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Durr is a surname which may refer to: * Asia Durr (born 1997), American basketball player * Clifford Durr (1899–1975), American civil rights lawyer * Edward Durr (born 1963), American politician from New Jersey * Jason Durr (born 1967), British actor * Virginia Foster Durr, a former American civil rights activist See also * Shajar al-Durr (died 1257), ruler of Egypt * Dürr, a list of people with the surname * Dürr AG, a global mechanical and plant engineering firm based in Stuttgart, Germany * Tom Dwan Thomas Dwan Jr. (born 1986) is an American professional poker player who played online in the highest-stakes No-Limit Texas hold 'em and Pot-Limit Omaha games, primarily on Full Tilt Poker under the screen name "durrrr". Dwan has won prize mone ..., professional poker player is also known (especially online) by the nickname "durrrr" * Duerr (other) * Dur (other) * Dirr (other) * Dir (other) {{surname Surnames from nicknames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asia Durr
Asia (AD) Durr (born April 5, 1997) is an American professional basketball player for the Atlanta Dream of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). They played college basketball for the Louisville Cardinals. College career After the 2017–18 season, Durr was named the ACC Player of the Year. Durr received 29 of 31 votes for pre-season All-American, prior to the 2018–19 season. Durr finished their career at Louisville with career averages of 17.8 points, 2.2 assists, and 3.2 rebounds. Louisville statistics Source Professional career New York Liberty Rookie season (2019) Durr was drafted by the New York Liberty as the 2nd overall pick in the 2019 WNBA draft. They made their debut on May 24, 2019 against the Indiana Fever, scoring 8 points in 25 minutes of playing time. They played in 18 games in their rookie season, averaging 9.7 points in 26.7 minutes per game. COVID-19 sidelining (2020–2021) They missed the entire 2020 season due to coronavirus. Preceding ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clifford Durr
Clifford Judkins Durr (March 2, 1899 – May 12, 1975) was an Alabama lawyer who played an important role in defending activists and others accused of disloyalty during the New Deal and McCarthy eras. He also was the lawyer who represented Rosa Parks in her challenge to the constitutionality of the ordinance, due to the infamous segregation of passengers on buses in Montgomery. This is what launched the 1955-1956 Montgomery bus boycott. Durr was born into a patrician Alabama family. After studying at the University of Alabama, being president of his class, he went to Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar. He returned to the United States to study law, then joined a prominent law firm in Birmingham, Alabama in 1924. In 1926 he married Virginia Foster, whose sister, Josephine, would be the first wife of Hugo Black. Early life Clifford Judkins Durr was born on March 2, 1899 in Montgomery, Alabama to John Wesley Durr and Lucy Judkins Durr. His grandfather, John Weseley Durr, was a b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edward Durr
Edward Durr Jr. (born July 18, 1963) is an American politician and truck driver who has served in the New Jersey Senate since 2022, representing the New Jersey's 3rd legislative district, 3rd Legislative district. A member of the Republican Party (United States), Republican Party, Durr won his first election in 2021 New Jersey State Senate election, 2021 against incumbent Democratic Party (United States), Democratic State Senate President Stephen Sweeney in what was considered a major Upset (competition), upset. Early life Durr was born July 18, 1963, and was raised in Gloucester City, New Jersey, where he attended Gloucester City Junior-Senior High School. Political career 2021 State Senate election Before running for State Senate in 2021, Durr ran unsuccessfully for a seat in the New Jersey General Assembly in 2017 and 2019. Durr ran for New Jersey Senate, New Jersey State Senate as a Republican in 2021. He challenged incumbent Democratic Senate President Stephen Swee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jason Durr
Jason Durr (born 2 December 1967) is an English actor (although he also holds an Irish passport) of theatre, television and film. After trading at LAMDA he began his career with The Royal Shakespeare Company, later making his television debut as Alex Hartman in 1990 in the sci-fi drama Jupiter Moon, he went on to star as Mike Bradley in the Yorkshire-based police drama series '' Heartbeat'' from 1997 until 2003. Since 2016, he has portrayed the role of David Hide in the medical drama series ''Casualty''. Life and career Durr was born on 2 December 1967 in Singapore. After leaving Leighton Park School, Durr trained at LAMDA and then worked with the Royal Shakespeare Company with director Trevor Nunn. From 1997 to 2003, he starred as Mike Bradley in the Yorkshire-based police drama series '' Heartbeat''. Durr has three children with his wife, TV presenter and garden designer, Kate Charman, who he married in 2004. In 2009, he appeared in a two-part British television drama, '' Abov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Virginia Foster Durr
Virginia Foster Durr (August 6, 1903 – February 24, 1999) was an American civil rights activist and lobbyist. She was born in Birmingham, Alabama in 1903 to Dr. Sterling Foster, an Alabama Presbyterian minister, and Ann Patterson Foster. At 22 she married lawyer Clifford Durr, with whom she had 5 children, one of whom died in infancy. Durr was a close friend of Rosa Parks and Eleanor Roosevelt, and was sister-in-law (through her sister's marriage) of Supreme Court Justice Hugo Black, who sat on many crucial civil rights cases. Her circle of friends extended to Alger Hiss. / She was inducted into the Alabama Women's Hall of Fame in 2006. Life Background and education Durr was born in Birmingham, Alabama, where she was raised by black women but was also taught that the Ku Klux Klan were protectors of southern womanhood. One of her grandfathers had owned a plantation and slaves, while the other was a member of the Ku Klux Klan. Durr attended Wellesley College in Massachusett ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shajar Al-Durr
Shajar al-Durr ( ar, شجر الدر, lit=Tree of Pearls), also Shajarat al-Durr (), whose royal name was al-Malika ʿAṣmat ad-Dīn ʾUmm-Khalīl Shajar ad-Durr (; from her nickname , 'mother of Khalil'; died 28 April 1257), was a ruler of Egypt. She was the wife of As-Salih Ayyub, and later of Izz al-Din Aybak, the first sultan of the Mamluk Bahri dynasty. Prior to becoming Ayyub's wife, she was a child slave and Ayyub's concubine. In political affairs, Shajar al-Durr played a crucial role after the death of her first husband during the Seventh Crusade against Egypt (1249–1250 AD). She became the sultana of Egypt on 2 May 1250, marking the end of the Ayyubid reign and the start of the Mamluk era. There are several theories about the ethnic roots of Shajar al-Durr. Many Muslim historians believed that she was of either Bedouin, Circassian, Greek or Turkic origin and some believed that she was of Armenian origin. Title Several sources assert that Shajar al-Durr took t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dürr
Dürr may refer to: * Alfred Dürr (1918–2011), German musicologist * Christian Dürr (born 1977), German politician * Emil Dürr (1920–1944), Unterscharführer * Françoise Dürr (born 1942), French tennis player * Hans-Peter Dürr (1929–2014), German physicist * Heinz Dürr (born 1933), German entrepreneur * Johannes Dürr (born 1987), Austrian cross-country skier * Lena Dürr (born 1991), German alpine skier, daughter of Peter Dürr * Ludwig Dürr (1878–1956), German airship designer * Peter Dürr (born 1960), German alpine skier * Renate Dürr, (born 1961), German academic * Richard Dürr (1938–2014), Swiss footballer * Thomas D (Thomas Dürr, born 1968), rapper in the German hip hop group Die Fantastischen Vier * Thomas Dürr (bobsledder) (born 1978), bobsledder from Liechtenstein * Walther Dürr (1932–2018), German musicologist * Wilhelm Dürr the Younger (1857–1900), German painter and draughtsman See also * * Duerr (other) * Durr (disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dürr AG
Dürr AG is a global mechanical and plant engineering firm. The company, founded by Paul Dürr (1871–1936) as a metal shop for roof flashing in Bad Cannstatt in 1895, has been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since 4 January 1990. Meanwhile, the shares are listed in the MDAX and Stoxx 600. The customers of Dürr AG include almost all familiar automobile manufacturers and their suppliers. Other market segments include, for example, the mechanical engineering, chemical and pharmaceutical industries and – since the takeover of HOMAG Group AG in October 2014 – the woodworking industry. The company is registered in Stuttgart, but its actual location (mailing address) has been in Bietigheim-Bissingen since 1 August 2009 after the relocation of various business units. Company history In 1896, a metal shop for roof flashing was founded in Bad Cannstatt by Paul Dürr. In 1917, the company expanded to sheet metal processing. In 1932, Paul Dürr handed the running of the compan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Dwan
Thomas Dwan Jr. (born 1986) is an American professional poker player who played online in the highest-stakes No-Limit Texas hold 'em and Pot-Limit Omaha games, primarily on Full Tilt Poker under the screen name "durrrr". Dwan has won prize money in live poker tournaments and has appeared on NBC's ''National Heads-Up Poker Championship'', the fourth, fifth, sixth, and seventh seasons of ''Poker After Dark'', the third, fourth, and fifth seasons of Full Tilt Poker's ''Million Dollar Cash Game'', and the fifth, sixth, eighth and ninth seasons of GSN's ''High Stakes Poker''. Early life Dwan was born on July 30, 1986, in Edison, New Jersey. In season 5, week 7 of NBC’s ''Poker After Dark'', Dwan revealed that he worked for McDonalds prior to playing poker full time. He attended Engineering class in Boston University before dropping out after the first year to pursue playing poker full-time. Poker career Online poker Dwan began playing online poker with a $50 bankroll. He ini ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Duerr (other)
Duerr may refer to: * Al Duerr (born 1951), Canadian politician * Crescentius Richard Duerr (1922–2005), De La Salle Brother, president of De La Salle University in the Philippines * Edwin Duerr (1904–1985), theater and radio director * Justin Duerr (born 1976), American artist See also * Dürr Dürr may refer to: * Alfred Dürr (1918–2011), German musicologist * Christian Dürr (born 1977), German politician * Emil Dürr (1920–1944), Unterscharführer * Françoise Dürr (born 1942), French tennis player * Hans-Peter Dürr (1929– ... * F. Duerr & Sons Surnames from nicknames {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dirr (other)
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Dirr may refer to: *Michael Dirr, American horticulturist **''Dirr's Trees and Shrubs for Warm Climates'', sometimes abbreviated Dirr or Dirr's; see List of horticulture and gardening books/publications *Otillie Dirr, a founder of the Sisters of St. Francis of Assisi *dirr, an abbreviation for dwarf irregular galaxy See also * Dir (other) *Durr (other) *Duerr (other) Duerr may refer to: * Al Duerr (born 1951), Canadian politician * Crescentius Richard Duerr (1922–2005), De La Salle Brother, president of De La Salle University in the Philippines * Edwin Duerr (1904–1985), theater and radio director * Justin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
