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Grinder (surname)
Grinder is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *John Grinder (born 1940), American linguist, author, management consultant, trainer, and speaker *Susanne Grinder Susanne Grinder (born November 1981) is a Danish ballet dancer. She joined the Royal Danish Ballet in 1998, becoming a principal dancer in 2012. Early life Born in Helsingør in 1981, her father is a bank manager, her mother a graduate in Danish ... (born 1981), Danish ballet dancer See also * Grinder (other) * Griner {{surname, Grinder ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Grinder
John Thomas Grinder Jr. ( ; born January 10, 1940) is an American linguist, author, management consultant, trainer and speaker. Grinder is credited with co-creating neuro-linguistic programming (NLP) with Richard Bandler. He is co-director of Quantum Leap Inc., a management consulting firm founded by his partner Carmen Bostic St. Clair in 1987 (Grinder joined in 1989). Grinder and Bostic St. Clair also run workshops and seminars on NLP internationally. Life and career Grinder graduated from the University of San Francisco with a B.A. degree in psychology in the early 1960s. Grinder then entered the United States Army and served as a captain in the US Special Forces in Europe during the Cold War; following this he went on to work for a US intelligence agency. In the late 1960s, he returned to college to study linguistics and received his Ph.D. degree from the University of California, San Diego in 1971. His dissertation, titled ''On Deletion Phenomena in English'', was published ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Susanne Grinder
Susanne Grinder (born November 1981) is a Danish ballet dancer. She joined the Royal Danish Ballet in 1998, becoming a principal dancer in 2012. Early life Born in Helsingør in 1981, her father is a bank manager, her mother a graduate in Danish and history of art. She was brought up in Snekkersten in the north of Zealand as the youngest of four children. Like her sister Anne Mie, she went to local ballet classes. Noticing her talent, the teacher recommended she should attend the Royal Danish Ballet School where she was admitted at the age of seven. Career After graduating from the ballet school, she became an apprentice at the Royal Danish Ballet in 1998, a member of the corps in 2000, a soloist in 2005 and in 2010 she was promoted to principal dancer after debuting as Odette/Odile in ''Swan Lake''. Other leading roles include Aurora in ''The Sleeping Beauty (ballet), The Sleeping Beauty'', Marguerite in John Neumeier, Neumeier's ''The Lady of the Camellias, Lady of the Camellias ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grinder (other)
Grinder may refer to: Machinery *Various types of grinding machine, used in a machining operation to refine the surface of materials *Food grinders **Blade grinder, includes food processors, blenders, electric coffee and spice grinders, etc. **Coffee grinder, a machine used for grinding coffee **Herb grinder, a grinder used for herbs including marijuana **Meat grinder, a machine used for grinding food **Wet grinder, a grinder that uses water either to soften the product ground or to keep the grinding elements cool *Grinder winch, a device for tensioning a rope to control a sail on a boat People *Grinder (surname) *Bob Baker (boxer) (1926–2002), American heavyweight boxer nicknamed "The Grinder" *Michael Mizrachi (born 1981), American professional poker player nicknamed "The Grinder" *Cliff Thorburn (born 1948), Canadian retired professional snooker player, nicknamed "The Grinder" Places *Grinder, Norway, a village in Grue Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway *Grinder Island ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |