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2 unusual facts about Alphonse A. Kolb


Rochester Numismatic Association

In 1921 Alphonse A. Kolb, another member-sculptor, began hand cutting the portrait dies.

Thomas Thackeray Swinburne

The memorial, proposed in 1927 and dedicated in 1933, is a 26 ton glacial boulder holding a bronze plaque with verses from The Genesee sculpted by Alphonse A. Kolb.


Eddie Obeng

Obeng's teaching approach is divided into five stages that are based around David A. Kolb's experiential learning styles.

Larry J. Kolb

Prior to his career as an author, Kolb, by his own account, worked as a close advisor to Muhammad Ali and Adnan Khashoggi and as a spy with CIA co-founder Miles Copeland, Jr., with whom he was involved in intrigues in Pakistan, Iran, the Philippines, Nicaragua, and elsewhere, until Kolb was forced to retire to a safehouse in Florida to avoid extradition to India.

Michael J. Kolb

Most of his recent contributions have been in the area of "social stratification and the political economy of the Maui Kingdom in Hawaii, and the rise of complexity in early Iron Age Sicily."

Speed thinking

The 4 step Speed Thinking process has been influenced among others by David A. Kolb's Learning Style, Systems Thinking and the Creative Problem Solving Process or Osborn-Parnes CPS Process.


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