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Yolanda Méndez
Yolanda may refer to: * Yolanda (name), a given name derived from the Greek ''Iolanthe'' Places * Yolanda, California * Yolanda Shrine, monument located at Barangay Anibong, Tacloban, Leyte Film * ''Yolanda'' (film), a 1924 film starring Marion Davies * ''Yolanda and the Thief'', a 1945 musical-comedy film * ''Yolanda'' (1952 film) * Yolanda "Honey Bunny", in the 1994 film Pulp Fiction Music * Yolanda Be Cool, an Australian band Songs * "Yolanda", by Bobby Blue Bland * "Yolanda", by Pablo Milanés * "Yolanda Hayes", by Fountains of Wayne * "Yolanda, You Learn", by Lyle Mays and Pat Metheny Other uses * Tropical Storm Yolanda, tropical cyclones named ''Yolanda'' * ''Yolanda,'' a synonym of the orchid genus ''Brachionidium'' * ''Yolanda'' (ship), a Cypriot cargo ship * ''Yolanda, the Black Corsair's Daughter'', 1905 adventure novel by Italian novelist Emilio Salgari * ''Yolanda'', a platforming video game for the Amiga See also * Iolanthe (other) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yolanda (name)
Yolanda is a female given name, of Greek origin, meaning "Violet". The form of the name in Greek is ''Iolanthe''. In German and Dutch the name is spelled Jolanda, in Czech and Slovak Jolantha, in Polish Jolanta, in Italian, Portuguese and Romanian Iolanda. People with those names include: * Yolanda of Flanders (1175–1219), ruler of the Latin Empire in Constantinople * Yolanda of Vianden (1231–1283), 13th-century prioress of Marienthal, Luxembourg * Yolanda (or Violant) of Hungary (1215–1253), Queen consort of James I of Aragon * Yolanda of Hungary, daughter of Béla IV of Hungary * Yolanda, an alias of Symbionese Liberation Army member Emily Harris * Yolanda Adams (born 1961), American gospel singer * Yolanda Andrade (born 1970), Mexican television personality * Yolanda Bako (born 1946), activist against domestic violence * YolanDa Brown (born 1982), British saxophonist * Yolanda Bonnell, Canadian actress and playwright * Yolanda Cabrera, Mexican artist * Yolanda ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tropical Storm Yolanda
The name Yolanda has been used for two tropical cyclone, one in the Eastern Pacific Ocean and one in the Philippines by PAGASA in the Western Pacific Ocean. In the Eastern Pacific: * Tropical Storm Yolanda (1992) – remained in the open ocean. In the Western Pacific: * Typhoon Haiyan Typhoon Haiyan, known in the Philippines as Super Typhoon Yolanda, was one of the most powerful tropical cyclones ever recorded. On making landfall, Haiyan devastated portions of Southeast Asia, particularly the Philippines. It is one of the ... (2013) (T1330, 31W, Yolanda) – Category 5 super typhoon, caused massive destruction in the Philippines and in Southern China. The name ''Yolanda'' was retired by PAGASA after the 2013 typhoon season, and replaced with ''Yasmin''. {{DEFAULTSORT:Yolanda Pacific hurricane set index articles Pacific typhoon set index articles ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yolandi
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Yolandi is a given name. People with that name include: * Yolandi Visser (born 1984), female vocalist in the South African rap-rave group Die Antwoord * Yolandi van der Westhuizen (1981–), international cricketer for South Africa * Yolandi Potgieter (born 1989), South African cricketer * Yolandi Du Toit (born 1985), road cyclist from South Africa See also * Yolanda (other) Yolanda may refer to: * Yolanda (name), a given name derived from the Greek ''Iolanthe'' Places * Yolanda, California * Yolanda Shrine, monument located at Barangay Anibong, Tacloban, Leyte Film * ''Yolanda'' (film), a 1924 film starring ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iolanda
Iolanda is a given name used in Italian, Portuguese and Romanian languages. Notable persons with this name include: * Iolanda Balaș (1936–2016), Romanian Olympic athlete and high jumper * Iolanda Batallé (born 1971), Catalan writer * Iolanda Cintura (born 1972), Mozambican chemist and politician * Iolanda Fleming (born 1936), Brazilian professor and politician * Iolanda García Sàez (born 1975), Spanish ski mountaineer * Iolanda Gigliotti (1933–1987), known as Dalida, Egypto-Italiano-French vocalist and actress * Iolanda Nanni (1968–2018), Italian politician * Iolanda Oanță (born 1965), Romanian athlete See also * Asteroid 509 Iolanda * Jolanda * Yolanda (other) Yolanda may refer to: * Yolanda (name), a given name derived from the Greek ''Iolanthe'' Places * Yolanda, California * Yolanda Shrine, monument located at Barangay Anibong, Tacloban, Leyte Film * ''Yolanda'' (film), a 1924 film starring ... References {{given name Italian feminine g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jolanta
