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Meike Gerlach
Meike is a diminutive of a (regional) short form of Maria. at the Meertens Institute database of given names in the Netherlands People with the name include: * Meike Babel, German tennis player * Meike de Bruijn (born 1970), Dutch road cyclist * (born 1977), German rower * (born 1979), German swimmer * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maria (given Name)
Maria is a feminine given name. It is given in many languages influenced by Latin Christianity. It has its origin as the feminine form of the Roman name ''Marius (name), Marius'' (see Maria gens), and, after Christianity has spread across the Roman empire, it became the Latinised form of the name of Miriam: Mary, mother of Jesus. ''Maria'' (Greek language, Greek: Μαρία) is a form of the name used in the New Testament, standing alongside ''Mariam'' (Μαριάμ). It reflects the Syro-Aramaic name ''Maryam'', which is in turn derived from the Biblical Hebrew name ''Miriam (name), Miriam''. As a result of their similarity and syncretism, the Latin original name ''Maria'' and the Hebrew-derived ''Maria'' combined to form a single name. The name is also sometimes used as a male (middle) name. This was historically the case in many Central Europe countries and still is the case in countries with strong Catholic traditions, where it signified patronage of the Virgin Mary (French-s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meike Schmelzer
Meike Schmelzer (born 10 July 1993) is a German handball player for CS Gloria Bistrița-Năsăud Clubul Sportiv Gloria 2018 Bistrița-Năsăud, commonly known as Gloria Bistrița, or simply as Gloria is a Romanian football club based in Bistrița, Bistrița-Năsăud County, currently playing in the Liga III. Founded on 31 May 2018 under t ... and the German national team. References External links * 1993 births Living people Sportspeople from Wiesbaden German female handball players 21st-century German women {{Germany-handball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mitsuru Meike
is a Japanese film director, screenwriter, and actor. He is one of the group of prominent '' pink film'' directors known collectively as the which comprises Meike, Toshiya Ueno, Yūji Tajiri, Shinji Imaoka, Yoshitaka Kamata, Toshirō Enomoto and Rei Sakamoto. Life and career Mitsuru Meike's introduction to the film industry was as assistant director to prominent female ''pink film'' director Sachi Hamano. He later worked at Outcast Produce with Toshiya Ueno and under the mentorship of director, Toshiki Satō, whom he served as assistant director beginning in 1992. Meike's directorial debut was with the V-cinema film, (1996). He made his theatrical directorial debut in 1997 with Shintōhō Eiga's ''Lascivious Nurse Uniform Diary: Two or Three Times, While I'm Wet'' for which he won the Best New Director prize at the Pink Grand Prix. His 2002 film ''Shameful Family: Pin Down Technique'' won Meike the Best Director title, and was named the fifth best ''pink'' release of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mieke (other)
Mieke may refer to: * Mieke (given name), a list of people with the given name * Mieke Telkamp, Dutch singer Maria Telgenkamp (1934–2016) * Mieke (character), a fictional character from comic album series ''Yoko Tsuno'' * Mieke Schmidt, a fictional character in '' EuroTrip'', a 2004 American comedy film * 1753 Mieke, a main-belt asteroid See also *Meike (other) Meike is a diminutive of a (regional) short form of Maria. at the [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meike Breuer
Meike is a diminutive of a (regional) short form of Maria. at the Meertens Institute database of given names in the Netherlands People with the name include: * Meike Babel, German tennis player * Meike de Bruijn (born 1970), Dutch road cyclist * (born 1977), German rower * (born 1979), German swimmer * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meike Ziervogel
Meike Ziervogel (born 1967, Germany) is a novelist and publisher. Life Ziervogel was born in 1967 in Kiel in Germany and grew up in Schleswig-Holstein and Hessen. She came to London in the UK in 1986 to study Arabic language and literature. She received a BA and MA from The School of Oriental and African Studies. She speaks German, English, Arabic and French. Meike is married and has two children, a daughter and a son. Work After graduation, Ziervogel worked as a journalist for Reuters in London and Agence France-Presse in Paris. In 2008 she founded Peirene Press, an award-winning independent UK publishing house specialising in contemporary European fiction in English translation. In 2012 Meike was voted as one of Britain's 100 most innovative and influential people in the creative and media industries for the h.Club 100 list devised by Time Out London and the Hospital Club. From 2009 to 2018 she hosted the Peirene literary Salon. Ziervogel is the author of five novels. In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meike Wortel
Meike Wortel (born 23 November 1982, Delft) is a Dutch bridge player. At the annual World Bridge Federation (WBF) meet in October 2014, she won one teams gold medal and one pairs silver medal. Thus she became a World Women Grand Master. In the European Bridge League championships she played on three Dutch teams that won gold medals, the 2005 under-26 Women (Girls), the 2007 under-26 (Juniors), and the 2007 Women. In world championship competition, Wortel was a member of the 6-woman team that won the quadrennial McConnell Cup (women teams) at Sanya, China in October 2014. She played with Marion Michielsen. At the same meet, she and Jacek Pszczoła finished second in the World Mixed Pairs Championship. Bridge accomplishments Wins * European Bridge Championships (Women, 2014) * North American Bridge Championships (2) ** Machlin Women's Swiss Teams (1) 2013 ** Sternberg Women's Board-a-Match Teams (1) 2012 Runners-up * North American Bridge Championships (4) ** Nail Life Mas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meike De Vlas
Meike de Vlas (6 September 1942 – 8 October 2022) was a Dutch rower who won a silver medal in the single sculls at the European Championships in 1964. Her husband Hadriaan van Nes and daughter Eeke van Nes (born 1969) are Olympic medalists in rowing. De Vlas was born on Ameland Ameland (; West Frisian: It Amelân) is a municipality and one of the West Frisian Islands off the north coast of the Netherlands. It consists mostly of sand dunes. It is the third major island of the West Frisians. It neighbours islands Ter ... on 6 September 1942. She died of cancer on 8 October 2022, at the age of 80. References 1942 births 2022 deaths Dutch female rowers Sportspeople from Ameland Sportspeople from Zwolle European Rowing Championships medalists 21st-century Dutch women 20th-century Dutch women {{Netherlands-rowing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meike De Nooy
Meike de Nooy (born 2 May 1983 in Eindhoven) is a water polo player of the Netherlands who represents the Dutch national team in international competitions.Athlete biography: Meike de Nooy beijing2008.cn, ret: 16 August 2008. de Nooy was part of the team that became sixth at the 2003 World Aquatics Championships in . She also was in the team that became tenth at the 2005 World A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meertens Institute
The Meertens Institute (Dutch ''Meertens Instituut'') in Amsterdam is a research institute for Dutch language and culture within the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (''Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen'' or KNAW). Its two departments are ''Dutch ethnology'', focusing on indigenous and exotic cultures in the Netherlands and their interaction, and ''Variation'', focusing on structural, dialectal, and sociolinguistic research on language variation within the Netherlands, with an emphasis on grammar and onomastic variety. History The institute began in 1930 as a Dialect Office; the Folklore office was added in 1940, and Onomastics Office in 1948. These three bureaus came under the umbrella of the Central Commission for Dutch Social Research. The Secretary of the three bureaus, P.J. Meertens, was the first director and retired in 1965. The institute was renamed ''PJ Meertens Institute'' in 1979. In 1998 it was renamed as simply the Meertens Institut ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meike Kröger
Meike Kröger (born 21 July 1986) is a German track and field athlete who specialises in the high jump. Early career She had her first success in the sport with wins at the German Junior Championships in both 2007 and 2008. In 2008, she also won the bronze medal at the German Championships.Profile from German Athletics Federation . Retrieved 2010-03-01. In the same year, she improved her personal best from 1.82 metres, achieved in May 2005 in , to 1.91 metres, achieved in July 2008 in .. Retrieved 2010-03-01. Her progress stalled in the yea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meike Hoffmann
Meike Hoffmann (born 1962) is a German art historian and provenance researcher. Life Hoffmann studied art history, archeology, cultural studies, and library science at the Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel and at the Freie Universität Berlin ( Free University Berlin). In 2005, she was awarded a PhD for her dissertation on Die Brücke art movement. From 1990 to 1994, Meike Hoffmann was a research assistant at the Berlin gallery Theis and the Berlin Ceramics Museum. From 1992 to 1995, she taught Art History at the Goethe-Institut in Berlin, and from 1995 to 1999, she was a research trainee and curator at the Brücke Museum in Berlin. From 1999 to 2006, she worked as a freelance art historian, writer and curator A curator (from la, cura, meaning "to take care") is a manager or overseer. When working with cultural organizations, a curator is typically a "collections curator" or an "exhibitions curator", and has multifaceted tasks dependent on the parti .... Since No ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
