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Katia Romanoff
Katia is a feminine given name. It is a variant of Katya. Notable people with this name Actresses and models *Katia Dandoulaki, Greek actress *Katia Margaritoglou, Greek fashion model and beauty contestant *Katia Winter (born 1983), Swedish actress Athletes *Katia Belabas (born 1996), Algerian sailor *Katia Benth (born 1985), French sprinting athlete *Katia Gutiérrez (born 1989), Mexican boxer *Kátia Lopes (born 1973), Brazilian volleyball player *Katia Piccolini (born 1973), Italian female tennis player * Kátia Cilene Teixeira (born 1977), Brazilian female footballer *Katia Zini (born 1981), Italian short track speed skater Musicians and singers *Katia Escalera, Bolivian soprano *Katia Labèque (born 1950), French piano player *Katia Ricciarelli (born 1946), Italian soprano *Katia Skanavi (born 1971), Russian pianist of Greek descent *Katia Zuccarelli, Canadian singer of Italian descent Writers *Katia Kapovich (born 1960), Russian poet now living in the United St ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katya
Katya is a feminine given name. It is a very popular name in Russia, Ukraine, Bulgaria, Serbia, and North Macedonia. It is a Russian diminutive form of Yekaterina, which is a Russian form of Katherine.This name is also can be spelled Katia.MFnames.com - Origin and Meaning of Yekaterina The name is sometimes used as an independent given name in the English-speaking world. In German, Dutch and Scandinavian languages it is spelled Katja. For origin and meaning see also Indian literature for the name Katya-yani/Katyayani, possibly the oldest and therefore the origin of the name Katya. Katya may also refer to: In the arts: * Katya Chilly (born 1978), Ukrainian singer * Katya Jones (born 1989), Russian dancer * Katya Medvedeva (born 1937), Russian naïve painter * Katya Paskaleva (1945–2002), Bulgarian actress * Katya Reimann (born 1965), American writer of fantasy novels * Katya Santos (born 1982), Filipina actress and model * Katya Zamolodchikova, (performed by Brian McCook, born 198 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katia Skanavi
Katia Skanavi (born in Moscow, 1971) is a Russian pianist. Granddaughter of the Russian film director Aleksandr Zarkhi. Skanavi started a concert career after being awarded the XXII Long-Thibaud Competition's 3rd prize at 18. In 1994 she won Athens' Maria Callas Grand Prize. In 1995, she received an honorable mention at the XIII International Chopin Piano Competition The XIII International Chopin Piano Competition ( pl, XIII Międzynarodowy Konkurs Pianistyczny im. Fryderyka Chopina) took place in Warsaw from October 1–22, 1995. As in the XII International Chopin Piano Competition, previous competition five .... References Profile at the Fryderyk Chopin Information Centre Russian classical pianists Russian women pianists 1971 births Living people Long-Thibaud-Crespin Competition prize-winners Prize-winners of the International Chopin Piano Competition Russian people of Greek descent Russian people of Jewish descent Women classical pianists 21st-century women pi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Low Winter Sun (U , 2013
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Low Winter Sun may refer to: * Low Winter Sun (British TV series), 2006 * Low Winter Sun (American TV series) ''Low Winter Sun'' is an American crime drama television series that aired on AMC from August 11 to October 6, 2013, for one season consisting of ten episodes. The series was developed by Chris Mundy and starred Mark Strong and Lennie James. It ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Professor Layton And The Diabolical Box
''Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box'', known in Australia and Europe as ''Professor Layton and Pandora's Box'', is the second game in the ''Professor Layton'' series by Level-5. It was followed by a third game, ''Professor Layton and the Unwound Future''. The game follows Professor Layton and his self-proclaimed apprentice Luke as they travel cross-country by train to solve the mystery behind a mysterious box that is said to kill anyone who opens it. An enhanced mobile port of ''Diabolical Box'', subtitled "HD for Mobile", was released on December 5, 2018. Gameplay ''Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box'' is an adventure/puzzle game. The player controls the movements of the eponymous Professor Layton and his young assistant Luke through several locations, unlike in the previous game which is confined to just one town. Along with completing many different types of puzzles, players must explore different areas, solve mysteries, and aid the Professor on his quest. The puz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katia Sycara
Ekaterini Panagiotou Sycara ( el, Κάτια Συκαρά) is a Greek computer scientist. She is an Edward Fredkin Research Professor of Robotics in the Robotics Institute, School of Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University internationally known for her research in artificial intelligence, particularly in the fields of negotiation, autonomous agents and multi-agent systems. She directs the Advanced Agent-Robotics Technology Lab at Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University. She also serves as academic advisor for PhD students at both Robotics Institute and Tepper School of Business. Education and early life Born in Greece, she went to the United States to pursue advanced education through various scholarships, including a Fulbright (1965-1969). She received a B.S. in applied mathematics from Brown University, M.S. in electrical engineering from the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, and PhD in computer science from Georgia Institute of Technology. Research and caree ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katia Mann
Katia Mann (born Katharina Hedwig Pringsheim; July 24, 1883 – April 25, 1980) was the youngest child and only daughter (among four sons) of the German Jewish mathematician and artist Alfred Pringsheim and his wife Hedwig Pringsheim, who was an actress in Berlin before her marriage. Katia was also a granddaughter of the writer and women's rights activist Hedwig Dohm. Her twin brother Klaus was a conductor, composer, music writer and music pedagogue, active in Germany and Japan. She married the writer Thomas Mann. Life Katia was born in Feldafing near Munich, into one of the wealthiest families in Germany. She was the granddaughter of German-Jewish industrialist Rudolf Pringsheim and the great-niece of the banker Hugo Pringsheim. At the age of 21, in the fall of 1904, she aborted her studies of physics and mathematics on the request of her mother and aunt, to marry the writer Thomas Mann on February 11, 1905, in Munich. She continued her studies as a guest student for another ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katia And Maurice Krafft
Catherine Joséphine "Katia" Krafft (née Conrad; April 17, 1942 – June 3, 1991) and her husband, Maurice Paul Krafft (March 25, 1946 – June 3, 1991), were French volcanologists who died in a pyroclastic flow on Mount Unzen, in Japan, on June 3, 1991. The Kraffts were known for being pioneers in filming, photographing, and recording volcanoes, often approaching within feet of lava flows. Their obituary appeared in the ''Bulletin of Volcanology''. Werner Herzog's documentaries '' Into the Inferno'' and ''The Fire Within: Requiem for Katia and Maurice Krafft'' highlight them. A documentary of their career using their footage, ''Fire of Love'', has been produced as well. Early life Katia Katia Krafft was born on April 17, 1942, in the commune of Guebwiller, France. Her parents were Charles and Madeleine Conrad. Katia graduated from the University of Strasbourg with degrees in physics and chemistry. Maurice Maurice Krafft was born on March 26, 1946, in the city and commune of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katia Bellillo
Katia Bellillo (born 17 February 1951, Foligno) is an Italian politician and former minister. She served in governments under Massimo D'Alema and Giuliano Amato between 1998 and 2001. Originally a member of the Italian Communist Party (PCI), she joined the Party of Italian Communists (PDCI) in 1998 and became Minister for Regional Affairs. She later became Minister for Equal Opportunities in 2000, in which role she successfully championed a range of issues including LGBT rights and women's boxing. During the following year, she was physically and verbally attacked by Alessandra Mussolini during a live TV broadcast. After leaving government, in 2008, she was one of the founders of the Unite the Left movement and, after a long political hiatus, unsuccessfully ran for mayor of Perugia in 2019. Early career Katia Bellillo was born in Foligno in Umbria on 17 February 1951. After graduating in education and social work, specializing in family mediation, from the University of Perugia, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kátia Abreu
Kátia Regina de Abreu (born 2 February 1962) is a Brazilian politician. She has been serving as the Senator from Tocantins since 2007. She was a congresswoman elected by the Tocantins State from 2003 to 2007. She is a member of Progressistas, since her leaving from Democratic Labour Party (PDT) in March 2020. On 23 December 2014, President Dilma Rousseff appointed Abreu as Minister of Agriculture, to serve during the president's second term, amid controversies among environmentalists, including the group Greenpeace. Abreu took office on 1 January 2015 during Rousseff's second inauguration. Abreu was fired on 12 May 2016, after president Rousseff was suspended by the Senate and vice-president Michel Temer was sworn as acting president, being replaced by Blairo Maggi. On 23 November 2017 she was expelled from the Brasilian Democratic Movement Party because of her support of the opposition. In 2018 she joined the Democratic Labour Party and supported Ciro Gomes Ciro Ferreir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katia Noyes
Katia Noyes is an American author whose works have appeared in many publications and anthologies. Her debut novel, ''Crashing America'', was a Book Sense Notable Book in 2005, and was chosen as one of the Ten Best Gay/Lesbian Books of 2005 by Amazon.com and the UK's Rainbow Network. A third generation Californian who was raised on the Stanford University campus, Noyes lives in the Glen Park neighborhood of San Francisco San Francisco (; Spanish language, Spanish for "Francis of Assisi, Saint Francis"), officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the commercial, financial, and cultural center of Northern California. The city proper is the List of Ca .... References External links Official website* ttp://www.bookslut.com/fiction/2006_05_008744.php Filmmaker George Csicery's review of "Crashing America" in ''Bookslut'' magazine {{DEFAULTSORT:Noyes, Katia 21st-century American novelists American women novelists Living people American lesbian writers Amer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katia Kapovich
Katia Kapovich (russian: Ка́тя Капо́вич) (born June 21, 1960) is a Russian poet now living in the United States. She writes in both Russian and English. Life and career She was born in 1960 in Kishinev, Moldavian SSR, Soviet Union (now Chișinău, Moldova), the only child of Jewish parents. She emigrated from the Soviet Union in 1990. In 2002 she received the Witter Bynner Fellowship from the United States Library of Congress. Her first book in English, ''Gogol in Rome'' (), was published in 2004 by Salt Publishing, and was shortlisted for the Poetry Trust's 2005 Jerwood Aldeburgh First Collection Prize.''P. N. Review,'' 166. 'News and Notes' Her poem 'The Green One Over There' was included in the anthology ''Poetry 180'' (edited by Billy Collins, Random House, 2003; ) which grew out of the Library of Congress'Poetry 180poetry-for-schools project. Her work has appeared in periodicals including the ''London Review of Books,'' ''News from the Republic of Letters,'' a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katia Zuccarelli
Katia Zuccarelli (; ; born 1992), known professionally as Katia, is a Canadian singer-songwriter. Zuccarelli has been featured on YTV series ''Life with Boys'', CTV's ''Instant Star'' Season 4 Soundtrack, and as a background vocalist on Selena Gomez's '' Kiss & Tell''. In 2015 Zuccarelli was a top 6 finalist in the Canadian Country Music Association The Canadian Country Music Association (CCMA) was founded in 1976 as the Academy of Country Music Entertainment to organize, promote and develop a Canadian country music industry. The groundwork for the association began on June 3rd, 1973 when a g ... Discovery Program and signed a publishing and development deal with Ole. Discography Singles Albums References Living people Canadian people of Italian descent Canadian singer-songwriters Musicians from Toronto Canadian women pop singers 1992 births Canadian women singer-songwriters 21st-century Canadian women singers {{Canada-singer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
