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Stephensen
Stephensen is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Dana Stephensen (born 1984/85), Australian ballet dancer * Felix Stephensen (born 1990), Norwegian poker player * Marta María Stephensen (1770–1805), Icelandic writer * P. R. Stephensen Percy Reginald Stephensen (20 November 1901 – 28 May 1965) was an Australian writer, publisher and political activist, first aligned with communism and later shifting support towards far-right politics. He was the co-founder of the fascist Aus ... (1901–1965), Australian writer, publisher, and political activist * Stephan Stephensen See also * {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dana Stephensen
Dana Stephensen (born July 21, 1985) is an Australian ballet dancer. She is a soloist of The Australian Ballet. Dance career Stephensen started her dance training at the age of three in Brisbane. In 2001 she joined the Queensland Dance School of Excellence and obtained the Royal Academy of Dance Solo Seal. After becoming an Interstate Associate of The Australian Ballet School, she joined the senior school in 2002. She performed several seasons seconded to The Australian Ballet and joined full-time in 2005. She was promoted to coryphée in 2010 and soloist in 2013. Stephensen won the Telstra Ballet Dancer Award for 2010, jointly with Ty King-Wall. Selected repertoire * Lead Cupid in ''Molto Vivace'', 2010 * Guardian Swan in Graeme Murphy's ''Swan Lake'', 2008–2010 * Kitri in ''Don Quixote'', 2010 (as Guest Artist with Australian touring company The Dancers Company) Other activities Stephensen played an Australian Ballet dancer in the 2009 film '' Mao's Last Dancer''. Per ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Felix Stephensen
Felix Vincent Stephensen (born 22 July 1990) is a Norwegian semi-professional poker player currently residing in London, England known for being the runner-up finisher to Martin Jacobson in the 2014 World Series of Poker Main Event. He has earned over $300,000 playing online poker playing under the alias ''"FallAtyourFeet"''. Poker career Stephensen is primarily an online Pot Limit Omaha cash game specialist playing stakes up to $25/$50 and on rare occasions $200/$400. Prior to the 2014 WSOP, Stephensen had only two tournament cashes for a total of $22,118. He was in London with no intention of entering any events, but then miraculously won a $1,000 World Cup parlay bet on the Netherlands beating Australia precisely 3-2 with 60 to 1 odds. Netherlands defeated Australia 3-2 and Stephensen cashed for $60,000. With his new fortune Stephensen flew to Las Vegas, entered the WSOP Main Event, and ended up finishing runner up to Martin Jacobson losing to Jacobson's with his after mov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marta María Stephensen
Marta María Stephensen (1770–1805), was an Icelandic writer. She was married to Stefán Stephensen, the county governor of Vesturamt from 1790–1806. She published a cookery book in 1800, and is regarded as the first published female author in Iceland. Sources *Einfaldt Matreidslu Vasa-Qver, fyrir heldri manna Húss-freyjur / Utgefid af Frú Assessorinnu Mørtu Maríu Stephensen. Leirárgörðum við Leirá, 1800. *Saga Jóns Espólíns hins fróða. Kaupmannahöfn, 1895. *Hallgerður Gísladóttir. Íslensk matarhefð. Mál og menning, Reykjavík, 1999.Pocket Cookbook. Einfalt matreiðsluvasakver(1800, first published Icelandic cookbook) (Digital) {{DEFAULTSORT:Stephensen, Marta Maria Marta Maria Stephensen 1805 deaths 1770 births Marta Maria Stephensen Marta Maria ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |