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Antonio Snider-Pellegrini Antonio Snider-Pellegrini was a nineteenth century French geographer and scientist who theorized about the possibility of continental drift, anticipating Wegener's theories concerning Pangaea by several decades.
Antonio Soberanis GĂłmez Antonio Soberanis GĂłmez (1897-1975) was a Belizean labour activist, regarded as the father of the Belizean labour movement. He founded the Labourers and Unemployed Association in 1934 to demand poverty relief work and a minimum wage.
Antonio Soler Antonio Francisco Javier José Soler Ramos, usually known today as Padre Antonio Soler, (baptized December 3, 1729 - died December 20, 1783) was a Spanish composer whose works span the late Baroque and early Classical music eras. He is best known for his keyboard sonatas, an important contribution to the harpsichord, fortepiano and organ repertoire.
Antonio Stradivari Antonio Stradivari (1644 – December 18, 1737) was an Italian luthier (maker of violins and other stringed instruments), the most prominent member of that profession. The Latin form of his surname, "Stradivarius" - sometimes shortened to "Strad" - is often used to refer to his instruments.
Antonio Suarez Antonio Suárez Vázquez (20 May 1932 – 6 January 1981) was a professional road racing cyclist from Spain between 1956 and 1965. He is most famous for winning the overall title and the climbers classification at the 1959 Vuelta a España.
Antonio Talbot Antonio Talbot (May 29 1900 – September 25 1980) was a Quebec politician. Talbot served as interim leader of the Union Nationale and leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from January 1961 to September 1961.
Antonio Tarver Antonio Leon Tarver (born November 21, 1968), nicknamed the "Magic Man", is a professional boxer from Orlando, Florida, who is the former undisputed light heavyweight champion of the world. He was the first man ever to knock out Roy Jones Jr.
Antonio Tempesta Antonio Tempesta (1555-1630) was an Italian painter born and trained in Florence and painting in a variety of styles, influenced to some degree by Contra-Maniera or counter-Mannerism. He enrolled in the Florentine Accademia del Disegno in 1576, and was a pupil of Santi di Tito, then of the Flemish painter Joannes Stradanus.
Antonio Tomás Antonio Tomás González (Antonio Tomas) born 13 January 1985 in Torrelavega, Cantabria is a professional Spanish footballer who currently plays as a defensive midfielder for Racing Santander, on loan from Deportivo.
Antonio Torres Jurado Antonio De Torres Jurado (June 13, 1817 La Cañada de San Urbano, Almería - November 19, 1892 La Cañada de San Urbano, Almería) is as revered among guitarists as Stradivarius is revered among violinists. His work established the shape, design, and construction of the modern Classical guitar.
Antonio Urrea-Hernández Antonio Urrea Hernandez (February 16, 1888 - November 15, 1999) from Murcia, Spain, became the oldest man in Spain on the death of Manuel Melchor in July 1996, the oldest recognized man in Europe on the death of Italian Antonio Baldo in August 1998, and the oldest recognized man in the World on the death of Japanese Denzo Ishisaki in April 1999.
Antonio Valero de Bernabe Brigadier General Antonio Valero de Bernabe aka The Liberator from Puerto Rico (October 26, 1790 - June 7, 1863), born in Fajardo, Puerto Rico, was a military leader who wanted the independence of Puerto Rico and who believed in the formation of a confederation of Latin American nations.
Antonio Vandini Vandini, Antonio (Lotavio) Vandini (Bologna, c1690 – Padua ca 1773–78), a close friend of Giuseppe Tartini, was a cellist and composer. He was first violoncellist of the Capella directed by the Arca del Santo at the basilica of Saint Anthony, Padua, where Tartini was first violinist and concertmaster.
Antonio Vazquez de Espinosa Fray Antonio Vazquez de Espinosa (died Seville, 1630) was a Spanish monk of the Discalced Carmelites originally from Jerez de la Frontera whose Compendio y Descripcion de las Indias Occidentales has become a source of detail for the history of South America, since the manuscript's discovery in the Vatican Library in 1929.
