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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] |
Given Name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a family or clan) who have a common surname. The term ''given name'' refers to a name usually bestowed at or close to the time of birth, usually by the parents of the newborn. A ''Christian name'' is the first name which is given at baptism, in Christian custom. In informal situations, given names are often used in a familiar and friendly manner. In more formal situations, a person's surname is more commonly used. The idioms 'on a first-name basis' and 'being on first-name terms' refer to the familiarity inherent in addressing someone by their given name. By contrast, a surname (also known as a family name, last name, or ''gentile name, gentile'' name) is normally inherited and shared with other members of one's immediate family. Regnal names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Catherina
Catherina is a feminine given name. Notable people with the name include: * Dona Catherina of Kandy (died 1613), ruling Queen of Kandy in 1581 * Catherina Boevey (1669–1726), English philanthropist * Catherina Cibbini-Kozeluch, (1785–1858), Austrian pianist and composer * Catherina Heß (born 1985), German actress * Catherina McKiernan (born 1969), Irish long-distance runner * Catherina van Holland ( 1280–1328), bastard child of Floris V, Count of Holland See also *Catarina (other) *Catharina (other) * Catharine (other) *Catherine (other) * Catrina (other) *Catrine *Catriona *Katarina (other) *Katarzyna *Katharina *Katharine *Katherina (other) *Katherine *Katrina (other) * Katryna *Cate *Cathy (other) *Kate (other) *Kasia (other) *Kathy *Katy (other) Katy or KATY may refer to: People * Katy, a short form of the name Katherine * Katy (given name) * Katy (Marvel Cine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaja Kallas
Kaja Kallas (; born 18 June 1977) is an Estonian politician who has been serving as the prime minister of Estonia since 2021. The leader of the Reform Party since 2018, she was a Member of Parliament from 2019 to 2021, and previously between 2011 and 2014. Kallas served as a Member of the European Parliament between 2014 and 2018, representing the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe. Prior to her election to Parliament, she was an attorney specialising in European and Estonian competition law. Early life and education Kaja Kallas was born in Tallinn on 18 June 1977. She is the daughter of Siim Kallas, who was the 14th prime minister of Estonia and later a European Commissioner. During the Soviet deportations from Estonia, her mother Kristi, six months old at the time, was deported to Siberia with her mother and grandmother in a cattle car and lived there until she was ten years old. Kallas's great-grandfather was Eduard Alver, one of the founders of the Republic of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaja Kajzer
Kaja Kajzer (born 31 January 2000) is a Slovenian judoka. She won the silver medal in the women's 57 kg event at the 2021 European Judo Championships held in Lisbon, Portugal. She made her Olympic debut in 2021, when she competed in the women's 57 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan Tokyo (; ja, 東京, , ), officially the Tokyo Metropolis ( ja, 東京都, label=none, ), is the capital and List of cities in Japan, largest city of Japan. Formerly known as Edo, its metropolitan area () is the most populous in the world, ... and finished on 5th place. Achievements References External links * Living people 2000 births Sportspeople from Ljubljana Slovenian female judoka Judoka at the 2019 European Games European Games competitors for Slovenia Judoka at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic judoka of Slovenia 21st-century Slovenian women {{Slovenia-judo-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaja Jerina
Kaja Jerina (born 11 September 1992) is a Slovenian footballer playing for ŽNK Radomlje in the SŽNL and the Slovenia national team. She started her career in ŽNK Senožeti, moving later to ŽNK Jevnica, and in 2011 she made her debut for the Slovenian national team. In 2014 she moved abroad, playing for Merilappi United in the Finland's Naisten Liiga, ASD Pink Sport Time in Italy's Serie A and SV Henstedt-Ulzburg in Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe ...'s 2. Bundesliga before returning to the SŽNL to play for ŽNK Radomlje. External links * 1992 births Living people Slovenian women's footballers Merilappi United players Kansallinen Liiga players Serie A (women's football) players Expatriate women's footballers in Finland Expatriate wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaja Gunnufsen
Kaja Gunnufsen is a Norwegian singer and songwriter. She has released music on the labels Brilliance, Diamond Club, and SSaudio. Critics have labeled her a "spokesperson for a new generation," and have lauded her lyrics about Internet culture and other Millennial subjects. Albums After releasing singles during the early 2010s under Brilliance Records, Gunnufsen debuted her studio album on Brilliance, ''Faen Kaja'', on March 7, 2014. The album went on to be named the fourth best album of the year by Dagbladet. Personal life Gunnufsen is from Ås, Norway, and was born in 1988. Controversy Gunnufsen's debut album title, which can be translated to variations of "Fuck Kaja" or "Damn Kaja", brought controversy from Facebook Facebook is an online social media and social networking service owned by American company Meta Platforms. Founded in 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg with fellow Harvard College students and roommates Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum, Dustin M ... in 2014 wh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaja Grobelna
