Raikes

Raikes

Raikes ist der Familienname folgender Personen:

  • Robert Raikes (1735–1811), englischer Zeitungsverleger und Sozialreformer
  • Ron Raikes (1948–2009), US-amerikanischer Politiker
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  • Robert Raikes the Elder — (baptised 22 April 1690 ndash; 7 September 1757), was a British printer and newspaper proprietor. He is noted as a pioneer of the press who was instrumental in bringing printing out of London and to the provinces. Biography Raikes was the son of… …   Wikipedia

  • Jeff Raikes — (born May 29, 1958) is the chief executive officer of the Bill Melinda Gates Foundation. Until early 2008 Raikes was the President of the Microsoft Business Division and oversaw the Information Worker, Server Tools Business and Microsoft Business …   Wikipedia

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