Wiktionary thorn TOCright Thorn or Thorne may be General Thorns, spines, and prickles Thorn botany , a sharp structure on plants Thorn, quickthorn or common hawthorn Crataegus monogyna Thorn tree disambiguation Thorn letter , , a letter in the Anglo Saxon and Icelandic alphabets Thorn horse , racehorse that won the Kentucky Futurity race in 1897 Places Canada Thorne, Quebec Thorne, Ontario Mainland Europe Thorn Netherlands Thorn, German name of Toru , Poland United Kingdom Thorn, Bedfordshire Thorn, Devon Thorn, Herefordshire Thorn, Powys Thorne, Yorkshire USA Thorn, California disambiguation Thorn, Mississippi Thorn, Utah People Thorn surname Thorne surname Companies Thorn EMI Thorn Electrical Industries Thorn Cycles , British bicycle manufacturer Thorn Guitars , guitar manufacturer Thorn Lighting, luminaire manufacturer, part of Zumtobel Lighting Group Culture Fiction Rose and Thorn , a character with a dual personality in DC comics Thorn comics , another DC Comics character Thornn , a fictional character from Marvel Comics Thorn, the main character of the online fantasy story Darksoul Kingdom Thorn Harvestar, a main character in Jeff Smith s Bone comic Bone comic series Thorn Inheritance Thorn Inheritance , a dragon from the Inheritance cycle Thorns novel Thorns novel , a 1967 science fiction novel by Robert Silverberg Doctor Thorne , an 1858 novel by Anthony Trollope Thorn, the loner hero of ten thrillers written by poet and novelist James W. Hall, starting with Under Cover of Daylight 1987 . Music Thorns band , a Norwegian black metal band The Thorns , an American acoustic rock band ThOrnS band , an American Christian Metal Band. Thorns , a track from Storm the Gates of Hell by Demon Hunter See also disambig geo Category English toponyms Category Welsh toponyms als Thorn Begriffskl rung cs Thorn de Thorn eo Dorno fr Thorn it Thorn nl Thorn pl Thorn simple Thorn sv Thorn ... more details
for the 1984 EP by Siouxsie & the Banshees The Thorn EP Infobox Film name The Thorn image image size caption director Peter Alexander producer writer narrator starring John Hassberger br Bette Midler music cinematography editing distributor National Entertainment released 1974 in film 1974 runtime 93 min. country U.S.A. language English language English budget preceded by followed by The Thorn is a comedy movie released on the 24 May 1974 directed by Peter Alexander starring John Hassberger as Jesus Christ and Bette Midler as the Mary, mother of Jesus Virgin Mary . Midler s film debut came as the Virgin Mary in The Greatest Story Ever Overtold, a satire of Christianity made in 1971, and renamed The Divine Mr. J a few years later, to capitalize on Midler s growing fame. Although it was filmed in English and made in America, The Thorn has enjoyed controversies overseas for example, it was banned in Finland in 1984. External links imdb title id 0165981 title The Thorn DEFAULTSORT Thorn, The Category 1974 films Category American films Category English language films Category 1970s comedy films 1970s comedy film stub ... more details
Thorn is the name of many people Andy Thorn disambiguation Brad Thorn , Australian New Zealand rugby footballer Damien Thorn Erin Thorn Gaston Thorn 1928 2007 , Luxembourg politician George Thorn Colonel Herman Thorn 1783 1859 , called the millionaire of New York , brother of Jonathan Thorn Jan Thorn Prikker Jesse Thorn John Thorn John Thorn musician Jonathan Thorn Matt Thorn Nautica Thorn Paul Thorn Philip Thorn Robyn Thorn Rod Thorn Stuart Thorn , President of the Fat People United Group Tracey Thorn Vanaro Thorn Victor Thorn Vikki Thorn , one third of The Waifs Viktor Thorn surname Thorn DEFAULTSORT Thorn Category German language surnames Category Surnames of Luxembourgian origin Category Surnames of Polish origin Category English language surnames ... more details
Thorn, California may refer to Thorn, San Bernardino, California Thorn, California, former name of Thorn Junction, California Thorn, California, former name of Whitethorn, California geodis ... more details
Andy Thorn may refer to Andy Thorn American football , American football player Philadelphia Eagles, Dallas Cowboys Andy Thorn footballer , English football soccer player hndis Thorn, Andy ... more details
