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Aydan Taş
Aydan () is a Guanche and Irish male name or Turkish and Azerbaijani feminine given name and surname. The Irish male name is derived from the name ''Aodhán'', which is a pet form of '' Aodh''. The personal name ''Aodh'' means "fiery" and/or "bringer of fire" and was the name of a Celtic sun god (see Aed). Formerly common only in Ireland and Scotland, the name and its variants have become popular in England, the United States, and Canada. ''Aidan'' has been the 57th most popular name in the United States since the start of the year 2000, bestowed on over 62,000 boys, while ''Aiden'' ranking 66th, has been used on over 51,000 boys. Other variants are a bit less popular, such as ''Hayden'' 88th, ''Ayden'' 189th, ''Aden'' 333rd, ''Aydan'' 808th, and ''Aydin'' 960th, according to the United States Social Security Database. "Aidan/Aiden" was the most popular boys' name in Canada in 2007. The Guanche male name can be roughly translated as "he who lives underwater". The Turkish an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guanches
The Guanche were the Indigenous peoples, indigenous inhabitants of the Spain, Spanish Canary Islands, located in the Atlantic Ocean some to the west of modern Morocco and the North African coast. The islanders spoke the Guanche language, which is believed to have been related to the Berber languages of mainland North Africa; the language became extinct in the 17th century, soon after the islands were colonized. It is believed that the Guanche may have arrived at the archipelago some time in the 1st millennium BC, first millennium BC. The Guanche were the only indigenous people known to have lived in the Macaronesian archipelago region before the arrival of Europeans. There is no accepted evidence that the other Macaronesian archipelagos (the Cape Verde Islands, Madeira and the Azores) were inhabited. After the commencement of the Conquest of the Canary Islands, Spanish conquest of the Canaries, starting in the early 15th century, many natives were outright killed by the Spanish ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Attanus
Attanus was a Roman city and bishopric in Asia Minor and remains a Latin Catholic titular see. History The Ancient city of Attananus, near modern Aydan, was important enough in the Roman province of Phrygia Prima to become a suffragan of the Metropolitan Archbishop of its capital Laodicea on the Lycus, but faded. Titular see The diocese was nominally restored as a titular bishopric, no later than 1952, under the names Attanasus (Latin; adjective Attanasen(sis)) / Attanaso (Curiate Italian). It is vacant since decades, having had only two incumbents, both of the fitting Episcopal (lowest) rank : * Lawrence Pullen Hardman, Montfort Missionaries (S.M.M.) (born England) (1952.05.15 – 1959.04.25), later last Apostolic Vicar of Zomba (Malawi) (1952.05.15 – 1959.04.25), promoted first Bishop of Zomba (1959.04.25 – retired 1970.09.21), emeritate as Titular Bishop of Cenculiana (1970.09.21 – resigned 1971.04.06), died 1996 * Joseph Albert Malula (1959.07.18 – 1964.07.07) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Efe Aydan
Ahmet Efe Aydan (born May 4, 1955 in Ankara, Turkey) is a Turkish former professional basketball player. He is regarded by many as the best Turkish basketball player ever, with a total of 224 caps with the senior Turkish national team. He was Turkey's national team captain in 89 games, and he scored 2,195 points with the senior Turkish national team. With Turkey's national team, he won the gold medal at the 1981 Balkan Championship, and the gold medal at the 1987 Mediterranean Games. On the club level, he won the Turkish League championship 6 times. Aydan was also the first Turkish basketball player to play on the FIBA European Selection (the All-European Team), in 1981, where he displayed a memorable performance in a game against the Spanish ACB League club Joventut Badalona. Professional career The ambitious Aydan started playing basketball in the youth ranks of Galatasaray Istanbul, when he was 16 years old. Because of his talent and ability, he was signed by Eczacibasi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ayhan Aydan
Ayhan Aydan (1924 – 19 February 2009) was a Turkish opera singer. Biography She was born in 1924 in Ankara. In 1944, she graduated from Ankara State Conservatory Opera Department. She appeared in some small operas. Carl Ebert noticed her, and her role as Susanna in the opera ''The Marriage of Figaro'' started her professional career. When she was 19 years old, she married musician Hasan Ferit Alnar and had a son named ''Aydan'' from this marriage. Ebert wanted to take Ayhan Aydan to England to participate on stage at the Glyndebourne Opera Festival, but she could not participate for some reason. In 1951, Ayhan Aydan's uncle, Mithat Dulge, the General Manager of Ziraat Bank, held a reception for Adnan Menderes at Çubuk Dam, a resort near Ankara.. It was at this reception that Ayhan Aydan met Menderes. Aydan and Menderes were involved in a scandal that led to charges of adultery and baby-killing. Menderes was the first democratically elected prime minister of Turkey. In 196 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aydan White
Aydan White (born February 12, 2002) is an American professional football cornerback for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the NC State Wolfpack. Early life White was born in Asheville, North Carolina. White attended Christ School, a private boarding school in Arden, North Carolina. White played both receiver and corner in high school, recording 60 catches for over 1,000 yards as a junior but was primarily recruited as a corner. In addition to playing football, White also ran track, winning three state titles in the 110-meter hurdles. A 3 star prospect, he committed to play college football at North Carolina State University over offers from ECU and Wake Forest. College career As a freshman in 2020, White was originally meant to redshirt in order to put additional muscle on his frame but would end up playing following injuries in the teams secondary. In his second game receiving playing time he would record a k ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aydan Şener
Memnune Aydan Şener (born 1 March 1963) is a Turkish actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Turkey 1981 and represented her country at Miss World 1981 but unplaced. She is of Tatar origin. Biography She was born in Kilis, a town in south-central Turkey, in 1963. Her aunt is actress Suzan Avcı. She moved to Bursa in her early childhood along with her family. She completed her secondary and high school education in Bursa. She was elected Miss Turkey in 1981 and represented Turkey at the Miss World beauty pageant in the same year. Having worked as a model for a short while, she started her acting career with the mini period series "''Küçük Ağa''" based from novel in 1983. With Tolga Savacı, She played in Fatih Harbiye, Samanyolu based from novels and "Gölge Çiçeği" for third times. She played in mini period series Çalıkuşu ''Çalıkuşu'', or ''The Wren'', is a novel by Reşat Nuri Güntekin written in 1922, about the destiny of a young Turk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aydan Siyavuş
Aydan Siyavuş (15 May 1947 - 11 January 1998) was a Turkish basketball coach and former basketball player. He coached a number of teams like Kadıköyspor, Eczacıbaşı, Efes Pilsen, Beşiktaş, Fenerbahçe, Çukurova, Darüşşafaka, Karşıyaka and Galatasaray as well as the youth, junior's university and senior national teams. He was the most successful head coach of the Turkish Super Basketball League. Private life Aydan Siyavuş was born to Ali Nazima and his wife Utarit in Istanbul on 15 May 1947. He belonged to a noble and intellectual family, which descends from the Ottoman Vizier Siyavuş Pasha. His father was a journalist, and served as executive at Galatasaray S.K. and as president at Kadıköyspor. Her mother had also served as executive at Galatasaray S.K. In November 1977, he married Nevin. He was father of two daughters, İpek and Tuğçe Siyavuş. Siyavuş died at the age of 50 on 11 January 1998 in the state hospital in Silivri, Istanbul Province following ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aidan Salahova
