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Davida may refer to: Given name * Davida Afzelius-Bohlin (1866–1955), Swedish mezzo-soprano * Davida Allen (born 1951), Australian painter, filmmaker and writer * Ottilie Davida Assing (1819–1884), German-American feminist, freethinker, and abolitionist * Davida Coady (1938-2018), American pediatrician and international health activist * Davida H. Comba (born 1928), wife of American astronomer Paul G. Comba, Davidacomba minor planet named after * Davida DaVito, Marvel Comics character * Davida Hawthorn (born 1918), American table tennis player * Davida Hesse-Lilienberg (1877–1964), Swedish operatic soprano * C. Davida Ingram, conceptual artist * Davida Karol (1917–2011), Israeli actress * Davida Kidd (born 1956), Canadian artist * Davida McKenzie, New Zealand actress, Thomasin McKenzie sister * Davida Rochlin (born 1951), American architect * Davida Teller (1938–2011), American psychology professor * Davida Williams (born 1986), American actress, singer, dancer, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Davida Afzelius-Bohlin
Davida Carolina Afzelius-Bohlin née Larsson (1866–1955) was a Swedish mezzo-soprano who performed in operas and concerts around the turn of the 20th century. She appeared for the first time when she was 17 at a concert in Gothenburg, the first of many she would give in Sweden and abroad. In May 1900, she made her debut at the Royal Swedish Opera as Amneris in ''Aida''. She was engaged by the Royal Opera until 1902. After marrying the music director Carl Bohlin in 1903, she appeared on occasion as an oratorio and concert singer. Biography Born in Gothenburg on 20 December 1866, David Carolina Larsson was the daughter of the farmer Johan Anton Larsson and his wife Hilda née Durchbach. She studied voice in Gothenburg under Andreas Hallén (1882–1883), in Stockholm under Fritz Arlberg (1891–1892) and in Dresden under (1896–1898). She first performed in public when she was 17 at a concert in Gothenburg arranged by Hallen. From 1886 to 1888, she performed in various Stockholm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Davida Teller
Davida Young Teller (July 25, 1938 – October 11, 2011) was a professor in the Departments of Psychology and Physiology/Biophysics at the University of Washington, Seattle, Washington. She was a leader in the scientific study of infant visual development. Personal life and education Davida Young Teller was born in Yonkers, New York on July 25, 1938, to David and Jean (Sturges) Young. Davida and her four siblings (Richard, Jean Poole, Daniel, and Samuel) spent their childhood years in Connecticut. Davida attended Swarthmore College on a fellowship. After graduation, she attended graduate school at the University of California, Berkeley, receiving her PhD degree in the field of psychology, with Professor Tom Cornsweet as her dissertation advisor. She then completed a postdoctoral fellowship with Professor Horace Barlow at the University of California, Berkeley. Davida Young married David C. Teller (d. 2019), who received a PhD degree in biochemistry from the University of Calif ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David (name)
David is a common masculine given name. It is of Hebrew origin, and its popularity derives from King David, a figure of central importance in the Hebrew Bible and in the religious traditions of Judaism, Christianity and Islam. Etymology David () means "beloved", derived from the root ''dôwd'' (דּוֹד), which originally meant "to boil", but survives in Biblical Hebrew only in the figurative usage "to love"; specifically, it is a term for an uncle or figuratively, a lover/beloved (it is used in this way in the Song of Songs: אני לדודי ודודי לי, "I am for my beloved and my beloved is for me"). In Christian tradition, the name was adopted as syr, ܕܘܝܕ Dawid, Greek , Latin or . The Quranic spelling is . David was adopted as a Christian name from an early period, e.g. David of Wales (6th century), David Saharuni (7th century), David I of Iberia (9th century). Name days are celebrated on 8 February (for David IV of Georgia), 1 March (for St. David of Wale ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Davida (NGO)
Davida – Prostituição, Direitos Civis, Saúde (Prostitution, Civil Rights, Health) is an NGO that supports sex workers in Brazil. It was founded in 1992, is based in Rio de Janeiro, and gained international notoriety in 2005 when it launched the fashion line Daspu. Goals Davida works in HIV/AIDS prevention and tries to improve the working conditions and the legal and societal status of prostitutes in Brazil. Its main aim is to end the discrimination of prostitutes and the recognition of prostitution as a regular profession.Nach Strich und Faden '''', 6 January 2007. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
511 Davida
Davida (minor planet designation: 511 Davida) is a large C-type asteroid. It is the one of the largest asteroids; approximately tied for 7th place, to within measurement uncertainties, and the 5th or 6th most massive. It was discovered by R. S. Dugan in 1903. Davida is named after David Peck Todd, an astronomy professor at Amherst College. Physical characteristics Davida is approximately 270–310 km in diameter and comprises an estimated 1.5% of the total mass of the asteroid belt. It is a C-type asteroid, which means that it is dark in colouring with a carbonaceous chondrite composition. From 2002 to 2007, astronomers at the Keck Observatory used the Keck II telescope, which is fitted with adaptive optics, to photograph Davida. The asteroid is not a dwarf planet: there are at least two promontories and at least one flat facet with 15-km deviations from a best-fit ellipsoid. The facet is presumably a 150-km global-scale crater like the ones seen on 253 Mathilde. Conra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Osher Davida
Osher Davida ( he, אושר דוידה; born 18 February 2001) is an Israeli professional footballer who plays as a winger or as a centre-forward for Belgian First Division A club Standard Liège and the Israel national under-21 team. Early life Davida was born and raised in Ashdod, Israel, to a family of Jewish background. Club career Hapoel Tel Aviv In 2015, Davida signed with Israeli Premier League club Hapoel Tel Aviv. On 30 July 2018, He made his senior debut in a 2–3 loss to Ashdod. On 9 November 2020, Davida scored his debut senior goal in the 1–0 win against Hapoel Hadera. Standard Liège On 23 August 2022, Davida signed a four-year contract with Belgian First Division A side Standard Liège. Career statistics Club : See also * List of Jewish footballers * List of Jews in sports * List of Israelis Israelis ( he, ישראלים ''Yiśraʾelim'') are the citizens or permanent residents of the State of Israel, a multiethnic state populated by people of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Dawida
Michael M. Dawida (born September 4, 1949) is a former Allegheny County Commissioner, member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, and the Pennsylvania State Senate. Education A native of Carrick and a graduate of Carrick High School, he earned a history degree from University of Pittsburgh in 1971. From 1969 until 1977, Dawida was a childcare worker, working especially with delinquent teens and drug addicts. In 1977, he earned a Juris Doctor degree from Hamline University School of Law. Pennsylvania House of Representatives and Senate He represented the 26th and 36th legislative districts in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 1979 to 1988. He represented the 43rd senatorial district in the Pennsylvania State Senate from 1989 to 1996. Allegheny County Commissioner He was an Allegheny County Commissioner, alongside Bob Cranmer and Larry Dunn from 1996, until December 1999, when the Board of Commissioners was replaced with a County Executive as part of All ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Davida
George I. Davida is an American computer scientist and cryptographer. He is an outspoken proponent of public access to cryptography and an opponent of various National Security Agency (NSA) and US federal government policies and initiatives like the Clipper chip, a stance dating back to his 1977 reception of a gag order from the NSA under the Invention Secrecy Act relating to a patent application for a stream cipher device, using research funded by a National Science Foundation grant. He used to work at the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Iowa. He was director of the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee The University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee (UW–Milwaukee, UWM, or Milwaukee) is a public urban research university in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It is the largest university in the Milwaukee metropolitan area and a member of the University of Wiscons ...'s Center for Cryptography, Computer and Network Security, until retiring in 2010. Refe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Davida White
Davida White (born 26 March 1967) is a former female rugby union player. She represented and Auckland. She was a member of the 1998 Women's Rugby World Cup winning squad. White captained Auckland to victory in the 2000 National Provincial Championship. Black Ferns Davida White has been a New Zealand representative since 1993. She made her test debut during the Black Ferns tour to Australia in 1994. She played at the 1996 Canada Cup as well as every test at the 1998 World Cup. During the 1998 World Cup, she captained New Zealand against Spain. In 1999, a broken arm sidelined Davida White, and she was not expected to return to international rugby. However, she was selected for the 2000 Black Ferns Squad. In a 2016 interview with Māori Television, Davida said, ''"We don’t play anymore. When I played, we used to go for a 10K run in the morning. So, I don’t have to do that anymore."'' Coaching career White previously coached Auckland Women's team. She currently coaches Countie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Davida Wills Hurwin
Davida Wills Hurwin is an American writer who is best known for her books ''A Time for Dancing'' and'' The Farther You Run''. ''A Time For Dancing'' received the ALA's best books award, South Carolina Award. ''The Farther You Run'' was a NY Best books for Teens. ''Freaks and Revelations'' was a 2011 Stonewall Honor Book. Hurwin is also an educator, teaching Theater at Crossroads School for Arts and Sciences in Los Angeles, California. Works * ''A Time for Dancing'' (1997, Penguin Group). This was adapted by into the screenplay for the movie released in Italy as ''Dancing'', and released in the US on Showtime as ''A Time for Dancing'' (2000). * ''The Farther You Run'' (2003 for hardcover, 2005 for paperback, Penguin Group) * ''Circle the Soul Softly'' (2006, HarperCollins HarperCollins Publishers LLC is one of the Big Five English-language publishing companies, alongside Penguin Random House, Simon & Schuster, Hachette, and Macmillan. The company is headquartered in New York ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Davida Williams
Davida Brittany Williams (born September 5, 1986) is an American actress, director, and producer. She is best known for her roles as Claire Miller in ''Lizzie McGuire'' and Lauren in ''Raise Your Voice''. She is the daughter of the late David Williams and the older sister of Dana Williams (singer). Early life Williams grew up in Los Angeles, mostly around the San Fernando Valley. She began auditioning at age 8 and attended Louisville High School, an all girls Catholic high school in Woodland Hills. Williams went on to briefly attend Mount St. Mary's but dropped out to move to New York City, where she worked as a junior agent at Ford Models. It was during this time she wanted to take a break from acting. She is of mixed African-American and Italian descent. Career Williams was a former member of R&B group TG4 ''Tom Gurl Four'' Williams has appeared in a wide variety of television series including ''The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air'', "Hangin' With Mr. Cooper" and ''Quintupl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Davida Rochlin
Davida Rochlin (born October 1951) is an American architect, active primarily in Los Angeles and Southern California. Her work includes residential and commercial buildings and is notable for its emphasis on green and passive design concepts. She is known for her research on the American porch, which began with her Master's in Architecture thesis at the University of California, Berkeley College of Environmental Design and continued throughout her career. Rochlin is LEED Homes and Living Future Accredited. Early years Davida Rochlin was born in October 1951Rochlin, Davida (July 29, 2019). "Bio-Davida Rochlin, AIA, LEED Homes AP, LFA Principal, Davida Rochlin Architecture." in Los Angeles to Fred and Harriet Rochlin. Fred was born in Nogales, Arizona, and made his way to California as an architecture student at UC Berkeley. He went on to have a successful career as a Los Angeles based architect for decades. Not long after retiring, Fred discovered a second career as a perfor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
