John Bird

John Bird

John Bird may refer to:

*John Bird (actor), British actor and comedian
*John Bird (entrepreneur), founder of The Big Issue
*John Bird (astronomer) (1709-1776), astronomer
*John Bird (politician) - John "Bud" Bird, a Canadian politician
*John Bird (bishop), Bishop of Chester from 1542 to 1554
*John Bird (New York), U.S. Representative from New York
*John Taylor Bird (1829-1911), U.S. Representative from New Jersey
*John Bird (footballer), English footballer and manager
*John Bird (Navy Vice Admiral), Commander of United States Seventh Fleet


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  • John Bird — (1709 1776). Constructor de instrumentos astronómicos inglés. Siguiendo la tradición de fabricar finos objetos astronómicos (como por ejemplo cuadrantes murales de gran longitud focal), John Bird montó el segundo observatorio astronómico más… …   Wikipedia Español

  • John Bird — (* 1709 in County Durham; † 31. März 1776 in London) war ein englischer Astronom und Hersteller von wissenschaftlichen Instrumenten. Bird machte wichtige Fortschritte in der Entwicklung von astronomischen Instrumenten. Einige Instrumente wurden… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • John Bird (entrepreneur) — John Bird is a a British social entrepreneur. He is best known as the founder of The Big Issue , a magazine that is edited by professional journalists and sold by street vendors affected by homelessness.Bird was born in Notting Hill, London in… …   Wikipedia

  • John Bird Sumner — (1780 – 6 septembre 1862) est un ecclésiastique britannique, et le quatre vingt onzième archevêque de Cantorbéry …   Wikipédia en Français

  • John Bird (astronomer) — John Bird (born 1709, County Durham died 31 March 1776, London) was an English astronomer and scientific instrument maker who made important developments in astronomical instrument design. Some of his instruments were used by Jeremiah… …   Wikipedia

  • John Bird (bishop) — John Bird was a Tudor Bishop who was Suffragan to the Bishop of Llandaff who was then Translated to Bangor before becoming the inaugural Bishop of Chester, aposition he surrendered on his marriage. ourceRichard Copsey, ‘Bird, John (d. 1558)’,… …   Wikipedia

  • John Bird (New York) — John Bird (November 22, 1768 February 2, 1806) was a United States Representative from New York. Born in Litchfield, Connecticut, he pursued classical studies, graduated from Yale College in 1786, studied law, was admitted to the bar and… …   Wikipedia

  • John Bird (actor) — Infobox actor name = John Bird caption = birthdate = birth date and age|1936|11|22|df=y birthplace = Nottingham, United Kingdom occupation= satirist, actor and comedianJohn Bird (born 22 November 1936) is an English satirist, actor and… …   Wikipedia

  • John Bird (footballer) — Football manager infobox playername = John Bird fullname = John Charles Bird nickname = dateofbirth = birth date and age|1948|6|9 cityofbirth = Doncaster countryofbirth = England position = Defender years = 1967 ndash;1971 1971 ndash;1975 1975… …   Wikipedia

  • John Bird Sumner — Infobox Archbishop of Canterbury| Full name = John Bird Sumner caption = birth name = began = 1848 term end = September 6 1862 predecessor = William Howley successor = Charles Thomas Longley birth date = 1780 birthplace = Kenilworth, Warwickshire …   Wikipedia

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