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American astronomer (1844–1921)
William Robert Brooks (June 11, 1844 – May 3, 1921) was a British-born American astronomer, mainly noted as being one of the most prolific discoverers
William_Robert_Brooks
2024 US homicide in custody
On December 9, 2024, Robert Brooks, a 43-year-old black man, was transferred from Mohawk Correctional Facility to Marcy Correctional Facility, both in
Murder_of_Robert_Brooks
Halley-type comet
Pons–Brooks was conclusively discovered at Marseilles Observatory in July 1812 by Jean-Louis Pons, and on its next appearance in 1883 by William Robert Brooks
12P/Pons–Brooks
Jupiter-family comet
16P/Brooks, also known as Brooks 2, is a Jupiter-family comet discovered by William Robert Brooks on 7 July 1889, but failed to note any motion. He was
16P/Brooks
Parabolic comet
astronomers, William Robert Brooks and Lewis A. Swift. The comet was discovered on the morning of 24 February 1883 in the constellation Pegasus. Both Brooks and
C/1883_D1_(Brooks–Swift)
Topics referred to by the same term
scientist William A. Brooks (1864–1921), American surgeon William Brooks (footballer) (born 1873), English footballer Bud Brooks (William Brooks, 1930–2005)
William_Brooks
Parabolic comet
C/1886 J1 (Brooks) is a parabolic comet that was observed between May and June 1886. It was William Robert Brooks's second comet discovery in 1886, and
C/1886_J1_(Brooks)
Non-periodic comet
meteor shower (alongside C/1864 R1).[scientific citation needed] William Robert Brooks spotted a new comet on the morning of 17 October 1893 from his observatory
C/1893_U1_(Brooks)
Hyperbolic comet
Comet Brooks, formally designated as C/1890 F1, is a hyperbolic comet that was visible through telescopes between March 1890 and February 1892. William Robert
C/1890_F1_(Brooks)
American literary critic and professor
2001) with Robert Penn Warren. On October 16, 1906, in Murray, Kentucky, Brooks was born to a Methodist minister, the Reverend Cleanth Brooks Sr., and Bessie
Cleanth_Brooks
Long-period comet
C/1911 O1 (Brooks), also designated 1911 V or Comet Brooks, was a bright comet discovered in July 1911 by astronomer William Robert Brooks. It is notable
C/1911_O1_(Brooks)
Private colleges in Geneva, New York, US
for women's education and proponent of the Spiritualism movement William Robert Brooks (1844–1922), astronomer who specialized in comet discovery and has
Hobart and William Smith Colleges
Hobart_and_William_Smith_Colleges
Parabolic comet
discover the comet on the early morning of 24 July 1900, while William Robert Brooks independently spotted the same comet about 15 minutes later. They
C/1900_O1_(Borrelly–Brooks)
Gentlemen's club in London, England
for the purposes of wining, dining and gambling. In September 1777 William Brooks, a wine merchant and money lender who acted as Master, or manager, for
Brooks's
Topics referred to by the same term
by Sergei Ivanovich Beljawsky 1911 V (C/1911 O1), discovered by William Robert Brooks M1911, a semi-automatic pistol Remington 1911 R1, modeled after
1911_(disambiguation)
American actor and director
Avery Brooks was born in Evansville, Indiana, the son of Eva Lydia (née Crawford), a choral conductor and music instructor, and Samuel Brooks, a singer
Avery_Brooks
Parabolic comet
H is the comet's absolute total magnitude (M1) W. R. Brooks (1902). "Discovery of Comet Brooks, 1902". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
C/1902_G1_(Brooks)
American filmmaker, actor and comedian (born 1926)
2000: The Book (Mel Brooks and Carl Reiner) High Anxiety (Mel Brooks, Ron Clark, Rudy DeLuca, Barry Levinson, novelization by Robert H. Pilpel) The Producers:
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William Robert Brooks (United States, 1844–1922) Theodor Brorsen (Denmark, 1819–1895) Dirk Brouwer (Netherlands–United States, 1902–1966) Ernest William Brown
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American businessman (1850–1932)
Robert Somers Brookings (January 22, 1850 – November 15, 1932) was an American businessman and philanthropist, best known for his involvement with Washington
Robert_S._Brookings
American actor (born 1961)
sequel Fright Night Part 2 (1988), and Herman Brooks on the television series Herman's Head (1991–1994). William Ragsdale was born January 19, 1961, in El
