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Regina (name)
Regina is a Late Latin feminine name meaning "queen" from the Latin, Italian and Romanian word meaning the same. List of persons Historical * Elizabeth Regina (1926-2022), Queen of the United Kingdom and 14 other Commonwealth realms *Regina (concubine), 8th century French concubine of Charlemagne *Regina Basilier (1572-1631), German-Swedish merchant banker *Regina Protmann (1552–1613), Prussian nun *Regina von Siebold (1771–1849), German physician and obstetrician * Saint Regina (martyr), 3rd century French martyr Musical artists *Regina (singer) (born 1965), Slovenian singer *Regina Belle (born 1963), American singer *Regina Richards (born 1954), American singer *Regina Resnik (1922-2013), American operatic singer *Regina Carter (born 1966), American jazz violinist * Regina "Queen" Saraiva (born 1978), Brazilian musician *Regina Spektor (born 1980), Russian-American singer-songwriter *Regina Todorenko (born 1990), Ukrainian singer and television presenter *Elis Regina (1945 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Late Latin
Late Latin ( la, Latinitas serior) is the scholarly name for the form of Literary Latin of late antiquity.Roberts (1996), p. 537. English dictionary definitions of Late Latin date this period from the , and continuing into the 7th century in the Iberian Peninsula. This somewhat ambiguously defined version of Latin was used between the eras of Classical Latin and Medieval Latin. Scholars do not agree exactly when Classical Latin should end or Medieval Latin should begin. Being a written language, Late Latin is not the same as Vulgar Latin. The latter served as ancestor of the Romance languages. Although Late Latin reflects an upsurge of the use of Vulgar Latin vocabulary and constructs, it remains largely classical in its overall features, depending on the author who uses it. Some Late Latin writings are more literary and classical, but others are more inclined to the vernacular. Also, Late Latin is not identical to Christian patristic Latin, used in the theological writings of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Regina "Queen" Saraiva
Regina Aparecida "Queen" Saraiva (born September 1, 1968, Sorocaba, São Paulo, Brazil), also known as Regina, Queen Regina, or Jean Jane, is a Brazilian-born Italian eurodance vocalist, dancer and actress who scored several hits across Europe from 1997 to 2003. She lives in Milan, Italy, where she is a part of the gospel choir that is featured on Piero Chiambretti’s program ''Markette'' which broadcasts by La7 as well as performing new material. She was also a member of the Brazilian dance act Forbidden Fruit from 1989 to 1995. " Day by Day" was her only big hit in the United States, peaking at #11 on Billboard Magazine's Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart in 1997. Discography Singles *"You Got Me Now" (as F.M. presents Jean Jane) (1994) *"Take Me Up" (as Jean Jane) (1994) *"Party Town" (as Jean Jane) (1994) *" Killing Me Softly" (1996) *" Day by Day" (1997) *"Stranger in Paradise" (With Xpone, billed as "Queen Regina") (1997) *"Close the door" * What Can You Do (1998) *"You ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Regina Asamany
Regina Asamany (born 30 July 1927) was a Ghanaian politician who hailed from Kpando, a town in the Volta Region of Ghana. She is widely recognised as one of the women whose efforts helped Ghana attain independence. She was the daughter of an ivory carver and the only woman to make it into the first rank of the Togoland Congress leadership in the 1950s. She was a member of parliament representing the Volta Region from 1960 to 1965 and the member of parliament for Kpando from 1965 to 1966. Biography Asamany was born on 30 July 1927 at Kpando in the Volta Region. She had her early education at Kpando Presbyterian School from 1935 to 1940 and later moved to Kumasi Government Girls' School from 1941 to 1944. Asamany was among the first women to enter the parliament of Ghana in 1960 under the representation of the people (women members) act. She was among the 10 women who were elected unopposed on 27 June 1960 on the Convention People's Party ticket. While in parliament, she serve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Regina Kulikova
Regina Aleksandrovna Kulikova (Russian: Регина Александровна Куликова; born 30 January 1989) is a former professional Russian tennis player. Her highest WTA singles ranking is No. 65, which she reached in May 2010. Her career high in doubles is 226, which she attained in May 2011. Her best result on the WTA Tour is her quarterfinal appearance at the 20Championships where she defeated Svetlana Kuznetsova. Her biggest victory at a Grand Slam tournament came at the 2011 Australian Open, where she defeated former semifinalist Daniela Hantuchová, in the first round. Tennis career As a junior Kulikova reached a career high of 22 in October 2004. 2009 After a six-month lay off, Kulikova started her 2009 on the ITF Circuit in May, falling in her opening qualifying match. She then played in the qualifying event for the French Open, but lost in the first round to Vania King. Kulikova returned to the ITF Circuit with more success, reaching the quarterfinals of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Regina Halmich
Regina Halmich (born 22 November 1976) is a German boxer. She is among the most successful female boxers of all time and helped popularise female boxing in Europe. Amateur career Halmich was German champion in kickboxing as an amateur in 1992, 1993 and 1994, a year in which she also earned the European title. Professional career As a professional, she has boxed in the Jr. Flyweight, Flyweight, Jr. Bantamweight, Bantamweight and Featherweight divisions. Halmich was the WIBF's world champion in the Jr. Flyweight, Flyweight and Super Flyweight divisions. Halmich made her professional debut on 4 March 1994, in her hometown of Karlsruhe, defeating Fienie Klee of the Netherlands. Regina Halmich has defeated several quality boxers during her career. She defended her Flyweight title with success against Delia Gonzalez, Yvonne Caples, Johanna Peña-Álvarez and numerous others, once only with a draw against Elena Reid. She also faced Daisy Lang, against whom she won in a fight for th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Regina Joyce
