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'''Kruisstraat''' is a hamlet in the [[Netherlands|Dutch]] province of [[North Brabant]]. It is located in the municipality of [[Halderberge]], between the towns of [[Oudenbosch]] and [[Hoeven]].<ref name='ANWB'>''ANWB Topografische Atlas Nederland'', Topografische Dienst and ANWB, 2005.</ref> |
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'''John Brown''' may refer to several people, most famously the [[Abolitionism|abolitionist]] [[John Brown (abolitionist)|John Brown]]. |
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==References== |
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Others include the following: |
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==Australians== |
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*[[John Brown (Australian magnate)]] (1850–1930), a mining magnate in New South Wales, Australia; known as the “Coal Baron” |
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*[[John Brown (Australian politician)]], elected to the Australian House of Representatives from 1977 to 1990 |
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*[[John Brown (tennis)]], very experienced professional tennis player in the late 1960s |
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[[Category:Cities, towns and villages in North Brabant]] |
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==Scotsmen== |
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* [[John Brown (of Wamphray)]] (1610–1679) |
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* [[John Brown (theologian)]] (1722–1787), a Scottish clergyman and Biblical commentator |
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* [[John Brown (doctor)]] (1735–1788), a Scottish physician who developed his own medical “system” |
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* [[John Brown (clergyman)]] (1784–1859), a Scottish clergyman and writer |
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*[[Orthodontic Technicians Association Council#John Brown|John Brown (orthodontic technician)]], a Scottish lecturer in Orthodontics and long standing Orthodontic Technicians Association councillor |
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* [[John Brown (physician)]] (1810–1882), a Scottish physician and essayist |
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* [[John Brown (servant)]] (1826–1883), the Scottish servant of Queen Victoria |
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* [[John Brown (professor)]] (b. 1947), teacher of astronomy in Scotland |
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* [[John Brown (footballer)]] (b. 1962), Manager of Clyde FC and former football (soccer) player for Rangers Football Club |
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==Other Britons== |
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* [[John Brown (Concertina player)]], concertina player (1968- ) |
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* [[John Brown (essayist)]] (1715–1766), English clergyman |
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* [[John Brown (architect)]], British architect in the 19th century |
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* [[John Brown (bridge player)]], contract-bridge player |
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* Sir [[John Brown (industrialist)]] (1816–1896), inventor of a process for rolling armour-plate and founder of the Atlas steelworks, Sheffield |
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* [[John Brown (spy)]], spy and POW during the Second World War |
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* [[John Brown (vicar)]] (died 1845), eloquent British evangelical preacher and Vicar of St. Mary's Leicester |
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* [[John Brown of Bedford]] (1830-1922), [[Doctor of Divinity]], pastor of [[John Bunyan's Chapel|Bunyan's Chapel]], and author of many works of theology and church history |
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* [[Jack Brown]] (1869–1904), Yorkshire and England cricketer |
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* [[John Brown (curler)]], English curling player |
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* [[John Brown (soldier)]] English Civil War Parliamentarian Colonel, lost the [[Battle of Powick Bridge]] |
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* Prof. [[John M. Brown (physical chemist)]], Fellow of the Royal Society and Professor of Chemistry, University of Oxford, investigating the spectroscopic theory of free radicals |
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* Dr [[John Brown (organic chemist)]], Fellow of the Royal Society and tutor in organic chemistry at [[Wadham College]], Oxford. |
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*[[John Brown (actor)]] (1904-1957) British born radio and film actor, Digby "Digger" O'Dell in [[The Life of Riley]] radio series and "Al" in the [[My Friend Irma]] radio series |
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==United States politicians== |
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(Listed in alphabetical order by state, office) |
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*Kentucky: [[John Y. Brown, Jr.]], Governor, 1970s (born 1933) |
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*Kentucky: [[John Y. Brown, III]], Secretary of the State, 1990s |
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*Kentucky: [[John Y. Brown, Sr.]], U.S. Representative (1900–1985) |
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*Kentucky: [[John Y. Brown (1835–1904)]], U.S. Representative |
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*Kentucky and Virginia: [[John Brown (Kentucky)]], U.S. Representative and U.S. Senator from Kentucky; member of Continental Congress from Virginia (1757–1837) |
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*Maryland: [[John Brewer Brown]], U.S. Representative (1836–1898) |
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*Maryland: [[John Brown (Maryland)]], U.S. Representative (died 1815) |
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*New York: [[John W. Brown (New York politician)]], U.S. Representative (1796–1875) |
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*North Carolina: [[John Brown (North Carolina)]], pioneer and statesman (1737–1812) |
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*Ohio: [[John William Brown]], Governor for eleven days in 1957 (1913–1993) |
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*Pennsylvania: [[John Brown (Pennsylvania)]], U.S. Representative (1772–1845) |
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*Rhode Island: [[John Brown (Rhode Island)]], U.S. Representative, co-founder of [[Brown University]] (1736–1803) |
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*Tennessee: [[John C. Brown]], Governor (1827–1889) |
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*Texas: [[John Brown (Texas politician)]], Speaker of the state House of Representatives, 1846 (c. 1786–1852) |
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*Virginia and Kentucky: [[John Brown (Kentucky)]], member of Continental Congress from Virginia; United States representative and senator from Kentucky (1757–1837) |
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*Virginia: [[John Robert Brown (Virginia politician)]], U.S. Representative (1842–1927) |
