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American jazz trumpeter (1917–1993)
John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie (/ɡɪˈlɛspi/ ghih-LES-pee; October 21, 1917 – January 6, 1993) was an American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, composer, educator
Dizzy_Gillespie
English botanist and paleontologist
Harry John Betteley Birks is a botanist and emeritus professor at the University of Bergen and University College London. He is best known for his work
John_Birks
American professor at the University of Colorado Boulder
John W. Birks (born 10 December 1946, in Vinita, Oklahoma, USA) is an American atmospheric chemist and entrepreneur who is best known for co-discovery
John_W._Birks
Canadian businessman (1840–1928)
Henry Birks (30 November 1840 – 16 April 1928) was a Canadian businessman and founder of Henry Birks and Sons, a chain of high-end Canadian jewellery stores
Henry_Birks
American right-wing advocacy group
satirical song, "The John Birch Society", which made its way to no. 99 in the Billboard Hot 100. When jazz trumpeter John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie launched
John_Birch_Society
Topics referred to by the same term
Gillespie (John Birks Gillespie, 1917–1993), jazz trumpeter Jimmy Gillespie (John Imrie Gillespie, 1879–1943), Scottish rugby union player John Ross Gillespie
John_Gillespie
Style of facial hair
Retrieved January 25, 2025. Maggin, Donald L.: Dizzy: The Life and Times of John Birks Gillespie. HarperCollins, 2005 "The meaning of the soul patch: a brief
Soul_patch
Canadian jewellery company (1879)
Birks Group Inc. (formerly Birks & Mayors Inc.) is a designer, manufacturer, and retailer of jewellery, timepieces, silverware and gifts, with stores and
Birks_Group
American political campaign
John Birks Society, named for Gillespie's first two names and coined as an obvious rebuke to the right wing John Birch Society. Members of the John Birks
Dizzy Gillespie 1964 presidential campaign
Dizzy_Gillespie_1964_presidential_campaign
Danish football manager (born 1989)
Frederik Birk Christensen (born 10 July 1989) is a Danish professional football manager who last served as head coach of Danish Superliga club Brøndby
Frederik_Birk
Award and title created by the U.S. Congress
Martin Friedman museum director Leigh Gerdine arts patron, civic leader John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie jazz trumpeter Walker Hancock sculptor Vladimir Horowitz
National_Medal_of_Arts
Formula for light yield per path length
Birks' law (named after British physicist John B. Birks) is an empirical formula for the light yield per path length as a function of the energy loss
Birks'_law
American jazz singer (1917–1996)
Although the four members of Fitzgerald's entourage – Fitzgerald, her pianist John Lewis, her assistant (and cousin) Georgiana Henry, and manager Norman Granz
Ella_Fitzgerald
American company specializing in greeting cards and gifts
portrayed as an irascible older woman, was created by Hallmark in-house artist John Wagner, and in addition to greeting cards has been featured on t-shirts,
Hallmark_Cards
2010 police shooting in Seattle, Washington
On August 30, 2010, John T. Williams, a Native American woodcarver, was shot four times by Officer Ian Birk of the Seattle Police Department. Williams
Killing_of_John_T._Williams
British-Norwegian marine biologist
John Stuart Gray (21 August 1941 – 21 October 2007) was a British-Norwegian marine biologist. He was born in Bolsover, but migrated to Norway. After his
John_Stuart_Gray
Surname list
Birks is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Anthony Birks (1941–2002), New Zealand Army officer, Chief of the General Staff and Chief
Birks_(surname)
Possible famine caused by nuclear war
original on 2016-10-13. "John Hampson's warnings of disaster". www.bmartin.cc. Archived from the original on November 30, 2014. John, Birks; Sherry, Stephens
Nuclear_famine
Australian business
Charles Birks & Co Ltd., or simply Birks, was a South Australian department store founded by Charles Birks in Rundle Street, Adelaide, in 1864. His son
Charles_Birks_&_Co
grandmother Hank Ballard, American rhythm and blues singer and songwriter John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie, was an American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, composer
List of orphans and foundlings
List_of_orphans_and_foundlings
Music school in Boston, Massachusetts
William Grant Still (1973), Seiji Ozawa (1982), Miles Davis (1986), John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie (1991), Ravi Shankar (1993), Aretha Franklin (1997)
New England Conservatory of Music
New_England_Conservatory_of_Music
American filmmaker (1968–2019)
Singleton at private funeral". Spectrum Local News. May 6, 2019. Birk, Libby (May 7, 2019). "John Singleton Cause of Death Confirmed". Pop Culture Media. Brentwood
John_Singleton
Russian intelligence officer and defector
University, Fort Collins, 1976 Earley, pages 161–177 Paul Crutzen and John Birks, "The atmosphere after a nuclear war: Twilight at noon", Ambio, 11, 1982
Sergei Tretyakov (intelligence officer)
Sergei_Tretyakov_(intelligence_officer)
South Australian agricultural scientist
Walter Richard Birks (11 March 1886 – 17 January 1960), often W. Richard Birks, a member of South Australia's prominent Birks family, was an agricultural
Walter_Richard_Birks
American freestyle skier (born 1999)
Olympics? Let John Irving tell you". The Athletic. Retrieved February 19, 2026. Birk Irving at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation Birk Irving at
Birk_Irving
American heavy metal band
with Logue on guitar, Brian "Beast" East on bass, Dan Finch on drums, John Birk on vocals and new guitarist Kenny Powell on guitar (who would soon leave
Savage_Grace_(metal_band)
Junior drum and bugle corps based in Dubuque, Iowa
Mitchell Parish / Swing, Swing, Swing (from 1941) by John Williams / A Night in Tunisia by John Birks Gillespie / Peninsula by Oscar Castro-Neves & Sergio
Colts_Drum_and_Bugle_Corps
American tenor saxophonist
2010. Maggin, Donald L. (March 28, 2006). Dizzy: The Life and Times of John Birks Gillespie. HarperCollins. p. 371. ISBN 978-0-06-055921-2. Retrieved September
Ron_Holloway
British supermarket company
was founded by Amos Hinton in Middlesbrough in 1871, when he bought out John Birks' shop in South Street. By 1919, the business had expanded such that it
Hintons
One (The): Sarah Vaughan a.k.a. "Sassy" Diz: Diz Disley Dizzy, or Diz: John Birks Gillespie Dizzy: Dizzy Reece Django: Jean Baptiste Reinhardt Doc: Doc
List of nicknames of jazz musicians
List_of_nicknames_of_jazz_musicians
English theologian and controversialist
before him, Birks became second wrangler and second Smith's prizeman. Having joined the Church of England on leaving the university, Birks settled at Watton-at-Stone
Thomas_Rawson_Birks
New jazz melodies based on the chords of existing compositions
ISBN 0-19-505070-3. Maggin, Donald L. (2005). Dizzy: The Life and Times of John Birks Gillespie. Harper Collins. pp. 167. ISBN 0-688-17088-9. Cook, Richard
List_of_jazz_contrafacts
Month in 1917
credited for the development of bebop and promotion of Afro-Cuban music; as John Birks Gillespie, in Cheraw, South Carolina, United States (d. 1993)[citation
October_1917
