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Frank Miller (cellist) Frank Miller (1912-1986) was a principal cellist and music director whose professional career spanned over a half century. Miller studied at Curtis Institute of Music, under Felix Salmond and at age 18, joined the Philadelphia Symphony.
Frank Miller (comics) Frank Miller (born January 27, 1957 in Olney, Maryland) is an American writer, artist and film director best known for his film noir-style comic book stories. He is acclaimed as one of the most influential and popular creators in comics today.
Frank Miller (editorial cartoonist) Frank Andrea Miller (1926-1983) was the editorial cartoonist for the Des Moines Register from 1953 to 1983. In 1963, Miller received the Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Cartooning for his notable editorial cartoon on nuclear warfare which depicts a world destroyed and one ragged figure saying to another, "I said -- we sure settled that dispute, didn't we!
Frank Miller (newspaper cartoonist) Frank Miller (February 10, 1898 - March 12, 1949) was an American cartoonist. Miller was most famous for his comic strip "Barney Baxter in the Air," created in 1936 for King Features Syndicate, and renamed simply Barney Baxter in 1943.
Frank Miller's RoboCop Frank Miller's RoboCop (also known as Frank Miller--RoboCop) is comic book mini-series published by Avatar Press. The series was personally overseen by Miller based on his own unused screenplay for the film RoboCop 2 and notes of unused ideas for RoboCop 3.
Frank Minis Johnson Frank Minis Johnson, Jr. (born October 30, 1918 in Haleyville, Alabama - July 23, 1999 in Montgomery, Alabama) United States Federal judge, made a number of landmark civil rights rulings that helped end segregation in the South.
Frank Mohn AS Frank Mohn AS, (the products and services are marketed under the trade name Framo) is the leading supplier of submerged cargo pumps to the world tanker market. The company was founded in 1938 and is located outside Bergen in Western Norway.
Frank Montieth Frank Andy Montieth Herrera (born January 11, 1985) is a righthanded baseball pitcher for Industriales of the Cuban National Series. He has also competed extensively for the Cuban national baseball team, winning a gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.
Frank Moore Frank C. Moore (1953 –2002) was a New York-based painter, famous even among those who don't know his paintings as the designer of the universally recognized logo the red AIDS ribbon, his contribution as an activist in Visual Aids, the artist wing of Act Up.
Frank Moorhouse Frank Moorhouse (born 21 December 1938 in Nowra, NSW) is an Australian writer of short stories, screenplays and novels. He won the 2001 Miles Franklin Award for Dark Palace, the second in his series of novels about the League of Nations.
Frank Moran Frank Moran (born March 18, 1887 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, died December 14, 1967 in Los Angeles, California) was an American boxer who fought twice for the Heavyweight Championship. Moran studied dentistry at the University of Pittsburgh where he also played football.
Frank Morley Frank Morley (September 9, 1860 – October 17, 1937) was a leading mathematician, known mostly for his research into algebra and geometry. Among his accomplishments was his discovery and proof of the celebrated Morley's trisector theorem in elementary plane geometry.
Frank Mossfield Frank William Mossfield, AM (born 4 June 1935), Australian politician, was an Australian Labor Party member of the Australian House of Representatives from March 1996 to October 2004, representing the Division of Greenway, New South Wales. He was born in Sydney, New South Wales, and was a fitter and turner before entering politics.
Frank Moulaert Frank Moulaert is Professor of European Planning and Development at the School of Architecture, Planning and Landscape, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. He also leads the research theme on Regeneration, Social Innovation and Inclusion at Global Urban Research Unit.
Frank Mountain Frank Henry Mountain (May 17, 1860 - November 19, 1939) was a 19th century Major League Baseball pitcher. He played for the Troy Trojans (1880), Detroit Wolverines (1881), Worcester Ruby Legs (1882), Philadelphia Athletics (American Association) (1882), Columbus Buckeyes (1883-1884), and Pittsburgh Alleghenys (1885-1886).
Frank Muddler Frank Muddler is the popular red-headed character in Australia's RALPH magazine. He is best known for getting himself in ridiculous and sometimes dangerous situations through misunderstandings or over-estimating his own ability.
Frank Murkowski Francis Hughes Murkowski (born March 28, 1933) is an American politician and former Governor of Alaska and a member of the Republican Party. Previously, he was a United States Senator from Alaska from 1981 until 2002.
