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James Ah Koy Sir James Michael Ah Koy, KBE (born in Lautoka, 30 November 1936) is a Fijian businessman and politician of Chinese and Fijian descent. He is Executive Chairman of Kelton Investments, the IT service provider Datec Group Ltd.
James Aiken James Aiken (July 22, 1888—November 4, 1974) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1936 to 1941, as a member of the Manitoba Cooperative Commonwealth Federation.
James Ainslie (pastoralist) James Ainslie was a Scottish pastoralist, best known as the first overseer of the property known as Duntroon in the Australian Capital Territory, he increased the size of the property's sheep flock from 700 to 20,000 in 12 years. Following his 10 years at Duntroon he returned to Scotland.
James Alan McPherson James Alan McPherson (born September 16, 1943 in Savannah, Georgia) is a United States short story writer and essayist, and a recipient of the Guggenheim Fellowship in 1973. He won the 1978 Pulitzer Prize for fiction, for his short story collection, Elbow Room.
James Albert Manning Aikins Sir James Albert Manning Aikins (December 10, 1851 – March 1, 1929) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was the leader of the Manitoba Conservative Party in the provincial election of 1915, and later served as the province's Lieutenant-Governor.
James Alexander Gordon Admiral of the Fleet Sir James Alexander Gordon, KCB, RN (6 October 1782 – 8 January 1869) was a distinguished British officer in the Royal Navy. His 75 years in the service, from Midshipman to Admiral of the Fleet was unprecedented in its duration.
James Alexander Grant Sir James Alexander Grant (August 11 1831 – February 5 1920) was an Ontario physician and political figure. He represented Russell in the Canadian House of Commons as a Conservative Party of Canada member from 1867 to 1874; he also represented the City of Ottawa in the federal parliament from 1893 to 1896.
James Alexander Murray James Alexander Murray (November 9, 1864-February 16, 1960) was a Conservative politician and Premier of New Brunswick. Murray was first elected to the legislature in 1908 and served as minister of agriculture before becoming Premier in 1917 only to have his government defeated in the general election weeks later.
James Alexander Smith James Alexander Smith (5 January 1881-21 May 1968) 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. His real name was James Alexander Glenn.
James Alexander Thom James Alexander Thom (born 1933) is an American author, most famous for his works in the Western genre. Born in Gosport, Indiana, he graduated from Butler University and served in the United States Marine Corps.
James Alexander, 1st Earl of Caledon James Alexander, 1st Earl of Caledon (1730 - March 22, 1802) was an Irish landlord, merchant and peer of the realm. The second son of Alderman Nathaniel Alexander of Londonderry, he was the effective founder of the Caledon family, and certainly the founder of its fortune.
James Alfred Ewing Sir James Alfred Ewing (27 March 1855 - 7 January 1935) was a Scottish physicist and engineer, best known for his work on the magnetic properties of metals and, in particular, for his discovery of, and coinage of the word, hysteresis.
James Allen (Formula One commentator) James Allen (born 11 May 1966) is a British Formula One commentator for ITV. Formerly a pupil at Merchant Taylors' School, Crosby, and student of English and Modern Languages at Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford, Allen's career in Formula One began as press officer of the Brabham racing team in 1990.
James Allen (New Zealand) James Allen (10 February, 1855 – 28 July, 1942) was a prominent New Zealand politician and diplomat. He held a number of the most important political offices in the country, including Minister of Finance and Minister of Foreign Affairs.
James Allen Jones James "Allen" Jones (born June 30, 1967 in Picayune, Mississippi) according to American Quarter Horse Association records became known in the 1990s in Georgia in the horse show arena as a competitive speed event rider in the Barrel Racing and Polebending show events.
James Allen Keast Professor James Allen Keast (1922- ) is an Australian ornithologist, now Professor of Biology at Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada. A long-time member and benefactor of the Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union (RAOU), he was elected a Fellow of the RAOU in 1960.
James Allen Ward James Allen Ward (June 14, 1919 – September 15, 1941) was a New Zealander 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.
James Allchin James Edward Allchin (born in Grand Rapids, Michigan in 1951) is co-President of the Platform Products and Services Group at Microsoft, responsible for Microsoft's operating systems, streaming media products and Internet services.