William_Ragsdale
American actor
William Converse-Roberts is an American actor. He was born William Converse Roberts in Needham, Massachusetts. He attended both Stony Brook University
William_Converse-Roberts
Award for scientific advances in astronomy (1802–1970)
Seth Carlo Chandler 1899: William Robert Brooks 1900: Michel Giacobini 1901: John M. Thome 1902: Charles Trépied 1903: William Wallace Campbell 1904: Sherburne
Lalande_Prize
Town in New York, United States
historical location in the town. William M. Runyan, Christian songwriter who composed Great Is Thy Faithfulness William Robert Brooks, astronomer Wayne County
Marion,_New_York
Halley-type comet
for the comet throughout 1887, until it was accidentally found by William Robert Brooks on 25 August 1887. He described as an easy object to see through
13P/Olbers
engineer Frank Rutley (1842–1904) – geologist and petrographer William Robert Brooks (1844–1922) – American astronomer Henry George Smith (1852–1924)
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Prominent American family
Hooper. William Grigsby McCormick (1851–1941) ∞ 1873 Eleanor Brooks (1852–1922). Chauncey Brooks McCormick (1884–1954) ∞ Marion Deering (1886–1965). Charles
McCormick_family
American activist and lawyer
Cornell William Brooks (born 1961) is an American lawyer and activist. He was chosen to be the president of the National Association for the Advancement
Cornell_William_Brooks
American actress (1906–1985)
p. 52. Brooks 1982, p. 44. Brooks 1982, p. 27. Brooks 1982, p. 29. Brooks 1982, p. 25. Brooks 1982, pp. 25, 29. Brooks 1982, pp. 33–40. Brooks 1982, p
Louise_Brooks
Football stadium at Coastal Carolina University
2003 and is named in honor of Coby Garrett Brooks and Boni Belle Brooks, children of Robert Brooks. Brooks was a Loris, South Carolina native and was
Brooks_Stadium
6th episode of the 7th series of Black Mirror
Billy Magnussen, Milanka Brooks, Osy Ikhile, and Paul G. Raymond, while Jesse Plemons portrays a digital clone version of Robert Daly. Written by series
USS_Callister:_Into_Infinity
List of Mel Brooks' directorial, screenwriting and acting credits
27, 2026. "Mel Brooks Theatre Credits, News, Bio and Photos". www.broadwayworld.com. McNary, Dave (September 24, 2016). "Nicholas Brooks' Comedy 'Sam'
Mel Brooks on screen and stage
Mel_Brooks_on_screen_and_stage
American journalist, commentator, editor (born 1961)
as a police reporter in Chicago and as an intern at William F. Buckley's National Review, Brooks rose to his positions at The New York Times, NPR, and
David_Brooks_(commentator)
American football player (born 2001)
Robert William Brooks (born October 25, 2001) is an American professional football safety. He played college football for the Tennessee Volunteers. Brooks
Will Brooks (American football)
Will_Brooks_(American_football)
London goldsmith
Robert Brook (floruit 1590-1600) was a London goldsmith. Brook worked in London's Lombard Street. In 1594 he lent money to Bartholomew Gilbert and Robert
Robert_Brook
American philanthropist and equestrian
Brooks McCormick (February 23, 1917 – August 15, 2006) was an American philanthropist and equestrian from the McCormick family that ran International Harvester
Brooks_McCormick
American businessman
persuaded William Robert Brooks, a prolific comet-finder, to direct it, attracting him with the state-of-the-art observatory and a house built for Brooks and
William_Smith_(businessman)
American think tank
Corporation, and the Robert Brookings Graduate School affiliated with Washington University in St. Louis. The three were merged into the Brookings Institution
Brookings_Institution
American country singer (born 1962)
continued to urge Brooks to return to Nashville, which he did. In 1987, Brooks and wife Sandy Mahl moved to Nashville, and Brooks began making contacts
Garth_Brooks
Attack of US Senator by a Representative in 1856
Sumner, or the Brooks–Sumner Affair, occurred on May 22, 1856, in the United States Senate chamber, when Representative Preston Brooks, a pro-slavery
Caning_of_Charles_Sumner
American serial killer (1955–2020)
Owen Brooks was born in Houston, Texas, on February 12, 1955, the second of two sons born to Henry Alton and Mary (née Hetherington) Brooks. Brooks's parents
David_Owen_Brooks