Frank Murphy William Francis (Frank) Murphy (April 13, 1890 - July 19, 1949) was a politician and jurist from Michigan. He served as Mayor of Detroit, Governor of Michigan, the last Governor-General of the Philippines and the first High Commissioner of the Philippines, United States Attorney General, and United States Supreme Court Justice.
Frank Musker Frank Musker is a songwriter and composer. Especially in the 80s and 90s he worked with artists like Robert Miles, Jennifer Rush, Air Supply, Zucchero (1995) and Brian May (for the Queen song "Too Much Love Will Kill You").
Frank N. Blanchard Frank Nelson Blanchard (1888-1937) was an American herpetologist, and professor of zoology at the University of Michigan. He is credited with identifying several new species, including the Broad-banded Water Snake, Nerodia fasciata confluens, and the Florida King Snake, Lampropeltis getula floridana.
Frank N. Mitchell Frank Nicias Mitchell (1921-1950) was a United States Marine Corps first lieutenant who was posthumously awarded the United States' highest military decoration — the Medal of Honor for his heroic actions during the Korean War.
Frank Nabarro Frank Reginald Nunes Nabarro MBE OMS (7 March 1916 - 20 July 2006 in London, England) was a renowned English-born South African physicist and one of the pioneers of solid-state physics, which underpins much of 21st century technology.
Frank Navetta Frank Navetta was an original member of the punk-pop pioneering group Descendents (band), whom he played with for 6 years. He formed Descendents with Tony Lombardo and Bill Stevenson in 1979 and released the Ride The Wild/It's A Hectic World EP.
Frank Navin Frank Joseph Navin (April 18, 1871 – November 13, 1935) was an American accountant, lawyer, and professional sports owner. He was the principal owner of the Detroit Tigers in Major League Baseball for 27 years, from 1908 to 1935.
Frank Newhook Professor Frank Newhook was the head of the School of Plant Pathology at the University of Auckland, the first plant pathologist at that University, and a scientist at the DSIR prior to that. He is now deceased.
Frank Nighbor Frank Nighbor (Born - January 26, 1893 in Pembroke, Ontario - Died - April 13, 1966) was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played for the Ottawa Senators and Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League, Toronto Blueshirts of the National Hockey Association, and Vancouver Millionaires of the Pacific Coast Hockey Association.
Frank Nicholson Frank "Nipper" Nicholson (born September 17, 1909, Millom, Cumberland, England, and died July 30, 1982, Port Elizabeth, Cape Province) was a South African cricketer who played in four Tests in 1935-36.
Frank Nitti Francesco Raffaele Nitto, better known as Frank "The Enforcer" Nitti (January 27, 1888 – March 19, 1943) was an American gangster, one of the top henchmen of Al Capone and later a mob boss in his own right.
Frank Norman Robinson Frank Norman Robinson (1911-1997) was an Australian sound recording technician and ornithologist who worked for many years with the CSIRO. He was born in England, studied economics and languages at Cambridge University, joined the British American Tobacco Company and was stationed in Singapore.
Frank Norris Benjamin Franklin Norris (5 March 1870, Chicago – 25 October 1902) was an American novelist during the Progressive Era, the United States' first important naturalist writer. His notable works include McTeague (1899), The Octopus: A California Story (1901), and The Pit (1903).
Frank Nye Frank Mellen Nye (March 7, 1852 – November 29, 1935) was a Representative from Minnesota; born in Shirley, Piscataquis County, Maine, March 7, 1852; moved to Wisconsin with his parents, who settled on a farm near River Falls, Pierce County, in 1855; attended the common schools and the local academy in River Falls; taught school for several years and then studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1878 and commenced practice in Hudson, Wisconsin; district attorney of Polk County, Wisconsin, 1879 – 1884; member of the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1884 and 1885; moved to Minnesota in 1886, settled in Minneapolis, and continued the practice of law; assistant prosecuting attorney of Hennepin County; prosecuting attorney 1893 – 1897; elected as a Republican to the Sixtieth, Sixty-first, and Sixty-second Congresses (March 4, 1907 – March 3, 1913); declined to be a candidate for renomination in 1912; resumed the practice of his profession in Minneapolis; elected in 1920 judge of the district court of Hennepin Cou
Frank O'Connor (actor) Frank O'Connor (born Charles Francis O'Connor on September 22, 1897 in Lorain, Ohio—November 9, 1979) was an American actor and later floral arranger and representationalist painter, probably most known for his marriage to the novelist-philosopher Ayn Rand. Despite Rand's affair with a much younger man, Nathaniel Branden, their marriage lasted from April 15, 1929, until his death in 1979.
Frank O'Mara Frank O'Mara (born 17 July 1960 in Limerick) is a retired Irish runner who specialized in the 1500 and 3000 metres. He became World Indoor Champion in 3000 m twice, but never achieved the same success on the outdoor track.
Frank O'Rourke (baseball) James Francis O'Rourke (November 28, 1894 – May 14, 1986) was a Canadian infielder in Major League Baseball. He played fourteen seasons in the major leagues with the Boston Braves (1912), Brooklyn Robins (1917-18), Washington Senators (1920-21), Boston Red Sox (1922), Detroit Tigers (1924-26), and St.
Frank O. Horton Frank Ogilvie Horton (October 18, 1882 - August 17, 1948) was a United States Representative from Wyoming. Born in Muscatine, Iowa, he attended the public schools, graduated from Morgan Park Military Academy (in Illinois) in 1899 and from the University of Chicago in 1903.
Frank Ochberg Frank Ochberg, MD (born 1940 in New York City), a psychiatrist and mental health expert who resides in Okemos, Michigan, has been a leading expert in his field since the 1960s. A graduate of Harvard University and Johns Hopkins University medical school, he has helped to define and research PTSD and Stockholm Syndrome, among his many accomplishementsd.
Frank Omiyale Frank Tayo Omiyale (born November 23, 1982 in Nashville, Tennessee) is an American football offensive tackle, playing for the Atlanta Falcons of the NFL. He was drafted in the fifth round of the 2005 NFL Draft, 163rd overall.
Frank Oppenheimer Frank Friedman Oppenheimer (August 14, 1912 – February 3, 1985) was an American physicist who worked on the Manhattan Project, was a target of McCarthyism, and was later the founder of the Exploratorium in San Francisco. He was the younger brother of J.
Frank Orren Lowden Frank Orren Lowden (January 26, 1861– March 20, 1943) was an American political figure. Born in Sunrise Township, Minnesota, he lived in Iowa from the age of 7 until his graduation from Iowa State University in 1885.
Frank Overton Frank Overton (March 12 1918–April 24 1967) was an American actor who appeared in countless television programs during the early 1950s through the late 1960s. His last TV role was that of "Elias Sandoval" in Star Trek's "This Side of Paradise", which originally aired in March 1967.
Frank pinter Frank Pinter was a burly baseball player (he played catcher) who played for several teams, including the Cuyahoga Falls Moose, Simpson markets, and Akron Orphans. He was also a member of the Army Unit team that toured North Africa, Italy, and France and included several major and high-minor league players.
Frank P Mahony Francis P Mahony (December 4, 1862 - June 28, 1916), was Australian artist, member of the Dawn and Dusk Club. He illustrated Australian writer Henry Lawson's While the Billy Boils (1896) and In the Days when the World was Wide (1900).
Frank P. Briggs Frank Parks Briggs (February 25, 1894 - September 23, 1992) was a United States Senator from Missouri. Born in Armstrong, Missouri, he attended Armstrong and Fayette schools and Central College at Fayette from 1911-1914.
Frank P. Witek Private First Class Frank Peter Witek (1921–1944) was a United States Marine who was killed in action on 3 August 1944, in the Battle of Finegayan, Guam. For his heroism and sacrifice of life, he was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor.
Frank P. Zeidler Frank P. Zeidler (September 20 1912 – July 7 2006) was an American socialist and mayor of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, serving three terms from 1948 to 1960: the most recent socialist mayor of any major American city.
Frank País Frank Pais (December 7 1934 – July 30 1957) was a Cuban revolutionary who campaigned for the overthrow of General Fulgencio Batista's government in Cuba. He was killed in the streets of Santiago de Cuba by the Santiago police on July 30, 1957.
Frank Pallone Frank Pallone Jr. (born October 30, 1951 in Long Branch, New Jersey) is a American Democratic politician, who has been a member of the United States House of Representatives where he represents New Jersey's 6th district ( map).
Frank Pantridge James Francis "Frank" Pantridge, CBE (October 3 1916, Hillsborough, County Down – 26 December 2004) was a physician and cardiologist from Northern Ireland who transformed emergency medicine and paramedic services with the invention of the portable defibrillator.
Frank Paris Frank Paris (born in Atlanta, Georgia in 1977) is an American professional wrestler, better known by his stage name, Air Paris. He competes primarily on the independent circuit in Georgia, and is most famous as having been the former tag team partner of A.
Frank Parsons Frank Parsons (1854-1908) is known as the Father of Vocational Guidance. Although he was educated as an engineer at Cornell University, he wrote several books on social reform movements and articles related to women's suffrage, taxation, and education for all.
