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American astronomer (1844–1921)
William Robert Brooks (June 11, 1844 – May 3, 1921) was a British-born American astronomer, mainly noted as being one of the most prolific discoverers
William_Robert_Brooks
2024 US homicide in custody
officers. Brooks died from his injuries the following morning on December 10 at Wynn Hospital in Utica, New York. Body camera footage showed that Brooks was
Murder_of_Robert_Brooks
Parabolic comet
C/1886 J1 (Brooks) is a parabolic comet that was observed between May and June 1886. It was William Robert Brooks's second comet discovery in 1886, and
C/1886_J1_(Brooks)
Halley-type comet
Pons–Brooks was conclusively discovered at Marseilles Observatory in July 1812 by Jean-Louis Pons, and on its next appearance in 1883 by William Robert Brooks
12P/Pons–Brooks
Jupiter-family comet
16P/Brooks, also known as Brooks 2, is a Jupiter-family comet discovered by William Robert Brooks on 7 July 1889, but failed to note any motion. He was
16P/Brooks
Topics referred to by the same term
scientist William A. Brooks (1864–1921), American surgeon William Brooks (footballer) (born 1873), English footballer Bud Brooks (William Brooks, 1930–2005)
William_Brooks
Parabolic comet
astronomers, William Robert Brooks and Lewis A. Swift. The comet was discovered on the morning of 24 February 1883 in the constellation Pegasus. Both Brooks and
C/1883_D1_(Brooks–Swift)
Non-periodic comet
meteor shower (alongside C/1864 R1).[scientific citation needed] William Robert Brooks spotted a new comet on the morning of 17 October 1893 from his observatory
C/1893_U1_(Brooks)
Parabolic comet
} is the comet's absolute total magnitude (M1) W. R. Brooks (1902). "Discovery of Comet Brooks, 1902". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
C/1902_G1_(Brooks)
Hyperbolic comet
Comet Brooks, formally designated as C/1890 F1, is a hyperbolic comet that was visible through telescopes between March 1890 and February 1892. William Robert
C/1890_F1_(Brooks)
Long-period comet
C/1911 O1 (Brooks), also designated 1911 V or Comet Brooks, was a bright comet discovered in July 1911 by astronomer William Robert Brooks. It is notable
C/1911_O1_(Brooks)
American literary critic and professor
2001) with Robert Penn Warren. On October 16, 1906, in Murray, Kentucky, Brooks was born to a Methodist minister, the Reverend Cleanth Brooks Sr., and Bessie
Cleanth_Brooks
Private colleges in Geneva, New York, US
for women's education and proponent of the Spiritualism movement William Robert Brooks (1844–1922), astronomer who specialized in comet discovery and has
Hobart and William Smith Colleges
Hobart_and_William_Smith_Colleges
American actor and director
Avery Brooks was born in Evansville, Indiana, the son of Eva Lydia (née Crawford), a choral conductor and music instructor, and Samuel Brooks, a singer
Avery_Brooks
American actor
William Converse-Roberts is an American actor. He was born William Converse Roberts in Needham, Massachusetts. He attended both Stony Brook University
William_Converse-Roberts
Topics referred to by the same term
by Sergei Ivanovich Beljawsky 1911 V (C/1911 O1), discovered by William Robert Brooks M1911, a semi-automatic pistol Remington 1911 R1, modeled after
1911_(disambiguation)
American filmmaker, actor and comedian (born 1926)
2000: The Book (Mel Brooks and Carl Reiner) High Anxiety (Mel Brooks, Ron Clark, Rudy DeLuca, Barry Levinson, novelization by Robert H. Pilpel) The Producers:
Mel_Brooks
Parabolic comet
discover the comet on the early morning of 24 July 1900, while William Robert Brooks independently spotted the same comet about 15 minutes later. They
C/1900_O1_(Borrelly–Brooks)
Award for scientific advances in astronomy (1802–1970)
Seth Carlo Chandler 1899: William Robert Brooks 1900: Michel Giacobini 1901: John M. Thome 1902: Charles Trépied 1903: William Wallace Campbell 1904: Sherburne
Lalande_Prize
American actor (born 1961)
sequel Fright Night Part 2 (1988), and Herman Brooks on the television series Herman's Head (1991–1994). William Ragsdale was born January 19, 1961, in El
William_Ragsdale
Halley-type comet
for the comet throughout 1887, until it was accidentally found by William Robert Brooks on 25 August 1887. He described as an easy object to see through
13P/Olbers
