|
Kristine (given Name)
Kristine (or Kristīne as in Latvian) variant of Christine, is a feminine given name. It may refer to: * Kristine Aleksanyan (born 1989), Armenian footballer * Kristine Andersen (born 1976), Danish handball player * Kristine Anigwe (born 1997), Nigerian-American basketball player * Kristine Aono (born 1960), American artist * Kristine Arnold (born 1956), country singer and member of Sweethearts of the Rodeo, born Kristine Oliver * Kristine Austgulen (born 1980), Norwegian basketball player * Kristine Baker (born 1971), American judge * Kristine Balanas (born 1990), Latvian violinist * Kristine Bartlett, New Zealander aged care worker and equal pay activist * Kristine Brown (born 1953), African-American vocalist better known as Iqua Colson * Kristine Carlin Bay (born 1963), American model better known as Willow Bay * Kristine Bayley (born 1983), Australian cyclist * Kristine Bell, American electrical engineer * Kristine Belson, American film producer * Princess Kristine Bernadot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Latvian Language
Latvian ( ), also known as Lettish, is an Eastern Baltic language belonging to the Baltic branch of the Indo-European language family, spoken in the Baltic region. It is the language of Latvians and the official language of Latvia as well as one of the official languages of the European Union. There are about 1.3 million native Latvian speakers in Latvia and 100,000 abroad. Altogether, 2 million, or 80% of the population of Latvia, speak Latvian. Of those, around 1.16 million or 62% of Latvia's population use it as their primary language at home, however excluding the Latgale Region it is spoken as a native language in villages and towns by over 90% of the population. As a Baltic language, Latvian is most closely related to neighboring Lithuanian (as well as Old Prussian, an extinct Baltic language); however Latvian has followed a more rapid development. In addition, there is some disagreement whether Latgalian and Kursenieki, which are mutually intelligible with Latvian, s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristine Bonnevie
Kristine Elisabeth Heuch Bonnevie (8 October 1872 – 30 August 1948) was a Norwegian biologist, Norway's first female professor, women's rights activist and politician for the Free-minded Liberal Party. Her fields of research were cytology, genetics and embryology. She was among the first women to be elected to political positions in Norway. Personal life She was the fifth of seven children to Jacob Aall Bonnevie (1838–1904) and Anne Johanne Daae (1839–1876). Jacob Aall Bonnevie had his eighth and ninth children with his second wife Susanne Bryn (1848–1927). Her family moved from Trondhjem to Kristiania in 1886. Her father was opposed to women in academia and meant that women's place was in the home. However, these view did not prevent her from studying. Bonnevie never married. Her sister Honoria, the eldest child of Jacob and Anne, married Norwegian physicist and meteorologist Vilhelm Bjerknes. Education When Kristine grew up women in Norway were not allowed to go to p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristine Gebbie
Kristine Elizabeth Moore Gebbie (June 26, 1943 – May 17, 2022) was an American academic and public health official working as a professor at the Flinders University School of Nursing & Midwifery in Adelaide, Australia. Gebbie previously served as the AIDS Policy Coordinator (or " AIDS Czar") from 1993 to 1994. Early life and education Gebbie was born in Sioux City, Iowa on June 26, 1943, the daughter of Irene (Stewart), who worked for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and Thomas Moore, a career officer in the Army. She was raised in Miles City, Montana and Albuquerque, New Mexico. Gebbie earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from St. Olaf College and Master of Science in Nursing from the University of California, Los Angeles. She also held a Doctor of Public Health in Health Policy from the University of Michigan School of Public Health in 1995. Career Before joining the White House, Gebbie was the Secretary of the Washington State Department of Health (1989 to 1993) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristīne Gaile
Kristīne Gaile (born 26 January 1997) with her twin sister Ieva Gaile are Latvia, Latvian figure skaters. She was born in Jelgava, Latvia, where she started her skating career at the age of four. After two years she switched her coaches and started training in Ventspils, Latvia. She mainly skated in the ladies singles category, but in 2012 she and her twin sister were part of Latvian Synchronized skating team "Amber" and they participated in the World Synchronized Skating Championship 2012 (ISU World Synchronized Skating Championships, WSSC). In 2015, she switched coaches and started training in Jelgava, Latvia. She rejoined Synchronized skating team "Amber" in 2015. "Amber" is the only Synchronized Skating team in Latvia and since 2012 has competed in ISU competitions and World Championships. Program Competitive highlights References {{DEFAULTSORT:Gaile, Kristine Latvian female single skaters Sportspeople from Jelgava 1997 births Living people Latvian twins ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristine Froseth
Kristine Froseth (; no, Frøseth; born 21 September 1996) is an American and Norwegian actress and model. She is known for playing Kelly Aldrich in the Netflix series '' The Society'' and Alaska Young in the Hulu series ''Looking for Alaska''. In 2022, she starred in the Showtime series '' The First Lady'' as young Betty Ford. Early life Froseth was born on 21 September 1996 in Summit, New Jersey, to Norwegian parents. Her childhood was spent traveling back and forth between Oslo and New Jersey due to her father's work. Career Froseth started modeling after being discovered on a catwalk audition at Ski Storsenter in Norway, and was also scouted by IMG Models while in New Jersey at a local mall fashion show. She has modeled for brands such as Prada, Armani, Juicy Couture, Miu Miu and H&M. Her acting career began when a casting director found her photos and encouraged her to audition for the film adaptation of John Green's novel ''Looking for Alaska''. This film adaptation w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristine French
