John Nash
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John Nash may refer to:
- John Nash (architect)John Nash (architect)John Nash was a British architect responsible for much of the layout of Regency London.-Biography:Born in Lambeth, London, the son of a Welsh millwright, Nash trained with the architect Sir Robert Taylor. He established his own practice in 1777, but his career was initially unsuccessful and...
(1752–1835), Anglo-Welsh architect - John Forbes Nash, Jr. (born 1928), American mathematician, 1994 Nobel Economics laureate, subject of the book and film titled A Beautiful Mind
- John Nash (artist)John Nash (artist)John Northcote Nash CBE RA was a British painter of landscape and still-life, wood-engraver and illustrator, particularly of botanic works.-Biography:...
(1893–1977), English painter and engraver - John Nash (basketball)John Nash (basketball)John Nash was a NBA General Manager of the Philadelphia 76ers, New Jersey Nets, Portland Trail Blazers, and Washington Bullets. He also has worked as a broadcaster for Comcast, and in several other NBA front office jobs....
, executive for several teams in the NBA, most recently General Manager of the Portland Trail Blazers - John Nash (cricket administrator)John Nash (cricket administrator)John Henry Nash was an English cricket administrator.John Nash was Secretary of Yorkshire County Cricket Club from 1931 until his retirement in 1971, when he was succeeded by Joe Lister. He became one of the most respected figures in cricket, making a host of friends throughout the world...
(1906–1977), English Secretary of Yorkshire County Cricket Club (1931–1971) - John Nash (footballer)John Nash (footballer)John Henry Nash was an English footballer.-Playing career:Nash most likely joined Burslem Port Vale in the autumn of 1890. His debut is believed to have come in a friendly at Middlesbrough Ironopolis on 22 November 1890; Vale lost 6-1 with Nash scoring the Vale goal...
, English soccer player - John Nash (private equity)John Nash (private equity)John Alfred Stoddard Nash is a British businessman, co-founder of private equity firm Sovereign Capital in 1988 and chairman of Care UK. He was chair of the British Venture Capital Association . He is on the board of the Centre for Policy Studies.-Career:Nash read law at Corpus Christi College,...
(b. 1949) - John Francis NashJohn Francis NashJohn Francis Nash was an American railroad executive. From 1953 to 1956 he was a vice president for the New York Central Railroad, in charge of the Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad. After his tenure there, he led the Lehigh Valley Railroad....
(1908–2004), American railroad executive - John J. NashJohn J. NashJohn J. Nash was a member of Seanad Éireann from 1961 to 1973 on the Cultural and Educational Panel. He represented the Fianna Fáil party. He died in an accident while on holiday in February 1989.-References:...
(died 1989), Irish Fianna Fáil politician - Johnny NashJohnny NashJohn Lester "Johnny" Nash, Jr. is an American pop singer-songwriter, best known in the US for his 1972 hit, "I Can See Clearly Now". He was also the first non-Jamaican to record reggae music in Kingston, Jamaica.-Life and career:...
(b. 1940) African-American pop singer-songwriter - John Nash RoundJohn Nash RoundJohn Nash Round was an English Victorian ecclesiastical architect active in the mid-nineteenth-century Kent, England. He worked with architect Edwin Nash) on St. John the Evangelist, Penge ; thereafter Edwin Nash worked alone. His name is typically recorded as "J. N. Round."-Works:*St. John the...
, English architect active in the mid-19th-century Kent, England.