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Salinger
Salinger is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Conrad Salinger (1901–1962), American arranger-orchestrator and composer * Diane Salinger (born 1951), American actress and voice actress * J. D. Salinger (1919–2010), American writer and author of ''Catcher in the Rye'' ** ''Salinger'' (film), a 2013 documentary film about the American author ** ''Salinger'' (book), a 2013 biography about the American author * Lawrence M. Salinger (1958—2013), professor of criminology and sociology * Matt Salinger (born 1960), American actor, the son of author J. D. Salinger and psychologist Claire Douglas * Michael Salinger (born 1962), American poet, performer, and educator living in Northeast Ohio * Pierre Salinger (1925–2004), John F. Kennedy's press secretary * Stefan Salinger (born 1965), Austrian curler See also * Selinger Selinger (also Sellinger) ( he, זלינגר) is a surname, originally an Ashkenazi Jewish surname of German origin. Notable people wit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pierre Salinger
Pierre Emil George Salinger (June 14, 1925 – October 16, 2004) was an American journalist, author and politician. He served as the ninth press secretary for United States Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson. Salinger served as a United States Senator in 1964 and as campaign manager for the 1968 Robert F. Kennedy presidential campaign. After leaving politics, Salinger became known for his work as an ABC News correspondent, particularly for his coverage of the Iran Hostage Crisis; the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland; and his claims of a missile being the cause of the explosion of TWA Flight 800. Early life Salinger was born in San Francisco, California. His father, Herbert Salinger, was a New York City-born mining engineer, and his mother, Jehanne (née Biétry), was a French-born journalist. Salinger's mother was Catholic and his father was Jewish. His maternal grandfather was Pierre Biétry, a member of the French National Ass ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salinger (film)
''Salinger'' is a 2013 American documentary film about the reclusive writer J. D. Salinger directed and produced by Shane Salerno. The film tells the story of Salinger's life through interviews with friends, historians, and journalists. The film premiered at the 40th annual Telluride Film Festival and had a second premiere on the opening night of the Toronto International Film Festival. ''Salinger'' was one of the top-ten highest-grossing documentaries of 2013, with the highest per screen average of all the films that were released on its opening weekend. Two million viewers watched its broadcast on ''American Masters'' on PBS. Production history According to Salerno, the project initially started as a feature film, with Daniel Day-Lewis as his choice to play Salinger. Buddy Squires, Emmy-winning and Oscar-nominated cinematographer, was hired to shoot the film. On January 29, 2010, the website ''Deadline Hollywood'' first reported on the documentary, which had been kept secret ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salinger (book)
''Salinger'' is a ''New York Times'' best-selling biography by David Shields and Shane Salerno published by Simon & Schuster in September 2013. The book is an oral biographical portrait of reclusive American author J. D. Salinger. It explores Salinger's life, with emphasis on his military service in World War II, his post-traumatic stress disorder, his subsequent writing career, his retreat from fame, his religious beliefs and his relationships with teenage girls. ''Salinger'' debuted at #6 on the ''New York Times'' bestsellers list and stayed on the list for three weeks. It was #1 on the ''Los Angeles Times'' bestsellers list. Additionally, ''Salinger'' was named to the bestsellers lists for NPR, Independent Booksellers, and Barnes & Noble. It was named the Amazon Best Book of the Month in September 2013, received starred reviews from '' Kirkus Reviews'' and ''Publishers Weekly'', and was chosen as a Book of the Month Club Selection and the History Book Club Selection for Septemb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matt Salinger
Matthew Douglas Salinger (; born February 13, 1960) is an American actor. He is known for his appearances in the films ''Revenge of the Nerds'' and ''Captain America''. Early life Salinger was born February 13, 1960, in Windsor, Vermont, the son of author J. D. Salinger and psychologist Alison Claire Douglas. Salinger's maternal grandfather was British art critic Robert Langton Douglas. He has a sister, Margaret Salinger.Finkle, David (February 15, 2001)."Produced by Matt Salinger". Theater Mania. Retrieved February 3, 2018. His father was of paternal Lithuanian-Jewish descent. Salinger graduated from Phillips Academy Andover and attended Princeton University before graduating from Columbia University with a degree in art history and drama. Filmography Film Television Video Theatre Career Salinger made his film debut in 1984's ''Revenge of the Nerds''. He played Captain America in the 1990 film ''Captain America''. Salinger subsequently appeared in films including ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Conrad Salinger
Conrad Salinger (August 30, 1901, Brookline, Massachusetts – June 17, 1962, Pacific Palisades, California) was an American arranger, orchestrator and composer, who studied classical composition at the Paris Conservatoire. He is credited with orchestrating nine productions on Broadway from 1931 to 1938, and over seventy-five motion pictures from 1931 to 1962. Film scholar Clive Hirschhorn considers him the finest orchestrator ever to work in the movies. Early in his career, film composer John Williams spent much time around Salinger. Hollywood career During his Broadway apprenticeship Salinger first came across Johnny Green, his future MGM musical director, when they were recording motion picture overtures in the early days of sound at New York to be shown before the main features began. Salinger first came out to Hollywood in the late 1930s to work for Alfred Newman (e.g. ''Born to Dance'' and '' Gunga Din'') and also collaborated with the famed Broadway orchestrator Rob ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stefan Salinger
