|
Caris (name)
Caris is a given name. Its origin is Welsh. It means 'grace of God'. It also means 'merciful grace of God'. CARIS has multiple meaning as Love/beloved/grace/ due to grace. It is a very unique name for girls. It is pronounced as ca(cat)- ri(river)- s(sun) / ca-ri-s Given name *Caris LeVert (born 1994), American basketball player *Caris Tiivel, Australian model and beauty pageant Fictional characters with the given name *Caris Wooler, one of the main characters in the Ken Follett novel '' World Without End'' Surname * George Caris (1927–2013), Australian rules footballer *Gerard Caris (born 1925), Dutch sculptor and artist *Magnus Caris (born 1968), Swedish darts player See also *Cari (name) *Karas (surname) Karas is a surname with multiple origins. In Slavic languages, it refers to crucian carp and related cyprinids. Notable people with the surname include: * Anton Karas (1906–1985), Austrian zither player and composer * Archie Karas (born 1950), G ... {{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] |
Caris LeVert
Caris Coleman LeVert (born August 25, 1994) is an American professional basketball player for the Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Michigan Wolverines. As a freshman for the 2012–13 team, he nearly redshirted but earned a key role off the bench as the team went on to reach the championship game in the 2013 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament. As a sophomore for the 2013–14 team, he became a regular starter and was selected as a second team 2013–14 All-Big Ten player for the outright Big Ten regular season champions. His junior and senior seasons were interrupted by injury. LeVert was drafted by the Pacers in the 2016 NBA draft, but was traded to the Brooklyn Nets. He was traded back to the Pacers in 2021 as part of the four-team blockbuster James Harden trade. LeVert was traded midseason to the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2022. Early life LeVert grew up in Columbus but moved to Pickerington, Oh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caris Tiivel
Caris Tiivel (27 February 1993) is an Australian model and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Universe Australia 2016. She represented Australia at Miss Universe 2016 in the Philippines. Personal life Tiivel hails from Perth, Western Australia where she works as a model. Pageantry Miss Universe Australia 2016 Tiivel was crowned Miss Universe Australia 2016 on 31 August 2016 and represented Australia at Miss Universe 2016. Miss Universe 2016 Tiivel represented Australia at Miss Universe 2016 Miss Universe 2016 was the 65th Miss Universe pageant, held at the Mall of Asia Arena, in Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines on January 30, 2017. This is the second time in the history of the competition that the pageant skipped an entire year, ... but failed to make the cut despite being a favorite. References External linksMiss Universe Australia Official website {{DEFAULTSORT:Tiivel, Caris Living people Miss Universe 2016 contestants Australian beauty pagea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
World Without End (Follett Novel)
''World Without End'' is a best-selling 2007 novel by Welsh author Ken Follett. It is the second book in the Kingsbridge Series, and is the sequel to 1989's ''The Pillars of the Earth''. ''World Without End'' takes place in the same fictional town as ''Pillars of the Earth'' — Kingsbridge — and features the descendants of some ''Pillars'' characters 157 years later. The plot incorporates two major historical events, the start of the Hundred Years' War and the Black Death. The author was inspired by real historical events relating to the Cathedral of Santa María in Vitoria-Gasteiz. A television miniseries based on the novel aired worldwide in 2012. It premiered on Showcase in Canada on 4 September 2012; in the United States on Reelz Channel on 17 October 2012; on Channel 4 in the UK on 22 December, and on Star Movies in the Philippines in January 2013. The eight-part television event miniseries stars Cynthia Nixon, Miranda Richardson, Peter Firth, Ben Chaplin, Charlott ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Caris
George Caris (8 June 1927 – 10 October 2013) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). South Melbourne Caris came to South Melbourne from Olympic, a club in the local Sunday Amateur competition. Used as a ruck-rover, Caris made 15 appearances for South Melbourne in the 1948 VFL season and earned a Brownlow Medal vote while playing on Norm Smith, but only managed to play three senior games in 1949. He played his first game of the 1950 season in round four, against Fitzroy, during which he was reported for "kicking" opponent Jack Gaffney. Caris, who had kicked the only goal of his career in the third quarter, was suspended for eight weeks. It would end up being his final appearance at VFL level, in 1951 he left for Port Melbourne. VFA Caris was a regular member of the Port Melbourne team in the 1951 VFA season, as a half back flanker, although an ankle injury sustained in the club's preliminary final win cost hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gerard Caris
Gerard Caris (born 20 March 1925) is a Dutch sculptor and artist who has pursued a single motif throughout the course of his artistic career, the pentagon. Early life and education He was born in Maastricht, the Netherlands. After attending the technical school in Maastricht he joined the marines as war volunteer trained in Camp Lejeune, N.C., United States, to end the occupation by Japan in World War II. During his training the war was ended by the atom bomb and he was sent to the late colony of the Netherlands Indonesia. In 1947 he came back to the Netherlands, only to leave soon afterwards to the far East in an attempt to escape the poverty of his native surroundings. Ten years later he decided to emigrate to the U.S. Here he studied art and philosophy at the New York University. Combining his art classes with earning a living and visiting all art happenings, museums and galleries, for example the Tinguely happening at the MOMA in NY in 1960 he was overwhelmed by Abstrac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magnus Caris
Magnus Caris (born 15 November 1968) is a Swedish former professional darts player who competed in British Darts Organisation (BDO) and Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events. BDO career Caris made seven BDO World Darts Championship appearances, his first coming in 1988, losing in the first round to Rick Ney of the United States. In 1990, he reached the quarter finals, beating Antero Rantala and Brian Cairns before losing to Eric Bristow. He is famous for his semi final match in the 1994 BDO World Darts Championship against crowd favourite Bobby George. He defeated Wayne Weening, Leo Laurens and Martin Adams to set up a match with George who was struggling with a very bad back following his quarter final win over Kevin Kenny. Caris lost the first 2 sets against George, but then won the next 4 sets and went 2 legs up in the seventh set. In the third leg of the seventh set, Caris had one dart at double 18 to win the match with a 141 checkout. Following this, George won 9 leg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cari (name)
Cari is an English and Spanish feminine given name and surname. As an English given name, Cari is diminutive form of Caroline and an alternate form of Carrie both derived from Karl. Cari is a Spanish given name that is a short form of Caridad, a derivative of Caritas. Notable people referred to by this name include the following: Given name * Cari Beauchamp (born 1951), American author and filmmaker * Cari Champion (born 1975), American journalist * Cari Cucksey, star of the television show ''Cash and Cari'' * Cari Domínguez (handballer) (born 1992), Dominican handball player * Cari M. Dominguez (born 1949), American administrator * Cari Elise Fletcher, real name of Fletcher (singer) (born 1994), American actress, singer, and songwriter * Cari Groce, American tennis coach * Cari Higgins (born 1976), American racing cyclist * Cari Johnson (born 1977), Canadian sport shooter * Cari Lekebusch (born 1972), Swedish music producer * Cari Lightner woman whose death led her moth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karas (surname)
Karas is a surname with multiple origins. In Slavic languages, it refers to crucian carp and related cyprinids. Notable people with the surname include: * Anton Karas (1906–1985), Austrian zither player and composer * Archie Karas (born 1950), Greek gambler * Beth Karas (born 1957), American attorney and TV commentator * Jan Karaś (born 1959), Polish footballer * Jay Karas, American film and television director and producer * Joe Karas, American politician * Josef Karas (born 1978), Czech decathlete * Joža Karas (1926–2008), Polish-born Czech-American musician * Kamil Karaš (born 1991), Slovak footballer * Kenneth M. Karas (born 1964), American judge * Marios Karas (born 1974), Cypriot football defender * Michael Karas (born 1952), German physical chemist * Mieczysław Karaś (1924–1977), Polish linguist * Monika Karas (born 1960s), Hungarian journalist * Othmar Karas (born 1957), Austrian politician * Tomáš Karas (born 1975), Czech rower * Vjekoslav Karas (1821 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Masculine Given Names
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) is normally inherited and shared with other members of one's immediate family. Regnal names and religiou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
