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Brant (surname)
Brant is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Aaron Brant (b. 1984), American football player * Alice Dayrell Caldeira Brant (1880–1970), Brazilian writer * Antony Thomas Brant (b. 1983), English pop singer * Berle Brant (b. 1989), Estonian footballer * Beth Brant, Native Canadian Mohawk writer * David Brant, NCIS investigator * Everett H. Brant (1885–1954), American politician * Henry Brant (1913–2008), Canadian-born composer, long-resident in the US * Isabella Brant (1591–1626), first wife of Peter Paul Rubens * John Brant (Mohawk chief) John Brant or Ahyonwaeghs (September 27, 1794 – August 27, 1832) was a Mohawk chief and government official in Upper Canada. Brant was born near the current site of Brantford, Ontario, the son of Joseph Brant (Thayendanegea) and Catharine Crog ... (1794–1832), Mohawk chief, son of Joseph * Jon Brant (b. 1955), American bass player * Joseph Brant (c. 1743–1807), Mohawk leader * Lauren Brant (b. 1989), Austr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aaron Brant
Aaron Brant (born September 16, 1984) is a former American football offensive tackle. He was selected by the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL) in the seventh round of the 2007 NFL draft. Early life Brant attended Wahlert High School in Dubuque, Iowa, where he was named 1st Team All-State as a Twelfth Grade, senior. College career Brant played college football at Iowa State University. In the 2003 season, Brant played offensive guard before moving to offensive tackle in the 2004 season. Before Brant's final season in 2006, he was ranked among the top 13 offensive tackles in college football by the Sporting News. Professional career Picked in the last round of the 2007 NFL draft by the Chicago Bears, Brant was waiver, waived on August 15, 2007, due to problems with his knees. Brant was the first drafted player to be cut in their first season by General Manager Jerry AngeloKFFL/ref> Coaching career Brant has served as the Cornell Rams defensive line coach. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marshall Brant
Marshall Lee Brant (born September 17, 1955) is an American former Major League Baseball player. Brant played for the New York Yankees in and the Oakland Athletics in . In eight career games, he had two hits, two RBIs and a .100 AVG. He batted and threw right-handed. He was drafted by the New York Mets in the 4th round of the 1975 amateur draft. Brant was inducted into the Sonoma State University Athletics Hall of Fame in 1998. For his success in the minors, Brant became a 2015 inductee of the International League Hall of Fame The International League Hall of Fame is an American baseball hall of fame which honors players, managers, and executives of the International League (IL). It was created by the International League Baseball Writers' Association in 1947 to honor t .... External links 1955 births Living people New York Yankees players Oakland Athletics players Major League Baseball first basemen Baseball players from Humboldt County, California Sonoma State S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tim Brant
Tim Brant (born February 26, 1949) is a retired American sportscaster. Brant most recently worked for Raycom Sports and was formerly Vice President, Sports for WJLA-TV in Washington, DC. He has spent more than forty years covering sports nationally, including for CBS Sports, CBS and ESPN on ABC, ABC. Early life A 1973 graduate of the University of Maryland, College Park, University of Maryland with a degree in journalism, Brant was a defensive captain and outstanding linebacker for the Maryland Terrapins football, Terrapins. He played for the Washington Football Team, Washington Redskins before a career-ending knee injury. Broadcasting career Raycom Sports Between 2008 and 2016, Brant handled play-by-play duties for both Raycom Sports ACC football and basketball telecasts. ABC Sports Brant has served many roles at ABC Sports, including host, sideline reporter, expert analyst and play-by-play. He first joined ABC Sports as a College Football on ABC, college football commentato ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shawn Brant
