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Luiza
Luiza is a feminine given name, most commonly found in the Albanian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian and Russian languages. People bearing the name Luiza include: * Luiza Almeida (born 1991), Brazilian dressage rider *Luiza Helena de Bairros (1953–2016), Brazilian administrator and sociologist * Luiza Bialasiewicz (born 1971), Polish-Italian political geographer *Luíza Brunet (born 1962), Brazilian model *Luiza Campos (born 1990), Brazilian rugby sevens player *Luíza Curvo (born 1985), Brazilian actress *Luiza Erundina (born 1934), Brazilian politician *Luiza Galiulina (born 1992), Uzbek gymnast *Luiza Ganieva (born 1995), Uzbek rhythmic gymnast *Luiza Gega (born 1988), Albanian middle-distance runner *Luiza Mariani (born 1980), Brazilian actress and producer * Luiza Melencu (2000–2019), Romanian murder victim *Luiza Noskova (born 1968), Russian biathlete *Luiza Possi (born 1984), Brazilian pop singer *Luiza Prado (born 1988), Brazilian transdisciplinary artist *Luiza Sá (bor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luiza Possi
Luiza Possi Gadelha (born June 26, 1984) is a Brazilian pop singer. She is the daughter of another famous Brazilian singer, Zizi Possi. Biography In 1999, Luiza was invited to go on stage and sing a song with a band that was opening a show by Skank at Credicard Hall in São Paulo. The audience consisted of 12 thousand people, and the singer performed the song "O Vento", Jota Quest Jota Quest is a Brazilian pop rock band. The band was founded in 1993 in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais as ''J. Quest'', but due to trademark issues with Hanna-Barbera, they renamed themselves ''Jota Quest'' (''jota'' being the Portuguese name ..., backed only by a piano. In 2001, Possi went with some bands playing in an informal way, until she participated in the Programa do Jô, beside her mother, Zizi Possi, which aired on Rede Globo, and performed the song "Angel" theme from the movie '' City of Angels''. The next day she received multiple invitations to sign music contracts. Luiza live ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luiza Gega
Luiza Gega (born 5 November 1988) is an Albanian middle- and long-distance runner who specialises in the 3000 metres steeplechase since 2016. She won the silver medal in the event at the 2016 European Championships, and a gold in 2022 setting the championship record in the process. Her silver was the first ever Albania’s European medal, while her gold was the first ever title for the country at the European Athletics Championships. Gega represented Albania at the 2016 Rio Olympics, and 2020 Tokyo Olympics, competing in the women's 3000 m steeplechase. She competed at the 2019 World Athletics Championships, finishing ninth, and at the 2022 World Athletics Championships, finishing fifth, both in the 3000 metres steeplechase. In 2022 she became European Champion in that discipline, where previously, in 2016, she had been runner-up. Gega is the Albanian record holder in the 800, 1500, 3000 (those three out and indoor), 5000, 10,000 metres, half-marathon and marathon distances ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kidnapping Of Alexandra Măceșanu And Luiza Melencu
The kidnapping of Alexandra Măceșanu and Luiza Melencu happened in Caracal, Olt County, Romania on 25 July 2019. Romanian police were heavily criticized for taking 19 hours to locate and search the building where she was held captive. The handling of the case met widespread outrage and protests, which led to the dismissal of Interior Minister Nicolae Moga and other officials."Missing Romanian teenager begged police to 'stay on the line' before being murdered, recordings reveal" '''' [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luiza Campos
Luiza González da Costa Campos (born July 30, 1990) is a Brazilian rugby sevens player. She was selected as a member of the Brazil women's national rugby sevens team to the 2016 Summer Olympics. Luiza Campos is a student of Universidade Estácio. Campos represented Brazil at the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town Cape Town ( af, Kaapstad; , xh, iKapa) is one of South Africa's three capital cities, serving as the seat of the Parliament of South Africa. It is the legislative capital of the country, the oldest city in the country, and the second largest ..., they placed eleventh overall. References External links * * * * * 1990 births Living people Brazil international rugby sevens players Female rugby sevens players Olympic rugby sevens players of Brazil Rugby sevens players at the 2016 Summer Olympics South American Games gold medalists for Brazil South American Games medalists in rugby sevens Competitors at the 2018 South American Games R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luiza Helena De Bairros
Luiza Helena de Bairros (27 March 1953 – 12 July 2016) was a Brazilian administrator and sociologist. She was the chief minister of the Special Secretariat for Policies to Promote Racial Equality between 2011 and 2014. Biography Bairros was born in Porto Alegre but made her political career in the state of Bahia. She held a business degree from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, a master's degree in social sciences from the Federal University of Bahia and a doctorate in sociology from the University of Michigan. Bairros participated in United Nations Development Programme projects to fight racism.Luiza Helena Bairros in Memoriam (1953-2016) , AISP, Retrieved 6 February 2017 From 2008, she was the Bahia State Secretary of Racial Equality Promotion under governor |
Luiza Mariani
Luiza Mariani is a Brazilian actress and producer. She started her career on the theater when she was 14 years old, and when she was 15 she was chosen by Domingos Oliveira to be part of the cast of the play “Confissões de Adolescente”. Studied philosophy at the PUC - RJ. Career In 1997, she studied in the Actors Workshop of TV Globo, and in 1998 she was part of the fixed casting of “Malhação”. In 1999, she moved out to New York, where she remained for two years studying theater at Lee Strasberg, and cinema at New York Film Academy. In 2001, she came back to Brazil and had her first performance in a movie in “As Três Marias” by Aluízio Abranches as the character Maria Pia. Also in 2001, she produced and acted in the play “Polaróides Explícitas” by Mark Ravenhill, directed by Ary Coslov. In 2002, she acted in a soap opera on TV Globo “Desejos de Mulher”, by Euclydes Marinho and was invited by Domingos Oliveira to perform in the play “Os Melhores Anos d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luiza Galiulina
Luiza Galiulina (russian: Луиза Галиулина; born 23 June 1992 in Tashkent) is an Uzbek gymnast. She was banned from elite international competition for 2 years after testing positive for furosemide during the London 2012 Olympics. Her ban ended August 1, 2014. She is an ethnic Tatar and currently lives in Belarus. 2008 Summer Olympics Artistic Gymnastics ;Women 2010 Asian Games 2012 Summer Olympics Galiulina was Uzbekistan's only artistic gymnast at the 2012 Summer Olympics. She was initially suspended and later excluded from the games after testing positive for the banned diuretic drug furosemide Furosemide is a loop diuretic medication used to treat fluid build-up due to heart failure, liver scarring, or kidney disease. It may also be used for the treatment of high blood pressure. It can be taken by injection into a vein or by mouth .... See also * List of Olympic female artistic gymnasts for Uzbekistan References 1992 births Living people S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luiza Almeida
Luiza Novaes Tavares de Almeida (born 7 September 1991) is a Brazilian dressage rider. She represented Brazil at the 2008 Summer Olympics as youngest equestrian ever with an age of 16 and at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the individual dressage, finishing 47th. In 2016 she competed for the third time at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro ( , , ; literally 'River of January'), or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of the same name, Brazil's third-most populous state, and the second-most populous city in Brazil, after São Paulo. Listed by the GaWC as a b .... References 1991 births Living people Brazilian female equestrians Brazilian dressage riders Olympic equestrians for Brazil Equestrians at the 2008 Summer Olympics Equestrians at the 2012 Summer Olympics Equestrians at the 2016 Summer Olympics Pan American Games bronze medalists for Brazil Pan American Games medalists in equestrian Equestrians at the 2007 Pan American Games M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luiza Sá
Luiza da Silva e Sá-Davis (born March 29, 1983 in São Paulo) is one of the guitar players and drummers for the Brazilian indie-electro band Cansei de Ser Sexy. Besides playing in the group, she studies fine art at college and is very interested in astrology. She sometimes acts as a disc jockey at São Paulo São Paulo (, ; Portuguese for 'Saint Paul') is the most populous city in Brazil, and is the capital of the state of São Paulo, the most populous and wealthiest Brazilian state, located in the country's Southeast Region. Listed by the GaWC a ... clubs along with bandmate Ana Rezende, as the duo MeuKu (which means "MyAss" in English). Her hairstyle is known as "Joana in the 80s" in São Paulo. She is openly gay. References 1983 births Living people Brazilian people of Portuguese descent Brazilian drummers Brazilian women guitarists Women drummers Brazilian lesbian musicians Musicians from São Paulo Women in electronic music CSS (band) members ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luiza Ganieva
Luiza Ganieva (born 11 November 1995) is an Uzbekistani rhythmic gymnast. She competed in the group rhythmic gymnastics competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics ( pt, Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad ( pt, Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada) and also known as Rio 2016, was an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 20 ..., where the team was eliminated in the qualification round. References Living people 1995 births Uzbekistani rhythmic gymnasts Gymnasts at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic gymnasts for Uzbekistan Medalists at the Rhythmic Gymnastics Asian Championships {{Rhythmic-gymnastics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luiza Erundina
Luiza Erundina de Sousa (; November 30, 1934) is a Brazilian politician, born in Uiraúna, a small city in the interior of the Brazilian state of Paraíba. Political history From 1980 to 1997 she was affiliated with the PT party (Workers’ Party). In 1997 she changed to the PSB party. Due to disagreements within PSB that decided to support the impeachment process against president Dilma Rousseff, Erundina switched to party PSOL in March 2016. Erundina served on the São Paulo city council from 1983–1987. From 1987–1988 she was a state deputy for the state of São Paulo. She was São Paulo's mayor from 1989 to 1992, and is currently a federal deputy from São Paulo. She was re-elected in 2002 and again in 2006, in 2010, in 2014 and in 2018. In the 2020 São Paulo mayoral election, Erundina ran as the vice mayoral candidate of Guilherme Boulos, also of PSOL. Education Erundina was born to a very poor family. Notwithstanding the obstacles, she managed to pursue a Bac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luiza Noskova
Luiza Nikolayevna Noskova (russian: Луиза Николаевна Носкова; born 7 July 1968 in Labytnangi) is a Russian biathlete. At the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer Lillehammer () is a municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Gudbrandsdal. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Lillehammer. Some of the more notable villages in the municip ..., she won a gold medal with the Russian relay team. References 1968 births Living people Russian female biathletes Olympic biathletes for Russia Biathletes at the 1994 Winter Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Russia People from Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug Olympic medalists in biathlon Medalists at the 1994 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug 20th-century Russian women 21st-century Russian women {{Russia-biathlon-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
