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Kata (name)
Kata is both a surname and a given name. In Croatia, the name Kata was among the most common feminine given names until 1949. Notable people with the name include: Surname * Elizabeth Kata (1912–1998), Australian writer * Matt Kata (born 1978), Major League Baseball player Given name * Kata Dalström (1858–1923), Swedish socialist agitator and leftist writer * Kata Dobó (born 1974), Hungarian actress * Kata Pejnović (1899–1966), Croatian Serb feminist and politician See also *Kaja (name) * Katarina (given name) Katarina () is a feminine given name. It is the standard Swedish, Slovak, Serbo-Croatian, and Slovenian form of ''Katherine'', and a variant spelling in several other languages. In Croatia, it is the fourth most common female given name, or thi ... References {{given name, type=both ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Croatia
, image_flag = Flag of Croatia.svg , image_coat = Coat of arms of Croatia.svg , anthem = "Lijepa naša domovino"("Our Beautiful Homeland") , image_map = , map_caption = , capital = Zagreb , coordinates = , largest_city = capital , official_languages = Croatian , languages_type = Writing system , languages = Latin , ethnic_groups = , ethnic_groups_year = 2021 , religion = , religion_year = 2021 , demonym = , government_type = Unitary parliamentary republic , leader_title1 = President , leader_name1 = Zoran Milanović , leader_title2 = Prime Minister , leader_name2 = Andrej Plenković , leader_title3 = Speaker of Parliament , leader_name3 = Gordan Jandroković , legislature = Sabor , sovereignty_type ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elizabeth Kata
Elizabeth Colina Katayama (nee McDonald; 9 October 19124 September 1998) was an Australian writer known by the pseudonym Elizabeth Kata, best known for ''Be Ready with Bells and Drums'' (1961), made into the award-winning film ''A Patch of Blue'' (1965). Biography She was born of Scottish parents in Sydney in 1912. After marrying the Japanese pianist Shinshiro Katayama in 1937, she lived for 10 years in Japan. During the last years of World War II, she was interned at the mountain resort village of Karuizawa, Nagano. She returned to Australia in 1947 with her baby son David, battling the Australian government for permission. As well as writing novels, she wrote for television and several Hollywood scripts. Her first novel, ''Be Ready with Bells and Drums'' (written in 1959, first published in 1961), was produced as the film ''A Patch of Blue'' (1965). Guy Green, who directed, adapted Kata's book and his screenplay was nominated for a Writers Guild of America The Writers Guild ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matt Kata
Matthew John Kata (born March 14, 1978) is an American former professional baseball infielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Arizona Diamondbacks, Philadelphia Phillies, Texas Rangers, Pittsburgh Pirates, and Houston Astros. Career Kata graduated from St. Ignatius High School in Cleveland, Ohio in 1996 and attended college at Vanderbilt University. In 1997 and 1998, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Chatham A's of the Cape Cod Baseball League. He was selected by Arizona in the ninth round of the 1999 Major League Baseball Draft and made his major league debut for the Diamondbacks June 15, . He also played briefly for the Philadelphia Phillies in , and Texas Rangers in . Along with Robby Hammock, Alex Cintrón and Brandon Webb, he was one of the "Baby Backs" who were called up when a surge of injuries hit Diamondbacks veteran players in 2003. The Baby Backs were popular and contributed to a winning season, but ultimately failed to make t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kata Dalström
Anna Maria Katarina "Kata" Dalström, née Carlberg (18 December 1858 – 11 December 1923), was a Swedish socialist and writer. She belonged to the leading socialist agitators and leftist writers in contemporary Sweden, and has been referred to as "the mother of the Swedish socialist working class movement". Early life Kata Dalström was born as Anna Maria in Emtöholm, Västervik Municipality, Kalmar County, into the wealthy family of professor Johan Oskar Carlberg and Maria Augusta Carlswärd. Her personality, considered unruly for a girl at the time, earned her the contemporary Swedish moniker , meaning 'intrepid'. She was educated at the girls' school of Emilie Risberg in Örebro from 1868 to 1872, and studied in preparation for a ''studentexamen''. In 1878, she married civil engineer Gustav Mauritz Dalström (1837–1906). After her wedding she lived in Hultsfred from 1878 to 1884, Stockholm from 1884 to 1888, Visby from 1888 to 1890, Näsbyholm Castle from 1890 to 1894, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kata Dobó
Kata Dobó or Kata Dobo (born Katalin Kovács, Hungarian: Kovács Katalin, Dobó Kata, on 25 February 1974) is a Hungarian actress and filmmaker. Life Dobo was born in Győr, Hungary and moved to Los Angeles, USA in 1999 to her partner of the time, film producer Andrew G. Vajna. She left the States after they split and was residing in Budapest, Hungary in 2011. Her films include '' A miniszter félrelép'' (1997) and ''Európa expressz'' (1999). Recent television work includes an appearance on ''Lady Heather's Box'', an episode of ''CSI: Crime Scene Investigation'', in 2003. In January 2011, she appeared in ''Bloodlines'', the fourth episode in the 14th series of the BBC crime drama ''Silent Witness'', along with fellow Hungarian actors Iván Kamarás and Lili Bordán. Private life In 2016 she and Levente Gulyás divorced. They had a daughter. Theatrical roles * William Gibson: Two for the seesaw, Presentation: 9 May 2008 Budapest Pince Theatre * Arisztophanész: Lüszész ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kata Pejnović
Kata Pejnović (; sr-Cyrl, Ката Пејновић, ; 21 March 1899 – 1966) was a Croatian Serb feminist and politician. Life Kata Pejnović was born on 21 March 1899 in the village of Smiljan in the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia, then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire to a poor Serbian family. She completed her only formal education, elementary school, in 1911, before starting work to help feed her family. Kata Pejnović became politically active in the local Communist movement from 1936 and was accepted into the Communist Party of Yugoslavia on 10 April 1938. Following the formation of the anti-communist Independent State of Croatia after the Axis invasion of Yugoslavia in April 1941, the Croatian fascists killed her husband and three sons in July. Bedridden from 1963, she died three years later. Activities In the communist party, Pejnović focused on reducing ethnic tensions between Serbs and Croats and women's issues. To help spread anti-fascist propaganda among the w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaja (name)
Kaja or Kája is a given name and surname. Kaja is regarded as a Polish language, Polish feminine given name that is a diminutive form of Karolina (other), Karolina, a derivative of Karl (given name), Karl . Kája is a Czech language, Czech unisex given name that is a diminutive form of Karolina (other), Karolína, Karla (name), Karla and Karel (given name), Karel, also derivatives of Karl. Kaja also has other root name derivations. Kaja is a Slovene language, Slovene feminine given name that is a short form of Kajetana, Karla (name), Karla and Katarina (given name), Katarina, names deriving from ''Caietanus'' (Cajetan), Karl and Aikaterine, respectively. It is also a Danish language, Danish, Finnish language, Finnish, German language, German, Norwegian language, Norwegian and Swedish language, Swedish feminine given name that is a diminutive form of Catherina, Katherina, Karen (name), Karen and Katrina (given name), Katrine as well as an alternate form of Kaia (n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