Shawn Brant is a Native activist who lives on the Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory, Ontario, Canada. He has been involved in direct action struggles for Native land rights, in conflict with Ontario provincial authorities. In the 1990s, Brant participated in protests at Oka and Ipperwash. In November 2006, the Mohawk community of Tyendinaga reclaimed a gravel quarry that was licensed to remove over 100,000 tonnes of gravel per year despite ongoing land claims negotiations. The Mohawks claimed that their land was being stolen from them by the Canadian government that was at the same time ostensibly engaged in land claims negotiations. Although the Canadian government formally recognized the quarry as Mohawk land in 2003, private development has continued ever since. In January 2007, Brant was arrested for uttering death threats to members of the Canadian military who had been present at the November protest. On April 14, 2008, Brant was acquitted of all charges. In April 2007, he organ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sebastian Brant
Sebastian Brant (also Brandt) (1458 – 10 May 1521) was a German humanist and satirist. He is best known for his satire '' Das Narrenschiff'' (''The Ship of Fools''). Biography Brant was born in Strasbourg to an innkeeper but eventually entered the University of Basel in 1475, initially studying philosophy and then transferring to the school of law. From 1484 he began teaching at the university and completed his doctorate in law in 1489. In 1485 he had married Elisabeth Bürg, the daughter of a cutler in the town. Elisabeth bore him seven children. Keen for his eldest son Onophrius to become a humanist, he taught him Latin in the cradle and enrolled him in the university at the age of seven. Brant first attracted attention in humanistic circles by his Neo-Latin poetry but, realising that this gave him only a limited audience, he began translating his own work and the Latin poems of others into German, publishing them through the press of his friend Johann Bergmann, from whic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scott Brant (speedway Rider)
Scott Brant (born 14 December 1968) is a professional motorcycle speedway, speedway rider in the United States. He is nicknamed "The Dominator". Brant began racing speedway when he was eight years-old. Achievements *2004- Ken Maely Cup Champion *2003- United States Individual Speedway Championship, USA National Champion, Jack Milne (speedway rider), Jack Milne Cup Champion, 25 Lap Classic Winner, Warren Russell Cup Champion *2002- Arrowhead Season Points Champion, Jack Milne (speedway rider), Jack Milne Cup Champion, Mid-America Speedway Shootout Winner *1999- Hard Luck Award *1993- Bruce Penhall Classic Champion *1992- Southern California Best Showman *1991- Southern California Best Showman *1989- Southern California Most Promising Rider *1987- Southern California Rookie of the Year (award), Rookie of the Year *1984- Northern California Junior Champion *1982- Northern California Junior Champion Sponsors Dominator DesignsArai Helmets* Russell Racing References 1968 bir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scott Brant (cricketer)
Scott Brant (born 26 January 1983) is a Zimbabwean cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a left-arm medium-fast bowler. He was born in Harare. Brant's cricketing career began in the 2001–02 Australian cricket season, where he played for Queensland ) , nickname = Sunshine State , image_map = Queensland in Australia.svg , map_caption = Location of Queensland in Australia , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = Australia , established_title = Before federation , established_ .... Having played in the Pura Cup for two years, winning the competition in 2001/02, he joined Essex the following year. An average of less than 30, and a best bowling tally of 6–45 couldn't save the team from immediate relegation, however. Brant played frequently through the first half of the 2004 season, before being dropped from the first team. He has since played for Queensland in the Cricket Australia Cup and the County Challenge. Brant is a tailend batsman and a frequent lef ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter M
Peter may refer to: People * List of people named Peter, a list of people and fictional characters with the given name * Peter (given name) ** Saint Peter (died 60s), apostle of Jesus, leader of the early Christian Church * Peter (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name) Culture * Peter (actor) (born 1952), stage name Shinnosuke Ikehata, Japanese dancer and actor * ''Peter'' (album), a 1993 EP by Canadian band Eric's Trip * ''Peter'' (1934 film), a 1934 film directed by Henry Koster * ''Peter'' (2021 film), Marathi language film * "Peter" (''Fringe'' episode), an episode of the television series ''Fringe'' * ''Peter'' (novel), a 1908 book by Francis Hopkinson Smith * "Peter" (short story), an 1892 short story by Willa Cather Animals * Peter, the Lord's cat, cat at Lord's Cricket Ground in London * Peter (chief mouser), Chief Mouser between 1929 and 1946 * Peter II (cat), Chief Mouser between 1946 and 1947 * Peter III (cat), Chief Mouser between 1947 a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monica Brant
