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'''Skinner''' may refer to: |
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A '''[[Skinner (profession)|skinner]]''' is a person who makes a living by working with animal skins or driving mules, similar to a [[muleteer]]. |
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A common [[surname]] for numerous notable individuals: |
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==People and fictional characters== |
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*[[Skinner (surname)]], a list of people and fictional characters with that surname |
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*[[Skinner (profession)]], a person who makes a living by working with animal skins or driving mules |
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*Skinner, a ring name of professional wrestler [[Steve Keirn]] in early 1990s |
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*[[B. F. Skinner]], American Psychologist |
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==American geography== |
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==Historical== |
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*[[Skinner, Missouri]], an unincorporated community |
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*[[Skinner Butte]], a prominent hill beside the Willamette River in Oregon |
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*[[Skinner Reservoir]], a reservoir in Riverside County, California |
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==Other uses== |
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*[[Charles Montgomery Skinner]] (1852–1907), American writer |
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*[[Skinner (film)|''Skinner'' (film)]], a 1993 horror film |
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*''[[The Skinner]]'', a 2002 science fiction novel by Neal Asher |
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*[[Constance Lindsay Skinner]] (1877–1939), Canadian writer, historian |
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*[[Skinner, Inc.]], also known as Skinner, an auction house for fine art and antiques |
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*[[Ernest M. Skinner]] (1866–1960), pipe organ craftsman |
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*''[[The Colour Identification Guide to Moths of the British Isles]]'', referred to as Skinner, by Bernard Skinner |
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*[[Eugene Skinner]] (1809–1864), founder of the town of Eugene, Oregon |
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*[[Francis Skinner]] (1912–1941), friend of Ludwig Wittgenstein |
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*[[Harrie Skinner]] (1854–1936), founder of the Royal Automobile Club of Australia (RACA) |
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*[[George Herbert Skinner]] (1872–1931), British carburetter manufacturer |
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*[[John Kendrick Skinner]] (1883–1918), a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross |
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*[[John Skinner (poet)]] (1721–1807), Scottish historian and song-writer |
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*[[Richard Skinner]] (1778–1833), American politician, attorney, and jurist from Vermont |
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*[[Quentin Skinner]] (born 1940), Regius Professor of Modern History at Cambridge University |
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*[[Thomas Skinner (Royal Engineer)]] (1759–1818), British military engineer |
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*[[Thomas Skinner (Ceylon)]] (1804–1877), Ceylon civil servant |
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==Politics== |
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*[[Alanson Skinner]] (1794–1876), New York politician |
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*[[Alonzo A. Skinner]] (1814–1877), United States judge |
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*[[Avery Skinner]] (1796–1876), New York politician |
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*[[Carlton Skinner]] (1913–2004), Governor of Guam |
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*[[Clarence Skinner (politician)]], New Zealand MP |
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*[[Dennis Skinner]] (born 1932), British MP for Bolsover |
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*[[Harry Skinner]] (1855–1929), US Representative from North Carolina |
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*[[Peter Skinner]] (born 1959), MEP for South East England |
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*[[Roger Skinner]] (1773–1825), New York judge |
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*[[Samuel K. Skinner]] (born 1938), White House Chief of Staff during the presidency of George H. W. Bush. |
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*[[Thomas Gregory Skinner]] (1842–1907), US Representative from North Carolina |
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*[[Thomson J. Skinner]], US Representative from Massachusetts |
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*[[Tom Skinner]], New Zealand trade unionist |
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*[[William I. Skinner]] (1812–1891), New York politician |
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==Media== |
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*[[Steve Keirn]] (born 1951), professional wrestler who performed under the name "Skinner" |
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*[[Claire Skinner]] (born 1965), English actress |
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*[[Cornelia Otis Skinner]] (1899–1979), American author and actress |
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*[[Frank Skinner]] (born 1957), English comedian |
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*[[Frank Skinner (composer)]] (1897–1968) - an American composer |
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* [[Grahame_skinner|Grahame Skinner]] - Scottish musician vocalist with band "Skinner" and ex-[[Hipsway]] |
