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Addis (name)
Addis is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include: Surname: * Andrew Gravy Addis (born 2006),Irish Fisherman born an raised g er to lmk * Alfred Shea Addis (1832–1886), American photographer * Ben Addis, Welsh actor * Bob Addis (born 1925), American former baseball player * Charles Addis (1902–1983), English cricketer * Charles Stewart Addis (1861–1945), Scottish banker * Don Addis (1935–2009), American comic book artist * Donna Rose Addis, New Zealand psycholist * Fikirte Addis (born 1981), Ethiopian fashion designer * Jim Addis, American politician * John Addis (1914–1983), British diplomat and collector of Ming porcelain * John Patrick Addis (1950–2006), American murderer * Kristi Addis (born 1971), American beauty queen * Mabel Addis (1912–2004), American writer, teacher, and video game designer * Mark Addis (born 1969), British philosopher * Martha L. Addis (1878–1942), American jeweler * Michael Addis, television and film di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrew Gravy Addis
Andrew is the English form of a given name common in many countries. In the 1990s, it was among the top ten most popular names given to boys in English-speaking countries. "Andrew" is frequently shortened to "Andy" or "Drew". The word is derived from the el, Ἀνδρέας, ''Andreas'', itself related to grc, ἀνήρ/ἀνδρός ''aner/andros'', "man" (as opposed to "woman"), thus meaning "manly" and, as consequence, "brave", "strong", "courageous", and "warrior". In the King James Bible, the Greek "Ἀνδρέας" is translated as Andrew. Popularity Australia In 2000, the name Andrew was the second most popular name in Australia. In 1999, it was the 19th most common name, while in 1940, it was the 31st most common name. Andrew was the first most popular name given to boys in the Northern Territory in 2003 to 2015 and continuing. In Victoria, Andrew was the first most popular name for a boy in the 1970s. Canada Andrew was the 20th most popular name chosen for male ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martha L
Martha (Hebrew language, Hebrew: מָרְתָא) is a Bible, biblical figure described in the Gospels of Gospel of Luke, Luke and Gospel of John, John. Together with her siblings Lazarus of Bethany, Lazarus and Mary of Bethany, she is described as living in the village of Bethany near Jerusalem. She was witness to Jesus resurrecting her brother, Lazarus of Bethany, Lazarus. Etymology of the name The name ''Martha'' is a Latin transliteration of the Koine Greek Μάρθα, itself a translation of the Aramaic מָרְתָא ''Mârtâ,'' "the mistress" or "the lady", from מרה "mistress," feminine of מר "master." The Aramaic form occurs in a Nabatean inscription found at Puteoli, and now in the Naples Museum; it is dated AD 5 (Corpus Inscr. Semit., 158); also in a Tadmor, Syria, Palmyrene inscription, where the Greek translation has the form ''Marthein.'' Pope, Hugh"St. Martha" The Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 9. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1919. Biblical reference ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Addis Pablo
Addis Pablo is a Jamaican reggae musician, the son of Augustus Pablo Horace Swaby (21 June 1953 – 18 May 1999),Thompson, Dave (2002) ''Reggae & Caribbean Music'', Backbeat Books, , p. 200-202 known as Augustus Pablo, was a Jamaican roots reggae and dub record producer and a multi-instrumentalist, active f .... Addis and his sister Isis have carried on their father's musical heritage both on stage and off. Following in his father's footsteps Addis has been producing his own music and has been touring globally for several years Addis Pablo's debut album titled “In His Father’s House” was released in 2014 and was received worldwide with high ratings. The project featured other Jamaican artists such as Exile Di Brave, Earl 16, Prince Allah, Chezidech, and more. Some of his other projects include Suns of Dub x Walshy Fire Major Lazer Mixtape (2013), Sizzla x Suns Of Dub “Jah Jah Solve Dem” (2014), and Suns of Dub “Far East Mixtape” with Mighty Crown (2015), a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raptile
Addis Mussa (born 14 September 1976), better known by his stage names Addis and Raptile, is an Ethiopian-German artist, producer and songwriter. He has performed with some American acts such as Xzibit, Strong Arm Steady and Trey Songz. Biography Addis was signed to Sony BMG in Europe and sold over 250,000 units overseas (worldwide sales approx. 500,000 units). His catalogue of songs from Europe is available in the US on iTunes Global Takeover 1-4. His album, "Classic Material", went to number 8 on the German media control charts. His international career continued with the release of his third single, "My Everything", featuring Jamaican reggae artist Wayne Wonder, whose hit single, "No Letting Go", was top 10 worldwide in 2003. He moved to Florida in January 2007 and is currently working on his US debut album (tba). His artist Lionezz participated in ego trip's Miss Rap Supreme, which aired on VH1 in 2008. Addis appeared on the reality TV program ''MTV Cribs''. His song "Nev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Addis Hintsa
Addis Hintsa ( am, አዲስ ህንጻ, born 30 July 1987 in Bishoftu) Oromia state is an Ethiopian footballer. He currently plays for Sudan Premier League side Al-Ahly Shendi. Career In 2012 has been a golden year for Dedebit midfielder. He has proved his quality by dominating the midfield in most of the matches in EPL. The former striker is a brilliant player, a physical beast with good technical quality, he is a tough tackler but at the same time he can stride forward and play the ball. Addis is relatively a complete central midfielder, can tackle, defend, and is good in the air. That's why he was awarded Player of the season award in 2011/12 by Passion Sport magazine award./ As of 2021, Addis plays for Hadiya Hossana FC. International career He is part of the Ethiopia national football team since 2012. He was a key player in the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations. On the final match in 2013 Africa Cup of Nations Group C against Nigeria, his goalie Sisay Bancha Sisay Bancha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Addis Gezahegn
Addis Gezahegn (born 1969) is an Ethiopian long-distance runner. She competed in the women's marathon at the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as .... References 1969 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics Ethiopian female long-distance runners Ethiopian female marathon runners Olympic athletes of Ethiopia Place of birth missing (living people) {{Ethiopia-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Addis Abebe
Addis Abebe ( am, አዲስ አበበ; born September 5, 1970) is a former long-distance runner from Ethiopia, best known for winning a bronze medal in the 10,000 metres at the 1992 Summer Olympics. International competitions Personal bests *5000 metres - 13:58.08 (1988) *10,000 metres - 27:17.82 (1989) *Half marathon A half marathon is a road running event of —half the distance of a marathon. It is common for a half marathon event to be held concurrently with a marathon or a 5K race, using almost the same course with a late start, an early finish or shortcu ... - 1:02:40 (1998) External links * 1970 births Living people Ethiopian male long-distance runners Olympic male long-distance runners Olympic athletes of Ethiopia Olympic bronze medalists for Ethiopia Olympic bronze medalists in athletics (track and field) Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics World Athletics Championships a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yda Hillis Addis
Yda Hillis Addis, (born 1857, disappeared 1902 in California, U.S.) was the first American writer to translate ancient Mexico, ancient Mexican oral storytelling, oral stories and oral history, histories into English, some of which she submitted to San Francisco-based newspaper ''The Argonaut''. The most widely popular of her more than 100 stories are ''Roman's Romance'' and ''Roger's Luck''. Early life Addis was born in 1857 in Leavenworth, Kansas, and moved with her family to Chihuahua City, Chihuahua, Mexico, at the start of the American Civil War. The daughter of an itinerant photographer, Alfred Shea Addis, she roamed the Western frontier and Mexican wilderness, into indigenous villages, miners' camps, and other exotic locations, mostly in Mexico and California, assisting her father. When she was 15, Addis and her family moved to Los Angeles, where she graduated with the first class of Los Angeles High School; a graduating class of seven students. She also began teaching seven ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Addis (other) or Addis (1520–1558/9), English politician, MP for Worcester
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William Addis may refer to: *William Addis (colonial administrator) (1901–1978), British governor of Seychelles *William Addis (entrepreneur) (1734–1808), English inventor of the first mass-produced toothbrush *William Edward Addis (1844–1917), Scottish-born Australian colonial clergyman *William Adyes William Adyes or Addis (by 1520 – 1558 or 1559), of Worcester, England, Worcester, was an English politician. Career He was born by 1520 in the family of John Adyes and Joan. He married Ellen by 1541 and had two sons and one daughter. He held ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Addis
Thomas Addis Jr. (July 27, 1881 – June 4, 1949) was a Scottish physician-scientist from Edinburgh who made important contributions to the understanding of how blood clots work. He was a pioneer in the field of nephrology, the branch of internal medicine that deals with diseases of the kidney. Addis described the pathogenesis of haemophilia in 1911 and was the first to demonstrate that normal plasma could correct the defect in haemophilia. Biography Addis was the son of Thomas Chalmers Addis, a clerk at the local branch of the Inland Revenue Service, and Cornelia Beers-Campbell, who married in Hoboken, New York, in 1880, but he was born in Edinburgh. Significant influences in his childhood were his grandfather, the Rev Dr Thomas Addis DD, Minister at Morningside Free Kirk, and his grandfather's assistant, the Very Rev Dr Alexander Martin (who came to lead the movement within the Free Kirk for reunification with the Established Church of Scotland). Addis studied medicine in his n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robina Addis
Robina Scott Addis, (1900–1986) was one of the earliest professional psychiatric social workers in Britain. Addis was not always interested in Social Work. Originally, she read History at the University of Oxford, but after two years she was forced to cut her studies short due to illness. Later, in 1931, Addis decided to go to the London School of Economics where she became interested in the idea of child guidance which led her to apply for their Mental Health Course. She graduated from this in 1933. After graduating, Addis had a varied career. She started off working in child guidance and then with the National Association for Mental Health (later renamed Mind), from which she retired in 1965. In 1960, she became Deputy General Secretary of Mind and later, in 1979, she founded the Child Guidance Trust in order to pass on her knowledge. Early life Addis was the fourth of the thirteen children of Sir Charles and Lady Addis née Elizabeth Jane McIsaac. She would later cite her ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Addis
Richard Addis (born 23 August 1956) is a British journalist and entrepreneur. He is currently chairman and Editor-in-Chief of ''The Day''. He is a former editor of the '' Daily Express'' newspaper and a former novice Anglican monk. Addis was educated at West Downs School, Rugby School and Downing College, Cambridge, graduating with a BA and an MA. Between attending Rugby and Downing he spent two years as a novice at the Anglican priory of the Community of the Glorious Ascension in Watchet, Somerset. His started in journalism as deputy editor of ''Homes & Jobs'' magazine where he was rapidly promoted to editor and, to save money, wrote the entire magazine under various pseudonyms. It was there where he first demonstrated his flair for design when his insisted that his staff should all wear a different colour each day and sit next to each other so their clothes and the editorial floor were colour-coordinated. When the title went bankrupt he got a job as a reporter on ''Marke ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
