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Glinn (other)
Glinn may refer to: * Burt Glinn (1925-2008), Magnum photographer * Glinn (Star Trek), Cardassian officer rank title * Gael Linn, Irish language organisation * Lillian Glinn (1902–1978), American classic female blues and country blues singer and songwriter See also * Glin (other) * Glyn (other) * Glynn (other) * Glynne (other) * Glenn (other) Glenn may refer to: Name or surname * Glenn (name) * John Glenn, U.S. astronaut Cultivars * Glenn (mango) * a 6-row barley variety Places In the United States: * Glenn, California * Glenn County, California * Glenn, Georgia, a settlement i ...
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Burt Glinn
Burton Samuel Glinn (July 23, 1925 – April 9, 2008) was an American professional photographer who worked with Magnum Photos. He covered revolutionary leader Fidel Castro's entrance into Havana, Cuba, and photographed people such as Andy Warhol and Helen Frankenthaler. Glinn's photos show such things as the social scene of the rich, the dirtiness of politics, and the humorous flotilla that called itself the Seattle Tubing Society. He was also a contributor to Holiday (magazine), ''Holiday''. Early life Glinn, a Pittsburgh native, studied literature at Harvard University, where he edited and photographed for the college newspaper Harvard Crimson. He served in the US Army and worked for Life (magazine), Life magazine from 1949 to 1950. Glinn became an associate member of Magnum Photos in 1951 along with Eve Arnold and Dennis Stock - the first Americans to join the agency - and became a full member in 1954. Career Glinn became famous for his color pictures of the South Sea Islands, ...
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Glinn (Star Trek)
The Cardassians () are a fictional Extraterrestrial life in popular culture, extraterrestrial species in the American science fiction franchise ''Star Trek''. They were devised in 1991 for the series ''Star Trek: The Next Generation'' before being used in the subsequent series ''Star Trek: Deep Space Nine'', ''Star Trek: Voyager''. The writers of ''The Next Generation'' introduced the Cardassians for the fourth season episode "The Wounded (Star Trek: The Next Generation), The Wounded". The species was devised as new antagonists for the crew of the USS Enterprise-D, USS ''Enterprise''-D, ones with whom the protagonists could interact; the other major antagonists of ''The Next Generation'', the Borg (Star Trek), Borg, lacked personality or individuality, hindering interpersonal drama. In the series, set in the 24th century, the Cardassians are presented as living under a military government controlling an interstellar empire, the Cardassian Union. They are depicted occupying othe ...
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Gael Linn
Gael Linn (, "Gael-with-us") is a non-profit and non-governmental organisation focused on the promotion of the Irish language and the arts. The organisation's funding includes government and lottery sources. History Gael Linn was founded in May 1953, following a meeting in Cork, with the goal to foster interest in the Irish language and promote artistic events. Since the early years of its foundation, the organisation has also run language courses. In the mid-1950s, Gael Linn supported the production of short films and news reels which were distributed to cinemas. In 1955, Gael Linn established the Irish-language Damer Theatre on St Stephen's Green which it operated until 1976. In 1959, Gael Linn produced the feature length documentary film ''Mise Éire'', which included an acclaimed score by composer Seán Ó Riada. Record label Gael Linn Records is a record label which was founded in the 1950s and is run by Gael Linn. According to the organisation's web site, the "Gael Linn ...
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Lillian Glinn
Lillian Glinn (May 10, 1902 – July 22, 1978) was an American classic female blues and country blues singer and songwriter. She spent most of her career in black vaudeville. Among her popular recordings were "Black Man Blues," "Doggin' Me Blues" and "Atlanta Blues." The blues historian Paul Oliver commented that there were a number of female blues singers who "deserve far greater recognition than they have had", and one of those he cited was Glinn. Biography Glinn was born in Hillsboro, Texas, and later moved to Dallas. She was first noticed singing spirituals in church by Hattie Burleson, who also went on to become a performer. Under Burleson's guidance, Glinn became successful in vaudeville and by 1927 was signed to a recording contract with Columbia. Glinn took part in six recording sessions, in New Orleans, Atlanta and Dallas, from 1927 to 1929. She recorded a total of twenty-two tracks. Her specialty was slow blues ballads utilizing her rich and heavy contralto voice. Her ...
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Glin (other)
Glin or GLIN may refer to: * Global Legal Information Network, federation of government agencies that contribute national legal information * Glin, County Limerick, village in Ireland * Glin GAA Club, a team in West Limerick * Knight of Glin, hereditary title held by the Fitzgeralds of Limerick * Glin Castle, manor home in the village of Glin that was the seat of the Knight of Glin * Great Lakes Information Network, an initiative of the Great Lakes Commission in the United States * Glin the good fairy, character in ''Oz'' (1976 film) * Glin, member of the Sweeper Alliance in the manga ''Black Cat'' * Glin, a province in the science fiction novel ''A Time of Changes'' See also *Desmond FitzGerald, 29th Knight of Glin (1937-2011), an Irish nobleman and president of the Irish Georgian Society * Glen * Glinn (other) * Glyn (other) * Glynn (other) * Glynne (other) Glynne may refer to one of the following. *Glynne baronets * Stephen Glynne (dis ...
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Glyn (other)
Glyn means "Valley" in Welsh and may refer to: *Glyn (name), including a list of people with the name *Baron Glyn, a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom *Glyn baronets, created for members of the Glyn family *Glyn Ceiriog, a former slate mining village in Wrexham County Borough, in Wales *Glyn Technology School, an English boys' school in Epsom and Ewell *Glyn Valley Tramway, a narrow gauge railway between Chirk and Glyn Ceiriog in Denbighshire, Wales *Mynydd y Glyn, a mountain in South Wales, between the towns of Pontypridd and Tonyrefail *An electoral ward in the community of Llanelli Rural in Carmarthenshire, Wales *An electoral ward in the community of Colwyn Bay in Conwy, Wales See also *Glynn (other) *Glynne (other) *Glinn (other) *Glenn (other) Glenn may refer to: Name or surname * Glenn (name) * John Glenn, U.S. astronaut Cultivars * Glenn (mango) * a 6-row barley variety Places In the United States: * Glenn, Californi ...
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Glynn (other)
Glynn is a village and a townland in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Glynn may also refer to one of the following: Places * Glynn, Louisiana, an unincorporated community in the United States *Glynn County, Georgia, United States * Glynn, U.S. Virgin Islands *Glynn railway station, serving Glynn in County Antrim, Northern Ireland *Glynn, Cornwall Other uses * Glynn (surname) *Glynn Davis (born 1991), American baseball player * Glynn Harrison (born 1954), American football player *Glynn Academy, high school in Brunswick, Georgia, United States *Glynn Motorsports, racing team *Glynn, a fictional vertical boiler locomotive from ''Thomas & Friends'' See also *Glynne (other) Glynne may refer to one of the following. *Glynne baronets * Stephen Glynne (other) * William Glynne (other) * Jess Glynne * John Glynne (other) *Mary Glynne See also * Glinn (other) * Glynn (other) ... * Glyn (other) {{disambiguation, ge ...
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Glynne (other)
Glynne may refer to one of the following. *Glynne baronets * Stephen Glynne (other) * William Glynne (other) * Jess Glynne * John Glynne (other) *Mary Glynne See also * Glinn (other) * Glynn (other) Glynn is a village and a townland in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Glynn may also refer to one of the following: Places * Glynn, Louisiana, an unincorporated community in the United States *Glynn County, Georgia, United States * Glynn, U.S. ... * Glyn (other) {{disambig ...
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