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Río Gallegos
|} Coat of arms Río Gallegos is the capital of the Patagonic province of Santa Cruz, Argentina. It has a population of about 79,000 as per the 2001 census [INDEC]. The city sits on the estuary of the Gallegos River, about 2,636 km south from Buenos Aires. The river was first sight..
Río Grande, Puerto Rico
Contents 1 History2 Exact Location3 Population4 Politics5 Local Anthem6 References History Rio Grande was founded by Desiderio Escobar and Quillimaco in 1840 with the approbation of governor Miguel López, exactly in July 26. The first wards of the city were Ciena..
Río Grande, Tierra del Fuego
See Rio Grande (disambiguation) for other meanings Rio Grande in Tierra del Fuego Río Grande is a town in Argentina, on the northern part of the Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego. It has a population of 60,000 and it's the industrial capital of the Tierra del Fuego Province. Its city mayor is..
Río Grande (Bolivia)
The Río Grande (or Río Guapay) in Bolivia rises on the southern slope of the Sierra de Cochabamba, east of the city of Cochabamba, at [17°26′11″S, 65°52′22″W]. At its source it is known as the Río Rocha and crosses the Cochabamba valley basin in a westerly direction. After 65 ..
Río Grande (Lugo)
This article is about the river in Lugo, Spain. See Rio Grande (disambiguation) for other meanings. River in the province of Lugo, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It rises in the mountains of Trabada, then north into Lourenzá and finally Ribadeo. ..
Río Grande de Santiago
The Río Grande de Santiago (not to be confused with the Rio Grande river forming part of the Mexico/United States border) is a river in Mexico. The river begins at Lake Chapala and continues roughly north-west until it reaches the Pacific Ocean after flowing for 400 kilometres. The river might be..
Rog
Rog (Hindi for disease) is a Hindi film directed by Himanshu Brahmbhatt and produced by Pooja Bhatt which was released in India in 2005. External links ..
Rog-2000
Rog-2000 (pronounced "Rahj-two-thousand", and sometimes spelled "ROG 2000") is a fictional robot that was the first professional creation of comic book artist-writer John Byrne. The character began life during Byrne's fan-artist days in the 1970s, as a spot illustration for Roger Stern and Bob L..
Rog-O-Matic
Rog-O-Matic is described as a "belligerent expert system". It is a program that plays the computer game Rogue. Because all information in Rogue is communicated to the player via ASCII text, Rog-O-Matic automatically has access to the same information that a human player has. Tested against expert..
Rogaine
Rogaine can refer to: Rogaine (drug), the brand name for Minoxidil, when used as a topical drug to treat male pattern baldnessRogaine (sport), a form of OrienteeringThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to thi..
Rogaine (drug)
Rogaine (also branded as Regaine outside the US) is the brand name for Minoxidil, when used as a topical drug to treat male pattern baldness. The solution is applied to the scalp daily to stimulate hair growth and help prevent hair loss. It is available over-the-counter (OTC) in the U.S. in a 2% Mi..
Rogaining
Rogaining is the sport of long distance cross-country navigation. It is closely related to orienteering and many people enjoy both sports. The key features that distinguish rogaining are: it is a team sport,rogaines are much longer events, usually 6, 8, 12 or 24 hours,teams choose their own rou..
Rogaland
Rogaland is a county in Norway, bordering Hordaland, Telemark, Aust-Agder and Vest-Agder. Rogaland fylke County NO-11]] Region Vestlandet Administrative centre Stavanger County mayor Roald G. Bergsaker Area  - Total  - Percentage Ranked 139,378 km²2.82 % Dens..
Rogaland College
Rogaland College is a privately owned college situated about 40 kilometers (25 miles) south of Stavanger in Norway. Originally the College was closely connected to the central institution of Nærlandsheimen, an institution for mentally retarded people, owned by the same private owner, [Det Nor..
Rogalin
Rogalin is a village in Poland, near Poznań, situated on the Warta river. Rogalin is primarily famous for its 18th century baroque palace of the Raczyński family, now the Raczyński Art Gallery, housing a permanent exhibition of Polish and international paintings (including Paul Delaroche an..
Rogallo wing
The Rogallo wing (invented by and named for Francis Rogallo) is a simple, inexpensive flying wing with remarkable properties. It is most often seen in toy kites, but has been used to construct hang gliders, parachutes and small aircraft. NASA also tested the design in the 1960s with the Paresev f..
Rogan's Seat
Rogan's seat is a remote Hill located in East Stonesdale at Gunnerside Gill, the Yorkshire Dales in England. It is a high expanse of moorland that stretches though Swaledale Swinner Gill and Gunnerside Gill. It is the joint 17th highest fell in North Yorkshire along with Great Knoutberry Hill. Th..
Roganda Ismaren
In the Star Wars Expanded Universe, Roganda Ismaren (—27 ABY) was a Dark Jedi, native to Alderaan. History One of the few Jedi younglings to survive the Great Jedi Purge, Roganda was hidden with her brother Lagan Ismaren in Plett's Well on the Outer Rim planet Belsavis. Shortly thereafter,..
Rogans Hill, New South Wales
Rogans Hills is a suburb in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is part of the Baulkham Hills Shire. Suburbs and localities within the Baulkham Hills Shire | Hills District | Sydney Annangrove | Baulkham Hills | Beaumont Hills | Bella Vista | Box Hill | Burnside | Carlingford | Castle Hill ..
Rogan Gosh
Rogan Gosh is the title of a comic book story written by Peter Milligan and illustrated by Brendan McCarthy. Originally serialised in the 2000 AD spin-off title Revolver in 1990, it was later collected into a single edition by the Vertigo imprint of DC Comics in 1994. About the book Described as ..
Rogan Josh
Rogan Josh is a tomato/red pepper based lamb curry dish. It originated in Northern India, and is particularly associated with Kashmir. 'Roghan' means oil in Persian & Urdu, probably indicating the cooking medium (although some argue that it is a reference to red for either the tomatoes or red pepper..
Rogan LaBier
Rogan LaBier is an American financial services executive and author. A private technology and operations consultant to securities firms, LaBier has held principal positions at Terra Nova Trading, Tradeportal Securities, MB Trading and Sonic Trading. He has also been a proprietary trader and Nasdaq ..
Rogan Whitenails
Rogan Whitenails, born 1974, is a British poet, fabulist and barotermatismophobia sufferer. Combining "baro" (Greek for "gravity") and "termatismos" (meaning "to stop"), Whitenails devised the word "barotermatismophobia" to denote the hitherto undocumented fear of gravity suddenly failing to transm..
Rogart railway station
Far North Line Principal stations (from south to north) Inverness Beauly Muir of Ord Dingwall (for stations on the Kyle of Lochalsh Line) Alness Invergordon Fearn Tain Ardgay Culrain Invershin Lairg Rogart Golspie Dunrobin Brora Helmsdale Kildonan Kinbrace F..
Rogaška Slatina
Občina Rogaška Slatina --> Area: 71.5 km² Population - males - females 10,5445,1945,350 Mayor: Average age: 37.78 years Residential areas: - households: - families: 27.90 m²/person3,4382,970 Working active: - unemployed: 5,290824 Avera..
Rogašovci
Občina Rogašovci Area: 40,1 km² Population - males - females 3.3991.6731.726 Mayor: Janko Halb Average age: 41,16 let Residential areas: - households: - families: 28,88 m²/osebo988968 Working active: - unemployed: 1.652456 Average month..
Rogatchover Gaon
The Rogatchover Gaon, Rabbi Yosef Rosen (1858-3 March 1936), also known by the name of his main work Tzafnath Paneach, was one of the prominent Talmudic scholars of the early 20th century, known as a "Gaon" (genius) because of his photographic memory and razor sharp mind. Biography He was born in R..
Rogate
Rogate is a parish in West Sussex situated in the Western Rother valley. It comprises the villages of Rogate and Rake and the hamlets of Habin, Fyning, Hill Brow, Langley, Durford, Wenham, Durleighmarsh and Terwick Common. The ancient parish of Terwick is included in Rogate and the northern part o..
Rogatec
Občina Rogatec Area: 39,6 km² Population - males - females 3.1911.5611.630 Mayor: Martin Mikolič Average age: 37,01 let Residential areas: - households: - families: 24,15 m²/osebo1.015881 Working active: - unemployed: 1.534268 Average m..
Rogatica
Rogatica }} Rogatica (Serbian Cyrillic: Рогатица) is a municipality in eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina, located 60 kilometres east of Sarajevo; on the road from Goražde and Ustiprača towards Sokolac. It is administratively part of Republika Srpska. In the census of 1991, the muni..
Rogatien Biaou
Rogatien Biaou was born on May 19, 1952, in Savé, Benin. He was the Foreign Minister of Benin from June 12, 2003 to February 16, 2006. He was fired after Benin President Mathieu Kerekou discovered Biaou's sale of the Embassy of Benin in Washington to a U.S. company in 2002 was corrupt. References ..
Rogatien Vachon
Rogatien "Rogie" Vachon (b. September 8, 1945 in Palmarolle, Quebec) was a French-Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender who played for the Montreal Canadiens, Los Angeles Kings, Detroit Red Wings, and Boston Bruins in the National Hockey League. Vachon won the 1968 Vezina Trophy with the Can..
Rogationists
The Rogationists of the Heart of Jesus (RCJ) is a religious Congregation of priests and brothers founded by St. Hannibal Mary Di Francia (1851-1927). Rogationist comes from the Latin word, "Rogate..." which means "Pray..." The spirituality of the Congregation is centered on the words of Jesus in the..
Rogation days
Rogation days are the three days immediately before Ascension Thursday in the Christian liturgical calendar. The term, most frequently encountered in Roman Catholic and Anglican circles, is rarely used today. The word "Rogation" comes from the Latin verb rogare, meaning "to ask," and was applied to..
Rogatywka
Soldier of the Polish Army Honour Guard Company wearing a rogatywka Rogatywka (sometimes translated as peaked cap) is the Polish generic name for a peaked, four-pointed cap used by various Polish military formations throughout the ages. It is a distant relative of its 19th century predecessor..
Rogelio de la Rosa
Rogelio de la Rosa (November 12, 1916 - November 10, 1986) was one of the most popular Filipino matinee idols of the 20th century. Elected to the Philippine Senate in 1957, he also was the first Filipino film actor who was able to parlay his fame into a substantial political career, paving the way f..
Rogelio R. Sikat
Rogelio R. Sikat (also known as Rogelio Sícat) (1940-1997) is a Filipino fictionist, playwright, translator and educator. Born and raised in San Jose, Nueva Ecija, Philippines, Sicat graduated with a B.Litt. in Journalism from the University of Santo Tomas and an M.A. in Filipino from the Universit..
Rogelio Ramírez de la O
Rogelio Ramírez de la O is a Mexican economist. Since 11 October 2005 he is the chief economic advisor to Andrés Manuel López Obrador, a leading Mexican presidential candidate representing the leftist Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD). Ramírez de la O received a bachelor's degree in econ..
Rogen
Rogen is a lake situated mainly in Härjedalen, Sweden with a small portion crossing the Norwegian border. It is the starting point of Sweden's longest river, Klarälven. In Norway, Rogen lies in Femundsmarka National Park in Engerdal municipality,Hedmark county and Røros municipality, Sør-Trø..
Rogene Worley Middle School
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Roger
Roger is primarily a proper name of English, French and Catalan usage which means "famous with the spear" from the Germanic elements hrod/"fame" and ger/"spear." The name "Roger" was transmitted to England by the Normans after the Norman Conquest along with other names such as William, Robert, Rich..
Roger's Profanisaurus
Roger's Profanisaurus is a compendium of profanity. The title is a word play on Roget's Thesaurus. The book is published in the United Kingdom by Viz. An updated 'Profanisaurus Rex', containing over 8000 words and phrases was released in 2005. The Profanisaurus sowed the seed of vulgarity and dou..
Roger, Baron de Tourneville
Sir Roger, Baron de Tourneville was a fictional baron in Poul Anderson's book The High Crusade. He was a soldier in Ansby, Lincolnshire when he volunteered to raise an army to help King Edward III of England fight the Hundred Years' War in France. His wife is Lady Catherine. ..
Roger-Bernard II of Foix
Roger Bernard II (c.1195 – 26 May 1241), called the Great, was the sixth count of Foix from 1223 until his death. He was the son and successor of the illustrious count Raymond-Roger and his wife Philippa of Montcada. He made his name famous in 1217 when, for six weeks, he defended the castle o..
Roger-Gérard Schwartzenberg
Roger-Gérard Schwartzenberg (born April 17, 1943) is a French politician. He was born in Pau. ..
Rogerenes
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. The Rogerenes were a religious community which started during colonial times in Connecticut. It was founded in ..
Rogério Buratti
Rogério Tadeu Buratti is a Brazilian lawyer and former advisor to Antonio Palocci. He has become a major figure because his connections to the Brazilian corruption scandals connected to the mensalão. Buratti was one of the founders of the Workers' Party in Osasco in the 1980's and worked with p..
Rogério Ceni
Rogério Mücke Ceni (born January 22 1973 in Pato Branco, Paraná, Brazil) is a Brazilian goalkeeper. He is currently signed with the Brazilian Série A club São Paulo since 7 September, 1990, playing more than 600 games for the 3 times Copa Libertadores and World Championship winner São Paulo...
Rogerio Duprat
Born in Rio de Janeiro in 1932, the composer Rogerio Duprat spent much of his life in São Paulo. It was there in the early sixties that the he developed an interest in the avant-garde art and music that would soon lead to him studying in Europe with Karlheinz Stockhausen and Pierre Boulez. Returni..
Rogerio Hyndman Lobo
Rogerio Hyndman Lobo (羅保, born 15 September 1923), also Rogerio Lobo and Roger Lobo, is a businessman of Portuguese and Scottish descent and has been an active philanthropist and politician in Hong Kong. He has been concurrently a member of the Urban Council, Executive Council and Legislative C..
Rogerio The Great
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Rogerius
Rogerius can refer to the following things: It is the Latin form of the given name Roger, and was the name of several medieval figures. Rogerius (also called Rogerius Salernitanus, Roger Frugard, Roger Frugardi, Roggerio Frugardo, and Roggerio dei Frugardi) was the name of a twelfth-century physic..
Rogerius, Romania
Rogerius is a district or quarter (cartier in Romanian) of Oradea, the largest city of Bihor County, Romania. It was named after Rogerius of Apulia, a bishop from the 13th century. Despite Oradea not being very large, Rogerius is usually regarded as a 'satellite-city' in its own right, due in part..
Rogerius (physician)
Rogerius (before 1140-ca. 1195), also called Rogerius Salernitanus, Roger Frugard, Roger Frugardi, Roggerio Frugardo, Rüdiger Frutgard and Roggerio dei Frugardi, was a Salernitan surgeon who wrote a work on medicine entitled Practica Chirurgiae ("The Practice of Surgery") around 1180 (sometimes ..
Rogerius of Apulia
Rogerius of Apulia (also Rogerios; Ruggero di Puglia in Italian) (cca. 1205—1266) was a medieval Roman Catholic monk and chronicler, born in Torre Maggiore, Apulia. He became bishop of Oradea in 1249, and is best known for his account of the Tatar invasions. Contents 1 Life2 Comme..
Rogerline Johnson
Rogerline Johnson (died 1996) was an American photographer, native to Helena, Arkansas, best known for his photos of African-American life in the Arkansas Delta in the 1950s and 1960s. He maintained a portrait studio, but also traveled the countryside to photograph lakeside baptisms and blues festiv..
Rogernomics
The term Rogernomics, a portmanteau of Roger and economics, was created by analogy with Reaganomics to describe the economic policies followed by New Zealand Finance Minister Roger Douglas from his appointment in 1984. In addition to cutting agricultural subsidies and trade barriers, and privatising..
Rogers
Rogers derived from old German meaning, "famed spear". Rogers is the name of several places in the United States of America: Rogers, ArkansasRogers, MinnesotaRogers City, MichiganRogers, Nebraska. Rogers can refer to one of several companies: Rogers Communications, a large Canadian media and commun..
Rogers' equivalence theorem
In computability theory Rogers' equivalence theorem characterizes the Gödel numberings, or effective numberings of the set of computable functions. The theorem is named after Hartley Rogers, Jr. Equivalence theorem A numbering of the set of computable functions satisfies the smn theorem and the ut..
Rogers' Rangers
Rogers' Rangers Toward Ticonderoga 1759, as depicted by artist John Buxton. Rogers' Rangers was a group of colonial militia that fought for the British during the French and Indian War. Commanded by Robert Rogers they operated primarily in the Lake George and Lake Champlain regions of New Yor..
Rogers, Arkansas
For the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers Metropolitan Area see Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers metropolitan area Rogers is a city in Benton County, Arkansas, United States. As of the 2000 census, the city is the ninth most populous in the state, with a total population of 38,829. As of April 2006,..
Rogers, Minnesota
Rogers is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 3,588 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 13.0 km² (5.0 mi²), all land. Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there were 3,588 people, 1,195 h..
Rogers, Nebraska
Rogers is a village in Colfax County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 95 at the 2000 census. Geography Rogers is located at [41°27′53″N, 96°54′54″W] (41.464634, -96.915019)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the vill..
Rogers, North Dakota
Rogers is a city in Barnes County, North Dakota in the United States. The population was 61 at the 2000 census. Rogers was founded in 1897. Geography Rogers is located at [47°4′19″N, 98°12′4″W] (47.072018, -98.201147)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the Uni..
Rogers, Ohio
Rogers is a village in Columbiana County, Ohio, United States. The population was 266 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Local Attraction4 External links Geography Rogers is located at [40°47′26″N, 80°37′32″W] (40.790549, -80.625501)..
Rogers, Texas
Rogers is a town in Bell County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,117 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 Geography2 Demographics3 Famous residents4 External links Geography Rogers is located at [30°55′57″N, 97°13′43″W] (30.932391, -97.228729)[G..
Rogers, Virginia
Rogers is an unincorporated community of Montgomery County, Virginia south of the county seat of Christiansburg. Rogers is located at the intersection of Pilot Road (VA 615) and Elliot's Creek Road (VA 675). It also includes the intersection of Nolley Road and Pilot Road. Elliot's Creek Road, (VA 6..
Rogers-Post Site
The Rogers-Post Site, located on the North Slope of the U.S. state of Alaska, is the location of a plane crash that killed humorist Will Rogers and aviator Wiley Post on 15 August 1935 during an attempted round-the-world flight. It is about 13 miles (21 km) southwest of Barrow, on the north sid..
Rogers-Ramanujan identities
In mathematics, the Rogers-Ramanujan identities are a set of identities related to basic hypergeometric series. They were discovered in 1894 by [Leonard James Rogers] and subsequently rediscovered by Srinivasa Ramanujan in 1913 as well as by Issai Schur in 1917. Definition The Rogers-Ra..
Rogerson, Idaho
Rogerson is an unincorporated town in Twin Falls County, Idaho. It is located approximately 18 miles (30 kilometers) north of the Nevada border on U.S. Highway 93. ..
Rogerstone
Rogerstone ward Statistics Population: 8,807 (2001 census) Ordnance Survey OS grid reference: The City of Newport Topics: | | | Districts: Allt-yr-yn | Alway | Beechwood | Bettws | Caerleon | Coedkernew | Duffryn | Gaer | Graig | Langstone | Liswerry | Llanmartin | Llanvaches | L..
Rogerstone railway station
Rogerstone railway station serves the district of Rogerstone, Newport. The station is currently closed but there are plans to re-open the station in late 2006. See also Railway stations in Newport External links [Planning Approval Granted for New Railway Station] {| class="wikitable" sty..
Rogerstown Estuary
Rogerstown Estuary is an estuary in Ireland. It is situated just north of the Donabate-Portrane peninsula, on Ireland's east coast about 25 km north of Dublin. The estuary is comprised of saltwater marshes, raised salt marsh, wet meadows and riverine shallows and creeks. it covers an area of 3.63 k..
Rogersville
There are two places in the United States called Rogersville: Rogersville, AlabamaRogersville, Tennessee 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 t..
Rogersville, Alabama
Rogersville is a town in Lauderdale County, Alabama, USA, and is included in The Shoals MSA. As of the 2000 census, the population of the town is 1,199. There is also a Rogersville, TN. Geography Rogersville is located at [34°49′24″N, 87°17′8″W] (34.823444, -87.285693)[Ge..
Rogersville, Missouri
Rogersville is a city in Greene and Webster County, Missouri. The population was 1,508 at the 2000 census. Geography Rogersville is located at [37°7′3″N, 93°3′29″W] (37.117382, -93.058181)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, th..
Rogersville, New Brunswick
Rogersville is a town in Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada. As of the 2001 census, the population of the town is 1,248. It is the home of the [The Cistercian-Trappist Monastery of Our Lady of Calvary]. It was named for the Rev. James Rogers, Catholic bishop. ..
Rogersville, Tennessee
The Historic District in downtown Rogersville, Tennessee's second-oldest town, hosts Heritage Days on the second, full weekend of October. Rogersville is a town in Hawkins County, Tennessee, United States. It was settled in 1775 by the grandparents of Davy Crockett and is the second-oldest town..
Rogersville-Kouchibouguac
Rogersville-Kouchibouguac is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada. External links [Website of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick] ..
Rogers (surname)
Rogers is a surname, and may refer to A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - L - M - N - P - R - S - T - W - See also A A. B. Rogers, American surveyorAbbie G. Rogers, first wife of Henry Huddleston RogersAdrian Rogers, American Baptist pastorAllan Rogers, British politicianAmanda Rogers, fic..
Rogers AT&T Centre
Rogers AT&T Centre is the former Confederation Life Building in Toronto. The 17 floor building was built by Zielder Partnership and completed in 1992. Rogers acquired the building in 1996. External Links [Rogers AT&T Centre] ..
Rogers Cable
Rogers Cable Inc., a subsidiary of Rogers Communications Inc., is Canada's largest cable television service provider with about 2.25 million television customers, and over 930,000 internet subscribers, in southern Ontario, New Brunswick and Newfoundland and Labrador. Contents 1 History2&nbs..
Rogers Cadenhead
Rogers Cadenhead (b. April 13, 1967 in Dallas, Texas) is a computer book author and web publisher who sits on the RSS Advisory Board, a group that assists developers in using the RSS 2.0 specification. He graduated from the University of North Texas in 1991 and Lloyd V. Berkner High School in Richar..
Rogers Centre
Redirect [[Template:Infobox Stadium]] Rogers Centre, formerly known as (and often still unofficially called) SkyDome,1 is a multi-purpose stadium in Toronto, Ontario, situated next to the CN Tower near the shores of Lake Ontario. It is home to Major League Baseball's Toronto Blue Jays and the Canadi..
Rogers City, Michigan
Rogers City is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 3,322. It is the county seat of Presque Isle County. The city is adjacent to Rogers Township, but is politically independent. Rogers City is located on Lake Huron and is home to two salmon fishing..
Rogers Commission Report
The Rogers Commission Report was created by a Presidential Commission charged to investigate the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster on its 10th mission, STS-51-L. The comprehensive 225-page report documented the technical and managerial factors that contributed to the accident. The board's technical..
Rogers Communications
Rogers Communications Inc. is one of Canada's largest communications companies, particularly in the field of wireless communications and cable television. Edward S. "Ted" Rogers is the company's well-known controlling shareholder and chief executive. Its four key units are known as Rogers Wireless,..
Rogers County, Oklahoma
Rogers County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of 2000, the population was 70,641. Its county seat is Claremore6. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Adjacent counties2 Demographics3 Cities and towns4 NRHP sites5 External link Geography According to the ..
Rogers Cup
Rogers Cup may refer to: Rogers Cup (soccer)Rogers Cup (tennis) 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. ..
Rogers Cup (soccer)
The Rogers Cup is the championship game of the Canadian Soccer League. The Rogers Cup name was not adopted until 2001; in 2000, it was known as the Primus Cup. List of winners Year Winner Score Runner-up 1998 St. Catharines Wolves 2-2 aet 4-2 on penalty shootout Toronto Olympians..
Rogers Drums
Rogers Drums, created in 1849 and based in Covington, Ohio, is a drum company, which many consider the "Mercedes Benz" of the drum world. Rogers are probably most famous for their "Dynasonic" snare drum, which featured a number of innovations. In particular was a unique cradle in which the snare wi..
Rogers E. M. Whitaker
Rogers E. M. Whitaker (January 15, 1900 – May 11, 1981) was an editor of The New Yorker magazine who was known to readers for his many contributions to Talk of the Town under the pen name of E. M. Frimbo, World's Greatest Railroad Buff. Contents 1 Early life2 Career at ..
Rogers Fans' Choice Award
The Rogers Fans' Choice Award is annually awarded to the player who received the most votes from fans as the Rogers Player of the Game, during the 4th quarter of CFL games on TSN, since 2003. Fans have to use their Rogers Wireless phones or online at [www.cfl.ca] to vote for their playe..
Rogers Group
The Rogers Group is a Mauritius-based conglomerate. The Group has a portfolio with interests in sectors such as aviation and tourism, logistics, financial services, distribution and industrials. The Group employs almost 5,000 people. Rogers & Co is one of the oldest companies in Mauritius, dating b..
Rogers Hi-Speed Internet
Rogers Hi-Speed Internet is Rogers Communications Internet Service Provider of broadband Internet access. Rogers previously operated under the brand name RoadRunner in Newfoundland. In 2004 Rogers partnered with Yahoo! to offer Rogers-Yahoo! Hi-Speed Internet to its members. The free service offe..
Rogers High School
Rogers High School can refer to: Rogers High School in ArkansasRogers High School (Los Angeles) (a continuation high school)Rogers High School in Rogers, Minnesota, MinnesotaRogers High School in Toledo, OhioRogers High School in Newport, Rhode IslandT.H. Rogers School (Houston, Texas)John R. Roger..
Rogers High School (Newport, Rhode Island)
Rogers High School is the only high school in Newport, Rhode Island. Their football team is known as The Vikings. History (from the RHS website http://www.newportrischools.org/RHS/home2.html) In the late 1700's and early 1800's Robert Rogers conducted Newport Academy, a private school providing cl..
Rogers High School (Ohio)
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Rogers Hornsby
Rogers Hornsby Personal Info Birth April 27, 1896, Winters, TX | Death: | January 5, 1963, Chicago, IL |- Professional Career Debut September 10, 1915, St. Louis Cardinals vs. Cincinnati Reds, Robison Field Team(s) St. Louis Cardinals (1915-1926)New York Giants (1927)Boston Brave..
Rogers International Commodity Index
The Roger International Commodity Index (RICI) is a commodity index developed by Jim Rogers in 1998. It represents the value of a basket of 35 commodities used in the global economy. External links [Rogers Raw Materials] ..
Rogers Island
One of the Thimble Islands, Rogers Island bears a 27 room Tudor mansion, with tennis and basketball courts and a caretaker's residence on a 7.75 acre estate valued at $15.41 million. ..
Rogers Locomotive and Machine Works
An aerial view drawing of the Rogers Locomotive Works plant on March 28 1906. Rogers Locomotive and Machine Works was a 19th century manufacturer of railroad steam locomotives based in Paterson, in Passaic County, New Jersey in the United States. They built more than six thousand steam locomot..
Rogers Morton
Rogers Clark Ballard Morton Rogers Clark Ballard Morton (September 19, 1914 – April 19, 1979) was a U.S. Republican political figure. Morton was born in Louisville, Kentucky, and graduated from Yale University in 1937. During World War II, Morton served in the United States Army reac..
Rogers Observatory
Joseph H. Rogers Observatory OrganizationNorthwestern Michigan College LocationTraverse City, Michigan Coordinates[44°42′24″N, 85°46′32″W] Altitude257 meters (843 feet) Webpage[link] Telescopes Unnamed Telescope Unknown size reflector Joseph H. Rogers Observ..
Rogers Park, Chicago
Rogers Park, Chicago, Illinois Community Area 01 - Rogers Park Location within the city of Chicago LatitudeLongitude [42°0.6′N 87°40.2′W] Neighborhoods LoyolaRogers Park ZIP Code 60626 Area 4.79 km² (1.85 mi²) Population (2000)Density 63,484 (down 9.35% from 19..
