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Kosky
Kosky is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Barrie Kosky (1967–), Australian theatre and opera director * Lynne Kosky (1958–2014), Australian politician *Paul Kosky, Australian music producer (see Killing Heidi) See also Similarly spelled surname Koski: *Brian Koski, American football (soccer) TV journalist * Darius Koski, performer with the California punk rock band Swingin' Utters *Ilkka Koski (1928–1993), Finnish boxer *Jarmo Koski (1951–), Finnish actor Koskie: * Corey Koskie (1973–), Canadian baseball player * Scott Koskie (1971–), Canadian volleyball player Places *Koski Duże Koski Duże is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Perlejewo, within Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Perlejewo, north-west of Siemiatycze, and south-west of t ..., a village in Poland * Koski Tl, a municipality in Finland {{surname, Kosky ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lynne Kosky
Lynne Janice Kosky (2 September 1958 – 4 December 2014) was an Australian politician and senior minister in the Government of Victoria. She represented the electoral district of Altona in the Victorian Legislative Assembly for the Labor Party from 1996 to 2010 and held key ministerial posts from 1999 through to her retirement from politics, including the key education and public transport portfolios. A sometimes controversial figure, particularly as public transport minister, and a magnet for criticism about the performance of Melbourne's metropolitan rail system, Kosky presided over the largest increases to public transport patronage in 50 years in Victoria when a substantial infrastructure deficit had been created over that period due to a bias towards funding for roads. Kosky attracted record funding for public transport, particularly during the settling of the Victorian Transport Plan, and built a strong record of legislative reform in her ministerial posts. On 18 Janu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barrie Kosky
Barrie KoskyBarrie Kosky's name is sometimes misspelled as Barry Kosky, Barrie Koski, Barrie Koskie. (born 18 February 1967) is an Australian theatre and opera director.Kosky also plays the piano, as he did in his production of Monteverdi's ''Poppea'' Based at the Komische Oper Berlin, he has worked internationally. Biography Kosky was born in Melbourne, the grandson of Jewish emigrants from Europe. He attended Melbourne Grammar School where he performed in Brecht's ''The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui'' in 1981, Shakespeare's ''Othello'' in 1982, and later directed his first play. Among many other later famous Australian artists, he also worked at the St Martins Youth Arts Centre. In 1985, he then began studies in piano and music history at the University of Melbourne. Career In 1989, Kosky directed the Australian premiere of Michael Tippett's ''The Knot Garden'' (reduced version) at the Melbourne Spoleto Festival. In 1990, he formed the Gilgul TheatreAt the Gilgul, Kosky worked ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Killing Heidi
Killing Heidi are an Australian rock band, formed in Violet Town, Victoria in 1996, initially as a folk-pop duo by siblings Ella and Jesse Hooper. The band has released three studio albums: '' Reflector'' (March 2000), which reached No. 1 on the ARIA Albums Chart, ''Present'' (October 2002) and ''Killing Heidi'' (August 2004). Their top 20 singles are "Weir" (October 1999), "Mascara" (November, No. 1 on ARIA Singles Chart), "Live Without It" (April 2000), " Outside of Me" (September 2002) and "I Am" (July 2004). At the ARIA Music Awards of 2000 they were nominated in seven categories and won four trophies: Album of the Year, Best Group, Breakthrough Artist – Album and Best Rock Album for ''Reflector''. At the APRA Music Awards of 2001 Ella and Jesse Hooper won Songwriter of the Year. The group disbanded in 2006, with Ella and Jesse taking a lower profile with an acoustic folk duo, The Verses. In 2016, it was announced that the band would be reforming to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Kosky
Paul may refer to: *Paul (given name), a given name (includes a list of people with that name) * Paul (surname), a list of people People Christianity *Paul the Apostle (AD c.5–c.64/65), also known as Saul of Tarsus or Saint Paul, early Christian missionary and writer * Pope Paul (other), multiple Popes of the Roman Catholic Church * Saint Paul (other), multiple other people and locations named "Saint Paul" Roman and Byzantine empire * Lucius Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus (c. 229 BC – 160 BC), Roman general * Julius Paulus Prudentissimus (), Roman jurist * Paulus Catena (died 362), Roman notary *Paulus Alexandrinus (4th century), Hellenistic astrologer * Paul of Aegina or Paulus Aegineta (625–690), Greek surgeon Royals *Paul I of Russia (1754–1801), Tsar of Russia *Paul of Greece (1901–1964), King of Greece Other people *Paul the Deacon or Paulus Diaconus (c. 720 – c. 799), Italian Benedictine monk *Paul (father of Maurice), the father of Maurice ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Darius Koski
Darius Olavi Koski (born January 3, 1971) is the US-American lead guitarist and songwriter of the punk rock band Swingin' Utters, the alternative punk rock bands Filthy Thievin' Bastards and the Re-volts The Re-Volts are an American punk band based out of San Francisco, California. All of the members of the band are also in other San Francisco-area punk bands; these include the Swingin' Utters, Filthy Thieving Bastards, Me First and the Gimme Gim .... He also works as a plumber. Koski has produced such acts as the Workin' Stiffs (''Liquid Courage'', 1999), Reducers SF (''Backing the Long Shot'', 1999), and The Truents (''Every Day of the Week'', 1999). References Living people American punk rock guitarists American male guitarists 1971 births 21st-century American guitarists 21st-century American male musicians {{US-rock-guitarist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swingin' Utters
Swingin' Utters (often typeset as $wingin' Utter$, and originally called Johnny Peebucks and the Swingin' Utters) is a Californian punk rock band that formed in the late 1980s.Bush, JohnSwingin' Utters Biography, Allmusic, retrieved September 30, 2012 After a seven-year hiatus, the band reformed in 2010 and have since released four more records. History Johnny Peebucks and the Swingin' Utters began in Santa Cruz, California, Santa Cruz, California, later moving to San Francisco, California, San Francisco. The early lineup comprised singer Johnny "Peebucks" Bonnel, guitarist/accordionist Darius Koski, bassist Kevin Wickersham, and drummer Greg McEntee. The band changed its name to The Swingin' Utters in 1994. The band's 1995 album ''The Streets of San Francisco (Swingin' Utters album), The Streets of San Francisco'' won them 'Best Debut Album' at the Bay Area Music Awards, and they were included on the first Vans Warped Tour.Osterbeck, RyanSwingin' Utters, ''Metro Silicon Valley, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ilkka Koski
Ilkka Koski (10 June 1928 – 28 February 1993) was a Finnish Finnish may refer to: * Something or someone from, or related to Finland * Culture of Finland * Finnish people or Finns, the primary ethnic group in Finland * Finnish language, the national language of the Finnish people * Finnish cuisine See also ... heavyweight boxer who competed in the 1952 and 1956 Olympics. He won a bronze medal in 1952 and lost his first bout in 1956. Domestically he held the Finnish amateur heavyweight title in 1951–1956 and 1958. In 1958 he turned professional and had a record of seven victories (three by knockout), one loss and one draw, before retiring in 1962 due to an injury. In 2008 he was inducted into the Finnish Boxing Hall of Fame. . sports-reference.com References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jarmo Koski
Jarmo Koski (2 July 1951 in Imatra, South Karelia) is a Finnish actor. He starred as Seppo Taalasmaa in the half-hour soap opera ''Salatut Elämät'' from 1999 to 2013 and briefly in 2017 and from 2020 to 2021. Dubbed movies, Finnish voice He's also a voice actor for children cartoons and animated movies: * ''Shrek 2'' and ''Shrek the Third'' as King Harold * ''A Bug's Life'' as Heimlich * ''Alfred J. Kwak'' * Various ''Winnie the Pooh'' films and series as Winnie the Pooh since the early 1990s * The ''Toy Story'' franchise as Slinky * ''Teletubbies'' as Tinky Winky * ''Nick Knatterton'' as Nick Knatterton Nick Knatterton is the name of a West German comic strip and the name of its main character, a private detective. The strip was drawn by (1913–1999) from 1950 to 1959. It was initially released in the German magazine ''Quick''. The visual sty ... References 1951 births Living people People from Imatra Finnish male television actors Finnish male voice ac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Corey Koskie
Cordel Leonard "Corey" Koskie (born June 28, 1973) is a Canadian former professional baseball third baseman, who played in Major League Baseball for the Minnesota Twins, Toronto Blue Jays, and Milwaukee Brewers. On February 4, 2015, Koskie was elected to the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame. Early life Koskie was born in Anola, Manitoba. He was the first Manitoba-born-and-raised player to ever reach the Major Leagues, and the first Manitoba-born player in MLB since Bud Sketchley in 1942. Koskie grew up on a farm in Anola and practiced baseball by hitting rocks with a wiffle ball bat. He took lessons in Ukrainian dance as a child. Koskie's primary sports in his youth were ice hockey and volleyball. He played junior hockey for the Selkirk Steelers and was recruited to play college hockey at Minnesota-Duluth but chose instead to play volleyball for Garth Pischke at the University of Manitoba. Koskie left the Manitoba Bisons as a sophomore to play college baseball at Des Moines Area ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scott Koskie
Scott Koskie (born December 14, 1971) is a former volleyball player, who played as a setter for the Canada men's national volleyball team The Canada men's national volleyball team represents Canada in international volleyball competitions. They are overseen by Volleyball Canada, the governing body for volleyball in Canada. The team placed fourth place at the 1984 Olympic Games in L .... He was an assistant coach for the Canadian Women's national team in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He was named ''Best Setter'' at the 2005 NORCECA Championship in Winnipeg, where Team Canada finished in third place. Individual awards * '' 2005 NORCECA Championship "Best Setter"'' References Profile 1971 births Living people Canadian men's volleyball players Volleyball players from Winnipeg {{Canada-volleyball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Koski Duże
Koski Duże is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Perlejewo, within Siemiatycze County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It lies approximately south-east of Perlejewo, north-west of Siemiatycze, and south-west of the regional capital Białystok. References Villages in Siemiatycze County {{Siemiatycze-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |