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Dimitri Gerov
Dimitri, Dimitry, Demetri or variations thereof may refer to: __NOTOC__ People Given name * Dimitri (clown), Swiss clown and mime Dimitri Jakob Muller (1935–2016) * Dimitri Atanasescu (1836–1907), Ottoman-born Aromanian teacher * Dimitri Ayoloma, Central African warlord * Dimitry Bertaud (born 1998), French football goalkeeper * Dimitry Caloin (born 1990), French footballer * Dimitri Davidović (born 1944), Serbian football manager and former player * Dimitri Flowers (born 1996), American football player * Dimitry Imbongo (born 1990), Congolese footballer playing in Germany * Demetri Martin (born 1973), American comedian * Dimitri Gogos (1931–2019), Greek-Australian journalist * Dimitry Ipatov (born 1984), Russian ski jumper * Dimitri Kitsikis (1935–2021), Greek geopolitician * Dimitry Kochenov, professor of legal studies * Demetri Martin (born 1973), American comedian * Demetri McCamey (born 1989), American basketball player * Dimitry Muravyev (born 1979), Kazakhs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dimitri (clown)
Dimitri Jakob Muller (18 September 1935 – 19 July 2016), known as Dimitri was a Swiss clown and mime artist. He later changed his name to Jakob Dimitri. Career Dimitri was born in Ascona, Switzerland in 1935. When he was seven years old he decided he wanted to become a clown. After graduating from school, Dimitri became an apprentice potter while studying music and theater. He went to Paris to study under Etienne Decroux, then Marcel Marceau. In 1959, he was hired as an Auguste by Louise Maisse, a whiteface clown. He then created his own solo mime act which was received with much acclaim during the 1962 International Mime Festival in Berlin. In 1971, Dimitri founded with his wife Gunda a theater. In 1975, he founded the ''Scuola Teatro Dimitri'' in Verscio, now Terre di Pedemonte. It is a small performing arts college in the Swiss national higher education system. In 1973, he was awarded the Grock prize, and appeared with New York's Big Apple Circus. He has also performed in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dimitri Payet
Dimitri Payet (; born 29 March 1987) is a French professional association football, footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder. A set-piece specialist known for his accurate, Curl (football), bending Direct free kick, free kicks, he primarily plays as an attacking midfielder, and is described as a player who is "blessed with terrific technique and Dribbling#Association football, dribbling skills". Payet was born on the French island of Réunion in the Indian Ocean, where he began his career playing for local clubs Saint-Philippe and JS Saint-Pierroise, Saint-Pierroise. In 1999, he moved to metropolitan France, joining Le Havre AC, Le Havre. Payet spent four years at the club before returning home to spend two years playing for AS Excelsior in the Réunion Premier League. In 2005, he joined FC Nantes and, after a successful 2006–07 Ligue 1, 2006–07 season, joined AS Saint-Étienne on a four-year contract. With Saint-Étienne, Payet played in UEFA, European competition for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Dimitri
David Dimitri (born March 7, 1963) is a Swiss tightrope walking, tightrope acrobatics, acrobat. Combining an education at the State Academy for Circus Arts in Budapest and at New York’s Juilliard School, David Dimitri performed his wire dances at circuses, arts festivals, and concert halls throughout the world – Canada’s Cirque du Soleil, New York’s Big Apple Circus, Switzerland's Circus Knie, and the Metropolitan Opera under the direction of Jean-Pierre Ponnelle. In 2001, with the assistance of his father, the clown and mime Dimitri (clown), Dimitri, David Dimitri created the one-man show "L'Homme Cirque" a presentation of ''nouveau cirque'' arts performed in a touring circus tent designed and built for the production. References External links Artist Home PageMore about David Dimitri's One-Man Circus {{DEFAULTSORT:Dimitri, David Living people Tightrope walkers 1963 births Swiss circus performers Cirque du Soleil performers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Patton Dimitry
