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Gould
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Gould  (gld), Glenn 1932-1982.
Canadian pianist noted for his performances and recordings of the works of Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms.
Gould, Jay 1836-1892.
American financier and speculator who with James Fisk and Daniel Drew wrested control of the Erie Railroad from Cornelius Vanderbilt (1867-1868). With Fisk, he caused the financial panic of September 24, 1869, with an attempt to corner the gold market.
Gould, Stephen Jay 1941-2002.
American evolutionary biologist, writer, and historian of science. He developed the theory of punctuated equilibrium with Niles Eldredge (born 1943) in 1972.
Gould [guːld]
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1. (Biographies / Gould, Benjamin Apthorp (1824-1896) M, US, SCIENCE: astronomer) Benjamin Apthorp. 1824-96, US astronomer: the first to use the telegraph to determine longitudes; founded the Astronomical Journal (1849)
2. (Biographies / Gould, Glenn (1932-1982) M, Canadian, MUSIC: pianist) Glenn. 1932-82, Canadian pianist
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Noun1.Gould - United States paleontologist and popularizer of science (1941-2002)
Stephen Jay Gould
2.Gould - United States financier who gained control of the Erie Canal and who caused a financial panic in 1869 when he attempted to corner the gold market (1836-1892)Gould - United States financier who gained control of the Erie Canal and who caused a financial panic in 1869 when he attempted to corner the gold market (1836-1892)
Jay Gould
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Back row (from left): Arthur Cox (trainer), Mick Cartwright, Dudley Roberts, Dave Partridge, Bobby Gould, John Burckitt, Pat Morrissey, Alan Dicks (manager).
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Foundation programs develop audiences and appreciation for this unique art form through education, performance, and the commission of new Two Piano compositions by world renowned composers, including Morton Gould, John Corigliano, William Bolcom, Ned Rorem and Michel Legrand.
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