Rogers Pass
At the summit of Rogers Pass Rogers Pass is the pass (elevation 1330 m) through the Selkirk Mountains of British Columbia used by the Canadian Pacific Railway and the Trans-Canada Highway. The pass is a shortcut across the "Big Bend" of the Columbia River from Revelstoke on the west to Donald..
Rogers Peet
Rogers Peet was a men's clothing company founded on November 6, 1874. Rogers Peet introduced several innovations into the men's wear business: they attached tags to garments giving fabric composition, they marked garments with price tags (the established practice was to haggle), they offered custome..
Rogers plan
The Rogers Plan was a term to describe a framework proposed by United States Secretary of State William P. Rogers to achieve an end to belligerency in the Arab-Israeli conflict following the Six-Day War. Originally proposed in a December 9, 1969 speech at an Adult Education conference, the plan w..
Rogers Radio Broadcasting Limited
Rogers Radio Broadcasting Limited was created by Ted Rogers in 1959 to acquire radio licenses in Canada. The company created a joint venture under Aldred-Rogers Broadcasting Ltd to acquire CFTO-TV. RRBL was later renamed Rogers Media, a unit of Rogers Communications. ..
Rogers Smith
Rogers Smith (1953-Present), is the Christopher H. Browne Distinguished Professor of Political Science at the University of Pennsylvania. He is a leading scholar in American Political Thought and New Institutionalism. He graduated from Harvard University in 1980 with a PhD in Government. He was h..
Rogers Sportsnet
| network_type = Specialty service (regional sports)| available = National | owner = Rogers Sportsnet Inc. (Rogers Media) | key_people = Douglas Beeforth - President | launch_date = October 9, 1998 | past_names = CTV Sportsnet (c. 1998-2000) | website = [www.sportsnet.ca�..
Rogers State University
Rogers State University (sometimes referred to as RSU) has gone through several stages in its existence. From its early roots as a military academy to becoming a highly respected university, RSU is one of the most rapidly growing university campuses in Northeastern Oklahoma with campuses in Claremo..
Rogers Stevens
Rogers Stevens at Woodstock'94 Rogers Stevens (born on 31 October 1970 in West Point, Mississippi, USA) was the guitarist from Blind Melon a 90's alternative rock band. He and Rene Lopez formed a band called Extra Virgin in 1999 and made a CD in 2001 (12 Stories High) but the band spilt up i..
Rogers Telecom
Rogers Telecom Inc. is a subsidiary of Rogers Communications. It is a Toronto-based company with focus on integrated communications solutions provider of data, e-business and voice services to business and households. It was formerly known as Sprint Canada Inc., pursuant to a 1993 branding agreeme..
Rogers Television
Rogers Television is the brand of community channels owned by Rogers Cable Inc., many of which share common programmes. Rogers Television broadcasts into the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador and Ontario. Some channels broadcast in both the English and French languages, ..
Rogers Township, Michigan
Rogers Township is a township in Presque Isle County, Michigan, United States. The population was 949 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 87.2 km² (33.7 mi²). 87.0 km² (33.6 mi²) of it is land and 0.2 km² (0.1 mi²) of i..
Rogers Township, Minnesota
Rogers Township is a township in Cass County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 43 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 94.0 km² (36.3 mi²). 79.9 km² (30.9 mi²) of it is land and 14.1 km² (5.4 mi²) of it (15.01..
Rogers v. Koons
Rogers v. Koons United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Argued October 3, 1991 Decided April 2, 1992 Full case name: ''Art Rogers v. Jeff Koons; Sonnabend Gallery, Inc. Citations: 960 F.2d 301; 1992 U.S. App. LEXIS 5792; 22 U.S.P.Q.2D (BNA) 1492; Copy. L. Rep. (CCH) P26,..
Rogers v. Tennessee
Rogers v. Tennessee Supreme Court of the United States Argued November 1, 2000 Decided May 14, 2001 Full case name: Wilbert K. Rogers, Petitioner v. Tennessee Citations: 532 U.S. 451; 121 S. Ct. 1693; 149 L. Ed. 2d 697; 2001 U.S. LEXIS 3519; 69 U.S.L.W. 4307; 2001 Cal. Daily Op. Service..
Rogers Vaccum Tube Company
Rogers Vaccum Tube Company (formally named Radio Manufacturing Corporation Limited) was created in 1925 by Edward S. Rogers, Sr. to sell Rogers "Batteryless" radio using Vacuum tube technology. It was later renamed Rogers Majestic Corporation Limited when Rogers merged his company with Majestic Cor..
Rogers Video
Rogers Video is the largest Canadian-owned chain of video stores, and 5th largest in North America. A division of the Rogers Cable subsidiary of Rogers Communications, it operates over 300 stores, second only to Blockbuster Canada (which has over 400). Rogers stores also provide sales and service..
Rogers Wireless
Rogers Wireless, previously known as Rogers AT&T Wireless, is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Rogers Communications. Rogers Wireless is the largest Canadian wireless communications service provider. They offer the following services: AMPS on the 800 MHz 'A' bandIS-136 (aka TDMA) on the 800 MHz band...
Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize
The Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize is a Canadian literary prize presented annually by Rogers Communications and the Writers' Trust of Canada. First presented in 1997, the prize goes to the author of the novel or short story collection judged to be the year's best work of fiction. The prize aw..
Roger & Me
Roger & Me is a 1989 American documentary film directed and reported by independent filmmaker/journalist Michael Moore. With black humor, Moore illustrates the negative economic impact of General Motors CEO Roger Smith's summary action of closing several auto plants in Flint, Michigan, costing 40,0..
Roger 'n' Me
Roger 'n Me is an episode of the animated series American Dad! (episode 1 of production season 2, moved to become episode 20 of broadcast season 1). American Dad! season 1May 1, 2005 - May 14, 2006List of American Dad! episodes Episodes: PilotThreat LevelsStan Knows BestFrancine's Flashback..
Roger (Ask A Ninja episode)
Roger is the eighth episode in the Ask A Ninja Internet video series. It was posted on January 25, 2006. Contents and Explanation Mark asked a ninja - Question: How come I think ninjas follow me around and make me all scared, like they're going to kill me? The Ninja assures Mark there are not nin..
Roger (Hellboy)
Roger the Homunculus is a fictional character featured in the Hellboy and Bureau of Paranormal Research and Defense comic books published by Dark Horse Comics. He is a homunculus, a humanoid being said to be created by means of alchemy. Contents 1 Hellboy: Wake the Devil2 Hellboy: Alm..
Roger (Lord Chancellor of England)
Roger was the seventh Lord Chancellor and Lord Keeper of England, from 1101 to 1102. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Roger (porn star)
Roger (1954 - 1982) was an American gay porn star who appeared in pornographic movies in the 1970s. After an early career as a model and go-go boy from age 17, he appeared as a "Discovery" centerfold in Blueboy magazine, Roger appeared in many film loops of the pre-condom era, co-starring with othe..
Roger (Tekken)
Roger is a character in the Tekken fighting game series. Contents 1 History1.1 Tekken 21.2 Tekken 52 Roger Jr.2.1 History3 Trivia History Tekken 2 Roger is a kangaroo made by Dr. Boskonovitch for the same purpose as Alex. After the second tournament, Jun later ar..
Roger A. Freeman
Roger A. Freeman (1928-October 7,2005) was an English farmer who became a noted aerohistorian specalizing in 8th Air Force operations in World War II. His 1970 book Mighty Eighth is still considered the definitive, popular, history. He was born and raised on a farm in Essex which became part of the ..
Roger A. Pielke
right Roger A. Pielke (Sr.) is a meteorologist with interests in climate variability and climate change, environmental vulnerability, hurricane modeling, land-atmosphere interactions, and large eddy/turbulent boundary-layer modeling. He is the director of the [Colorado Climate Center�..
Roger A. Pielke (Jr)
right Roger A. Pielke (Jr) is a professor in the Environmental Studies Program and a Fellow of the Cooperative Institute for Research in the Environmental Sciences (CIRES) at the University of Colorado at Boulder. He is the Director of the Center for Science and Technology Policy Research. ..
Roger A. Wilson
Roger A. Wilson Roger A. Wilson (born 1963) was the 1996 Libertarian candidate for Georgia Secretary of State. He received 63,813 votes (http://www.sos.state.ga.us/elections/election_results/1996_1105/federal.htm). He has both a Bachelor of Science (Computer Science) and MBA from Clemson Univers..
Roger Aaron Brown
Roger Aaron Brown (born on June 12 in Washington, DC) is an African-American character actor. He is well-known for his role as Deputy Chief Joe Noland on the hit CBS drama series The District from 2000 to 2004, as well as for his role in the 1988 science fiction film Alien Nation as Det. Bill "Tugs..
Roger Abbott
Roger Abbott (born July 10, 1946 in Birkenhead, England) is one of the stars of Royal Canadian Air Farce. His many roles on the show include his well-known parodies of Jean Chrétien and George W. Bush. External links ..
Roger Abiut
Roger Tom Abiut (born 1972?) is a politician from Vanuatu. He is a former speaker of parliament of that country and, in that capacity, served as acting President twice. Abiut is a member of the Vanuatu Labor Party. After becoming the Speaker of Parliament in 2003, he became acting president on Marc..
Roger Adam
Roger Adam was a French aircraft designer and manufacturer who produced light aircraft in kit from 1948 to 1955. Lists of Aircraft | Aircraft manufacturers | Aircraft engines | Aircraft engine manufacturers | Airlines | Air forces | Aircraft weapons | Missiles | Timeline of aviation ..
Roger Adams
Roger Adams (1889–1971) was an American organic chemist. He is best-known for the eponymous Adams' catalyst, but also greatly influenced graduate education in America, taught over 250 Ph.D. students and postgraduate students, and served the U.S. as a scientist at the highest levels during Worl..
Roger Ailes
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Roger Albertsen
Roger Albertsen (March 15, 1957 — March 2, 2003) was a Norwegian football midfielder. At the age of 17 he travelled abroad, playing profesionally for Dutch team FC Den Haag. He later played for Feyenoord Rotterdam, KFC Winterslag and Olympiakos, before he returned to Norway in 1985, making his deb..
Roger Albinyana I Saigí
Roger Albinyana I Saigí is a Spanish politician. He is the current President of the European Liberal Youth (LYMEC) and active within the ELDR Party. His current term of office as LYMEC President ends in Spring 2006. ..
Roger Aldag
Roger Aldag (born 1953 in Gull Lake, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian football offensive lineman who played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders from 1976 through 1993. He is a member of the Canadian Football Hall of Fame. ..
Roger Allam
Roger Allam (born 26 October 1953) is an English actor, best known for his stage career. He played Inspector Javert in the original London production of Les Misérables. He has been nominated three times for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor, winning once. He has also been nominated for, an..
Roger Allen LaPorte
Roger Allen LaPorte (1943 – November 9, 1965) is best known as a protester of the Vietnam War who set himself on fire in front of the United Nations building in New York City on November 9, 1965 to protest the United States involvement in the war. At the time, he was a 22-year old Catholic Worker..
Roger Allers
Roger Allers is a famous film director and screenwriter, who has worked on many successful Disney movies. As of February 2006 he is working as director on the animated movie, Open Season from Sony. He directed the Academy Award winning movie, The Lion King. He was also nominated for a Tony for writ..
Roger Allin
Roger Allin (December 18, 1848 - January 1, 1936) was an American politician who was the Republican Governor of North Dakota from 1895 to 1897. Allin was a native of England. |- style="text-align: center;" |- style="text-align: center;" External links [Biography for Roger Allin]..
Roger Altman
Roger Altman is former United States Deputy Treasury Secretary; he served in that office during the presidency of Bill Clinton. He resigned in 1994 because of a record keeping scandal. He was an advisor to John Kerry during Kerry's 2004 presidential campaign. He is a graduate of Georgetown Univers..
Roger Alton
Roger Alton, educated at Clifton College, is the editor of the British national newspaper, The Observer. Previously he was arts editor and G2 editor of The Guardian. He has overseen a rise in circulation during his editorship and introduced the award-winning Observer Sports, Food, and Music Monthlie..
Roger Andrewes
Doctor Roger Andrewes (sometimes Andrews) was a one-time archdeacon and Chancellor at Chichester Cathedral in the English Church. He was also a scholar, a Fellow of Pembroke Hall and was, in 1618, made Master of Jesus College, Cambridge. He was the brother of esteemed scholor and cleric Lancelot An..
Roger Andrew Taylor
For other persons with the name, see Roger Taylor (disambiguation). --> Roger Andrew Taylor (born April 26, 1960 in Castle Bromwich, England) is the drummer for the electronic pop/rock band Duran Duran. He began drumming around the age of twelve, teaching himself by playing along with his favourit..
Roger and Holly
Roger Thorpe and Holly Norris were a supercouple on the American CBS soap opera Guiding Light. Roger was played by Michael Zaslow and Holly was played by Maureen Garrett. Roger Thorpe and Holly Norris met in 1971. Roger worked for Holly's father Stanley Norris' company. Stanley chose Roger to da..
Roger and the Rottentrolls
Roger and the Rottentrolls (sometimes, but not in the title sequence or on DVD covers, called just The Rottentrolls) was a children's comedy television series made for ITV by The Children's Company, which combined puppets with live action human actors. It was first broadcast on January 1st 1996. ..
Roger Angell
Roger Angell (born September 19, 1920), is a unique figure in the world of American letters, having made a career by writing about baseball, the game called America's national pastime. The stepson of renowned essayist E. B. White, who exerted a lasting influence on his writing, Angell has been calle..
Roger Angleton
Roger Nicholas Angleton (1942 – February 7, 1998) was the man who confessed to murdering his sister-in law Doris Angleton in her River Oaks home in Houston, Texas. On April 16, 1997, the very day Doris died, Roger missed a court date on drug-related charges. Roger had a previous history of di..
Roger Apéry
Roger Apéry (November 14 1916 – December 18 1994) was a Greek-French mathematician most remembered for Apéry's theorem, to the effect that ζ(3) is an irrational number where ζ denotes the Riemann zeta function. He was born in Rouen in 1916, taught at the University of Caen, and died after a ..
Roger Arnebergh
Roger Arnebergh (1910-January 25, 2004) served as Los Angeles City Attorney 1953 - 1973. He was a high-school drop-out at 15 but got a law degree through extension learning. He won election in 1953 because he was supported by Ray L. Chesebro who was retiring. He would go on to win election with li..
Roger Ascham
Roger Ascham (c. 1515 - December 23, 1568), English scholar and didactic writer, was born at Kirby Wiske, a village in the North Riding of Yorkshire, near Northallerton. His name would be more properly spelt Askham, being derived, doubtless, from Askharn in the West Riding. He was the third son o..
Roger Atkinson Pryor
Roger Atkinson Pryor (July 19, 1828 – March 14, 1919) was an American jurist, politician, newspaper editor, and Confederate general during the American Civil War. Contents 1 Early life and career2 Civil War3 Postbellum activities4 References5 External links Early l..
Roger Attfield
Roger L. Attfield (November 28, 1939 in Newbury, Berkshire, England) is a Canadian thoroughbred horse trainer and owner. In his native England, Attfield had become an accomplished international-level equestrian competitor when he emigrated to Canada in 1970. Five years later he returned to the spor..
Roger Avary
Roger Avary, photographed for Score Magazine at the Hotel Costes K, Paris. Roger Roberts Avary (born August 23, 1965) is a Canadian-born motion picture director, producer, and Oscar-winning screenwriter. Childhood Roger Avary, a direct descendant of pirate/marooner Henry "Long Ben" Avary, is ..
Roger Avermaete
Roger Avermaete was a Belgian writer (1877-1988) who wrote in Dutch and French. ..
Roger Award
Named after former Minister of Finance, and champion of liberal market reforms, Sir Roger Douglas, the Roger Award for The Worst Transnational Corporation operating in New Zealand has run annually since 1997. Contents 1 Administration2 Criteria3 Past Winners4 Links Administr..
Roger B. Chaffee
Roger Bruce Chaffee (February 15, 1935 – January 27, 1967) was a U.S. Navy pilot who became an American astronaut in the Apollo program. He was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, attended Illinois Institute of Technology and earned a B.S. in aeronautical engineering from Purdue University in 1957. ..
Roger B. Chaffee Planetarium
The Roger B. Chaffee Planetarium, named for astronaut Roger B. Chaffee, was constructed in the early 1960's as part of the Public Museum of Grand Rapids. Initially featuring a 30-foot plaster dome and a Goto Optics mechanical star projector. According to newspaper articles from the period, the init..
Roger B. Taney
Roger Brooke Taney (March 17, 1777 – October 12, 1864) was the fifth Chief Justice of the United States from 1836 until his death in 1864, and the first Roman Catholic to hold that office. He is best remembered as the author of the majority opinion in Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857), overturnin..
Roger B. Wilson
Roger B. Wilson (born October 10, 1948) is an American politician who was Governor of Missouri from October 17, 2000 to January 8, 2001. He is a Democrat, and in August, 2004, became Chairman of the Missouri Democratic Party. Wilson was born in Boone County, Missouri. He attended college at Centra..
Roger Babson
Roger Ward Babson (July 6, 1875 - March 5, 1967), remembered today largely for founding Babson College in Massachusetts, was an entrepreneur and business theorist who rose to great fame in the first half of the 20th Century. He also founded Webber College, now [Webber International University&..
Roger Bacon
For the Nova Scotia premier see Roger Bacon (politician). Statue of Roger Bacon in the Oxford University Museum Roger Bacon (c. 1214 – 1294), also known as Doctor Mirabilis (Latin: "astounding teacher"), was one of the most famous Franciscan friars of his time. He was an English philoso..
Roger Bacon High School
Roger Bacon High School Principal Mr. Tom Devolve President Fr. William Farris, OFM School type Private, Co-ed Religious affiliation Roman Catholic, Franciscan Location Cincinnati, Ohio, United States Mascot Spartan School newspaper "The Baconian" School Yearbook "The Trou..
Roger Baird
Roger Baird was born April 12, 1960 in Kelso, Scotland. Educated at Merchiston Castle School, he won 27 caps playing on the wing for the Scottish rugby union side between 1981 and 1988. While playing scrum-half for the Scottish Schools, he played for the full Kelso sevens team while still at Merch..
Roger Baldwin
Several notable persons have been named Roger Baldwin: Roger Nash Baldwin, (1884-1981), founder of ACLURoger Sherman Baldwin, (1793-1863), US lawyer and politicianThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this..
Roger Balian
Roger Balian (b. Jan 18 1933) is a French physicist who has worked on quantum thermodynamics and theory of measurement. Balian is a membre of French Académie des sciences (Academy of Sciences). His important work includes the Balian-Low theorem. Balian wrote the influential book From Microphysics..
Roger Bannister
Sir Roger Gilbert Bannister CBE (born March 23, 1929) is a British former athlete best known as the first man to run the mile in less than four minutes. Bannister became a distinguished neurologist. He was born in Harrow, London, England. Cover Of Neal Bascomb's Book "The Perfect Mile" Conte..
Roger Barkley
Roger Barkley (b. Odebolt, Iowa, USA) was a Los Angeles radio personality best remembered for his work with Al Lohman as part of The Lohman and Barkley Show over KFI (AM). Barkley left home at age seventeen to pursue a career in broadcasting, holding positions as announcer and program director at ..
Roger Barrett Patman
Roger Barrett Patman is a character in the Sweet Valley High Book series. Character [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Roger was the result of an affair between Linda Barrett, an employee at Patman Canning, and Paul Patman. When Paul was killed in a plane..
Roger Bart
Roger Bart plays George Williams the pharmacist on Desperate Housewives whose obsession for Bree made him poison her husband Roger Bart as Carmen Ghia in the 2005 remake of The Producers Roger Bart was born on September 29 1962 in Norfolk, Connecticut. He provided the singing voice for "..
Roger Barton
Roger Barton is a film editor who began his career by editing television features. His most recent movie is Eragon. He is the father of Aidan Barton, a toddler who portrayed the infants Leia Organa and Luke Skywalker in [[Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith]]. Movies edited Eragon (2006)Get ..
Roger Bate
Roger Bate, is a prolific economist who has held a variety of positions in industry lobby groups. Contents 1 Academic titles2 Positions held3 Publications3.1 External links Academic titles Ph.D., economics, University of Cambridge, UK MPhil., land economy, University of Cambr..
Roger Behm
Roger Behm (born March 25, 1929; died ??) was a boxer from Luxembourg. Behm was member of the Luxembourgish Olympic team at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London. He got eliminated in the first round of the bantamweight division on points by Irish W. Lineham. External links [Association Luxembo..
Roger Bennett
Roger Bennett (d. 1997) was an Arrernte man from Central Australia, and a playwright. His most well known works are Up the Ladder and Funerals and Circuses. His works dealt with his life experiences, particularly the travelling boxing tents, where his father, Elley Bennett was a boxing champion dur..
Roger Berlind
Roger S. Berlind (1931-) is a New York City theatrical producer and director of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. and Lehman Brothers Inc. He was one of the founders of Carter, Berlind, Potoma & Weill in 1960, a company that would later through Sandy Weill become Citigroup, which during some years was t..
Roger Berry
Dr Roger Leslie Berry (July 4, 1948) British politician and is the Labour Member of Parliament for Kingswood. Roger Berry was born in 1948 in Huddersfield and educated at the Dalton County Primary School in Huddersfield; Huddersfield New College; the University of Bristol, where he obtained a degr..
Roger Bigod
Name of various members of the Bigod family, particularly Roger Bigod, 1st Earl of NorfolkRoger Bigod, 2nd Earl of NorfolkRoger Bigod, 4th Earl of NorfolkRoger Bigod, 5th Earl of Norfolk redirect[[Template:Disambig]] ..
Roger Bigod, 1st Earl of Norfolk
Roger Bigod (d. 1107) was a Norman knight who came to England in the Norman Conquest. He held great power in East Anglia, and four of his descendants were Earl of Norfolk. Roger came from a fairly obscure family of poor knights in Normandy. Robert le Bigot, who was probably Roger's father, acquired..
Roger Bigod, 2nd Earl of Norfolk
Roger Bigod (c. 1150 – 1221), was the son of Hugh Bigod, 1st Earl of Norfolk and succeeded to the earldom of Norfolk in 1189, was confirmed in his earldom and other honours by Richard I, for his claim had been disputed by his step-mother in the reign of Henry II. King Richard also sent him to ..
Roger Bigod, 4th Earl of Norfolk
Roger Bigod (c. 1209 - 1270), was 4th Earl of Norfolk and Marshal of England. He was the son of Hugh Bigod, and Matilda, a daughter of William Marshal, Earl of Pembroke and Marshal of England. After the death of his father in 1225 Roger became the ward of William de Longespee, 3rd Earl of Salisbury..
Roger Bigod, 5th Earl of Norfolk
Roger Bigod (died December 1306), was 5th Earl of Norfolk. He was the son of Hugh Bigod (Justiciar), and succeeded his uncle, Roger Bigod, 4th Earl of Norfolk as earl in 1270. This earl is the hero of a famous altercation with Edward I in 1297, which arose out of the king's command that Bigod shou..
Roger Binny
Roger BinnyIndia (IND) Batting style Right-hand bat Bowling type Right-arm medium Tests ODIs Matches 27 72 '''Runs scored 830 629 Batting average 23.05 16.12 100s/50s -/5 -/1 Top score 83* 57 ..
Roger Black
Roger Anthony Black MBE (born March 31, 1966) is a former Olympic athlete and now works as a television presenter and motivational speaker. Born in Portsmouth, England, he attended Portsmouth Grammar School. Roger has a collection of fifteen medals from major senior athletics competitions to add..
Roger Blackmore
Roger Blackmore (born 1941) is the Liberal Democrat leader of Leicester's City Council. He studied at the University of Leicester and stayed at the city after graduating in 1963 (having read Social Sciences) to work at Imperial Typewriters. He became a lecturer at Charles Keene College in 1968. H..
Roger Blackwell
Roger Blackwell is a nationally recognized marketing expert and public speaker. He has written several books on marketing including Consumer Behavior (ISBN 0030211085), From Mind to Market : Reinventing the Retail Supply Chain (ISBN 0887308333) and Customers Rule! (ISBN 0609608657). Blackwell was ..
Roger Blais
Roger A. Blais (born February 4, 1926) is a Canadian geological engineer and academic. He helped develop a number of prospecting and exploration technologies. Born in Shawinigan, Quebec, he graduated from Université Laval and from the University of Toronto. In 1970, he was appointed a professor i..
Roger Blench
Roger Blench is a linguist, ethnomusicologist and development anthropologist. He has an M.A. and a Ph.D. from the University of Cambridge and remains based in Cambridge, England, and actively researches and publishes, although he works as a private consultant rather than in academia. His main area o..
Roger Blin
Roger Blin (March 22 1907 - January 21 1984) was a French comedian and actor, notable for directing (and starring in) the first production of Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot. ..
Roger Blunt
Roger BluntNew Zealand (NZ) Batting style Right-hand bat Bowling type Legbreak Tests First-class Matches 9 123 '''Runs scored 330 7953 Batting average 27.50 40.99 100s/50s -/1 15/40 Top score 96 338* Balls bowled 936 13252 Wickets 12 213 B..
Roger Boas
Roger Boas was a candidate for mayor of San Francisco in 1988 who was brought down by his alleged patronage of underage prostitutes. According to the San Francisco Chronicle: "Campaign posters of Boas dotted the city, and a prostitute recognized the face of a man who had been soliciting the ring fo..
Roger Bobo
Roger Bobo (born 1938), is a noted American tuba virtuoso and teacher. He retired from active tuba performance in 2001 in order to devote his time to conducting and teaching. He gave what is reputed to be the first solo tuba recital in the history of Carnegie Hall. His solo and ensemble discography ..
Roger Boisjoly
Roger Boisjoly was an engineer who worked for Morton Thiokol, the manufacturer of the solid rocket boosters of the space shuttle. He wrote a memo in January of 1985 to his superiors concerning the faulty design of the solid rocket boosters that, if left unaddressed, could lead to a catastrophic eve..
Roger Bonair-Agard
--> A native of Trinidad and Tobago, Roger Bonair-Agard is a poet who lives in Brooklyn. He is co-founder and artistic director of the [louderARTS Project]. Contents 1 Bibliography2 Discography3 Filmography4 External links Bibliography Burning Down the House, 2000..
Roger Bonham Smith
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. Roger Bonham Smith (born July 12, 1925) was the Chairman and CEO of General Motors from 1981 to 1990. Born in C..
Roger Bontemps
Roger Bontemps was a fictional French character, personification of a state of leisure and freedom from care. According to Pierre-Jean de Béranger, Roger Bontemps is the personification of "Never say die". Vous pauvres, pleins d'envie; Vous riches, desireux; Vous, dont le char dévie Après un co..
Roger Bonvin
Roger Bonvin (September 12, 1907 - June 5, 1982) was a Swiss politician. He was elected to the Federal Council of Switzerland on September 27, 1962 and handed over office on December 31, 1973. He was affiliated with the Christian Democratic People's Party of Switzerland. During his office time he..
Roger Bootle-Wilbraham, 7th Baron Skelmersdale
Roger Bootle-Wilbraham, 7th Baron Skelmersdale (born 2 April 1945) is a British politician and Conservative member of the House of Lords. Lord Skelmersdale succeeded to the peerage in 1973 on the death of Lionel Bootle-Wilbraham, 6th Baron Skelsmerdale. He was made a House of Lords whip in Margaret..
Roger Borsa
Roger Borsa (1060/1061 – February 22,1111) was the son and successor of Robert Guiscard, the Norman conqueror of Southern Italy and Sicily. His mother was Sikelgaita, an imposing warrior Lombard noblewoman. His ambitious mother arranged for Roger to succeed his father in place of Robert Guisca..
Roger Bowen
Roger Bowen (May 25, 1932 - February 16, 1996) was an American actor born in Attleboro, Massachusetts. Roger Bowen was a comedic actor and novelist, best known for his portrayal of Lt. Col Henry Braymore Blake in the 1970 cult classic film M*A*S*H. He often portrayed roles as a stuffy defender of ..
