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Browne

American  
[broun] / braʊn /

noun

  1. Charles Farrer Artemus Ward, 1834–67, U.S. humorist.

  2. Sir Thomas, 1605–82, English physician and author.


Browne British  
/ braʊn /

noun

  1. Coral ( Edith ). 1913–91, Australian actress: married to Vincent Price

  2. Hablot Knight . See Phiz

  3. Sir Thomas . 1605–82, English physician and author, noted for his magniloquent prose style. His works include Religio Medici (1642) and Hydriotaphia or Urn Burial (1658)

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He credited Browne in particular with teaching him many of the survival tricks that would keep him alive in war zones over the next 40 years.

From Los Angeles Times

"There's just a lot of similarities," Mr Browne, who spent childhood summers in Bondi and still has family there, told the BBC.

From BBC

"It's a career highlight, a validation of all the efforts I've put in over the years to chase this stuff," said Mr Browne of his win.

From BBC

"Life probably required some very specialized conditions to get started, like near volcanoes or hydrothermal vents with complex chemistry," Browne said.

From Science Daily

I was standing at third slip in the twilight, when Nick Browne, on 40, edged one towards me at head-height.

From BBC