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Maureen Wheeler in 2008 Maureen Wheeler AO is a Northern Irish and Australian businesswoman, who co-founded the travel publisher Lonely Planet with her husband, Tony Wheeler . Personal life
Wheeler holds an engineering degree from Warwick University and an MBA from London Business School. [3] He was an engineer at the Chrysler corporation. After travelling across Europe with Maureen Wheeler, they arrived in Melbourne in 1972 and put out their first book, Across Asia on the Cheap in 1973. [4]
Lonely Planet was founded by married couple Maureen and Tony Wheeler. In 1972, they embarked on an overland trip through Europe and Asia to Australia, following the route of the Oxford and Cambridge Far Eastern Expedition. [6] [7] The company name originates from the misheard "lovely planet" in a song written by Matthew Moore. [8]
After Cassidy Meyer’s husband, Jared, passed away in March 2024, she asked her mother-in-law to help her honor his memory Rebecca Funk wrote a sweet, personalized song to honor her son and teach ...
Ed Wheeler, the veteran actor who appeared in projects like “Law & Order” and “Blue Bloods,” has died. He was 88. Wheeler’s wife, Messeret Stroman Wheeler, told Deadline he died on ...
A woman is sharing her story after going from preparing to celebrate her sixth wedding anniversary to, just days later, planning her husband's funeral. "I want people to know that life is short ...
Stapleton died at her apartment in Manhattan, on May 31, 2013, at age 90. [3] Norman Lear said, "No one gave more profound 'how to be a human being' lessons than Jean Stapleton." [31] Co-star Rob Reiner said, "Working with her was one of the greatest experiences of my life." [31] Sally Struthers said, "Jean lived so in the present. She was a ...
Parker's performance during her character's death (Maureen died in a car accident after discovered her husband Ed had been unfaithful) earned her a Daytime Emmy Award in 1993. She subsequently returned to the show in 1997, 1998, 1999, 2004 and 2005 for flashback scenes and moments where Maureen appeared as a spirit.