Cornell (disambiguation)
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People

  • Alonzo B. Cornell
    Alonzo B. Cornell
    Alonzo Barton Cornell was a New York politician and businessman who served as 27th Governor of New York from 1880 to 1882.-Early years:...

     (1832–1904), American businessman and Governor of New York
  • Chris Cornell
    Chris Cornell
    Chris Cornell is an American rock musician best known as the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist for Soundgarden and as the former lead vocalist for Audioslave. He is also known for his numerous solo works and soundtrack contributions since 1998...

     (born 1964), American musician
  • David Cornell
    David Cornell
    David Joseph Cornell is a Welsh football goalkeeper currently playing for Hereford United on loan from Premier League side Swansea City. He is also a Wales under-21 international.-Club career:...

     (born 1991), Welsh footballer
  • Don Cornell
    Don Cornell
    Don Cornell was an American singer prominent mainly in the 1940s and 1950s noted for his smooth but robust baritone voice....

     (1919–2004), American singer
  • Eric Allin Cornell
    Eric Allin Cornell
    Eric Allin Cornell is an American physicist who, along with Carl E. Wieman, was able to synthesize the first Bose–Einstein condensate in 1995...

     (born 1961), American physicist
  • Ezekiel Cornell
    Ezekiel Cornell
    Ezekiel Cornell represented Rhode Island in the U.S. Continental Congress from 1780 to 1782.Ezekiel Cornell was born in 1732 in either Dartmouth, Massachusetts or Scituate, Rhode Island. He attended the public schools and was employed as a mechanic...

     (1732–1800), American delegate from Rhode Island to the Continental Congress
  • Ezra Cornell
    Ezra Cornell
    Ezra Cornell was an American businessman and education administrator. He was a founder of Western Union and a co-founder of Cornell University...

     (1807–1874), American businessman and co-founder of Cornell University
  • John Cornell
    John Cornell
    John Cornell is a film producer, actor and businessman.Born in Ballygarvan,Cork Cornell once managed Paul Hogan and often appeared alongside Hogan in his popular television show The Paul Hogan Show as Strop, a dim-witted dinkum Aussie surf lifesaver...

     (born 1941), Australian actor and producer
  • Joseph Cornell
    Joseph Cornell
    Joseph Cornell was an American artist and sculptor, one of the pioneers and most celebrated exponents of assemblage...

     (1903–1972), American artist
  • Katharine Cornell
    Katharine Cornell
    Katharine Cornell was an American stage actress, writer, theater owner and producer. She was born to American parents and raised in Buffalo, New York.Cornell is known as the greatest American stage actress of the 20th century...

     (1892–1974), American stage actress
  • Paul Cornell
    Paul Cornell
    Paul Cornell is a British writer best known for his work in television drama as well as Doctor Who fiction, and as the creator of one of the Doctor's spin-off companions, Bernice Summerfield....

     (born 1967), British writer
  • Paul Cornell (lawyer)
    Paul Cornell (lawyer)
    Paul Cornell was an American lawyer and Chicago real estate speculator who founded the Hyde Park Township that included most of what are now known as the south and far southeast sides of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States...

     (1822–1904), American lawyer and real estate speculator
  • Rick Cornell
    Rick Cornell
    Richard "Rick" Cornell is an American former professional wrestler. He is best known for his stint in World Championship Wrestling under the ring name Reno, where he was a one time Hardcore Champion.-Before wrestling:...

    , American professional wrestler
  • Robert John Cornell
    Robert John Cornell
    Robert John Cornell, O Praem was a Roman Catholic priest and American politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from Wisconsin from 1975 to 1979....

     (1919–2009), American priest and politician representing Wisconsin in the House of Representatives
  • Sarah Maria Cornell
    Sarah Maria Cornell
    Sarah Maria Cornell was a young Fall River mill worker whose corpse was found hanging from a stackpole on the farm of John Durfee in nearby Tiverton, Rhode Island on December 21, 1832. Her death was at first thought to be a suicide, but upon autopsy, it was discovered she was pregnant. Methodist...