Kaja Grobelna (born January 4, 1995, in Radom) is a Belgian volleyball player of Polish origin, playing as an opposite spiker. She played for the Belgium women's national volleyball team, at the 2017 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix. Since the 2018/2019 season, she has played for Unet E-Work Busto Arsizio. Sporting achievements Clubs Belgian Super Cup: * 2012, 2014 Belgium Championship: * 2014, 2015 * 2013 Belgian Cup: * 2014, 2015 German Championship: * 2016 Polish Championship: * 2017 * 2018 Polish Super Cup: * 2017 Polish Cup: * 2018 National team European League: * 2013 File:2013 Events Collage V2.png, From left, clockwise: Edward Snowden becomes internationally famous for leaking classified NSA wiretapping information; Typhoon Haiyan kills over 6,000 in the Philippines and Southeast Asia; The Dhaka garment fact ... References 1995 births Living people Belgian women's volleyball players Polish emigrants to Belgium People from Radom Volleyball ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaja Foglio
Kaja Foglio (born January 12, 1970) is a Seattle-based writer, artist, and publisher. Foglio co-won the first Hugo Award for Best Graphic Story in 2009 for ''Girl Genius, Volume 8: Agatha Heterodyne and the Chapel of Bones'', a series which went on to win two more Hugo Awards. Biography Early life and education Born Kaja Murphy in Bellevue, Washington, Kaja was raised in Kirkland, Washington. She graduated from Juanita High School in Kirkland, Washington in 1988. She attended the University of Washington, where she was heavily involved with the local chapter of the Society for Creative Anachronism. She graduated from the University of Washington, and she married Phil Foglio in 1993. Career Kaja, with Phil, founded Studio Foglio, LLC in 1995. The studio became the venue for her art prints, many of which have been produced as cards for Magic: The Gathering. Kaja Foglio co-writes and illustrates the webcomic ''Girl Genius'' with Phil Foglio. She serves as the chief graphic designe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaja Eržen
Kaja Eržen (born 21 August 1994) is a Slovenian professional footballer who plays as a right back for Serie A (women's football), Serie A club Fiorentina and the Slovenia women's national football team, Slovenia women's national team. On 9 July 2021, it was announced that Erzen joined Napoli. Club career Eržen began her career as a 14-year old midfielder with Slovenian club Velesovo in 2008. Eržen stayed with Velesovo for three seasons, helping the club achieve promotion to Slovenia's first division. Eržen then moved to Pomurje in the summer of 2011, where she began to score goals at a prolific rate. She won the Slovenian league and cup double as well as two consecutive league winner's medals during her stay with the Pormuje. After a run of games where Eržen scored 27 goals in 19 starts, she decided to move abroad to Austrian club Carinthians Soccer Women, Carinthians in 2014. Eržen struggled to establish herself in her lone season at Carinthians and took up the offer to j ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaja Draksler
Kaja Draksler (born 6 February 1987 in Kranj, Slovenia) is a Slovenian pianist and composer. Biography Draksler started playing the piano at the age of 4, and graduated from the Ljubljana High School of Music in 2005. She graduated at the Conservatory in Groningen where she studied jazz piano in 2009. Until 2013, she studied composition under Richard Ayres at the Conservatorium van Amsterdam. She wrote her final thesis on the structures within improvisation of the American pianist Cecil Taylor. She occasionally stayed in New York to have lessons with Jason Moran and Vijay Iyer. While studying in Groningen, Draksler performed with her ''Acropolis Quintet''. About the same time, she co-founded the ''BadBooshBand''. Her solo performance at the Ljubljana Jazz Festival was released on CD in 2013. She performed with Susana Santos Silva at the Moers Festival. In 2016 she also played at the Moldejazz with Susana Santos Silva. At the 2017 JazzFest Berlin she impressed the audience in a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katariina (given Name)
Katariina is a Finnish and Estonian feminine given name. It is a cognate of Catherine. Individuals bearing the name Katariina include: *Katariina Lahti (born 1949), Finnish film director and screenwriter *Katariina Pantila (1981-2010), Finnish nurse and convicted murderer *Katariina Ratasepp (born 1986), Estonian actress *Katariina Souri (born 1968) Finnish author, artist, model *Katariina Tuohimaa (born 1988), Finnish tennis player *Katariina Unt Katariina Unt (born Katariina Lauk; 6 December 1971) is an Estonian stage, television, and film actress. Early life and education Katariina Unt was born in Tallinn. Her mother is interior decorator Malle Lauk and her father is artist Tõnu Lauk, ... (born 1971), Estonian actress {{given name Estonian feminine given names Finnish feminine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Estonian Language
Estonian ( ) is a Finnic language, written in the Latin script. It is the official language of Estonia and one of the official languages of the European Union, spoken natively by about 1.1 million people; 922,000 people in Estonia and 160,000 outside Estonia. Classification Estonian belongs to the Finnic branch of the Uralic language family. The Finnic languages also include Finnish and a few minority languages spoken around the Baltic Sea and in northwestern Russia. Estonian is subclassified as a Southern Finnic language and it is the second-most-spoken language among all the Finnic languages. Alongside Finnish, Hungarian and Maltese, Estonian is one of the four official languages of the European Union that are not of an Indo-European origin. From the typological point of view, Estonian is a predominantly agglutinative language. The loss of word-final sounds is extensive, and this has made its inflectional morphology markedly more fusional, especially with respect to no ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
