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Jeanny (other)
Jeanny is a given name. Notable people with the name include: * Jeanny Canby (1929–2007), American archaeologist and scholar * Jeanny Dom Jeanny Dom (born 5 February 1954) is a retired Luxembourgian table tennis player. She is currently the General Secretary of the European Table Tennis Union. During her career, Dom won the title of Luxembourgian Sportswoman of the Year a record ... (born 1954), Luxembourgian table tennis player * Jeanny Marc (born 1950), French National Assembly member See also * "Jeanny" (song), a 1985 song by the Austrian musician Falco * Jean (other) * Jenny (other) {{given name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeanny Canby
Jeanny Vorys Canby (July 14, 1929 – November 18, 2007) was an American archaeologist and scholar of the ancient Near East. She is best known for her restoration of the ''Ur-Nammu'' stele. Early life Jeanny Esther Vorys was born in Columbus, Ohio. Her father, John Martin Vorys, was a congressman. She studied at Bryn Mawr College, obtained a post-graduate degree in archaeology from the University of Chicago, and returned to Bryn Mawr for her doctoral degree. In 1959, she married Thomas Yellott Canby, a science editor and writer for '' National Geographic'' magazine. They had two sons; they later divorced. Career Following her doctorate, Canby joined an excavation at Hattusa in Turkey, an ancient Hittite site. She studied falconry and determined that this was a recreational pursuit among the Hittites. Canby worked as a curator at the Ancient Near East wing of the Walters Art Gallery in Baltimore for seventeen years. She lectured at Johns Hopkins University, and was a visiti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeanny Dom
Jeanny Dom (born 5 February 1954) is a retired Luxembourgian table tennis player. She is currently the General Secretary of the European Table Tennis Union. During her career, Dom won the title of Luxembourgian Sportswoman of the Year a record seven times, which is also more than the record six times Marc Girardelli Marc Girardelli (born 18 July 1963) is an Austrian and Luxembourgish former alpine ski racer, a five-time World Cup overall champion who excelled in all five alpine disciplines. Biography Born in Lustenau, Austria, Girardelli started skiing at ... won the title of Luxembourgian Sportsman of the Year. References External links ITTF DATABASE Luxembourgian female table tennis players Living people 1954 births {{Luxembourg-tabletennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeanny Marc
Jeanny Marc-Mathiasin (born 2 December 1950 in Deshaies, Guadeloupe) is a member of the National Assembly of France. She represented Guadeloupe's 3rd constituency on the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe, and was a member of United Guadeloupe, Solidary and Responsible and sat as part of the Socialiste, radical, citoyen et divers gauche The Socialists and affiliated group (french: groupe Socialistes et apparentés ) is a parliamentary group in the National Assembly including representatives of the Socialist Party (PS). History The first socialist parliamentary group emerged i ... group. References page on the French National Assembly website 1950 births Living people People from Deshaies Guadeloupean politicians United Guadeloupe, Solidary and Responsible politicians Deputies of the 13th National Assembly of the French Fifth Republic Guadeloupean socialists {{Guadeloupe-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeanny (song)
"Jeanny" is a song by Austrian singer Falco, released in December 1985 as the third single from his third studio album, ''Falco 3'' (1985). It was written and composed by Falco and Rob and Ferdi Bolland, who also produced the song. It was the third song released as a single out of the album in 1986. Controversial due to its lyrics, it nonetheless became topped the charts in numerous European countries. The single re-entered the Austrian Singles Chart in 2008 at number 56 and in 2017 at number 47. Composition The song is about a relationship between a man and a woman named Jeanny. At the time when it reached number one, critics said that the song glorifies rape. German TV and radio personality Thomas Gottschalk made various negative remarks and called the song "rubbish". An outcry in German-language markets caused the song to be banned by some radio broadcasters or played with a preceding warning by others. Falco argued that it is about the musings of a stalker. The part of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean (other)
Jean may refer to: People * Jean (female given name) * Jean (male given name) * Jean (surname) Fictional characters * Jean Grey, a Marvel Comics character * Jean Valjean, fictional character in novel ''Les Misérables'' and its adaptations * Jean Pierre Polnareff, a fictional character from ''JoJo's Bizarre Adventure'' Places * Jean, Nevada, USA; a town * Jean, Oregon, USA Entertainment * Jean (dog), a female collie in silent films * "Jean" (song) (1969), by Rod McKuen, also recorded by Oliver * ''Jean Seberg'' (musical), a 1983 musical by Marvin Hamlisch Other uses * JEAN (programming language) * USS ''Jean'' (ID-1308), American cargo ship c. 1918 * Sternwheeler Jean, a 1938 paddleboat of the Willamette River See also *Jehan * * Gene (other) * Jeanne (other) * Jehanne (other) * Jeans (other) Jeans are denim trousers. Jeans may also refer to: Astronomy * Jeans (lunar crater) * Jeans (Martian crater) * 2763 Jeans, an asteroid Media ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
