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Brian O'Connor may refer to: *Brian O'Connor (baseball coach) (born 1971), head coach of the University of Virginia baseball team *Brian O'Connor (bassist), bassist for rock band Eagles of Death Metal *Brian O'Connor (cricketer) (1913–1963), Queensland opening bowler of the 1930s *Brian O'Connor (philosopher), Irish social philosopher *Brian O'Connor (pitcher) (born 1977), former Major League Baseball pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates *Brian O'Connor (actor) (born 1953), actor/comedian who played Schemer on ''Shining Time Station'' *Brian O'Connor (artist) (born 1958), American visual artist See also *Bryan D. O'Connor (born 1946), astronaut *Brian Connor (other) *Brian O'Conner Brian O'Conner is a fictional character and one of the two main protagonists of the ''Fast & Furious'' franchise. He is portrayed by Paul Walker and first appeared on film, alongside the other protagonist Dominic Toretto, in ''The Fast and the Fu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brian O'Connor (baseball Coach)
Brian Patrick O'Connor (born April 20, 1971) is the head baseball coach of the Virginia Cavaliers. Previously serving as an Associate Head Coach at Notre Dame, he was hired on July 8, 2003, to replace the retiring Dennis Womack (who moved on to assistant athletic director of facilities management and operations). O'Connor has taken the Virginia baseball team to fourteen NCAA baseball tournaments during his 15 seasons in Charlottesville, including the 2009 College World Series, the first in school history; the 2011 College World Series, as the No. 1 national seed; the 2014 College World Series, as the No. 3 national seed; and the 2015 College World Series, which they won and became National Champions for the first time in school history. O'Connor is a native of Omaha, where the College World Series is held each year. Playing career College O'Connor graduated from Creighton University in 1993 where as a pitcher he posted a career record of 20-13 with seven saves and a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brian O'Connor (bassist)
Brian Scott O'Connor (who has his nickname, "Big Hands" or "Marc McFettridge", because of his very large hands) is best known for his role as bass guitarist for rock band Eagles of Death Metal. He appears on ''Death By Sexy'', ''Heart On'', and is included in the video for " I Want You So Hard (Boy's Bad News)". Biography Brian is a Pacific Northwest original, growing up in the rural community of Carrolls between Kalama and Kelso-Longview, Washington. As a young boy, he played in a band named, "Shanna and the Country Bugs" with his father and his siblings. He worked many years in the construction industry before coming into his success with EODM. In June 2010, it was announced in the media that Brian had been diagnosed with an unspecified cancer, for which he would be undergoing chemotherapy. A statement from O'Connor in regard to his diagnoses: "In regards to my current health situation, with the remarkable support and love from my amazing friends and family, I am receiving ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brian O'Connor (cricketer)
Brian Redmond Devereaux O'Connor (5 July 1913 – 17 December 1963) was an Australian first-class cricketer who played Sheffield Shield cricket for Queensland. Biography O'Connor, a right-arm fast-medium opening bowler and lower order batsman, made four of his five first-class matches in the 1934/35 Sheffield Shield season. He struggled on his debut, against South Australia at the Brisbane Cricket Ground, going wicket-less in the first innings and conceding 80 runs off just 13 overs. In the second innings he dismissed opener Vic Richardson and then helped Queensland win the match by scoring 11 not out from nine in the batting order, securing a narrow three wicket victory. His next appearance was at the Melbourne Cricket Ground against Victoria and he was more successful with the ball, claiming 2/72, with the wickets of Leo O'Brien and Len Darling. The Queenslanders were outplayed on this occasions and were unable to score enough runs to make the Victorians bat a second time. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brian O'Connor (philosopher)
Brian O'Connor, MRIA (born 1965) is an Irish social philosopher active in the tradition of continental European intellectual thought. O'Connor is a professor of philosophy at University College Dublin and director of the school of philosophy. He has written extensively on German Idealism and Critical Theory, and is an expert on the philosopher, Adorno. O’Connor has also written on the subject of idleness in his 2018 book of the same name, which provided a comparative analysis of the philosophy of idleness. He was awarded a higher doctorate by the National University of Ireland in 2021. In May 2021, he was made a member of the Royal Irish Academy The Royal Irish Academy (RIA; ga, Acadamh Ríoga na hÉireann), based in Dublin, is an academic body that promotes study in the sciences, humanities and social sciences. It is Ireland's premier List of Irish learned societies, learned socie .... Books * * * * * * References 1965 births Living people Irish philo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brian O'Connor (pitcher)