Black Thorn may refer to Black Thorn comics Black Thorn album , the fifth studio album by the celtic punk band Flatfoot 56 . Rogue Spear Black Thorn , a video game add on The Circle of the Black Thorn , a fictional secret society in the television show, Angel TV show Angel . disambig ... more details
A Holy Thorn may refer to One of the thorns from the Crown of Thorns Holy Thorn Reliquary , a reliquary created to hold one of the Holy Thorns The Glastonbury Thorn Category Christian folklore disambig ... more details
Peace of Thorn Toru may refer to First Peace of Thorn 1411 Second Peace of Thorn 1466 Treaty of Thorn 1709 Renewal of the Saxo Russian alliance during the Great Northern War disambig be x old de Frieden von Thorn nl Vrede van Thorn pl Pok j toru ski ru ... more details
USS Thorn has been the name of more than one United States Navy ship, and may refer to USS Thorn DD 647 , a destroyer in commission from 1943 to 1946 USS Thorn DD 988 , a destroyer in commission from 1980 to 2004 See also USS Lady Thorne SP 962 , a patrol boat in commission from 1917 to 1918 Shipindex DEFAULTSORT Thorn Category United States Navy ship names ja pl USS Thorn ... more details
Holy Roman Empire . Besides Thorn, Ittervoort , Grathem , Baexem , Stramproy , Ell , Haler and Molenbeersel ... abolition in 1797 made an end to the existence of the abbey and the principality of ThornThorn was first part of the department of Meuse Inf rieure , and after the Vienna Congress it became a municipality of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands . External links Commons cat Thorn Netherlands http www.thorn.nl Official website http thorn.web log.nl The Thorn blog coord 51 10 N 5 50 E region ... de Thorn Limburg fr Thorn Limbourg n erlandais id Thorn it Thorn Paesi Bassi lb Thorn li Toear ms Thorn nl Thorn Limburg pl Thorn Holandia ro Thorn rile de Jos sv Thorn kommun ... more details
Viktor Thorn was a Norway Norwegian nordic combined athlete who won the Nordic combined event at the Holmenkollen ski festival in 1895. For that honor, Thorn became the first winner of the Holmenkollen medal that same year. References http www.skiforeningen.no holmenkollen holmenkollen historikk Holmenkollen medalists click Holmenkollmedaljen for downloadable pdf file no icon http www.skiforeningen.no holmenkollen holmenkollen historikk Holmenkollen winners since 1892 click Vinnere for downloadable pdf file no icon Holmenkollen medal Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Thorn, Viktor ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Thorn, Viktor Category Holmenkollen medalists Category Holmenkollen winners Category Norwegian Nordic combined skiers Category Year of birth missing Category Year of death missing nordic skiing bio stub Norway wintersport bio stub no Viktor Thorn pl Viktor Thorn ... more details
lead too short date January 2011 Infobox Company company name Thorn EMI company logo Image Thorn EMI.png 200px Thorn EMI logo company type Public fate Demerged and subsequently broken up foundation Merger of Thorn Electrical Industries and The EMI Group, 1979 location city flagicon GBR London location ... date August 2009 homepage footnotes Thorn EMI was a major British company involved in consumer electronics, music, defence and retail. Created in October 1979 when Thorn Electrical Industries merged ... but it demerged again in 1996. History The Company was formed in October 1979 when Thorn Electrical ... diversification and the use of the proceeds from asset sales The case of Thorn EMI Financial Management, Winter 2001 ref Thorn EMI acquired the Mullard Equipment Limited MEL division of Philips in 1990 ..., Thorn EMI shareholders voted in favour of demerging Thorn from EMI again the Company became EMI EMI Group plc , and the electronics and rentals divisions were divested as Thorn plc . ref http findarticles.com p articles mi qn4158 is ai n14062454 Solid vote for Thorn demerger Independent, 17 August 1996 ref Operations Thorn EMI s wide range of business covered five principal areas of activity television ... Thorn EMI was, until a initial public offering share