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Matthew Jamison "Jamie" Pierre (February 22, 1973 – November 13, 2011) was a professional free skier. Pierre set a world-record cliff jump of 255 feet (78 m) at the Grand Targhee Resort in Wyoming. [1] He skied away with a bleeding cut lip from being hit by a shovel when his partners dug him out of his 12-foot bomb hole.
Sportspeople from Grand Rapids, Minnesota (23 P) Pages in category "People from Grand Rapids, Minnesota" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total.
Edwin F. Sweet — U.S. Congressman, mayor of Grand Rapids [16] Jerald terHorst — press secretary under President Gerald Ford; Edwin F. Uhl — U.S. Assistant Secretary of State ; mayor of Grand Rapids [16] Arthur H. Vandenberg — 88th President pro tempore of the U.S. Senate [26] Guy Vander Jagt — U.S. Congressman from Michigan [27]
Roman Jasinski (1907–1991), principal dancer at Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, founder of The Tulsa Ballet. Stanisław Jasiński and Emilia Słodkowska-Jasiński, Righteous among the Nations. Tadeusz Jasiński (born 1951), Polish historian; Tomasz Jasiński (disambiguation) Urszula Jasińska (born 1983), Polish athlete
Jasinski was born on June 24, 1966, [2] and raised in Faribault. [3] He graduated from Faribault High School and attended the University of Minnesota Duluth and Minnesota State University, Mankato. [2] Jasinski was in the Navy for four years. He was previously a member of the Faribault Planning Commission, the Faribault Economic Development ...
In 2000, Minnesota returned ownership of the 300-acre (1.2 km 2) Grand Portage State Park to the Chippewa Band, which was lost more than 50 years ago in a tax forfeiture. In a unique arrangement in the state, this is the only state park to be managed jointly by the state and an American Indian band .
Henry Holland, 3rd Duke of Exeter, Constable of the Tower of London, 1430 – 1475.He fell overboard a ship and his body was found in the English Channel; George, Duke of Clarence (born 1449), executed for treason against his brother king Edward IV of England on 1478, by drowning in a barrel of Malmsey wine; or so the legend says, because modern assessments favour the traditional decapitation ...
Jamie Craig Langenbrunner (/ ˈ l æ ŋ ɡ ən b r ʌ n ər /; born July 24, 1975) is an American former professional ice hockey player. He is a member of the 1998–99 Dallas Stars and 2002–03 New Jersey Devils teams that won the Stanley Cup , and was the captain of the silver medal-winning United States national team in the 2010 Winter ...