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Robert Hurley (swimmer), Robert Hurley
Robert Hurley may refer to: * Robert A. Hurley (1895–1968), American politician and governor of Connecticut * Robert Newton Hurley, English-born painter in Canada * Robert Hurley (translator), French-English translator * Robert Hurley (swimmer) (born 1988), Australian swimmer * Bob Hurley Robert Emmet Hurley (born July 31, 1947) is an American basketball coach. At the now-closed St. Anthony High School in Jersey City, New Jersey, Hurley amassed 26 state championships in 39 years as a coach. On February 2, 2011, Hurley became the ... (born 1947), American high school basketball coach * Bobby Hurley (born 1971), American college basketball coach and former pro player {{hndis, Hurley, Robert ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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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 Newton Hurley
Robert Newton Hurley (1894, London, England - 1980, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada), who was also known as R.N. Hurley, was an English-born painter who, after immigrating to Canada in 1923, became known for his watercolor paintings of the Saskatchewan landscape and sky. Career Hurley had little formal training as a painter. As a teenager, he worked multiple jobs in England, including as a form-laborer and an apprentice printer-compositor. He later served during World War I in the Suffolk Regiment before moving to Canada. In Canada, he worked on the Canadian Pacific Railway and as an itinerant laborer before settling down in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. During the Great Depression, Hurley began to use his extra time to paint, focusing on the prairie landscapes, skies, and grain elevators near Saskatoon. Hurley came to the attention of Ernest Lindner Ernst Friedrich Lindner LL. D. (1 May 1897 – 4 November 1988) was an Austrian-born Canadian painter. He moved to Saskatoon, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Hurley (translator)
Robert Hurley is a translator who has translated the work of several leading French philosophers into English, including Michel Foucault, Gilles Deleuze and Georges Bataille. For example, he led the team translating selections from Foucault's three-volume ''Dits et écrits'', 1954-88.Peter France, ed., ''The Oxford guide to literature in English translation'', p.298 Works Translations *(with Mark Seem and Helen P. Lane) Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari, '' Anti-Oedipus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia'', New York: Viking, 1977 *Pierre Clastres, '' Society against the State: the leader as servant and the human uses of power among the Indians of the Americas'', 1977 * Michel Foucault, '' The History of Sexuality. Volume 1'', 1979 * Jacques Donzelot, ''The Policing of Families'', 1980 * Gilles Deleuze, '' Spinoza: Practical Philosophy'', San Francisco: City Light Books, 1988 * Georges Bataille, '' The Accursed Share: an Essay on General Economy. Volume 1: Consumption'', Zone Books, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Hurley (swimmer)
Robert "Bobby" Hurley (born 26 September 1988) is an Australian swimmer and former World Record holder in the short-course (25 metre pool) 50 metres Backstroke and 2012 World Champion in the same event. In 2009 he won a bronze medal as a team member on the 4 × 200 m Freestyle relay at the FINA World Championships in Rome. He has five FINA World Championship medals to his name, two gold, one silver and two bronze. Hurley is a sprint backstroke and middle and distance freestyle specialist and was an Australian Institute of Sport scholarship holder 2007–2009. In 2017, Hurley transitioned into the coaching ranks where he led South African Olympic Champions Chad le Clos and Cameron van der Burgh to Gold and Bronze medals respectively, at the 2017 FINA World Swimming Championships in Budapest. Career Background Hurley was born in Mornington, VIC and is the youngest of three children. His family moved to Wollongong, NSW where he attended high school at The Illawarra Grammar School ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Hurley
Robert Emmet Hurley (born July 31, 1947) is an American basketball coach. At the now-closed St. Anthony High School in Jersey City, New Jersey, Hurley amassed 26 state championships in 39 years as a coach. On February 2, 2011, Hurley became the tenth coach in high school history to win 1,000 games. Five of his teams have gone undefeated. On April 5, 2010, he was announced as the only coach to be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame that year and only the third high school coach in history to be so honored; he was formally inducted on August 13 of that year. Hurley is the father of Bobby Hurley, a former All-American point guard at Duke and the head basketball coach at Arizona State, and Dan Hurley, the head coach of the University of Connecticut. Biography Early life Hurley was born and raised in the Greenville section of Jersey City and grew up in St. Paul the Apostle parish, in an era when neighborhoods identified with their parishes, later attending ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
