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Wyland (other)
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Wyland may refer to: * Wyland Luke, Hawaii Chiropractor *Luke Wyland, American musician *Mark Wyland (born 1946), American politician * Ray O. Wyland (1890–1969), American educator *Robert Wyland (born 1956), American painter *Wendy Wyland (1964–2003), American female diver See also *Wayland (other) *Weiland (other) *Weyland (other) *Wieland (other) Wieland is a Germanic name, from ''wela'', "battle", and ''nand'', "brave". The English form is Wayland. * Weyland the Smith, a smith in Germanic mythology Given name *Wieland Wagner (1917–1966), grandson of Richard Wagner Surname *Alon Wielan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wyland Luke
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Wyland may refer to: *Luke Wyland, American musician *Mark Wyland (born 1946), American politician * Ray O. Wyland (1890–1969), American educator *Robert Wyland (born 1956), American painter *Wendy Wyland (1964–2003), American female diver See also *Wayland (other) *Weiland (other) *Weyland (other) *Wieland (other) Wieland is a Germanic name, from ''wela'', "battle", and ''nand'', "brave". The English form is Wayland. * Weyland the Smith, a smith in Germanic mythology Given name *Wieland Wagner (1917–1966), grandson of Richard Wagner Surname *Alon Wielan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luke Wyland
AU was a Portland, Oregon experimental pop group established by multi-instrumentalist Luke Wyland. Wyland started AU in 2005 while completing a degree at the Massachusetts College of Art. He later moved cross-country to Portland and established a base in its music community. Now a working live band, AU features an ever-changing roster of players, recently including Jonathan Sielaff (Parenthetical Girls, Nick Jaina) on guitar, clarinets and saw; and Dana Valatka (Mustaphamond) on drums. Contributors to AU's recordings included Mark Kaylor (Hamor of Hathor, CexFucx), Becky Dawson (Saw Whet, Ah Holly Fam’ly), and Sarah Winchester (A Weather). Its self-titled debut album was praised by such media centers as ''Pitchfork'' and ''Stereogum'', and was named #2 Portland Album of 2007 by ''The Portland Mercury ''Portland Mercury'' is an alternative bi-weekly newspaper and media company founded in 2000 in Portland, Oregon. It has a sibling publication in Seattle, Washington, called '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Wyland
Mark Bryan Wyland (October 27, 1946) is a U.S. Republican politician from the state of California, who represented the 38th District in the California State Senate. Biography Wyland grew up in the city of Escondido. As a Fulbright Scholar, he earned a B.A. in International Relations from Pomona College, where he is a current trustee, and an M.A. in political science from Columbia University. After briefly working for the city of New York, he returned to Escondido and worked at Pine Tree Lumber Company, his family’s lumber and building materials business, where he worked his way up and eventually became a co-owner. Wyland began his first government service by sitting on the Escondido Union School District The Escondido Union School District (EUSD) is a school district that serves the city of Escondido, California Escondido is a city in San Diego County, California, United States. Located in the North County region, it was incorporated in 1888 ... Board from 1997 to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ray O
Ray may refer to: Fish * Ray (fish), any cartilaginous fish of the superorder Batoidea * Ray (fish fin anatomy), a bony or horny spine on a fin Science and mathematics * Ray (geometry), half of a line proceeding from an initial point * Ray (graph theory), an infinite sequence of vertices such that each vertex appears at most once in the sequence and each two consecutive vertices in the sequence are the two endpoints of an edge in the graph * Ray (optics), an idealized narrow beam of light * Ray (quantum theory), an equivalence class of state-vectors representing the same state Arts and entertainment Music * The Rays, an American musical group active in the 1950s * Ray (musician), stage name of Japanese singer Reika Nakayama (born 1990) * Ray J, stage name of singer William Ray Norwood, Jr. (born 1981) * ''Ray'' (Bump of Chicken album) * ''Ray'' (Frazier Chorus album) * ''Ray'' (L'Arc-en-Ciel album) * ''Rays'' (Michael Nesmith album) (former Monkee) * ''Ray'' (soundtrack), a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Wyland
