Thorpe,James Francis — Thorpe (thôrp), James Francis. Known as “Jim.” 1888 1953. American athlete. An outstanding collegiate football player, he later played professional football and baseball. He won the decathlon and pentathlon in the 1912 Olympics but was later… … Universalium
James Francis Thorpe — Jim Thorpe (1912) James Franciscus „Jim“ Thorpe (* 28. Mai 1887 in Prague, Oklahoma als Wa Tho Huck; † 28. März 1953 in Lomita, Kalifornien) war ein erfolgreicher US amerikanischer Athlet in verschiedenen Sportarten. Er gewann olympische… … Deutsch Wikipedia
James Francis Thorpe — noun outstanding United States athlete (1888 1953) • Syn: ↑Thorpe, ↑Jim Thorpe • Instance Hypernyms: ↑athlete, ↑jock … Useful english dictionary
Thorpe — noun outstanding United States athlete (1888 1953) • Syn: ↑Jim Thorpe, ↑James Francis Thorpe • Instance Hypernyms: ↑athlete, ↑jock * * * noun see thorp * * * /thawrp/, n … Useful english dictionary
Francis — Francis. Asteroide nº. 2050 de la serie (1974 KA), descubierto el 28 de mayo de 1974 por Eleanor Francis Helin desde Monte Palomar. La descubridora lo nombró en honor de sus padres Fred y Kay Francis. Lista de asteroides * * * Francis, turbina *… … Enciclopedia Universal
James — James, Henry James, Henry James, William * * * (as used in expressions) Agee, James Anderson, (James) Maxwell Audubon, John James Baldwin, James (Arthur) Balfour (de Whittingehame), Arthur James, 1 conde Ballard, J(ames) G(raham) Barrie, Sir… … Enciclopedia Universal
Thorpe — [θɔːp ], 1) Ion, australischer (Freistil )Schwimmer, * Sydney 13. 10. 1982; u. a. Olympiasieger 2000 (400 m, 4 × 100 m und 4 × 200 m), Weltmeister 1998 (400 m, 4 × 200 m) und 2001 (200 m, 400 m, 800 m, 4 × 100 m [Freistil und Lagen], 4 × 200 … Universal-Lexikon
Thorpe — [thôrp] Jim (born James Francis Thorpe) 1888 1953; U.S. athlete … English World dictionary
Thorpe, Jim — in full James Francis Thorpe born May 28, 1888, near Prague, Indian Territory died March 28, 1953, Lomita, Calif., U.S. U.S. athlete. Of predominantly American Indian (Sauk and Fox) descent, he trained as a football halfback under Pop Warner… … Universalium
Francis — /fran sis/, n. a male given name: from an Old French word meaning Frenchman. * * * (as used in expressions) Abbott George Francis Adams Charles Francis Bacon Francis Viscount St. Albans Bacon Francis Bayard Thomas Francis Beaumont Francis Bebey… … Universalium
James — /jaymz/, n. 1. Also called James the Great. one of the 12 apostles, the son of Zebedee and brother of the apostle John. Matt. 4:21. 2. the person identified in Gal. 1:19 as a brother of Jesus: probably the author of the Epistle of St. James. 3.… … Universalium
