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Derek Brown (curler)
Derek Brown may refer to: * Derek Brown (editor) (born ), British editor of the Michelin Red Guides * Derek Brown (handballer) (born 1970), American handball player * Derek Brown (mixologist) (born 1974), American writer and mixologist *Derek Brown (musician) (born 1983), American jazz saxophonist * Derek Brown (politician) (born 1971), American politician in Utah *Derek Brown (running back) (born 1971), American football running back for the New Orleans Saints *Derek Brown (tight end) (born 1970), American football tight end for the New York Giants, Jacksonville Jaguars, Oakland Raiders, and Arizona Cardinals * Derek Brown (rugby union) (1932–2013), Scottish rugby union player See also *Jason Derek Brown Jason Derek Brown (born July 1, 1969) is an American fugitive wanted for first degree murder and armed robbery in Phoenix, Arizona. On November 29, 2004, Brown allegedly shot and killed an armored car guard outside a movie theater and then fled ... (born 1969), American fug ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Derek Brown (editor)
Derek Brown (born 1944 or 1945) is a British food writer and was editor of the Michelin Red Guide The Michelin Guides ( ) are a series of guide books that have been published by the French tyre company Michelin since 1900. The Guide awards up to three Michelin star (classification), stars for excellence to a select few establishments. The ac ...s; the first non-French person to do so. Brown attended a hotel school then worked hotel front desks and in restaurants, then became a Michelin Guide reviewer in his early 30s. He appeared as a castaway on the BBC Radio programme '' Desert Island Discs'' on 25 May 2003. References Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) 1940s births Living people British food writers British book editors Michelin Guide {{UK-journalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Derek Brown (handballer)
Derek Dwane Brown (born April 8, 1970) is an American handball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Brown participated in track and basketball in high school. He was invited to participate in the US handball team while still a student at La Salle University La Salle University () is a private, Catholic university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The university was founded in 1863 by the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools and named for St. Jean-Baptiste de La Salle. History La .... He later quit his job in insurance to join the team. Following the Olympics, Brown played professionally in Sweden and Iceland. He later worked as a paralegal and in school administration. References External links * * 1970 births Living people American male handball players Olympic handball players for the United States Handball players at the 1996 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Washington, D.C. {{US-handball-bio-s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Derek Brown (mixologist)
Derek Brown (born September 21, 1974) is an American entrepreneur, writer, and bartender. He owned the bars Columbia Room, The Passenger, Mockingbird Hill, Eat the Rich, and Southern Efficiency in Washington, D.C. Brown is a Distinguished Fellow at Catholic University of America, Catholic University's Ciocca Center for Principled Entrepreneurship. Early life Brown was born in Washington D.C. and grew up in Olney, Maryland. He lived briefly in Charleston, South Carolina and Atlanta, Georgia before returning to the D.C. area to attend George Mason University. Career Beginnings Brown began bartending in 2000 at Rocky's, a bar in the Adams Morgan neighborhood of Washington D.C., before moving on to Chef Frank Ruta's Palena and becoming interested in wine. He started working at Michel Richard's Citronelle under the tutelage of sommelier Mark Slater and then moved on to work alongside Chef Johnny Monis as the sommelier at restaurant Komi (restaurant), Komi and was included in Wine & ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Derek Brown (musician)
Derek Brown (born July 18, 1983) is an American saxophonist based out of Chicago, IL. Brown is best known for his particular style of playing, dubbed "BEATBoX SAX," which combines various extended techniques, percussive effects (e.g. stomping and beating his saxophone), and at times vocal elements. He is currently performing a tour involving visiting every US state within 12 months. Brown has released two solo albums, ''BEATBoX SAX'' (2016) and ''FiftyFifty'' (2018). Additional albums include “All Figured Out” in collaboration with the Holland Concert Jazz Orchestra, and “Symbiosis”, a collaboration with Jeff Coffin. Early life and career Derek Brown grew up in southwest Michigan and graduated from Hope College with bachelor's degrees in both jazz and classical performance. He earned his master's degree in jazz studies from the University of Cincinnati's College Conservatory of Music. Brown was the director of jazz studies and instructor of saxophone at Abilene Christi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Derek Brown (politician)
Derek Edwin Brown (born May 26, 1971) is an American politician who served as a member of the Utah House of Representatives from his election in 2010, until his departure in 2014. He represented House District 49, which constitutes the Sandy and Cottonwood Heights areas. Brown left the legislature in January 2014, when he was selected by US Senator Mike Lee to be his deputy chief of staff. Professional and Family Life He is married to Emilie de Azevedo Brown, the daughter of Lex de Azevedo. The couple has four children and live in Sandy, Utah. Derek Graduated from Brigham Young University in 1996 with his B.A. in English, and minor degrees in music and business management. He and his wife were members of BYU's touring performance group, the Young Ambassadors. In 2000, he graduated from Pepperdine University School of Law, where he was editor-in-chief of the ''Pepperdine Law Review''. While at Pepperdine, he also received the First Place Advocate award in the school's Dals ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Derek Brown (running Back)
Derek Dernell Brown (born April 15, 1971) is a former American football running back. Brown played for four seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the New Orleans Saints. He started his career at Servite High School in Anaheim, California, and attended the University of Nebraska until 1993. He was drafted by the Saints in the fourth round of the 1993 NFL Draft. While at Servite High, a school with other notable football alumni such as Steve Beuerlein, Turk Schonert, and Blaine Nye, he set the Orange County single season rushing record with a mark of over 3,000 yards . During his NFL career with the Saints he amassed 1,383 yards on 388 carries and scored six touchdown A touchdown (abbreviated as TD) is a scoring play in gridiron football. Whether running, passing, returning a kickoff or punt, or recovering a turnover, a team scores a touchdown by advancing the ball into the opponent's end zone. In Amer ...s in 56 games. He also caught 108 passes for 918 ya ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Derek Brown (tight End)
Derek Vernon Brown (born March 31, 1970 in Falls Church, Virginia) is a former American football tight end in the National Football League. College Football Career He played college football at Notre Dame and attended high school at Merritt Island High School. In his final two seasons at Notre Dame, he displayed receiving prowess with 37 catches for 545 yards and 5 TD. NFL career He was drafted 14th overall in the 1992 NFL Draft by the New York Giants. As a rookie, he recorded 4 catches for 31 yards and followed that season up with 7 catches for 56 yards in 1993. In 1994, Brown mostly played a role on special teams. He was selected by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the 1995 NFL Expansion Draft. Brown missed the entire 1995 season as the result of a hit from Denver Broncos safety Tim Hauck during a preseason game. He suffered bruised ribs, a collapsed lung and damage to his spleen and kidney. He was in the hospital for 10 days and in a wheelchair a few weeks after that. Desp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Derek Brown (rugby Union)
Derek Brown (23 December 1932 - 12 July 2013) was a Scottish rugby union player. He was the 112th President of the Scottish Rugby Union. Rugby Union career Amateur career He went to school at Melrose Grammar School before going to Galashiels Academy. Brown played for Melrose.https://www.scotsman.com/sport/rugby-union-2-14915/former-sru-president-derek-brown-dies-at-80-1-3000516+&cd=1&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=uk He broke into the first team when aged 16. He became club captain. At the end of his career when Jim Telfer broke through at Melrose into the back row, Brown was moved into the second row. Telfer first played for Melrose in 1957 when Brown had the flu. He father had been a player and committee member of Melrose. Provincial career He was capped for South of Scotland District. He also played for the Combined Scottish Districts side. International career He travelled as a reserve for the Scotland national side. He was never called into action. He was in direct competit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jason Derek Brown
Jason Derek Brown (born July 1, 1969) is an American fugitive wanted for first degree murder and armed robbery in Phoenix, Arizona. On November 29, 2004, Brown allegedly shot and killed an armored car guard outside a movie theater and then fled with the money. On December 8, 2007, he was named by the FBI as the 489th fugitive to be placed on its Ten Most Wanted list. He is considered to be armed and extremely dangerous. On September 7, 2022, he was removed from the Ten Most Wanted list without being captured, but he is still wanted. He was replaced on the list by Michael James Pratt. Background Brown was born in Los Angeles, California, on July 1, 1969, to David John Brown Sr. He attended Laguna Beach High School. Brown speaks fluent French and has a master's degree in international business. He served a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Paris from 1988 to 1990. Between 1990 and 2004, Brown resided at several places in Orange County, California ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
