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Cotler
Cotler is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Irwin Cotler (born 1940), Member of the Canadian Parliament for Mount Royal * Doug Cotler (born 1949), American singer-songwriting and composer * Kami Cotler (born 1965), American actress and educator * Julia Quinn, the pseudonym of Julie Pottinger (born Julie Cotler in 1970), an American writer * Loire Cotler, American Jazz Rhythm Vocalist (born Lori Beth Cotler in 1972) * Zachary Cotler (born 1981), American film director and poet See also * Kotler Kotler is a Jewish surname and may refer to : *Rabbi Aharon Kotler was a prominent leader of Orthodox Judaism in Lithuania, and later the United States of America, where he built one of the first and largest yeshivas in the US. *Rabbi Malkiel Kot ... * Cottler {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Irwin Cotler
Irwin Cotler, PC, OC, OQ (born May 8, 1940) is a retired Canadian politician who was Member of Parliament for Mount Royal from 1999 to 2015. He served as the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada from 2003 until the Liberal government of Paul Martin lost power following the 2006 federal election. He was first elected to the House of Commons of Canada in a by-election in November 1999, winning 92% of votes cast. Early life The son of a lawyer, Cotler was born in Montreal, Quebec. Cotler received his B.A. (1961) and BCL (1964) degree from McGill University and was an editor of the ''McGill Law Journal''. He then graduated from Yale Law School with an LL.M. For a short period, he worked with federal Minister of Justice John Turner. Cotler was a professor of law at McGill University and the director of its Human Rights Program from 1973 until his election as a Member of Parliament in 1999 for the Liberal Party of Canada. He has also been a visiting professor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zachary Cotler
Theodore Zachary Cotler (born 1981) is an American filmmaker, poet, and novelist. His first film, ''Maya Dardel'', premiered in the Narrative Competition at the 2017 South by Southwest Film Festival and was acquired by Samuel Goldwyn Films and Orion Pictures. His second film, '' The Wall of Mexico'', premiered at South by Southwest in 2019. A third film, '' When I'm a Moth'', came out shortly after the second. He won the 2012 Sawtooth Poetry Prize for ''Sonnets to the Humans'' and the 2104 Colorado Prize for Poetry for ''Supplice''. In 2011, the Poetry Foundation awarded him the Ruth Lilly Fellowship. Early life and education Cotler spent his childhood in Marin County, California. He graduated from Cornell University in 2003 with a B.A. in English. In 2008, he received his MFA in poetry from the Iowa Writers Workshop. Career In 2009, Cotler founded The Winter Anthology at winteranthology.com with Michael Rutherglen, Olivia Clare, and Brandon Krieg. Cotler continues to s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Loire (musician)
Lori Cotler, known artistically as Loire, is an United States, American rhythm vocalist, composer, recording artist, educator, and music therapist known for her Konnakol, scat singing, world music vocal stylings, ethno jazz interpretations, and film score vocals. Early life Cotler was born in New York City and raised in Roslyn Estates, New York. She began studying piano at age six and was writing instrumental by age ten. At age eleven, she was inspired to become a vocalist after a chance encounter with Cuban percussionist Cándido Camero at her brother's bar mitzvah. Loire sang and played keyboard in rock bands throughout her teenage years. Her band Kizmit featured her original music, although plans to record a studio album were shelved when she decided to pursue a career in scat singing. In 2013, on the advice of her manager, she adopted her nickname, Loire, as a stage name. Voice and style Loire has been described as a "rhythm vocalist." Her singing incorporates hybrid vo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doug Cotler
Douglas Norman Cotler (born October 2, 1949) is a Grammy award-winning singer-songwriter and composer based in Los Angeles, California. Cotler tours the United States sharing his music with Jewish communities. Cotler's composed the symphony, ''The Golem,'' which was performed by Seattle Philharmonic Orchestra. He performs country, pop and rock music with artists such as John Denver, Jerry Jeff Walker and Mason Williams. He recorded five original Jewish music albums. Cotler's 1984 Grammy was awarded for writing "Manhunt", a song featured in the soundtrack and movie, ''Flashdance.'' Cotler is the musical producer of the Reform Movement's National Biennial Conventions. With his father, a Cantor, providing training from age nine, Cotler's professional career began at 14, singing in Southern California synagogues and Jewish Community Centers. When Doug's father died, he assumed his father's position as Cantor at a large reform congregation in the San Francisco Bay Area. His albu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kami Cotler
Kami Cotler (born June 17, 1965) is an American actress and educator. She is best known for her role as young Elizabeth Walton, which she played in the series ''The Waltons'', and the television film ''The Homecoming: A Christmas Story'' (1971) which inspired it, as well as a number of later ''Waltons'' reunion productions. Biography Cotler reduced her acting roles while she attended the University of California, Berkeley, earning a degree in Social Sciences. Her first teaching job was at a small rural Virginia school in the Blue Ridge Mountains, much like the fictional one she attended on ''The Waltons.'' Cotler returned to California in 2001 and took a position teaching 9th grade at Environmental Charter High School. In 2004, Cotler accepted the job as co-director of the Ocean Charter School, a position held until 2007 when she started her own educational consulting business. She served as the founding Principal of Environmental Charter Middle School, an educational facility i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julia Quinn
Julie Pottinger (née Cotler; born 1970), better known by her pen name Julia Quinn, is a best-selling American author of historical romance fiction. Her novels have been translated into 41 languages, and have appeared on ''The New York Times'' Bestseller List 19 times. She has been inducted into the Romance Writers of America Hall of Fame. Her ''Bridgerton'' series of novels has been adapted for Netflix by Shondaland under the title ''Bridgerton''. Early life and education Quinn was born as Julie Cotler in 1970 to Jane and Stephen Lewis Cotler. She has three sisters: Emily, Abigail, and Ariana. She is Jewish. She was raised primarily in New England, although she spent much of her time in California following her parents' divorce. Since her early childhood, Quinn thoroughly enjoyed books. At age 12, her father disagreed with her choices of reading material, '' Sweet Dreams'' and the ''Sweet Valley High'' book series, and told her she could keep reading them only if she could prov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kotler
Kotler is a Jewish surname and may refer to : *Rabbi Aharon Kotler was a prominent leader of Orthodox Judaism in Lithuania, and later the United States of America, where he built one of the first and largest yeshivas in the US. *Rabbi Malkiel Kotler is one of the Roshei Yeshiva, or Deans, of Beth Medrash Govoha in Lakewood, New Jersey. *Oded Kotler (born 5 May 1937) is an Israeli actor and theater director. *Oshrat Kotler (born 25 July 1965) is an Israeli journalist and fiction author. *Philip Kotler Philip Kotler (born May 27, 1931) is an American marketing author, consultant, and professor emeritus; the S. C. Johnson & Son Distinguished Professor of International Marketing at the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University ... (born 27 May 1931 in Chicago) is the S.C. Johnson & Son Distinguished Professor of International Marketing at the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University. * Robert Kotler, FACS, is an American plastic surgeon. *Rabbi S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
