COHN, HARRY — (1891–1956), movie pioneer; president and executive producer of Columbia Pictures Corporation. Born in New York, he entered show business as a piano player in nickelodeons, moved to music publishing, and then became an exhibitor of road show… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Cohn, Harry — born July 23, 1891, New York, N.Y., U.S. died Feb. 27, 1958, Phoenix, Ariz. U.S. film producer and cofounder of Columbia Pictures. He worked for a film distributor before cofounding C.B.C. Film Sales Co. (1920), later named Columbia Pictures Corp … Universalium
Cohn, Harry — (1891 1958) American film executive. Born in New York, he formed a vaudeville partnership with Harry Rubinstein. Later he joined his brother at Universal Studios. In 1920 the brothers along with Joe Brandt formed their own company which later… … Dictionary of Jewish Biography
Cohn — is a common Jewish surname (related to the last name Cohen) and may refer to: Al Cohn Arthur Cohn, Swiss film producer Daniel Cohn Bendit (Danny Cohn Bendit) Dan Cohn Sherbock Edwin J(oseph) Cohn ** Ernst Max Cohn (1920–2004), philatelist from… … Wikipedia
Harry — Harry, Myriam * * * (as used in expressions) Belafonte, Harry Bertoia, Harry Blackmun, Harry Bridges, Harry Callahan, Harry (Morey) Coase, Ronald (Harry) Cohn, Harry Crick, Francis (Harry Compton) Harry Lillis Crosby Haldeman, H(arry) R(obbins)… … Enciclopedia Universal
Harry Cohn — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Cohn. Harry Cohn Données clés Surnom King Cohn Naissance 23 juillet 1891 New York City … Wikipédia en Français
Harry Cohn — Infobox actor name = Harry Cohn imagesize = caption = birthname = birthdate = birth date|1891|7|23|mf=y location = New York City, New York deathdate = death date and age|1958|2|27|1891|7|23|mf=y deathplace = Los Angeles, California yearsactive =… … Wikipedia
harry — /har ee/, v., harried, harrying. v.t. 1. to harass, annoy, or prove a nuisance to by or as if by repeated attacks; worry: He was harried by constant doubts. 2. to ravage, as in war; devastate: The troops harried the countryside. v.i. 3. to make… … Universalium
Harry — /har ee/, n. a male given name, form of Harold or Henry. * * * (as used in expressions) Belafonte Harry Bertoia Harry Blackmun Harry Bridges Harry Callahan Harry Morey Coase Ronald Harry Cohn Harry Crick Francis Harry Compton Harry Lillis Crosby… … Universalium
Cohn — /kohn/, n. 1. Edwin Joseph, 1892 1953, U.S. chemist and researcher on blood proteins. 2. Ferdinand Julius /ferr dn and joohl yeuhs/; Ger. /ferdd di nahnt yooh lee oos /, 1828 98, German botanist and bacteriologist. * * * (as used in expressions)… … Universalium
