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Gordon Wendell Kahl (January 8, 1920 – June 3, 1983) was an American World War II veteran, farmer and tax protester who was known for being a one-time member of the Posse Comitatus movement and for his involvement in two fatal shootouts with law enforcement officers in the United States in 1983.
Riggin is an Anglicized form of the Irish surname Ó Riagáin ("son of Riagán") derived from the Irish personal name Riagán, which means "little king". Notable people with the surname include: Aileen Riggin (1906–2002), American Olympic swimmer and diver; Dennis Riggin (1936–2016), Canadian ice hockey player
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1920 Olympic swimmers Riggin, G. Ederle, H. Wainwright. Riggin was the first-ever female Olympic diving champion. [2] She was only 14 years and 120 days old when she won a gold medal in the women's 3 metre springboard diving ('fancy diving') event at the 1920 Olympic Games in Antwerp, [9] [10] also making her the youngest female Olympic champion (a record that was surpassed in 1936 by 13-year ...
Charles LaCarda Riggins (November 9, 1959 – September 14, 2024) was an American football player. A defensive end in the National Football League (NFL), Riggins was selected by the Green Bay Packers in the ninth round of the 1982 NFL draft.
Dennis Melville Riggin (April 11, 1936 – April 2, 2016) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played 18 games in the National Hockey League in two short stints with the Detroit Red Wings during the 1959–60 and 1962–63 seasons. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1954 to 1963, was spent in the minor leagues.
Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ fʁɑ̃swa pilɑtʁ də ʁozje]) (30 March 1754 – 15 June 1785) was a French chemistry and physics teacher, and one of the first pioneers of aviation.
Timothy "Tim" Riggins is a character in the American sports drama Friday Night Lights, portrayed by actor Taylor Kitsch.Tim Riggins is the fullback/running back of the Dillon Panthers, a high school team in a small Texas town in the television series.