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David Nixon (architect) (born 1985), American football linebacker
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David Nixon may refer to: *David Nixon (magician) (1919–1978), English magician and television personality *David Nixon (choreographer), Canadian dance choreographer * David Nixon (footballer) (born 1988), Scottish footballer *David Nixon (director), American film director and producer *David Nixon (American football) David Nixon (born March 16, 1985) is a former American football linebacker. He was an undrafted free agent signing in the 2009 NFL Draft with the Oakland Raiders. He played college football at Brigham Young University. He has also played for th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Nixon (magician)
David Porter Nixon (29 December 1919 – 1 December 1978)GRO Register of Births: MAR 1920 3a 1125 EDMONTON - David P. NixonGRO Register of Deaths: DEC 1978 17 1052 SURREY SE - David Porter Nixon, DoB = 29 Dec 1919 was an English magician and television personality. At the height of his career, Nixon was the best-known magician in the UK. Early life Born in Muswell Hill, London, Nixon attended the Westcliff High School for Boys in Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex. His father was a lawyer whose hobby was magic and who took Nixon to watch performers such as Nevil Maskelyne and David Devant. One magician who made an early impression on the young boy was Stanley Collins, who had a gentlemanly image which influenced Nixon's later performing style. Nixon started performing magic himself after an aunt bought him an Ernest Sewell Magic Box for Christmas. On leaving school he gained a job with the ''Henley Telegraph'', the in-house magazine of the W. T. Henley Telegraph company, a publication wh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Nixon (choreographer)
David Anthony Nixon is a Canadian dance choreographer. Born in Chatham, Ontario, Nixon trained at the National Ballet School of Canada and danced with the National Ballet of Canada. He joined the Deutsche Oper Ballet, in Berlin, in 1985 as a principal dancer where he won the Critics Award for Best Male Performance in 1987. Nixon's ''Liaisons'' was produced at the Hebbel Theatre in Berlin in 1990. In 1994, Nixon became Artist Director of BalletMet in Columbus, Ohio, U.S., where he created a version of Bram Stoker's '' Dracula'' and an adaptation of the fairy tale "Beauty and the Beast". During his six years with BalletMet, he added sixteen world premieres and fifteen company premieres to their repertoire. David Nixon became artistic director of Northern Ballet, Leeds, UK in 2001. He premiered multiple works there including new versions of ''Madame Butterfly'', ''Swan Lake'', ''A Midsummer Night's Dream'', ''Peter Pan'' and ''The Three Musketeers''. In late February 2011, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Nixon (footballer)
David Nixon (born 9 July 1988 in Paisley, Scotland) is a Scottish defender footballer for Airdrie United. Nixon began his career with Motherwell, progressing through their youth system. In October 2007, Nixon joined Queen of the South on a three-month loan and returned to Fir Park in January 2008. Nixon joined Airdrie United in July 2008. Nixon was part of the Airdrie United side who put Hearts out of the CIS Insurance Cup in 2008. After a stunning performance he won the 'Man Of The Match' award. Honours Airdrie United *Scottish Challenge Cup The Scottish Professional Football League Challenge Cup,2008–09 Refe ...
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David Nixon (director)
David Nixon is an American film director and film producer. He is the director and producer of ''Letters to God'' and a co-producer and assistant director of ''Fireproof'' and ''Facing the Giants''. He is the creator of the film company Possibility Pictures and president of DNP Studios which has produced commercials for Subway Restaurants, Nickelodeon, the New York City Convention and Visitors Bureau, Campus Crusade and Walt Disney World. He is the son of missionaries in Australia. He graduated from Taylor University Taylor University is a private, interdenominational, evangelical Christian university in Upland, Indiana. Founded in 1846, it is one of the oldest evangelical Christian universities in the country. The university is named after Bishop Willia ... in 1979 with a degree in biblical studies. External links References {{DEFAULTSORT:Nixon, David American film directors American film producers Living people Year of birth missing (living people) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
