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Marica (other)
Marica may refer to: * Marica (mythology), a nymph in Roman mythology * Maricá, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil * Maritsa, a river in Bulgaria, alternatively spelled Marica * ''Marica'', a former brush-footed butterfly genus now included in ''Erebia'' * ''Beraba marica'', a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae * '' Eucereon marica'', a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae People * Maricá (born 1979), Brazilian footballer who played among others for AEK * Ciprian Marica (born 1985), Romanian footballer ;Given name: * Marica Bodrožić (born 1973), German writer of Croatian descent * Marica Branchesi (born 1977), Italian astrophysicist * Marica Gajić (born 1995), Bosnian basketball player * Marica Hase (born 1981), Japanese gravure model and actress * Marica Josimčević (born 1946), Serbian writer and translator * Marica Malović-Đukić (born 1949), Serbian historian * Marica Nadlišek Bartol (1867–1940), Slovenian writer and editor * Marica Perišić (born 2000), Serbian jud ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marica (mythology)
In Roman mythology, Marica was a nymph, the mother of Latinus. Latinus was fathered by Faunus, who was also occasionally referred to as the son of Marica. The sacred forest near Minturnae was dedicated to Marica. A lake nearby was also named after her. Various Roman authors claims that she was a form of Diana or Venus.Post, pp242-44 See also * Virgil, ''Aeneid'', VII. 47. * Livy, XXVII. 37, 2. * Martial Marcus Valerius Martialis (known in English as Martial ; March, between 38 and 41 AD – between 102 and 104 AD) was a Roman poet from Hispania (modern Spain) best known for his twelve books of ''Epigrams'', published in Rome between AD 86 and ..., X. 25. References Bibliography *Horace''Opera: The Works of Horace: the Odes on the Basis of Anthon: the Satires and Epistles by McCaul'' Edited by George B. Wheeler (Dublin: Cumming & Ferguson, 1846) *Martial, ''Selected Epigrams of Martial''. Edited by Edwin Post (Boston: Ginn & Co., 1908) *Purcell, N.Places: 432925 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marica Gajić
Marica Gajić (27 April 1995, Bijeljina, Bosnia and Herzegovina) is a Bosnian basketball player. She is a member and current captain of the women's basketball team of Bosnia and Herzegovina. She plays for the French Ligue Féminine de Basketball club . Career She started her career in Budućnost from Bijeljina, at the age of 15 she played a season in the jersey of ŽKK RMU Banovići from Banovići. After that she played for ŽKK Celje from Celje, then, in the Turkish Women's Basketball Super League for Girne Yakin Dogu and then Mersin and Hatay. Recently, she played for the Spanish Liga Femenina de Baloncesto club CB Avenida Perfumerías Avenida Baloncesto formerly C.B. Halcón Viajes, is a women's professional basketball team based in Salamanca, Spain. The team currently plays in the Liga Femenina de Baloncesto. In 2011 Perfumerías Avenida won the Euroleague, and ... (full name: Perfumerías Avenida Baloncesto, formerly C.B. Halcón Viajes). Currently, Gajić is a memb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marica Vilcek
Marica Vilcek (born October 13, 1936) is an American art historian and philanthropist. She has worked with museums and arts institutions in both Czechoslovakia and the United States, and is known for working with the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the New York University Institute of Fine Arts, and the Vilcek Foundation, and for her philanthropic work on the boards of the New York Youth Symphony and the Foundation for a Civil Society. Early life and career On October 13, 1936, Marica Vilcek (née Gerháth) was born to parents Dezider Gerháth and Maria Hamosova in Ivanka pri Dunaji in Czechoslovakia. She was the second of three children in the family, with one older and one younger brother. In the late 1950s, Marica enrolled at Comenius University in Bratislava, where she earned the degrees in art history. Following her graduation from Comenius University, Marica pursued a doctorate in art history at Charles University in Prague. She also began work at the Slovak National G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marica Stražmešter
Marica Stražmešter (Serbian Cyrillic: Марица Cтражмештер, born 28 August 1981) is a two-time Serbian Olympic swimmer. Stražmešter represented FR Yugoslavia at the 2000 Summer Olympics in 100 and 200m backstroke. Eight years later, she represented Serbia at the 2008 Summer Olympics in 100m backstroke. She is the Serbian record holder in 100m backstroke both in long and short course pools. She competed in Semifinals at European swimming championships, World championships. Stražmešter became several times champion of Spain combining her swimming practices with her job as coach. She moved to United States in 2014 and decided to work with youth in schools See also * List of Serbian records in swimming The Serbian Records in Swimming are the fastest time ever swum by a swimmer representing Serbia. These national records are kept/maintained by the Serbian Swimming Federation (''Пливачки савез Србије'' / ''Plivački savez Srbije ... Referen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marica Stanković
Marica (Marija) Stanković (born Vragović; 31 December 1900 – 8 October 1957), known as "Sister Marica" ( hr, Sestra Marica), was a Croatian school teacher, writer, Catholic Laity, layperson and founder of the Associates of Christ the King (''Suradnice Krista Kralja''). Along with Ivan Merz, she was among the most prominent members and initiators of Catholic movements in Croatia in the first half of the 20th century. Since October 2006, she is considered as a Servant of God. Archived by Croatian Web Archive (HAW). Life Early years and education Stanković was born on 31 December 1900 in Zagreb, in a Vragović family. She was baptism, baptised in a St. Mark's Church, Zagreb, St. Mark's Church on 1 January 1901. She attended Sisters of Mercy's preparatory school, where she was also a member of the Congregation of Mary. Stanković started publishing her first literary works and articles in various Catholic magazines at the age of 18. She studied Croatian studies, Croatian languag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marica Perišić