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==Other Americans and Canadians== |
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*[[John Brown (Quality Control)]] (1980– ), AKA. Jack Brown - Quality Engineer For Mahle Filter Systems, Soccer Player, Actor - Starred in the "Invisible Script" By David L. Jackson |
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*[[John Brown (abolitionist)]] (1800–1859), abolitionist |
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*[[John Brown (baseball)]] (1876–1908), player for 1897 Brooklyn Bridegrooms, which later became Los Angeles Dodgers |
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*[[John Brown (basketball)]] (b. 1951), NBA player |
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*[[John Brown (boxer)]], American boxer |
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*[[John Brown (builder)]] (1809–1876), Canadian builder of Ontario's Imperial Towers |
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*[[John Brown (educator)]] (1763–1842), third president of the University of Georgia |
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*[[John Brown (executive)]], who ran [[Stryker Corp.]] and became a billionaire |
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*[[John Brown (football player)]] (b. 1939), NFL player |
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*[[John Brown (fugitive slave)]] (c. 1810–1876), Writer of ''Slave Life in Georgia: A Narrative of the Life, Sufferings and Escape of John Brown'' published in London, 1855 |
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*[[John Brown (Medal of Honor)]] (b. 1838), U.S. Navy sailor and Medal of Honor recipient |
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*[[John Brown (news anchor)]], [[KTVI]] news anchor |
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*[[John Brown (Ontario)]] (b. 1841), Liberal member of the Canadian House of Commons |
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*[[John Brown of Pittsfield]] (1744–1780), American Revolutionary War officer |
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*[[John Brown (entity)]], entity in season one of ego trip's "The (White) Rapper Show" |
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*[[John Brown (sailor)]] (b. 1826), American Civil War sailor and Medal of Honor recipient |
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*[[John A. Brown, Jr.]] (d. 1997), American murderer executed in Louisiana for the murder of Omer Laughlin |
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[[Image:JABrownPastoralLandscape1890.jpg|thumb|right|150px|''Pastoral Landscape'' (1890) by John Appleton Brown]] |
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*[[John Appleton Brown]] (d. 1902), American painter |
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*[[John Elward Brown, Sr.]] (1879-1957), influential American evangelist at the turn of the century; founded John Brown University in Arkansas |
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*[[John George Brown]] (1831–1913), American painter born Durham, England |
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*[[John H. Brown]], American scholar of public diplomacy |
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*[[John H. Brown (soldier)]], American Civil War soldier and Medal of Honor recipient |
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*[[John Henry Hobart Brown]] (1831–1888), Episcopal bishop |
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*[[John M. Brown III]], Lieutenant General in the United States Army |
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*[[John Mason Brown]] (1900–1969), United States literary critic |
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*[[John Robert Brown (British Columbia politician)]] |
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*[[John Robert Brown (judge)]] (1909–1993), member of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, noted for his key decisions in favor of civil rights |
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*[[John Ronald Brown]] (b. 1922), unlicensed United States sex-change operation surgeon |
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*[[John W. Brown]] (1867–1941), Canadian-born labor leader in the United States |
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*[[John W. Brown (New York politician)]] (1796–1875), U.S. Representative from New York |
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*[[John W. Brown (surgeon)]], cardiothoracic surgeon |
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==Fictional characters== |
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* Inspector John "Gadget" Brown, the protagonist of the 1999 film ''[[Inspector Gadget (film)|Inspector Gadget]]'' |
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* The name of the sheriff in the song ''[[I Shot the Sheriff]]'' by Bob Marley |
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* The father in the [[Just William]] series. |
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* The name of the sheriff in the song ''[[Bad Boys]]'' by Inner Circle |
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* The millionaire in the musical comedy ''[[The Shop Girl]]'' |
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* The judge who puts Johnny away for ninety-nine years in [[Bruce Springsteen]]'s "Johnny 99" |
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* The name of a physician who becomes the protagonist's fiancée in Laura Esquivel's ''[[Like Water for Chocolate]]'' |
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== Things == |
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'''John Brown''' may also be: |
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* [[John Brown & Company]], a shipbuilding company based in Clydebank, Scotland that was part-owner of Sociedad Española de Construcción Naval |
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* [[John Brown Publishing]], British magazine publisher with a stable including ''Viz'' and ''Fortean Times'' |
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* [[John Brown (Trial)]] |
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* “[[John Brown's Body]]”, Union marching song of the American Civil War |
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* “[[John Brown (song)]]”, a [[Bob Dylan]] song |
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* “[[John Brown (song)]]”, a [[Masters of Reality]] song, a retelling of the Civil War marching song from the Confederates' point of view |
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* [[John Brown's Body (band)]], an American Reggae band |
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* [[John Brown University]], a private Christian college located in Siloam Springs, Arkansas |
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== See also == |
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* [[John Browne]] disambiguation |
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Revision as of 01:34, 4 October 2008
Kruisstraat is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Brabant. It is located in the municipality of Halderberge, between the towns of Oudenbosch and Hoeven.[1]
References
- ^ ANWB Topografische Atlas Nederland, Topografische Dienst and ANWB, 2005.
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