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Sports

Courtney Brown

1965–

Courtney Brown (born 21 April 1965) is a Canadian former sprinter. He competed in the men's 200 metres at the 1988 Summer Olympics. Brown competed for the Rice Owls track and field team in Texas, United States, where he was described as a standout and was…

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Music

Courtney Bryan

Biography

Courtney Bryan is an American composer and pianist whose work combines influences from jazz and gospel traditions.

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Sports

Courtney Clarke

2003–

Courtney Jr Alphanso Clarke (born 20 April 2003) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Walsall. Born in England, he plays for the Jamaica national team.

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Biography & Culture

Courtney Dunbar Jones

1978–

Courtney Adele Dunbar Jones (born 1978) is an American lawyer who serves as a judge of the United States Tax Court.

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Sports & Achievement

Courtney Duncan

1974–

Courtney Duncan (born October 9, 1974), is an American former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as a pitcher for the Chicago Cubs from 2001–2002.

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Science & Inventions

Courtney Fitzhugh

Biography

Courtney D. Fitzhugh is an American hematologist-oncologist and scientist. She is a clinical researcher and head of the laboratory of early sickle cell mortality prevention at the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.

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Sports

Courtney Hawkins

1993–

Courtney James Hawkins (born November 12, 1993) is an American professional baseball outfielder. His career includes playing in Japanese professional baseball.

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Sports

Courtney Herbert

1988–

Courtney Herbert (born 25 October 1988) is an English footballer, who plays for Northampton Sileby Rangers.

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Literature

Courtney Lilly

Biography

Courtney Lilly is an American television producer. He is the showrunner of Black-ish, Mixed-ish, and Grown-ish.

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Sports & Achievement

Courtney Love (American football)

1994–

Courtney Love (born September 28, 1994) is an American football coach and former linebacker who is currently the director of player development for the University of Kentucky's football team. He also played college football at Kentucky, where he was the…

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Arts & Performance

Courtney-Mae Briggs

Biography

Courtney-Mae Briggs is a British actress who is best known for the musical theatre roles of Jennifer Parker in Back to the Future: The Musical and Peggy/Maria Reynolds in Hamilton.

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Music

Courtney Pine

1964–

Courtney Pine, (born 18 March 1964) is a British jazz musician, who was the principal founder of the black British band the Jazz Warriors in the 1980s. Although known primarily for his saxophone playing, Pine is a multi-instrumentalist, also playing the…

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Arts & Performance

Courtney Taylor

Biography

Courtney Taylor is an American actress and comedian. She acted in Insecure, The Company You Keep, Abbott Elementary, Ballard, The Invitation, Out of My Mind, and others.

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Courtyard and staircase in the Grand Mosque of San, Mali

1967

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Cataloged as “Courtyard and staircase in the Grand Mosque of San, Mali” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2013-009, Item EEPA 2013-009-0967
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Courtyard at El Mina Castle

2004 November 5

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Courtyard at El Mina Castle. Original Carousel number, 1, Slide number, 55.

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2020-001, Item EEPA 2020-001-0052
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Courtyard exit of the Djinguereber Mosque, Mali

1967

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Cataloged as “Courtyard exit of the Djinguereber Mosque, Mali” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2013-009, Item EEPA 2013-009-0768
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Courtyard exit of the Djinguereber Mosque, Tombouctou, Mali

1970

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Cataloged as “Courtyard exit of the Djinguereber Mosque, Tombouctou, Mali” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2013-009, Item EEPA 2013-009-0769
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Courtyard in Goumo village, Bandiagara

2000-01-29

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Courtyard in Goumo village, Bandiagara. Original Carousel number, 9, slide number, 117.

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2020-001, Item EEPA 2020-001-1125
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Courtyard in Iwo

1972

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Cataloged as “Courtyard in Iwo” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2014-003, Item EEPA_2013-015-3693
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Courtyard in Shama Fort, Ghana

1986

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Donor notes read: "Shama Courtyard, Shama Fort. VanDantzig trip, Jan. 1986. The date on the slide is FEB 86.".

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1993-028, Item EEPA.1993-028-0164
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Courtyard, Jos Museum, Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria

1972

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Cataloged as “Courtyard, Jos Museum, Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2016-007, Item EEPA 2016-007-1476
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Courtyard, Mombasa, Kenya

1994 August 4

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Cataloged as “Courtyard, Mombasa, Kenya” (Slides (photographs)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.1994-008, Item EEPA 1994-008-0270
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Courtyard of a Dogon sanctuary in Sanga, Mali

1969

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Cataloged as “Courtyard of a Dogon sanctuary in Sanga, Mali” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2013-009, Item EEPA 2013-009-0679
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Courtyard of a private compound in Sofara, Mali

1970

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Cataloged as “Courtyard of a private compound in Sofara, Mali” (Negatives (photographic)).

Smithsonian Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, National Museum of African ArtCatalog EEPA.2013-009, Item EEPA 2013-009-1628
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