Frank Pastore Frank Pastore (born August 27, 1957 in Alhambra, California) is a former professional basebal pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds from 1979 until 1985, and the Minnesota Twins in 1986. He then began a long schooling, earning degrees in business administration, philosophy of religion and ethics, political philosophy, and American government from various universities.
Frank Pease Major Frank Pease was president of the Hollywood Technical Director's Institute, an anti-communist and allegedly an anti-Semite activist organization during 1920s and 30s. His major claim to fame was his opposition of Sergei Eisenstein’s presence in America while the filmmaker was on contract with Paramount Studios.
Frank Pembleton Detective Frank Pembleton is a fictional homicide detective on the television drama series Homicide: Life on the Street portrayed by Emmy Award winning actor Andre Braugher. He is a primary character of the show through the first six seasons.
Frank Penn (cricketer) Frank Penn (born 7 March 1851 in Lewisham, London, England; died 26 December 1916 in Bifrons, Patrixbourne, Kent, England) played cricket for Kent County Cricket Club from 1875 to 1881, and was considered one of the finest batsmen of his day. He played England's first Test matchin 1880.
Frank Perconte Frank Perconte (born March 10, 1917) was a non-commissioned officer during World War II with Easy Company, 2nd Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division in the United States Army. He was portrayed by James Madio in the HBO/BBC miniseries Band of Brothers.
Frank Perdue Frank Perdue (May 9, 1920 – March 31, 2005), born in Salisbury, Maryland, was for many years the president of Perdue Farms, now one of the largest chicken-producing companies in the United States. His promotion of the Perdue brand through high-profile advertising resulted in its being the first well-known brand of chicken in the U.
Frank Perkins (composer) Frank S. Perkins (born April 21, 1908 in Salem, Massachusetts—died March 15, 1988 in Los Angeles, California) was an American song composer best known for the song Stars Fell on Alabama (with lyrics by Mitchell Parish).
Frank Philbrick Frank Philbrick (born May 23rd, 1978 in Northampton, MA) is a former professional baseball player turned author. Philbrick co-authored his first book, The Backyard Lumberjack, alongside his father, Stephen Philbrick, in 2006.
Frank Pia Frank Pia is an American lifeguard, recognized in the field for his research and training on ways to rescue people in trouble in the water. He is best known for the Pia carry, a widely used method of holding a drowning victim's head out of the water while swimming with the victim to shore.
Frank Piasecki Frank PiÄ…secki was born in Philadelphia in 1919, the son of an immigrant Polish tailor. He earned degrees in aeronautical and mechanical engineering by the age of 20 and in 1940, he gained the support of a few friends and started a small aeronautical company.
Frank Pitura Frank Pitura (born October 24, 1943) is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a member of the Manitoba legislature from 1995 to 2003, representing the rural riding of Morris for the Progressive Conservative Party.
Frank Plicka Frank Plicka (born June 11, 1926) is a Czech-born Australian photographer, best known for his book Streets of Sydney, an extraordinary tour of Sydney, documented in black & white photographs taken over the last 30 years. This book depicts life in, and around Sydney streets, pubs, bars, galleries, and beaches.
Frank Popoff Frank Popoff is the Chairman of Chemical Financial Corporation, a bank holding company, April 2004 to present. Former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, The Dow Chemical Company, December 2000 to April 2004, Chairman of the Board, 1995 to November 2000.
Frank Popper Frank Popper is one of the foremost historians of art and technology and Professor Emeritus of Aesthetics and the Science of Art at the University of Paris VIII. He is the author of the books: 'Origins and Development of Kinetic Art', 'Art, Action, and Participation', 'Art of the Electronic Age' and 'From Technological to Virtual Art'.
Frank Pritt Frank Pritt was a salesperson and product manager for Harris Corporation in the 1970s, then founder of Attachmate Corporation in 1982. Attachmate went on to become Washington's largest privately held software firm.
Frank Puletua Frank Puletua (born May 8 1978 in Auckland, New Zealand) is a New Zealand rugby league player for the Penrith Panthers in the National Rugby League competition, Puletua has also previously played for the South Sydney Rabbitohs. His brother is New Zealand international Tony Puletua and his position of choice is in the Second Row.
Frank Quattrone Frank Quattrone (born 1956) is a former investment banker at Credit Suisse First Boston who was prosecuted for interfering with a government probe into Credit Suisse First Boston's behavior in allocating "hot" IPOs. He was earning roughly $550 million a year during his peak at the firm.