Roger Bowling
Roger Bowling was a Nashville songwriter in the 1970s specalising in Country music his best known material included Lucille and Coward Of The County both by Kenny Rogers and Blanket On The Ground and What I've Got In Mind by Billie Jo Spears.He also wrote and recorded "Always one redneck away from l..
Roger Boylan
Roger Boylan's roots are in Ireland and the greater New York area. After attending the University of Ulster and the University of Edinburgh and schools in France and Switzerland he worked as a translator, computer technician, teacher, bartender, tour guide, and book editor. His novel Killoyle was pu..
Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery
Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery (April 25, 1621 – October 26, 1679), British soldier, statesman and dramatist He was the 3rd surviving son of Richard Boyle, 1st Earl of Cork and Richard's second wife, Catherine Fenton. He was created Baron of Broghill on February 28, 1627. Boyle fought in the..
Roger Brese
Roger Brese is a correctional officer on the HBO drama Oz, played by Ray Iannicelli. He is the main CO at the entrance gate and has a major alcohol problem. When a reporter named Lemuel Idzik smuggles a gun in and kills inmate Kareem Said, Warden Leo Glynn discovers that Brese was drunk while on w..
Roger Bresnahan
Roger Bresnahan catching for the Giants against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Note the similarity between his shinguards and 19th century cricket pads Roger Philip Bresnahan (June 11, 1879 - December 4, 1944), nicknamed "The Duke of Tralee", was an American player in Major League Baseball who star..
Roger Brierley
Roger Brierley was a chartered accountant-cum-actor (born June 2, 1935, in Stockport, Cheshire, England; died September 23 2005). Though never a major star, he appeared in many television productions over a forty year period. He twice appeared in Doctor Who, as Trevor in The Daleks' Masterplan (196..
Roger Broughton
Roger Broughton is the Montreal-based publisher of Charlton Comics and American Comics Group reprint comics, under several names including "Sword in Stone" and "ACG". His company Sword In Stone Productions purchased Charlton Comics 1986. The Comics Buyer's Guide announcement caused an avalanche of ..
Roger Brown
For the ABA/NBA player with the same name born in 1950, see Walter Roger Brown Roger William Brown (born May 22, 1942 in Brooklyn, New York – March 4 1997) was an American professional basketball player. A 6'5" forward/guard, Brown signed to play for the University of Dayton in 1960, but he ..
Roger Brown (football player)
[] at NFL.com Roger Lee Brown (born 1 May 1937 in Surrey County, Virginia) is a former American football defensive tackle who retired after the 1969 NFL season. Football Career Brown was drafted 4th in the 1960 NFL Draft out of Maryland State University by the Detroit Lions. He was name..
Roger Brown Division
The Roger Brown Division was one of the divisions in the Blue Conference (the east) in the ABA. It included the Harlem Strong Dogs, the Strong Island Sound, the Montreal Matrix, the Newark Express and the Boston Frenzy. 2005-2006 Seaston Newark and Harlem were the two strongest teams in the fir..
Roger Bruns
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Roger Bushell
Royal Air Force Squadron Leader Roger Joyce Bushell (August 30, 1910 - March 29, 1944) was a South African born Auxiliary Air Force pilot in Britain who organised and led the infamous escape from the Nazi prisoner of war camp, Stalag Luft III. The escape was later used as the basis for the film Th..
Roger Byrne
Roger William Byrne, (February 8, 1929 – February 6, 1958), was an English footballer and a captain of Manchester United F.C. He was one of the eight Manchester United players that lost their lives in the Munich air disaster on February 6, 1958. He made 33 appearances for the England team, a..
Roger C. Carmel
Roger C. Carmel (right) in his most famous role as Harry Mudd Roger Charles Carmel (September 27, 1932–November 11, 1986) was an American character actor. Of his hundreds of roles, he is best remembered for playing the flamboyant and hapless criminal Harry Mudd on the original [[Star ..
Roger C. Peace
Roger Craft Peace (May 19, 1899 - August 20, 1968) was a United States Senator from South Carolina. Born in Greenville, he attended the public schools and graduated from Furman University in 1919. He was a newspaper reporter, sports editor, editor, business manager, and publisher in Greenville. Duri..
Roger Caillois
Roger Caillois (March 3, 1913 - December 21, 1978), was a French intellectual whose idiosyncratic work brought together literary criticism, sociology, and philosophy by focusing on subjects as diverse as gems and the sacred. He was also instrumental in introducing Latin American authors to the Frenc..
Roger Cardinal Etchegaray
Roger Marie Élie Cardinal Etchegaray (born September 25, 1922 in Espelette, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France) is a Cardinal Bishop of the Roman Catholic Church and the Vice-Dean of the College of Cardinals. Etchegaray was the Archbishop of Marseille from 1970–1985, and was made a Cardinal Prie..
Roger Cardinal Mahony
His Eminence Roger Cardinal Mahony Roger Michael Cardinal Mahony (b. February 27, 1936) is the fourth Roman Catholic Archbishop of Los Angeles. Contents 1 Biography2 Controversy3 Episcopal Succession4 References5 External links Biography Episcopal coat of arms of ..
Roger Carel
Roger Blancharel, (born August 14, 1927 in Paris, France) better known by his stage name, Roger Carel, is a French actor and voice talent, best known for his recurring film roles as Asterix and Z-6PO, or the French voice of Star Wars' C3PO. Filmography Asterix 1976 : ''Les Douze travaux d'Astérix,..
Roger Caron
Roger "Mad Dog" Caron (born April 12, 1938 in Cornwall, Ontario) is a Canadian bank robber and the author of the influential 1978 prison memoir Go-Boy! Memories of a Life Behind Bars. At the time of publishing, Caron was thirty-nine years old and had spent twenty-three years in prison. Contents ..
Roger Carter
Roger Carter may refer to: Roger Carter, a Canadian political candidateRoger Carter - the mathematican and author ..
Roger Carter (mathematician)
Roger Carter is an emeritus professor at Warwick University. He defined Carter subgroups and wrote the standard reference Simple Groups of Lie Type. He got his PhD in 1960 and his dissertation was entitled Some Contributions to the Theory of Finite Soluble Groups. Publications R.W. Carter, Nilpot..
Roger Casale
Roger Mark Casale (born 22 May 1960) was the Labour member of Parliament for Wimbledon in London. He won the seat in the 1997 election and lost it to the Conservatives at the 2005 election. ..
Roger Casement
Sir Roger David Casement (Irish: Ruairí Mac Easmainn) (1 September, 1864 – 3 August, 1916) was an Irish patriot, a poet, Irish revolutionary and nationalist by inclination. He was a British diplomat by profession and is famous for his activities against abuses of the colonial system in Afr..
Roger Cayrel
Roger Victor Emile Cayrel (born 4 December, 1925, Bordeaux, France) is a French astronomer. His main interests are stellar atmospheres, galactic chemical evolution and metal-poor stars. He attended the Lycée Michel-Montaigne in Bordeaux and studied physics at the École normale supérieure and th..
Roger Cedeño
Roger Leandro Cedeño [ceh-DEH-nyo] (born August 16, 1974 in Valencia, Carabobo State, Venezuela), is a Major League Baseball right fielder and switch-hitter batter. Signed by the Los Angeles Dodgers as a non-draft amateur free agent in 1991, Cedeño made his debut in 1995. Cedeño was sl..
Roger Chalk
Roger Chalk is the mayor of the Tasmanian local government area of Waratah-Wynyard. ..
Roger Chang
Roger Chang was a segment producer and on-air contributor for TechTV. He appeared regularly on Call for Help, and sometimes filled in for host Leo Laporte. Roger left the gaming website GameSpot in late 2005. In late 2004, an early pre-alpha version of ScopeTech, a technology opinion website crea..
Roger Chapin
Roger Chapin is the President of Help Hospitalized Veterans, an American charity, whose stated purpose is, "Making time live for America's hospitalized veterans." In 2004, Chapin received $279,615 for his role in the charity, a high figure for charity work, and his charity received an efficiency rat..
Roger Chapman
''This article is about the prog rocker, for the golfer see Roger Chapman (golfer) Roger Chapman (Roger Maxwell Chapman) is a British singer (born on April 8, 1942, in Leicester, England). Roger "Chappo" Chapman is probably best known for his participation in the British progressive band Family ..
Roger Chapman (golfer)
Roger Chapman (born on 1 May 1959) is an English golfer. Chapman was born in Nakuru, Kenya. He won the English Amateur Championship in 1979 and represented Great Britain & Ireland in the 1981 Walker Cup, beating Hal Sutton twice in one day. Chapman turned professional later that year and won a Eur..
Roger Chiang
Roger Chiang is a convicted embezzler, who was a Democratic Party operative, former Director of the Asian/Pacific Islander-American ("API") outreach office of the Democratic National Committee ("DNC"), and later, Director of Constituency Outreach for the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee ("DS..
Roger Chillingworth
Roger Chillingworth is a fictional character in The Scarlet Letter. In the story, he is the estranged husband of Hester Prynne, who reappears and proceeds to plot against Hesther and Arthur Dimmesdale, and becomes an embodiment of evil, as his physical appearance shifts. Although few details are st..
Roger Cholmeley
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. Sir Roger Cholmeley was founder of Highgate School, which was established by Royal Charter in 1565. Former pupi..
Roger Christian
Roger Christian is a lyricist who penned several songs for The Beach Boys, mostly on the topic of cars, including "Ballad of Ole' Betsy", "Car Crazy Cutie", "Cherry, Cherry Coupe", "Don’t Worry Baby", "In The Parkin' Lot", "Little Deuce Coupe", "No-Go Showboat", "Shut Down" and "Spirit of America"..
Roger Christie
Roger Christie is a minister, and campaginer against the US drug policy. In 2000, he founded the THC Ministry, a religion that considers cannabis to be a sacrament. Roger Christie was born on 15 June, 1949 in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Raised and schooled in the New Jersey countryside in the 195..
Roger Claessen
Roger Claessen was a Belgian football player who finished top scorer of the Jupiler League with 20 goals (along with Paul Van Himst) in 1968 while playing for Standard Liège. He played 17 times with the Belgian national team between 1961 and 1968. Claessen made his international debut on May 20, ..
Roger Clapp Greenhouses
The Roger Clapp Greenhouses (15,000 square feet) are greenhouses with botanical gardens on the campus of the University of Maine, Orono, Maine. The Greenhouses are open to the public without charge during business hours. The three glass units were built in 1924, 1928, and 1932. In 1977 they were re..
Roger Clavet
Roger Clavet (born February 8, 1953 in Quebec City, Quebec) is a Québécois politician. A journalist, he was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons in the Canadian federal election, 2004. He was a member of the Bloc Québécois for the riding of Louis-Hébert. He was the Bloc's critic of..
Roger Clemens
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Roger Clemens Award
Roger Clemens Award Roger Clemens pitching for the Houston Astros in 2004. The Roger Clemens Award honors the top NCAA Division I college baseball pitcher of the year. The award was created prior to the 2004 season and succeeds the Rotary Smith Award. "Roger Clemens has become synonymo..
Roger Clifton Jennison
Roger Clifton Jennison worked as a radio astronomer at Jodrell Bank under the guidance of Robert Hanbury Brown. In the 1950s he developed a new observable for obtaining information about visibility phases in an interferometer when delay errors are present called the closure phase. He utilised the un..
Roger Climpson
Roger Climpson is an Australian journalist, who was the presenter of the Seven Network's Sydney news bulletin in the 1980s and early 1990s. He was also the host of Australia's Most Wanted in the early-to-mid 1990's. Since his retirement, he has been presenting on a local Christian station in Sydney...
Roger Clinton
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. Roger Clinton is the name of two members of the family of former President of ..
Roger Clinton, Jr.
Roger C. Clinton, Jr. (born July 25, 1956) is Bill Clinton's half-brother, the son of Bill's mother Virginia Cassidy Blythe (1923–1994), and first stepfather Roger Clinton, Sr. As a child Bill often had to protect Roger from his periodically alcoholic and abusive father. During the 1970s Rog..
Roger Clinton, Sr.
Roger C. Clinton, Sr. (July 25,1908 – November 8,1967) was Bill Clinton's stepfather. He owned a Buick car dealership in Hope, Arkansas that had been set-up by his brother, Raymond Clinton, also a Buick dealer in Hot Springs, Arkansas. He met Virginia Cassidy Blythe (the mother of Bill Clinton..
Roger Cloud
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. Roger Cloud (born 1909 in DeGraff, Ohio; died April 20 1988, in Columbus, Ohio), was an American politician of ..
Roger Clyne
Roger Meade Clyne (born 1968, Tucson, Arizona) is currently the lead singer/songwriter for Roger Clyne and the Peacemakers. His previous bands include The Mortals and The Refreshments, the latter of which gained national popularity in the mid 1990s. External links [Roger Clyne and the Peace..
Roger Clyne and the Peacemakers
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Roger Codger
American Dad! season 1May 1, 2005 - May 14, 2006List of American Dad! episodes Episodes: PilotThreat LevelsStan Knows BestFrancine's FlashbackRoger CodgerHomeland InsecurityDeacon Stan, Jesus ManAll About SteveBullocks To StanA Smith In The HandCon HeirStan of Arabia: Part 1Stan of Arabia: Part..
Roger Cohen
Roger Cohen is a biweekly columnist for the International Herald Tribune, which is itself a publication of The New York Times. His columns focus on international politics and relations. Cohen, a graduate of Oxford University, was born on August 2, 1955, in London. He has won numerous awards and h..
Roger Comstock
Roger Comstock is a fictional character in Neal Stephenson's Baroque Cycle of novels. He is one of the "Golden Comstocks", a member of the Royal Society, and a key player in the events leading to the Hanoverian Succession. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details fo..
Roger Conant
Roger Conant (c. 1592 – 1679) was the leader of the company of fishermen who founded Salem, Massachusetts (then called Naumkeag) in 1626. He was later supplanted by the governor sent by the Massachusetts Bay Company, John Endicott. He nevertheless remained in high standing with the communit..
Roger Conant (herpetologist)
Roger Conant (1909–December 19, 2003) was an American herpetologist, author, educator and conservationist. He was Director Emeritus of the Philadelphia Zoo and Adjunct Professor at the University of New Mexico. He is one of the most well known herpetologists in the United States because he wro..
Roger Connor
Roger Connor baseball card, 1887 Roger Connor (July 1, 1857 - January 4, 1931) was a 19th century Major League Baseball player. Prior to Babe Ruth, Connor was professional baseball's home run king, having hit 138 round-trippers over his 18 year career. Connor entered the National League in 1..
Roger Cook
Roger Cook may be: Roger Cook, songwriterRoger Cook, investigative journalistRoger Cook, landscaper on PBS's This Old HouseRoger Cook, graphic designer and artist redirect [[Template:Disambig]]..
Roger Cook (journalist)
Roger Cook (born 6 April 1943 in New Zealand) is an investigative journalist, reporter and broadcaster. He was brought up in Australia, and began his career with the ABC as a reporter and newsreader on both radio and television. In 1968, he joined BBC Radio 4's The World At One, and subsequently w..
Roger Cook (songwriter)
Roger Frederick Cook (b. August 19, 1940, Fishponds, Bristol, England) is a well-known songwriter who has written many hits for other artists. He has also had a successful recording career in his own right. Most of the hits he has written have been in collaboration with Roger Greenaway, whom he o..
Roger Corman
Roger Corman. Roger William Corman (born April 5 1926) is an American producer, director of low-budget films, and actor. As such, he has apprenticed many now-famous directors, stressing the importance of budgeting and resourcefulness. Contents 1 Career2 Bibliography3 See also..
Roger Cornish
--> Roger Cornish is a popular news anchor at KWCH Channel 12, in Wichita, Kansas. Cornish comes from a family of broadcasters, and is one of the best known TV anchors in Wichita, and in the state of Kansas. A Hutchinson, Kansas native, Roger has been on the anchor desk at KWCH, the CBS affiliat..
Roger Cotes
Roger Cotes (Burbage, Leicestershire July 10, 1682 – June 5, 1716 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire) was a mathematician. Roger Cotes is known for working closely with Isaac Newton by proofreading the second edition of his famous book Principia before publication. He also invented the quadrature formu..
Roger Courtney
Roger 'Jumbo' Courtney was influential in the establishment of the UK Special Boat Service. When WWII began, he travelled from Africa (where he was big-game hunting) to England to join the army as a "commando folding kayaker". When his ideas were rebuffed, he joined the army as a low rank soldier. W..
Roger Cowley
Roger A. Cowley, FRS, FRSE, FInstPhys, (born 24 February 1939) is an English physicist who has specialized in the excitations of solids. Roger Cowley obtained a B.A. in physics from Trinity Hall, University of Cambridge in 1960 and a Ph.D. in 1963. He was appointed professor of physics at Edinburgh ..
Roger Crab
Roger Crab (1621 - September 11 1680) was a political writer and ethical vegetarian. He served in Oliver Cromwell's army for seven years. Crab began as a haberdasher (of hats) in Buckinghamshire. He ended his days as a hermit in 1680 having lived on a low income in Bethnal Green on three farthings ..
Roger Craig
This article is about the football player. For the baseball pitcher, coach and manager, see: Roger Craig (baseball).Roger Craig (born July 10, 1960 in Davenport, Iowa) is a former NFL running back who won three Super Bowls (1985, 1989, 1990) while playing with the San Francisco 49ers with Joe Montan..
Roger Craig (baseball)
Roger Lee Craig (born February 17, 1930 in Durham, North Carolina) is a former pitcher, coach and manager in Major League Baseball. During an 11-year playing career, Craig won 10 or more games in 1956, 1957, and 1962. A master at the split-finger fastball, Craig started his career with the Brookly..
Roger Creager
Roger Creager is an award-winning American country music singer and songwriter. Contents 1 Biography2 Roger Creager Band3 Discography3.1 Albums4 References5 External links Biography Roger aspired to become a country music singer ever since he was six years old. He s..
Roger Cross
Roger R. Cross (born in Jamaica) is a contemporary actor who has made numerous appearances in several movies and TV series, mostly on productions shot in Canada. The fourth of five children, Cross was born in Jamaica but moved to Burnaby, Canada with his parents and siblings when he was eleven. He..
Roger Crosse
Roger Crosse is a character in James Clavell's novel Noble House. He is senior superintendent, director of Special Intelligence, meaning he is the senior British intelligence officer in Hong Kong. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Crosse is not necessa..
Roger Crozier
Roger Allan Crozier (Born - March 16, 1942 in Bracebridge, Ontario, Canada – Died - January 11, 1996) was a Canadian professional hockey goaltender who played 14 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Detroit Red Wings, Buffalo Sabres and Washington Capitals. Contents 1 Playing care..
Roger Crozier Saving Grace Award
The Roger Crozier Saving Grace Award is one of the National Hockey League's many trophies. It is given to the goaltender with the best save percentage and having played a minimum of 25 regular season games. It is named for former Detroit Red Wings and Buffalo Sabres goaltender Roger Crozier, who h..
Roger Cruickshank
Flying Officer Roger Cruickshank (born 1982) is a Scottish trainee pilot in the Royal Air Force and one of United Kingdom's top downhill skiers. In March 2005, Cruickshank crashed whilst skiing, which shattered his left tibia and required a metal plate with nine pins to be permanently fixed in his..
Roger Cruz
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Roger d'Amory
Roger d'Amory (b. ca. 1290—d. bef. March 14, 1321/1322) was baron d'Amory, the son of Robert or Gilbert d' Amory (ca. 1230-1285). He was born in Knaresborough, Yorkshire, Kingdom of England, and died at Tutbury Castle, Staffordshire, England. He was a favorite of King Edward II of England until h..
Roger D. Branigin
Roger Douglas Branigin (July 26, 1902–November 19, 1975) was a Democratic governor of the U.S. state of Indiana from January 11, 1965 to January 13, 1969. Born in 1902 in Franklin, Indiana, he graduated from Franklin College and Harvard University and had a law practice in Lafayette, Indiana..
Roger D. Nelson
Roger Nelson's professional degrees are in experimental cognitive psychology, with a special focus on the lesser known aspects of perception. His primary work in design and analysis is supplemented by a background in physics, statistical methods, and multi-media production. Until his retirement in 2..
Roger D. Pierce
Ambassador Roger D. Pierce was sworn in as the Ambassador to the Republic of Cape Verde by Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on August 26, 2005. Mr. Pierce is a career member of the Senior Foreign Service, class of Minister Counselor. Mr. Pierce entered on duty in the Foreign Service in 1978. ..
Roger Daltrey
Roger Daltrey in 1975. Roger Harry Daltrey, CBE (born March 1, 1944) is a popular music artist, best known as the founder and lead singer of the English rock band, The Who. He has enjoyed a less successful solo music career, and has acted in a large number of film, theatre and television role..
Roger David Nance
Roger David Nance, resident of Houston, Texas, inadvertently set in motion the wheels of the court case Lawrence v. Texas in which sodomy laws in the United States were ruled unconstitutional by the U.S. Supreme Court. He did this by filing a false police report, allegedly to harass his homosexual c..
Roger Davies
Roger Davies is an Australian-born artist manager. In the 1970s he managed Australian pop band Sherbet. His company currently manages Cher, Tina Turner, Sade, Pink, Joe Cocker and Tony Joe White. Roger Davies is a fictional character in the Harry Potter book series written by British author J.K. Row..
Roger Davies (manager)
Roger Davies is an Australian born business manager with a long career in the music industry. Davies began his career as a roadie with cult Australian band Company Caine. He then worked with the pop/rock band Sherbet, one of the biggest selling Australian acts of the 1970s. When Sherbet split in 1..
Roger Davis
There have been several well-known people named Roger Davis, including: Roger Davis (film actor)Roger Davis (television actor)Roger Davis (cricketer)Roger Davis (RENT) (fictional character from the musical RENT) ..
Roger Davison
Roger Davison is a Liberal Democrat councillor Sheffield City Council representing Ecclesall ward. He was the Lord Mayor of Sheffield in 2005/06. Roger Davison is the father of three girls, Miranda, Caroline and Susannah. He is also a lifelong Sheffield Wednesday fan. He is Currently Chairman of th..
Roger Davis (cricketer)
Roger Davis (born 15 January, 1946) is a former county cricketer. He became, briefly, headline news in 1971, when a ball hit him on the side of the head while he was fielding in the dangerous "short leg" position, causing his heart to stop. He was born in Cardiff, Wales, and first played for Glamo..
Roger Davis (film actor)
Roger Davis (20 January, 1884 - 3 March, 1980) was an American actor. Davis was born in Maryland, and played small parts in a number of Hollywood films of the 1940s and 1950s. He played roles such as butlers and waiters, and appeared in two of the Tracy-Hepburn vehicles, Adam's Rib (1949) and Pat ..
Roger Davis (television actor)
Roger Davis (born 5 April, 1939) is an American actor, best known for his role in the early 1970s television series, Alias Smith and Jones and before that was ''Dark Shadows. Davis was born in Bowling Green, Kentucky, and first appeared on television in 1959. He first gained attention playing multi..
Roger Deakins
Roger Deakins (born May 24, 1949 in Torquay, Devon, England) is a cinematographer, educated at the National Film and Television School in England. His work includes frequent collaboration with the visionary auteurs the Coen brothers. Among Deakins' films are The Shawshank Redemption (1994), Fargo..
Roger Dean
For the Australian politician, see Roger Dean (Australian politician). For the Australian rules footballer, see Roger Dean (Australian rules footballer). Arches Mist, 1996 Roger Dean (born August 31, 1944, in Ashford, Kent, England) is a contemporary British artist best known for his work on ..
Roger Dean (Australian rules footballer)
Roger Edward Dean , born on April 30, 1940 in Richmond, Victoria, is a former Australian rules footballer who played in the VFL between 1957 and 1973 for the Richmond Football Club. References 1971 Tiger Year Book - Richmond Football Club[Tiger Dean from the school of hard knocks - Richmond T..
Roger Dean Stadium
Roger Dean Stadium is a baseball field located in Jupiter, Florida. The stadium was built in 1998 and holds 7,200 people. It is the spring training home of the Florida Marlins and St. Louis Cardinals and the fulltime home of the Jupiter Hammerheads and Palm Beach Cardinals of the Class-A Baseball ..
Roger DeCoster
Roger DeCoster (b. Uccle, Belgium on August 28, 1944) is legendary Belgian motocross racer. His name is almost synonymous with the sport of motocross. He won five 500cc Motocross World Championships and tallied a record 36 500cc Grand Prix victories. He was known for his smooth, controlled riding st..
Roger deCoursey
Roger deCoursey is a ventriloquist famous for Nookie the bear. The main feature of Nookie the bear was that he would cross his eyes when deCoursey pulled a string inside the doll. ..
Roger Dee
Roger D. Aycock (1914-2004) was an American author who wrote under the pseudonym Roger Dee. He primarily wrote science fiction. Works "The Star Dice" (Startling Stories, November 1952)An Earth Gone Mad (1954)Let the Sky Fall (non-science fiction, 1957) External links/References [Obituary ..
Roger Deem
Roger Deem was perhaps the most prolific professional wrestling photographer who ever worked the Midwestern territories. Based out of Jacksonville, Illinois, Deem covered mat action for many national and international magazines and publications between 1973 and 1982. His primary success was ge..
Roger Delgado
Roger Delgado as the Master in Doctor Who. Roger Caesar Marius Bernard de Delgado Torres Castillo Roberto (March 1, 1918 – June 18, 1973) was a British actor, best known for his role as the Master in Doctor Who. He was born in Whitechapel, in the East End of London; his mother was Span..
Roger Delk
Roger Delk (also spelled Dilke, Delke, or Dilk) (died before 1635) was a representative for Stanley's Hundred in the House of Burgesses. Born in England, Delk married his first wife Sarah there shortly before setting out for the Virginia Colony. Delk's wife bore a daughter, Elizabeth born April 1..
Roger Désormière
Roger Désormière (September 13, 1898 - October 25, 1963) was a French conductor. He is well known for having directed one of the earliest, and arguably one of the best, recordings of Debussy's opera Pélleas et Mélisande. This was made in 1941, by which time he had become one of France's most cel..
Roger de Beaumont
Roger de Beaumont-le-Roger (c. 1015 – 29 November 1094) was son of Humphrey de Vielles (himself a great-nephew of the Duchess Gunnora of Normandy) and his wife Albreda de la Haye Auberie. Roger de Beaumont, Lord of Beaumont-le-Roger and Pont-Audemer, Viscount of Hiesmes, was thus a second cous..
Roger de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Warwick
Roger de Beaumont, 2nd Earl of Warwick (1102 – 12 June 1153), was the elder son of Henry de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Warwick and Marguerite, daughter of Geoffrey II of Perche and Beatrix of Montdidier. He was also known as Roger de Newburg. He was generally considered to have been a devout and p..
Roger de Breteuil, 2nd Earl of Hereford
Roger de Breteuil, 2nd Earl of Hereford (fl. 1070), succeeded to the earldom of Hereford and the English estate of William Fitz-Osbern in 1071. He did not keep on good terms with William the Conqueror, and in 1075, disregarding the kings prohibition, married his sister Emma to Ralph Guader, earl of..
Roger de Clare
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Roger de Clare, 3rd Earl of Hertford
Sir Roger de Clare Born 1116Tonbridge, Kent, England Died 1173Oxfordshire, England Office 3rd Earl of Hertford1153-1173 Preceded by Gilbert Fitz Richard de Clare Succeeded by Richard de Clare Son of Richard Fitz Gilbert de Clare and Alice de Gernon. Succeeded to the earldom ..
Roger de Flor
Roger de Flor, also known as Rutger von Blum (1266 in Brindisi - April 4 1306 in Adrianople), a military adventurer of the 13th and 14th century, was the second son of a German falconer named Richard Blum (Blum means flower in German) in the service of the Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II, who fell a..
Roger De Haan
Roger De Haan CBE is the son of the late Sidney De Haan, who created the [Saga] group of companies. Roger took over Saga in 1984 when his father retired and then ran the company for a further twenty years, launching Saga-branded radio stations to accompany the group’s holidays and financ..
Roger de Kirkpatrick
Sir Roger de Kirkpatrick of Closeburn was a Scottish gentleman, and an associate of Robert the Bruce. His birth and death dates are unknown. He was probably born at, and lived at, the Kirkpatrick stronghold of Closeburn Castle. Robert the Bruce quarrelled with John "the Red" Comyn, in Greyfriars ch..
