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Encyclopedia > Chapman

The name Chapman has several meanings:


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As a surname or nickname: A Chapman, plural Chapmen was an itinerant seller of chapbooks, broadside ballads, and other items in early modern Britain. ...

Dr Allan Chapman FRAS is a British historian of science. ... Alvan Wentworth Chapman (September 28, 1809-1899) was an American physician and botanist. ... Botany is the scientific study of plant life. ... Anne Chapman (1922-) is a franco-american ethnologist. ... Ethnologyis a genre of cultural anthropology and| anthropological study, involving the systematic comparison of the beliefs and practices of different societies. ... Ben Chapman outside South Wirral High School. ... Beth Nielsen Chapman (born on 14 September 1956 in Harlington, Texas, U.S.) is an American singer-songwriter. ... Anthony Colin Bruce Chapman (19 May 1928 - 16 December 1982)[1] was an influential British designer, inventor, and builder in the automotive industry. ... Douglas Chapman redirects here. ... Duane Dog Chapman (left) and wife Beth during their visit aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz Duane Lee Dog Chapman ([1] born: February 2, 1953) is an American bounty hunter and bail bondsman who lives in Honolulu, Hawaii. ... Edward Arnold Eddie Chapman (1914 in Burnopfield, County Durham, – 1997) was a British double agent (code named Zig-Zag) during World War II. After serving with the Coldstream Guards in the 1930s, he deserted and became a safecracker with West End London gangs, and spent a number of stretches in... Emmett Chapman is the inventor of the Chapman Stick, maker of Chapman Stick instruments, and a jazz musician, recording and performing beginning in the late 1960s. ... A 10 string Chapman Stick The Chapman Stick is an electric musical instrument devised by Emmett Chapman in the early 1970s. ... Frank Michler Chapman (June 12, 1864 – November 15, 1945) was a US ornithologist. ... Fred Chapman (November 24, 1872-December 14, 1957) was the youngest professional baseball player in the United States when he debuted on July 22, 1887 for the Philadelphia Athletics. ... Fredric Henric af Chapman (September 9, 1721 in Gothenburg – August 19, 1808) was a Swedish naval ship architect, promoted to vice admiral in 1791, manager of the shipyard at Karlskrona between 1782-1793. ... This article is about George Chapman the English literary figure; see George Chapman (murderer) for the Victorian poisoner of the same name. ... Dr. Graham Arthur Chapman (January 8, 1941 – October 4, 1989) was an English comedian, actor, writer, physician and one of the six members of the Monty Python comedy troupe. ... Monty Python, or The Pythons, is the collective name of the creators of Monty Pythons Flying Circus, a British television comedy sketch show that first aired on the BBC on 5 October 1969. ... Grant Chapman Hedley Grant Pearson Chapman (born 27 April 1949), Australian politician, has been a Liberal member of the Australian Senate since July 1987, representing South Australia. ... Of his origins and early years, the photographer Harold Stephen Chapman reveals only that he was “born in Deal on a Saturday morning at 9. ... The Beat Hotel was a small, run-down hotel at 9 Rue Git-le-Coeur in the Latin Quarter of Paris. ... Herbert Chapman (January 19, 1878 – January 6, 1934) was an English football player and manager. ... James Chapman (born 1955) is an American novelist and publisher. ... James Louis Jim Chapman (born March 8, 1945 in Washington, D.C.) is an American politician who was a Democratic Congressman representing the 1st District of Texas in the United States House of Representatives from 1985 until 1997. ... This article is about the historical figure. ... John Herbert Chapman John Herbert Chapman (August 8, 1921 - September 28, 1979) from London, Ontario, son of Lt. ... John Chapman was the sixth manager in Manchester United history. ... Image:65167. ... Mark David Chapman (born May 10, 1955 in Fort Worth, Texas) is the man who shot and killed musician John Lennon on December 8, 1980 in New York City. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Mike Chapman is a record producer and songwriter who was a major force in the British pop music industry in the early 1970s. ... Arthur Percy Frank Chapman (was born at Reading, Berkshire on 3 September 1900 and died at Alton, Hampshire on 16 September 1961) was an outstanding English cricketer who captained England to a then English-record-equalling seven consecutive test match wins, a record that was not surpassed until Michael Vaughan... Raymond Johnson Chapman (January 15, 1891 – August 17, 1920) was an American baseball player, spending his entire career as a shortstop for Cleveland. ... Reuben Chapman (July 15, 1799–1882) was the Democratic Governor of the U.S. state of Alabama from 1847 to 1849. ... Robert James Chapman (born 28 July 1972 in Nottingham) is an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Nottinghamshire and Worcestershire between 1992 and 1998, and List A cricket for Lincolnshire in the early 21st century. ... Robert James Chapman (born 28 July 1972 in Nottingham) is an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Nottinghamshire and Worcestershire between 1992 and 1998, and List A cricket for Lincolnshire in the early 21st century. ... Sir Robert Chapman, 1st Baronet (3 March 1880 – 31 July 1963), was a British soldier and Conservative Party politician. ... Born in 1925, Stanley Chapman is a British architect, designer, translator and writer. ... Sydney Chapman (January 29, 1888 – June 16, 1970) was a British astronomer and geophysicist. ... Sir Sydney Brookes Chapman (born October 17, 1935) is an English politician and architect. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Tracy Chapman (born March 30, 1964) is an American singer-songwriter, best known for her singles, Fast Car, Talkin Bout a Revolution, Baby Can I Hold You and Give Me One Reason. She is a multi-platinum and multi-Grammy Award-winning artist. ...

