Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Name Description Year Louis Aldrich [citation needed] American actor 1843 Charles George James Arbuthnot [citation needed] British general 1801 Asmahan [1] Syrian singer 1912 Charles Barbier de Meynard: French historian and orientalist 1826 Watson Cheyne, 1st Baronet [2] British surgeon 1852 Westmoreland Davis [3] Governor of Virginia: 1859 ...
Pages in category "People born at sea" The following 111 pages are in this category, out of 111 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *
Mel Collins (born 1947), saxophonist, known for his session work with acts such as King Crimson and Camel; Christine Collister (born 1961), contemporary folk singer; Beckii Cruel (born 1995), Japanese idol; Barry Gibb (born 1946), of the Bee Gees; Maurice Gibb (1949–2003), of the Bee Gees; Robin Gibb (1949–2012), of the Bee Gees
Chay Blyth (born 1940), completed the first westward single-handed non-stop circumnavigation of the world, 1971; Jean-Charles de Borda (1733–1799), scientist and engineer working at sea; William Harvey Carney (1842–1908), Civil War soldier, previously a sailor; Russ Chauvenet (1920–2003), one of the founders of science fiction fandom ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 28 February 2025. Leif Erikson (c. 970 – c. 1020) was a famous Norse explorer who is credited for being the first European to set foot on American soil. Explorers are listed below with their common names, countries of origin (modern and former), centuries of activity and main areas of exploration ...
After inheriting her father's shipping company in the 1880s, Tyrrell fought to have her name on the documents of ownership for the schooner. Her career as sea captain spanned over twenty years, and Denbighshire Lass was the first ship to fly the Irish tricolour flag at a foreign port. Ireland: Yes 1863 1921 Walters, Angus
This is a list of people buried at sea. Jessie Buckland (1878–1939), New Zealand photographer, buried in the south Pacific Ocean after dying during voyage from England to New Zealand [1] Horace Edgar Buckridge (1877–1903), English–born Australian soldier and explorer, buried at sea after dying during attempted voyage from New Zealand to ...
Micky Dolenz (born 1945) – actor and musician, son of George Dolenz; Rudi Dolezal (born 1958) – Austrian film producer and film director; Mira Furlan (1955–2021) – actress, father of Slovenian descent; Karpo Godina (born 1943) – film director, cameraman and montage editor; Frank Gorshin (1933–2005) – actor and comedian