Guthrie,Woodrow Wilson

Guthrie,Woodrow Wilson
Guth·rie (gŭthʹrē), Woodrow Wilson. Known as “Woody.” 1912-1967.
American folk singer and composer of numerous songs about hardship and social injustice, including “This Land Is Your Land” (1940).

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  • Guthrie, Woodrow Wilson (“Woody”) — (1912 1967)    Born in Okemah, Oklahoma, in 1927 Woody Guthrie moved to Pampa, Texas, where he learned to play the guitar and developed his skill as a singer/songwriter. He moved to California in 1937 and had his own radio show on KFVD in Los… …   Historical Dictionary of the Roosevelt–Truman Era

  • Woodrow Wilson Guthrie — noun United States folk singer and songwriter (1912 1967) • Syn: ↑Guthrie, ↑Woody Guthrie • Instance Hypernyms: ↑folk singer, ↑jongleur, ↑minstrel, ↑poet singer, ↑troubadour, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Guthrie — noun United States folk singer and songwriter (1912 1967) • Syn: ↑Woody Guthrie, ↑Woodrow Wilson Guthrie • Instance Hypernyms: ↑folk singer, ↑jongleur, ↑minstrel, ↑poet singer, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Guthrie, Woody — pseud. di Guthrie, Woodrow Wilson …   Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione

  • Wilson — Wilson, Angus Wilson, Charles Thompson Rees Wilson, Colin Wilson, Colin St. John Wilson, Henry Maitland Wilson, James Harold Wilson, John Wilson, Kenneth …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Guthrie —   [ gʌθrɪ],    1) Edwin Ray, amerikanischer Psychologe, * Lincoln (Nebraska) 9. 1. 1886, ✝ Washington (D. C.) 23. 4. 1959; zuletzt Professor in Washington (D. C.); behavioristischer Lerntheoretiker; erklärte den Lernvorgang als Konditionierung… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Guthrie — [guth′rē] Woody [wood′ē] (born Woodrow Wilson Guthrie) 1912 67; U.S. folk singer, guitarist, & composer …   English World dictionary

  • Guthrie — /guth ree/, n. 1. A(lfred) B(ertram), Jr., 1901 91, U.S. novelist. 2. Sir (William) Tyrone, 1900 71, English stage director and producer. 3. Woodrow Wilson ( Woody ), 1912 67, U.S. folk singer. 4. a city in central Oklahoma: the former state… …   Universalium

  • Guthrie, Woody — orig. Woodrow Wilson Guthrie born July 14, 1912, Okemah, Okla., U.S. died Oct. 3, 1967, New York, N.Y. U.S. singer and songwriter, one of the legendary figures of American folk music. He left home at age 15 to travel the country by freight train …   Universalium

  • Wilson — /wil seuhn/, n. 1. Sir Angus (Frank Johnstone) /jon steuhn, seuhn/, 1913 91, English writer. 2. August, born 1945, U.S. playwright. 3. Charles Thomson Rees /tom seuhn rees/, 1869 1959, Scottish physicist: Nobel prize 1927. 4. Edmund, 1895 1972, U …   Universalium

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