Geographical names

Chapman is a city located in Dickinson County, Kansas. ... Chapman is a town located in Aroostook County, Maine. ... Chapman is a village located in Merrick County, Nebraska. ... Chapman is a borough in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States. ... Chapman Township is a township located in Clinton County, Pennsylvania. ... Chapman Township is a township in Snyder County, Pennsylvania, United States. ... Chapman locality map Chapman is a suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. ... The Shire of Chapman Valley is a Local Government Area located in the Mid West region of Western Australia, immediately northeast of the city of Geraldton and about north of Perth, the state capital. ... Slogan or Nickname: Wildflower State or the Golden State Other Australian states and territories Capital Perth Government Constitutional monarchy Governor Ken Michael Premier Alan Carpenter (ALP) Federal representation  - House seats 15  - Senate seats 12 Gross State Product (2005-06)  - Product ($m)  $107,910 (4th)  - Product per capita  $53,134/person...

Other

  • Chapman code, a superset of the ISO 3166-2:GB and BS 6879 codes identifying administrative divisions in the United Kingdom
  • Chapman Stick, a musical instrument
  • Chapman strut, an automobile suspension device
  • Chapman University, a private university located in Orange County, California
  • Chapman (crater), a lunar crater that lies just beyond the northwest rim of the Moon
  • Chapman function, associated with the absorption integral of the Earth's atmosphere
  • Chapman-Kolmogorov equation, a mathematical identity relating the joint probability distributions of different sets of coordinates on a stochastic process

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Mark David Chapman - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (949 words)
Mark David Chapman (born in Fort Worth, Texas on May 10, 1955) is the man convicted of the murder of former Beatle John Lennon in 1980.
Chapman had, during previous points in his life, been involved in various lifestyles; he had been addicted to drugs, became a born-again Christian, and also hospitalized for mental illness.
During his nervous breakdown, Chapman became obsessed with Lennon to such a degree that he married an American-Japanese woman because she reminded him of Lennon's wife Yoko Ono (as of 2005, they were still married).
Graham Chapman - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1239 words)
Chapman was educated at Melton Mowbray Grammar School and studied medicine at Emmanuel College at the University of Cambridge, where he began writing comedy with fellow University student John Cleese.
Chapman was an alcoholic in the 1970s, and he also kept his homosexuality a secret until the middle of that decade (although his fellow Pythons were already aware of his sexual orientation) when he famously came out on a British chat show, one of the first celebrities to do so.
Chapman died at the age of 48 on 4 October 1989, of pneumonia brought about by the throat cancer which had spread to his spine.
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