Alken (other)

	Alken (other) Alken may refer to: People Samuel Alken (1756–1815), English engraver Henry Thomas Alken (1785–1851), English painter and engraver Places Alken, Belgium Alken, Denmark Alken, Germany See also Alkan (other) * Alkin * Alkon (other) * Alkene In organic chemistry, an alkene is a hydrocarbon containing a carbon–carbon double bond. Alkene is often used as synonym of olefin, that is, any hydrocarbon containing one or more double bonds.H. Stephen Stoker (2015): General, Organic, an ... unsaturated hydrocarbons that contain at least one carbon-carbon double bond {{disambiguation, geo, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Samuel Alken Samuel Alken Sr. (London 22 October 1756 – 9 November 1815 London) was an English artist, a leading exponent of the newly developed technique of aquatint. History Samuel Alken entered the Royal Academy Schools, London, as a sculptor in 1772. He published ''A New Book of Ornaments Designed and Etched by Samuel Alken'' in 1779, and later established himself as one of the most competent engravers in the new technique of aquatint. His works included plates after George Morland, Richard Wilson, Thomas Rowlandson and Francis Wheatley. His plates for ''Sixteen views of the lakes in Cumberland and Westmorland'' after drawings John Emes and John Smith were published in 1796, and a set of aquatint views of North Wales after drawings by the Rev. Brian Broughton in 1798. Relatives The Alken family claims several well-known artists.''The Grove Dictionary of Art'' on Alken aartnet.com/ref> See also Henry Thomas Alken Henry Thomas Alken (12 October 1785 – 7 April 1851) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Henry Thomas Alken Henry Thomas Alken (12 October 1785 – 7 April 1851) was an English painter and engraver chiefly known as a caricaturist and illustrator of sporting subjects and coaching scenes.R. R. TatlockHenry Alken(The Burlington Magazine for Connoisseurs, Vol. 37, No. 212, - Nov 1920) pp. 247-254. His most prolific period of painting and drawing occurred between 1816 and 1831. Life Alken was born on 12 October 1785 in Soho, Westminster, and baptised on 6 November at St James's Church, Piccadilly. He was the third son of Samuel Alken, a sporting artist. Two of his brothers were George and Samuel Alken the Younger, also an artist. In 1789, the Alken family moved from Soho to 2, Francis Street East, Bedford Square. Young Henry first studied under his father and then with the miniature painter John Thomas Barber Beaumont (1774–1841), also known as J. T. Barber. In 1801, Alken sent a miniature portrait of Miss Gubbins to the Royal Academy Exhibition. He exhibited a second miniature at the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Alken, Belgium Alken (; li, Alleke ) is a municipality located in Belgian province of Limburg. The community lies just south of the provincial capital of Hasselt, in the Hesbaye region. Alken has about 11,300 residents, which gives the village a larger population than the nearby small cities of Borgloon and Herk-de-Stad. History Alken appeared for the first time in history in 1066 under the name Alleche. Since 1180, the official name of the municipality is Alken but 'Alleke' is still often used by locals. Alken was an enclave of the Bishopric of Liège surrounded by the county of Loon. Many Prince Bishops had a summer residence here. Village centers The municipality has no districts. But has 3 village centers or major neighborhoods. Alken-Centre, Sint-Joris (St. George) and Terkoest. Alken-Centre is located in the east of the municipality, neighboring Hasselt and Wellen. The parish is dedicated to St. Aldegondis and it is the oldest parish in Alken. The city hall, the CPAS, most shops ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Alken, Denmark Alken is a village in Skanderborg Municipality, Denmark. Alken is served by Alken railway station Alken is a railway station in the municipality of Alken, Limburg, Belgium. The station opened on 8 December 1847 and is located on line 21. The train services are operated by National Railway Company of Belgium french: Société nationale d ..., located on the Skanderborg–Skjern railway line. References Villages in Denmark Populated places in Central Denmark Region Skanderborg Municipality {{CentralDK-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Alken, Germany Alken is a municipality in the Mayen-Koblenz, district of Mayen-Koblenz in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany. Above the village on a hill spur stand the ruins of Thurant Castle. References Mayen-Koblenz {{MayenKoblenz-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Alkan (other) Alkan may refer to: Places Iran * Alkan, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad * Alkan, Qom Turkey * Alkan, Gülşehir, in Gülşehir district Given name * Alkan Chaglar (born 1981), Turkish Cypriot journalist and columnist Surname * Ahmet Alkan, Turkish economist * Alphonse Alkan (1809–1889), French printer, bibliographer, and author * Charles-Valentin Alkan (1813–1888), French composer known for his virtuosity as a pianist * Ender Alkan, Turkish footballer * Erden Alkan, Turkish actor * Erol Alkan, British DJ * Hüseyin Alkan (born 1988), Turkish Paralympian goalball player * Okan Alkan, Turkish football * Siegfried Alkan (1858–1941), German composer Other uses * Alkan Air, airline servicing northwestern Canada and Alaska See also * Alcan, Canadian mining company * Alken (other) * Alkin * Alkon (other) Alkon is a Russian alcoholic beverage manufacturer. Alkon may also refer to: * Amy Alkon (born 1964), American advice columnist and author * David Alkon ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Alkin Alkin is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Elizabeth Alkin (1600–1655), English publisher, nurse, and spy John Alkin (born 1947), English actor Lee Everett Alkin (born 1937), English psychic * Marvin C. Alkin (born 1934), American academic See also * Alkan (other) * Alken (other) * Alkon (other) Alkon is a Russian alcoholic beverage manufacturer. Alkon may also refer to: * Amy Alkon (born 1964), American advice columnist and author * David Alkon (born 1937), Mexican former sports shooter See also * Alcon (other) * Alkan (di ... {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Alkon (other) Alkon is a Russian alcoholic beverage manufacturer. Alkon may also refer to: * Amy Alkon (born 1964), American advice columnist and author * David Alkon (born 1937), Mexican former sports shooter See also * Alcon (other) * Alkan (other) Alkan may refer to: Places Iran * Alkan, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad * Alkan, Qom Turkey * Alkan, Gülşehir, in Gülşehir district Given name * Alkan Chaglar (born 1981), Turkish Cypriot journalist and columnist Surname * Ahmet Alkan, Turki ... * Alken (other) * Alkin {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]