Aidan Salahova (; born March 25, 1964) is a Soviet and Russian artist of Azerbaijani descent, gallerist and public person. In 1992 she founded the Aidan Gallery in Moscow. Salahova's works can be found in many private and state collections including the State Tretyakov Gallery, the Moscow Museum of Modern Art, the Ekaterina Cultural Foundation, Francois Pinault Foundation, Teutloff Museum and the Boghossian Foundation; in private collections of I. Khalilov, Matan Uziel family collection, P-K. Broshe, T. Novikov, V. Nekrasov, V. Bondarenko and others. At the 2011 Venice Biennale, Salahova's name hit the headlines when her work was politically censored. Biography Aidan Salahova was born in 1964 in Moscow in the family of Azeri and Russian artist Tahir Salahov, who is the vice-president of the Russian Academy of Arts, and a laureate of state awards in Russia and Azerbaijan. In 1987 she graduated from the Moscow State Surikov Institute of Fine Arts (Moscow School of Painting, Sculptu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aydan Özoğuz
Aydan Özoğuz (; ; born 31 May 1967) is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD), who has been a member of the Bundestag since 2009 and as its Vice-president of the German Bundestag from 2021 to 2025. In addition to her parliamentary mandate, Özoğuz served as Commissioner for Immigration, Refugees and Integration at the rank of Minister of State in the third government of Chancellor Angela Merkel from 2013 until 2018. She served as her party's deputy chairperson of the party from 2011 until 2017. Early life and education Özoğuz was born on 31 May 1967 in Finkenau, Hamburg to Turkish parents, who came to Germany in 1958. She grew up in Hamburg-Lokstedt. Her parents later went into their own food business. Özoğuz acquired German citizenship in 1989. She has two brothers, Yavuz and Gürhan. She finished her high school education at Corvey-Gymnasium in 1986 with ''Abitur''. Following her studies in English as a major and Spanish and Human Resources Managem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aydan Hojjatova
Aydan Hojjatova (; born 6 April 1999) is an Azerbaijani chess player. Hojjatova began playing chess at an early age. She earned the FIDE titles Woman Candidate Master (WCM) in 2009, Woman FIDE Master (WFM) in 2015, and Woman Grandmaster FIDE titles are awarded by the international chess governing body FIDE (''Fédération Internationale des Échecs'') for outstanding performance. The highest such title is Grandmaster (GM). Titles generally require a combination of Elo rating and ... (WGM) in 2018. References External links * * * Aydan Hojjatova at Chess-DB.comFIDE ratings 1999 births Living people Place of birth missing (living people) Azerbaijani female chess players Azerbaijani chess players Chess Woman Grandmasters {{Azerbaijan-chess-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aydan Calafiore
Aydan Calafiore, also known as simply AYDAN, is an Australian singer best recognized for being one of the four finalists in the seventh season of ''The Voice Australia'' in 2018 and for his role as main cast member in Network Ten's 2012 reboot of ''Young Talent Time''. He performed in ''Eurovision - Australia Decides'' in February 2019 on the Gold Coast. He also played Phoenix in the Australian cast of Jagged Little Pill at the Theatre Royal Sydney and Comedy Theatre in Melbourne. Personal life Calafiore resides in Moonee Ponds, Victoria, with his parents, Melanie and Phil Calafiore, and two sisters, Sam and Madi. Career 2012: ''Young Talent Time'' In 2012, Calafiore was the youngest cast member of Network Ten’s reboot of Young Talent Time at eleven. When the show finished in May, he went on tour with his fellow cast members and performed in live performances. 2013: ''Australia’s Got Talent'' In 2013, Calafiore auditioned for '' Australia’s Got Talent'' season 7, s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canada
Canada is a country in North America. Its Provinces and territories of Canada, ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, making it the world's List of countries and dependencies by area, second-largest country by total area, with the List of countries by length of coastline, world's longest coastline. Its Canada–United States border, border with the United States is the world's longest international land border. The country is characterized by a wide range of both Temperature in Canada, meteorologic and Geography of Canada, geological regions. With Population of Canada, a population of over 41million people, it has widely varying population densities, with the majority residing in List of the largest population centres in Canada, urban areas and large areas of the country being sparsely populated. Canada's capital is Ottawa and List of census metropolitan areas and agglomerations in Canada, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
