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Even (surname)
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Even is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Avraham Even-Shoshan (1906–1984), Russian-Israeli Hebrew linguist and lexicographer * Maya Even (born 1958), Canadian-born British lecturer, journalist and television presenter *Nahshon Even-Chaim (born 1971), first major computer hacker convicted in Australia *Pierre Even (composer) (born 1946), Luxembourgish composer *Pierre Even (producer), Canadian film producer * Shimon Even (1935–2004), Israeli computer science researcher *Uzi Even (born 1940), Israeli professor of chemistry and politician See also *Even (given name) *Even (other) Even may refer to: General * Even (given name), a Norwegian male personal name * Even (surname) * Even (people), an ethnic group from Siberia and Russian Far East **Even language, a language spoken by the Evens * Odd and Even, a solitaire game wh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Avraham Even-Shoshan
Avraham Even-Shoshanrussian: Авраа́м Э́вен-Шоша́н, translit=Avraam Even-Shoshan (né Rozenshteyn;russian: Розенштейн 25 December 1906 – 8 August 1984) was a Belarusian-born Israeli Hebrew linguist and lexicographer, compiler of the Even-Shoshan dictionary, one of the foremost dictionaries of the Hebrew language. Biography Avraham Rozenshteyn was born in Minsk, in what was then the Russian Empire, on 25 December 1906. He attended the cheder run by his father, who later sent him to public school and yeshiva. Rosenstein managed to avoid the British restrictions on Jewish immigration to Mandatory Palestine and settled there in 1925, where he changed his name to Even-Shoshan, a translation of Rosenstein, and initially worked as a laborer. He studied at the College for Hebrew Teachers (now the David Yellin College of Education) in Jerusalem and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He worked as a teacher in Jerusalem until 1967. In 1946–58, Even-Shoshan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maya Even
Maya Even (born 24 May 1961), is a Canadian-born, British-based, university lecturer, journalist and television presenter. Biography Born in Canada, and educated at McGill University, Montreal, and St Antony's College, University of Oxford where she first arrived in 1979 and completed a doctoral thesis entitled ''The Evolution of Political Television and its Influence on Election Campaigning in Britain.'' After a period as a university lecturer, Even began her television career at TV-am in 1987, first as a researcher in the political unit and then as a producer and reporter from 1989, mainly from Westminster. In 1990, she took over from Richard Keys as regular host of the early show and began deputising for Lorraine Kelly on ''Good Morning Britain''. She also fronted the revamped ''First Report'' and covered for David Frost with ''Even on Sunday'', which ranged across politics, the arts and sport. In 1993, she joined Channel 4 to present the lunchtime daily political programme '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nahshon Even-Chaim
Nahshon Even-Chaim (born May 1971), aka Phoenix, was the first major computer hacker to be convicted in Australia. He was one of the most highly skilled members of a computer hacking group called The Realm, based in Melbourne, Australia, from the late 1980s until his arrest by the Australian Federal Police in early 1990. His targets centered on defense and nuclear weapons research networks."Court 'no power' in hack case," Herald Sun, 14 August 1991, page 9. Story covered Even-Chaim's appearance in Melbourne Magistrates Court on 48 computer crime charges. Victims mentioned in the story include NASA, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and an unspecified Texas company."Hacker 'revelled in American publicity", Herald Sun, 26 August 1993, page 5. Story covered Even-Chaim's plea hearing in Victorian County Court. Even-Chaim had pleaded guilty to 15 charges. Victims mentioned in the story include University of California, Berkeley, NASA, Execucom Systems Corporation, Lawrence Livermo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pierre Even (composer)
Pierre Even (born 4 December 1946 in Wiesbaden) is a Luxembourgish composer. He is a descendant of the Even family from Beaufort, Luxembourg and Metz (France). He studied piano and composition in Wiesbaden with Karl-Wilhelm Brühl from 1959–1965, and religious music in Mainz with Diethard Hellmann Diethard Hellmann (28 December 1928 – 14 October 1999) was a German Kantor and an academic in Leipzig, Mainz and Munich. Professional career Born in Grimma, Dietmann Hellmann was a member of the Thomanerchor. He studied church music in Leipzig ... from 1969-1973. Since 1966 performances of orchestra music, chamber music and religious music, among others: ''Tango para los oídos'' (2005), ''Dithyrambus for Strings'' (1966), Concertino for viola and string orchestra, Op.11 (1970, 2004), Trio for Flute, Clarinet and Bassoon (2001), ''Neuf caractères pour violon et piano'' (2004), Sonata for Cello and Piano (2004), different works for organ (since 1966) and for choir (since 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pierre Even (producer)
Pierre Even is a Canadian film producer from Quebec.Pierre Even at . He is a two-time winner of the award for Best Motion Picture from the , as producer of the films '''' and '' |
Shimon Even
Shimon Even ( he, שמעון אבן; June 15, 1935 – May 1, 2004) was an Israeli computer science researcher. His main topics of interest included algorithms, graph theory and cryptography. He was a member of the Computer Science Department at the Technion since 1974. Shimon Even was the PhD advisor of Oded Goldreich Oded Goldreich ( he, עודד גולדרייך; b. 1957) is a professor of Computer Science at the Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science of Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel. His research interests lie within the theory of computation ..., a prominent cryptographer. Books * ''Algorithmic Combinatorics'', Macmillan, 1973. * ''Graph Algorithms'', Computer Science Press, 1979. . See also * Oblivious transfer External links Memorial pageProf. Even's "genealogy" (PDF)* 1935 births 2004 deaths Modern cryptographers Graph theorists Israeli computer scientists Israeli cryptographers Harvard University alumni Even Shimon Burials at Yarkon C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uzi Even
Uzi Even ( he, עוזי אבן, born 18 October 1940) is an Israeli professor emeritus of physical chemistry at Tel Aviv University and a former politician well known for being the first openly gay member of the Knesset (the Israeli Parliament). Biography Uzi Even was born in Haifa during the British Mandate era. He earned a BSc and MSc in physics at the Technion, and a PhD at Tel Aviv University. His specializations are spectroscopy of super cold molecules, molecular clusters and cluster impact chemistry, and the quantum properties of helium clusters. He then worked as a scientist at the Negev Nuclear Research Center near Dimona. He was officially a soldier in the Israel Defense Forces during his work as a nuclear scientist, and eventually reached the rank of Lieutenant Colonel. In 1968 he abandoned his job at the reactor and joined Lekem, an Israeli intelligence agency responsible for collecting scientific and technical information from abroad. In May 1981, Even leaked the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Even (given Name)
''Even'' is a Norwegian given name coming from Old Norse ''Eivindr'' (existing as ''Eivindur'' in Iceland). Another common name derived from Old Norse ''Eivindr'' is the Norwegianized ''Eivind''. ''Eivind'', and variants such as ''Øyvind''. It can be theorized that the name has its origin in the Proto-Norse roots (*''auja-'', *''-winduR'') held to mean 'gift' and 'winner', respectively. Notable people with the name include: *Even Benestad, documentary film director *Even Erlien, politician *Even Hansen, civil servant and politician *Even Johansen, musician *Even Lange, economic historian *Even Pellerud, football player and coach *Even Stormoen, actor *Even Wetten, speed skater Characters * Even Bech Næsheim, a recurring character in the Norwegian TV show Skam See also * *Odd (name) Odd, a name of Old Norse origin (''Oddr''), the 11th most common male name in Norway. It is rarely used in other countries, though sometimes appearing in other Nordic countries. In Old Norse the wor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |