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Agache (river)
Agache is a surname. People with this surname include: * Alexandru Agache (born 1955), Romanian baritone * Alfred Agache (architect), Brazilian urban planner * Alfred Agache (painter) (1843–1915), French painter * Angel Agache (born 1976), Moldovan politician * Dragoș Agache (born 1984), Romanian swimmer * Lavinia Agache, (born 1967), Romanian gymnast * Roger Agache (1926–2011), French archaeologist Agache may also refer to: *A tributary of the Sensée The Sensée (; pcd, Sinsée) is a river in northern France that crosses the département of Pas-de-Calais. The source is found at Croisilles and passes through Lécluse. It crosses the Canal du Nord at Arleux, and joins the canalized Escaut at ... in northern France ;See also * Agacher Strip War, border dispute between Burkina Faso and Mali - similar name {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexandru Agache
Alexandru Agache (born 16 August 1955) is a Romanian operatic baritone who has had an active international career since 1979. Possessing a powerful and flexible voice, he has drawn particular acclaim in the operas of Giuseppe Verdi. Career Born in Cluj, Agache was trained at the Cluj Conservatory. He made his professional opera debut in 1979 at the Cluj-Napoca Romanian National Opera as Silvano in Giuseppe Verdi's ''Un ballo in maschera''. He was active at that house throughout the 1980s, singing roles like the Count di Luna in Verdi's ''Il trovatore'', Germont in Verdi's ''La traviata'', Iago in Verdi's ''Otello'', Malatesta in Gaetano Donizetti's ''Don Pasquale'', Posa in Verdi's ''Don Carlos'', Sharpless in Giacomo Puccini's ''Madama Butterfly'', Schaunard in Puccini's ''La bohème'', and the title roles in Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's ''Don Giovanni'' and Verdi's ''Nabucco''. In 1987, Agache toured to Tokyo, Japan with the Berlin State Opera where he performed the role of Count A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfred Agache (architect)
Hubert Donat Alfred Agache (24 February 1875 – 4 May 1959) was a French architect and urbanist known for his work in Brazil. Agache was born in Tours to Auguste and Catherine Agache. He studied at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris under Victor Laloux. He formally planned the Brazilian cities of Rio de Janeiro, Recife, Porto Alegre and Curitiba in the 1940s and 1950s, supported by the Estado Novo regime in Brazil. And in Porto Alegre his plans for the Redenção Park were realised to host the Farroupilha Revolution centennial fair. While his plans were often too expensive to be completed, they formed the basis of more practical plans, and the affordable parts of his plan were followed for several decades, although in Curitiba the so-called Agache Plan was retired and then superseded by later urban planning efforts beginning in the 1960s. Agache also co-founded the French Society for Urban Studies French (french: français(e), link=no) may refer to: * Something of, from, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfred Agache (painter)
Alfred-Pierre Joseph Agache (; 29 August 1843 – 15 September 1915), also known simply as ''Alfred Agache'', was a French academic painter. Biography Little is known of Agache's life. He was born in Lille, France, and exhibited his work frequently in Paris until his death. He seems to have specialized in portraits and large-scale allegorical paintings. He was a member of the Société des Artistes Français, and won a third-class medal in 1885 for his work. He may have been friends with American painter James Abbott McNeill Whistler and French writer Auguste Angellier; the latter dedicated a book to him around 1893. A portrait of his wife was painted by Aimé Morot.Aimé Nicolas Morot and Charles Moreau-Vauthier, 1906. ''L'oeuvre de Aimé Morot: membre de l'Académie des Beaux-Arts''. Librairie Hachette et Cie., Paris. 7 p., 60 gravures, in folio. Awards At the 1889 Paris Exposition Universelle he was decorated by a silver medal, and then a gold medal during the subs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Angel Agache
