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Alo (given Name)
Alo is an Estonian-language male given name. People named Alo include: * Alo Bärengrub (born 1984), Estonian footballer * Alo Dupikov (born 1985), Estonian footballer * Alo Jakin (born 1986), Estonian acyclist * Alo Kelly (born 1977), Irish professional boxer * Alo Kõrve (born 1978), Estonian actor * Alo Libang (born 1964), Indian politician * Alo Mattiisen (1961–1996), Estonian composer * Alo Sila, American football player * Alo Suurna Alo Suurna (until 1936 Albert Schultz; 9 May 1913 – 8 December 2008) was an Estonian basketball player. He was born in Tartu. 1934-1935 he studied forestry, and 1935–1938 economy at Tartu University. He began playing basketball in 1928, coach ... (1913–2008), Estonian basketball and volleyball player * Alo Toom (born 1986), Estonian wrestler References {{Given name Estonian masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Estonia
Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, and to the east by Lake Peipus and Russia. The territory of Estonia consists of the mainland, the larger islands of Saaremaa and Hiiumaa, and over 2,200 other islands and islets on the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea, covering a total area of . The capital city Tallinn and Tartu are the two largest urban areas of the country. The Estonian language is the autochthonous and the official language of Estonia; it is the first language of the majority of its population, as well as the world's second most spoken Finnic language. The land of what is now modern Estonia has been inhabited by '' Homo sapiens'' since at least 9,000 BC. The medieval indigenous population of Estonia was one of the last " pagan" civilisations in Europe to adopt Ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Estonian Language
Estonian ( ) is a Finnic language, written in the Latin script. It is the official language of Estonia and one of the official languages of the European Union, spoken natively by about 1.1 million people; 922,000 people in Estonia and 160,000 outside Estonia. Classification Estonian belongs to the Finnic branch of the Uralic language family. The Finnic languages also include Finnish and a few minority languages spoken around the Baltic Sea and in northwestern Russia. Estonian is subclassified as a Southern Finnic language and it is the second-most-spoken language among all the Finnic languages. Alongside Finnish, Hungarian and Maltese, Estonian is one of the four official languages of the European Union that are not of an Indo-European origin. From the typological point of view, Estonian is a predominantly agglutinative language. The loss of word-final sounds is extensive, and this has made its inflectional morphology markedly more fusional, especially with respect to no ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Given Name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a family or clan) who have a common surname. The term ''given name'' refers to a name usually bestowed at or close to the time of birth, usually by the parents of the newborn. A ''Christian name'' is the first name which is given at baptism, in Christian custom. In informal situations, given names are often used in a familiar and friendly manner. In more formal situations, a person's surname is more commonly used. The idioms 'on a first-name basis' and 'being on first-name terms' refer to the familiarity inherent in addressing someone by their given name. By contrast, a surname (also known as a family name, last name, or ''gentile name, gentile'' name) is normally inherited and shared with other members of one's immediate family. Regnal names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alo Bärengrub
Alo Bärengrub (born 12 February 1984) is a retired Estonian professional footballer who played as a centre-back. Career Bärengrub was born in Kehtna, and made his first-team debut for Lelle in Estonia's second division Esiliiga at the age of 16 in 2000. A year later he joined to Valga. After four seasons he moved to Flora in 2004 and, almost instantly, became an important player at the club. At the age of 23, after four seasons in Flora, Bärengrub moved abroad. In January 2008, he signed a 4-year contract with Norwegian Tippeligaen club Bodø/Glimt. Bärengrub played his first Tippeligaen match on 30 March 2008, in a 2–0 win against HamKam. He scored his first Tippeligaen goal on 10 August 2008, in 3–2 victory over Viking. The contract was mutually terminated at the beginning of 2011 as the player did not get enough play time. Bärengrub then had trials at League One side Notts County and Major League Soccer newcomers Portland Timbers. Although he impressed the manager ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alo Dupikov
Alo Dupikov (born 5 November 1985 in Kehtna) is a former Estonian professional footballer, who played as a striker. During his career he earned five caps for Estonia national team in friendlies. Club career On 1 July 2010 in Europa League qualification match against Dinamo Tbilisi Dupikov scored his first European competition goal. Dupikov joined JK Nõmme Kalju's pre-season training in December 2012 and officially became part of the club on 21 January 2013, when he signed a two-year contract with the Estonian champions. International career Dupikov made his international debut on 29 May 2009 in a friendly match against Wales Wales ( cy, Cymru ) is a Countries of the United Kingdom, country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is bordered by England to the Wales–England border, east, the Irish Sea to the north and west, the Celtic Sea to the south west and the .... References External links * * * 1985 births Living people People from Kehtna Parish Eston ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alo Jakin
Alo Jakin (born November 14, 1986) is an Estonian cyclist and coach, who currently rides for Estonian amateur team Peloton. Jakin rode professionally between 2006 and 2007 and from 2014 to 2019; in his final professional season, Jakin won his second Estonian National Road Race Championships title and also won a silver medal in the road race at the European Games. Major results ;2010 : 9th Tallinn–Tartu GP ;2011 : 5th Tallinn–Tartu GP : 6th Grand Prix de la ville de Nogent-sur-Oise : 8th La Roue Tourangelle : 10th Grand Prix des Marbriers ;2013 : 1st Stage 3 Ronde de l'Oise : 9th Overall Tour of Estonia ;2014 : National Road Championships ::1st Road race ::2nd Time trial ;2015 : 1st Boucles de l'Aulne : 3rd Overall Four Days of Dunkirk : 3rd Grand Prix de la Somme : 9th Grand Prix de la ville de Pérenchies ;2016 : 1st Stage 4 Circuit des Ardennes : 3rd Road race, National Road Championships ;2017 : 2nd Road race, National Road Championships : 5th Route Adélie : 10 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alo Kelly
Aloysius Kelly (born in County Westmeath, Ireland), more commonly known as Alo Kelly, is a former New York based Irish professional boxer from Milltownpass, County Westmeath, Ireland who was the Irish light heavyweight champion. Kelly fought at light heavyweight until he had prematurely retire from boxing due to a detached retina. Amateur career In 1999, Kelly represent the Brosna ABC at the 1997 Irish Senior Middleweight Championships and was defeated by Brian Magee in the quarter-finals. At amateur level, Kelly became Irish Senior light middleweight champion. Professional career Kelly turned professional in July 2007 in Saratoga Springs, New York, United States on an undercard of bill that included Andre Berto and Chazz Witherspoon Chazz Witherspoon (born September 16, 1981) is an American former professional boxer. The second cousin of former boxing champion Tim Witherspoon, he emerged as a talented boxer in the 2000s. He won the 2004 National Golden Gloves final ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alo Kõrve
Alo Kõrve (born 2 December 1978) is an Estonian stage, film, and television actor. Early life and education Alo Kõrve was born in Jõgeva, Jõgeva County to Are Kõrve and his wife (''née'' Simson). He is the youngest of two siblings; his older sister Ave Kõrve-Noorkõiv was born in 1975. After graduating from secondary school Kõrve initially planned to study law, however, he subsequently enrolled in the dramatic arts department of the EMA Higher Drama School (now, the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre) in Tallinn, graduating in 2002. Among his diploma production roles were: Brian in Mark Twain's ''The Prince and the Pauper'' (2000), Basilio the Cat in Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy's ''Buratino'' (2000), Doctor Vaik and Advocate Kurg in Eduard Vilde's ''The Elusive Miracle'' (2001), and Timo, in Aleksis Kivi's ''Seven Brothers'' (2001). Career Stage Since 2002, Alo Kõrve has been engaged as an actor at the Tallinn City Theatre. During his years at the Tallinn City Thea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alo Libang
Alo Libang (born 1 March 1964) is an Indian politician from the state of Arunachal Pradesh. He is the current Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Women and Child Development & Tribal Affairs of Arunachal Pradesh. Alo Libang was elected uncontested as a candidate from 34 Tuting-Yingkiong constituency seat in the 2014 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, as an Indian National Congress (INC) candidateCEO Arunachal Pradesh. List of contesting candidates''''Assam Tribune''. Congress wins 11 seats unopposed in Arunachal'' and in 2019 Assembly election by securing 5800 votes he was again elected as Member of Legislative Assembly of Arunachal Pradesh from the same Constituency by defeating Janata Dal (Secular) candidate Gegong Apang by a margin of 1609 votes. Early life and education Alo Libang was born and brought up in a small village called Simong, 10 kilometres away from Yingkiong Town, Upper Siang, Arunachal Pradesh. He was well versed in public speaking from hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alo Mattiisen
Alo Mattiisen (22 April 1961 – 30 May 1996) was an Estonian musician and composer. One of the most famous melodies that he composed was a patriotic song titled "No land is alone", with lyrics written by the Estonian poet Jüri Leesment. Several other of his patriotic compositions became staples for the Singing Revolution including the ‘Five Patriotic Songs’ series. Early life and education Alo Mattiisen was born in the town of Jõgeva. His father was Evald Mattiesen. In 1984, Mattiisen graduated from the Tallinn State Conservatory, becoming a specialist in pedagogy of music. In 1988, he graduated from the same school, becoming a specialist in composition. Creative period In 1983, Mattiisen replaced Erkki-Sven Tüür in In Spe. Tüür was leaving the ensemble and seeking a replacement. The first performance of Mattiisen with In Spe was in January 1984. Personal life Mattiisen was married to actress Rita Rätsepp and became the father of his only daughter Anna ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alo Sila
Alo Sila is a former American football lineman who played three seasons in the Arena Football League with the Sacramento Attack, Miami Hooters and San Jose SaberCats. He played college football College football (french: Football universitaire) refers to gridiron football played by teams of student athletes. It was through college football play that American football in the United States, American football rules first gained populari ... at California State University, Northridge. References External linksJust Sports Stats Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Players of American football from San Jose, California American football offensive linemen American football defensive linemen Cal State Northridge Matadors football players Sacramento Attack players Miami Hooters players San Jose SaberCats players {{Amfoot-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alo Suurna
Alo Suurna (until 1936 Albert Schultz; 9 May 1913 – 8 December 2008) was an Estonian basketball player. He was born in Tartu. 1934-1935 he studied forestry, and 1935–1938 economy at Tartu University. He began playing basketball in 1928, coached by Herbert Niiler. He played at the club Tartu NMKÜ, which won Estonian championships in 1934, 1936 and 1937. 1939 he was basketball coach in Finland, and was also a member of Finland men's national basketball team. In 1944 he moved to Sweden. He played also volleyball (in 1934 he was a winner of the Estonian championships). References {{DEFAULTSORT:Suurna, Alo 1913 births 2008 deaths Estonian men's basketball players Estonian men's volleyball players Estonian basketball coaches Estonian World War II refugees Estonian emigrants to Sweden Sportspeople from Tartu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
