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Traian (other)
Traian or Trajan can refer to: People * Traianus, or Trajan, the 13th Roman emperor. ** Marcus Ulpius Traianus, a senator and father to Emperor Trajan ** Traianus Hadrianus, or Hadrian, the 14th Roman emperor and successor to Trajan ** Trajan's Column, a monument raised in his honor. *** Trajan (typeface), a font made by Carol Twombly based on the inscriptions on the column. *Trajan Decius, the 34th Roman emperor * Traianus (magister peditum), Roman general in the Gothic War (376–382) * Trajan the Patrician, Byzantine historian *Traian Băsescu, President of Romania from 2004 to 2014 *Traian Bratu, Romanian Germanist *Traian Brăileanu, Romanian sociologist and politician * Traian Cihărean, Romanian weightlifter *Traian Cocorăscu, Romanian general *Traian T. Coșovei, Romanian poet * Traian Crișan, Romanian Greek-Catholic bishop *Traian Demetrescu, Romanian poet *Traian Herseni, Romanian social scientist * Traian Ichim, Romanian chess player *Traian Ionescu, Romanian footballer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trajan
Trajan ( ; la, Caesar Nerva Traianus; 18 September 539/11 August 117) was Roman emperor from 98 to 117. Officially declared ''optimus princeps'' ("best ruler") by the senate, Trajan is remembered as a successful soldier-emperor who presided over one of the greatest military expansions in Roman history and led the empire to attain its greatest territorial extent by the time of his death. He is also known for his philanthropic rule, overseeing extensive public building programs and implementing social welfare policies, which earned him his enduring reputation as the second of the Five Good Emperors who presided over an era of peace within the Empire and prosperity in the Mediterranean world. Trajan was born in Italica, close to modern Seville in present-day Spain, a small Roman ''municipium'' founded by Italic settlers in the province of Hispania Baetica. He came from a branch of the gens Ulpia, the ''Ulpi Traiani'', that originated in the Umbrian town of Tuder. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Traian Ichim
Traian Ichim (1905 — 1974), was a Romanian chess player, Romanian Chess Championship winner (1947). Biography From the mid-1930s to the end of the 1940s Traian Ichim was one of the strongest Romanian chess players. In 1947, in Brașov he won Romanian Chess Championship. Traian Ichim played for Romania in the Chess Olympiad: * In 1935, at second board in the 6th Chess Olympiad in Warsaw (+2, =8, -9). Traian Ichim played for Romania in the unofficial Chess Olympiad: * In 1936, at second board in the 3rd unofficial Chess Olympiad The 3rd unofficial Chess Olympiad was held by German Chess Federation (''Grossdeutscher Schachbund'') as a counterpart of the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin with reference to 1924 and 1928 events. Many Jewish chess players took part in the event. Si ... in Munich (+3, =4, -12). Traian Ichim played for Romania in the Men's Chess Balkaniad: * In 1947, at first board in the 2nd Men's Chess Balkaniad (+1, =0, -2). References External links *Traian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trajan Langdon
Trajan Shaka Langdon (born May 13, 1976) is an American basketball executive and former professional player. He is the current general manager of the New Orleans Pelicans of the National Basketball Association (NBA). A and shooting guard, he first gained fame in the U.S. while playing college basketball at Duke Blue Devils men's basketball, Duke University. Following a three-year NBA stint, Langdon had a very successful career in Europe. A three-time All-EuroLeague Team member and the EuroLeague Final Four MVP in 2008, he won two EuroLeague Finals, EuroLeague titles with PBC CSKA Moscow, CSKA Moscow in 2006 EuroLeague Final Four, 2006 and 2008 EuroLeague Final Four, 2008. In March 2016, he was named the assistant general manager of the Brooklyn Nets, serving in the role until May 2019, when he was named the general manager (basketball), general manager of the Pelicans. Early career Born in Palo Alto, California, Langdon moved to Anchorage, Alaska soon after. During his high ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Traian Vuia
Traian Vuia or Trajan Vuia (; August 17, 1872 – September 3, 1950) was a Romanian inventor and aviation pioneer who designed, built and tested the first tractor monoplane. He was the first to demonstrate that a flying machine could rise into the air by running on wheels on an ordinary road. He is credited with a powered hop of made on March 18, 1906, and he later claimed a powered hop of . Though unsuccessful in sustained flight, Vuia's invention influenced Louis Blériot in designing monoplanes. Later, Vuia also designed helicopters. A French citizen from 1918, Vuia led the Romanians (especially Transylvanians) of France in the Resistance during World War II. He returned to Romania just before his death in 1950. Education and early career Vuia was born from Romanian parents – Simion Popescu, a priest, and his second wife, Ana Vuia – living in Surducul-Mic and/or Bujor, where he attended the local primary school, and Făget, a village in the Banat region, Austro-Hungari ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Traian Trestioreanu
Traian Trestioreanu (June 9, 1919, Ploieşti–August 28, 1972, Doicești) was a Romanian painter, sketcher and muralist. He studied painting at the Academy of Fine Arts in Bucharest, having among his teachers Camil Ressu. In 1970, Trestioreanu restored the interior paintings in the monastery of Coşuna, in Bucovăţ, revealing original fresco Fresco (plural ''frescos'' or ''frescoes'') is a technique of mural painting executed upon freshly laid ("wet") lime plaster. Water is used as the vehicle for the dry-powder pigment to merge with the plaster, and with the setting of the plast ...s from the 16th century. References Romanian muralists People from Ploiești 1919 births 1972 deaths 20th-century Romanian painters {{Romania-painter-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Traian Săvulescu
