Cardew may refer to:
People with the given name Cardew:
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Alfred Cardew Dixon
Sir Alfred Cardew Dixon, 1st Baronet Warford FRS (22 May 1865 – 4 May 1936) was an English mathematician.
Biography
Dixon was born on 22 May 1865 in Northallerton, Yorkshire, England. He studied at the University of London and graduated w ...
(1865–1936), English mathematician
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Cardew Robinson
Douglas John Cardew Robinson (14 August 1917 – 28 December 1992) was a British comic, whose career was rooted in the music hall and Gang Shows.
Early life and career
Born in Goodmayes, Essex, Robinson was educated at Harrow County Scho ...
(1917–1992), British comic
People with the surname Cardew:
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Cornelius Cardew
Cornelius Cardew (7 May 193613 December 1981) was an English experimental music composer, and founder (with Howard Skempton and Michael Parsons) of the Scratch Orchestra, an experimental performing ensemble. He later rejected experimental music, ...
(1936–1981), English avant-garde composer
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Gail Cardew
Gail Cardew is the Vice President of EuroScience. She previously served as Professor of Science, Culture and Society at the Royal Institution. In 2020 she was awarded an honorary Doctor of Science (DSc) degree from the University of Sussex.
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, British science communicator
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Michael Cardew
Michael Ambrose Cardew (1901–1983), was an English studio potter who worked in West Africa for twenty years.
Early life
Cardew was born in Wimbledon, London, the fourth child of Arthur Cardew, a civil servant, and Alexandra Kitchin, the elde ...
(1901–1983), English studio potter and ceramic stylist
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Philip Cardew
Major Philip Cardew (24 September 1851 – 17 May 1910), was an English army officer in the Royal Engineers. Engaged in the application of electricity to military purposes, he designed innovations in electrical engineering.
Early life and ...
(1851–1910), English army officer and electrical engineer
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Seth Cardew
Seth Cardew (11 November 1934 – 2 February 2016) was an English studio potter. He was the eldest son of fellow potter Michael Cardew and the brother of the composer Cornelius Cardew.
Cardew was born in Winchcombe, Gloucestershire. He began h ...
(1934–2016), English studio potter
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Cardew, Cumbria
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