Andrew Lloyd Webber, Baron Lloyd-Webber, is an English composer and impresario of musical theatre. Several of his musicals have run for more than a decade both in the West End and on Broadway. He has composed 21 musicals, a song cycle, a set of variations, two film scores, and a Latin Requiem Mass.
Weiner is a surname or, in fact, the spelling of two different surnames originating in German and the closely related Yiddish language. In German, the name is pronounced, of which the rare English pronunciation is a close approximation. In Yiddish, the name is pronounced almost as in southern German.
Cheng can be a transcription of one of several Chinese surnames. Since the syllable Cheng represents different sounds in Hanyu pinyin and the Wade–Giles systems of Chinese romanization, some ambiguity will exist as to which sound is represented by the letters "Cheng" if the romanisation and tone is not known. Also within each system of romanisation, each syllable can represent one of several different characters, as with any Chinese syllable.
Blackman, Originally Blæcmann, is an Old English name meaning "dark-haired" or "dark-complexioned". The name was once given to Danish Vikings who settled in southern Scotland. It is also listed in the genealogy of the kings of Bernicia. Early on, it was commonly used as a first name. Variations: Blackmann, Blachman, Blackmun, Blackmon, Blakeman.
Dorn is a German/Austrian and Dutch/Flemish surname.
Wiles is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Brook is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Gow is a Scottish surname. The name is derived from the Gaelic gobha, meaning 'smith'. The name is represented in Scottish Gaelic as Gobha.
Webber (/ˈwɛbər/) is an English occupational surname meaning weaver.
Cowper is a surname of several persons:
Downes, is a surname of Irish and English origin, and may refer to:
Bo or Bó as a surname may refer to:
Oram is an Old Norse surname particularly found in the North of England. Notable people with this surname are:
Gowers is a surname of Welsh origin. Notable people with the name include:
Beal is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Boot is both a Dutch and English metonymic occupational surname. In Dutch, boot sounds like and means boat and the name refers to a "boatman". In English the name refers to the maker or seller of boots.
Grindrod is a surname of English origin.
Southcombe is a surname. Notable people with the name include:
Still is a surname. Notable people with the name include:
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