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Kuban (surname)
Kuban is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Adam Kuban * Ali Hassan Kuban *Bob Kuban Robert "Bob" Kuban (born August 19, 1940) is an American musician and bandleader. Career Kuban was born in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, and was graduated from the St. Louis Institute of Music. In 1964, he formed the group Bob Kuban and ... (born 1940), American musician and bandleader * Doğan Kuban (1926-2021), Turkish architectural historian * Lukáš Kubáň (born 1987), Czech footballer * Milan Kuban (born 1976), Slovak slalom canoeist {{Surname, Kuban ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adam Kuban
Adam Kuban (born 1974 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) was the editor and founding publisher of Slice NY, a weblog devoted to the subject of pizza. He was "one of the early single-subject food bloggers", according to Bloomberg. Raised in the suburbs of Kansas City, Kuban's father opened his own pizzeria in Kansas in the early 1980s but only lasted for a year and a half after Pizza Hut opened across the street. Kuban pursued a career in journalism, beginning as a copy editor for his college newspaper, the ''University Daily Kansan'' at the University of Kansas. He is also the founding publisher and current editor of A Hamburger Today Serious Eats is a website and blog focused on food enthusiasts, created by food critic and author Ed Levine. A Serious Eats book was published by Levine in 2011. Serious Eats was acquired by Fexy Media in 2015 and then by Dotdash in late 2020 ..., a similar weblog that reviews and analyzes trends in the hamburger world. In October 2006, Kuban sold Sl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ali Hassan Kuban
Ali Hassan Kuban (1929, Gorta, Egypt – 2001) was a Nubian singer and bandleader. He was known as the "Captain" or (later) "Godfather" of Nubian music. Ali Hassan Kuban was born in Gorta, Egypt, a Nubian village near Aswan.Riedel, Martin & F. Hetze (2001)Album notesfor '' From Nubia to Cairo'' by Ali Hassan Kuban [CD booklet]. Berlin: Piranha Musik (pir24). After his family moved to Cairo, he learned to play the clarinet, and in 1949 he performed with the Opera of Cairo. He also played ''girba'' (bagpipes) with his own band during wedding celebrations. During the 1950s, Ali began adding Western instruments such as the saxophone, electric guitar, bass guitar, organ, trumpet and accordion to his ensemble. By the 1990s, he was performing for international audiences at events such as Midem (1993), WOMAD (1994), the Montreal Jazz Festival (1994), and Central Park SummerStage (1995). Discography ;Albums * '' From Nubia to Cairo'' (1980), Shanachie – reissued 2001, Pi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Kuban
Robert "Bob" Kuban (born August 19, 1940) is an American musician and bandleader. Career Kuban was born in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, and was graduated from the St. Louis Institute of Music. In 1964, he formed the group Bob Kuban and The In-Men. Kuban was both its drummer and the bandleader. The group was an eight-piece band with horns, somewhat of a throwback for the time, considering that the British Invasion, mounted primarily by guitar-based bands that had initially formed in the UK, was taking place during that period. Kuban was heavily influenced by Ike & Tina Turner, whom he would watch perform at Club Imperial in St. Louis before his band became regulars. He said, "I just loved the band so much... I mimicked a lot of the stuff that they did. We had the horn section in my band. When Ike and Tina Turner left, we were able to play there. We were there on Tuesday nights." He is best known for his 1966 No. 12 pop hit, " The Cheater". For this hit single Kuban is h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doğan Kuban
Doğan Kuban (10 April 1926 – 22 September 2021) was a Turkish architectural historian. Biography Kuban was born in Paris to a Kurdish family. He received his bachelor's degree in architecture from Istanbul Technical University (ITU). Shortly thereafter he started his academic career. In the 1960s and 1970s he spent time as a research fellow at the Dumbarton Oaks Research Library with a scholarship from Harvard University. He became a professor in 1965, and he retıred recently. Among his other work, he aided Professor Cecil L. Striker, of the University of Pennsylvania, in his scholarly restoration of the Kalenderhane Mosque in Istanbul. Kuban's urban history of Istanbul—one of the more complete diachronic histories of the city—is available in English as ''Istanbul: An Urban History. Byzantion, Constantinopolis, Istanbul'' (Istanbul, 1996). He died on 22 September 2021 at the age of 95. See also * List of Turkish architects * Ottoman architecture References Bibliograp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lukáš Kubáň
Lukáš Kubáň (born 22 June 1987) is a Czech professional footballer who plays as a defender for III liga, group I club GKS Wikielec. Club career In June 2016, he joined Sandecja Nowy Sącz. On 11 August 2020, he signed a one-year contract with Polish fourth-tier III liga club Wisła Puławy. On 30 June, he rejoined Stomil Olsztyn, signing a one-year contract with an extension option. International career Kubáň played at the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup where the Czech Republic finished second. He also represented his country at under-21 level. Honours Sandecja Nowy Sącz * I liga: 2016–17 Wisła Puławy * III liga, group IV: 2020–21 Czech Republic U20 * FIFA U-20 World Cup runner-up: 2007 File:2007 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Steve Jobs unveils Apple's first iPhone; TAM Airlines Flight 3054 overruns a runway and crashes into a gas station, killing almost 200 people; Former Pakistani Prime Minister of Pakistan, Pr ... References External l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |