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Glickman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Dan Glickman (born 1944), American politician *Dov Glickman, Israeli actor * Golda Glickman, better known as Roxana Sand or Roxanne Carmine, erotic dancer and fan dancer *Harry Glickman (1924-2020), founder of the National Basketball Association's Portland Trail Blazers *Irving Glickman (1914–1972), American periodontist *Jonathan Glickman (born 1969), American film producer *Kevon Glickman (born 1960), American music producer and entertainment lawyer *Lawrence B. Glickman (born 1963), American historian *Marty Glickman (1917–2001), American track and field athlete and sports announcer * Mort Glickman (1898–1953), American composer * Stephen H. Glickman (born 1948), American judge *Stephen Kramer Glickman (born 1979), American actor *Susan Glickman (born 1953), Canadian writer and critic *Sylvia Glickman, composer *Todd Glickman (born 1956), American meteorologist *Will Glickman (1910–1983), American playwright ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dan Glickman
Daniel Robert Glickman (born November 24, 1944) is an American politician, lawyer, lobbyist, and nonprofit leader. He served as the United States Secretary of Agriculture from 1995 until 2001, prior to which he represented as a Democrat in Congress for 18 years."GLICKMAN, Daniel Robert (1944–)" Biographical Information, ''Bioguide,'' U.S. Congress official website, retrieved April 3, 2017. Following his departure from public office, Glickman led 's School of Government and Institute of Politics. He was Chairman and CEO of the |
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Stephen or Steven is a common English first name. It is particularly significant to Christians, as it belonged to Saint Stephen ( grc-gre, Στέφανος ), an early disciple and deacon who, according to the Book of Acts, was stoned to death; he is widely regarded as the first martyr (or "protomartyr") of the Christian Church. In English, Stephen is most commonly pronounced as ' (). The name, in both the forms Stephen and Steven, is often shortened to Steve or Stevie. The spelling as Stephen can also be pronounced which is from the Greek original version, Stephanos. In English, the female version of the name is Stephanie. Many surnames are derived from the first name, including Stephens, Stevens, Stephenson, and Stevenson, all of which mean "Stephen's (son)". In modern times the name has sometimes been given with intentionally non-standard spelling, such as Stevan or Stevon. A common variant of the name used in English is Stephan ; related names that have found some cu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Loretta Thompson-Glickman
Loretta Jean Thompson-Glickman (May 23, 1945 – March 18, 2001) was an American politician. She became the first African-American mayor of Pasadena, California in 1982, which also made her the first Black woman to be mayor of an American city of over 100,000 residents. Early life and education Thompson-Glickman grew up in Pasadena, and attended courses at Pasadena City College from 1963 to 1968, but did not complete any degree program. Career Thompson was a jazz singer and toured with the New Christy Minstrels and London Fog, before retiring from the entertainment industry in 1975 to start a family. She also taught high school English in Pasadena Public Schools from 1970 to 1972, but had to resign when her temporary teaching credential expired. In 1977, Thompson-Glickman became the first black woman elected as a Pasadena city director, a few days before she gave birth to her younger son. Four years later, she became the city's first black vice mayor, before becoming mayo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Will Glickman
Will Glickman (March 7, 1910 – March 11, 1983) was an American playwright who frequently collaborated with Joseph Stein. Glickman made his Broadway debut in 1948 with sketches he and Stein wrote for the revue ''Lend an Ear''. The two went on to collaborate on '' Mrs. Gibbons' Boys'' (1949), '' Alive and Kicking'' (1950), '' Mr. Wonderful'' (1956), ''The Body Beautiful'' (1958), and ''Plain and Fancy'' (1955), which proved to be their biggest success, garnering a Tony nomination for Best Musical. Glickman's television credits include adaptations of ''The Desert Song'' and ''The Chocolate Soldier''. He also wrote scripts for ''The DuPont Show of the Month'' and ''The United States Steel Hour'', and collaborated with Fred Saidy and Neil Simon, among others, on ''Satins and Spurs'', an original musical for Betty Hutton, which was broadcast by NBC in September 1954. The Will Glickman Award, administered by the Will Glickman Foundation and Theatre Bay Area, has been bestowed since 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Todd Glickman
Todd Glickman (born June 13, 1956) is a meteorologist whose weather reports can be heard on WCBS Newsradio 880 in New York City and internationally at radio.com. He has been a fill-in meteorologist there since May 1979. Early years Glickman grew up in Howard Beach, Queens and then Roslyn Heights, Long Island, NY. He attended Sands Point Academy through sixth grade, then public school in the East Williston School District, graduating from The Wheatley School in 1973. He attended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Cambridge, MA), and received the S.B. degree with a major in Earth and Planetary Sciences in 1977. He studied under Professor Frederick Sanders and researcher Norman Macdonald, with whom he authored a paper on atmospheric convection. Mid-career, he attended Suffolk University (Boston, MA) and received the MBA from its Executive Program in 1988. Career While an undergraduate at MIT, Glickman interned at Boston's WBZ-TV from 1975–1977, under meteorologists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sylvia Glickman
Sylvia Foodin Glickman (November 8, 1932 – January 16, 2006) was a pianist, composer, teacher, and prominent promoter of music by women composers. Glickman was born and grew up in New York City, where her mother enrolled her in music school at the age of 3. She graduated from the High School of Music and Art in 1950 (now the Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts). She earned a bachelor's degree in 1954 from the Juilliard School of Music, where she also received a master's degree in 1955 in piano performance. She studied at the Royal Academy of Music in London on a Fulbright scholarship. She married Harvey Glickman, a political science professor, in 1956. Glickman taught piano at the New England Conservatory of Music, Haverford College, Princeton University, and Franklin and Marshall College. According to her obituary in ''The Philadelphia Inquirer'', in 1988 she founded Hildegard Press, named for 12th-century composer Hildegard of Bingen, wh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Susan Glickman
Susan Glickman (born 1953 at Baltimore) is an American-born Canadian writer and critic. She is a teacher of literature and creative writing, teaching at Toronto Metropolitan University and the University of Toronto. Career Glickman was formerly an English professor at the University of Toronto, where she wrote her doctoral dissertation on Shakespeare's dramaturgy. She also works as an freelance editor, primarily of academic texts. Glickman's first novel, ''The Violin Lover'', won the Canadian Jewish Book Award for Fiction and was listed as one of the best books of 2006 by ''The National Post'' and ''The Picturesque & the Sublime: A Poetics of the Canadian Landscape'' (1998) won both the Gabrielle Roy prize for the year's best work of literary criticism and the Raymond Klibansky prize for the year's best work in the humanities. Her essays and reviews have appeared in magazines including '' Maisonneuve, Brick, Essays on Canadian Writing, The Journal of Canadian Poetry'' and ''The Un ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stephen Kramer Glickman
Stephen Kramer Glickman (born March 17, 1979) is a Canadian-American comedian, actor, musician and podcast host based in Los Angeles, California. He is best known as for his role as Gustavo Rocque on the Nickelodeon sitcom ''Big Time Rush'' (2009–2013), and for co-hosting the podcast ''The Night Time Show''. Early life Stephen Kramer Glickman was born to a Jewish family of Russian extraction in London, Ontario, Canada, but was raised in Carlsbad, California where he grew up performing in live theatre and collecting ''Star Wars'' toys. He attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, and graduated from the American Musical and Dramatic Academy. Career Kramer Glickman starred as record producer Gustavo Rocque on the Nickelodeon television series, ''Big Time Rush''. In 2007, he was cast as Shrek in ''Shrek the Musical'', and played the part in the original Broadway workshops and readings, before Brian d'Arcy James was cast in 2008. He has also voiced Billy Bob in an animated ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mort Glickman
Mort Glickman (December 6, 1898 – February 27, 1953) was an American composer of film scores. He spent most of his career writing scores (often uncredited) for Republic Pictures, where he contributed to more than 175 films. Selected filmography * ''Rookies on Parade'' (1941) * ''Mercy Island'' (1941) * ''Joan of Ozark'' (1942) * ''The Girl from Alaska'' (1942) * ''Days of Old Cheyenne'' (1943) * ''Black Hills Express'' (1943) * ''The Purple V'' (1943) * ''San Fernando Valley'' (1944) * '' Don't Fence Me In'' (1945) * ''The Man from Oklahoma'' (1945) * '' Along the Navajo Trail'' (1945) * ''The Mysterious Mr. Valentine'' (1946) * ''Stagecoach to Denver'' (1946) * ''The Pilgrim Lady'' (1947) * ''King of the Gamblers'' (1948) * ''The Longhorn ''The Longhorn'' is a 1951 American Western film directed by Lewis D. Collins and starring Wild Bill Elliott, Myron Healey, and Phyllis Coates. It was shot at the Iverson Ranch. It was remade as the 1956 film '' Canyon River''. Plot The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dov Glickman
Dov "Dovaleh" Glickman ( he, דב "דבל'ה" גליקמן; born December 22, 1949) is an Israeli film, television and theatre actor. Biography Dov Glickman was born in Tel Aviv, Israel, to a secular Jewish family. His Russian Jewish parents Shlomo and Dvora immigrated to the Land of Israel in the 1920s. He began his career at the Israel Defense Forces's Naval Entertainment troupe. During the early 1970s he was a member of the Haifa Theatre company, where he played a variety of roles. Acting career In 1977, he made his first film appearance in Judd Ne'eman's ''Paratroopers''. For a period of twenty years between 1978 - 1998, Glickman starred, alongside Moni Moshonov, Shlomo Baraba and Gidi Gov in Israel's longest running television show, the weekly satirical show ''Zehu Ze!''. In 1995, he starred in Ephraim Kishon's TV comedy '' Sipurey Efraim''. In 2013, he played in the internationally acclaimed film ''Big Bad Wolves'' for which he won the Best Actor award at the Fantasporto f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marty Glickman
Martin Irving Glickman (August 14, 1917 – January 3, 2001) was an American radio announcer who was famous for his broadcasts of the New York Knicks basketball games and the football games of the New York Giants and the New York Jets. Glickman was a noted track and field athlete and football star at Syracuse University. He was a member of the U.S. team at the 1936 Summer Olympic Games held in Berlin, Germany. The unexplained, last-minute decision to remove Glickman and Sam Stoller—a fellow Jewish American athlete—from the 400-meter relay at the 1936 Olympics, where they were replaced by Jesse Owens and Ralph Metcalfe, who easily won the gold medal, has been widely viewed as an American effort to avoid embarrassing or offending Adolf Hitler, then the Chancellor of Germany, who had been directing anti-Jewish discriminatory policies since 1933. Glickman would later talk and write extensively about the controversial decision. James L. Freedman has produced a documentary film, ''G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Lawrence may refer to: Education Colleges and universities * Lawrence Technological University, a university in Southfield, Michigan, United States * Lawrence University, a liberal arts university in Appleton, Wisconsin, United States Preparatory & high schools * Lawrence Academy at Groton, a preparatory school in Groton, Massachusetts, United States * Lawrence College, Ghora Gali, a high school in Pakistan * Lawrence School, Lovedale, a high school in India * The Lawrence School, Sanawar, a high school in India Research laboratories * Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, United States * Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, United States People * Lawrence (given name), including a list of people with the name * Lawrence (surname), including a list of people with the name * Lawrence (band), an American soul-pop group * Lawrence (judge royal) (died after 1180), Hungarian nobleman, Judge royal 1164–1172 * Lawrence (musician), Lawrence Hayward (born 1961), British musician * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |