he served under Yamagata Masakage. Throughout Kagefusa's care..
Hiroshi
Hiroshi is a popular Japanese given name. Several people and fictional characters have this name: Hiroshi, known in English as Richie, a character in the Pokémon animeHiroshi, Japanese comedianHiroshi TeshigaharaHiroshi Uchiyamada, a character in Great Teacher OnizukaHiroshi YamamotoHiroshi Yamau..
Hiroshige
Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese: 歌川広重; 1797 in Edo – October 12, 1858) (also had the professional names "Andō Hiroshige" (安藤広重), "Andro Hiroshige", and "Ichiyusai Hiroshige") was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist, and one of the last great artists in that tradition. Contents 1 ..
Hiroshima
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Contents 1 History1.1 Atomic bombing1.2 After the war2 Attractions3 Sports4 Wards5 Demographics6 Industry7 Doing Business in Hiroshima8 Sister cities9 Further reading10 See also11 External l..
Hiroshima-Nishi Airport
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Hiroshima (band)
Hiroshima is an American jazz fusion band formed in 1974 by Sansei Japanese American Dan Kuramoto (wind instruments and band leader), June Kuramoto (koto), Johnny Mori (percussion and taiko, & Danny Yamamoto (keyboards and drums). Named for the Japanese city of Hiroshima they are best known for the ..
Hiroshima (disambiguation)
Hiroshima is the capital of Hiroshima Prefecture, and the largest city in the Chugoku region of western Honshu, the largest of Japan's islands. Hiroshima may also refer to: The Hiroshima PrefectureKitahiroshima, a town in Hokkaido formerly named HiroshimaHiroshima (film), a movie about the decisio..
Hiroshima (film)
Hiroshima is a 1995 Japanese / Canadian film directed by Koreyoshi Kurahara and Roger Spottiswoode about the decision-making processes that led to the dropping of the atomic bombs by the United States on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki toward the end of World War II. Except as actors..
Hiroshima (Hersey)
Hiroshima (ISBN 0679721037) is the title of a magazine article written by Pulitzer Prize winner John Hersey that appeared in The New Yorker in August 1946, exactly one year after the United States dropped an atomic bomb on the city of Hiroshima, Japan, at 8:15 a.m., August 6, 1945. The article was s..
Hiroshima Airport
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Hiroshima Big Arch
Hiroshima Big Arch is located in Hiroshima, Japan. It is used by Sanfrecce Hiroshima. It has a capacity of 45,000. It was built in 1993. It is an all-seater. ..
Hiroshima Botanical Garden
The Hiroshima Botanical Garden, Saekiku, Hiroshima, is located in the western Honshu, facing the Seto Inland Sea. The Garden was opened to the public on 3 November 1976. Since its inception, the Garden has been adding to its collection of exotic as well as indigenous plants. The Garden has a collec..
Hiroshima Castle
, sometimes called is a castle in Hiroshima, Japan which was the home of the daimyō (feudal lord) of the Hiroshima han (fief). Originally constructed in the 1590s, the castle was destroyed in the atomic bombing in 1945. It was rebuilt in 1958, a replica of the original which now serves as a muse..
Hiroshima Green Arena
Hiroshima Green Arena is an indoor sporting arena located in Hiroshima, Japan. The capacity of the arena is 8,000. It will host some of the group games for the Basketball World Championship 2006. ..
Hiroshima Maidens
The Hiroshima Maidens are a group of twenty-five young Japanese women who were terribly disfigured as a result of the atom bomb dropped on Hiroshima on the morning of August 6, 1945. Keloid scars marred their faces and many of their hands were bent into claw-like positions. These women, as well..
Hiroshima Mon Amour
Contents 1 Film2 Song3 Band4 External links Film Alain Resnais' acclaimed film Hiroshima Mon Amour was released in 1959, and was called "The Birth of a Nation of the French New Wave (nouvelle vague)" by critic Leonard Maltin, because of its importance to the innovations of t..
Hiroshima Municipal Stadium
Hiroshima Municipal Stadium is a stadium in Hiroshima, Japan. It is primarily used for baseball, and is the home field of the Hiroshima Toyo Carp. It opened in 1957 and holds 32,000 people. It stands on the central area of Hiroshima City, and Hiroshima Peace Memorial (原爆ドーム, Genba..
Hiroshima Peace Culture Foundation
The Hiroshima Peace Culture Foundation was established in April 1998 by the City of Hiroshima to promote peace, and to consolidate the City's activities in peace promotion, globalization, and international cooperation. It integrates the Hiroshima International Relations Organization and the Hiroshim..
Hiroshima Peace Memorial
Citizens of the city pass by the Hiroshima Peace Memorial on their way to a memorial ceremony on August 6, 2004 Hiroshima Peace Memorial, called Gembaku Dome (原爆ドーム), the Atomic Bomb Dome, or the A-Bomb Dome by the Japanese is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Hiroshima, Japan..
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park is a large park in the center of Hiroshima, Japan dedicated to the legacy of Hiroshima as the first city in the world to be nuclear bombed. There are a variety of monuments and buildings in the park, each dedicated to a different aspect of the bombing. Contents 1&n..
Hiroshima Plant
Hiroshima Plant is an automobile manufacturing complex in Aki and Ujina, Hiroshima, Japan operated by Mazda Motor Corporation. The complex consists of two main elements, the head office in Aki District, and the main plant in nearby Ujina District. It was Mazda's only car-assembly plant in Japan un..
Hiroshima Prefecture
The headquarters of the government of the prefecture are in this building in the city of Hiroshima. is located in the Chugoku region on Honshu island, Japan. The capital is the city of Hiroshima. Contents 1 History2 Geography2.1 Cities2.2 Towns and villages2.3 Mer..
Hiroshima Stadium
Hiroshima Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Hiroshima, Japan. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Sanfrecce Hiroshima. The stadium holds 15,409 people. ..
Hiroshima Toyo Carp
The is a professional baseball team in Japan's Central League. The team is primarily owned by the Matsuda family, led by . Mazda is the largest single shareholder (34.2%), which is less than the portion owned by the Matsuda family (about 60%). Because of that, Mazda is not considered as the owner..
Hiroshima University
, located in the Japanese cities of Higashihiroshima and Hiroshima, was established 1949 by the merger of a number of city educational institutions. Contents 1 Faculties and Graduate Schools1.1 Faculties1.2 Graduate Schools2 Research Institutes3 See also4 External li..
Hiroshima Witness
Hiroshima Witness is a movie filled with 100 interviews of people who survived the Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. These people are called Hibakusha and have amazing stories to tell. The Hiroshima Witness program was produced in 1986 by the Hiroshima Peace Cultural Center and NHK, the pu..
Hiroshi "Monsieur" Kamayatsu
Hiroshi "Monsieur" Kamayatsu (Born January 12, 1939) is arguably the Brian Wilson of Japan. The hit songs he composed for his Group Sounds band The Spiders in the mid 1960s are gems, and still hold up as classics today in the Japanese market. "Monsieur" has also been a member of Vodka Collins, and ..
Hiroshi (Owarai)
Hiroshi (ヒロシ), real name Kenichi Saitō (斉藤健一), born February 14th, 1972 in Ōmuta, Fukuoka Prefecture, is a Japanese comedian famous for his dismal stand-up act. Originally a member (a quick-tempered tsukkomi) of a kombi called Babies (ベイビーズ), he started working as a host in..
Hiroshi Abe
There are two "Hiroshi Abe"s: Hiroshi Abe (actor)Hiroshi Abe (astronomer) ..
Hiroshi Abe (actor)
is a Japanese model and actor. Abe was born in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture. He began his career as a model, but he successfully made the transition to acting, becoming one of the most regularly visible presences in Japanese media. He is a 1988 graduate of Chuo University. His modeling debut was..
Hiroshi Abe (astronomer)
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Hiroshi Aramata
Hiroshi Aramata (荒俣宏, 1947 July 12-) is a popular author and screenplay writer in Japan. His most popular novel was Teito Monogatari (Tale of the Capitol), which has sold over 3.5 million copies in Japan alone. He also wrote Alexander Senki, a novel which eventually evolved into the anime se..
Hiroshi Aro
Hiroshi Aro (あろひろし - Aro Hiroshi) is a manga artist. He is mostly known for being the author of Futaba-Kun Change! and other minor manga works, such as Morumo 1/10 or Yuu and Mii. He makes guest appearances in his own comics, drawing himself as an alligator wearing glasses. ..
Hiroshi Ashitomi
Hiroshi Ashitomi 安次富浩 Ashitomi Hiroshi (b. 1946) is a Japanese policitian. He was born in Tokyo in 1946 and moved to hometown of father, Kanatake-cho in 1963. He participated in the establishment of Meeting of Citizens of Nago-shi, Where a Heliport is Not Necessary in 1997 and acted as a se..
Hiroshi Awatsuji
Hiroshi Awatsuji was a Japanese textile designer. After World War II, he produced numerous innovative designs which inspired the beginning of a new era. His works are characterized by the use of vivid colors and daring compositions which combine Japanese traditional arts and Western textile desig..
Hiroshi Fujioka
Hiroshi Fujioka (藤岡弘、 Fujioka Hiroshi, the comma is part of his stage name, born in Feburary 19, 1946) is a Japanese actor best know for his work as the Sega Saturn's Japanese mascot, Segata Sanshiro, as well as his work on the 1970's tokusatsu series Kamen Rider. Voiceover roles Shan Yu: ..
Hiroshi Fujiwara
Hiroshi Fujiwara (藤原ヒロシ, Fujiwara Hiroshi) is a popular Japanese musician, born in 1964. HMV Japan rated him #93 in their "Top 100 Japanese pops Artists". External links [HMV Japan top 100 pops Artists] ..
Hiroshi Fukutomi
is an anime director born July 25, 1950 in Kochi Prefecture, Japan. After leaving Tokyo Designer Gakuin in the middle of his studies, he joined A Production (then known as Shin'ei Dōga). In 1982, with some of the staff producing Kaibutsu-kun (including Yoshinobu Sanada, Toshiyuki Honda, and Makoto ..
Hiroshi Fushida
Hiroshi Fushida ..
Hiroshi Hara
Kyoto Station, Kyoto, Japan Umeda Sky Building, Osaka Hiroshi Hara (原広司, Hara Hiroshi; 1936–) is a Japanese architect and author on architecture. His major works, including Kyoto Station, the Sky Building in Osaka, Yamato International in Tokyo and other important structures in J..
Hiroshi Haruki
Hiroshi Haruki (Japanese: 春木博 Haruki Hiroshi; died September 13, 1997) was a Japanese mathematician. A world-renowned expert in functional equations, he is best known for discovering "Haruki's theorem" and "Haruki's Lemma" in plane geometry. Haruki earned his MSc and PhD from Osaka Universi..
Hiroshi Ikeda
Hiroshi Ikeda Shihan (born 1950, Tokyo) is the founder of Boulder Aikikai, and the owner of Bujin Design, a martial arts supply company. He holds the rank of 7th dan, awarded by Mitsugi Saotome Shihan in the Aikido World Federation. Ikeda began studying aikido in 1968 while attending college at K..
Hiroshi Imazato
Hiroshi Imazato Captain Hiroshi Imazato was born in Nagasaki on September 24, 1896. He graduated from the Etajima Naval College in November 1917, and then took went to the Torpedo School in Yokosuka Naval Station , and later specialized in submarines, becoming commander of the 20th Submarine Divis..
Hiroshi Inagaki
Hiroshi Inagaki (稲垣浩 Inagaki Hiroshi; 30 December 1905 – 21 May 1980) was a Japanese filmmaker most known for the Academy Award winning Samurai Trilogy that he directed. Before becoming a director and screenwriter, Inagaki was a child actor. External link [}}}] at the Internet..
Hiroshi Ishii
Hiroshi Ishii, a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, is the father of a new and rapidly growing field of research called Tangible Media. Hiroshi Ishii started the Tangible Media research group and their ongoing Tangible Bits project in 1995, when he joined the MIT Media Laborat..
Hiroshi Ito
Not to be confused with Hiroshi Itō. Contents 1 Anime1.1 TV1.2 OVA1.3 Movie2 ..
Hiroshi Itō
Not to be confused with Hiroshi Ito. is a seiyū born in Okayama Prefecture, Japan on March 16. He is employed by the talent management firm 81 Produce. TV ..
Hiroshi Izawa
Contents 1 History2 Commercial work3 Anime3.1 TV3.2 Movies4 Live action movies5 Radio6 Theatre7 TV drama8 TV variety shows9 Video10 External links , real name , is an actor, seiyū and director born September 4, 1955 in Tokyo, Japan. H..
Hiroshi Kamiya
, born January 28, 1975 in Matsudo, Chiba, is a seiyū who works for Aoni Production. Notable voice roles Joachim Armster in [[Castlevania: Lament of Innocence]]Takashi Fuji in Corrector YuiKouji Minamoto in Digimon FrontierEita Kobozuka in Konjiki no Gash Bell!!Shinji Matō in Fate/stay night (TV)..
Hiroshi Kaneda
Hiroshi Kaneda (金田宏 Kaneda Hiroshi) is a Japanese astronomer. He is a prolific discoverer of asteroids. Between 1987 and 2000, Kaneda discovered 698 asteroids. [link] He is also a doctor supporting transplantation called Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. He also works at Tsukuba..
Hiroshi Kato
Hiroshi Kato may refer to: Hiroshi Kato (Aikido)Hiroshi Kato (Designer) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. ..
Hiroshi Kato (Aikido)
Hiroshi Kato (加藤浩 Kato Hiroshi , born in Tokyo,1935) is a world renowned Aikido Master (8th Dan). He lives in Tokyo,Japan and travels around the world to spread his knowledge about the Art of Aikido. Sensei Kato is a former student of Morihei Ueshiba. Since 1975, Sensei Kato has been teachi..
Hiroshi Kimura
is the incumbent president of Japan Tobacco (as of 2006). On Showa 51 (1976), the Japan Tobacco & Salt Public Corporation (present Japan Tobacco). He is inaugurated as the president on June 23, 2006. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Hiroshi Kuronaga
Hiroshi Kuronaga (黒長博 Kuronaga Hiroshi) is a character in the novel Battle Royale, and the film and manga of the same name. In the film he was played by Yuuki Masuda. Pre-Program Hiroshi Kuronaga is one of the class of third-year students at the fictional Shiroiwa Junior High School. He..
Hiroshi Kyono
Hiroshi Kyono (born March 31, 1969 in Yokohama, Japan) is the vocalist for The Mad Capsule Markets. His image over the years has changed a lot, as he had a very Punk-Glam look on earlier albums, (he also went through a phase of looking like Axl Rose) but now has a skater look. He is a very popula..
Hiroshi Matsumoto
Hiroshi Matsumoto (or Matsumoto Hiroshi, as his name would be in Japan) is a character in the novel Hocus Pocus by Kurt Vonnegut. Born in Hiroshima in 1937, he survives the nuclear bombing of his city by a fluke of fate: He is down in a ditch retrieving a soccer ball at the moment the bomb hits. Aft..
Hiroshi Matsumoto (seiyu)
Hiroshi Matsumoto (松本大 Matsumoto Hiroshi) is a seiyu born in Tokyo on June 1, 1959. Voice Roles Unato Ema Saran in Mobile Suit Gundam SEED DestinyDokugakuji in Saiyuki ..
Hiroshi Minagawa
Hiroshi Minagawa (born 1970) is a game artist who joined the video game developer Square in 1995. He became Final Fantasy XII's director after the departure of original producer/director Yasumi Matsuno. Game credits Magical Chase: Art direction and game designOgre Battle: Art directionTactics Ogre:..
Hiroshi Mitarai
Hiroshi Mitarai is a character from Pitaten. In the manga, he is nicknamed Dai-chan or 'Poops' (a play on the Japanese letters of his name), but other then that he is one of the few characters who is almost always consistent storyline-wise in both the anime and the manga. Hiroshi doesn't know that ..
Hiroshi Miyauchi
Hiroshi Miyauchi (宮内洋, June 14, 1947-) is a Japanese actor born in Chiba, Japan. A seasoned actor known for playing some of the most memorable roles in Tokusatsu history, such as Kazami Shiro in Kamen Rider V3 and Ken Hayakawa in Kaiketsu Zubat. Trivia Is the second most famous Kamen Rider a..
Hiroshi Mori
Hiroshi Mori is the name of: Hiroshi Mori (astronomer)Hiroshi Mori (writer) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. ..
Hiroshi Mori (astronomer)
Asteroids discovered: 45 3823 Yorii March 10, 1988 with M. Arai 3996 Fugaku December 5, 1988 with M. Arai (4262) 1989 CO February 5, 1989 with M. Arai 4291 Kodaihasu November 2, 1989 with M. Arai (4495) 1988 VS November 6, 1988 with M. Arai (4901) 1988 VJ November..
Hiroshi Mori (writer)
is a Japanese writer and ex-assistant Professor in Nagoya University , Doctor of Engineering Bibliography S&M series*The Perfect Insider*Doctors in Isolated Room*Mathematical Goodbye*Jack the Poetical Private*Who Inside*Illusion Acts Like Magic*Replaceable Summer*Switch Back*Numerical Models*The Pe..
Hiroshi Nakajima
Dr Hiroshi Nakajima of Japan, was born at Chiba City, Japan, on 16 May 1928. Dr Nakajima joined WHO in 1974 in the position of Scientist, Drug Evaluation and Monitoring. In 1976, he became Chief of the WHO Drug Policies and Management Unit. It was in this position that he played a key role in develo..
Hiroshi Nakano
Gravitation character Hiroshi Nakano Voice Actor: Matsumoto Yasunori Other Works: "Slayers" - Gourry, "Iron Rigger" - Magnumese, "Completely Sandtrapped Prince Gandahla" - Yuki Birthdate: Aug 4 (Leo) Age: 19 Blood Type: B Height: 178 cm (5' 10") Weight: 62 kg (137 lbs) ..
Hiroshi Nanami
is a professional footballer for Jubilo Iwata of the J. League, the top professional football league in Japan. He was born in Shizuoka Prefecture. Júbilo Iwata - Current Squad 1 Kawaguchi | 2 Suzuki | 3 Chano | 4 Ohi | 5 Tanaka |..
Hiroshi Oguchi
A high profile Tokyo based conceptual artist, musician and scene maker, Hiroshi Oguchi has for decades been influential in the changing attitudes of Japan's youth. As a drummer he has been in the bands The Tempters, Pyg and Vodka Collins, recording many albums. He also owned and ran his own fashion ..
Hiroshi Ohtake
Hiroshi Ohtake (大竹宏, Ootake Hiroshi; born March 14, 1934) is a veteran seiyuu born in Tokyo. He is currently represented by Office Kaoru. Notable Voice Roles *Yattaran in Space Pirate Captain Harlock *Nakano-san in Kinnikuman (eps. 50-58) *Monta Akai in The Kabocha Wine *Albert Heinrich/004 i..
Hiroshi Okamura
Hiroshi Okamura (Japanese: 岡村博 Okamura Hiroshi; November 10, 1905 – September 3, 1948) was a Japanese mathematician. He was a professor at Kyoto University, and studied analysis. He discovered the necessary and sufficient conditions on initial value problems of ordinary differential equati..
Hiroshi Okuda
Hiroshi Okuda (奥田碩 Okuda Hiroshi) (b. 1932, Mie Prefecture), chairman of the Toyota Motor Corporation since 1999. He became president of Toyota in 1995 and has worked at the corporation for 50 years. In 1998, Okuda was selected as a member of the Prime Minister's Economic Strategy Council of J..
Hiroshi Oshima
. Baron Hiroshi Oshima (男爵大島ひろし Danshaku Ōshima Hiroshi) (1886 - 1975) was the Japanese ambassador to Nazi Germany during World War II — and unknowingly a major source of communications intelligence for the Allies. His role could perhaps be best summed up by General George S. Mar..
Hiroshi Shimizu
People named Hiroshi Shimizu include: Hiroshi Shimizu (director)Hiroshi Shimizu (professor), a professor at Keio UniversityHiroshi Shimizu (seiyu), a voice actor ..
Hiroshi Shimizu (director)
Hiroshi Shimizu (1903-1966) was a Japanese film director, known for his silent films with detailed depictions of Japanese society. He was a friend and colleague of Yasujiro Ozu. His works include Seven Seas (Nanatsu No Umi, 1931-2)Japanese Girls at the Harbor (Minato No Nihon Musume, 1933)The Boss'..
Hiroshi Sugimoto
Hiroshi Sugimoto (杉本博司, Sugimoto Hiroshi), born in 1948, is a Japanese photographer currently dividing his time between Tokyo and New York City. His catalog is made up of a number of series, each having a distinct theme and similar attributes. His use of an 8×10 large-format camera..
Hiroshi Suzuki
Hiroshi Suzuki can be A Japanese swimmer.A Japanese celebrity. See Papaya Suzuki. ..
Hiroshi Takahashi
Hiroshi Takahashi (高橋ヒロシ Takahashi Hiroshi, born on 12 December 1965 in Aizubange, Fukushima Prefecture) is a Japanese manga artist. He is mostly known from his manga Crows. External Links () [bible is crows] Hiroshi Takahashi fanclub ..
Hiroshi Takashige
Hiroshi Takashige (たかしげ宙) is a Japanese manga artist, he became well-known in various manga communities in Japan and overseas for his work in Spriggan. Contents 1 Biography2 Known Works2.1 Manga2.2 Anime Biography In 1996, he was a guest of honor with fellow Sprig..
Hiroshi Takemura
is a seiyū born on October 24, 1953 in Tokyo, Japan. He is an alumnus of the theatrical troupe Gekidan Baraza, which is directed by Nachi Nozawa. His hobbies include billiards, skiing, fishing and tennis() See [Takemura Hiroshi]. Accessed July 2, 2006.. Takemura is employed by the talent ..
Hiroshi Takeyasu
Hiroshi Takeyasu, along with Reo Nagumo (dj nagureo) and Ohta Tomomi (e.o.s.), were the three original music composer for beatmania, the first Bemani series from Konami. He was the sound producer of the series when it first started (Reo Nagumo took over after that, followed by Osamu Migitera and Tak..
Hiroshi Tamaki
Hiroshi Tamaki (玉木宏; born 14 January 1980) is a Japanese actor. He made his debut in the popular 2001 film Waterboys. Selected filmography 2005 Henshin 2005 Nagurimono 2004 Gosuto shauto 2004 Ren'ai-Shousetsu 2004 Amemasu no kawa aka The Hotel Venus 2003 Revolver - Aoi haru 2003 Rokkazu aka R..
Hiroshi Tanahashi
Hiroshi Tanahashi (born November 13, 1976) is a Japanese professional wrestler who works primarily for New Japan Pro Wrestling, where he is the reigning IWGP World Heavyweight Champion. Contents 1 Career2 Finishing and signature moves3 Championships and accomplishments4 Refe..
Hiroshi Teshigahara
Hiroshi Teshigahara (勅使河原宏 Teshigahara Hiroshi, January 28, 1927 - April 14, 2001) was an avant-garde Japanese film-maker. He was born in Tokyo, son to the famous Sofu Teshigahara, founder and grand master of the Sogetsu School of Ikebana. He graduated in 1950 f..
Hiroshi Wakasugi
is a Japanese orchestra conductor. He has premiered many of the major Western operas in Japan, and has been honoured with many awards for cultural achievement. Born in Tokyo, Hiroshi Wakasugi studied music with Hideo Saito and Norbert Kaneko at the Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music. ..
Hiroshi Wakato
Hiroshi Wakato is one of a number of rival players in the Prince of Tennis anime. Wakato plays for Jyousei Shounan and manages to pull off the gayest transformation sequences ever known to man. Putting Sailor Moon and all her scouts to shame, he employs rainbows, sparkles and a puff of pink/purple s..
Hiroshi Watanabe
Hiroshi Watanabe (わたなべひろし) is an anime director and animator. Works If I See You in My DreamsKing of Bandit JingLaw of UekiOh My Goddess!Slayers GorgeousSorcerous Stabber OrphenStar Ocean EXTacticsThe Mythical Detective Loki RagnarokVideo Girl Ai ..
Hiroshi Yamamoto
Hiroshi Yamamoto (山本博 Yamamoto Hiroshi) (born 31 October 1962, ) is an athlete from Japan. He competes in archery. Yamamoto competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's individual archery. He won his first three elimination matches, advancing to the quarterfinals. In the..
Hiroshi Yamauchi
Hiroshi Yamauchi Hiroshi Yamauchi (山内溥, Yamauchi Hiroshi, born November 7, 1927) was the third president of Nintendo beginning in 1949 until stepping down on May 31, 2002. Yamauchi is credited with transforming Nintendo from a small hanafuda card making company in Japan to the multi-billi..
Hiroshi Yanaka
is a Japanese actor and seiyū who is affiliated with Seinenza Theater Company. Contents 1 Voice roles1.1 TV Anime1.2 OVA1.3 Movie Anime1.4 Game1.5 Dubbing1.6 ..
Hiroshi Yoshida
Hiroshi Yoshida (1876-1950) was a 20th century Japanese painter and woodblock print maker. He travelled widely, and was particularly known for his images, done in traditional Japanese woodblock style, of non-Japanese subjects, including the Taj Mahal, Grand Canyon, and Yosemite National Park in the..
Hirosi Ooguri
Hirosi Ooguri is a theoretical physicist and professor at California Institute of Technology. His work mainly concerns string theory, AdS/CFT and topological strings. ..
Hirota
Hirota is a Japanese surname. There is a number of variant spellings, including 廣田, 広田, 弘田 and 弘太. People with the name include: Koki Hirota (1878 – 1948), 32nd Prime Minister of Japan Place names: Hirota, former village located in Iyo District, Ehime, Japan Others: Hirota Shri..
Hirota, Ehime
Hirota (広田村 -mura) was a village located in Iyo District, Ehime, Japan. On January 1, 2005 the village merged with the town of Tobe, Ehime and no longer exists as an independent municipality. As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 1,099 and a density of 24.77 persons per km²..
Hirotaka Suzuoki
Suzuoki Hirotaka (鈴置洋孝) is a veteran seiyū who was born on March 6, 1950 in Aichi. Contents 1 Anime1.1 TV1.2 ..
Hirotaka Yokoi
Hirotaka Yokoi is a professional mixed martial arts fighter from Japan. Contents 1 Biography2 Career2.1 PRIDE3 See also4 External links Biography After competeing in judo, moved on to amateur Shoot then RINGS and ZERO-ONE. Career PRIDE Records:1-4-0 See also List of ma..
Hirotaro Narabayashi
Hirotaro Narabayashi 楢林博太郎 (1922-09-04 – 2001-03-18) was a prominent Japanese neurosurgeon. He was born in Kobe into a long line of physicians originally from Nagasaki. He was a descendant of Chinzan Narabayashi who had studied Western medicine with Dutch physicians at Dejima in the..
Hirota Shrine
Approach to Hirota Shrine is a Shinto shrine in the town of Nishinomiya, in Japan's Hyogo Prefecture. Nishinomiya literally means "shrine of the west," and the town is in fact named after Hirota. It is one of three shrines which, according to Nihon Shoki, a historical epic chronicle, was esta..
Hirotoki Onozawa
Hirotoki Onozawa (小野澤宏時) plays rugby at wing and full back for Suntory Sungoliath in the Top League. He also plays for the Japan national rugby union team, and is known for his speed and elusive running, which is very hard to stop. ..
Hirotoshi Honda
Hirotoshi Honda (本田博俊), founder of Mugen Motorsports is the son of Soichiro Honda, the man who founded the Honda Motor Company. Born in April 1942, he was six when his father set up Honda and when Hirotoshi was in his teens, the empire boomed. By the time Hirotoshi graduated from Nihon Unive..
