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Rainer may refer to: People * Rainer (surname) * Rainer (given name) Other * Rainer Island, an island in Franz Josef Land, Russia * 16802 Rainer, an asteroid * Rainer Foundation, British charitable organisation See also * Rainier (other) * Rayner (other) * Raynor * Reiner (other) * Reyner Reyner is a surname, and has also been used as a given name. Notable people with the name include: * Reyner Banham (1922–1988), English architectural critic * Clement Reyner (1589–1651), English Benedictine monk * Edward Reyner (1600–c.1668) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rainer (surname)
Rainer is a German surname. Notable people People with the Rainer family name include: *Adam Rainer (1899–1950), Austrian dwarf and giant *Alfred Rainer (1987–2008), Austrian Nordic combined skier * Alois Rainer (born 1965), German politician *Arnulf Rainer (born 1929), Austrian painter * Dachine Rainer (1921–2000), British poet and anarchist *Francisc Rainer (1874–1944), Austrian-born Romanian physician *Friedrich Rainer (1903–1947), Austrian National Socialist politician * Gerhard Rainer, Austrian bobsledder *Luise Rainer (1910–2014), German film actress *Margrit Rainer (1914–1982), Swiss actress *Marie-Luise Rainer, Italian luger *Niklas Rainer, Swedish alpine skier * Ove Rainer (1925–1987), Swedish politician *Peter Rainer, German violinist *Reinhold Rainer (born 1973), Italian luger * Roland Rainer (1910–2004), Austrian architect * Thom S. Rainer (born 1955), American Christian writer and speaker *Wali Rainer (born 1977), American footb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rainer (given Name)
Rainer is the German form of the Germanic name ''Raginheri'' (Scandinavian Ragnar), composed of the two elements ''ragin'' ("advice") and ''heri'' ("army"). Other variants of the name include Dutch ''Reinier'', French '' Rainier'', Spanish and Italian ''Raniero''. Notable people Notable people with this name include: Musicians * Rainer Bloss (born 1946), German electronic musician * Rainer Brüninghaus (born 1949), German jazz musician * Rainer Nygård (born 1972), Finnish guitarist (Diablo) * Rainer Ptacek (1951-1997), American guitarist Nobility * Archduke Rainer Ferdinand of Austria (1827-1913), Austrian prime minister * Archduke Rainer Joseph of Austria (1783-1853), Austrian viceroy of the kingdom of Lombardy-Venetia * Archduke Rainer of Austria (1895–1930), Austrian prince imperial * Prince Rainer of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (1900-1945), German prince Sportspeople * Rainer Adrion (born 1953), German footballer and manager * Rainer Aigner (born 1967), German forme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rainer Island
Rainer Island or Rainier Island (Остров Райнера; ''Ostrov Raynyera'') is an island in Franz Josef Land, Russia. Lat. 81° 42' N; long 59° 00' E. Geography Rainer Island has a roughly round shape, with a diameter of . Its area is and practically all of it is glaciated. Its highest point is and it is the summit of the ''Kupol Vostok Vtoroy'' (Купол Восток Второй) ice dome that covers the central part of the island. This island was named by the Austro-Hungarian North Pole Expedition after nobleman Rainer Joseph Johann Michael Franz Hieronymus, Archduke of Austria, Prince Royal of Hungary and Bohemia, also known as the Archduke Rainer of Austria, one of the aristocrats who helped to finance the private venture. Rainer Island is part of the Zemlya Zichy subgroup of the Franz Joseph Archipelago. It is located east of Karl-Alexander Island and very close to it, separated by a narrow sound. Adjacent islands *At the northern end of the sound betwee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
16802 Rainer
Year 168 ( CLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Apronianus and Paullus (or, less frequently, year 921 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 168 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Emperor Marcus Aurelius and his adopted brother Lucius Verus leave Rome, and establish their headquarters at Aquileia. * The Roman army crosses the Alps into Pannonia, and subdues the Marcomanni at Carnuntum, north of the Danube. Asia * Emperor Ling of Han succeeds Emperor Huan of Han as the emperor of the Chinese Han Dynasty; the first year of the ''Jianning'' era. Births * Cao Ren, Chinese general (d. 223) * Gu Yong, Chinese chancellor (d. 243) * Li Tong, Chinese general (d. 209) Deaths * Anicetus, pope of Rom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rainer Foundation
Catch22 is a social business, a not for profit business with a social mission which operates in the United Kingdom (England and Wales). Catch22 can trace its roots back 229 years, to the formation of The Philanthropic Society in 1788. Catch22 designs and delivers services that build resilience and aspiration in people and communities. The organisation describes itself as “having the heart of a charity and the mind-set of a business”. Catch22 was formed in 2008 by the merge of UK young people's organisations Rainer and Crime Concern. Scope Catch22's 1500 staff and volunteers work at every stage of the social welfare cycle, supporting 30,000 individuals from cradle to career. Today the organisation delivers alternative education, apprenticeships and employability programmes, justice and rehabilitation services (in prisons and in the community), gangs intervention work, emotional wellbeing and substance misuse, and children's social care programmes. Catch22 is a member of the T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rainier (other)
Rainier may refer to the following: People *Rainier (name), a list of people with the given name or surname Places United States *Rainier, Oregon, a small city *Rainier, Washington, a small city *Rainier Beach, Seattle *Mount Rainier, a stratovolcano and national park southeast of Seattle, Washington, US *Rainier National Forest, a former national forest now divided between Mount Baker-Snoqualmie, Wenatchee and Gifford Pinchot National Forests * Rainier Mesa, Nevada, a nuclear test region Canada *Rainier, Alberta, a hamlet Sports *Tacoma Rainiers, a minor league baseball team of the Pacific Coast League *Seattle Rainiers, a defunct minor league baseball team in Seattle, Washington, that last played in 1976 Watercraft * USS ''Rainier'', several United States Navy ships * NOAAS ''Rainier'' (S 221), a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration hydrographic survey ship in service from 1968 to 1995 and since 1999 Other * Rainier (Link station), a light rail station in Seattle * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rayner (other)
Rayner is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Amy Rayner (born 1977), English football referee *Angela Rayner, British Labour Party politician, trade unionist, Member of Parliament (MP) for Ashton-under-Lyne since 2015, Deputy leader of the Labour Party, Shadow First Secretary of State and Deputy leader of the Opposition since 2020 *Billy Rayner (1935–2006), Australian rugby league player *Cameron Rayner (born 1999), Australian rules footballer *Chuck Rayner (1920–2002), Canadian professional hockey player *Claire Rayner (1931–2010), British journalist and agony aunt *Dave Rayner (born 1982), American professional football player *Denys Rayner (1908–1967), British sailor, writer, and designer of small boats *Eddie Rayner (born 1952), New Zealand musician * Henry Rayner (1902–1957), Australian and British artist * Isidor Rayner (1850–1912), United States Senator *Jack Rayner (1921–2008), Australian rugby league player *Jacqueline Rayner, British author ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raynor
Raynor is an English surname which was first found in the historic county of Yorkshire and was brought to England after the Norman Conquest as Reyner. The name Reyner either derived from the Old Norse ''Ragnar'' meaning 'counsel' or the Gallo-Roman ''Reginorum'' meaning 'royalty'. Notable people with the surname include: * Gareth Raynor (born 1978), English rugby player * George Raynor (1907–1985), English footballer and football manager * George Raynor (cricketer) (1852–1887), English clergyman, schoolmaster and cricketer * Michael E. Raynor (born 1967), Canadian author and researcher * Paul Raynor (born 1966), English football player and manager * Scott Raynor (born 1978), American musician * Taylor Raynor (born 1983), American politician * Vivien Raynor (died 2009), American art writer See also * Jim Raynor, fictional character in the ''StarCraft'' series and ''Heroes of the Storm'' *Rainer (other) *Rainier (other) *Rayner (other) *Reiner (disamb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reiner (other)
Reiner may refer to: *Reiner (crater), a crater on the Moon, named after Vincentio Reiner *Reiner Braun, a fictional character in the anime/manga series ''Attack on Titan'' People with the given name Reiner *Reiner Knizia, a board game designer *Reiner Schöne (born 1942), German actor People with the surname Reiner *Carl Reiner (1922–2020), American film director, screenwriter, actor and father of Rob Reiner *Charles Reiner (1884–1947), English cricketer * Daniel Reiner (born 1941), French politician * Franz Reiner (1912–?), Swiss sprint canoer *Fritz Reiner, early-20th-century Hungarian conductor * Grete Reiner (1885–1944), Czech-German magazine editor and writer * Herbert Reiner Jr., American diplomat *Ira Reiner, American lawyer and politician * Irving Reiner, American mathematician *Jared Reiner, American professional basketball player * Keani Reiner (1952–1994), Hawaiian surfer and sailor *Lucas Reiner (b. 1960), American painter, printmaker, photographer, filmmaker ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
