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CALDER was ever personality , Celebrity or famous.
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Alexander Calder
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He (July 22, 1898 – November 11, 1976), also known as Sandy Calder, was an American sculptor and artist most famous for inventing the mobile. In addition to mobile also produced immobile abstract sculptures known as stabiles.
Alexander Calder also created paintings, lithographs, toys and tapestry and designed carpets.
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What Does The Name Mean?
Once you select a name that you and your spouse really like, go ahead and find out what it means. Often the nicest sounding names have extremely unpleasant meanings or means nothing at all. While some parents are ok with that, others may not be. More.. |
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Calder as Last Name
Harry Lawton Calder Origin/Culture/Country: AfricanHarry Lawton Calder: was perhaps the most unlikely cricketer ever to be named as a Wisden Cricketer of the Year, one of the game's top honours.Calder was a 16-year-old spin bowler who took a lot of wickets in 1917 for Cranleigh School, and was named as a Cricketer of the Year in the 1918 edition of Wisden Cricketers' Almanack alongside four other schoolboy cricketers, there being no first-class cricket during the First World War. Frank Arthur Calder Origin/Culture/Country: CanadianFrank Arthur Calder: was a Nisga'a politician in Canada, the first Status Indian to be elected to any Parliament of Canada.In the 1949 British Columbia election, Calder was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia. He was elected in the riding of Atlin where he continued to serve until 1979. Calder represented BC's Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (which later became the New Democratic Party of British Columbia). Nigel Calder Origin/Culture/Country: BritishNigel Calder: is a British science writer.Between 1956 and 1966, Calder wrote for the magazine New Scientist, serving as editor from 1962 to 1966. Since that time, he has worked as an independent author and TV screenwriter. He has conceived and scripted thirteen major documentaries and series on popular science subjects broadcast by the BBC and Channel 4 (London), with accompanying books. For his television work he received the Kalinga Prize for the Popularization of Science in 1972 |
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