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Weidman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Charles Weidman (1901–1975), American modern dancer, choreographer and teacher * Chris Weidman (born 1984), American mixed martial artist *Jerome Weidman (1913–1998), Jewish American playwright and novelist * John Weidman, American librettist and staff writer for ''Sesame Street'' See also *Weidman, Michigan *Weideman *Weidmann Weidmann is a German surname meaning "hunter". Notable people with the surname include: *Eugen Weidmann (1908–1939), German convict who was the last to be publicly executed in France * Jens Weidmann (born 1968), president of Deutsche Bundesbank * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Weidman
Christopher James WeidmanMIXED MARTIAL ARTS SHOW RESULTS THE STATE OF NEVADA. boxing.nv.gov. July 6, 2013, (born June 17, 1984) is an American professional . He is signed to the (UFC), where he competes in the division. He is a former [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Weidman
Charles Weidman (July 22, 1901 – July 15, 1975) was a renowned choreographer, modern dancer and teacher. He is well known as one of the pioneers of modern dance in America. He wanted to break free from the traditional movements of dance forms popular at the time to create a uniquely American style of movement. Born in 1901, he choreographed from the 1920s until his death in 1975. While he is most famous for his work with Doris Humphrey, Weidman did much work on his own. He created a bridge to a new range of movement that he only began to explore. His work inspired many and helped to create a whole genre of dance that is still evolving today. Career Charles Weidman began choreographing in a time of great change in American culture. He began his career as a dancer for the Denishawn Company, but soon decided to break free from their exotic style of movement and create a new style that was unique to America. He started the Humphrey-Weidman Company with Doris Humphrey in 1927, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jerome Weidman
Jerome Weidman (April 4, 1913, New York City – October 6, 1998, New York City) was an American playwright and novelist. He collaborated with George Abbott on the book for the musical ''Fiorello!'' with music by Jerry Bock, and lyrics by Sheldon Harnick. All received the 1960 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for the work. Biography Weidman was born in Manhattan, New York City, and moved with his family to The Bronx after finishing high school at DeWitt Clinton. His parents were Jewish immigrants and his father Joseph worked in the garment trade. He also worked in the garment industry, which later provided him with book material, and attended City College of New York and New York University Law School, all the while writing stories and finally novels.Gussow, MeJerome Weidman Dies at 85; Author of Novels and Plays,"'The New York Times'', October 7, 1998 In his work he wrote about the "rough underside of business and politics -- and daily life -- in New York." ''The Independent'' obituary ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Weidman
John Weidman (born September 25, 1946) is an American librettist and television writer for ''Sesame Street''. He has worked on stage musicals with Stephen Sondheim and Susan Stroman. Career Weidman was born in New York City and grew up in Westport, Connecticut, the son of Peggy Wright and librettist and novelist Jerome Weidman."Storytelling with Sondheim" harvardmagazine.com, January–February 2011 He received a B.A. from with a major in East Asian history and a J.D. from . [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Weidman, Michigan
Weidman is an unincorporated community in Isabella County, Michigan, United States. It is a census-designated place (CDP) for statistical purposes, but has no independent municipal authority. The population of the CDP was 959 at the 2010 census, up from 879 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which are land and , or 4.98%, are water. The built-up center of town is in the southern part of the CDP, on the south side of Lake of the Hills on the Coldwater River. The Coldwater is a south-flowing tributary of the Chippewa River and thus part of the Saginaw River drainage basin. Weidman is by road northwest of Mount Pleasant, the Isabella County seat, and southwest of Clare. The community is situated on the boundary between Nottawa Township on the east and Sherman Township on the west. The area of the CDP within Sherman Township is somewhat larger than that within Nottawa Township. The Nottawa Township s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Weideman
Weideman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Carl M. Weideman (1898–1972), American politician * Francois Weideman (1960–2001), South African cricketer * George Weideman (1947–2008), South African poet and writer * Graeme Weideman (born 1934), Australian pharmacist and politician *Jaap Weideman (1936–1996), South African admiral *Mark Weideman (born 1961), Australian rules footballer *Murray Weideman (born 1936), Australian rules footballer * Peter Weideman (born 1940), Australian rules footballer *Sam Weideman Samuel Weideman (born 26 June 1997) is a professional Australian rules footballer playing for the Essendon Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). A key forward, Weideman is tall and weighs . He played top-level football early ... (born 1997), Australian rules footballer See also * Weidemann {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
