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Lara (name)
Lara can be a given name or a surname in several languages. It can be used as a short form of the name Larissa or derived from the Latin word ''lūcēre'', meaning "to shine". Given name * Lara Abdallat (born 1982), Jordanian hacker * Lara Aharonian (born 1972), Armenian Canadian human rights activist * Lara Aknin, Canadian social psychologist * Lara Alcock, British mathematics educator * Lara Amersey (born 1984), Canadian actress * Lara Arruabarrena (born 1992), Spanish tennis player * Lara-B (born 1979), Slovenian singer * Lara Baars (born 1996), Dutch athlete * Lara Bahlawan (born 1994), Lebanese footballer * Lara Baladi (born 1969), Egyptian-Lebanese photographer * Lara Barbieri (born 1986), Italian football player * Lara Belmont (born 1980), English actress * Lara Berman (born 1980), Israeli correspondent * Lara Bianconi (born 1974), Italian swimmer * Lara Bitter (born 1975), Dutch tennis player * Lara Larramendi Blakely, American mayor * Lara Bloom (born 198 ... [...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] |
Lara-B
Lara-B (born Lara Baruca, born August 1, 1979, in Koper, SR Slovenia is a singer who began her career in her early teens. Her musical style combines rock, electronic, industrial and soul. Baruca began performing in 1992. After performing at various music festivals (MMS '95, Kraška popevka '95, Slovenska popevka '99, EMA '99, MMS '99, Malta Festival '99), she turned her music aspirations mainly to concert stages. She combines her live performances with her studio work, and has created several albums: ''Hudič izgublja moč'' in 1997, ''Kar ne piše'' in 1999, ''Beenarni sistem'' in 2001, ''Mindhacker'' in 2005, and X in 2007, which is a compilation consisting mainly of live performances of the previous material, and represents a 10-year anniversary from her debut. She has also written scores for several theatrical performances (Behind that courtain 2002, Confi-dance 2003, Glasba in gib 2004, Tihe resnice 2005). Her musical expression has been expressed in other genres as well (ho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lara Briden
Lara Briden (née Grinevitch, born 1969) is a naturopathic doctor, women’s health speaker, and author of the books ''Period Repair Manual'' and ''Hormone Repair Manual'', published by Pan Macmillan. She has consulting rooms in Christchurch, New Zealand, and travels widely to speak on women’s health. Early life Lara Grinevitch was born in 1969 in Edmonton, Alberta. Education and career Briden is a 1993 graduate of the University of Calgary and 1997 graduate of the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine. She has a Bachelor of Science degree in evolutionary biology and worked as an evolutionary biology researcher at the University of Calgary from 1990-1993. From 1993-1997 she studied at CCNM, to become a Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine. From 1997 to 2002, Briden worked in private practice in rural Alberta. In 2002 she moved to Sydney, Australia where she established a practice focusing on women’s health issues. In 2015 she moved to Christchurch, New Zealand, but continu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lara Breay
Lara Breay is a feature film producer whose credits include ''Tropic Thunder'', ''Penguins of Madagascar'', ''Blades of Glory'', ''Megamind'' and ''Ron's Gone Wrong ''Ron's Gone Wrong'' is a 2021 computer-animated science fiction comedy film directed by Sarah Smith and Jean-Philippe Vine (in his feature directorial debut), and written by Peter Baynham and Smith. The film features the voice of Jack Dylan G ...''. External links *The New York Times Movies British film producers Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) 21st-century British women {{UK-film-producer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lara Flynn Boyle
Lara Flynn Boyle (born March 24, 1970) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Donna Hayward in the television series ''Twin Peaks'' (1990–1991). After portraying Stacy in Penelope Spheeris's comedy ''Wayne's World'' (1992), Boyle had a lead role in John Dahl's neo-noir film ''Red Rock West'' (1993), followed by roles in ''Threesome'' (1994), ''Cafe Society'' (1995), and ''Happiness'' (1998). Boyle had played the villainous role as Serleena in the blockbuster feature film ''Men in Black II'' for which she was nominated for a Razzie Award for Worst Supporting Actress. From 1997 to 2003, Boyle portrayed Assistant District Attorney Helen Gamble in the ABC television series ''The Practice'' for which she was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series. Early life Boyle was born in Davenport, Iowa, the daughter of Sally Flynn, a clerical worker, assistant, and manager, and Michael L. Boyle. Her paternal grandfather was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lara Bloom
The Ehlers–Danlos Society is an international nonprofit organization dedicated to patient support, scientific research, advocacy, and increasing awareness for the Ehlers–Danlos syndromes (EDS) and hypermobility spectrum disorder (HSD). The society has organized multiple events around the world in an attempt to raise awareness for EDS and HSD. These events include a rally in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor, and a conference in India. The society also organizes symposiums dedicated to research on EDS and HSD. The 2016 symposium resulted in the reclassification of Ehlers–Danlos subtypes. Logo The Ehlers–Danlos Society zebra logo is derived from a common expression heard in medicine, "When you hear hoofbeats behind you, don't expect to see a zebra." In other words, medical professionals are typically taught to look out for more-common ailments rather than uncommon or rare diagnoses. For the EDS and HSD community, they adopted the zebra because "sometimes when you hear hoofbeat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lara Larramendi Blakely
Lara Larramendi Blakely is a former mayor of Monrovia, California as well as numerous other governmental office positions. Early life Blakely was born in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba. She came to the United States as a child in 1961, and has lived in California since 1963, owning a home in Monrovia since 1975. She earned her bachelor's degree in Sociology from Cal State University Los Angeles and earned her master's degree from UCLA. Political career Blakely is a former mayor of Monrovia, California. She is a registered Democrat. She was elected to the Monrovia City Council in 1988 and later was reelected in 1990, 1994, and 1999. Blakely has several accomplishments, such as serving as a California State Assembly Speaker appointee to the Cost Control Performance Advisory Committee, a member of the Housing, Community, and Economic Development Policy Committee, which she later chaired from 1991–1994. She was a member of the Environmental Quality Policy Committee, and served as a represen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lara Bitter
Lara Bitter (born 24 April 1975) is a Dutch former professional tennis player. Bitter was a junior doubles finalist at the 1993 French Open, partnering countrywoman Maaike Koutstaal. They were beaten in three sets by the Belgian pairing of Laurence Courtois and Nancy Feber Nancy Feber (born 5 February 1976) is a retired Belgian tennis player. As a junior player, she won four Grand Slam titles – one in singles and three in doubles. Feber won French Open twice, in 1992 and 1993, both times in doubles with Laurence .... On the professional circuit, Bitter reached a best singles ranking of 297 in the world and won an ITF tournament in Le Havre in 1994. As a doubles player she won a further six ITF titles, including four $25,000 events. ITF finals Singles: 3 (1–2) Doubles: 8 (6–2) References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Bitter, Lara 1975 births Living people Dutch female tennis players 20th-century Dutch women 20th-century Dutch people 21st-century Dutch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lara Bianconi
Lara Bianconi (born 9 May 1974) is an Italian backstroke and medley swimmer. She competed in two events at the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as .... References 1974 births Living people Italian female backstroke swimmers Italian female medley swimmers Olympic swimmers for Italy Swimmers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) {{Italy-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lara Berman
Lara Berman ( he, לארה ברמן; born May 5, 1980) is an American and Israeli on-air news correspondent, journalist, actress, entrepreneur and a Pro-Israel activist. She has worked with numerous well-known news outlets such as the Discovery Network, The Jerusalem Post, Haaretz, Ynet, The Jewish Journal, The Fort Worth Star Telegram, and The Times of Israel. Biography Early years Lara Berman was born to Israeli born artist Julie M. Berman (Mee'tal) and Dr. Joseph Berman. She is the older sister of musician Dane Berman. Education In 1998, Berman left her home in Texas to earn her undergraduate degree from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts and her master's degree from USC's Annenberg School of Journalism. In 2012, she attended Ariel University Center of Samaria and earned her certification in New Media and Public Diplomacy. Career Media, television, film and theater After finishing high school in 1998 and throughout her college years at NYU's Tisch S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lara Belmont
Lara Belmont (born 1980) is an English actress, best known for her role as Jessie in the 1999 film ''The War Zone''. She also appeared in ITV Network, ITV's lavish costume drama ''Henry VIII (TV serial), Henry VIII'' as his eldest daughter Mary I of England, Mary Tudor. Belmont was born in Oxford, and worked as a model before she was spotted in the street by a casting director. Selected filmography * 1999 ''The War Zone'' * 2002 ''Ashes and Sand'' * 2002 ''The Swap (TV series), The Swap'' * 2002 ''Long Time Dead'' * 2002 ''Crime and Punishment (2002 TV series), Crime and Punishment'' * 2003 ''Oh Marbella!'' * 2003 ''Killing Hitler'' * 2003 ''Henry VIII (TV serial), Henry VIII'' * 2005 ''Take Me Back'' * 2006 ''Someone Else (film), Someone Else'' * 2007 ''Rise of the Footsoldier'' * 2009 ''Wild Decembers'' * 2020 ''Winifred Meeks'' References External links * Living people 1980 births 20th-century English actresses 21st-century English actresses Actresses from Oxfo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lara Barbieri
Lara Barbieri (born 2 February 1986 in Sassuolo) is an Italian football midfielder, currently playing for Sassuolo in Italy's Serie A. in Napoli's website Biography Barbieri has also played for Reggiana, Riviera di Romagna, Napoli and Michigan Phoenix in the |