Frank Quilici Francis Ralph Quilici (born May 11 1939 in Chicago, Illinois) is a former Major League infielder and manager with a five year playing career and a four year managing career. He played for the Minnesota Twins of the American League in 1965 and then 1967-1970.
Frank R. Gooding Frank Robert Gooding (born September 16, 1859 in Tiverton, England – died June 24, 1928 in Gooding, Idaho) was a Republican United States Senator and Governor of Idaho. The city of Gooding and Gooding County, both in Idaho, are named after him.
Frank R. Stockton Frank R. Stockton (April 5, 1834 - April 20, 1902), was an American writer and humorist, best known today for a series of innovative children's fairy tales that were widely popular during the last decades of the 19th century.
Frank Randle Frank Randle (Born Arthur Hughes, also known as Arthur McEvoy) (January 30, 1901 - July 15, 1957) was a British comedian. A contemporary of fellow Lancastrians George Formby and Gracie Fields, he was regarded as more subversive, perhaps the reason that the immense popularity he enjoyed during his lifetime has not survived him.
Frank Reade Frank Reade was the hero of a series of dime novels written primarily for boys. The first novel, Frank Reade and His Steam Man of the Plains, was written by Harry Enton and serialized in the Frank Tousey juvenile magazine Boys of New York, February 28 through April 24, 1876.
Frank Reed (singer) Frank Reed is the current lead singer of the singing group known as the Chi-Lites. Reed along with original members Marshall Thompson, Robert "Squirrel" Lester, and other lead vocalist Anthony Watson recorded the studio album Help Wanted (Heroes Are In Short Supply).
Frank Reed Horton Frank Reed Horton (born July 17, 1896 in Sewickley, Pennsylvania, died August 28, 1966 in Easton, Pennsylvania), was a United States educator. He is best known as the first national president of Alpha Phi Omega, a national service fraternity.
Frank Rinehart Frank Albert Rinehart (February 12, 1861–December 17, 1928) was an American artist famous for his drawings, paintings, and photographs depicting Native American personalities and scenes, especially the leaders and members of the delegations who attended the 1898 Trans-Mississippi and International Exposition in Omaha.
Frank Ritter Memorial Ice Arena The Frank Ritter Memorial Ice Arena, known colloquially as "The Ritter", is an ice arena in Rochester, New York. It is home to the Rochester Institute of Technology Tigers ice hockey teams and the Genesee Figure Skating Club.
Frank Rizzo/rewrite Frank Lazarro Rizzo (October 23, 1920 – July 16, 1991) was an Italian American noted for his contributions to the fields of law enforcement and politics in the United States. He began his career as a patrolman with the Philadelphia Police Department (PPD) in 1943, and rose through the ranks of the police department to eventually become Philadelphia Police Commissioner in 1967.
Frank Robbins Frank Robbins (1917-1994) was a notable American comic book and comic strip artist and writer, as well as a prominent painter whose work appeared in museums including the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City, where one of his paintings was featured in the 1955 Whitney Annual Exhibition of American Painting.
Frank Robinson (Xylophone Man) Frank Robinson (1932-July 4, 2004) was an eccentric street entertainer in Nottingham, England. He was by far Nottingham's best known busker and was regularly seen around Nottingham's city centre for over fifteen years.
Frank Rockefeller Franklin Rockefeller (8 August 1845, Moravia, New York - 15 April 1917, Cleveland, Ohio) was the youngest surviving son of William Avery Rockefeller, an alleged rapist and wheeler dealer. His two older brothers were, John Davison and William Rockefeller of Standard Oil fame.
Frank Rogers Frank Rogers was a fictional character in the British soap opera, Brookside, played by Peter Christian from 1987 until the character's demise in October 1993. He died in hospital on the day of his wedding to Lyn Matthews, shortly after being injured in a car crash that was caused by Jimmy Corkhill.
Frank Roque Frank Silva Roque (Born July 8 1959) is an American murderer from Arizona who killed gas station owner Balbir Singh Sodhi four days after the September 11, 2001 attacks. Roque incorrectly believed that the Indian Sikh was a Muslim due to his turban.
Frank Rosenblatt Frank Rosenblatt (1928–1969) was a New York City born computer scientist who completed the Perceptron, or MARK 1, computer at Cornell University in 1960. This was the first computer that could learn new skills by trial and error, using a type of neural network that simulates human thought processes.