Regina Joyce (born February 7, 1957) is a retired female long-distance runner originally from Ireland. She competed at the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, finishing 23rd in the marathon. Her younger sister Monica also competed in the 1984 Olympics in the 3000 metres. Joyce competed as an NCAA athlete in the U.S. for the University of Washington, where she set school records in every event from 1500m to 10 km. She set her personal best in the marathon with 2:32.56 in Scottsdale 1982. Joyce became an American American(s) may refer to: * American, something of, from, or related to the United States of America, commonly known as the "United States" or "America" ** Americans, citizens and nationals of the United States of America ** American ancestry, pe ... citizen in 1993, and continues to run in the Masters division. Achievements References sports-reference 1957 births Living people Irish female long-distance runners World Athletics Championships athletes fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Regina Cassandra
Regina Cassandra (born 13 December 1990) is an Indian actress and Model who primarily works in Tamil and Telugu films. She made her acting debut with the Tamil film ''Kanda Naal Mudhal'' in 2005 and made her Telugu film debut with '' Siva Manasulo Sruthi'' (2012), for which she won the SIIMA Award for Best Female Debut (Telugu). She then made her Kannada debut with '' Suryakaanti'' (2010) and Hindi debut with ''Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga'' (2019). Cassandra played the lead in various successful films including '' Siva Manasulo Sruthi'', '' Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga'', ''Kotha Janta'', ''Power'', ''Rajathandhiram'', '' Subramanyam for Sale'', ''Awe'', '' Silukkuvarupatti Singam'', '' 7'' and '' Mughizh''. She received praises for her role in '' Jyo Achyutananda'' and ''Evaru''. Cassandra made her web debut with the 2022 series ''Rocket Boys'' portraying classical dancer Mrinalini Sarabhai. Early life Regina Cassandra was born on 13 December 1990 in Madras (now Chennai), Ind ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Regina Taylor
Regina Annette Taylor ''Film Reference''. (born August 22, 1960) is an American and . She has won several awards throughout her career, including a and . In July 2017, Taylor was announced as the new Denzel Washington Endowed Chair in Theater at |
Regina Hall
Regina Lee Hall (born December 12, 1970) is an American actress. She rose to prominence for her role as Brenda Meeks in the comedy horror ''Scary Movie'' film series (2000–2006). She has since appeared in the television series '' Ally McBeal'' (2001–2002), '' Law & Order: LA'' (2010–2011), ''Grandfathered'' (2016), and ''Black Monday'' (2019–2021), and in the films '' The Best Man'' (1999), its 2013 sequel ''The Best Man Holiday'', '' About Last Night'' (2014), ''Vacation'' (2015), '' Girls Trip'' (2017), ''The Hate U Give'' (2018), and ''Little'' (2019). For the comedy film ''Support the Girls'' (2018), Hall received critical acclaim, and became the first African American to win the New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress. Early life Hall was born the daughter of a contractor and electrician father, Odie Hall, and a teacher mother, Ruby. After graduating from Immaculata College High School, Hall enrolled at Fordham University in the Bronx, where she grad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Regina King
Regina Rene King (born January 15, 1971) is an American actress and director. She is the recipient of various accolades, including an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and four Primetime Emmy Awards. In 2019, ''Time'' magazine named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world. King first gained attention for playing Brenda Jenkins in the television series '' 227'' (1985–1990). Her subsequent roles included the film ''Friday'' (1995), the animated series ''The Boondocks'' (2005–2014), and the crime television series ''Southland'' (2009–2013). From 2015 to 2017, King starred in the ABC anthology series '' American Crime'', for which she won two Primetime Emmy Awards, and in 2018, she starred in the Netflix miniseries '' Seven Seconds'', for which she won her third Primetime Emmy Award. She starred in Barry Jenkins's film adaptation of the James Baldwin novel ''If Beale Street Could Talk'' (2018). For her performance, she won the Academy Award and Golden Gl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Régina Badet
Anne Régina Badet (9 October 1876 – 26 October 1949) was a French comedic actress, dancer, and star of the Ópera-Comique de Paris. Career Badet was first dancer with the Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux in 1890. She began with the Opéra-Comique de Paris in 1904, dancing in productions of ''Lakmé'' (1905), ''Aphrodite'' (1906, in which she shared billing with dancer Mata Hari), ''Ariane et Barbe-Bleue'' (1907), ''Carmen'' (1908), ''Bacchus triomphant'' (1909), ''Le Mariage de Télémaque'' (1909), ''Athanaïs'' (1910), ''Sapphô'' (1912), ''La Grande Famille'' (1914), ''Un Mari dans du Coton'' (1916), ''Les Trois Sultanes'' (1917), ''Appassionata'' (1920), and ''Le Venin'' (1923). She was known for creating the role of Conchita Perez in a stage adaptation of ''La Femme et le Pantin'' (1910), in which her very minimal costume was a matter of some scandal. Badet appeared in French silent films ''Le Secret de Myrto'' (1908), ''Le Retour d'Ulysse'' (1909), ''Carmen'' (1910), ''La ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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