flotation in 1984 , the majority shareholder ... which was sold in 1995 Rent A Center Defence From its formation until the mid 1990s Thorn EMI was one ... to Thomson CSF , now Thales Group Thales . In 1995 the various defence businesses were sold Thorn EMI Electro Optics to Pilkington Optronics Thomson Thorn Missile Electronics to Thomson CSF, now Thales Thorn Sensors Group to Racal to become Racal Thorn Wells, now also part of Thales Music The EMI label expanded greatly as part of Thorn EMI. In 1989 Thorn EMI bought a 50 interest in Chrysalis Records ..., Thorn EMI took over Richard Branson s Virgin Records in 1992. Computer Software mainarticle Creative Sparks In the early to mid 1980s, Thorn EMI Video Programmes released a number of video game ... more details
SpecialChars File ThornwStroke.svg 100px right unicode Lower case minuscule unicode , or unicode Thorn letter thorn with stroke was a scribal abbreviation common in the Middle Ages. It was used for Old English unicode t Modern English that , as well as Old Norse unicode or , the an an in s an ref AM 655, p1 recto , lines 4, 14, & 17 http gandalf.uib.no 8008 corpus document.xml?corpus menota&document AM655 XXX 1 0&position 0 0 0 0&mode facs&homepage corpus menota.xml ref , at , t , and ess . In Old English texts, the stroke tended to be more slanted, while in Old Norse texts it was straight. In Middle English times, the ascender of the was reduced making it similar to the Old English letter Wynn , Unicode , which caused the thorn with stroke abbreviation Image OE thaet.png to be replaced with a thorn with a small t above the letter Image ME that.png . Unicode encodes unicode as unichar A764 Latin Capital Letter Thorn With Stroke html , and unicode at unichar A765 Latin Small Letter Thorn With Stroke html . A thorn with a stroke on the descender also exists. The capital form is at codepoint unichar A766 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER THORN WITH STROKE THROUGH DESCENDER html , and the minuscule form is at unichar A767 LATIN SMALL LETTER THORN WITH STROKE THROUGH DESCENDER html . See also References reflist cite web url http www.mufi.info proposals n3027 medieval.pdf title Proposal to add medievalist characters to the UCS format PDF author Michael Everson editor , Peter Baker et al date 30 January 2006 accessdate 5 September 2010 Andrew West , http babelstone.blogspot.com 2006 07 whats that.html What s that? , an article about the proposal to add medievalist characters to the Universal ... Character Latin capital letter thorn with stroke U A764 http www.fileformat.info info unicode char a765 index.htm Unicode Character Latin small letter thorn with stroke U A765 typ stub Latin alphabet stroke DEFAULTSORT Thorn with stroke Category Uncommon Latin letters ... more details
. Thorn Cross HM Prison is in Appleton Thorn, on the site formerly occupied by Royal Naval Air Station ... locally as the war graves See also St Cross Church, Appleton Thorn References Reflist Cheshire, Borough ... in Warrington de Appleton Warrington fr Appleton Thorn nl Appleton Thorn pl Appleton Thorn ... more details
Infobox Former Country native name Reichsstift Thorn small German language de small br Rieksstif van Thoear small Limburgish language li small br Rijksabdij van Thorn small Dutch language nl small conventional long name Imperial Abbey of Thorn common name Thorn continent Europe region Low Countries country Netherlands era Middle Ages status Abbey empire Holy Roman Empire government type Theocracy year start 1292 year end 1795 event pre Founded date pre ca 975 event start Gained Reichsfrei heit date start Optional Date of establishment, as 1 January 1801 event1 Joined Council of Princes date event1 1793 event end French Revolutionary Wars Campaigns of 1795 Annexed by First French Republic France date end Optional Date of disestablishment event post Congress of Vienna Awarded to United Kingdom of the Netherlands Netherlands date post June 9, 1815 p1 Bishopric of Li ge image p1 File Armoiries Principaut de Li ge.svg 20px Bishopric of Li ge s1 Meuse Inf rieure flag s1 Flag of France.svg image coat Thorn wapen.png image map The Low Countries.png image map caption The Low Countries in the 16th century, showing the Abbey of Thorn in dark blue, at the north eastern tip of the Bishopric of Li ge paler blue, centre capital Thorn Netherlands footnotes Accepts wikilinks Thorn Abbey or Imperial Abbey of Thorn was an imperial abbey of the Holy Roman Empire . Rhenish College de Reichsstift Thorn nl Abdijvorstendom Thorn ... more details
