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Russell
[ ruhs-uhl ]
noun
- Bertrand (Arthur William), 3rd Earl, 1872鈥1970, English philosopher, mathematician, and author: Nobel Prize in literature 1950.
- Charles Edward, 1860鈥1941, U.S. journalist, sociologist, biographer, and political leader.
- Charles Taze [chahrlz, , teyz], Pastor Russell, 1852鈥1916, U.S. religious leader and publisher: founder of Jehovah's Witnesses.
- Elizabeth Mary, Countess Mary Annette BeauchampElizabeth, 1866鈥1941, Australian novelist.
- George William 脝, 1867鈥1935, Irish poet and painter.
- Henry Norris, 1877鈥1957, U.S. astronomer.
- John Russell, 1st Earl Lord John Russell, 1792鈥1878, British statesman: prime minister 1846鈥52, 1865鈥66.
- Lillian Helen Louise Leonard, 1861鈥1922, U.S. singer and actress.
- Wil路liam Fel路ton [wil, -y, uh, m , fel, -tn], Bill, 1934鈥2022, U.S. basketball player and coach.
- Mount Russell, a mountain in eastern California, in the Sierra Nevada. 14,088 feet (4,294 meters).
- a mountain in south-central Alaska, in the Alaska Range. 11,670 feet (3,557 meters).
- a male given name.
Russell
/ 藞谤蕦蝉蓹濒 /
noun
- RussellBertrand (Arthur William), 3rd Earl18721970MBritishPHILOSOPHY: philosopherSCIENCE: mathematician Bertrand ( Arthur William ), 3rd Earl. 1872鈥1970, British philosopher and mathematician. His books include Principles of Mathematics (1903), Principia Mathematica (1910鈥13) with A. N. Whitehead, Introduction to Mathematical Philosophy (1919), The Problems of Philosophy (1912), The Analysis of Mind (1921), and An Enquiry into Meaning and Truth (1940): Nobel prize for literature 1950
- RussellGeorge William18671935MIrishWRITING: poetWRITING: journalist George William pen name 忙 . 1867鈥1935, Irish poet and journalist
- RussellHenry Norris18771957MUSSCIENCE: astronomerSCIENCE: physicist Henry Norris . 1877鈥1957, US astronomer and astrophysicist, who originated one form of the Hertzsprung鈥揜ussell diagram
- RussellJohn, 1st Earl17921878MBritishPOLITICS: statesmanPOLITICS: prime minister John , 1st Earl. 1792鈥1878, British statesman; prime minister (1846鈥52; 1865鈥66). He led the campaign to carry the 1832 Reform Act
- RussellKen19272011MBritishFILMS AND TV: director Ken . 1927鈥2011, British film director. His films include Women in Love (1969), The Music Lovers (1970), The Boy Friend (1971), Valentino (1977), Gothic (1986), and The Rainbow (1989)
Russell
- American astronomer who studied binary stars and developed methods to calculate their mass and distances. Working independently of Ejnar Hertzsprung, Russell also demonstrated the relationship between types of stars and their absolute magnitude. This correlation is now known as the Hertzsprung-Russell diagram .
Example Sentences
Scottish Tory leader Russell Findlay urged the first minister to "end the era of divisive gender politics" in the wake of the landmark court ruling.
Russell Vought, one of Project 2025鈥檚 principle architects, now serves as the director of the Office of Management and Budget, which authored the budget draft.
Scottish Conservative leader Russell Findlay last week confirmed he would not attend the event and described it as a "talking shop".
Leclerc, by contrast, drove an outstanding race with a long first stint on the medium tyres to catch and pass Mercedes' George Russell for the final podium place.
Leclerc ran long on the medium tyres, waiting until lap 29 to make his pit stop, nine later than Russell and 10 after Piastri.
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