Stefan Salinger (born 22 December 1965) is an Austria Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in the southern part of Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, one of which is the capital, Vienna, the most populous ...n male curler. Teams References External links * Living people 1965 births Austrian male curlers Place of birth missing (living people) {{Austria-curling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Salinger
Michael Salinger (born March 2, 1962) is an American poet, performer, and educator living in Northeast Ohio. He is one of the earliest participants in the National Poetry Slam, former board member oforganization's summer writing and performance conference. He is the author of teacher professional books and a frequent speaker at teacher conferences and in schools in the US and abroad where he uses performance poetry as a means to better literacy and comprehension skills. Salinger was a member or coach of the team representing Cleveland, Ohio at the National Poetry Slam a dozen times - making two finals stage appearances. He also emceed the individual finals competition of the National Poetry Slam on several occasions. He is the founding director of Poetry Slam Inc.'s Poetry Cross-training Conference - a writing and performance seminar held on the campus of SUNY Oneonta the last week of June. Salinger is the founding instructor of the Slam U program of the Playhouse Square Founda ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diane Salinger
Diane Louise Salinger (born January 25, 1951) is an American actress. She is best known for Apollonia in '' Carnivàle'' (2003–2005). Filmography Film Television Video games * '' The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim'' (2011) External links * 1951 births American film actresses American television actresses American voice actresses Living people Actresses from Wilmington, Delaware Columbia University alumni American women comedians 21st-century American women {{US-voice-actor-1950s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lawrence M
Lawrence may refer to: Education Colleges and universities * Lawrence Technological University, a university in Southfield, Michigan, United States * Lawrence University, a liberal arts university in Appleton, Wisconsin, United States Preparatory & high schools * Lawrence Academy at Groton, a preparatory school in Groton, Massachusetts, United States * Lawrence College, Ghora Gali, a high school in Pakistan * Lawrence School, Lovedale, a high school in India * The Lawrence School, Sanawar, a high school in India Research laboratories * Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, United States * Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, United States People * Lawrence (given name), including a list of people with the name * Lawrence (surname), including a list of people with the name * Lawrence (band), an American soul-pop group * Lawrence (judge royal) (died after 1180), Hungarian nobleman, Judge royal 1164–1172 * Lawrence (musician), Lawrence Hayward (born 1961), British mus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Selinger
Selinger (also Sellinger) ( he, זלינגר) is a surname, originally an Ashkenazi Jewish surname of German origin. Notable people with the surname include: * Al Sellinger (1914–1986), American cyclist * (1912–2002), Austrian Benedictine abbot * Arie Selinger (born 1937), Israeli volleyball coach * Avital Selinger (born 1959), Israeli volleyball player * Ben Selinger (born 1939), Australian chemist and author * Christine Selinger (fl. from 2009), Canadian paracanoeist * Emily Selinger (1848–1927), American painter, writer, poet, educator * Greg Selinger (born 1951), Canadian politician * Jerry Selinger (1935–2017), Canadian football player * Joe Selinger (fl. 1956–1960), Canadian ice hockey player * Joseph A. Sellinger (1921–1993), American Catholic priest and university president ** Sellinger School of Business and Management * Patricia Selinger, American computer scientist * Philip R. Sellinger (born 1954), American lawyer * Robin Selinger (fl. from 1995), Am ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sellinger
The Joseph A. Sellinger, S.J. School of Business and Management is the business school of Loyola University Maryland (formerly Loyola College in Maryland) and is located on the college's main campus in Baltimore, Maryland. Formally established in 1980, the business school was named in honor of Loyola's late president Reverend Joseph A. Sellinger, S.J., although the university has been offering courses in business for over 70 years. The Sellinger School consists of seven academic departments: Accounting, Economics, Finance, Information Systems/ Operations Management, Management/ International Business, Marketing, and Law & Social Responsibility. The Sellinger School of Business and Management is one of Loyola's three schools, the other two being the College of Arts and Sciences and the College of Education. Timeline Loyola College first offered courses in accounting and business administration at the undergraduate level in 1937. The baccalaureate degree in business administratio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
German-language Surnames
German ( ) is a West Germanic language mainly spoken in Central Europe. It is the most widely spoken and official or co-official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and the Italian province of South Tyrol. It is also a co-official language of Luxembourg and Belgium, as well as a national language in Namibia. Outside Germany, it is also spoken by German communities in France ( Bas-Rhin), Czech Republic (North Bohemia), Poland ( Upper Silesia), Slovakia ( Bratislava Region), and Hungary ( Sopron). German is most similar to other languages within the West Germanic language branch, including Afrikaans, Dutch, English, the Frisian languages, Low German, Luxembourgish, Scots, and Yiddish. It also contains close similarities in vocabulary to some languages in the North Germanic group, such as Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish. German is the second most widely spoken Germanic language after English, which is also a West Germanic language. German is on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
