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Savina (name)
Savina is both a given name and a surname. As a surname in Slavic countries it is the feminine counterpart of Savin ;Given name *Savina of Milan (died 311), Christian martyr and saint * Empress Savina, in the 2000 film ''Dungeons & Dragons'' * Savina Cuéllar, Bolivian politician * Savina Yannatou (born 1959), Greek classical and jazz singer ;Surname *Carlo Savina (1919–2002), Italian composer and conductor *François Marie Savina François Marie Savina (20 March 1876 – 23 July 1941Michaud, Jean. ''Historical Dictionary of the Peoples of the Southeast Asian Massif'' (Historical Dictionaries of Peoples and Cultures). Scarecrow Press, April 19, 2006. , 9780810865037. p209) ... (1876–1941), Frenchman who worked as a Catholic priest and as an anthropologist * Joseph Savina, (1901–1983), Breton woodworker, cabinet maker and sculptor * Larisa Savina (born 1970), Russian football player * Nina Savina (canoeist) (1915–1965), Soviet sprint canoer * Nina Savina (runner) (born 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Savin (name)
Savin (russian: Савин) is a masculine surname of Slavic origin; in Slavic countries its feminine counterpart is Savina. It is also a name of Anglo-French origin derived from Savin or Selvin; or of Irish origin, derived from Ó Sabháin. ;Surname * Aleksandr Borisovich Savin (born 1957), Soviet volleyball player * Aleksandr Mikhailovich Savin (born 1984), Russian footballer *Alina Vera Savin (born 1988), Romanian bobsledder * Anatoly Savin (1920–2016), Russian scientist * Anton Savin (born 1990), Ukrainian football player * Artem Savin (born 1981), Ukrainian football player * Denis Savin, Russian solo dancer * Eric Savin, the alter ego of fictional Marvel Comics supervillain Coldblood * Francisco Savín (1929–2018), Mexican conductor and composer * Graham Savin (born 1964), English cricketer * Ioan Gheorghe Savin (1885–1973), Romanian theologian * Ivan Savin (born 1981), Russian ice hockey defenceman *Janice Savin Williams, Jamaican businesswoman * Jean-Jacques Savin (1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Savina Of Milan
Saint Savina ( it, Santa Savina) (died 311) was a Milanese martyr under Diocletian. Her feast day is the 30th of January. She gave aid to Christian prisoners and also ensured that they received proper burials after their executions, and for this reason she was martyred. Tradition states that she died while praying at the tomb of Saints Nabor and Felix Nabor and Felix ( ) were Christian martyrs thought to have been killed during the Great Persecution under the Roman emperor Diocletian. A tomb in Milan is believed to contain their relics. Legend In the apocryphal ''"Acts of Saints Nabor and Fe ....''The Book of Saints'', compiled by the Benedictine monks of St Augustine's Abbey, Ramsgate, 6th edn (London: A & C Black, 1989), s.v. Savina (St). . References External links Savina at Patron Saints Index [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Empress Savina
''Dungeons & Dragons'' is a 2000 American fantasy adventure film directed by Courtney Solomon and written by Carroll Cartwright and Topper Lilien. It is based on the role-playing game of the same name. The film follows an empress who wishes to get hold of a mythical rod that will help her fight an evil wizard, and enlists two thieves for help. Parts of the film were made on location at Sedlec Ossuary. Despite it being a box office bomb, and a critical failure, a made-for-TV sequel, '' Wrath of the Dragon God'', was released in 2005. It was not a direct continuation of the storyline of the previous film, though Bruce Payne's character, Damodar, makes a return. A third film, '' The Book of Vile Darkness'', was shot in 2011 and released direct-to-DVD in the United Kingdom on August 9, 2012. Plot Izmir's young Empress, Savina, rules with the power of a scepter that allows her to control gold dragons. When she wants to give rights to the common people, she's opposed by the Council ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Savina Cuéllar
Savina Cuéllar Leaños (born 30 January 1963) is a Bolivian politician who formerly as governor of the Department of Chuquisaca. She is of Quechua ancestry and one of the leading oppositionists to president Evo Morales. 2006 she joined the Bolivian Constituent Assembly of 2006-2007 as an Evo Morales Juan Evo Morales Ayma (; born 26 October 1959) is a Bolivian politician, trade union organizer, and former cocalero activist who served as the 65th president of Bolivia from 2006 to 2019. Widely regarded as the country's first president to c ...-supporter but changed sides over the question of whether Sucre or La Paz should be the capital of the country. Miguel Centellas (2010): Savina Cuéllar and Bolivia’s New Regionalism. In: Latin American Perspectives 37 (4). References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Savina Yannatou
Savina Yannatou (Greek: Σαβίνα Γιαννάτου, ''Savína Yannátou''; born 16 March 1959, Athens) is a Greek singer. After taking classical guitar lessons and participating in the children's choir of Yannis Nousias for some years, she studied singing with Gogo Georgilopoulou and Spiros Sakkas in Athens, and later attended postgraduate studies at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London. In 1979 she began working as a professional and two years later participated in the recording of the critically acclaimed album ''Εδώ Λιλιπούπολη'' ("Lilipoupolis here", that is, "We are broadcasting from Lilipoupolis"); following that, her career took off and has since released numerous albums, collaborating with many Greek composers. In the mid-1990s, she joined forces with select jazz / traditional musicians forming a band known as Primavera en Salonico, which started by interpreting Sephardic and Mediterranean songs, but later expanded to music from various ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlo Savina
Carlo Savina (2 August 1919 - 23 June 2002) was an Italian composer and conductor who composed, arranged, and conducted music for films, and is especially remembered for being the music director of films such as ''The Godfather'' (1972), '' Amarcord'' (1973), and '' The Bear'' (1988). Savina worked with many of the notable film score composers of the 20th century including: Ennio Morricone, Armando Trovajoli, Nino Rota, Mario Nascimbene, Stanley Myers, Stephen Sondheim, Philippe Sarde, and Miklos Rozsa. His work ranged from composing music for frequent Spaghetti Westerns such as ''Johnny Oro'' to being the musical director and conductor in Federico Fellini's '' Orchestra Rehearsal''. In 1985 he won the David di Donatello Best Music award for the film score of '' Pizza Connection''. Biography Carlo Savina came from a musical family—his father was the first clarinettist for the orchestra of an Italian public radio broadcaster EIAR. Carlo learned the violin as a child and went ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
François Marie Savina
François Marie Savina (20 March 1876 – 23 July 1941Michaud, Jean. ''Historical Dictionary of the Peoples of the Southeast Asian Massif'' (Historical Dictionaries of Peoples and Cultures). Scarecrow Press, April 19, 2006. , 9780810865037. p209) was a Frenchman who worked as a Catholic priest and as an anthropologist.Cha, Dia (Learning through folklore series). ''Teaching with Folk Stories of the Hmong: An Activity Book''. Libraries Unlimited, 2000. , 9781563086687. p1 For an approximately forty-year period he worked in the Upper-Tonkin Vicariate, Hainan, and Laos. He studied the Hmong people of northern Vietnam and Laos as he was asked to spread Christianity to them. Nicholas Tapp, author of ''The Impossibility of Self: An Essay on the Hmong Diaspora'', described Savina as "One of our earliest informants who is at all frank about the nature of his day-today encounters with the Hmong".Tapp, p67 Charles Keith, author of ''Catholic Vietnam: A Church from Empire to Nation'', wrote tha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Savina
Joseph Savina, (1901–1983), was a Breton woodworker, cabinet maker and sculptor who was a member of the art movement Seiz Breur. He collaborated with Le Corbusier on several projects, and sought to revitalise Breton furniture design. He ran a workshop in Tréguier . Early life Savina was born in Douarnenez. Both his father and brother were cabinetmakers, and Savina was apprenticed in the trade at Tréguier, learning carpentry and carving. He soon progressed to become foreman of the workshop. In 1927, having graduated as a fully trained cabinetmaker, he won the national Meilleur Ouvrier de France (Best Craftsman of France) competition. He organized his own design studio in 1929, situated in the rue Saint-André in Tréguier. His early works were mainly statuettes depicting fishermen and restoration work on the carvings in the city's cathedral. He later sought to modernize Celtic traditions, introducing Celtic knot patterns into his work. He joined the Breton nationalist art movem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Larisa Savina
Larisa Savina is a Russian former footballer who played mainly for CSK VVS Samara BC Samara (russian: БК Самара) is a Russian professional basketball team that is based in Samara, Russia. History BC Samara (1976–2002) Club was founded in Tolyatti as BC Azot. Club was a silver medalist of the Russian Super League ... and Lada Togliatti in the Russian Championship, also playing the European Cup with Lada. She was a member of the Russian national team through the 1990s, taking part in the 1997 European Championship and the 1999 World Cup. in FIFA's website She scored one goal in each tournament. Honours Titles * 4[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nina Savina (canoeist)
Nina Vasilyevna Savina (russian: Нина Васильевна Савина; 29 September 1915 – 1965) was a Soviet canoe sprinter who won a bronze medal in the K-1 500 m event at the 1952 Summer Olympics. Savina won 18 Soviet titles in various rowing events. She held a PhD in pedagogy Pedagogy (), most commonly understood as the approach to teaching, is the theory and practice of learning, and how this process influences, and is influenced by, the social, political and psychological development of learners. Pedagogy, taken .... References 1915 births 1965 deaths Canoeists at the 1952 Summer Olympics Olympic canoeists for the Soviet Union Olympic bronze medalists for the Soviet Union Soviet female canoeists Olympic medalists in canoeing Russian female canoeists Medalists at the 1952 Summer Olympics {{USSR-Olympic-medalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nina Savina (runner)
Nina Siarheyeuna Savina ( be, Ніна Сяргееўна Савіна; born 21 July 1993) is a Belarusian long-distance runner. Career She competed in the girls' 3000 metres event at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics held in Singapore. The following year, she competed in the junior women's race at the 2011 IAAF World Cross Country Championships held in Punta Umbría, Spain. She finished in 72nd place. A few years later, she competed in both the women's 5000 metres and women's 10,000 metres events at the 2015 European Athletics U23 Championships held in Tallinn, Estonia. In 2016, she competed in the women's half marathon at the European Athletics Championships held in Amsterdam, Netherlands. In 2018, she competed in the women's half marathon at the IAAF World Half Marathon Championships held in Valencia, Spain. She finished in 42nd place. In the same year, she also finished in 12th place in the women's marathon at the 2018 European Athletics Championships The 2018 Europea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
