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Elton (name)
Elton is both a surname and a male given name. The name likely originates from the Old English name Ella or Elli, and the Old English term 'tun', meaning ‘enclosure’, or ‘settlement’. Elton is a common place name in England. Notable people with the name include: Surname * Sir Arthur Elton, 7th Baronet (1818–1883), English politician * Sir Arthur Elton, 10th Baronet (1906–1973), English pioneer in documentaries * Ben Elton (born 1959), English comedian * Charles Abraham Elton (1778–1853), English soldier and author * Charles Isaac Elton (1839–1900), English lawyer, politician, writer and antiquarian * Charles Sutherland Elton (1900–1991), English biologist * Ed Elton (born 1939), American economist * Sir Edmund Elton, 8th Baronet (1846–1920) * Frederick Cockayne Elton (1832–1888), British officer, received the Victoria Cross * Geoffrey Elton (1921–1994), German-born British historian * Harry Elton (1930–2004), Canadian television producer * John Elton (di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Old English
Old English (, ), or Anglo-Saxon, is the earliest recorded form of the English language, spoken in England and southern and eastern Scotland in the early Middle Ages. It was brought to Great Britain by Anglo-Saxon settlement of Britain, Anglo-Saxon settlers in the mid-5th century, and the first Old English literature, Old English literary works date from the mid-7th century. After the Norman conquest of 1066, English was replaced, for a time, by Anglo-Norman language, Anglo-Norman (a langues d'oïl, relative of French) as the language of the upper classes. This is regarded as marking the end of the Old English era, since during this period the English language was heavily influenced by Anglo-Norman, developing into a phase known now as Middle English in England and Early Scots in Scotland. Old English developed from a set of Anglo-Frisian languages, Anglo-Frisian or Ingvaeonic dialects originally spoken by Germanic peoples, Germanic tribes traditionally known as the Angles, Sa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Todd Elton
Todd Elton (born 29 April 1993) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Richmond Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). Junior football Elton played junior football for three clubs; Tyabb, Somerville and the Frankston Dolphins. He played TAC Cup football for the Dandenong Stingrays in 2011 and represented both Victoria Metro and Victoria Country at national championships in his youth. In 2011 Elton was one of 30 players from around the country selected to be a part of the 2011 AIS/AFL academy program. As part of the program, Elton spent time training with the Carlton Football Club in 2011. Elton attended high school at Frankston High School. AFL career Elton was drafted by Richmond with the club's second pick and 26th selection overall in the 2011 AFL Draft. Elton made his debut in round 14 of the 2012 season, in a match against at AAMI Stadium in Adelaide. He recorded just four disposals on debut. He did not play agai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elton Çeno
Elton Çeno (born 19 June 1976) is an Albania Albania ( ; sq, Shqipëri or ), or , also or . officially the Republic of Albania ( sq, Republika e Shqipërisë), is a country in Southeastern Europe. It is located on the Adriatic and Ionian Seas within the Mediterranean Sea and shares ...n retired football player. External links Fussball Transfers profile 1976 births Living people Albanian men's footballers Men's association football midfielders KF Elbasani players KF Shkumbini Peqin players FCSB players KF Teuta Durrës players KF Egnatia players KF Lushnja players KF Gramshi players Liga I players Albanian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Romania Albanian expatriate sportspeople in Romania {{Albania-footy-midfielder-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elton Calé
Elton Pereira Gomes (born 12 July 1988), known as Elton Calé, is a Football in Brazil, Brazilian footballer who plays for Kosovan club SC Gjilani, Gjilani. Career Early career Calé began his football career with Associação Desportiva Guarulhos, Guarulhos in 2005, before moving to Desportivo Brasil the next year. In 2006 Calé trained at Adelaide United, as Desportivo Brasil's partner Miami FC (2006), Miami FC signed a partnership agreement with the Australian club. He then moved to Rio Claro Futebol Clube, Rio Claro for the 2007 Campeonato Paulista. In May, he was signed by Avaí FC, Avaí until the end of 2007 Campeonato Brasileiro Série B. In January 2008 he left for Ituano FC, Ituano until the end of 2008 Campeonato Paulista and extended his contract in June. After Ituano FC, Ituano was eliminated from the 2008 Campeonato Brasileiro Série C, Calé was transferred to Esporte Clube São Bento, São Bento. In January 2009, his contract was extended until the end of the 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elton Basriu
Elton Basriu (born 3 August 1987 in Elbasan) is an Albanian professional footballer who plays for KF Dukagjini in the Football Superleague of Kosovo The Football Superleague of Kosovo ( sq, Superliga e Futbollit të Kosovës), also known as the ALBI MALL Superleague of Kosovo ( sq, ALBI MALL Superliga e Kosovës) for sponsorship reasons with Albi Mall, is the top level of the Kosovar football .... References 1987 births Living people Footballers from Elbasan Albanian footballers Association football defenders Association football midfielders KF Elbasani players KF Butrinti players KS Sopoti Librazhd players KF Gramshi players KF Apolonia Fier players KF Tërbuni Pukë players KF Bylis Ballsh players FC Kamza players KF Liria players KF Trepça'89 players Kategoria e Parë players Kategoria Superiore players Football Superleague of Kosovo players Albanian expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in Kosovo Albanian expatriate sportspeople in Kosovo [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elton Acolatse
Elton-Ofoi Acolatse (born 25 July 1995) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a winger for Hungarian club Diósgyőri VTK. Besides the Netherlands, he has played in Belgium, Israel and Turkey. Club career Ajax Born in Amsterdam to Ghanaian parents, Acolatse joined the Ajax Youth Academy in 2003. He played for the under-19 Ajax A1 team during the 2012–13 season. On 27 April 2012, Acolatse signed a three-year contract with Ajax, tying him down to the club until 30 June 2015. He made his professional debut for the reserves team Jong Ajax, starting in a 4–0 away defeat to FC Emmen in Eerste Divisie on 17 January 2014. He was substituted off in the 60th minute for Vincent Vermeij. Westerlo On 21 July 2016, it was announced that Acolatse had signed a three-year contract with Belgian club K.V.C. Westerlo. On 31 July 2016, he made his debut for Westerlo on the first matchday of the season against Standard Liège. The match ended in a 2–2 draw with Acolatse scoring th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elton Ahi
Elton Ahi ( fa, التون آهی, also credited as Elton Farokh Ahi, Persian: ; born 1964), is a Persian music producer from Iran. He has been credited with music production/ editing/ sound engineering for over 100 Hollywood major motion pictures including: xXx (film), xXx, The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor, 27 Dresses, and The Last of the Mohicans, which won an Oscar for sound. He played rock guitar as a teenager in Tehran, Iran. He moved to the United States to attend the University of Southern California in 1972. Within a year, he had taught himself to play the piano, first by ear, then after teaching himself to read music. He quickly reached his goal of learning to play nearly every Elton John song. Career Elton Ahi began his musical career at the age of 15, writing and producing the Iranian album, “Destination.” He started college at USC at a very young age, studying architecture while pursuing his side interest of music by drumming in an American band. After complet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elton Hayes
Elton Hayes (16 February 1915 – 23 September 2001) was a British actor and guitarist. Life and career Elton Hayes was born in Bletchley, Buckinghamshire, England. Both his parents were actors and he made his first stage appearance aged nine. He also wanted to be an actor and he learned the violin and the ukulele. As a teenager he won a scholarship to the Fay Compton School of Dramatic Arts where he received an extensive theatrical education. His first job was as assistant stage manager with the Old Stagers' Company at the Canterbury Theatre. He sang in his spare time at local social clubs. Hayes took up the guitar shortly before World War II when he accepted one as security from a friend who had borrowed 30 shillings. Guitars brought him fame later, accompanying his old English folk songs and ballads. In 1939 he volunteered for military service and was commissioned in the Royal West Kent Regiment and posted to India. After the Japanese surrender he hitch-hiked to Bombay wh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elton Anderson