The New York Times, October 10, 1999. Accessed September 15, 2017. "John Birks (Dizzy) Gillespie, the trumpeter, lived in Englewood from 1964 until his
List of people from Englewood, New Jersey
List_of_people_from_Englewood,_New_Jersey
American drum and bugle corp
Waltz of the Mushroom Hunters by Greg Hopkins / A Night in Tunisia by John Birks Gillespie / It Ain't Necessarily So (from Porgy and Bess) by George Gershwin
Jersey Surf Drum and Bugle Corps
Jersey_Surf_Drum_and_Bugle_Corps
American film and television actor
Raye Birk (born May 27, 1943) is an American film and television actor. He appeared as Pahpshmir in the first and third installments of the Naked Gun films
Raye_Birk
Photographic Hall of fame in South Carolina
Pringle Frost". South Carolina Hall of Fame. Retrieved May 12, 2022. "John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie". South Carolina Hall of Fame. Retrieved May 12, 2022
South_Carolina_Hall_of_Fame
Baháʼí Faith in American state
structures and practices in dozens of localities scattered across the state." John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie was born October 21, 1917, in Cheraw, South Carolina
Baháʼí Faith in South Carolina
Baháʼí_Faith_in_South_Carolina
Compilation album series of Philippine jazz
(drums) Pink Noise Studios, 2002 10 A Night in Tunisia Monk's Jazz Bureau John Birks Gillespie 11:58 Terry Undag (trumpet) Tots Tolentino (alto sax) Marc Lopez
Adobo_Jazz
Through the World Peace Council and other front organizations
the nuclear winter hypothesis, "Twilight at Noon" by Paul Crutzen and John Birks (1982), was published as a result of this KGB influence. In 1967, a CIA
Soviet influence on the peace movement
Soviet_influence_on_the_peace_movement
Sub-discipline of archaeology
archaeology have also shaped the sub-discipline in more recent times. John Birks, a botanist and emeritus professor at the University of Bergen and University
Environmental_archaeology
National Register of Historic Places as a National Historic Landmark John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie Residence Upload image June 27, 2023 (#2657) 105-19
List of New York City Designated Landmarks in Queens
List_of_New_York_City_Designated_Landmarks_in_Queens
Ecological theory
early and middle Holocene in most of Europe. Consequently, the botanist John Birks has argued for the rejection of the wood-pasture hypothesis. He did, however
Wood-pasture_hypothesis
American actor (born 1950)
John Henry Diehl (born May 1, 1950) is an American character actor. Noted for his work in avant garde theater, Diehl has performed in more than 140 films
John_Diehl
Burgh in Perth and Kinross, Scotland
| The Birks Cinema - Aberfeldy". The Birks Cinema. Retrieved 29 September 2025. Krupitzer, Tracy (19 November 2015). "The Friends of the Birks Cinema"
Aberfeldy,_Perth_and_Kinross
years) Richard William Battarbee (over 70 years) Hilary H. Birks (over 70 years) John Birks (over 70 years) Edward P. Cunningham (over 70 years) Tom Fenchel
List of members of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters (current)
List_of_members_of_the_Norwegian_Academy_of_Science_and_Letters_(current)
NY: Doubleday, 1979. Maggin, Donald L. Dizzy: The Life and Times of John Birks Gillespie. New York: HarperEntertainment, 2005. Shipton, Alyn. Groovin'
List_of_jazz_biographies
Canadian First World War fighter ace
William Massey Birks and Miriam (née Gifford). His father was a partner in the jewelers Henry Birks & Sons with his father and brothers. The Birks were descended
Gerald_Birks
English astronomer (1646–1719)
1753 in England. Birks, John L. (1999) John Flamsteed, the first Astronomer Royal. London, Avon Books. ISBN 1860335683 "Flamsteed, John (FLMT670J)". A Cambridge
