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Smaranda Beldiman
Smaranda is a Romanian female given name that may refer to: * Smaranda Brăescu (1897–1948), Romanian parachuting and aviation pioneer * (born 1950), Romanian politician * Smaranda Gheorghiu (1857–1944), Romanian poet, novelist, essayist, playwright, educator, feminist, and traveler * Smaranda Olarinde Smaranda Olarinde is a Nigerian professor of Law, President of the Nigerian Association of Law Teachers and incumbent Provost (education), Vice chancellor of Afe Babalola University. In 1995, she served as UNICEF's legal researcher for Niger State ..., Nigerian professor of law {{given name Romanian feminine given names Feminine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Smaranda Brăescu
Smaranda Brăescu (21 May 1897 – 2 February 1948) was a Romanian parachuting and aviation pioneer, former multiple world record holder. Her achievements earned her the nickname "Queen of the Heights". In the late 1920s and early 1930s she achieved several notable records, becoming the first Romanian woman to hold a parachuting license, the first European woman to be granted an American pilot license and the women's record holder for highest parachute jump. While visiting California in 1932 she broke the overall parachuting height record, jumping from around . These feats made her a popular heroine both in Romania and abroad, a status that was further confirmed by her participation as part of a White Squadron medical wing in several battles of World War II. Opposition to the newly installed communist regime lead to her being sent to prison in 1946, where she most likely died two years later. Biography Early life She was born in the village of Hânțești, Buciumeni commune ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Smaranda Gheorghiu
Smaranda Gheorghiu (5 October 1857 – 26 January 1944) was a Romanians, Romanian poet, novelist, essayist, playwright, educator, feminist and traveler. She wrote under a number of pseudonyms and is perhaps best known under the moniker Maica Smara (Mother Smara), which was given to her by Veronica Micle. An early Romanian Feminism, feminist, she wrote both fiction and non-fiction works with a feminist slant in which she argued against the prevailing views of the time, which held women to be intellectually inferior to men. Smara traveled extensively and recorded her experiences in several volume of travel literature. For her work as a teacher and her efforts to reform the education system, she is sometimes given the sobriquet ”Educator of the People”. Biography She was born on 5 October 1857 in the Wallachian city of Târgoviște in a noble family. The daughter of Niţă Andronescu and Alexandrina Vlădescu, she was the oldest of ten children. Niță was a wealthy landowner an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Smaranda Olarinde
Smaranda Olarinde is a Nigerian professor of Law, President of the Nigerian Association of Law Teachers and incumbent Provost (education), Vice chancellor of Afe Babalola University. In 1995, she served as UNICEF's legal researcher for Niger State, Niger and Oyo State. Career Mrs. Olarinde has over three decades of cumulative experience as a law teacher, academic, researcher and legal practitioner. Her legal background, in both civil law (common law), civil law (Romania) and common law (Nigeria) systems, adds to her diverse multidisciplinary profile. Her focus has been on women, children and young adolescents rights and protection. In 1989, she was a legal researcher for International Development Research Centre, IDRC on land tenure and access to land for women. She also served as a legal researcher for the World Bank on law development and the status of women (1990) and towards a gender strategy in Nigeria (1992). She was a member of the “Think Tank, think tank” for the lega ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Romanian Feminine Given Names
Romanian may refer to: *anything of, from, or related to the country and nation of Romania **Romanians, an ethnic group **Romanian language, a Romance language ***Romanian dialects, variants of the Romanian language **Romanian cuisine, traditional foods **Romanian folklore *Romanian (stage), a stage in the Paratethys The Paratethys sea, Paratethys ocean, Paratethys realm or just Paratethys was a large shallow inland sea that stretched from the region north of the Alps over Central Europe to the Aral Sea in Central Asia. Paratethys was peculiar due to its pa ... stratigraphy of Central and Eastern Europe *'' The Romanian'' newspaper *'' The Romanian: Story of an Obsession'', a 2004 novel by Bruce Benderson * * {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
