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Izak
Izak (or Izaak also Izhak, Itzchak, Itzik, see more options below) is a given name which is an alternate spelling for Isaac. Online sites, such as "Think Baby Names" state that: :Izak \i-zak\ as a boy's name is a variant of Isaac (Hebrew), and the meaning of Izak is "laughter". The baby name Izak sounds like Izik, Izaak, Itzak and Isak. Other similar baby names are Izsak, Zak, Izaac, Isac, Isaak, Isa, Iziah, Isam and Izzy. Izak is not a popular first name for men but a somewhat popular surname or last name for both men and women (#83399 out of 88799). ( 1990 U.S. Census). Notable persons with the name include: Izak * Izak Aloni, Israeli chess master * Izak Buys, South Africa cricketer * Izak Davel, South African actor * Izak David du Plessis, South African Afrikaans writer * Izak Moerdijk, Dutch mathematician * Izak Reid, English sportsman * Izak Rober, Turkish sportsman * Izak Šantej, Slovenian motorcyclist * Izak van der Merwe, South African tennis player * Izak Van Heerde ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Izak is a given name. Izak may also refer to: * Izak catshark, a type of cat shark * Izak, a character in Suikoden IV * Piotr "Izak" Skowyrski, Polish esports commentator and streamer * Vian Izak, American singer/songwriter, producer, and audio engineer See also * Izakaya, a Japanese drinking establishment * ''Izakaya Chōji'', a Japanese film * Izaskun Aramburu, a Spanish canoer * Isak (surname) * Itzig family, German-Jewish family * Itzig, Luxembourg, a town * Itz, river in Germany * Izaak Walton League, environmental organization * Izaak-Walton-Killam Award, awarded to Canadian researchers * Izaak Synagogue, in Kraków, Poland * Isakhel, a town in Pakistan * Isakhel Tehsil, area in Pakistan * Izsák (Hungary), a town in Hungary * Izsak (crater) Izsak is a small Lunar craters, lunar impact crater that is located on the Moon's Far side (Moon), far side, hidden from view from the Earth. It lies about half-way between the walled plains Fermi (crater), Fermi to the northeast a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Izak Reid
Izak George Reid (born 8 July 1987) is an English footballer who plays for Northern Premier League Premier Division side Hednesford Town, where he plays as a midfielder. Playing career Reid came through the ranks at Macclesfield Town and became a regular member of the first team in the 2007–08 season. By the time he had signed a new two-year deal with the Silkmen in July 2009 he had made 78 appearances in all competitions. Reid signed for Morecambe on Saturday 18 June 2011 after passing a medical. He has since played for Brackley Town, Barrow and A.F.C. Telford United. Izak joined his hometown club Stafford Rangers in the summer of 2016. On 23 February 2019, Izak was confirmed as signing for Northern Premier League Division One West side Chasetown. Reid made a prompt move to Northern Premier League Premier Division side Hednesford Town on 22 March 2019. International career Reid is eligible to play for Montserrat. Personal life Reid has two brothers who also play footbal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Izak Aloni
Izak (Izhak, Itzchak) Aloni (Schächter) ( he, יצחק אלוני; born 5 April 1905 – died 2 June 1985) was an Israeli chess master. Biography Aloni, born Schächter in Buchach, Galicia (then Austria-Hungary), was twice Lvov (Lemberg, Lwów, Lviv) champion (1936, 1939), and four-times Lvov sub-champion (1931, 1932, 1933, 1938). He played twice in Polish championships. In 1935, he tied for 12-14th in Warsaw (3rd POL-ch; Savielly Tartakower won). In 1937, he took 19th in Jurata (4th POL-ch; Tartakower won). In 1938, he won in Kraków (POL-ch elim.). During World War II, he played in Lviv (then in USSR); took 9th in March 1940 ("West Ukrainian" championship, Abram Khavin won), tied for 3rd-5th in August 1940 ("Spartak" Club, Edward Gerstenfeld won), and tied for 4-5th in the Lviv City championship in March 1941 (Gerstenfeld won). In June 1941, when the German-Soviet War broke out, he as a former Soviet militiaman was sent to Kazakhstan. On September 15, 1941, he was recruite ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Izak Van Heerden