James Allum James Allum is an instructor and politician in Manitoba, Canada. He currently teaches at the University of Winnipeg, and was a candidate for the New Democratic Party in the Canadian federal elections of 2000 and 2004.
James Alms James Alms, an 18th-century captain in the Royal Navy, was a native of Gosport, in the county of Hants. During his early services in the subordinate ranks, he had often been engaged with the enemy; and in 1749, he was one of the fortunate few saved out of the Namur, when that ship was wrecked on the coast of Coromandel.
James Andanson James Andanson is a race car driver born in France. He drove some races in 2002 British Formula Three for Avanti, having previously competed in French Formula Three (2000 Class-A, 1999 Class-B) and French Formula Campus.
James Anderson (actor) James Anderson (13 July, 1921 in Wetumpka, Alabama, USA - 14 September, 1969 in Billings, Montana, USA) was an American supporting actor. He was best known as the distraught, mean-spirited father of the plaintiff in To Kill a Mockingbird.
James Anderson (computer scientist) James Anderson is an academic staff member in the School of Systems Engineering at the University of Reading. Currently, he is teaching compilers and computer graphics and has taught mathematics, computer algebra, and programming in the past.
James Anderson (cricketer) James Michael (Jimmy) Anderson (born 30 July 1982 in Burnley, Lancashire) is an international English cricketer. A pace bowler, Anderson made his international debut at the age of just 20 before experiencing a career trough.
James Anderson (engineer) James Edward Anderson, CBE (3 April 1871 — 15 January 1945) was a mechanical engineer of the Midland Railway and later the London, Midland and Scottish Railway and had a great influence on the latter's adoption of the former's unwise locomotive policies.
James Anderson (football player) James Anderson (born September 26, 1983 in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina) is a current American football linebacker for the Carolina Panthers of the NFL. He was drafted in the third round of the 2006 NFL Draft.
James Anderson (tennis) James Outram Anderson (born September 17, 1895 in Enfield, New South Wales – died December 23, 1973 in Gosford, New South Wales) was an Australian tennis player. He is best remembered for his three victories at his home tournament: the Australian Championships in 1922, '24 and '25.
James Anderson, Jr. Private First Class James Anderson, Jr was a United States Marine who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for heroism while serving in Vietnam in February 1967. When his Medal of Honor was awarded on 21 August 1968, he became the first African-American U.
James Anderton Sir James Cyril Anderton CBE (born May 24, 1932) is a former British police officer who served as Chief Constable of Greater Manchester from 1975 to 1991. His time in the post was controversial because of his reactionary views.
James Andrew Gordon James Andrew Gordon is the son of Wendy Fisher Gordon who was the first female correspondant on the BBC. At the age of 18 he worked as a waiter in London's Islington and made so much money he pursued a girl to Zimbabwae who was working in a childrens' orphanage.
James Anson Otho Brooke James Anson Otho Brooke (3 February 1884 - October 29, 1914) was a Scottish (sometimes considered Irish) 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.
James Anthony Froude James Anthony Froude (Froude rhymes with rood) (April 23, 1818 – October 20, 1894) was an English historian. He was the brother of the Anglo-Catholic polemicist Richard Hurrell Froude and of William Froude, the engineer and naval architect.
James Anthony Tamayo James Anthony Tamayo (born October 23, 1949) is the current bishop of Laredo. He was ordained a priest on July 11, 1976 and ordained a bishop on March 10, 1993, becoming auxiliary bishop of Galveston-Houston and titular bishop of Ita.
James Anyon James Anyon (born 5 May 1983 in Lancaster) is a cricketer with Warwickshire County Cricket Club. He was educated in Lancashire before going to Loughborough University where Warwickshire spotted him playing for the University.
James Apana James Apana, popularly known as Kimo Apana, served as Mayor of the County of Maui in Hawaii from 1998 to 2002. Born in Wailuku, he graduated from Kamehameha Schools and obtained a speech degree at the University of Hawai'i at Manoa.
James Arbuthnot James Norwich Arbuthnot PC (born 4 August 1952) is a British politician. He is the British Member of Parliament for Hampshire North-East and is a member of the Conservative Party and the current Parliamentary Chairman of the Conservative Friends of Israel.
