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Danira Gović
Danira Gović (also billed as Danira Govich; born (billed 1972/1973)) is a Croatian actress, best known for a recurring role in the British television comedy-drama series ''Hotel Babylon (BBC series), Hotel Babylon''. Biography After having finished her education in a secondary economic school in her native city of Šibenik, Danira arrived in London in 1993, where she initially worked as a babysitter. Her temporary job turned into a permanent residence in Britain. After babysitting, she worked for a while in a store, selling bras, and then she got a waitressing job in London's Royal National Theatre, where she observed various actors and plays. She went to an audition and got accepted, gaining a scholarship to cover her costs of education. After many tries, she was in the right place at the right time: she got a role in BBC series ''Hotel Babylon (BBC series), Hotel Babylon'', playing Croatian chambermaid Tanja Mihajlov and then she got promoted to Head of Housekeeping after fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Å ibenik
Šibenik () is a historic city in Croatia, located in central Dalmatia, where the river Krka flows into the Adriatic Sea. Šibenik is a political, educational, transport, industrial and tourist center of Šibenik-Knin County, and is also the third-largest city in the Dalmatian region. As of 2011, the city has 34,302 inhabitants, while the municipality has 46,332 inhabitants. History Etymology There are multiple interpretations of how Šibenik was named. In his fifteenth century book ''De situ Illiriae et civitate Sibenici,'' Juraj Šižgorić describes the name and location of Šibenik. He attributes the name of the city to it being surrounded by a palisade made of ''šibe'' (sticks, singular being ''šiba''). Another interpretation is associated with the forest through the Latin toponym "Sibinicum", which covered a narrower microregion within Šibenik on and around the area of St. Michael's Fortress. Early history Unlike other cities along the Adriatic coast, which we ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
