Pocock — is a surname, and may refer to* Blair Pocock, New Zealand cricketer * Cyrena Sue Pocock, American operatic contralto Cyrena van Gordon * David Pocock, British Air Marshal * George Pocock, 18th Century British Admiral * H. R. S. Pocock, British… … Wikipedia
Pocock — Po cock, n. Peacock. [Obs.] Chaucer. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pocock — (spr. pōkock), 1) Edward, berühmter engl. Orientalist und Theolog, geb. 8. Nov. 1604 zu Chivaly in Berkshire, gest. 12. Sept. 1691 in Oxford, studierte daselbst orientalische Sprachen, weilte von 1630–36 in Aleppo, erhielt 1636 in Oxford eine… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Pocock — Reginald Innes Pocock Reginald Innes Pocock est un zoologiste britannique, né le 4 mars 1863 à Clifton (près de Bristol) et mort le 9 août 1947 à Londres. Il fait ses études à Clifton puis à l école Saint Edward d Oxford et à l University College … Wikipédia en Français
Pocock Rowing — is a Seattle, Washington based racing shells manufacturer, founded in 1911. The company traces its roots to George Pocock, son of the head boat builder for Eton College at Windsor. Using funds obtained by winning a race on the River Thames,… … Wikipedia
Pocock, Reginald Innes — ▪ English zoologist born March 4, 1863, Clifton, Gloucestershire died Aug. 9, 1947, London zoologist, one of the first mammalogists (mammalogy) to use external features, such as feet and ears, in the classification of higher animals.… … Universalium
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Pocock — This interesting surname is of Anglo Saxon origin, and derives from the early medieval English pecoc or pecok , itself coming from the Olde English pre 7th Century peacocc , meaning peacock and originally given as a personal nickname to one who… … Surnames reference
Nicholas Pocock — Pocock s bird s eye view painting of the Battle of Copenhagen (1801) Nicholas Pocock (2 March 1740 – 9 March 1821) was a British artist best known for his many detailed paintings of naval battles during the age of sail. Pocock was born in Bristol … Wikipedia
Nicholas Pocock — Bataille de Copenhague Nicholas Pocock (né le 2 mars 1740 décédé le 9 mars 1821) est un peintre anglais connu pour ses nombreuses représentations de batailles navales. Il a également produit maintes aquar … Wikipédia en Français
