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Bob Dunn (other)
Robert or Bob Dunn may refer to: Sportspeople * Robert Dunn (footballer) (born 1979), Scottish footballer * Robert Dunn (handballer) (born 1973), American handball player * Robbie Dunn (born 1960), Australian former soccer player * Bob Dunn (American football) (1904–1978), American football player Politicians * Robert C. Dunn (1855–1918), American politician * Robert G. Dunn (1923–2017), American politician * Robert N. Dunn (1857–1925), Justice of the Idaho Supreme Court * Robert W. Dunn (1895–1977), American political activist and economic researcher * Bob Dunn (politician) (1946–2003), British Conservative Party MP for Dartford, 1979–1997 Others * Robert Dunn (biologist), American biologist and writer * Robert Dunn (novelist) (born 1950), American novelist * Robert Dunn (surgeon) (1799–1877), British physician * Bob Dunn (cartoonist) (1908–1989), American cartoonist * Bob Dunn (musician) (1908–1971), pioneer Western swing musician * Bobby Dunn (1890 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Dunn (footballer)
Robert Dunn (born 28 June 1979) is a Scottish former footballer who played for Partick Thistle, Airdrie, Dumbarton, Stirling Albion, St Mirren and Queen's Park. Honours ;Airdrieonians *Scottish Challenge Cup The Scottish Professional Football League Challenge Cup,2001–02 References External links * 1979 births Scottish men's footballers[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Dunn (surgeon)
Robert Dunn (1799 – 4 November 1877) was a British surgeon. Life He studied at Guy's and St. Thomas's Hospitals, and became licentiate of the Society of Apothecaries in 1825, member of the Royal College of Surgeons in 1828, and fellow in 1852. Dunn was a phrenologist and associated at the Westminster Medical Society with others ( John S. Streeter, Forbes Winslow and Edward Wright). He was Fellow of the Royal Medical and Chirurgical Society, along with the phrenologists Thomas Ignatius Maria Forster and Joseph Moore. He was also Fellow of the Obstetrical Society, the Ethnological Society of London, and of the Medical Society of London; and was for many years treasurer to the metropolitan counties branch of the British Medical Association. He practised in London, and died 4 November 1877. Writings His writings are: # ''A Case of Hemiplegia'', 1850 (reprinted from '' The Lancet''); # ''An Essay on Physiological Psychology'', 1858 (a reprint of contributions to the '' Journal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Dunne (other)
Robert Dunne (1830–1917) was an Irish archbishop. Robert Dunne may also refer to: * Robert J. Dunne (1899–1980), American football player and coach, and state court judge in Illinois * Robbie Dunne (born 1979), Irish soccer player * Steve Dunne (cricket umpire) (born 1943), born Robert Stephen Dunne, New Zealand cricket umpire See also * Robert Done, English footballer * Robert Donne Robert Donne (born 1967) is a musician and film composer from Richmond, Virginia. He has recorded works with a variety of groups and individuals including Labradford (Kranky), Aix Em Klemm (Kranky), Spokane (Jagjaguwar), Gregor Samsa, Cristal (F ..., American musician and composer * Robert Dunn (other) {{hndis, Dunne, Robert ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Ellis Dunn
Robert Ellis Dunn (1928 – July 5, 1996) was an American musician and choreographer who led classes in dance composition, contributing to the birth of the postmodern dance period in the early 1960s in New York City. Early years Dunn was born in Oklahoma, where he toured the state early on in his career as a tap dancer. However, his first training in the arts was in music, and he studied music composition and theory at the New England Conservatory. From 1955 to 1958 he studied dance at the Boston Conservatory of Music and taught percussion for the dancers of the conservatory. The Boston Conservatory is where Dunn first began working with Merce Cunningham. Career Robert Dunn first collaborated with Merce Cunningham in performances in Boston and New York City in 1958. He soon moved to New York, where he worked as a piano accompanist at the Cunningham Studio. Dunn had attended some of John Cage and Richard Maxfield’s seminars on experimental and electronic composition at the New S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert F
The name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic "fame" and "bright" (''Hrōþiberhtaz''). Compare Old Dutch ''Robrecht'' and Old High German ''Hrodebert'' (a compound of '' Hruod'' ( non, Hróðr) "fame, glory, honour, praise, renown" and '' berht'' "bright, light, shining"). It is the second most frequently used given name of ancient Germanic origin. It is also in use as a surname. Another commonly used form of the name is Rupert. After becoming widely used in Continental Europe it entered England in its Old French form ''Robert'', where an Old English cognate form (''Hrēodbēorht'', ''Hrodberht'', ''Hrēodbēorð'', ''Hrœdbœrð'', ''Hrœdberð'', ''Hrōðberχtŕ'') had existed before the Norman Conquest. The feminine version is Roberta. The Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish form is Roberto. Robert is also a common name in many Germanic languages, including English, German, Dutch, Norwegian, Swedish, Scots, Danish, and Icelandic. It c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert 'Dolly' Dunn