Antonio Veneziano Antonio Veneziano (Monreale, 1543 - Castellammare del Golfo, 19 August 1593) was a Sicilian poet who wrote mainly in Sicilian. He is considered among the greatest poets who wrote in Sicilian, which include Giovanni Meli, Domenico Tempio and Nino Martoglio.
Antonio Vivaldi Antonio Lucio Vivaldi (March 4, 1678, Venice–July 28 (or 27), 1741, Vienna), nicknamed Il Prete Rosso ("The Red Priest"), was a Venetian priest and baroque music composer, as well as a famous violinist.
Antonio's Breakfast Antonio's Breakfast premiered at Sundance Film Festival and went on to win Best Short Film at the 59th British Academy Film Awards in January 2006. It has also won awards at Aspen, Indianapolis, Kansa, Melbourne and Newport International Film Festivals.
Antonios Katinaris Antonios Katinaris (greek Αντώνιος Κατινάρης) was born in Chania, Crete, the first son of a refugee family from Asia Minor. Since his earliest years he demonstrated his interest and his talent in music.
Antonios Keramopoulos Antonios Keramopoulos was a Greek archaeologist. He conducted numerous excavations studying Mycenean and classical Greek antiquities during the early 20th century, including excavations at the Agora of Athens and at the palace of Mycenae.
Antonios Nikopolidis Antonios Nikopolidis (given name also rendered as Andonis; Greek: Αντώνιος Νικοπολίδης, born 14 October 1971 in Arta) is a Greek football player, a goalkeeper for Olympiacos and the Greek national football team. He's mostly known for being the goalkeeper of the Euro 2004 winners.
Antonique Smith Antonique Smith (born August 11) is an American singer and actress born and raised in East Orange, New Jersey. She is probably best known for her role as Mimi in Jonathan Larson's Broadway production of Rent, although she has also understudied the role of Maureen as well.
Antonis Fotsis Antonis Fotsis (Greek: Αντώνης Φώτσης; born April 1, 1981 in Athens, Greece) is a Greek professional basketball player who was selected by the Memphis Grizzlies in the 2nd round (48th pick) of the 2001 NBA Draft. A 2.
Antonis Volanis Antonis Volanis (also known as Antoine Volanis) is a Greek industrial designer, born in Thessaloniki in 1948. He has mainly worked in France (since 1968), where he cooperated with Peugeot, Matra (he is the designer of the Bagheera, Rancho and Murena), Renault (designer of the Espace), Citroen (designer of the concept car that became the Xsara Picasso), Aerospatiale, Tefal, Donnay (sports goods) and many others.
Antonius Bouwens Antonius Bouwens was a Dutch sports shooter who competed in the early 20th century in pistol shooting. He participated in Shooting at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won a bronze medal with the Dutch pistol team.
Antonius Johannes Jurgens Antonius Johannes Jurgens (Oss 8 February 1867 - Torquay (UK) 12 March 1945) was one of the main European margarine manufacturers in the early twentieth century. Although initially in fierce competition with another manufacturer from Oss in the Netherlands, Samuel van den Bergh, both competitors joined up in 1927 to form the Margarine Unie, which would merge in 1930 with Lever Brothers to form Unilever.
Antonius Van den Broek Antonius Van den Broek (May 4, 1870 - October 25, 1926) was a Dutch amateur physicist (a real estate lawyer by training). He is notable mostly for being the first who realized that the number of an element in the Periodic table corresponds to its total number of electrons, and therefore the charge of the atom nucleus.
Antonomasia In rhetoric, antonomasia is the substitution of any epithet or phrase with a proper name; the reverse process is also sometimes called antonomasia. The word derives from the Greek word antonomazein meaning "to name differently".
Antonov Antonov, known as Antonov Aeronautical Scientific/Technical Complex (Antonov ASTC) (Ukrainian: Авіаційний науково-технічний комплекс імені Антонова, АНТК ім. Антонова) is a Ukraine-based (since 1952) aircraft manufacturing and services company (design office prefix An) with particular expertise in the field of very large aircraft construction.