Hiroto Hirashima
Hiroto "Hiro" Hirashima, (born July 10, 1910) in Kaneohe, Hawaii, is a Japanese-American who was pivotal in obtaining equal rights and privileges for his fellow Japanese-American bowlers, as well as other minorities at a time when non-caucasians were not eligible for American Bowling Congress (ABC)..
Hiroto Honda
Hiroto Honda in Vol.4 of the original manga Appears in manga: Yu-Gi-Oh! (Original manga) Yu-Gi-Oh! R anime: Yu-Gi-Oh! (1st series anime) Yu-Gi-Oh! (Duel Monsters) (2nd series anime) Yu-Gi-Oh! (Duel Monsters) GX (his silhouette is seen) movie: Yu-Gi-Oh! (1st movie) [[Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie..
Hiroto Wakita
Hiroto Wakita is a Japanese professional wrestler who currently runs Osaka Pro Wrestling, and is also working as a wrestler there. He is better known by his stage name Super Delfin. Contents 1 Career2 Profile2.1 Finishing and signature moves3 Championships and accomplishments4..
Hirotsugu Akaike
Hirotsugu Akaike (Japanese: 赤池弘次 Akaike Hirotsugu; alternative Romanization: Hirotugu Akaike) (born November 5, 1927) is a Japanese statistician. In the early 1970s he formulated an information criterion for model identification which has become known as the Akaike information criterion. P..
Hiroyasu Koga
Hiroyasu Koga (古賀浩靖 Koga Hiroyasu) was a young Tatenokai member responsible for the decapitation of Yukio Mishima during his seppuku on November 25, 1970. He studied law at Kanagawa University, and intended to become a lawyer. Koga, known by the nickname Furu-Koga to distinguish him from an..
Hiroyasu Shimizu
Hiroyasu Shimizu (清水宏保 in Japanese, born February 27, 1974 in Hokkaido, Japan) is a Japanese speed skater. He has an Olympic Gold medal from 1998. He currently holds the world record for the 100m speed skating event in 9.43 seconds. He formerly held the 500m record (34.32) but was later b..
Hiroya Hatsushiba
Hiroya Hatsushiba is the founder of tri-Crescendo, and a long time sound programmer of compositions written by Motoi Sakuraba. Hiroya Hatsushiba came up as a sound director, he is first known for coming up as a sound programmer for the Telenet Japan subsidiary Wolfteam in 1993. It is here that he m..
Hiroya Ishimaru
Ishimaru Hiroya (石丸博也, né Ishida Shinji or 石出伸二) is a seiyū who was born on February 12, 1941 in Sendai. He is most famous for performing the role of Kouji Kabuto in the 1972 series Mazinger Z and its sequels. External link [Hiroya Ishimaru] at the Anime News Network ..
Hiroya Oku
Hiroya Oku (奥浩哉 Oku Hiroya) is a mangaka who is the creator of Gantz, Zero-One and HEN. External links and references [Hiroya Oku: Information] ..
Hiroya Saito
Hiroya Saito (born September 1, 1970) is a Japanese ski jumper who competed from 1992 to 2003. He won a gold medal at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano in the Team Large Hill event. Saito is a three-time Nordic skiing World Championships silver medalist (1995: Individual Normal Hill and Team Larg..
Hiroyoshi Nishizawa
Hiroyoshi Nishizawa (* January 27, 1920 – † October 26, 1944) was an ace pilot of the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Force during World War II. It is possible he was the most successful Japanese fighter ace of the war; he personally claimed to have had 87 aerial victories at the time of his ..
Hiroyoshi Tenzan
Hiroyoshi Yamamoto is a Japanese professional wrestler who currently works for New Japan Pro Wrestling, and is better known by his ring name Hiroyoshi Tenzan. Contents 1 Career2 Finishing and signature moves2.0.1 With ..
Hiroyuki Hayashi
Hiroyuki Hayashi is the founder and lead singer of the Japanese group, Polysics. He occasionally works as a remix artist under the alias POLY-1. ..
Hiroyuki Hosoda
Hiroyuki Hosoda (細田博之 Hosoda Hiroyuki, born April 5, 1944), was Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary in the third and fourth Cabinets of Junichiro Koizumi. He was succeeded by Shinzo Abe on October 31, 2005. External links [Official website] () |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Hiroyuki Imaishi
Hiroyuki Imaishi (今石洋之) is often seen as a rising young star amongst directors in anime. His style is marked by very fast and frantic animation combined with quick and elaborate direction. Some works include animation director in FLCL, and director of Dead Leaves, episode 1 of and the endi..
Hiroyuki Ishida
Hiroyuki Ishida (born August 31, 1979 in Yokohama, Japan) is a Japanese football (soccer) player who currently plays as a right winger for Perth Glory in the newly formed Hyundai A-League. External links [Perth Glory Profile] ..
Hiroyuki Itō
Hiroyuki Itō (Japanese:伊藤裕之) is a game director and designer for Square Enix, and is most known for his work in the role-playing game series, Final Fantasy. He uses the pen name "Shiomi" when writing lyrics and the like. Initially working in debugging and sound effects for the first thre..
Hiroyuki Iwaki
(6 September 1932–13 June 2006) was a Japanese conductor and percussionist. Iwaki was born in Tokyo. He made his conducting debut with the NHK Symphony Orchestra in 1956, and was later made a permanent guest conductor of that orchestra. He first conducted the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra (M..
Hiroyuki Matsumoto
Birthday: May 31, 1980 Place of Birth: Aichi Prefecture Blood Type: A Hobbies: Cooking, walking, watching movies, snowboarding Special Abilities: Basketball Agency: Stardust Promotion Major Works: Shiseido “Jereide” commercial, NTT Docomo “FOMA” commercial, movie Devilman, musical A Ta..
Hiroyuki Morioka
Hiroyuki Morioka (森岡浩之, Morioka Hiroyuki) (born March 2 1962, Hyogo Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese sci-fi novelist. Biography In 1992 his first novel Yume no ki ga tsugeta nara ("If we can plant a dream-tree") appeared in Hayakawa Shobo (Tokyo)'s S-F Magazine. In 1996 he published his ..
Hiroyuki Morita
(born June, 1964) is a Japanese Animator and Director. born in Fukuoka, Japan. He has worked as an animator on projects such as Akira and Lupin III. He is best known for working as director on the Studio Ghibli film The Cat Returns. ..
Hiroyuki Nakano
Hiroyuki Nakano (中野裕之 Nakano Hiroyuki, born 1958 in Fukuyama, Hiroshima, Japan) is a Japanese film director. Filmography Return (2003)Slow Is Beautiful (2003)Stereo Future (2001)Red Shadow (2001)Pop Group Killers (2000)Samurai Fiction (1998)Spiritual Earth: Aloha Wave (1..
Hiroyuki Nishimori
Nishimori Hiroyuki (西森博之) is a popular Japanese mangaka. He wrote and drew the 38 volume Kyo Kara Ore Wa!!, the 2 volume Amaku Kiken na Nampa Deka and the multiple volume Tenshi na Konamaiki, currently also an anime in Japan and a graphic novel series translated as Cheeky Angel in the Unite..
