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Robert Lang (artist)
Robert Lang may refer to: *Robert Lang (ice hockey) (born 1970), Czech National Hockey League player *Robert Lang (cricketer) (1840–1908), cricketer *Robert Lang (cyclist) (1917–1997), Swiss cyclist *Robert Lang (rower) (born 1955), Australian Olympic rower *Robert Lang (swimmer) (born 1984), British Swimming at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay, swimmer at the 2007 World Championships *Robert A. Lang, American politician *Robert J. Lang (born 1961), American origami theorist and physicist *Robert Lang (actor) (1934–2004), English stage, television and film actor *Robert Lang, owner of Robert Lang Studios *Bob Lang, bassist in the 1960s band The Mindbenders *Robert Lang (producer), producer in Canada *Robert Lang (football manager) (1886–1941), Austrian football player and coach *Robert Hamilton Lang (1832–1913), Scottish-born financier, diplomat and collector of antiquities See also *Mutt Lange (Robert John Lange, born 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Lang (ice Hockey)
Robert Lang (born December 19, 1970) is a Czech Republic, Czech former professional ice hockey player. Selected by the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League (NHL) in the fifth round, 133rd overall, of the 1990 NHL Entry Draft, Lang made his NHL debut with the team in the 1992–93 NHL season, 1992–93 season. He has also played for the Boston Bruins, Pittsburgh Penguins, Washington Capitals, Detroit Red Wings, Chicago Blackhawks, Montreal Canadiens and Phoenix Coyotes, with whom he retired with in 2010. Internationally, Lang played for both the Czechoslovakia men's national ice hockey team, Czechoslovak and Czech Republic men's national ice hockey team, Czech national teams, competing in four Winter Olympics (winning gold in Ice hockey at the 1998 Winter Olympics – Men's tournament, 1998), three Ice Hockey World Championships and two World Cup of Hockey, World Cups. Playing career A native of Czechoslovakia, Lang began his career in the Czechoslovak Extraliga as an e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Lang (cricketer)
Robert Lang (born 6 April 1840 at Jessore, India; died 23 March 1908 at Woodham Walter, Essex) was an English amateur cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1860 to 1862 for Cambridge University. Lang was educated at Harrow, where he captained the cricket team in 1858 and 1859, and at Trinity College, Cambridge. He made 11 appearances in first-class matches: eight for Cambridge and three for the Gentlemen in the Gentlemen v Players series. By the standards of the day he was considered a "tremendously fast" bowler. In the 1860 match against Oxford University he took 1 for 9 and 5 for 10 to help Cambridge to victory, and in the 1862 match he took 5 for 4 and 4 for 31 in another victory. Lang became a clergyman in the Church of England. He was clerical secretary of the Church Missionary Society from 1881 to 1892, and Vicar of St Leonard's church in Old Warden in Bedfordshire 1892–1902, Vicar of Dinton in Buckinghamshire from 1903 to 1906, and Rector at Woodham Walter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Lang (cyclist)
Robert Lang (5 August 1917 – 16 August 1997) was a Swiss racing cyclist Cycle sport is competitive physical activity using bicycles. There are several categories of bicycle racing including road bicycle racing, cyclo-cross, mountain bike racing, track cycling, BMX, and cycle speedway. Non-racing cycling spo .... He rode in the 1947 Tour de France. References External links * 1917 births 1997 deaths Swiss male cyclists People from Lavaux-Oron District Cyclists from the canton of Vaud Tour de Suisse stage winners 20th-century Swiss sportsmen {{Switzerland-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Lang (rower)
Robert Lang (born 18 April 1955) is an Australian rower. He competed in the men's coxless pair event at the 1980 Summer Olympics The 1980 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad () and officially branded as Moscow 1980 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 19 July to 3 August 1980 in Moscow, Soviet Union, in present-day Russ .... References External links * 1955 births Living people Australian male rowers Olympic rowers for Australia Rowers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) 20th-century Australian sportsmen {{Australia-rowing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Lang (swimmer)
Robert Lang may refer to: *Robert Lang (ice hockey) (born 1970), Czech National Hockey League player *Robert Lang (cricketer) (1840–1908), cricketer *Robert Lang (cyclist) (1917–1997), Swiss cyclist *Robert Lang (rower) (born 1955), Australian Olympic rower * Robert Lang (swimmer) (born 1984), British swimmer at the 2007 World Championships * Robert A. Lang, American politician * Robert J. Lang (born 1961), American origami theorist and physicist *Robert Lang (actor) (1934–2004), English stage, television and film actor *Robert Lang, owner of Robert Lang Studios *Bob Lang, bassist in the 1960s band The Mindbenders The Mindbenders were an English beat group from Manchester. Originally the backing group for Wayne Fontana, they were one of several acts that were successful in the mid-1960s British Invasion of the US charts, achieving major chart hits wi ... * Robert Lang (producer), producer in Canada * Robert Lang (football manager) (1886–1941), Austrian football pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swimming At The 2007 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 4 × 200 Metre Freestyle Relay
