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Margit
Margit is a feminine given name, a version of Margaret. People bearing the name include: * Margit of Hungary (1175–1223), Empress consort of Isaac II Angelos, Byzantine Emperor * Saint Margit of Hungary (1242–1271), Hungarian nun and princess * Margit Albrechtsson (1918–1994), Swedish cross country skier *Margit Anna (1913–1991), Hungarian painter *Margit Bara (born 1928), Hungarian actress *Margit Beck (1918–1997), Hungarian-born American painter * Margit Brandt (born 1945), Danish fashion designer *Margit Carlqvist (born 1932), Swedish actress *Margit Carstensen (born 1940), German actress *Margit Dajka (1907–1986), Hungarian actress *Margit Danÿ (1906–1975), Hungarian fencer * Margit Elek (1910–1986), Hungarian fencer * Margit Eskman (1925–1990), Finnish politician * Margit Fischer (born 1943), First Lady of Austria, wife of President Heinz Fischer * Margit Graf (born 1951), Austrian luger *Margit Gréczi (born 1941), Hungarian painter *Margit Hansen-Krone ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margit Anna
Margit Anna (born Margit Sichermann; 23 December 1913 – 3 June 1991) was a twentieth century Hungarian painter. Her artwork was considered abstract expressionism, utilizing bold colors and textures in her work, along with influences of surrealism. Her largest influences for her work were her own identity, particularly after her husband death during World War II, leaving her widowed; as well as humankind's exposure to tragedy throughout history. During Stalinist rule of Hungary, she was barred from participating in the art world, but she began to paint again in the mid-1960s. Her pictures symbolized suppressed tragedy such as Pleasure Ride, (1967), and innocence Tale (1964) with surreal and expressive metamorphoses of the puppet motif. She died on 3 June 1991, aged 77. Biography Early life Born in 1913, Marigit Anna (born Margit Sichermann) was born to a Jewish family from the Hungarian town of Borota, located in the Jánoshalma district of Bács-Kiskun county. Margit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margit Korondi
Margit Korondi (24 June 1932 – 6 March 2022) was a Hungarian gymnast. She competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, where she received a gold medal in uneven bars, a silver medal in team all-around, and four bronze medals. At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, she received a gold medal in team portable apparatus and a silver medal in team all-around. See also * * |
Margit Beck
Margit Beck Schwartz (1918–1997) was a Hungarian-born painter who lived and worked in the United States. She was born Margit Beck in Tokay, Hungary. She studied first at the Institute of Fine Arts in Oradea, Romania and then at the Art Students League of New York. Her work is included in the Whitney Museum of American Art The Whitney Museum of American Art, known informally as "The Whitney", is an art museum in the Meatpacking District and West Village neighborhoods of Manhattan in New York City. It was founded in 1930 by Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney (1875–1942), .... Her papers, c.1950–1970, which give her year of birth as 1915, are held by the Smithsonian. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Beck, Margit Hungarian women artists 1918 births 1997 deaths Hungarian emigrants to the United States ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margit Kovács
Margit Kovács (1902–1977) was a Hungarian ceramist and sculptor. Life Margit Kovács was born in Győr, Hungary on 30 November 1902. She originally wished to become a graphic artist but she grew interested in ceramics in the 1920s and went to study in Vienna with Hertha Bücher, a famous Austrian ceramic artist, from 1926-1928. Then she studied clay modelling in Munich at the State School of Applied Arts under Karl Killer (1928–29). She was a fellow student here, then lifelong friend of Julia Bathory, glass artist. She studied in Copenhagen in 1932 and in 1933 she was at Sèvres Porcelain factory where she mastered the art of modelling with chamotte clay to make figures. She won international awards in Milan, Paris, Berlin, Brussels and Rome. She was very popular in Hungary and received many public commissions. The Communist regime gave her the Distinguished Artist Award in 1959. Work Her first public exhibition was in Budapest in 1928 and from then on her output was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margit Kristian
Margit Kristian (27 June 1913 – 20 January 2008) was a Yugoslav fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil event at the 1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad (German: ''Spiele der XI. Olympiade'') and commonly known as Berlin 1936 or the Nazi Olympics, were an international multi-sp .... References External links * 1913 births 2008 deaths Yugoslav female foil fencers Olympic fencers of Yugoslavia Fencers at the 1936 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Zrenjanin {{Yugoslavia-fencing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margit Hvammen
Margit Hvammen (26 September 1932 – 10 May 2010) was a Norwegian alpine skier. Career Hvammen competed at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo, where she placed 7th in the downhill, 18th in giant slalom, and 18th in slalom. She represented the club Geilo IL. Personal life Hvammen was born in Geilo. She was a sister of Aud Hvammen, a sister-in-law of Peder Lunde Jr., and aunt of Jeanette Lunde Jeanette Lunde (born 28 March 1972) is a former Norwegian sportsperson who competed in alpine skiing and sailing. She competed in both the Winter and Summer Olympics, the second Norwegian woman to do so. Alpine skiing As an alpine skier she fini .... She died on 10 May 2010. References External links * 1932 births 2010 deaths People from Hol Norwegian female alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers of Norway Alpine skiers at the 1952 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Viken (county) {{Norway-alpine-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margit Graf
Margit Graf (born March 20, 1951) is an Austrian luger who competed during the 1970s. She won the bronze medal in the women's singles event at the 1977 FIL World Luge Championships in Igls, Austria. At the 1977 FIL European Luge Championships in Königssee, West Germany, Graf won a bronze medal in the women's singles event. She also finished sixth in the women's singles event at the 1976 Winter Olympics The 1976 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XII Olympic Winter Games (german: XII. Olympische Winterspiele, french: XIIes Jeux olympiques d'hiver) and commonly known as Innsbruck 1976 ( bar, Innschbruck 1976, label= Austro-Bavarian), was a ... in Innsbruck. References External linksAustrian Press Agency results on Top Ten of women's singles luge at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck.- Accessed June 21, 2007 Hickok sports information on World champions in luge and skeleton. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margit Eskman
Margit Marjatta Margareetta Eskman (29 April 1925 – 15 September 1990) was a Finnish politician. She was a member of the Parliament of Finland from 1966 to 1975, representing Turku Province North as a member of the Social Democratic Party. She was the Second Minister of Finance from February to May 1972, the first woman to hold that position. Eskman later served as the director-general of Finland's national social security agency and the National Board of Social Welfare. Early life and education Eskman was born on 29 April 1925 in Hattula, Finland, and had to work in a shoe factory instead of attending secondary school. She later attended the in Kauniainen, graduating in 1945, and received a diploma in municipal government from the School of Social Sciences (now the University of Tampere) in 1947. In 1966, Eskman received a degree in taxation from the School of Social Sciences. Political career Eskman's parents had been active within the Social Democratic Party (SDP) since sh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margit Elek
Margit Elek (5 May 1910 – 4 February 1986) was a Hungarian Olympic foil fencer. She was born in Budapest, Hungary, was the sister of Olympic champion Ilona Elek, and was Jewish. She competed in the women's individual foil events at the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics. She also won the silver medal at the 1934 World Fencing Championships The World Fencing Championships is an annual competition in fencing organized by the Fédération Internationale d'Escrime (FIE; ''International Fencing Federation'' in English). Contestants may participate in Foil (fencing), foil, épée, and S .... References External links * 1910 births 1986 deaths Hungarian female foil fencers Jewish female foil fencers Jewish Hungarian sportspeople Jewish sportswomen Olympic fencers of Hungary Fencers at the 1948 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1952 Summer Olympics Fencers from Budapest {{Hungary-fencing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margit Danÿ
Margit Danÿ (5 February 1906 – 22 January 1975) was a Hungarian fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil at the 1928 and 1932 Summer Olympics The 1932 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the X Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1932) were an international multi-sport event held from July 30 to August 14, 1932 in Los Angeles, California, United States. The Games were held duri .... References External links * 1906 births 1975 deaths Sportspeople from Arad, Romania Hungarian female foil fencers Olympic fencers of Hungary Fencers at the 1928 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1932 Summer Olympics 20th-century Hungarian women {{Hungary-fencing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margit Rösler
Margit Rösler is a German mathematician known for her research in harmonic analysis, special functions, and Dunkl operators. She is a professor of mathematics at Paderborn University. Rösler earned a diploma in mathematics with distinction from the Technical University of Munich in 1988. She completed her PhD at the same university in 1992. Her dissertation, ''Durch orthogonale trigonometrische Systeme auf dem Einheitskreis induzierte Faltungsstrukturen auf \mathbb'', was jointly supervised by Rupert Lasser and Elmar Thoma. She remained at TU Munich as a postdoctoral researcher and assistant professor, earning a habilitation in 1999. Her habilitation thesis was ''Contributions to the theory of Dunkl operators''. She was a lecturer at the University of Göttingen from 2000 until 2004. Then, after short-term positions at the University of Amsterdam and Technische Universität Darmstadt, and a professorship at the Clausthal University of Technology, she took her present position at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margit Albrechtsson
Margit Åsberg-Albrechtsson (February 2, 1918 in Selånger – April 6, 1994) was a Swedish cross-country skier who competed in the 1950s. She finished eighth in the 10 km event at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo Oslo ( , , or ; sma, Oslove) is the capital and most populous city of Norway. It constitutes both a county and a municipality. The municipality of Oslo had a population of in 2022, while the city's greater urban area had a population of .... Cross-country skiing results Olympic Games References 1918 births 1994 deaths People from Sundsvall Municipality Cross-country skiers from Västernorrland County Olympic cross-country skiers of Sweden Cross-country skiers at the 1952 Winter Olympics Swedish female cross-country skiers {{Sweden-crosscountry-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
