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List Of Alumni Of Accra Academy
An alumnus of the Accra Academy is referred to as a Bleoobi. Academia Natural and Applied Sciences *David Kpakpoe Acquaye, David Acquaye (Bleoo '48), soil scientist, former dean of faculty of agriculture at University of Ghana *James Adjaye (Bleoo ‘78), genetic scientist, research scientist at Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics *T. Q. Armar (Bleoo '36), Ghanaian educationist and publisher *Richmond Aryeetey (Bleoo '93), nutritionist *Edwin Jackson Anafi Asomaning, Edwin Asomaning (Bleoo '50), plant pathologist; former director of the Cocoa Research Institute of Ghana *Michael McClelland (academic), Michael McClelland (Bleoo '72), Professor of Microbiology and Genetics at the University of California, Irvine *Richard Damoah (Bleoo '96), physicist and research scientist at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center *George Tawia Odamtten, George Odamtten (Bleoo '67), mycologist, former dean of faculty of science at University of Ghana *J. K. Okine (Bleoo ‘45), ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Notability (people)
Notability is the property of being worthy of notice, having fame, or being considered to be of a high degree of interest, significance, or distinction. It also refers to the capacity to be such. Persons who are notable due to public responsibility, accomplishments, or, even, mere participation in the celebrity industry are said to have a public profile. The concept arises in the philosophy of aesthetics regarding aesthetic appraisal.Aesthetic Appraisal', Philosophy (1975), 50: 189–204, Evan Simpson There are criticisms of art galleries determining monetary valuation, or valuation so as to determine what or what not to display, being based on notability of the artist, rather than inherent quality of the art work. Notability arises in decisions on coverage questions in journalism. Marketers and newspapers may try to create notability to create celebrity, fame, or notoriety, or to increase sales, as in the yellow press. The privileged class are sometimes called notables, when ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