Hiroyuki Nishimura
Hiroyuki in Sapporo 2005 Hiroyuki Nishimura (西村博之 Nishimura Hiroyuki; born November 16 1976) is an administrator of 2channel, the largest and most influential BBS in Japan. He is usually known as ひろゆき (Hiroyuki) , by his handle. He was b..
Hiroyuki Nishiuchi
Hiroyuki Nishiuchi (born October 13, 1975) is an athlete from Japan. He competes in triathlon. Nishiuchi competed at the first Olympic triathlon at the 2000 Summer Olympics. He took forty-sixth place with a total time of 1:56:59.76. Four years later, at the 2004 Summer Olympics, Nishiuchi compet..
Hiroyuki Okiura
Hiroyuki Okiura (沖浦啓之 Okiura Hiroyuki, born October 13, 1966 in Katano, Osaka Prefecture) is a Japanese animation director and animator. His style is one of the most realistic out of all anime filmmakers, with Jin Roh and his introduction to [[Cowboy Bebop: The Movie]] being mistakenly cons..
Hiroyuki Sakai
Hiroyuki Sakai (Sakai Hiroyuki; 坂井宏行) (born April 2, 1942 in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan) is a well-known Japanese chef who specializes in French cuisine. Sakai is most famous for being the second, and last, Iron Chef French on the Japanese television show Iron Chef, first appearing at the..
Hiroyuki Sanada
Hiroyuki Sanada (真田広之 Sanada Hiroyuki; born October 12, 1960 in Tokyo) is a Japanese actor. He began training with Sonny Chiba's Japan Action Club. Originally aiming to be an action star, he developed good all-round martial arts ability. He was first noticed as a serious actor in the movie..
Hiroyuki Suzuki
The Reverend Hiroyuki Suzuki (Suzuki Hiroyuki), born 1955 in Osaka, Japan, is former member of the yakuza who is now an evangelical Christian preacher. A former member of the Sakaume-gumi, an Osaka-based yakuza gang, Suzuki repented from gangster life in 1990 and turned to Christianity, to which he..
Hiroyuki Takami
Hiroyuki Takami (貴水博之 Takami Hiroyki, born June 2, 1969 Saitama City, Japan, born 福田博之 Hiroyuki Fukuda) is a member of the Japanese pop group access or AXS. Hiroyuki Takami (nickname Hiro) was born Hiroyuki Fukuda. Later using the stage name "Hiroyuki Takami" raised in Saitama he..
Hiroyuki Takei
Hiroyuki Takei (武井宏之 Takei Hiroyuki, May 15, 1972 in Yomogita, Aomori Prefecture) is a Japanese manga author. Hiroyuki Takei's self portrait History Hiroyuki Takei was born at Yomogida in Aomori Prefecture, located in the northern Honshu of Japan. His beginnings..
Hiroyuki Togo
Hiroyuki Togo is a Japanese musician, composer and song writer who has contributed many works to Sanae Shintani's songs and albums. Togo is also a Bemani musician playing under the pseudonyms: Togo Project (primary pseudonym)CHEAP FORESTESPACIO BROTHERSHerbie Hammock & His Bandstaccato two-JTogo-ch..
Hiroyuki Tsuchida
Hiroyuki Tsuchida is a Japanese man who, in June of 2003, beat his mother to death with a baseball bat and conspired to do likewise to the rest of his family. He was 22 years old at the time. He claimed the anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion made him realize that humans were unnecessary beings, an..
Hiroyuki Wakabayashi
Hiroyuki Wakabayashi (若林広幸, Wakabayashi Hiroyuki, 1949-) is a Japanese architect. One of his first major notable works was a pickle shop in his native Kyoto in 1990, followed by Humax Pavilion in Tokyo's Shibuya. His 1995 design for the [[Rapi:t]] express train that links Osaka's Namba Stat..
Hiroyuki Yabe
Yabe Hiroyuki (矢部浩之, Hiroyuki Yabe) is a Japanese comedian. He is one of the members of the extremely popular duo (kombi) Ninety-nine, who are one of the most successful acts under Yoshimoto Kogyo. Yabe also plays Luigi in the Japanese Hot Mario Bros advertisement campaign. Born in Osaka, h..
Hiroyuki Yoshino
Hiroyuki Yoshino (吉野裕行 Yoshino Hiroyuki) is a seiyū born on February 6, 1974 at Chiba Prefecture. Voice roles Jun'ichi Kojima in Aquarian AgeMasaaki Ooyama in Azumanga DaiohShogo in Black JackKai Miyagi in Blood+Sumi in Cyber Team in AkihabaraJamira in Duel MastersPete Pumps in Ginban Kale..
Hiro Granger
Please [Glossary#Wwikify] (format) this article or section as suggested in the [Guide to layoutGuide to layout] and the [Manual of StyleManual of Style]. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since April 2006. Hiro Granger, known in the..
Hiro Hase
Hiroshi Hase (born on May 5 1961 in Oyabe, Toyama, Japan) is a semi-retired Japanese professional wrestler who worked for New Japan Pro Wrestling and All Japan Pro Wrestling before transitioning to a position in the Japanese parliament. Contents 1 Career2 In wrestling2.1 Finishin..
Hiro Mashima
(b. May 3, 1977 in Nagano, Japan) is a manga artist. Mashima's most well-known work is RAVE, known in English-speaking countries as Rave Master. He is also making the new series called Monster Soul. Hiro Mashima was born May 3 1977 in the department of Nagano to Japan, after to have obtained his en..
Hiro Matsushita
Hiro Matsushita (born March 14, 1961, Kobe, Japan), is a former driver in the CART Championship Car series. He raced in the 1990-1998 seasons with 117 career starts, including the 1991 and 1993-1995 Indianapolis 500. He finished in the top ten 7 times and his best career finish was in 6th position..
Hiro Motorcycle
Hiro Motorcycle Pty Ltd is a company based in Dili, East Timor, with a trade office in Singapore. The company manufactures many types of motorcycles, ATVs, 3 wheelers, and dirt bikes from 50cc to 150cc. ..
Hiro Saito
Hiroyuki Saito (born March 25, 1961 in Kawasaki, Japan) is a professional wrestler best known by the shortened name of Hiro Saito. After wrestling some in Japan, Saito came to the US to wrestle for the World Wrestling Federation. In May 1985, Saito defeated The Cobra to win the WWF Junior Heavyweig..
Hiro Shimono
Hiro Shimono (下野紘 Shimono Hiro, born April 21, 1980 in Tokyo) is a Japanese seiyū, or voice actor. He is employed by I'm Enterprise. TV ..
Hiro Sohma
Hiro Sohma (草摩燈路 Sōma Hiro) is a fictional character in manga and anime series entitled Fruits Basket, transforming into the ram of the Chinese Zodiac whenever he is hugged by the opposite gender or his body comes under a great deal of stress. Hiro Sohma is the youngest of the cursed So..
Hiro Yamagata
Hiroo Yamagata (山形浩生 Yamagata Hirō, 1964 - ) is a Japanese author, Economist. He translated The Cathedral and the Bazaar by Eric S. Raymond into Japanese; the chairman of "Project Sugitagenpaku" in Japan. See also: Japanese literature, List of Japanese authors See also Paul KrugmanExtern..