Antonov An-124 The Antonov An-124 Ruslan (NATO reporting name: Condor) is the largest aircraft ever mass produced, and was, until the advent of the An-225 Mriya, the largest aircraft in production. During development it was known as the An-400 and An-40 in the West, and it flew for the first time in 1982.
Antonov An-140 The Antonov An-140 is a short-range turboprop airliner, first flown on September 17 1997. Apart from the main production line in Kharkiv, Ukraine by KSAMC, aircraft are being produced in Russia and under licence by HESA in Iran as the IR.
Antonov An-148 The Antonov An-148 is a regional jet aircraft produced by the Ukrainian aircraft firm Antonov. In December 2006 the An-148 competed certification testing and is expected receive its type certificate from the Interstate Aviation Committee Aviation Register (IAC AR) in February 2007.
Antonov An-2 The Antonov An-2 (Russian nickname: кукуру́зник kukuruznik - a kolkhoz maize worker (inherited from Polikarpov Po-2) also nicknamed Annushka; NATO code name Colt) is an extremely durable, light, single-engine biplane which first flew in 1947. It is used as a light transport, capable of carrying 12 passengers, and for parachute drops and agricultural work.
Antonov An-218 The Antonov An-218 was a proposal by the Antonov Design Bureau for a widebody commercial airliner. A twin-engined design, it was intended to carry approximately 350 passengers, but was never put into production.
Antonov An-22 Antonov An-22 Антей (Russian Antaeus; NATO reporting name Cock) was the world's largest aircraft, until the advent of the Lockheed C-5 Galaxy. Powered by 4 contrarotating turboprops, the design remains the world's largest turboprop-powered airplane.
Antonov An-225 The An-225 Mriya (Антонов Ан-225 Мрія, NATO reporting name: Cossack) is a strategic airlift transport aircraft which was built by Antonov, and is currently the world's largest airplane. The design, built to transport the Buran orbiter, was an enlargement of the successful An-124 Ruslan.
Antonov An-28 The Antonov An-28 (NATO reporting name= "Cash") is a 2-engined light prop transport aircraft, developed from the Antonov An-14M. It was the winner of a competition against the Beriev Be-30 for use by Aeroflot as a short-range airliner.
Antonov An-70 The Antonov An-70 is a next-generation four-engine medium-distance transport aircraft, and the first large aircraft to be powered by propfan engines. Developed by the Antonov design bureau to replace the obsolete An-12 military transport, work on the An-70 began in the early 1990s.
Antonov An-8 The Antonov An-8 (NATO reporting name: "Camp") was a twin-engine propeller-driven light military transport aircraft developed in the early 1950's and built in GAZ-34 factory in Tashkent. It was withdrawn from front military duties in the 1970's and many were transferred to Aeroflot.
Antonovka (apple) Antonovka is a late-fall/winter apple cultivar that was widely grown in the Soviet Union and, previously, in the Russian Empire. Ivan Bunin's early short story, Antonovka Apples (1900), is a sort of ode to this apple cultivar.
Antonovschina Antonovschina was a peasant uprising in Soviet Russia in 1920-1921 during the Russian Civil War, named after its leader, Alexander Antonov. The peasant army was also known as the Antonovtsi or "Blue Army" (not to be confused with Polish Blue Army), as opposed to "White Army" (anti-communist army), "Red Army" (communist army), "Green Army" (Ukrainian nationalists) and "Black Army" (anarchists of Ukraine and Russia) - all taking part in the Civil War.
Antony and Cleopatra (1972 film) Antony and Cleopatra is a 1972 film adaptation of the play of the same name by William Shakespeare made by the Rank Organisation. It was directed by Charlton Heston and produced by Peter Snell from a screenplay by Federico De Urrutia and the director.
Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon Antony Charles Robert Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon, GCVO (born 7 March 1930) is a British photographer and Emmy award-winning documentary filmmaker. He was married to The Princess Margaret from 1960 to 1978.