John_Flamsteed
Mrs Birks then ran a store in Angaston, assisted by her sons William and George, who as W. H & G. N. Birks later opened a stationery shop and Birks Chemists
George_Vause_Birks
American and Canadian novelist and screenwriter (born 1942)
John Winslow Irving (born John Wallace Blunt Jr.; March 2, 1942) is an American and Canadian novelist, short story writer, and screenwriter. Irving achieved
John_Irving
Scientific award given by the Linnean Society
- Christopher Humphries 1981 - Richard Barnes [Wikidata] 1982 - John Birks 1983 - John Krebs 1984 - Peter Crane 1985 - Nicholas Barton 1986 - David Minter [nl]
Bicentenary Medal of the Linnean Society
Bicentenary_Medal_of_the_Linnean_Society
Norwegian biochemist (1936–2017)
Awards Preceded by John Birks John Gray Recipient of the Fridtjof Nansen Excellent Research Award in Science 2000 (with Kjell B. Døving) Succeeded by
Olav_Smidsrød
1945 jazz standard by Dizzy Gillespie
ISBN 0-534-62804-4. Maggin, Donald L. (2005). Dizzy: The Life and Times of John Birks Gillespie. Harper Collins. pp. 167. ISBN 0-688-17088-9. Owens, Thomas
Groovin'_High
American horse trainer (1944–2026)
stakes winners. Parisella was married twice. In 1975, he married Bernadette Birk, the former wife of horse trainer Robert J. Frankel. Parisella and Frankel
John_Parisella
Norwegian physiologist (1931–2011)
docent at the University of Oslo in 1968, worked under Stephen Kuffler and John Nicholls at Harvard University from 1969 to 1970, and was a professor at
Jan_K._S._Jansen
Student housing at the University of Exeter, England
Birks Grange is currently "Best legs on Campus" - due to Cardiac Hill, the steep path leading up from Birks Grange to the campus. The motto for Birks
University of Exeter Halls of Residence
University_of_Exeter_Halls_of_Residence
Canadian actress
Hampshire and fellow actress Sarah Gadon were presented with the first Birks Canadian Diamond award during Telefilm Canada's inaugural Tribute to Canadian
Emily_Hampshire
Australian-born electrical engineer
South Australia, the eldest son of Walter Richard Birks (1847–1900) and his wife Jemima "Mina" Scott Birks, née Crooks (1844–1926). Lawrence's father was
Lawrence_Birks
American reality television series
tiny house nation on a&e". The Futon Critic. Retrieved September 21, 2019. Birk, Libby (August 15, 2019). "Netflix TV and Movies August 2019 List Revealed"
Tiny_House_Nation
2012 live album by Hank Mobley
Disc 1 No. Title Writer(s) Length 1. "Ow" John Birks Gillespie 12:59 2. "There's a Small Hotel" Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers 13:09 3. "Ballad Medley: Darn
Newark_1953
Journalist
popularising nuclear winter. Additional recipients of this award were John Birks, Paul Crutzen, Alan Robock, Carl Sagan, Georgiy Stenchikov, Brian Toon
Jeannie_Peterson
Irish lawyer, academic and politician (1931-1991)
Harassment and Hubris: The Right to an Equality of Respect – Prof. Peter Birks, Regius Professor of Civil Law at the University of Oxford (14 November
John_M._Kelly_(politician)
Pharmacy in Adelaide, Australia
Birks Chemists is a pharmacy in Adelaide, Australia whose origins date back to the 1850s. George Napier Birks (24 October 1838 – 14 September 1895) and
Birks_Chemists
British politician (1938–1994)
John Smith (13 September 1938 – 12 May 1994) was a British politician who was Leader of the Opposition and Leader of the Labour Party from July 1992 until
John Smith (Labour Party leader)
John_Smith_(Labour_Party_leader)
1995 compilation album by Roy Eldridge
ISBN 978-0-7868-8496-4. Maggin, Donald L. (March 28, 2006). Dizzy: The Life And Times of John Birks Gillespie. Harper Collins. p. 63. ISBN 978-0-06-055921-2. Cook, Richard;
Heckler's_Hop
Uninhibited island in NW Atlantic Ocean
6–7. Lormée et al. 2012, p. 250. Lormée et al. 2012, p. 245. Birks 2020, p. 5. Birks, John, ed. (2020). "Linking 19th century European settlement to the
Grand_Colombier
British rabbi (1924–2005)
Rabbi John Desmond Rayner CBE (30 May 1924 – 19 September 2005) was a Berlin-born British Liberal Jewish rabbi. He was born in Berlin as Hans Sigismund
John_Rayner
Canadian actress (born 1987)
Fish, alongside J. Adam Brown. On May 23, 2012 in Cannes, Birks presented the first Birks Canadian Diamond award to Gadon and Emily Hampshire during
Sarah_Gadon
New Zealand radiologist and historian
February 1941, Begg married Margaret Annie Birks (24 March 1910 – 29 May 1989), at Silverstream. Also a doctor, Birks had been in the same graduating class
Alexander_Charles_Begg
British Conservative and Unionist politician
Water Company, of the Nottingham and Derbyshire Electric Power Company and Birks' Manufacturing Company, and a Trustee of the Nottingham Savings Bank. He
John_McCraith
South Australian medical practitioner and occupational health specialist
Australia, the second son of Walter Richard Birks (27 July 1847 – 4 May 1900) and his wife Jemima "Mina" Scott Birks, née Crooks (c. 1844 – 10 July 1926) who
Melville_Birks
Canadian engineer (1932–2025)
solution of a number of important processing problems. Dr. Jonas also held the Birks Chair of Metallurgy. He and his colleagues have been granted five sets of
John_Jonas
1963 studio album by Bob James
Love" (Leonard Bernstein) – 5:14 "Fly Me to the Moon" (Bart Howard) – 4:43 "Birks' Works" (Dizzy Gillespie) – 4:36 "Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise" (Oscar
Bold_Conceptions
Danny Tamberelli, Don McManus, Amy Wright, Raye Birk, Annie McEnroe, Pamella D'Pella, Valerie Wildman, John Voldstad Mrs. Doubtfire 20th Century Fox Chris
List of American films of 1993
List_of_American_films_of_1993
Mariann Aalda, Meshach Taylor, Michael Whaley, Pauly Shore, Raye Birk, Reginald Ballard, John Hostetter, Andre Rosey Brown, Lance Crouther, Rhea Perlman, Sam
List of American films of 1992
List_of_American_films_of_1992
after which Cliff was replaced by John Birk and Kenny Powell joined as second guitarist in early 1983. By early 1984, Birk had been fired due to creative
List of Savage Grace (metal band) members
List_of_Savage_Grace_(metal_band)_members
poet & es. Sandra Birdsell (b. 1942, Canada/Newfoundland), fiction wr. Anne Birk (1942–2009, Germany), nv., history wr. & pw. Winifred Birkett (1897–1975
List_of_women_writers_(A–L)
over the top of Birks either climbing or descending from the larger fell. The fell's name means a place where Birch trees predominate. Birks reaches a height
Birks_(Lake_District)
1960 studio album by The Red Garland Quintet
"Soul Junction" (Garland) – 15:30 "Woody 'n' You" (Dizzy Gillespie) – 6:50 "Birks' Works" (Dizzy Gillespie) – 7:35 "I've Got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)"
Soul_Junction
British Indian Army officer, mountaineer (1896-1972)
Morgan, Harold Briggs, George Vasey, E. L. M. Burns, David Cowan and Horace Birks. He then attended the RAF Staff College, Andover, in 1932, before returning
Geoffrey_Bruce
American sitcom (1988–1992)
often-weaselly fellow teacher of John's. Seen in seasons 2-3. Dr. Hendricks (Raye Birk), the headmaster at the school where John teaches. Seen in seasons 2-4
Dear John (American TV series)
Dear_John_(American_TV_series)
English footballer
commitments. Carlisle United Football League Trophy: 1996–97 "Reds favourites Birks and Varty set to return". Archived from the original on 5 October 2011.
Will_Varty
Norwegian research award
Øksendal, mathematician 1997 Jan K. S. Jansen, physiologist 1998 John Birks, biologist 1998 John Gray, marine biologist 2000 Kjell B. Døving, physiologist 2000
Fridtjof Nansen Prize for Outstanding Research
Fridtjof_Nansen_Prize_for_Outstanding_Research
English architect (1848–1912)
with an infants' classroom above. The exterior was built of pitch-faced Birk Crag wall-stone, and the windows had gothic arches of red and white stone
Arthur_Hiscoe
British conservationist (1944–2022)
(revised ed.) Burton, John A Jonny Birks and Don Jefferies 2018 Was the Stone Marten native to Britain? British Wildlife. Totnes. "John Burton obituary".
John_Burton_(conservationist)
Liberal synagogue in St John's Wood, London, England
abbreviated as LJS, is a Liberal Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in St John's Wood, in the City of Westminster, London, England, in the United Kingdom
Liberal_Jewish_Synagogue
Day of the year
PMID 14848611. Retrieved 21 February 2022. Goods, Martin. "Rosetta Jane Birks (1856–1911)". Birks, Rosetta Jane (1856–1911). National Centre of Biography, Australian
October_3
American lawyer Peter Beverley, English-born planter and lawyer Peter Birks (1941–2004), British legal academic Peter Blanchard (born 1942), New Zealand
List of people with given name Peter
List_of_people_with_given_name_Peter
Welsh botanist and photographer
students and amateurs. Getty Research Institute. London : J. Cundall. Birks, John L. (2005). "The Penllergare Observatory". The Antiquarian Astronomer
John_Dillwyn_Llewelyn
Irish musician (1971–2018)
from the original on 5 September 2018. Retrieved 17 February 2020. Libby, Birk (15 January 2018). "Dolores O'Riordan Back Problems". Pop Culture. Archived
Dolores_O'Riordan
American crime comedy film series
Meinheimer (Richard Griffiths), a scientist whom President George H. W. Bush (John Roarke) has chosen to determine a new national energy policy. Hapsburg plans
The_Naked_Gun
Lesley Ann Warren, James Handy, John Goodman, Anne De Salvo, Elizabeth Ruscio, Vyto Ruginis, Larry Mintz, Raye Birk, Nathan Davis, Thom Bray, Ethan Phillips
List of American films of 1987
List_of_American_films_of_1987
United States historic place
The Janssens–Orella–Birk Building, also known as Janssens–Orella Building, was built in 1927 and considerably remodelled in 1937 and later in 1941. It
Janssens–Orella–Birk_Building
homeland, and Freezenburg, the homeland of her deceased biological father Birk Balthazar. After becoming part of the royal family, she becomes the current
List of Sofia the First characters
List_of_Sofia_the_First_characters
English Liberal Jewish rabbi
Rebecca Birk is an English Liberal Jewish rabbi, rabbi of Finchley Progressive Synagogue in North Finchley, London. In 2016 the Evening Standard listed
Rebecca_Birk
Indian professor of Comparative Religion (born 1940)
Arvind Sharma (born 13 January 1940 – 29 September 2026) was the Birks Professor of Comparative Religion at McGill University from 1994 until 2026. Sharma's
Arvind_Sharma
Pharmacology of the antiparkinsonian and antidepressant selegiline
(5 Pt 1): 317–321. doi:10.1111/j.1600-0773.1992.tb00480.x. PMID 1608919. Birks J, Flicker L (2003). "Selegiline for Alzheimer's disease". The Cochrane
Pharmacology_of_selegiline
British physicist
7.000026. ISSN 1047-6938. Cregan, R. F.; Mangan, B. J.; Knight, J. C.; Birks, T. A.; Russell, P. St. J.; Roberts, P. J.; Allan, D. C. (1999). "Single-Mode
Philip_Russell_(physicist)
1974 film directed by Michael Cimino
The Numbers. Retrieved May 22, 2012. Eliot, p. 154 McGilligan, p. 237 Birks, Ross (September 11, 2016). "Charley Varrick (1973) – "This Film Should
Thunderbolt_and_Lightfoot
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