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Bowie may refer to: People * Bowie (surname), origin of the surname and a list of people with the surname, including particularly: ** James Bowie (c. 1796–1836), Texan revolutionary ** David Bowie (1947–2016), English singer, songwriter, and actor * Bowie Kuhn (1926–2007), fifth Commissioner of Major League Baseball Places * Bowie, Arizona, an unincorporated community * Bowie, Colorado, an unincorporated community * Bowie, Maryland, a city * Bowie County, Texas * Bowie, Texas, a city in Montague County * Fort Bowie, a 19th-century U.S. Army outpost in Arizona * Bowie Seamount, a submarine volcano on the coast of British Columbia, Canada * Bowie hotspot, a volcanic hotspot in the Pacific Ocean * Bowie Canyon, a submarine canyon in the Bering Sea * Bowie Crevasse Field, Ellsworth Mountains, Antarctica Entertainment *Bowie (Shining Force II), the default name of the protagonist in the ''Shining Force II'' video game *Bowie (Flight of the Conchords), "Bowie" (Flight of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bowie (surname)
Bowie is a Scottish and Irish surname. The name can be derived from the Gaelic nickname ''buidhe'', meaning " yellow", "fair-haired". The surname can also be an Anglicised form of the Irish surname ''Ó Buadhaigh''; this surname means "descendant of ''Buadhach''" and is also rendered as Bogue and Boyce. The personal name ''Buadhach'' means "victorious". The surname ''Bowie'' is rendered in Scottish Gaelic as ''Buidheach'' (masculine) and ''Bhuidheach'' (feminine), as well as ''Mac'IlleBhuidhe'' (masculine) and ''Nic'IlleBhuidhe'' (feminine). Early instances of the surname in Scotland, recorded in 1481, are: ''Boye'', ''Bowy'', and ''Boee''... A family of the surname, the Bowie family, was one of the colonial families of Maryland with John Bowie Sr. being the first Bowie in the colony. People with the surname * Alistair Bowie (born 1951), Scottish footballer * Andrew Bowie (other), list of people with the name *Angie Bowie (born 1949), American, former wife of Dav ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |