1. A person with a joint share in or use of something; a person who is party to something. In early use: a        sharer or partaker (in or of something).

 

            a. A person who takes part with another or others in doing something; an associate, companion, or             accomplice; a participant (obs.).

 

            b. partner in crime, a (habitual) criminal accomplice. Also humorously in later use: one of a pair of people or things often associated or seen together.

 

3. A supporter; an adherent; spec. a worshipper. Obs.

 

 4. Business. Any of a number of individuals with interests and investments in a business or enterprise, among whom expenses, profits, and losses are shared.

 

 

 

(From Oxford English dictionary)

This is just a little greeting to all the persons I consider one way or another have made my research posible, thanks a lot!!!!

*List have not hierarchy whatsoever and will  increase whenever the names come to my mind...

 

Andrei Sourakov, Camilo Salazar , Edwin James, Edwin Jonson. Emigdio Guiza, Jackie Miller, Kari Ellison, Liz Patricia Moreno, Lyndall Brezina, Marcus Kronforst, Mary Christman, Mauricio Linares, Miriam Medina Hay-Roe, My Family et al, Natalia Giraldo Herrera, Peter Teal, Sanil  Kanjookaran, Tom Emmel, Vanesa Walthall, Charlie Covell, Marta Wayne, Edwin James, Edwin Johnson, Fazle, Keith Willmott, Peggy Brennan, Brigitte Guion, Keith Willmott, Chava Weitzman, Alejandro Merchán, Moises, Mary Christman, Sergio Estrada, Stefan Schulz, Catalina Estrada