Antony Balch Antony Balch (1937-1980) was a British film director and distributor, best known for his screen collaborations with Beat Generation author William S. Burroughs in the 1960s and for the 1970s horror film, Horror Hospital.
Antony Buck Sir Philip Antony Fyson Buck (19 December 1928 - 6 October 2003) was a British Conservative politician. He was elected MP for Colchester in the 1961 by-election, serving until 1983 when he became MP for Colchester North after boundary changes.
Antony Clough Antony Clough (born in Oldham, Greater Manchester in 1978) is a business entrepeneur from Heywood, in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale, Greater Manchester, in April 2005 along with friend and business associate David Bargh they were searching for internet investment ideas when they came up with the idea of investing in a U.S based internet site called youtube.
Antony de Ávila Antony de Ávila (born December 21, 1964) is a former Colombian soccer striker. Nicknamed El Pitufo ("The Smurf"), he was known as much for his short height of 160 cm (5 ft 3 in) as for his goal-scoring prowess.
Antony Duff Sir Arthur Antony Duff, GCMG, CVO, DSO, DSC, PC (25 February 1920–13 August 2000) was Director-General (DG) of MI5, the United Kingdom's internal security service, from 1985 to 1988. He previously served in the Cabinet Office and was Deputy Governor of Southern Rhodesia, to Lord Soames, 1979–80.
Antony Ferdinand Kilbourn Brother Antony Ferdinand Kilbourn FSC, born George Henry Kilbourn was an American De La Salle Brother who was last assigned to the De La Salle Brothers in the Philippines and was Acting President of the De La Salle College in Manila while Br. Lucian Athanasius FSC was on leave.
Antony Fisher Sir Antony Fisher (1915 - 1988) was one of the most influential background players in the global rise of libertarian think-tanks during the second half of the twentieth century, founding the Institute of Economic Affairs and the Atlas Economic Research Foundation. Through Atlas, he helped establish up to 150 other think-tanks worldwide.
Antony Flew Professor Antony Garrard Newton Flew (born February 11 1923) is a British philosopher. Though in December 2004 he began expressing deist opinions, he was formerly known principally as a supporter of libertarianism and atheism.
Antony Gardner Antony John Gardner (born 27 December 1927) was the Labour Member of Parliament for Rushcliffe from the 1966 general election until the 1970 general election, when he was defeated by Ken Clarke of the Conservative Party. In the February 1974 general election, Gardner was unsuccessful in his bid to win the Beeston constituency.
Antony Hamilton Antony Hamilton (born 4 May 1952 in Liverpool, England, died 29 March 1995 in Los Angeles, California), was an actor, model, and dancer. He was adopted by an Australian RAF-hero and his wife soon after birth and grew up on a sheep farm in Australia.
Antony Hewish Antony Hewish (born Fowey, Cornwall, May 11, 1924) is a British radio astronomer who won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1974 (together with fellow radio-astronomer Martin Ryle) for his work on the development of radio aperture synthesis and its role in the discovery of pulsars. He was also awarded the Eddington Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society in 1969.
Antony Holland Antony Holland is a retired actor/artistic director living on Gabriola Island, British Columbia, Canada. He first came to Vancouver from England in 1957 where he had been the vice principal of the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School.
Antony Lambton Antony Claud Frederick Lambton (10 July 1922 – 30 December 2006), formerly 6th Earl of Durham and known before 1970 as Viscount Lambton, a style he continued to claim, despite a ruling of the Committee on Privileges, after renouncing his peerage to remain in the British House of Commons, was a Conservative Member of Parliament and a cousin of Sir Alec Douglas-Home, the former Prime Minister and Foreign Secretary. Lambton resigned from Parliament and ministerial office in 1973 following a scandal involving two prostitutes.
Antony Leung Antony Leung Kam-chung GBS JP (梁錦松, Pinyin: Liáng Jǐnsōng, born 1952 in Hong Kong with family root in Shunde, Guangdong) was the former Financial Secretary of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR).
