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Anne-Marie (given Name)
Anne-Marie is a French feminine given name. It combines the two respective given names of Anne, and Marie. It is traditionally associated with Christianity because it joins the names of Jesus of Nazareth’s grandmother (Anne) and his mother (Marie) It may refer to: People * Queen Anne-Marie of Greece (born 1946), the wife of King Constantine II of Greece * Anne-Marie Albiach (born 1937), French poet and translator * Anne-Marie Alonzo (1951–2005), Canadian playwright, poet, novelist, critic and publisher * Anne-Marie Cadieux (born 1963), Canadian actress, film director and screenwriter * Anne-Marie Comparini (born 1947), French politician * Anne Marie Cyr, French Canadian singer and TV presenter * Anne-Marie David (born 1952), French singer * Anne Marie DeCicco-Best (born 1964), 60th mayor of London, Ontario, Canada * Anne-Marie Duff (born 1970), British actress * Anne-Marie Ekström (born 1947), Swedish politician * Anne-Marie Escoffier (born 1942), French politician and a mem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Queen Anne-Marie Of Greece
Anne-Marie, ( el, Άννα-Μαρία ; born 30 August 1946) is a Greek and Danish royal who was the last Queen of Greece from 1964 to 1973 as the wife of King Constantine II. The Greek monarchy was abolished with the 1974 Greek Republic Referendum. Born Princess Anne-Marie of Denmark, she is the youngest daughter of King Frederick IX of Denmark and his wife Ingrid of Sweden. In 1964 she married King Constantine and became queen consort of Greece. During her tenure as Queen of Greece, Anne-Marie spent much of her time working for a charitable foundation known as "Her Majesty's Fund" and later as the "Anne-Marie Foundation", which provided assistance to people in rural areas of Greece. In 1967, however, the king and queen were forced into exile and later deposed as Greece transitioned into a Republic. Anne-Marie is the youngest sister of the reigning Queen Margrethe II of Denmark. She is also a first cousin of the reigning King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, and a second co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anne-Marie Hurst
Anne-Marie Hurst is a singer from Keighley, West Yorkshire. She was the backing vocalist for the gothic rock groups the Elements (until 1982) and became lead vocalist with the Skeletal Family and Ghost Dance. In December 1982, she helped form Skeletal Family. After departing from Skeletal Family in 1985, she co-founded Ghost Dance with Gary Marx (formerly of the Sisters of Mercy The Sisters of Mercy is an English rock band, formed in 1980 in Leeds. After achieving early underground fame there, the band had their commercial breakthrough in the mid-1980s and sustained it until the early 1990s, when they stopped releasin ...). Hurst released her first solo album, ''Day of All Days'', in 2011 on Jungle Records. References External links {{DEFAULTSORT:Hurst, Anne Marie Year of birth missing (living people) Living people English women singers Gothic rock musicians Women punk rock singers People from Keighley ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anne-Marie Mediwake
Anne Marie Abeyesinghe Mediwake is a Canadians, Canadian television news anchor. Formerly co-anchor of CIII-DT, Global Toronto's 6 p.m. ''News Hour'', she was hired in September 2009 by the CBC News Network. In October 2010, she became co-anchor of CBC News CBLT-DT, Toronto's supper hour newscasts, alongside Dwight Drummond. Prior to joining CBC, Mediwake co-anchored Global News, Global Television's Toronto flagship newscast. She also helmed CTV Television Network, CTV's investigative current affairs show ''21c (TV series), 21c'' and reported for ''CTV National News with Lloyd Robertson'', ''Canada AM'' and ''CTV News Channel (Canadian TV channel), CTV Newsnet''. On April 27, 2016, Mediwake left her position as co-host of ''CBC Toronto News at 6 p.m.'', returning to CTV as co-host of their new national morning show, ''Your Morning'', in summer 2016. Biography Mediwake was born in Sri Lanka. Her parents immigrated to Canada when she was a child, settling in southern Alberta. Her ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anne-Marie Martin
Anne-Marie Martin (born Edmonda Benton; November 11, 1957) is a Canadian retired actress, screenwriter and equestrian who is perhaps best known for playing Sgt. Dori Doreau in the American television comedy series ''Sledge Hammer!'' from 1986 to 1988, as well as her roles in several horror films, such as '' Prom Night'' (1980) and ''The Boogens'' (1981). Early life Martin was born Edmonda Benton in Toronto, Ontario on November 11, 1957. Prior to embarking on a screen acting career, she worked for theater director Hrant Alianak in Toronto, performing at the Theatre Passe Muraille. Career In her early career, Martin was credited under the name Eddie Benton, most notably in the unsuccessful series pilot/telefilm ''Dr. Strange'' (1978), for which she was paid $2,000 a week. She subsequently appeared in the slasher film '' Prom Night'' (1980), '' Savage Harvest'' (1981), ''The Boogens'' (1981), and had a cameo in '' Halloween II'' (1981); as well as numerous TV series guest roles. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anne-Marie Marchand
Anne-Marie Marchand (27 May 1927 – 1 August 2005) was a French costume designer, daughter of the author Vladimir Pozner. She was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Costume Design for her work in the film ''The Return of Martin Guerre ''The Return of Martin Guerre'' (french: Le Retour de Martin Guerre) is a 1982 French film directed by , and starring Gérard Depardieu. It was based on a case of imposture in 16th century France, involving Martin Guerre. Synopsis The film relate ...'' (1982). She was buried at the Père Lachaise cemetery in the grave of François Étienne Lasné. External links * French costume designers Women costume designers 1927 births 2005 deaths Place of birth missing Place of death missing Burials at Père Lachaise Cemetery {{France-film-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anne-Marie Losique
