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  1. Spiro

    wiktionarypar spiro Spiro s or Spyro s may refer to ARA Spiro P 43 , the corvette of the Argentine Navy named after Samuel Spiro SS Spiro , a Greek tanker in service 1974 75 Spiro Agnew , thirty ninth Vice President of the United States Spiro curves, i.e. Euler spiral s Spiro compound , a class of organic compound featuring two rings joined at one atom Spiro band , a musical group based in Bristol, England Spiro device , 1970s telephone hacking device Spiro name or Spyro or Spyros, origin of the name and people with this name Spiro, Oklahoma Spiro Mounds , an archaeological site near Spiro, Oklahoma Spirogermanium NSC 192965 , a metallic investigational anticancer drug Spyro series Spyro series , a series of video games Spyro the Dragon video game Spyro the Dragon video game , the first game in the series Spyro the Dragon character See also Spirou , a Belgian comic Spira disambiguation Dum Spiro Spero , Latin motto meaning While I breathe, I hope Spyros disaster , a major industrial disaster that occurred in Singapore Athens Olympic Stadium or Spiros Louis Stadium, the Athens Olympic Stadium named after Spiros Louis Spyro Gyra , an American jazz fusion band Spirogyra , a type of green alga Spirogyra band , a British folk band Spironolactone , commonly used as a diuretic or as an antiandrogen disambig fr Spiro ja pt Spiro ...   more details



  1. Eugene Spiro

    Expand German Eugene Spiro date December 2009 Unreferenced date May 2008 Eugene Spiro , born Eugen Spiro April 18, 1874, Breslau , Silesia September 26, 1972, New York City was a German people German and United States American Painting painter . In 1904 Spiro was briefly married to the famous actress Tilla Durieux , who later married the important art dealer Paul Cassirer . His younger sister was the painter Baladine Klossowska . fact date March 2011 External links worldcat id lccn nr92 23927 See also Spiro name Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Spiro, Eugene ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH April 18, 1874 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH September 26, 1972 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Spiro, Eugene Category German painters Category American painters Category German emigrants to the United States Category American artists of German descent Category People from the Province of Silesia Category People from Wroc aw Category 1874 births Category 1972 deaths Germany painter stub US painter stub de Eugene Spiro fr Eugene Spiro it Eugene Spiro pl Eugen Spiro ...   more details



  1. Spiro (name)

    Spiro s or Spyro s Greek language Greek with a nominative case nominative final s, that is usually dropped when Anglicised is a male given name fairly common in Greek language Greek speaking population Greece , Cyprus , Greek diaspora as well as among the Christianity in Lebanon Christians of Lebanon where it is a common first and last name. It is a shortened form of the archaic sounding Spyridon . which means in ancient Greek basket used to carry seeds grain, seed The name s origins are traced to Latin wiktionary spiritum spiritum and the Roman praenomen Spurius disambiguation Spurius . piro is also a male Montenegrins Montenegrin name. People with the surname Spiro include Alyson Spiro , British actress Ellen Spiro b.1964 , American documentary filmmaker Eugene Spiro 1874 1972 , German and American painter Gy rgy Spir b.1946 , Hungarian dramatist, novelist and essayist Harold Spiro 1925 1996 , English songwriter Jordana Spiro b.1977 , American actress Lev L. Spiro , American film and television director Karl Spiro 1867 1932 , German biologist and physical chemist Mark Spiro , American songwriter, musician, and record producer Melford Spiro b.1920 , American cultural anthropologist Samantha Spiro b. 1968 , British actor Samuel Spiro ? 1814 , Greek born Argentinian naval captain ARA Spiro P 43 , the corvette of the Argentine Navy named after Samuel Spiro Stephen Spiro 1939 2007 , American political activist People with the given name Spiro include Spiro Agnew 1918 1996 , thirty ninth Vice President of the United States Spyros Gogolos , Greek footballer Spyros Kastanas , Cypriot footballer Spyros Kyprianou 1932 2002 , former President of Cyprus Spiros Latsis , Greek businessman Spiros Livathinos b.1955 , Greek football player, coach, and current head ... See also Spirou Spira , Spiru , a Jewish name sometimes also spelled Spiro Schapiro , Shapiro Schapira , Shapira Schapire , Spire given name Spiro, Spyro surname Spiro Category Greek masculine given ...   more details



  1. Samuel Spiro

    Miguel Samuel Spiro was born in Hydra Island , Greece . He emigrated to Buenos Aires with his two brothers in 1810, and was an early supporter of the May Revolution that year. He had been a Navy Captain in Greece, and took part in organizing the fledgling naval forces of the United Provinces of South America . Spiro died on 28 March 1814 during a naval battle near Concepci n del Uruguay Combat of Arroyo de la China , when he decided to scuttle his ship rather than surrender to the enemy. The Argentine navy has named two ships in his honor, the most recent being the corvette ARA Spiro P 43 , commissioned in 1988. Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Spiro, Samuel ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1814 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Spiro, Samuel Category Argentine people of Greek descent Category Greek emigrants Category Greek naval officers Category Argentine Navy personnel Category People from Hydra island Category 1814 deaths Argentina mil bio stub es Samuel Spiro fr Samuel Spiro ru , ...   more details



