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Antwone
Antwone is an African-American English given name associated with Antoine and Anthony in use in the United States. Notable people with this name include the following people. *Antwone Fisher (born 1959), American director, screenwriter, author, and film producer *Antwone Savage (born 1981), American gridiron football player See also *Antwon (name) *Antwoine Antwoine is a given name. Notable people with the name include: * Antwoine Hackford (born 2004), English footballer * Antwoine Sanders (born 1977), American football player * Antwoine Womack (born 1978), American football player See also * Antoin ... Notes {{given name African-American given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antwone Fisher
Antwone Quenton Fisher (born August 3, 1959) is an American director, screenwriter, author, and cinema of the United States, film producer. His 2001 autobiographical book ''Finding Fish'' was a The New York Times Best Seller list, ''New York Times'' Best Seller. The 2002 film ''Antwone Fisher (film), Antwone Fisher'' was written by Fisher and directed by Denzel Washington. Early life and education Fisher was born in prison to 17-year-old single mother Eva Mae Fisher. His father, 23-year-old Edward Elkins, had been shot dead by a jealous girlfriend two months earlier. Antwone was placed in a foster care, foster home weeks after he was born, and remained in foster care through most of his childhood. After living with a foster mother for two years, Fisher was taken away from her. He was then placed into another foster home with Rev. Ulysses and Isabella Pickett. He spent 14 years of his childhood with the Pickett's. Antwone was sent to George Junior Republic (Pennsylvania), Geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antwone Savage
Antwone Savage (born March 29, 1981) is a former American football wide receiver in the Arena Football League. He played for the Spokane Shock, Oklahoma City Yard Dawgz, and the Albany Panthers. He played college football for the Oklahoma Sooners The Oklahoma Sooners are the athletic teams that represent the University of Oklahoma, located in Norman. The 19 men's and women's varsity teams are called the "Sooners", a reference to a nickname given to the early participants in the Land Run .... References 1981 births Living people American football wide receivers Oklahoma Sooners football players South Georgia Wildcats players Spokane Shock players Oklahoma City Yard Dawgz players Albany Panthers players Sportspeople from Albany, Georgia {{Widereceiver-1980s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antoine
Antoine is a French given name (from the Latin ''Antonius'' meaning 'highly praise-worthy') that is a variant of Danton, Titouan, D'Anton and Antonin. The name is used in France, Switzerland, Belgium, Canada, West Greenland, Haiti, French Guiana, Madagascar, Benin, Niger, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Guinea, Senegal, Mauritania, Western Sahara, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Chad, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Burundi, and Rwanda. It is a cognate of the masculine given name Anthony. Similar names include Antaine, Anthoine, Antoan, Antoin, Antton, Antuan, Antwain, Antwan, Antwaun, Antwoine, Antwone, Antwon and Antwuan. Feminine forms include Antonia, Antoinette, and (more rarely) Antionette. As a first name *Antoine Alexandre Barbier (1765–1825), a French librarian and bibliographer *Antoine Arbogast (1759–1803), a French mathematician *Antoine Arnauld (1612–1694), a French theologian, ph ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antwon (name)
Antwon is an African-American English given name associated with Antoine and Anthony in use in the United States. Notable people with this name include the following people. *Antwon, American hip hop recording artist *Antwon Blake (born 1990), American football cornerback *Antwon Burton (born 1983), American football defensive tackle *Antwon Hicks (born 1983), American hurdling athlete *Antwon Tanner (born 1975), American actor Fictional characters *Antwon Mitchell, character in TV series ''The Shield'' * Antwon "Skills" Taylor, character in TV series ''One Tree Hill'' See also * Shooting of Antwon Rose Jr. *Anthon (given name) *Antwan *Antoine *Antoon * Antwone *Antxon Antxon or Antxón is the Basque form of the masculine given name Antton in use in the Basque Country. Notable people with this name include the following: * Antxón Muneta (born 1986), Spanish footballer * Antxon Olarrea, Spanish syntactician and ..., name Notes {{given name African-American given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antwoine
Antwoine is a given name. Notable people with the name include: * Antwoine Hackford (born 2004), English footballer * Antwoine Sanders (born 1977), American football player * Antwoine Womack (born 1978), American football player See also * Antoine * Antwone * Antwaine Wiggins {{given name ... [...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] |
Anthony (given Name)
Anthony or Antony is a masculine given name, derived from the ''Antonii'', a '' gens'' ( Roman family name) to which Mark Antony (''Marcus Antonius'') belonged. According to Plutarch, the Antonii gens were Heracleidae, being descendants of Anton, a son of Heracles. Anthony is an English name that is in use in many countries. It has been among the top 100 most popular male baby names in the United States since the late 19th century and has been among the top 100 male baby names between 1998 and 2018 in many countries including Canada, Australia, England, Ireland and Scotland. Equivalents include '' Antonio'' in Italian, Spanish, Portuguese and Maltese; ''Αντώνιος'' in Greek; ''António'' or ''Antônio'' in Portuguese; '' Antoni'' in Catalan, Polish, and Slovene; ''Anton'' in Dutch, Galician, German, Icelandic, Romanian, Russian, and Scandinavian languages; '' Antoine'' in French; '' Antal'' in Hungarian; and '' Antun'' or '' Ante'' in Croatian. The usual abbreviated form ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United States
The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territories, nine Minor Outlying Islands, and 326 Indian reservations. The United States is also in free association with three Pacific Island sovereign states: the Federated States of Micronesia, the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau. It is the world's third-largest country by both land and total area. It shares land borders with Canada to its north and with Mexico to its south and has maritime borders with the Bahamas, Cuba, Russia, and other nations. With a population of over 333 million, it is the most populous country in the Americas and the third most populous in the world. The national capital of the United States is Washington, D.C. and its most populous city and principal financial center is New York City. Paleo-Americ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