William Robert Brooks (United States, 1844–1922) Theodor Brorsen (Denmark, 1819–1895) Dirk Brouwer (Netherlands–United States, 1902–1966) Ernest William Brown
List_of_astronomers
Town in New York, United States
historical location in the town. William M. Runyan, Christian songwriter who composed Great Is Thy Faithfulness William Robert Brooks, astronomer Wayne County
Marion,_New_York
engineer Frank Rutley (1842–1904) – geologist and petrographer William Robert Brooks (1844–1922) – American astronomer Henry George Smith (1852–1924)
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American activist and lawyer
Cornell William Brooks (born 1961) is an American lawyer and activist. He was chosen to be the president of the National Association for the Advancement
Cornell_William_Brooks
American businessman (1850–1932)
Robert Somers Brookings (January 22, 1850 – November 15, 1932) was an American businessman and philanthropist, best known for his involvement with Washington
Robert_S._Brookings
List of Mel Brooks' directorial, screenwriting and acting credits
Cameos From Betty White, Mel Brooks, and Other Comedy Icons". Movies. June 3, 2019. Retrieved June 3, 2019. "Mel Brooks Theatre Credits, News, Bio and
Mel Brooks on screen and stage
Mel_Brooks_on_screen_and_stage
London goldsmith
Robert Brook (floruit 1590-1600) was a London goldsmith. Brook worked in London's Lombard Street. In 1594 he lent money to Bartholomew Gilbert and Robert
Robert_Brook
American actress (1906–1985)
p. 52. Brooks 1982, p. 44. Brooks 1982, p. 27. Brooks 1982, p. 29. Brooks 1982, p. 25. Brooks 1982, pp. 25, 29. Brooks 1982, pp. 33–40. Brooks 1982, p
Louise_Brooks
British businessman and MP
the firm becoming known as Robert Brooks & Co. Three of Brooks' sons became partners of the firm in the 1860s, before Brooks then retired in 1872. The
Robert_Brooks_(MP)
1944 film by William A. Berke
1944 American film noir drama film directed by William Berke, starring Robert Lowery and Phyllis Brooks. Oil company employee Joe Beck is stationed in
Dangerous_Passage
Prominent American family
Hooper. William Grigsby McCormick (1851–1941) ∞ 1873 Eleanor Brooks (1852–1922). Chauncey Brooks McCormick (1884–1954) ∞ Marion Deering (1886–1965). Charles
McCormick_family
American football player (born 1970)
the South Carolina Gamecocks. Brooks played in the NFL for the Green Bay Packers (1992–1998) and the Denver Broncos. Brooks started playing football in
Robert Brooks (American football)
Robert_Brooks_(American_football)
Gentlemen's club in London, England
for the purposes of wining, dining and gambling. In September 1777 William Brooks, a wine merchant and money lender who acted as Master, or manager, for
Brooks's
American football player (born 2001)
Robert William Brooks (born October 25, 2001) is an American professional football safety. He played college football for the Tennessee Volunteers. Brooks
Will Brooks (American football)
Will_Brooks_(American_football)
American surgeon (1864–1921)
William Allen Brooks Jr. (August 15, 1864 – May 20, 1921) was an American surgeon, college football player, coach, referee, and rower. He played football
William_A._Brooks
6th episode of the 7th series of Black Mirror
Billy Magnussen, Milanka Brooks, Osy Ikhile, and Paul G. Raymond, while Jesse Plemons portrays a digital clone version of Robert Daly. Written by series
USS_Callister:_Into_Infinity
American businessman
persuaded William Robert Brooks, a prolific comet-finder, to direct it, attracting him with the state-of-the-art observatory and a house built for Brooks and
William_Smith_(businessman)
American country singer (born 1962)
continued to urge Brooks to return to Nashville, which he did. In 1987, Brooks and wife Sandy Mahl moved to Nashville, and Brooks began making contacts
Garth_Brooks
- Samuel Brooks 1804 - Samuel Brooks 1805 - Samuel Brooks 1806 - Samuel Brooks 1807 - Samuel Brooks 1808 - Samuel Brooks 1809 - Samuel Brooks 1810 - John
List of mayors of Natchez, Mississippi
List_of_mayors_of_Natchez,_Mississippi
1987 American film by James L. Brooks
James L. Brooks. The film concerns a virtuoso television news producer (Holly Hunter), a reporter (Albert Brooks), and an anchorman (William Hurt). It
Broadcast_News_(film)
List of scientists who are Christians
