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Frederick Whirlpool Frederick Whirlpool, (1829-24 June 1899) was born in Liverpool and was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Frederick Whitcroft Frederick Whitcroft (December 20, 1882 in Port Perry, Ontario - August 9, 1931) was a Canadian ice hockey forward who played for several notable amateur and early professional hockey squads, including the Renfrew Creamery Kings and the Kenora Thistles.
Frederick Wilfred Scott Stokes Sir Frederick Wilfred Scott Stokes KBE (1860 - 1927) was the inventor in 1915 of the Stokes Mortar, which saw extensive use in the latter half of the First World War and was one of the first truly portable mortars.
Frederick Wilhelmsen Frederick Daniel Wilhelmsen (May 181923-May 211996) was an American philosopher and professor in the Thomist tradition. He also helped found Christendom College and taught at the University of Dallas for many years.
Frederick William Bell Frederick William Bell (1875–1954) was an Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Frederick William Burbidge Frederick William Thomas Burbidge (born 1847 in Wymeswold, Leicestershire, England, died 1905 in Dublin, Ireland) was a British explorer who collected many rare tropical plants for the famous Veitch Nursery. Burbidge's first job was as a gardener at Kew Gardens.
Frederick William Campbell Frederick William Campbell (1867 - June 19, 1915) was a Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Frederick William Cumberland Frederick William Cumberland (April 10 1820-August 5 1881) was a Canadian engineer, architect and political figure. He represented the riding of Algoma in the 1st and 2nd Ontario Parliaments and in the Canadian House of Commons from 1871 to 1872.
Frederick William Dobson Frederick William Dobson (9 November 1886- 15 November 1935) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Frederick William Franz Frederick William Franz - (September 12 1893 – December 22 1992) served as President of the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society, the legal organization used to direct the work of Jehovah's Witnesses. He also served as Vice President of the the same corporation from 1945 until 1977 and a member of the Governing Body of Jehovah's Witnesses before becoming president in 1978.
Frederick William Hall Frederick William Hall, VC (February 8, 1885 - April 24, 1915) was an Irish born recipient (by birth) and likewise a naturalised immigrant Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Frederick William Hedges Frederick William Hedges (6 June 1896-29 May 1954) was a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Frederick William Holmes Frederick William Holmes (15 September 1889- 22 October 1969) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Frederick William I of Prussia Frederick William I (German: Friedrich Wilhelm I) (August 14, 1688 – May 31, 1740) of the House of Hohenzollern, was the King in Prussia from 1713 until his death. He is popularly known as "the Soldier-King" (der Soldatenkönig).
Frederick William Owen Potts Frederick William Owen Potts (18 December 1892-3 November 1943 was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Frederick William Palmer Frederick William Palmer (VC, MM) (11 November 1891- 10 September 1955) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Frederick William Sievers Frederick William Sievers (1872-1966) was an American sculptor, born in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He moved to Richmond, Virginia as a young man and then he furthered his art studies by attending the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Rome, Italy and the Academie Julian in Paris.
Frederick William Thomas Sir Frederick William Thomas AE was Lord Mayor of the city of Melbourne from 1957 - 1959, having been persuaded to stand for Council by his friend Field Marshal Sir Thomas Blamey. During World War II, he served as a Group Captain in the Royal Australian Air Force.
Frederick William von Erdmannsdorff Baron Friedrich Wilhelm von Erdmannsdorff (18 May 1736 - 9 March 1800) was a German architect and architectural theoretician, and one of the most significant representatives of early German Neoclassicism. His work included Wörlitz House in Wörlitzer Park near Dessau, one of the earliest classical houses on the European continent.
Frederick William Wallace Frederick William Wallace (11 December 1886-15 July 1958) was a novelist, photographer and historian. He was the author of Wooden Ships and Iron Men a now-classic 1924 book about the last days of the Age of Sail in Maritime Canada.
Frederick William Whitehouse Frederick William Whitehouse (20 December, 1900 – 22 March, 1973) was a noted geologist, born in Ipswich, Queensland, Australia. He was Associate Professor of Geology, University of Queensland (1949-1955) and was president of the Anthropological Society of Queensland from 1972 to 1973.
Frederick William, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel Frederick William (German: Friedrich Wilhelm; October 9 1771, Braunschweig, Holy Roman Empire – June 16, 1815, Quatre-Bras, Netherlands), Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Duke of Oels, called "The Black Duke", was a military officer and one of the bitterest opponents of Napoleonic domination in Germany. He briefly ruled the state of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel.
Frederick William, Prince of Hohenzollern HH Friedrich Wilhelm, The Prince of Hohenzollern (Friedrich Wilhelm Ferdinand Joseph Maria Manuel Georg Meinrad Fidelis Benedikt Michael Hubert von Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen) (Born 3 February 1924) is the head of the house of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen.
Frederick Winslow Taylor Frederick Winslow Taylor (March 20, 1856, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania- March 21, 1915) was an American engineer who sought to improve industrial efficiency. A management consultant in his later years, he is sometimes called "The Father of Scientific Management.
Frederick Wiseman Frederick Wiseman (born 1 January 1930 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA) is an American documentary filmmaker. Born into a Jewish family, he came to documentary filmmaking after first being trained as a lawyer, a fact that has influenced his style and choice of subjects ever since.
Frederick Wodehouse Major Sir Edwin Frederick Wodehouse KCB KCVO (c.1850–1 April 1934), known as Sir Frederick Wodehouse, was a senior British police officer, serving as Assistant Commissioner of both the City of London Police and the Metropolitan Police.
Frederick Wollaston Hutton Captain Frederick Wollaston Hutton, FRS, (16 November 1836–27 October 1905) was an English scientist who applied the theory of natural selection to explain the origins and nature of the natural history of New Zealand.
Frederick Wratten Frederick Charles Luther Wratten (1840-1926) started his career as a school teacher and organist, and moved to London, England in 1861 to become a clerk in the Photographic & Optical Warehouse owned by Joseph Solomon. His work there stimulated his interest in photography, and while there learned of the use of gelatin as a sensitized emulsion, and began experimentation on his own.
Frederick Yates Frederick Yates (January 16 1884 – November 10 1932) was a chess master who won the British Chess Championship six times. He was not one of the top players, but could be very dangerous, as shown by his victories over Alexander Alekhine, Max Euwe, Akiba Rubinstein, and Milan Vidmar.