Brian M. O'Connor (born January 4, 1977) is a retired Major League Baseball pitcher who played during one season at the major league level for the Pittsburgh Pirates. He was drafted by the Pirates in the 11th round of the 1995 Major League Baseball Draft, 1995 amateur draft. O'Connor played his first professional season in 1995 with their Rookie league Gulf Coast Pirates (baseball), Gulf Coast Pirates and his last season with the Atlanta Braves' Triple-A Richmond Braves in 2006. High school career O'Connor attended Reading High School (Ohio), Reading High School in Reading, Ohio. In his senior season, his Earned run average, ERA was 0.80 and he recorded 110 strikeouts in 55 innings pitched. He was voted 1st team all-city in 1995. Honorable Mention All State by USA Today Sports. Professional career Although his major league career was limited to just six games, O'Connor pitched twelve professional seasons. He ended his playing career with 70 win (baseball), wins and 932 strikeouts ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brian O'Connor (actor)
Brian Edward O'Connor (born February 14, 1953), known professionally as Brian Brucker O'Connor or Brian O'Connor, is an American actor, comedian and guidance counselor. His best known roles include Biddle in ''Beverly Hills Cop II'' (1987) and Shining Time Station#Series regulars (1989–1995), Schemer on ''Shining Time Station'' (1989–1993). O’Connor briefly reprised his role as Schemer in a 2020 parody of Thomas and the Magic Railroad entitled “The Magic Railroad Parody” which aired exclusively on YouTube. Career O'Connor graduated from the University of Massachusetts in 1975 to pursue a career in acting. Arriving in Boston, he co-founded the comedy troupe ''Slap Happy'', along with fellow UMass alum Allan Jacobs. Joined by Jeff Ernstoff and Jan Kirschner, the group toured the nation and reached over 200 universities, receiving critical praise for performances in Boston, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Cambridge and New York City. During the ''Slap Happy'' tour, O'Connor pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brian O'Connor (artist)
Brian O'Connor (March 2, 1958 – August 15, 2022) was an American visual artist, who worked in a surrealistic style. A documentary film, ''Painting Grey,'' was made about his work and life. He lived and collaborated with his wife, Iva, in the small town of Veguita, New Mexico. Early life and education O'Connor was born on March 2, 1958 to Mikey and John O'Connor, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, where he was also raised. He attended college in the late 1970s at the Centro Andino in Quito, Ecuador, where he first became interested in art. In 1983 he received a Bachelors of Fine Arts degree from the University of New Mexico. Career O'Connor's paintings have been described as socio-political narratives. He renders figurative subjects within enigmatic situations. O'Connor has described his work as "the beautiful mess" of "grappling with the world" and attempting to make sense of it. The art writer, Diane Armitage wrote of O'Connor's work, “O’Connor is a gifted realist painter whose i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Bryan may refer to: Places United States * Bryan, Arkansas * Bryan, Kentucky * Bryan, Ohio * Bryan, Texas * Bryan, Wyoming, a ghost town in Sweetwater County in the U.S. state of Wyoming * Bryan Township (other) Facilities and structures * Bryan House (other) * Bryan Boulevard, Greensboro, North Carolina, USA; a limited access highway * Bryan Museum, Galveston, Texas, USA; a museum * Bryan Tower, Dallas, Texas, USA; an office tower skyscraper People *Bryan (given name), list of people with this name *Bryan (surname), list of people with this name * Justice Bryan (other), judges named Bryan * Baron Bryan, a baronial title of Plantagenet England Other uses * Bryan University, Tempe, Arizona, USA; a for-profit private university See also * * * "Bryan, Bryan, Bryan, Bryan", a 1919 poem by Vachel Lindsay * Bryan Inc. (2015 TV series) construction and renovation TV series starring Bryan Baeumler * Bryan, Brown & Company, a footwear company * Bryan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brian Connor (other)
Brian Connor may refer to: * Brian Connor (pastor) * Brian Connor (footballer) * Brian Connor (visual effects artist) Brian Connor is an American visual effects artist. He won an Academy Award in the category Best Visual Effects for the film ''Dune''. Selected filmography * ''Dune'' (2021; co-won with Paul Lambert, Tristan Myles and Gerd Nefzer Gerd Nefze ... See also * Brian O'Connor (other) {{hndis, Connor, Brian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |