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Welcome! Today is Thursday,
February 23rd, 2012 |
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1. Adrian (noun) English physiologist who conducted research into the function of neurons; 1st Baron of Cambridge (1889-1997) Also known as: Edgar Douglas Adrian, Baron Adrian 2. Adrian (noun) Roman Emperor who was the adoptive son of Trajan; travelled throughout his empire to strengthen its frontiers and encourage learning and architecture; on a visit to Britain in 122 he ordered the construction of Hadrian''s Wall (76-138) Also known as: Hadrian, Publius Aelius Hadrianus |