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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.
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 ...
The Southside is particularly popular with families (many state and private schools are here), young professionals and students (the central University of Edinburgh campus is based around George Square just north of Marchmont and the Meadows), and Napier University (with major campuses around Merchiston and Morningside). The area is also well ...
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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 ...
Edinburgh Napier University (Scottish Gaelic: Oilthigh Napier Dhùn Èideann) is a public university in Edinburgh, Scotland. Napier Technical College , the predecessor of the university, was founded in 1964, taking its name from 16th-century Scottish mathematician and philosopher John Napier .
The Richard C. Napier House is a historic two-storey house in Charlotte, Tennessee, U.S.. It was built circa 1800 for Colonel Richard Napier, Sr. [2] It was designed in the Federal architectural style. [2] In 1823, it was inherited by his son, Richard C. Napier, an ironmaster. [2]