Mythical Man-Month. Brooks has received many awards, including the National Medal of Technology in 1985 and the Turing Award in 1999. Brooks was an evangelical
List of Christians in science and technology
List_of_Christians_in_science_and_technology
American philanthropist and equestrian
Brooks McCormick (February 23, 1917 – August 15, 2006) was an American philanthropist and equestrian from the McCormick family that ran International Harvester
Brooks_McCormick
American journalist, commentator, editor
as a police reporter in Chicago and as an intern at William F. Buckley's National Review, Brooks rose to his positions at The New York Times, NPR, and
David_Brooks_(commentator)
American serial killer (1955–2020)
Owen Brooks was born in Houston, Texas, on February 12, 1955, the second of two sons born to Henry Alton and Mary (née Hetherington) Brooks. Brooks's parents
David_Owen_Brooks
1946 film by George Archainbaud
Archainbaud and written by Ted Wilson. The film stars William Boyd, Andy Clyde, Rand Brooks, Elaine Riley and Robert Elliott. The film was released on November 15
The Devil's Playground (1946 film)
The_Devil's_Playground_(1946_film)
American actor (1950–2022)
Brooks?" William Hurt made him do it". Seattle Times. June 2007. Archived from the original on March 13, 2022. Retrieved March 13, 2022. "William Hurt
William_Hurt
Football stadium at Coastal Carolina University
2003 and is named in honor of Coby Garrett Brooks and Boni Belle Brooks, children of Robert Brooks. Brooks was a Loris, South Carolina native and was
Brooks_Stadium
Christine "Chris" Brooks Foster first appeared in March 1973 as one of the daughters of newspaper owner Stuart and Jennifer Brooks. Chris is best remembered
List of The Young and the Restless characters introduced in the 1970s
List_of_The_Young_and_the_Restless_characters_introduced_in_the_1970s
American filmmaker (born 1940)
spanning six decades, Brooks received numerous accolades including three Academy Awards, 22 Emmy Awards, and a Golden Globe Award. Brooks started his career
James_L._Brooks
American television writer and producer (1925–1968)
James Robert; Stanke, Don E. (1975). The Debonairs. New Rochelle, NY: Arlington House. p. 459. ISBN 978-0870002939. Brooks, Patricia; Brooks, Jonathan
William_David_Powell
Attack of US Senator by a Representative in 1856
Sumner, or the Brooks–Sumner Affair, occurred on May 22, 1856, in the United States Senate chamber, when Representative Preston Brooks, a pro-slavery
Caning_of_Charles_Sumner
1969 film by John Trent
Bushbabies (1965) by William Stevenson and adapted by Robert Maxwell. It was directed and produced by John Trent and stars Margaret Brooks and Lou Gossett
The_Bushbaby
2023 American sketch comedy series
Mel Brooks, Wanda Sykes, Nick Kroll, Ike Barinholtz, and David Stassen. The series serves as a sequel to the 1981 film written and directed by Brooks, with
History_of_the_World,_Part_II
American inventor and businessman (1809–1884)
of the McCormick family continued involvement with the corporation until Brooks McCormick, who died in 2006. Numerous prizes and medals were awarded McCormick
Cyrus_McCormick
1974 film by Mel Brooks
a 1974 American comedy horror film directed by Mel Brooks. The screenplay was co-written by Brooks and Gene Wilder. Wilder also starred in the lead role
Young_Frankenstein
American lawyer, Army officer, and newspaperman (1880–1955)
Robert Rutherford "Colonel" McCormick (July 30, 1880 – April 1, 1955) was an American publisher, lawyer, and businessman. A member of the McCormick family
Robert_R._McCormick
English physician and botanist (1763–1830)
William Brooks Johnson (1763–1830) (also Brookes) was an English medical doctor and botanist. He was educated at Repton School and admitted to Christ's
William_Brooks_Johnson
American philologist (1920–1976)
Robert Angus Brooks (October 16, 1920 – April 1, 1976) was an American scholar of Latin and under secretary at the Smithsonian Institution. He also served
Robert_Angus_Brooks
Irish civil engineer and ornithologist
settled in Canada where his son Allan Cyril Brooks also became an ornithologist and bird artist of repute. Brooks was a pioneer of identifying species by
William_Edwin_Brooks
21st century American politician