Frank Rosenthal Frank Lawrence 'Lefty' Rosenthal is a renowned sports handicapper and a former Las Vegas casino executive. He was born of Swedish parentage on June 12, 1929, in Chicago, Illinois, a recognized center of Scandinavian-Lutheran immigration to America at that time, and was later adopted by a Jewish family.
Frank Ross McCoy Frank Ross McCoy (1874–1954) was an American soldier, born in Lewistown, Pennsylvania. He graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1897, was commissioned a 2nd Lieutenant and appointed to the 8th Cavalry.
Frank Rudolph Crosswaith Frank Rudolph Crosswaith (1892-1965) was a longtime socialist and labor leader in New York City. He was the founder and chairman of the Negro Labor Committee, which was established on July 20, 1935 by the Negro Labor Conference.
Frank Russell, 2nd Earl Russell John Francis Stanley Russell, 2nd Earl Russell known as Frank Russell, (12 August, 1865 – 3 March, 1931) was Bertrand Russell's elder brother and grandson of former prime minister, John Russell, 1st Earl Russell. He was married three times, including Elizabeth von Arnim, who caricatured him in her novels.
Frank Russo Frank Russo (June 18, 1959 - ) is an author and baseball researcher. Born in New Brunswick, NJ, Russo took up computers after a 15 year career in radio, eventualy conceiving the idea to build the first website dedicated to deceased Major League baseball players.
Frank Rutley Frank Rutley (1842-1904), English geologist and petrographer, was born at Dover on the 14th of May 1842. He was educated partly at Bonn, but his interest in geology was kindled at the Royal School of Mines, where he studied from 1862-64; he then joined the army, and served as lieutenant until 1867, when he became an Assistant Geologist on the Geological Survey.
Frank Ryan (Irish republican) Frank Ryan (1902, Elton, Co. Limerick—June 10 1944, Dresden) was a prominent member of the Irish Republican Army, editor of An Phoblacht, leftist activist and leader of Irish volunteers on the Republican side in the Spanish Civil War.
Frank Samuelsen and George Harbo In 1896 Frank Samuelsen (died 1946) and George Harbo (died of pneumonia in 1909), were recent emigrants from Norway to the United States. Harbo, a surfboat fisherman, and Samuelsen, a merchant seaman, were scraping by, digging clams at Atlantic Highlands on the New Jersey coast, decided that they would make a name for themselves by rowing across the Atlantic Ocean.
Frank Sanders Frank Vondel Sanders (born February 17, 1973 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida), was a former American professional football player who was selected by the Arizona Cardinals in the 2nd round of the 1995 NFL Draft. A 6'1", 207 lbs.
Frank Sesno Frank Sesno is a professor of public policy and communication at George Mason University and the George Washington University, and is an Emmy Award-wining special contributor to CNN. He is a 1977 graduate of Middlebury College and currently serves as one of its trustees.
Frank Shamrock Frank Shamrock (born Frank Alisio Juarez III on December 8 1972 in Santa Monica, California) is an American mixed martial arts fighter. Shamrock was the first Middleweight champion in the UFC and retired as the 5-time undefeated champion.
Frank Sharp (RNZAF) Group Captain Frank Sharp is the former base commander of RNZAF Base Ohakea who was administratively released in 1993 by the air force after the $600,000 upgrade to his house came to light. He had only been authorised to spend $50,000.
Frank Scheffer Frank Scheffer (born 1956, Venlo, The Netherlands) is a Dutch cinematographer and producer of documentary film, mostly known for his work Conducting Mahler ((1996) on the 1995 Mahler Festival in Amsterdam with Claudio Abbado, Riccardo Chailly, Riccardo Muti and Sir Simon Rattle).
Frank Schilling Frank Schilling coined the term domain investor, describing those who invest in high-value generic domain names for the purpose of future development. The phrase never really caught on and today industry participants in this space are collectively known as domainers.
Frank Schirrmacher Frank Schirrmacher (born September 5, 1959) is a German journalist, doctored literature expert and essayist, writer, and since 1994 co-editor of the national German newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ).
Frank Schoonmaker Frank Schoonmaker (August 20 1905 - 1976) was an American wine writer. He was born in Spearfish, South Dakota, and attended two years at Princeton University, after which he left in 1925 to live and travel in Europe.
Frank Sibley Frank Phillip Sibley (born Uxbridge Middlesex December 4, 1947) was an English football player with Queens Park Rangers in the 1960's. He was a member of the notable 1967 double winning team that captured both the 3rd Division Championship and the League Cup on March 4 1967.
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