John Simpson Kirkpatrick (), soldier, 'the man with the donkey', was born on 6 July at Shields, County Durham, England, son of Robert Kirkpatrick (d), merchant seaman, and his wife Sarah Simpson.
John Napier is best known as the discoverer of logarithms. He also invented the so-called "Napier's bones" and made common the use of the decimal point in arithmetic and mathematics. Napier's birthplace, Merchiston Tower in Edinburgh, is now part of the facilities of Edinburgh Napier University.
John Cochran Thurman (February 9, – March 5, ) was a professional football player for the Los Angeles Buccaneers during their only season in the National Football League in He grew up in Pasadena before attending the University of Pennsylvania.
John Van Epp, PhD in Counseling/Psychology, has a background that includes: • Clinical Counselor in his retired year private practice • instructor of military chaplains for 15 years • adjunct professor of marriage and family coursework • founding pastor of a nondenominational church • consultant for military suicidology laboratory.
Sir John Grey Gorton was a statesman who, as prime minister of Australia (–71), maintained his country’s military commitment in Vietnam and expanded the role of the federal government in education, science, and taxation.
John Locke is born on August 29 in Wrington, Somerset, England. Locke begins his studies at Christ Church, Oxford. Locke meets Anthony Ashley Cooper, later known as the Earl of Shaftesbury. Locke completes his work “Two Treatises of Government.” The Glorious Revolution takes place in England, influenced by Locke’s.
Pope Saint John XXIII was the st leader of the Catholic Church and the 21st pope to take the name of John. He is one of the oldest popes to have served. This article intends to shed light on the man Angelo Roncalli, addressing his life prior to the papacy and any highlights or major accomplishments during his papacy as John XXIII.
John Hunter (), surgeon of St George's Hospital, was a brilliant observer, naturalist, and thinker, as well as being an innovative doctor. His philosophy of surgery and his teachings were based on his close observation of his patients, both in life and after death, and on a truly amazing study of the whole field of biology, from the.
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John F. Nash is the only person who has been awarded both the Economic Sciences Prize and the Abel Prize. He received the Economic Sciences Prize for his work in game theory, more specifically the Nash equilibrium theory.
Author of Sebastian, Lucy, Charlie Lewis plays for time, Sebastian Explores, Sebastian, the tale of a curious kitten, Come on, Alpaca, The New golden land anthology, My Name Is Lucy (Growing Pains).