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Dare (name)
Dare or Daré is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include: Given name * Daré Nibombé (born 1980), footballer from Togo * Dare Ogunbowale (born 1994), American football player * Dare Rose (born 2002), American swimmer * Dare Vršič (born 1984), Slovenian footballer * Dare Wright (1914–2001), Canadian-American photographer and author Surname * Airton Daré (born 1978), Brazilian race car driver * Alison Dare (born 1965), South African field hockey player *Ananias Dare (c.1560– c.1587?), British tiler and bricklayer, member of the Roanoke Colony; husband of Eleanor Dare and father of Virginia Dare * Arthur N. Dare (1850–1923), American Republican politician of Minnesota * Barbara Dare (born 1963), American pornographic actress * Bill Dare (died 2025), British radio writer * Billy Dare (1927–1994), English footballer * Charles Dare (1854–1924), British naval officer * Danny Dare (1905–1996), American choreographer, actor, director, writer *Dor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daré Nibombé
Daré Nibombé (born 16 June 1980) is a Togolese football manager and former player who is the head coach of the Togo national team. He played as a centre-back. Club career Early career Born in Lomé, Nibombé started his football career in Togo. In 1999, he was transferred to ASKO Kara. After two years he was transferred to Ghanaian team Liberty Professionals F.C. but after a couple of seasons, Nibombé returned to AS Douanes in Togo. R.A.E.C. Mons In 2003, Nibombé moved to Belgian team R.A.E.C. Mons where he spent five seasons. CS Otopeni In 2008, Nibombé rejected moves to Italy, France and Greece and instead moved to CS Otopeni. Politehnica Timișoara In January 2009, Nibombé signed with FC Politehnica Timișoara who were in the UEFA Champions League qualifying rounds. He played a Champions League game against UEFA Cup holders Shakhtar Donetsk and FC Timişoara won over the two legs. The next tie in the UEFA Champions League was against VfB Stuttgart. During the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Irene Dare
Irene Dare (born Irene Davidson, February 14, 1931Canton, Rolf J"Minnesotans in the Movies" Minneapolis, MN: Nodin Press. pp. 47–49. ."United States Census, 1940", database with images, FamilySearch (ark:/61903/1:1:K97Z-8B3 : Sun Mar 12 04:05:48 UTC 2023), Entry for Harry Davidson and Violet F Davidson, 1940. — May 29, 2020 was a young American figure skater and film star. In the late 1930s, she was described as "a small edition of Sonja Henie" and "closer to being 'another Shirley Temple' than anybody in recent years." __TOC__ Early life and career Dare's parents were Mr. and Mrs. Harry B. Davidson, neither of whom was a skater. She initially took lessons in acrobatic dancing. and was "very fond" of that activity. After a figure-skating teacher who was a friend of the family saw her dance, he suggested that she try skating. His instruction started her on the road to Hollywood. Before she began working in films, Dare performed in ice shows—17 by the time she was 6 year ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yinka Dare
Yinka Dare (October 10, 1972 – January 9, 2004) was a Nigerian professional basketball player. A , center, he played four seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Early years Born in Kano, Dare was discovered by Nigerian-born lawyer Lloyd Ukwu during a visit to Lagos in 1991. While Ukwu was driving, he noticed a very tall man sitting on a bench eating a bowl of food. When he asked him how tall he was, Dare said he didn't know. Dare had previously spent most of his free time playing tennis, but soon picked up basketball for the first time. High school/college career Already in the United States, Dare played one season at Milford Academy High, a prep school in New Berlin, New York. Subsequently, he played college basketball for George Washington University, where he excelled as a player under coach Mike Jarvis, also helping revive the basketball program. As a freshman in 1992–93, he led the Colonials to the NCAA Tournament round of 16 ("The Sweet 16"), the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Virginia Dare
Virginia Dare (born August 18, 1587; date of death unknown) was the first English people, English child born in an Americas, American English overseas possessions, English colony. What became of Virginia and the other colonists remains a mystery. The fact of her birth is known because John White (colonist and artist), John White, Virginia's grandfather and the governor of the colony, returned to England in 1587 to seek fresh supplies. When White eventually returned three years later, the colonists were gone. During the past four hundred years, Virginia Dare has become a prominent figure in American myth and folklore, symbolizing different things to different groups of people. She has been featured as a main character in books, poems, songs, comic books, television programs, and films. Her name has been used to sell different types of goods, from vanilla products to soft drinks, as well as wine and spirits. Many places in North Carolina and elsewhere in the Southern United States ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tessa Dare
Tessa Dare is a ''New York Times'' and ''USA Today'' bestselling American historical romance novelist. She has authored fifteen novels and novellas and created five different series. In 2012, she won the Romance Writers of America RITA award for Best Regency Historical Romance for her book '' A Night to Surrender''. Biography During childhood, her family moved often and books took on an important role for her. She says they became "my refuge, my entertainment, my source of information on all sorts of topics... in a way, they were my home. Whenever I felt lonely or uprooted, opening a familiar book gave me comfort. I would read through dinner, read through classes, read into the wee hours of the night, and, yes, I even read while walking!" Dare works as a full-time author and currently resides in Southern California with her husband, two children, and three cats. Her writing Her first publicly seen fiction was Jane Austen fan fiction written under the pen name Vangie. Shortly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reginald Dare
