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John Napier of Merchiston (/ ˈ n eɪ p i ər / NAY-pee-ər; [1] Latinized as Ioannes Neper; 1 February 1550 – 4 April 1617), nicknamed Marvellous Merchiston, was a Scottish landowner known as a mathematician, physicist, and astronomer.
The auditorium was gutted to accommodate the show's junkyard setting, [22] [242] under the supervision of designer John Napier. [243] [244] In addition, the interior was painted black, [245] as was the billboard outside. [246] Cats opened on October 7, 1982, [247] [248] and quickly became successful, winning multiple Tony Awards.
Escutcheon of the Napier baronets of Merchistoun. Archibald Napier, 1st Lord Napier, 1st Baronet (c. 1575 –1645) Archibald Napier, 2nd Lord Napier, 2nd Baronet (c. 1625–1660) Archibald Napier, 3rd Lord Napier, 3rd Baronet (died 1683) Sir Alexander Napier, ''de jure'' 4th Baronet (died 1702) Sir John Napier, ''de jure'' 5th Baronet (1686–1735)
John Napier (born December 12, 1986) is an American bobsled driver and a soldier in the U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program. He won the two-man event at the 2009 U ...
John Napier (footballer) (born 1946), Irish-born footballer and manager, notably with Bradford City A.F.C. John Napier, of the Scottish shipbuilding firm Robert Napier and Sons; John R. Napier (1917–1987), primatologist from the University of London, founder of the Primate Society of Great Britain; Sir John Napier, 4th Baronet (1636–1711 ...
Ben Napier has been continuing his fitness journey after losing 95 pounds. “It was eight [or] nine months of not being able to do any upper body workout — and not even at work.
Various figures from around the MLB have criticized commissioner Rob Manfred’s suggestion of a Golden At-Bat rule, which would allow managers to send anyone they like to the plate once per game.
Archibald Napier, son of John Napier, the inventor of logarithms, served as a Gentleman of the Bedchamber to King James VI of Scotland (I of England) and as a Lord of Session. On 2 March 1627 he was created a baronet, "of Merchistoun in the County of Midlothian", in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia. A few months later he was raised to the Peerage ...