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Elvin (given Name)
Elvin is a given name. Notable people with the name include: *Elvin, Bishop of Várad (fl. 1189–1200), Hungarian prelate * Elvin Aliyev (born 1984), Azerbaijani professional footballer *Elvin Bale born in London, England, was a world-famous daredevil with Ringling Bros * Elvin Beqiri (born 1980), Albanian footballer *Elvin Bethea (born 1946), former American football defensive end * Elvin Bishop (born 1942), American blues and rock and roll musician and guitarist * Elvin J. Cassell (1896–1970), American football coach in the United States * Elvin W. Crane (1853–1909), American lawyer and Democratic party politician from New Jersey * Elvin C. Drake (1903–1988), American college track and field coach and athletics trainer * Elvin Feltner, (1929—2013), American film producer, television broadcaster and telecommunications entrepreneur * Elvin Grey, (born 1989), Russian musician *Elvin Hayes (born 1945), retired American basketball player and radio analyst * Elvin R. Heiberg III ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elvin, Bishop Of Várad
Elvin (also ''Elvinus''; died after 1200) was a Hungarian prelate in the late 12th century, who served as Bishop of Várad (present-day Oradea, Romania) from 1189 to 1200. Background Elvin was born into a wealthy and prominent family, but his parentage and origin is unknown. He had a brother (or at least, relative; ''frater'') Boleslaus, also a prelate, who served as Bishop of Vác from 1193 to 1212. They also had another undentified brother, the father of certain Othmar and Marhard. Based on the geographical location of their landholdings, historian Vince Bunyitay considered that both of them belonged to the ''gens'' (clan) Becsegergely. Early 19th-century historian János Bárdosy claimed both Boleslaus and Elvin were the sons of Both (also Bot or Bat), the ''ispán'' of Bihar County. Elvin possessed estates around the episcopal see Várad. He had a palace in Micske in Bihar County (today part of Chișlaz, Romania). He also possessed five vineyards in Bihar (present-day Bih ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elvin Jones
Elvin Ray Jones (September 9, 1927 – May 18, 2004) was an American jazz drummer of the post-bop era. Most famously a member of John Coltrane's quartet, with whom he recorded from late 1960 to late 1965, Jones appeared on such widely celebrated albums as '' My Favorite Things'', ''A Love Supreme'', '' Ascension'' and '' Live at Birdland''. After 1966, Jones led his own trio, and later larger groups under the name ''The Elvin Jones Jazz Machine''. His brothers Hank and Thad were also celebrated jazz musicians with whom he occasionally recorded. Elvin was inducted into the ''Modern Drummer'' Hall of Fame in 1995. In his ''The History of Jazz'', jazz historian and critic Ted Gioia calls Jones "one of the most influential drummers in the history of jazz." He was also named Number 23 on Rolling Stone Magazine's 100 Greatest Drummers of All Time. Early life Elvin Jones was born in Pontiac, Michigan, to parents Henry and Olivia Jones, who had moved to Michigan from Vicksburg, Mississ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elvin Yunusov
Elvin Yunuszade ( az, Elvin Yunuszadə; born 22 August 1992 in Qazakh) is an Azerbaijani footballer who last plays for Kapaz in the Azerbaijan Premier League. Career Club On 24 May 2018, Qarabağ FK announced that Yunuszade had been released by the club following expiration of his contract. On 9 January 2019, Sabail announced the singing of Yunuszade. On 21 December 2019, Yunuszade left Sabail by mutual consent. On 9 February 2020, Yunuszade signed contract with NK Čelik Zenica until the end of the 2019–20 season. On 10 August 2020, Yunuszade signed contract with KF Shkupi until the end of the 2020–21 season. International Yunuszade made his debut for the senior national team of his country on 5 March 2014, scoring the winning goal in the 1:0 victory over Philippines in a friendly match. Career statistics Club International ''Statistics accurate as of match played 16 November 2014'' International goal :''Scores and results list Azerbaijan's goal tally first. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of The Cosby Show Characters
''The Cosby Show'' is an American television sitcom starring Bill Cosby, which aired for eight seasons on NBC from 1984 until 1992. The show focuses on the Huxtable family, an upper middle-class African-American family living in Brooklyn, New York. Main characters Cliff Huxtable ''Dr. Heathcliff "Cliff" Huxtable'' is known for his comical antics, playful admonishments, and relentless teasing humor. He lives in Brooklyn Heights, New York. Cliff had a brother, James Theodore Huxtable, who died of rheumatic fever at the age of 7. In his high school and college years, he was an athlete who wrestling, played American football, and ran track and field. He later served in the Navy before going to medical school. He is an obstetrics and gynaecology who runs a practice from the office annexed to his home. In the show, most characters outside of family and friends refer to him as "Dr. Huxtable", and he is well-respected in the community. Cliff is married to Clair Huxtable. Both Cliff ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elvin Santos
Elvin Ernesto Santos Ordóñez (born 18 January 1963 in Tegucigalpa) is a Honduran politician who served as the vice president of Honduras from January 2006 to November 2008, when he resigned to stand as a Liberal Party candidate for the presidency in the 2009 elections. For the 2005 election the constitution was amended to create a single vice president. (Hondurans previously elected three 'presidential designates' on a ticket along with the presidential candidate.) Although Santos served as vice president under the presidency of Manuel Zelaya, he distanced himself from Zelaya since there were conflicts between the two politicians. He was also against the fourth ballot box referendum that Zelaya promoted. Biography Elvin Santos is the son of Elvin Santos Lozano, an engineer, and Sonia Ordóñez de Santos. Santos has a Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering from Lamar University in Beaumont, Texas. He also served as Honduran consul in Austin, Texas. He is married t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elvin Ramírez
