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Michael Adams (actor)
Michael Adams may refer to: Academia *Michael Friedrich Adams, alternate name of Johann Friedrich Adam (1780–1838), Russian botanist * Michael F. Adams (born 1948), former president of the University of Georgia * J. Michael Adams (1947–2012), president of Fairleigh Dickinson University Arts and entertainment *Michael Adams (journalist) (1920–2005), who worked for the BBC * Michael Adams (stunt performer) (1950–2010), actor, stunt performer and stunt coordinator * Michael Adams (presenter) (born 1999), British television personality Politics * Michael Adams (Canadian politician) (1845–1899), Canadian politician *Michael Adams (Kentucky politician) (born 1976), secretary of state of Kentucky * Michael Adams (Wisconsin politician) (1831–1903), American businessman and politician Sports *Michael Adams (basketball) (born 1963), American basketball player *Michael Adams (chess player) (born 1971), English chess grandmaster * Michael Adams (American football) (born 1985), Ame ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johann Friedrich Adam
Johann Friedrich Adam, later called Michael Friedrich Adams, and also Johannes Michael Friedrich Adams in full citation of botany discoveries (1780 in Moscow – 1 March 1838, in Vereya) was a botanist from St. Petersburg, Russian Empire. He studied from 1795–1796 in the medical school of St. Petersburg. In the years 1800–1802 he traveled across Transcaucasia in the entourage of Count Apollo Mussin-Pushkin (1760–1805). In 1805, he was part of a scientific team attached to the unsuccessful diplomatic mission of Count Yury Golovkin to China. After the failure of the mission, he and many of the other scientists stayed on in Siberia to pursue their researches. In 1806, while in Yakutsk, he heard about an intact woolly mammoth carcass near the mouth of the Lena River. He hastily arranged an expedition to the location where he was able to recover most of the skeleton, skin, and almost forty pounds of hair. At the time, and for almost a century after, this was the most compl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Adams (American Football)
Michael Adams may refer to: Academia *Michael Friedrich Adams, alternate name of Johann Friedrich Adam (1780–1838), Russian botanist * Michael F. Adams (born 1948), former president of the University of Georgia * J. Michael Adams (1947–2012), president of Fairleigh Dickinson University Arts and entertainment *Michael Adams (journalist) (1920–2005), who worked for the BBC * Michael Adams (stunt performer) (1950–2010), actor, stunt performer and stunt coordinator * Michael Adams (presenter) (born 1999), British television personality Politics * Michael Adams (Canadian politician) (1845–1899), Canadian politician * Michael Adams (Kentucky politician) (born 1976), secretary of state of Kentucky * Michael Adams (Wisconsin politician) (1831–1903), American businessman and politician Sports *Michael Adams (basketball) (born 1963), American basketball player *Michael Adams (chess player) (born 1971), English chess grandmaster * Michael Adams (American football) (born 1985), A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Adams (comics)
Angel O'Day Chief O'Hara Chief Miles Clancy O'Hara is a member of the Gotham City Police Department in the DC Universe based on the character of the same name from the television series ''Batman'', portrayed by Stafford Repp. The character, as adapted by Edmond Hamilton and Curt Swan, first appeared in the DC Universe in ''World's Finest Comics'' #159 (August 1966). Within the context of the stories, Chief O'Hara is the chief of police during the early days of Batman's career. O'Hara was the first victim of the Hangman serial killer. Alternate versions of Chief O'Hara * Chief O'Hara appears in ''Tiny Titans''. * Chief O'Hara appears in '' Batman: The Brave and the Bold'' #17. Chief O'Hara in other media * Chief O'Hara appears in '' Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder'', voiced by Casey Kasem. * Chief O'Hara appears in '' Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders'' and '' Batman vs. Two-Face'', voiced by Thomas Lennon. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed usi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Adams (lawyer)
Michael Adams (born 1961) is an attorney and LGBT+ civil rights advocate in the United States. He has been the CEO of Services & Advocacy for GLBT Elders in New York City since 2006. Early life and education Michael Adams grew up in Lowell, Massachusetts. He earned a bachelor's degree ''magna cum laude'' in government from Harvard University in 1984 and his involvement in human rights issues began at this time.“Paradigm Shifter.” ''Harvard Magazine. '' May–June 2018. https://www.harvardmagazine.com/2018/05/paradigm-shifter Retrieved 2021-12-30. He was active in campus campaigns to promote human rights in Latin America and to oppose the then-current United States policies in Central America. His senior honors thesis adviser was Assistant Professor Terry Karl, who in 1983 filed a sexual harassment complaint against her colleague in the government department, Jorge Dominquez, in what became a groundbreaking case. In 2021, Harvard formally apologized to Karl. Adams spo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Adams (RAF Officer)
Air vice-marshal Michael Keith Adams (23 January 1934 – 30 August 2022) was a senior Royal Air Force officer and test pilot. Biography Born in 1934 in Woolwich, Michael Adams was educated at City of London School. He had an older brother, Frank Adams, who became an accomplished mathematician, known for the Adams spectral sequence, Adams operations and Adams conjecture. Michael joined the Royal Air Force in 1952. He became Air officer commanding Royal Air Force Training Units between 1983 and 1984, Assistant Chief of the Air Staff for Operational Requirements at the Ministry of Defence between 1984 and 1986, and Senior Directing Officer at the Royal College of Defence Studies between 1987 and 1988. As a test pilot, he worked on the Tornado fighter, the Puma helicopter, and the European Fighter Aircraft (Eurofighter Typhoon). He was supposed to be one of two pilots to fly a Harrier jump jet in the 1969 Daily Mail Trans-Atlantic Air Race, but was injured before the compet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Environics
Environics Research is a fully Canadian-owned company that provides consulting and market research services for businesses, governments, and non-profit organizations. It offers an array of research, consulting, and communications services. The company was founded in 1970, its founding president was Michael Adams, and its CEO was Barry Watson. The company's opinion polls results have been used by Canadian news media. Environics Group In addition to Environics Research Group, the Environics group of companies includes Environics Communications, a public affairs and integrated marketing communications consultancy, Nexalogy Environics, a social media analysis company, Free For All Marketing, an experiential and event marketing firm, and Environics Lipkin, a global research and motivation company. Environics Communications (currently Proof) Environics Communications is a Canadian integrated marketing communications firm, established in 1994 by founder and current CEO Bruce Mac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael J
Michael may refer to: People * Michael (given name), a given name * he He ..., a given name * Michael (surname), including a list of people with the surname Michael Given name * Michael (bishop elect)">Michael (surname)">he He ..., a given name * Michael (surname), including a list of people with the surname Michael Given name * Michael (bishop elect), English 13th-century Bishop of Hereford elect * Michael (Khoroshy) (1885–1977), cleric of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Canada * Michael Donnellan (fashion designer), Michael Donnellan (1915–1985), Irish-born London fashion designer, often referred to simply as "Michael" * Michael (footballer, born 1982), Brazilian footballer * Michael (footballer, born 1983), Brazilian footballer * Michael (footballer, born 1993), Brazilian footballer * Michael (footballer, born February 1996), Brazilian footballer * Michael (footballer, born March 1996), Brazilian footballer * Michael (footballer, born 1999), Brazilian football ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Micky Adams
Michael Richard Adams (born 8 November 1961) is an English former professional association football, footballer and football Manager (association football), manager. As a player, he was a Full-back (football), full back, and made a total of 438 league appearances in a 19-year professional career in the English Football League, including five years with Southampton F.C., Southampton at the highest level. He began his managerial career as Player-coach, player-manager for Fulham F.C., Fulham in 1996 and has led several teams at varying levels with mixed success, being named Manager of the Season twice, and earning four Promotion and relegation, promotions for the teams he has managed. Born in Sheffield, Adams was part of the Youth system, youth team at Sheffield United F.C., Sheffield United from the age of twelve until released in 1977. He turned professional at the Third Division team Gillingham F.C., Gillingham in 1979, where he established himself in the first team, winning a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mick Adams
Michael Adams (28 September 1951 – 9 March 2017) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s and 1980s. He played at representative level for Great Britain and England, and at club level for the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs and captained Widnes. He played as a or . Background Adams was born in Widnes, Lancashire, England, and he died aged 65 in Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia. Playing career Championship appearances Adams was a member of Widnes championship winning squad of the 1977–78 season. Premiership Final appearances Adams appeared in three premiership finals for Widnes; the 19–5 victory over Bradford Northern in the Premiership Final during the 1979–80 season at Station Road, Swinton on Saturday 17 May 1980, the 23–8 victory over Hull F.C. in the Premiership Final during the 1981–82 at Headingley, Leeds on Saturday 15 May 1982, and 22–10 victory over Hull F.C. in the Premiership Final during the 1982–83 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Adams (chess Player)
Michael Adams (born 17 November 1971) is an English chess Grandmaster (chess), grandmaster and is an eight-time British Chess Champion. His highest ranking is world No. 4, achieved several times from October 2000 to October 2002. His peak Elo rating is 2761, the highest achieved by an English chess player. Several times a Candidates Tournament, World Championship Candidate, he reached the semifinals in 1997, 1999 and 2000. He reached the final at the FIDE World Chess Championship 2004, 2004 FIDE Championship, narrowly losing out to Rustam Kasimdzhanov in the tie-break games. Adams won the World Senior Chess Championship (Over-50 category) in 2023. Early career Adams was born on 17 November 1971 in Truro, Cornwall, UK. By 1980, his chess talent had been recognised by the British Chess Federation, and he received high-level coaching from former European Junior Chess Championship, European Junior Champion Shaun Taulbut and coaching from local chess champion Michael Prettejohn. I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael F
Michael may refer to: People * Michael (given name), a given name * he He ..., a given name * Michael (surname), including a list of people with the surname Michael Given name * Michael (bishop elect)">Michael (surname)">he He ..., a given name * Michael (surname), including a list of people with the surname Michael Given name * Michael (bishop elect), English 13th-century Bishop of Hereford elect * Michael (Khoroshy) (1885–1977), cleric of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church of Canada * Michael Donnellan (fashion designer), Michael Donnellan (1915–1985), Irish-born London fashion designer, often referred to simply as "Michael" * Michael (footballer, born 1982), Brazilian footballer * Michael (footballer, born 1983), Brazilian footballer * Michael (footballer, born 1993), Brazilian footballer * Michael (footballer, born February 1996), Brazilian footballer * Michael (footballer, born March 1996), Brazilian footballer * Michael (footballer, born 1999), Brazilian football ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Adams (basketball)
Michael Adams (born January 19, 1963) is an American former professional basketball player and coach. He played college basketball for the Boston College Eagles and was a third-round selection in the 1985 NBA draft by the Sacramento Kings. Adams played 11 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) with the Kings, Washington Bullets, Denver Nuggets and Charlotte Hornets. He was an NBA All-Star with the Bullets in 1992. Professional career After starring at Boston College, the 5'10" point guard was selected by the Sacramento Kings in the third round with the 66th pick of the 1985 NBA draft. He averaged only 2.2 points during his rookie season. He spent the 1985–86 season with the Bay State Bombardiers in the Continental Basketball Association (CBA). He was selected as the CBA Rookie of the Year and named to the all-league and all-defensive second teams. In his second season, he played with the Washington Bullets, but Adams had his best season in 1990–1991, when he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
