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Daniel Edward Aykroyd CM OOnt (/ˈækrɔɪd/ AK-royd; born July 1, 1952) is a
Canadian actor, comedian, screenwriter, and producer.
Aykroyd was a
writer and...
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Herbert Akroyd-Stuart (28
January 1864 – 19
February 1927) was an
English inventor who is
noted for his
invention of the hot bulb engine, or
heavy oil...
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Aurobindo (born
Aurobindo Ghose; 15
August 1872 – 5
December 1950) was an
Indian yogi, maharishi, and
Indian nationalist. He also
edited the newspaper...
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Akroyd is an
English surname.
Notable people with the
surname include:
Annette Beveridge (née
Akroyd; 1842–1929),
British Orientalist Bayly Akroyd (1850–1926)...
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Lieutenant Colonel Edward Akroyd (1810–1887),
English manufacturer, was born into a
textile manufacturing family in 1810, and when he died in 1887, he...
- The hot-bulb engine, also
known as a semi-diesel or
Akroyd engine, is a type of
internal combustion engine in
which fuel
ignites by
coming in
contact with...
- The Hornsby–
Akroyd oil engine,
named after its
inventor Herbert Akroyd Stuart and the
manufacturer Richard Hornsby & Sons, was the
first successful design...
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Annette Susannah Beveridge (née
Akroyd) (13
December 1842 – 29
March 1929) was a
British Orientalist known for her
translation of the Humayun-nama and...
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manufacture of the oil
engine developed by
Herbert Akroyd Stuart,
which was
marketed under the Hornsby-
Akroyd name. The
company developed an
early track system...
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Albert William Akroyd (27
January 1890 – 8
August 1959) was an
English professional rugby league footballer who pla**** in the 1920s. He pla**** at representative...
