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Merlyn Wood (stage name of William Wood), member of Brockhampton (band) Michael Wood (disambiguation), multiple people Michael M. Wood (21st century), American diplomat and ambassador; Michael Wood (academic) (active since 1971), former chair of the Princeton University English Department; Michael Wood (cryptographer), American author The Jesus ...
An early occurrence of this surname (of a personal residing near a wood) is de la Wode, recorded in Hertfordshire, England, in 1242. [2] The locational name also appeared in early records Latinised as de Bosco [3] (from the Old French bois, meaning "wood"). [4] Another derivation for the surname is from a nickname of an eccentric or violent ...
Charles A. "Chuck" Wood is an American planetary geologist who currently is a Senior Scientist Emeritus of the Planetary Science Institute. [ 1 ] Wood received his PhD in Planetary Geology in 1979 from Brown University .
An article in this category consists of or includes a list of people that share a surname or family name. Such articles are typically either split from long surname articles (as in the case of Johnson (surname) split from Johnson ) or are surname articles that need expansion.
Robert Woods (disambiguation), several people Rose Mary Woods (1917–2005), Richard Nixon's secretary from 1951 through the end of his political career Roy Woods (born 1996), Canadian singer, rapper and songwriter
This is an alphabetical list of astronauts, people selected to train for a human spaceflight program to command, pilot, or serve as a crew member of a spacecraft. For a list of everyone who has flown in space, see List of space travelers by name. More than 600 people have been trained as astronauts.
Lists of the most common surnames by continent: Lists of most common surnames in African countries; Lists of most common surnames in Asian countries; Lists of most common surnames in European countries; Lists of most common surnames in North American countries; Lists of most common surnames in Oceanian countries
This is a list of astronomical objects named after people. While topological features on Solar System bodies — such as craters, mountains, and valleys — are often named after famous or historical individuals, many stars and deep-sky objects are named after the individual(s) who discovered or otherwise studied it.