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Lekkas , a municipality in Albania
* Leka (other)
Greek-language surnames
Lekkas or Lekas ( el, Λέκκας) is a Greek surname. The female version of the name is Lekka (Λέκκα). Notable examples include: Men *Angelo Lekkas (born 1976), Australian rules footballer * Marios Lekkas (born 1979), fashion model * Vassilis Lekkas, Greek popular/folk and rock singer Women *Christina Lekka (born c. 1972), fashion model from Akron, Ohio See also *Lekas Lekas is a village and a former municipality in the Korçë County, southeastern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Korçë. The population at the 2011 census was 392. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Angelo Lekkas
Angelo Lekkas (born 29 June 1976) is a former Australian rules footballer who played his entire professional career with the Hawthorn Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). After a stellar year playing in the TAC competition with the Northern knights in 1993 and winning the best and fairest he was highly sought after by AFL clubs being a first round pick in the AFL draft and number 17 overall. Early life Lekkas was born to Greek parents and grew up in the northern suburbs of Melbourne. Raised by a single mother he has often attributed a lot of his success to his mother's strong personality. AFL career Lekkas was taken by Hawthorn at pick number 17 overall (Hawthorn's first pick) in the 1993 AFL Draft which was a trade for Tony Hall (Australian footballer), Tony Hall (when Hall left the Hawks for Adelaide Football Club, Adelaide). Arriving at the Hawthorn football club at a time of so many great premiership players meant that Lekkas would spend the first coupl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marios Lekkas
Marios Lekkas ( el, Μάριος Λέκκας) is a Greek model. He was born in Athens, Greece on April 5, 1979, and started modeling when he was 23 years old. Most recently, Lekkas walked the runway for Frankie Morello, Gazzarini, Giorgio Armani and Versace during Milan Fashion week. Lekkas has been the face for at least three fragrance campaigns in the past six years of his career: Bvlgari, Max Factor and Ungaro Man. Lekkas is currently represented by at least 17 modelling agencies, including Fashion Model Management (Milan), MGM Models (Paris), DNA Models (New York City), Next Models (London), and View Management (Barcelona Barcelona ( , , ) is a city on the coast of northeastern Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second most populous municipality of Spain. With a population of 1.6 million within ci ...). References External linksOfficial website [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leka (other)
Leka may refer to: People As a personal name * Leka, Crown Prince of Albania (born 1939) (1939–2011), also known as King Leka I, son of Zog I of Albania * Leka, Crown Prince of Albania (born 1982), also known as King Leka II, grandson of Zog I of Albania and son of Leka I * Leka, 11th century Paulician leader * Leca of Cătun, 17th century military commander * Lekë Dukagjini, 15th century aristocrat, leader of the League of Lezhë * Lekë Matrënga, 17th century writer * Lekë Zaharia, 15th century aristocrat * Lekë Dushmani, 15th century aristocrat As a surname * Lecca in Romania and Moldova. * Lekkas/Lekka (fem.) in Greece. * Donald Leka, an entrepreneur in the information technology industry and pioneer in the cloud computing space * Paul Leka (1943–2011), an American songwriter, record producer, and musician Places * Léka, a castle of the kingdom of Hungary * Leka, Ethiopia, a town in Ethiopia * Leka, Norway, a municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway * Leka (isla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greek Language
Greek ( el, label=Modern Greek, Ελληνικά, Elliniká, ; grc, Ἑλληνική, Hellēnikḗ) is an independent branch of the Indo-European family of languages, native to Greece, Cyprus, southern Italy (Calabria and Salento), southern Albania, and other regions of the Balkans, the Black Sea coast, Asia Minor, and the Eastern Mediterranean. It has the longest documented history of any Indo-European language, spanning at least 3,400 years of written records. Its writing system is the Greek alphabet, which has been used for approximately 2,800 years; previously, Greek was recorded in writing systems such as Linear B and the Cypriot syllabary. The alphabet arose from the Phoenician script and was in turn the basis of the Latin, Cyrillic, Armenian, Coptic, Gothic, and many other writing systems. The Greek language holds a very important place in the history of the Western world. Beginning with the epics of Homer, ancient Greek literature includes many works of lasting impo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vassilis Lekkas
Vassilios or Vassileios, also transliterated Vasileios, Vasilios, Vassilis or Vasilis ( el, Βασίλειος or Βασίλης), is a Greek given name, the origin of Basil. In ancient/medieval/Byzantine context, it is also transliterated as Basileios. It is directly descended from the word "King", el, Βασιλιάς. It descends from the Greek language. People *Vassilis Alexakis, Greek-French writer *Vassilis Andrianopoulos, Greek footballer *Vasilis Avlonitis, Greek actor *Vasilis Avramidis, Greek footballer *Vasilis Barkas, Greek footballer *Vasilis Bolanos, ethnic Greek mayor of Himara, Albania *Vassilis Borbokis, Greek footballer *Vasilis Dimitriadis, Greek footballer * Vasilis Fragkias, Greek basketball coach *Vassilis Gagatsis, president of the Hellenic Football Federation *Vasilis Georgiadis, Greek film director and actor *Vasilis Golias, Greek footballer *Vassilis Hatzipanagis, Greek footballer *Vassilios Iliadis, Greek judoka *Vasilios Kalogeracos, Australian football ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christina Lekka
Christina Lekka ( el, Χριστίνα Λέκκα, born c. 1972) is a Greek model and beauty queen who became the first and only woman from her country to win the Miss International pageant. B Miss Hellas She won the "Ellinida" 1994 title ( el, Ελληνίδα) at the Miss Star Hellas pageant. Her Miss International victory came a few months later, when the pageant was held in Ise, Japan Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north .... Retrieved on 11 Apr 2008. References Greek female models Miss International 1994 delegates Miss International winners 1970s births Living people Greek beauty pageant winners {{Greece-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lekas
Lekas is a village and a former municipality in the Korçë County, southeastern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Korçë. The population at the 2011 census was 392.2011 census results The municipal unit consists of the villages Lekas, Marian, Gjonbabas, Gurmujas, Shkozan, Xerje, Tudas, Gjergjevicë, Lavdar, Brozdovec, Mazrek and Poponivë. History The origin of the |
Greek-language Surnames
Greek ( el, label=Modern Greek, Ελληνικά, Elliniká, ; grc, Ἑλληνική, Hellēnikḗ) is an independent branch of the Indo-European family of languages, native to Greece, Cyprus, southern Italy (Calabria and Salento), southern Albania, and other regions of the Balkans, the Black Sea coast, Asia Minor, and the Eastern Mediterranean. It has the longest documented history of any Indo-European language, spanning at least 3,400 years of written records. Its writing system is the Greek alphabet, which has been used for approximately 2,800 years; previously, Greek was recorded in writing systems such as Linear B and the Cypriot syllabary. The alphabet arose from the Phoenician script and was in turn the basis of the Latin, Cyrillic, Armenian, Coptic, Gothic, and many other writing systems. The Greek language holds a very important place in the history of the Western world. Beginning with the epics of Homer, ancient Greek literature includes many works of lasting impor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
