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Rowland (surname)
Rowland is an English surname. Notable people with the surname "Rowland" include A *Adele Rowland (1883–1971), American actress * Albert Rowland (1885–1918), New Zealand race walker * Alf Rowland (1920–1997), English footballer * Alfred Rowland (1844–1898), American politician *Andy Rowland (born 1954), English footballer * Andy Rowland (footballer, born 1965) (born 1965), English footballer * Austen Rowland (born 1981), American basketball player B * Barrington Rowland (born 1980), Indian cricketer *Barry Rowland (born 1961), British administrator * Bart Rowland (born 1977), American politician *Beryl Rowland (1918–2003), Scottish-Canadian scholar *Bo Rowland (1903–1964), American football coach *Brad Rowland (born 1928), American football player *Brian Rowland (born 1980), Canadian footballer * Bruce Rowland (born 1942), Australian composer *Bruce Rowland (drummer) (1941–2015), English drummer C * Cameron Rowland (born 1988), American artist * Caroline Rowland, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
English Language
English is a West Germanic language of the Indo-European language family, with its earliest forms spoken by the inhabitants of early medieval England. It is named after the Angles, one of the ancient Germanic peoples that migrated to the island of Great Britain. Existing on a dialect continuum with Scots, and then closest related to the Low Saxon and Frisian languages, English is genealogically West Germanic. However, its vocabulary is also distinctively influenced by dialects of France (about 29% of Modern English words) and Latin (also about 29%), plus some grammar and a small amount of core vocabulary influenced by Old Norse (a North Germanic language). Speakers of English are called Anglophones. The earliest forms of English, collectively known as Old English, evolved from a group of West Germanic (Ingvaeonic) dialects brought to Great Britain by Anglo-Saxon settlers in the 5th century and further mutated by Norse-speaking Viking settlers starting in the 8th and 9th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cameron Rowland
Cameron Rowland (born 1988) is an American people, American conceptual art, conceptual artist whose work has been exhibited internationally and acclaimed for its Structuralism, structural analytic approach to addressing issues of Slavery in the United States, American slavery, Incarceration in the United States, mass incarceration, and Reparations for slavery in the United States, reparations. Rowland graduated from Wesleyan University in 2011 and they were awarded the MacArthur Fellowship in 2019 after several solo and group exhibitions at venues including the Museum of Modern Art, Whitney Museum of American Art, Kunsthal Aarhus, and La Biennale de Montreal. Rowland is noted for their distinct method of loaning some works to collectors and institutions rather than selling them outright, an approach meant to mirror the experience of low-income people shopping at rent-to-own stores like Rent-A-Center and disrupt the traditional value structure in the Contemporary art, contemporary a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
