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Betti is a given name. Notable people with the name include: *Betti Alisjahbana (born 1960), Indonesian business executive *Betti Alver (1906–1989), Estonian poet *Betti-Sue Hertz, American art curator and art historian *Betti Sheldon (1935–2000), American politician See also *Bette (given name) *Betty Betty or Bettie is a name, a common diminutive for the names Bethany and Elizabeth. In Latin America, it is also a common diminutive for the given name Beatriz, the Spanish and Portuguese form of the Latin name Beatrix and the English name Beat ... [...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] |
Betti Alisjahbana
Betti Alisjahbana (born Betti Setiastuti; 2 August 1960) is an Indonesian business executive who has held senior positions with companies such as IBM and Garuda Indonesia, and has advised the government on business technology. Education Betti graduated from Bandung Institute of Technology in 1984, majoring in architecture. She attended various leadership training workshops in the US, Japan and Australia during her tenure in IBM. Career Betti started her career at IBM in 1984 as a management trainee and remained with the company for over 20 years, serving as Country General Manager for IBM Indonesia from 2000 to 2008. She was the first woman in the Asia-Pacific region to hold the position of country general manager for IBM. After 24 years with IBM, Betti in 2008 started her own business, PT Quantum Business International, a consulting and training firm focusing on leadership development and property development. She also runs a business called QB Youth, which focuses on inform ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Betti Alver
Elisabet "Betti" Alver ( in Jõgeva – 19 June 1989 in Tartu), was one of Estonia's most notable poets. She was among the first generation to be educated in schools of an independent Estonia. She went to grammar school in Tartu. Writing She began as a prose writer. She became known for being a member of the '' Arbujad'' ("Soothsayers"), a small group of influential Estonian poets including Bernard Kangro, Uku Masing, Kersti Merilaas, Mart Raud, August Sang, Heiti Talvik and Paul Viiding. After the war her husband Heiti Talvik was imprisoned by the Soviets and died in Siberia. For two or three decades she was silent as a poet as protest of Soviet rule, but renewed activity in the 1960s. Of note in this second period is the 1966 collection ''Tähetund'' or "Starry Hour." She also wrote novels and did translation work. On the hundredth anniversary of her birth a museum was dedicated to her in Jõgeva Jõgeva (german: Laisholm) is a small town in Estonia with a popula ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Betti-Sue Hertz
Betti-Sue Hertz is an American art curator and art historian and director of the Wallach Art Gallery at Columbia University. Education Hertz has a BA from Goddard College and an MFA from Hunter College, City University of New York; she later studied for a PhD in art history at the Graduate Center there ( ABD, 2000). Career Hertz was director of the Longwood Arts Project in the Bronx, New York City, from 1992–1998. She was curator of contemporary art at the San Diego Museum of Art in San Diego, California, from 2000 to 2008, and then director of visual arts at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco from 2009 to 2015. She taught at the San Francisco Art InstituteBetti-Sue Hertz San Francisco Art Institute. Accessed May 2015 and at the California for the College of Arts. Published Writings: Essays and Books ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Betti Sheldon
Betti L. Sheldon (née Guiles; April 9, 1935 – July 23, 2020) was an American politician who served as a member of the Washington State Senate, representing the 23rd district from 1993 to 2005. A member of the Democratic Party, she defeated incumbent Republican and Senate president pro tempore Ellen Craswell Ellen Craswell (May 25, 1932 – April 5, 2008) was an American politician who was a candidate in the 1996 Washington gubernatorial election. She ran as a Republican, but grew disillusioned with the party and later joined the American Heritage ... in 1992. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Sheldon, Betti 1937 births 2020 deaths People from Bremerton, Washington Democratic Party Washington (state) state senators Women state legislators in Washington (state) 20th-century American politicians 21st-century American politicians 20th-century American women politicians 21st-century American women politicians ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bette (given Name)
Bette is a given name, sometimes short for Elizabeth and Bettina, and may refer to: People * Bette Davis (1908–1989), American actress * Bette Franke, Dutch fashion model * Bette Nesmith Graham (1924–1980), inventor of liquid paper * Bette Korber, American computational biologist * Bette Midler (born 1945), American singer and actress * Bette Otto-Bliesner, American earth scientist Fictional characters * Bette Abney, main character in the young adult fiction novels ''Tiny Pretty Things'' and ''Shiny Broken Pieces'' * Bette Fischer, title character of Honoré de Balzac's 1846 novel ''La Cousine Bette'' and its film adaptations * Bette Kane, a DC Comics superhero * Bette Porter, in the television series ''The L-Word'' and its sequel ''The L-Word: Generation Q'' * Bette Tattler, in ''American Horror Story: Freak Show'' See also *Betti (given name) *Betty Betty or Bettie is a name, a common diminutive for the names Bethany and Elizabeth. In Latin America, it is also a common di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