to know Representative Brooks". State Representative Robert Brooks. Retrieved January 6, 2025. "Assembly District 60 - Rob Brooks". Republican Assembly
Robert Brooks (Wisconsin politician)
Robert_Brooks_(Wisconsin_politician)
1956 film
Our Miss Brooks is a 1956 American comedy film starring Eve Arden, Gale Gordon, Don Porter and Robert Rockwell, based on the radio and TV sitcom hit on
Our_Miss_Brooks_(film)
2019 American horror film
Jason Brooks as Sergio William Shatner as Hayes Jeri Ryan as Susan Brendan Wayne as Paul Phillip Andre Botello as R.J. Ciara Hanna as Dana Robert Scott
Devil's_Revenge
1945 film by William A. Berke
is a 1945 American adventure film directed by William Berke starring Robert Lowery and Phyllis Brooks. It is also known as High Man. Marian Blair and
High_Powered
American historian and political scientist (1848–1927)
for them until both Brooks and Evelyn died. He was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1918. Brooks Adams was the last Adams
Brooks_Adams
American action drama series
Spenser novels by mystery writer Robert B. Parker. On the air for just thirteen episodes, A Man Called Hawk starred Avery Brooks as the title character, who
A_Man_Called_Hawk
American businessman (1884–1954)
mother was Eleanor Brooks, daughter of Walter Brooks of Baltimore. His father was William Grigsby McCormick (1851–1941), whose father William Sanderson McCormick
Chauncey_McCormick
American poet, novelist, and literary critic (1905–1989)
with Cleanth Brooks and John Thibaut Purser Understanding Poetry (1938), with Cleanth Brooks Understanding Fiction (1943), with Cleanth Brooks Fundamentals
Robert_Penn_Warren
American comedy TV series (1974–1984)
Bishop, Foster Brooks, Ruth Buzzi, Mike Connors, William Conrad, Norm Crosby, Cass Elliot, Redd Foxx, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Barry Goldwater, William Holden, Gene
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast
The_Dean_Martin_Celebrity_Roast
1947 film noir directed by Robert Rossen
noir sports drama directed by Robert Rossen and starring John Garfield, Lilli Palmer, Hazel Brooks, Anne Revere, and William Conrad. The screenplay by Abraham
Body_and_Soul_(1947_film)
American actor (1892–1984)
Pearson, Richard (March 5, 1984). "Actor William Powell, 91, Dies". Washington Post. Brooks, Patricia; Brooks, Jonathan (2006). "Chapter 8: East L.A. and
William_Powell
American think tank
Corporation, and the Robert Brookings Graduate School affiliated with Washington University in St. Louis. The three were merged into the Brookings Institution
Brookings_Institution
Private prep school in North Andover, Massachusetts, US
Cochichewick. Brooks School was founded in 1926 by Endicott Peabody, who had previously established Groton School in 1884. It was named after Phillips Brooks (1835–1893)
Brooks_School
American actor and director (1936–2025)
original on July 16, 2013. Retrieved June 19, 2019. Barnes, Brooks (September 16, 2025). "Robert Redford, Screen Idol Turned Director and Activist, Dies at
Robert_Redford
1974 Western comedy film by Mel Brooks
The film stars Cleavon Little and Gene Wilder. Brooks appears in two supporting roles: Governor William J. Le Petomane, and a Yiddish-speaking Native American
Blazing_Saddles
Heir apparent to the British throne (born 1982)
name – William Arthur Philip Louis – on 28 June. He was christened in the Music Room at Buckingham Palace by the then Archbishop of Canterbury, Robert Runcie
William,_Prince_of_Wales
1956 American war film directed by Robert Aldrich
American war film directed by Robert Aldrich and starring Jack Palance, Eddie Albert, Lee Marvin, William Smithers, Robert Strauss, Richard Jaeckel, Buddy
Attack_(1956_film)
American inventor (1780–1846)
War veteran Robert McCormick Sr. and Martha (née Sanderson) McCormick. Robert Jr. had five elder siblings: George, Martha, Elizabeth, William, and James
Robert McCormick (Virginia inventor)
Robert_McCormick_(Virginia_inventor)
1997 studio album by Meredith Brooks
in [Brooks'] closet," further stating that the songs are "blatant rip-offs of ’80s hits." Meredith Brooks – guitar, vocals Bob Burns – drums William Burns
See_It_Through_My_Eyes
American actor (1930–2015)
2015. "How Wagner Helped Robert Loggia '51 Find His Role in Film History". March 3, 2016. Silvey, Janese. "Robert Loggia, William Least Heat-Moon to earn
