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Glinka (surname)
Glinka is an old Polish surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Dave Glinka (born 1941), American football player * Dmitry Glinka (aviator) (1917–1979), Soviet flying ace * Edward Janczewski-Glinka (1846–1918), Polish biologist * Elizaveta Glinka (1962–2016), Russian humanitarian * Fyodor Glinka (1786–1880), Russian poet and author * Katarzyna Glinka (born 1977), Polish actress * Małgorzata Glinka (born 1978), Polish volleyball player * Marian Glinka (1943–2008), Polish actor * Mikhail Glinka (1804–1857), Russian composer * Sergey Glinka (1774–1847), Russian author * Waldemar Glinka (born 1968), Polish long-distance runner * Yuliana Glinka Yuliana Dmitrievna Glinka (russian: Юлиана Дмитриевна Глинка; 1844–1918) was a Russian occultist who became associated with theosophy and claims of a Jewish conspiracy. Life Glinka was born to a prominent family in Orel, R ... (1844–1918), Russian occultist See also * {{Authority co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dave Glinka
David J. Glinka (born January 22, 1941) is a retired American football player. He played at the quarterback position for the University of Michigan from 1960 to 1962. Early years A native of Toledo, Ohio, Glinka attended Toledo Catholic Central High School, winning all-city and all-state honors in football. University of Michigan In 1959, Glinka enrolled at the University of Michigan. He played quarterback for the Michigan Wolverines football team from 1960 to 1962 and completed 107 of 237 passes for 1,394 yards, 10 touchdowns and 17 interceptions. 1960 season As a sophomore, Glinka played in all nine games at quarterback, three as a starter, for the 1960 Michigan Wolverines football team The 1960 Michigan Wolverines football team was an American football team that represented the University of Michigan in the 1960 Big Ten Conference football season. In its second year under head coach Bump Elliott, Michigan compiled a 5–4 rec .... He was the first sophomore to sta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dmitry Glinka (aviator)
Dmitry Borisovich Glinka (russian: Дмитрий Борисович Глинка; – 1 March 1979) was a Soviet flying ace during World War II who was twice awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union for his achievements, having scored 50 individual aerial victories by the end of the war. His older brother, Boris Glinka, was also a flying ace and Hero of the Soviet Union. Early life Glinka was born on 12 December 1917 in the village of Aleksandrov Dar, located within present-day Kryvyi Rih. After completing only six grades of school he worked as an electrician, a miner, and at a brick factory until he completed flight training at the Kryvyi Rih aeroclub and joined the military in December 1937. In February 1939 he graduated from the Kachin Military Aviation School and was assigned to a fighter regiment based in Baku. World War II Shortly after the German invasion of the Soviet Union in the summer of 1941 Glinka saw action as a fighter pilot in the Anglo-Soviet invasion of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edward Janczewski-Glinka
Edward Janczewski (Edward Franciszek Janczewski-Glinka) (14 December 1846, Blinstrubiszki, Kovno Governorate – 17 July 1918, Kraków) was a Polish biologist ( taxonomist, anatomist, and morphologist), rector of the Jagiellonian University, and member of the Academy of Learning. He married Jadwiga Szetkiewicz (1856–1941). In 1862, Janczewski obtained a degree at Vilna (Wilno). Afterwards, he studied natural sciencies in the Jagiellonian University, and in Saint Petersburg. He became a professor of plant anatomy and physiology in 1875 at the Jagiellonian University, wherein he was rector from 1902 to 1903, and worked there until 1913. In 1876, Janczewski entered to the Academy of Learning, of which he became an active member in 1885. Janczewski was also member of other international scientific societies, among them: The National Academic Society of Cherbourg (“ Societé Nationale Académique de Cherbourg”), the Edinburgh Botanical Society, and the French '' Académ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elizaveta Glinka
