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Stelling
Stelling is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Beth Stelling, American stand-up comedian and writer *Billy Stelling (born 1969), Dutch cricket player * Christopher Paul Stelling (born 1982), American singer-songwriter *Irene Stelling (born 1971), Danish women's footballer * Jack Stelling (born 1924), English footballer *Jeff Stelling (born 1955), English journalist and television presenter *Johannes Stelling (1877–1933), German activist and politician *Jos Stelling (born 1945), Dutch film director * Max Stelling (born 1994), English rugby union player See also * Stelling House, a building in Copenhagen, Denmark * Stelling Minnis, a village in Kent, England *Stelling van Amsterdam The UNESCO World Heritage Site known as the Defence Line of Amsterdam (in Dutch named ''Stelling van Amsterdam'', ) is a ring of fortifications around Amsterdam. It has 42 forts that are from the centre and lowlands, which can easily be floode ..., the Defence Line of Amsterdam, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christopher Paul Stelling
Christopher Paul Stelling (born February 19, 1982) is a singer-songwriter and guitarist currently based in Asheville, North Carolina. Stelling was born in Daytona Beach, Florida, and has also resided in Colorado, Washington, Massachusetts, and North Carolina. He has released five official albums: ''Songs of Praise and Scorn'' (2012), ''False Cities'' (2013), ''Labor Against Waste'' (2015), ''Itinerant Arias'' (2017) and ''Best of Luck'' (2020). He has extensively toured the United States and Europe. including performances at the Newport Folk Festival (2015, 2017). Christopher Paul Stelling has been featured on the NPR Music series Tiny Desk Concert and All Songs Considered. ''Songs of Praise and Scorn'' (2011–2012) Stelling's official debut album was self released on February 21, 2012. ''Songs of Praise and Scorn'' was recorded with friends over a 5-day period in August 2011 in a 200-year-old, actively working funeral home in Kentucky. Fifteen songs were recorded, but only ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeff Stelling
Robert Jeffrey Stelling (born 18 March 1955) is an English television presenter. He currently presents '' Gillette Soccer Saturday'' for Sky Sports and hosted coverage of the Champions League between 2011 and 2015. He also presented the Channel 4 quiz show ''Countdown'' (2009–2011) and ITV game show ''Alphabetical'' (2016–2017). On 30 October 2021, Stelling announced his intention to leave ''Soccer Saturday'' at the end of the 2021–22 season. However, on 28 March 2022, Sky Sports announced that Stelling would be staying until at least the end of the 2022–23 season. Early life Stelling was brought up in a council house in Hartlepool. He attended Rift House Primary School and West Hartlepool Grammar School. After leaving school his first job was as a journalist at the ''Hartlepool Mail'' where he remained for four years. Career His first broadcasting position was as a reporter on Middlesbrough F.C. on Radio Tees in the late 1970s. He was a sports presenter on Lon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johannes Stelling
Johannes Stelling (12 May 1877 – 21/22 June 1933) was a German political activist who became a leading SPD politician during the Weimar years. He served between 1921 and 1924 as First Minister (''Ministerpräsident'') of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. Johannes Stelling was murdered by Nazi quasi-militaries on 21/22 June 1933. Life Provenance and early years Stelling was born in the dynamic port city of Hamburg. His father worked as a tailor: his mother worked as a cook. He attended school locally before undertaking a commercial apprenticeship in 1892, completing it successfully in 1895. On completion of his training he entered the work force, working for a few years in the trade for which he had trained, later becoming involved in various strikes called in support of higher wages and shorter working hours, and becoming caught up in the feverish industrial relations atmosphere which had become a feature of Hamburg at the turn of the century following several decades of rapid ec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beth Stelling
Beth Stelling (born April 9, 1986) is an American stand-up comedian and writer. She has performed in the Netflix series ''The Standups'' and served as a writer for the HBO television series '' Crashing''. Stelling has released two comedy albums, ''Sweet Beth'' and ''Simply the Beth''. Early life Stelling was raised in Oakwood, Ohio, a suburb of Dayton. While in high school, she won the 2003 Ohio Speech and Debate Association championship in Humorous Interpretation. In 2007, she graduated from Miami University with a BA in theatre. Stelling lived and worked in Chicago for five years until 2012, when she re-located to Los Angeles after releasing her first comedy album, ''Sweet Beth''. In 2014, she made her television debut on '' Conan'', and in 2016, was named both a "Comic to Watch" by ''Comic'' magazine and a "Comedian to Watch" by '' Out'' magazine. That same year, she was featured in an episode of ''Outside Comedy'', which premiered at the Los Angeles Film Festival. Career Ste ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stelling House
Stelling House ( da, Stellings Hus) is a building on Gammeltorv in the centre of Copenhagen, Denmark. Completed in 1937, it was designed as an office building and retail store for the A. Stelling paint company by Arne Jacobsen who took pains to have it blend in with the older buildings which surround it. History Early history The property was listed in Copenhagen's first cadastre of 1689 as No. 158 in Snaren's Quarter. It was at that time owned by Jacob Eskenberg. It was listed as No. 142 and was at that time owned by wine merchant (''vintapper'') Bendix Petersen. A distillery was later established on the site by the Petersen family. The property was home to 18 residents in three households at the 1801 census. Jes Petersen, a distiller, resided in the building with his wife Karen Maria Hyllested, the wife's 14-year-old son Simon Meisling (from her first marriage, later known as Gans Christian Andersen's principal), Petersen's brother Hans Petersen, two male servants and one ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stelling Minnis
Stelling Minnis is a village and civil parish in the Folkestone and Hythe district in Kent, England. The village lies to the south of Canterbury, and to the east of the B2068, ''Stone Street'', the Roman road, which takes traffic between Lympne and Canterbury. Etymology Stelling was a village a mile from the Stelling minnis. Stelling was an Old English word for a shelter or cattle fold; stell also being a Germanic word for a farmer of a small number of cattle. A minnis was ancient common pasture land cleared from the wooded upper slopes on the high clay caps of the Kent chalk downland. The word 'minnis' is believed to derive from the Saxon word ''(ge)maennes'', which means 'common land used as pasture'. It has been suggested that these areas, which were characteristically on the higher reaches of the Downs, formed large tracts of common unenclosed 'waste' grassland used by a number of distant settlements. In the 17th century, most of these minnises were incorporated into t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stelling Van Amsterdam
The UNESCO World Heritage Site known as the Defence Line of Amsterdam (in Dutch named ''Stelling van Amsterdam'', ) is a ring of fortifications around Amsterdam. It has 42 forts that are from the centre and lowlands, which can easily be flooded in time of war. The flooding was designed to give a depth of about , too little for boats to cross. Any buildings within of the line had to be made of wood so that they could be burnt and the obstruction removed. The Stelling van Amsterdam was constructed between 1880 and 1920. The invention of the aeroplane and tank made the forts obsolete almost as soon as they were finished. Many of the forts now are under the control of both the town councils and the nature department. They may be visited by the public, and admission is free on Monuments Day, the second Saturday in September. Function The Stelling van Amsterdam was primarily a defensive water line (Dutch: ''waterlinie''). In the event of an enemy attack, large tracts of land aroun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Stelling
John Graham Surtees Stelling (23 May 1924 – 29 March 1993) was an English footballer who played for Sunderland as a full back. He signed from Sunderland after being found playing for Non League side Usworth Colliery after the Second World War. Stelling made his first appearance for Sunderland on 5 January 1946 against Grimsby Town in a 3–1 win at Blundell Park Blundell Park is a football ground in Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, England and home to Grimsby Town Football Club. The stadium was built in 1899, but only one of the original stands remains. The current capacity of the ground is 9, .... During his time at Sunderland spanning from 1946 until 1956 he had made 259 league appearances scoring 8 goals. Shortly after he retired from playing football in 1956. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Stelling, Jack 1924 births English footballers People from Washington, Tyne and Wear Footballers from Tyne and Wear Sunderland A.F.C. players 1993 deaths Association foo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billy Stelling
