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Alban (given Name)
Alban is an Albanian, English, German and French masculine given name. The Albanian female version is Albana. Notable people ;Saints *Saint Alban, the first British martyr, for whom the town of St Albans in England is named * Saint Alban of Mainz, German martyr * Saint Alban Roe (1583–1642), English martyr and Benedictine priest ;Others *Alban Arnold (1892–1916), English cricketer *Alban Bagbin, Speaker of the Parliament of Ghana *Alban Berg (1885–1935), Austrian composer * Alban Birch (1526–1599), English politician * Alban Bizhyti (born 1984), Albanian footballer * Alban Bunjaku (born 1994), Kosovar-Albanian footballer *Alban Bushi (born 1973), Albanian football coach *Alban Butler (1710–1773), English priest and hagiographer *Alban Curteis (1887–1961), English Royal Navy officer * Alban Çejku (born 2001), Albanian footballer * Alban Dobson (1885–1962), English cricketer * Alban Dorrinton (1800–1872), English cricketer * Alban Dudushi (born 1972), Albanian journ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Europe
Europe is a large peninsula conventionally considered a continent in its own right because of its great physical size and the weight of its history and traditions. Europe is also considered a Continent#Subcontinents, subcontinent of Eurasia and it is located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere. Comprising the westernmost peninsulas of Eurasia, it shares the continental landmass of Afro-Eurasia with both Africa and Asia. It is bordered by the Arctic Ocean to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the west, the Mediterranean Sea to the south and Asia to the east. Europe is commonly considered to be Boundaries between the continents of Earth#Asia and Europe, separated from Asia by the drainage divide, watershed of the Ural Mountains, the Ural (river), Ural River, the Caspian Sea, the Greater Caucasus, the Black Sea and the waterways of the Turkish Straits. "Europe" (pp. 68–69); "Asia" (pp. 90–91): "A commonly accepted division between Asia and E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alban Dorrinton
Alban Dorrinton (24 December 1800 – 28 November 1872) was an English cricketer. Dorrinton batted right-handed.Carlaw D (2020) ''Kent County Cricketers A to Z. Part One: 1806–1914'' (revised edition), p. 149.Available onlineat the Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. Retrieved 2020-12-21.) Born at West Malling, Kent, he was the son of Thomas Dorrinton. Dorrington made a single appearance in first-class cricket for Kent against Sussex in 1836 at the Royal New Ground, Brighton. In a match which Sussex won by seven wickets, he was last man out when he was dismissed for a duck in Kent's first-innings, while in their second-innings he was again the last man out when he was dismissed for 4 runs when he was run out. He died in the town of his birth on 28 November 1872. His brother William Dorrinton William Dorrinton (29 April 1809 – 8 November 1848) was an English first-class cricketer who played for Kent County Cricket Club, Kent, Hampshire County Cricket ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alban Pierson
Alban Lucien Pierson (born 27 December 1972) is a French sport shooter Shooting sports is a group of competitive and recreational sporting activities involving proficiency tests of accuracy, precision and speed in shooting — the art of using ranged weapons, mainly small arms (firearms and airguns, in forms such a .... He participated at the 2018 ISSF World Shooting Championships, winning a medal. References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Pierson, Alban Living people 1972 births French male sport shooters ISSF pistol shooters ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alban Meha
Alban Sylë Meha (born 26 April 1986) is a Kosovar professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for German club KSV Hessen Kassel. Early life Meha was born in Mitrovica, SFR Yugoslavia, to Kosovo Albanian parents from Prekaz. He is the grandchild of Tahir Meha, an Albanian rights activist who with his father resisted against the Yugoslav People's Army and police force until they were killed in 1981. His older brother Feriz Meha is a semi-professional footballer who plays as a forward for the German club SV Bonlanden. Club career Youth career In his youth, Meha joined the local teams TV Kemnat 1890 and SV 1845 Esslingen. Stuttgarter Kickers When Meha was nine years old, he joined the Stuttgarter Kickers and remained in the junior side for ten years. When Meha turned 19, he officially signed for the senior team. In July 2005, Meha joined the senior team of Stuttgarter Kickers. However, he remained on the reserve squad and never made an appearance on the first team. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alban Maginness
Alban may refer to: *Alban (surname) *Alban (given name) *Alban people, Latin people from the city of Alba Longa. *Things or people from or related to Alba (Gaelic for 'Scotland') *Alban wine, a wine of Ancient Rome from Colli Albani * Alban Vineyards, California wine produced by vintner John Alban *An alternative name used in Spain for wines made from the Palomino (grape) *A minor Kazakh Jüz "horde", numbering ca. 100,000 Places *Alban hills of Rome, Italy ( also known as Colli Albania ) *Alban, Tarn, France *Alban, Wisconsin, US, a town *Alban (community), Wisconsin, US, an unincorporated community * Alban, Ontario, Canada *Albán, Colombia *Albán, Cundinamarca, Colombia * Yr Alban, Welsh for Scotland See also *Albany (other) *Albania (other) * Albanian (other) *Saint-Alban (other) * St. Albans (other) *St Albans railway station (other) St Albans station may refer to: *St Albans City railway station, in St Albans, Hertf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alban Lynch
Alban Jude Lynch (15 August 1930 – 17 September 2021) was a mining engineer and academic who helped develop the mineral processing teaching experience for mining students in Australia. Early life Alban Lynch was born in Queensland in 1930. He attended the Christian Brothers College, St Patricks, Strathfield. He worked as an industrial chemist between 1947 and 1953 while studying his Diploma of Chemical Engineering part time through the Sydney Technical College. Career After completing his diploma Lynch worked as a metallurgist with the Zinc Corporation of Broken Hill from 1954 to 1958. Here he worked with Maurice Mawby. He studied a BSc externally from the University of New South Wales graduating in 1956. He took his PhD from the University of Queensland in 1965 and a DSc from the University of New South Wales in 1975. Lynch joined the staff of the University of Queensland's Department of Mining and Metallurgical Engineering as a Research Officer in 1958. He began work ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alban Lenoir
Alban Lenoir (born 16 December 1980) is a French actor, screenwriter and stuntman. He was nominated for a Lumières Award for his leading role in the film '' French Blood'' (2015). Career As a stuntman, he has worked on ''Les Brigades du Tigre'' (2006), '' Taken'' (2008), ''Hero Corp'' (2008-2010), ''The Princess of Montpensier'' (2010), '' Outside the Law'' (2010), ''Point Blank Point-blank range is any distance over which a certain firearm can hit a target without the need to compensate for bullet drop, and can be adjusted over a wide range of distances by sighting in the firearm. If the bullet leaves the barrel paral ...'' (2010), '' Erased'' (2012). Theater Filmography References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Lenoir, Alban 1980 births 21st-century French male actors Actors from Dijon Living people French male screenwriters French screenwriters Writers from Dijon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alban Lendorf
Alban Lendorf (7 September 1989) is a Danish ballet dancer, choreographer, and actor, who was a Principal dancer, principal with the Royal Danish Ballet and the American Ballet Theatre. He also was a guest artist with the English National Ballet and the Stanislavski and Nemirovich-Danchenko Theatre, Stanislavski Ballet. He transitioned to acting following his retirement from dance at the age of 29. Education Lendorf was born in Copenhagen, Denmark in 1989. He was trained at the Royal Danish Ballet School, which follows the Bournonville method. Dancing career Lendorf became an apprentice at the Royal Danish Ballet (RDB) in 2006 upon graduation from the school, and in 2008 he joined the ''corps de ballet''. He was appointed soloist in 2010, and was promoted to principal dancer in April 2011 at the age of 21. He danced with the American Ballet Theatre (ABT) from 2013, first as an exchange artist, then as a guest principal, before joining the company as a principal in 2015. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alban Lafont
Alban Marc Lafont (born 23 January 1999) is a professional footballer who plays as goalkeeper for club Nantes, where he is the captain. Born in Burkina Faso, he represents France at international level. Having progressed through the academy of AS Lattoise, Lafont signed for Toulouse in 2014 where he became the youngest goalkeeper ever to play in Ligue 1 upon making his debut the following year. He went on to make over 100 appearances for the club across all competitions before joining Fiorentina in 2018. In 2019, he returned to France in a loan deal to Nantes; the deal was made permanent in 2021. Lafont has also represented France at various youth levels, and featured for the nation at the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup. Early life Lafont was born in Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso, to a French father and Burkinabe Dyula mother. His parents separated when he was nine years old and Lafont moved to France to live with his father in Herault. His mother remained in Burkina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alban Jusufi
Alban Jusufi (born July 7, 1981) is a Swedish-Albanian football player. He has also played for Vllaznia Shkodër. Jusufi has played in the Superettan for Ängelholm and Trelleborg Trelleborg () is a town in Skåne County, Sweden, with 43,359 inhabitants as of December 31, 2015. It is the southernmost town in Sweden located some west from the southernmost point of Sweden and the Scandinavian peninsula. It is one of the mo .... References External links * Swedish men's footballers 1981 births Living people KF Vllaznia Shkodër players Havant & Waterlooville F.C. players Men's association football forwards Högaborgs BK players People from Ängelholm Municipality {{Sweden-footy-forward-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alban Joinel
Alban Joinel (born 14 September 1979) is a French former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. During a long playing career, Joinel represented numerous clubs in the French lower league. He also had a spell with Lorient between 2008 and 2011 where he made one appearance in Ligue 1, playing in the 0–1 home defeat against Nice Nice ( , ; Niçard: , classical norm, or , nonstandard, ; it, Nizza ; lij, Nissa; grc, Νίκαια; la, Nicaea) is the prefecture of the Alpes-Maritimes department in France. The Nice agglomeration extends far beyond the administrative c ... on 8 November 2008. External links * Alban Joinel profileat foot-national.com * 1979 births Living people People from Sarlat-la-Canéda French men's footballers Men's association football goalkeepers ESA Brive players Angoulême Charente FC players SO Châtellerault players Stade Poitevin FC players USJA Carquefou players FC Lorient players Ligue 1 players Championnat National ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alban Hoxha
Alban Bekim Hoxha (; born 23 November 1987) is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Albanian club Partizani and the Albania national team. Club career Dinamo Tirana Hoxha started youth football at age of 6 and was raised through the ranks at his hometown team Turbina before joining the youth team of Dinamo Tirana in 2004. He was loaned back out to Turbina for the 2005–06 campaign, where he played in the Kategoria e Parë. He returned the following season and joined the first team at Dinamo as Ilion Lika understudy. He made his top flight debut with Dinamo on 10 March 2007 in a home game against Elbasani. He featured in 11 league games between March and the end of the season due to first choice keeper Lika being sidelined with injury. The following season, he became second choice to Elvis Kotorri following the departure of Ilion Lika, and he made 2 league appearances as Dinamo were crowned Kategoria Superiore champions for the first time since 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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