The men's 4×200 metre freestyle relay at the 2007 World Aquatics Championships took place on 30 March 2007 at the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia. The top-12 finishers from this race qualified for the event at the 2008 Olympics. 27 teams entered and swam the event. The existing records when the event started were: * World record (WR): 7:04.66, Australia ( Hackett, Klim, Kirby, Thorpe), 27 July 2001 in Fukuoka, Japan. * Championship record (CR): 7:04.66, Australia ( Hackett, Klim, Kirby, Thorpe), Fukuoka 2001 (27 July 2001) Results Finals Heats See also * Swimming at the 2005 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay *Swimming at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay *Swimming at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships – Men's 4 × 200 metre freestyle relay Swimming is the self-propulsion of a person through water, such as saltwater or freshwater environments, usually for recreation, sport, exercise ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert A
The name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic "fame" and "bright" (''Hrōþiberhtaz''). Compare Old Dutch ''Robrecht'' and Old High German ''Hrodebert'' (a compound of ''Hrōþ, Hruod'' () "fame, glory, honour, praise, renown, godlike" and ''berht'' "bright, light, shining"). It is the second most frequently used given name of ancient Germanic origin.Reaney & Wilson, 1997. ''Dictionary of English Surnames''. Oxford University Press. It is also in use Robert (surname), as a surname. Another commonly used form of the name is Rupert (name), Rupert. After becoming widely used in Continental Europe, the name entered England in its Old French form ''Robert'', where an Old English cognate form (''Hrēodbēorht'', ''Hrodberht'', ''Hrēodbēorð'', ''Hrœdbœrð'', ''Hrœdberð'', ''Hrōðberχtŕ'') had existed before the Norman Conquest. The feminine version is Roberta (given name), Roberta. The Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish form is Roberto (given name), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Lang (actor)
Robert Lang (24 September 1934 – 6 November 2004) was an English actor. Early life Lang was born in Bristol, the son of Richard Lionel Lang and Lily Violet (née Ballard). He was educated at Fairfield Grammar School and St Simon’s Church School. Career Lang's television credits include ''Out of the Unknown'' ("Deathday", 1971), ''That Was The Week That Was'', '' Thriller'' (1 episode, 1974), '' The New Avengers'' ("The Last of the Cybernauts?", 1976), ''1990'', Raffles - The Last Laugh (1977), ''Rumpole of the Bailey'' (1979), '' Tales of the Unexpected'' (1979), ''King Lear'' (1983), ''Confessional'' (1989), Prince Caspian (1989), '' Under the Hammer'' (1994), ''Rasputin'' (1996), ''A Dance to the Music of Time'' (1997), ''The Forsyte Saga'' (2002), '' Midsomer Murders S4 E2 Destroying Angel'' (2001),''Our Mutual Friend'' (1998), and '' Heartbeat'' (2002). He also appeared in '' The Return of the Borrowers'', as Mr Platter in 1993. Lang's films include '' Interlude'' ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Lang Studios
Robert Lang Studios is a recording studio in Shoreline, Washington, United States. Numerous bands have recorded at Robert Lang Studios since 1974 including Nirvana, Alice in Chains, Foo Fighters, Soundgarden, Dave Matthews Band, Death Cab for Cutie, Heart, Sir Mix-A-Lot, Peter Frampton, Candlebox, and Bush. History Robert Lang quit his job as a Boeing hydrofoil TIG welder to pursue a career in recording, first establishing the studio in 1974 in the garage of a beach house in Shoreline, Washington, near Seattle. The studio remained garage-based for the first seven years, with early projects including Seattle's Franklin High School jazz lab, which included a 15 year-old saxophonist by the name of Kenneth Gorelick (who would later achieve fame as Kenny G), as well as Albert Collins. In 1982, Lang purchased the property. He began gradually excavating the earth beneath the house over the course of the next several years to create new subterranean reinforced concrete rooms for th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Mindbenders
The Mindbenders were an English beat group from Manchester. Originally the backing group for Wayne Fontana, they were one of several acts that were successful in the mid-1960s British Invasion of the US charts, achieving major chart hits with " The Game of Love" (a number-one single with Fontana) in 1965 and "A Groovy Kind of Love" in 1966. Career Wayne Fontana founded the band in June 1963 with Bob Lang, Ric Rothwell, and Eric Stewart. The name of the group was inspired by the title of a 1963 UK feature film, starring the British actor Dirk Bogarde, called '' The Mind Benders''. Before that Fontana had a group called Wayne Fontana and the Jets (from July 1962). Wayne Fontana & the Mindbenders released a number of singles before recording " Um, Um, Um, Um, Um, Um" in 1964, which was to be their first major hit in Britain and led to a tour with Brenda Lee. They also had a No. 1 hit in the United States with " The Game of Love" in 1965 (which also reached No. 2 on the UK ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Lang (producer)
Robert Lang is a Canadian film producer, director, and writer. His career began in Montreal in the early 70s working on independent productions and at the National Film Board of Canada as a documentary film director and cinematographer. In 1980, he moved to Toronto, where he founded his own independent production company, Kensington Communications, to produce documentaries for television and non-theatrical markets. Since 1998, Lang has been involved in conceiving and producing interactive media for the Web and mobile devices. Career Robert Lang's work in television includes a number of documentary and factual series: '' Museum Secrets'', a 22-part television series that investigates the stories behind artifacts in great museums around the world for History, UKTV and BBC Worldwide; ''Shameless Idealists'', a five-part series that profiles a number of prominent change-makers and social activists for CTV; ''Diamond Road'', a three-part series about the diamond industry for TVO, ZDF ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