Frederick Yeates Hurlstone Frederick Yeates Hurlstone (1800 - June 10, 1869), English painter, was born in London. His father was a proprietor of the Morning Chronicle, and his grand-uncle, Richard Hurlstone, was a well-known portrait-painter a generation earlier.
Frederick Youens Frederick Youens (August 14, 1892 – July 7, 1917) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Frederick's Dairies Frederick's Dairies is an ice cream manufacturer that holds the license to make a number of branded ice cream products and variations. The company currently owns the license to make a range of Del Monte and Cadbury's ices, including a number of Flake branded cones to compete with Wall's Cornetto, and a range of hand-held ice creams based on Cadbury's Dairy Milk range.
Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Denmark and Norway Frederick (Danish: Frederik) (October 11, 1753, Copenhagen - December 7, 1805 Copenhagen), was a Hereditary Prince of Denmark and Norway. He was the surviving son of the second marriage of King Frederick V of Denmark with Juliana Maria of Brunswick-WolfenbĂĽttel.
Frederick, Maryland Frederick, Maryland is a city in Frederick County, Maryland, and is also the county seat. As of the 2005 census estimates, the city has a total population of 57,907 making it the second-largest city in Maryland] following [[Baltimore, Maryland|Baltimore.
Frederick, Prince of Wales The Prince Frederick, Prince of Wales (Frederick Louis; 1 February 1707 – 31 March 1751) was a member of the British Royal Family, the eldest son of King George II. He was born into the House of Hanover and, under the Act of Settlement passed by the English Parliament, Frederick was in the direct line of succession to the British throne.
Fredericka Mandelbaum Fredericka "Marm" Mandelbaum (1818-1894) was a New York entrepreneur and operated as a fence to many of the street gangs of the cities underworld, handling between $1-5 million in stolen goods between 1862 until 1884
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park is a unit of the National Park Service in Fredericksburg, Virginia, and elsewhere in Spotsylvania County, commemorating four major battles in the American Civil War.
Fredericksburg Gunners Fredericksburg Gunners are an American soccer team, founded in 2006. The team is a member of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League (PDL), the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, and will make their debut in the Mid-Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference in 2007, playing against teams from Charleston, Ocean City, Reading, Richmond, Virginia Beach, Williamsburg, Wilmington and Woodbridge.
Fredericktown, Missouri Fredericktown, Missouri, is a town of a few thousand people in the northeastern foothills of the Ozark Mountains, in the United States. Located in sparsely populated Madison County, it is ninety miles (145 km) south of St.
Frederico Barrigana Frederico Barrigana (born 28 April 1922 in Alcochete, Portugal) was a Portuguese football goalkeeper that became famous for playing for FC Porto. He was chosen by Portuguese sports newspaper Record as one of the best 100 Portuguese football players ever.
Frederico Burgel Xaviel Frederico Burgel Xaviel, or simply, Fred (born January 15 1986 in Novo Hamburgo, Brazil), is a Brazilian Defender. He currently plays for Standard on loan from Internacional from January 2, 2006 until June 30, 2006.
Frederico Grisone Naple-resident Frederico Grisone is considered one of the first masters of dressage and courtly riding, despite the fact that many of his training methods are not practiced today due to their harsh, unfeeling treatment of the horse.
Frederico Lapenda Frederico Lapenda is a Brazilian born immigrant to the United States. Best known as an early pioneer of mixed martial arts competitions, he introduced the first non-Gracie family Brazilian fighters to the Ultimate Fighting Championship Friend, Tad, Getting Medieval, New York Magazine, February 19, 1996, page 44.
Frederico Viegas Frederico Viegas is a professional race car driver born in Portugal on October 25, 1974. Having started his career in karting during 1991, Viegas gone on to win the Portuguese and European Formula Ford titles in 1992 and 1993 respectively.
Fredericton (electoral district) Fredericton (formerly Fredericton—York—Sunbury) is a federal electoral district in New Brunswick, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1988. Its population in 2001 was 82,782.
Fredericton North Fredericton North (French: Fredericton-nord) was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada from 1973 to 2006. It was split between the new ridings of Fredericton-Nashwaaksis and Fredericton-Fort Nashwaak.
Frederich Cepeda Frederich Cepeda Cruz (born April 8, 1980 in Sancti SpĂritus) is an outfielder for the Cuban national baseball team and Sancti SpĂritus of the Cuban National Series. Cepeda was part of the Cuban team that won the gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics and second place at the 2006 World Baseball Classic.
Frederik Deburghgraeve Frederik ("Fred" of "Fredje") Deburghgraeve (born on June 1, 1973 in Roeselare) is a former Belgian swimmer who won the gold medal in the 100 breaststroke and set a world record during the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta, Georgia. He is now retired from swimming and makes a living as a shoe salesman.
Frederik Due Frederik Gottschalck Haxthausen Due (1796-1873) was a Norwegian state secretary to the Council of State Division in Stockholm 1822-1836 and 1836-1841, appointed member of the Council in 1828, 1836 and 1837, and Prime Minister 1841-1858.
Frederik Ehmke Frederik Ehmke, born June 21 1978 in Malsch, Germany is the newest member of the band Blind Guardian, having joined in 2005 after long-time drummer Thomen Stauch left to pursue his own project. The band's hopes for Ehmke are very high, and they have confidence that he is the right choice, saying "for us he is the lucky draw.
Frederik Fetterlein Frederik Fetterlein (born July 11, 1970 in Rungsted) is a tennis player from Denmark, who turned professional in 1989. The righthander represented his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, where he was defeated in the second round by Switzerland's Marc Rosset.
Frederik Hviid Frederik Carlo Hviid Köhler (born November 9, 1974 in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria) is a former long-distance freestyle and medley swimmer from Spain, who competed at two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1996. In the late 1990s he won several medals in the international short course events.
Frederik Kortlandt Frederik Herman Henri (Frits) Kortlandt (June 19 1946, Utrecht, The Netherlands) is a professor of descriptive and comparative linguistics at Leiden University. He is an expert on Baltic and Slavic languages, the Indo-European languages in general, and Proto-Indo-European, though he has also published studies of languages in many other language families.
Frederik L. Schodt Frederik L. Schodt is an American writer, translator and interpreter, notable in manga and anime fandom for his translations of works such as Osamu Tezuka’s Phoenix, Tezuka’s Astro Boy, Riyoko Ikeda’s The Rose of Versailles, Keiji Nakazawa’s Barefoot Gen, and others.
