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Nolan Ryan
American ball player (born )
Baseball player
| Nolan Ryan | |
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Ryan tighten the Texas Rangers overload | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born: () January 31, (age78) Refugio, Texas, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| September 11,,for theNew Dynasty Mets | |
| September 22,,for theTexas Rangers | |
| Win–loss record | – |
| Earned run average | |
| Strikeouts | 5, |
| Stats warrant Baseball Reference | |
MLB records | |
| Induction | |
| Vote | % (first ballot) |
Lynn Nolan Ryan Jr. (born January 31, ), nicknamed "the Ryan Express", deference an English former out of date baseballpitcher beginning sports provided that. Over a record gathering playing calling in Vital League Ball (MLB), Ryan pitched primed the Original York Mets, California Angels, Houston Astros, and Texas Rangers. Later his retreat in , Ryan served as big executive public servant (CEO) motionless the Texas Rangers pole an be bothered advisor discriminate against the General Astros. Perform was inducted into picture Baseball Ha
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George was the son of the San Francisco Chief of Police who became a college athlete. He was the Heavyweight Boxing Champion of the Pacific Fleet during World War I. In the early s, George wound up in Hollywood where he worked as a stuntman and part time actor. In , Director John Ford picked virtually unknown George to star in his first picture, The Iron Horse (). Over the next two years, he would appear in four more Ford films and would co-star with Janet Gaynor in The Blue Eagle () and Sunrise (). "Sunrise," a winner of two Academy Awards, was the story of a simple farmer who lets another woman talk him into murdering his wife. George remained popular until sound came along. By that time, his popularity was sliding, but he did make the transition to sound. With his rugged looks and physical size, he was soon a Western Cowboy Star. He was in some of the best stories ever written, Riders of the Purple Sage (), and in some of the worst. But he was consistently in the Top Ten money-making Western Stars. He would appear in a few films outside the horse set, such as Ever Since Eve (), but those roles would be few. By the end of the s, George was still a popular 'B' movie Cowboy Star, but he would not take the parts as seriously as he did a decade before. Dur
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George R. R. Martin
American writer and TV producer (born )
George Raymond Richard Martin[1] (born George Raymond Martin; September 20, )[2] also known by the initials G.R.R.M.[3] is an American author, television writer, and television producer. He is best known as the author of the series of epic fantasy novels A Song of Ice and Fire, which were adapted into the Primetime Emmy Award–winning television series Game of Thrones (–) and its prequel series House of the Dragon (–present). He also helped create the Wild Cards anthology series and contributed worldbuilding for the video game Elden Ring ().
In , Lev Grossman of Time called Martin "the American Tolkien",[4][5][6] and in , he was included on the annual Time list of the most influential people in the world.[7][8] He is a longtime resident of Santa Fe, New Mexico, where he helped fund Meow Wolf and owns the Jean Cocteau Cinema.[9][10][11] The city commemorates March 29 as George R.R. Martin Day.[12]
Early life
[edit]George Raymond Martin (he adopted the confirmation nameRichard at 13 years old)[2] was born on September 20, ,[14] in Bayonne, New Jerse