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Sir Frank Williams — Frank Williams Sir Frank Williams CBE (né le 16 avril 1942 à Jarrow en Angleterre) est le fondateur et propriétaire majoritaire de l écurie Williams, l une des plus prestigieuses de l histoire de la Formule 1. Sommaire 1 Biographie 1.1 Les débuts … Wikipédia en Français
Sir Frank Meyer, 2nd Baronet — Sir Frank Cecil Meyer, 2nd Baronet (7 May 1886 ndash; 19 October 1935) was a British businessman and Conservative Party politician.The son of German born businesman Sir Carl Meyer, Meyer was also successful in business, becoming vice chairman of… … Wikipedia
Sir Frank Whittle Medal — The Sir Frank Whittle Medal is awarded annually by the Royal Academy of Engineering to an engineer, [cite web title = The Sir Frank Whittle Medal web page work = The Royal Academy of Engineering web page publisher = date = 2006 url =… … Wikipedia
Sir Frank Worrell Memorial Ground — The Sir Frank Worrell Memorial Ground is a cricket stadium in Saint Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago.FC cricket was played on this ground up until the mid 70s. For some reason, it seems it was not used again until 2006. Possibly with the 2007 World … Wikipedia
Sir Frank Whittle — noun English aeronautical engineer who invented the jet aircraft engine (1907 1996) • Syn: ↑Whittle, ↑Frank Whittle • Instance Hypernyms: ↑aeronautical engineer … Useful english dictionary
Benson, Sir Frank — ▪ British actor in full Sir Frank Robert Benson born Nov. 4, 1858, Alresford, Hampshire, Eng. died Dec. 31, 1939, London British actor manager whose touring company and acting school were important influences on contemporary theatre.… … Universalium
SOSKICE, SIR FRANK, BARON STOW HILL — (1902–1979), British politician. Soskice was born in Geneva, the son of DAVID VLADIMIROVICH SOSKICE (1866–1941), a Jewish lawyer and journalist from the Ukraine who was an important liberal activist against the czarist regime and was briefly an… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Burnet, Sir (Frank)Macfarlane — Bur·net (bər nĕtʹ, bûrʹnĭt), Sir (Frank) Macfarlane. 1899 1985. Australian virologist. He shared a 1960 Nobel Prize for work on acquired immunological tolerance. * * * … Universalium
Worrell, Sir Frank — ▪ Jamaican athlete in full Sir Frank Mortimer Maglinne Worrell born Aug. 1, 1924, Bridgetown, Barbados died March 13, 1967, Kingston, Jam. exceptional all around cricket player and captain (1960–63) of the West Indies international team … Universalium
Whittle, Sir Frank — (1 jun. 1907, Coventry, Warwickshire, Inglaterra–8 ago. 1996, Columbia, Md., EE.UU.). Ingeniero aeronáutico y piloto británico que inventó el motor de reacción. En 1930 obtuvo su primera patente para un turborreactor, y en 1936 fue cofundador de… … Enciclopedia Universal