For the current DC Comics hero who calls herself ThornThorn comics Refimprove date March 2008 Superherobox Wikipedia WikiProject Comics image Image Roseandthornflash.jpg 180px caption Thorn on the cover of Flash Comics 89 comic color background 8080ff character name Thorn real name Rose Canton publisher ... plants, the ability to spin at high speed, knowledge of plant poisons. Rose and Thorn are the two personalities of a Golden Age of Comics Golden Age character in DC Comics . Thorn Rose Canton is a woman ..., she and her hired thugs opposed Jay Garrick The Flash . After being apparently cured of her Thorn ... later, a second Rose and Thorn appeared, Thorn comics Rhosyn Forrest . Before the Crisis on Infinite ... character biography As a child, Rose Canton would use an imaginary friend, Thorn , to deflect blame for bad things that she did. Over the years, Thorn developed as a distinct persona in Rose s head ... of a jungle root, which transformed her into Thorn. After killing her teacher, Professor Hollis, she reverted back to Rose. Rose returned to America and settled in Keystone City where Thorn headed ... to be Thorn s sister. The Amazons of Themyscira Paradise Island undertook her psychological treatment and apparently managed to rid Rose of the Thorn persona. During the time of her recovery, Rose developed ... pursued him, leading to their marriage. Tragedy struck when, on their honeymoon, Thorn returned. The personality of Rose was able to prevent Thorn from killing Alan, but she chose to run, preferring ... comics Obsidian . Fearful that Thorn might kill them, she gave the children up for adoption. Thorn continued to fight Alan, who was still unaware of his wife s alter ego. On the island of Tashmi, she faced her husband and two children, both now adults. To keep Thorn from killing them, Rose fatally ... Exposure to the sap of a rare tropical plant gave Thorn limited control over plant life, especially ... Thorn. She also has the ability to spin rapidly like a top. Thorn also had Rose s extensive ... more details
Thorn Cycles is a United Kingdom British manufacturer of bicycle s based in Bridgwater , Somerset . They specialise in tandem bicycle tandem s, touring bicycle touring and randonneuring cycles. They have recently become well known for their Raven series of cycles equipped with Rohloff hub gear s. These include the Raven Tour Touring bike Expedition tourers expedition tourer , the Sport Tour fast tourer, Sterling mountain bikes and recently the Raven Twin tandem . The business began under the name St John Street Cycles in 1984 when Robin Thorn took over a traditional bicycle and toy shop in St John Street, Bridgwater. They began making their own cycles in the 1990s under the THORN brand. Thorn Cycles Ltd was registered as a limited company in 2000. St John Street Cycles remains as a trading name for the retail arm of the business. ref About Thorn section of http www.sjscycles.com thornpdf ThornSherpaBroLoRes.pdf Thorn Sherpa brochure , Issue 2, January 2009. Accessed 14 March 2009. ref See also List of bicycle manufacturing companies References references External links http www.thorncycles.co.uk Thorn Cycles http www.sjscycles.com St John Street Cycles Category Cycle manufacturers of the United Kingdom Category Mountain bike manufacturers Category Companies established in 1984 cycle manufacturer stub ... more details