Roger de La Fresnaye
Roger de La Fresnaye (11 July, 1885 - 27 November, 1925) was a French cubist painter. He was born in Le Mans where his father, an officer in the French army, was temporarily stationed. The La Fresnaye's were an aristocratic family whose ancestral home, the Château de La Fresnaye, was near Falai..
Roger de Leybourne
Roger de Leybourne or Roger Leyburn was a Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports and Sheriff of Kent, and was known as a general administrator. He is thought to have served twice in the post of Lord Warden, once from 1264, and from 1271. In 1271 Roger de Leybourne embarked on a crusade with Prince Edward..
Roger de Montgomerie, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury
Roger de Montgomerie Born (ca. 1030), France Died 1094 Office Earl of Shrewsbury1071-1094 Preceded by New Creation Succeeded by Hugh of Montgomery Known as Roger the Great de Montgomery, son of another Roger de Montgomerie, who was a relative, probably a grandnephew, of the..
Roger de Mortimer, 1st Baron Wigmore
Roger Mortimer (1231-1282), 1st Baron Wigmore, was the son of Ralph de Mortimer and his wife, Gwladys Ddu, daughter of Llywelyn the Great. He was a famous and honored knight, and a loyal ally of King Henry III of England. He was at times an enemy, at times an ally, of Llywelyn the Last. Mortimer f..
Roger de Mortimer, 1st Earl of March
Roger de Mortimer, 1st Earl of March (25 April 1287 – 29 November 1330) became de facto ruler of England after deposing and ordering the murder of King Edward II of England. He had also been conducting an affair with Edward's wife, Queen Isabella. Contents 1 Early life and family histo..
Roger de Mortimer, 2nd Earl of March
Roger de Mortimer, 2nd Earl of March (1328 – February 26, 1360) was an English nobleman and military commander during the Hundred Years' War. He was the son of Edmund de Mortimer, who was the son of Roger de Mortimer, 1st Earl of March. His mother was Elizabeth Badlesmere. The Mortimer famil..
Roger de Mortimer, 4th Earl of March
Roger de Mortimer, 4th Earl of March and 6th Earl of Ulster (11 April, 1374 – 20 July, 1398) was between 1385 and 1398 the heir presumptive to Richard II of England. Family His father was the powerful Edmund de Mortimer, 3rd Earl of March, and his mother was Philippa, Countess of March and U..
Roger de Moulins
Roger de Moulins was Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller from 1177 to his death in 1187, succeeding Jobert of Syria. The Hospitallers were rivals of the Knights Templar, but Pope Alexander III persuaded Roger to make a truce with them in 1179. In 1184 he toured Europe with Arnaud de Toroge, t..
Roger de Pont L'Evêque
Roger de Pont L'Evêque was a contemporary of Thomas Becket. He was Archdeacon of Canterbury immediately previous to Becket holding that post, and was later Archbishop of York. He was famous for the role he played in heightening tensions between King Henry II and Thomas Becket, by then Archbishop of..
Roger de Quincy, 2nd Earl of Winchester
Roger de Quincy, 2nd Earl of Winchester (1195? – April 25, 1265) was an English nobleman, and hereditary Constable of Scotland. He was the second son of Saer de Quincy, 1st Earl of Winchester, and Margaret de Beaumont. He probably joined his father on the Fifth Crusade in 1219, where the eld..
Roger de Rabutin, Comte de Bussy
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Roger De Vlaeminck
Roger De Vlaeminck at home on the cobbles of the Ronde van Vlaanderen. Roger De Vlaeminck (born 24 August 1947) is a Belgian former professional cyclist. He was described by Rik Van Looy as '"The most talented and the only real classics rider of his generation". Nicknamed “The Gypsy̶..
Roger Dobkowitz
Roger Dobkowitz Roger Dobkowitz (born in 1945 in San Francisco, California) is the producer for the long-running CBS game show The Price is Right. He graduated from San Francisco State University in 1972 after completing a thesis, An Historical Study of Prime-Time Network Audience Participati..
Roger Dodger (disambiguation)
Roger Dodger could refer to: Roger Dodger (phrase)Roger Dodger (film), a 2002 comedy film starring Campbell Scott. 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 ..
Roger Dodger (film)
Roger Dodger is a 2002 comedy noir that explores the relationship between men and women and sex. Directed by Dylan Kidd and starring Campbell Scott and Jesse Eisenberg, the movie follows Roger Swanson (Scott) and his nephew (Eisenberg) during a night on the town in search of sex. Plot [Spoil..
Roger Dodger (phrase)
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Roger Dodsworth
Roger Dodsworth (1585–1654), English antiquary, was born near Oswaldkirk, Yorkshire. He devoted himself early to antiquarian research, in which he was greatly assisted by the fact that his father, Matthew Dodsworth, was registrar of York cathedral, and could give him access to the records pres..
Roger Donaldson
Roger Donaldson (born November 15, 1945) is an Australian-born film producer, director and writer who has made numerous successful movies. He was one of several co-founders of the New Zealand Film Commission. Contents 1 Career and life2 Filmography2.1 Director2.2 Producer2.3&n..
Roger Donlon
Roger Donlon was born on January 30, 1934 in Saugerties, New York, the seventh child of eight. He attended the New York State College of Forestry at Syracuse University for a year. He joined the United States Air Force in 1953 and was admitted to West Point in 1955, but later resigned for personal r..
Roger Doucet
Roger Doucet (21 April 1919 – 19 July 1981) was a Canadian tenor best known for singing the Canadian national anthem, "O Canada", on televised games of the Montreal Canadiens, Montreal Alouettes, and Montreal Expos during 1970s. In 1980, he was made a Member of the Order of Canada, Canada's h..
Roger Douglas
The Honourable Sir Roger Douglas is a former New Zealand politician and senior Cabinet minister, best known for his leading role in the radical economic restructuring undertaken by the New Zealand Labour Party government in the 1980s. He later founded the Association of Consumers and Taxpayers (the ..
Roger Dubuis
Roger Dubuis is the brand name of luxury watches and jewellery founded by Carlos Dias and Roger Dubuis. External links [Official Website][Picciones Jewelers- Find beautiful Roger Dubuis watches.][Watchfinder -- Find Roger Dubuis watches online] ..
Roger Ducos
Pierre Roger Ducos (1747–1816), better known as Roger Ducos, was a French political figure during the Revolution and First Empire, a member of the National Convention, and of the Directory. In the Revolution Born in Dax, he was elected deputy to the Convention by the département of the Lan..
Roger Dudley
Roger Dudley (between 1535/45 - 1590) was a British soldier. Roger Dudley was born in London, England, but is said to have been baptised in Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire. He was the son of Captain Sir Henry Sutton Dudley, who married an unnamed daughter of one Christopher Ashton between 1545 ..
Roger Duffy
Roger Duffy is an American architect, known for his rigorous and unorthodox approach to design. He currently works as a partner at the firm Skidmore, Owings and Merrill. He has been a partner in the New York office since 1995, and is a member of the AIA. He attended Carnegie-Mellon University in th..
Roger E. Billings
Roger E. Billings (born January 5 1948 in Provo, Utah) is known for his pioneering work in hydrogen energy research and as an early developer of computer networking. Contents 1 Hydrogen energy2 Computer networking3 Religious life4 External sources Hydrogen energy Billings gre..
Roger E. Broggie
Roger Broggie (1908-1991) Imagineer and Disney Legend with Walt Disney Company Roger E. Broggie (1908-1991) was a creative American mechanical engineer who worked with Walt Disney and the Walt Disney Company. Inducted as a Disney Legend in 1990, he was one of the most influential imagineers to..
Roger E. Moore
--> Roger E. Moore is a writer of roleplaying games. He is best known for his long-running tenure as editor of Dragon magazine, and was the founding editor of Dungeon magazine. He discovered roleplaying games in the late 1970s while writing gaming articles for various magazines while he was with ..
Roger E. Mosley
Roger E. Mosley (b. December 18, 1938 in Los Angeles, California) is an African American actor best known for his role as helicopter pilot T.C. (Theodore Calvin) on the television series Magnum, P.I. which starred Tom Selleck as the title character. Mosley's most prominent film role was his 197..
Roger E. Murdock
Roger Eugene Murdock (July 27, 1909 - July 2, 1995) served as interim LAPD police chief in 1969 after Thomas Reddin had left to pursue a job in the media industry. He graduated from Los Angeles High School and USC, where he earned a degree with honors in public administration. He also studied crimi..
Roger Earl
Roger Earl (born in Hounslow, London, England, May 16, 1946) is a drummer and a member of the band Foghat, famed for their relentless touring and strong live performances. A founding member, along with guitarist and vocalist "Lonesome" Dave Peverett, guitarist Rod Price, and bassist Tony Stevens, Ea..
Roger East
Roger East (unknown - December 7, 1975) was an Australian journalist who was murdered by Indonesian soldiers during the invasion of East Timor in 1975. A freelancer then working for the Australian Associated Press (AAP), East came to Portuguese Timor in October 1975 following up the story of the Ba..
Roger Ebert
Roger Ebert (right) with Russ Meyer, 1970 Roger Joseph Ebert (born June 18, 1942 in Urbana, Illinois) is a film critic who writes for the Chicago Sun-Times; his reviews are syndicated to over 200 newspapers in the U.S. and abroad. He is also a long-time co-host of a syndicated television pro..
Roger Ebert's Overlooked Film Festival
Roger Ebert's Overlooked Film Festival, commonly referred to as "Ebertfest," is a film festival held each April in Champaign, Illinois organized by the College of Communications at the University of Illinois. Roger Ebert, the TV and Chicago Sun-Times film critic selects films for the festival which ..
Roger Ebert Should Lay Off the Fatty Foods
"Roger Ebert Should Lay Off the Fatty Foods" is episode 211 of Comedy Central's animated series South Park. It originally aired on September 2, 1998. Contents 1 Plot2 Trivia3 Kenny's Death4 See also Plot [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details ..
Roger Edens
Roger Edens (9 November 1905, Hillsboro, Texas, -- 13 July 1970, Hollywood) was a Hollywood composer, arranger and associate producer, and is considered one of the major creative figures in Arthur Freed's musical film production unit at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer during the golden era. Contents 1 E..
Roger Edward Collingwood Altounyan
Roger Edward Collingwood Altounyan (1922-1987) was a top medical scientist who worked on sodium cromoglycate as an effective remedy for bronchial asthma of which he himself was a sufferer and deviced the inhaler on the aerodynamic principles of a propeller which became immensely popular. He was bor..
Roger Edward Sims
Roger Edward Sims (born 27 January 1930) is a British Conservative politician. He was MP for Chislehurst between February 1974 and May 1997, when he retired. ..
Roger Elliott
Roger Elliott c.1665-1714With permission fromThe Picture CollectionThe Library of Virginia Roger Elliott c.1665-1714With full permission via the Eliot Archives Roger Elliott c.1665-1714With permission fromThe Eliot Sisters Collection Major General Roger Elliott (CIR 1665 - May..
Roger Elwood
Roger Elwood (born 1933) is an American science fiction writer and editor, perhaps best known for having edited a large number of anthologies and collections for a variety of publishers in the early 1970s. Contents 1 Biography2 Criticisms2.1 Market flooding2.1.1 Publishers2.1...
Roger Eno
Roger Eugene Eno was born in Woodbridge, England in 1959. He is known primarily as an ambient composer. He began euphonium lessons at twelve and at sixteen entered Colchester College to study music. On graduating and after a period of busking in London he returned to Colchester to run a music t..
Roger Evans
''This article discusses the Member of Parliament for Havering and Redbridge. For the former Member for Monmouth, see Roger Kenneth Evans. (Jeremy) Roger Evans (b. 1964) is a Conservative Party politician and member of the London Assembly for Havering and Redbridge. He is a former councillor and lea..
Roger Fairchild
Roger Fairchild was a Republican politician from Idaho active in the 1980s and early 1990s. He was the Republican nominee for Governor of Idaho in 1990. Fairchild was decisively defeated by the Democratic incumbent, Cecil D. Andrus, winning in only one of Idaho's 44 counties. Fairchild was a member..
Roger Fanning
Roger Fanning is a Seattle-based poet and author of The Island Itself (1991) and Homesick (2002). His work is noted for its ironic sincerity and exaltation of the mundane. He teaches in the low-residency Warren Wilson MFA program out of Goddard College. A Note: Roger Fanning is my dad. Please un-s..
Roger Fauteux
Roger Fauteux was a member of Quebec artistic dissident group Les Automatistes in the late 1940s. However, he was not a signatory to the group's manifesto, Refus global. See also Les Automatistes ..
Roger Federer
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Roger Federer Foundation
The Roger Federer Foundation was founded by tennis player Roger Federer in December 2003. It is currently based in Basel, Switzerland. The Roger Federer Foundation has two main aims: To fund projects that benefit disadvantaged children, especially in South Africa.To promote sport for young people,..
Roger Fenton
Roger Fenton (1819-1869) was a pioneering British photographer, one of the first war photographers. Col. Doherty, Officers & Men, 13th Light Dragoons by Fenton, Roger 1855 Fenton was born in Heywood, halfway between Bury and Rochdale in Lancashire, England. His father was a wealthy Lancashi..
Roger Ferris
Roger Ferris is a British pop music composer who wrote a top 30 hit in 1975 for the band The Arrows, titled "My Last Night With You." The song was produced by Mickie Most on his RAK Records label. Ferris also write two more songs for The Arrows, titled Hard Hearted, and Broken Down Heart, all recor..
Roger Filcock (Blessed)
Blessed Roger Filcock (?-1601), Catholic priest, martyr. He was from Sandwich in Kent], England. born the son of Simon and Margaret Lowe or Low of London in 1553. He entered the English College at Rheims, arriving on June 15 15881. From there he was sent with the others on September 29 to the Co..
Roger Finn
Roger Finn is a British television presenter. Perhaps best known for his stint as a Newsround presenter, he is now part of the BBC South Today team. Career Originally from Hong Kong, Finn's broadcasting career began there on Radio Television Hong Kong in 1980 as a news reporter. In 1985 he moved ..
Roger Fisher
Roger Fisher (born May 28, 1922) is Samuel Williston Professor of Law emeritus at Harvard Law School and director of the Harvard Negotiation Project. Fisher specializes in negotiation and conflict resolution. He is the co-author (with Bill Ury) of Getting To YES, the classic book on win-win negotia..
Roger Fisher (guitarist)
--> Roger Fisher is a guitarist primarily known as a founding member of the band "Heart". Heart began life as the Army in 1963 in Seattle, Washington formed by bassist Steve Fossen and brothers Roger Fisher (guitar/mandolin) and Mike Fisher (producer and sound engineer). The group went by the name..
Roger Flores
A former Costa Rican soccer player, Roger Flores was Costa Rica's national team captain during the 1990 World Cup held in Italy. It was the country's first World Cup ever, and they accomplished the historic feat of qualifying to the second round against all odds, beating teams apparently much more s..
Roger Foulon
Born in 1923 in Thuin, Roger Foulon is a Belgian writer in French. He's the author of more than 120 works. Since 1999, he's a member of l'Association des Écrivains belges de Langue française. Works L’espérance abolie, 1976.Un été dans la Fagne, Bruxelles, 1980. Prix Georges Garnir.Vipèr..
Roger Freeman, Baron Freeman
Roger Norman Freeman, Baron Freeman, PC (born May 27 1942), a British Conservative politician, was Member of Parliament for Kettering from 1983 to 1997. He served as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster in John Major's Cabinet. Narrowly defeated in the 1997 General election, he was shortly elevat..
Roger Freeman (rally)
Roger Freeman was SCCA ProRally Subaru factory team driver. He was killed on July 12, 2003 when his rally car left the road and struck a tree shortly after the start of the first stage of the Oregon Trail Rally. ..
Roger Frogley
Roger Frogley was a pioneering British motorcycle speedway rider who won several races at the start of the 20th Century. His crowning triumph was beating Ben Unwin, the Australian star at the International Match Race in front of a 40,000 strong crowd. Frogley mostly rode on the Crystal Palace team...
Roger Fry
Roger Eliot Fry (14 December 1866 - 9 September 1934) was an English artist and critic, and a member of the Bloomsbury group. Contents 1 Early life and relationships2 Career3 Works4 References5 External links Early life and relationships Born in London, the son of th..
Roger G. Ibbotson
Roger G. Ibbotson is professor of finance at Yale School of Management and is an expert on capital market returns, cost of capital, and international investment. He is the former chairman and founder of Ibbotson Associates, which is a financial research and information firm. He is also the chairman..
Roger Gale
Roger James Gale (born August 20, 1943) British politician He is the Conservative Member of Parliament for Thanet North. Roger Gale was born in Poole, Dorset and was educated at the Southbourne Preparatory School, and the Hardye's School, Dorchester. He completed his education at the Guildhall Scho..
Roger Galera Flores
Roger Galera Flores (born August 17, 1978) is a Brazilian offensive midfielder, who, as of 2005, plays for Corinthians in Campeonato Brasileiro. Roger started his career with Fluminense in 1999 and moved on to the Portuguese club SL Benfica for a brief six month stint in 2001 before coming back to..
Roger Gallaway
Roger John Gallaway, PC , LL.B , BA (born May 23, 1948 in Sarnia, Ontario) is a Canadian politician. He was a member of the Canadian House of Commons from 1993 to 2006, representing the riding of Sarnia—Lambton for the Liberal Party. Gallaway has a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University o..
Roger Garaudy
Roger Garaudy or Ragaa (born July 17, 1913, in Marseille) is a French author who drew public attention for his stance and writings as a Holocaust denier. During World War II, Garaudy was imprisoned in Algeria, as a prisoner of war of Vichy France; he was a member of the French Communist Party who..
Roger Garland
Roger Garland (born 1933) who was educated at Castleknock College, was the Green Party's first candidate to be elected to Dáil Éireann in 1989. He represented Dublin South until 1992. In the 2002 general elections Green Party politician Eamon Ryan was elected to represent that same constituency. O..
Roger Gaudet
Roger Gaudet (born May 26, 1945 in Saint-Liguori, Quebec) is a Canadian politician. Gaudet served as a councillor in Saint-Liguori from 1985 to 1989. In 1989 he was elected mayor of Saint-Liguoiri, and then in 1993 he became reeve of the Montcalm MRC. In 2002 he was elected to the Canadian House..
Roger Gaudry
Roger Gaudry (December 15, 1913 – October 7, 2001) was a Canadian chemist, businessman, corporate director, and former rector of the Université de Montréal. Born in Quebec City, he received a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry in 1937 and a Doctor of Science in Chemistry in 1940 from Universi..
Roger Glover
Roger Glover in concert at Big Flats, New York in 2002. Roger David Glover (b. November 30, 1945 in Brecon, Wales) is a Welsh bass guitarist and record producer, best known as songwriter and bassist for Deep Purple. Glover joined Deep Purple in June 1969 but left the band in late 1973. The ba..
Roger Godement
Roger Godement is a French mathematician, known for his work in functional analysis, and also his expository books. He started as a student at the École Normale Superieure in 1940, where he became a student of Henri Cartan. He started research into harmonic analysis on locally compact abelian gro..
Roger Godsiff
Roger Duncan Godsiff (born June 28, 1946) is a British politician. He has been the Labour Member of Parliament for Birmingham Sparkbrook and Small Heath since 1992. Roger Godsiff was born in London and educated at the Catford Comprehensive School. He was a bank clerk for five years from 1965, join..
Roger Goldsworthy
Sir Roger Tuckfield Goldsworthy Sir Roger Tuckfield Goldsworthy (1839–6 May 1900) CMG, KCMG held a series of British colonial administrative postings. Roger Goldsworthy was born in Marylebone, Middlesex in 1839, and educated at Sandhurst. He joined his father and brother in Calcutta in 1855..
Roger Goode
Roger Goode is a South African DJ who rose to local fame for his first single In the beginning, which featured on 5FM's Top 40, which later led to him being signed up with a local dance record label, SheerDance, under which he released his first Album Coming Up for Air. In the Beginning prompted ..
Roger Gracie
Roger Gracie Gomes is the son of Reyla Gracie (daughter of Carlos Gracie) and Mauricio Motta Gomes (one of the 6 BJJ Black Belts of the legendary Rolls Gracie) and part of the legendary Gracie Family . Roger is one of the most successful Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Submission Wrestling exponents acti..
Roger Graef
Roger Arthur Graef OBE (born April 18 1936) is a Criminologist and film-maker who broke the mould of documentary film making with his ability to gain access to hitherto closed institutions, including Government ministries and court buildings. Born in New York, he has worked mostly in Britain. He be..
Roger Greenaway
Roger John Greenaway (born August 23, 1938, Fishponds, Bristol, England), is a popular British songwriter, best remembered for his collaborations with Roger Cook. Both were members of close harmony group The Kestrels, whose line-up also included Tony Burrows, and while on tour they decided to begin..
Roger Gregory
For other people named , see {{{1. Roger L. Gregory is a federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. He was initially appointed on a temporary basis to that court on December 27, 2000 by President Clinton via the Presidential power of recess appointment. Gregory's ..
Roger Gregory (disambiguation)
Roger Gregory is name of: Roger Gregory, an US judgeRoger Gregory, a programmer, one of earliest pioneers of hypertext (see project Xanadu) 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 ..
Roger Gregory (programmer)
For other people named , see {{{1. Roger Gregory is an US computer programmer, technologist and scientist. Gregory's work in project Xanadu made him one of earliest pioneers of hypertext technology, and he served as VP of AutoDesk's information devision from 1984 until 1992. Gregory is also co-d..
Roger Grey, 1st Baron Grey de Ruthyn
Roger Grey, 1st Baron Grey de Ruthyn (d. March 6 1353) was summoned to parliament in 1324. He saw much service as a soldier. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Roger Griffin
Roger Griffin is a British academic political theorist at Oxford Brookes University England. His theory on fascism determines that it is palingenetic ultra-nationalism, with concepts and acts of national rebirth being its defining feature. He has translated works by Norberto Bobbio and Ferruccio Ro..
Roger Grimes
Roger D. Grimes (born May 2, 1950) is a Newfoundland and Labrador politician. He is a former leader of the Liberal Party and was Premier of the province from 2001 until 2003. He was a teacher and former president of the Newfoundland and Labrador Teachers Association (NLTA) before entering politics i..
Roger Grimsby
Roger Grimsby (September 23, 1928 – June 23, 1995) was an American news anchor and actor. Grimsby started his anchoring career on KGO-TV in San Francisco in the early 1960s. He then moved to New York City's WABC-TV in 1968, where he served as co-anchor on Eyewitness News alongside Tom Dunn fr..
Roger Griswold
Roger Griswold (May 21, 1762-October 25, 1812) was member of the US House of Representatives from Connecticut, serving as a Federalist. Born in Lyme, New London County, Connecticut to Matthew Griswold and Ursula (Wolcott) Griswold; pursued classical studies, and was graduated from Yale College in 1..
Roger Groot
Roger Douglas Groot (1942-2005) was the Class of 1975 Alumni Professor of Law at Washington and Lee University School of Law in Lexington, Virginia, where he had taught since 1973. He is an expert in criminal law and procedure, and the death penalty. Groot had been appointed counsel in several Virgi..
Roger Guenveur Smith
Roger Guenveur Smith (born July 27, 1959 in Berkeley, California) is an American writer, director, and actor. Smith received an Obie-Award for his signature solo performance in A Huey P. Newton Story and has collaborated with Spike Lee on several works. He has appeared in films such as A Scho..
Roger Guillemin
Roger Guillemin (born January 11, 1924 in Dijon, Bourgogne, France) is a neuroendocrinologist who received the Nobel prize for medicine in 1977 for his work on neurohormones. Completing his undergraduate work at the Université de Bourgogne (University of Dijon), Guillemin received his M.D. degree..
Roger Guindon
Roger Guindon (born September 26 1920) is a Canadian priest and former university administrator. Born in Ville-Marie, Quebec, he was ordained a priest in 1946. He joined the University of Ottawa as a Professor in the Faculty of Theology and later became Dean of the faculty. From 1964 to 1984, he w..
Roger Gustafsson
Roger Gustafsson (born 29 February 1952 in Gothenburg) is a former Swedish football player and manager. He has played in the highest Swedish league, Allsvenskan, but is better known as the best performing manager in Allsvenskan ever, having won five Swedish championships with IFK Göteborg. He als..
Roger H. Gordon
Roger H. Gordon is an American economist. He graduated from Harvard in 1972 and received a PhD from MIT in 1976. In 1984, he moved to the University of Michigan, first as an Associate Professor, then Professor, and later as the Reuben Kempf Professor of Economcis. Since 2001, he has been a Profess..
Roger Haight
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Roger Hale Sheaffe
Roger Hale Sheaffe General Roger Hale Sheaffe (15 July 1763 – 17 July 1851) was a British General in the first part of the 19th century. He is best known for commanding British and Canadian forces in the War of 1812, particularly during the Battle of Queenston Heights. During the battle..
Roger Hall
Roger Leighton Hall CNZM QSO (b. Essex, England, 1939) is probably New Zealand's best-known playwright. He writes comedies with a serious vein of social criticism and a feeling of pathos running through them. Hall's best-known work in New Zealand is probably Glide Time (1976), which depicts the fru..
Roger Hammond
Roger Hammond (January 30th 1974 in Harlington) is an English bicycle racer, specialising in cyclo-cross and road cycling. He was the British Road champion in 2003 and 2004. Since the beginning of 2005 he has ridden for the Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team. Contents 1 Career achievements1...
Roger Hanin
Roger Hanin (real name Roger Lévy, born October 20, 1925 in Algiers) is a French actor (and film director). He is the brother in law of former President of France François Mitterrand. External links ..
Roger Hanson
Roger Weightman Hanson (August 27, 1827 – January 4, 1863) was a general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. The commander of the famed "Orphan Brigade," he was mortally wounded at the Battle of Murfreesboro. He was nicknamed "Old Flintlock." Hanson was born in Clark..
Roger Hargreaves
Mr. Tickle, 1971 Charles Roger Hargreaves (9 May, 1935 - 11 September, 1988) was a British author and illustrator of children's books, notably the Mr. Men and Little Miss series, intended for very young reading audiences. Hargreaves was born in Cleckheaton, Yorkshire, England to a laundryman...
Roger Harper
Roger HarperWest Indies (WI) Batting style Right-hand bat Bowling type Right-arm offbreak Tests ODIs Matches 25 105 '''Runs scored 535 855 Batting average 18.44 16.13 100s/50s -/3 -/- Top score 74 45* ..
Roger Harris
Roger HarrisNew Zealand (NZ) Batting style Right-hand bat Bowling type Right-arm medium Tests First-class Matches 2 73 '''Runs scored 31 3863 Batting average 10.33 30.90 100s/50s -/- 3/21 Top score 13 157 Balls bowled - 1391 Wickets - 14 B..
Roger Hart
Roger A. Hart is a Professor in the Environmental Psychology Ph.D. Program of the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. He is also the Co-Director of the [Children’s Environments Research Group]. Biography Hart received a B.A. in Geography from University of Hull in Engla..
Roger Hartigan
Roger HartiganAustralia (AUS) Batting style Right-hand bat Bowling type Right-arm bowler Tests First-class Matches 2 45 '''Runs scored 170 1901 Batting average 42.50 25.01 100s/50s 1/0 2/14 Top score 116 116 Balls bowled 12 592 Wickets 0 9 ..
Roger Haskins
Roger Haskins is currently a bishop in the Free Methodist Church with oversight of the Western United States. ..
Roger Hayden
Roger Hayden (born December 9, 1980) is an Australian rules footballer. He plays as a back pocket and began his football career at South Fremantle Football Club in the West Australian Football League (WAFL). Fremantle Career Hayden was drafted by Fremantle in the 2000 Rookie Draft. He spent the ..
Roger Heath-Brown
David Rodney ("Roger") Heath-Brown, F.R.S., is a British mathematician, working in the field of analytic number theory. He was an undergraduate and graduate student of Trinity College, Cambridge; his research supervisor was Alan Baker. He is Professor at the Mathematical Institute of the University ..
Roger Hedgecock
Roger Allan Hedgecock (May 2, 1946–) is an American conservative talk radio host and former mayor of San Diego, California. Roger Hedgecock was born in Compton, California. At 10, his family moved to Loma Portal, San Diego. Due to his father's sickness, he couldn't work for awhile. The fam..
Roger Helmer
Roger Helmer (born January 25, 1944 in London) is a British politician and an Independent Conservative Member of the European Parliament for the East Midlands region. He has described himself as a eurosceptic. He was first elected to the European Parliament in 1999 as a Conservative Party MEP, and ..
Roger Herft
The Most Reverend Roger Adrian Herft (1948-) is the present Archbishop of Perth, Australia. He was inaugurated in 2005. Previously he was the Bishop of Newcastle from 1993 - 2005. External links ..
Roger Heusser
Roger Heusser (1941–) is a retired chemist, manager, and civil servant. Mr. Heusser held a number of positions within the United States Department of Energy (DOE) from 1968-2000, including roles as the: Acting Director, Office of Nuclear & National SecurityActing Director, Office of Declassifi..
Roger Hilsman
Roger Hilsman in an author and political scientist. He served as an American soldier with the Merrill's Marauders in South-East Asian Theater during World War II and as an aid and advisor to President John F. Kennedy during the Cuban Missile Crisis. Hilsman graduated from The US Military Academy..
Roger Hilton
Roger Hilton was one of the pioneers of abstract art in post-war Britain. He was born in 1911 in Northwood, London and studied at the Slade School of Fine Art, London and also in Paris, where he developed links with painters on the Continent. But he is always connected with St. Ives, and moved pe..
Roger Hodge
Roger Hodge (born 1967 in Pocatello, Texas, USA) is the editor of Harper's Magazine. He joined Harper's as an intern in 1996 and was hired as a fact checker before being named Deputy Editor in 2004. In Spring, 2006 he replaced Lewis Lapham as editor. On March 2006, Hodge generated publicity along wi..
Roger Hodgson
Roger Hodgson (born Roger Charles Pomfret Hodgson, on 21 March, 1950, in Portsmouth, England) is a British vocalist and musician , and he was one of the founding members of the progressive rock group Supertramp. He is recognized for his high-pitched voice, and often somewhat spiritual and philosop..
Roger Hollis
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Roger Holloway
Roger Holloway is an American television actor who portrayed the recurring character Lt. Lemli on [[Star Trek: The Original Series|Star Trek]]. The name "Lemli" comes from the first names of William Shatner's daughters, Leslie, Melanie and Lisabeth. He went uncredited as the character for 31 episode..
Roger Hoover
Roger Hoover (b. December 07, 1978) is a singer/songwriter from Akron, Ohio. He is often backed up by the Whiskeyhounds or the longest standing member of the band, Freddy Hill. Hoover's songs often depict the struggle of the common man/woman. Hoover often does fingerpicking and flatpicking in the tr..
Roger Horchow
Samuel Roger Horchow (born July 3, 1928, in Cincinnati, Ohio) is a catalog entrepreneur and Broadway producer. In 1971, Horchow started [The Horchow Collection], the first luxury mail-order catalog that was not preceded by a brick-and-mortar presence. He sold the Horchow Collection to Ne..
Roger Howarth
Roger Howarth as Paul Ryan Roger Howarth (born September 13 1968) is an American actor. Howarth is perhaps best remembered for his Daytime Emmy Award winning portrayal of Todd Manning on the ABC soap opera, One Life to Live, a role he played on-and-off from 1993 to 1995, 1996 to 1998 and from..
Roger Hui
Roger Hui was co-developer of the J Programming Language. Born in Hong Kong in 1953Immigrated to Canada with his entire family in 1966 In 1973 Roger entered the University of Alberta. Those who knew him then still speak of his extraordinary talents. In his second year he took a course on Probability..
Roger Hunt
Roger Hunt MBE (born 20th July 1938 in Golborne, Lancashire) was a footballer whose predatory instincts made him one of the English game's most feared and respected strikers. Hunt made his debut for Liverpool in 1959 and went on to score 285 goals for the club until his departure in 1969, when he j..
Roger Hunt (disambiguation)
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Roger Hutchins
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Roger Iddison
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Roger III, Duke of Apulia
Roger III (1118 – 2 or 12 May 1148), duke of Apulia from 1134, was the eldest son of King Roger II of Sicily. Roger makes his first appearance in the chronicles at Melfi in 1129, jointly accepting with his father and his younger brother Tancred the fealty of the rebellious peninsular barons...
Roger III of Sicily
Roger III (1175-1194) was the son and heir of Tancred of Sicily by Sibylla of Acerra. He was made duke of Apulia, probably in 1189, at his father's succession. In 1193, his father, King Tancred, arranged his marriage to Irene Angelina, daughter of the Byzantine emperor Isaac II Angelos. Tancred th..
Roger II of Sicily
Roger II, from Liber ad honorem Augusti of Petrus de Ebulo, 1196. Roger II (1093 – February 26, 1154) was King of Sicily, son of Roger I of Sicily and successor to his brother Simon. He began his rule as Count of Sicily in 1105, later became Duke of Apulia (1127), then King of Sicily (11..
Roger Irrelevant
Roger Irrelevant is the name of a cartoon strip in the British comic Viz, as well as the name of the main character. Originally, during the 1980s he starred in short, half-page or three-framed strips which later evolved to full-page ones by the 1990s. As of 2005 he has only appeared sporadically in ..
Roger Israni
Roger Israni is the lead instructor, the owner, and the president for the Test Masters Educational Services, Inc. (TES) whose headquarter is in Houston. "Roger attended MIT, earning 3 degrees in 4 years. He has taught prep courses since 1991 and at four different companies, including Test Masters, K..
Roger IV, Duke of Apulia
Roger IV (1152–1161) was the eldest son of William I of Sicily and Margaret of Navarre. Twice in his short life he was the object of the barons' intent to replace his father as king. When he was made the duke of Apulia is unknown, probably after his father's assumption of power in 1154. In 1..
Roger Ivie
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Roger IV of Foix
Roger IV (died 24 February 1265), son and successor of Roger-Bernard II the Great, was the seventh count of Foix from 1241 to his death. His reign began with the south again at war with the north in France and, though he was reluctant to join his father's old ally, Raymond VII of Toulouse, in rev..
Roger I of Sicily
Roger I (1031 – June 22, 1101), called Bosso and the Great Count, was the Norman count of Sicily from 1071 to 1101. Contents 1 Biography2 Family3 Trivia4 Sources Biography Roger was the youngest son of Tancred of Hauteville, by his second wife Fredisenda. He arrived in ..
Roger J. Traynor
Roger John Traynor (February 12, 1900 – May 14, 1983) served as the 23rd Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of California from 1964 to 1970, and as an Associate Justice from 1940 to 1964. A nationally-respected jurist, Traynor's thirty-year career as California's 77th Justice coincided with t..
Roger J. Williams
Professor Roger John Williams (August 14, 1893 – February 20, 1988), was a biochemist who named folic acid and discovered pantothenic acid, a member of the National Academy of Sciences and President of the American Chemical Society. This biography was sourced with permission from the [..
Roger Jackson
Roger C. Jackson (born on January 14, 1942 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian academic and Olympic gold medalist rower. He won the only gold medal for Canada at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Rowing (pairs) with George Hungerford. They were also awarded the Lou Marsh Trophy in 1964. He also competed i..
Roger James
Roger James (born October 21, 1975) is a former Australian rules footballer in the Australian Football League. James debuted during Port Adelaide's inauguaral season in the AFL and made a name for himself as a tough midfielder. The brother of former Adelaide Crows player Brett James, Roger display..
Roger Jansson
Roger Jansson (born august 9 1943) is a politician in the Åland Islands, an autonomous and unilingually Swedish territory of Finland. Now member of the Finnish parliament. Member of the Finnish parliament 2003-Member of Ålands lagting (Åland parliament) 1979-2003Minister of industry and trade 19..
Roger Jenyns
Sir Roger Jenyns (1663-1740) of Bottisham, was Sheriff of Cambridgeshire and was knighted. He was the son of Thomas Jenyns of Hayes (1609-1656) and his wife Sarah Latch (d 1703, daughter of Joseph Latch. He married Martha widow of John Mingay and they had three children - Roger, Veare, Sarah - who..
Roger Jepsen
Roger William Jepsen is a former United States Senator from Iowa, born in Cedar Falls, Iowa, December 23, 1928; attended the public schools; attended the University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls; graduated from Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, in 1950, and received a master’s degree from ..
Roger Johnson
Roger Johnson can refer to: Roger Johnson (California), American businessmanRoger Johnson (North Dakota), American politicianRoger Johnson, English football (soccer) player This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred y..
Roger Johnson (California)
For other people named , see {{{1. Roger Johnson (June 24, 1934 - February 21, 2005) was an American businessman and government official. Johnson was born in Hartford, Connecticut, the son of an AFL-CIO leader. Although he was initially influenced by his father's Democratic Party politics, young R..
Roger Johnson (disambiguation)
Roger Johnson can refer to: Roger Johnson (California), American businessmanRoger Johnson (North Dakota), American politicianRoger Johnson, English football (soccer) player This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred y..
Roger Johnson (footballer)
Roger Johnson (born April 28, 1983 in Ashford, Surrey) is an English professional football defender, who currently plays for Cardiff City in Coca Cola Championship. Johnson is a product of the Wycombe Wanderers youth set-up and made his first-team debut for Wycombe in the final game of the 1999/200..
Roger Johnson (North Dakota)
Roger Johnson is the North Dakota Secretary of Agriculture. He is a member of the Democratic NPL. He was first elected in 1996 and reelected in 2000 and 2002. ..
Roger John Brownlow Keyes, 1st Baron Keyes
Admiral of the Fleet Roger John Brownlow Keyes, 1st Baron Keyes, GCB KCVO CMG DSO, (1872–1945) was a noted British admiral and hero, with a life of adventure stretching from 19th-century African anti-slavery patrols to Allied landings in Leyte in World War II. Contents 1 Early days2 ..
Roger Jones
Roger Jones is an American mathematician. He has his Ph.D. in mathematics from Rutgers University and has recently retired from a professorship in mathematics at DePaul University in Chicago. There he taught everything from remedial math to graduate-level courses. During his tenure at DePaul, Roger..
Roger Jon Ellory
Roger Jon Ellory is a British thriller writer. He was born in 1965 His first novel, Candlemoth, was published in 2003 and was shortlisted for the CWA Ian Fleming Silver Dagger Award in the same year. Ghostheart was published in 2004 and A Quiet Vendetta was published in 2005. He continues to work..
Roger Joseph Foys
The Most Reverend Roger Jospeph Foys is the tenth bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Covington. Foys was ordained a priest in 1973 in the Diocese of Steubenville in 1973; he served there until he was installed as Bishop of Covington on June 15, 2002. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Roger Joseph Manning Jr.
''For the anti-folk singer-songwriter see Roger Manning, for other individuals see Roger Manning (disambiguation) Roger Joseph Manning Jr. is a keyboard player and founding member of bands Beatnik Beatch , Jellyfish, Imperial Drag, Moog Cookbook, TV Eyes, as well as an integral member of Beck and A..
Roger Jowell
Professor Roger Jowell is a British social scientist and academic. Born in South Africa, he came to Britain in 1964.He was co-founder (with Gerald Hoinville) of Social & Community Planning Research (SCPR), now the London-based National Centre for Social Research, known for its British Social Attitu..
Roger Jurey
Roger Jurey (born 1891- died March 4th 1932) was a music hall star. He was born Robert Jouren in Marseilles, France and later moved to London, where he would become a popular vaudeville star, creating such hits as King of All Man, I like eating Potatoes in the morning and The Housebreaker. He is som..
Roger K. Crouch
Roger Keith Crouch, a Payload Specialist. Contents 1 Personal data2 Education3 Experience4 Space Flight Experience5 Special Honors/Organizations6 External link Personal data Born September 12, 1940, in Jamestown, Tennessee. Currently resides in Laurel, Maryland wit..
Roger K. Furse
Roger Furse (1903 - 1972) was the son of Lieutenat General Sir William Furse, and was educated at Eton and then the Slade School for Fine Arts in London. A frequent collaborator with Laurence Olivier, Furse won two Oscars in 1948 for his art direction and costume design of Olivier’s version of “..
Roger Kahn
Roger Kahn Roger Kahn (born 1927 in Brooklyn, New York) is one of America's most prominent writers about sport - especially baseball. His classic 1972 memoir, The Boys of Summer, examines his relationship with his father seen through the prism of their shared affection for the Brooklyn Dodgers..
Roger Keesing
Professor Roger Martin Keesing (16 May 1935 – 7 May 1993) was a linguist and anthropologist, noted for his fieldwork on the Kwaio people of Malaita in the Solomon Islands, and his writings on a wide range of topics including kinship, religion, politics, history, cognitive anthropology and lang..
Roger Keith Coleman
Roger Keith Coleman (November 1, 1958 – May 20, 1992) was a Grundy, Virginia, coal miner convicted and executed for the murder of his sister-in-law, Wanda McCoy. Coleman's case drew national attention before and after his execution because of his repeated claims of innocence. On January 12,..
Roger Kellaway
Roger Kellaway is an American composer, arranger, and pianist. He was born on November 1, 1939 in Massachusetts, and is an alumnus of the New England Conservatory. Kellaway has composed commissioned works for orchestra, chamber ensemble, and jazz big band, as well as for film, TV, ballet and stage ..
Roger Kemble
Roger Kemble (1721-1802) was an English strolling player and actor. In 1753, he married actress Sarah Wood, and they had twelve children, who formed the great Kemble family of 19th-century actors and actresses. ..
Roger Kenneth Evans
Roger Kenneth Evans (born 18 March, 1947) is a British Conservative politician. He was elected MP for Monmouth in 1992, winning the seat back from Labour's Huw Edwards after a by-election loss the previous year. However, in 1997, Evans lost the seat back to Edwards. Evans, a barrister, was a juni..
Roger Kerr
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Roger Kimball
Roger Kimball (1953-) is a conservative U.S art critic, essayist, and social commentator. He is co-editor and co-publisher of The New Criterion magazine and Publisher of Encounter Books. Kimball contributes to numerous journals in the U.S. and England. In addition, he serves on the Board of Visitor..
Roger King
Roger King (born 26 October 1943), British Conservative politician. He was elected MP for Birmingham Northfield in 1983, reversing a by-election loss to Labour the previous year. He served until 1992 when he himself lost the seat to Labour's Richard Burden. Sources: Times Guide to the House of Co..
Roger Kingdom
Roger Kingdom on the cover of Track and Field News Roger Nona Kingdom (born August 26, 1962) is a former sprint hurdler from the United States. Born in Vienna, Georgia, an athlete of note Roger excelled at the high jump and discus in his formative years as well as being a noteworthy American ..
Roger Kitter
Roger Kitter is a British actor best known for playing Capt. Alberto Bertorelli in Allo Allo. He also recorded a song "Chalk Dust" using the name "The Brat". The song lampooned John McEnroe complaining about line calls in tennis. Roger now lives in Cambodia, where he cares for orphans. External li..
Roger Knapman
--> Roger Maurice Knapman (born February 20, 1944 in Crediton, Devon) is a British politician, and is the current leader of the United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP). As a member of the Conservative Party, he was elected MP for Stroud in 1987. Between 1990 and 1992, he served as Parliamentar..
Roger Knight
Roger David Verdon Knight MA, BA, DipEd (born 6 September 1946) is an English administrator, cricketer and schoolmaster. Contents 1 Background2 Education3 First-Class Cricket Career4 Marriage5 Teaching Career6 Administrative Appointments7 Recreations8 Exter..
Roger konopasek
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Roger Kool
Roger Kool, born Roger Kiew, was a Singaporean DJ. Born in 1954, Kool died of cancer in October] 2005. He was visually impaired, but still managed to rock the airwaves back in the 1970s. On learning about his death, Gold 90.5FM DJ Brian Richmond was quoted as saying "hats off to Roger Kool". ..
Roger Korby
Dr. Roger Korby is a fictional character in the Star Trek universe. Story [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Featured in the [[Star Trek: The Original Series|original series]] episode What are Little Girls Made Of?, Korby is revealed to be Nurse Christine..
Roger Kwok
Roger Kwok Chun On (Chinese: 郭晉安) is a Hong Kong actor. He was born in Hong Kong and his native place is Zhongshan, Guangdong. Kwok was a singer in his early career before he turned to acting. He worked for TVB for many years, and received moderate fame in dramas such as Detective Investigatio..
Roger L'Estrange
Roger L'Estrange (1616–1704) was an English pamphleteer and author, and staunch defender of royalist claims. In 1644 he led a conspiracy in support of King Charles I and was sentenced to death as a spy, although after four years' imprisonment in Newgate Prison he was able to escape to the Cont..
Roger L. Jackson
Roger Labon Jackson is an American voice actor. As a youth growing up in Georgia, Roger Labon Jackson spent a lot of time in front of the television. This, together with a liking for puppetry, started him performing at an early age. As a formally trained stage actor, Jackson has performed Shakespe..
Roger L. Simon
Roger Lichtenberg Simon is a mystery author, blogger and screenwriter living in California. Partial bibliography Dead Meet (1968)Heir (1968)The Mama Tass Manifesto (1970) ISBN 0030845289The Big Fix (1973) ISBN 0879320486Wild Turkey (1974) ISBN 0879320826Peking Duck (1979) ISBN 0671228803California ..
Roger Lagasse
Roger Lagassé is a public school principal and co-author of several French children's books in British Columbia, Canada. He ran for the leadership of the federal New Democratic Party of Canada in 1989 (see New Democratic Party leadership conventions). His campaign was centred on human rights, envi..
Roger Lancelyn Green
Roger (Gilbert) Lancelyn Green (2 November 1918 – 8 October 1987) was a British biographer and children's writer. He produced retellings of the myths of Greece (Tales of the Greek Heroes and A Tale of Troy) and Egypt (Tales of Ancient Egypt), as well the Norse myths (Myths of the Norsemen) an..
Roger Landry
Roger D. Landry (born January 26, 1934) is a Canadian businessman and the former president and publisher of La Presse. Born in Montreal, he was educated in Montreal, Paris, and London. He started his career with Bell Canada working with the Quebec government and helped to design a mobile telephone..
Roger Langley
Roger Langley was a president of the United States National Ski Association and a driving force behind the founding of the National Ski Patrol, receiving badge 1.[link] Langley was athletic director at the Eaglebrook School in the 1920's and a non-skier when Howard G. Gibbs asked him to s..
Roger Langridge
Roger Langridge is a New Zealand-born comics writer/artist/letterer, currently living in Britain. He originally came to public prominence most notably with the Judge Dredd Megazine series The Straitjacket Fits (written by David Bishop), a surreal, hallucinatory, convention-bending strip set in..
Roger Lapébie
Roger Lapébie was a French cyclist who won the 1937 Tour de France. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Roger Lapham
Roger Dearborn Lapham (6 December 1883 – 16 April 1966) was a shipowner and businessman who was elected Republican mayor of San Francisco from 1944 to 1948. He was born in New York City. He was educated at Harvard, a member of the Pacific Union Club and director of the American-Hawaiian Steams..
Roger Laurent
Roger Laurent (February 21, 1913 - February 6, 1997) was a Formula One driver from Belgium. He participated in 2 grands prix, debuting on June 22, 1952. He scored 0 championship points. Complete Formula One results Yr Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Team 1952 HWM SWI IND BEL FRA GBR DEU..
Roger Law
Roger Law (born September 6 1941) is a caricaturist and one half of Fluck and Law (with Peter Fluck), creators of the satirical TV puppet show Spitting Image. ..
Roger Leloup
Roger Leloup (born Nov. 17, 1933 in Verviers, Belgium) is a Belgian comic strip scenarist and writer. He has an adopted Korean daughter, who inspired him to draw the character Morning Dew, the little Chinese girl from Le Dragon de Hong Kong who was adopted by Yoko Tsuno. Biography Before creating ..
Roger Lemelin
Roger Lemelin (born April 7, 1919 - March 16, 1992) was a Quebec novelist, television writer, and essayist. He was born in Québec City. From 1972 to 1981, he was chief executive officer and editor of La Presse. In 1980 he was made a Companion of the Order of Canada. In 1989, he was made an Office..
Roger Lemerre
Roger Lemerre (born June 18 1941 in Bricquebec, Manche) is a French football manager and former football player. He has managed the French national side, and is currently manager of the Tunisian national side. His professional playing career spanned 15 seasons, from 1961 to 1975: between 1961 and 1..
Roger Levesque
Roger Levesque (born January 22, 1981 in Portland, Maine) is an American soccer player. Levesque played college soccer at Stanford University from 1999 to 2002. After two seasons as a reserve, Levesque earned a starting spot as a junior, and ended the season as a second-team All-American, having ..
Roger Levy
Roger Levy is a British author of two cyberpunk novels, Reckless Sleep and Dark Heavens. ..
Roger Lewis
Roger Lewis, a former Fellow of Wolfson College, Oxford, is the biographer of Anthony Burgess (1917-93). Lewis has also published books on Laurence Olivier, Peter Sellers and Charles Hawtrey. Lewis's controversial work [[Anthony Burgess: A Life|Anthony Burgess]] was published in 2002. Critics coul..
Roger Lewis (musician)
Roger Lewis is a drummer for The Good Life and Neva Dinova. External links [Saddle Creek Records]..
Roger le Poer
Roger le Poer was the twelfth Lord Chancellor of England, from 1135 to 1139. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Roger Limb
Roger Limb is a British composer, specialising in electronic music. He is best known for his work on the television series Doctor Who whilst at the BBC Radiophonic Workshop. He joined the BBC as a studio manager, before going on to become a television announcer. In 1972 he left this position to j..
Roger Linn
Roger Linn is a musical instrument designer, mainly of electronic drum machines, and has recently branched out into guitar effects pedals. His products have become underground hits, being used on many famous recordings. He is also an accomplished guitarist and producer. Contents 1 The LM-12&..
Roger Livesey
Roger Livesey as Clive Candy, in the duel scene from Colonel Blimp. Roger Livesey (June 25, 1906 - 4 February, 1976) was a British stage and film actor, married to the actress Ursula Jeans from 1936 until her death in 1973. The son of Sam Livesey and Mary Catherine (nee Edwards), Livesey was..
Roger Ljung
Roger Ljung (born January 8 1966 in Lomma) is a former footballer from Sweden. He played 59 matches and scored 4 goals for the national team, heading in their first goal at the 1994 FIFA World Cup where they won the bronze medal. He also played at the 1990 FIFA World Cup and Euro 1992. After retirin..
Roger Lloyd Pack
Roger Lloyd Pack (born February 8 1944) is a British actor. In his native Britain, he is arguably best known for his role as Colin "Trigger" Ball in the BBC sitcom Only Fools And Horses. To international audiences, he recently achieved fame starring as Barty Crouch Senior in Harry Potter and the Gob..
Roger Lodge
Roger Lodge (born Rogelio Chavez in Fontana, California) is an American game show host, sports radio host, and actor. Since 1999, Lodge has been the host of the syndicated dating show Blind Date. Prior to hosting Blind Date, Lodge was a guest host on the E! Entertainment show Talk Soup. He also ho..
Roger Long
Roger Long Roger Long (1680 - 1770) was an astronomer, and Master of Pembroke College, Cambridge between 1733 and 1770. One of the great characters of eighteenth-century Cambridge, he built a "water-work" in his garden and paddled round it on a water-cycle. He also constructed a "zodiack", no..
Roger Lowenstein
Roger Lowenstein, an American financial journalist, reported for the Wall Street Journal for more than a decade, including two years writing its Heard on the Street column, 1989 to 1991. He has written for many other publications, including Smart Money and The New York Times. Lowenstein has writte..
Roger Loyer
Roger Loyer (August 5, 1907 - March 24, 1988) was a Formula One driver from France. He participated in 1 grand prix, debuting on January 17, 1954. He scored 0 championship points. Complete Formula One results Yr Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Team 1954 Gord ARG IND BEL FRA GBR DEU ..
Roger Ludlow
Roger Ludlow (1590-1664) was one of the founders of the colony (later the state) of Connecticut. He was born in England. He founded Fairfield, in 1639, and codified the first compendium of Connecticut laws in 1650. ..
Roger Lyons
Roger Lyons (born 1942-09-14) was the General Secretary of the MSF trade union from 1992 and re-elected leader of the union in 1997. When the union merged with the Amalgamated Engineering and Electrical Union to form Amicus in 2002 he subsequently became one of the Joint General Secretaries of Amicu..
Roger MacBride
Roger Lea MacBride (6 August 1927 - 5 March 1995) was a U.S. lawyer, political figure, and television producer. Macbride was the treasurer of the Republican Party of Virginia in 1972 and one of the party's electors when Richard Nixon won the popular vote for his second term. MacBride was so repulse..
Roger MacBride Allen
Roger MacBride Allen (born September 26, 1957) is a US science fiction author. He was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, and has written: The Depths of TimeThe Ocean of YearsThe Shores of TomorrowThe Torch of Honor (1985)Rogue Powers (1986)Farside Cannon (1989)The Ring of Charon (1990)Orphan of Crea..
Roger Macklin
Roger Macklin was appointed, on March 25, 2003, to the position of Department of Homeland Security Counternarcotics Officer by Secretary of Homeland Security Tom Ridge and the Director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, John P. Walters. ..
Roger Mais
Roger Mais (August 11 1905 Kingston−June 21 1955 Kingston) was a Jamaican journalist, novelist, poet, and playwright. Mais was perhaps the most important writer to emerge from the nationalist movement which began with the labour rebellion of 1938. His play of that year, George William Gordon, whi..
Roger Malcolm Taylor
Roger Malcolm Taylor (born September 4, 1932) is an English evangelist and pianist. Born in Whitechapel in the heart of the East End of London, and growing up in the deprived backdrop of crime-ridden streets and brothels, Taylor learnt to play the piano at the early age of 4. By the time he was 16, ..
Roger Maloney
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Roger Maltbie
Contents 1 Professional wins1.1 PGA Tour1.2 Other regular career wins2 Notes and References3 External links Roger Lin Maltbie (born June 30, 1951) is an American professional golfer and on-course analyst for NBC Sports. Maltbie was born in Modesto, California and gre..
Roger Manganelli
Roger Manganelli is the bassist, a songwriter, and a singer for the ska punk band Less Than Jake. He is also lead singer and guitarist for his side project called Rehasher. He is the second bassist for LTJ replacing their original bassist Shaun Grief and has appeared on all of Less Than Jake's alb..
Roger Manners, 5th Earl of Rutland
Roger Manners, 5th Earl of Rutland (October 6 1576–June 26 1612) was the son of John Manners, 4th Earl of Rutland. He married Elizabeth Sidney (daughter of Sir Philip Sidney and step-daughter of Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex), on 5 March 1599. He died in 1612, aged 35 and his titles p..
Roger Manning
''For the keyboardist of Jellyfish and other musical groups see Roger Joseph Manning Jr., for other idividuals see Roger Manning (disambiguation) Roger Manning is a New York City based singer-songwriter who plays an aggressive acoustic style of music. Manning, along with a small handful of other ar..
Roger Manning (disambiguation)
The name Roger Manning may refer to: Roger Manning, a New York City folk-singer, active in the original anti-folk scene.Roger Joseph Manning Jr., a keyboardist in bands such as Beatnik Beatch, Jellyfish, and Air.Roger Manning, a Christian radio personality on KGBI in Omaha, NebraskaCadet Roger Mann..
Roger Manvell
--> Contents 1 Biography2 Books2.1 Novels2.2 On film/television2.3 On Nazi Germany2.4 Other Biography Roger Manvell was born in England on October 10th, 1909 and died on November 30th, 1987. The co-founder and first director of the British Film Academy (a post he ..
Roger Manwood
Sir Roger Manwood (1525—1593) was an eminent English jurist and Lord Chief Baron of the Exchequer. Career He was trained as a barrister at the Inns of Court and attained the highest and most prestigious order of counsel, namely, serjeant-at-law. He was ultimately appointed Lord Chief Baron o..
Roger Marbeck
Roger Marbeck (1536-1605), son of organist John Marbeck, was a noted classical scholar, was appointed public orator in the University of Oxford in 1564, and in 1565 became a canon of Christ Church and was elected provost of Oriel College; he left Oxford on account of an unfortunate marriage, and too..
Roger Maris
Roger Eugene Maris (September 10, 1934 – December 14, 1985), was a baseball player primarily remembered for breaking Babe Ruth's 34-year-old single-season home run record in 1961 on the last day of the season. Although his record was subsequently broken, some believe that those records set b..
Roger Marquis, 2nd Earl of Woolton
Roger David Marquis, 2nd Earl of Woolton (16 July 1922 – 1969) was the son of the 1st Earl Woolton. His first wife was Hon. Lucia Edith Lawson the daughter of Edward Lawson, 4th Baron Burnham. They were divorced in 1953. In 1957 he married Cecily Josephine Gordon-Cumming the daughter of Major ..
Roger Martin du Gard
French literature French literary history Medieval 16th century - 17th century 18th century -19th century 20th century - Contemporary French Writers Chronological list - - [[Portal:France|France Portal]] [[Portal:Literature|Literature Portal]]This box: [ view] • &..
Roger Mason, Jr.
Roger Philip Mason, Junior (born September 10 1980 in Washington D.C.) is an American professional basketball player. Mason played collegiately at the University of Virginia. He was selected by the Chicago Bulls in the 2002 NBA Draft after his graduate with the 31st overall pick. He played for the..
Roger Maxwell
Roger Francis Hamilton Maxwell (21 March 1941 - ) is a former New Zealand politician. He was an MP from 1984 to 1999, representing the National Party. He was first elected to Parliament in the 1984 elections as MP for Taranaki. When the National Party won power in 1990 elections, Maxwell became the ..
Roger Mayer
Roger Mayer is the electrical engineer who developed several electric guitar effects, most notably the Octavia, an effects pedal which reproduced the input signal one octave higher, and mixes the two sounds with some added fuzz. The effect was popularized by Jimi Hendrix, and can be heard during the..
Roger Mayne
Roger Mayne (b. 1929 in Cambridge, England) is a British photographer, most famous for his documentation of the children of Southam Street, London. Mayne studied Chemistry at Balliol College, Oxford University. Here he became interested in photographic processing, and met Hugo van Wadenoyen; a key..
Roger Mayweather
Roger Mayweather (born April 24, 1961) was a boxer who won two major world titles in two different weight classes. Throughout his career, Mayweather fought against many other boxing champions of the 1980s and 1990s. He is a part of the Mayweather boxing family; his brothers are former welterweight ..
Roger McClay
Roger Neville McClay (6 February 1945 - ) is a former New Zealand politician. He was an MP from 1981 to 1996, representing the National Party. He was first elected to Parliament in the 1981 elections as MP for Taupo, defeating the incumbent Labour Party MP. In the 1984 elections, he contested and wo..
Roger McCluskey
Roger McCluskey (b. 24 August, 1930, d. 29 August, 1993) was an American race car driver. He won the USAC Sprint Car title in 1963 and 1966, the USAC Stock car title in 1969 and 1970. His first USAC Stock Car start resulted in a runner-up finish in Phoenix, Arizona in January 1968, when he drove a..
Roger McDowell
Roger Alan McDowell (born December 21 1960) is the pitching coach of the Atlanta Braves and was a right-handed relief pitcher for twelve seasons in Major League Baseball from 1985 to 1996. He played for the New York Mets, Philadelphia Phillies and Los Angeles Dodgers in the National League and the ..
Roger McGough
Front cover of the 1983 revised edition of The Mersey Sound. Left to right: Brian Patten, Adrian Henri, Roger McGough. Roger McGough CBE (born November 9, 1937) is a well-known British performance poet. He was born in Litherland in north Liverpool, a city with which he is firmly associated ..
Roger McGuinn
'''ROGER McGUINNin a recent publicity photo Roger McGuinn (born James Joseph McGuinn III on July 13, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. McGuinn is best known for being the lead singer on many of the Byrds' hit records and lead guitarist of the Byrds, the..
Roger McIntosh
Roger 'Rocky' McIntosh is a linebacker from Miami University. He was drafted in the 2006 NFL Draft by the Washington Redskins with the 35th overall pick. ..
Roger McNamee
Roger McNamee well known Silicon Valley investor with a track record in spotting long term changes in business environments and making outstanding late-stage technology investments. Contents 1 Bio2 Investment Industry3 Frequent Speaker4 Author5 Thrifty and Wired6 C..
Roger Mears
Roger Mears (born March 24, 1947, Wichita, Kansas), is a former off-road driver who also drove in the USAC and CART Championship Car series. He raced in the 1978-1984 seasons, with 31 combined career starts, and started in the 1982 and 1983 Indianapolis 500. He finished in the top ten 17 times, wi..
Roger Meddows-Taylor
For other people called Roger Taylor, see Roger Taylor. Roger Meddows-Taylor, a.k.a Roger Taylor (Born July 26, 1949) is best known as the drummer and backing vocalist of Queen. As a drummer he has a very "big" unique sound and is known for his procession. He is cited as one of the most importa..
Roger Mellie
Roger Mellie ("The Man on the Telly") is a fictional character featured in Viz magazine. His catchphrase is "Hello, good evening and bollocks!", obviously satirising that of David Frost which is very similar, though somewhat cleaner. The character (like many of the other characters in Viz) is essent..
Roger Mellor Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield
Roger Mellor Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield, GCB, GCMG, FRS (3 February 1904-9 November, 1996), was a British diplomat who served as British Ambassador to the United States from 1953 to 1956. Makins was the son of Brigadier-General Sir Ernest Makins (1869-1959) and Isabella Mellor. He was educated at ..
Roger Mercer
Roger Mercer is a British archaeologist whose work has concentrated on the Neolithic and Bronze Age of the British Isles. Between 1970 and 1973 he led the excavations at Carn Brea in Cornwall and then went on to direct the excavations at Hambledon Hill and Grimes Graves, a Neolithic flint mine. He..
Roger Merrett
Roger Merrett (born April 19, 1960) was an Australian rules footballer who played in two Victorian Football League premiership sides with the Essendon Football Club in the mid-1980s before moving to the fledging Brisbane Bears, later captaining the new club for seven seasons. Well known for his fi..
Roger Meyers, Sr.
--> Roger Meyers, Sr. --> Roger Meyers, Sr. (or Roger Myers, Sr.) is a fictional character in The Simpsons, renowned for 'creating' the popular cartoon characters Itchy and Scratchy, although he actually stole them from their real creator, Chester J. Lampwick. Roger Meyers, Sr., was an anti-S..
Roger Milla
Roger Milla (born Albert Roger Miller, May 20, 1952, Yaoundé) is a former Cameroonian football player. He is one of the first African players to be a major star on the international stage. Amazingly, he did not achieve international stardom until he was 38, an age at which most other footballers ha..
Roger Miller
A section of the album jacket for Golden Hits. Roger Dean Miller (January 2, 1936 – October 25, 1992) was an American singer, songwriter, and musician. Born in Fort Worth, Texas, to mother Laudene Holt Miller and father Jean Miller, Roger, the youngest of three boys, was sent to live ..
Roger Miller (rock musician)
Roger Miller is a guitarist from Boston, Massachusetts, USA, best known for for his work with Mission of Burma. He is originally from Ann Arbor, Michigan.Attending CalArts in 1976, majoring in Composition, he would eventually, as he said, droupout for punk rock. Mission of Burma disbanded in 1983 ..
Roger Milliken
Roger Milliken (born October 24, 1915) is a U.S. textile heir, whose grandfather built textile giant Milliken & Co. by buying financially strapped companies. He attended Yale University, and inherited the company in 1947. Today Milliken & Co. is the largest private textile firm in the world. Millike..
Roger Mills
Roger Mills may refer to one of three things: U.S. Senator Roger Q. MillsRoger Mills County, Oklahoma, named in his honor.Dr. Rogelio Mills, pastor and host of TV's The Roger Mills Show This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If a..
Roger Mills County, Oklahoma
Roger Mills County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of 2000, the population is 3,436. Its county seat is Cheyenne6. Contents 1 History2 Geography2.1 Adjacent counties3 Demographics4 Cities and towns5 External links History Roger Mills County ..
Roger Minott Sherman
Roger Minott Sherman, (1773-1844), he was the youngest of six children of Rev. Josiah Sherman (Princeton College - 1754), a brother of the distinguished Roger Sherman; and his mother was Martha Minott, was the daughter of the Honorable James and Elizabeth (Merrick) Minott (who were the aunt and uncl..
Roger Miret
Roger Miret is the vocalist of the hardcore band Agnostic Front, as well as of the band Roger Miret and the Disasters. He is the half-brother of Freddy Cricien, lead singer of Madball. ..
Roger Miret and the Disasters
Roger Miret and the Disasters is a punk group formed by Agnostic Front frontman Roger Miret. Their musical career started in the early 2000s and released their first self-titled debut album in 2002 on Hellcat Records and released their first single "Give 'Em The Boot" in 2003. They recorded and fi..
Roger Miret and the Disasters (album)
Roger Miret and the Disasters is the eponymous debut album by Roger Miret and the Disasters. It was released on September 10, 2002. "New York Belongs to Me" is a cover of Cock Sparrer's "England Belongs to Me", with a few word changes. The cover originally appeared on Worldwide Tribute to the Rea..
Roger Moate
Sir Roger Denis Moate (born 12 May 1938) is a Conservative politician in the United Kingdom. Moate was educated at Latymer Upper School, Hammersmith and was an insurance broker. He first stood for Parliament for the Faversham constituency in 1966, losing to Labour's Terence Boston. He was elected ..
Roger Moe
Roger Moe (June 2 1944 -) was a United States politician. He graduated from Crookston Central High School, in northern Minnesota. He received his college degree from Mayville State College in North Dakota. He taught math and coached wrestling before running for Minnesota State Senate. He was elec..
Roger Moens
Roger Moens (born April 26, 1930) was a Belgian athlete. At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome he won a silver medal. He also was the person to break Rudolf Harbig's long-standing world record over 800m. ..
Roger Montgomery
Roger Montgomery (1925–2003) was a city planner, urban designer, architect, and educator. Biography He was born in New York City to parents Graham Livingston Montgomery and Anne Cook and lived in Greenwich Village until 1930, when he moved to Port Washington, Long Island. Roger's father died sudd..
Roger Moore
For other people named , see {{{1. --> Sir Roger George Moore, KBE (born 14 October 1927) is an English actor known for his suave and witty demeanor. He is best known for portraying two fictional British action heroes, Simon Templar in the television series The Saint from 1962 to 1969, and, as S..
Roger Moorey
Peter Roger Stuart Moorey, MA, D.Phil., FBA, FSA (30 May 1937 – 23 December 2004) was a British archaeologist and historian of Mesopotamia and the Ancient Near East, and former Keeper of Antiquities at the Ashmolean Museum of the University of Oxford. Moorey also served as Vice-Regent of the U..
Roger Moore (computer scientist)
Roger D. Moore was the 1973 recipient (with Larry Breed and Richard Lathwell) of the Grace Murray Hopper Award from the Association for Computing Machinery. For their work in the design and implementation of APL\360, setting new standards in simplicity, efficiency, reliability and response time for..
Roger Moore (disambiguation)
Roger Moore may refer to: Roger Moore (b. 1927), English actor, most famous for his role as James BondRoger Moore (computer scientist), designer and implementer of APL360Roger Moore (gun dealer), Arkansas gun dealer alleged to have been robbed in 1994 by Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols to fund th..
Roger Moore (poker player)
Roger Moore Nickname(s) None Hometown Eastman, Georgia World Series of Poker Bracelet(s) 1 Money finishes 6 Highest ITM main event finish 6th (1986) Roger Moore is a professional poker player. Moore grew up the son of sharecroppers. He quit school in the eighth grade and soon a..
Roger Moran
Roger Moran is a British hillclimb driver, who won the British Hillclimb Championship in 1997. In recent years he has shared a car with his son Scott. ..
Roger Morrice
Roger Morrice (1628 – 1702) was an English puritan minister and political journalist. He is most noted for his Entring Book which provide a description of society in the years 1677 to 1691. The manuscript book is held by Dr Williams's Library in London and is being prepared for publication. See..
Roger Morris
The following people are called Roger Morris: Roger Morris (writer)Roger Morris (engineer) 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 intende..
Roger Morris (engineer)
Dr Roger Morris (March 19 1933—June 15 2001) was a pioneer in railway engineering, having helped develop the rail system for the Channel Tunnel, the hovertrain project as well as a number of the railway systems in Eastern Europe and South America. In his later years he became a Fellow of Magda..
Roger Morris (writer)
Roger Morris is a British writer and advertising copywriter. His short fiction has been published in a number of mainstream, genre, and literary publications. One of his short stories, "The Devil's Drum", appeared in the horror anthology Darkness Rising, and was subsequently made into an opera perfo..
Roger Morse
Roger A. Morse, Ph.D. (July 5, 1927 - May 12, 2000) was a bee biologist who taught many beekeepers both the rudiments and the finer practices, through his research and publications. During his long career, three new parasites of the honeybee, acarine mite, varroa mite and African small hive beetle w..
Roger Mortimer
Roger Mortimer (or Roger de Mortimer) was the name of several Marcher lords, members of a powerful Norman family living on the borders of England and Wales in the 13th and 14th centuries. They intermarried with the local Welsh nobility, gradually becoming Welsh by adoption. Roger Mortimer, 1st Bar..
Roger Mosey
Roger Mosey (born 1958 in Bradford, England) is the Director of Sport for the BBC, heading the BBC Sport department. Prior to this appointment, he was head of Television News at BBC News until the 18th of July 2005, when it was announced he would loeave the position and join the corporation's sport ..
Roger Moss
Notable people named Roger Moss include: Roger Moss, early Methodist leaderRoger Moss, photographerRoger Moss, sculptorRoger S. Moss, writerRoger W. Moss, Jr., historian and conservation expert This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same titl..
Roger Mudd
redirect [[Template:Not verified]] Roger Mudd (born February 9, 1928 in Washington) is an Emmy Award-winning U.S. television journalist and broadcaster, most recently the primary anchor for "The History Channel." Previously, Mudd was weekend anchor of CBS Evening News, Co-Anchor of NBC Nightly News,..
Roger Munby
Roger Munby is the chairman of Norwich City F.C. in the English Championship. ..
Roger Murtaugh
--> Roger Murtaugh (born 1937) is a fictional police officer from the Lethal Weapon films, played in all four by Danny Glover. Murtaugh, often referred to as 'Rog', is the laid back, even keeled family man partner of the eccentric and sardonic Martin Riggs (Mel Gibson), and is often heard mumbling ..
Roger N. Stembel
Roger Nelson Stembel (December 27 1810 – November 20 1900) was an officer of the United States Navy during the Civil War. Stembel, born in Middletown, Maryland, was appointed midshipman in the United States Navy on March 27 1832. He served in the West India, Mediterranean, Home, Brazil, China..
Roger Nash Baldwin
Roger Nash Baldwin (January 21 1884 – August 26 1981) was a noted civil libertarian, pacifist, and social activist who held Communist views in his youth. He was one of the founders of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), and its executive director until 1950; many of the ACLU's original ..
Roger Needham
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Roger Neilson
Roger Paul Neilson, CM (June 16, 1934 - June 21, 2003) was a National Hockey League coach, and was responsible for many innovations in the game. Born in Toronto, Ontario, Neilson's coaching career began as a university student at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, and continued upon graduati..
Roger Neilson Memorial Award
The Roger Neilson Memorial Award is awarded annually to the top academic College/University player in the Ontario Hockey League. The award is named in honour of Hockey Hall of Fame coach Roger Neilson, a former high school teacher and coach of the Peterborough Petes. The award was first given out i..
Roger Newdigate
Sir Roger Newdigate in the Library at Arbury by Arthur Devis Sir Roger Newdigate, 5th Baronet (May 30, 1719 – November 23, 1806) was an English politician and collector of antiquities. He was born in Arbury, Warwickshire, the 5th Baronet of Arbury and of Harefield in Middlesex. He was..
Roger Nichols
Roger Nichols was a nuclear engineer until he turned his hobby of audio recording into an extremely successful career as a recording engineer and producer. He is most famous for his work with Steely Dan, but his client list includes the Beach Boys, John Denver, Stevie Wonder, Frank Zappa, Crosby St..
Roger Nilsen
Roger Nilsen (born August 18, 1969 in Tromsø) is a former football defender from Norway. He played 33 matches and scored 3 goals for Norway, and was a part of the 1994 FIFA World Cup squad. His career began in Tromsø, and he moved on to Viking where he became league champion in 1991. He was loane..
Roger Nimier
Roger Nimier (1925-1962) is a French novelist. He began to write quite early in his life. His first novel, Les Épées (The Swords) was published in 1948. He was the leader of the Hussards, a litterary group wich included notably Antoine Blondin, Michel Déon and Jacques Laurent; he was opposed to..
Roger Noll
Roger Noll (March 13 1940 Monterey Park, California) is an American economist. He received his PhD from Harvard in 1967. He is currently Professor at Stanford. His interests are in public policy. External links [Homepage] ..
Roger Nordlund
--> Roger Nordlund (born November 19, 1957) is a politician in the Åland Islands, an autonomous and unilingually Swedish territory of Finland. Lantråd (premier) since 1999Vice Lantråd (deputy premier) 1995-1999Minister of education and culture 1991-1995Member of the Lagting (Åland parliament..
Roger Noriega
For other people named , see {{{1. frame Roger F. Noriega was nominated by United States President George W. Bush for Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs on March 24 2003; he was unanimously confirmed by the U.S. Senate on July 29 2003. Ambassador Noriega was responsibl..
Roger Norrington
Sir Roger Arthur Carver Norrington (born March 16, 1934) is a British conductor best known for performances of Baroque, Classical and Romantic music using period instruments and period style. Norrington studied at the Dragon School, Westminster College, Clare College, Cambridge and the Royal Colle..
Roger North
Roger North (17th century)Roger North - (1585-1652), brother of the 3rd baron, one of the captains who sailed with Raleigh in 1617, who projected the plantation of Guiana with an English colony. Apparently he was the only governor of the Oyapoc that was established somewhere in present Guyana, only ..
Roger Northburgh
Roger Northburgh was Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield. He served as Lord Privy Seal from 1312 to 1316, as Chancellor of the University of Cambridge from 1321 to 1326, and as Lord High Treasurer of England from June to December of 1340. |- style="text-align: center;" |- style="text-align: cente..
Roger Northwode
It has been suggested that this article be split into multiple articles accessible from a [Disambiguationdisambiguation page]. ([[Wikipedia talk:|Discuss]]) Sir Roger de Northwode (~1230 - November 9, 1286) held the posts of Warden of the Cinque Ports and Baron of the Exchequer. Sir..
Roger North (17th century)
This article is about the Roger North. For other uses, see Roger North (disambiguation). Roger North (1653 – March 1, 1734), English lawyer, biographer, and amateur musician, was the sixth son of the 4th Baron North. He acquired a good practice at the bar, being helped by his elder brother F..
Roger Nygard
Roger Nygard is a film director and producer. His most famous work is Trekkies. His other credits include the short horror film Warped, the documentary Six Days in Roswell, and Trekkies 2. ..
Roger O'Donnell
Roger O'Donnell (born October 29, 1955) is an Anglo-Irish musician best known for his work with bands; The Cure, Psychedelic Furs, the Thompson Twins and Berlin. Roger was born into a musical family, next to the Piano in his parents' London home according to interviews. Given his birthplace, playi..
Roger O. Egeberg
Roger O. Egeberg, M.D. served as Assistant Secretary of Health in the Department of Health, Education and Welfare (now the United States Department of Health and Human Services) during the Richard Nixon administration. Before that, he was the dean of the University of Southern California's medical s..
Roger Oakley
Roger Oakley is a New Zealand-born actor noted for his performances on Australian television. He was an original cast member of Home and Away playing Tom Fletcher from 1988 to 1990. Other TV credits include: The Sullivans, Prisoner, A Country Practice, The Flying Doctors, Good Guys Bad Guys, Blue ..
Roger of Andria
Roger, count of Andria and great chamberlain of Sicily, was a claimant for the Sicilian throne after the death of William II in 1189. He is claimed by some to have been a great-grandson of Drogo of Hauteville, but this cannot be proven. Roger, along with Romuald Guarna, Archbishop of Salerno, w..
Roger of Hoveden
Roger of Hoveden, or Howden (fl. 1174 - 1201), was a 12th century English chronicler. From his name and the internal evidence of his work, he is believed to have been a native of Howden in East Yorkshire. Nothing is known of him before the year 1174. He was then in attendance upon Henry II, by whom..
Roger of Lauria
Roger of Lauria Roger of Lauria, also Ruggero or Ruggiero di Lauria (c. 1245-January 17 1305) was an Italian admiral, who was commander of the fleet of Aragon during the War of the Sicilian Vespers. He was probably the most successful and talented naval tactician of the Medieval period. Bio..
Roger of Salerno
Roger of Salerno or Roger of the Principate (died June 28, 1119) was regent of the Principality of Antioch from 1112 to 1119. He was the son of Richard of the Principate and the 2nd cousin of Tancred, Prince of Galilee, both participants on the First Crusade. He became regent of Antioch when Tancre..
Roger of Salisbury
Roger (d. 1139), bishop of Salisbury, was originally priest of a small chapel near Caen. The future King Henry I, who happened to hear mass there one day, was impressed by the speed with which Roger read the service and enrolled him in his own service. Roger, though uneducated, showed great talent ..
Roger of Wendover
Roger of Wendover (died May 6, 1236), probably a native of Wendover in Buckinghamshire, was an English chronicler of the 13th century. At some uncertain date he became a monk at St Albans Abbey; afterwards he was appointed prior of the cell of Belvoir, but he forfeited this dignity in the early yea..
Roger Olian
Roger W. Olian was a sheet-metal foreman at St Elizabeth's, a Washington, D.C. hospital for the mentally ill. He acted heroically following the crash of Air Florida Flight 90 on January 13, 1982, in the Potomac River at Washington, D.C. A total of 78 persons were killed on that day of both tragedy a..
Roger Ormand
Roger Ormand early North Carolinian statesman. Served on the Royal council of North Carolina, representing Bath, North Carolina. He was also a colonel in the army. He was one of the men who read of the firing on the minutemen in Boston, aloud in Bath. To the anger of its citizens. ..
Roger Owensby, Jr
Roger Owensby, Jr was a twenty-nine-year-old black male who died November 7, 2000 during a scuffle with the Cincinnati Police Department. He was a short statured man (5'9") and Seargent in the Persian Gulf War serving 8 years. He left behind a 9 year old daughter at the time of his death and was su..
Roger Owensby Jr Criminal Trial
Roger Owensby, Jr was an unarmed twenty nine year old Black man who died during a scuffle with Cincinnati Police on November 7 2000. His death was the twelfth consecutive Black male who died in custody or confrontations with police since 1995 during which time no Whites died during confrontations.&#..
Roger Palmer
Roger Palmer can refer to: Roger Palmer, 1st Earl of CastlemaineRoger Palmer (footballer) 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 a..
Roger Palmer, 1st Earl of Castlemaine
Roger Palmer, Earl of Castlemaine Roger Palmer, 1st Earl of Castlemaine, (1634-1705) is probably best known as the husband of Barbara Villiers, one of Charles II's mistresses. However, he was also a noted Catholic writer and courtier. Born into an Catholic family, Roger was the son of Sir Jame..
Roger Palmer (footballer)
Roger Palmer (born 30 January 1959) is an ex-footballer. He played for Manchester City and Oldham Athletic. He is the all-time leading goal-scorer at Oldham. Roger was an undemonstrative player, and a quiet and modest man off the field. Roger's career culminated in a superb run of success for Old..
Roger Parslow
Roger Parslow is a minor fictional character in Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy. Roger, a young kitchen boy and youngest of the Parslow family that had long been employed as masons for Jordan College, was a close friend of Lyra Belacqua, during her early life in Jordan College. Like Ly..
Roger Patterson
Roger Patterson (died February 12, 1991) was an American bass player, well known for his work in the Florida death metal band Atheist. His playing style is characterized by its speed, volume, and complexity. He joined Atheist (then known as R.A.V.A.G.E.) in 1985. The band recorded their first full-..
Roger Pavlik
Roger Allen Pavlik (born October 4, 1967 in Houston, Texas) was a pitcher with a 7-year career from 1992 to 1998. He played for the Texas Rangers of the American League his entire career, and won 47, lost 39, and had an earned run average of 4.58. He was elected to the American League All-Star te..
Roger Pearson
Roger Pearson (born 1927) is a British eugenics advocate and editor of several scholarly journals published by the Institute for the Study of Man. Contents 1 Life and work2 Publications3 References4 External links Life and work Originally from Great Britain, in 1958 Pearson f..
Roger Peckinpaugh
Roger Peckinpaugh Roger Thorpe Peckinpaugh (February 5, 1891 - November 17, 1977) was an American shortstop in Major League Baseball for the Cleveland Indians (1910-1913), New York Yankees (1913-1921), Washington Senators (1922-1926) and Chicago White Sox (1927). He managed the Yankees for 20..
Roger Penrose
--> Sir Roger Penrose, OM, FRS (born 8 August 1931) is an English mathematical physicist and Emeritus Rouse Ball Professor of Mathematics at the University of Oxford. He is highly regarded for his work in mathematical physics, in particular his contributions to general relativity and cosmology. ..
Roger Penske
Penske PC23 car Roger Penske (born February 20, 1937 in Shaker Heights, Ohio) is the owner of a very successful automobile racing team Penske Racing, the Penske Corporation, and other automotive related businesses. He also is one of the corporate directors at General Electric and was chairma..
Roger Penzabene
Roger Penzabene was an Italian songwriter for the Motown label. Among his most notable compositions are "The End of Our Road" by Gladys Knight & the Pips and Marvin Gaye, and a trilogy of three hits for the Temptations: "You're My Everything", "I Wish It Would Rain", and "I Could Never Love Another ..
Roger Petersen
Roger Petersen is a Canadian television news reporter. He served as anchor on CityNews (formerly CityPulse) and Breakfast Television on Toronto's CITY-TV (Citytv Toronto) from 1999 until 2004, when he moved to Vancouver's CKVU (Citytv Vancouver) and became that station's lead male anchor. He remaine..
Roger Peterson (pilot)
Roger Arthur Peterson (May 24, 1937 - February 3, 1959) was pilot of the ill-fated plane in which crash claimed the lives of Rock and Roll musicians Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson. The event came to be known as "The Day the Music Died." Roger Peterson was born and ..
Roger Peyrefitte
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Roger Pielke
Roger Pielke can refer to: Roger A. PielkeRoger A. Pielke (Jr)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. ..
Roger Pierre
Roger Pierre (b. August 30 1923 in Paris) is an actor. Filmography 1946 - Le Père tranquille - The Quiet Father''1952 - Le Trou Normand1953 - Deux de l'escadrille Lt. ChardonneretBelle mentalité Frédo''Femmes de ParisUne vie de garçon - A Life of the Boy1955 - Monsieur la Caille Pépé la Vac..
Roger Pilon
Roger Pilon is Vice President for Legal Affairs for the Cato Institute, and an American libertarian legal theorist. In particular, he has developed a libertarian version of the rights theory of his teacher, noted philosopher Alan Gewirth. These views are discussed in discourse ethics. Works Roger..
Roger Pingeon
Roger Pingeon (born August 28, 1940 in Hauteville) is a retired professional road bicycle racer from France between 1964 and 1974. Pingeon won the 1967 Tour de France and 1969 Vuelta a España. In 1969, Pingeon nearly pulled off a Grand Tour double; he won the Vuelta a España and came in second be..
Roger Plant Robot Series
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Roger Poidatz
Roger Poidatz (1894–August 14, 1976) was a French writer best known by his pseudonym, Thomas Raucat. Roger Poidatz was born in Paris and graduated from the Paris École Polytechnique, subsequently becoming a pilot in the French Air Force during World War I, flying reconnaissance aircraft. Aft..
