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Robert Berman (other)
Robert or Bob Berman may refer to: * Bob Berman, American astronomer and science popularizer * Bob Berman (baseball) (1899–1988), American Major League catcher *Robert Berman (banker), American banker, co-founder of Neuberger Berman *Robert A. Berman (born 1959), American businessman of Monticello Raceway and Empire Resorts *Robert J. Berman Robert J. Berman is a Swedish mathematical scientist currently at Chalmers University Chalmers University of Technology ( sv, Chalmers tekniska högskola, often shortened to Chalmers) is a Swedish university located in Gothenburg that conducts ..., Swedish mathematical scientist * Robert Berman (character), a character from Image Comics See also * Bob Burman (1884–1916), American racecar driver {{DEFAULTSORT:Berman, Robert ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Berman
Robert Berman, known as Bob Berman, is an American astronomer, author, and science popularizer. He runs Overlook Observatory in Woodstock, New York, USA. He was an adjunct professor of astronomy at New York’s Marymount College located in Westchester County, from 1996 to 2000 and has appeared on ''CBS This Morning'', the '' Today Show'', and the ''Late Show with David Letterman''. Biography In 1976, Berman founded the Catskill Astronomical Society. From 1986 to 1994 he ran the summer astronomy program at Yellowstone National Park. He was the "Sky Lights" and "Night Watchman" astronomy columnist for ''Discover'' from 1989 to 2006. He is currently '' Astronomy Magazines "Strange Universe" columnist and contributing editor. He also is the astronomy editor of ''The Old Farmer's Almanac''. He has led aurora and eclipse expeditions as far away as the Arctic and Antarctic. Berman conducts a weekly radio broadcast, "Skywindow", and a monthly, hour-long call-in show on Northeast Pub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Berman (baseball)
Robert Leon Berman (January 24, 1899 – August 2, 1988) was a Major League Baseball catcher who played in two games for the Washington Senators in . He did not get an at bat in his short major league career, but did make two putouts as a catcher. He was Jewish. He attended Fordham University Fordham University () is a Private university, private Jesuit universities, Jesuit research university in New York City. Established in 1841 and named after the Fordham, Bronx, Fordham neighborhood of the The Bronx, Bronx in which its origina .... References External links 1899 births 1988 deaths Fordham University alumni Washington Senators (1901–1960) players Major League Baseball catchers Baseball players from New York (state) Jewish American baseball players 20th-century American Jews Burials at Gate of Heaven Cemetery (Hawthorne, New York) {{US-baseball-catcher-1880s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Berman (banker)
Robert Berman was the co-founder in 1939, along with Roy Neuberger, of the eponymous Neuberger Berman Neuberger Berman Group LLC is a private, independent, employee-owned investment management firm. The firm manages equities, fixed income, private equity and hedge fund portfolios for global institutional investors, advisors and high-net-worth in ... investment and financial services company. In 1950, their firm started one of the first no-load mutual funds in the United States, the Guardian Fund, which still operates today . References American money managers American Jews American company founders {{US-business-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert A
The name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic "fame" and "bright" (''Hrōþiberhtaz''). Compare Old Dutch ''Robrecht'' and Old High German ''Hrodebert'' (a compound of '' Hruod'' ( non, Hróðr) "fame, glory, honour, praise, renown" and ''berht'' "bright, light, shining"). It is the second most frequently used given name of ancient Germanic origin. It is also in use as a surname. Another commonly used form of the name is Rupert. After becoming widely used in Continental Europe it entered England in its Old French form ''Robert'', where an Old English cognate form (''Hrēodbēorht'', ''Hrodberht'', ''Hrēodbēorð'', ''Hrœdbœrð'', ''Hrœdberð'', ''Hrōðberχtŕ'') had existed before the Norman Conquest. The feminine version is Roberta. The Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish form is Roberto. Robert is also a common name in many Germanic languages, including English, German, Dutch, Norwegian, Swedish, Scots, Danish, and Icelandic. It can be use ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert J
The name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic "fame" and "bright" (''Hrōþiberhtaz''). Compare Old Dutch ''Robrecht'' and Old High German ''Hrodebert'' (a compound of '' Hruod'' ( non, Hróðr) "fame, glory, honour, praise, renown" and ''berht'' "bright, light, shining"). It is the second most frequently used given name of ancient Germanic origin. It is also in use as a surname. Another commonly used form of the name is Rupert. After becoming widely used in Continental Europe it entered England in its Old French form ''Robert'', where an Old English cognate form (''Hrēodbēorht'', ''Hrodberht'', ''Hrēodbēorð'', ''Hrœdbœrð'', ''Hrœdberð'', ''Hrōðberχtŕ'') had existed before the Norman Conquest. The feminine version is Roberta. The Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish form is Roberto. Robert is also a common name in many Germanic languages, including English, German, Dutch, Norwegian, Swedish, Scots, Danish, and Icelandic. It can be use ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Berman (character)
Mighty Man is a fictional hero created by Erik Larsen some years before he began drawing professional comics, possibly in his adolescence. He has been a major character in Larsen's self-created title '' Savage Dragon'' and its spin-off '' Freak Force'', as well as in Gary Carlson's '' Big Bang Comics'' series. His first appearance was ''Megaton'' #2, an anthology by Carlson, which was also the first appearance of the Savage Dragon. Fictional character biography Mighty Man is an ancient entity created by a mysterious wizard named Fon~Ti to fight evil. The entity is passed from host to host at the point of death. The host, regardless of his or her sex, is able to transform into a tall, handsome blonde man with god-like powers, including flight and incredible strength. This is accomplished by tapping his or her wrists together. The Mighty Man entity cannot, however, sustain itself. In order to survive, the host must return to human form to sleep and eat. Robert Berman was the Mi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