Antony Loewenstein Antony Loewenstein is a Jewish-Australian, Sydney-based freelance journalist, author and blogger. He has written for the Sydney Morning Herald, The Australian, Sydney’s Sun-Herald, The Bulletin, Znet, The Big Issue, Crikey, Counterpunch and many others.
Antony Micallef Antony Micallef (born 1975 in Swindon), English contemporary artist and painter and graphic designer currently working in Brighton, England. Antony Micallef's work has been showcased in numerous galleries and exhibitions throughout the London area.
Antony Root Antony Root (often wrongly called Anthony) was a script editor on the Doctor Who television programme in 1981. He worked with producer John Nathan-Turner and officially oversaw the script of Four to Doomsday by Terence Dudley and The Visitation and Earthshock by Eric Saward, who succeeded him as script editor.
Antony Speller Antony Speller, known as Tony Speller, (born 12 June 1929) is a British Conservative politician. On his second attempt, in the 1979 general election, he defeated former Liberal leader Jeremy Thorpe to become MP for Devon North, which effectively ended Thorpe's political career.
Antony, Cornwall Antony (Cornish: Trevanta), (), is a village and civil parish in the Caradon district of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, on the Rame Peninsula about three miles west of Torpoint. It had a population of 436 according to the 2001 census.
Antonyia Parvanova Antonyia Parvanova (Bulgarian: Антония Първанова; born 26 April 1962 in Dobrich) is a Bulgarian politician and Member of the European Parliament. She is a member of the National Movement Simeon II, part of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe, and became an MEP on 1 January 2007 with the accession of Bulgaria to the European Union.
Antonym Antonyms, from the Greek anti ("opposite") and onoma ("name") are word pairs that are opposite in meaning, such as hot and cold, obese and skinny, and up and down. Words may have different antonyms, depending on the meaning.
Antoria The US brands, Gibson and Fender dominated the electric guitar market in the 1970s, building expensive guitars. The only way for a poverty struck beginner to acquire one of these expensive originals, was to first purchase a "copy".
AntOptima AntOptima is a company that split off from the Swiss artificial intelligence laboratory IDSIA, dedicated to the commercial exploitation of optimization algorithms based on Artificial Ants and Ant Colony Optimization. Industrial applications include task scheduling, vehicle routing, internet routing, as well as the management of ad-hoc networks and other systems with complex, continually changing dynamics.
Antrim Borough (constituency) Antrim was a constituency in Ireland, which was (as Antrim Borough) a two-member borough constituency used to elect members of the Parliament of Ireland and (as the Antrim division of County Antrim or Antrim, Antrim) a single-member county constituency of the Parliament of Northern Ireland.
Antrim Borough Council Antrim Borough Council is a Local Council in County Antrim in Northern Ireland. It covers an area of some 220 square miles with a population of nearly 50,000 and is situated about 19 miles north-west of Belfast.
Antrim GAA The Antrim County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (Irish: Cumann LĂşthchleas Gael Coiste Chontae Aontroma) or Antrim GAA is one of the 32 county boards of the GAA in Ireland, and is responsible for Gaelic Games in County Antrim. The county board is also responsible for the Antrim inter-county football, hurling, camogie and ladies football teams.
Antrim Senior Football Championship The Antrim Senior Football Club Championship is an annual Gaelic Athletic Association club competition between the top Antrim Clubs. The winners of the Antrim Championship qualify to represent their county in the Ulster Club Championship and in turn, go on to the All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship.
Antrim Senior Hurling Championship The Antrim Senior Hurling Club Championship is an annual club competition between the top Antrim Gaelic Athletic Association Clubs. The winners of the Antrim Championship qualify to represent their county in the Ulster Club Championship and in turn, go on to the All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship.
Antrim, County Antrim Antrim ( - referring to an early church north of the town) is a large town in County Antrim in the north-east of Northern Ireland, on the banks of the Six Mile Water, half a mile north-east from Lough Neagh. It had a population of 20,001 people in the 2001 Census.
