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Halleck

American  
[hal-ik, -uhk] / ˈhæl ɪk, -ək /

noun

  1. Fitz-Green 1790–1867, U.S. poet.

  2. Henry Wager 1815–72, Union general in the U.S. Civil War and writer on military subjects.


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Evan Halleck says pursuing this project is “the most creatively alive” he’s felt since moving to L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2025

Halleck had one and about 75 yards down the hall from where Mr. Sam had an office, and they worked things out.

From Salon • Dec. 21, 2023

Jason Momoa does justice to swordmaster Duncan Idaho, one of the book's most popular characters alongside Gurney Halleck, well-played by Josh Brolin.

From Salon • Oct. 21, 2021

My aunt, the media activist and artist DeeDee Halleck, made films with the Land artist Nancy Holt and Richard Serra, and was friends with the installation artist Gordon Matta-Clark.

From New York Times • Apr. 23, 2021

In the ruins of the old village smithy Jon spied a big bald slab of a man he recognized as Halleck, the brother of Harma Dogshead.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin