Owain Phyfe (deceased), musician and producer at Nightwatch Recordings.
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Marshall Crenshaw, a popular singer and musician, best known for the songs, "Someday, Someway." Crenshaw graduated from Berkley High School in 1971.
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Berkley was ranked the No. 12 best place to live by Coldwell Banker in 2012.
Alexander Barclay, author of The Ship of Fools, was a native of this village.
Kenneth Cooper Alexander (born October 17, 1966, in Norfolk, Virginia) is an American politician of the Democratic Party.
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Peggy Hopkins Joyce (May 26, 1893–June 12, 1957), often-married Broadway actress and New York City socialite, was born in Berkley.
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(Remaining portions of Norfolk County were consolidated with the City of South Norfolk in 1963 to form the City of Chesapeake).
Darlington also has several houses of worship, including Harmony Presbyterian Church, Grace Episcopal Church, Darlington United Methodist Church, Deer Creek Friends Meetinghouse, and Hosanna AME Church located in historic Berkley, Maryland.
Born Marguerite Upton in Berkley, Virginia, she was known as "Peggy", a traditional nickname for Margaret or Marguerite.
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Born in the USA in 1972, Newton started out as a student activist in the early 1990s, during which time he got involved in the anti-Gulf War "No Blood For Oil" coalition at Berkley Campus of UCLA.
Catherine Mann is a USA Today bestselling author who has published numerous books with Berkley, Sourcebooks, and Harlequin Desire.
The interior of the Doll Hospital and Toy Soldier Shop in Berkley was used in the film, appearing as a big, corporate toy store, but the exterior of the fictional toy store is actually an Ace Hardware store.
Lovelock embarked on his academic career serving, most significantly, on the faculty of the Harvard Business School (USA) for 11 years in addition to other academic appointments at distinguished institutions to include University of California Berkley (USA), Stanford University (USA) and the MIT Sloan School of Management (USA).
The Tunnels of Cu Chi, Tom Mangold & John Penycate, Berkley Books, New York, 1986, ISBN 0-425-08951-7
Generals in Muddy Boots: A Concise Encyclopedia of Combat Commanders, Berkley Publishing (New York City), 1996 (with Walter J. Boyne).
Alfred Bester's The Stars My Destination as a planned two-volume graphic novel, illustrated by Howard Chaykin, Putnam/Berkley, 1978.
Although most of the stores ceased operations in 2002, a location in Berkley remained until 2004 when it was converted to an f.y.e. music store.
Homayoon Kazerooni, a roboticist and Berkley professor of Mechanical Engineering
From 1995 he has been Professor of Economics and was the head of the Department of Economics at the Central European University in Budapest during the periods: 1995–2000 and 2005–2006 (accredited by the Board of Regents of the State University of New York, for and on behalf of the New York State Department of Education. Stanford, Harvard, Columbia, Yale and Berkley Universities are also accredited by SUNY).
Berkley played a role in helping to develop Uganda’s National AIDS Control programs, and served as an attending internal medicine physician at Mulago Hospital in Kampala.
; Stubley, Trevor (1978) The Book of Merlyn: The Unpublished Conclusion to The Once and Future; Berkley Medallion.
He won and served as Commissioner for the 21st District, which included northeast Southfield, Lathrup Village, and Berkley.
Dave Demsey, jazz expert, teacher, author, curator of jazz; alumni of Eastman School of Music, Juilliard, Berkley, and UMO.