Jolanta (or Jolantha) is a Czech, Lithuanian, Polish and Slovak form of the Greek name Iolanthe. It is derived from Greek words ιολη (iole) "violet" and ανθος (anthos) "flower". Similar names also derived from Iolanthe are Yolande, Jolanda and Yolanda. Jolanta is a given name. Notable people with the name include: * Jolanta Antas, Polish scientist and professor of linguistics at the Jagiellonian University of Kraków * Jolanta Bartczak (born 1964), Polish long jumper * Jolanta Bebel-Rzymowska (born 1950), Polish fencer * Grażyna Jolanta Ciemniak (born 1948), Polish political figure, member of the Senate of Poland (1993–97) * Jolanta Danielak (born 1955), Polish politician, a member of the Democratic Left Alliance and, previously SdRP * Jolanta Dičkutė (born 1970), Lithuanian politician and Member of the European Parliament for the Labour Party * Jolanta Dukure (born 1979), Latvian race walker * Jolanta Hibner (born 1951), Polish politician * Jolanta Janota (born 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jolanda
Jolanda or Jolande is a feminine given name. It is a Dutch, Italian, and Swiss German cognate of Yolanda. Notable people with the name include: ;Jolanda Jolanda Adams, Actress *Jolanda Benvenuti, Italian film editor * Jolanda Čeplak (born 1976), Slovenian middle-distance athlete * Jolanda De Palma (born 1931), Italian singer * Jolanda Di Fiore (1935–2004), Italian actress known as Maria Fiore * Jolanda van Dongen (born 1966), Dutch cyclist * Jolanda Egger (born 1960), Swiss model * Jolanda Elshof (born 1975), Dutch volleyball player * Jolanda Insana (1937–2016), Italian poet * Jolanda Jetten (born 1970), Dutch psychologist * Jolanda Jones (born 1959), American heptathlete * Jolanda Keizer (born 1985), Dutch heptathlete * Jolanda Kindle (born 1965), Liechtenstein skier *Jolanda Kodra (1910–1963), Albanian writer and translator, * Jolanda Kroesen (born 1979), Dutch softball player *Jolanda Neff (born 1993), Swiss cyclist * Jolanda Annen (born 1992), Swiss triathlete *Joland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iolanthe (other)
Iolanthe is a feminine given name, derived from grc-koi, Ἰόλη ''iólē'' "violet" and ''anthos'' "flower". *Yolanda (other), the Spanish form of the name, is also used in English-speaking countries. *Jolanta, the Eastern European form, is a fairly common name in Poland, the Czech Republic, and Slovakia. Other variants include Iolanda, Iolanta, Iolantha, Jolanthe, Yolantha, Yolanthe, Yolley and Yollie. Iolanthe (or one of its variants) may also refer to: In the theatre Several distinct theatrical works are titled (or have been produced under the title of) ''Iolanthe''. * Iolanthe is the name of the title character in the 1845 play '' King René's Daughter''. * ''Iolanthe; or, The Peer and the Peri'', a comic opera by Gilbert and Sullivan was first produced in London in 1882. * Tchaikovski's one-act lyric opera ''Iolanta'' (Иоланта) premiered in 1892. The story is based on ''King René's Daughter''. * A play by Jerzy Żuławski in Polish premiered in 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Amiga Games (P–Z)
__NOTOC__ This is a list of games for the Commodore Amiga computer system, organised alphabetically by name. See Lists of video games for related lists. P *''Pacific Islands'' *'' Pac-Land'' *'' Pac-Mania'' *''Paladin'' *''Paladin 2'' *''Panzer Battles'' *''Panzer Kick Boxing'' *'' Paperboy'' *'' Paperboy 2'' *''Pandora'' *'' Paradroid 90'' *'' Paragliding Simulation'' *''Paramax'' *'' Paranoia Complex, The'' *''Parasol Stars'' *''Paris Dakar 90'' *'' Patrician, The'' *'' Pawn, The'' *'' Payback'' *''Pegasus'' *''Penguins'' *''Penthouse Hot Numbers'' *''Penthouse Hot Numbers Deluxe'' *''Percy E. Nash's International Soccer'' *'' Perfect General, The'' *'' Perihelion: The Prophecy'' *'' Persian Gulf Inferno'' *'' Personal Nightmare'' *'' Peter Beardsley's International Football'' *'' PGA European Tour'' *'' PGA Tour Golf'' *'' Phantasie'' *'' Phantasie 2'' *'' Phantasie 3'' *''Phantom Fighter'' *'' Pharaoh's Curse'' *''Phobia'' *''Photopia'' *''Pinball Brain Damage'' *''Pinball ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yolanda, The Black Corsair's Daughter
''Yolanda, the Black Corsair's Daughter'' is a 1905 adventure novel written by Italian novelist Emilio Salgari. It is the third installment of The Black Corsair series, preceded by The Queen of the Caribbean and followed by Son of the Red Corsair. Plot summary Henry Morgan has taken the place of his mentor, the Black Corsair, as the foremost privateer in the Caribbean. He discovers that Yolanda, the daughter of the now deceased Black Corsair, has been imprisoned in Maracaibo by her half-uncle, the Count of Medina and Torres, an illegitimate son of Wan Guld who wants to appropriate his father's estate, which had never been returned to Honorata, the Black Corsair's wife. Morgan decides to rescue her out of gratitude towards her father, and eventually the two fall in love. After defeating the Count, the two get married as he's appointed Governor of Jamaica. Film adaptation The novel was first adapted in 1920 by Vitale de Stefano as ''Jolanda, la figlia del corsaro nero''. A se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yolanda (ship)
''Jolanda'' (also called ''Yolanda'') was a Cypriot cargo ship built in 1964 in Gijón, Spain by SA Juliana Constructora. She was grounded on a reef at Ras Muhammad on 1 April 1980. From 1981 to 1985, the wreck was a popular dive site, but it was lost when it fell off the reef during a storm in March 1987. The wreck remained lost for 20 years until it was rediscovered by Leigh Cunningham and Mark Andrews at a depth of in 2005. Today, cargo from the wreckage, including British toilets, bath tubs and pipes, is visited by recreational diver Recreational diving or sport diving is diving for the purpose of leisure and enjoyment, usually when using scuba equipment. The term "recreational diving" may also be used in contradistinction to "technical diving", a more demanding aspect of r ...s. References Shipwrecks of Africa Maritime incidents in 1980 Ships of Cyprus Shipwrecks in the Red Sea {{Coord, 27, 43, 24, N, 34, 15, 36, E, display=title ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brachionidium
''Brachionidium'' (or cup orchid) is a genus of about 72 species of orchids, found throughout much of tropical America (Central America, the West Indies, and South America as far south as Brazil and Bolivia).Luteyn, J. L. 1999. Páramos, a checklist of plant diversity, geographical distribution, and botanical literature. Memoirs of The New York Botanical Garden 84: viii–xv, 1–278. The generic name comes from Greek Greek may refer to: Greece Anything of, from, or related to Greece, a country in Southern Europe: *Greeks, an ethnic group. *Greek language, a branch of the Indo-European language family. **Proto-Greek language, the assumed last common ancestor ... ("little arm") and refers to the protrusions on the stigma. List of species Accepted species: # '' Brachionidium alpestre'' Luer & R.Vásquez, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 57: 12 (1995). # '' Brachionidium andreettae'' Luer & Hirtz, Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 57: 14 (1995). # '' Brachionidi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pat Metheny
Patrick Bruce Metheny ( ; born August 12, 1954) is an American jazz guitarist and composer. He is the leader of the Pat Metheny Group and is also involved in duets, solo works, and other side projects. His style incorporates elements of progressive and contemporary jazz, latin jazz, and jazz fusion. Metheny has three gold albums and 20 Grammy Awards and is the only person to win Grammys in 10 categories. He is the younger brother of jazz flugelhornist Mike Metheny. Biography Early years and education Metheny was born in Lee's Summit, Missouri. His father Dave played trumpet, his mother Lois sang, and his maternal grandfather Delmar was a professional trumpeter. Metheny's first instrument was trumpet, which he was taught by his brother, Mike. His brother, father, and grandfather played trios together at home. His parents were fans of Glenn Miller and swing music. They took Metheny to concerts to hear Clark Terry and Doc Severinsen, but they had little respect for guitar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
