English general considered one of the greatest generals in history (1650-1722)
"The historical Churchill, who lived from 1650 to 1722 and served as an English general, is often ranked among the greatest military leaders in history."
British statesman and leader during World War II; received Nobel prize for literature in 1953 (1874-1965)
"Winston Churchill, the British statesman who led his country through World War II and later won a Nobel Prize for Literature, is remembered as one of history's greatest leaders."
a Canadian town in northern Manitoba on Hudson Bay; important port for shipping grain
"The cargo ship docked at Churchill to load its hold with grain bound for markets across the Atlantic."
Any of several placenames, derived from church and hill.
"The village of Churchill in Lincolnshire takes its name from the original settlement that stood on a small hill near an ancient church."
A suburb of the city of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia.
"Residents in Churchill enjoy a quiet life as a residential suburb just north of Ipswich, Queensland."
The name Churchill is a compound word formed from the Old English elements cirice, meaning 'church', and heall, meaning 'hill'. It originally referred to a location where a church stood on an elevated piece of land.