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William Adams ( Gillingham, Reino Unido, 24 de septiembre de 1564- Hirado, Japón, 16 de mayo de 1620), también conocido en japonés como Anjin-sama ( anjin, «piloto»; sama, un calificativo honorífico japonés equivalente a «excelencia») y como Miura Anjin (三浦按針 «el piloto de Miura »?), fue un navegante inglés que viajó a ...
1 de ene. de 1990 · William Adam was accepted in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries as the pre-eminent Scottish architect of his generation. In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries his work came to be viewed by Scots as unScottish and by English as of interest primarily because he had fathered Robert and James Adam. Recent scholars have begun to stress his Scottishness and his importance ...
Conclusion. Wood’s despatch and the report of William Adam are two of the most significant reasons why the Indian education system changed. If the Britishers did not introduce these two reforms, Indians might still have a hint of Pathshala in their class. But on the other hand, these reforms destroyed India’s ancient way of learning.
William Adam was buried on 29 June 1748. The Old Parish Register for Edinburgh gives his name in bold as 'Mr William Adams architect'. He was buried in Greyfriars kirkyard in a tomb designed by his son John. Burial entry for William Adam in the OPR for Edinburgh (22 KB jpeg) National Records of Scotland, OPR 685-1/94, page 19. Testament of ...
William Adam (minister) (1796–1881), Scottish Baptist minister, missionary, abolitionist. William Adam (artist) (1846–1931), English landscape artist who worked in California for 33 years. William Adam (malacologist) (1909–1988), Belgian malacologist. William Adam (trumpeter) (1917–2013), American trumpeter, and professor emeritus at ...
William Adams, also known as Miura Anjin in Japan, was an English sailor who became one of the first Western samurai in Japanese history. His life story is o...
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William Adams ( Japanese: ウィリアム・アダムス, Hepburn: Uwiriamu Adamusu, kyūjitai: ウヰリアム・アダムス; 24 September 1564 – 16 May 1620), better known in Japan as Miura Anjin (三浦按針, 'the pilot of Miura '), was an English navigator who, in 1600, became the first Englishman to reach Japan. He did so on a trading ...
