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Zwiener
Zwiener is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Erin Zwiener Erin Alisa Zwiener (born September 22, 1985) is an American author and politician who is a Democratic member of the Texas House of Representatives for District 45. Biography Zwiener grew up in Texas and currently lives in Hays County, Texas. Sh ... (born 1985), American author and politician * Philip Zwiener (born 1985), German basketball player * Sabine Zwiener (born 1967), German middle-distance runner See also * Zwirner {{surname German-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erin Zwiener
Erin Alisa Zwiener (born September 22, 1985) is an American author and politician who is a Democratic member of the Texas House of Representatives for District 45. Biography Zwiener grew up in Texas and currently lives in Hays County, Texas. She graduated from the University of Montana with a bachelor's degree in forestry. She then attended the University of Arizona for graduate school, earning an M.F.A in Creative Writing. Zwiener lived in Abiquiú, New Mexico, and appeared on ''Jeopardy!'' four times in 2012, having won $53,399. Zwiener wrote a children's book. She moved to Driftwood, Texas, with her husband in 2016. Political career After the 2016 United States elections, she became involved in the Indivisible movement, cofounding the chapter for Hays County, Texas. Texas House of Representatives When Zwiener questioned Republican Jason Isaac, who represented her district in the Texas House of Representatives, about his support for Texas Senate Bill 4, which effectively ban ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philip Zwiener
Philip Zwiener (born 23 July 1985) is a German professional basketball player who plays for Eisbären Bremerhaven of the Basketball Bundesliga. Standing at , he plays at the small forward position. German national team Zwiener was also a member of the Germany national basketball team at the FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament 2008 and 2008 Summer Olympics The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 Nat .... References 1985 births Living people Alba Berlin players Basketball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics Eisbären Bremerhaven players EWE Baskets Oldenburg players German men's basketball players Olympic basketball players of Germany Small forwards People from Rotenburg an der Wümme Sportspeople from Lower Saxony {{Germany-basketball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sabine Zwiener
Sabine Beate Zwiener (born 5 December 1967, in Sontheim) is a retired German middle-distance runner who specialised in the 800 metres. She won the gold medal at the 1988 European Indoor Championships and silver at the 1990 European Indoor Championships. She competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as ... and 1993 World Championships. Her personal bests in the event are 1:59.33 outdoors (Düsseldorf 1988) and 2:01.19 indoors (Budapest 1988). International competitions References 1967 births Living people German female middle-distance runners West German female middle-distance runners Olympic athletes for Germany Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics People from Heidenheim (district) Sportspeople from Stuttga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zwirner
Zwirner is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: *David Zwirner (born 1964), American art dealer, son of Rudolf *Ernst Friedrich Zwirner (1802–1861), German architect *Rudolf Zwirner (born 1933), German art dealer See also *Zwiener Zwiener is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Erin Zwiener Erin Alisa Zwiener (born September 22, 1985) is an American author and politician who is a Democratic member of the Texas House of Representatives for District ... {{surname German-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
German Surname
Personal names in German-speaking Europe consist of one or several given names (''Vorname'', plural ''Vornamen'') and a surname (''Nachname, Familienname''). The ''Vorname'' is usually gender-specific. A name is usually cited in the " Western order" of "given name, surname", unless it occurs in an alphabetized list of surnames, e.g. " Bach, Johann Sebastian". In this, the German conventions parallel the naming conventions in most of Western and Central Europe, including English, Dutch, Italian, and French. There are some vestiges of a patronymic system as they survive in parts of Eastern Europe and Scandinavia, but these do not form part of the official name. Women traditionally adopted their husband's name upon marriage and would occasionally retain their maiden name by hyphenation, in a so-called '' Doppelname'', e.g. "Else Lasker-Schüler". Recent legislation motivated by gender equality now allows a married couple to choose the surname they want to use, including an option ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |