Watts

Watts

Watts may refer to:

Unit of measure

* watt, the SI derived unit of power

People

urname

* Alan Watts, a philosopher, writer, speaker, and student of comparative religions
* André Watts, a classical pianist
* Charlie Watts, a rock drummer
* Duncan J. Watts, an Australian sociologist
* Ethan Watts, American volleyball player
* Fraser Watts, Scottish cricketer
* Frederick Watts, the "Father of Penn State"
* George Frederic Watts, an English painter from the Victorian era
* Heather Watts, an American ballerina and dancer
* J. C. Watts, former representative from Oklahoma in the U. S. Congress
* Naomi Watts, a British actress
* Peter Watts, science fiction author and marine-mammal biologist
* Philip Watts (naval architect), a British naval architect
* Philip Watts, former Chairman of Royal Dutch Shell
* Richard John Watts, From NOTTINGHAM, England

Nickname

* Watts (producer), a Canadian hip-hop producer

Places

* Watts, Los Angeles, California
* Watts, Oklahoma
* Watts Point volcanic centre

Events

* Watts riots

Fictional characters

* The Watts families in the UK soap operas "EastEnders" and "Coronation Street":
** Angie Watts, a character in "EastEnders"
** Den Watts, a character in "EastEnders"
** Sharon Watts, a character in "EastEnders"


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  • Watts — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Alan Watts (1915–1973), englischer Philosoph und Dekan der anglikanischen Kirche André Watts (* 1946), US amerikanischer Pianist Charlie Watts (* 1941), britischer Schlagzeuger Coral Eugene Watts… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Watts & Co — Watts Co. is a prominent architecture and interior design company. It is one of the most remarkable survivals of the Gothic Revival of the nineteenth century: a firm founded in 1874 by three leading late Victorian church architects, George… …   Wikipedia

  • Watts — Watts, OK U.S. town in Oklahoma Population (2000): 316 Housing Units (2000): 120 Land area (2000): 0.367032 sq. miles (0.950609 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000370 sq. miles (0.000958 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.367402 sq. miles (0.951567 sq.… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Watts, OK — U.S. town in Oklahoma Population (2000): 316 Housing Units (2000): 120 Land area (2000): 0.367032 sq. miles (0.950609 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000370 sq. miles (0.000958 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.367402 sq. miles (0.951567 sq. km) FIPS… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Watts —   [wɔts],    1) André, amerikanischer Pianist, * Nürnberg 20. 6. 1946; studierte bei L. Fleisher und debütierte 1955 bei einem Kinderkonzert des Philadelphia Orchestra. In seinem Repertoire bevorzugt er Werke des 19. Jahrhunderts (u. a. F. Liszt… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Watts — Watts, 1) Isaak, geb. 17. Juli 1674 in Southampton, studirte 1690–94 auf der Dissenters Akademie in Newington Theologie u. wurde 1698 Geistlicher bei der Congregationalistengemeinde in Mark Lane; 1712 mußte er seiner Gesundheit wegen seinen… …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Watts — Watts, George Frederick, engl. Maler, geb. 23. Febr. 1817 in London, gest. 1. Juli 1904 auf seinem Landgut Limnerslease, bildete sich in seiner Jugend, ohne Lehrer und ohne Kopien zu machen, hauptsächlich nach den Elgin Marbles im Britischen… …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Watts — (spr. wotts), George Frederick, engl. Historien und Porträtmaler, auch Bildhauer, geb. 1817 zu London, gest. das. 1. Juli 1904; anfangs in präraffaelitischer Richtung tätig; Hauptbild: Alfred, die Sachsen gegen die Landung der Dänen aufrufend. –… …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • Watts — [wäts] Isaac 1674 1748; Eng. clergyman & writer of hymns …   English World dictionary

  • WATTS — UNITED KINGDOM (see also List of Individuals) 30.5.1846 Southsea/UK 14.3.1926 London/UK Philip Watts originated from a famous family of shipbuilders of which he became the most famed. He entered at a young age the Portsmouth Dockyard and then… …   Hydraulicians in Europe 1800-2000

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