Frederik Magle Frederik Magle (born April 17, 1977) is a Danish composer and concert organist. He attended The Royal Conservatory of Music and studied composition and organ, but can be considered mostly self-taught in regard to composition.
Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park is a 125-acre botanical garden and outdoor sculpture park located in Grand Rapids Township, Michigan in Kent County. Commonly referred to as Meijer Gardens, it has quickly become the most significant sculpture experience in the Midwest and an emerging cultural destination on the national scene.
Frederik Ndoci Frederik Ndoci is an Albanian singer, who will represent his country at the Eurovision Song Contest 2007, with the song "Balada e Gurit" (Ballad of Stone). Before winning the Festivali i Këngës 45, he also won the 28th edition, along with Manjola Nallbani & Viktor Tahiraj.
Frederik Pohl Frederik Pohl (born November 26, 1919) is a noted American science fiction writer and editor, with a career spanning over sixty years. From about 1959 until 1969, Pohl edited Galaxy magazine and its sister magazine If, winning the Hugo for If three years running.
Frederik Prausnitz Frederik Prausnitz (August 26, 1920-November 12, 2004) was a German-born American conductor and teacher. His family, of Lutheran background, emigrated from Cologne to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1937 because of deep disagreements with the Nazi regime.
Frederik van Eeden Frederik van Eeden (born 1860 in Haarlem, Netherlands; died 1932 in Bussum) was a late 19th century and early 20th century Dutch writer and psychiatrist. He was a leading member of the Tachtigers, and had top billing among the editors of De Nieuwe Gids (The New Guide) during its celebrated first few years of publication, starting in 1885.
Frederik van Zyl Slabbert Frederik van Zyl Slabbert (2 March 1940 – ) was a South African politician and is currently a political analyst and businessman. He is best known for being the leader of the official opposition — the Progressive Federal Party (PFP) — in the South African parliament from 1979 to 1986.
Frederik Vermehren Johan Frederik (Frits) Nikolai Vermehren, also known as Frederik Vermehren, (May 12, 1823-January 10, 1910), Danish realitic genre and portrait painter, was born in Ringsted to glazier Peter Frederik Nikolai Vermehren and his wife Sofie Amalie. His artistic career took place during the period of Danish art between the Golden Age of Danish Painting and that of the Skagen Painters.
Frederik Vinding Kruse Frederik Vinding Kruse (1880-1963) was a Danish jurist. From 1914 to 1950 he was a professor at the school formerly known as Rets- og Statsvidenskabelige Fakultet (Jurisprudence and Political Science Faculty) (today known as the Juridiske Fakultet, or Legal Faculty) of the University of Copenhagen.
Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark (born Frederik André Henrik Christian on 26 May 1968 in Copenhagen, Denmark) is the eldest son of Queen Margrethe II and her husband, Prince Consort Henrik. Frederik is the heir apparent to the Danish throne.
Frederika of Hanover Frederika of Hanover (Friederike Luise Thyra Viktoria Margarete Sophie Olga Cecile Isabelle Christa, Princess of Hanover, Duchess of Brunswick and Lunenburg) (1917-1981) was Queen Consort of King Paul I of the Hellenes (1947-1964) as Queen Frideriki of the Hellenes (βαĎίλιĎĎα ΦĎειδεĎίκη των Ελλήνων).
Frederiksberghallen Frederiksberghallen is an indoor sports arena in Copenhagen, Denmark primarily used for handball. The arena can hold 1,367 spectators (with a further 400 in a standing area if needed) and is home to FCK Handball.
Frederiksborg County Frederiksborg Amt (English, Frederiksborg County) is a former county (Danish: amt) in the north of the island of Zealand in eastern Denmark. Effective January 1, 2007, the county was abolished and merged into Region Hovedstaden (i.
Frederikshavn Frederikshavn (originally named Fladstrand) is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in North Jutland County on the northeast coast of the Jutland peninsula in northern Denmark. Its name translates to "Frederik's harbour".
Frederikssund Frederikssund is a municipality (Danish, kommune) and a town on the shores of Roskilde Fjord in the northern part of the island of Zealand (Sjælland) in eastern Denmark. On 1 January 2007, the municipality was enlarged to include the old Jægerspris, Slangerup, and Skibby municipalities.
Frederikssundbanen Frederikssundbanen is one of six radial S-Train lines in Copenhagen; it connects the city center with a number of Northwestern suburbs (notably Herlev and Ballerup) and other townships until Frederikssund on the Western coast of the Nordsjælland peninsula.
Frederiksværk Frederiksværk is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in Frederiksborg County on the island of Zealand (Sjælland) in eastern Denmark, located between Lake Arre (Arresø) and Roskilde Fjord. The municipality covers an area of 90 km², and has a total population of 20,340 (2005).
Frederiksværk-Hundested municipality As of January 1, 2007 Frederiksværk-Hundested municipality will, as the result of Kommunalreformen ("The Municipal Reform" of 2007), come into existence as a municipality (Danish, kommune) in Denmark. It will consist of the (what are currently existing, but on January 1 2007) former municipalities of Frederiksværk and Hundested.
Frederique Darragon Frederique Darragon is a French explorer known for her documentary film "The Secret Towers of the Himalayas“, which chronicled her expedition of the mystifying stone towers of Sichuan and Tibet. She wrote a book also tittled "The Secret Towers of the Himalayas".
Frederique van der Wal Frederique van der Wal (born August 30, 1967, in The Hague, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands) is a Dutch supermodel, best known for her appearances in Sports Illustrated, Cosmopolitan, and Victoria's Secret. Frederique grew up on a farm on one of the newer polders in the Zuider Zee.
Fredesvinda Garcia Fredesvinda GarcĂa ValdĂ©s (also appears as Fredesvinda GarcĂa Herrera or Fredesvinda GarcĂa) was born in the 1930's (sources disagree) in CĂ©spedes, a small village in the CamagĂĽey province of Cuba from a poor peasant family. She died of heart failure on 31 July 1961 in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Fredfox Juan Alfredo Gonzalez (born May 9, 1978), better known as Fredfox to the public and as "Freddy" to friends and family, is a Chicago house DJ who gained popularity during the late 90's in the midwest rave scene. Growing up in Bridgeport, a neighborhood on Chicago's near south side, house music was always prevalent in his formative years, as the area offered ample social events and gatherings where one would often hear the music.
