Pincus

Pincus

*Warburg Pincus
*Walter Pincus
*Pincus Green
*Mark Pincus, a co-founder and CEO of Tribe Networks
*Gregory Goodwin Pincus, co-inventor of the contraceptive pill
*Ed Pincus, filmmaker
*Shimshon Dovid Pincus
*Hoagland-Pincus Conference Center
*Barry Alan Pincus, better known as his stage name Barry Manilow


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  • Pincus — ist: in der Antike der Name eines Flusses in Moesia superior, der heutige Fluss Pek in Serbien Familienname folgender Personen: Anne Pincus (* 1961), australische Künstlerin Gregory Pincus (1903–1967), US amerikanischer Physiologe Lily Pincus… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Pincus —   [ pɪȖkəs], Gregory, amerikanischer Physiologe, * Woodbine (N. J.) 9. 4. 1903, ✝ Boston (Massachusetts) 22. 8. 1967; 1951 67 Professor für biologische Forschung in Boston. Ausgehend von seiner Entdeckung, dass die vermehrte Erzeugung von… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Pincus — noun United States sexual physiologist whose hunch that progesterone could block ovulation led to the development of the oral contraceptive pill (1903 1967) • Syn: ↑Gregory Pincus, ↑Gregory Goodwin Pincus • Instance Hypernyms: ↑physiologist …   Useful english dictionary

  • PINCUS, LOUIS ARIEH — (Louis Abraham; 1912–1973), Zionist leader. Born in South Africa, Pincus practiced law from 1934 to 1948. He was chairman of the South African Zionist Socialist Party and co founder of Habonim in the country. He was also vice chairman of the… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • PINCUS, GREGORY GOODWIN — (1903–1967), U.S. biologist. Born in Woodbine, New Jersey, he pursued his interest in the genetics of physiological characteristics. In post doctoral studies at Cambridge and the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute he began investigations of steroid control …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • Pincus Green — (born 1936) is an American oil and gas commodities trader whose net worth is estimated by Forbes magazine at $1.2 billion USD. Green fled the United States in 1983, along with partner Marc Rich, after being indicted by U.S. Attorney and future… …   Wikipedia

  • Pincus, Gregory — ▪ American endocrinologist born April 9, 1903, Woodbine, N.J., U.S. died Aug. 22, 1967, Boston, Mass.       American endocrinologist whose work on the antifertility properties of steroids led to the development of the first effective birth… …   Universalium

  • Pincus , Gregory Goodwin — (1903–1967) American physiologist Born in Woodbine, New Jersey, and educated at Cornell and Harvard, Pincus was research director at the Worcester Foundation for Experimental Biology, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. His most significant work was in… …   Scientists

  • Pincus, Louis Arieh — (1912–73)    Israel Zionist leader. Born in South Africa, Pincus practised law there before settling in Israel in 1948. He was managing director of El Al (1949–56), treasurer of the Jewish Agency Executive from 1961 and its chairman from 1966. He …   Who’s Who in Jewish History after the period of the Old Testament

  • Pincus, Laurie — (USA)    Illustrator.    Reproductions: Bruce and Brion in the shower; Benedict, 1983: p. 8 . Junita in the shower; Benedict, 1983: p. 8 [c] …   Dictionary of erotic artists: painters, sculptors, printmakers, graphic designers and illustrators

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