Reginald Arthur Dare (26 November 1921 — October 1993) was an English first-class cricketer and footballer. In first-class cricket, he was associated as a slow left-arm orthodox bowler for Hampshire, with Dare taking 185 wickets in 109 first-class matches for the county. As an association football centre-forward, he played for Alton, Dorchester Town, Exeter City, and Southampton. Cricket career First-class cricket Dare was born in November 1921 in Blandford Forum, Dorset. He made his debut in first-class cricket for Hampshire against Oxford University at Bournemouth in 1949, with Dare playing a second match that season against the Combined Services at Portsmouth. A slow left-arm orthodox bowler, he came into the Hampshire side when their elder spin bowlers such as Jim Bailey, Tom Dean and Gerry Hill were coming to the end of their careers. He established himself in the Hampshire side in 1950, making nineteen appearances. In these, he took 43 wickets at an average of 31.53; ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phyllis Dare
Phyllis Dare (born Phyllis Constance Haddie Dones; 15 August 1890 – 27 April 1975) was an English actress and singer famous for her performances in Edwardian musical comedy and other musical theatre in the first half of the 20th century. Born in Chelsea, London, Dare first performed on stage at the age of nine, in the Christmas pantomime ''Babes in the Wood'' (1899), together with her sister, Zena. Later that year, she appeared as Little Christina in '' Ib and Little Christina''. She soon played Mab in the Seymour Hicks musical '' Bluebell in Fairyland'', and at the age of 15, she took over the starring role of Angela in '' The Catch of the Season''. In 1909, Dare created the role of Eileen Cavanagh in the hit musical '' The Arcadians'', where she met the producer George Edwardes. This started a long association between the two, who collaborated on productions including '' The Girl in the Train'', ''Peggy'' and '' The Quaker Girl''. In 1912, she starred in '' The Sunshine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norm Dare
Norman Bernard Dare (born 10 September 1948) is a former Australian rules football coach and player, most notable for coaching five premierships in the Queensland Australian Football League (QAFL). Playing career Dare initially played league football for Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL), where he played 70 games between 1968 and 1974. He moved to West Torrens in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL) in 1975, most notable for his actions in the Round 15, 1975, match against West Adelaide, when Dare managed to jump the fence and hide amongst the crowd to prevent Torrens from being penalised in a head count. He returned to Fitzroy in 1977, and played only two more senior games before retiring from playing. Coaching career Early career Following the end of his playing career, Dare remained at Fitzroy and served two seasons as reserves coach. In 1980 he moved to Queensland, and coached the Kedron Football Club to a QAFL premiership in 1980. In 1982 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Dare
Lieutenant-General Michael Reginald Dare DSO, OMM, CD (August 1, 1917 – May 22, 1996) was a Canadian Forces officer who became Vice Chief of the Defence Staff in Canada. Career Dare joined the Canadian Army as second lieutenant in the Dufferin and Haldimand Rifles in the 1930s. He served in World War II as an infantry officer in The Royal Canadian Regiment, then as a staff officer at Headquarters, 4th Canadian (Armoured) Division in Normandy and then, from September 1944, as brigade major, 4th Canadian (Armoured) Division, before being appointed, in March 1945, assistant adjutant and quartermaster-general at Headquarters, 4th Canadian (Armoured) Division. He went on to be Vice Chief of the Defence Staff in Canada in September 1969 before retiring in 1972. After retiring from the army, Dare succeeded John Starnes as head of the RCMP Security Service The RCMP Security Service () was a branch of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) that had responsibility for domestic int ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margaret Dare
__NOTOC__ Margaret Marie Dare (4 February 1902 – 11 February 1976), usually known as Marie Dare, was a Scottish composer and cellist, born in Newport-on-Tay. She composed mostly chamber music, including several string quartets and a quintet. Some of her cello music written for educational purposes is still in use today. Life Dare studied cello at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, Guildhall School of Music under Charles Warwick Evans] and William Henry Squire, W H Squire. She continued her cello studies in Paris with Paul Bazelaire and also took composition lessons at the Royal Academy of Music with Benjamin Dale. During her education she won the Gold Medal for Instrumentalists and the Sir Landon Ronald Prize. While still a teenager, Dare made her professional cello debut on 1 July 1919 at the Aeolian Hall (London), Aeolian Hall in London, and also performed as a soloist in a Victory Concert marking the end of World War 1 at the Royal Albert Hall. With the pianist Cecil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leona Dare
Leona Dare (1854/55 – May 23/24, 1922''New York Times'', May 25, 1922.) was an American trapeze artist and aerial acrobat, billed often as the "Queen of the Antilles" or the "Pride of Madrid".''New York Times'', June 9, 1879. She was famous for her stunts on trapezes suspended from ascending balloons. Early life Leona Dare was born in 1855 as Susan Adeline Stuart or Stewart. A 1912 article in ''The Charlotte News'' claimed that Dare's mother, Annie Meiza, was called "The Child of the Alamo" after the battle in 1836, and that her mother, Dare's grandmother, was "killed by a stray bullet" during the event. The article claims that Meiza was born during the battle and later adopted by a soldier's family and sent to Cuba, returning to the United States in her late teens, met Jackson Stuart of Louisiana and married. The article states that Stuart left to join the Civil War effort, leaving Meiza and three children in Georgia, and when news broke of Sherman's March to the Sea, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kevin Dare
Kevin John Dare (born 15 November 1959 in Finchley) is an English former professional footballer who played for Crystal Palace in the Football League as a left back. He began his youth career at Crystal Palace and signed professional terms in February 1977. He did not make his League debut until 1981 as Palace had a number of other options at full back including Kenny Sansom, Terry Fenwick and Paul Hinshelwood. In 1982 after only six appearances for Palace, Dare moved on, to non-league football Non-League football describes association football, football leagues played outside the top leagues of a country. Usually, it describes leagues which are not fully professional. The term is primarily used for football in England, where it is ... with Enfield. References External linksCrystal Palace player stats at neilbrown.com [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
