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Richman
Richman as a surname may refer to: * Adam Richman (born 1974), host of the Travel Channel's ''Man v. Food'' * Adam Richman (singer) (born ca. 1983), American indie pop singer-songwriter * Alfred A. Richman (c. 1892 - December 8, 1984), orthopedic surgeon * Boomie Richman (1921–2016), American saxophone player * Caryn Richman (born 1956), American actress * Chaim Richman, rabbi in Israel * Charles Richman (commissioner), American community affairs worker * Charles Richman (actor) (1865–1940), American film actor * David Richman (born 1978), American basketball head coach * Douglas Richman (born 1943), American medical virologist * Frank Richman (1881–1956), Justice of the Indiana Supreme Court * Harry Richman (1895–1972), American entertainer * Ike Richman (1913–1965), American attorney and sports executive) * Jeffrey Richman, American writer, producer and actor * John Henry Richman (1791–1864), South Australian lawyer * Jonathan Richman (born 1951), American indie musici ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jonathan Richman
Jonathan Michael Richman (born May 16, 1951) is an American singer, songwriter and guitarist. In 1970, he founded the Modern Lovers, an influential proto-punk band. Since the mid-1970s, Richman has worked either solo or with low-key acoustic and electric backing. He now plays only acoustic to protect his hearing. He is known for his wide-eyed, unaffected, and childlike outlook, and music that, while rooted in rock and roll, is influenced by music from around the world. Biography Early life Born into a Jewish family in Boston, Massachusetts, and raised in Natick, Massachusetts, Richman began playing music and writing his own songs in the mid-1960s. He became infatuated with the Velvet Underground and, in 1969, he moved to New York City, lived on the couch of their manager, Steve Sesnick, worked odd jobs, and tried to break in as a professional musician. Failing at this, he returned to Boston. The Modern Lovers Richman formed the Modern Lovers, a proto-punk garage rock band, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adam Richman
Adam Montgomery Richman is an American actor and television host. He has hosted various dining and eating-challenge programs on the Travel Channel and History Channel. Early life and education Richman, an only child, was born into a Jewish family in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, and raised in the Sheepshead Bay neighborhood. He attended "a Solomon Schechter school through eighth grade and then a Talmud Torah high school", ultimately graduating from Midwood High School. He completed his undergraduate degree in international studies at Emory University, and earned a master's degree from the Yale School of Drama. While attending Emory University, Richman was a member of Alpha Epsilon Pi fraternity. Career Richman's acting career has included guest roles on ''Guiding Light'', ''All My Children'', '' Law & Order: Trial by Jury'', and he portrayed God as a butcher on ''Joan of Arcadia'' in 2004. In addition to appearing in regional theater productions throughout the United ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank Richman
Frank Nelson Richman (July 1, 1881 – April 29, 1956) was an American lawyer, politician, and judge who served as a justice of the Indiana Supreme Court from January 6, 1941, to January 6, 1947. Richman also participated as a judge in the Nuremberg trials, as one of the judges of the Flick trial. Biography Early life and education Richman was born in Columbus, Indiana,"Frank N. Richman", ''The Columbus Republic'' (April 30, 1956), p. 4. to Silas Tevis Richman (1852–1938) and Elma Jane Richman (née Baker, 1857–1953). On his father's side, Frank Richman was descended from German Quakers (later Methodists) who settled originally in Salem County, New Jersey. Silas Richman, originally from Decatur County, worked first as a schoolteacher and then as a medical doctor. On his mother's side, the Baker family were originally from Rowan County, North Carolina and were also Methodists. Silas Richman met Elma Baker while he was teaching school in Jamestown. They had two children; Fra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Mark Richman
Peter Mark Richman (born Marvin Jack Richman; April 16, 1927 – January 14, 2021) was an American actor in films and on television, who was for many years credited as Mark Richman. He appeared in about 30 films and 130 television series from the 1950s until his retirement in 2011. Career Films Making his feature film debut in William Wyler's 1956 film '' Friendly Persuasion'', Richman was, by that time, a regularly employed television actor, as well as a member of New York's Actors Studio, a resource of which he would avail himself frequently until moving to Los Angeles in 1961. He played Nicholas "Nick" Cain in the 1961 films '' The Murder Men'' and '' The Crimebusters''. He reprised his role as Nicholas Cain in the television series ''Cain's Hundred''. Richman's other TV roles were on the soap opera '' Santa Barbara'' as Channing Creighton 'C.C.' Capwell (1984), '' Longstreet'' as Duke Paige, on the soap opera ''Dynasty'' as Andrew Laird (1981–1984), and a recurring r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simon Richman
Simon Andrew Richman (born 2 June 1990) is an English semi-professional footballer who last played for club Bradford (Park Avenue) as a midfielder. A former youth team player with Port Vale, he was a regular in the first team throughout the 2008–09 season, picking up the club's young Player of the Year award. He was released in the summer of 2010, at which point he joined Worcester City for a season. He signed with Altrincham in June 2011, and helped the club to win promotion out of the Conference North via the play-offs in 2014 and to win the Northern Premier League Premier Division title in 2017–18 and the National League North play-offs again in 2020. After ten years with Altrincham, he joined Bradford (Park Avenue) in October 2021. Career Port Vale Born in Ormskirk, Lancashire, Richman attended Maricourt Catholic School. A former member of the Bolton Wanderers Academy, Richman worked his way up the ranks from the Port Vale youth team to the Reserves and broke into the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Richman
Harry Richman (born Henry Reichman Jr.; August 10, 1895 – November 3, 1972) was an American singer, actor, dancer, comedian, pianist, songwriter, bandleader, and nightclub performer, at his most popular in the 1920s and 1930s. In his peak years, he was one of the highest‐paid performers in show business. Early life Richman was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, to Russian Jewish parents Henry and Katie (''née'' Golder) Reichman. His father died when Richman was 14 years old. Career Richman began playing piano in a Cincinnati saloon at age 10. At 18, he changed his name to "Harry Richman", by which time he was already a professional entertainer in vaudeville. He claimed to be making $25,000 a week in 1931 ($415,000 in 2018 dollars) He also owned a popular night club – a Speakeasy, "Club Richman", which was located next to Carnegie Hall. The room was large, seating 240 people. It was designed to look like a patio with fake windows that opened out to scenes painted in the windows. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richman (series)
''Richman'' () is a series of computer board games created and published by Softstar Entertainment from Taiwan. Gameplay Similarly to the Monopoly board game, players must gain the most wealth and/or bankrupt other players as they traverse in a game board, filled with property plots and other special tiles. The goal is achieved mainly by purchasing property and receiving rent from opponents, or investing in a simulated stock market. The gameplay usually also features a selection of minigames, special items, and random events that can change the standings. In Richman Fight, players need to choose different characters and prepare 8 function cards in repeat deck before starting a game. After the game start, players need to use a dice to control their chosen character in the map and make the opponents bankrupt through the effects of function cards, construct the special property, and release the character's ability. And also players can earn cards or trigger effects in different spec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ike Richman
Isaac Richman (1913-1965) was an American lawyer and sports executive. He was the personal attorney for National Basketball Association player Wilt Chamberlain and a co-owner of the Philadelphia 76ers from 1963 until his death in 1965. Biography Richman was born in 1913 in Philadelphia. He graduated from South Philadelphia High School, where he was a classmate of Irv Kosloff, his future partner in the 76ers. He graduated from Temple University and the Temple University School of Law. He worked as an attorney in Philadelphia and ultimately became Chamberlain's attorney, negotiating the player’s first contract with the Philadelphia Warriors. In his autobiography, Chamberlain called Richman a "second father". In 1962, Franklin Mieuli acquired a share of the team and relocated it to the San Francisco Bay Area. With no team in the Philadelphia area, Richman sought to acquire the Syracuse Nationals. He convinced Kosloff to invest the purchase price of between $500,000 and $600,000. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Douglas Richman
Douglas D. Richman (born 15 February 1943, New York, NY) is an American infectious diseases physician and medical virologist. Richman's work has focused on the HIV/AIDS pandemic, since its appearance in the early 1980s. His major contributions have been in the areas of treatment, drug resistance, and pathogenicity. Career Richman received his AB degree from Dartmouth College in 1965 and his MD degree from Stanford University in 1970. After further training in the U.S. Public Health Service at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, and Harvard Medical School in Infectious Diseases, he joined the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) in 1976, ultimately becoming Distinguished Professor of Pathology and Medicine, director of the Center for AIDS Research, director of the HIV Institute and the Florence Seeley Riford Chair in AIDS Research. He also held positions at the Veterans Affairs San Diego Health System, where he conducted his clinical care and teaching ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adam Richman (singer)
Adam Richman (born c. 1982) is an American indie pop singer-songwriter best known for his making multi-track, multi-instrument recordings. Early life Adam Richman was born in Allentown, Pennsylvania and grew up recording songs using piano, guitar, and drums on a multi-track tape player. He is a graduate of Parkland High School (Pennsylvania), Parkland High School in Allentown and attended George Washington University for one year before dropping out to pursue a music career. Career Richman's first EP was recorded independently in his dormitory at George Washington University. It was picked up and distributed by CD Baby. Richman toured constantly with 100 to 150 gigs a year. Richman has been an opening act for The Roots, Simple Plan, and Matisyahu. In 2005, Richman was signed by the independent label Or Music. Richman appeared at SXSW and toured nationally to support his first full-length album, ''Patience and Science'', opening for artists such as Puffy AmiYumi and Better th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Henry Richman
John Henry Richman (1791 – 21 January 1864) was a lawyer in the young British colony of South Australia. Richman, his wife Frances (née Hampton) and children Henry John, Sophia, and Frances arrived in South Australia in February 1839 on the ''Thomas Harrison''. He was Clerk to the Magistrates Bench from 1843, and in February 1846 qualified as a lawyer. From around 1853 to 1856 he had a partnership with W. R. Wigley (c. 1826–1890) as Richman & Wigley, solicitors, with offices in Clark's buildings, Hindley Street, then White's Chambers, King William Street. He was one of the Justice of the Peace, Justices of the Peace appointed in the revised list of 1862. He owned Icalla Icalla station (also called Italli Italli) near Quorn, South Australia, Quorn. and "Warnbunga", Watervale, South Australia, Watervale, near Clare, South Australia, Clare, where he lived from 1861 or earlier, and where he died in 1864. Family John Henry Richman (1791–1864) married Frances Hampton (1807– ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Richman (actor)
Charles J. Richman (January 12, 1865 – December 1, 1940) was an American stage and film actor who appeared in more than 60 films between 1914 and 1939. Richman was born in the Kenwood Section of Chicago, Illinois. After receiving a public-school education, he attended the Chicago College of Law at night. His interest turned from law to theater after he began acting in amateur productions at the Carleton Club and a millionaire offered to sponsor a touring company headed by Richman. That project led Richman to New York. Long before entering films Richman acted in the legitimate theatre.His work on Broadway began with portraying Horst von Neuhoff in ''The Countess Gucki'' (1896) and ended with playing Grandfather Trenchard in ''And Stars Remain'' (1936). In Hollywood, he often played supporting roles as a dignified authoritarian figures like General Tufto in the first Technicolor film ''Becky Sharp'' (1935) and Judge Thatcher in ''The Adventures of Tom Sawyer'' (1938). Rich ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
