Rockwell

Rockwell can refer to:

People

* Dick Rockwell, an American comic strip and comic book artist, nephew of Norman Rockwell
* Francis W. Rockwell, a United States Congressman from Massachusetts
* George Lincoln Rockwell, a 1960s American Neo-Nazi leader
* Julius Rockwell, a United States politician from Massachusetts
* Lew Rockwell, libertarian and founder and president of the Ludwig von Mises Institute
* Norman Rockwell, a famous American painter
* Porter Rockwell, a colorful figure of the Wild West period of American History
* Rockwell Kent, an American artist
* Sam Rockwell, an American actor
* Thomas Rockwell, an American author and son of Norman Rockwell
* Willard Rockwell, a businessman who helped shape and name what became Rockwell International
* Rockwell (musician) (Kenneth William Gordy), a 1980s R&B musician
* Rockwell (keyboardist), keyboardist for Danava

Companies

* Rockwell International, a former defense company in the United States, portions of which are now owned by ArvinMeritor, Boeing Integrated Defense Systems, and Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne
** Rockwell Automation, an industrial automation company that descended from Rockwell International
** Rockwell Collins, a communications and aviation electronics company that also descended from Rockwell International
** Rockwell Semiconductor, a semiconductor company that also descended from Rockwell International, now known as Conexant

Places

United States

* Rockwell, Arkansas
* Rockwell, Iowa
* Rockwell City, Iowa
* Rockwell Township, Minnesota
* Rockwell, North Carolina
* Rockwell Field, a defunct United States Air Force base, San Diego, California
* The Norman Rockwell Museum, home to the world's largest collection of original Norman Rockwell art, in Stockbridge, Massachusetts

Other countries

* Rockwell Center, an upscale urban area in Makati City, Philippines
* Rockwell College, a secondary school in South Tipperary, Ireland
* Rockwell Green, a village in West Somerset, England

Other

* Rockwell Arena, a simulation and automation software developed by Rockwell Automation
* Rockwell scale, a scale of material hardness
* Rockwell (typeface), a typeface
* Rockwell (CTA), a station on the Chicago Transit Authority's Brown Line


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