Hiro Yamamoto
Hiro Yamamoto is a bassist who was a founding member of grunge band Soundgarden, along with Kim Thayil and Chris Cornell. In 1989, he left the band to finish his studies. In 1991, he joined the independent pop band Truly. Soundgarden Chris Cornell | Kim Thayil | Matt Cameron | Ben Shepherd Scott..
Hiro Yanagida
Hiro Yanagida was the keyboardist for two early Japanese psych bands such, Foodbrain and Love Live Life + One. His eponymous solo album from 1971 is typical of the early Japanese psych bands though sometimes showing a bit of progressive influence (such as hints of the Nice/Emerson between jams). Dri..
Hiro Yuki
Hiro Yuki (結城比呂 Yūki Hiro, né Teruhisa Tsuyusaki or 露崎照久 Tsuyusaki Teruhisa) is a seiyū who was born on February 13, 1965 in Tokyo. He is part of the seiyū quartet Weiss which also consists of Weiss Kreuz voice castmates Tomokazu Seki, Takehito Koyasu, and Shinichiro Miki. No..
Hirsau
Hirsau (formerly Hirschau) is a small town in the German state of Baden-Württemberg, located in the south-west portion of the country, about two miles north of Calw and about twenty four miles west of Stuttgart. Contents 1 Town2 Hirsau Abbey3 References4 External links To..
Hirsau Abbey
Hirsau Abbey, formerly known as Hirschau, was once one of the most prominent Benedictine abbeys of Germany. It was located in the town of Hirsau, in the Diocese of Spires, about twenty-two miles west of Stuttgart, which grew up round it, near Calw in the southern German Bundesland of Baden-Württemb..
Hirsch
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Hirschaid
Hirschaid is a municipality in the district of Bamberg, in Bavaria, Germany. It is situated on the river Regnitz, 11 km southeast of Bamberg. ..
Hirschau
Hirschau is a municipality in the district of Oberpfalz (Upper Palatinate) in Bavaria, Germany. It is located about 70 km east of Nuremberg. Its sites of interest include Monte Kaolino, which is 120 m high (about 561 m above sea level) and contains 32,000,000 tons of quartz. Mining has been comm..
Hirschberg
The German word Hirschberg is composed of Hirsch (deer) and berg (hill or mountain). It may refer to: several towns in Germany, including:* Hirschberg, Thuringia.* Hirschberg, Rhineland-Palatinate.* Hirschberg an der Bergstraße, in Baden-Württemberg* Hirschberg (Rhein-Neckar)the German name for t..
Hirschberg, Thuringia
Hirschberg is a town in the Saale-Orla-Kreis district, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated on the river Saale, 20 km south of Schleiz, and 12 km northwest of Hof. ..
Hirschberg test
In ophthalmology, the Hirschberg test, also Hirschberg corneal reflex test, is a screening test that can be used to assess whether a person has strabismus (ocular misalignment). A photographic version of the Hirschberg is used to quantify strabismus.Eskridge JB, Wick B, Perrigin D. "The Hirschb..
Hirschfeld
Hirschfeld can refer to one of the following : Contents 1 Towns2 People3 Companies4 See also Towns A municipality in the district of Elbe-Elster in Brandenburg, Germany; see: Hirschfeld (Brandenburg)A municipality in the district of Greiz in Thuringia, Germany; see: Hirschfe..
Hirschholm Palace
Hirschholm Palace, also known as Hørsholm Palace, was a royal palace located in present-day Hørsholm municipality in Denmark until 1810. It developed a notorious reputation in connection with its role in the affair between Johann Friedrich Struensee and Queen Caroline Mathilda in the 1770s. The ..
Hirschhorn
This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Contents 0.1 '''Hirschhorn''', ''Hirs(c)h(h)orn''0.1.1 '''Idiomat..
Hirschhorn (Neckar)
Hirschhorn (Neckar) is a small town in the south of Hesse and is also known as 'Pearl of the Neckar River Valley'. Hirschhorn is accredited as recreational and health resort and is located in the natural park [Bergstraße-Odenwald]. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Geographical ..
Hirschi High School
John Hirschi IB Magnet High School |- class="hiddenStructure" ! Motto | |- ! Established | 1962 |- ! Type | Magnet school - Public Secondary |- class="hiddenStructure" ! Affiliations | |- class="hiddenStructure" ! President | |- class="hiddenStructure" ! Principal | |- class="hiddenStruc..
Hirschman uncertainty
In information theory, the Hirschman uncertainty is defined as the product of the temporal and spectral Shannon entropies. ..
Hirschsprung's disease
Hirschsprung's disease, or congenital aganglionic megacolon, involves an enlargement of the colon, caused by bowel obstruction resulting from an aganglionic section of bowel (the normal enteric nerves are absent) that starts at the anus and progresses upwards. The length of bowel that is affected v..
Hirsch Jacobs
Hirsch Jacobs (April 8, 1904 - February 23, 1970) was an American thoroughbred horse trainer and owner. Jacobs was the leading race-winning trainer in the United States 1933-39, 1941-44, the leading money-winning trainer, 1946, 1960, 1965, and the leading money-winning breeder, 1964-67. In 1958, H..
Hirsch Memorial Coliseum
The Hirsch Memorial Coliseum is a 10,300-seat multi-purpose arena in Shreveport, Louisiana. It was built in 1954. It was home to the Shreveport Mudbugs ice hockey team. It hosted the 1981 Atlantic Sun Conference men's basketball tournament and has hosted the Southland Conference men's basketball to..
Hirsch report
The Hirsch report is a report done for the US Department of Energy and published in February 2005. It discussed the likelihood of peak oil occurring and how soon we need to take mitigating action. The Lead Author, Robert Hirsch, published [a brief summary of this report] in October 2005 f..
Hirsel
Hirsel is primarily a Scottish and Northern English word meaning the entire stock of sheep on a farm or under the charge of a shepherd. For example "There are two full hirsels worked on the land than forms the Creag Mhor Estate." ..
Hirsh
Hirsh may refer to: Carolyn HirshDelphine HirshMichael HirshMichael Hirsh (producer)Tzvi HirshYitzchak Isaac (Zidichov) See also Hirsch, Herz, Hersh This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may..
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
The exterior of the Hirshhorn Museum The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden is an art museum located in Washington, DC on the National Mall and designed by architect Gordon Bunshaft. It is part of the Smithsonian Institution. Its collection focuses on contemporary and modern art. Outside ..
Hirsi Ali Dis
Hirsi Ali Dis (also spelled "diss") is the name of a rap song produced and distributed by the Dutch group The Hague Connection. The lyrics which, besides being extremely vulgar and offensive, speak of a plan to assassinate Tweede Kamerlid Ayaan Hirsi Ali, led to the group's prosecution under Articl..
Hirsi Magan Isse
Hirsi Magan Isse (also spelled: Xirsi/Hersi Magan Ciise) is a scholar and one of the leading figures of the civil war in Somalia. He is a former comrade in arms of president Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed and the father of the former Dutch MP Ayaan Hirsi Ali. Contents 1 Biography2 Footnote3 ..
