Francis John Welsh Whipple — (1876 1943) was a British mathematician and meteorologist. 1925 1939 he was superintendent of the Kew observatory. Among other things he worked on meteorites. Together with C. C. Wylie he could show by photographs that meteorites have elliptical… … Wikipedia
Wylie — Recorded in the spellings of Willey, Wiley, Wyley, Wylie, Wyllie, and Wyly, this is an English surname. It is of locational origin, and derives from the places called Willey in the counties of Cheshire, Herefordshire, Shropshire, Warwickshire,… … Surnames reference
Thomas Francis Meagher — photo taken between 1862 and 1865 Nickname Meagher of the Sword Born … Wikipedia
Henry Francis Fynn — (* 29. März 1803 in Grosvenor Square, London, England; † 20. September 1861 in Durban, Natal, Südafrika) war ein englischer Reisender und Händler. Sein Tagebuch umfasst die Zeit von 1824 bis 1836 und ist die Geschichte des ersten weißen Siedlers… … Deutsch Wikipedia
1941 in Afghanistan — NOTOC See also : 1940 in Afghanistan, other events of 1941, and 1942 in Afghanistan. Under its enlightened monarch Zahir Shah the country is advancing steadily in education and in the industries which are expected to exercise a civilizing… … Wikipedia
E. J. Bowen — Edmund John Bowen FRS (April 29, 1898 – November 19, 1980) was a British chemist. Born in Worcester, E. J. Bowen attended the Royal Grammar School Worcester. He won the Brackenbury Scholarship in 1915 and 1916 to Oxford University where he… … Wikipedia
St. Mark's College (University of Adelaide) — St Mark s College, University of Adelaide … Wikipedia
Rhodes House — is part of the University of Oxford in England. It is located on the south of South Parks Road in central Oxford, and was built in memory of Cecil Rhodes, an alumnus of the university and a major benefactor. The building was designed by Sir… … Wikipedia
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Dzogchen — This article is about the primordial state in Tibetan Buddhism and Bön. For the monastery, see Dzogchen Monastery. Dzogchen Tibetan name Tibetan: རྫོགས་ཆེན་ Wylie transliteration: rdzogs chen (rdzogs pa chen po) … Wikipedia