Antrodemus Antrodemus valens is a scientific name assigned by American paleontologist Joseph Leidy in 1870Leidy J (1870). Remarks on Poicilopleuron valens, Clidastes intermedius, Leiodon proriger, Baptemys wyomingensis, and Emys stevensonianus.
Antsiranana Bay Antsiranana Bay (also known as Diégo-Suarez Bay), the large natural bay along the northeast coast of Madagascar, is considered one of the finest natural harbors in the world. The bay, protected by a narrow inlet that provides shelter from strong Indian Ocean winds is believed to be the result of a submerging coastline or drowned river valley that formed many peninsulas around the bay.
Antsokiyana Gemza Antsokiyana Gemza is one of the 105 woredas in the Amhara Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Semien Shewa Zone, Antsokiyana Gemza is bordered on the south by Efratana Gidim, on the west by Geshe Rabel, and on the north and east by the Oromia Region.
Antti Autti Antti Aleksanteri Autti (born March 15, 1985 in Rovaniemi, Finland) is a Finnish snowboarding star who shot to fame when he defeated big-name talents Danny Kass, Andy Finch, and Shaun White in the Men's SuperPipe at the 2005 Winter X Games to claim the gold. He is the first non-American to win the event.
Antti Herlin Antti Herlin is the current and fourth chairman of the Board of Finnish KONE Corporation. He is the richest man in Finland with assets worth close to 1 billion euros in KONE stock owned through his holding companies.
Antti Kasvio Antti Alexander Kasvio (born December 20, 1973 in Espoo) is a former freestyle swimmer from Finland, who won the bronze medal in the 200m Freestyle at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. Together with Jani Sievinen he was Finland's leading swimmer in the 1990s.
Antti Kuosmanen Antti Juhana Kuosmanen (born 1950, Juva, Finland) is Finland's ambassador to the People's Republic of China since November 1, 2005 and Mongolia since January 1, 2006. He served as Director at the General Secretariat of the Council of the EU from 1996-2002 and has written a book on Finland's accession negotiations to the EU entitled "Finland's Journey to the European Union" (EIPA 2001).
Antti Loikkanen Antti Olavi Loikkanen (born April 15, 1955 in Enonkoski, Finland) is a former Finnish middle distance and endurance runner. Loikkanen was one of Finland's most successful 800 meter and 1500 meter runners in the beginning of the 1980s.
Antti Miettinen Antti Miettinen (born July 3, 1980 in Hämeenlinna, Finland) is a Finnish professional ice hockey forward. He was drafted by the Dallas Stars as their seventh-round pick, #224 overall, in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft.
Antti Tuisku Antti Tapani Tuisku (born 27 February, 1984, in Rovaniemi) is a popular Finnish pop singer, made famous by the Idols, the Finnish version of Pop Idol TV-show in 2003. Although Tuisku finished third in the show, he has easily become the most popular artist of the three.
Antti-Jussi Niemi Antti-Jussi Niemi (born September 22, 1977 in Vantaa, Finland) is a Finnish professional ice hockey defenceman. He was drafted by the Ottawa Senators as their fourth-round pick, #81 overall, in the 1996 NHL Entry Draft.
Antubis Antubis is a giant anthropomorphic anteater in the miniseries Kingdom Hospital. His name is actually Anubis, which is the name of the ancient Egyptian god of the dead, but is known throughout the miniseries by Mary Jensen's mispronunciation of the name.
Antun Branko Šimić Antun Branko Šimić (November 18, 1898 – May 2, 1925) was a Croatian expressionist poet from Bosnia and Herzegovina. His literary achievements, his spirit and force of his creative work belong to the heights of Croatian poetic expression.
Antun Gustav Matoš Antun Gustav Matoš (June 13, 1873 - March 17, 1914) was a Croatian poet, short story writer, journalist, essayist and travelogue writer. He is considered the champion of Croatian modernist literature, opening Croatia to the currents of European modernism, and one of the greatest Croatian literary figures of all time.