Angel Agache (born 13 August 1976) is a Moldovan politician, deputy in the Parliament of the Republic of Moldova in the LDPM faction, member of the "Legal Commission, Appointments and Immunities". Biography Angel Agache was born on 13 August 1976 in the Telenești, Moldavian SSR, Soviet Union (now in the Republic of Moldova). In 1983-1993 he studied at the general school in Negureni, Telenești. In 1993, he began his studies at the Cooperatist-Trade University of Moldova, with specialization in Marketing. In the same year, he was elected as a chairman of the Students League of the Cooperatist-Trade University of Moldova. In 1996, he became the president of the Federation for Students and Youths Organizations of Moldova. In 1997, he was a member of the college of the Youth and Sports Affairs and of the Youth Council of Chișinău. In 1998, he graduated from university, having a degree in economics. In the same year, he worked as marketing and public relations manager for the Russi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dragoș Agache
Dragoș Agache (; born March 8, 1984, in Brăila) is a Romanian swimmer, who specialized in breaststroke events. He set a new Romanian record of 27.47 to collect a silver medal in the 50 m breaststroke at the 2010 European Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary. Agache qualified for the men's 100 m breaststroke at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, by clearing a FINA B-cut of 1:01.19 from the World Championships in Shanghai, China. He challenged seven other swimmers on the third heat, including two-time Olympians Martin Liivamägi of Estonia and Carlos Almeida of Portugal. He rounded out the field to last place by less than 0.14 of a second behind Poland's Dawid Szulich and Israel's Imri Ganiel in 1:02.93. Agache failed to advance into the semifinals, as he shared a thirty-seventh place tie with four-time Olympian Malick Fall of Senegal on the first day of preliminaries. Agache is a former member of the swimming team for the Iowa Hawkeyes, and a graduate of management ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lavinia Agache
Lavinia Agache (later Carney; born 11 February 1968) is a retired Romanian artistic gymnast. She won 10 medals at major international events, including a team gold medal at the 1984 Olympics and three silver medals at the 1983 World Championships (team, vault and uneven bars). She is also the 1983 European champion on balance beam. Gymnastics career Agache took up gymnastics aged seven with Mihai Agoston and Maria Cosma. She was then coached by Béla and Márta Károlyi before their defection to the United States, and later by Octavian Bellu, Adrian Goreac and Maria Cosma. She won the all-around bronze at the 1980 Junior European Championships and the 1981 International Japan Junior Invitational. In 1981, thirteen year old Agache was entered to compete in the International Gymnastics Classic in Los Angeles under the name Ekaterina Szabo. Szabo was another gymnast on the Romanian team. The reason for the deception is unclear because Agache could have competed under her own nam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roger Agache
Roger Agache (August 16, 1926 – September 17, 2011) was a French archaeologist. He was among the first to take part in aerial archaeology in France, and helped to develop a methodology for aerial prospecting. Early life and education Agache was born in Amiens, Picardy and died in Abbeville Abbeville (, vls, Abbekerke, pcd, Advile) is a commune in the Somme department and in Hauts-de-France region in northern France. It is the chef-lieu of one of the arrondissements of Somme. Located on the river Somme, it was the capital of ..., Picardy."Vous avez dit 'Chevelue'?" ''LE MONDE'' , 20 July 2009 Agache earned PhD in art history and archeology. His doctoral thesis was ''Atlas d'Archéologie aérienne de Picardie, 1975; La Somme préromaine et romaine, d'après les ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sensée
The Sensée (; pcd, Sinsée) is a river in northern France that crosses the département of Pas-de-Calais. The source is found at Croisilles and passes through Lécluse. It crosses the Canal du Nord at Arleux, and joins the canalized Escaut at Bouchain. The average descent is 2.42%. It is long: upstream of the Canal du Nord, and downstream of the Canal du Nord. The Sensée has many tributaries: the Cojeul, the Trinquise, the Hirondelle, the Agache and the Naville Tortue. A 10th-century document refers to the river by the name of Sensada. The origins of the name are unknown. See also *Canal de la Sensée Canals or artificial waterways are waterways or engineered channels built for drainage management (e.g. flood control and irrigation) or for conveyancing water transport vehicles (e.g. water taxi). They carry free, calm surface flow un ... References External links (All French language) Water measuring station on the Sensée [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