Traian Săvulescu (2 February 1889, Râmnicu Sărat – 29 March 1963, Bucharest) was a Romanian biologist and botanist, founder of the Romanian School of Phytopathology, member and president of the Romanian Academy. Early life and education The third child of Petrache and Maria Săvulescu, he attended primary school and secondary school in Râmnicu Sărat and the Costache Negruzzi College in Iași, where his teacher, Teodor Nicolau, directed him towards the study of botany. After graduation in 1907, he enrolled at the Faculty of Medicine in Bucharest. The next year, he enrolled at the University of Bucharest, Faculty of Natural Sciences, from which he graduated in 1912. After graduation, he embarked on a Ph.D. at the Botanical Institute in Bucharest, which he obtained in 1916 with a doctoral thesis entitled ' (''Study of the species of Campanula L. in the Heterophyllae growing in Romania''). The work was well received and noted with '. Săvulescu became the first doctor of bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Traian Stoianovich
Traian Stoianovich (20 July 1921 – December 21, 2005) was an American historian and a professor of history at Rutgers University. He specialized in the history of the Balkans. Biography Born Trajan Stojanović ( sr-cyr, Трајан Стојановић) in Gradešnica, then part of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (now part of North Macedonia), his family moved to Rochester, New York, where he was brought up. At a time when it was difficult for working-class people and immigrants to achieve higher education, he earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Rochester. After serving in the United States Army during World War II (1942–45), he took a master's degree at New York University and received a doctorate from Université de Paris in 1952, where he became a major figure in the internationally influential Annales School of history. His doctoral mentor was Fernand Braudel. Stoianovich was for four decades a teacher of European and world history at Rutgers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Traian Popovici
Traian Popovici (October 17, 1892 – June 4, 1946) was a Romanian lawyer and mayor of Cernăuți during World War II, known for saving 20,000 Jews of Bukovina from deportation. Life Popovici was born in Rușii Mănăstioarei village of the Duchy of Bukovina in the Austro-Hungarian Empire. He was the son of Andrei Popovich of Udești and grandson of Ioan Popovich, a famous priest, who, in 1777, refused to take the oath to the Austrian Empire. His uncle was (1873–1950), who became a minister for Bucovina under the government led by General Alexandru Averescu. He studied at the Suceava high school (1903–1911), then enrolled at the Faculty of Law of the University of Chernowitz, which he graduated at the end of World War I. He was a former president of ''Societatea Academică Junimea''. In 1908, while a high school student, he crossed from Austria-Hungary into Romania illegally, in order to see Nicolae Iorga who was visiting the town of Burdujeni. When World ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Traian Nițescu
Traian Nițescu (11 October 1902 – 19 April 1984) was a Romanian engineer. He competed in the bobsleigh four-man event at the 1928 Winter Olympics The 1928 Winter Olympics, officially known as the II Olympic Winter Games (french: IIes Jeux olympiques d'hiver; german: II. Olympische Winterspiele; it, II Giochi olimpici invernali; rm, II Gieus olimpics d'enviern) and commonly known as St. M .... References 1902 births 1984 deaths Canadian mining engineers Romanian emigrants to Canada Romanian male bobsledders Romanian mining engineers Olympic bobsledders of Romania Bobsledders at the 1928 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Craiova {{Romania-bobsleigh-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Traian Neagu
Traian Neagu (born 3 January 1987, Rosiorii de Vede, Telorman, Romania) is a Romanian sprint canoe A sprint canoe is a canoe used in International Canoe Federation canoe sprint. It is an open boat propelled by one, two or four paddlers from a kneeling position, using single-bladed paddles. The difficulty of balance can depend on how wide or nar ...ist. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's K-4 1000 metres, finishing in 8th place in the final. References Romanian male canoeists Living people Olympic canoeists for Romania Canoeists at the 2012 Summer Olympics 1987 births People from Roșiorii de Vede Sportspeople from Teleorman County {{Romania-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Traian Moșoiu
Traian Moșoiu (2 July 1868 – 15 August 1932) was a Romanian general during World War I and the Hungarian–Romanian War. He held the posts of Minister of War in the Alexandru Vaida-Voevod cabinet (December 1919 – March 1920), Minister of Communications and of Industry and Commerce in the Ion I. C. Brătianu cabinet (January 1922 – March 1926). Early life Moșoiu was born in 1868 in the village Újtohán/Tohanul Nou, at the time in Austria-Hungary, now part of Zărnești, Brașov County. He was the son of Ana, née Răduțoiu, and Moise, a shepherd who later became mayor of Tohanul Nou.Pușcaș, p. 6 He went to the Andrei Șaguna High School in Brașov, then studied at the Ludovica Academy in Budapest and the Theresian Military Academy in Vienna. He graduated from the latter academy on 1 June 1889 with the rank of second lieutenant in the Austro-Hungarian Army, and was sent to the Sibiu garrison. In 1891 he got into conflicts with fellow officers after he e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Traian Lalescu
Traian Lalescu (; 12 July 1882 – 15 June 1929) was a Romanian mathematician. His main focus was on integral equations and he contributed to work in the areas of functional equations, trigonometry, trigonometric series, mathematical physics, geometry, mechanics, algebra, and the history of mathematics. Life He went to the Carol I High School in Craiova, continuing high school in Roman, Romania, Roman, and graduating from the Costache Negruzzi National College, Boarding High School in Iași. After entering the University of Iași, he completed his undergraduate studies in 1903 at the University of Bucharest. He earned his Ph.D. in Mathematics from the University of Paris in 1908. His dissertation, ''Sur les Volterra integral equation, équations de Volterra'', was written under the direction of Charles Émile Picard, Émile Picard. In 1911, he published ''Introduction to the Theory of Integral Equations'', the first book ever on the subject of integral equations. After returnin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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