__NOTOC__ Robert Joseph 'Dolly' Dunn (c. 1941 – 11 July 2009) was an Australian convicted child molester. He was a school teacher by profession, working for the Marist Brothers, a Catholic religious order. Robert 'Dolly' Dunn taught science at Marist Brothers Penshurst, NSW from 1971 to 1987. He began a 20-year jail sentence in 2001 for 24 sexual offences occurring between 1985 and 1995. In 1996, a Royal Commission chaired by Justice James Woods was shown home videos and photographs from Dunn's collection, which included many images of child sex abuse, usually featuring Dunn himself as the perpetrator. Dunn fled the country, but was later found in Honduras after being tracked down by Australia's ''60 Minutes'' program. Former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright authorised his extradition back to Australia after he was deported from Honduras to the United States. Dunn had a long history of abusing boys between the ages of seven and fifteen years old, often vid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robbie Dunn (musician)
Robbie Peter Dunn (born 28 October 1951, in Dublin) is a well-known Irish folk singer songwriter based in Brisbane, Australia. Early life Robbie was born into a musical family where singing was the norm. He left school at the age of 15 and became a chef working in Donegal where he also sang in small bands. He worked at The Clarence Hotel in Dublin before moving to London, where he trained in French and Italian cuisine under French Masterchef, Raymond Zarb. While in London he sang in a blues band. During the late 1960s and early 1970s in London he became aware of racism for the first time when people turned their backs on him when they heard his Irish accent. Musical career Although being a successful chef, singing was always part of his life and he did so in many of Dublin's famous pubs It was not until he met the Irish Seanchai, Liam Weldon in Tailors' Hall, Dublin in 1978 that his true musical and writing career took off. Liam's influence on Robbie through his lyrics an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bobby Dunn
Robert P. Dunn (August 28, 1890 – March 24, 1937) was a comic actor who was one of the original Keystone Kops in '' Hoffmeyer's Legacy''. Early years Dunn was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to Richard P. and Melissa Dunn, and attended St. Johns Military Academy. He was a world-champion high-diver with Dr. Carver's diving horses. Career Dunn started his film career at Keystone Studios with Mack Sennett and worked as a comedian and stuntman for a variety of other film studios as well. He lost many of his teeth and suffered other injuries performing stunts as well, including the loss of one of his eyes when he fell into a barrel of water and his eye was irreparably damaged by a floating matchstick.Goldhammer, Harvey (2014)"Meet the Keystone Kops" ''Silent-ology'', 27 July 2014. Retrieved 14 September 2019. The glass eye he wore after that accident gave him a somewhat "cross-eyed" appearance, although that effect "served only to empower his comedic career." Later, during the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Dunn (musician)
Robert Lee Dunn (February 5, 1908 – May 27, 1971) was a pioneer Western swing steel guitarist. Influenced by influential Hawaiian lap steel guitar player Sol Hoʻopiʻi, Dunn played in his own original bluesy style and was one of the first to record an electric guitar, preceding other country & western guitarists following him shortly. He preceded by over three years George Barnes (with Big Bill Broonzy in 1938), Leonard Ware and, slightly later, Eddie Durham. On January 27, 1935, Dunn became one of the first musicians to record an electrically amplified instrument as a member of Milton Brown and His Musical Brownies. Dunn also played steel guitar in numerous other Western swing groups including those of Cliff Bruner and one of Moon Mullican's earlier bands. Dunn also had his own group, The Vagabonds, featuring Mullican and Cliff Bruner. Dunn was inducted into the Steel Guitar Hall of Fame in 1992. References Bibliography *DeCurtis, Anthony. ''Present Tense: Rock & Roll and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Dunn (cartoonist)
Bob Dunn (March 5, 1908 – January 31, 1989) was an American cartoonist, entertainer and gagwriter who drew several comic strips. In addition to his own strips, Dunn was known for his work on Jimmy Hatlo's ''Little Iodine'' and ''They'll Do It Every Time'', and is said to have invented the modern knock-knock joke in 1936. Career Dunn began his career at King Features. He submitted gags to newspapers and magazines and sold skits to Earl Carroll for his ''Vanities'' on Broadway in 1930-31. In 1936, "he invented the knock-knock joke" in ''Knock Knock: Featuring Enoch Knox'', a book he wrote that sold over two million copies. More successful books followed including ''I'm Gonna Be a Father'', ''Hospital Happy'', ''One Day in the Army'' and ''Magic for All''. During World War II, he contributed to the war effort, as noted in the September 19, 1942 issue of '' Editor & Publisher'', "Another cartoonist doing his bit is Press Alliance artist Bob Dunn, whose ''Brassband Bixby'' e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Dunn (novelist)
Robert Dunn (born 1950) is the author of seven musical novels, '' Pink Cadillac'' (2001), '' Cutting Time'' (2003), '' Soul Cavalcade'' (2005), '' Meet the Annas'' (2007), '' Look at Flower'' (2011), '' Stations of the Cross: A Musical Novel of Obsession'' (2013), and ''Savage Joy'' (2017). The novels are published under Dunn's own independent publishing company, Coral Press, located in New York City. His novel ''The Sting Rays'' is available online at Electron Press. Dunn has won an O. Henry Prize for his short story "Hopeless Acts Performed Properly, With Grace." He has also written for ''The New Yorker'', ''The Atlantic'', ''The New York Times Book Review'', ''The Sewanee Review'', ''Omni Magazine'', the ''Mississippi Review'', and ''Mother Jones''. He was born in Santa Monica, Calif., and graduated from the University of California, Berkeley. From 1976 to '82, he was on the editorial staff of ''The New Yorker'' magazine. In 1982, he spent a residency at the artists' co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Dunn (handballer)
Robert Dunn (born January 7, 1973) is an American handball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, .... References External links * 1973 births Living people American male handball players Olympic handball players for the United States Handball players at the 1996 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) Handball players at the 2003 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2003 Pan American Games Pan American Games bronze medalists for the United States in handball 20th-century American sportsmen 21st-century American sportsmen {{US-handball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
