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Guyer
Guyer is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Adolf Guyer-Zeller (1839–1899), Swiss entrepreneur * Brandon Guyer (born 1986), American professional baseball outfielder * Charlie Guyer (1909–1977), Australian rules footballer * Cindy Guyer (born 1961), American model and actress * Denis Guyer (born 1966), American politician * Gino Guyer (born 1983), American professional ice hockey centre * Gordon Guyer (born 1926), president of Michigan State University from 1992 to 1993 * Irving Guyer (1916-2012), American painter * Jane I. Guyer (born 1943), George Armstrong Kelly Professor in the Department of Anthropology at The Johns Hopkins University * Josh Guyer (born 1994), Australian professional baseball pitcher * Léonie Guyer (born 1955), contemporary American artist * Lisa Guyer (1963) American singer, guitarist, and songwriter * Lux Guyer (1894–1955), Swiss architect * Michael F. Guyer (1874–1959), American cytologist and zoologist * Murphy Guyer (born ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brandon Guyer
Brandon Eric Guyer (born January 28, 1986) is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Tampa Bay Rays and Cleveland Indians. His knack for getting hit by pitches earned him the nickname, "La Piñata." Amateur career Guyer is a 2004 graduate of Herndon High School where he was a three-year letter winner in baseball as well as football. In football, he rushed for over 1,000 yards as a tailback for the Hornets in both his junior and senior seasons. As a senior, he set the school single-game touchdown record, scoring seven touchdowns during a 285-yard rushing performance on homecoming night (October 4, 2003, Herndon 44, West Potomac 26). Guyer helped Herndon break a six-year Northern Region playoff drought, leading the Hornets to a 7–4 season. He was a third team all-state pick as a junior and a second team all-state pick as a senior. In baseball, Guyer is the Hornets' all-time career home run hitter (13) and holds the sing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Irving Guyer
Irving Guyer (1916–2012) was an American painter. While successful in New York through the 1960s, Guyer chose to work away from the New York gallery scene for much of his career. In the last decades of his life, he developed increasingly innovative, formally sophisticated work, combining masterful landscape and color field painting with geometric abstraction. Recently, his later works were discovered and have been acquired by the Berkeley Art Museum and Reed College Art Collection. Early life A son of Jewish immigrants from Poland and Russia, Guyer grew up in New York City and studied at the Art Students League of New York (1934-1937), the National Academy of Design (1933-1934) and the City College of New York (1932-1933). At 23, he was awarded first prize for painting at the 1939 World's Fair. In 1938 and 1939 he was employed by the Works Project Administration / Federal Art Project as a painter and printmaker. Guyer’s WPA prints are held in public collections, includin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
