Radcliffe
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Places

England
  • Radcliffe, Greater Manchester
    Radcliffe, Greater Manchester
    Radcliffe is a town within the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, in Greater Manchester, England. It lies on undulating ground in the Irwell Valley, along the course of the River Irwell, south-west of Bury and north-northwest of Manchester. Radcliffe is contiguous with the town of Whitefield to the...

    , England
    • Radcliffe Tower
      Radcliffe Tower
      Radcliffe Tower is the only surviving part of a manor house in Radcliffe, Greater Manchester . It is a Grade I listed building and a Scheduled Monument. The house was rebuilt in 1403 by James de Radcliffe, who was lord of the manor of Radcliffe, and consisted of a stone-built hall and one or two...

      , the remains of a medieval manor house in the town
  • Radcliffe, Northumberland
    Radcliffe, Northumberland
     Radcliffe is a settlement in the county of Northumberland, England. It is located 1 km south of the town of Amble.Radcliffe was a mining community, once home to over 700 people. A colliery was worked here until 1892, when a fault in the seam, then fire and flooding, made coal extraction...

    , England
  • Radcliffe-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire, England

United States
  • Radcliffe, Iowa
    Radcliffe, Iowa
    Radcliffe is a city in Hardin County, Iowa, United States. The population was 607 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Radcliffe is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land....

    , USA
  • Radcliff, Kentucky
    Radcliff, Kentucky
    Radcliff is a city in Hardin County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 21,961 at the 2000 census. It is included in the Elizabethtown, Kentucky Metropolitan Statistical Area....

    , USA

Surname

  • Alex Radcliffe
    Alex Radcliffe
    Alex Radcliffe was a baseball player in the Negro Leagues. He is widely acknowledged to have been the best third baseman in the history of the Negro American League. He was the brother of Ted "Double Duty" Radcliffe....

     (1905–1983), US baseball player
  • Alfred Radcliffe-Brown
    Alfred Radcliffe-Brown
    Alfred Reginald Radcliffe-Brown was an English social anthropologist who developed the theory of Structural Functionalism.- Biography :...

     (1881–1955), English social anthropologist
  • Ann Radcliffe
    Ann Radcliffe
    Anne Radcliffe was an English author, and considered the pioneer of the gothic novel . Her style is romantic in its vivid descriptions of landscapes, and long travel scenes, yet the Gothic element is obvious through her use of the supernatural...

     (1764–1823), English novelist
  • Aubrey Radcliffe
    Aubrey Radcliffe
    Aubrey Radcliffe was a trustee at Michigan State University.Radcliffe was the first, and the only, African-American Republican elected to state-wide office in Michigan when the voters placed him on the board of trustees in the 1970s. He fought for divestment from South Africa while serving on the...

     (1933–2009), US academic
  • Charles Radcliffe
    Charles Radcliffe
    Charles Radcliffe, is an English cultural critic, political activist and theorist known for his association with the Situationist movement.A member of the direct-action wing of the peace movement of the early 1960s, he became a regular contributor to the anarchist press in Britain and in 1966...

     (born 1941), English magazine editor
  • Cyril Radcliffe (1899–1977), British lawyer
  • Daniel Radcliffe
    Daniel Radcliffe
    Daniel Jacob Radcliffe is an English actor who rose to prominence playing the titular character in the Harry Potter film series....

     (born 1989), English actor
  • Eric Radcliffe
    Eric Radcliffe
    Eric Radcliffe is a recording engineer and producer who worked with New Wave and synthpop bands in the early 1980s in Basildon, England...

    , British recording engineer and music producer
  • Sir George Radcliffe (politician)
    George Radcliffe (politician)
    Sir George Radcliffe was an English politician.Born the son of Nicholas Radcliffe of Overthorpe, West Yorkshire, Radcliffe was educated at Oldham and at University College, Oxford...

     (1593–1657), English politician
  • George L. P. Radcliffe
    George L. P. Radcliffe
    George Lovic Pierce Radcliffe was a Democratic member of the United States Senate, representing the State of Maryland from 1935-1947.Radcliffe was born on a farm at Lloyds, near Cambridge, Maryland...

     (1877–1974), US Senator from Maryland
  • Jack Radcliffe, US porn actor
  • Jacob Radcliff
    Jacob Radcliff
    Jacob Radcliff was Mayor of New York City from 1810 to 1811 and from 1815 to 1818....

     (1764–1842), US politician
  • John Radcliffe (physician) (1652–1714), English physician
  • John Radcliffe (baseball) (1846–1911), US professional baseball player
  • Mark Radcliffe
    Mark Radcliffe
    Mark Radcliffe is an English broadcaster who has worked in various roles for the BBC since the 1980s and remains one of Britain's most recognised DJs. He is currently a presenter on BBC Radio 2 and BBC 6 Music, where he hosts an afternoon show five times a week alongside Stuart Maconie, called...

     (born 1958), English broadcaster
  • Melva Radcliffe
    Melva Radcliffe
    Melva Radcliffe , born March 3, 1901, is an American supercentenarian. At , she is currently the oldest living resident of New Jersey. The record for New Jersey's oldest person is held by 112-year-old Alphaeus Philemon Cole.-Biography:...

     (born 1901), oldest living person in New Jersey
  • Mike Radcliffe
    Mike Radcliffe
    Michael Frederick Carrington Radcliffe is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1995 to 1999, and was a cabinet minister in the government of Premier Gary Filmon from 1997 to 1999.Radcliffe was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, and holds a...

     (born 1944), Canadian politician
  • Paula Radcliffe
    Paula Radcliffe
    Paula Jane Radcliffe, MBE is an English long-distance runner. She is the current women's world record holder in the marathon with her time of 2:15:25 hours...

     (born 1973), English athlete
  • Rosemary Radcliffe
    Rosemary Radcliffe
    Rosemary Radcliffe is a Canadian comic actress, writer, composer and painter. She graduated from Ryerson College in Toronto, then began her television career on Sunday Morning at CBLT Toronto....

     (born 1949), Canadian actress
  • Sarah Chana Radcliffe
    Sarah Chana Radcliffe
    Sarah Chana Radcliffe is a Canadian author, counsellor and speaker. Radcliffe is a psychological associate in private practice. She practices marriage, parenting and individual counselling in the greater Toronto area.-External links:*****...

    , Canadian author
  • Ted "Double Duty" Radcliffe
    Ted Radcliffe
    Theodore Roosevelt "Double Duty" Radcliffe was at his death thought to be the oldest living professional baseball player , one of only a handful of major league players who lived past their 100th birthdays, and a former star in the...

     (1902–2005), US baseball player
  • Timothy Radcliffe
    Timothy Radcliffe
    Timothy Radcliffe, OP is a Catholic priest and Dominican friar of the English Province, and former Master of the Order of Preachers from 1992-2001...

     (born 1945), former Master of the Order of Preachers (Dominicans) from 1992 until 2001

Other

  • John Radcliffe Hospital
    John Radcliffe Hospital
    The John Radcliffe Hospital is a large tertiary teaching hospital in Oxford, England.It is the main teaching hospital for Oxford University and Oxford Brookes University. As such, it is a well-developed centre of medical research. It also incorporates the Medical School of the University of Oxford....

    , in Oxford
  • Radcliffe Camera
    Radcliffe Camera
    The Radcliffe Camera is a building in Oxford, England, designed by James Gibbs in the English Palladian style and built in 1737–1749 to house the Radcliffe Science Library.-History:...

    , library building at Oxford University
  • Radcliffe College
    Radcliffe College
    Radcliffe College was a women's liberal arts college in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and was the coordinate college for Harvard University. It was also one of the Seven Sisters colleges. Radcliffe College conferred joint Harvard-Radcliffe diplomas beginning in 1963 and a formal merger agreement with...

    , women's college that was associated with Harvard University
  • Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study
    Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study
    The Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard is an educational institution in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and one of the semiautonomous components of Harvard University. It is heir to the name and buildings of Radcliffe College, but unlike that historical institution, its focus is directed...

    , postgraduate study institute that succeeded Radcliffe College
  • Radcliffe Cricket Club
  • Radcliffe Infirmary
    Radcliffe Infirmary
    The Radcliffe Infirmary was a hospital in central Oxford, England, located at the southern end of Woodstock Road on the western side, backing onto Walton Street. The Radcliffe Infirmary, named after physician John Radcliffe, opened in 1770 and was Oxford's first hospital...

    , former hospital in Oxford
  • Radcliffe Line
    Radcliffe Line
    The Radcliffe Line was announced on 17 August 1947 as a boundary demarcation line between India and Pakistan upon the Partition of India. The Radcliffe Line was named after its architect, Sir Cyril Radcliffe, who as chair of the Border Commissions was tasked with equitably dividing of territory...

     between India and Pakistan
  • The Radclyffe School
    The Radclyffe School
    The Radclyffe School is a mixed comprehensive school for 11 – 16 year olds, located in Chadderton, Greater Manchester, England.-Grammar school:...

    , Chadderton, England
  • Radcliffe Borough F.C.
    Radcliffe Borough F.C.
    Radcliffe Borough F.C. is an English football club based in Radcliffe, Greater Manchester. The club was formed on 24 April 1949 and currently plays in the Northern Premier League Division One North...

    , football club in Radcliffe, Greater Manchester, England
  • Radcliffe Baronets
    Radcliffe Baronets
    The Radcliffe Baronetcy, of Milnsbridge House in the County of York, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 2 November 1813 for Joseph Radcliffe as a reward for his public services....

    , title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom

See also

  • Radcliff (disambiguation)
  • Ratcliffe (disambiguation)
  • Redcliff (disambiguation)
  • Redcliffe (disambiguation)
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