Charles Patton Dimitry (July 31, 1837 – November 10, 1910) was an American author, poet, journalist, inventor, historian and Confederate soldier. He was mixed race Creole and the second son of author and diplomat Alexander Dimitry and also the grandson of Marianne Celeste Dragon. His catalog features a massive amount of literary publications one of his most notable works was ''The House in Balfour Street'' published in 1868. The author used two pseudonyms Tobias Guarnerius Jr. or Braddock Field his father Alexander used the pseudonym Tobias Guarnerius in some of his works. Charles worked for newspaper publications across the country including New Orleans, New York City, and Washington DC. Charles was born in Washington D.C. along with his brother John Bull Smith Dimitry and sister Virginia Dimitry Ruth. They were educated in New Orleans by their father Alexander. Charles and his brother John eventually attended Georgetown University. Their father was the first person of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antonio Dimitri
Antonio Costanzo Dimitri, also known as Antonio Di Mitri, Tony Di Mitri, Tony Dimitri and George Stevenson (Manduria, 12 June 1931 – Rome, 8 December 2019), was an Italian actor and singer. Biography Antonio Costanzo Dimitri was born in Manduria, a small town in Apulia from which he moved as a boy. After living in Turin for some years he decided to move to Rome, to attend the prestigious Accademia Nazionale di Arte Drammatica Silvio D'Amico. He debuted at the Greek Theatre of Syracuse, Greek Theater of Syracuse in "Hippolytus (play), Hippolytus", directed by Orazio Costa. Shortly after he took part in several theatrical tours with Enrico Maria Salerno. In 1953 Dimitri had his film debut in ''The Merchant of Venice (1953 film), The Merchant of Venice'' by Pierre Billon (director), Pierre Billon and ''Senso (film), Senso'' by Luchino Visconti. Those were the years of the "Dolce Vita", where he had several relationships with well-known actresses such as Silvana Pampanini and L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrea Dimitry
Andrea Dimitry (January 1775 – March 1, 1852), also known as Andrea Drussakis Dimitry, was a Greek refugee who emigrated to New Orleans (in Spanish colonial Louisiana) and became a merchant. He married Marianne Céleste Dragon, a Louisiana Creole woman of African, French, and Greek ancestry. He fought in the Battle of New Orleans with Major General and future President Andrew Jackson."Louise Pecquet du Bellet" ''Some Prominent Virginia Families Vol. 4'' Lynchburg, VA: J.P. Bell Company Inc. 1907: p. 188 His son is the author and educator Alexander Dimitry. Early life Andrea Dimitry was born on the island of[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Dimitry
Alexander Dimitry (February 7, 1805 – January 30, 1883) was an American author, diplomat, educator, journalist, lawyer, orator, and publicist. He was the first state superintendent of public instruction in Louisiana and represented the United States as Ambassador to Costa Rica and Nicaragua. He was the first person of color to hold both offices and despite his mixed heritage (quadroon), he was one of the few people of color to serve in the bureaucracy of the Confederate Government. Alexander generally passed as white but still witnessed countless incidents of racism. Two major incidents involving his family were documented in court entitled ''Forstall, f.p.c. v. Dimitry (1833)'' and ''Pandelly v. Wiltz (1854)''. Throughout his entire life, Alexander underwent constant persecution and was always reminded of his skin color and ethnic background. Dimitry was born in New Orleans to a Greek white father, Andrea Dimitry, and to a mixed Greek-African mother, Marianne Céleste ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dimitry Zvegintzov
Brigadier Dimitry Dimitrievitch Zvegintzov () (25 January 1911 – 23 April 1984) was a senior British Army officer. Biography Zvegintzov was born in Russia into an aristocratic family, the son of Colonel Dimitry Ivanovitch Zvegintzov (1880–1967) and Princess Maria Obolensky (1882–1947), the daughter of Ivan Mikhailovich Obolensky. During the Russian Revolution of 1917, his family moved to England, fearing the repercussions of the Bolshevik takeover. He was subsequently educated at Bloxham School, where he was nicknamed "Zog", and served as drum major in the Officers' Training Corps band, with the rank of Cadet Serjeant. On 17 September 1931, Zvegintzov, then working as a clerk and living in Barons Court, London, became a naturalised British subject, having been granted a Certificate of Naturalization, and sworn the Oath of Allegiance. He joined the Supplementary Reserve of Officers in May 1933, and 1 February 1935 was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the Border Regi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