Fredhällsbron Fredhällsbron (Swedish: "The Fredhäll Bridge") is a bridge in central Stockholm, Sweden. It connects the island Lilla Essingen to Fredhäll, a district on the island Kungsholmen, and, forming a section of the Essingeleden motorway, connects the Lilla Essingen interchange to the tunnel Fredhällstunneln.
Fredholm (crater) Fredholm is a small lunar impact crater that is located in the rugged ground to the west of the Mare Crisium. It lies mid-way between the prominent Macrobius crater to the north and Proclus crater almost due south.
Fredholm alternative In mathematics, the Fredholm alternative, developed by Ivar Fredholm, is one of Fredholm's theorems and is a result of Fredholm theory. It may be expressed in several ways, as a theorem of linear algebra, a theorem of integral equations, or as a theorem on Fredholm operators.
Fredholm integral equation In mathematics, the Fredholm integral equation is an integral equation whose solution gives rise to Fredholm theory, the study of Fredholm kernels and Fredholm operators. The integral equation was studied by Ivar Fredholm.
Fredholm kernel In mathematics, a Fredholm kernel is a certain type of a kernel on a Banach space, associated with nuclear operators on the Banach space. They are an abstraction of the idea of the Fredholm integral equation and the Fredholm operator, and are one of the objects of study in Fredholm theory.
Fredholm's theorem In mathematics, Fredholm's theorems are a set of celebrated results of Ivar Fredholm in the Fredholm theory of integral equations. There are several closely related theorems, which may be stated in terms of integral equations, in terms of linear algebra, or in terms of the Fredholm operator on Banach spaces.
Fredi BobiÄŤ Fredi BobiÄŤ (born October 30, 1971 in Maribor, Slovenia) is a German football striker, who was at his prime in mid-90's at VfB Stuttgart in the Bundesliga.In his first Bundesliga season 1994/95 he scored a goal in each of his first five games,so he became a candidate for the German national football team after only a few appereances in the first German league.
Fredi Washington Fredi Washington (Fredericka Carolyn Washington) (December 23 1903 - June 28 1994) was a mixed-race film actress of the 1930s. She is most notable for portraying Peola, the daughter who passes for white in the 1934 Academy Award-nominated film Imitation of Life.
Fredkin gate The Fredkin gate is computational circuit suitable for reversible computing, invented by Ed Fredkin. It is universal, which means that any logical or arithmetic operation can be constructed entirely of Fredkin gates.
Fredonia Gas Light Company The Fredonia Gas Light Company, founded in 1858, was the first natural gas company in the United States. It was founded by a group of entrepreneurs after William Hart, considered the "father of natural gas" in the U.
Fredonia, Wisconsin Fredonia is a village in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, United States. It is the home of the "National Flag Day Foundation" and identifies itself as the birthplace of Flag DayOzaukee County, Wisconsin website - http://www.
Fredric Alan Maxwell Fredric Alan Maxwell is a Montana-based writer whose work has been published in Newsweek, Harper's, The New Yorker and The New York Times Magazine. He is the author of Bad Boy Ballmer: The Man Who Rules Microsoft an unauthorized biography of Steve Ballmer (Morrow, 2002; HarperBusiness, 2003) which has been translated into six languages.
Fredric Hobbs Fredric Hobbs is an American filmmaker who made several bizarre, experimental films in the early 70's. His films were outlandish, contained little plot and featured such things as vampires, robots, hippies, mutant sheep and strange musical numbers.
Fredric Jameson Fredric Jameson (born April 14, 1934) is a literary critic and Marxist political theorist. He is best known for the analysis of contemporary cultural trends; he described postmodernism as the claudication of culture under the pressure of organized capitalism.
Fredric Lehne Fredric Lehne also known as Fredric Lane is an American character actor who has appeared in many popular television shows and films often as the archetypal government agent/law enforcement official. He is perhaps best known for his role as US Marshal Edward Mars in ABC’s Lost and as INS agent Janus in the film Men in Black.
Fredric Warburg Fredric John Warburg (November 27, 1898 - May 25, 1981) was an English publisher best known for his association with the British author George Orwell. During a career spanning a large part of the 20th Century and ending in 1971, Warburg published Orwell's Animal Farm (1945) as well as Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949), and works by other leading figures such as Thomas Mann and Franz Kafka.
Fredric Wertham Dr. Fredric Wertham (March 20, 1895 – November 18, 1981) was a German-American psychiatrist and crusading author who protested the purportedly harmful effects of mass media—comic books in particular—on the development of children.
Fredrick Gray Sir Fredrick Gray is a recurring fictional character in the James Bond films, portrayed by Geoffrey Keen. He appears in The Spy Who Loved Me, Moonraker, For Your Eyes Only, Octopussy, A View to a Kill and The Living Daylights.
Fredrik Fredrik is a male given name, and is derived from the Germanic name Fridric, from frid meaning "peace" and ric meaning "ruler" or "power". The most common variant spelling of this name is Frederik, although the English spelling Frederick is more common than either.
Fredrik Ă…kesson Fredrik Ă…kesson is a Swedish guitarist, currently of Talisman, and is now with the melodic death metal band Arch Enemy. He was recruited after original guitarist Christopher Amott decided to leave the band in 2005.
Fredrik Barth Fredrik Barth (born 1928) is a Norwegian social anthropologist who has published several ethnographic books with a clear formalistic view. He is Professor in the Department of Anthropology at Boston University, and has previously held professorships at the University of Oslo, the University of Bergen (where he founded the Department of Social Anthropology), Emory University and Harvard University.
Fredrik Carlström Fredrik Carlström is a film producer who recently co-produced "Destricted" - a series of short films directed by contemporary image-makers including Marina Abramovic, Matthew Barney, Marco Brambilla, Larry Clark, Gaspar Noé, Richard Prince and Sam Taylor-Wood. "Destricted" premiered at the 2006 Sundance Film Festival.
Fredrik Carlstrom Fredrik Carlstrom (born July 27 1976) is a Swedish film producer who recently co-produced Destricted - a series of short films directed by contemporary image-makers including Marina Abramovic, Matthew Barney, Marco Brambilla, Larry Clark, Gaspar Noé, Richard Prince and Sam Taylor-Wood.
Fredrik Eklund Fredrik Eklund (b. 26 April 1977 in Stockholm) is a New York City real estate broker, who was formerly an Information technology (IT) entrepreneur in his native Sweden, and has also made a name for himself as a gay porn actor (under the pseudonym Tag Eriksson, also written Tag Ericsson) and most recently as a novelist.
