* 1887 – Rupert Brooke, English poet ( d. 1915 )

Many felt " that ' the flower of youth ' and the ' best of the nation ' had been destroyed ," for example such notable casualties as the poets Isaac Rosenberg, Rupert Brooke, and Wilfred Owen, composer George Butterworth and physicist Henry Moseley.

** Rupert Brooke, English poet ( sepsis from an infected mosquito bite ) ( b. 1887 )

* August 3 – Rupert Brooke, British war poet ( d. 1915 )

* Rupert Brooke House

There have been a number of notable Old Rugbeians including the purported father of the sport of Rugby William Webb Ellis, the inventor of Australian rules football Tom Wills, the war poets Rupert Brooke and John Gillespie Magee, Jr., Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain, author and mathematician Lewis Carroll, poet and cultural critic Matthew Arnold, the author and social critic Salman Rushdie ( who said of his time there: " Almost the only thing I am proud of about going to Rugby school was that Lewis Carroll went there too.

Magee idolised Brooke and wrote a poem about him (" Sonnet to Rupert Brooke ").

A statue of Rupert Brooke in Rugby, Warwickshire | Rugby

Grave of Rupert Brooke on the Greek island of Skyros

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* Travel writer Richard Halliburton ( 1900 – 1939 ) gathered material, including an interview with Brooke's mother, for an eventual biography of Brooke, but completion of the task fell to Arthur Springer whose Red Wine of Youth — A Life of Rupert Brooke, benefitting from Halliburton's researches, appeared in 1952.

According to Gerry Max, Horizon Chasers -- The Lives and Adventures of Richard Halliburton and Paul Mooney, Halliburton's message to seek one's destiny abroad, and to embrace romantic enterprises, drew its chief inspiration, as did the new cult of youth emerging after World War I, from poet Rupert Brooke.

* Brooke, Rupert, Letters From America with a Preface by Henry James ( London: Sidgwick & Jackson, Ltd, 1931 ; repr.

* Morley, Christopher, " Rupert Brooke " in Shandygaff – A number of most agreeable Inquirendoes upon Life & Letters, interspersed with Short Stories & Skits, the Whole Most Diverting to the Reader ( New York: Garden City Publishing Company, 1918 ), pp. 58 – 71.

Red Wine of Youth — A Biography of Rupert Brooke ( New York: Bobbs-Merrill, 1952 ).

" Rupert Brooke: A Biography " ( Faber and Faber 1964 )

" The Letters of Rupert Brooke " ( Faber and Faber 1968 )

Contains a chapter about Rupert Brooke.

" Rupert Brooke: His Life and His Legend " ( George Weidenfield and Nicolson Ltd 1980 )

" The Neo-Pagans: Friendship and Love in the Rupert Brooke Circle " ( Macmillan 1987 )

" Forever England: The Life of Rupert Brooke " ( Mainstream Publishing Company Ltd 1997 )

" Rupert Brooke: Life, Death and Myth " ( Metro Books, 1999 )

Rupert spent the beginning of his teenage years in England between the courts of The Hague and his uncle King Charles I, before being captured and imprisoned in Linz during the middle stages of the Thirty Years ' War.

In the 1980s, there was an attempt by unknown entrepreneurs to seek from Rupert Murdoch, who owned The Times, the right to use the Times Roman name ; separately, a legal action was also initiated to clarify the right of Monotype to use the name in the US despite Linotype's registration.

In the 1940 episode " Mailing Christmas Packages ", he is referred to by another character as " Roy ", while in one episode ( 01 / 29 / 1946 and reiterated in the episode a week later ) he claims his name is " Rupert Blasingame.

Ward addresses Anderson as " Rupert " suggesting they are now on first name terms.

* Sky Television plc, the name of the four-channel network launched by Rupert Murdoch in 1989 ; merged with British Satellite Broadcasting to form BSkyB

He was given his name in honour of King Rupert of Germany, a famous Wittelsbach ancestor.

The next day, the two tribes merged into Balboa, a name given to a sea snake Rupert had found and tried unsuccessfully to nurse back to health.

During the 18th Century a migration of Kwakwaka ' wakw ( Kwak ' wala-speaking ) people of the Wakashan cultural and linguistic group migrated south from the area of Fort Rupert and established themselves in the Campbell River area, at first enslaving and then absorbing the Comox, and became infamous as raiders of the Coast Salish peoples farther south, known to history as the Euclataws, which is also spelled Yucultas and is a variant on their name for themselves, the Laich-kwil-tach, Lekwiltok or Legwildok.

A series of murders and disappearances has given the stretch between Prince Rupert and Prince George the name Highway of Tears.

: For the Australian rugby league footballer of the same name, see Rupert Mudge

* On the HBO show Entourage, Vincent Chase's code name is Rupert Pupkin.

Don't mention the name ' Rupert Pupkin '.

As such, under his anglicized name he would be King Robert I ( or Rupert ) ( King of England ) and IV ( King of Scotland ), although he never claimed these crowns and " strongly discouraged " anyone from claiming them on his behalf.

He was born in Cambridge, and named after Rupert Brooke, who was a friend of his parents, but preferred to use his second name.

The name of the suburb probably comes from Cr Rupert Hadfield, who represented the area for the Broadmeadows Shire Council ( plaque on the Broadmeadows Town Hall ).

The original lyrics to “ Rum and Coca-Cola ” were written by Rupert Grant, another calypso musician from Trinidad who went by the stage name of Lord Invader.

* Biography of Rupert Grant ( stage name, Lord Invader ).

Later, a Doctor Rupert lived in Maple and was such a respected member of the community that the town ’ s name was changed to Rupertsville.

* It gives its name to the sixth chapter of D. H. Lawrence's Women in Love and is therein mentioned as Rupert Birkin's drink: " Birkin was drinking something green [...]"

Sveshchnikov is identified by the code name " Rupert ".

It came from the name of the tribe that Boas did most of his work with, the Kwagu ' ł or Kwagyeulth, at Fort Rupert.