Hoppner
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People
- Henry Parkyns HoppnerHenry Parkyns HoppnerCaptain Henry Parkyns Hoppner was an officer of the Royal Navy, Arctic explorer, and draughtsman/artist...
(1795 - 1833), officer of the Royal Navy, Arctic explorer, and draughtsman/artist - John HoppnerJohn HoppnerJohn Hoppner was an English portrait painter, .-Early life:Hoppner was born in Whitechapel, London, the son of German parents - his mother was one of the German attendants at the royal palace. King George's fatherly interest and patronage of the young boy gave rise to rumours, quite unfounded,...
(1758 - 1810), English portrait-painter; father of Henry Parkyns Hoppner - Reinhard HöppnerReinhard HöppnerReinhard Höppner is a German politician .He was Minister-President of Saxony-Anhalt from July 1994 until May 16, 2002, when he was succeeded by Wolfgang Böhmer.-References:...
(born 1948), German politician
Places
- Cape HoppnerCape HoppnerCape Hoppner is a land point on Melville Island, Northwest Territories, Canada. It juts into the southern section of Liddon Gulf across from Barry Bay.The cape was named in honor of the Royal Navy officer and Arctic explorer Henry Parkyns Hoppner....
, Northwest Territories, Canada - Hoppner InletHoppner InletHoppner Inlet is an arm of Foxe Basin's Lyon Inlet on southern Melville Peninsula in Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada.It was first surveyed by the Royal Navy officer and Arctic explorer Lieutenant Henry Parkyns Hoppner during William Edward Parry's Second Arctic Expedition of 1821-1823, and...
, Nunavut, Canada - Hoppner IslandHoppner IslandHoppner Island is an island in Ontario's Georgian Bay.The island is one of several landforms named in honor of Royal Navy officer and Arctic explorer Henry Parkyns Hoppner who surveyed the region during William Edward Parry's First, Second, and Third Arctic Expeditions....
, Ontario, Canada - Hoppner RiverHoppner RiverThe Hoppner River flows northward from the mainland into Dolphin and Union Strait at the juncture with the Amundsen Gulf in Nunavut, Canada...
, Nunavut, Canada - Hoppner StraitHoppner StraitHoppner Strait is a narrow arm of Foxe Basin east of Lyon Inlet in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada. It is situated between Winter Island and the Melville Peninsula....
, Nunavut, Canada