21st century American politician
to know Representative Brooks". State Representative Robert Brooks. Retrieved January 6, 2025. "Assembly District 60 - Rob Brooks". Republican Assembly
Robert Brooks (Wisconsin politician)
Robert_Brooks_(Wisconsin_politician)
1944 film by William A. Berke
1944 American film noir drama film directed by William Berke, starring Robert Lowery and Phyllis Brooks. Oil company employee Joe Beck is stationed in
Dangerous_Passage
British businessman and MP
Robert Brooks (1790 – 5 June 1882) was a British Conservative Party politician, businessman and trader. Born in Laceby, Lincolnshire—and baptised there
Robert_Brooks_(MP)
American football player (born 1970)
the South Carolina Gamecocks. Brooks played in the NFL for the Green Bay Packers (1992–1998) and the Denver Broncos. Brooks started playing football in
Robert Brooks (American football)
Robert_Brooks_(American_football)
American inventor and businessman (1809–1884)
of the McCormick family continued involvement with the corporation until Brooks McCormick, who died in 2006. Numerous prizes and medals were awarded McCormick
Cyrus_McCormick
1987 American film by James L. Brooks
James L. Brooks. The film concerns a virtuoso television news producer (Holly Hunter), a reporter (Albert Brooks), and an anchorman (William Hurt). It
Broadcast_News_(film)
Christine "Chris" Brooks Foster first appeared in March 1973 as one of the daughters of newspaper owner Stuart and Jennifer Brooks. Chris is best remembered
List of The Young and the Restless characters introduced in the 1970s
List_of_The_Young_and_the_Restless_characters_introduced_in_the_1970s
American businessman (1815–1865)
Through his son William, he was the paternal grandfather of Chauncey Brooks McCormick (1884–1954), and patrilineal great-grandfather of Brooks McCormick (1917–2006)
William_Sanderson_McCormick
List of scientists who are Christians
Mythical Man-Month. Brooks has received many awards, including the National Medal of Technology in 1985 and the Turing Award in 1999. Brooks was an evangelical
List of Christians in science and technology
List_of_Christians_in_science_and_technology
American filmmaker (born 1940)
spanning six decades, Brooks received numerous accolades including three Academy Awards, 22 Emmy Awards, and a Golden Globe Award. Brooks started his career
James_L._Brooks
American action drama series
Spenser novels by mystery writer Robert B. Parker. On the air for just thirteen episodes, A Man Called Hawk starred Avery Brooks as the title character, who
A_Man_Called_Hawk
American historian and political scientist (1848–1927)
for them until both Brooks and Evelyn died. He was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1918. Brooks Adams was the last Adams
Brooks_Adams
American actor (1950–2022)
Brooks?" William Hurt made him do it". Seattle Times. June 2007. Archived from the original on March 13, 2022. Retrieved March 13, 2022. "William Hurt
William_Hurt
American surgeon (1864–1921)
William Allen Brooks Jr. (August 15, 1864 – May 20, 1921) was an American surgeon, college football player, coach, referee, and rower. He played football
William_A._Brooks
American inventor (1780–1846)
War veteran Robert McCormick Sr. and Martha (née Sanderson) McCormick. Robert Jr. had five elder siblings: George, Martha, Elizabeth, William, and James
Robert McCormick (Virginia inventor)
Robert_McCormick_(Virginia_inventor)
"Alaska - State Navigate". StateNavigate. Retrieved December 7, 2025. Brooks, James (May 21, 2025). "Senate President Gary Stevens to retire; House Rep
2026_Alaska_Senate_election
2023 American sketch comedy series
Mel Brooks, Wanda Sykes, Nick Kroll, Ike Barinholtz, and David Stassen. The series serves as a sequel to the 1981 film written and directed by Brooks, with
History_of_the_World,_Part_II
1969 film by John Trent
Bushbabies (1965) by William Stevenson and adapted by Robert Maxwell. It was directed and produced by John Trent and stars Margaret Brooks and Lou Gossett
The_Bushbaby
American poet, novelist, and literary critic (1905–1989)
with Cleanth Brooks and John Thibaut Purser Understanding Poetry (1938), with Cleanth Brooks Understanding Fiction (1943), with Cleanth Brooks Fundamentals
Robert_Penn_Warren
1956 film