Hirson
Hirson Country France Région Picardie Départment Aisne Arrondissement Vervins Canton Hirson (chief town) INSEE 02381 Postal Code 02500 MayorCurrent Term Jean-Jacques Thomas Intercommunality Longitude 04° 04' 59" E Lati..
Hirstaang Forest
The Histaag Forest is a region of Solstheim, a large island north-west of the island Vvardenfell in the fictional world of the Windows and Xbox game, [[The Elder Scrolls III: Bloodmoon]] (the expansion to [[The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind]]). The Hirstaag Forest is in the southern portion of the is..
Hirsuties papillaris genitalis
Hirsuties papillaris genitalis is a clinical skin condition of the male genital organs. It is often called "pearly penile papules" and is considered completely harmless. A 1999 medical study found that 48 percent of 200 men attending a department of genitourinary medicine had the condition. Vario..
Hirsutism
Hirsutism is defined as excessive and increased hair growth in women in locations where the occurrence of terminal hair normally is minimal or absent. It refers to a male pattern of body hair and it is therefore primarily of cosmetic and psychological concern. Hirsutism is a symptom rather than a di..
Hirsutophilia
Hirsutophilia is the paraphilia involving sexual attraction to body hair. ..
Hirta
Hirta (Scottish Gaelic language Hiort) is the largest island in the St Kilda archipelago. It measures 3.4 km from east to west, and 3.3 km from north to south, has an area of 6.285 km², and about 15 km of coastline. Except at the landing place on the south-east, the cliffs rise sheer out of de..
Hirtenberg
Hirtenberg is a town of 2,300 inhabitants near Baden bei Wien in Lower Austria. During the World War II the local Hirtenberger Patronenfabrik munitions factory ran a sub-camp of the Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp. ..
Hirth
Göbler-Hirthmotoren GmbH is an aircraft engine manufacturer based in Benningen, Germany. The company was founded by Hellmuth Hirth in 1920 as Hellmuth Hirth Versuchsbau, renamed Leichtmetall-Werke GmbH and finally Elektronmetall GmbH as a manufacturer of light alloy engine components, including p..
Hirtshals
Hirtshals Hirtshals is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in North Jutland County on the north coast of the island of Vendsyssel-Thy at the top of the Jutland peninsula in northern Denmark. The municipality covers an area of 196 km², and has a total population of 14,088 (2005). Its mayor i..
Hirudiculture
Hirudiculture is the culture, or farming, of leeches in both natural and artificial environments. This practice drew the attention of Parisian savants and members of the French Société Zoologique d'Acclimitation in the mid-to-late nineteenth century as a part of a larger interest in the culture o..
Hirudin
Hirudin is a naturally occurring peptide in the salivary glands of medicinal leeches (Hirudo medicinalis) that has a blood anticoagulant property. This is fundamental for the leeches’ alimentary habit of hematophagy, since it keeps the blood flowing after the initial phlebotomy performed by the wo..
Hirudotherapy
Leeching: a woman applies a medicinal leech to her forearm. Leeches are kept in a vase with water Hirudotherapy is the scientific name for the use of leeches for medicinal purposes. Used since medieval times to relieve inflammations and to correct supposed "imbalances of the four humours", the..
Hirukawa, Gifu
Hirukawa (蛭川村; -mura) was a village located in Ena District, Gifu, Japan. On February 13 ,2005 the village merged with five other towns and villages from the district into the expanded city of Nakatsugawa, Gifu and no longer exists as an independent municipality. As of 2003, t..
Hirundichthys
Hirundichthys is a type of flying fish. Body elongate, moderately thick, flattened ventrally. Pectoral branch of lateral line absent. Upper jaw not protrusible. Dorsal fin with less or equal (rarely with one more) rays than anal fin; dorsal fin low, anterior rays the longest, pectoral fins strikin..
Hirundo
The bird genus Hirundo is a group of passerines in the family Hirundinidae (swallows and martins). These are the typical swallows, including the widespread Barn Swallow. Many of this group have blue backs, red on the face and sometimes the rump or nape, and whitish or rufous underparts. All of th..
Hirut Desta
Princess Hirut Desta (Ruth) is the daughter of Ras Desta Damtew and Princess Tenagnework Haile Selassie, and granddaughter of Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia. She is the widow of General Nega Tegegn, who was governor of the provinces of Begemder and Semien. ..
Hirvensalmi
left Hirvensalmi is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the province of Eastern Finland and is part of the Southern Savonia region. The municipality has a population of 2,610 and covers an area of 745.16 km² of which 273.45 km² is water. The population density is 3.5 inhabitants per ..
Hirvensalo
Hirvensalo is an island in the Archipelago Sea, belonging to the city of Turku, Finland. It is divided into 14 districts, the largest ones being Moikoinen, Kukola and Haarla. Most of the island's economic activity is concentrated on the suburb of Moikoinen, which has a school, shops, a Lutheran chur..
Hirvensalo-Kakskerta
Hirvensalo-Kakskerta is a ward (Finnish suuralue, Swedish storområde) of Turku, Finland, also known as Ward 2. The ward consists of the islands of Hirvensalo, Satava and Kakskerta, as well as some smaller islands, in the Archipelago Sea off the city's coastline. By population, this is the small..
Hirwaun
Hirwaun (Welsh meaning - literally 'long meadow') is the name of an electoral ward, a community, and a mining village at the northwest end of the Cynon Valley in the South Wales Valleys. The village of Hirwaun is three miles from the town of Aberdare, and comes under Aberdare for postal reasons. A..
Hirzebruch-Riemann-Roch theorem
In mathematics, the Hirzebruch-Riemann-Roch theorem, named after Friedrich Hirzebruch, Bernhard Riemann, and Gustav Roch, is Hirzebruch's 1954 result contributing to the Riemann-Roch problem for complex algebraic varieties of all dimensions. It was the first successful generalisation of the classica..
Hirzweiler
Hirzweiler is a small village in Germany, in the Bundesland Saarland. The settlement was first mentioned in a document dated 1365. There are currently roughly 1,400 people living in it with almost as many cows. Hirzweiler is in a jumelage (partnership) with the village of Walschbronn in France. Ex..
Hi Records
Hi Records was a Memphis soul label started by Ray Harris in 1957. Its most successful years were in the 1960s and 1970s, with albums for internationally known acts like Al Green and Ann Peebles. When founder Joe Coughi died in 1970, musician/music producer Willie Mitchell took over running the labe..
Hi Resolution
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Hi Rhythm Section
The Hi Rhythm Section was the house band for hit soul albums by several artists, including Al Green and Ann Peebles, on Willie Mitchell's Hi Records label in the 1970s. The Hi Rhythm Section's distinctive, warm, swirling soul sound was a major ingredient in the success of the label through the 1970s..
H I region
An H I region (pronounced "aitch one region") is an interstellar cloud composed of neutral atomic hydrogen (H1). These regions are non-luminous but are detectable because molecules present in small quantities emit radiation in the 21-cm (1,420 MHz) region of the radio-spectrum, even at low temperatu..

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