  1. Spiro Ksera

    Spiro Ksera sq Spiro Ksera , lang el , Spyros Xeras is an Albanians Albanian politician of Greeks Greek ethnicity. He is the current Minister of Labor, Social Affairs & Equal Opportunities of Albania . ref http www.balkaninsight.com en main news 22127 Albanian PM Presents New Cabinet. BalkanInsight.com ref He was initially member of the Greek minority s Unity for Human Rights Party but later became member of the Democratic Party of Albania . Citation needed date July 2010 Kseras was born in the town of Dervi an , in Dropull region and studied mechanical engineering in the University of Tirana . During the period 2005 2009 he was the Perfect of Gjirokast r County , in southern Albania. ref http www.pd.al kandidatet spiro ksera Spiro Ksera . Partia Dimokratike e Shiperise. Albanian ref References Reflist External links http www.keshilliministrave.al ?fq brenda&m news&lid 11821&gj gj2 Council of ministers. Republic of Albania. Northern Epirus Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Ksera, Spiro ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Ksera, Spiro Category Northern Epirotes Category Living people Category University of Tirana alumni Category Democratic Party Albania politicians Albania politician stub sq Spiro Ksera ...   more details



  1. Spiro (band)

    Infobox musical artist For groups see Wikipedia WikiProject Musicians name Spiro image spiro band.jpg alt caption Band photo from 2010 image size background group or band origin Bristol , England genre folk music Folk , Acoustic music acoustic , instrumental , minimalist music minimalist , dance music dance years active Start date 1993 present label Real World Records associated acts website http www.spiromusic.com www.spiromusic.com current members Jane Harbour, Alex Vann, Jason Sparkes, Jon Hunt past members Spiro are an instrumental musical group based in Bristol , England. They emerged from the Bristol session scene in 1993, soon settling on a line up which remains unchanged to this day. They released one album Lost in Fishponds , 1994 under the name The Famous Five . Their first album under the name Spiro, Pole Star 1997 , saw a development of their interest in fusing minimalist classical influences with the traditional music of the North of England. In 2009 they signed to Real World Records, since when they have released two albums, Lightbox 2009 and Kaleidophonica 2012 . Members Jane Harbour violin, viola Alex Vann mandolin Jason Sparkes accordion Jon Hunt acoustic guitar, cello Albums Lost in Fishponds recorded as The Famous Five Uncle, 1994 Pole Star Uncle, 1997 Lightbox Real World Records , 2009 Kaleidophonica Real World Records , 2012 References Tassell, Nigel. http www.spiromusic.com about.html Spiro . spiromusic.com about.html. Accessed 2009 10 17. http www.realworldrecords.com artists spiro Spiro . Real World Records website. Accessed 2009 10 17. http womad.org artists spiro Spiro WOMAD website. Accessed 2009 10 17. MySpace spiromusic Spiro . Accessed 2009 10 17. Category British musical groups UK band stub ...   more details



  1. Karl Spiro

    Karl Spiro June 24, 1867 March 21, 1932 was a German biologist , and physical chemist . He made pyramidon . Literary works Ueber physikalische und physiologische Selektion , 1897 Medizinische Kolloidlehre , 1932 External links worldcat id lccn n84 128896 cite journal title Obituary Notice Karl Spiro. 1867 1932. author date April 17, 1933 journal Biochemical Journal volume 27 issue 1 pages 1 2 pmid 16745054 pmc 1252832 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Spiro, Karl ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH June 24, 1867 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH March 21, 1932 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Spiro, Karl Category 1867 births Category 1932 deaths Category German biologists Category German chemists Germany chemist stub Germany biologist stub de Karl Spiro ...   more details



  1. Melford Spiro

    Melford Elliot Spiro born April 26, 1920 is an American cultural anthropologist specializing in religion ... of universal cultural and psychological processes. Spiro received his B.A. from the University ... papers of Melford E. Spiro . Chicago University of Chicago Press. Select bibliography Spiro, Melford E. 1956 Kibbutz Venture in Utopia. Cambridge Harvard University Press. Spiro, Melford E. 1958 Children of the Kibbutz . Cambridge Harvard University Press. Spiro, Melford E. 1967 Burmese Supernaturalism .... Spiro, Melford E. 1971 Buddhism and Society A Great Tradition and its Burmese Vicissitudes. New York Harper and Row. Spiro, Melford E. 1977 Kinship and Marriage in Burma A Cultural and Psychodynamic Analysis. Los Angeles University of California Press. Spiro,Melford E. 1979 Gender and Culture Kibbutz Women Revisited. Durham,N.C. Duke University Press. Spiro, Melford E. 1982 Oedipus in the Trobriands The Making of a Scientific Myth. Chicago University of Chicago Press. Spiro, Melford E. 1987 ..., eds.Chicago University of Chicago Press. Spiro, Melford E. 1992 Anthropological Other or Burmese Brother? Studies in Cultural Analysis. New Brunswick USA Transaction Publishers. Spiro, Melford E. 1997 ... Press. Spiro, Melford E. 1984 Some Reflections on Cultural Determinism and Relativism with Special ... , edited by R. A. Shweder and R. A. LeVine. Cambridge, UK Cambridge University Press. Spiro, Melford ..., 259 286. Spiro, Melford E. 1987 Religious systems as culturally constituted defense mechanisms. pp.  145 160 in Culture and human nature theoretical papers of Melford E. Spiro , edited by B. Kilborne and L. L. Langness. Chicago University of Chicago Press. Spiro, Melford E. 1992 On the strange ... Brother? edited by M. E. Spiro. New Brunswick, NJ Transaction Press. Spiro, Melford E. 1993 Is the Western ... E. Spiro . Chicago University of Chicago Press. External links http appbio.net biographies Spiro 20Melford 20Elliot 6304.html Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Spiro, Melford ALTERNATIVE ...   more details



  1. Stanley Spiro

    Infobox musical artist See Wikipedia WikiProject Musicians name Stanley Spiro image Stan Spiro.jpg caption image size background non performing personnel birth name Stanley Robert Spiro birth date Birth ...&ndash 2011 label children Skip, Diane, Jo Anne spouse Thelma Silberman Spiro File Kingsman Of Rhythm.jpg thumb The Kingsman of Rhythm, Brooklyn, New York circa 1936 Stanley Spiro May 27, 1919 October .... Dr. Spiro dedicated his professional life to the much needed relief of pain, anxiety, and fear for the dental patient. Biography Early life and education Stanley Robert Spiro was born on May 27, 1919 ... of professional fraternity Sigma Epsilon Delta. Military Service Stanley Spiro was a veteran of World ... European Theater of Operations from 1943 through 1946. Captain Spiro was decorated with the Combat Medics Badge with 2 stars. Professional career From 1948 to 1951, Dr. Spiro was appointed to the Department ... ref Dr. Spiro established his private practice at the Medical Arts Hospital on W. 57th Street ... York. To many, Dr. Spiro was way ahead of his time in procedures dedicated to operative restorative dentistry under general anesthesia for handicapped or difficult patients. Stanley Spiro eventually ... to the much needed relief of pain, anxiety, and fear for the dental patient. Stanley Spiro was a member ... Research Society. Dr. Spiro was a frequent contributor to professional journals as well as authoring ... . ref Amnesia Analgesia Techniques In Dentistry, Stanley R. Spiro BA,DDS, FACD, FIGA ADSA ,Charles C. Thomas Publisher, 1972 ref ref Pain and Anxiety in Dentistry, Stanley R. Spiro, JKB Inc, 1981 ref Beyond his professional accomplishents, Dr. Spiro had a boundless curiosity and enthusiasm for many ..., and then at the age of 65, Dr. Spiro decided it was time for a change. He closed his practice, and wife Thelma and he headed off to Marco Island, Florida where Dr. Stanley Spiro became Stan Spiro jazz musician and bandleader of Stan Spiro and The Townsmen Orchestra. He started filling up his one ...   more details



  1. Spiro Dine

    Infobox writer name Spiro Dine image Spiro Dine.jpg imagesize 200 caption pseudonym birth date 1846 birth place Vithkuq , Ottoman Empire , modern Albania death date 1922 aged 76 death place occupation writer, playwright ethnicity Albanians Albanian notableworks Waves of the Sea lang sq Val t e Detit movement Albanian National Awakening influences Spiro Risto Dine 1846 1922 was an Albanians Albanian rilindas , writer and playwright. His most known work Waves of the Sea was at the time of its publication the longest book printed in Albanian language Albanian . Life Spiro Dine was born in 1846 in Vithkuq , in the region of Kor , southeastern Albania . In 1866 he migrated to Egypt at an Albanian colony, where he met Thimi Mitko , an Albanian folklorist from Kor and helped him complete his work on Albanian folklore titled The Albanian Bee lang sq Bleta Shqip tare . ref name greenp cite book last Haase first Donald title The Greenwood encyclopedia of folktales and fairy tales publisher Greenwood Publishing Group year 2008 series The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Folktales and Fairy Tales volume 1 pages 24 isbn 0313334420 url http books.google.com books?id Jdx2fhPM1XIC&pg PA24&dq spiro dine&lr &ei soHYS5rKKaakyATikeChBw&hl en&cd 2 v onepage&q spiro 20dine&f false ref His work Waves of the Sea lang sq Val t e Detit , a collection of Albanian history and literature was published at Sofia and at the time of its publication in 1908 it was the longest book printed in the Albanian language. ref name greenp Spiro Dine also wrote poems and satires . ref cite book last Seymour Smith first Martin ... isbn 0872260003 url http books.google.com books?id K0zm1DCycqQC&q spiro dine&dq spiro dine&lr &ei soHYS5rKKaakyATikeChBw ... Dine, Spiro ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1846 PLACE OF BIRTH Vithkuq , Ottoman Empire , modern Albania DATE OF DEATH 1922 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Dine, Spiro Category Albanian ... and playwrights Category Activists of the Rilindja Komb tare it Spiro Dine sq Spiro Dine ...   more details