St Dimitry
Saint Demetrius (or Demetrios) of Thessalonica (, ), also known as the Holy Great-Martyr Demetrius the Myroblyte (meaning 'the Myrrh-Gusher' or 'Myrrh-Streamer'; 3rd century – 306), was a Greek Christian martyr of the early 4th century AD. During the Middle Ages, he came to be revered as one of the most important Orthodox military saints, often paired with Saint George of Lydda. In the Roman Catholic Church he is most commonly called Demetrius of Sirmium and his memorial is 9 April in the 2004 Roman Martyrology and 8 October in the martyrology of the Extraordinary Form. It is debated whether Demetrius of Thessalonica and Demetrius of Sirmium are the same person. Life The earliest written accounts of his life were compiled in the 9th century, although there are earlier images of him, and the 7th-century ''Miracles of Saint Demetrius'' collection. According to these early accounts, Demetrius was born to pious Christian parents in Thessalonica, Macedonia in 270. According ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike
Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike (previously Dnm) are a Belgian–Greek DJ duo composed of brothers Dimitri Thivaios and Michael Thivaios. They were ranked No. 1 on ''DJ Magazine, DJ Mag''s Top 100 DJs list in 2015 and 2019, and No. 2 in 2014, 2016 through 2018, 2020 and 2023. They have performed at numerous festivals worldwide such as Exit (festival), EXIT Festival, Electric Daisy Carnival, Electric Zoo, Parookaville, Untold Festival, UNTOLD Festival, Creamfields, Tomorrowland (festival), Tomorrowland and Sunburn Festival, SunBurn Music Festival, where they have been the official resident DJs since 2010. They have held summer DJ residencies in Ibiza at Amnesia (nightclub), Amnesia (2014-2016) and more recently Ushuaïa Ibiza Beach Hotel, Ushuaïa Ibiza (2017 to present). They run the record label Smash the House which was founded in 2010, and have collaborated with artists that include Afrojack, Armin van Buuren, Daddy Yankee, David Guetta, Era Istrefi, Fatboy Slim, Gucci Mane, Hardwe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dimitri Van Den Bergh
Dimitri Barbara Peter Van den Bergh (born 8 July 1994) is a Belgian professional darts player who competes in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) events, where he is currently ranked world number twenty-two; he reached a peak ranking of world number five in 2021. Nicknamed "the Dreammaker", Van den Bergh has won two PDC major titles – the World Matchplay and the UK Open. He also won two World Series of Darts titles in 2022. He defeated Gary Anderson 18–10 in the 2020 World Matchplay final, and defeated Luke Humphries 11–10 in the 2024 UK Open final. He finished as the runner-up at both the World Matchplay and World Series Finals in 2021. He is a one-time World Championship semi-finalist, reaching the last four at the 2023 PDC World Championship. In his youth career, Van den Bergh won the PDC World Youth Championship in both 2017 and 2018, and eleven PDC Development Tours, making him one of the most successful players in the history of the PDC's youth system. Care ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dimitry Sydor
Dmytro Dmytrovych Sydor (, also known as Pop Sydor (), born March 29, 1955, in Mukachevo Raion) is a Rusyn archpriest of the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour in Uzhhorod. The cathedral belongs to the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate). In 1971 Sydor graduated the Uzhhorod Institute with specialist "Electronic instrument". After that he worked at a Soviet military company in Mukachevo "Mukachevpribor" that was supplying equipment for nuclear submarines. In 1982 he graduated Moscow Theological Academy and is a Candidate of Theology. Sydor is also notable as a politician. He is a member of Zakarpattia Oblast Council since 2002.Dimitry Sydor (Сидор Дмитрий Дмитриевич) Lidery rehioniv. (archived) He is the chairman of the [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