Roger Pontare
Fred Roger Pontare, , born 17 October 1951 in Duved and currently living in Örnsköldsvik. He represented Sweden twice in the Eurovision Song Contest, in 1994 with Stjärnorna and in 2000 with When spirits are calling my name. Singles När vindarna viskar mitt namn (When spirits are calling my nam..
Roger Potter
Roger Potter was an American basketball coach, who was the first coach for the NBA's Tri-Cities Blackhawks (now the Atlanta Hawks). He lasted 7 games (going 1-6) and was replaced with Red Auerbach External links [BasketballReference.com: Roger Potter] |- style="text-align: center;"..
Roger Powell
Roger Powell was a member of the rock band Utopia, lead by Todd Rundgren and featuring players Kasim Sulton and Willie Wilcox, among others. Powell played keyboards and synthesizers for the band from 1974 until its disbanding in 1985, playing, writing, and singing on 10 of the band's 11 albums. For ..
Roger Pratt
Sir Roger Pratt (1620–1684) was an English gentleman architect of the 17th century. Following the Great Fire of London, Pratt was one of the three commissioners appointed by King Charles II to oversee the rebuilding of the city. The other commissioners were Hugh May and Christopher Wren. L..
Roger Pratt (cinematographer)
Roger Pratt is a well-respected British cinematographer. Pratt is a BSC-certified cinematographer, and has been the director of photography for more than 35 films. His most prominent films he worked are Batman (1989), Frankenstein (1994), 102 Dalmatians (2000), Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secret..
Roger Price
There are several people named Roger Price: Roger Price (1918—1990), American humorist and publisherRoger Damon Price (1941— ), British television producerLeo Roger Spurway Price (1945— ), Australian politicianThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of artic..
Roger Price (Australian politician)
Hon Roger Price For other persons named Roger Price please visit: Roger Price Leo Roger Spurway Price (born 26 November, 1945), Australian politician, has been an Australian Labor Party member of the Australian House of Representatives since December 1984, representing the Division of Chifl..
Roger Price (comedy)
This article is about the humorist. For other people with the same name, see Roger Price. Roger Price (March 6, 1918–October 31, 1990) was an American comedy writer and the "Price" in Price Stern Sloan. In the 1950s, Price published a book called Droodles, which launched a "Droodle" craze res..
Roger Price (television producer)
For other persons named Roger Price, see Roger Price. Roger Damon Price (born 1941), is a British television producer, most notable for producing the science fiction programme The Tomorrow People (both versions), and the Canadian sketch comedy show You Can't Do That on Television. External links &..
Roger Prideaux
Roger PrideauxEngland (ENG) Batting style Right-hand bat Bowling type Right-arm medium Tests First-class Matches 3 446 '''Runs scored 102 25136 Batting average 20.39 34.29 100s/50s -/1 41/130 Top score 64 202* Balls bowled 12 333 Wickets - 3..
Roger Protz
Roger Protz is a British writer and campaigner. He became a Trotskyist and joined first the Socialist Labour League, then left to join the Revolutionary Socialist League where he became the founding editor of The Militant in 1964. After leaving the RSL, he joined the Socialist Workers Party where ..
Roger Q. Mills
Roger Quarles Mills (March 30, 1832–September 2, 1911) was an American politician. Born in Todd County, Kentucky, he attended the common schools and moved to Texas in 1849. There he studied law, passed the bar and began practicing. He was a member of the Texas House of Representatives from 18..
Roger Quigley
"At Swim Two Birds" redirects here. For , see . Roger Patrick Martin Quigley is a French singer/songwriter and one-half of the indie pop duo known as The Montgolfier Brothers. He has released multiple recordings, including two LPs — 1969 Until God Knows When, and Quigley's Point. The latter ..
Roger Quilter
Roger Quilter (November 1, 1877–September 21, 1953), was an English composer. Born in Hove, Sussex, Quilter was a younger son of Sir Cuthbert Quilter, a baronet, who was a noted art collector. Roger was educated at Eton College, later becoming a fellow-student of Percy Grainger, Cyril Scott..
Roger Rabbit
A boy posing with a man dressed as Roger Rabbit. Roger Rabbit is a fictional rabbit. The character first appeared in the book Who Censored Roger Rabbit? by Gary K. Wolf, which was loosely adapted into the film Who Framed Roger Rabbit.Mixing both live action and animation to create a beleivab..
Roger Rabbit's Car Toon Spin
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Roger Rabbit's Toontown
Roger Rabbit's Toontown was a comic book published by Disney Comics. It features Roger Rabbit and his supporting characters. Every issue began with a Roger Rabbit story and his supporting characters such as his wife Jessica Rabbit, his co star Baby Herman, his taxi cab friend Benny the Cab, and his..
Roger Rager
Roger Rager (born September 3, 1948, Mitchell, Indiana), is a former driver in the USAC and CART Championship Car series. He raced in the 1979 and 1978-1981 seasons, with 21 combined career starts, including the 1980 Indianapolis 500, which he lead for 2 laps. He finished in the top ten 6 times. ..
Roger Ramjet
DVD Cover for the entire series. Roger Ramjet was an animated children's comedy series created in the United States and first running in 1965, but frequently in syndication since. Starring Roger Ramjet and the American Eagle Squadron, the show was known for its crude animation, and also its fr..
Roger Rasheed
Roger Rasheed (born March 10, 1969) is an Australian sportsman and tennis coach of Lebanese descent. Born in Adelaide, Rasheed was a sportsman who dabbled in Australian rules football, playing 7 games in the SANFL with Sturt, and also playing tennis, reaching a peak at 192 in ATP rankings in 1992. ..
Roger Raveel
Roger Raveel (born Machelen-aan-de-Leie, 15 july 1921) is a contemporary Belgian painter, who was trained in the academies of Ghent and Deinze. His painting is often associated with pop art because of the use of trivial everyday objects. After 1952 he begins to use large white spaces. A central them..
Roger Rees
Roger Rees Roger Rees (born on May 4, 1944) is a British-American actor. Born in Aberystwyth, Wales, he started his career with the Royal Shakespeare Company. He created the title role in the original production of the play The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, winning both an Olivier..
Roger Revelle
Roger Revelle (March 7, 1909 – July 15, 1991) was a scientist and scholar who was instrumental in the formative years of the University of California, San Diego and was one of the first scientists to study global warming and the movement of earth's tectonic plates. The six-foot-four Revelle wa..
Roger Revelle College
Motto Purpose, Truth, Vision Founded 1964 (First) Provost Daniel Wulbert Dean of Students Renee Barnett Terry Dean of Students Liora Kian Gutierrez Dean of Academics Mirasol Española Dean Kevin Jones Students 3,647 UCSD Percentage 18% Status undergraduate, ..
Roger Reynolds
American composer and teacher at the University of California at San Diego Roger Reynolds was born July 18, 1934 in Detroit, Michigan. He received an undergraduate degree in engineering physicsfrom the University of Michigan and was a founding member ONCE Group with Robert Ashley. His works most oft..
Roger Roberts, Baron Roberts of Llandudno
Reverend (John) Roger Roberts, Baron Roberts of Llandudno (b. October 23, 1935) is a Welsh Liberal Democrat politician. Roberts was educated at John Bright Grammar School in Llandudno, the University College of North Wales and Handsworth Methodist College, Birmingham. In 1957 he became a Methodist..
Roger Roche
Roger Roche was a French political activist in Senegal. In 1925 he, along with two other persons, founded a cell of the French Communist Party in Rufisque. This was the first communist organisation in Senegal. Later Roche left the party and joined the SFIO. ..
Roger Roger
Roger Roger was a British TV sitcom (britcom) starting in 1996. The show was written by John Sullivan who wrote the hugely successful Only Fools and Horses. Cast Henry - Jude Akuwidike Cher - Lauren Ashby Mr. Smith - Ian Barritt Michael - Scott Chisholm Sam - Robert Daws Tony - Andrew Dennis Madd..
Roger Rogerson
Part of the series onAustralian criminals ..
Roger Rose
Roger Rose is a former VH1 VJ whose voice is heard in many places, especially cartoons. Rugrats and Brainiacs.com and even Scooby Doo , The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy are a few of examples of his previous work. He also narrates documentaries for Animal Planet. He auditioned in 2004 for the a..
Roger Rousseau
Roger Rousseau CC (6 February 1921 - 26 September 1986) was a Canadian ambassador. He was also appointed Commissioner for the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal. He served in the air force during World War II, but became a prisoner of war in 1942 until the war's end.[ National Archives of Canad..
Roger Rusk
Roger Rusk (1906-1994) was survived by his wife Ruth, who is now also deceased. His brother was the secretary of state Dean Rusk. A noted Bible scholar, fluent in Hebrew and Greek, he wrote many influential essays, applying scientific principles and deep historical knowledge to analysing the content..
Roger Ruskin Spear
Roger Ruskin Spear playing the trumpet solo concluding Equestrian Statue on Do Not Adjust Your Set Roger Ruskin Spear, the son of Ruskin Spear, was a founder member of the Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band, staying with it until its end. After the band broke up, he continued as a performance artist wi..
Roger Ruud
Roger Ruud (born October 1 1958 is a former Norwegian Ski jumper. Who represented Lensbygda Sportsklubb in Oslo. He won the New-year competition in Garmisch-Partenkirchen 1982 he became second overall in the Four Hills Tournament the same year. He won the Holmenkollen ski jump Competition in 1981. a..
Roger S. Baum
Roger Stanton Baum (born 1938) is a former banker and stockbroker, and currently (as of 2005) a children's author, residing in Branson, Missouri. Baum publishes under the name Roger S. Baum. Baum is a former Los Angeles and Las Vegas area resident. He also tours the country, reading from and signing..
Roger S. Penske, Jr
Roger S. Penske, Jr, is the son of Roger Penske, was once majority owner and director of Orange 21, INC a sunglasses and goggles manufacturer. Roger Jr., resigned in October of 2005 to pursue personal interests. As of 2001 he is President of Mid-Atlantic Region for United Auto Group. ..
Roger S. Pressman
Dr. Roger Pressman is an author and consultant and is President of R.S. Pressman & Associates. Pressman is author of the text book Software Engineering: A Practitioners Approach. 1991 Software Shock: The Danger & the Opportunity (with S. Russell Herron) ISBN 0-932633-20-X External link [R.S...
Roger Sale
Roger Sale is an American literary critic and author. He spent most of his career as a professor of English at the University of Washington. He is now retired from professional teaching. Contents 1 Children's literature2 Work as a journalist3 Work as a historian4 External li..
Roger Säljö
Roger Säljö is a Swedish educational psychologist whose research presents a sociocultural perspective on human learning and development. Säljö is a professor of education and educational psychology at Göteborg University and currently the president of the European Association for Research on Le..
Roger Sanchez
Roger Sanchez (born on June 1, 1967, in Queens, New York) is a popular commercial house DJ who has scored many hits in the European and World Charts. He is considered by many to be "the DJ's DJ" for his innovative mixing techniques and his ability to connect with the crowd through his sets. He is..
Roger Sandall
Roger Sandall is an essayist and commentator on cultural relativism and is best known as the author of The Culture Cult. He was born in Christchurch, New Zealand, in 1933 but has spent most of his career in Australia. He became a film director at the Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies in 196..
Roger Schank
Roger Schank is president and CEO of Socratic Arts, and a leading visionary in artificial intelligence. Contents 1 Career2 Influence3 References4 External links Career Schank was formerly professor of computer science and psychology at Yale University and director of the Yale..
Roger Schwarzschild
Roger Schwarzschild is an associate professor of linguistics in the department of linguistics at Rutgers University. External links [Roger Schwarzchild homepage] ..
Roger Schweitz
The Most Rev. Roger Schweitz is the current archbishop of the Roman Catholic diocese of Anchorage, Alaska. He attracted the attention of traditionalist Roman Catholics in August 2005 when he refused to permit Andrew Szymakowski, a 32-year-old priest and member of the FSSP, to celebrate a Traditional..
Roger Scruton
Roger Vernon Scruton (born 27 February 1944) is a British philosopher. He is also a broadcaster, commentator, activist on countryside issues, a journalist, and composer. In his many published writings, he has attempted to explain and defend Western culture and the institutions through which it is pa..
Roger Sessions
Roger Huntington Sessions (28 December 1896 – 16 March 1985) was an American composer, critic and teacher of music. Born in Brooklyn, New York to a wealthy family, Sessions studied music at Harvard University from the age of 14. There, he wrote for and subsequently edited the Harvard Musical..
Roger Shepard
Roger Newland Shepard (born January 30, 1929 in Palo Alto, California) is a cognitive scientist and author of Toward a Universal Law of Generalization for Psychological Science. He is seen as the father of spatial relations and obtained his Ph.D. in psychology at Yale University in 1955 where he was..
Roger Sherman
Roger Sherman Roger Sherman (April 19 (O.S.), April 30 (N.S.), 1721 – July 23, 1793), was the only person to have signed all four basic documents of American sovereignty: the Continental Association of 1774, the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, and the United ..
Roger Sherman Baldwin
thumb Roger Sherman Baldwin (January 4, 1793–February 19, 1863) was an American lawyer involved in the Amistad case, who later became governor of Connecticut. He was born in New Haven, Connecticut, received his bachelor's degree from Yale in 1811, and became a lawyer. He was a member of..
Roger Sherman Greene
Roger Sherman Greene (1840–1920) was a descendant of many of the distinguished families of the Atlantic states, and in his character can be detected some of the strongest virtues of his ancestry. On the maternal side he is the great-grandson of Roger Sherman, one of the signers of the Declarat..
Roger Sherman Greene II
Roger Sherman Greene (1881–1947) was a diplomat, foundation official, medical administrator in China and a national leader in affairs relating to East Asia. He was the fourth son and sixth of eight children of Rev. Daniel Crosby Greene, a Congregational minister, and Mary Jane (Forbes) Greene...
Roger Sherman Hoar
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Roger Sherman Loomis
Roger Sherman Loomis (October 31, 1887 – October 1966) was an American scholar of medieval and Arthurian literature. He was a defender of the theory of Celtic origins of the Grail myth. He was Professor at Columbia University. Roger Sherman Loomis was the son of Henry Patterson Loomis, the gr..
Roger Short
Roger Short (December 9, 1944 – November 20, 2003) was a veteran British diplomat who was killed in a truck bombing in Istanbul while serving as the British Consul-General in Turkey. The bombing killed at least 27 people and may have been targeted directly at Short and his consul staff becaus..
Roger Sillence
Roger Sillence (born June 29, 1977 in Wiltshire) is an English cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler. With a first-class high of an impressive 101, Sillence made a useful debut with the ball at the close of the 2001 season, making 5-97 in his first innings. He s..
Roger Simmons
Roger Simmons, PC (born June 3 1939) is a public policy consultant and former politician and diplomat in Canada. Simmons is originally from Newfoundland and Labrador where he was an active politician for many years. He is now based at the Vancouver, British Columbia office of the Gowlings law firm...
Roger Singleton-Turner
Roger Singleton-Turner is a British television director. ..
Roger Skinner
Roger Skinner (June 1, 1773–August 19, 1825) was a lawyer, statesman and jurist from New York. Roger Skinner was born in Litchfield, Connecticut. He was an attorney in private practice both in Connecticut and New York. He was a member of the [New York State Assembly] from 1808 to ..
Roger Slifer
Roger Slifer comic book writer, best-known for a run on Omega Men in the 1980s. While working there, he co-created the alien mercenary anti-hero Lobo with artist Keith Giffen. The Yu-Gi-Oh! God Card, Slifer the Sky Dragon is named after him. ..
Roger Smalley
Roger Smalley (born 1943 in Manchester, UK) is a British-Australian composer, pianist and conductor. He studied at the Royal College of Music in London with Antony Hopkins (piano), Peter Racine Fricker and John White (both composition). In addition, he studied privately with Alexander Goehr and att..
Roger Smith (actor)
For other living people and characters by the same name, see Roger Smith (disambiguation). Roger Smith (born December 18, 1932) is an American actor, writer, and producer. Contents 0.1 Early life0.2 Military Service0.3 Entertainment Career0.4 Marriages0.5 Film Credits0.6..
Roger Smith (anime character)
For living people and characters by the same name, see Roger Smith (disambiguation). Roger Smith from The Big O. Roger Smith is the main character in the anime television series and the manga, The Big O. He is Paradigm City's top negotiator, and lives in the Illegal Residential Sector in a f..
Roger Smith (disambiguation)
Roger Smith may be in reference to the following real or fictitious names: Roger Bonham Smith, former chairman and CEO of General MotorsRoger Smith (actor), American film actorRoger Guenveur Smith, American film actor and directorRoger Smith (anime character), lead character in The Big O redirect [..
Roger Smith (tennis player)
Roger Smith (born January 20, 1964 in Freeport, Bahamas) is a former tennis player from the Bahamas, who turned professional in 1987. He represented his native country as a qualifier at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, where he was defeated in the first round by Russia's Andrei Cherkasov. The ..
Roger Snyder
Roger Snyder (Ralph is a misspelling) was a volunteer fireman in the Mills River Community Volunteer Fire Department. He began lobbying for Mills River to become a city in 2001, and in 2003, after a vote, Mills River was made into a city and Roger was elected as its first mayor. ..
Roger Sonnabend
Roger P. Sonnabend is an American hotelier and businessman, currently head of Sonesta International Hotels Corporation. Roger, the eldest of three brothers, graduated from MIT and took the helm at the Nautilus Hotel and Beach Club, in Atlantic Beach, Long Island, New York, when he was 21. He gradua..
Roger Sowry
Parl. Electorate List Pos. Party 43rd Kapiti National 44th Kapiti National 45th List 15 National 46th List 7 National 47th List 2 National Roger Sowry (2 December 1958 - ) is a New Zealand politician. He is a member of the National Party, and was formerly its deputy leader. Sowry was born in..
Roger Spottiswoode
Roger Spottiswoode (born January 5, 1945) is a Canadian-born film director and writer, who began his career as an editor in the 1970s. He has directed a number of notable films and television productions, including Under Fire (1983) and the 1997 James Bond film Tomorrow Never Dies starring Pierce B..
Roger Stanton
Fictional head of the National Security Agency from Day 2 of 24. Roger Stanton appears after Eric Rayburn, tasked with briefing and assisting President David Palmer on the nuclear threat to Los Angeles posed by Second Wave, is arrested for treason (see Day 2 of 24). Stanton at first seems to be uni..
Roger Staub
Roger Staub (1 July 1936 - 30 June 1974) was an alpine skier. He died 1974 in Verbier in a hang gliding accident. ..
Roger Staubach
[] at NFL.com Roger Thomas Staubach (born February 5, 1942) is a businessman and former American professional football player. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio and graduated from a Catholic parochial school, Purcell High School (now called Purcell Marian High School). After his graduation ..
Roger Stern
The Hobgoblin character co-created by Stern. John Romita Jr. art. Roger Stern (born September 17 1950) is an American comic book author and novelist. In the early 1970s, he and Bob Layton published the fanzine CPL (Contemporary Pictorial Literature), one of the first platforms for the work of..
Roger Stillwell
Abramoff Scandal Events & scandals Guam investigationIndian lobbying scandalInternet gamblingMonetary influenceSunCruz Casinos Pleaded guilty Jack AbramoffAdam KidanTony RudyMichael ScanlonNeil VolzConvicted David SafavianCharged Roger StillwellNamed but not charged Bob NeyTom DeLayEd BuckhamOt..
Roger Stone
Roger Stone is a Republican campaign consultant ([[http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/election/money_2-29.html]]) and lobbyist. He is either described as a "veteran political strategist" or as a "long-time dirty tricks operative," depending on one's political viewpoint. In 1990, the New York Time..
Roger Stott
Roger Stott (August 7, 1943 - August 9, 1999) was a British politician. He was Labour member of Parliament for Wigan in Greater Manchester, and died in office. He was a longtime joint chairman of the Council for the Advancement of Arab-British Understanding, and served as Parliamentary Private Sec..
Roger Stronstad
Dr. Roger J. Stronstad is a Canadian Pentecostal Bible scholar and theologian. He is Associate Professor in Bible and Theology at Summit Pacific College (formerly Western Pentecostal Bible College in Abbotsford, British Columbia. In The Charismatic Theology of St. Luke (1984), he argues for a Pente..
Roger Stuart Bacon
Roger Stuart Bacon (born 1926) is a retired Nova Scotia politician. He was a farmer when he was first elected to the provincial legislature in 1970 as a Progressive Conservative. When the Tories won election in 1978, Bacon as minister of tourism before becoming minister of agriculture in the cabinet..
Roger Swain
Roger Swain, known as "the man with the red suspenders" is most famous for hosting the television show, The Victory Garden on PBS. He was the host from the mid 1980's until 2001. He graduated from Harvard College and went on to earn a Ph.D. in Biology. Since 1978 he has been a writer and science e..
Roger Sweet
Roger Sweet was a lead designer at the toy company Mattel throughout the 1980s. He claims that his most significant work was originating the concept and design for the Masters of the Universe toy line, which went on to become Mattel's most successful toy line of the 1980s and has retained a strong..
Roger Taillibert
Roger Taillibert (born in Châtres-sur-Cher (Loir-et-Cher) is a French architect, notable for designing the Parc des Princes in Paris and the Stade Olympique in Montreal, Canada. He was appointed commander of the Légion d'Honneur, of the Ordre National du Mérite of Palmes académiques and of Arts..
Roger Tamraz
Roger Tamraz is an American citizen, financier, and entrepeneuring businessman who made a lot of his money off of the oil business. Contents 1 Lebanon- the Intra Bank and Bank Al-Mashrek2 ..
Roger Tatarian
H. Roger Tatarian (1917-1995) was vice-president and editor-in-chief of United Press International, a world-wide news-reporting service that supplied stories to thousands of newspapers, magazines, and broadcast outlets. Contents 1 Background and youth2 With UPI3 Recognition4 ..
Roger Tayler
Roger John Tayler OBE (October 25 1929 – January 23 1997) was a British astronomer. He collaborated with Fred Hoyle and Stephen Hawking at Cambridge University on problems of helium production in cosmology. In 1969 he was appointed professor of astronomy at Gresham College, London. See also ..
Roger Taylor (author)
Roger Taylor is a British author of fiction and non-fiction. He was born in Heywood, Lancashire, and now lives in the Wirral. He is a chartered civil and structural engineer, a pistol, rifle and shotgun shooter, aikido instructor, and a piano player. Roger Taylor is the author of twelve epic fantas..
Roger Taylor (college president)
Roger Taylor is the current (and 18th) President of Knox College, located in Galesburg, Illinois. He became president in 2001, after serving as the chair of the college's board of trustees. Before becoming president of Knox College, Taylor practiced law in Chicago for 30 years with the firm of Ki..
Roger Taylor (disambiguation)
There are several well-known people named Roger Taylor, including: Two drummers: Roger Meddows-Taylor, drummer for Queen and also a solo artist, born 1949Roger Andrew Taylor, drummer for Duran Duran, born 1960 Others: Roger Taylor, author of epic fantasy Hawklan seriesRoger Taylor, a tennis playerR..
Roger Taylor (tennis player)
Roger Taylor is a British tennis player (born October 14th, 1941, in Sheffield, England) . He never won a singles title during his career, but he was relatively successful at several Grand Slam tournaments, reaching the quarter final of the French Open in 1973 and the semi final of Wimbledon during ..
Roger Teillet
Roger Teillet The Honourable Roger-Joseph Teillet, PC (August 21, 1912 – June 1, 2002) was a Canadian politician. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba as a Liberal-Progressive from 1953 to 1959, and in the Canadian House of Commons as a Liberal from 1962 to 1968. Teillet wa..
Roger Telemachus
Roger TelemachusSouth Africa (SAF) Batting style Right-hand bat Bowling type Right-arm fast-medium Tests ODIs Matches - 36 '''Runs scored - 73 Batting average - 6.08 100s/50s -/- -/- Top score - 29 ..
Roger Therry
Roger Therry (April 22 1800 - May 17 1874) was an Irish-Australian jurist. Therry was born in Ireland. He was called to the bar in Ireland in 1824 and in England in 1827. His A Letter to the Right Hon. George Canning on the "Present State of the Catholic Question", published in 1826, second edition..
Roger the Alien
American Dad! character Roger the Alien Gender: Male (though he has female reproductive organs) Species: Space Alien Age: -- Religion: None Favorite TV Shows: Dynasty, Simple Life, Cagney and Lacey, 90210, and Melrose Place Favorite Beverage: Chardonnay Wine Political Lean..
Roger the Dodger
Roger the Dodger is a fictional character in a comic strip in the UK comic The Beano. He first appeared in issue 561, dated 18 April 1953. His appearance is vaguely similar to that of Dennis the Menace; he wears a black and red checkered jumper, black trousers and takes better care of his hair than ..
Roger the Engineer
The Yardbirds (US- and France-title: Over Under Sideways Down) is an album by The Yardbirds, released in 1966. It was the only Yardbirds album with all originally-written material. Although the record was officially titled The Yardbirds, it has since been referred to, first coloquially, then semi-o..
Roger the Poitevin
Roger the Poitevin (died between 1122 and 1140) was an Anglo-Norman aristocrat, who possessed large holdings in both England and (in right of his wife) in France. He was the fourth son of Roger of Montgomery, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury and Mabel of Bellême, and came by the appellation "the Poitevin" d..
Roger Thomas
Roger Thomas is an American football coach, currently commissioner of the NCAA Division II North Central Conference. Thomas was the head coach the head coach of the University of North Dakota (UND) Fighting Sioux football team from 1986-1998, and the UND athletic director from 1999-2005. Career 19..
Roger Thomas (British politician)
Dr Roger Gareth Thomas (14 November 1925 - 1 September 1994) was a Labour Party (UK) politician. In 1979, he was elected Member of Parliament for Carmarthen, defeating the President of Plaid Cymru, Gwynfor Evans. Dr Thomas held the seat for 8 years and stood down in 1987. Sources: Times Guide to ..
Roger Thornton
Roger Thornton (d. 1429), the Dick Whittington of Newcastle, seems to have been a country boy seeking his fortune in town. The old saying was: At the Westgate came Thornton in With a hap, and a halfpenny, and a lambskin. He lived to become 'the richest marchant that ever was dwelling in Newc..
Roger Tolchard
Roger TolchardEngland (ENG) Batting style Right-hand bat Bowling type Right-arm offbreak Tests ODIs Matches 4 1 '''Runs scored 129 - Batting average 25.80 - 100s/50s -/1 -/- Top score 67 - ..
Roger Tomlinson
Roger Tomlinson is the primary originator of modern computerized Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Tomlinson developed the Canada Geographic Information System, the first of its kind. He named the field in the early 1960s and has been a leader ever since. He made a major conribution to the fiel..
Roger Tonge
Roger Tonge (30 January 1946 - 26 February 1981) was a British actor. Roger was working as a Post Office clerk when he took on the role of Sandy Richardson in the ITV soap opera, Crossroads, a role he would play for 17 years. During Roger's tenure in the series, his character Sandy became a wheelc..
Roger Tory Peterson
Roger Tory Peterson (August 28, 1908 – July 28, 1996), a naturalist, ornithologist, artist, and educator, is held to be one of the founding inspirations for the 20th century environmental movement. He was born in Jamestown, New York. In 1934 he published his seminal Guide to the Birds, the fir..
Roger Touhy
Roger Touhy was a prohibition era gangster in Chicago. Roger Touhy is notable as the basis for the 1944 film, Roger Touhy, Gangster. Born in Chicago Touhy was the son of a policeman. After his marriage, Touhy started a trucking firm with his brothers Tommy, and Eddie. After the passage of prohibit..
Roger Toussaint
Roger Toussaint (born 1956 in Trinidad and Tobago) is the current President of Transport Workers Union (TWU) Local 100, the union of New York City Transit Authority employees in New York City. Contents 1 Early life2 Worker activism3 2005 strike4 See also5 External link..
Roger Treat
Roger Treat (born 1906, died October 6, 1969) was an American sportswriter and author. He was a vocal critic of segregation polcies in both baseball and football, and was cited by his contemporaries as a key figure in the effort to integrate both sports. Treat was also the editor of the first fo..