Elton Anderson was an American singer and swamp pop pioneer who had a chart hit on Mercury Records. From 1956 to 1957 Anderson was the featured vocalist of the Sid Lawrence Band while that band was the house band at The Southern Club, an Opelousas, Louisiana establishment which held a central place in establishing swamp pop as a genre. Managed by Wayne Shuler, Eddie Shuler's son, Anderson had a regional hit on the Vin label in 1959 with "Shed So Many Tears". A subsequent 1960 recording for Vin entitled "Secret of Love" b/w "Cool Down Baby" was leased to Mercury. Backed by the Sid Lawrence Combo, this single appeared on the national ''Billboard'' charts for four weeks beginning January 25, 1960, peaking at #88. A week after appearing on the pop charts, it appeared on the R&B charts, reaching #22 but only appearing for three weeks. A follow-up single entitled "Please Accept My Love" composed by Jimmy Wilson performed poorly, and Anderson was dropped by Mercury. In 1962 his reco ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elton Ibrahimov
Elton Ibragimov (рус. Элтон Ибрагимов; born November 3, 1994) is a singer and dancer who occupied second place in the national selection of Eurovision 2012 in Baku. Solo career Elton Ibragimov passed a casting of national selection for the Eurovision 2012 in Baku, and was among 120 participants who took part in eliminations, subsequently entering into the top five. The final was in Heydar Aliyev Palace, on February 12, 2012, and there he took second place behind Sabina Babayeva Sabina Babayeva ( az, Səbinə Babayeva; born 2 December 1979, Baku) is an Azerbaijani singer. She represented Azerbaijan in the grand final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2012, held in Baku, Azerbaijan on 26 May 2012, with the song "When the Mus .... After that he recorded his first single under the name "Even if". Discography Singles "Even If" (2012) "You Know That" (2012) "She" (2014) EPs ''Luminary'' (2018) References {{DEFAULTSORT:Ibrahimov, Elton 1994 births Livi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elton John
Sir Elton Hercules John (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight; 25 March 1947) is a British singer, pianist and composer. Commonly nicknamed the "Rocket Man" after his 1972 hit single of the same name, John has led a commercially successful career as a solo artist since the 1970s, having released 31 albums since 1969. Collaborating with lyricist Bernie Taupin since 1967, John is acclaimed by critics and musicians, particularly for his work during the 1970s, and his lasting impact on the music industry. John's music and showmanship have had a significant impact on popular music. His songwriting partnership with Taupin is one of the most successful in history. John was raised in the Pinner suburb of London and learned to play piano at an early age, forming the blues band Bluesology in 1962. After leaving Bluesology in 1967 to embark on a solo career, John met Taupin after they both answered an advert for songwriters. For two years, they wrote songs for other artists, and John worked a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elton Britt
Elton Britt (born James Elton Baker; June 27, 1913 – June 22, 1972) was an American country music singer, songwriter, and musician. Biography Britt was born on a farm near Marshall, Arkansas. His father was James Baker, and he had two sisters, Gretta Sanders and Druse Baker, and a brother Arl Baker. Britt recorded over 600 sides and 60 albums for RCA Victor and other labels in more than a 30-year span, and is best known for such hit songs (several of which he wrote or co-wrote) as "Someday (You'll Want Me to Want You)", "Detour", "Chime Bells", "Maybe I'll Cry Over You", "Pinto Pal", and the million-selling wartime hit "There's a Star-Spangled Banner Waving Somewhere". The recording had sold a million discs by 1944 and it was awarded a gold disc by the RIAA. Britt became the first country artist to be awarded a gold disc. A singer, bandleader, radio and television performer, songwriter and yodeler, he starred in at least two films in the late 1940s, and had hit records as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
