Richard Grant (actor)

	Richard Grant (actor) Richard Grant may refer to: Richard E. Grant (born 1957), British-Swazi actor Richard E. Grant (paleontologist) (1927–1995), American paleontologist * Richard Grant (author) (born 1952), science fiction and fantasy author Richard Grant (writer) (born 1963), travel writer Richard Grant (diplomat), New Zealand diplomat; see List of ambassadors of New Zealand * Richard Grant (cricketer) (born 1984), Welsh cricketer * Richard Grant (Royal Navy officer) (1783–1859), British Royal Navy officer * Richard P. Grant, British biologist * Richard W. Grant (1862–1939), architect based in Beatrice, Nebraska Richard le Grant, Archbishop of Canterbury from 1229 to 1231 Dick Grant Richard Grant (August 3, 1870 – January 9, 1958) was a Canadian track and field athlete who competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France for the United States. He also competed in the first four Boston Marathons, one of only two athl ... (1878–1958), American track and field athlete See also ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Richard E Richard is a male given name. It originates, via Old French, from compound of the words descending from Proto-Germanic language">Proto-Germanic ''rīk-'' 'ruler, leader, king' and ''hardu-'' 'strong, brave, hardy', and it therefore means 'strong in rule'. Nicknames include " Richie", " Dick", " Dickon", " Dickie", " Rich", " Rick", "Rico (name), Rico", " Ricky", and more. Richard is a common English (the name was introduced into England by the Normans), German and French male name. It's also used in many more languages, particularly Germanic, such as Norwegian, Danish, Swedish, Icelandic, and Dutch, as well as other languages including Irish, Scottish, Welsh and Finnish. Richard is cognate with variants of the name in other European languages, such as the Swedish "Rickard", the Portuguese and Spanish "Ricardo" and the Italian "Riccardo" (see comprehensive variant list below). People named Richard Multiple people with the same name * Richard Andersen (other) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Richard Grant (author) Richard Grant (born 1952) is an American science fiction and fantasy author. List of works * '' Saraband of Lost Time'' (1985) SDpecial Citation Philip K. Dick Award—Science Fiction * '' Rumors of Spring'' (1986)—Fantasy * ''Views from the Oldest House'' (1989)—Fantasy * '' Through the Heart'' (1991) Winner Philip K. Dick Award—Fantasy * '' Tex and Molly in the Afterlife'' (1996)—Fiction * '' In the Land of Winter'' (1997)—Fiction * '' Kaspian Lost'' (1999) * ''Another Green World'' (2006) * " Drode's Equations" (1981), a short story that appeared in ''New Dimensions 12'' and is available in the science fiction anthology '' The Ascent of Wonder: The Evolution of Hard SF'', edited by David G. Hartwell and Kathryn Cramer Kathryn Elizabeth Cramer (born April 16, 1962) is an American science fiction writer, editor, and literary critic. Early years Kathryn Cramer is the daughter of physicist John G. Cramer. She grew up in Seattle and graduated from Columbia Univer ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Richard Grant (writer) Richard Grant (born 1963) is a freelance British travel writer and memoirist based in Arizona. Life and career He was born in Malaysia, lived in Kuwait as a boy and then moved to London. He went to school in Hammersmith and received a history degree from University College, London. After graduation, he worked as a security guard, a janitor, a house painter and a club DJ before moving to America where he lived a nomadic life in the American West, eventually settling in Tucson, Arizona, as a base from which to travel. He supported himself by writing articles for ''Men's Journal'', ''Esquire'' and '' Details'', among others. Grant and girlfriend Mariah, moved to New York City briefly, before relocation to Pluto, Mississippi in August 2012. They got married there, then moved to Jackson, Mississippi in 2015. As of 2022, Richard Grant is again living in Tucson. Grant's first book ''American Nomads'' (2003, UK: ''Ghost Riders'') looks at nomadism and people who choose to live on the ro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Richard Grant (diplomat) The Ambassador from New Zealand to Poland is New Zealand's foremost diplomatic representative in the Republic of Poland, and in charge of New Zealand's diplomatic mission in Poland. The embassy is located in Warsaw, Poland's capital city. New Zealand has maintained a resident ambassador in Poland since 2004. The embassy was officially opened in April 2005. List of heads of mission Ambassadors to Poland Non-resident ambassadors, resident in West Germany * Doug Zohrab (1973–1975) Non-resident ambassadors, resident in Austria * Basil Bolt (1975–1978) * Tony Small (1978–1982) * Hugo Judd (1982–1985) * Don Walker (1985–1990) * Barry Brooks (1990–1992) Non-resident ambassadors, resident in Germany * Richard Grant (1992–1994) * Gerry Thompson (1994–1998) * Win Cochrane (1998–2003) * Peter Hamilton (2003–2004) Resident ambassadors * Philip Griffiths (2004–2008) * Penelope Ridings (2008-2011) * Wendy Hinton (2013-2016) * Mary Thurston (2016–2021) * Alana Ro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Richard Grant (cricketer) Richard