Leonard, Buck — orig. Walter Fenner Leonard born Sept. 8, 1907, Rocky Mount, N.C., U.S. died Nov. 27, 1997, Rocky Mount U.S. baseball player. Leonard began his professional baseball career in the Negro leagues in 1933. With his teammate Josh Gibson, he led the… … Universalium
Buck — Buck, Pearl S. * * * (as used in expressions) Buck, Pearl Leonard, Buck Trevino, Lee (Buck) … Enciclopedia Universal
buck — buck1 /buk/, n. 1. the male of the deer, antelope, rabbit, hare, sheep, or goat. 2. the male of certain other animals, as the shad. 3. an impetuous, dashing, or spirited man or youth. 4. Often Disparaging. a male American Indian or black. 5.… … Universalium
Leonard — /len euhrd/, n. 1. William Ellery (Channing) /el euh ree/, 1876 1944, U.S. poet, essayist, and teacher. 2. a male given name: from Germanic words meaning lion and hardy. * * * (as used in expressions) Baskin Leonard Bernstein Leonard Bloomfield… … Universalium
Leonard — (as used in expressions) Baskin, Leonard Bernstein, Leonard Bloomfield, Leonard Leonard Alfred Schneider Callaghan (de Cardiff), (Leonard) James Callaghan, barón Calvert, Leonard Chess, Leonard Churchill, Sir Winston (Leonard Spencer) Colebrook,… … Enciclopedia Universal
Buck — /buk/, n. 1. Pearl (Sydenstricker) /suyd n strik euhr/, 1892 1973, U.S. novelist: Nobel prize 1938. 2. a male given name. * * * (as used in expressions) Buck Pearl Leonard Buck Trevino Lee Buck * * * … Universalium
Leonard (name) — Leonard is a common English language masculine given name and a surname.The given name and surname originate from the Old High German Leonhard containing the prefix levon ( lion ) and the suffix hardu ( brave or hardy ). The name has come to mean … Wikipedia
Leonard — oder Léonard ist ein männlicher Vorname, siehe Leonard (Vorname) – dort auch Namensträger der Künstlername des Schweizer Sängers Leonard (* 1964) Leonard (Automobilhersteller), ein britischer Autohersteller der Künstlername des elfjährigen… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Buck Washington — (* 16. Oktober 1903 in Louisville (Kentucky) als Ford Lee Washington; † 31. Januar 1955 in New York City) war ein US amerikanischer Jazz Pianist, Sänger und Tänzer. In Europa erschienene 78er von Col … Deutsch Wikipedia
Leonard Ware — (rechts) mit Billy Taylor und Zutty Singleton in New York, Mitte der 40er Jahre. Fotografie von William P. Gottlieb. Leonard Ware (* 28. Dezember 1909 in Richmond (Virginia)) war ein US amerikanisc … Deutsch Wikipedia
