Broun — is a surname, and may refer to:* Agnes Broun, mother of the poet Robert Burns * Broun of Colstoun ** Broun Baronets, a branch of the Broun of Colstoun family * Clan Broun, a Scottish Clan name ** William Broun, chief of the Clan Broun of Scotland … Wikipedia
Broun — /broohn/, n. (Matthew) Heywood (Campbell), 1888 1939, U.S. journalist, essayist, and novelist. * * * broun(e obs. f. brown, obs. pa. pple. of brew … Useful english dictionary
Broun Baronets — The Broun Baronets are a branch of the ancient Broun of Colstoun family whose estate near Haddington, East Lothian, remains to this day in the possession of a cadet family.OriginsEarly in the twelfth century a Walterus le Brun flourished in… … Wikipedia
Broun, Heywood — (1888 1939) The Brooklyn born and Harvard University educated critic reviewed plays during the 1920s for the New York Morning Telegraph, the Morning World, and Vanity Fair. Broun s theatre reviews always had gripping introductory paragraphs a… … The Historical Dictionary of the American Theater
Broun, Heywood — ▪ American journalist born Dec. 7, 1888, Brooklyn, N.Y., U.S. died Dec. 18, 1939, Stamford, Conn. U.S. journalist noted for liberal social and political opinions. He attended Harvard University from 1906 to 1910 but did not graduate. He… … Universalium
Broun — /broohn/, n. (Matthew) Heywood (Campbell), 1888 1939, U.S. journalist, essayist, and novelist. * * * … Universalium
Broun — In most cases, this name derives from an Anglo Saxon nickname, later used as a surname, referring to the colour of a person s hair, complexion or clothing. The derivation is from the Olde English pre 7th Century brun , brown, the same word in Old … Surnames reference
Peter Broun — Peter Nicholas Broun (August 17 1797 ndash;November 5 1846), known for most of his life as Peter Nicholas Brown, was the first Colonial Secretary of Western Australia, and a member of Western Australia s first Legislative Council.Early lifePeter… … Wikipedia
Paul Broun — Infobox Congressman name=Paul Broun, Jr. small imagesize=200px date of birth=Birth date and age|1946|12|7|mf=y place of birth=Atlanta, Georgia state=Georgia district=10th term start=July 25 2007 preceded=Charlie Norwood party=Republican… … Wikipedia
Heywood Campbell Broun — Heywood Broun, um 1935 Heywood Campbell Broun (* 7. Dezember 1888 in Brooklyn, New York; † 18. Dezember 1939 in Stamford, Connecticut) war ein US amerikanischer Sportjournalist und Krit … Deutsch Wikipedia