Marica Perišić (; born 25 January 2000) is a Serbian judoka. She won the gold medal at the 2020 European Junior Championships in women's lightweight (57 kg event). Perišić competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the 1 ... in women's 57 kg event and was eliminated in the second round. Perišić won the gold medal in the women's 57 kg event at the 2022 Mediterranean Games held in Oran, Algeria. Achievements References External links * * * 2000 births Living people Serbian female judoka European Games competitors for Serbia Judoka at the 2019 European Games Judoka at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic judoka for Serbia People from Temerin Sportspeople from South Bačka District Competitors at the 2018 Mediterranea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marica Nadlišek Bartol
Marica Nadlišek Bartol (February 10, 1867 – January 3, 1940) was a Slovenian writer and editor. From 1897 to 1899, she served as founding editor of the influential women's journal ''Slovenka''. Forced to flee her home city of Trieste in 1919 after the Italian takeover, she settled in Ljubljana and resumed her Slovenian nationalist and feminist writing and activism, which had been cut short by her marriage two decades earlier. Early life and education Marica Nadlišek was born in Trieste, in what was then the Austrian Empire, in 1867. Her father was a middle-class land surveyor who was active in the Slovenian community of Trieste. In 1882, she enrolled in a teacher's college in Gorizia; teaching was one of the few professions available to Slovenian women at the time. While at school in Gorizia, she became interested in Slovenian literature and entered the world of Slovenian intelligentsia. After graduating in 1886, she returned to the Trieste area and became a teacher in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marica Malović-Đukić
Marica Malović-Đukić ( sr-cyr, Марица Маловић-Ђукић; born 1949) is a Serbian historian, specialized in the economic and social history of maritime communes in the Middle Ages, with special focus on Kotor and Dubrovnik. She finished studying history at the Faculty of Philosophy in Belgrade in 1973, with the work ''Длугошев списак српских градова'' for which she received the October Award of the city of Belgrade. She magistered with the work ''Стефан Дечански'' in 1977, and the doctorate dissertation ''Котор у XIII и XIV вијеку'' was defended in 1988. She worked at the Historical Institute of SR Montenegro in Podgorica from 1975, and from 1988 she works at the Historical Institute of Serbia. She has worked with the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts. Her languages also include Italian, English, Latin and Old Slavic Old Church Slavonic or Old Slavonic () was the first Slavic literary language. Histor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marica Josimčević
Marica Josimčević ( Serbian-Cyrillic: Марица Јосимчевић; born 12 May 1946 in Belgrade, SFR Yugoslavia) is a Serbian writer and translator. Biography Marica Josimčević grew up in his native place, attended the Ninth Belgrade Gymnasium in New Belgrade city quarter and graduated with maturity diploma in 1965, then she began studying Spanish and English languages and literatures at the Philosophical Faculty of Belgrade's University and graduated with diploma in 1969. After her studies, she worked as translator for Aviogenex (1970–73) and Energoprojekt (1973-1980). During these years, she travelled to Latin America and spent some time in Colombia (1973), Panama (1974) and Mexico (1980). She started her career as freelance writer in 1980, and from 1993 to 2001, she worked as literary editor for the publishing companies DBR and Verzal Press in Belgrade, which no longer exist today. Josimčević is one of the editors, who compiled the complete works of Isidor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marica Hase
, also known as is a Japanese gravure model, adult actress, and ''Penthouse'' Pet. Starting out her career as an erotic model in 2007, Hase transitioned into being an AV idol in 2009 before basing herself the United States in 2012. She appeared in more than 500 adult films and is one of the very few Japanese AV stars that have switched over to the American AV industry. Career Hase was born on September 26, 1981 in Tokyo, Japan. She began her career as an erotic model, appearing in several nude DVDs, and even collaborating with others like Tanuki Roku and Go Arisue. In one such release, her naked breasts and private areas are shown to be covered by ropes. During these days, she already contacted major AV studios and teased of a potential adult film debut. As a gravure model, she was using the name and was renamed when she made her AV debut, but she eventually returned to using her last name, Hase. In September 2009, she won the sponsored award "Tinkle"（てぃんくる賞） ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marica Branchesi
Marica Branchesi (Urbino, March 7, 1977) is an Italian astrophysicist. Her leadership and scientific work was pivotal for Virgo/LIGO's discovery of gravitational waves. She is vice president of International Astronomical Union Gravitational Wave Astrophysics Commission and member of the Gravitational Wave International Committee. Education Branchesi completed her undergraduate degree in astronomy in 2002, and obtained a Ph.D. from the University of Bologna in 2006, with a focus in radio astronomy, black holes and clusters of galaxies. She then moved to the California Institute of Technology, where she met her husband, Jan Harms, German physicist and gravitational waves expert. Research After being awarded a grant by Italian Minister of Education in 2009, she decided to move back to Italy, where she built her own research staff at the University of Urbino. She is now an assistant professor at the Gran Sasso Science Institute, where she works as co-liaison to coordinate betw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maricá, Rio De Janeiro
Maricá () is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro. Geography Maricá is a city of the Rio de Janeiro Metropolitan Area, located on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean and 25 miles away from the city of Rio de Janeiro. The municipality contains part of the Serra da Tiririca State Park, created in 1991. Population Area Its area is 362,571 km2. Territorial organization Maricá is administratively divided into 50 ''bairros'' (neighborhoods) and 4 ''distritos'' (districts). Transportation Maricá has an airport, the Maricá Airport. Maricá is served by the roads BR-116 and RJ-104. Economy Maricá has received many royalties from the Brazilian energy company Petrobras, because of the Campos Basin and Santos Basin The Santos Basin ( pt, Bacia de Santos) is an approximately large mostly offshore sedimentary basin. It is located in the south Atlantic Ocean, some southeast of Santos, Brazil. The basin is one of the Brazilian basins to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
