Wick

Wick

A candle wick or lamp wick is usually made of braided cotton that holds the flame of a candle or oil lamp. A candle wick works by capillary action, conveying the fuel to the flame. When the liquid fuel, typically melted candle wax, reaches the flame it then vaporizes and combusts.

People died in Wick (First 34 people) - Page 11

Jeff Butterfield

Jeff Butterfield

Rugby union player

John Howard Northrop

John Howard Northrop

American biochemist

Henry Wickenburg

Henry Wickenburg


Levi Stewart Udall

Levi Stewart Udall

American lawyer ‧ Stewart Udall's father

Andy Hassler

Andy Hassler

Baseball player

James C. Quayle

James C. Quayle

American publisher

W. David Kingery

W. David Kingery

American developer

Dougie Young

Dougie Young

Singer

Arthur Heygate Mackmurdo

Arthur Heygate Mackmurdo

Architect

Peter Handford

Peter Handford

English sound recordist

Joseph Warton

Joseph Warton

Literary critic

Richard Grindall

Richard Grindall

Navy officer

Harold Whitlock

Harold Whitlock

Athlete

Mikuláš Šprinc

Mikuláš Šprinc

Slovak writer

Ray McAnally

Ray McAnally

Irish actor

Anne McCaffrey

Anne McCaffrey

American-Irish writer

Dan Breen

Dan Breen

Former Teachta Dála of Ireland

Conor Fallon

Conor Fallon

Irish sculptor

Clare Boylan

Clare Boylan

Irish author

Jack Boothman

Jack Boothman


Arthur Chichester, 4th Baron . . .

Arthur Chichester, 4th Baron . . .

Soldier

Arthur Chichester, 4th Baron Templemore

Arthur Chichester, 4th Baron Templemore

British Politician

Mary Tighe

Mary Tighe

Irish poet

Moira O'Neill

Moira O'Neill

Canadian poet

Liam Kavanagh

Liam Kavanagh

Former Minister for Labour

William Conyngham Plunket

William Conyngham Plunket

Former Lord Chancellor of Ireland

William Plunket, 1st Baron Plunket

William Plunket, 1st Baron Plunket

Former Lord Chancellor of Ireland

Pierce Charles de Lacy O'Mahony

Pierce Charles de Lacy O'Mahony

Irish Politician

Dermot O'Mahony

Dermot O'Mahony

Former Teachta Dála of Ireland

Thomas Roupell Everest

Thomas Roupell Everest

Homeopath ‧ Mary Everest Boole's father

August Schumann

August Schumann

German bookseller

Rolf Fränkel

Rolf Fränkel


Martin Schoppe

Martin Schoppe

German musicologist

Johann Georg Macasius

Johann Georg Macasius

German physician