Neil Grant (born 5 June 1984) is a former Welsh cricketer. Grant is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm medium pace. He was born at Neath, Glamorgan and was educated at Cefn Saeson Comprehensive and Neath Port Talbot College. Grant first appeared in first team county cricket in the 2004 season for Wales Minor Counties against Herefordshire. He played a handful of matches for the team in that season's competition. Having played Second XI cricket for Glamorgan since 2001, 2004 also saw him make his first team debut for the county in August in a List A match against Warwickshire in the totesport League. He played a further match in that season's competition against Essex. The following season he made his first-class debut in the County Championship against Middlesex. The 2005 season also saw Grant make his Twenty20 debut against Gloucestershire in the Twenty20 Cup. Over the coming seasons, he made 24 further first-class appearances, playing his final first-cla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Richard Grant (Royal Navy Officer) Sir Richard Grant Kt. (17833 March 1859) was a British Royal Navy officer who was knighted in 1820. Early life Sir Richard Grant was born in 1783 in Kingston, Colony of Jamaica. His father, Richard Grant, Esq., held the office of King's Proctor under King George III in Jamaica. He was a relative of British inventor Sir Thomas Tassell Grant. Career Richard Grant joined the Royal Navy in July 1798 as a first-class volunteer on board the HMS '' Royal Sovereign'' with Capt. William Bedford. His naval career started under Admiral Alan Gardner, 1st Baron Gardner. Appointed midshipman of the HMS '' Révolutionnaire'' in July 1801, he remained aboard the vessel until September 1804. After returning from a voyage to Jamaica, he rejoined Lord Gardner aboard the HMS '' Trent'', stationed off the Cove of Cork. In early 1805, he was posted to the British West Indies as acting lieutenant on the HMS ''Elk'' under Capt. R. M'Donnell and alongside James Richard Dacres. Following his promotion ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Richard P Richard is a male given name. It originates, via Old French, from Old Frankish and is a compound of the words descending from Proto-Germanic language">Proto-Germanic ''rīk-'' 'ruler, leader, king' and ''hardu-'' 'strong, brave, hardy', and it therefore means 'strong in rule'. Nicknames include "Richie", " Dick", " Dickon", " Dickie", " Rich", " Rick", "Rico (name), Rico", " Ricky", and more. Richard is a common English (the name was introduced into England by the Normans), German and French male name. It's also used in many more languages, particularly Germanic, such as Norwegian, Danish, Swedish, Icelandic, and Dutch, as well as other languages including Irish, Scottish, Welsh and Finnish. Richard is cognate with variants of the name in other European languages, such as the Swedish "Rickard", the Portuguese and Spanish "Ricardo" and the Italian "Riccardo" (see comprehensive variant list below). People named Richard Multiple people with the same name * Richard Anders ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Richard Le Grant Richard le Grant was Archbishop of Canterbury from 1229 to 1231. Biography Grant was a native of Nazeing, Essex and had a brother and sister whom he provided for after he became archbishop.Lawrence "Grant, Richard" ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography'' He was chancellor of the see of Lincoln when Henry III nominated him to be Archbishop of Canterbury in opposition to Walter d'Eynsham in 1229.Powell and Wallis ''House of Lords'' pp. 150–151 He had been chancellor of Lincoln since at least 16 December 1220, when he first occurs in documents in that office.Greenway Fasti Ecclesiae Anglicanae 1066-1300: Volume 3: Lincoln: Chancellors' He was also a distinguished writer.Moorman ''Church Life'' p. 162 and teacher. Grant was provided to the see of Canterbury on 19 January 1229 by Pope Gregory IX, and received the temporalities of the see probably on 24 March 1231. He was consecrated on 10 June 1229.Fryde, et al. ''Handbook of British Chronology'' p. 233 He was recommended ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Dick Grant Richard Grant (August 3, 1870 – January 9, 1958) was a Canadian track and field athlete who competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France for the United States. He also competed in the first four Boston Marathons, one of only two athletes (the other being Lawrence Bragnolia) to have done so. In later life he lived in Habana, Cuba and wrote the words and music (with the collaboration of others) to several Presbyterian hymns. Biography Early life Grant was the son of a Presbyterian minister, born in the small farming community of Dufferin, in Haldimand County, Ontario, about three miles east of the Six Nations reserve where Tom Longboat lived. The community no longer exists, although it continued to act as a New York Central Railway stop before that line was decommissioned. As a result, Grant's birthplace is sometimes incorrectly attributed to other locations in Canada with the same name. The family moved to St. Mary's, Perth County, Ontario in the 1880s. Grant atte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]