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| A. Bertram Chandler |
Arthur Bertram Chandler (March 28, 1912 - June 6, 1984) was an Australian science fiction author. He also wrote under the pseudonym George Whitley. (references) |
| Adolf Cardinal Bertram |
Adolf Cardinal Bertram (born March 14 1859 - died July 6 1945) archbishop of Breslau and cardinal of the Roman-catholic church. (references) |
| Algernon Bertram Freeman-Mitford, 1st Baron Redesdale |
Algernon Bertram Freeman-Mitford (1837 - 1916) of Batsford Park, Gloucestershire, and Birdhope Craig, Northumberland, was an English diplomat, collector and writer. (references) |
| Bertram Best-Dunkley |
Bertram Best-Dunkley 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. (references) |
| Bertram Brockhouse |
Canadian physicist who bounced neutron beams off of atomic nuclei to study the structure of matter (1918-2003). Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Bertram Brockhouse |
Bertram Neville Brockhouse (July 15, 1918 - October 13, 2003) was a Nobel prize-winning Canadian physicist. (references) |
| Bertram Brooker |
Bertram Richard Brooker (March 31, 1888 - March 22, 1955) was a Canadian writer, painter, musician, and advertising agency executive. (references) |
| Bertram de Crioill |
Bertram de Crioill was a mid-13th-century Briton who served as Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports. (references) |
| Bertram E. Smythies |
Bertram Evelyn (Bill) Smythies (1912 - June 27, 1999) was a British ornithologist. (references) |
| Bertram Goodhue |
Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue (April 28, 1869 - April 23, 1924) was a renowned American architect celebrated for his work in neo-gothic design. He also designed notable type fonts, including the Cheltenham font and the Merrymount font for the Merrymount Press. (references) |
| Bertram Mills |
Bertram Wagstaff Mills (1873 - 1938) was a British circus owner. Originally from Paddington, London, his circus became famous in the UK for its Christmas shows at Olympia in West London. (references) |
| Bertram Ramsay |
Admiral Sir Bertram Home Ramsay (January 20, 1883 - January 2, 1945) was a British admiral during World War II. He played a major part in planning the D-day invasion and led the naval forces in the battle, and was also responsible for the Dunkirk evacuation during his time as Vice-Admiral Dover. (references) |
| Bertram Stevens |
Sir Bertram Sydney Barnsdale Stevens (Born Redfern, January 2, 1889; Died Concord West, March 24, 1973) was the UAP Premier of New South Wales May 16, 1932 - August 5, 1939. (references) |
| Bertram the Old Warrior |
In the fictional works Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends, Bertram is an old narrow-gauge tender engine on the Island of Sodor. Long ago he and other little engines worked on a mine, but the mine closed down and Bertram was left there all by himself. Years later Toby discovered him one night when he was watching over the mine he also discovered the day before. At first Toby was scared of the 'Old Warrior' ghost lurking around, but soon found out Bertram was nicknamed 'Old Warrior' because he was so brave. (references) |
| Bertram Thomas |
Bertram Thomas (June 13, 1892 - December 27, 1950), was an English civil servant who is the first documented Westerner to cross the Rub' al Khali (Empty Quarter). (references) |
| Bertram Tracy Clayton |
Bertram Tracy Clayton (October 19, 1862-May 30, 1918) was an American soldier & politician. Born in Clayton, Alabama he went on to attend the United States Military Academy, graduating in 1886 with John J. Pershing. (references) |
| Bertram Wolfe |
Bertram David Wolfe (1896-1977) was an American scholar and former Communist best known for writing Three Who Made a Revolution (ISBN 0815411774), a biographical study of Lenin, Stalin and Trotsky which was published in 1948 and The Fabulous Life of Diego Rivera (ISBN 081281259X). (references) |
| Charles Bertram |
Charles Bertram (1723 - 1765), English literary impostor, was born in London, the son of a silk dyer. (references) |
| Edward Peter Bertram Savile Foljambe, 5th Earl of Liverpool |
The Right Honourable Edward Peter Bertram Savile Foljambe, 5th Earl of Liverpool was born on 14 November 1944. He is the son of Captain Peter George William Savile Foljambe and Elizabeth Joan Flint. He married, firstly, Lady Juliana Mary Alice Noel, daughter of Sir Anthony Gerard Edward Noel, 5th Earl of Gainsborough and Mary Stourton, on 29 January 1970. He and Lady Juliana Mary Alice Noel were divorced in 1994. He married, secondly, Comtesse Marie-Ange de Pierredon, daughter of Geraud Michel de Pierredon, Comte de Pierredon, on 26 May 1995. (references) |
| William Bertram Greenfield |
William Bertram Greenfield (May 11, 1888 - November 12, 1949), was a United States businessman who worked in his family's successful fur trade company and is known for having survived the sinking of RMS Titanic. (references) |
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