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Noble (surname)
Noble is an English surname which commonly appears in multiple areas of the United Kingdom. The surname first appears in 1199, during the reign of Richard I and it is common in Edinburgh, Scotland. Notable people Notable people with the surname include: * Alfred Noble (engineer) (1844–1914), American civil engineer * Sir Andrew Noble, 1st Baronet (1831–1915), Scottish physicist * Ann C. Noble, sensory chemist and retired professor from the University of California, Davis * Arthur Noble (1695–1746), Lieutenant-Colonel of the Massachusetts Bay Colonial Militia * Anne Noble, a New Zealand photographer * Bill Noble, an Australian rugby league footballer * Brian Noble (other) ** Brian Noble (bishop) (1936–2019), British Roman Catholic bishop ** Brian Noble (American football) (born 1962), American football player ** Brian Noble (rugby league) (born 1961), English rugby league player and coach * Chelsea Noble, American actress * Christina Noble (born 1944), Irish c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Europe, off the north-western coast of the continental mainland. It comprises England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The United Kingdom includes the island of Great Britain, the north-eastern part of the island of Ireland, and many smaller islands within the British Isles. Northern Ireland shares a land border with the Republic of Ireland; otherwise, the United Kingdom is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, the North Sea, the English Channel, the Celtic Sea and the Irish Sea. The total area of the United Kingdom is , with an estimated 2020 population of more than 67 million people. The United Kingdom has evolved from a series of annexations, unions and separations of constituent countries over several hundred years. The Treaty of Union between the Kingdom of England (which included Wales, annexed in 1542) and the Kingdom of Scotland in 170 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Noble (other) (1900–1983), American football running back
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David Noble may refer to: * David A. Noble (1802–1876), U.S. Representative from Michigan *David F. Noble (1945–2010), historian of technology * David L. Noble, engineer at IBM who invented the floppy disk * David W. Noble (1925–2018), historiographer and historian of thought *David Noble (Australian footballer) (born 1967), former coach of North Melbourne and former Fitzroy AFL player *David Noble (canyoner) (born 1965), canyoner and discoverer of the Wollemi Pine *David Noble (footballer, born 1982), football player for St. Albans City F.C. *Dave Noble David Gordon Noble (July 29, 1900 – January 24, 1983), nicknamed "Big Moose", was an American football running back. He played college football for the University of Nebraska, where he scored the first touchdown in Memorial Stadium history. Af ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gene Noble
Gene Noble (Born James Eugene Roston III) is an American singer and songwriter, based in New York and Los Angeles. He is best known for the 2016 song " Only Love" which received airplay on radio stations around the world. He has written songs for artists such as Jason Derulo, Chris Brown, Faith Evans, Usher, CeeLo Green, Jay Z, Alicia Keys, John Legend and Diddy. Early life and career Roston grew up traveling with his father, who served in the US military and traveled to wherever in the world he was stationed. His father died in an attempt to rescue another man in 1986 when Roston was aged four. He later moved to Long Island, New York with his mother and brother. A year later, he began playing the piano and writing poetry. Inspired by singer Prince and R&B musician D’Angelo, Noble decided to pursue a career as a musical artist. On March 4, 2014, Roston released his debut EP, ''Rebirth of Gene'', which was described by Noisey as "Everything from his lofty vocals to the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank Noble
Frank Noble (born 26 October 1945) is a former footballer who played as a full back in the Football League during the 1960s and 1970s, mainly with Peterborough United. He was born in Sheffield. He started as a junior with Sheffield Wednesday, although he only made two Football League appearances for them, with his last appearance in 1965/66. He moved to Peterborough United for 1967-68 and went on to play 226 games for the club. He played for them in their FA Cup 3rd round tie against Portsmouth Portsmouth ( ) is a port and city in the ceremonial county of Hampshire in southern England. The city of Portsmouth has been a unitary authority since 1 April 1997 and is administered by Portsmouth City Council. Portsmouth is the most dens ... on 27 January 1968, which was their last FA Cup game prior to their demotion for financial irregularities. He retired from football during the 1971–72 season. References 1945 births Men's association football defenders Englis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emma Noble
Emma Jane Noble (born 26 June 1971) is an English model and actress. She was hostess on Bruce Forsyth's game show ''The Price Is Right'' for four years. She worked as a catwalk model for John Rocha and Ghost before turning to commercial modelling work. Her acting work includes appearances in '' Crossroads'' playing Suzie Samson, ''Jonathan Creek'', ''Casualty'', Dennis Potter's ''Cold Lazarus'', the film '' The Truth About Love'' and the UK stage tour of '' Popcorn'' by Ben Elton. In 2005, Noble appeared on the Five reality TV programme '' The Farm'', and gave her fee to the National Autistic Society. In 2008 she was made Global Ambassador for the National Autistic Society; in this role she headed the successful national campaign "Think differently about Autism". Personal life Noble was born and brought up in London. Noble met James Major, son of former Prime Minister John Major, at a dinner at London's Café Royal in February 1998. The couple became engaged that May, and we ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elmer Noble
Elmer Ray Noble, (16 January 1909 – 8 March 2001) was professor of zoology at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and an internationally recognized protozoologist and parasitologist. Noble was born in Pyongyang, Korea, to American Methodist missionary parents, William Arthur Noble and Mattie Wilcox Noble. He lived with his family in Korea until 1927, when he and his identical twin brother, Glenn Arthur Noble, moved to the United States to attend the University of California, Berkeley, where he earned a B.A. in zoology, an M.A. in zoology, and a Ph.D. in protozoology and parasitology. Noble joined the UC Santa Barbara faculty in 1936, where he worked for 38 years before retiring in 1974. At UC Santa Barbara, he was, in turn; Chairman of the Department of Biological Sciences, Dean of Liberal Arts, Acting Provost, Acting Chancellor, Vice Chancellor, and Vice Chancellor for Graduate Affairs. He held administrative offices in the following professional societies: *P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dudy Noble
Clark Randolph "Dudy" Noble (May 6, 1893 – February 2, 1963) was an American football, basketball, and baseball player, track athlete, coach, and college athletics administrator. College Born in Learned, Mississippi, Noble attended Mississippi State University (then known as Mississippi A&M College) in Starkville, Mississippi. During his college days he earned 14 varsity letters in four sports—football, basketball, baseball and track. He graduated in 1915. Coaching and administrative career After his college playing days were over, Noble went on to coach basketball, football, and most notably baseball at the college level for three different schools in his home state; Mississippi College, The University of Mississippi, and his alma mater Mississippi A&M. Mississippi College His first coaching job was as the head football coach at Mississippi College in 1916. While there he earned his first coaching victory when he led the Choctaws to a 13–6 upset over Mississippi A&M i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Denis Noble
Denis Noble (born 16 November 1936) is a British biologist who held the Burdon Sanderson Chair of Cardiovascular Physiology at the University of Oxford from 1984 to 2004 and was appointed Professor Emeritus and co-Director of Computational Physiology. He is one of the pioneers of systems biology and developed the first viable mathematical model of the working heart in 1960.Biography , Denis Noble homepage. Education Noble was educated at and (UCL). In 1958 he began h ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Noble (footballer, Born 1982)
David James Noble (born 2 February 1982) is a football manager and former player, playing as a midfielder. He is currently the head coach of St Albans City. Noble made more than 300 appearances in the Football League for Watford, West Ham United, Boston United, Bristol City, Yeovil Town, Exeter City, Rotherham United, Cheltenham Town and Oldham Athletic. Internationally, he represented his native England at levels up to under-20 before playing under-21 and B international football for Scotland. Club career Arsenal Noble was born in Hitchin, Hertfordshire. His career began as a trainee at Arsenal, with whom he won the FA Youth Cup in 2000. His first senior appearance was on loan at Watford in the 2001–02 season, under the management of Gianluca Vialli; where he scored once against Grimsby Town. West Ham United In February 2003, Noble joined newly relegated West Ham United on a free transfer, signing a deal until the end of the 2003–04 season. He made his de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Noble (canyoner)
David 'Dave' Noble (born 1965) is an Australian Canyoner, Explorer and Botanist who on or about 10 September 1994 discovered the Wollemi pine. Thus, resulting in the scientific name of this species, ''Wollemia nobilis'', is named after him. John and Olive Noble, David's parents, emigrated from England to Australia when he was two years old. A modern-day explorer, Noble has visited sites in the Wollemi National Park that few if any other people have seen and is known for exploring the canyons of the Wollemi Wilderness. He has named over two hundred remote features, including the canyons Twister and Hole in the Floor.David Warren Noble (a different person to the subject of this article)Canyon Nomenclature and History 2001 At the time of discovering the Wollemi pine, Noble was a field officer with the National Parks and Wildlife Service (New South Wales) The National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is a directorate of the New South Wales Department of Planning and Environm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Noble (Australian Footballer)
David Noble (born 15 May 1967) is a former Australian rules football coach, administrator and player, best known for his tenure as the senior men's coach of the North Melbourne Football Club in 2021 and 2022. He is the chief executive officer of Dick Johnson Racing. Playing career North Hobart A rover from Tasmania, Noble began his senior football career at North Hobart in the Tasmanian Football League in 1985. He soon was made vice-captain of the club, and won statewide premierships in 1987 and 1989. Fitzroy Noble was recruited to the Australian Football League by in the 1989 draft with the 111th pick. He played mostly in the reserves at Fitzroy. His senior debut in Round 6, 1991 was the first of four premiership matches which Fitzroy played on his former home ground, North Hobart Oval, between 1991 and 1992 – but it was a disaster for Fitzroy, losing to by 157 points. He played only one more senior game for Fitzroy. He played two state of origin matches for Tasmania durin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David W
David (; , "beloved one") (traditional spelling), , ''Dāwūd''; grc-koi, Δαυΐδ, Dauíd; la, Davidus, David; gez , ዳዊት, ''Dawit''; xcl, Դաւիթ, ''Dawitʿ''; cu, Давíдъ, ''Davidŭ''; possibly meaning "beloved one". was, according to the Hebrew Bible, the third king of the United Kingdom of Israel. In the Books of Samuel, he is described as a young shepherd and harpist who gains fame by slaying Goliath, a champion of the Philistines, in southern Canaan. David becomes a favourite of Saul, the first king of Israel; he also forges a notably close friendship with Jonathan, a son of Saul. However, under the paranoia that David is seeking to usurp the throne, Saul attempts to kill David, forcing the latter to go into hiding and effectively operate as a fugitive for several years. After Saul and Jonathan are both killed in battle against the Philistines, a 30-year-old David is anointed king over all of Israel and Judah. Following his rise to power, David ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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