Robert Whitehead (3 January 1823 – 14 November 1905) was an English engineer who was most famous for developing the first effective self-propelled naval...
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Robert Whitehead (March 3, 1916 – June 15, 2002) was a Canadian theatre producer. His first production was Medea, starring Judith Anderson and John Gielgud...
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self-propelled torpedo, invented by Robert Whitehead in 1866. Whiteheads, another name for the wheat disease take-all. USS Whitehead (1861–1865), American Civil...
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Robert Whitehead (1823–1905) was an English engineer and entrepreneur who built the first modern torpedo. Robert Whitehead may also refer to: Robert Whitehead...
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knight of the Order of Franz Joseph, was the son of Robert Whitehead, the eponym of the Whitehead torpedo. Her mother, an amateur architect and pianist...
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Whitehead torpedo was the first self-propelled or "locomotive" torpedo ever developed. It was perfected in 1866 by British engineer Robert Whitehead from...
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Robert George Whitehead (October 31, 1916 – February 22, 2007) was a Texas businessman who created Quaker House Products, Inc., which produced and marketed...
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1873. Whitehead then took it over and at the beginning of 1875 transformed it into a private company called 'Torpedo-Fabrik von Robert Whitehead'. Giovanni...
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Alfred North Whitehead OM FRS FBA (15 February 1861 – 30 December 1947) was an English mathematician and philosopher. He created the philosophical school...
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Richard Whitehead (disambiguation), multiple people Robert Whitehead (disambiguation), multiple people Ron Whitehead, American poet Rowland Whitehead (disambiguation)...
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