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Ingpen
Ingpen is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Abel Ingpen, English entomologist * Edith Ingpen (1909–2006), Australian architect * Joan Ingpen, English classical music talent agent * Robert Ingpen Robert Roger Ingpen Order of Australia, AM, Royal Society of Arts, FRSA (born 13 October 1936) is an Australians, Australian graphic designer, illustrator, and writer. For his "lasting contribution" as a children's illustrator he received the b ... (born 1936), Australian illustrator {{Surname English-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
English Surname
English names are names used in, or originating in, England. In England as elsewhere in the English-speaking world, a complete name usually consists of a given name, commonly referred to as a first name, and a (most commonly patrilineal) family name or surname, also referred to as a last name. There can be several given names, some of these being often referred to as a second name, or middle name(s). Given names Most given names used in England do not have English derivation. Most traditional names are Hebrew ( Daniel, David, Elizabeth, Susan), Greek ( Nicholas, Dorothy, George, Helen), Germanic names adopted via the transmission of Old French/Norman (Robert, Richard, Gertrude, Charlotte), or Latin (Adrian, Amelia, Patrick). There remains a limited set of given names which have an actual English derivation (see Anglo-Saxon names); examples include Alfred, Ashley, Edgar, Edmund, Edward, Edwin, Harold and Oswald. A distinctive feature of Anglophone names is the surnames of im ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abel Ingpen
Abel Ingpen (20 May 1796 in Chelsea – 14 September 1854) was an English entomologist who specialised in Lepidoptera. He is best known as the author of ''Instructions for collecting, rearing, and preserving British & foreign insects : also for collecting and preserving crustacea and shells'' (published by J. Bulcock in 1827 at London). A second edition “edited, with considerable corrections and additions” of this work was published by W. Smith also at London in 1839. Abel Ingpen was an original Member of the Entomological Society of London, a Member of the Microscopical Society of London and an Associate Member of the Linnean Society The Linnean Society of London is a learned society dedicated to the study and dissemination of information concerning natural history, evolution, and taxonomy. It possesses several important biological specimen, manuscript and literature colle .... He died of cholera. References *Anonym, 1855 ngpen, A. ''Proc. Linn. Soc. London'', London ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edith Ingpen
Edith Ingpen (1909–2006) was an Australian architect who lived and worked in Melbourne in the early to mid-twentieth century, and is noted as one of the few female architects in Victoria before WW2 to have had a solo practice. Life Edith Constance Ingpen was born to Emma Louisa and Walter Cecil Ingpen on 24 July 1909 in Armadale, Victoria. Ingpen's father Walter Cecil Ingpen was a middle-class professional and held a position as a legal manager of the Royal Insurance company, 414 Collins St Melbourne when Ingpen was a child. Ingpen was a naturally shy person, which was not helped by a slight deafness and poor sense of smell. She never married, and did not have any children. From a young age, Ingpen wanted to be a painter and artist. For 1926, Ingpen was enrolled in the Diploma of Architecture course at Melbourne University. The diploma required a practical component in which students were articled at an architecture office. Ingpen articled at the offices of E.J & C.L Ruck. S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joan Ingpen
Joan Mary Eileen Ingpen (née Williams; ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography''. Retrieved 12 August 2019. 3 January 1916 – 29 December 2007) was a classical music and opera and agent. Ingpen is credited with launching the career of . She ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Ingpen
Robert Roger Ingpen Order of Australia, AM, Royal Society of Arts, FRSA (born 13 October 1936) is an Australians, Australian graphic designer, illustrator, and writer. For his "lasting contribution" as a children's illustrator he received the biennial, international Hans Christian Andersen Medal in 1986. Early life Ingpen was born in Geelong, Victoria, and attended The Geelong College#Notable alumni, Geelong College to 1957. He graduated with a Diploma of Graphic Art from List of RMIT University people, RMIT in 1958, where he studied with Harold Freedman. Career In 1958, Ingpen was appointed by the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) as an artist to interpret and communicate the results of scientific research. From 1968 Ingpen worked as a freelance designer, illustrator and author. He was also a member of a United Nations team in Mexico and Peru until 1975, where he designed pamphlets on fisheries and was involved in "a number of Australian cons ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