Our Miss Brooks is a 1956 American comedy film starring Eve Arden, Gale Gordon, Don Porter and Robert Rockwell, based on the radio and TV sitcom hit on
Our_Miss_Brooks_(film)
Private prep school in North Andover, Massachusetts, US
Cochichewick. Brooks School was founded in 1926 by Endicott Peabody, who had previously established Groton School in 1884. It was named after Phillips Brooks (1835–1893)
Brooks_School
American four star Army general (born 1958)
A. Brooks Sr., and brother, Brigadier General Leo A. Brooks Jr., both retired after careers in the United States Army. His uncle, Francis K. Brooks, was
Vincent_K._Brooks
American comedy TV series (1974–1984)
Bishop, Foster Brooks, Ruth Buzzi, Mike Connors, William Conrad, Norm Crosby, Cass Elliot, Redd Foxx, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Barry Goldwater, William Holden, Gene
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast
The_Dean_Martin_Celebrity_Roast
American lawyer, Army officer, and newspaperman (1880–1955)
Robert Rutherford "Colonel" McCormick (July 30, 1880 – April 1, 1955) was an American publisher, lawyer, and businessman. A member of the McCormick family
Robert_R._McCormick
American filmmaker and writer (1912–1992)
nominee. For his contributions to the film industry, Brooks has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Brooks was born Reuben Sax in Philadelphia to Russian
Richard_Brooks
American television writer and producer (1925–1968)
James Robert; Stanke, Don E. (1975). The Debonairs. New Rochelle, NY: Arlington House. p. 459. ISBN 978-0870002939. Brooks, Patricia; Brooks, Jonathan
William_David_Powell
2019 American horror film
Jason Brooks as Sergio William Shatner as Hayes Jeri Ryan as Susan Brendan Wayne as Paul Phillip Andre Botello as R.J. Ciara Hanna as Dana Robert Scott
Devil's_Revenge
1947 film noir directed by Robert Rossen
noir sports drama directed by Robert Rossen and starring John Garfield, Lilli Palmer, Hazel Brooks, Anne Revere, and William Conrad. The screenplay by Abraham
Body_and_Soul_(1947_film)
American businessman (1884–1954)
mother was Eleanor Brooks, daughter of Walter Brooks of Baltimore. His father was William Grigsby McCormick (1851–1941), whose father William Sanderson McCormick
Chauncey_McCormick
American actor and comedian
and television programs. Brooks was born in Louisville, Kentucky, on May 11, 1912, to Edna (née Megowan) and Pleasant M. Brooks. He had seven brothers.
Foster_Brooks
1943 film by Jacques Tourneur
horror film directed by Jacques Tourneur, and starring Dennis O'Keefe, Jean Brooks, and Margo. Based on the book Black Alibi by Cornell Woolrich, it follows
The_Leopard_Man
American actor and director (1936–2025)
original on July 16, 2013. Retrieved June 19, 2019. Barnes, Brooks (September 16, 2025). "Robert Redford, Screen Idol Turned Director and Activist, Dies at
Robert_Redford
- Samuel Brooks 1804 - Samuel Brooks 1805 - Samuel Brooks 1806 - Samuel Brooks 1807 - Samuel Brooks 1808 - Samuel Brooks 1809 - Samuel Brooks 1810 - John
List of mayors of Natchez, Mississippi
List_of_mayors_of_Natchez,_Mississippi
British hostess and patroness of the arts (1874–1959)
Beaton, Romaine Brooks, Philip de László and Sergei Diaghilev. She was known as "The Flame" (La Fiamma) for her hair color, and William Bruce Ellis Ranken's
Catherine_d'Erlanger
2003 television film
Christmas is a TV movie starring Tori Spelling, Dinah Manoff, William Shatner, Jason Brooks and Gary Coleman. It premiered on the Hallmark Channel in 2003
A_Carol_Christmas
Heir apparent to the British throne (born 1982)
announced his name – William Arthur Philip Louis – on 28 June. He was christened in the Music Room at Buckingham Palace by Robert Runcie, then archbishop
William,_Prince_of_Wales
2024 studio album by MC5
Kramer, Brad Brooks, Bob Ezrin, and Jill Sobule. MC5 Wayne Kramer – vocals, guitars, keyboards, bass, performance, horn arrangements Brad Brooks – vocals
Heavy_Lifting
American politician (born 1954)
Donald Trump, Brooks was initially supported by Trump, but Trump rescinded his endorsement of Brooks candidacy in March 2022, claiming Brooks had "gone woke"
Mo_Brooks
American-British academic
several times in Parliamentary debates. Brooks has been called "the UK's leading expert on the citizenship test". Brooks is a member of the British Labour Party
Thom_Brooks
Mountain range in Alaska, United States
