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Zelazny
Zelazny or Żelazny (Polish pronunciation: ) is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Erwin Zelazny (born 1991), French footballer * Eryk Żelazny (born 1943), Polish runner *Mary Lou Zelazny (born 1956), American painter * Roger Zelazny (1937–1995), American writer *Trent Zelazny (born 1976), American author See also * * Zelezny (other) Zelezny, Železný, Zhelezny or Zheleznyi may refer to: People * Helen Zelezny-Scholz or Zelezny (1882–1974), Czech-born sculptor * Jan Železný (born 1966), Czech javelin thrower * Vladimír Železný (born 1945), Czech businessman and polit ... {{surname Polish-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roger Zelazny
Roger Joseph Zelazny (May 13, 1937 – June 14, 1995) was an American poet and writer of fantasy and science fiction short stories and novels, best known for ''The Chronicles of Amber''. He won the Nebula Award three times (out of 14 nominations) and the Hugo Award six times (also out of 14 nominations), including two Hugos for novels: the serialized novel ''...And Call Me Conrad'' (1965), subsequently published under the title ''This Immortal'' (1966) and then the novel ''Lord of Light'' (1967). Biography Zelazny was born in Euclid, Ohio, the only child of Polish immigrant Joseph Frank Żelazny and Irish-American Josephine Flora Sweet. In high school, he became the editor of the school newspaper and joined the Creative Writing Club. In the fall of 1955, he began attending Case Western Reserve University, Western Reserve University and graduated with a B.A. in English in 1959. He was accepted to Columbia University in New York and specialized in Elizabethan and Jacobean ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trent Zelazny
Trent Zelazny (born November 28, 1976) is an American author of crime, horror, and fantastical fiction. His work includes ''To Sleep Gently'', ''Fractal Despondency'', ''The Day the Leash Gave Way and Other Stories'', ''Destination Unknown'', ''Butterfly Potion'', ''Too Late to Call Texas'', ''People Person'', and ''Voiceless''. His short story "The House of Happy Mayhem" received an honorable mention in ''Best Horror of the Year 2009'', edited by Ellen Datlow. Author Neil Gaiman said about Trent Zelazny: "A powerful and good writer ... someone who's been through hell and come out, I hope, the other side." He is the son of Roger Zelazny. Biography Zelazny started his publishing career in 1999 with two short stories, "Hope Is an Inanimate Desire" and "Harold Asher and His Vomiting Dogs". In 2001 he began to publish more frequently. In 2002 his story "Lovely Day for Beating an Old Guy" was published in the anthology ''Random Acts of Weirdness'', edited by Brian Knight, which wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary Lou Zelazny
Mary Lou Zelazny (born 1956, Chicago, Illinois, USA) is an American painter. Educated at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) where she was exposed to and trained with Ray Yoshida, Barbara Rossi, Hollis Sigler and others of that generation. Completed Bachelor of Fine Art degree in 1980. Art career Zelazny began her solo exhibition career at the Peter Miller Gallery Chicago in 1984, and through the years has had solo exhibitions with the Roy Boyd Gallery Chicago, Phyllis Kind Gallery (Chicago and New York City), and is currently represented by the Carl Hammer Gallery in Chicago. The Hyde Park Art Center Chicago held a major retrospective of her work in 2009. Her painting "Sea Walker" was exhibited in the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago show, Surrealism: The Conjured Life (Nov 2015-June 2016). Known for her collage and paint works on canvas. Zelazny is Adjunct Professor in the Department of Painting and Drawing at the SAIC. Her painting, "Made of Iron" was featu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erwin Zelazny
Erwin Zelazny (born 22 September 1991) is a French professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Championnat National 2 club Beauvais. Career On 21 May 2021, he joined fourth-tier club Beauvais Beauvais ( , ; pcd, Bieuvais) is a city and commune in northern France, and prefecture of the Oise département, in the Hauts-de-France region, north of Paris. The commune of Beauvais had a population of 56,020 , making it the most populous .... Personal life Born in the north of France, Zelazny holds both French and Polish nationality. References 1991 births People from Grande-Synthe Footballers from Nord (French department) French people of Polish descent Polish men's footballers French men's footballers Living people Men's association football goalkeepers FC Nantes players Rodez AF players ES Troyes AC players Stade Malherbe Caen players AS Beauvais Oise players Ligue 1 players Ligue 2 players Championnat National 2 players Championnat National ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eryk Żelazny
Eryk Żelazny (born 2 December 1943 in Lubiewo) is a retired Polish runner who specialized in the 800 and 1500 metres. At the 1970 European Indoor Championships he won a silver medal in medley relay together with Edmund Borowski, Kazimierz Wardak and Stanisław Waśkiewicz Stanisław Waśkiewicz (9 September 1947; Drzewica – 28 September 2012; Streamwood, Illinois) was a Polish runner who specialized in the 800 metres. At the 1966 European Junior Championships he won a silver medal in the 4 x 400 metres r .... He also competed at the 1966 European Championships and the 1969 European Championships without reaching the final. References 1943 births Living people Polish male middle-distance runners People from Tuchola County Sportspeople from Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship Zawisza Bydgoszcz athletes {{Poland-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zelezny (other)
Zelezny, Železný, Zhelezny or Zheleznyi may refer to: People * Helen Zelezny-Scholz or Zelezny (1882–1974), Czech-born sculptor * Jan Železný (born 1966), Czech javelin thrower * Vladimír Železný (born 1945), Czech businessman and politician Other uses * 9224 Železný, a minor planet See also * Železný Brod, a town in the Czech Republic * Gus-Zhelezny Gus-Zhelezny (russian: Гусь-Желе́зный, lit. ''iron goose'') is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) in Kasimovsky District of Ryazan Oblast, Russia. Population: It was founded in the 18th century on the Gus River's bank. T ..., an urban locality in Ryazan Oblast, Russia * * Zelazny {{disambiguation, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |