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Brocks may refer to: * Brocks Fireworks, English manufacturer of fireworks * Brocks Gap, water gap in Rockingham County, Virginia * Brocks Peak, the sharp rocky peak in Ellsworth Mountains, Antarctica People * Hendrik Brocks (born 1942), Indonesian cyclist * Karl Brocks (1912–1972), German meteorologist and ''Hauptmann'' during World War II See also * Broks, surname * Brock (other) * Townes–Brocks syndrome Townes–Brocks syndrome (TBS) is a rare genetic disease that has been described in approximately 200 cases in the published literature. It affects both males and females equally.
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Brocks Fireworks
Brock's Fireworks Ltd is a manufacturer of fireworks, founded in London and subsequently based in Hemel Hempstead, Dumfriesshire and Norfolk. Brock's was founded in 1698 in Islington by John Brock, and is the oldest British firework manufacturer. John Brock died on 5 November 1720 aged 43 and is buried at St James's Church, Clerkenwell, London. In 1825 the factory was located in a residential area in Baker's Row (now Vallance Road), Whitechapel, London: it was destroyed when a boy who was ramming gunpowder into a firework accidentally created a spark which ignited it, and threw it aside as he ran out in fright. Fifty pounds of gunpowder and a large amount of saltpetre exploded immediately, blowing the roof off, setting fire to the building, and smashing every pane of glass in most of the adjoining streets. The company established a presence in south London, in South Norwood and Sutton and developed an association with the Crystal Palace, devising public displays (known as "Brock ...
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Brocks Gap
Brocks Gap is a water gap in Rockingham County, Virginia, where the North Fork of the Shenandoah River flows through Little North Mountain. The gap was the proposed site of the never-built Brocks Gap Dam and is traversed by Virginia Route 259 State Route 259 (SR 259) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of Virginia. The state highway runs a total of in two sections. The southern section, in northern Rockingham County, has a length of from Interstate 81 (I-81) and U.S. Route .... References {{Gaps of the Appalachian Mountains Landforms of Rockingham County, Virginia Water gaps of Virginia ...
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Brocks Peak
Brocks Peak ( bg, връх Брокс, vrah Broks, ) is the sharp rocky peak in Ellsworth Mountains, Antarctica rising to 2445 mReference Elevation Model of Antarctica.
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near the end of the side ridge that trends 6.5 km westwards from on the main crest of north-central Sentinel Range. It is named after the mountaineer Helmut Brocks (1895–1969), a pioneer of the organized tourist move ...
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Hendrik Brocks
Hendrik Brocks (born 27 March 1942) is a former Indonesian cyclist. He competed in the individual road race and team time trial events at the 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad ( it, Giochi della XVII Olimpiade) and commonly known as Rome 1960 ( it, Roma 1960), were an international multi-sport event held .... References 1942 births Living people Javanese people Dutch male cyclists Dutch people of Indonesian descent Cyclists at the 1960 Summer Olympics Indonesian male cyclists Olympic cyclists of Indonesia Asian Games medalists in cycling Cyclists at the 1962 Asian Games Medalists at the 1962 Asian Games Asian Games gold medalists for Indonesia People from Sukabumi Sportspeople from West Java 20th-century Indonesian people {{Indonesia-cycling-bio-stub ...
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Karl Brocks
__NOTOC__ Karl Adolf Christian Brocks (29 January 1912 – 29 May 1972) was a German meteorologist who was a member of the Geophysical (later Meteorological) Institute of Hamburg University. In 1960 he was appointed full professor and head of the Institute. During World War II, he served in the Wehrmacht and was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. World War II awards * Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (german: Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes), or simply the Knight's Cross (), and its variants, were the highest awards in the military and paramilitary forces of Nazi Germany during World War II. The Knight' ... on 30 September 1944 as '' Hauptmann'' of the Reserves and regimental adjutant of Grenadier-Regiment 123Fellgiebel 2000, p. 124. References * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Brocks, Karl 1912 births 1972 deaths Scientists from Kiel People from the Province of Schleswig-Holstein Recipients of the Knight's ...
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Broks
Broks (feminine (Latvian): Broka). is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Paul Broks, English neuropsychologist and science writer * Raivis Broks (born 1984), Latvian bobsledder * Rolands Broks (born 1969), Latvian politician * Stef Broks (born 1981), Dutch drummer See also * Brok (other) Brok may refer to: Places in Poland * Gmina Brok, a district in Ostrów Mazowiecka County, Masovian Voivodeship * Brok, Masovian Voivodeship, a town in Ostrów Mazowiecka County, Masovian Voivodeship * Brok, Podlaskie Voivodeship, a village in Wy ... * Brocks (other) {{surname Latvian-language masculine surnames ...
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Brock (other)
Brock may refer to: Businesses * Brock Motors, a short-lived automotive company founded in 1921 in Amherstberg, Ontario * Crowne Plaza Niagara Falls – Fallsview also known as the Brock Hotel, a hotel in Niagara Falls, Ontario * Brock Hotel Corporation, founded by Robert L. Brock Fictional characters * Brock (''Pokémon''), a character and the Gym Leader of Pewter City in the fictional world of Pokémon, and one of the main characters in the Pokémon anime * The Brocks, a family on the American television show ''Picket Fences'' * Eddie Brock, the longtime host of the Marvel alien symbiote Venom * John Brock, a fictional British undercover agent created by Desmond Skirrow * Matthew Brock, a news reporter on the American sitcom ''NewsRadio'' * Brock Leighton, a character in the TV series ''Braceface'' * Brock Lovett, a character in the 1997 film ''Titanic'' * Tommy Brock the badger from ''The Tale of Mr. Tod'' by Beatrix Potter * Brock Cantillo, on ''Breaking Bad'' the son of cha ...
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