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Venter or Venters is an Afrikaans (and rarely, Jewish) surname, and may refer to: Venter * AJ Venter (b. 1973), South African rugby union footballer * Al J Venter, author * André Venter (b. 1970), South African rugby union footballer * Ben Venter (b. 1987), South African rugby union footballer * Bill Venter (b. 1934), South African businessman * Brendan Venter (b. 1969), South African rugby union footballer * Christoffel Venter (1892–1977), South African military commander * Craig Venter (b. 1946), American biologist and businessman * Danny Venter (b. 1987), South African association football player * F.A. Venter (1916–1997), Afrikaans writer * Floris Venter (1886–unknown), South African cyclist * Francois Venter (b. 1991), South African rugby union footballer * Hanco Venter (b. 1993), South African rugby union footballer * Henco Venter (b. 1992), South African rugby union footballer * Jacobus Johannes Venter (1814–1889), South African Boer political figure * Jan Venter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AJ Venter
AJ Venter (born 29 July 1973) is a retired South African rugby union footballer, who played rugby for the Sharks in the international Super Rugby competition, and the in the domestic Currie Cup competition. Venter also played for the South African national team, the Springboks. Venter made his debut for South Africa on 26 November 2000 in a Test against Wales in Cardiff, and went on to represent the Springboks 25 times. His usual position was as flanker, but he also played at lock or No 8. After retiring from professional rugby, Venter up-skilled himself within the financial sector and worked with institutions like ABSA and Old Mutual. Early life and education Playing career In 2002, Venter, along with Richie McCaw of New Zealand, saved referee David McHugh from injury when a drunk South African fan ran onto the pitch during a 2002 Tri-Nations game between South Africa and New Zealand in Durban. McCaw wrestled the fan off the referee while Venter ran and tackled both Mc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mariella Venter
Mariella Greta Venter (born 10 January 2000) is a South African competitive swimmer who specializes in the backstroke. She competed in the women's 100 metre backstroke at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships. She competed in the women's 4 x 100 metre medley relay at the 2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the .... Venter competes at the collegiate level for the University of Michigan. References 2000 births Living people South African female swimmers Place of birth missing (living people) Female backstroke swimmers Swimmers at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics Commonwealth Games competitors for South Africa Swimmers at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Swimmers at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic swimmers of South Africa Michigan Wolverines ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abdomen
The abdomen (colloquially called the belly, tummy, midriff, tucky or stomach) is the part of the body between the thorax (chest) and pelvis, in humans and in other vertebrates. The abdomen is the front part of the abdominal segment of the torso. The area occupied by the abdomen is called the abdominal cavity. In arthropods it is the posterior (anatomy), posterior tagma (biology), tagma of the body; it follows the thorax or cephalothorax. In humans, the abdomen stretches from the thorax at the thoracic diaphragm to the pelvis at the pelvic brim. The pelvic brim stretches from the lumbosacral joint (the intervertebral disc between Lumbar vertebrae, L5 and Vertebra#Sacrum, S1) to the pubic symphysis and is the edge of the pelvic inlet. The space above this inlet and under the thoracic diaphragm is termed the abdominal cavity. The boundary of the abdominal cavity is the abdominal wall in the front and the peritoneal surface at the rear. In vertebrates, the abdomen is a large body c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ventersdorp
Ventersdorp is a town of 4,200 in Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality, North West Province, South Africa. It was the seat of the defunct Ventersdorp Local Municipality until 2016. Ventersdorp is centrally located, making it easier to access more prominent urban towns such as Klerksdorp, Lichtenburg, Potchefstroom and Rustenburg. The township (or ''Location'') of Tshing houses most of the town's blacks and coloureds. Tshing has a diamond mine nearby that was owned by a town councillor in the early 1990s. Tshing Location has one high school: Thuto Boswa High School. The smaller township Toevlug has Coloured residents, some of whom have attend the former whites-only Afrikaans High School after the end of Apartheid since 1995. History The town grew around a Dutch Reformed Church that was established in 1866. It was named after Johannes Venter who owned the farm ''Roodepoort'' and the land the church was built on. It was proclaimed as a town in June 1887. The Mill on the town was b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Venter, Virginia
Venter is an unincorporated community in King William County, Virginia Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States, between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains. The geography and climate of the Commonwealth ar ..., United States. The area includes Venter Heights, a prominent neighborhood in the area. References Unincorporated communities in Virginia Unincorporated communities in King William County, Virginia {{KingWilliamCountyVA-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Holod, Bihor
Holod ( hu, Pusztahollód) is a commune in Bihor County, Crișana, Romania. It is composed of eight villages: Dumbrava (''Tenkemocsár''), Dumbrăvița (''Kisdombró''), Forosig (''Forrószeg''), Hodiș (''Káptalanhodos''), Holod, Lupoaia (''Farkaspatak''), Valea Mare de Codru (''Alsópatak'') and Vintere (''Venter''). At the 2011 census, 77.2% of inhabitants were Romanians, 21.3% Roma and 0.8% Hungarians Hungarians, also known as Magyars ( ; hu, magyarok ), are a nation and ethnic group native to Hungary () and historical Hungarian lands who share a common culture, history, ancestry, and language. The Hungarian language belongs to the Urali .... References Holod Localities in Crișana {{Bihor-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hungarian Language
Hungarian () is an Uralic language spoken in Hungary and parts of several neighbouring countries. It is the official language of Hungary and one of the 24 official languages of the European Union. Outside Hungary, it is also spoken by Hungarian communities in southern Slovakia, western Ukraine ( Subcarpathia), central and western Romania (Transylvania), northern Serbia (Vojvodina), northern Croatia, northeastern Slovenia (Prekmurje), and eastern Austria. It is also spoken by Hungarian diaspora communities worldwide, especially in North America (particularly the United States and Canada) and Israel. With 17 million speakers, it is the Uralic family's largest member by number of speakers. Classification Hungarian is a member of the Uralic language family. Linguistic connections between Hungarian and other Uralic languages were noticed in the 1670s, and the family itself (then called Finno-Ugric) was established in 1717. Hungarian has traditionally been assigned to the Ugric alo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jonny Venters
Jonathan William Venters (born March 20, 1985) is an American former professional baseball relief pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Atlanta Braves, Tampa Bay Rays and Washington Nationals. Career Minor leagues Venters was drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 30th round of the 2003 Major League Baseball Draft out of Lake Brantley High School. He began his professional career with the Rookie League GCL Braves in 2004. During the 2004 season, Venters started 8 games and made 11 appearances total, going 1-6 with a 5.74 ERA and 3 saves. In 2005, Venters was promoted to the Class-A Rome Braves. In 23 games (12 starts), Venters had an 8-6 record and a 3.93 ERA. After undergoing Tommy John surgery in late 2005, Venters missed the entire 2006 season. In 2007, Venters was promoted to the Class-A Advanced Myrtle Beach Pelicans. He appeared in 17 games (12 starts), going 3-3 with a 3.39 ERA and 1 save. Venters was demoted all the way down to the Rookie League level to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jock Venters
John Cook Venters (22 August 1910 – 1978) was a Scottish professional football inside right who played in the Scottish League for Morton. He also played in the Football League for Nottingham Forest and Thames. Personal life Venters father Sandy and brothers Alex Alex is a given name. It can refer to a shortened version of Alexander, Alexandra, Alexis. People Multiple *Alex Brown (other), multiple people * Alex Gordon (other), multiple people *Alex Harris (other), multiple pe ... and Andrew were also footballers. Career statistics References Scottish footballers Scottish expatriate footballers 1910 births 1978 deaths Association football inside forwards Scottish Football League players English Football League players People from Cowdenbeath BSC Young Boys players Preston North End F.C. players Nottingham Forest F.C. players Thames A.F.C. players Greenock Morton F.C. players Scottish expatriate sportspeople in Switze ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alex Venters
Alexander Venters (9 June 1913 – 30 April 1959) was a Scottish footballer, who played for Cowdenbeath, Rangers and Scotland. Career Alex Venters, an inside forward, joined Rangers in November 1933 after his first club Cowdenbeath. He spent a total of 13 years at Ibrox Park, winning three Scottish league titles (1935, 1937 and 1939), two Scottish Cups (1935, 1936) and scoring 102 goals in 201 appearances. 18 of these 102 goals came against Celtic in various competitions. In the last season before association football was suspended due to World War II (1939) Venters was top scorer in the Scottish First Division (35 goals). Venters was also a prolific scorer during World War II; however, as these games were unofficial, his additional 53 wartime goals cannot be added to his official goalscoring record. After the war, Venters played for Third Lanark, Blackburn Rovers and ended his career with Raith Rovers. Between 1933 and 1939 he won three caps for Scotland, the first of which ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walter Venter
Walter Venter (born 7 August 1984) is former a South African rugby union footballer. His regular playing position was centre. He represents the , , and in the domestic Currie Cup and Vodacom Cup competitions during his playing career, as well as playing Super Rugby Super Rugby is a men's professional rugby union club competition involving teams from Australia, Fiji, New Zealand, and the Pacific Islands. It previously included teams from Argentina, Japan, and South Africa. Building on various Southern Hem ... for the . He announced his retirement in 2013 due to a cruciate knee ligament injury. References External links * itsrugby.co.uk profile Living people 1984 births South African rugby union players Rugby union centres Griquas (rugby union) players Golden Lions players Lions (United Rugby Championship) players Leopards (rugby union) players Falcons (rugby union) players University of Johannesburg alumni Rugby union players from the Free State (provinc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shaun Venter
Shaun Harold Venter (born 16 March 1987 in Witbank) is a South African rugby union player for USM Sapiac in the Pro D2 He is a utility back, having started matches at full-back, centre, winger and scrum-half, but since 2011 he has been predominantly used as a scrum-half. Career Pumas He started his career playing for the , making more than a hundred appearances for them between 2007 and 2013. After playing for them at Under-19 and Under-21 level, he made his debut in the 2007 Vodacom Cup competition. Kings He joined the for the 2013 Super Rugby season on a loan deal from the . He immediately established himself as the starting scrum-half for the Kings, making his Super Rugby debut in the first ever Super Rugby match, a 22–10 victory against the . He played in all sixteen of the Kings' matches that season, thirteen starts and three appearances as a substitute. He scored an early try in their match against the in Melbourne to help them to a 30–27 victory and also scored ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