James Arcene James Arcene was the youngest child executed in the United States. Arcene, a Cherokee boy, was hanged by the US federal government in Arkansas, on June 18 1885, for his role in a robbery and murder committed when he was 10.
James Archer (Jesuit) James Archer (1550-1620) was an Irish member of the Society of Jesus and played a controversial role in the Nine Years War, during the Tudor reconquest of his native country. In the final decade of the reign of Queen Elizabeth I he became a leading hate-figure in English government propaganda, but his lasting achievement was in the establishment of Irish seminaries in continental Europe as part of the counter reformation.
James Archibald Stuart James Archibald Stuart, later Stuart-Wortley-Mackenzie (19 September 1747 – 1 March 1818), British politician and soldier, was the second son of John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute and his wife Mary Stuart, Countess of Bute.
James Armand de Rothschild James Armand Edmond de Rothschild, DL (1878–1957rothschild.infoJournal of Liberal History, issue 32) was a French-born British politician and philanthropist, from the wealthy Rothschild international banking dynasty.
James Armistead James Armistead also known as James Armistead Lafayette, and occasionally also referred to as James LaFayette Armistead(c. December 10, 1748–August 9, 1830) was an African American slave to William Armistead in Virginia during the American Revolution.
James Armstrong (Pennsylvania) James Armstrong (August 29, 1748– May 6, 1828) was an American physician and politician born in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. He represented Pennsylvania in the United States House of Representatives from 1793 until 1795.
James Arness James Arness (originally Aurness) (born May 26, 1923 in Minneapolis, Minnesota) is an actor best known for portraying Marshal Matt Dillon on Gunsmoke for 20 years, a record length for a character on a single prime time show (though the length of time in a role is shared with Kelsey Grammer’s portrayal of Dr. Frasier Crane, Grammer played the same role on three different programs, Cheers, Frasier, and Wings).
James Arreak James Arreak born 1968 is from Clyde River, Nunavut, Canada. Arreak is currently the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for the electoral district of Uqqummiut having won the seat in the 2004 Nunavut election.
James Arvaluk James Arvaluk is a politician from Coral Harbour, Nunavut, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Northwest Territories from 1991 to 1995 and a member of the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut from 1999 to 2003.
James Ashley James Ashley was a 39-year-old man who was killed during a police raid on his flat in St Leonards, East Sussex, United Kingdom, on 15 January, 1998. Ashley and several of the apartment's other residents were suspected of involvement in large-scale drug deals.
James Atkinson (software developer) James Atkinson is the originator of the open source phpBB Internet forum software, which is based on the PHP scripting language. He started it in 2000 because existing forum software choices were limited, and either too expensive or unattractive.
James Atlas James Atlas (born 1949), is the president of Atlas Books and founding editor of the Lipper/Viking Penguin Lives Series. A Harvard graduate, Rhodes Scholar, and longtime contributor to The New Yorker, he was an editor at The New York Times Magazine for many years.
James Audain James Audain (born 1903 in Bournemouth, England) was a soldier, author, and racehorse breeder/owner. Educated at Wellington College, Berkshire and the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, he became a cavalry officer.
James Austin Murray James Austin Murray is a New York based painter who ran two galleries in Tribeca, The Hartnett-Murray Gallery and The Markham-Murray Gallery. He is currently represented by Dam Stuhltrager Gallery in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, Bettcher Gallery in Miami, Florida, and SoHo Myriad in Atlanta, Georgia.
James Ax James Burton Ax is a mathematician who has proved several results in algebra and number theory by using model theory. He shares the seventh Frank Nelson Cole Prize in Number Theory with Simon Kochen, which was awarded for a series of three joint papersJames B.
James Ayong The Most Reverend James Simon Ayong, born in a cave in Kumbun, West New Britain in 1944, has been the Anglican Archbishop of Papua New Guinea since 19 June 1996. He has served as a parish priest in rural and metropolitan Papua New Guinea and — unusually among indigenous Papua New Guinean clergy — studied overseas, in England.
James B. Eustis James Biddle Eustis (August 27, 1834 - September 9, 1887) was a United States Senator from Louisiana. Born in New Orleans, he pursued classical studies, graduated from the Harvard Law School in 1854, was admitted to the bar in 1856 and commenced practice in New Orleans.
James B. Harkin James Bernard Harkin (30 January 1875 – 27 January 1955) served as Canada's first commissioner for national parks from 1911 until 1936. A former journalist, Harkin was a strong believer in protecting the natural beauty of the environment and was influenced in part by the writings of John Muir, a prominent American naturalist.
James Baldwin (schoolbook editor and author) James Baldwin (1841 - 1925) was born in Indiana and made a career as an educator and administrator there starting at the age of 24. After a long career in education, he went on to become a widely published schoolbook editor and author in the subjects of legends, mythology, biography, and literature, among others.
James Balfour (Canadian politician) James Balfour (22 May 1928 – 12 December 1999) was first elected in the 1972 federal election as a Progressive Conservative Member of Parliament for Regina East, Saskatchewan. He also served in the Canadian Senate from 13 September 1979 until his death.
James Ballantyne James Ballantyne (1772-1833) was an editor and publisher who worked for his friend Sir Walter Scott. His brother John Ballantyne (1774-1821) was also with the publishing firm, which is noted for the publication of the Novelist's Library (1820), and many works edited or written by Scott.
James Bama James Bama is an American artist known for his realistic paintings and etchings of Western subjects. Life in Wyoming led to his comment, "Here an artist can trace the beginnings of Western history, see the first buildings, the oldest wagons, saddles and guns, and be up close to the remnants of Indian culture...
James Banana James Banana (real name Kinuyo Yamashita) is a video game music composer. Her most famous work is Konami's Castlevania, which she composed shortly after graduating from college for the Nintendo Entertainment System.
James Barbour James Barbour (June 10, 1775 – June 7, 1842) was an American lawyer, a member and speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates, the 19th Governor of Virginia, the first Governor to reside in the current Virginia Governor's Mansion, a U.S.
James Barry (painter) James Barry (October 11, 1741–February 22, 1806), Irish painter, best remembered for his six part series of paintings entitled The Progress of Human Culture. Because of his determination to create art according to his own principles rather than those of his patrons, he is also noted for being one of the earliest romantic painters working in Britain, though as an artist few rate him highly.
James Barry Munnik Hertzog James Barry Munnik Hertzog, better known as JBM Hertzog (born April 3, 1866 near Wellington, Cape Colony - died November 21, 1942 in Pretoria, Union of South Africa) was a Boer general of German Jewish ancestry and the Prime Minister of the Union of South Africa from 1924 to 1939. He was the father of Apartheid which were the racist policies of the South African government against Black South Africans.
James Barton Longacre James Barton Longacre, (August 11, 1794 – January 1, 1869) an American engraver, was the fourth Chief Engraver of the United States Mint from 1844 until his death. He succeeded Christian Gobrecht in the position as Chief Engraver upon Gobrecht's death.
James Basevi Ord James Basevi Ord (March 15, 1892 - January 30, 1938) was a US Army Lieutenant Colonel killed in an air crash at Camp John Hay, Philippines. At the time, Ord was serving as the Assistant Military Advisor to the Commonwealth of the Philippines, under US Military Advisor General MacArthur.
James Baskett James Baskett (February 16, 1904–July 9, 1948) was an African American actor best known for his portrayal of Uncle Remus in the 1946 Disney feature film, Song of the South for which he was given an Honorary Academy Award, making him the first male performer of African descent to receive an Oscar. (Note: Sidney Poitier is the first male performer of African descent to receive an Academy Award in a competitive acting category).
James Baxter (animator) James Baxter is a British character animator. He was first known for his work on several Walt Disney Feature Animation films, including various characters in Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Rafiki in The Lion King, Belle in Beauty and the Beast, and Quasimodo in The Hunchback of Notre Dame.
James Bay James Bay (French, Baie James) is a large body of water on the southern end of Hudson Bay in Canada. It borders the provinces of Quebec and Ontario; islands within the bay (the largest of which is Akimiski Island) are part of Nunavut.
James Bay and Northern Quebec Agreement The James Bay And Northern Quebec Agreement was Canada's first modern Aboriginal land claim settlement, approved in 1975 by the Cree and Inuit of northern Quebec, and later slightly modified in 1978 by the Northeastern Quebec Agreement, through which Quebec's Naskapi Indians joined the treaty. The agreement covered economic development and property issues in northern Quebec, as well as establishing a number of cultural, social and governmental institutions for Aboriginals who are members of the communities involved in the treaties.
James Bay Energy James Bay Energy Corporation (in French Société d'energie de la Baie James) was founded as a consortium of three companies, Hydro-Québec, SNC-Lavalin, and Bechtel, to build a series of hydroelectric dams in northern Quebec during the 1970s and early 1980s. Upon completion, the dams all came under the control of Hydro Québec.
James Bay Project The James Bay Project (in French, projet de la Baie-James) refers to the construction of a series of hydroelectric power stations on the La Grande River in northwestern Québec, Canada, and the diversion of neighbouring rivers into the La Grande watershed. It is located between James Bay to the west and Labrador to the east and its waters flow from the Laurentian Plateau of the Canadian Shield.
James Beard Foundation The James Beard Foundation is a New York-based national professional non-profit organization named in honor of James Beard that serves to promote the culinary arts by honoring chefs, wine professionals, journalists, and cookbook authors at annual award ceremonies and providing scholarships and educational opportunities to cooking hopefuls.
James Beauchamp Clark James Beauchamp Clark, known as Champ Clark (March 7, 1850 - March 2, 1921), was a prominent American politician in the Democratic Party from the 1890s until his death, and was an unsuccessful candidate for the Democratic nomination for President in 1912. He served as the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1911 to 1919.
James Beaumont James Beaumont (born Stockton, November 11 1984) is a professional footballer who plays in midfield for Northwich Victoria . Beaumont joined Nottingham Forest from Newcastle United in 2003, along with Ross Gardner.
James Beaumont Neilson James Beaumont Neilson (June 22, 1792 – January 18, 1865) is a Scottish inventor whose hot-blast process greatly increased the efficiency of smelting iron. The son of an engineer, he was born in Shettleston and worked his way up to a position as foreman of the Glasgow Gasworks in 1817, a position he would hold for 40 years.
James Beck James Beck (21 February 1929 – 6 August 1973) was an English actor best remembered for his role as Private Joe Walker, the cockney spiv in the popular BBC sitcom Dad's Army which ran from 1968 to 1977. In a cast comprising mainly older actors, Beck was one of two younger members.
James Bede James Adam Bede (January 13, 1856 – April 11, 1942) was a Representative from Minnesota; born on a farm in North Eaton Township, Lorain County, Ohio, January 13, 1856; attended the public schools of Ohio, Oberlin College, and Tabor College in Tabor, Iowa; read law while learning the printing trade; taught school in Iowa, Ohio, and Arkansas; editor and publisher of several newspapers and periodicals; served as a representative for several western newspapers in Washington, D.C.
James Belich (historian) Professor James Belich ONZM is a New Zealand historian known for his work on the New Zealand Wars. Of Yugoslav descent, he was born in 1956 in Wellington, the son of Jim Belich, who later became the Labour Mayor of Wellington.
James Bell (UK politician) James Bell (1872 – 28 December 1955) British Labour politician. Member of Parliament for Ormskirk, the first non Conservative to be elected for this seat since its creation in 1885, principally due to a divided conservative vote between the Coalition Conservative's and the candidate of the National Farmers Union at the 1918 General Election.
James Belton Bonsall James Belton Bonsall (1926-1999) was a painter who is usually associated with [New Orleans], where he lived for many years. Bonsall experimented with contemporary styles, using oils, watercolor, acrylic, and pastels.
James Benton Grant James Benton Grant (January 2, 1848-November 1, 1911) was an American mining engineer and the Governor of Colorado from 1883 to 1885. He was born in Russell County, Alabama and died in Excelsior Springs, Missouri.
James Berardinelli James Berardinelli (born September 1967) is an online film critic. Berardinelli has over 3,300 full-length movie reviews posted on his own ReelViews website, as well as being a prominent contributor to such sites as Rotten Tomatoes.
James Beresford James Beresford, (May 28 1764 – September 29 1840), was a miscellaneous writer and clergyman. He made translations and wrote religious books, but was chiefly known as the author of a satirical work, The Miseries of Human Life (1806-7.
James Bergin James Bergin VC (29 June, 1845- 1 December,1880) born in Killbriken, Queens County, Ireland was an Irish 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.
James Bernard, 4th Earl of Bandon James Francis Bernard, 4th Earl of Bandon KP (1850–1924) was a British Deputy Lieutenant in Ireland and cousin of the Earl of Middleton who was head of the southern Irish Unionists at the time of the Anglo-Irish War (1919–1921). Bandon Castle was one of the last mansions burned during the war by the Irish as a counter-reprisal measure against British policy to burn Irish homes in districts in which the British had declared martial law.
James Bertram (musician) In 1992 James Bertram joined indie rock band lync playing bass and vocals. The band went on to release singles on Magic Pail, Candy Ass, Landspeed and K Records, and one full-length album on K, These Are Not Fall Colors, before disbanding in 1994.
James Black Groome James Black Groome (April 4, 1838 – October 5, 1893), a member of the United States Democratic Party, was the 36th Governor of Maryland in the United States from 1874 to 1876. He was also a member of the United State Senate, representing Maryland, from 1879-1885.
James Blackwood James Webre Blackwood (August 4, 1919 - February 3, 2002) was a noted American gospel music singer. Born in Choctaw County, Mississippi, James was the youngest boy in a musical family steeped in the music of the Church of God.
James Blair (VC) James Blair (VC, CB) (January 27, 1828 – January 18, 1905) was a Scottish 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.
James Blish James Benjamin Blish (East Orange, New Jersey, May 23, 1921 – Henley-on-Thames, July 30, 1975) was an American author of fantasy and science fiction. Blish also wrote criticism of science fiction using the pen-name William Atheling Jr.
James Blundell (physician) James Blundell (January 19, 1791 Holborn, London – January 15, 1878 St. George Hanover Square, London) British obstetrician who performed the first successful transfusion of blood to a patient for treatment of a hemorrhage.
James Boggs (activist) James Boggs, born 1919, was a prominent African-American political activist, auto worker and author. He was married for forty years until his death in 1993 to Chinese American socialist and feminist activist, Grace Lee Boggs.
James Bolam James Bolam (born June 16 1938 in Sunderland, England) is a British actor, perhaps most associated with his portrayal of the lovable layabout Terry Collier in the hit BBC sitcoms The Likely Lads and Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?.
James Bonard Fowler James Bonard Fowler (b. September 1933), as a corporal in the Alabama state police, shot and fatally wounded Jimmie Lee Jackson on 18 February 1965, as Jackson attempted to intervene to protect his mother and grandfather from battery by troopers including Fowler.
James Bond (character) Commander James Bond, CMG, RNVR is a fictional character created by novelist Ian Fleming, and the protagonist of the James Bond series of novels and films. James Bond is an agent of the international arm of the British Secret Service headquartered in London, originally in a tall, grey building overlooking Regent's Park.
James Bond 007 (Game Boy) James Bond 007 is a Game Boy video game, starring Ian Fleming's secret agent, James Bond. Released in 1997, and capitalising on the success of the previous year's game GoldenEye 007 for Nintendo 64, the game features an original story mixing together characters from multiple James Bond films, from Oddjob to Jaws.
James Bond 007 (role-playing game) James Bond 007: Role-Playing In Her Majesty's Secret Service was a spy fiction role-playing game, designed by Gerard Christopher Klug, and published by Victory Games (a branch of Avalon Hill), based on the James Bond books and films. The game, and many supplements, were published from 1983 until 1987, when the license lapsed.
James Bond 007: Agent Under Fire James Bond 007: Agent Under Fire is a first-person shooter video game based on the James Bond franchise. Developed and published by Electronic Arts, it was released for GameCube, PlayStation 2, and Xbox game consoles.
James Bond 007: Everything or Nothing Everything or Nothing is a 2004 third-person shooter video game, where the player controls Ian Fleming's master spy, James Bond. Bond is modeled after and voiced by the then-current James Bond actor, Pierce Brosnan.
James Bond comic strips Starting in 1958 and continuing to 1983, James Bond, the fictional character created by author Ian Fleming appeared in 52 comic strips that were syndicated in British newspapers, 7 of which were initially published abroad.
James Bond locations James Bond locations refers to the many locations in which the James Bond series of films were filmed and set in, and the locations where the books were set in. Most often, James Bond visits countries in Western Europe and parts of the United States, but occasionally goes to other countries such as Japan or India.

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