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Colin (surname)
Colin is a surname, variously derived including the given name ''Colin'' and the common name in French of some species of bird and fish. * Alexander Colin or Colyn (1527/29–1612), Flemish sculptor *Alexandre-Marie Colin (1798–1875), French painter of historical and genre subjects *André Colin (1910–1978), French politician * Andrew Colin (born 1936), British professor of computer science * Andrew Colin (financial analyst), Australian specialist in portfolio theory * Christie Colin (born 1982) American archer * Denis Colin (born 1956), French bass clarinettist and composer * Enrique Colin (born 1982), Mexican professional boxer * Fabrice Colin (born 1972), French author of fantasy, science fiction, and magic realism * Frédéric-Louis Colin (1835–1902), French-Canadian priest and educator *Georges Colin (1880–1945), French actor *Gerald Colin (1913–1995), Irish priest, Bishop of Grimsby, England *Grégoire Colin (born 1975), French actor, producer, screenwriter, and dire ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Colin (given Name)
Colin is an English-language masculine given name. It has two distinct origins: # A diminutive form of "Colle", itself an Old French short form of the name Nicolas (given name), Nicolas (Nicholas). This name, but not the anglicized Gaelic name, is also found in the spelling Collin. This name is formed by the Old French diminutive ''-in'' also found in Robin (name), Robin. # An anglicized form of the Gaelic languages, Gaelic name ''Cuilen'', ''Cailean'', modern Irish language, Irish spelling ''Coileáin'', meaning "whelp, cub". The Old Irish word for "whelp", is ''cuilén''. The Scottish Gaelic name is recorded in the spelling ''Colin'' from as early as the 14th century. ''MacCailean'' was a patronymic used by Clan Campbell, after Cailean Mór (d. 1296). As a surname, Colin (surname), Colin can be derived from the given name, but can also be of unrelated (French) origin. The Irish patronymic ''Ó Coileáin'' gave rise to the surname ''Cullen (surname), Cullen'' (which is also th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ian Colin
Ian Colin (1912–1987) was a British film and television actor. During the 1930s, Colin was a leading man in Quota quickies. He later acted predominantly in television shows such as ''The Quatermass Experiment'', ''Emergency-Ward 10'' and ''Coronation Street''. He was the son of Marmaduke Wetherell and Lena McNaughton. Selected filmography * '' Cross Currents'' (1935) * '' Late Extra'' (1935) * '' Blue Smoke'' (1935) * '' Men of Yesterday'' (1936) * ''Wings Over Africa'' (1936) * ''The Small Man'' (1936) * '' Toilers of the Sea'' (1936) * '' Blind Man's Bluff'' (1936) * '' Born That Way'' (1936) * ''It's Never Too Late to Mend'' (1937) * '' Darts Are Trumps'' (1938) * '' The Queen of Spades'' (1949) * ''The Adventures of Jane'' (1949) *'' The Big Chance'' (1957) * ''The Two-Headed Spy'' (1958) * '' Witness in the Dark'' (1959) * ''Dangerous Afternoon'' (1961) * ''Strongroom A bank vault is a secure space where money, valuables, records, and documents are stored. It is inte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vladimir Colin
Vladimir Colin (; pen name of Jean Colin; May 1, 1921 – December 6, 1991) was a Romanian short story writer and novelist. One of the most important fantasy and science fiction authors in Literature of Romania, Romanian literature, whose main works are known on several continents, he was also a noted poet, essayist, translator, journalist and comic book author. After he and his spouse at the time Nina Cassian rallied with the left-wing literary circle ''Orizont'' during the late 1940s, Colin started his career as a Communism, communist and Socialist realism, socialist realist writer. During the early years of the Communist Romania, Romanian Communist regime, he was assigned offices in the Censorship in Communist Romania, censorship and propaganda apparatus. His 1951 novel ''Soarele răsare în Deltă'' ("The Sun Rises in the Danube Delta, Delta") was an early representative of Socialist realism in Romania, local socialist realist school, but earned Colin much criticism from th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richarno Colin
Louis Richarno Colin (born 17 July 1987 in Vacoas-Phoenix, Mauritius) is a Mauritian boxer best known to be All Africa champ 2011. He qualified for the 2008 Olympics at junior welterweight at the 2nd AIBA African 2008 Olympic Qualifying Tournament. At Beijing he upset Myke Carvalho but was defeated by Gennady Kovalev from Russia in the round of 16.(Results) He has competed in the 2010 Commonwealth Games under the name of Louis Colin. He was the flag carrier for Mauritius in the opening ceremony. He won bronze in the Light Welterweight category in Boxing. At the 2012 African Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament he also qualified for the 2012 London Olympics. At London he beat Abdelhak Aatakni in the first round before losing to Uranchimegiin Mönkh-Erdene in the second round. At the 2020 Summer Olympics, he competed in the men's lightweight event. Commonwealth results 2010 (as Light Welterweight) (as Louis Colin) * Defeated Chris Jenkins (Wales) 7–0 * Defeated L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philippe Colin
Philippe Colin (born 14 September 1979) is a French sprint canoer who has competed since the late 2000s. He won three medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two golds (K-2 1000 m: 2007, K-4 1000 m: 2010) and a silver (K-4 1000 m: 2009). Colin also finished sixth in the K-2 1000 m event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing } Beijing ( ; ; ), alternatively romanized as Peking ( ), is the capital of the People's Republic of China. It is the center of power and development of the country. Beijing is the world's most populous national capital city, with over 21 .... ReferencesCanoe09.ca profile * * External links * * 1979 births Canoeists at the 2008 Summer Olympics French male canoeists Living people Olympic canoeists of France Sportspeople from Besançon ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in kayak Mediterranean Games silver medalists for France Mediterranean Games medalists in canoeing Competitors at the 2005 Med ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Colin (other)