    , victim in the murder trial of Methodist minister Ephraim Kingsbury Avery
  • Vincent Cornell
    Vincent Cornell
    Vincent Cornell is an American scholar of Islam. From 2000 to 2006 he was a Professor of History and Director of the King Fahd Center for Middle East and Islamic Studies at the University of Arkansas. He was an advisor to the award-winning, PBS-broadcast documentary Muhammad: Legacy of a Prophet ,...

    , American scholar of Islam
  • Ward Cornell
    Ward Cornell
    Ward MacLaurin Cornell was a Canadian broadcaster noted for hosting Hockey Night in Canada between 1959 and 1972....

     (1924–2000), Canadian broadcaster and educator
  • Cornell Haynes Jr. (born 1974, stage name Nelly), American hip-hop artist and entrepreneur

Places

In the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

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  • Cornell, California
    Cornell, California
    Cornell is an unincorporated community in Los Angeles County, California. It is located south-southeast of Agoura Hills.A post office operated at Cornell from 1884 to 1904, with a closure during part of 1890...

  • Cornell, Illinois
    Cornell, Illinois
    Cornell is a village in Livingston County, Illinois, United States. The population was 511 at the 2000 census. It is a part of the geographic region known as Streatorland.-Geography:Cornell is located at ....

  • Cornell, Wisconsin
    Cornell, Wisconsin
    Cornell is a city in Chippewa County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 1,466 at the 2000 census. It is located on the Chippewa River, upstream from Lake Wissota and Chippewa Falls.-Attractions:Brunet Island State Park is adjacent to the city...

  • Cornell Township, Michigan
    Cornell Township, Michigan
    Cornell Township is a civil township of Delta County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 557 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which, of it is land and of it is water.-Demographics:As of the census of...



In Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

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  • Cornell, Ontario
    Cornell, Ontario
    Cornell is a new community being developed in northeast Markham, Ontario and bounded by Highway 407, 16th Avenue, Ninth Line, and the Don Cousens Parkway.-History:...


Schools

  • Cornell College
    Cornell College
    Cornell College is a private liberal arts college in Mount Vernon, Iowa. Originally called the Iowa Conference Seminary, the school was founded in 1853 by Reverend Samuel M. Fellows...

    , Iowa, a liberal arts college
  • Cornell University
    Cornell University
    Cornell University is an Ivy League university located in Ithaca, New York, United States. It is a private land-grant university, receiving annual funding from the State of New York for certain educational missions...

    , New York, an Ivy League university

Other uses

  • The Cornells
    The Cornells
    The Cornells were a 1960s Los Angeles band that played mostly surf music. Four of the five members had a parent that was a well known celebrity....

    , a musical group
  • Cornell Big Red
    Cornell Big Red
    The Cornell Big Red is the informal name of the sports teams, and other competitive teams, at Cornell University. The university sponsors 36 varsity sports, as well as numerous intramural and club teams. Cornell participates in NCAA Division I as part of the Ivy League.The men's and women's hockey...

    , the athletic program of Cornell University
  • Cornell Box
    Cornell Box
    The Cornell Box is a test aimed at determining the accuracy of rendering software by comparing the rendered scene with an actual photograph of the same scene. It was created by Cindy M. Goral, Kenneth E. Torrance, Donald P...

    , a rendering software accuracy test
  • Cornell Companies
    Cornell Companies
    Cornell Companies was an American corporation that operates correctional facilities, contracting them to state and local governments. The company's headquarters are located in Houston, Texas...

    , a corrections services company
  • Cornell Notes
    Cornell Notes
    The Cornell note-taking system is a widely-used note taking system devised in the 1950s by Walter Pauk, an education professor at Cornell University. Pauk advocated its use in his best-selling How to Study in College.-Overview of method:...

    , a note-taking system
  • Fairchild Cornell, an aircraft
  • Cornell, a character in the Castlevania series
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