Monica Brant (born October 26, 1970) is an IFBB professional figure competitor and a former fitness competitor. Brant won the 1998 Ms. Fitness Olympia. She first appeared on the cover of ''Muscle & Fitness'' in November 1994 and has, according to her website, appeared on over 100 international magazine covers. Biography She was born in Fort Hood, Texas and raised on a ranch in a small town outside of San Antonio called Castroville. Her mother is a professional horse training business. By the time she was 14, she was giving riding lessons and training horses on her own with occasional advice from her mom. Along with volleyball and track in high school, she competed in many events: western pleasure, barrels and pole bending, English pleasure, dressage, and Hunter/Jumper. After Monica graduated, her love of horses took her to a fine arts college in Fulton, Missouri, where she studied basics and equestrian science for her first year. Unable to return for further studies in Miss ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mike Brant
Mike Brant (born Moshe Michael Brand, he, משה מיכאל ברנד, 1 February 1947 – 25 April 1975) was an Israeli singer and songwriter who achieved fame after moving to France. His most successful hit was "Laisse-moi t'aimer" ("Let Me Love You"). Brant died by suicide at the height of his career by jumping from a window of an apartment in Paris. He was known for his vocal range going from baritone to high tenor and also a very high and powerful falsetto. Early life Mike Brant's Jewish parents were from Poland. His mother, Bronia Rosenberg, originally from Łódź, was a survivor of the Auschwitz concentration camp. His father, Fishel Brand, from Biłgoraj, had been a resistance fighter during World War II, and was 20 years his wife's senior. His parents married following the war, and they applied to emigrate to Israel, but were initially denied permission. They attempted to reach Israel by sea on an Aliyah Bet ship which was intercepted by the British, and were sent to a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Molly Brant
Molly Brant ( – April 16, 1796), also known as Mary Brant, Konwatsi'tsiaienni, and Degonwadonti, was a Mohawk leader in British New York and Upper Canada in the era of the American Revolution. Living in the Province of New York, she was the consort of Sir William Johnson, the British Superintendent of Indian Affairs, with whom she had eight children. Joseph Brant, who became a Mohawk leader and war chief, was her younger brother. After Johnson's death in 1774, Brant and her children left Johnson Hall in Johnstown, New York and returned to her native village of Canajoharie, further west on the Mohawk River. A Loyalist during the American Revolutionary War, she migrated to British Canada, where she served as an intermediary between British officials and the Iroquois. After the war, she settled in what is now Kingston, Ontario. In recognition of her service to the Crown, the British government gave Brant a pension and compensated her for her wartime losses, including a grant of l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lauren Brant
Lauren Marie Brant-Hall (born 24 February 1989) is a South African-Australian television personality and actress. Brant is a former member of the Australian children's musical group Hi-5. Early life Brant was born in South Africa and moved with her family to Australia's Gold Coast shortly after birth. She began singing, dancing, acting and modelling at the age of three. Career Brant began her career as an actress with various roles in Australian television. In 2007, Brant appeared on '' H2O: Just Add Water''. She also featured on ''The Strip'', ''Mortified'', ''The Starter Wife'' and ''Are We There Yet?'' She also featured in various theatre productions and the travelling ''Humphrey Bear'' show in 2007. Brant joined the Australian children's musical group Hi-5 in 2009 along with Fely Irvine and Tim Maddren, the trio joining Stevie Nicholson and Casey Burgess, forming the line-up known as the "second generation" of the group. Brant remained with Hi-5 for five and a half years, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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