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Otilia Badescu
Otilia is a feminine given name. Notable people with the name include: * Otilia Bădescu (born 1970), Romanian table tennis player * Otilia Cazimir (1894–1967), Romanian poet * Otilia Larrañaga, Mexican dancer and actress * Otilia Lux, Guatemalan social leader * Otilia Pasarica (born 1968), Romanian volleyball player * Otilia Ruicu-Eșanu (born 1978), Romanian track and field athlete See also * Plácido Otilia family The Plácido Otilia family is a Mexican family which specializes in the making of traditional musical instruments for the Huapango music of the La Huasteca region.(grandes) The family lives in Texquitote, Matlapa, San Luis Potosí and headed by pa ..., Mexican family which specializes in the making of traditional musical instruments {{given name Romanian feminine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Otilia Bădescu
Otilia Bădescu, born 31 October 1970 in Bucharest, Romania, is a former Romanian table tennis player. Table tennis career From 1986 to 2005 she won several medals in singles, doubles, and team events in the Table Tennis European Championships and three medals in the World Table Tennis Championships. Her three World Championship medals were all bronze medals won in the singles, team event and mixed doubles with Kalinikos Kreanga. See also * List of table tennis players * List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists Results of individual events The tables below are medalists of individual events (men's and women's singles, men's and women's doubles and mixed). Men's singles Medal table Women's singles The champion of women's singles in 1937 was declared ... References Living people Romanian female table tennis players Olympic table tennis players of Romania Table tennis players at the 1992 Summer Olympics Table tennis players at the 1996 Summer Olymp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Otilia Cazimir
Otilia Cazimir (pen name of Alexandra Gavrilescu; February 12, 1894 – June 8, 1967) was a Romanian poet, prose writer, translator and publicist, nicknamed the "poetess of gentle souls", known as a children's poems author. Biography Origins and early work Born in Cotu Vameș, Neamț County, she was the fifth child of schoolteachers Gheorghe Gavrilescu and his wife Ecaterina (''née'' Petrovici). She attended middle and high school in Iași and took courses at the University of Iași's literature and philosophy faculty, but did not graduate. Her pen name, which she never liked, was selected by her mentors, Mihail Sadoveanu and Garabet Ibrăileanu: the former came up with "Otilia", the latter with "Cazimir".Sanda Golopenția, "Otilia Cazimir", in Katharina M. Wilson (ed.), ''An Encyclopedia of Continental Women Writers'', Vol. 1, p. 229-30. Taylor & Francis, 1991, Simona Lazăr"Otilia Cazimir şi 'diluviul lent de arome'", ''Jurnalul Național'', February 12, 2013 She was quot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Otilia Larrañaga
Otilia Larrañaga Villarreal (3 November 1931 – 6 October 2021) was a Mexican dancer and actress who participated in classic Mexican films during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema and also on stage and television. Biography Larrañaga studied dance with her uncle Ignacio Larrañaga and later ballet with Lettie H. Carroll. From 1947 to 1950, she was a member of Carroll's dance group and participated in the seasons of the Palacio de Bellas Artes' National Opera in Mexico City. A notable dancer by the time she was 15, she began her film career in the early 1950s with small roles in ''Secretaria particular'' (1952) and ''No te ofendas, Beatriz'' (1953). One of her first successes was her performance in the play ''Ángeles y payasos'' (1952), directed by Luz Alba at the Teatro de la Ciudad, Teatro Esperanza Iris. The theater critic Armando de María y Campos wrote that "the best performance rests in Otilia Larrañaga, as an actress and dancer, beautiful in figure and exquisite in fe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Otilia Lux
Otilia Lux de Cotí is a Guatemalan social leader and politician. She was a member of that country's Historical Clarification Commission, charged with investigating the human rights violations committed during the Central American nation's 30-year-long civil war. She was later chosen to serve as Minister of Culture and Sport in the cabinet of President Alfonso Portillo. She was a member of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues at the United Nations, and she served on UNESCO's Executive Board for the 2004–2007 period. In the 9 September 2007 general election, she was elected to Congress as a national list deputy for the Encuentro por Guatemala Encuentro por Guatemala ("EG")– a Spanish name variously translated as "Encounter for Guatemala" (for example, by the BBC and CNN), or as "Together for Guatemala" (Reuters) – was a Guatemalan political party; ''encuentro'' may also translate ... part External linksOtilia Lux – Profile Members of the Co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Otilia Pasarica
Otilia Pasarica (born ) is a retired Romanian female volleyball player. She was part of the Romania women's national volleyball team. She participated at the 1994 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship The 1994 FIVB Women's World Championship was the twelfth edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held from 17 to 30 October 1994 in São Paulo and Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Teams ;Group A * * * * ... in Brazil. On club level she played for Dinamo Bucarest. Clubs * Dinamo Bucarest References 1968 births Living people Romanian women's volleyball players Place of birth missing (living people) {{Romania-volleyball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Otilia Ruicu-Eșanu
Otilia Silvia Ruicu-Eșanu (born 20 August 1978 in Lugoj) is a retired Romanian athlete who specialised in the 400 metres. She represented her country at the 2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 (Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from 1 ... reaching the second round. Competition record Personal bests Outdoor *400 metres – 51.47 (Funchal 2001) *800 metres – 2:02.58 (Barletta 2002) Indoor *400 metres – 53.40 (Ghent 2000) References 1978 births Living people Romanian female sprinters Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Romania Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field) People from Lugoj Universiade silver medalists for Romania Sportspeople from Timiș County {{Romania-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Plácido Otilia Family
The Plácido Otilia family is a Mexican family which specializes in the making of traditional musical instruments for the Huapango music of the La Huasteca region.(grandes) The family lives in Texquitote, Matlapa, San Luis Potosí and headed by patriarch Eustacio Plácido Otilia, an ethnic Nahua. The family produces mostly string instruments such as violins, jaranas, tiny guitars called mosquitos, ravelitos and quintas, known for the quality of the sound. They are particularly known for their charangos, a guitar like instrument backed by an armadillo shell. Eustacio Plácido Otilia learned the craft from his father and has continued the tradition, teaching generations of his family as well as others in the community, giving classes at the local Juan Sarabia School. The family prefer to work with fine woods such as cedar, palo escrito and palo de rosa, matching the size of the raw wood to that of the finished product, in order to get the best sound. The family was named as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
