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Donat may refer to: People * Camille Donat (born 1988), French triathlete * Donat, Bishop of Dublin (died 1074), first bishop of Dublin * Robert Donat (1905–1958), English actor * Peter Donat (1928–2018), Canadian actor, nephew of Robert * Richard Donat (born 1941), Canadian actor, nephew of Robert * Jan Piwnik (1912–1944), Polish World War II soldier who used the nom de guerre ''Donat'' * Donat Savoie, Canadian anthropologist Other uses * Donat, Switzerland, a municipality * Donat of the Order of St John, contributor to its funds See also *Donath (other) *Donatus (other) *Doughnut A doughnut or donut () is a type of food made from leavened fried dough. It is popular in many countries and is prepared in various forms as a sweet snack that can be homemade or purchased in bakeries, supermarkets, food stalls, and franc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Camille Donat
Camille Donat (born 1988) is a French professional triathlete and swimmer. In France, Camille Donat represents ''Saint-Raphaël Triathlon'' and the swim club ''AMSL Frejus.'' In 2009, she took part in the prestigious French Club Championship Series, representing ''TCG 79 Parthenay'' (Paris: 24th, La Baule: 37th), in 2010, however, she represented ''Saint-Raphaël Triathlon'' in the ''D2 Club Championship Series.'' In 2011 Donat will represent again ''Saint-Raphaël Triathlon'' in the French Club Championship Series. From 2007 on, Camille Donat has regularly taken part in French Championships, placing 30th in 2007, 10th in 2008, 11th in 2009, and 4th in 2010 (= Long Distance). In 2009 Camille Donat won the silver medal at the famous Triathlon EDF Alpe d'Huez The Triathlon EDF Alpe d'Huez, named after its sponsor Électricité de France (EDF), was established in 2006 by World Triathlon Champion .See http://www.triathlon.org/athletes/profile/cyrille_neveu. Retrieved 30 July ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Donat
Friedrich Robert Donat (18 March 1905 – 9 June 1958) was an English actor. He is best remembered for his roles in Alfred Hitchcock's '' The 39 Steps'' (1935) and ''Goodbye, Mr. Chips'' (1939), winning for the latter the Academy Award for Best Actor. In his book, ''The Age of the Dream Palace'', Jeffrey Richards wrote that Donat was "British cinema's one undisputed romantic leading man in the 1930s". "The image he projected was that of the romantic idealist, often with a dash of the gentleman adventurer." Donat suffered from chronic asthma, which affected his career and limited him to appearing in only 20 films. Early life Friedrich Robert Donat was born and baptised in Withington, Manchester, the fourth and youngest son of Ernst Emil Donat, a civil engineer of German origin from Prussian Poland, and his wife, Rose Alice Green. He was of English, Polish, German and French descent and was educated at Manchester Central Grammar School for Boys. His older brother was Phili ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Donat
Peter Donat (born Pierre Collingwood Donat; January 20, 1928 – September 10, 2018) was a Canadian-American actor. Early life Pierre Collingwood Donat was born in Kentville, Nova Scotia, Canada, the son of Marie (née Bardet) and Philip Ernst Donat, a landscape gardener. Richard Donat, who starred on the television show '' Haven'', is Peter's younger brother. His uncle was Oscar winning British actor Robert Donat. Peter Donat emigrated to the United States in 1950, studied drama at Yale University, and first came to attention as a stage actor in the lead of a production of ''Cyrano de Bergerac''. In 1961, he played a leading role in Donald Jack's stage play ''The Canvas Barricade'', the first Canadian play performed at the Stratford Festival. Career In 1965, he was featured in the cast as Vince Conway on '' Moment of Truth''. That series was the only Canadian serial ever broadcast on a commercial television network in the United States. His credits include: '' Mission: Impossi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Donat
Richard Donat (born 1 June 1941) is a Canadian actor, known for his work in Canadian and American television. He is well known for playing the character Vince Teagues in the Canadian–American TV series, '' Haven''. Donat is the younger brother of Peter Donat and the nephew of British actor Robert Donat. Career Donat has had a long career playing character roles mainly on television, though he has had roles in films such as ''Tomorrow Never Comes'' (1978), '' City on Fire'' (1979), ''Gas'' (1981), ''Draw!'' (1984), ''My American Cousin'' (1985), ''Samuel Lount'' (1985), ''American Boyfriends'' (1989), ''The Weight of Water'' (2000), ''The Event'' (2003) and '' Amelia'' (2009). He has also narrated several documentaries, including a number of Nova episodes. Among his TV appearances, Donat was Doctor Burnley in the Canadian television series ''Emily of New Moon'' from 1998 to 2000. He played Colonel Boyle, the fort commander in the Canadian comedy series '' Blackfly'' for its ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Piwnik
