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The Livonia Public Library includes the Civic Center Library, the Alfred Noble Library, the Carl Sandburg Library, and the Vest Pocket Library. Government. Livonia's mayor is Maureen Miller Brosnan. The city is located in Michigan's 11th congressional district.
Pages in category "Livonian nobility". The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes . Baltic German nobility.
Alfred Noble (August 7, 1844 – April 19, 1914) was an American civil engineer who was best known for his work on canals, particularly the Soo Locks between the Great Lakes of Huron and Superior, and the Panama Canal. Born in Livonia, Michigan to farmers Charles Noble and Lovina Douw, Noble was locally educated. He served in the Union Army ...
Alfred Bernhard Nobel ( / noʊˈbɛl / noh-BEL, Swedish: [ˈǎlfrɛd nʊˈbɛlː] ⓘ; 21 October 1833 – 10 December 1896) was a Swedish chemist, inventor, engineer and businessman. He is known for inventing dynamite as well as having bequeathed his fortune to establish the Nobel Prize. He also made several important contributions to science ...
Gunnar Birkerts ( Latvian: Gunārs Birkerts, January 17, 1925 – August 15, 2017) was a Latvian American architect who, for the most of his career, was based in the metropolitan area of Detroit, Michigan . Some of his notable designs include the Corning Museum of Glass and the Corning Fire Station in Corning, New York; Marquette Plaza in ...
Björkborn Manor [a] ( Swedish: Björkborns herrgård, Swedish pronunciation: [bjœːrkboːɳ]) [check vowel length] is a manor house and the very last residence of Alfred Nobel in Sweden. The manor is located in Karlskoga Municipality, Örebro County, Sweden. The current-standing white-colored manor house was built in the 1810s, but the ...
Corner of Jēkaba and Klostera Streets, Riga. / 56.95111°N 24.10444°E / 56.95111; 24.10444. The House of the Livonian Noble Corporation ( Latvian: Vidzemes bruņniecības nams ), also known as Saeima House ( Saeimas nams ), is the seat of the parliament of Latvia, the Saeima. It is located in the Vecpilsēta (Old Town) neighbourhood ...
Alfred Noble may refer to: Alfred Noble (engineer) (1844–1914), American civil engineer; Alfred H. Noble (1894–1983), American Marine Corps general; Alfred Noble (footballer) (1924–1999), English footballer; See also. Monty Noble (Montague Alfred Noble, 1873–1940), Australian cricketer; Alfred Nobel (1833–1896), Swedish chemist and ...