Izak van Heerden (August 1910 – June Bath, p 172) was a South African rugby union coach, and player, remembered for his successes with the Argentina national team and the Natal Province team for his unconventional, fast-moving style. His tactical innovations have had lasting influence on the game of rugby.Bath, p 62 Biography Van Heerden was born in Utrecht, KwaZulu-Natal, in 1910. Van Heerden qualified as a teacher in Pietermaritzburg at the Natal University College (now the University of KwaZulu-Natal). While there he had moderate success playing at loose forward for the University team in 1934. He then became a school master at Durban High School, where he taught Afrikaans. He coached the school rugby team with such success that he soon gained wide attention for his skills. During World War II, Van Heerden served as a gunner in North Africa, where he was taken prisoner at Benghazi along with another well-known Durban High School schoolmaster and rugby coach, Bill Pay ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Izak Davel
Izak Davel (born 1 July 1983 in South Africa) is a South African actor, singer, dancer and male model. He matriculated at the Lady Grey Arts Academy in 2001 after which he proceeded to study dance at the Tshwane University of Technology and finished his studies in 2004. He has participated in many works in theatre and played Scab on the soap opera '' Egoli'' from 2006 until its finale in 2010. He appeared on the third season of Survivor South Africa in 2010 where he became well known for wearing only a red speedo and currently plays Bradley Haines on the SABC 3 soap opera ''Isidingo ''Isidingo'' is a South African soap opera, with dialogue mostly in English and isiXhosa. The series premiered on SABC 3 in July 1998 and was broadcast evenings on SABC 3 from Monday to Friday at 19:00. Until 2001 it was titled ''Isidingo: The ...'' Davel was approached by the music promoter Stephen Stewart, who is known for his marketing and publicity of Rina Hugo, Sonja Herold, Manuel Escorc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Izak Šantej
Izak Šantej (born August 26, 1973 in Slovenia) is a Slovenian motorcycle speedway rider who rode in the Speedway Grand Prix series. Career Šantej medalled 12 times at the Slovenian Individual Speedway Championship. Although he won 10 silver medals and 2 bronze medals he never became champion of Slovenia, being denied the gold medal 5 times by Matej Žagar and 5 times by Matej Ferjan. Family Izak Šantej and his wife, Hermina, have three children, Žan, Miha and Sara. - 2008-04-25 Speedway Grand Prix results Career highlights * Individual World Championship ( |
Izak Buys
Isaac Daniel "Izak" Buys (born 4 February 1895, death date 9 Oct 1946 in the Grootte Schuur Hospital, Cape Town (after his death his body was donated to the medical school of the University of Cape Town ) was a South African cricketer. A left-arm fast-medium bowler, Izak Buys was born in Somerset East, Cape Colony, South Africa, on 4 February 1895. The date of his death is unknown and there was no obituary in ''Wisden''. He played first-class cricket for Western Province from 1921–22 to 1923–24, and also played one Test for South Africa, the First Test against England in 1922-23 at Johannesburg. He scored 0 and 4 not out and failed to take a wicket. A few weeks earlier he had taken 5 for 121 and 2 for 22 for Western Province against the tourists; all seven wickets were of noted batsmen. He also played for South Africa in the third match of the five-match series against S. B. Joel's XI in 1924-25, taking the first three wickets in the first innings. It was his last first-cl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Izak Van Der Merwe
Izak van der Merwe (born 26 January 1984) is a retired South African tennis player. Van der Merwe had a career high ATP singles ranking of 113 achieved on 1 August 2011. Van der Merwe represented South Africa at the Davis Cup. He says he tried to base his play on the former Wimbledon champion, Pete Sampras. > Tennis career highlights 2005–2007: Career beginnings Van der Merwe turned pro in 2005 and ended the year with a single ranking of 721. During this time Van der Merwe mainly played in the ITF Futures tour. In October 2005, Van der Merwe won his first ITF Futures single title in Zimbabwe F1. In 2006 Van der Merwe reached 5 ITF Futures tour single finals, winning 1. In 2007 Van der Merwe won 3 ITF Futures tour titles. 2008: 1st Grand Slam entry In June 2008, van der Merwe qualified into the 2008 Wimbledon main draw, beating World No. 177 Miguel Ángel López Jaén, World No. 126 Kristian Pless, and World No. 246 Frédéric Niemeyer. He would then go on to lose to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Izak Moerdijk