Elvin Ramírez Rodriguez (born October 10, 1987) is a Dominican former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Mets. Career Ramírez was signed as an international free agent by the New York Mets in 2004. He was selected by the Washington Nationals in the Rule 5 draft before the 2011 season. He was placed on the 60-day disabled list to begin the season. He was returned to the Mets on October 18. The Mets promoted Ramírez to the majors on June 1, 2012. On March 27, 2013 the Mets traded Ramirez to the Angels for cash considerations. He signed a minor league deal with the Pittsburgh Pirates on December 18, 2013. The Pirates released Ramírez in March 2014. He signed a minor league deal with the Cincinnati Reds in April 2014 and was released by the Reds in August 2014. On June 27, 2017, Ramirez signed with the Bridgeport Bluefish of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. On November 1, 2017, Ramirez was drafted by the Long I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elvin Penner
Elvin Penner is a Belizean politician who served in the House of Representatives from 2008 to 2015 representing the Cayo North East constituency. He is a member of the United Democratic Party. Penner was the first Belizean Mennonite elected to national office."A flashback at the political life of Elvin Penner" , Great Belize Television, 10 October 2013. (accessed 4 December 2014) Penner was initially appointed as of Natural Resources and the Environment in 2008. Following a cabinet reshuffl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elvin Papik
Elvin A. "Al" Papik (August 25, 1926 – May 7, 2022) was an American football coach. He served as the 26th head football coach at Doane College in Crete, Nebraska, for 16 seasons, from 1955 until 1970. His coaching record at Doane was 80–52–9. Papik twice took his team to the Mineral Water Bowl, scoring a 14–14 tie against William Jewell in 1967 and recording a 10–0 victory against Central Missouri State The University of Central Missouri (UCM) is a public university in Warrensburg, Missouri. In 2019, enrollment was 11,229 students from 49 states and 59 countries on its 1,561-acre campus. UCM offers 150 programs of study, including 10 pre-profes ... in 1968. The 1968 season gave Doane an undefeated 10–0 schedule, outscoring their opponents 468 to 64. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elvin Nimrod
Elvin G. Nimrod (27 August 1943 – 6 February 2021) was a politician from the island of Carriacou. He served in the House of Representatives of Grenada as Parliamentary Representative for Carriacou and Petite Martinique, and has in the past served as Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Trade, Legal Affairs, Labour, Local Government, Carriacou and Petite Martinique Affairs and Attorney General. Nimrod attended the Hillsborough Government School in Carriacou, then later the Grenada Boys Secondary School. Elvin later migrated to the United States, where he attended Brooklyn College, receiving a Bachelor of Science degree in political science. He then attended the John Jay College of Criminal Justice, where he obtained a Master of Arts degree in criminal justice. He culminated his academic pursuits by attending New York Law School, where he obtained a Juris Doctor (JD) degree. After a number of years practising law in New York and Grenada, he ente ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elvin Ng
Elvin Ng Choon Siong (; born 23 December 1980) is a Singaporean actor and former model. Early life Ng attended Jurong Primary School, Catholic High School and National Junior College. He graduated with an honours degree in English literature from the National University of Singapore. Career Ng was discovered through a talent search programme ''School Belle and the Beau'' hosted by MediaCorp DJ and Host, Dennis Chew and Belinda Lee, during his university days. They were filming the variety show at National University of Singapore where Ng studies at and his performance and looks caught the attention of the producers at MediaCorp. Ng was then given a supporting role in the 2005 series ''A Life of Hope'' where he acted alongside Joanne Peh, and after the airing of the series, MediaCorp offered Ng a contract with them. Subsequently, Ng received two nominations at the Star Awards 2006, but lost the Most Popular Newcomer award to Kelvin Tan Weilian. He won the Star Awards for A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elvin Mesger
Elvin Earl Mesger (March 24, 1916, Rosebud, Missouri – October 14, 2001, Sullivan, Missouri) was an American bowler, holder of the American Bowling Congress record for 800-or-better series (15). He also held the record (since broken) for most sanctioned perfect games, with an entry in the ''Guinness Book of World Records ''Guinness World Records'', known from its inception in 1955 until 1999 as ''The Guinness Book of Records'' and in previous United States editions as ''The Guinness Book of World Records'', is a reference book published annually, listing world ...''; between 1958 and 1974, he had 27. He scored his 13th, 14th and 15th perfect games in one day—a first for the ABC—then rolled four more 300s in three weeks. Since 1985, Elvin Mesger's name had often been the subject of a question in each spring Almaniac World Trivia Contest based on The World Almanac And Book of Facts until the contest ended permanently in 2022. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Mesger, Elvi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elvin Mammadov
Elvin Mammadov ( az, Elvin Məmmədov; born on 18 July 1988) is an Azerbaijani footballer (attacking midfielder) who plays for Sumgayit in the Azerbaijan Premier League. He made his national debut on 20 August 2008. Career On 24 May 2014, Mammadov signed a one-year contract with Inter Baku. On 28 January 2016, Mammadov signed a six-month contract with Zira. On 5 June 2017, Mammadov signed a one-year contract with Gabala FK. On 11 June 2018, Mammadov signed a one-year contract with Sumgayit FK. On 28 May 2019, Mammadov signed a two-year contract with Zira FK Zira may refer to: Places * Zirə, Azerbaijan * Zira, Iran (other), places in Iran * Zira, Punjab, a town in Ferozepur district of Punjab, India Other uses * Zira (''The Lion King II''), a lioness and the antagonist in Disney's 1998 dir .... On 2 February 2020, Mammadov left Zira by mutual consent. On 20 August 2020, he signed one-year contract with Sumgayit FK. Career statistics Club National team ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
