Huggins

Huggins

Huggins refers to:

People with the surname Huggins:
*Bob Huggins (born 1953), American college basketball coach
*Charles Brenton Huggins (1901–1997), Canadian-born American physician, physiologist, and cancer researcher
*Godfrey Huggins, 1st Viscount Malvern (1883–1971), Rhodesian politician and physician
*Jeremy Brett (Whose actual name is Jeremy Huggins, but was not allowed to use his family name as his stage name by order of his father)
*John Huggins (1945–1969), American Black Panther party political activist
*Margaret Lindsay Huggins (1848–1915), British astronomer; pioneer in the field of spectroscopy
*Maurice Loyal Huggins (1897–1981), scientist and chemist
*Miller Huggins (1879–1929), American professional baseball player and manager
*Roy Huggins (1914–2002), American novelist, screenwriter, and television producer
*William Huggins (1824–1910), British astronomer

In fictional characters:
*Henry Huggins, a character in a series of juvenile fiction novels by Beverly Cleary

In places:
*Huggins, Missouri, USA

Other:
*Flory-Huggins solution theory, mathematical model of the thermodynamics of polymer solutions
*Huggins (lunar crater)

ee also

*Higgins


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  • Huggins — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Charles Brenton Huggins (1901–1997), kanadisch US amerikanischer Chirurg und Nobelpreisträger David Huggins (* 1959), britischer Autor und Illustrator Godfrey Huggins, 1. Viscount Malvern (1883 1971),… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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  • Huggins —   [ hʌgɪnz],    1) Charles Brenton, amerikanischer Arzt, * Halifax (Kanada) 22. 9. 1901, ✝ Chicago 12. 1. 1997; ab 1936 Professor in Chicago (Illinois) und ab 1951 Leiter des dortigen Ben May Laboratoriums für Krebsforschung. Huggins arbeitete… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Huggins — (spr. höggins), Sir William, Astronom und Physiker, geb. 7. Febr. 1824 in London, errichtete 1855 ein astronomisches Observatorium in Upper Tulse Hill, auf dem er Doppelsterne und Planeten beobachtete und sich seit 1862 der spektralanalytischen… …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Huggins — Sir William …   Scientists

  • Huggins — Huggins, Charles B …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Huggins — [hug′inz] Sir William 1824 1910; Eng. astronomer …   English World dictionary

  • Huggins — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Nom de famille : Charles Brenton Huggins (1901 1997), physiologiste américain, d origine canadienne. Godfrey Huggins (1883 1971), homme politique de… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Huggins — This most interesting surname is a patronymic form of Huggin , which itself is a diminutive from the Old French personal name Hugh , which was introduced into England by the Normans after the Conquest of 1066. Hugh is a contracted form of any of… …   Surnames reference

  • Huggins — n. family name; Charles Brenton Huggins (1901 1997), Canadian born American physiologist, surgeon and cancer researcher who won the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1966 (together with Peyton Rous) for his discovery that hormones could… …   English contemporary dictionary

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