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Wiseman

American

[wahyz-muhn] / ˈwaɪz mən /

noun

Nicholas Patrick Stephen, 1802–65, Irish cardinal and author, born in Spain.

Wiseman British

/ ˈwaɪzmən /

noun

Nicholas Patrick Stephen. 1802–65, British cardinal; first Roman Catholic archbishop of Westminster (1850–65)

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They went up to space relatively unknown - now Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansen have returned household names.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

Flanked on stage by mission commander Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover and Jeremy Hansen, astronaut Christina Koch called for people on Earth to embrace their shared humanity.

From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026

Astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansen have been stowing gear and preparing the Lockheed Martin-developed Orion capsule for the descent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

The speed—in feet per second—that astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansen will briefly be traveling as their vehicle returns to Earth.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

But the personal influence of Cardinal Wiseman had likewise an immense weight and force.

From Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches by McCarthy, Justin

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