Paul Colin may refer to: *Paul Colin (artist) Paul Colin (27 June 1892 – 18 June 1985) born in Nancy, France, died in Nogent-sur-Marne. Paul Colin is a prolific master illustrator of Decorative Arts posters. And he is the brother of Alexandre-Marie Colin. Paul colin is a professional arti ... (1892–1985), French poster artist * Paul Colin (journalist) (1895–1943), Belgian fascist journalist and editor * Paul Colin (writer) (1920–2018), French novelist {{hndis, Colin, Paul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nathalie Colin
Nathalie Colin (born 17 April, 1966) is a French jewellery designer and the director of Swarovski. Biography Colin was born on 17 April 1966, in France in the town of Cornimont (Vosges, 88). She graduated froInstitute de Commerce de Nancy later she worked for Perry Ellis in the merchandising department, with Marc Jacobs as the current director. In 1990 in Paris, she started to work as a marketing director for Promotion, a trend-forecasting agency. In 1998, Colin founded her own company, Cultural Sushi, a design agency. In 1999/2000, she relocated to Beijing, China to start an apparel brand with Olivier Lapidus for a Chinese company (Yimian Group). Career In 2006, she joined Swarovski Swarovski (, ) is an Austrian producer of glass based in Wattens, Austria, and has existed as a family-owned business since its founding in 1895 by Daniel Swarovski. The company is split into three major industry areas: the Swarovski Crystal ... under the title of Director of Swarovsk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maxime Colin
Maxime Jean-Yves Colin (born 15 November 1991) is a French professional footballer who plays as a full back for club Birmingham City. He previously played for Boulogne, Troyes, Anderlecht and Brentford. He won seven caps for France at under-20 level. Club career Boulogne Colin spent his youth career as an amateur with a number of clubs in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region, most notably Arras and Avion. Having begun his career as a forward, Colin subsequently moved to right back. He was not a member of any club's centre of excellence because his parents prioritised his education. After gaining his ''baccalauréat'', he completed the first year of medical studies with the intention of becoming a physiotherapist. He joined Ligue 1 club Boulogne in 2009, and spent a season with the Division d'Honneur team. Ahead of the 2010–11 season, he trained with the first teamnewly relegated to Ligue 2and was offered a three-year professional contract. He signed, knowing that he had the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margaret Colin
Margaret Colin (born May 26, 1958) is an American actress. She is known for her roles as Margo Hughes on ''As the World Turns'' and as Eleanor Waldorf-Rose on ''Gossip Girl''. Early life Margaret Colin was born in Brooklyn, New York City, and was raised in Baldwin, New York, on Long Island. She is of Irish descent and was raised in a Catholic family; She graduated from Baldwin Senior High School in 1976, and after attended Hofstra University. Career Colin began her acting career in the soap opera ''The Edge of Night'', playing an heiress and former terrorist. In seven months on that show, her character survived seven murder attempts and ended up marrying her stepbrother. She followed that role with a longer stint on ''As the World Turns'', originating the role of Margo Montgomery, a character that endured nearly 30 years. She has appeared on a number of primetime television shows, starting with ''Foley Square'', ''Leg Work'', and several early episodes of ''Chicago Hope''. S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Letícia Colin
Letícia Helena de Queiroz Colin (born 30 December 1989) is a Brazilian actress and singer. In 2022, she was nominated for the International Emmy Award for Best Actress Best Actress is the name of an award which is presented by various film, television and theatre organisations, festivals, and people's awards to leading actresses in a film, television series, television film or play. The first Best Actress aw ... for her role in the series '' Onde Está Meu Coração''. Filmography Film Television Stage Internet Participation in video clips Discography Single Awards and nominations References External links * 1989 births Living people Actresses from Santo André Brazilian television actresses Brazilian television presenters Brazilian stage actresses Brazilian film actresses People from Santo André, São Paulo Brazilian Buddhists Converts to Buddhism Converts to Sōka Gakkai Members of Sōka Gakkai Nichiren Buddhists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kathryn Colin
Kathryn ("Kathy") A. Colin (born February 6, 1974) is an American sprint canoer who competed in the early to mid-2000s. She won two medals at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic with a gold in the K-2 500 m event and a silver in the K-4 500 m event. Colin also competed in two Summer Olympics The Summer Olympic Games (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques d'été), also known as the Games of the Olympiad, and often referred to as the Summer Olympics, is a major international multi-sport event normally held once every four years. The inau ..., but was eliminated in the semifinals of each of the four events she competed. ReferencesSports-Reference.com profile 1974 births American female canoeists Canoeists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 2004 Summer Olympics Living people Olympic canoeists of the United States Sportspeople from Hawaii Pan American Games gold medalists for the United States Pan American Games silver medalists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