  1. Spiro Kourkoumelis

    Infobox AFL biography name Spiro Kourkoumelis image alt caption fullname Spiro Kourkoumelis nickname birth date birth date and age 1963 07 31 df y birth place death date death place originalteam Princes Hill heightweight 183 cm 82.5 kg position Midfielder currentclub guernsey years 1981 1986 br 1987 1990 br Total clubs AFL Car br AFL StK games goals 62 56 br 35 15 br 97 71 statsend 1990 careerhighlights Spiro Kourkoumelis born 31 July 1963 is a former Australian rules football er who played with Carlton Football Club Carlton and St Kilda Football Club St Kilda in the Australian Football League Victorian Football League VFL . ref name encyc cite book title The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers every AFL VFL player since 1897 author Holmesby, Russell Main, Jim year 2009 edition 8th isbn 9781921496004 publisher BAS Publishing location Seaford, Victoria page 462 ref After leaving St Kilda, he played for Coburg Football Club Coburg in the Victorian Football Association VFA . He attended Princes Hill Secondary College in Carlton North. He is currently proprietor of Avanti Cycles on Sydney Road, Brunswick. Notes reflist External links AflRleague ref S Spiro Kourkoumelis.html http www.blueseum.org tiki index.php?page Spiro Kourkoumelis Spiro Kourkoumelis s profile at Blueseum Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Kourkoumelis, Spiro ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Australian rules footballer DATE OF BIRTH 31 July 1963 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Kourkoumelis, Spiro Category 1963 births Category Carlton Football Club players Category St Kilda Football Club players Category Living people Category Australian rules footballers from Victoria Category Coburg Football Club players AFL bio 1960s stub ...   more details



  1. Alyson Spiro

    BLP sources date September 2009 Alyson Spiro is a British actress who played Sarah Sugden on the British television soap opera Emmerdale from 1994&ndash 2000. She also appeared in the programs Brookside , ref http news.google.com newspapers?id stlAAAAAIBAJ&sjid v6YMAAAAIBAJ&pg 3671,3342780&dq alyson spiro&hl en The Chinese Connection ref Casualty TV series Casualty , The Bill , Doctors BBC soap opera Doctors , Holby City , Sapphire and Steel and Fell Tiger . ref http news.google.com newspapers?id BdJAAAAAIBAJ&sjid 1KYMAAAAIBAJ&pg 5174,4292478&dq alyson spiro&hl en Did you see Fell Tiger ref Spiro portrayed Astrid Kirchherr in the 1979 film Birth of the Beatles . References Reflist External links IMDb name 0819071 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Spiro, Alyson ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Spiro, Alyson Category Living people Category British television actors UK tv actor stub ...   more details



  1. Ellen Spiro

    Infobox Person name ELLEN SPIRO image Spirohs.jpg image size 122px caption Documentary Filmmaker birth ... Spiro of New Orleans , Louisiana . Ellen Spiro born 1968 is an United States American Documentary film documentary filmmaker . Spiro is known for making humorous social issue films for national and international television broadcasts and theatrical release. In 2010 Spiro directed a nationally ... award. Spiro and Donahue were featured on a one hour http www.pbs.org moyers journal 03212008 ... 03212008 profile.html Bill Moyers Journal PBS. Retrieved on 09 02 09. ref Additionally, Ellen Spiro ... and were short listed for an Academy Award nomination for Best Documentary. Spiro s other award winning ... , BBC , Canadian Broadcasting Corporation CBC and NHK ref http rtf.utexas.edu faculty spiro Department ... Art and the Whitney Museum Biennial exhibition. Spiro was awarded The Foundation of American Women ... and the New York Public Library. Style Like the subjects she choose, Spiro s style of filmmaking is considered innovative and off the grid by her peers. Spiro articulates her philosophy of filmmaking in an article for The Independent Film and Video Monthly, The Medium Is The Missed Age . Spiro argues .... ref Spiro, Ellen. http www.scrabo.com spiro.htm The Medium Is The Missed Age . The Independent Film ... through 1992 Spiro studied with the artist Holly Wright, who exposed her to fine art photography at the University of Virginia . Seeking the opportunity to search out stories on her own, Spiro ..., the Charlottesville Observer, where she wrote and created photo essays. During this time, Spiro ... for Media Studies at the University at Buffalo . At UB, Spiro also studied Women s Studies with Michele ... with Hallwalls Art Gallery and Squeaky Wheel Media Center. In Buffalo, Spiro made a series of experimental ... cost of film, Spiro began working in video when Sony 8mm video cameras became readily available. In 1988 Spiro was awarded a post graduate fellowship in Manhattan to study art and critical theory ...   more details



  1. Charles Spiro

    Charles Spiro January 1, 1850 December 17, 1933 was an American inventor and an Lawyer attorney who held 200 patents and patented Columbia, Bar Lock and Visigraph typewriters, among others. ref http select.nytimes.com gst abstract.html?res F40711FF3E5516738DDDA10994DA415B838FF1D3&scp 117&sq inventor 20dies&st cse New York Times CHARLES SP1RO, 83, AN INVENTOR, DIES Holder of 200 Patents Credited With Perfection of Original Visible Writing Machine.December 18, 1933 ref ref http typewriter.slk.fi bar lock typewriter.html Columbia Typewriter Co., New York, USA Watchmaker Charles Spiro 1850 1933 patented his first typewriter Columbia in 1885 ref ref http www.typewritermuseum.org collection index.php3?machine colindex&cat ic Columbia Index 2 First year of production 1885 Company Columbia Type Writer Company , New York , USA Serial nr 1016 The Columbia Type Writer was the first typewriter invented by Charles Spiro of New York, who went on to develop the equally famous Bar lock typewriter in 1889. ref ref http www.typewriter.be barlockcolumbia.htm Columbia Bar Lock 12 typewriter ref ref http machinesoflovinggrace.com ptf antiquestandards3.html VISIGRAPH Thomas Fuertig collection This machine was designed by Charles Spiro, who had previously been responsible for the Columbia and the Bar Lock. ref Spiro was born and died in New York City . He was forced to give up his law profession after 9 years and focused on inventions. ref http select.nytimes.com gst abstract.html?res F30E12F83A5B137B93CBA81789D85F4C8784F9&scp 4&sq 22Charles 20Spiro 22&st cse New York Times COURT NOTES. Charles Spiro, a lawyer, who insisted on putting questions to a witness after they had been excluded, was debarred by Judge McAdam ref He was also president of C. Spiro Manufacturing Company of Yonkers. References reflist Persondata NAME ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH January 1, 1850 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH December 17, 1933 PLACE OF DEATH Category 1850 births Category 1933 deaths Category ...   more details



  1. Steve Spiro

    Steve Spiro is a British musician. He started his musical career as a record producer and remixer, working with artists including the Pet Shop Boys , Talk Talk , The Farm band The Farm and Imagination band Imagination . Spiro then went on to work with Paul McCartney s keyboard player Paul Wickens , together they created the BBC theme tune for the Atlanta Olympics in 96, ref http www.discogs.com Spiro And Wix Taras Theme release 2285645 BBC theme tune for the Atlanta Olympics in 96 ref which was picked up by EMI & and went on to be a UK hit. They also scored the music for the clay motion feature Hamilton Mattress, produced by the makers of Wallace and Gromit. ref http www.imdb.com title tt0314143 fullcredits Hamilton Mattress 2002 TV Full Cast And Crew ref Spiro has also written music for many high profile TV adverts and programs including Sex and the City and Six Feet Under TV series Six Feet Under . ref http www.discogs.com Various Six Feet Under Everything Ends Music From The HBO Original Series Volume 2 release 871952 Various Six Feet Under Everything Ends Music From The HBO Original Series Volume 2 ref Selected discography Producer border 2 cellpadding 4 cellspacing 0 style margin 1em 1em 1em 0 background f9f9f9 border 1px aaa solid border collapse collapse font size 95 width 100 bgcolor CCCCCC align center Year Album Artist 1985 West End Girls Pet Shop Boys 1993 Walthamstow East 17 1996 Tara s Theme Spiro & Wix 2005 Six Feet Under Everything Ends Various 2009 Darling Dance of Fools Arthur Delaney References Reflist External links http www.feltmusic.com composers Steve Spiro Steve Spiro on Felt Music Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Spiro, Steve ALTERNATIVE NAMES Spiro, Stephen SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Spiro, Steve Category Living people Category Musicians from London Category Year of birth missing living people UK composer stub ...   more details



  1. Spiro Malakellis

    Use dmy dates date May 2011 Use Australian English date May 2011 Infobox AFL player name Spiro Malakellis image birth date Birth date and age df yes 1968 4 23 birth place Walgatt originalteam Geelong Amateurs heightweight 175 cm 75 kg death date death place debutdate 1989 debutteam Geelong Football Club Geelong debutopponent debutstadium playingteams Geelong Football Club Geelong 1989 1993 67 games, 18 goals statsend 1993 careerhighlights BR Spiro Malakellis born 23 April 1968 is a former Australian rules football er who played for Geelong Football Club Geelong in the Australian Football League Victorian Football League VFL and Port Adelaide Football Club in the South Australian Football League during the late 1980s and early 1990s. Malakellis was born in Walgatt in 1968 and grew up in Portarlington before moving to Geelong where he attended Geelong High School. The elder brother of Tony Malakellis , he started his career at Geelong Amateurs. After finishing with Geelong, Malakellis spent a season playing with Port Adelaide. References AflRleague ref S Spiro Malakellis.html External links http finalsiren.com PlayerStats.asp?PlayerID 1472 Spiro Malakellis at finalsiren.com http mm.afl.com.au Portals 0 images AFL AFL 20F J spiro.jpg Image of Malakellis in the peak of his Australian Football career Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Malakellis, Spiro ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Australian rules footballer DATE OF BIRTH 23 April 1968 PLACE OF BIRTH Walgatt DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Malakellis, Spiro Category 1968 births Category Living people Category Australian rules footballers from Victoria Category Geelong Football Club players Category Port Adelaide Magpies players ...   more details



  1. Stephen Spiro

    Infobox person name Stephen Joseph Spiro image image size caption birth name birth date 1939 birth place the Bronx death date October 23, 2007 death place death cause cancer liposarcoma nationality United States other names Shorty known for opposition to Vietnam War, consistent life ethic education Fairleigh Dickinson University employer occupation computer programmer title religion Roman Catholic spouse Diana Rankin Spiro children John Paul Spiro parents website footnotes Stephen Spiro 1939 2007 was a political activist known for his opposition against the Vietnam War and his advocacy of a consistent life ethic . Opposing the Vietnam war based on the theory of Just War , he conscientious objector objected to being conscripted , but as the law only allowed for conscientious objection to all wars, he was convicted of avoiding conscription given a suspended sentence of five years. He was later pardoned by President Gerald Ford . ref cite journal last Cornell first Tom title Stephen Spiro, 1940 2007 journal Catholic Worker year 2008 volume LXXV issue May June pages 6 ref Early life Born in the Bronx , Spiro attended Xavier High School New York City Xavier High School in Manhattan . He attended the University of Chicago and later received bachelors and masters degrees in economics from Fairleigh Dickinson University . While at the University of Chicago, his studies in economics and politics ... dies , National Catholic Reporter , November 9, 2007. ref Opposition to War Spiro opposed the Vietnam ... States allowed for conscientious objection only on the grounds of opposition to all war, Spiro was labeled ... 2008 06 01 Dead link date October 2010 bot H3llBot ref Spiro also opposed the Gulf War and the Iraq ... recruiting offices in New Jersey. Pro Life Movement Spiro was active in the Right to Life movement ... Persondata . NAME Spiro, Stephen J. ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH December ... Spiro, Stephen Category 1939 births Category 2007 deaths Category American anti Vietnam War activists ...   more details



  1. Harold Spiro

    Refimprove date December 2010 Harold Spiro 25 June 1925 &ndash 11 December 1996 was an English people ... Hiller gave Spiro his first publishing deal, and later still was to be involved in record producer producing him in his singing career as Hoagy Pogey . In 1944, aged 18, Spiro volunteered for the Royal ... , Judith, was born. Their daughter Lorraine, was born in 1959, and Spiro started a wholesale greeting .... Musical years Spiro decided to enter the music business full time after a discussion with Eddie ..., later to become Sweet band The Sweet , who first rehearsed in the Spiro s living room . Spiro was the co ... recording and reproduction recording mix. In the 1970s, Spiro met Valerie Murtagh Valerie ... . ref http swisscharts.com esc composer.asp?name Harold Spiro Swisscharts.com ref Valerie Avon was also instrumental in helping to create a performing image for Spiro. From 1973, as Hoagy Pogey , he ... Spiro loved football and was a season ticket holder at Tottenham Hotspur F.C. . This led him to compose Nice One Cyril , winning him an Ivor Novello Award . Spiro, with Jamie Philips singing the operatic ... . Throughout his life, Spiro wrote many other football songs, recorded by major teams, including ... Hotspur F.C. Spurs . ref Allmusic class artist id p317818 pure url yes Allmusic ref Spiro also formed ... Jazzmen The partnership also recorded Kenny Ball and his Jazzmen , with Spiro writing the theme music for Ball s television show, Saturday Night at the Mill . Spiro and Freeman also recorded Barbara ... Dawson . Latter years After his success in the 1970s and early 1980s, Spiro became a financial ... One Sky . When back in England, Spiro continued with his projects, involving local musicians and writers .... More recently, thanks to his son Russell, now director of Trekfarm, Spiro s song, We re on the Ball ... Harold Spiro died on 11 December 1996 in Cyprus, where he was buried. See also United Kingdom in the Eurovision ... pure url yes Spiro songwriting credits at Allmusic website Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia ...   more details



  1. Jordana Spiro

    Infobox person image imagesize name Jordana Spiro birth name Jordana Ariel Spiro birth date birth date and age 1977 4 12 birth place New York City , New York , U.S. occupation Actress years active 1995 present Jordana Ariel Spiro born April 12, 1977 is an American film and television actress, known for starring in the TBS TV network TBS comedy television program series My Boys as P.J. Franklin. Life and career Spiro was born and raised in Manhattan . She was raised in a Jew ish family ref cite news ... www.popculturemadness.com interview Jordana Spiro.html Jordana Spiro Interview Bot generated title ref Spiro studied at the Circle in the Square Theatre ref http www.tvguide.com celebrities jordana spiro bio 209181 1 TV Guide Jordana Spiro Biography ref ref http www.circlesquare.org Circle in the Square ... Spiro ref in London. In fall 2009, she began the MFA Program in Filmmaking at Columbia University ... ref Spiro currently splits her time between Los Angeles and New York . Spiro starred in the TBS ... in 2010. Spiro also appeared in the 2009 comedy The Goods Live Hard, Sell Hard alongside Jeremy Piven ... NY . ref http www.cbs.com primetime csi ny CBS CSI NY ref Spiro was supposed to star in the planned ... due to contractual obligations. ref cite web url http ausiellofiles.ew.com 2010 06 24 jordana spiro exits love bites title Exclusive Jordana Spiro exits Love Bites date June 24, 2010 work Ausiello Files accessdate July 5, 2010 ref Spiro was most recently cast alongside Nicolas Cage and Nicole Kidman ... news e3i87635330f49d1b31e34bb38128dcafd7 Jordana Spiro joins Trespass cast Hollywood Reporter ... spiro Dexter Exclusive Jordana Spiro to Rendezvous With Spoiler TVLine. 29 August 2011 ref Filmography ... Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Spiro, Jordana ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE ... DEFAULTSORT Spiro, Jordana Category 1977 births Category Actors from New York City Category American ... Living people es Jordana Spiro nl Jordana Spiro ja ru , ...   more details



  1. Spiro, Oklahoma

    Infobox settlement official name Spiro, Oklahoma settlement type Town nickname motto image skyline Spirospiderlarge.png imagesize 150px image caption Spider engraved on shell, from Spiro Mounds , near the town of Spiro. image flag image seal image map OKMap doton Spiro.PNG mapsize 250px map caption Location of Spiro, Oklahoma image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision type2 List of counties in Oklahoma County subdivision name United States subdivision name1 Oklahoma subdivision name2 Le Flore County, Oklahoma Le Flore government type leader title leader name established title established title2 Municipal corporation Incorporated established date established date2 area magnitude area total sq mi 2.2 area total km2 5.7 area land sq mi 2.1 area land km2 5.5 area water sq mi 0.1 area water km2 0.2 area urban sq mi area urban km2 area metro sq mi area metro km2 longm 37 longs 15 longEW W population as of 2000 population note population total 2227 population metro population urban population density km2 405.2 population density sq mi 1049.5 timezone North American Central Time Zone CST utc offset 6 timezone DST North American Central Time Zone CDT utc offset DST 5 coordinates display ... Spiro is a town in Le Flore County, Oklahoma Le Flore County , Oklahoma , United States . It is part ... Area . The population was 2,227 at the United States Census, 2000 2000 census . Geography Spiro is located ... of those age 65 or over. Famous people from Spiro Bill Blankenship successful American football football coach Albert E. Brumley Famous gospel songwriter and publisher. Born in Spiro in 1905. Best ... pitcher References references External links http www.spiro.lib.ok.us Spiro Public Library Le Flore ... Category Fort Smith metropolitan area ca Spiro es Spiro Oklahoma ht Spiro, Oklahoma nl Spiro pt Spiro Oklahoma vo Spiro ...   more details



  1. Spiro Kostof

    Dr. Spiro Konstantine Kostof 7 May 1936 7 December 1991 was a leading architectural historian and inspirational teacher at the University of California, Berkeley . His books continue to be widely read and some are routinely used in collegiate courses on architectural history. A Bulgarian born in Turkey , Kostof was educated at Istanbul s Robert College. He came the United States in 1957 for graduate work at Yale University . Although he intended to major in drama, his interests shifted to architectural history. He received his Ph.D. in 1961, then taught at Yale for four years, before moving to the University of California to join the faculty of the UC Berkeley College of Environmental Design College of Environmental Design . He was to remain at Berkeley for the duration of his career. Kostof s approach to architectural history emphasized urbanism as well as architecture and showed how architectural works are embedded in their physical and social contexts. Commonly accepted today, Kostof ..., the Society of Architectural Historians established the Spiro Kostof Award, to recognize books in the spirit .... See also Byzantine Architecture Byzantine Revival architecture Books Kostof, Spiro, America by Design , Oxford University Press , New York 1987. Kostof, Spiro, Caves of God Cappadocia and its Churches Publisher Oxford University Press , 1989 ISBN 0195060008 ISBN 978 0195060003 Kostof, Spiro, The Architect ... of California Press , Berkeley Los Angeles London 2000. Kostof, Spiro, The City Assembled ... New York 2005. Kostof, Spiro, The City Shaped Urban Patterns and Meanings Through History , second edition Thames & Hudson, New York 1999 Kostof, Spiro, A History of Architecture Settings and Rituals ... Persondata . NAME Kostof, Spiro ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 7 May 1936 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 7 December 1991 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Kostof, Spiro Category American academics ... architecture de Spiro Kostof bg ...   more details



  1. Spiro Hill

    Orphan date November 2010 File Nelson Island location map.png thumb Location of Nelson Island in the South Shetland Islands. Spiro Hill Coord 62 16 S 59 0 W display inline,title is a hill, 120 m, lying at the head of Edgell Bay , Nelson Island South Shetland Islands Nelson Island , in the South Shetland Islands . The present toponym replaces the provisional Sudeste and was approved by the Geographic Coordinating Committee of Argentina in 1956. It memorializes the mariner of Greek origin, Spiro, who was in the squadron of Admiral Brown Disambiguation needed date June 2011 and died valiantly by exploding the ship s magazine before its surrender to the enemy. References http data.aad.gov.au aadc gaz scar SCAR Composite Antarctic Gazetteer . usgs gazetteer Category Hills of Antarctica SouthShetlands geo stub ...   more details



  1. Spiro Mounds

    Infobox NRHP name Spiro Mound Group image Spiro Lucifer Pipe HRoe 2005.jpg caption Stone effigy pipe from Spiro Mounds known as Grizzly Man or the Kneeling Rattler nearest city Spiro, Oklahoma lat degrees ... 28 February 2009 ref refnum 69000153 Spiro Mounds is an important pre Columbian Caddoan Mississippian ... is located seven miles north of Spiro, Oklahoma Spiro , and is the only prehistoric Native American archaeological site in Oklahoma open to the public. The prehistoric Spiro people thrived and created ... http www.okhistory.org outreach museums spiromounds.html Spiro Mounds. Oklahoma Historical Society. retrieved 30 May 2011 ref Mounds and plaza area File House at spiro mounds.jpg thumb right 250px ... their houses were round with high pitched roofs. Spiro is the western most known outpost of the Mississippian ... to the Gulf Coast and into the southeastern mountains. The Spiro area includes twelve mounds and 150 ... twenty other related village sites within five miles of the main town. Other village sites linked to Spiro through culture and trade have been found up to a convert 100 mi km away. Spiro has been the site ... carried out complex rituals, centered especially on the deaths and burials of Spiro s powerful rulers. Archaeologists have shown that Spiro had a large resident population until about 1250 CE. After that, most of the population moved to other towns nearby. Spiro continued to be used as a regional ceremonial ... and seem to have grown after the main population moved away. The Great Mortuary File Spiro Craig Mound HRoe.jpg thumb left 250px Craig Mound Craig Mound also called The Spiro Mound is the second largest ... begun as a burial structure for Spiro s rulers. It was created as a circle of sacred Ulmus crassifolia ... by scholars. gallery widths 180px heights 180px perrow 4 File Spiro Big Boy effigy pipe ... clay File Smoker effigy pipe Spiro HRoe 01.jpg Effigy pipe of a man smoking a pipe, Missouri flint clay File Spiro Lucifer Pipe HRoe 02.jpg Lucifer pipe, rear view File Mill Creek chert bifaces Spiro ...   more details



  1. Spiro compound

    Image Spiro 5.5 undecan.svg right spiro compound A spiro compound is a bicyclic organic compound with rings connected through just one atom. The rings can be different in nature or identical. The connecting atom is also called the spiroatom , most often a quaternary carbon spiro carbon . All spiro compounds have the infix spiro followed by square brackets containing the number of atoms in the smaller ring and the number of atoms in the larger ring excluding the spiroatom itself the numbers being separated by a dot. For example compound A is called 1 bromo 3 chlorospiro 4.5 decan 7 ol and compound B is called 1 bromo 3 chlorospiro 3.6 decan 7 ol . The spiro compound consisting of a cyclohexane ring and a cyclopentane ring is called spiro 4.5 decane . This IUPAC nomenclature nomenclature was proposed by Adolf von Baeyer in 1900 Ref Baeyer . Image Spiroverbindung Nomenklatur.svg 300px center 1 Brom 3 Chlor Spiro 5.6 decan 7 ol B 1 Brom 3 Chlor Spiro 4.7 decan 7 ol An example of a spiro compound with a trivial name spiropentadiene . Acetals Acetals of cyclic ketones with diols or dithiols are spiro compounds. A example is Spirapril , with a five membered ring formed from 1,2 ethanedithiol . Polyspiro compounds File Incorrectspironumbering.png thumb Incorrect numbering of dispiro 2.1.3 sup 5 sup .2 sup 3 sup decane File Correctspironumbering.png thumb Correct numbering A polyspiro compound ... the same amount of atoms as this spiro compound, decane , the name dispiro 2.1.3 sup 5 sup .2 ... time. Chirality Some spiro compounds exhibit axial chirality . Spiroatoms can be centers of Chirality ... of spiro compound.png 300px center Spiro enantiomers Spiro forms of lactone s and oxazine s are frequently ... and color form. External links http www.chem.qmul.ac.uk iupac spiro sp0n1.html r1 IUPAC nomenclature .... Chem. Ges. 33, 3771 3775 1900 . Category Organic chemistry Category Spiro compounds de Spiroverbindung es Compuesto espiro fr Compos spiro he nl Spiroverbinding pl Spirany pt Espiro qu mica ...   more details



  1. Spiro Agnew

    Use mdy dates date October 2011 Infobox Vice President birthname Spiro Theodore Agnew image Spiro Agnew.jpg ... Spiro Agnew.html title The religion of Spiro T. Agnew, U.S. Vice President publisher Adherents.com accessdate ... 24, 2007 accessdate October 10, 2011 ref raised Greek Orthodox signature Spiro T Agnew Signature.svg ... awards Bronze Star Medal Spiro Theodore Agnew IPAc en pron s p r o nj u November 9, 1918 ... suit that stemmed from the bribery allegations. Early life Spiro Agnew was born in Baltimore ... url http www.senate.gov artandhistory history common generic VP Spiro Agnew.htm title U.S. Senate Art & History Spiro T Agnew, 39th Vice President ref ref name britannica http www.britannica.com eb article 9004048 Spiro T Agnew Spiro T. Agnew Encyclop dia Britannica accessed October 13, 2007 ref and Margaret ... en newspaper Daily News date 12 October 1973 accessdate 1 January 2012 ref Spiro had a half brother, Roy Pollard, from his mother s first marriage she was widowed when she met Spiro s father . ref cite ... Virtues Spiro Theodore Agnew Term for Doves Eccentric Appointment University Dropout Stocked With Wines date October 11, 1973 ref ref cite news url http www.nytimes.com 1996 09 18 us spiro t agnew ex vice president dies at 77.html work The New York Times title Spiro T. Agnew, Ex Vice President, Dies ... Spiro Theodore Agnew url http www.nga.org cms home governors past governors bios page maryland col2 ... Armored Division ref name MarylandBio cite web title Spiro T. Agnew 1918 1996 url http www.msa.md.gov ... career Spiro Agnew began his political career as the first president of the Loch Raven Elementary School .... This, so far, you have been unwilling to do. Vice Presidency File Spiro Agnew Swearing in.JPG thumb left Spiro Agnew is sworn in as vice president in 1969. From left to right Lyndon B. Johnson , Richard Nixon , Everett Dirksen , Spiro Agnew with hand raised , Hubert Humphrey . Agnew s moderate image ... band of delegates started shouting Spiro Who? and tried to place George W. Romney s name in nomination ...   more details




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