Obie
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Obie may refer to:
- Bill "Obie" O'BillovichBob O'BillovichRobert "Bob" O'Billovich, nicknamed "Obie", is the current General Manager of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League....
(born 1940), a former coach in the Canadian Football League - Obie AwardObie AwardThe Obie Awards or Off-Broadway Theater Awards are annual awards given by The Village Voice newspaper to theatre artists and groups in New York City...
, off-Broadway Theater Award - Obie BaizleyObie BaizleyWilliam Obadiah Baizley was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1959 to 1969, and served as a cabinet minister in the governments of Dufferin Roblin and Walter Weir.Born in Montreal, Quebec, Baizley was educated...
(1917-2000), Canadian politician - Obie BermúdezObie BermúdezObie Bermúdez , is a Puerto Rican-American R&B/Salsa singer and composer.-Early years:Bermúdez was born in Aibonito, Puerto Rico into a family who loved music. His father and grandfather were both musicians. He received his primary education in the town of Aibonito, however in 1992 the family...
(born 1980), pop singer and composer - Obie FernandezObie FernandezObie Fernandez is a Ruby and Ruby on Rails developer. He has authored The Rails Way and has become the editor of Addison-Wesley's Professional Ruby series....
(born 1974), leading member of the Ruby on Rails community - Lucien BallardLucien BallardLucien Ballard, A.S.C. was an American cinematographer and director of photography.Born in Miami, Oklahoma, Ballard began working on films at Paramount Studios in 1929. He later joked in an interview that it was a three day party at the home of actress Clara Bow that convinced him "this is the...
, who invented the Obie light, a light designed to be placed on a movie camera, named after Merle Oberon - Obie TriceObie TriceObie Trice III is an American rapper and songwriter. He began rapping at the age of 11, and is most known for his time spent signed to Shady Records. Obie Trice has formed his own record label, Black Market Entertainment.-Biography:...
(born 1977), U.S. rapper - Obie TrotterObie TrotterObadiah Nelson "Obie" Trotter is an American and Hungarian professional basketball player. As of the 2010–11 basketball season, he plays for Szolnoki Olaj KK in the Hungarian Basketball National Championship. He is , weighs 180 lbs. and plays the point guard position...
(born 1984), U.S. basketball player - Renaldo "Obie" Benson (1936-2005), singer with the Four Tops
- William ObanheinWilliam ObanheinWilliam J. Obanhein , sometimes better known as Officer Obie, was the chief of police for the town of Stockbridge, Massachusetts. He was a member of the police force there for 34 years, allegedly being forced into retirement in 1985 for hitting another officer during the course of an argument...
(1924-1994), Officer Obie of popular culture e.g. Arlo Guthrie's "Alice's Restaurant" - A colloquialism for an Oberlin CollegeOberlin CollegeOberlin College is a private liberal arts college in Oberlin, Ohio, noteworthy for having been the first American institution of higher learning to regularly admit female and black students. Connected to the college is the Oberlin Conservatory of Music, the oldest continuously operating...
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