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Bollinger -- U.S. County in Missouri
Population (2000): 12029
Housing Units (2000): 5522
Land area (2000): 620.741327 sq. miles (1607.712588 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.458380 sq. miles (1.187198 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 621.199707 sq. miles (1608.899786 sq. km)
Located within: Missouri (MO), FIPS 29
Location: 37.343327 N, 90.010763 W
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Bollinger

Bollinger is a Champagne house, a producer of sparkling wines from the Champagne region of France. They produce several labels of Champagne under the Bollinger name, including the vintage Vieilles Vignes Françaises, Grande Année and R.D. as well as the non-vintage Special Cuvée. Founded in 1829 in Aÿ by Hennequin de Villermont, Paul Renaudin and Jacques Bollinger the house continues to be run by members of the Bollinger family. In Britain Bollinger Champagnes are affectionately known as "Bolly".

Bollinger (disambiguation)

Bollinger is an independent Champagne house from the Champagne region of France.

Bollinger may also refer to :

  • Bollinger (surname)
  • Bolinger, Alabama, an unincorporated community in Choctaw County, Alabama
  • Bollinger County, Missouri, a county of the US State of Missouri
Bollinger (surname)

Bollinger is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Brian Bollinger (born 1968), American football player
  • Brooks Bollinger (born 1979), American football player
  • Danielle Bollinger, American singer and actress
  • Donald G. Bollinger (1915–2000), American shipbuilder and politician
  • Doug Bollinger (born 1981), Australian cricketer
  • John Bollinger, American financial analyst
  • Lee Bollinger, American university president
  • Lily Bollinger, ran the Bollinger champagne house from 1941 to 1971
  • George Frederick Bollinger (1770–1842), American settler
  • Otto Bollinger (1843–1909), German pathologist
  • Tara Bollinger (born 1979), American model and beauty queen
  • Terry Bollinger (born 1955), American writer

Usage examples of "bollinger".

Facing life without parole, Bollinger, who was only thirty-three, decided to toot his whistle in exchange for immunity and a ticket out of town.

Stenner sat talking to Bollinger, a grungy redhead with bad teeth and a worse attitude.

He threw the fingernail clippers across the room and charged at Bollinger with such fury that he surprised even Stenner.

I had personally sentenced the eldest Bollinger son to seven years in Graterford for armed robbery two years before my forced exile from the bench.

I arrived at the Bollinger house and was ushered into the living room by my client, Becky.

I found myself pitying Becky Bollinger, and had to force myself to stop it.

Becky, and a moment later I heard the pounding of shoes on the stairway, and we were joined by Martin Bollinger who greeted the eldest boy with a quick slap to the back of the head and a shove down the hallway, then hurried over to help me up.

Two tables had been set on either side of the stage-facing each other-with Doris MacAfee, Rebecca Bollinger and myself seated at one, and Harvey Keller and Rashawn Johnson seated at the other.

The defendant, Rebecca Bollinger, was left alone in her homeroom with a jar containing moneys which had been collected by her class for a period of almost two months.

The other was Rebecca Bollinger who was weeping softly, still holding my hand, with her face buried in my skirt.

Thompson and all four adult members of the jury looked as though they would be more than willing to pull out a ten and a five and let Becky Bollinger keep the change, but before any of them could say a word a cracked yet strong voice rang out from the auditorium.

Galaxy performed one of her undulatory transits, bringing Bollinger, caviar, and newly polished glasses.

Because the new president of Columbia, Lee Bollinger, may well be the most liberal major college president in America, and in his earlier job as president of the University of Michigan, he instituted the most aggressive affirmative action program anywhere.

They alone of the senior members of Scone were at home that evening, for it was the night of the annual dinner of the Bollinger Club.

Hill and North Oxford at gay, contentious little parties, or at other senior common-rooms, or at the meetings of learned societies, for the annual Bollinger dinner is a difficult time for those in authority.