Brant Goose — Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) … Wikipedia
BRANT, HENRY DREYFUSS — (1913– ), composer, flautist, pianist, and conductor. Born in Montreal, the son of a violinist, Brant began experimenting in composing at the age of eight. From 1926 to 1934 he studied in Montreal, New York, and the Juilliard Graduate School.… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Brant's Volunteers — was an irregular corp raised in spring of 1777 during the American Revolutionary War by Joseph Brant which fought on the British side in the Province of New York.The corps initial size was about one hundred men consisting of one fifth Mohawk and… … Wikipedia
Brant — may refer to:People: * Henry Brant (1913 2008), Canadian born composer, long in U.S. * Joseph Brant (c. 1743 1807), Iroquois leader * Mary Brant (c. 1736 1796), Iroquois leader * Sebastian Brant (1457 1521), a German humanist and… … Wikipedia
Brant Imperatore — Brant D. Imperatore is an American lawyer and lobbyist. He was formerly Counsel, House Financial Services Committee, 2000 2002. He is currently with the Washington, D.C. lobby shop, BGR Holding, LLC.Experience on Capitol HillA graduate of Tulane… … Wikipedia
Brant,Joseph — Brant (brănt), Joseph. Originally Thayendanegea. 1742 1807. Mohawk leader who supported the British in the French and Indian War and the American Revolution. * * * … Universalium
Brant — /brant/, n. 1. Joseph (Thayendanegea), 1742 1807, Mohawk Indian chief who fought on the side of the British in the American Revolution. 2. a male given name. * * * ▪ bird also called Brent Goose (Branta bernicla), water bird that… … Universalium
Brant, New York — Geobox Settlement name = Brant native name = other name = other name1 = category = Town image size = image caption = flag size = symbol = symbol size = nickname = nickname1 = motto = country = United States state = New York region type = County… … Wikipedia
Brant, Joseph — born 1742, banks of the Ohio River died Nov. 24, 1807, near Brantford, Ont., Can. Mohawk Indian chief and Christian missionary. Brant was converted to the Anglican church while attending a school for Indians in Connecticut. He fought for the… … Universalium
Brant, Mary — ▪ Native American leader byname Molly Brant born 1736?, probably in the Mohawk Valley, New York [U.S.] died April 16, 1796, Kingston, Ontario [Canada] Native American leader, an influential and effective Iroquois ally to Great Britain in… … Universalium