unscalable-looking giant, the highest peak in this section of the Brooks Range." The Brooks Range forms the northernmost drainage divide in North America
Brooks_Range
American philologist (1920–1976)
Robert Angus Brooks (October 16, 1920 – April 1, 1976) was an American scholar of Latin and under secretary at the Smithsonian Institution. He also served
Robert_Angus_Brooks
1956 American war film directed by Robert Aldrich
American war film directed by Robert Aldrich and starring Jack Palance, Eddie Albert, Lee Marvin, William Smithers, Robert Strauss, Richard Jaeckel, Buddy
Attack_(1956_film)
English physician and botanist (1763–1830)
William Brooks Johnson (1763–1830) (also Brookes) was an English medical doctor and botanist. He was educated at Repton School and admitted to Christ's
William_Brooks_Johnson
American politician
election, Brooks unseated Republican incumbent Daniel Gibson, who held the office since 2022. She received 54.9% of the total vote. "About Jumelle Brooks | Jumelle
Jumelle_Brooks
One Piece franchise fictional character
Brook (Japanese: ブルック, Hepburn: Burukku), widely known as "Soul King" Brook, is a fictional character in the manga series One Piece, created and written
Brook_(One_Piece)
American investment banker
McCormick family. Her grandfather was Robert McCormick Jr. (1780–1846), who invented a mechanical reaper. William graduated from Groton School in 1903
William_M._Blair
American children's television series (1954–1959)
Jr. as Rin Tin Tin Joe Sawyer as Sgt. Biff O'Hara Rand Brooks as Corporal Randy Boone William Forrest as Major Swanson Hal Hopper as Cpl. Clark John Hoyt
The_Adventures_of_Rin-Tin-Tin
American diplomat (1916–2015)
William McCormick "Bill" Blair Jr. (October 24, 1916 – August 29, 2015) was an American diplomat who served as United States Ambassador to Denmark from
William_McCormick_Blair_Jr.
American actor (1922–2020)
starred Sid Caesar), writing alongside Mel Brooks, Neil Simon, and Woody Allen. Reiner teamed up with Brooks and together they released several iconic
Carl_Reiner
1974 film by Mel Brooks
a 1974 American comedy horror film directed by Mel Brooks. The screenplay was co-written by Brooks and Gene Wilder. Wilder also starred in the lead role
Young_Frankenstein
American businessman (1851–1941)
News). Walter Brooks McCormick (b. 1880). Eleanor Harryman McCormick (b. 1882). Chauncey Brooks McCormick (1884–1954) was the father of Brooks McCormick (1917–2006)
William_Grigsby_McCormick
List of episodes titles and details of the American TV sitcom Our Miss Brooks
Our Miss Brooks is an American sitcom starring Eve Arden as school teacher Connie Brooks, also starring is Gale Gordon, Robert Rockwell, Jane Morgan,
List of Our Miss Brooks episodes
List_of_Our_Miss_Brooks_episodes
American university president
William D. Underwood is the Chancellor of Mercer University and a professor at the Mercer University School of Law. He previously was the eighteenth President
William_D._Underwood
2023 novel by Tan Twan Eng
tried to rape her. Writing for The Guardian in a mixed review, critic Xan Brooks stated: "Sun [Yat-sen], in his way, is as much a storyteller as Maugham
The_House_of_Doors
American stage actor
Washington, D.C., in 2012. "Brooks Ashmanskas Biography". broadwayworld.com. Retrieved November 22, 2018. "Getting 'Ritz-y' with Brooks Ashmanskas". Biography
Brooks_Ashmanskas
Politically influential family in U.S. history
candidate. Henry Brooks Adams (1838–1918), prominent author and political commentator, married Marian Hooper Adams (née Hooper) (1843–1885). Brooks Adams (1848–1927)
Adams_political_family
American actor (1930–2015)
2015. "How Wagner Helped Robert Loggia '51 Find His Role in Film History". March 3, 2016. Silvey, Janese. "Robert Loggia, William Least Heat-Moon to earn
Robert_Loggia
2020 police killing in Atlanta, Georgia
breathalyzer test of Brooks. While talking with officers, Brooks offered several times to walk home. After the breathalyzer, Rolfe stated Brooks was too drunk
Killing_of_Rayshard_Brooks
American socialite (1890–1965)
Brooks (1912–1965); married William Ross Howard III (1907–1978) Walter Booth Brooks III (1914–1981) Angela Brooks (1918–1918) Brooks and Cromwell divorced in
Louise_Cromwell_Brooks
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