Anne-Marie Losique (also known by the stage name AML born July 14, 1965) is a television producer, television host and singer in Quebec, Canada. Along with Marc Trudeau, she is co-founder of production company Image Diffusion International. She is the daughter of Serge Losique, president and founder of the Montreal World Film Festival. She's the owner and current CEO of VanessaTV (now VividTV Canada), the first French adult entertainment channel in Quebec. Profile Losique studied theatre at ''La Sorbonne'' in Paris. She first became famous as the host of ''Box-office'', a cinema television magazine. Quebec comedians soon parodied her as a ditzy gal with the perpetual giggles (something she has been known for), but later ventures showed her potential as a businesswoman, now producing a vast array of trendy television shows through IDI seen across Canada (see the list of her productions). She also produced songs (dance music and other) and shot risqué music videos. She also s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anne-Marie Loriot
Anne-Marie Loriot (born 12 August 1956) is a French sprint canoeist who competed in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, she earned her best finish of sixth in the K-2 500 m event at Moscow in 1980 Events January * January 4 – U.S. President Jimmy Carter proclaims a grain embargo against the USSR with the support of the European Commission. * January 6 – Global Positioning System time epoch begins at 00:00 UTC. * January 9 – .... ReferencesSports-reference.com profile 1956 births Canoeists at the 1976 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 1980 Summer Olympics French female canoeists Living people Olympic canoeists for France Place of birth missing (living people) {{France-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anne-Marie Lizin
Anne-Marie Lizin-Vanderspeeten (5 January 1949 – 17 October 2015) was a Belgian politician, who served as the President of the Senate of Belgium from 2004 to 2007. Political career Her career in politics began as a member of the city council of from 1970–76. She served on the city council of Huy in 1977 and was an alderman for Huy from 1980–82. In 1983, she was appointed mayor of Huy, holding this position for 26 years. In March 2009 she was forced to resign because of a series of scandals. She was succeeded by Micheline Toussaint. In 1979, Lizin was elected as an elected Member of the European Parliament. In 1988, she was elected into the Belgian government, and served in office for eight years. During her first term, she was appointed as Secretary of State for European Affairs, yet she decided to leave this role in 1992 to initiate the Commission of Inquiry on human trafficking. In 2003, she became President of the Commission for External Relations and Defence of the B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anne-Marie Kantengwa
Anne-Marie Kantengwa was born in 1953 in Jabana, near Kigali, Rwanda. She is a businesswoman and a former Rwandan Patriotic Front (FPR) deputy in the Parliament of Rwanda. Early life Anne Marie Kantengwa is a Rwandan genocide The Rwandan genocide occurred between 7 April and 15 July 1994 during the Rwandan Civil War. During this period of around 100 days, members of the Tutsi minority ethnic group, as well as some moderate Hutu and Twa, were killed by armed Hutu ... survivor in 1994, she lost her parents, husband, relatives and children. References 1953 births Living people People from Kigali Members of the Chamber of Deputies (Rwanda) 21st-century Rwandan women politicians 21st-century Rwandan politicians {{Rwanda-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anne-Marie Johnson
Anne-Marie Johnson (born July 18, 1960) is an American actress and impressionist. She is perhaps best known for her roles as Nadine Hudson–Thomas in ''What's Happening Now!!'' (1985–1988), and Althea Tibbs in '' In the Heat of the Night'' (1988–1993). Johnson is known as a cast member of the FOX sketch comedy television series ''In Living Color'' (1993–1994) during its final season, and has had recurring or regular roles in ''Melrose Place'', '' JAG'', '' Girlfriends'' and ''The InBetween''. Biography Early life and education Anne-Marie Johnson was born in Los Angeles, California. For high school, she attended John Marshall High School, graduating in 1978. Johnson graduated from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) with a degree in Acting and Theater. Career Johnson's first US television appearance was as a contestant on the game show ''Card Sharks'' that originally aired on June 5, 1979, where her name was listed as Anne Johnson. She appeared on the game show '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anne-Marie Javouhey
Anne-Marie Javouhey, SJC (November 10, 1779 – July 15, 1851) was a French nun who founded the Sisters of Saint Joseph of Cluny. She is venerated in the Roman Catholic Church. She is known as the ''Liberator of the Slaves'' in the New World, and as the mother of the town of Mana, French Guiana. Early life She was born in the commune of Chamblanc, the fifth of ten children of a local wealthy farm couple, Balthazar and Claudine Javouhey. Through her teen years, she helped to hide and care for a number of priests persecuted by the French Revolution, including keeping watch for them as they said Mass. She made a private vow when she was nineteen years old, but was not able to become a nun because the revolutionary government had closed convents and churches. In 1800, she joined the Daughters of Charity at Besançon. In 1800, she is reported to have had a vision of Teresa of Avila entrusting children of different races to her. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anne-Marie Irving
Anne-Marie Irving (born 16 February 1977 in Christchurch) is a former field hockey goalkeeper from New Zealand, who finished sixth with her national team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. She also competed with ''The Black Sticks'' at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester Manchester () is a city in Greater Manchester, England. It had a population of 552,000 in 2021. It is bordered by the Cheshire Plain to the south, the Pennines to the north and east, and the neighbouring city of Salford to the west. The t .... References * External links * New Zealand female field hockey players Female field hockey goalkeepers Olympic field hockey players for New Zealand Field hockey players at the 2000 Summer Olympics Field hockey players from Christchurch 1977 births Living people Field hockey players at the 2002 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games competitors for New Zealand 20th-century New Zealand women 21st-century New Zealand women {{NewZealand- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