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*[[James Scott Skinner]] (1843–1927), Scottish fiddler |
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*[[Jane Skinner]], Fox News daytime news anchor |
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*[[Leonard Skinner]] (1933–2010), American schoolteacher most famous as the namesake of the band [[Lynyrd Skynyrd]] |
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*Mike Skinner (born 1978), British rapper who performs under the alias of ''[[The Streets]]'' |
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*[[Richard Skinner (broadcaster)]] (born 1951), British radio broadcaster |
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==Sports== |
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*[[Steve Keirn]] (born 1951), a retired professional wrestler best known as "Skinner" |
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*[[Bob Skinner]] (born 1931), retired American professional baseball player |
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*[[Brian Skinner]] (born 1976), American professional basketball player |
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*[[Jeff Skinner]] (born 1992), Canadian ice hockey player |
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*[[Jimmy Skinner]] (1917–2007), former head coach of the NHL's Detroit Red Wings |
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*[[Joel Skinner]] (born 1961), former baseball player |
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*[[Jonty Skinner]], South African Olympian and American swimming coach |
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*[[Mike Skinner (NASCAR)]] (born 1957), NASCAR driver |
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*[[Roy Skinner]] (1930–2010), American basketball coach who helped integrate the NCAA's Southeastern Conference |
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*[[Sonny Skinner]] (born 1960), American professional golfer |
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*[[Todd Skinner]] (1958–2006), rock climber |
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* [[Zephaniah Skinner]] (born 1989), Australian rules footballer |
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==Science== |
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*[[B. F. Skinner]] (1904–1990), American behaviorist, psychologist and author |
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==Fictional== |
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*[[Rodney Skinner]], the Invisible Man in the film ''The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen'' |
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*[[Seymour Skinner]] (Principal Skinner), Springfield elementary school principal in ''The Simpsons'' |
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*[[Walter Skinner]], character from the ''The X-Files'' |
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* Skinner the main antagonist and villain of the 2007 film [[Ratatouille]] |
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* [[Skinner (comics)]], a fictional demon from Marvel Comics. |
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==Books== |
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*[[The Skinner]], a 2002 science fiction novel by Neal Asher |
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* ''[[The Colour Identification Guide to Moths of the British Isles]]'', by Bernard Skinner, is referred to as 'Skinner' |
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==Film== |
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*[[Skinner (film)|''Skinner'' (film)]], a 1993 horror film starring Ted Raimi and directed by Ivan Nagy |
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==See also== |
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*[[Skinners (disambiguation)]] |
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*[[Skinner Butte]], a prominent hill beside the Willamette River in Oregon, USA |
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===Disambiguation pages=== |
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*[[Charles Skinner (disambiguation)|Charles Skinner]] |
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*[[Clarence Skinner (disambiguation)|Clarence Skinner]] |
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*[[David Skinner (disambiguation)|David Skinner]] |
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*[[Frank Skinner (disambiguation)]] |
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*[[James Skinner (disambiguation)|James Skinner]] |
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*[[Michael Skinner (disambiguation)|Michael Skinner]] |
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*[[Thomas Skinner (disambiguation)]] |
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*[[Will Skinner (disambiguation)|Will Skinner]] |
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*[[Skinners (disambiguation)|Skinners]] |
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Latest revision as of 15:25, 4 December 2023
Skinner may refer to:
People and fictional characters
[edit]- Skinner (surname), a list of people and fictional characters with that surname
- Skinner (profession), a person who makes a living by working with animal skins or driving mules
- Skinner, a ring name of professional wrestler Steve Keirn in early 1990s
- B. F. Skinner, American Psychologist
American geography
[edit]- Skinner, Missouri, an unincorporated community
- Skinner Butte, a prominent hill beside the Willamette River in Oregon
- Skinner Reservoir, a reservoir in Riverside County, California
Other uses
[edit]- Skinner (film), a 1993 horror film
- The Skinner, a 2002 science fiction novel by Neal Asher
- Skinner, Inc., also known as Skinner, an auction house for fine art and antiques
- The Colour Identification Guide to Moths of the British Isles, referred to as Skinner, by Bernard Skinner
See also
[edit]- Skinners (disambiguation)
- All pages with titles containing Skinner
- All pages with titles containing Skinners
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