Izak (Ieke) Moerdijk (; born 23 January 1958) is a Dutch mathematician, currently working at Utrecht University, who in 2012 won the Spinoza prize. Education and career Moerdijk studied mathematics, philosophy and general linguistics at the University of Amsterdam. He obtained his PhD ''cum laude'' in 1985 at the same institution. His thesis was entitled ''Topics in intuitionism and topos theory'' and was written under the supervision of Anne Sjerp Troelstra. After that, he worked as postdoctoral researcher at the University of Chicago and Cambridge. From 1988 to 2011 he was professor at Utrecht University. After working at the Mathematical Institute of the Radboud University Nijmegen for a few years, he returned to Utrecht University in 2016. In 2000 Moerdijk was an invited speaker to the 3rd European Congress of Mathematics. He was elected member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2006 and of the Academia Europaea in 2014. Moerdijk received the 2011 Des ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Izaak Grynfeld
Izaak Grynfeld (born 12 February 1912, date of death unknown), later known as Ignacy Branicki , was a Polish-born Israeli chess master. Biography Grynfeld was born in Łódź, Poland in February 1912. Before the late 1950s, Grynfeld lived in The Netherlands. After years of playing chess professionally in Europe, he immigrated to Israel and changed his name around 1955 to Ignacy Branicki. It is not known when Grynfeld died but he was still alive in 1993. Chess career In 1938, he tied for 3rd-4th in Kraków (POL-ch elim; Izak Schaechter won). After World War II World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposing ..., he played six-times in Polish championships (1946–1953). His best achievement was a 3rd-4th place at Sopot 1946 (Bogdan Śliwa won). In tournaments, he tied for 9-10th at W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Izak David Du Plessis
Izak David du Plessis, who published under the name I. D. du Plessis (25 June 1900, in Cape Town, Cape Colony – 11 December 1981 in Cape Town), was an Afrikaans-language writer. A successful writer in many genres, he is included among the Dertigers. Biography The Afrikaans poet Izak David du Plessis was born on 25 June 1900 at Philipstown and received his education at Steynsburg, Petrusville and later at the Wynberg Boys' High School in Cape Town. After his studies at the University of Cape Town, he was for a time a teacher in Worcester, a journalist in the editorial board of ''Die Burger'' and ''Die Huisgenoot'' and then lecturer at the Cape Technical College. It was in these years that his interest arose in the social life and cultural products of the Malays. In 1932, he accepted an appointment as a lecturer at the University of Cape Town and in 1935 he was promoted with a thesis on the contribution of the Cape Malay to South African anthem. In the thirties he travelled much ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isak Gustaf Clason
Isak Gustaf Clason (30 July 1856 Falun – 19 July 1930 Rättvik) was a Swedish architect. Biography Clason studied engineering and later architecture at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, where he was a student of Albert Theodor Gellerstedt (1836-1914), and later at the architectural school of the Royal Swedish Academy of Arts, at the time headed by Fredrik Wilhelm Scholander (1816-1881). He received the royal medal in 1881 and studied abroad 1883-1886. He was elected member of the Academy of Arts in 1889, appointed professor of architecture at the Royal Institute of Technology in 1889 and became first surveyor in the Chief Surveyor's Office in 1904. He became vice president of the Art Academy in 1902 and president in 1918. He was also elected member of the Royal Academy of Sciences in 1907. Work His first major work was the Bünsow building (1886–1888) at Strandvägen in Stockholm, commissioned by the sawmill baron Friedrich Bünsow and influenced by F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
