Lista de Personas Famosas con el apellido Rowland
Kelly Rowland
Kelendria Trene Rowland, más conocida como Kelly Rowland, es una cantante, compositora, productora, Bailarina y actriz estadounidense, ganadora de cinco Premios Grammy.
Dick Rowland
Dick Rowland or Roland was an African-American teenage shoeshiner whose arrest for assault in May 1921 was the impetus for the Tulsa Race Massacre. Rowland was 19 years old at the time. The alleged victim of the assault was a white, 17-year-old, elevator operator Sarah Page. She had declined to prosecute. According to conflicting reports, the arrest was prompted after Rowland tripped in Page's elevator on his way to a segregated bathroom, and a white store clerk reported the incident as an "assault" or a rape.
Tiny Rowland
Roland Walter "Tiny" Rowland was a controversial high-profile British businessman, corporate raider and Chief Executive of the Lonrho conglomerate from 1962 to 1994. He gained fame from a number of high-profile takeover bids, in particular his bid to take control of Harrods. He was known for his complex business interests in Africa, his closeness to a number of African leaders, and his rumoured co-operation with MI6 as it pertained to post-colonial British foreign policy in Africa.
James Rowland
James Anthony (Jim) Rowland, AC, KBE, DFC, AFC, Mariscal del Aire, fue un comandante general en la Fuerza Aérea Real Australiana (RAAF), sirviendo como Jefe del Personal Aéreo (CAS) de 1975 a 1979. Más tarde ocupó el cargo de Gobernador de Gales Del sur Nuevo de 1981 a 1989, y fue Canciller de la Universidad de Sydney de 1990 a 1991. Nacido en un sector rural de Nueva Gales del Sur, Rowland abortó sus estudios de ingeniería aeronáuticos en la Universidad de Sydney para unirse a la RAAF en 1942. Fue asignado a Gran Bretaña y sirvió como piloto bombardero con el Pathfinder (RAF) en la II Guerra Mundial, ganando la Cruz de Cruz de Vuelo Distinguido en 1944. Al año siguiente se vio forzado a aterrizar en Alemania tras una colisión con otra aeronave Aliada, pasando el resto de la guerra como prisionero.
Robert Rowland
Robert Andrew Rowland was a British politician who served as a Brexit Party Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for South East England from 2019 until the United Kingdom's exit from the EU in 2020. He was a member of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs and was a substitute on the Committee for Industry, Research and Energy.
Kevin Rowland
Kevin Rowland is a British singer-songwriter of Irish descent and frontman for the pop band Dexys Midnight Runners, which had several hits in the early 1980s, the most notable being "Geno" and "Come On Eileen", both of which reached number one on the UK Singles Chart.
Rodney Rowland
Rodney G. Rowland is an American actor. He is credited as Rod Rowland in more recent productions, given his predilection to being called Rod. Rowland's most noted appearances to date were as 1st Lieutenant Cooper Hawkes in 1995's Space: Above and Beyond and P. Wiley in The 6th Day, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger.
Elizabeth Mary Rowland
Frank Sherwood Rowland
Frank Sherwood Rowland fue un profesor de química estadounidense en la Universidad de California, Irvine. Su investigación se dedicó a la química atmosférica y a la cinética química. Obtuvo el Premio Nobel de Química en 1995.
Michael Rowland
Michael Vincent Paschal Rowland, OFM was the Roman Catholic bishop of the Roman Catholic diocese of Dundee, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Ordained to the priesthood in 1953, Rowland was named bishop in 1985 and retired in 2005.