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Dain is a surname, and may refer to: * Alphonse Dain (1896–1964), French Hellenist * Claudia Dain, American author of romance novels * Guy Dain (1870–1966), British physician * Jack Dain (1912–2003), British–Australian Anglican bishop * Killian Dain (born 1985), Irish wrestler * Mungau Dain (1994–2019), ni-Vanuatu actor and villager * Ralph Dain (1862–?), English footballer See also * Dáin (other) Dáin or Dain can refer to: *In Norse mythology: **Dáinn (Norse dwarf) or Dáin, a dwarf **Dáinn, one of the four stags of Yggdrasill **Dáinn, an elf who introduced the runes to his race according to ''Hávamál'' *Dáin II Ironfoot, dwarf-king ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alphonse Dain
Marie-Alphonse Dain (better known as Alphonse Dain) was a French Hellenist and Byzantinist. He was born 3 April 1896 at Chavignon (Aisne) and died 10 July 1964 in Paris. He was a major figure in the field of Greek codicology and palaeography and a pioneer of modern scholarship on Byzantine military texts. Career Dain’s academic studies were initially delayed by his service in the French Air Force during the First World War, which earned him the Croix de Guerre. He attended the École du Louvre (1922-1924), where he was a student of Paul Mazon and Edmond Pottier, and was certified in Letters in 1926. He was successively Greek Assistant (1922), Professor of Greek Letters (1938) and Dean of the Faculty of Letters (1954-1964) of the Institut Catholique de Paris. He was also Lecturer (1932) and Director of Studies (1942) of Greek Palaeography at the Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes. He became a Doctor of Letters in 1946, with a thesis concerning the textual history of Aelian the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claudia Dain
Claudia Dain is an American author of romance novels. She is a two-time Rita finalist, and a USA Today Bestselling author. Biography Claudia Dain attended the University of Southern California The University of Southern California (USC, SC, or Southern Cal) is a Private university, private research university in Los Angeles, California, United States. Founded in 1880 by Robert M. Widney, it is the oldest private research university in C ... as an English major. Bibliography Regency The Courtesan Chronicles * ''The Courtesan's Daughter'' * ''The Courtesan's Secret'' * ''Wish List'' (Anthology) * ''Private Places '' (Anthology) * ''The Courtesan's Wager'' * ''How to Dazzle a Duke'' * ''Daring a Duke'' More Courtesan Chronicles * "The Most Dangerous Game" * "A Chance Encounter" in ''An Encounter at the Museum'' (Feb-2013) * ''Much Ado About Dutton'' (Aug-2013) * ''Encounters of the Ardenzy Heiresses'' (Sep-2013) * ''Accidentally in Love'' (Apr-2014) * "Chasing Miss Montford" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guy Dain
Sir Harry Guy Dain FRCS (5 November 1870 – 26 February 1966) was a British physician. Between 1887 and 1894 Dain studied science and medicine at Mason College (a predecessor college of the University of Birmingham). He graduated with a University of London external MB degree in medicine in 1894. Dain was Chairman of the British Medical Association from 1943 to 1949 at the time of the creation of the National Health Service. He strongly opposed the creation of the National Health Service and led British Medical Association opposition to it, publicly clashing with Aneurin Bevan, the then Minister of Health."K O Morgan ''The People's Peace''" Dain was knighted in 1961. Dain was elected a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons in 1945. He received an honorary LLD degree from Aberdeen University in 1939 and an honorary MD degree from Birmingham University , mottoeng = Through efforts to heights , established = 1825 – Birmingham School of Medicine and Surgery1836 – ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Dain
Arthur John Dain (called Jack; 13 October 1912 – 3 March 2003) was a prominent British—Australian Evangelical Anglican bishop who served as an assistant bishop in the Anglican Diocese of Sydney. Early life and education Dain was born in Wolverhampton,"Meet the assistant bishops" in ''Southern Cross'', September 1981. pp. 28–29 son of Herbert John and Elizabeth, and educated at , after which he was in the . Missio ...
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Killian Dain
Damian Mackle (born 20 February 1985) is an Irish professional wrestler. He is best known for his time in WWE, where he performed under the ring name Killian Dain and since his departure from WWE he has reverted back to his ring name on the independent circuit Big Damo. That ring name Big Damo is derived from his first ring name, Damian O'Connor. Prior to joining WWE, he won the ICW World Heavyweight Championship while wrestling for Insane Championship Wrestling. He also wrestled for numerous promotions on the British independent circuit, around Europe, and in the USA including All Elite Wrestling, Progress Wrestling, Revolution Pro Wrestling, Westside Xtreme Wrestling, Absolute Intense Wrestling, Beyond Wrestling, Premier British Wrestling, Scottish Wrestling Alliance, What Culture Pro Wrestling and IPW:UK. On 19 October 2016, WWE announced that Mackle had signed a developmental contract with the company and had arrived at the WWE Performance Center in Orlando, Florida. He be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mungau Dain
Mungau Dain (1994 – 5 January 2019) was a ni-Vanuatu actor and villager who starred in the 2015 Australian-Vanuatuan film, '' Tanna''. Dain, who had never acted before, was cast in the film alongside Marie Wawa, another Yakel villager, and other local untrained actors. ''Tanna'', which is based on the true story of a ni-Vanuatu couple in 1987 who committed suicide after their tribes refused to allow them to marry, won the Audience Award Pietro Barzisa at the 72nd Venice International Film Festival in 2015 and was nominated for a Best Foreign Language Film at the 89th Academy Awards in 2017. Dain, who reportedly had never seen a movie before his casting, traveled internationally in support of the film, including to Australia, Los Angeles and Venice. Biography Dain was born in 1994 in the small village of Yakel on Tanna island, Tafea Province. The village, which had no electricity, is home to approximately 200 residents. Yakel, which is part of a sharing economy network consisti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ralph Dain
Ralph Dain (born 1862; date of death unknown) was an English footballer who played as a defender for Port Vale in the 1880s. Career Dain was a right-back in Port Vale's first recorded game, in a 5–1 defeat at nearby Stoke in a Staffordshire Senior Cup second round replay on 9 December 1882. He was also in the sides that won the North Staffordshire Charity Challenge Cup in 1883 and that won the Burslem Challenge Cup and shared the former trophy in 1885. On 13 February 1886 he scored in the FA Cup The Football Association Challenge Cup, more commonly known as the FA Cup, is an annual knockout football competition in men's domestic English football. First played during the 1871–72 season, it is the oldest national football competi ... fifth round replay with Brentwood, which finished 3–3. He remained a first team regular until losing his place in February and most likely departing at the end of the season. Career statistics Source: Honours Port Vale *North ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