Kristine French is an Australian plant biologist who is a professor at the University of Wollongong, where she has directed the Janet Cosh Herbarium since 1992. She is known for researching the ecology of weeds, studying urban ecology and "endangered species and forest ecology." Education French gained her B.Sc. (Hons) from the University of Sydney in 1984. She earned her doctorate from Monash University in 1989. Her thesis is entitled "Fruit/bird interactions in wet sclerophyll forest in Australia: the influence of fruit characteristics and the role of birds as seed disposal agents". Career French is a professor at the Institute of Conservation Biology of the University of Wollongong. She has directed the university's Janet Cosh Herbarium since 1992. She served as president of thEcological Society of Australiain 2011–13. She initiated a collaborative project, thEcosystem Science Long-Term Plan including the Australian Academy of Science and the Terrestrial Environmental Resear ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristine Esebua
Kristine Esebua ( ka, ქრისტინე ესებუა; born 19 March 1985, Khobi) is a sportsperson from the nation of Georgia. She has competed at four Olympic Games in archery. 2004 Summer Olympics Esebua represented Georgia at the 2004 Summer Olympics. She placed 22nd in the women's individual ranking round with a 72-arrow score of 636. In the first round of elimination, she faced 43rd-ranked Reena Kumari of India. Esebua lost 153–149 in the 18-arrow match, falling to 40th overall in women's individual archery. 2008 Summer Olympics At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing Esebua finished her ranking round with a total of 643 points. This gave her the 17th seed for the final competition bracket in which she faced Yuki Hayashi in the first round. Both archers scored 102 points in the regular match and a decisive extra round had to make the difference. In this extra round Esebua scored nine points and Hayashi eight, giving Esebua the ticket to the second round. T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristine Elezaj
Kristine Elezaj, also known as Kebe, is an American singer. She rose to prominence when Nick Ashford invited her to perform with him and his wife Valerie better known as Motown legends Ashford and Simpson at their hip New York City venue Sugar Bar. Kristine released her first single "Let You Know" a year ago followed by "Souvenirs". Early life Kristine Elezaj is of Albanian descent. Her parents moved to the United States from Ulcinj, Montenegro. Rally car driver Kristine has a large fan base among rally car fans that already know Kristine from her national appearances at rallies around the country and her regular guest host spot on the Sirius Radio Maxim Channel show "RPM." Kristine drove in her 4th Celebrity Car Rally "Bullrun," the most glamorous of the high-end automotive rallies in June 2009. In 2008 she drove a BMW in the popular Fireball Run Adventurally series and aided in its Race to Recover America's Missing Children, where she met legendary Guitarist James Burton. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristine Edner
Kristine Edner Wæhler (born 8 November 1976) is a retired Norwegian footballer who played as a midfielder for the Norway women's national football team. She was part of the team at the 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup. On club level she played for Røa IL in Norway. Honors and awards ; with Røa * Toppserien Champions: 2004, 2007, 2008, 2009 * Norwegian Women's Cup The Norwegian Women's Cup ( no, Norgesmesterskapet i fotball for kvinner) is a knockout cup competition in Norwegian women's football. It has been organised annually since 1978. The final is usually played on a Saturday, the day before the men's ...: 2004, 2006, 2008, 2009 Personal life She is married to footballer Thomas Wæhler. References External links * * 1976 births Living people Footballers from Oslo Norwegian women's footballers Norway women's international footballers 2003 FIFA Women's World Cup players Women's association football midfielders Røa IL players Place of birth missing (li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristīne Djadenko
Kristīne Djadenko is a Latvian lawyer and beauty pageant titleholder who represented Latvia at Miss World 2007 in China, and Miss International 2008 in Macau Macau or Macao (; ; ; ), officially the Macao Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (MSAR), is a city and special administrative region of China in the western Pearl River Delta by the South China Sea. With a pop .... ''Apollo'' (in Latvian), October 29, 2007 She previously received the title of Miss Latvia 2005.Nākamvasar held in Riga "Mrs.. Universe 2009 » , ''Apollo'' (in Latvia), September 18, 2008 [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristine DeBell
Kristine DeBell (born December 10, 1954) is an American film actress. Career Born in Chatham, New York, DeBell began her career as a fashion model with Ford Models. She later moved into acting, debuting as the star of the 1976 erotic musical comedy film ''Alice in Wonderland'' at the age of 21. She was on the April 1976 cover of ''Playboy'', photographed by Suze Randall. She also appeared in Playboy's classic August 1976 Helmut Newton pictorial "200 Motels, or How I Spent My Summer Vacation", from which 11 original prints were sold at auctions of the ''Playboy'' archives by Butterfields in 2002 for $21,075, and three by Christie's in December 2003 for $26,290. Subsequently, she moved to mainstream film and television. Her most prominent film roles included playing A.L., a camp counselor, alongside Bill Murray, in the comedy ''Meatballs'' (1979) and Jackie Chan's girlfriend in ''The Big Brawl ''The Big Brawl'', () also known as ''Battle Creek Brawl'', is a 1980 martial arts ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristine Davanger
Kristine Davanger (born January 13, 1993) is a Norwegian curler. She is daughter of curler Flemming Davanger. She competed at the 2015 World Women's Curling Championship in Sapporo, Japan. She also took part in the 2012 and 2014 European Curling Championships The 2014 European Curling Championships were held November 22 to 29 at the Palladium de Champéry in Champéry, Switzerland. Switzerland last hosted the European Curling Championships in 2010, when it was also held in Champéry. The Group C com .... References External links * 1993 births Living people Norwegian female curlers {{Norway-curling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
