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John Moses Browning (January 23, 1855 [1] – November 26, 1926) was an American firearm designer who developed many varieties of military and civilian firearms, cartridges, and gun mechanisms, many of which are still in use around the world. [2]
John Browning (May 23, 1933 – January 26, 2003) [1] was an American pianist known for his reserved, elegant style and sophisticated interpretations of Bach and Scarlatti and for his collaboration with the American composer Samuel Barber.
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John Edward Browning (born September 30, 1973) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL). He played in 24 regular season games (12 starts ) for West Virginia University , tallying 78 tackles , 8 sacks , a fumble recovery and a pass deflection.
The John Moses Browning House is a historic house within the Ogden Central Bench Historic District in Ogden, Utah, United States, that is individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). [1] It was the primary residence of American gun maker John Moses Browning from the turn of the 20th century until his death in 1926.
The Remington Model 8 is a semi-automatic rifle designed by John Browning and produced by Remington Arms, [4] introduced as the Remington Autoloading Rifle in 1905, though the name was changed to the Remington Model 8 in 1911. [5]
The book provides information on Browning's designs, as well as relevant aspects of his biography that impacted their creation. [2] It is the first major biography to be published on John Browning. [ 3 ]
John Browning was born in Norfolk, England in 1831. Browning's family held shipping interests, which in September 1844 at the age of just thirteen, would lead to him travelling to the East Indies. [1] Later, at the age of 24, he would navigate the Pacific (1855–1856) as captain of the whaling vessel Susan.