Infobox Musical artist See Wikipedia WikiProject Musicians Name Adam Thorn Img Img capt Img size Landscape Background solo singer Birth name Alias Born birth date and age 1979 12 16 br Waldorf, Maryland , United States Died Origin Instrument Vocals , Guitar , Marimba Voice type Genre Occupation Lyricist , Musician , Songwriter Years active Label Associated acts Kudzu Wish , Adam Thorn & The Top Buttons URL Notable instruments Adam Thorn born Adam Gabriel Thorn, December 16, 1979, in Waldorf, Maryland spent 1998 2005 as front man and lyricist for Greensboro , North Carolina indie punk band Kudzu Wish . After bowing out at the top of their game, Thorn started the short lived Warbomb , was employed as an assistant brewmaster, and then began crafting the music for his solo debut. Upon the release of Where s The Freedom? in 2007 Adam Thorn & The Top Buttons, a backing band of rotating members, played sporadic shows culminating in a performance in Greensboro, NC on December 16, 2007. Thorn vanished from the public eye following a severe car accident early in 2008 and has not been seen or heard from since. There are unconfirmed rumors of a man resembling Thorn being sighted around the Greensboro area in 2010 sporting either a Nehru jacket or some sort of Indian headdress. Most of these claims have been dismissed as either hoax or collective dreaming. Discography Solo Where s The Freedom? March 2007 Compilation Consensus Celebrating 36 Years Of College Radio At WQFS Greensboro 2006 song ... links http ernestjenning.com band adamthorn.htm Official Adam Thorn website http www.myspace.com thetopbuttons Adam Thorn s Myspace page with Bio http wfdd.org tauc.php pl1207285200 cal1207026000 Extensive audio interview with Adam Thorn on NPR Affiliate WFDD s Triad Arts Up Close program, April 4, 2008 ... Carolina Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Thorn, Adam ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT ... Thorn, Adam Category 1979 births Category American punk rock guitarists Category Songwriters from Maryland ... more details
Barbara Thorn is an actor based in Britain. She is known for playing the role of Inspector Christine Frazer in the long running ITV drama The Bill and Rita Coop Cooper in the BBC Television BBC legal drama series Judge John Deed . External links IMDb name 0861283 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Thorn, Barbara ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1954 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Thorn, Barbara Category British television actors Category British soap opera actors Category 1954 births Category Living people UK tv actor 1950s stub ... more details
Infobox scientist name Dr. Charles Thorn image Charles Thorn.jpg image size birth date birth place nationality United States USA field Physics work institutions University of Florida alma mater Massachusetts Institute of Technology br University of California, Berkeley doctoral advisor doctoral students known for prizes Charles Thorn is a Professor of Physics at University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida . ref http www.phys.ufl.edu faculty thorn.shtml Charles Thorn at University of Florida ref He played an important role in the development of Dual Models and String Theory. ref http arxiv.org abs 0802.3249v1 Goddard P. From dual models to string theory, The Birth of String Theory 18 19 May 2007 accessed 16 April 2008 ref Among his contributions is the proof of the non existence of ghosts in string theory. The Goddard Thorn theorem is a mathematical theorem about certain vector space s in string theory . Thorn developed it with Peter Goddard physicist Peter Goddard . br Charles Thorn also has developed an approach to string theory based on the idea of string bits. ref Strings Branes and Gravity. Jeff Harvey, Shamit Kachru, Eva Silverstein. World Scientific TASI 1999 ref ref Reformulating String Theory with the 1 N Expansion. http xxx.lanl.gov abs hep th 9405069v1 ref This idea led him to the conclusion that in this formalism one of the dimensions of spacetime appears to be dynamic ... principle holographic theory . Academic career Thorn obtained his undergraduate degree ... http www.phys.ufl.edu thorn Personal Page of Charles Thorn http arxiv.org find all 1 all AND charles thorn 0 1 0 all 0 1 Publications on ArXiv http www.slac.stanford.edu spires find hep www?rawcmd FIND author charles b thorn and topcit 500 2B and scl s Spires http www.slac.stanford.edu spires find hepnames ... . NAME Thorn, Charles ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Thorn, Charles Category String theorists Category American physicists ... more details
Thorn tree may refer to The common name for several species of trees in tropical or temperate climates that have spiky, thorn like leaves, e.g. the Acacia and the Boxthorn boxthorn Lycium The Thorn Tree is the name of an open air pavement brasserie bistro style caf at the entrance to the Stanley Hotel in Nairobi , which has featured an acacia xanthophloea message board as its centrepiece since 1959 http www.sarovahotels.com stanley restaurants bars.htm The Thorn Tree is the name for a Web based travel Internet forum forum operated by the Australia n travel book company Lonely Planet the forum name is taken from the Stanley Hotel caf in Nairobi http www.lonelyplanet.com thorntree thread.jspa?threadID 469713 Thorntree is a housing estate in the town of Middlesbrough , in North East England disambig ca Bardissa ... more details
Jonathan Thorn 8 January 1779 &ndash 15 June 1811 was an officer of the United States Navy in the early 19th century. He was born on 8 January 1779 at Schenectady, New York Schenectady, N.Y. . He was appointed a midshipman on 28 April 1800. Subsequently serving with the Navy during the First Barbary War Tripolitan War , Thorn volunteered to take part in the hazardous expedition to destroy the captured frigate USS Philadelphia 1799 Philadelphia , which lay beneath the guns of the shore batteries in heavily defended Tripoli harbor. On 16 February 1804, Lieutenant Stephen Decatur, Jr. , led a party of these volunteers in the ketch USS Intrepid 1798 Intrepid into Tripoli and burned the erstwhile American frigate. Attached to the schooner USS Enterprise 1799 Enterprise , Thorn was then assigned ... for his conduct in this battle, Thorn received command of one of the Tripolitan gunboats captured ... 15 dogs on a deserted island to feed his crew Commissioned a lieutenant on 16 February 1807, Thorn ... astorians.htm doi accessdate 2007 02 17 ref Thorn arrived at the mouth of the Columbia .... ref name fur Thorn and his crew spent 65 days near the mouth of the river building Fort Astoria ... north to trade for furs. ref name fur Thorn anchored off Clayoquot Sound , now in British Columbia ... , to the mouth of the Columbia River and up the west side of Vancouver Island , Thorn soon attempted ... action, killed Thorn and his crew. The next day while the ship was being plundered by the Nootka, the vessel was blown up. Two U.S. Navy destroyer s have been named USS Thorn USS Thorn in his honor. His brother was the Colonel Herman Thorn , who also served in the U.S. Navy. Herman was an Officer ... links http history.navy.mil danfs t5 thorn ii.htm history.navy.mil USS Thorn http www.biographi.ca ... Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata NAME Thorn, Jonathan ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 8 January 1779 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 15 June 1811 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Thorn ... more details
Infobox adult biography name Staci Thorn gender female image File Staci Thorn.jpg 200px caption birth name birth date birth date and age 1983 12 15 ref name iafd cite web title Personal Bio Staci Thorn publisher IAFD.com url http www.iafd.com person.rme perfid StaciThorn gender f Stacy Thorn.htm accessdate 2009 07 27 ref birth place Alabama , United States ref name iafd death date death place spouse height height ft 5 in 8 ref name iafd weight measurements 34B ref name iafd eye color Blue hair color Blonde skin color blood ethnicity Caucasian alias Stacy Thorn number of films 250 per IAFD homepage http www.myspace.com stacithorn imdb 1671837 iafd StaciThorn egafd bgafd afdb 34073 eurobabeindex spelling US for color, UK for colour commons category Stacy Thorn Staci Thorn born in Alabama , United States is a pornographic actress . ref name iafd She began appearing in adult films in around 2004, and has since appeared in over 250 movies. ref name iafd Awards 2005 AVN Award Best Group Sex Scene, Video Orgy World 7 ref name avn05 cite web title 2005 AVN Awards Nominations publisher AVN.com url http www.avnawards.com 2005nominees fr.shtml accessdate 2007 08 08 archiveurl http web.archive.org web 20041114124447 http www.avnawards.com 2005nominees fr.shtml archivedate 2004 11 14 ref References Reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Thorn, Staci ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1983 12 15 PLACE OF BIRTH Alabama , United States DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Thorn, Staci Category Female pornographic film actors Category American pornographic film actors Category Living people Category 1983 births de Staci Thorn es Staci Thorn ... more details
Infobox Prime Minister name Gaston Thorn nationality Luxembourgian image Gaston Thorn 1975.jpg order 20th Prime Minister of Luxembourg term start 15 June 1974 term end 16 July 1979 vicepresident predecessor Pierre Werner successor Pierre Werner birth date birth date 1928 9 3 df y birth place Luxembourg ... term end2 1985 predecessor2 Roy Jenkins successor2 Jacques Delors Gaston Egmond Thorn 3 September 1928 ... Commission List of presidents seventh President of the Euopean Commission 1981 85 . Thorn was born ... Party from 1961. Thorn was Foreign Minister and Foreign Trade Minister of Luxembourg from 1969 1980 ... General Assembly from 1975 1976. Image G 7 Summit 1983.jpg thumb left 200px Thorn second from the left at the 1983 G7 summit In 1980 Thorn was chosen as President of the Commission of the European ... as a defender of French interests in European politics. Although Thorn was not considered ..., with which the Commission engaged in a constant power struggle. In this Thorn laid the groundwork ... the Commission Presidency in 1985, Thorn went into business. He was chairman of Luxembourg s largest media company RTL Group CLT and president of the Banque Internationale de Luxembourg. Thorn remained ..., and is now this organisation s President of Honour. He was married to Liliane Thorn Petit, a journalist ... ministries of Luxembourg list Werner Schaus II Thorn Werner Thorn Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Thorn, Gaston ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 3 September 1928 PLACE OF BIRTH Luxembourg City DATE OF DEATH 26 August 2007 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Thorn ... ca Gaston Thorn cs Gaston Thorn da Gaston Thorn de Gaston Thorn es Gaston Thorn eo Gaston Thorn fr Gaston Thorn gl Gaston Thorn it Gaston Thorn la Gasto Thorn lb Gaston Thorn nl Gaston Thorn ja no Gaston Thorn oc Gaston Thorn pl Gaston Thorn pt Gaston Thorn ru , sk Gaston Thorn sr fi Gaston Thorn sv Gaston Thorn uk zh ... more details
Use dmy dates date March 2011 Infobox Rugby biography name Joe Thorn image birthname Albert Matthew Thorn ref name scrum cite web url http www.scrum.com australia rugby player 2802.html title Scrum.com player profile of Joe Thorn publisher Scrum.com accessdate 12 July 2010 ref dateofbirth birth date 1899 3 18 df y ref name scrum placeofbirth Manly, New South Wales ref name scrum dateofdeath placeofdeath height weight nickname Joe ref name scrum occupation school university spouse children relatives ru currentposition ru currentteam ru position RU position flanker ref name scrum ru amateuryears ru amateurclubs ru clubyears ru proclubs ru clubcaps ru clubpoints ru provinceyears ru province ru provincecaps ru provincepoints ru nationalyears 1921 22 ref name scrum ru nationalteam Australian national rugby union team Wallabies ru nationalcaps 6 ref name scrum ru nationalpoints 0 ref name scrum url Albert Matthew Joe Thorn born 18 March 1899 was a rugby union player who represented Australia . Thorn, a RU position flanker , was born in Manly, New South Wales and claimed a total of 6 international rugby caps for Australia. References reflist 1 Goes above DEFAULTSORT Categories Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata NAME Thorn, Joe ALTERNATIVE NAMES Thorn, Albert Matthew SHORT DESCRIPTION Australian rugby union player DATE OF BIRTH 18 March 1899 PLACE OF BIRTH Manly, New South Wales DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Thorn, Joe Category Australian rugby union players Category Australia international rugby union players Category 1899 births Category Living people Australia rugbyunion bio stub ... more details
Encyclopedia
top
