Look up Compton in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Compton may refer to: Compton (federal electoral district), a former Quebec federal electoral district...
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William Earl Compton III (born September 19, 1989) is an American former professional football linebacker who played in the National Football League (NFL)...
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Compton is a city located in the Gateway Cities region of southern Los Angeles County, California, United States, situated south of downtown Los Angeles...
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Compton scattering (or the Compton effect) is the quantum theory of high frequency photons scattering following an interaction with a charged particle...
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Lynn Davis "Buck" Compton (December 31, 1921 – February 25, 2012) was an American jurist, law enforcement officer, and United States Army officer during...
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William Compton may refer to: William Compton (fl. 1416), MP for Nottinghamshire William Compton (courtier) (1482–1528), courtier to Henry VIII William...
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Straight Outta Compton is a 2015 American epic biographical drama film that depicts the rise and fall of the hip hop group N.W.A under the management...
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Compton is the third studio album by American rapper and producer Dr. Dre. It was released on August 7, 2015, on Apple Music and the iTunes Store, with...
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The Compton wavelength is a quantum mechanical property of a particle, defined as the wavelength of a photon whose energy is the same as the rest energy...
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Outta Compton is the debut studio album by American gangsta rap group N.W.A, which, led by Eazy-E, formed in Los Angeles County's City of Compton in early...
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Compton is a suburb of Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England. It is located to the west of Wolverhampton city centre on the A454, within the Tettenhall...
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Compton—Stanstead is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the House of Commons of Canada since 1997. It was created...
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Arthur Holly Compton (September 10, 1892 – March 15, 1962) was an American physicist who shared the 1927 Nobel Prize in Physics with C. T. R. Wilson for...
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Richard Compton (March 2, 1938 – August 11, 2007) was an American actor, director and writer, primarily in television. Compton had small parts as an actor...
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Compton Abbas is a village and civil parish in north Dorset, England. It lies 3 miles (5 kilometres) south of the town of Shaftesbury. It is sited on...
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Nina Compton is a James Beard award winning Saint Lucian chef currently living in New Orleans, Louisiana. Nina graduated from the Culinary Institute of...
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Denis Charles Scott Compton CBE (23 May 1918 – 23 April 1997) was an English multi-sportsman. As a cricketer he played in 78 Test matches and spent his...
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Sir Edward Montague Compton Mackenzie, OBE (17 January 1883 – 30 November 1972) was a Scottish writer of fiction, biography, histories and a memoir, as...
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Compton Down is an extent of high ground near Compton, West Sussex where there was an Admiralty semaphore station. The semaphore station was built at...
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Scout Taylor-Compton (born Desariee Starr Compton; February 21, 1989) is an American actress. She has frequently worked in the horror genre, most notably...
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Compton is a municipality in Coaticook Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada. Population trend: (+) adjusted figures due...
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East Compton may refer to: East Compton, California, USA East Compton, Dorset, England East Compton, Somerset, England This disambiguation page lists articles...
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Compton is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: Allen T. Compton (1938–2008), justice of the Alaska Supreme Court Ann Compton...
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Olivia Joyce Compton (January 27, 1907 – October 13, 1997) was an American actress. Compton was born in Lexington, Kentucky, the daughter of Henry and...
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The Compton–Miller Medal is an award for the man of the series in an individual Ashes series of cricket matches between Australia and England. The award...
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Compton is a village in Brooklyn Township, Lee County, Illinois, United States. The population was 303 at the 2010 census, down from 347 in 2000. A post...
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Frank Elbert Compton (August 7, 1874 – May 13, 1950) was a publisher of encyclopedias and other reference works, most notably Compton's Pictured Encyclopedia...
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"Fuck Compton" censored as "Forget Compton" or "F**k Compton" is a diss track written and performed by the American rapper Tim Dog, released in 1991 through...
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Spencer Compton may refer to: Spencer Compton, 2nd Earl of Northampton (1601–1643), British politician Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington (1673–1743)...
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Betty Compton (born Violet Halling Compton; May 13, 1906[citation needed] – July 12, 1944), was an English actress and singer, who married New York City...
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