Vroman may refer to:
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Akiva Vroman
Akiva Jaap Vroman ( he, עקיבא פרומן; 21 May 1912 in Gouda – 1989 in Herzliya) was an Israeli geologist.
Biography
Vroman was born in the Netherlands, where he studied geology and theology at the Utrecht University. He immigrated to t ...
, Israeli geologist
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Ariel Vromen
Ariel Vromen ( he, אריאל ורומן; born February 14, 1973) is an Israeli film director and screenwriter best known for directing the 2012 American film '' The Iceman''.
Life and career
Vromen grew up in the Ramat Aviv neighbourhood of T ...
, film director
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Brett Vroman
Brett Grant Vroman (born December 25, 1955) is an American former professional basketball player. A 7'0" 220 lb center, he played college basketball at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and at the University of Nevada, Las Veg ...
, American professional basketball player
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Jackson Vroman
Jackson Brett Vroman (June 6, 1981 – June 29, 2015) was an American-born Lebanese professional basketball player. He was naturalized as a Lebanese citizen to play for the Lebanon national basketball team, replacing the other naturalized American ...
, American-Lebanese professional basketball player
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Leo Vroman
Leo Vroman (April 10, 1915 – February 22, 2014) was a Dutch-American hematologist, a prolific poet mainly in Dutch and an illustrator.
Life and work
Vroman, who was Jewish, was born in Gouda and studied biology in Utrecht. When the Nazis oc ...
(1915–2014), Dutch-American hematologist and poet
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Lisa Vroman
Lisa Vroman (born 1956) is an American lyric soprano and stage actress.
Vroman's mother and stepfather teach music, and her father was a singer. She graduated from the Crane School of Music at SUNY Potsdam in 1979. She earned a master of fine ...
, American lyric soprano and stage actress
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Peter Vroman
Colonel Peter Vroman (March 20, 1736 – December 29, 1793) was an American Revolutionary War soldier from Schoharie, New York.
He was a colonel in the 15th regiment of the Albany County militia. He is buried in the Old Stone Fort cemetery in Sc ...
, American Revolutionary War soldier
Places
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Vroman, Colorado
Vroman is an unincorporated community in Otero County, in the U.S. state of Colorado
Colorado (, other variants) is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It encompasses most of the Southern Rocky Mountains, ...
, a community in the United States
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Vroman, Nebraska
Vroman is an unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Nebraska
Nebraska () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It is bordered by South Dakota to the north; Iowa to the east and Missouri to the southeast, both acr ...
, a community in the United States
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Vroman's Nose
Vroman's Nose is a prominent geological feature in the town of Fulton (near Middleburgh), in Schoharie County, New York, United States. It is among the more popular hiking sites in upstate New York and is of significant historical note.
Discove ...
, a prominent geological feature in Schoharie County, New York
Other
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Vroman's Bookstore
Vroman's Bookstore is reportedly the oldest and largest independent bookstore in Southern California.
The store hosts over 400 free community events a year including children's storytimes, trivia nights, craft classes, bake-offs, and launch par ...
, an independent bookstore in Southern California
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Vroman effect The Vroman effect, named after Leo Vroman, describes the process of competitive protein adsorption to a surface by blood serum proteins. The highest mobility proteins generally arrive first and are later replaced by less mobile proteins that have a ...
, named after Leo Vroman
See also
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Frohman Frohman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
*Charles Frohman (1856–1915), American theatrical producer
*Daniel Frohman (1851–1940), American theatrical producer
*Dov Frohman, Israeli engineer
*Gustave Frohman (1854–1930), A ...
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Viromandui
The Viromanduī or Veromanduī (Gaulish: *''Uiromanduoi'') were a Belgic tribe dwelling in the modern Vermandois region (Picardy) during the Iron Age and Roman periods. During the Gallic Wars (58–50 BC), they belonged to the Belgic coalition of ...
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Vrooman (disambiguation)
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