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Hal Ketchum
Hal Ketchum (1953-2020) was an American country singer-songwriter, born in Greenwich, New York, whose 1991 gold album Past the Point of Rescue and Opry membership defined him; he retired with dementia in 2019.
HAL Laboratory
HAL Laboratory (株式会社ハル研究所) is a Tokyo video game developer founded February 21, 1980, creator of Kirby and Super Smash Bros., early employer of Satoru Iwata, and an independent Nintendo-exclusive partner with 270 employees.
Hal LeSueur
Hal LeSueur, born Hal Hays LeSueur, was an American actor and older brother of Oscar winner Joan Crawford, playing small, largely uncredited MGM roles between 1935 and 1942.
Hal Linden
Hal Linden (born Harold Lipshitz/Lipschitz, March 20, 1931) is an American actor, singer, and clarinetist, Tony winner for The Rothschilds and star of ABC's Barney Miller (1975–1982).
Hal Lindsey
Hal Lindsey, born Harold Lee Lindsey (1929–2024), was an American evangelical writer and broadcaster whose 1970 bestseller The Late Great Planet Earth popularized end-times prophecy and shaped evangelical politics.
Hal Moore
Hal Moore (1922–2017), U.S. Army lieutenant general, commanded the 1st Battalion, 7th Cavalry at the Battle of Ia Drang (1965), earned the Distinguished Service Cross, and co-authored We Were Soldiers Once...and Young.
Hal Needham
Hal Needham (1931-2013), American stuntman and director, Hollywood's highest-paid stuntman, doubled Burt Reynolds, directed Smokey and the Bandit, invented the Shotmaker camera car, received a 2012 honorary Oscar.
HAL Prachand
The HAL Prachand, also known as the HAL Light Combat Helicopter, is India's first indigenously developed attack helicopter, built by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited for high altitudes.
Hal Roach
Hal Roach, born Harold Eugene Roach, was an American film producer who founded Hal Roach Studios in 1914 and produced Harold Lloyd, Our Gang, and Laurel and Hardy comedies.
Hal Robson-Kanu
Hal Robson-Kanu (Thomas Robson-Kanu, born 1989, Acton) is a Welsh former forward for Reading and West Bromwich Albion, famed for his Cruyff turn goal against Belgium at Euro 2016.
Hal Rogers
Hal Rogers, born Harold Rogers on December 31, 1937, is the Republican U.S. Representative for Kentucky's 5th district since 1981 and chaired the House Appropriations Committee from 2011 to 2017.
HAL Rudra
The HAL Rudra, also known as the ALH-WSI, is India's first indigenously produced armed helicopter, an armed variant of the Dhruv built by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited.
Hal Smith (actor)
Hal Smith (Harold John Smith, 1916–1994), American character and voice actor; Otis Campbell the town drunk on The Andy Griffith Show (32 episodes); also voiced Disney's Owl, Goofy, Winnie the Pooh, and radio's John Avery Whittaker.
Hal Sparks
Hal Sparks (born 1969, Cincinnati) is an American actor, comedian, musician, and political commentator; star of Queer as Folk's Michael Novotny, Lab Rats' Donald Davenport, Talk Soup host, ZERO 1 frontman, and WCPT radio host.
Hal Steinbrenner
Hal Steinbrenner (Harold Zieg Steinbrenner), youngest son of George Steinbrenner, is the New York Yankees' managing general partner and chairperson since November 2008; Yankees won the 2009 World Series under him, none since.
Hal Sutton
Hal Sutton, American PGA Tour golfer from Shreveport, Louisiana; 1983 PGA Championship and Players winner, 1983 money leader, 14 Tour wins, 2004 U.S. Ryder Cup captain, Hall of Fame 2007.
Hal Tasaki
Hal Tasaki (田﨑 晴明), born 1959, is a Japanese mathematical condensed-matter physicist at Gakushuin University in Tokyo, co-inventor of the AKLT chain that rigorously established the Haldane gap.
HAL TEDBF
The HAL TEDBF, or Twin Engine Deck Based Fighter, is a planned twin-engine, canard-delta, carrier-based multirole fighter developed for the Indian Navy by ADA and HAL.
HAL Tejas
The HAL Tejas, also known as the LCA Tejas, is an Indian single-engine multirole light fighter built by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited for the Indian Air Force.
HAL Tejas Mk2
The HAL Tejas Mk2, also called the Medium Weight Fighter, is a 4.5-generation single-engine multirole fighter under development in India by HAL and the Aeronautical Development Agency.
Hal Thirlaway
Hal Thirlaway, born Henry Ivison Shipley Thirlaway (1917–2009), was a British seismologist who led the UK's forensic seismology program at Blacknest, Berkshire, developing methods to distinguish underground nuclear explosions from earthquakes.
HAL Trust
HAL Trust is a Bermuda trust listed on Euronext Amsterdam whose sole asset is HAL Holding, a Rotterdam-based investment company controlled by the Van der Vorm family.
Hal Varian
Hal Varian is an American economist, Distinguished Professor Emeritus at UC Berkeley and Google's first chief economist, known for his economics textbooks and work on ad auctions.
Hala
Hala, formerly known as HalalaH, is a Riyadh-based financial technology company founded by Esam Alnahdi and Maher Loubieh that provides banking, payments, and financing services to Saudi SMEs.
Hāla
Hāla was a king of the Sātavāhana dynasty of the Deccan in the early first century CE, traditionally credited with compiling the Gāthāsaptasatī, an anthology of 700 Prakrit poems.
Hala February
Hala February (هلا فبراير) is Kuwait's annual February shopping and entertainment festival, first staged in 1999, combining retail promotions and raffles with a concert season of Khaleeji and Arab stars.
Hala Gorani
Hala Gorani (هالة غوراني), Syrian-American journalist born 1970 in Seattle, former CNN International primetime anchor of Hala Gorani Tonight (2017-2022), now NBC News correspondent and author of the 2024 memoir But You Don't Look Arab.
Hala Sultan Tekke
Hala Sultan Tekke, also known as Dromolaxia-Vyzakia, is a Late Bronze Age harbor city on Cyprus near Larnaca, flourishing from about 1650 to 1150 BC on copper trade.
Hala Y. Jarbou
Hala Yalda Jarbou, born 1971 in Iraq, is a United States district judge for the Western District of Michigan since 2020, appointed by President Trump and its chief judge since 2022.
Halabja chemical attack
The Halabja chemical attack was a chemical weapons bombardment of the Kurdish city of Halabja in northern Iraq by Iraqi forces on 16 March 1988, killing about 5,000 civilians.