Difference between revisions of "Noll"

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Noll

Variations: Template:Knollys, Knoll, Knolle, Knolles, Knowles, Knowlys
Origin: English, Scottish
Related Users: none
Geni Database: Noll

English: In geography, a knoll is a small natural hill. Another possible meaning is "olive tree."

As of 7/15/2008 there are xx profiles on Geni.com with the surname Noll - also see Noll Geni Search Results.

Landon Curt Noll: the discoverer of two Mersenne prime numbers. Also served as a city council member and vice-mayor in Sunnyvale, California.
Mark Noll: Professor of History at the University of Notre Dame, a progressive evangelical Christian scholar. In 2005, Noll was named by Time Magazine as one of the twenty-five most influential evangelicals in America.
John F. Noll: bishop of the Roman Catholic diocese of Fort Wayne, Indiana (1925-1956).

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 == Meaning ==
-English: Olive tree.
+English: In geography, a knoll is a small natural hill. Another possible meaning is "olive tree."
 == Background ==
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 == Famous Persons ==
+* '''Landon Curt Noll''': the discoverer of two Mersenne prime numbers. Also served as a city council member and vice-mayor in Sunnyvale, California.
+* '''Mark Noll''': Professor of History at the University of Notre Dame, a progressive evangelical Christian scholar. In 2005, Noll was named by Time Magazine as one of the twenty-five most influential evangelicals in America.
+* '''John F. Noll''': bishop of the Roman Catholic diocese of Fort Wayne, Indiana (1925-1956).
 == Links ==
 *Genealogy Forum : [http://genforum.genealogy.com/noll/all.html Geneology.com]