Elizaveta Petrovna Glinka (russian: Елизавета Петровна Глинка, also known as Dr. Liza (russian: Доктор Лиза); 20 February 1962 – 25 December 2016) was a Russian humanitarian worker and charity activist. She was honoured three times with state awards for her work. Glinka died in the 2016 Russian Defence Ministry Tupolev Tu-154 crash. Early life Glinka was born in Moscow. She studied at the Russian National Research Medical Institute in Moscow, graduating in pediatric anesthesiology. In 1986 she emigrated to the US, where she studied palliative care and became involved with the work of hospices. Upon return to Russia, she started working at the First Moscow Hospice, founded by Nuyta Federmesser's mother Vera Millionshikova. In the late 1990s when Glinka's husband, Gleb Glebovich Glinka, was transferred to Kyiv, Ukraine for two years, she moved to Kyiv and worked on creating palliative care in Kyiv's oncology center. In September 2001 with the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fyodor Glinka
Fyodor Nikolaevich Glinka ( rus, Фёдор Никола́евич Гли́нка, p=ˈfʲɵdər nʲɪkɐˈlajɪvʲɪdʑ ˈɡlʲinkə, a=Fyodor Nikolayevich Glinka.ru.vorb.oga; 1786–1880) was a Russian poet and author. Biography Glinka was born at Sutoki, Dukhovshchinsky Uyezd, Smolensk Governorate in 1786, and was specially educated for the army. In 1803 he obtained a commission as an officer, and two years later took part in the Austrian campaign. His tastes for literary pursuits, however, soon induced him to leave the service, whereupon he withdrew to his estates in the government of Smolensk, and subsequently devoted most of his time to study or travelling about Russia. Upon the Napoleon's invasion of Russia in 1812, he re-entered the Russian army, and remained in active service until the end of the campaign in 1814. Upon the elevation of Count Miloradovich to the military governorship of St. Petersburg, Glinka was appointed colonel under his command. After the Decembrist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katarzyna Glinka
Katarzyna Glinka (; born 19 April 1977) is a Polish film and theatre actress and television presenter. Biography She graduated from the Secondary High School and Secondary Music School of the first degree in Dzierżoniów. In 2001 she graduated from the Acting Faculty of the National Film School in Łódź. She made her theatre debut on 23 February 2002 at the Stefan Jaracz Theatre in Olsztyn. Since 2007, she has played Kasia Górka in the Polish soap opera '' Barwy szczęścia'', which made her nationally known. Also in 2007, she participated in the program ''Gwiazdy tańczą na lodzie''. In 2008 she became an actress at the Kwadrat Theatre in Warsaw. In 2008–2009 she co-hosted the game show '' Fort Boyard''. From 2009 to 2010, she played Roma in the Polish series '' Tancerze''. In 2010, together with Stefano Terrazzino, she became a finalist of the eleventh edition of '' Taniec z gwiazdami'', and was ranked 51st in the ranking of the 100 most valuable Polish show bus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Małgorzata Glinka
Małgorzata () is a common Polish female given name derived through Latin ''Margarita'' from Ancient Greek μαργαρίτης (margarítēs), meaning "pearl". It is equivalent to the English " Margaret". Its diminutive forms include Małgośka, Małgosia, Gosia, Gośka, Gosieńka, Gosiunia. Name days Individuals named Małgorzata celebrate their name day the day closest after their birthday. List of name days for the name Małgorzata: * January 12, 18 * February 22 * March 25 * April 10, 13 * May 27 * June 10 * July 13, 20 * August 27 * October 14, 17 * November 2, 16 * December 30 People and characters with the name Małgorzata * Goshka Macuga (born 1967), Polish-born artist * Gosia Andrzejewicz (born 1984), Polish singer * Gosia Baczyńska * Małgorzata Dąbrowska (born 1956), Polish historian * Małgorzata Dydek (1974-2011), Polish professional basketball player * Małgorzata Foremniak (born 1967), Polish actress * Małgorzata Gebel (born 1955), Polish actress * Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marian Glinka
Marian Witold Glinka (1 June 1943 in Warsaw – 23 June 2008 in Warsaw) was a Polish actor and bodybuilder. He appeared in many Polish movies. Filmography * ''Kochajmy syrenki'' (1967) – Clark in Boleslawiec (uncredited) * ''Westerplatte'' (1967) – Private – 'Harbor' Outpost (uncredited) * '' I Hate Mondays'' (1971) – Musician (uncredited) * ''Czarne Chmury'' (1973) – człowiek margrabiego von Ansbach * ''A Jungle Book of Regulations'' (1974) – Porter (uncredited) * '' The Promised Land'' (1975) – Wilhelm Müller * ''Zagrozenie'' (1976) * ''Camouflage'' (1977) – Resort Manager * ''Okrągły tydzień'' (1977) – Karols Kollege * ''Spirala'' (1978) – Physician * ''Hallo Szpicbródka, czyli ostatni występ króla kasiarzy'' (1978) – Actor * ''Zerwane cumy'' (1979) – Seaman * ''Boldyn'' (1982) – 'Grom' * ''Czwartki ubogich'' (1981) – Kazio * ''Filip z konopi'' (1983) – Andrzej's Friend (uncredited) * ''Lata dwudzieste, lata trzydzieste'' (1984) – Boxer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mikhail Glinka
Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka ( rus, link=no, Михаил Иванович Глинка, Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka., mʲɪxɐˈil ɪˈvanəvʲɪdʑ ˈɡlʲinkə, Ru-Mikhail-Ivanovich-Glinka.ogg; ) was the first Russian composer to gain wide recognition within his own country and is often regarded as the fountainhead of Russian classical music. His compositions were an important influence on Russian composers, notably the members of The Five (composers), The Five, who produced a distinctive Russian style of music. Early life and education Glinka was born in the village of Novospasskoye, not far from the Desna River in the Smolensk Governorate of the Russian Empire (now in the Yelninsky District of the Smolensk Oblast). His wealthy father had retired as an army captain, and the family had a strong tradition of loyalty and service to the tsars, and several members of his extended family had lively cultural interests. His great-great-grandfather was a Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sergey Glinka
Sergei Nikolayevich Glinka ( rus, Серге́й Никола́евич Гли́нка, p=sʲɪrˈɡʲej nʲɪkɐˈlajɪvʲɪdʑ ˈɡlʲinkə, a=Syergyey Nikolayevich Glinka.ru.vorb.oga; 1774–1847) was a minor Russian author of the Romantic period. Biography Glinka was the elder brother of Fedor Nikolaevich Glinka. He was born at Sutoki, Smolensk Governorate in 1774. In 1796 he entered the Russian army, but after three years service retired with the rank of major. He afterwards employed himself in the education of youth and in literary pursuits, first in Ukraine, and subsequently at Moscow, where he died in 1847. Works Glinka's poems are spirited and patriotic; he wrote also several dramatic pieces, and translated Edward Young Edward Young (c. 3 July 1683 – 5 April 1765) was an English poet, best remembered for ''Night-Thoughts'', a series of philosophical writings in blank verse, reflecting his state of mind following several bereavements. It was one of the mos ...'s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Waldemar Glinka
Waldemar Glinka (born 9 January 1968) is a former Polish long-distance runner. Glinka finished 34th in the marathon at the 2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics ( el, Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004, ), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad ( el, Αγώνες της 28ης Ολυμπιάδας, ) and also known as Athens 2004 ( el, Αθήνα 2004), .... Glinka won the 2000 Hannover Marathon with a time of 2:12.55. References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Glinka, Waldemar 1968 births Living people Polish male long-distance runners Polish male marathon runners Olympic athletes for Poland Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) Polish Athletics Championships winners ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuliana Glinka
Yuliana Dmitrievna Glinka (russian: Юлиана Дмитриевна Глинка; 1844–1918) was a Russian occultist who became associated with theosophy and claims of a Jewish conspiracy. Life Glinka was born to a prominent family in Orel, Russia. Her grandfather, Colonel Fyodor Nikolaevich Glinka was investigated as a leader of "a secret society of mystics" during Prince Alexander Nikolayevich Golitsyn's investigation of masonic lodges following the Decembrist uprising of 1825. Fyodor Tolstoy testified that although he was a mystic he was "a loyal officer of the Empire". Yuliana's father, Dmitri Feodorovich Glinka, became a general and entered the diplomatic service. As a result, she spent time in Portugal and Brazil where her father was posted. She probably became interested in spiritualism while in Brazil. She lived in Rio de Janeiro, and at Petropolis, in the Serra dos Órgãos, home of Emperor Dom Pedro II of Brazil. With her father and sisters she traveled with Dom P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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