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Robert O'Brien (other)
Robert O'Brien may refer to: * Robert O'Brien (artist) (born 1939), from British Hong Kong *Robert O'Brien (canoeist) (born 1933), American sprint canoer * Robert O'Brien (cricketer) (1869-1922), Australian cricketer * Robert O'Brien (executive) (1907–1997), Hollywood businessman * Robert O'Brien (racing driver) (1908–1987), American *Robert O'Brien (RAF officer) (active 1990s), former Air Secretary *Robert C. O'Brien (born 1966), US National Security Advisor *Robert C. O'Brien (author) (1918–1973), US journalist and children's book author * Bob O'Brien (born 1949), baseball player *Bob O'Brien (basketball) Robert Lee O'Brien (January 26, 1927 – September 19, 2008) was an American professional basketball player. He played in the Basketball Association of America for the Philadelphia Warriors and St. Louis Bombers. O'Brien also played in the Americ ...
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Robert O'Brien (artist)
Robert O’Brien (born 1939) is a British artist based in Hong Kong. His works mostly focus on the responses and reflection of the visible world and the relationship of ideas. O’Brien spent his childhood in Congo, Egypt and England. He spent most of his lifetime working in the field of art, including art education. His career began by graduating in Theatre Design from Central St. Martins (the London Institute) in 1961. Then he worked extensively as a part-time lecturer in the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts for his art education career. He is now operating a painting studio on Cheung Chau Island Cheung Chau (lit. "Long Island") is an island southwest of Hong Kong Island. It is nicknamed the 'dumbbell island (啞鈴島)' due to its shape. It has been inhabited for longer than most other places in Hong Kong, and had a population of ... in Hong Kong. O’Brien achieved massive success for his works on exhibition in the gallery. He has hosted fourteen independent ...
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Robert O'Brien (canoeist)
Robert O'Brien (born June 6, 1933) is an American sprint canoer Canoe sprint is a water sport in which athletes race canoes or kayaks on calm water. Overview Race categories vary by the number of athletes in the boat, the length of the course, and whether the boat is a canoe or kayak. Canoe sprints are som ... who competed in the late 1950s and early 1960s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he earned his best finish of 11th in the Canoeing at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Men's K-1 10000 metres, K-1 10000 m event at Melbourne in 1956 Summer Olympics, 1956. ReferencesSports-reference.com profile
1933 births American male canoeists Canoeists at the 1956 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 1960 Summer Olympics Living people Olympic canoeists for the United States Place of birth missing (living people) {{US-canoe-bio-stub ...
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Robert O'Brien (cricketer)
Robert O'Brien (16 July 1869 – 2 October 1922) was an Australian cricket Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striki ...er. He played in four first-class matches for Queensland between 1892 and 1897. See also * List of Queensland first-class cricketers References External links * 1869 births 1922 deaths Australian cricketers Queensland cricketers Cricketers from Sydney Colony of New South Wales people {{Australia-cricket-bio-1860s-stub ...
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Robert O'Brien (executive)
Robert H. O'Brien (1907–1997) was a businessman and Hollywood executive who was president of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer during the 1960s. He took over the position in the wake of the debacle of ''Mutiny on the Bounty'' (1962). Under O'Brien's regime, in partnership with head of production Robert M. Weitman, MGM produced its last run of classic films, including ''Dr Zhivago'' (1965), ''The Dirty Dozen'' (1967) and '' 2001: A Space Odyssey'' (1968). A series of flop films such as ''The Shoes of the Fisherman'' and ''Ice Station Zebra ''Ice Station Zebra'' is a 1968 American espionage thriller film directed by John Sturges and starring Rock Hudson, Patrick McGoohan, Ernest Borgnine, and Jim Brown. The screenplay is by Alistair MacLean, Douglas Heyes, Harry Julian Fink, and W ...'' saw him removed from his position as president in 1969. He was replaced by Louis F. Polk Jr. and was instead appointed chairman. In May 1969 as MGM was headed towards a $6 million loss for the first half of ...
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Robert O'Brien (racing Driver)
Robert O'Brien (April 11, 1908 – February 10, 1987) was a racing driver from the United States. He participated in one Formula One World Championship Grand Prix, the 1952 Belgian Grand Prix. Career O'Brien was born in Lyndhurst, New Jersey. He mostly raced sports cars in the US, finishing fourth in the 1952 12 Hours of Sebring in a Ferrari 166 MM shared with Richard Cicurel. He later made a few appearances in Europe through his contacts in Belgium. This included an appearance at the 1952 Belgian Grand Prix driving a Simca-Gordini T15 at Spa-Francorchamps. Qualifying slowest of the 22 entrants, 1 minute 23 seconds slower than the fastest time of Alberto Ascari, O'Brien circulated at the back and finished 14th of the 15 finishers. He subsequently drove (and retired) the same car in a race at the Grenzlandring in Germany before returning to the US. O'Brien is one of the more obscure drivers to have participated in the Formula One World Championship, and unsubstantiated rumours ...
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Robert O'Brien (RAF Officer)
Air Vice Marshal Robert P. O'Brien, is a former senior commander in the Royal Air Force who served as Air Secretary from 1994 until his retirement in 1998. RAF career O'Brien joined the Royal Air Force in 1963. He became Commandant of the Joint Service Defence College in 1992, and Air Secretary The Air Secretary and Chief of Staff, Personnel is the Royal Air Force officer with responsibility for appointments, promotions, postings, and discipline of high ranking members of the British air force. From 1978 to 1983 the Air Secretary was ... in 1994 before retiring in 1998. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Obrien, Robert Living people Royal Air Force air marshals Companions of the Order of the Bath Officers of the Order of the British Empire Year of birth missing (living people) ...
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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 ...
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Bob O'Brien
Robert Allen O'Brien (born April 23, 1949) is a former pitcher in Major League Baseball. He pitched in 14 games for the Los Angeles Dodgers during the 1971 season, including four starts and one shutout. He played college ball at three different schools, Fresno City College, Texas A&M University and the University of Arizona and was drafted 4 times, by the Detroit Tigers in the 1968 January Draft, by the San Diego Padres in the 1968 June Draft and by the Dodgers in the 1969 January Draft and 1969 June Draft. O'Brien was acquired along with Doyle Alexander, Sergio Robles and Royle Stillman by the Baltimore Orioles from the Dodgers for Frank Robinson and Pete Richert at the Winter Meetings Representatives of all 30 Major League Baseball teams and their 120 Minor League Baseball affiliates convene for four days each December in the Winter Meetings to discuss league business and conduct off-season trades and transactions. Attendees in ... on December 2, 1971.
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