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Brown, John Carter

(Encyclopedia) Brown, John Carter, 1797–1874, American book collector and philanthropist, b. Providence, R.I.; son of Nicholas Brown. In about 1840 he began collecting books printed before 1800…

brown dwarf

(Encyclopedia) brown dwarf, in astronomy, celestial body that is larger than a planet but does not have sufficient mass to convert hydrogen into helium via nuclear fusion as stars do. Also called “…

Brown, Les

band leaderBirthplace: Reinerton, Pa.Born: 1912Died: 2001

Brown, Vanessa

(Smylla Brind) actressBirthplace: ViennaBorn: 1928Died: 1999

Browne, Jackson

singer, guitaristBirthplace: Heidelberg, GermanyBorn: 10/9/48

Brown, Alice

Brown, Alice[1857-1948](3)Born at Hampton Falls, New Hampshire, December 5, 1857. Educated at Robinson Seminary, Exeter. She is chiefly known as a novelist, having written with great art of…

Brewer's: Brown

A copper coin, a penny; so called from its colour. Similarly a sovereign is a “yellow boy.” (See Blunt.) To be done brown. To be roasted, deceived, taken in. Source: Dictionary of…

Cleveland Browns

Passing (5 Att)AttCmpPctYdsTDRateTim Couch*39922355.924471573.2Ty Detmer914751.6548475.7Interceptions: Couch 13, Detmer 2.Top ReceiversNoYdsAvgLongTDKevin Johnson*6698614.964-td8Terry…

Mrs. Brown

Director: John Madden Writer: Jeremy Brock Director of Photography: Richard Greatrex Editor: Robin Sales Music: Stephen Warbeck Production Designer: Martin Childs…