Jan Piwnik (31 August 1912 – 16 June 1944) was a Polish World War II soldier, a ''cichociemny'' and a notable leader of the Home Army in the Świętokrzyskie Mountains. He used the nickname ''Ponury'' ("Gloomy" or "Grim") and ''Donat''. Biography Jan Piwnik was born on 31 August 1912 in the village of Janowice, Kielce Voivodeship (1919–39), Second Polish Republic, to Jan, a farmer, and Zofia (Kłonica) Piwnik. In 1933, he graduated from a reserve NCO artillery school in Włodzimierz Wołyński. In 1935, he joined the Polish police, where he served as an officer. Mobilized in 1939, during the invasion of Poland by Germany, he commanded a motorized unit of the police. When the Soviets also attacked, on 23 September he and his unit crossed the Hungarian border and were interned. Piwnik managed to escape from the internment camp. In November 1939, he reported to the Polish Government in Exile in Paris. He joined the Polish Army, reconstituted in France at that time and wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donat Savoie
Donat Savoie (born in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian anthropologist, was the interim Executive Director of Canada's Inuit Relations Secretariat and chief federal negotiator for Nunavik self-government before his retirement in 2006. Early years Savoie left on May 3, 1967 for the Eastern Arctic, to the Ungava Bay community of George River, now known as Kangiqsualujjuaq, Quebec. There he lived with Inuk printmaker Tivi Etok and family while doing research for his masters' project. He received a B.S. degree in Anthropology from the University of Montreal in 1968, and a master's degree in Anthropology the following year. The introduction and photographs in Jobie Weetaluktuk's 2008 book, ''Le monde de Tivi Etok: la vie et l'art d'un aîné inuit'' about the man Savoie lived with while doing his master's degree research, are by Savoie. Career Savoie spent his career at the Department of Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (DIAND) where he held several positions. His first job, i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donat, Switzerland
Donat is a municipality in the Viamala Region in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. On 1 January 2021 the former municipalities of Casti-Wergenstein, Donat, Lohn and Mathon merged to form the new municipality of Muntogna da Schons. History Donat is first mentioned in the middle 12th Century as ''ad Anede''. Geography Donat had an area, , of . Of this area, 39.9% is used for agricultural purposes, while 51.9% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 2.6% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (5.6%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains). Before 2017, the former municipality was located in the Schams sub-district, of the Hinterrhein district, after 2017 it was part of the Viamala Region. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donat Of The Order Of St John
Donat of the Order of Saint John is a distinction awarded by the Order of Saint John. Any person not being a Member of the Venerable Order of St. John who from an appreciation of the objects or work of the Order makes a worthy contribution to its funds or to the funds of a Priory may be appointed by the Grand Prior, on the recommendation of the Grand Council, a Donat of the Order; or by the Prior of a Priory, on the recommendation of his Priory Chapter, to be a Donat of the Priory and thereafter his name shall be recorded in the List of Donats of the Order which shall be maintained by the Secretary-General or as the case may be in the List of Donats of the Priory which shall be maintained by the proper officer of the Priory. The rights and privileges of a Donat of a Priory shall in all respects be the same as those of a Donat of the Order. The appointment of a Donat shall lapse and his name shall be deleted from the List of Donats if he shall subsequently be admitted as a Member o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donath (other)
Donath may refer to: *Ferenc Donáth (born 1954), a Hungarian Olympic gymnast *Fred A. Donath (born 1931), American geologist *Gyula Donáth (1850–1909), Hungarian sculptor *Helen Donath (born 1940), American soprano *Judith Donath (born 1962), professor at MIT's Media Lab *Ludwig Donath (1900–1967), Austrian-born US actor * Ursula Donath (born 1931), German athlete * Donath, Switzerland, a former municipality now part of Donat, Switzerland Donat is a municipality in the Viamala Region in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. On 1 January 2021 the former municipalities of Casti-Wergenstein, Donat, Lohn and Mathon merged to form the new municipality of Muntogna da Schons. History Dona ... See also * Donat (other) {{Disambiguation, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donatus (other)
The name Donatus can refer to the following people: People * One of several saints named Donatus * Aelius Donatus, a Roman grammarian and teacher of rhetoric * Donatus Magnus, a 4th-century bishop of Carthage and leader of the Donatist sect of Christianity * Donatus (d. 412), a representative of the Huns, possibly their king or just an ambassador; or a Roman living among the Huns * Donatus (5th century), a monk who left Roman Africa during one of the Vandal persecutions and established monastic life in Valencia, Spain * Donatus (bishop of Killala), ''fl.'' 1244 * Tiberius Claudius Donatus, a Roman grammarian known for his commentary on the ''Aeneid'' Places * St. Donatus, Iowa, a community in the United States * Saint Donatus Catholic Church, a parish of the Roman Catholic Church located in St. Donatus, Iowa See also * Donato (other) * San Donato (other) San Donato is the Spanish and Italian form of Saint Donatus. It can refer to: People * Saint Donatus of A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
