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william blackwood
(20 November 177616 September 1834) a Scottish publisher who founded the firm of William Blackwood and Sons.
african blackwood
Dense hardwood used in instruments.
Blackwood convention
In the partnership card game contract bridge, the Blackwood convention is a bidding convention developed by Easley Blackwood in 1933Manley, page 270 and still widely used in the modern game.
David Blackwood
David Lloyd Blackwood (November 7, 1941 – July 2, 2022) was a Canadian artist known chiefly for his intaglio prints, often depicting dramatic historical scenes of Newfoundland outport life and industry, such as shipwrecks, seal hunting, iceberg encounters and resettlement.
australian blackwood
blackwood tree
Tree known for dark timber.
indian blackwood
Dark, dense wood from India.
Nina Blackwood
an American disc jockey and music journalist, who was the first of the original five MTV VJs (along with Mark Goodman, J. J. Jackson, Alan Hunter, and Martha Quinn).
Algernon Blackwood
Algernon Henry Blackwood, CBE (14 March 1869 – 10 December 1951) was an English broadcasting narrator, journalist, novelist and short story writer, and among the most prolific ghost story writers in the history of the genre.
Caitlin Blackwood
(born 23 June 2000) a British actress born in Northern Ireland, best known for playing the young Amy Pond in the BBC One TV programme Doctor Who.
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