Antun Mihanović Antun Mihanović (1796 - 1861) was a notable Croatian poet and lyricist, most famous for writing the national anthem of Croatia, which was put to music by Josip Runjanin and adopted in 1891. Klanjec, his birthplace, holds a monument to him and a gallery of his works.
Antun Saadeh Antun Sa'adah (March 1, 1904-July 8, 1949) was a Lebanese nationalist thinker and founder of the Syrian Social Nationalist Party. He rejected Arab Nationalism and indeed the idea that the speakers of the Arabic language formed a single nation, and argued instead for the creation of the state of United Syrian Nation or Natural Syria.
Antun Stipančić Antun "Tova" Stipančić, (born may 18 1949 in Duga Resa - died november 20 1991 in Zagreb, Croatia) is a former professional table tennis player from Croatia and one of greatest Croatian table tennis players ever, earning him the nickname of "The golden left hand of the Croatian sport". National Championship's winner for many years, three times European Champion in doubles, World Champion in men doubles in 1979 (Stipančić - Šurbek), and World Championship silver medalist in single in 1975.
Antwain Spann Antwain Spann (born February 22, 1983) is a National Football League cornerback for the New England Patriots, who was signed by the team as a free agent on January 30, 2006. He attended college at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.
Antwan Odom Antwan Odom (born September 24, 1981) is a current American Football defensive end with the Tennessee Titans. Odom was drafted in the second round of the 2004 NFL Draft by the Titans from the University of Alabama.
Antwerp (district) Antwerp District coincides with the old city of Antwerp. Since the municipality and contemporary city of Antwerp in the Flemish Region of Belgium was decentralized in 2000, this district level of government steadily increased its administrative powers.
Antwerp (province) Antwerp (, ) is the northernmost province both of the Flemish Region, also called Flanders, and of Belgium. It borders on (clockwise from the North) the Netherlands and the Belgian provinces of Limburg, Flemish Brabant and East Flanders.
Antwerp (Quest For Glory) An Antwerp is a fictional creature from Sierra's graphic adventure game Quest for Glory I: So You Want To Be A Hero? which was first released as Hero's Quest in 1989 and re-released with improved VGA graphics in 1991.
Antwerp City Hall The City Hall (Dutch: Stadhuis) of Antwerp, Belgium, stands on the western side of Antwerp's Grote Markt (Great Market Square). Erected between 1561 and 1565 to the design of Cornelis Floris de Vriendt and several other architects and artists, this Renaissance building incorporates both Flemish and Italian influences.
Antwerp International School Antwerp International School (AIS) is a private elementary, middle, and high school located in Antwerp, Belgium. The school was founded in 1967 and has since grown from an enrollment of 65 students to over 600.
Antwerp lace Antwerp lace, also known as Antwerp Pot Lace, Pottenkant or Potten Kant, is a bobbin lace distinguished by stylized flower pot motifs on a six point star ground. In the 17th century an estimated 50% of the population of Antwerp was involved in lace making.
Antwerp Mannerism Antwerp Mannerism is the name given to a largely anonymous class of painters from Antwerp in the beginning of the 16th century. The style bore no direct relation to Renaissance or Mannerism in Italy, but the name suggests the peculiarity of the style, which was a reaction to the "classic" style of the earlier Flemish painters.
Antwerp Six The Antwerp Six refers to a group of influential clothing designers from Antwerp's Royal Academy of Fine Arts that emerged in the 1980s and presented a distinct vision for fashion that established Antwerp as a notable location for fashion design.
Antwerpian Antwerpian (Dutch:Antwerps, Antwerpian: Antwaarps) is the name of the Dutch dialect the city of Antwerp, Belgium. The dialect is a part of the Brabantic subgrouping of Dutch and is estimated to be understood or spoken by about 100,000 people.
Antwone Fisher (film) Antwone Fisher is a 2002 American drama about a man who confronts his traumatic past with the support of a naval psychiatrist. Refusing at first to open up, the young man eventually breaks down and reveals a horrific childhood.
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