William Frederick Stelling (born 30 June 1969), better known as Billy Stelling, is a former South African-born Dutch cricketer who played fifteen ODIs. An allrounder, he bowls right arm fast medium and is a right-handed batsman who was born at Johannesburg. Aside from cricket he is also an accomplished mountainbiker, taking part in over 50 mountain bike stage races. In 2016 he and partner Lourens Luus won the Trans Baviaans ultra marathon race of 231 km. He has also finished 2nd and 4th in his age group at South African Marathon championships in 2012 and 2021 respectively and earned Western Province cycling colours. Domestic career He has been a much-traveled player, starting his career at Western Province in his native South Africa, before moving on to play for Boland. Three seasons were then spent in English county cricket from 1999 to 2001, where he played for Berkshire and Leicestershire. International career Stelling first played for The Netherlands in 1995 as an ov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jos Stelling
Jos Stelling (born 16 July 1945) is a Dutch film director and screenwriter. Career He made his debut as a film director in 1974 with ''Mariken van Nieumegen'', which was selected for the official Cannes competition in 1975. In 1981 he founded the Dutch Film Days a festival for Dutch directors to give them the possibility to show their films and to create an informal platform for the filmmakers. He continued to serve as chairman and director until the 1991 edition. After he abdicated the festival was renamed the Dutch Film Festival. In 1989 he was a member of the jury at the 16th Moscow International Film Festival. In 2002 he was a member of the jury at the 24th Moscow International Film Festival. He was also the president of the jury of the 1st Odessa International Film Festival. Stelling is founder and owner of two arthouse cinemas in Utrecht, Springhaver (since 1978) & Louis Hartlooper Complex (since 2004). Filmography * ''Mariken van Nieumeghen'' (1974) * '' Elckerlyc'' ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Irene Stelling
Irene Stelling (born 25 July 1971) is a Danish former football forward. She played for the Denmark women's national football team at the 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup, and 1996 Summer Olympics. See also * Denmark at the 1996 Summer Olympics Denmark competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. 119 competitors, 54 men and 65 women, took part in 66 events in 14 sports. Medalists Gold * Poul-Erik Høyer-Larsen — Badminton, Men's Singles Competition * Thomas Poul ... References External links * Women's Olympic RostersSoccer America, 18 July 1996 *https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/sports/1995/06/04/womens-world-cup-95-sweden/ad46f472-3c83-4128-b2f5-eb87ffcad7ec/ *http://www.socceramerica.com/article/14681/college-nscaaumbro-division-i-womens-all-americ.html * http://articles.courant.com/1995-02-03/sports/9502030380_1_fifa-women-s-world-championship-women-s-soccer-national-teams * https://issuu.com/hartfordhawks/docs/2010_guide/56 1971 births Livi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Max Stelling
Maxwell Joseph "Max" Stelling is a semi-professional rugby union player who was born in Birmingham, England on 14 January 1994. He plays for the Worcester Warriors as a centre. Stelling attended Old Swinford Hospital in Stourbridge, and was a member of their 1st XV squad that lost the Daily Mail The ''Daily Mail'' is a British daily middle-market tabloid newspaper and news websitePeter Wilb"Paul Dacre of the Daily Mail: The man who hates liberal Britain", ''New Statesman'', 19 December 2013 (online version: 2 January 2014) publish ... cup final in 2012 during which he bounced the Dulwich 13 and assisted in the only try of the game. He has 41 caps for Worcester Warriors and has scored 125 points in his appearances. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Stelling, Max 1994 births Living people Rugby union players from Birmingham, West Midlands Worcester Warriors players People educated at Old Swinford Hospital ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
