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Sang
Sang or SANG may refer to: Organizations *Saudi Arabian National Guard, Saudi Arabian military force Places *Sang, Kerman, a village in Kerman Province, Iran *Sang, Northern Region, a town in Mion District, Northern Region, Ghana * Sang, Seka, a settlement in Seka District, Bueng Kan Province, Thailand * Sang, South Khorasan, a village in South Khorasan Province, Iran *Sang, Uttarakhand, a settlement in Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand state, India * S'ang District, in Kandal Province, Cambodia People Surname *Sang (surname), the romanization of several Chinese surnames *August Sang (1914–1969), Estonian poet and literary translator *Jacob Sang (1720s–1786), 18th-century Dutch glass engraver *Joshua Sang, Kenyan indicted by the International Criminal Court for crimes against humanity *Julius Sang (1948–2004), Kenyan sprinter and 1972 Olympic medallist *Lucas Sang (1961–2008), Kenyan sprinter and 1988 Olympian *Patrick Sang (born 1964), Kenyan steeplechase runner and Olym ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sang (Korean Name)
Sang is a rare Korean family name, a single-syllable Korean unisex given name, and an element in many two-syllable Korean given names. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write it. Family name As a family name, Sang may be written with only one hanja, meaning "yet" or "still" (; ). The 2000 South Korean Census found 2,298 people and 702 households with this family name. All but five of those listed a single ''bon-gwan'' (origin of a clan lineage, not necessarily the actual residence of clan members): Mokcheon (today Mokcheon-eup ), Dongnam District, Cheonan, South Chungcheong Province. One person listed a different ''bon-gwan'', while four others had their ''bon-gwan'' listed as unknown. They claim descent from Sang Guk-jin (), an official of the early Goryeo period who was born in Mokcheon and rose to the post of () there. Given name Hanja and meaning There are 35 hanja with the reading "sang" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be regi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sang Phathanothai
Sang Phathanothai ( th, สังข์ พัธโนทัย; 1915 – June, 1986) was a Thai politician, union leader, and journalist. He was one of the closest advisors to Field Marshal Phibunsongkhram. In his early 20s Sang began to write regularly on political and international subjects and became a daily commentator for the national radio station. He became famous thanks to his radio show ''Mr. Mun and Mr. Kong'' and soon was appointed the head of the radio and newspaper sections of the Thai Government Publicity Department. In 1938, shortly after becoming prime minister, Phibunsongkhram named Sang the official government spokesman and put him in charge of all government propaganda. It was in this capacity that when Thailand had to declare war against the Allies in World War II, Sang had the distinction of reading the formal declaration of war over the radio on January 25, 1942. When the war ended the Allies wanted to prosecute Sang, along with Phibunsongkhram and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
August Sang
August Sang (27 July 1914 – 14 October 1969) was an Estonian poet and literary translator.Marcel Cornis-Pope, John Neubauer, ''History of the literary cultures of East-Central Europe: junctures and disjunctures in the 19th and 20th centuries, Volume 2'', John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2004, p34 Life and work August Sang was born in Pärnu, where he graduated from high school in 1932. His parents were Jakob and Akelina Sang (''née'' Mellikov). He was the eldest of three brothers: Ilmar Sang (1916–1995) and Endel Sang (1921–2007). After his military service he studied from 1934 to 1942 at the Philosophical Faculty of the University of Tartu. Several times he had to interrupt his studies to earn money. As early as eight years old August Sang wrote his own poetry. Under the pseudonym Injo, he successfully participated in a literary competition run by the youth magazine ''Kevad'' in 1934 with his quick tempoed poem ''Improvisatsioon''. In 1934 he made his debut in the l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sang (surname)
Sang is the pinyin romanization of the Chinese surname (''Sāng''). A variant traditional form is . Both forms were unlisted among the Song-era ''Hundred Family Surnames''. Distribution Sang was unlisted among the 100-most-common surnames in mainland China in 2007 or on Taiwan in 2005. It was the 16,712nd most common name in United States during the 2000 US Census.US Census Bureau. Op. cit. Public Broadcasting Service.How Popular Is Your Last Name? Accessed 6 Apr 2012. History Sang literally means "mulberry". Its Old Chinese form has been reconstructed as ''*sˤaŋ'', but it was already ''Sang'' by the time of Middle Chinese.Baxter, Wm. H. & Sagart, Laurent. '' '', p. 121. 2011. Accessed 11 October 2011. List of persons with the surname * Sang Guowei (b. 1941), Chinese politician *Sang Hongyang (c. 152–80 BC), Han-era official *Sang Lan (b. 1981), Chinese gymnast and television personality *Samantha Sang (b. 1951), the stage name of the Chinese-Australian singer Cheryl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacob Sang
Jacob Sang, also known as Simon Jacob Sang, (c. 1720-1786) was an 18th-century Dutch glass engraver. Active in Amsterdam from 1752 to 1762, he engraved wine glasses, goblets and cups. His work can be found in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, the Art Institute of Chicago, the British Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, the Gemeentemuseum Den Haag in The Hague, and the National Gallery of Victoria in Australia. A goblet engraved by Sang was auctioned by Christie's Christie's is a British auction house founded in 1766 by James Christie (auctioneer), James Christie. Its main premises are on King Street, St James's in London, at Rockefeller Center in New York City and at Alexandra House in Hong Kong. It is ... for more than €20,000 in 2007 and another one by Bonhams for £24,000 in 2008. References 1720s births 1786 deaths Glass engravers 18th-century Dutch artists Dutch male artists Dutch glass artist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sang Yoon
Sang Yoon is a South Korean born-American restaurateur, chef and the owner of the Father's Office gastropub, chef and owner oLukshon Restaurant and the chef/partner in Two Birds One Stone. Chef Yoon was a contestant on Bravo Network's Top Chef Masters Season 5. Life and career Yoon began his career in fine dining in Michelin-starred kitchens of Paris, New York, and Los Angeles including work at Chinois on Main and later as executive chef of Michael's, Santa Monica's famous dining destination for contemporary California cuisine. In 2000, Yoon struck out on his own by renovating his favorite local dive bar, Father's Office, where he trailblazed the gastropub movement in L.A. and beyond. Father's Office is critically and popularly acclaimed for its signature craft brew selection of over 55 local and small-batch varieties and the proprietary “Office Burger” has been hailed as the country's best burger by the ''TODAY Show'' and ''Esquire'' magazine. Yoon has been profiled as a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sang Lee
Sang Chun Lee ( ko, 이상천; January 15, 1954 – October 19, 2004), most commonly known simply as Sang Lee, was a Korean-born American professional three-cushion billiards player and world champion. Professional career Born and raised in South Korea, Lee moved to New York City, United States, in 1987, at age 33. Dubbed the " Michael Jordan of three-cushion billiards" by Caitlin Lovinger, ''New York Times'' (online edition), January 17, 1999. Accessed December 30, 2006. at the time of his arrival in the United States, Lee already had eight Korean national titles under his belt. Lee promptly went on to dominate three cushion billiards in the US, winning a record twelve consecutive [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lucas Sang
Lucas Sang (12 February 1961 – 1 January 2008) was a Kenyan athlete who participated in the 1988 Summer Olympics, held in Seoul. He was a member of the Kenyan 4 x 400 metre relay team, reaching the final and finishing eighth. He also competed in the 400 metre individual race, but failed to make the semifinals. Sang took part in the 1987 All Africa Games in Nairobi, the 1998 African Championships in Athletics and the 1989 IAAF World Cup.The Standard, January 3, 2008Poll violence claim former athlete Sang/ref> He then switched to the 800 metre event, but failed to make an impact due to competition from other Kenyan runners. He later became known as a pacesetter for both Kenyan and international athletes.Kenyan Olympic runner hacked to death |
Rosemary Chepkorir Sang
Rosemary Chepkorir Sang is a Kenyan virologist at the Kenya Medical Research Institute, who specialises in the transmission and treatment of arboviruses. She has a PhD in zoology and an MSc in medical virology and entomology. She has investigated several major outbreaks of arbovirus in East Africa. She has been outspoken on the need for African countries to be part of global policy discussions on climate change. During the COVID-19 pandemic she expressed concern about the welfare of street children. She has been a member of a number of Expert Committees for the World Health Organisation, including on International Health Regulation, and Rift Valley fever. She was elected a Fellow of the African Academy of Sciences The African Academy of Sciences (AAS) is a non-aligned, non-political, not-for-profit, pan-African learned society formed in 1985. The AAS elects fellows (FAAS) and affiliates. The AAS also awards the Obasanjo Prize for Scientific Discovery and T ... in 2014. Select ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stephen Sang
Stephen Sang is a Kenyan lawyer and politician who currently serves as the second Governor of Nandi County in Kenya. He previously served as Senator for Nandi County from 2013 to 2017. Early life and education Stephen Kipyego Sang was born on 1 January 1985. He attended Kapsabet High School in Nandi County, and the University of Nairobi, where he graduated with Bachelor of Laws Bachelor of Laws ( la, Legum Baccalaureus; LL.B.) is an undergraduate law degree in the United Kingdom and most common law jurisdictions. Bachelor of Laws is also the name of the law degree awarded by universities in the People's Republic of Chi ... in the year 2008. Electoral history On August 8, 2017 Sang was elected as the youngest Governor in Kenya at 32, since the adoption of the devolved system in 2010. In 2013 he had also made history when he was elected the youngest Senator at 28 in Kenya's inaugural Senate. Sang has recently been at the forefront in condemning drug trafficking in the countr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sang Nguyen
Sang Minh Nguyen or Nguyễn Minh Sang (born 1 January 1960) is a Vietnamese-Australian politician. He was a Labor Party member of the Victorian Legislative Council from May 1996 until November 2006, representing Melbourne West Province. Biography Nguyen was born in the Vietnamese town of Long Xuyên. He studied at Lasan Duc-Minh High School in Saigon (now Ho Chi Minh City) from 1970–1974, but fled Vietnam in 1977 as a refugee with the fall of the city to the Communists and the end of the Vietnam War, spending 10 months in Leamsing refugee camp in Thailand. After securing refugee status in 1978, he briefly studied at Greythorn High School then completed his secondary studies at Swinburne TAFE in 1980. He became involved in a series of positions related to helping the community, working as a mathematics teacher at the Collingwood Education Centre from 1983 to 1984, as a youth worker at the Ecumenical Migration Centre from 1985 to 1987, and as a coordinator at the Indochinese ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sang, Seka
Sang ( th, ซาง) is a ''tambon'' (subdistrict) of Seka District, in Bueng Kan Province, Thailand. In 2020 it had a total population of 8,883 people. Administration Central administration The ''tambon'' is subdivided into 13 administrative villages (''muban''). Local administration The whole area of the subdistrict is covered by the subdistrict municipality (''Thesaban Tambon Thesaban ( th, เทศบาล, , ) are the municipalities of Thailand. There are three levels of municipalities: city, town, and sub-district. Bangkok and Pattaya are special municipal entities not included in the ''thesaban'' system. The mu ...'') Sang (เทศบาลตำบลซาง). References External linksThaitambon.com on Sang Tambon of Bueng Kan province Populated places in Bueng Kan province {{BuengKan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