Robert_Loggia
American filmmaker and writer (1912–1992)
nominee. For his contributions to the film industry, Brooks has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Brooks was born Reuben Sax in Philadelphia to Russian
Richard_Brooks
American businessman (1815–1865)
Through his son William, he was the paternal grandfather of Chauncey Brooks McCormick (1884–1954), and patrilineal great-grandfather of Brooks McCormick (1917–2006)
William_Sanderson_McCormick
American actor (1942–2018)
McQueen and Paul Newman, for the parts. Wilson later explained Brooks' casting motivations: "Brooks hired two 'unknowns' and he wanted to keep it that way. We
Scott_Wilson_(actor)
British politician
Sir William Lockyer Freestun, KCT, KBE, (1804 – 16 April 1862) was a British Liberal and Whig politician. Freestun was the son of Edward Freestun and
William_Freestun
British hostess and patroness of the arts (1874–1959)
Beaton, Romaine Brooks, Philip de László and Sergei Diaghilev. She was known as "The Flame" (La Fiamma) for her hair color, and William Bruce Ellis Ranken's
Catherine_d'Erlanger
1936 film by Lewis D. Collins
by Lewis D. Collins and written by Karen DeWolf, Robert St. Claire, Wallace MacDonald, Matt Brooks and Gertrude Orr. The film stars Louise Fazenda, Maude
Doughnuts_and_Society
American professional wrestler (born 1978)
Brooks retired from wrestling but returned in 2021 when he joined All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where he won the AEW World Championship twice. Brooks was
CM_Punk
English journalist (born 1968)
2009. Brooks married actor Ross Kemp in 2002. They divorced in 2009 and she married former racehorse trainer and author Charlie Brooks. Brooks was a prominent
Rebekah_Brooks
beautiful women, and needling his friend "Ham" Brooks. The latter stretches back to World War I when Monk framed Brooks for stealing hams during the war in retaliation
List_of_Doc_Savage_characters
Australian politician
William Brookes (14 October 1825 – 16 July 1898) was a member of both the Queensland Legislative Council and the Queensland Legislative Assembly in Australia
William Brookes (Queensland politician)
William_Brookes_(Queensland_politician)
American writer and black studies scholar
Daphne Brooks (born 1968) is an American writer and black studies scholar who is William R. Kenan, Jr. professor of African American studies, American
Daphne_Brooks
Canadian politician (1830–1897)
was born in Lennoxville, Lower Canada, the son of Samuel Brooks and Elizabeth Towle. Brooks was educated at Dartmouth College, studied law with John Sewell
Edward_Towle_Brooks
American children's television series (1954–1959)
Jr. as Rin Tin Tin Joe Sawyer as Sgt. Biff O'Hara Rand Brooks as Corporal Randy Boone William Forrest as Major Swanson Hal Hopper as Cpl. Clark John Hoyt
The_Adventures_of_Rin-Tin-Tin
Mountain range in Alaska, United States
unscalable-looking giant, the highest peak in this section of the Brooks Range." The Brooks Range forms the northernmost drainage divide in North America
Brooks_Range
American actor (1922–2020)
starred Sid Caesar), writing alongside Mel Brooks, Neil Simon, and Woody Allen. Reiner teamed up with Brooks and together they released several iconic
Carl_Reiner
American politician
City Council appointed him to complete the remaining two-year term of John Brooks after he resigned his office on April 21, 1835. His successor after 1836
John_Bailhache
American businessman (1851–1941)
News). Walter Brooks McCormick (b. 1880). Eleanor Harryman McCormick (b. 1882). Chauncey Brooks McCormick (1884–1954) was the father of Brooks McCormick (1917–2006)
William_Grigsby_McCormick
American diplomat
William McCormick "Bill" Blair Jr. (October 24, 1916 – August 29, 2015) was an American diplomat who served as United States Ambassador to Denmark from
William_McCormick_Blair_Jr.
1953 film by Richard Brooks
Battle Circus is a 1953 American war film directed by Richard Brooks, who also co-wrote the screenplay with married writing duo Laura Kerr and Allen Rivkin
Battle_Circus_(film)
1942 film by George Sherman
Hall, and starring Don "Red" Barry, Lynn Merrick, Robert Homans, John James, Joel Friedkin and Rand Brooks. It was released on July 31, 1942, by Republic
The_Sombrero_Kid
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