Frederick Whitcroft Frederick Whitcroft (December 20, 1882 in Port Perry, Ontario - August 9, 1931) was a Canadian ice hockey forward who played for several notable amateur and early professional hockey squads, including the Renfrew Creamery Kings and the Kenora Thistles.
Frederick Wilfred Scott Stokes Sir Frederick Wilfred Scott Stokes KBE (1860 - 1927) was the inventor in 1915 of the Stokes Mortar, which saw extensive use in the latter half of the First World War and was one of the first truly portable mortars.
Frederick Wilhelmsen Frederick Daniel Wilhelmsen (May 181923-May 211996) was an American philosopher and professor in the Thomist tradition. He also helped found Christendom College and taught at the University of Dallas for many years.
Frederick William Bell Frederick William Bell (1875–1954) was an Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Frederick William Burbidge Frederick William Thomas Burbidge (born 1847 in Wymeswold, Leicestershire, England, died 1905 in Dublin, Ireland) was a British explorer who collected many rare tropical plants for the famous Veitch Nursery. Burbidge's first job was as a gardener at Kew Gardens.
Frederick William Campbell Frederick William Campbell (1867 - June 19, 1915) was a Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Frederick William Cumberland Frederick William Cumberland (April 10 1820-August 5 1881) was a Canadian engineer, architect and political figure. He represented the riding of Algoma in the 1st and 2nd Ontario Parliaments and in the Canadian House of Commons from 1871 to 1872.
Frederick William Dobson Frederick William Dobson (9 November 1886- 15 November 1935) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Frederick William Franz Frederick William Franz - (September 12 1893 – December 22 1992) served as President of the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society, the legal organization used to direct the work of Jehovah's Witnesses. He also served as Vice President of the the same corporation from 1945 until 1977 and a member of the Governing Body of Jehovah's Witnesses before becoming president in 1978.
Frederick William Hall Frederick William Hall, VC (February 8, 1885 - April 24, 1915) was an Irish born recipient (by birth) and likewise a naturalised immigrant Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Frederick William Hedges Frederick William Hedges (6 June 1896-29 May 1954) was a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Frederick William Holmes Frederick William Holmes (15 September 1889- 22 October 1969) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Frederick William I of Prussia Frederick William I (German: Friedrich Wilhelm I) (August 14, 1688 – May 31, 1740) of the House of Hohenzollern, was the King in Prussia from 1713 until his death. He is popularly known as "the Soldier-King" (der Soldatenkönig).
Frederick William Owen Potts Frederick William Owen Potts (18 December 1892-3 November 1943 was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Frederick William Palmer Frederick William Palmer (VC, MM) (11 November 1891- 10 September 1955) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Frederick William Sievers Frederick William Sievers (1872-1966) was an American sculptor, born in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He moved to Richmond, Virginia as a young man and then he furthered his art studies by attending the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Rome, Italy and the Academie Julian in Paris.
Frederick William Thomas Sir Frederick William Thomas AE was Lord Mayor of the city of Melbourne from 1957 - 1959, having been persuaded to stand for Council by his friend Field Marshal Sir Thomas Blamey. During World War II, he served as a Group Captain in the Royal Australian Air Force.
Frederick William von Erdmannsdorff Baron Friedrich Wilhelm von Erdmannsdorff (18 May 1736 - 9 March 1800) was a German architect and architectural theoretician, and one of the most significant representatives of early German Neoclassicism. His work included Wörlitz House in Wörlitzer Park near Dessau, one of the earliest classical houses on the European continent.
Frederick William Wallace Frederick William Wallace (11 December 1886-15 July 1958) was a novelist, photographer and historian. He was the author of Wooden Ships and Iron Men a now-classic 1924 book about the last days of the Age of Sail in Maritime Canada.
Frederick William Whitehouse Frederick William Whitehouse (20 December, 1900 – 22 March, 1973) was a noted geologist, born in Ipswich, Queensland, Australia. He was Associate Professor of Geology, University of Queensland (1949-1955) and was president of the Anthropological Society of Queensland from 1972 to 1973.
Frederick William, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel Frederick William (German: Friedrich Wilhelm; October 9 1771, Braunschweig, Holy Roman Empire – June 16, 1815, Quatre-Bras, Netherlands), Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Duke of Oels, called "The Black Duke", was a military officer and one of the bitterest opponents of Napoleonic domination in Germany. He briefly ruled the state of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel.
Frederick William, Prince of Hohenzollern HH Friedrich Wilhelm, The Prince of Hohenzollern (Friedrich Wilhelm Ferdinand Joseph Maria Manuel Georg Meinrad Fidelis Benedikt Michael Hubert von Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen) (Born 3 February 1924) is the head of the house of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen.
Frederick Winslow Taylor Frederick Winslow Taylor (March 20, 1856, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania- March 21, 1915) was an American engineer who sought to improve industrial efficiency. A management consultant in his later years, he is sometimes called "The Father of Scientific Management.
Frederick Wiseman Frederick Wiseman (born 1 January 1930 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA) is an American documentary filmmaker. Born into a Jewish family, he came to documentary filmmaking after first being trained as a lawyer, a fact that has influenced his style and choice of subjects ever since.
Frederick Wodehouse Major Sir Edwin Frederick Wodehouse KCB KCVO (c.1850–1 April 1934), known as Sir Frederick Wodehouse, was a senior British police officer, serving as Assistant Commissioner of both the City of London Police and the Metropolitan Police.
Frederick Wollaston Hutton Captain Frederick Wollaston Hutton, FRS, (16 November 1836–27 October 1905) was an English scientist who applied the theory of natural selection to explain the origins and nature of the natural history of New Zealand.
Frederick Wratten Frederick Charles Luther Wratten (1840-1926) started his career as a school teacher and organist, and moved to London, England in 1861 to become a clerk in the Photographic & Optical Warehouse owned by Joseph Solomon. His work there stimulated his interest in photography, and while there learned of the use of gelatin as a sensitized emulsion, and began experimentation on his own.
Frederick Yates Frederick Yates (January 16 1884 – November 10 1932) was a chess master who won the British Chess Championship six times. He was not one of the top players, but could be very dangerous, as shown by his victories over Alexander Alekhine, Max Euwe, Akiba Rubinstein, and Milan Vidmar.
Frederick Yeates Hurlstone Frederick Yeates Hurlstone (1800 - June 10, 1869), English painter, was born in London. His father was a proprietor of the Morning Chronicle, and his grand-uncle, Richard Hurlstone, was a well-known portrait-painter a generation earlier.
Frederick Youens Frederick Youens (August 14, 1892 – July 7, 1917) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Frederick's Dairies Frederick's Dairies is an ice cream manufacturer that holds the license to make a number of branded ice cream products and variations. The company currently owns the license to make a range of Del Monte and Cadbury's ices, including a number of Flake branded cones to compete with Wall's Cornetto, and a range of hand-held ice creams based on Cadbury's Dairy Milk range.
Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Denmark and Norway Frederick (Danish: Frederik) (October 11, 1753, Copenhagen - December 7, 1805 Copenhagen), was a Hereditary Prince of Denmark and Norway. He was the surviving son of the second marriage of King Frederick V of Denmark with Juliana Maria of Brunswick-WolfenbĂĽttel.
Frederick, Maryland Frederick, Maryland is a city in Frederick County, Maryland, and is also the county seat. As of the 2005 census estimates, the city has a total population of 57,907 making it the second-largest city in Maryland] following [[Baltimore, Maryland|Baltimore.
Frederick, Prince of Wales The Prince Frederick, Prince of Wales (Frederick Louis; 1 February 1707 – 31 March 1751) was a member of the British Royal Family, the eldest son of King George II. He was born into the House of Hanover and, under the Act of Settlement passed by the English Parliament, Frederick was in the direct line of succession to the British throne.
Fredericka Mandelbaum Fredericka "Marm" Mandelbaum (1818-1894) was a New York entrepreneur and operated as a fence to many of the street gangs of the cities underworld, handling between $1-5 million in stolen goods between 1862 until 1884
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park is a unit of the National Park Service in Fredericksburg, Virginia, and elsewhere in Spotsylvania County, commemorating four major battles in the American Civil War.
Fredericksburg Gunners Fredericksburg Gunners are an American soccer team, founded in 2006. The team is a member of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League (PDL), the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, and will make their debut in the Mid-Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference in 2007, playing against teams from Charleston, Ocean City, Reading, Richmond, Virginia Beach, Williamsburg, Wilmington and Woodbridge.
Fredericktown, Missouri Fredericktown, Missouri, is a town of a few thousand people in the northeastern foothills of the Ozark Mountains, in the United States. Located in sparsely populated Madison County, it is ninety miles (145 km) south of St.
Frederico Barrigana Frederico Barrigana (born 28 April 1922 in Alcochete, Portugal) was a Portuguese football goalkeeper that became famous for playing for FC Porto. He was chosen by Portuguese sports newspaper Record as one of the best 100 Portuguese football players ever.
Frederico Burgel Xaviel Frederico Burgel Xaviel, or simply, Fred (born January 15 1986 in Novo Hamburgo, Brazil), is a Brazilian Defender. He currently plays for Standard on loan from Internacional from January 2, 2006 until June 30, 2006.
Frederico Grisone Naple-resident Frederico Grisone is considered one of the first masters of dressage and courtly riding, despite the fact that many of his training methods are not practiced today due to their harsh, unfeeling treatment of the horse.
Frederico Lapenda Frederico Lapenda is a Brazilian born immigrant to the United States. Best known as an early pioneer of mixed martial arts competitions, he introduced the first non-Gracie family Brazilian fighters to the Ultimate Fighting Championship Friend, Tad, Getting Medieval, New York Magazine, February 19, 1996, page 44.
Frederico Viegas Frederico Viegas is a professional race car driver born in Portugal on October 25, 1974. Having started his career in karting during 1991, Viegas gone on to win the Portuguese and European Formula Ford titles in 1992 and 1993 respectively.
Fredericton (electoral district) Fredericton (formerly Fredericton—York—Sunbury) is a federal electoral district in New Brunswick, Canada, that has been represented in the Canadian House of Commons since 1988. Its population in 2001 was 82,782.
Fredericton North Fredericton North (French: Fredericton-nord) was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada from 1973 to 2006. It was split between the new ridings of Fredericton-Nashwaaksis and Fredericton-Fort Nashwaak.
Frederich Cepeda Frederich Cepeda Cruz (born April 8, 1980 in Sancti SpĂritus) is an outfielder for the Cuban national baseball team and Sancti SpĂritus of the Cuban National Series. Cepeda was part of the Cuban team that won the gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics and second place at the 2006 World Baseball Classic.
Frederik Deburghgraeve Frederik ("Fred" of "Fredje") Deburghgraeve (born on June 1, 1973 in Roeselare) is a former Belgian swimmer who won the gold medal in the 100 breaststroke and set a world record during the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta, Georgia. He is now retired from swimming and makes a living as a shoe salesman.
Frederik Due Frederik Gottschalck Haxthausen Due (1796-1873) was a Norwegian state secretary to the Council of State Division in Stockholm 1822-1836 and 1836-1841, appointed member of the Council in 1828, 1836 and 1837, and Prime Minister 1841-1858.
Frederik Ehmke Frederik Ehmke, born June 21 1978 in Malsch, Germany is the newest member of the band Blind Guardian, having joined in 2005 after long-time drummer Thomen Stauch left to pursue his own project. The band's hopes for Ehmke are very high, and they have confidence that he is the right choice, saying "for us he is the lucky draw.
Frederik Fetterlein Frederik Fetterlein (born July 11, 1970 in Rungsted) is a tennis player from Denmark, who turned professional in 1989. The righthander represented his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, where he was defeated in the second round by Switzerland's Marc Rosset.
Frederik Hviid Frederik Carlo Hviid Köhler (born November 9, 1974 in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria) is a former long-distance freestyle and medley swimmer from Spain, who competed at two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1996. In the late 1990s he won several medals in the international short course events.
Frederik Kortlandt Frederik Herman Henri (Frits) Kortlandt (June 19 1946, Utrecht, The Netherlands) is a professor of descriptive and comparative linguistics at Leiden University. He is an expert on Baltic and Slavic languages, the Indo-European languages in general, and Proto-Indo-European, though he has also published studies of languages in many other language families.
Frederik L. Schodt Frederik L. Schodt is an American writer, translator and interpreter, notable in manga and anime fandom for his translations of works such as Osamu Tezuka’s Phoenix, Tezuka’s Astro Boy, Riyoko Ikeda’s The Rose of Versailles, Keiji Nakazawa’s Barefoot Gen, and others.
Frederik Magle Frederik Magle (born April 17, 1977) is a Danish composer and concert organist. He attended The Royal Conservatory of Music and studied composition and organ, but can be considered mostly self-taught in regard to composition.
Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park is a 125-acre botanical garden and outdoor sculpture park located in Grand Rapids Township, Michigan in Kent County. Commonly referred to as Meijer Gardens, it has quickly become the most significant sculpture experience in the Midwest and an emerging cultural destination on the national scene.
Frederik Ndoci Frederik Ndoci is an Albanian singer, who will represent his country at the Eurovision Song Contest 2007, with the song "Balada e Gurit" (Ballad of Stone). Before winning the Festivali i Këngës 45, he also won the 28th edition, along with Manjola Nallbani & Viktor Tahiraj.
Frederik Pohl Frederik Pohl (born November 26, 1919) is a noted American science fiction writer and editor, with a career spanning over sixty years. From about 1959 until 1969, Pohl edited Galaxy magazine and its sister magazine If, winning the Hugo for If three years running.
Frederik Prausnitz Frederik Prausnitz (August 26, 1920-November 12, 2004) was a German-born American conductor and teacher. His family, of Lutheran background, emigrated from Cologne to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1937 because of deep disagreements with the Nazi regime.
Frederik van Eeden Frederik van Eeden (born 1860 in Haarlem, Netherlands; died 1932 in Bussum) was a late 19th century and early 20th century Dutch writer and psychiatrist. He was a leading member of the Tachtigers, and had top billing among the editors of De Nieuwe Gids (The New Guide) during its celebrated first few years of publication, starting in 1885.
Frederik van Zyl Slabbert Frederik van Zyl Slabbert (2 March 1940 – ) was a South African politician and is currently a political analyst and businessman. He is best known for being the leader of the official opposition — the Progressive Federal Party (PFP) — in the South African parliament from 1979 to 1986.
Frederik Vermehren Johan Frederik (Frits) Nikolai Vermehren, also known as Frederik Vermehren, (May 12, 1823-January 10, 1910), Danish realitic genre and portrait painter, was born in Ringsted to glazier Peter Frederik Nikolai Vermehren and his wife Sofie Amalie. His artistic career took place during the period of Danish art between the Golden Age of Danish Painting and that of the Skagen Painters.
Frederik Vinding Kruse Frederik Vinding Kruse (1880-1963) was a Danish jurist. From 1914 to 1950 he was a professor at the school formerly known as Rets- og Statsvidenskabelige Fakultet (Jurisprudence and Political Science Faculty) (today known as the Juridiske Fakultet, or Legal Faculty) of the University of Copenhagen.
Frederik, Crown Prince of Denmark Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark (born Frederik André Henrik Christian on 26 May 1968 in Copenhagen, Denmark) is the eldest son of Queen Margrethe II and her husband, Prince Consort Henrik. Frederik is the heir apparent to the Danish throne.
Frederika of Hanover Frederika of Hanover (Friederike Luise Thyra Viktoria Margarete Sophie Olga Cecile Isabelle Christa, Princess of Hanover, Duchess of Brunswick and Lunenburg) (1917-1981) was Queen Consort of King Paul I of the Hellenes (1947-1964) as Queen Frideriki of the Hellenes (βαĎίλιĎĎα ΦĎειδεĎίκη των Ελλήνων).
Frederiksberghallen Frederiksberghallen is an indoor sports arena in Copenhagen, Denmark primarily used for handball. The arena can hold 1,367 spectators (with a further 400 in a standing area if needed) and is home to FCK Handball.
Frederiksborg County Frederiksborg Amt (English, Frederiksborg County) is a former county (Danish: amt) in the north of the island of Zealand in eastern Denmark. Effective January 1, 2007, the county was abolished and merged into Region Hovedstaden (i.
Frederikshavn Frederikshavn (originally named Fladstrand) is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in North Jutland County on the northeast coast of the Jutland peninsula in northern Denmark. Its name translates to "Frederik's harbour".
Frederikssund Frederikssund is a municipality (Danish, kommune) and a town on the shores of Roskilde Fjord in the northern part of the island of Zealand (Sjælland) in eastern Denmark. On 1 January 2007, the municipality was enlarged to include the old Jægerspris, Slangerup, and Skibby municipalities.
Frederikssundbanen Frederikssundbanen is one of six radial S-Train lines in Copenhagen; it connects the city center with a number of Northwestern suburbs (notably Herlev and Ballerup) and other townships until Frederikssund on the Western coast of the Nordsjælland peninsula.
Frederiksværk Frederiksværk is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in Frederiksborg County on the island of Zealand (Sjælland) in eastern Denmark, located between Lake Arre (Arresø) and Roskilde Fjord. The municipality covers an area of 90 km², and has a total population of 20,340 (2005).
Frederiksværk-Hundested municipality As of January 1, 2007 Frederiksværk-Hundested municipality will, as the result of Kommunalreformen ("The Municipal Reform" of 2007), come into existence as a municipality (Danish, kommune) in Denmark. It will consist of the (what are currently existing, but on January 1 2007) former municipalities of Frederiksværk and Hundested.
Frederique Darragon Frederique Darragon is a French explorer known for her documentary film "The Secret Towers of the Himalayas“, which chronicled her expedition of the mystifying stone towers of Sichuan and Tibet. She wrote a book also tittled "The Secret Towers of the Himalayas".
Frederique van der Wal Frederique van der Wal (born August 30, 1967, in The Hague, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands) is a Dutch supermodel, best known for her appearances in Sports Illustrated, Cosmopolitan, and Victoria's Secret. Frederique grew up on a farm on one of the newer polders in the Zuider Zee.
Fredesvinda Garcia Fredesvinda GarcĂa ValdĂ©s (also appears as Fredesvinda GarcĂa Herrera or Fredesvinda GarcĂa) was born in the 1930's (sources disagree) in CĂ©spedes, a small village in the CamagĂĽey province of Cuba from a poor peasant family. She died of heart failure on 31 July 1961 in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Fredfox Juan Alfredo Gonzalez (born May 9, 1978), better known as Fredfox to the public and as "Freddy" to friends and family, is a Chicago house DJ who gained popularity during the late 90's in the midwest rave scene. Growing up in Bridgeport, a neighborhood on Chicago's near south side, house music was always prevalent in his formative years, as the area offered ample social events and gatherings where one would often hear the music.
Fredhällsbron Fredhällsbron (Swedish: "The Fredhäll Bridge") is a bridge in central Stockholm, Sweden. It connects the island Lilla Essingen to Fredhäll, a district on the island Kungsholmen, and, forming a section of the Essingeleden motorway, connects the Lilla Essingen interchange to the tunnel Fredhällstunneln.
Fredholm (crater) Fredholm is a small lunar impact crater that is located in the rugged ground to the west of the Mare Crisium. It lies mid-way between the prominent Macrobius crater to the north and Proclus crater almost due south.
Fredholm alternative In mathematics, the Fredholm alternative, developed by Ivar Fredholm, is one of Fredholm's theorems and is a result of Fredholm theory. It may be expressed in several ways, as a theorem of linear algebra, a theorem of integral equations, or as a theorem on Fredholm operators.
Fredholm integral equation In mathematics, the Fredholm integral equation is an integral equation whose solution gives rise to Fredholm theory, the study of Fredholm kernels and Fredholm operators. The integral equation was studied by Ivar Fredholm.
Fredholm kernel In mathematics, a Fredholm kernel is a certain type of a kernel on a Banach space, associated with nuclear operators on the Banach space. They are an abstraction of the idea of the Fredholm integral equation and the Fredholm operator, and are one of the objects of study in Fredholm theory.
Fredholm's theorem In mathematics, Fredholm's theorems are a set of celebrated results of Ivar Fredholm in the Fredholm theory of integral equations. There are several closely related theorems, which may be stated in terms of integral equations, in terms of linear algebra, or in terms of the Fredholm operator on Banach spaces.
Fredi BobiÄŤ Fredi BobiÄŤ (born October 30, 1971 in Maribor, Slovenia) is a German football striker, who was at his prime in mid-90's at VfB Stuttgart in the Bundesliga.In his first Bundesliga season 1994/95 he scored a goal in each of his first five games,so he became a candidate for the German national football team after only a few appereances in the first German league.
Fredi Washington Fredi Washington (Fredericka Carolyn Washington) (December 23 1903 - June 28 1994) was a mixed-race film actress of the 1930s. She is most notable for portraying Peola, the daughter who passes for white in the 1934 Academy Award-nominated film Imitation of Life.
Fredkin gate The Fredkin gate is computational circuit suitable for reversible computing, invented by Ed Fredkin. It is universal, which means that any logical or arithmetic operation can be constructed entirely of Fredkin gates.
Fredonia Gas Light Company The Fredonia Gas Light Company, founded in 1858, was the first natural gas company in the United States. It was founded by a group of entrepreneurs after William Hart, considered the "father of natural gas" in the U.
Fredonia, Wisconsin Fredonia is a village in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, United States. It is the home of the "National Flag Day Foundation" and identifies itself as the birthplace of Flag DayOzaukee County, Wisconsin website - http://www.
Fredric Alan Maxwell Fredric Alan Maxwell is a Montana-based writer whose work has been published in Newsweek, Harper's, The New Yorker and The New York Times Magazine. He is the author of Bad Boy Ballmer: The Man Who Rules Microsoft an unauthorized biography of Steve Ballmer (Morrow, 2002; HarperBusiness, 2003) which has been translated into six languages.
Fredric Hobbs Fredric Hobbs is an American filmmaker who made several bizarre, experimental films in the early 70's. His films were outlandish, contained little plot and featured such things as vampires, robots, hippies, mutant sheep and strange musical numbers.
Fredric Jameson Fredric Jameson (born April 14, 1934) is a literary critic and Marxist political theorist. He is best known for the analysis of contemporary cultural trends; he described postmodernism as the claudication of culture under the pressure of organized capitalism.
Fredric Lehne Fredric Lehne also known as Fredric Lane is an American character actor who has appeared in many popular television shows and films often as the archetypal government agent/law enforcement official. He is perhaps best known for his role as US Marshal Edward Mars in ABC’s Lost and as INS agent Janus in the film Men in Black.
Fredric Warburg Fredric John Warburg (November 27, 1898 - May 25, 1981) was an English publisher best known for his association with the British author George Orwell. During a career spanning a large part of the 20th Century and ending in 1971, Warburg published Orwell's Animal Farm (1945) as well as Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949), and works by other leading figures such as Thomas Mann and Franz Kafka.
Fredric Wertham Dr. Fredric Wertham (March 20, 1895 – November 18, 1981) was a German-American psychiatrist and crusading author who protested the purportedly harmful effects of mass media—comic books in particular—on the development of children.
Fredrick Gray Sir Fredrick Gray is a recurring fictional character in the James Bond films, portrayed by Geoffrey Keen. He appears in The Spy Who Loved Me, Moonraker, For Your Eyes Only, Octopussy, A View to a Kill and The Living Daylights.
Fredrik Fredrik is a male given name, and is derived from the Germanic name Fridric, from frid meaning "peace" and ric meaning "ruler" or "power". The most common variant spelling of this name is Frederik, although the English spelling Frederick is more common than either.
Fredrik Ă…kesson Fredrik Ă…kesson is a Swedish guitarist, currently of Talisman, and is now with the melodic death metal band Arch Enemy. He was recruited after original guitarist Christopher Amott decided to leave the band in 2005.
Fredrik Barth Fredrik Barth (born 1928) is a Norwegian social anthropologist who has published several ethnographic books with a clear formalistic view. He is Professor in the Department of Anthropology at Boston University, and has previously held professorships at the University of Oslo, the University of Bergen (where he founded the Department of Social Anthropology), Emory University and Harvard University.
Fredrik Carlström Fredrik Carlström is a film producer who recently co-produced "Destricted" - a series of short films directed by contemporary image-makers including Marina Abramovic, Matthew Barney, Marco Brambilla, Larry Clark, Gaspar Noé, Richard Prince and Sam Taylor-Wood. "Destricted" premiered at the 2006 Sundance Film Festival.
Fredrik Carlstrom Fredrik Carlstrom (born July 27 1976) is a Swedish film producer who recently co-produced Destricted - a series of short films directed by contemporary image-makers including Marina Abramovic, Matthew Barney, Marco Brambilla, Larry Clark, Gaspar Noé, Richard Prince and Sam Taylor-Wood.
Fredrik Eklund Fredrik Eklund (b. 26 April 1977 in Stockholm) is a New York City real estate broker, who was formerly an Information technology (IT) entrepreneur in his native Sweden, and has also made a name for himself as a gay porn actor (under the pseudonym Tag Eriksson, also written Tag Ericsson) and most recently as a novelist.
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