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George Christie (Australian Footballer)
George Christie may refer to: * George C. Christie (born 1934), American legal scholar * George Christie (opera manager) (1934–2014), British opera administrator * Kitch Christie (George Moir Christie, 1940–1998), South African rugby coach * George Christie, guitarist in the band Fort *George Christie (footballer) George Christie may refer to: * George C. Christie (born 1934), American legal scholar * George Christie (opera manager) (1934–2014), British opera administrator * Kitch Christie (George Moir Christie, 1940–1998), South African rugby coach * G ..., see 1951 Scottish League Cup Final * George Christie, (born 1947), American Hells Angels leader. {{hndis, Christie, George ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George C
George may refer to: People * George (given name) * George (surname) * George (singer), American-Canadian singer George Nozuka, known by the mononym George * George Washington, First President of the United States * George W. Bush, 43rd President of the United States * George H. W. Bush, 41st President of the United States * George V, King of Great Britain, Ireland, the British Dominions and Emperor of India from 1910-1936 * George VI, King of Great Britain, Ireland, the British Dominions and Emperor of India from 1936-1952 * Prince George of Wales * George Papagheorghe also known as Jorge / GEØRGE * George, stage name of Giorgio Moroder * George Harrison, an English musician and singer-songwriter Places South Africa * George, Western Cape ** George Airport United States * George, Iowa * George, Missouri * George, Washington * George County, Mississippi * George Air Force Base, a former U.S. Air Force base located in California Characters * George (Peppa Pig), a 2-year-old pig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Christie (opera Manager)
Sir George William Langham Christie (31 December 1934 – 7 May 2014) was a British opera administrator, long affiliated with Glyndebourne Opera. He was the son of John Christie and Audrey Mildmay. Christie attended Eton, and later Trinity College Cambridge, although he left without taking a degree. He then worked at the Gulbenkian Foundation for five years, before returning to Glyndebourne. In 1962, following the death of his father, he took over the organisation. During his tenure at Glyndebourne, Christie broadened the company's finances through increased corporate sponsorship. The company's repertoire also expanded, including commissions of new operas. He also oversaw the demolition of the old theatre and construction of the new theatre, over the period 1992–1994. In addition, the company began its Glyndebourne Touring Opera (now Glyndebourne on Tour) in 1968, its first outreach ensemble. Christie retired from the company on 31 December 1999, and handed over control ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kitch Christie
George Moir Christie, better known as Kitch Christie (31 January 1940 – 22 April 1998), was a South African rugby union coach best known for coaching the country's national team, the Springboks, to victory at the 1995 Rugby World Cup. He remained unbeaten during his tenure as Springbok rugby coach between 1994 and 1996, including leading the team to a then record 14 consecutive victories. In 2011, he was inducted posthumously into the IRB Hall of Fame, later subsumed into the World Rugby Hall of Fame. Early life Born in Johannesburg to a Scottish father and English mother, he was educated at Leith Academy in Edinburgh and the London Institute of Electronics. He picked up his lifelong nickname of "Kitch" from his fellow pupils, who named him after Don Kitchenbrand, a South African footballer with Rangers in the 1950s. Early career Christie returned to South Africa after his education, and joined the Pretoria Harlequins club as a flanker. While his playing career was uneven ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fort (band)
Fort were an Australian stoner rock, stoner/Psychedelic music, psychedelic/hard rock five-member band from the northern New South Wales coastal town of Byron Bay, Australia. History The band formed in 2000 (then known as Forte) as a result of band members' mutual admiration of the 1990s stoner rock band Kyuss. Within their first year they had released their debut Extended play, EP ''Tripping in the Vast Exterior''. In 2001, they released their second Extended play, EP ''Skychaser'', followed by expansive touring. Two years later, the band recorded their debut album, ''In A New Light'', at Rocking Horse Studios, situated near Byron Bay . In the first six years of existence Fort had undertaken national tours with Grinspoon, Fu Manchu (band), Fu Manchu, Brant Bjork, Clutch (band), Clutch, Nebula (band), Nebula, Shihad, Cog (band), Cog and The Black Keys. The band had also taken part in the Splendour in the Grass and Metal for the Brain festivals. A photo taken from their set at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Christie (footballer)
George Christie may refer to: * George C. Christie (born 1934), American legal scholar * George Christie (opera manager) (1934–2014), British opera administrator * Kitch Christie (George Moir Christie, 1940–1998), South African rugby coach * George Christie, guitarist in the band Fort (band), Fort *George Christie (footballer), see 1951 Scottish League Cup Final * George Christie (biker), George Christie, (born 1947), American Hells Angels leader. {{hndis, Christie, George ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |