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Michael Adams (badminton)
Michael Adams may refer to: Academia *Michael Friedrich Adams (1780–1838), Russian botanist *Michael F. Adams (born 1948), former president of the University of Georgia *J. Michael Adams (1947–2012), president of Fairleigh Dickinson University Arts and entertainment *Michael Adams (journalist) (1920–2005), who worked for the BBC * Michael Adams (Canadian writer), contributor to '' The Walrus'' * Michael Adams (stunt performer) (1950–2010), actor, stunt performer and stunt coordinator *Michael Adams (presenter) (born 1999), British television personality Politics * Michael Adams (Canadian politician) (1845–1899), Canadian politician * Michael Adams (Kentucky politician) (born 1976), Secretary of State of Kentucky *Michael Adams (Wisconsin politician) (1831–1903), American businessman and politician Sports * Micky Adams (born 1961), English former professional footballer and current football coach *Michael Adams (basketball) (born 1963), former NBA basketball player * Mi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Friedrich Adams
Johann Friedrich Adam, later called Michael Friedrich Adams (1780 in Moscow – 1 March 1838, in Vereya) was a botanist from Saint Petersburg, St. Petersburg, Russia. He studied from 1795–1796 in the medical school of Saint Petersburg, St. Petersburg. In the years 1800–1802 he traveled across Transcaucasia in the entourage of Count Apollo Mussin-Pushkin (1760–1805). In 1805, he was part of a scientific team attached to the unsuccessful diplomatic mission of Count Yury Golovkin to China. After the failure of the mission, he and many of the other scientists stayed on in Siberia to pursue their researches. In 1806, while in Yakutsk, he heard about an intact woolly mammoth carcass near the mouth of the Lena River. He hastily arranged an expedition to the location where he was able to recover most of the skeleton, skin, and almost forty pounds of hair. At the time, and for almost a century after, this was the most complete mammoth known. He returned to St. Petersburg with h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Micky Adams
Michael Richard Adams (born 8 November 1961) is an English former professional association football, footballer and football manager. As a player, he was a Full-back (football), full back, and made a total of 438 league appearances in a nineteen-year professional career in the English Football League, including five years with Southampton F.C., Southampton at the highest level. He began his managerial career as player-manager for Fulham F.C., Fulham in 1996 and has led several teams at varying levels with mixed success, being named Manager of the Season twice, dismissed a number of times and earning four promotions for the teams he has managed. Born in Sheffield, Adams was part of the youth team at Sheffield United F.C., Sheffield United from the age of twelve until released in 1977. He turned professional at the Third Division team Gillingham F.C., Gillingham in 1979, where he established himself in the first team, winning a move in 1983 to Coventry City F.C., Coventry City w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Adams (RAF Officer)
Air vice-marshal Michael Keith Adams (23 January 1934 – 30 August 2022) was a senior Royal Air Force officer. Biography Born on 23 January 1934, Michael Adams was educated at Bedford School. He joined the Royal Air Force in 1952. He became Air officer commanding Royal Air Force Training Units between 1983 and 1984, Assistant Chief of the Air Staff for Operational Requirements at the Ministry of Defence between 1984 and 1986, and Senior Directing Officer at the Royal College of Defence Studies between 1987 and 1988. Adams was made a Companion of the Order of the Bath in the 1986 New Year Honours The New Year Honours 1986 were appointments by most of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries, and honorary ones to citizens of other countrie .... He retired from the Royal Air Force in 1988. Adams died on 30 August 2022, at the age of 88. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Adams, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Environics
Environics Research is a fully Canadian-owned company that has been providing consulting and market research services for businesses, governments and not-for-profit organizations for more than 50 years. Environics is a full-service research firm and offers a broad array of research, consulting and communications services. Environics mission is to unlock human insights to help organizations make better decisions, empowering them to act with creativity and confidence. The company was founded in 1970; its founding president was Michael Adams and its CEO is Barry Watson. The company's opinion polls are often cited in Canadian news media. Environics Group In addition to Environics Research Group, the Environics group of companies includes Environics Communications, a public affairs and integrated marketing communications consultancy, Nexalogy Environics, a leading-edge social media analysis company, Free For All Marketing, a leading experiential and event marketing firm, and Envir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael J
Michael may refer to: People * Michael (given name), a given name * Michael (surname), including a list of people with the surname Michael Given name "Michael" * Michael (archangel), ''first'' of God's archangels in the Jewish, Christian and Islamic religions * Michael (bishop elect), English 13th-century Bishop of Hereford elect * Michael (Khoroshy) (1885–1977), cleric of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Canada * Michael Donnellan (1915–1985), Irish-born London fashion designer, often referred to simply as "Michael" * Michael (footballer, born 1982), Brazilian footballer * Michael (footballer, born 1983), Brazilian footballer * Michael (footballer, born 1993), Brazilian footballer * Michael (footballer, born February 1996), Brazilian footballer * Michael (footballer, born March 1996), Brazilian footballer * Michael (footballer, born 1999), Brazilian footballer Rulers =Byzantine emperors= *Michael I Rangabe (d. 844), married the daughter of Emperor Nikephoros I * M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mick Adams
Michael Adams (28 September 1951 – 9 March 2017) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s and 1980s. He played at representative level for Great Britain national rugby league team, Great Britain and England national rugby league team, England, and at club level for the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs and Captain (sports), captained Widnes Vikings, Widnes. He played as a or . Background Adams was born in Widnes, Lancashire, England, and he died aged 65 in Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia. Playing career Championship appearances Adams was a member of Widnes championship winning squad of the 1977–78 Northern Rugby Football League season, 1977–78 season. Premiership Final appearances Adams appeared in three premiership finals for Widnes; the 19–5 victory over Bradford Bulls, Bradford Northern in the Rugby League Premiership, Premiership Final during the 1979–80 Northern Rugby Football League season, 1979–80 season at Station Road, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Adams (American Football)
Michael Wayne Adams, Jr. (born June 17, 1985) is a former American football cornerback. He was signed by the Arizona Cardinals as an undrafted free agent in 2007. He played college football at Louisiana. On June 19, 2013, Adams signed a one-year contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are a professional American football team based in Tampa, Florida. The Buccaneers compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) South division. The cl .... External linksTampa Bay Buccaneers bio 1985 births Living people [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Adams (chess Player)
Michael Adams (born 17 November 1971) is an English chess grandmaster and is a seven-time British Chess Champion. His highest ranking is world No. 4, achieved several times from October 2000 to October 2002. His peak Elo rating is 2761, the highest achieved by an English chess player. He has achieved good results in World Chess Championship tournaments. Several times a World Championship Candidate, he reached the semifinals in 1997, 1999 and 2000. He reached the final at the 2004 FIDE Championship, narrowly losing out to Rustam Kasimdzhanov in the tie-break games. Early career Adams was born on 17 November 1971 in Truro, Cornwall, UK. By 1980, his chess talent had been recognised by the British Chess Federation, and he received high-level coaching from former European Junior Champion Shaun Taulbut and coaching from local chess champion Michael Prettejohn. In 1981, aged nine, Adams entered the Cornwall (County) Under-9 Championship and won it. He won the Under-13, Under-1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Adams (basketball)
Michael Adams (born January 19, 1963) is an American former professional basketball player and coach. Adams was born in Hartford, Connecticut. Professional career After starring at Boston College, the 5'10" point guard was selected by the Sacramento Kings in the 3rd round with the 66th pick of the 1985 NBA Draft. He averaged only 2.2 points during his rookie season, but he had more success later in his career while playing for other teams. In his second season, he played with the Washington Bullets, but Adams had his best season in 1990-1991, when he averaged 26.5 points (including a 54-point game in which made a career-high 9 3-pointers) and 10.5 assists per game while playing for the Denver Nuggets. After that breakout season, he rejoined the Bullets via a trade, during which time he appeared in his only NBA All-Star Game in 1992. In his first game back with the Bullets, he recorded a career-high 9 steals to go along with 23 points and 13 assists in a 109-103 win over the Ind ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Adams (Wisconsin Politician)
Michael "Mic" Adams (October 28, 1831 – December 24, 1903) was an American businessman and politician. Born in Western, New York, Adams moved with his parents to Jefferson County, Wisconsin Territory in 1840. They moved to Elba, Wisconsin in 1845. In 1873, Adams started an insurance and real estate business in Columbus, Wisconsin. He served in local government offices. In 1872 and 1883, Adams served in the Wisconsin State Assembly as a Republican Republican can refer to: Political ideology * An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law. ** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains .... He died in Columbus, Wisconsin.''Proceedings of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin'', Issue 52, Wisconsin Historical Society: 1905, p. 110. References External links * 1831 births 1903 deaths People from Oneida County, New York People from Columbus, Wisconsin Busi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael F
Michael may refer to: People * Michael (given name), a given name * Michael (surname), including a list of people with the surname Michael Given name "Michael" * Michael (archangel), ''first'' of God's archangels in the Jewish, Christian and Islamic religions * Michael (bishop elect), English 13th-century Bishop of Hereford elect * Michael (Khoroshy) (1885–1977), cleric of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Canada * Michael Donnellan (1915–1985), Irish-born London fashion designer, often referred to simply as "Michael" * Michael (footballer, born 1982), Brazilian footballer * Michael (footballer, born 1983), Brazilian footballer * Michael (footballer, born 1993), Brazilian footballer * Michael (footballer, born February 1996), Brazilian footballer * Michael (footballer, born March 1996), Brazilian footballer * Michael (footballer, born 1999), Brazilian footballer Rulers =Byzantine emperors= *Michael I Rangabe (d. 844), married the daughter of Emperor Nikephoros I *Mic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Adams (Kentucky Politician)
Michael Gene Adams (born March 27, 1976) is an American politician who is a member of the Republican Party (United States), Republican Party. He is the Secretary of State of Kentucky, secretary of state of the Commonwealth (U.S. state), Commonwealth of Kentucky. He succeeded Alison Lundergan Grimes on January 6, 2020. Early life and career Adams is from Paducah, Kentucky. He graduated from Reidland High School, the University of Louisville, and Harvard Law School. Adams was the first in his family to get a bachelor's degree and attended Harvard Law School on low-income aid. After law school, Adams served as a judicial law clerk for Chief Judge John G. Heyburn II, of the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky. He worked for Mitch McConnell and Ernie Fletcher before becoming counsel to the Deputy Attorney General of the United States, deputy attorney general of the United States during the second ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
