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Ferren
Ferren is a given name and surname. Notable people with the name include: * Carlyle Ferren MacIntyre (1890–1967), American poet *Charles Ferren Hopkins (1842–1934), American Civil War soldier *André Ferren (born 1943), French rugby league player *Bran Ferren (born 1953), American technologist *John Ferren (1905–1970), American artist and educator *John M. Ferren John Maxwell Ferren (born July 21, 1937) is a Senior Federal tribunals in the United States#Article I tribunals, associate judge of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. He served as an associate judge on the court from 1977 to 1997, left to ... (born 1937), American judge See also * Ferran (surname) * Ferrin, given name and surname * {{given name, type=both ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bran Ferren
Bran Ferren (born January 16, 1953), is an American technologist, artist, architectural designer, vehicle designer, engineer, lighting and sound designer, visual effects artist, scientist, lecturer, photographer, entrepreneur, and inventor. Ferren is the former President of Research and Development of Walt Disney Imagineering as well as founder of Associates & Ferren, a multidisciplinary engineering and design firm acquired in 1993 by Disney. He is Chief Creative Officer of Applied Minds, which he co-founded in 2000 with Danny Hillis. Apple's " pinch-to-zoom" patent, which features prominently in its legal battle with Samsung, was invalidated by the US Patent and Trademark Office in 2013 based on a 2005 patent by Ferren and Hillis for multi-touch gestures. Early life Bran Ferren was the only child of artists John Ferren and Rae Tonkel Ferren. He grew up surrounded by art, artists, and technology. His father, whose work is part of the permanent collections of many American art mu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Ferren
John Millard Ferren (October 17, 1905 – July 1, 1970) was an American artist and educator. He was active from 1920 until 1970 in San Francisco, Paris and New York City. Early life John Ferren was born in Pendleton, Oregon on October 17, 1905, on the Blackfoot Indian Reservation. His parents were Verna Zay (née Westfall) and James William Ferren, his father served in the Army and the family moved often. In 1911, the family settled down in San Francisco, California. In 1925, he briefly attended the California School of Fine Arts (now known as San Francisco Art Institute). In his 20s, he apprenticed as a stonecutter in San Francisco and producing portrait busts. Career Paris In 1929, he traveled to New York City and Paris. While in Paris, Ferren attended classes at the Sorbonne, Académie de la Grande Chaumière, and Académie Ranson. Although for the most part not formally educated, preferring to develop his art through an adventurous life style, and interaction w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlyle Ferren MacIntyre
Carlyle Ferren MacIntyre (July 16, 1890 - June 30, 1967) is an American poet, known for his poetry and translations of Baudelaire, Verlaine, George, Goethe and Rilke. His work appeared in ''The Nation'', and ''Harper's''. Biography He was born on July 16, 1890 in Des Moines, Iowa. He graduated from University of Southern California, and received his doctorate in Marburg, Germany. He taught at Los Angeles Polytechnic High School, Occidental College in Los Angeles, University of California, Los Angeles, and University of California, Berkeley. He spent 1938 in Europe on a Guggenheim Fellowship, working on a translation of Goethe's ''Faust''. A book of poems, ''Cafés and Cathedrals'' ensued and was published in 1939. ''Faust Part 1'' appeared in 1941, but publication negotiations for Part 2 collapsed, and the manuscript remains in a box at UCLA's Young Research Library. The poem "Detail on a Street Corner in Herculaneum", from "Cafés", resulted in MacIntyre being transferred fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Ferren Hopkins
Charles Ferren Hopkins Sr. (May 16, 1842 – February 14, 1934) was the last surviving Union Civil War soldier in New Jersey that was a recipient of the Medal of Honor. He served as Mayor of Boonton, New Jersey. Biography He was born on May 16, 1842, in Hope Township, New Jersey to Nathan Hopkins (1811–1889) and Ann Wilson and he had a brother, John Robertson Hopkins (1844–1885). He served as Mayor of Boonton, New Jersey. He was married in about 1867; his wife died in 1931. Four daughters survived him, and three sons: Emmet, Frank, and Charles Ferren Hopkins Jr. (1884–1956). He was interred at Greenwood Cemetery, Boonton Greenwood Cemetery is a cemetery in Boonton, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Notable interments * John H. Capstick (1856–1918), represented New Jersey's 5th congressional district from 1918 to 1919. * Charles Ferren Hopkins (1842–1934), Medal .... References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Hopkins, Charles Ferren 1842 births 1934 deaths Pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
André Ferren
André Ferren (9 January 1943) was a French international rugby league player. He played as . Biography Before his rugby league career, Ferren practiced track and field in Avignon, at Stade Saint Ruf. During a training session he entered into the local rugby league team, which also trained at the same facility. He played for Avignonand then, for Marseille, at club level and also represented France at international level, playing the 1968 Rugby League World Cup,''Ils ont marqué l'histoire du XIII de France'', Nicolas Barbaroux, 1 November 2013. earning 5 international caps in his overall career. Outside the game, he worked as a physical training instructor. Honours * Rugby league: * French Championship: Runner-up in 1973 (Marseille) * Lord Derby Cup: Champion in 1971 (Marseille) * Rugby League World Cup: Runner-up in 1968 The year was highlighted by protests and other unrests that occurred worldwide. Events January–February * January 5 – "Prague ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ferran (surname)
Ferran or Ferrán is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Anne Ferran (born 1949), Australian photographer *Augusto Ferrán (1835–1880), Spanish poet *Eilís Ferran (born 1962), Northern Irish legal scholar, solicitor and academic administrator * Francis Ferran (died 1923), Irish politician * Gerardo Díaz Ferrán (born 1942), Spanish businessman *Gil de Ferran (born 1967), French-born Brazilian racing driver and team owner * Javier Ferrán (born 1956), Spanish businessman * Kim Ferran (born 1958), British speed skater *Pascale Ferran (born 1960), French film director and screenwriter *Patsy Ferran (born 1989), Spanish-British actress *Vilma Ferrán Vilma Ferrán (30 October 1940 – 14 July 2014) was an Argentine movie and television actress. She was known for her roles in ''Animalada'' and in '' Dormir al sol.2''. She was also known for her television roles in ''Son de Fierro'' and in '' ... (1940–2014), Argentine actress See also * Ferren, given name and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Second Epistle of John, often shortened to 2 John * Third Epistle of John, often shortened to 3 John People * John the Baptist (died c. AD 30), regarded as a prophet and the forerunner of Jesus Christ * John the Apostle (lived c. AD 30), one of the twelve apostles of Jesus * John the Evangelist, assigned author of the Fourth Gospel, once identified with the Apostle * John of Patmos, also known as John the Divine or John the Revelator, the author of the Book of Revelation, once identified with the Apostle * John the Presbyter, a figure either identified with or distinguished from the Apostle, the Evangelist and John of Patmos Other people with the given name Religious figures * John, father of Andrew the Apostle and Saint Peter * Pope Joh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
