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Melly
Melly, Mely or Mellie can refer to: Surname *Andrée Melly (born 1932-2020), English actress *Charles Pierre Melly (1829–1888), English philanthropist *George Melly (1926–2007), English singer, critic, writer and lecturer * George Melly (MP) (1830–1894), English merchant, shipowner and politician * Julius Kibiwott Melly, elected to the National Assembly of Kenya in 2013 Given name, nickname or stage name * Mellie Francon (born 1982), Swiss snowboarder *Melly Goeslaw (born 1974), stage name of Indonesian singer and songwriter Mellyana Goeslaw Hoed *Melly Oitzl (born 1955), Austrian behavioral neuroscientist * Mely Romero Celis (born 1977), Mexican politician * Melly Still (born 1962), British director, designer and choreographer * Mely G. Tan (born 1930), Chinese Indonesian sociologist *Mellie Uyldert (1908–2009), Dutch New Age writer, alternative healer, occultist and astrologer *Melisa Nicolau (born 1984), Spanish former footballer known as Mely or Melisa *Meldon Melli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Melly
Alan George Heywood Melly (17 August 1926 – 5 July 2007) was an English jazz and blues singer, critic, writer, and lecturer. From 1965 to 1973 he was a film and television critic for ''The Observer''; he also lectured on art history, with an emphasis on surrealism. Early life and career Melly was born at The Grange, St Michael's Hamlet, Toxteth, Liverpool, Lancashire, the elder son and eldest of three children of wool broker Francis Heywood Melly and (Edith) Maud, née Isaac. His mother was Jewish. Melly was a descendant of the shipowner and Liberal MP George Melly. He was also a relative of the philanthropist Emma Holt, of Sudley House Liverpool; her sister had married Melly's great-grandfather. Melly was educated at Stowe School, Buckinghamshire where he discovered his interest in modern art, jazz and blues and started coming to terms with his sexuality. Melly was an atheist. Interviewed by Nigel Farndale in 2005, Melly said "I don't understand people panicking about deat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Melly Goeslaw
Melliana Cessy Goeslaw (born 7 January 1974) is an Indonesian singer, songwriter, composer, producer, writer and actress. She began singing while in the fifth grade, then began writing songs and took work as a backing vocalist for Elfa Secioria in high school. This led to her family and her moving to Jakarta to further her career. While providing backing vocals for Katon Bagaskara's promotional tour, she met Anto Hoed and Andi Ayunir. After marrying Hoed, the three formed the band Potret in 1995. Their 1995 debut album was well received, bringing Goeslaw and her bandmates to fame. , she has written over 500 songs. After releasing several albums with Potret, Goeslaw attempted to begin a solo career, releasing her self-titled debut album ''Melly'' in 1999. Although ''Melly'' sold well, she became more popular as a solo artist after providing the soundtrack for the 2002 hit film ''Ada Apa Dengan Cinta?'' together with her husband. Her later releases include solo albums and soundtr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
YNW Melly
Jamell Maurice Demons (born May 1, 1999), known professionally as YNW Melly (initialism for Young Nigga World Melly), is an American rapper and singer. He is best known for his songs " Murder on My Mind", " Mixed Personalities" (featuring Kanye West), "Suicidal" (featuring Juice Wrld), and " 223's" (featuring 9lokkNine). The first is considered his breakout, which garnered him further attention after being charged with the double-murder of two fellow rappers in the "YNW" collective. In November 2019, he released his debut album, '' Melly vs. Melvin'', peaking number 8 on the ''Billboard'' 200. In February 2019, he was arrested and charged with two counts of premeditated first-degree murder and faces life imprisonment without the possibility of parole or the death penalty if convicted. He is also a suspect in the 2017 murder of a sheriff's deputy in Gifford. In March 2019, Demons pleaded not guilty to the double-murder charges and is currently awaiting trial. Early life Jamel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Melly (MP)
George Melly (20 August 1830 – 27 February 1894) was an English merchant and shipowner and a Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1868 to 1875. Life Melly was the son of Andre Melly and his wife Ellen Greg, daughter of Samuel Greg of Manchester. He was educated at Rugby School and became a merchant and shipowner. He was a member of the Mersey Docks and Harbour Board, and a director of the Union Marine Insurance Co. He was a J.P. for Liverpool and was major of the 4th Lancashire Artillery Volunteers from 1859 to March 1866. He authored a number of books and pamphlets. Melly stood unsuccessfully for Parliament at a by-election in April 1862 in Preston, and in Stoke-upon-Trent at the 1865 general election. Melly was elected as a Member of Parliament (MP) for Stoke-upon-Trent at a by-election in February 1868 following the resignation of the Conservative MP Alexander Beresford Hope. He was re-elected at the general election in November 1868, and in 1874, an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrée Melly
Andrée Melly (15 September 1932 – 31 January 2020) was an English actress. Career Born in Liverpool, Lancashire, she performed at the Old Vic in ''Romeo and Juliet'', ''The Merchant of Venice'' and T.S. Eliot’s ''Murder in the Cathedral'' in her early twenties and worked with Peter Finch and Robert Donat at the theatre. In 1958, she appeared with the Jamaican actor Lloyd Reckord in the Ted Willis play '' Hot Summer Night'', a production which was later adapted for the ''Armchair Theatre'' series in 1959 and in which she was a participant in the earliest known interracial kiss on television. She continued to appear on British television until 1991. Her other stage work includes the original West End production of the farce '' Boeing-Boeing'' at the Apollo Theatre in 1962 with David Tomlinson and as Alice "Childie" McNaught in ''The Killing of Sister George'' at St Martin's in 1966. Melly appeared in British films, including the comedy '' The Belles of St. Trinian's'' (1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Pierre Melly
Charles Pierre Melly (born Tuebrook, now Liverpool; 25 May 1829 – 10 November 1888) was a cotton merchant in the company of Melly, Forget & Co. and philanthropist. Melly was the son of Swiss-born cotton merchant Andre Melly and the brother of the liberal MP George Melly. He was well known for his drinking fountains, which he created to make drinking water available to the public. Most of these drinking fountains are to be found in Liverpool, but some can be found as far afield as Southampton. Some early fountains, particularly around the docks, were in cast iron. The later, and best known, were in Aberdeen pink granite, to a standard design. In January 1858 Melly applied to purchase a piece of corporation land for the purpose of transforming it into a free recreative ground, and fitting it up with a gymnasium and other appliances for the use of the local working-class people. With John Hulley, he founded the Liverpool Athletic Club at the Rotunda Gymnasium, Bold Street, Live ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mely G
Melly, Mely or Mellie can refer to: Surname *Andrée Melly (born 1932-2020), English actress *Charles Pierre Melly (1829–1888), English philanthropist *George Melly (1926–2007), English singer, critic, writer and lecturer *George Melly (MP) (1830–1894), English merchant, shipowner and politician * Julius Kibiwott Melly, elected to the National Assembly of Kenya in 2013 Given name, nickname or stage name * Mellie Francon (born 1982), Swiss snowboarder *Melly Goeslaw (born 1974), stage name of Indonesian singer and songwriter Mellyana Goeslaw Hoed *Melly Oitzl (born 1955), Austrian behavioral neuroscientist * Mely Romero Celis (born 1977), Mexican politician * Melly Still (born 1962), British director, designer and choreographer * Mely G. Tan (born 1930), Chinese Indonesian sociologist *Mellie Uyldert (1908–2009), Dutch New Age writer, alternative healer, occultist and astrologer *Melisa Nicolau (born 1984), Spanish former footballer known as Mely or Melisa *Meldon Mellie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Melly Still
Melly Still (born 22 August 1962) is a British stage director, designer and choreographer. Still's first professional theatre job was assistant to the choreographer of ''James and the Giant Peach'' at Ray DaSilva's Norwich Puppet Theatre in 1985. She has worked as designer and co-director on many productions including the RSC's version of ''Tales from Ovid'' and ''Haroun and the Sea of Stories'' by Salman Rushdie at the National Theatre. Since the early 2000s, she principally directs and has worked regularly with the RSC, Bristol Old Vic, Rose Theatre, Birmingham Rep, Wales Millennium Centre, Glyndebourne Festival Opera and on several occasions for the National Theatre including with her multi-award nominated production of ''Coram Boy'' in London and on Broadway, ''The Revenger's Tragedy'', '' From Morning to Midnight'', and ''My Brilliant Friend – Parts 1 & 2'' which transferred from Rose Theatre. She is an Associate Artist at Bristol Old Vic and Rose Theatre, and a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Melly Oitzl
Melly S. Oitzl (in full: Maria-Silvana Oitzl, born 1955 in Lind/Arnoldstein) is an Austrian behavioral neuroscientist. She is associate professor of medical pharmacology at Leiden University and adjunct professor of cognitive neurobiology at the University of Amsterdam. Oitzl is mainly interested in the relationships between stress, cognition, and emotion. She obtained her Ph.D. with the mention magna cum laude in 1989 from the University of Düsseldorf. Oitzl is a member of the board of the Earth and Life Sciences division of the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research, from which she had received an "Aspasia" grant in 2008. She has been a member of the executive committee and a treasurer of the European Brain and Behaviour Society. According to the Web of Science, Oitzl has published more than 130 articles in peer-reviewed scientific journals, which have been cited over 5000 times, with an h-index The ''h''-index is an author-level metric that measures both the pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julius Kibiwott Melly
Julius Kibiwott Melly is the member of the National Assembly of Kenya for Tinderet Constituency Tinderet Constituency is an electoral constituency in Kenya. It is one of six constituencies of Nandi County Nandi County is a county in Kenya in the North Rift, occupying an area of 2,884.4 square kilometres. Its capital, Kapsabet, is the la ... elected in the 2013 general election. He was the principal of Meteitei Boys Secondary School before joining politics. He is currently the chairman of Education Committee at the National Assembly of Kenya. Currently serving a third term first elected into office in 2013, re-elected in 2017 and 2022 respectively. Considered as one of the best perfomers in the region. References Kenyan politicians Living people Year of birth missing (living people) {{Kenya-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Melanie Hamilton
Melanie Hamilton Wilkes is a fictional character first appearing in the 1936 novel ''Gone with the Wind'' by Margaret Mitchell. In the 1939 film she was portrayed by Olivia de Havilland. Melanie is Scarlett O'Hara's sister-in-law and eventually her best friend. Mitchell likely based the character on her cousin Sister Mary Melanie Holliday. Biography Melanie was born in 1843 or 1844. She and her brother Charles are among the last members left of the wealthy Hamilton family. The family has always valued education and sought to provide its members with the finest available. As a result, they have gained a reputation for producing a fair number of intellectuals and several noted lawyers. For several generations they have intermarried with the like-minded Wilkes family. Unfortunately, this practice of apparent inbreeding has eventually resulted in the birth of progressively sicklier children. Melanie and Charles' parents die when their children are still young. Their father, Col. Wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mely Romero Celis
Mely Romero Celis (born 12 September 1977) is a Mexican politician affiliated with the PRI. She currently serves as Senator of the LXII Legislature of the Mexican Congress representing Colima Colima (), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Colima ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Colima), is one of the 31 states that make up the Political divisions of Mexico, 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It shares its name with its capital and ..., and previously served in the Congress of Colima. References 1977 births Living people Politicians from Colima Women members of the Senate of the Republic (Mexico) Members of the Senate of the Republic (Mexico) Institutional Revolutionary Party politicians 21st-century Mexican politicians 21st-century Mexican women politicians University of Colima alumni Teachers College, Columbia University alumni Members of the Congress of Colima {{Mexico-senator-InstitutionalRevolutionary-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
