Funk (surname) — Funk is a surname and may refer to: * Aaron Funk, Canadian electronic musician * Alan Funk, American professional wrestler * Annie Clemmer Funk (1874 1912), Mennonite missionary in India, perished with the Titanic * Casimir Funk (aka. Kazimierz… … Wikipedia
Funk & Wagnalls dictionaries — family of English language dictionaries noted for their emphasis on ease of use and current usage. The first Funk & Wagnalls dictionary was A Standard Dictionary of the English Language (1893). It espoused four policies pertinent to… … Universalium
Isaac — /uy zeuhk/, n. 1. a son of Abraham and Sarah, and father of Jacob. Gen. 21:1 4. 2. a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning laughter. * * * (as used in expressions) Albéniz Isaac Manuel Francisco Alfasi Isaac ben Jacob Asimov Isaac Funk… … Universalium
Funk — I. biographical name Casimir 1884 1967 American (Polish born) biochemist II. biographical name Isaac Kauffman 1839 1912 American editor & publisher … New Collegiate Dictionary
dictionary — /dik sheuh ner ee/, n., pl. dictionaries. 1. a book containing a selection of the words of a language, usually arranged alphabetically, giving information about their meanings, pronunciations, etymologies, inflected forms, etc., expressed in… … Universalium
September 10 — Events* 506 The bishops of Visigothic Gaul meet in the Council of Agde. *1419 John the Fearless, Duke of Burgundy is assassinated by adherents of the Dauphin, the future Charles VII of France. *1608 John Smith is elected council president of… … Wikipedia
performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains … Universalium
Kaufmann — is a surname with many variants such as Kauffmann, Kaufman, and Kauffman. In German, the name means merchant . It may refer to: Kaufmann * Angelika Kaufmann (1741 1807), Swiss painter * Christine Kaufmann (born 1945), Austrian actor * Edgar J.… … Wikipedia
List of people from Michigan — A list of notable people from the U.S. state of Michigan. Bolding indicates places in Michigan. People from Michigan are sometimes referred to as Michiganders, Michiganians, or more rarely as Michiganites. Actors, entertainers and… … Wikipedia
List of biochemists — This page aims to list articles on about famous biochemists.This list is not necessarily complete or up to date if you see a biography that should be here but isn t (or one that shouldn t be here but is), please update the page accordingly, even… … Wikipedia
