* 1957 – Boris Williams, English musician ( The Cure, Thompson Twins, and Babacar )

Near the tour's end, Anderson was fired for destroying a hotel room and was replaced by Boris Williams.

Boris Williams also left the band, and was replaced by Jason Cooper ( formerly of My Life Story ).

Among those who have played with them are bassist Bob Daisley, drummers Dave Bidwell, Paul Hancox and Boris Williams, guitarist Dick Middleton, keyboard player Sev Lewkowicz, and keyboard / accordion player Steve Jones.

* Boris Williams – percussion, drums

He was replaced on a provisional basis by a five person secretariat which included former Lovestone associate Max Bedacht as " Acting Secretary " and well as opposition factional leader and trade union chief Bill Foster ; two relatively independent figures in the persons of cartoonist-turned-functionary Robert Minor and former Executive Secretary of the underground party Will Weinstone ; and Comintern Representative Boris Mikhailov ( pseudonym " G. Williams ") as the unpublicized power behind the throne.

While rarely referred to as grass court specialists, Boris Becker, Stefan Edberg, Pete Sampras, Venus Williams, Jana Novotná, Andy Roddick, Roger Federer and Lleyton Hewitt have all had their best results on grass.

Following the departure of drummer Boris Williams, Price played on Mint Car, Trap and Treasure on the Cure's Wild Mood Swings album.

Band members Robert Smith ( Vocals & guitar ), Simon Gallup ( Bass guitar ), Porl Thompson ( Keyboards, guitar and saxophone ), Boris Williams ( Drums ), and Lol Tolhurst ( Keyboards ) make their way through 23 songs.

Fleming finally abandoned penicillin, and not long after he did, Howard Florey and Ernst Boris Chain at the Radcliffe Infirmary in Oxford took up researching and mass-producing it, with funds from the U. S. and British governments.

* 1887 – Boris Karloff, British actor ( d. 1969 )

* June 19 – Ernst Boris Chain, German-born British biochemist, Nobel laureate ( d. 1979 )

Niven joined what became known as the Hollywood Raj, a group of British actors in Hollywood which included Rex Harrison, Errol Flynn, Boris Karloff, Stan Laurel, Basil Rathbone, Ronald Colman, Leslie Howard and C. Aubrey Smith.

The name William Pratt may allude to horror actor Boris Karloff, whose birth name was William Henry Pratt, and can also be understood as the British slang term " prat ", describing a person of arrogant stupidity.

The old Bulgar name Boris has spread from Bulgaria to a number of countries in the world with Russian Tsar Boris Godunov, British politician Boris Johnson, and German tennis player Boris Becker being three of the examples of its use.

Actors who have portrayed Long John Silver in the various motion picture adaptations of Treasure Island include Wallace Beery, Ivo Garrani, Orson Welles, Charlton Heston, Eddie Izzard, Lance Henriksen, Robert Newton, Anthony Quinn, Tim Curry, Jack Palance, Brian Murray, Oleg Borisov, Boris Andreyev and British actor Ivor Dean in a televised version of the novel.

Although London Mayor Boris Johnson declared it, " a triumph for British engineering, Japanese innovation and good old common sense ," it was noted that a similar crossing in Balham, South London had previously opened in 2005 at a cost of only £ 98, 000.

* Boris Johnson ( born 1964 ), British politician

Abramovich was a close associate of controversial Boris Berezovsky who sold him his stake in Sibneft, although in July 2005 Berezovsky announced his intention to sue Abramovich in the British courts for pressuring him into selling most of his Russian assets cheaply to Abramovich after Berezovsky fled the country.

Fields was notified by her confidante John Taylor while she was in America that she had the invitation to become a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire, to which she replied: " Yes I'll accept, yes I can kneel – but I might need help getting back up, and yes I'll attend – as long as they don't call Boris, Buttons.

During the 2010 British election the song was parodied as " The Eton Voting Song ", with reference to the fact that David Cameron, Boris Johnson and other leading Conservatives went to Eton.

He wrote that the British athletes were " tainted with the blood of Tibetans ", and that London mayor Boris Johnson was " forced to go to Beijing to collect the Olympic flag ".

Michael Boris Green FRS ( born 22 May 1946 ) is a British physicist and one of the pioneers of string theory.

Sir Ernst Boris Chain, FRS ( 19 June 1906 – 12 August 1979 ) was a German-born British biochemist, and a 1945 co-recipient of the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for his work on penicillin.

He was played by Boris Karloff in the 1950s British TV series, Colonel March of Scotland Yard.

* The 1980s British band The Weather Prophets was named after a line in the opening paragraph of the novel: " Boris has just given me a summary of his views.

Instead of announcing a clear winner, in February 1932 the Council declared three leading drafts by Boris Iofan, Ivan Zholtovsky and a 28-year-old British architect living in New Jersey, Hector Hamilton.

* Boris Starling, British novelist and screenwriter

On 3 March 2011 West Ham United's proposed move to the Olympic Stadium was approved by the British government and London mayor Boris Johnson.

A. Gill, Colin Montgomerie, Roger Waters, Roger Meddows-Taylor, David Gilmour, Twiggy, Hayley Mills, Nick Knight, Kirsty MacColl and Boris Johnson, as well as minor British and European royalty.

* Elliot Rhodes ( Boris Conley ) is a comedian and musician, performing short musical sketches about current events at the end of Friday night episodes of Frontline.

* 1920 – Boris Vian, French writer and musician ( d. 1959 )

* June 23 – Boris Vian, French writer, poet, singer, and musician ( b. 1920 )

** Boris Vian, French writer, poet, singer, and musician ( d. 1959 )

In 1988 / 9 he directed the documentary The Long Way Home, which chronicled the UK, US and USSR adventures of Boris Grebenshikov, the first Soviet underground musician allowed to record in the West.

This is also the birthplace of bass / baritone opera singer and musician Boris Damianov.

Taken under the wing of renowned music producer Jacques Canetti and fellow musician Boris Vian, he released an album of his own, which won the prestigious Grand Prix de l ' Académie du Disque français in 1958.

* Boris Vian ( 1920 – 1959 ), French writer, poet, singer, and musician.

* Boris Blank Swiss artist and musician

He was born in Novorossiysk, on the Black Sea, and in the early 1980s moved to Leningrad, where he met and became friends with leaders of the art scene there, such as the painter Timur Novikov and musician Boris Grebenshchikov.

French author and musician Boris Vian was born in the town in 1920.