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Barbara Wilson (American Author)
Barbara Wilson may refer to: * Barbara Wilson (astronomer) (1947–2019), American amateur astronomer and director of the George Observatory * Barbara Wilson (author), author of the Lambda Award winning novel on which the 2001 film ''Gaudi Afternoon'' was based * Barbara Wilson (Australian sprinter) (born 1952), Australian sprinter * Barbara Wilson (Batgirl), fictional movie character in Batman and Robin * Barbara Wilson (psychologist) (born 1941), British neuropsychologist * Barbara Wilson (singer) Barbara Wilson may refer to: * Barbara Wilson (astronomer) (1947–2019), American amateur astronomer and director of the George Observatory * Barbara Wilson (author), author of the Lambda Award winning novel on which the 2001 film ''Gaudi Afternoo ..., Panamanian jazz singer in the 1940's {{Human name disambiguation, Wilson, Barbara ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barbara Wilson (astronomer)
Barbara Wilson may refer to: * Barbara Wilson (astronomer) (1947–2019), American amateur astronomer and director of the George Observatory * Barbara Wilson (author), author of the Lambda Award winning novel on which the 2001 film ''Gaudi Afternoon'' was based * Barbara Wilson (Australian sprinter) (born 1952), Australian sprinter * Barbara Wilson (Batgirl), fictional movie character in Batman and Robin * Barbara Wilson (psychologist) (born 1941), British neuropsychologist * Barbara Wilson (singer) Barbara Wilson may refer to: * Barbara Wilson (astronomer) (1947–2019), American amateur astronomer and director of the George Observatory * Barbara Wilson (author), author of the Lambda Award winning novel on which the 2001 film ''Gaudi Afternoo ..., Panamanian jazz singer in the 1940's {{Human name disambiguation, Wilson, Barbara ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barbara Wilson (author)
Barbara Wilson (born 17 October 1950) is the pen name of Barbara Sjoholm, an American writer, editor, publisher, and translator. She co-founded two publishing companies: Seal Press and Women in Translation Press. As Barbara Sjoholm, she is the author of memoir, essays, a biography, and travelogues, including ''The Pirate Queen: In Search of Grace O’Malley and Other Legendary Women of the Sea,'' which was a finalist for the PEN USA award in creative nonfiction. She is also a translator of fiction and nonfiction by Norwegian and Danish writers into English, and won the Columbia Translation Award and the American-Scandinavian Translation Award. As Barbara Wilson, she has written two mystery series and has won several awards for her mystery novels, including the British Crime Writers Association award and the Lambda Literary Award. She is known for her novel ''Gaudi Afternoon'', which was made into a film directed by Susan Seidelman in 2001. Biography Wilson was born on 17 October ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
3rd Lambda Literary Awards
The 3rd Lambda Literary Awards were held in 1991 to honour works of LGBT literature published in 1990. Special awards Nominees and winners External links 3rd Lambda Literary Awards {{Lambda Literary Awards 03 Lambda Lambda (}, ''lám(b)da'') is the 11th letter of the Greek alphabet, representing the voiced alveolar lateral approximant . In the system of Greek numerals, lambda has a value of 30. Lambda is derived from the Phoenician Lamed . Lambda gave rise ... Lists of LGBT-related award winners and nominees 1991 in LGBT history 1991 awards in the United States ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barbara Wilson (Australian Sprinter)
Barbara Ellen Wilson (née Jordan; born 5 May 1952) is an Australian former sprinter who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics. She was a member of Australia's 4 × 100 metres relay, which finished in fifth position. In 1976 she was a member of the Australian 4 × 200 metres relay The 4 × 200 metres relay is an athletics track event in which teams comprise four runners who each complete 200 metres or half a lap on a standard 400 metre track. The event is a world record eligible event, but is not a standard event at most tr ... team that broke the world record in a special time trial in Brisbane. References External links * archiveat Australian Athletics Historical Results 1952 births Living people Australian female sprinters Olympic athletes of Australia Athletes (track and field) at the 1976 Summer Olympics Olympic female sprinters {{Australia-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barbara Wilson (Batgirl)
Batgirl is the name of several superheroines appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, depicted as female counterparts and allies to the superhero Batman. Although the character Betty Kane was introduced into publication in 1961 by Bill Finger and Sheldon Moldoff as Bat-Girl, she was replaced by Barbara Gordon in 1967, who later came to be identified as the iconic Batgirl. The character debuted in ''Detective Comics'' #359 (January 1967) by writer Gardner Fox and artist Carmine Infantino, introduced as the daughter of police commissioner James Gordon. Batgirl operates in Gotham City, allying herself with Batman and the original Robin, Dick Grayson, along with other masked vigilantes. The character appeared regularly in ''Detective Comics'', ''Batman Family'', and several other books produced by DC until 1988. That year, Barbara Gordon appeared in Barbara Kesel's ''Batgirl Special'' #1, in which she retires from crime-fighting. She subsequently appeared in Alan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barbara Wilson (psychologist)
Prof. Barbara Ann Wilson OBE (born 1941) is the founder of the Oliver Zangwill Centre for Neuropsychological Rehabilitation in Ely, Cambridgeshire. She was appointed an OBE for her work in brain injury rehabilitation over 40 years for "medical rehabilitation". She was a clinical psychologist, and is now (2019) retired. She was shortlisted for a Lifetime Achievement Award in the NHS70 Parliamentary Awards in 2018 for her dedication to brain injury rehabilitation. Career Wilson spent her early career working with children with developmental delay, and brain injury, which influenced her career direction. She says:She had a brain rehabilitation centre named after her in 2007. A centre in Quito Ecuador was named the "Centro de Rehabilitacion Neurologico Integral: Dra Barbara Wilson" and it was opened in honour of her work. Life Barbara A. Wilson qualified as a clinical psychologist in 1977. She worked at the Rivermead Rehabilitation Centre in Oxford, then at Charing Cross Hospi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barbara Wilson (singer)
Barbara Wilson may refer to: * Barbara Wilson (astronomer) (1947–2019), American amateur astronomer and director of the George Observatory * Barbara Wilson (author), author of the Lambda Award winning novel on which the 2001 film ''Gaudi Afternoon'' was based * Barbara Wilson (Australian sprinter) (born 1952), Australian sprinter * Barbara Wilson (Batgirl), fictional movie character in Batman and Robin * Barbara Wilson (psychologist) (born 1941), British neuropsychologist * Barbara Wilson (singer) Barbara Wilson may refer to: * Barbara Wilson (astronomer) (1947–2019), American amateur astronomer and director of the George Observatory * Barbara Wilson (author), author of the Lambda Award winning novel on which the 2001 film ''Gaudi Afternoo ..., Panamanian jazz singer in the 1940's {{Human name disambiguation, Wilson, Barbara ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