Roger Trezel
Roger Trezel (born 1928, died 1986) was a famous French bridge player. With his regular partner Pierre Jaïs he was the winner of World team Olympiad in Turin 1960, Bermuda Bowl in Paris 1956, and World Open pairs Championship in Cannes 1962. He is one of 10 players who collected the Triple Crown of..
Roger Trinquier
Roger Trinquier (1908 - ) was a French army officer with an immense impact on the development of counterinsurgency theory. Trinquier was posted to China in the 1930s where he learned Chinese. Trinquier served in the French Shanghai concession between 1940 and 1946. When the Japanese occupied China..
Roger Tubby
Roger Wellington Tubby (December 30, 1910 – January 14, 1991) was White House Press Secretary from 1952 to 1953 and served under President Harry Truman. Career Roger Tubby born in Greenwich, Connecticut in 1910 and went to Yale University. He worked in Vermont for the Bennington, Vermont Ban..
Roger Twose
Roger TwoseNew Zealand (NZ) Batting style Left-hand bat Bowling type Right-arm medium Tests ODIs Matches 16 87 '''Runs scored 628 2717 Batting average 25.12 38.81 100s/50s -/6 1/20 Top score 94 103 ..
Roger Twysden
Sir Roger Twysden (August 21, 1597 to June 27, 1672) was an English antiquary and royalist pamphleteer. He belonged to an ancient Kentish family. His mother, Anne, was the daughter of Sir Moule Finch, and his father, Sir William Twysden, was a courtier and scholar who shared in some of the voyages a..
Roger Vadim
Roger Vadim, byname of Roger Vladimir Plemiannikov (January 26, 1928 – February 11, 2000) was a French journalist, author, actor, screenwriter, director, and producer who launched Brigitte Bardot's career in the film And God Created Woman. The scene of Bardot dancing barefoot on a table remains on..
Roger Vailland
Roger Vailland (1907-1965) was a French novelist, essayist, and screenwriter. Vailland's novels include Drôle de jeu (1945), Les mauvais coups (1948), Un jeune homme seul (1951), 325 000 francs (1955), and La loi (1957), winner of the Prix Goncourt. His screenplays include Les liaisons dangereus..
Roger Valley
Roger Valley (born January 28, 1957 in Kenora, Ontario) is a Canadian politician. He is a current member of the Canadian House of Commons, representing the riding of Kenora for the Liberal Party. Valley worked as a commercial fisherman before entering federal politics. He also served as a city ..
Roger Vanden Stock
Roger Vanden Stock is the current president of Belgian football club R.S.C. Anderlecht. He is the son of former president Constant Vanden Stock. ..
Roger van der Weyden
Deposition by Roger van der Weyden (c.1435) Oil on oak panel, 220 x 262 cm Museo del Prado, Madrid Rog(i)er van der Weyden, also known as Roger de la Pasture or Rogier de Bruxelles, (1399/1400 – June 18, 1464) was, on the par with Jan van Eyck, the greatest Flemish and Northern European..
Roger van Hamburg
Roger van Hamburg (born April 5, 1954 in Cardón, Venezuela) is a former freestyle and medley swimmer from the Netherlands, who competed for his home country at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. There he was eliminated in the heats of the 400m Individual Medley, and as a member (thir..
Roger van Schaik
Roger van Schaik was an officer with the Chicago Police Department when he was murdered on 3 March, 1979. At the time Officer van Schaik was working with fellow police officer William Bosak on plain clothes policing duties. The officers conducted a vehicle stop on a vehicle being driven by the off..
Roger Vasquez
Former Ill Niño percussionist and current Core-Tez singer and percussionist. ..
Roger Velasco
Roger Velasco is an actor who was born on 27 March, 1977 and in Hollywood, California, USA Contents 1 Facts2 Filmography2.1 Film2.2 TV Work3 External Links Facts Birth Name: Roger VelascoDate of Birth: 27 March 1977Location of Birth: Hollywood, California, USAHeight: ?..
Roger Vignoles
Roger Vignoles, British pianist and accompanist. British pianist Roger Vignoles is one of the finest accompanists on the international music scene. He regularly performs with the world’s leading singers – including Kiri Te Kanawa, Thomas Allen, Anne Sofie Von Otter, Thomas Hampson, Sarah Walker..
Roger Vitrac
Roger Vitrac (1899–1952) was a French surrealist playwright and poet. Born in Puisac, Roger Vitrac moved to Paris in 1910. As a young man, he was influenced by symbolism, the writings of Lautréamont and Alfred Jarry, and developed a passion for theatre and poetry. A year after his baccalauréat..
Roger Voisin
Roger Voisin Roger Louis Voisin (born 26 June 1918) is a French-born American classical trumpeter. In 1959, The New York Times called him "one of the best-known trumpeters in this country." Contents 1 Performing Career2 Teaching Career3 Editing Career4 Discography5 ..
Roger Voudouris
--> Roger Voudouris (December 29, 1954 - August 3, 2003) was an American singer-songwriter best known for his 1979 hit Get Used To It. Voudouris was born in Sacramento, California and formed Roger Voudouris Loud as Hell Rockers while still in high school. That band would later enjoy small succes..
Roger W. Ferguson, Jr.
Dr. Roger W. Ferguson, Jr. (born October 28, 1951 in Washington, D.C.) is the former vice chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. Dr. Ferguson was sworn in July 26, 2001, as a member of the Board of Governors to a term originally ending January 31, 2014. However, Dr. Fer..
Roger W. Moss, Jr.
Roger W. Moss, Jr. (born January 31, 1940 in Zanesville, Ohio, USA) is an historian and historic preservationist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He has been the executive director of the Athenaeum of Philadelphia for 36 years, and recently received the James Biddle life-time achievement award for hi..
Roger W. Straus, Jr.
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. Roger Williams Straus, Jr. (January 3, 1917 – May 25, 2004) was co-founder of Farrar, Straus and Giroux, a New..
Roger Walden
Roger Walden (d. 1406), English treasurer and church figure. Little is now known of his birth nor of his early years. He had some connection with the Channel Islands, and resided for some time in Jersey. He then held livings in Yorkshire and in Leicestershire before he became archdeacon of Winch..
Roger Walker
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Roger Walkowiak
Roger Walkowiak was a French cyclist who won the 1956 Tour de France. Walkowiak won the Tour de France when it was organized around national teams, and was on the regional Nord-Est-Centre (North-East-Central) French team instead of the primary French team. Reception to his win was mixed, and many ..
Roger Warren
Roger Warren is a former miner who was convicted of 9 counts of second-degree murder in connection to the 1992 Giant Mine bombings near Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada. Warren was convicted (in 1995) largely due to his confession to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, which some groups, p..
Roger Waters
George Roger Waters (born September 6, 1943) is a British rock musician, songwriter, and composer. He is best known for his illustrious 1965-1985 career with the band Pink Floyd as their main songwriter from 1968, one of their chief singers (along with David Gilmour), bass player and main sonic w..
Roger Waters - The Dark Side of the Moon Live (2006 tour)
The Dark Side of the Moon Live Artist Roger Waters Dates June 2, 2006 - October 12, 2006 (scheduled) No. of legs 2 (scheduled) No. of shows 42 (scheduled) After hinting that he was interested in performing The Dark Side of the Moon live again after the Live 8 performance with ..
Roger Wehrbein
Roger Wehrbein (b. 1938) is a Nebraska state senator in the Nebraska Legislature. Born on August 18, 1938 in Lincoln, Nebraska. He graduated from Plattsmouth High School and the Agriculture College of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He was in the U.S. Army from 1961 to 1962 and was a U.S. Ar..
Roger Wehrli
Roger Wehrli (Born 1947) was a former National Football League cornerback who played his whole fourteen year career with the St. Louis Cardinals between 1969 and 1982. He was a seven time Pro Bowler and played college in the University of Missouri where he was a consensus All-American and a first ro..
Roger Wessels
Roger Wessels (born 4 March 1961) is a South African golfer. He won the South African PGA Championship in 1991. He played on the European Tour, and his best season was in 2000 when he finished 35th on the Order of Merit. External links [Profile on the European Tour's official site] ..
Roger West
Rep. Roger West Thomas Roger West is a Republican member of the North Carolina General Assembly representing the state's one hundred twentieth House district, including constituents in Cherokee, Clay, Graham and Macon counties. A contractor from Marble, North Carolina, West is currently (200..
Roger Wheeler
Several notable people have this name: Roger Wheeler (British military)Roger Wheeler (United States businessman) - former CEO of TelexCaptain Roger W. Wheeler of Rhode Island This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred..
Roger Wheeler (British military)
General Sir Roger Wheeler GCB , CBE was Chief of the General Staff, the professional head of the British Army, between 1997 and 2000. He was commissioned in the 1960s into the Royal Irish Rangers. Sir Roger is the current 'Constable of the Tower of London'. He is also a Non-Executive Director in ..
Roger Wheeler (United States businessman)
Roger Wheeler, U.S. businessman (d. May 27, 1981), former chairman of Telex Corp. and former owner of World Jai Alai. In 1981, Wheeler was murdered in his car while preparing to leave Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa. Published reports have linked the murder to Boston-area organized crime, in ..
Roger Whelpdale
Roger Whelpdale (died 1423) was an English priest and Bishop of Carlisle from 1420 until 1423. He was also Provost of Queen's College, Cambridge from 1404 to 1421. "|Preceded by:William Strickland |width="30%" align="center" rowspan=""|Succeeded by:William Barrow |- |} ..
Roger Whittaker
Roger Whittaker (born March 22 1936 in Nairobi, Kenya) is a British singer/songwriter and musician with worldwide record sales of more than 55 million. His music is of the folk/easy listening genre. In his early career, his trademark was his fantastic whistling ability. Contents 1 Childhood ..
Roger Wicker
Congressman Roger F. Wicker Roger F. Wicker (born July 5, 1951) is an American politician and a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives, a position he has held since 1995. Wicker represents the , which includes much of the northern portion of the state including Columb..
Roger Wijesuriya
Roger WijesuriyaSri Lanka (SL) Batting style Right-handed batsman (RHB) Bowling type Slow left arm orthodox (SLA) Tests ODIs Matches 4 8 '''Runs scored 22 18 Batting average 4.40 18.00 100s/50s 1/0 0/0 Top score 8 12* ..
Roger Wilco
Roger Wilco may be: Roger Wilco (Space Quest), the main character in the Space Quest series of video games.Roger Wilco (software), the name of a voice-chat software program.Roger Wilco (Get Fuzzy), the brother of Robert (Rob) Wilco in the comic strip Get Fuzzy.Roger, Wilco an abbreviation in radio ..
Roger Wilco (software)
Roger Wilco is a piece of Voice over IP software used by multiplayer computer game players on the PC and Mac platforms, usually in combination with a headset. The software provides these gamers the benefit of not having to communicate by typing, allowing them better control over their games. The sof..
Roger Wilco (Space Quest)
Roger Wilco Senior (right) chatting with Junior (left). Roger Wilco is a fictional character, the protagonist in Sierra Entertainment’s Space Quest series. His name is a pun on voice procedure. Roger is a janitor from the planet Xenon of the Earnon system. We first meet him as the janitor..
Roger Wilkins
Roger Wilkins (born 1932) is an American civil rights leader, professor of history, and journalist. He is best known for his role as one of the journalists to expose the Watergate scandal. Wilkins was born in Kansas City, Missouri, and grew up in Michigan. He received a bachelor's degree in 1953 an..
Roger Williams
Roger Williams could mean: Roger Williams UniversityRoger Williams (theologian), co-founder of Rhode IslandRoger Williams (soldier)Roger Williams (pianist), American pianistRoger Williams (UK politician), British politicianRoger Williams (US politician), US Texas politicianRoger Williams (hepatolog..
Roger Williamson
Roger Williamson (born February 2, 1948 – died July 29, 1973) was a talented racing driver from England who was killed during the 1973 Dutch Grand Prix. Williamson won the 1971 and 1972 British Formula Three Championship titles. In 1973, Formula One returned to the Zandvoort for the Dutch Gr..
Roger Williams (hepatologist)
Professor Roger Williams, CBE is a British medical doctor, specialising in hepatology (treatment of the liver). He is currently Director of the Institute of Hepatology at UCL University College, [[London]. A formidable and dynamic World leader in the field, he has inspired international res..
Roger Williams (musician)
Roger Williams is a British brass player. He plays trombone, tuba and euphonium. A veteran of theatre and session work, he was a member of the line-up of the Albion Band which played for 'Larkrise' at the National Theatre. As a result of this, he was recruited as a member of the newly-formed Home S..
Roger Williams (pianist)
Roger Williams (born October 1, 1924) is one of the most popular pianists in American popular music history. As of 2004, he has released 116 albums. He was born Louis Weertz, the son of a Lutheran minister (Rev. Frederick J. Weertz) and a music teacher (Dorothea Bang Weertz), in Omaha, Nebraska, bu..
Roger Williams (soldier)
Roger Williams (~1537 - 1595) was a Welsh soldier of fortune. Williams was in the Netherlands fighting on behalf of William the Silent, Prince of Orange, when the latter was assassinated, and helped capture the assassin, Balthazar Gerards. Knighted after the Battle of Zutphen in 1586 by Robert Dud..
Roger Williams (theologian)
For other men named Roger Williams, see Roger Williams. Roger Williams (December 21, 1603–April 1, 1684) was an Anglo-American theologian, a notable proponent of the separation of Church and State, an advocate for fair dealings with Native Americans, founder of the City of Providence, Rhode Is..
Roger Williams (UK politician)
Roger Hugh Williams (born January 22, 1948, Crickhowell) is a British Member of Parliament, a Liberal Democrat elected from Brecon and Radnorshire in 2001. Born in the town of Crickhowell, Roger Williams studied at Christ College school in Brecon and Cambridge University. On graduating in natural s..
Roger Williams (US politician)
Roger Williams is the Secretary of State for the US State of Texas. After growing up in Fort Worth, Williams became a star baseball player for Texas Christian University and went on to play professional ball with the Atlanta Braves' organization. He returned to Texas to coach TCU's baseball team b..
Roger Williams National Memorial
Roger Williams National Memorial ..
Roger Williams Park
Roger Williams Park in southern Providence, Rhode Island is a city park featuring small lakes. It is named after the founder of the city, Roger Williams. See also Roger Williams National Memorial, a different park in downtown Providence External links Map links: [41°47′N 71°25′W] ..
Roger Williams Park Zoo
The Roger Williams Park Zoo houses over 957 animals representing 156 species, including polar bears, snow leopards, Asian black bears, giraffes, and African elephants all in naturalistic settings. ..
Roger Williams University
Roger Williams University Motto Magna est veritas(Great is truth) Established 1956 School type Private President Roy J. Nirschel Location Bristol, Rhode Island, USA Campus Suburban, 140 acres (0.6 km²) Enrollment 3588 undergraduate,880 graduate and professional Faculty approx...
Roger Williams University School of Law
The Ralph R. Papitto School of Law of Roger Williams University is the only law school in the state of Rhode Island. It is located forty minutes south of Providence, Rhode Island, in the town of Bristol. ..
Roger William Bede Vaughan
Roger William Bede Vaughan (January 9 1834 - August 18 1883) was an Archbishop of Sydney. Vaugh was born near Ross, Herefordshire. His father, Colonel John Francis Vaughan, belonged to one of the oldest county families in England, his mother was Elizabeth Louise, daughter of John Rolls of Monmouths..
Roger Wilson
Roger Wilson is the name of more than one notable person: Roger Wilson (born 1946), Canadian/American professional Ice Hockey playerRoger B. Wilson (born 1948), American Democratic politician, former Governor of MissouriRoger Wilson (born 1958), American movie and TV actorRoger Wilson (born ?), Bri..
Roger Wilson (actor)
Roger Wilson (born 1958) is an American actor in movies and television. He attended Woodberry Forest School and graduated in 1975 with Marvin Bush, brother of President George W. Bush. External link [}}}] at the Internet Movie Database ..
Roger Wilson (folk musician)
Roger Wilson is an English folk singer, fiddler, guitarist, and songwriter. A former graphic designer, he became a full-time musician in 1986, and is now a widely-respected performer on the folk and acoustic music scene. He was a member of The House Band for five years and is a member of Wood, Wils..
Roger Wilson (hockey)
Roger Wilson (born September 18, 1946) is a former Canadian/United States professional ice hockey player. After ten years off minor league play, he briefly played for the Chicago Blackhawks of the NHL in 1975. ..
Roger Windsor
Roger Windsor was chief executive of the NUM (National Union of Mineworkers) between 1983 and 1989, including during the 1984 Miner's Strike. He later moved to France. Windsor was accused of damaging the image of the union by visiting Libya during the strike and meeting Colonel Gaddafi, at the time..
Roger Winslet
Roger Winslet (born in England) is a British actor and singer. He is also the father of actresses Kate Winslet, Beth Winslet and Anna Winslet. He is part of a duo in a art punk band called Bidgie Reef & the Gas, along with Pete Brookes. Television Appperences Loved, Alone (2003)Berkeley Square (1..
Roger Wolcott
Roger Wolcott is the name of more than one notable person: Roger Wolcott (1679-1767), Colonial Governor of ConnecticutRoger Wolcott (1847-1900), Governor of Massahusetts (1896-1900) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an ..
Roger Wolcott (Connecticut)
For other men with this name, see Roger Wolcott. Roger Wolcott (January 4, 1679– May 17, 1767) was an American weaver and statesman from Windsor, Connecticut. He served as colonial governor of Connecticut between 1751 and 1754. Roger was born to Simon and Martha (Pitkin) Wolcott in Windsor, ..
Roger Wolcott (Massachusetts)
For other people with this name, see Roger Wolcott. Roger Wolcott (September 2, 1847 - December 21, 1900) was a significant United States political figure, serving as governor of Massachusetts between 1896 and 1900. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Roger Wolcott Sperry
Roger Wolcott Sperry Roger Wolcott Sperry (August 20, 1913 - April 17, 1994) was a neuropsychologist and Nobel laureate who, together with David Hunter Hubel and Torsten Nils Wiesel, won the 1981 Nobel Prize in Medicine for his work with split-brain research. Sperry was born in Hartford, Conn..
Roger Wolfe Kahn
1927 Time cover featuring Kahn Roger Wolfe Kahn (October 19, 1907 – July 12, 1962) was an American jazz and popular musician, composer, and bandleader ("Roger Wolfe Kahn and His Orchestra"). Born in Morristown, New Jersey into a very rich family—his father, Otto Hermann Kahn, was a ba..
Roger Wolff
Roger Wolff (April 10, 1911-March 23, 1994)- Right-handed knuckleball pitched seven seasons from 1941-1947, three seasons with the Philadelphia Athletics, three seasons with the Washington Senators, and split the 1947 season between the Cleveland Indians and the Pittsburgh Pirates. Career win-loss r..
Roger Woloshyn
Roger Woloshyn is a politician in Manitoba, Canada . In 1998, he became the founding leader of a small organization known as the Manitoba Party. The MP was formed in 1998, and called for fundamental changes to the province's political system. During the provincial election, Woloshyn referred to t..
Roger Woodward
This article is about the pianist. For the man that survived a plunge over the Horseshoe (Niagara) Falls, see Roger Woodward (Niagara Falls). Roger Woodward, born 1944, is an acclaimed Australian pianist. Contents 0.1 Education0.2 Acclaims0.3 Selected discography0.4 External ..
Roger Woodward (Niagara Falls)
This article is about the man that survived a plunge over the Horseshoe (Niagara) Falls. For the pianist, see Roger Woodward. Roger Woodward (born in 1953) became famous at the age of seven when he survived a plunge over the Niagara Falls. On July 9 1960, he and his sister, seventeen-year-old Deanne..
Roger Woolley
Roger WoolleyAustralia (AUS) Batting style Right-hand bat Bowling type - Tests ODIs Matches 2 4 '''Runs scored 21 31 Batting average 10.50 31.00 100s/50s -/- -/- Top score 13 16 ..
Roger Yasukawa
Roger Yasukawa (ロジャー安川) is an Japanese American auto racing driver born October 10, 1977 in Los Angeles. Starting out in go-karts in Southern California, winning the California State Championship in 1991 in Junior Sportsman. He then moved to Italy to compete in JICA. He moved to car rac..
Roger Youderian
Roger Youderian (January 21, 1924–January 8, 1956) was a Christian missionary to Ecuador, where he was killed by Huaorani warriors. Roger was born in Sumatra, Montana. He contracted polio at the age of nine, crippling him slightly. He overcame the effects of the disease during high school, ..
Roger Zelazny
Roger Joseph Zelazny (May 13, 1937 – June 14, 1995) was an American writer of fantasy and science fiction short stories and novels. He won the Nebula award three times and the Hugo award six times, including twice for novels: the novella ...And Call Me Conrad (1966), subsequently published as th..
Roget's Thesaurus
Roget's Thesaurus is a widely-used English thesaurus, created by Dr. Peter Mark Roget (1779–1869) in 1805 and was released to the public on 29 April, 1852. The original edition had 15,000 words, and each new edition has been larger. The Karpeles Manuscript Library houses the original manuscript in..
Roggan Lake
Roggan Lake is a lake in western Quebec Canada. ..
Roggel en Neer
Roggel en Neer is a municipality in the southeastern Netherlands. Population centres HeibloemNeerRoggel External link [Official website][Map of Roggel][Restaurants in Roggel][Hotels in Roggel] redirect [[Template:NL-Limburg Province]] ..
Roggenstede
Roggenstede is a village of Dornum township, Landkreis Aurich, Ostfriesland, Niedersachsen, Germany. The place is bounded by the Dornumersieler Tief (in the North/Northeast), the Schleitief (in the Southeast), the Otjetief (in the South), the Alte Tief (in the West) and covers an area of about 5,6..
Roggenwolf
Roggenwolf is an Australian corporation that manufactures digital camouflage patterns. It was founded by Brad Turner, a former member of the Australian Defence Force. They claim that their camouflage patterns are superior to the the MARPAT, ACUPAT, CADPAT or the German Flektarn, though this remains ..
Roggeveld Mountains
The Roggeveld Mountains (Roggeveldberge), are a mountain range in South Africa. The range does not even appear on many maps of the region, and is in a remote part of the Northern Cape that is seldom visited by tourists. The range lies between the towns of Calvinia and Sutherland, east and northeast ..
Rogier Wassen
Rogier Wassen (born August 9, 1976 in Roermond) is a Dutch tennis player. In January 2006, Wassen was the 40th ranked doubles player in the world. As of March 4, 2006, he had won one doubles title (Auckland, New Zealand). He is 6'3" tall and plays right-handed. References and external links [A..
Rogiet
Rogiet is a village in Monmouthshire, Wales. It is home to the Severn Tunnel Junction railway station and it located east of the M4 motorway and M48 intersection. External links [Rogiet explorer][Monumental Inscriptions for Rogiet]*[Map sources] for ..
Rogla
Rogla is a notable tourist resort in Zreško Pohorje, Slovenia. First origins of tourism at Zreško Pohorje already appeared before the second world war. The first lookout tower on Rogla vas built in year 1934. Majority of tourist buildings were destroyed and burned down during war. Guesthouse “K..
Rogmocrypta
Rogmocrypta is a spider genus of the Salticidae family (jumping spiders). Species Rogmocrypta elegans (Simon, 1885) (New Caledonia)Rogmocrypta nigella Simon, 1900 (Philippines)Rogmocrypta puta Simon, 1900 (Singapore) ..
Rognan
Rognan is the centre of the municipality of Saltdal in Norway. 2492 inhabitants (2004). The town is located innermost in the Salten fjord. ..
Rogneda (opera)
Rogneda (Рогнеда in Cyrillic), is an opera in five acts, composed by Alexander Serov during 1863-1865. The scenario, by the composer, was based on the novel Askold's Grave (Аскольдова могила, 1833) by Mikhail Nikolaevich Zagoskin and the poem Rogneda (ca. 1825) by Kondraty Ry..
Rogneda of Polotsk
Vladimir and Rogneda (1770). Rogneda of Polotsk (962-1002) is the Slavic name for Ragnhild, whose father Ragnvald (Slavic: Rogvolod) came from overseas (i.e., from Scandinavia) and established himself at Polatsk in the mid-10th century. It has been speculated that Ragnvald belonged to the Yn..
Rognon
Rognon is the name of: a river in France, tributary of the Marne River; it also enters in the names of:*two Communes in the Arrondissement of Chaumont, in the Haute-Marne département: Bourdons-sur-Rognon and Lanques-sur-Rognonone of the Communes of the Doubs département, in the Arrondissement of ..
Rognvald Brusason
Rognvald Brusason was joint Earl of Orkney c. 1037–c. 1045 ..
Rognvald Kali Kolsson
Rognvald Kali Kolsson was joint Earl of Orkney 1136–1158 ..
Rognvald Kali Kolsson, Earl of Orkney
Rognvald Kali Kolsson was Earl of Orkney. ..
Rogowo
Rogowo is the name of several Polish villages. See also: Rogów. ..
Rogowski coil
The Rogowski coil is an electrical device for measuring alternating current (AC) or high speed current pulses. It consists of a helical coil of wire with the lead from one end returning through the centre of the coil to the other end, so that both terminals are at the same end of the coil. The who..
Rogozarski IK-3
The Rogožarski IK-3, a low wing monoplane single seat interceptor fighter with retractable landing gear, was a product of the design team of Ljubomir Ilić and Kosta Sivčev as a follow on to their IK-1/IK-2 fighter. Joined by Ing. Zrnić, they initiated the design in 1936 under strict secrecy, wi..
Rogozhskoye Cemetery
Rogozhskoe cemetery in Moscow, Russia, is the spiritual and administrative center of the largest Old Believers denomination, called the Russian Orthodox Old-Rite Church. Founded in 1777, this place is much more than a simple cemetery, however, rather a whole little town (former community) with it..
Rogue
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A rogue is set apart from the normal order, and acts in an independent manner. This can apply to individuals, states, or other actors. Rogue may refer to: Rogue (Dungeons & Dragons) or thief (character class), a common character c..
Roguelike
A roguelike is a computer game that borrows some of the elements of another computer game, 1980's Rogue. A roguelike is a superficially two-dimensional dungeon crawling computer game, usually with simple text or ASCII "graphics" and many with "tiles" which replace the rather limited character set wi..
Rogues (comics)
The enemies of The Flash form one of the most distinctive rogues galleries in superhero comic books. Some of the Flash's nemeses, led by Captain Cold, constitute a loose criminal association who refer to themselves as the Rogues, disdaining the use of the term "super-villain" or "super-criminal." ..
Rogues en Vogue
Rogues en Vogues is an album by Running Wild. Draw the Line - 4:11Angel of Mercy - 4:44Skeleton Dance - 4:25Skull & Bones - 6:23Born Bad, Dying Worse - 4:17Black Gold - 4:16Soul Vampires - 3:53Rogues en Vogues - 4:45Winged & Feathered 5:14Dead Man's Road - 3:34The War - 10:38Cannonball Tongue - 3..
Rogues gallery
Rogues gallery is a police collection of pictures of criminals and suspects kept for identification purposes. For example, "The detective went through the entire rogues' gallery but couldn't find a match with the suspect." [Mid-1800s] Rogues gallery is also a term in comics referring to a ..
Rogues in the House
"Rogues in the House" is one of the original stories by Robert E. Howard about Conan the Cimmerian, first published in Weird Tales in 1934. It has more recently been published in the collection The Coming of Conan the Cimmerian (2003). External links [Conan wiki • Rogues in the House]..
Rogues of Clwyd-Rhan
Rogues of Clwyd-Rhan is a webcomic by Reinder Dijkhuis. It was started in 1991 as a small-press comic in Dutch, entitled De Rovers van Clwyd-Rhan. Its initial online incarnation, running from November 1994 to August 1996, was also in Dutch. The second run, started in July 2000 with new material, wa..
RogueWarriorz
RogueWarriorz (frequently abbreviated as RWZ) were a highly secretive warez organization founded in 1997 responsible for piracy of computer software, games and movies who were investigated as part of Operation Bandwidth in 2002. External links [Twelve "Operation Bandwidth" Software Pirates E..
Rogue (comics)
Rogue is a Marvel Comics superhero, a member of the X-Men. Created by writer Chris Claremont and artist Michael Golden, she first appeared in A