Wyland (born July 9, 1956) is an American artist and conservationist best known for his more than 100 ''Whaling Walls'', large outdoor murals featuring images of life-size whales and other sea life to call attention to the plight of whales throughout the world. Life and career A native of Madison Heights, Michigan, Wyland began painting as a child and attended Detroit's Center for Creative Studies in the 1970s. His connection with whales began when he was 14 on a visit with his family to Laguna Beach, California where he saw the ocean for the first time and witnessed several gray whales migrating down the California coast towards Mexico. In 1977 he moved to Laguna Beach and in 1981 painted his first ''The Whaling Wall'' mural on the large wall of a Laguna Beach hotel parking lot. This original 1981 mural was obliterated in 1996 when it was painted over in a property ownership dispute. Wyland re-created the mural at nearly the same location with painted ceramic tile in 1996, fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wendy Wyland
Janna Wendy Wyland (November 25, 1964 – September 27, 2003) was a female diver from the United States. More commonly known as Wendy Wyland, she represented her native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, winning the bronze medal in the Women's 10m Platform competition. Two years earlier, she won the world title in the same event. Biography Wyland was born in Jackson, Michigan to parents Vernon and Beth Wyland. Her family moved to Penfield, New York, where she was coached in diving by Betty Perkins-Carpenter from the age of six. When she was 14, she moved to Mission Viejo, California to train under Hall of Fame coach Ron O’Brien. She competed as a member of the Mission Viejo Nadadores Diving Team. While attending Florida Atlantic University at Boca Raton, Florida, Wyland trained for the 1988 Olympics at Mission Bay under O'Brien and alongside fellow athletes Greg Louganis, Michele Mitchell and Kent Ferguson. Wyland was ''Swimming World' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wayland (other)
Wayland may refer to: Computers * Wayland (display server protocol), a graphical display system for Unix-like computers Fiction * Jace Wayland, a character in the ''Mortal Instruments'' book series * Wayland (''Star Wars''), a planet in the ''Star Wars'' fictional universe * Turk Wayland, in the ''Rennie Stride'' mystery series by Patricia Kennealy-Morrison Music * Wayland (band), a US rock music band Mythology and folklore * Wayland the Smith, figure from northern European folklore Places United Kingdom * HM Prison Wayland, Norfolk * Wayland, Norfolk * Wayland Wood, near Watton, Norfolk * Wayland Rural District, merged into Breckland District, Norfolk, UK * Wayland's Smithy, a Neolithic site in the UK United States * Wayland, Iowa * Wayland, Kentucky * Wayland, Massachusetts * Wayland, Michigan * Wayland, Missouri * Wayland, New York * Wayland (village), New York * Wayland, Ohio * Wayland Baptist University (Alaska) * Wayland Baptist University (Texas) * Wayland Seminary, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Weiland (other)
Weiland may refer to: * ''Weiland'' (album), 2002 album by the German band Empyrium People *Bob Weiland (1905–1988), American baseball player *Cooney Weiland (1904–1985), Canadian ice hockey forward and coach * Dennis Weiland (born 1974), German footballer *Douglas Weiland (born 1954), British composer *Ed Weiland (1914–1971), American baseball pitcher * Julius Johann Weiland (ca. 1605 – 1663), German composer *Kerry Weiland (born 1980), American ice hockey defenceman * Kurt Weiland, Austrian Scientologist *Kyle Weiland (born 1986), American baseball pitcher *Niclas Weiland (born 1972), German footballer *Paul Weiland (born 1953), English film and television director *Rick Weiland (born 1958), American politician in South Dakota *Ric Weiland (1953–2006), American computer software pioneer and philanthropist *Scott Weiland (1967–2015), American musician, lyricist, and vocalist * Thomas Rainer Maria Weiland, German engineer *Weiland (musician) (born 2000), American ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Weyland (other)
Weyland or Weylandt may refer to: In mythology * Weyland or Wayland the Smith, a legendary smith in Germanic and Norse mythology ** Völundarkviða, the ''Lay of Weyland'', a Norse epic poem about the smith People * Bernadette Weyland, German politician * Thomas Weyland (1230–1298), British justice * Jacob Weyland (fl. 1705), Dutch explorer of the New Guinea coast who discovered Geelvink Bay * Richard Weyland (1780–1864), British politician * Joseph Weyland (1826–1894), German bishop * Paul Weyland (1888–1972), German anti-Semitic conman and agitator who organized an anti-Einstein campaign * Hermann Weyland (1888–1974), German botanist and chemist * Otto P. Weyland (1903–1979), American Air Force General * Marcel Weyland (born 1927), Polish-Australian translator * Jack Weyland (born 1940), American physicist and author * Joseph Weyland (born 1943), Luxembourgian diplomat * Wouter Weylandt (1984–2011), Belgian cyclist who died in the Giro d'Italia Fiction * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
