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Elmira (given Name)
Elmira, Elmyra is a given name. Notable persons with the name include: * Elmira Abdrazakova (born 1994), Russian beauty pageant titleholder * Elmira Alembekova (born 1990), Russian racewalker * Elmira Antommarchi, Colombian poet * Elmira Gafarova (1934–1993), Soviet politician * Elmira Minita Gordon (1930–2021), Governor-General of Belize * Elmira Moldasheva, Kazakhstani ski-orienting competitor * Elmira Ramazanova (1934–2020), Azerbaijani geologist * Sarah Elmira Royster (1810–1888), sweetheart of Edgar Allan Poe * Elmira Süleymanova (born 1937), Azerbaijani chemist and civil servant * Elmira Zherzdeva (born 1936), Soviet singer * Elmyra Duff, a fictional character from ''Tiny Toon Adventures'' *Elmyra Gainsborough, a video game character from '' Final Fantasy VII series'' {{given name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elmira Abdrazakova
Elmira Rafailovna Abdrazakova (; born 7 October 1994 in Zhelezin District) is a Tatar-Russian model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Russia, Miss Russia 2013 and represented Russia at the Miss Universe 2013 and Miss World 2013 pageants. Personal life Born to a Tatars, Tatar father Rafail Abdrazakov and Russians, Russian mother Olga Pshenichnikova, Elmira was raised in Mezhdurechensk, Kemerovo Oblast. Abdrazakova, was invited to assist in the first Miss Central African Republic edition on 9 December 2018 with the Wagner Group. Miss Russia 2013 Abdrazakova was crowned Miss Russia 2013 at the 21st edition of Miss Russia beauty pageant, held at the Concert Hall Barvikha Luxury Village in Moscow on 2 March 2013. She is 5 ft. 9 ins. (1.75 m) tall. The Miss Russia 2013 final ceremony was televised on the NTV channel on 8 March 2013. The ceremony started with the hit song "Christmas Tree". She was an official representative of Russia at the world's two mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elmira Alembekova
Elmira Shamilevna Alembekova (; Tatar Latin: ''Elmira Şəmil qızı Əlimbeyova''; born 30 June 1990 in Saransk) :ru:Алембекова, Эльмира Шамильевна, Retrieved 3 June 2015 is a Russian race walker. She won the gold medal in the 20 kilometres walk event at the 2014 European Championships in Athletics. She continues to be coached by Viktor Chegin, after he has been suspended for a lengthy series of performance-enhancing drug Performance-enhancing substances (PESs), also known as performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs), are substances that are used to improve any form of activity performance in humans. Many substances, such as anabolic steroids, can be used to improve at ... suspensions against many of his athletes. Doping case In September 2015 IAAF confirmed that Alembekova was provisionally suspended after a sample from an out-of-competition control in Saransk in June had been found positive for a prohibited substance.James Ellingworth6 Russian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elmira Antommarchi
Elmira Antommarchi (born in Cúcuta, Colombia) was a Colombian poet who published numerous poems. All her poems appear in various anthologies. Elmira's sisters, Hortensia Antommarchi and Dorila Antommarchi, were also published poets. Elmira died in Cúcuta, Colombia Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country primarily located in South America with Insular region of Colombia, insular regions in North America. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Caribbean Sea to the north, Venezuel ....Por Añez, Julio, Groot, José María Rivas, "Parnaso colombiano: Colección de poesías escogidas por Julio Añez", 188 See also * François Carlo Antommarchi References People from Cúcuta Year of death missing Colombian women poets Colombian people of French descent Year of birth missing 19th-century Colombian writers 19th-century Colombian women writers 19th-century Colombian poets {{Colombia-writer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elmira Gafarova
Elmira Mikayil gizi Gafarova (1 March 1934 – 1 August 1993) was an Azerbaijani politician and diplomat. Early life Gafarova was born on 1 March 1934 in Baku, Azerbaijan. In 1952, she completed her secondary education and was admitted to Azerbaijan State University in 1953. In 1958, she graduated from the university with a degree in Philology and continued with her postgraduate studies until 1961 when she obtained her PhD in Philology. Gafarova was the deputy of the Komsomol committee of the university. In 1958, she was admitted to Azerbaijan Communist Party. In 1962, she was appointed the chairwoman of the Organization Committee Center of Azerbaijani Komsomol and in 1966 through 1970, she served as the first secretary of the organization. Political career In 1970–1971, Gafarova worked as the director of the Department of Culture of the Central Committee of Azerbaijan Communist Party and from 1971 until 1980, she was the Secretary of the Party Committee of Baku. In 1980, she ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elmira Minita Gordon
Dame Elmira Minita Gordon (30 December 1930 – 1 January 2021) was a Belizean educator, psychologist and politician; she served as the first governor general of Belize from its independence in 1981 until 1993. She was the first Belizean to receive a doctorate in psychology. She is one of the few "double dames", having received damehoods in two separate orders: the Order of St Michael and St George and the Royal Victorian Order. She was the first woman to serve as governor-general in the history of the Commonwealth. Biography Elmira Minita Gordon was born 30 December 1930 in Belize City, British Honduras. Her parents, Frederick Gordon and May Dakers, had immigrated from Jamaica to Lucky Strike, Belize in the 1920s. Gordon had five siblings: Lincoln Coyi, Dorinda Henderson, Kelorah Franklin, Rolston Coyi, and Robert Reyes. She grew up in Belize City, attending St. John's Girls' School and St. Mary's Primary. Gordon was a member of the Girl Guides from 1946. Years later, in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elmira Moldasheva
Elmira Moldasheva is a ski-orienteering competitor from Kazakhstan. She competed at the 2009 World Ski Orienteering Championships in Rusutsu, where she placed 30th in the sprint, 32nd in the middle distance, 30th in the long distance, and 7th in the relay with the Kazakhstani team. She won a gold medal in the relay at the 2011 Asian Winter Games The 2011 Asian Winter Games (; ), also known as Astana-Almaty 2011 (), were a continental winter multi-sport event held from January 30 to February 6, 2011 in Astana and Almaty, Kazakhstan. It was the first time that Kazakhstan hosted such a larg .... References Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Kazakhstani orienteers Female orienteers Ski-orienteers Asian Games medalists in ski orienteering Ski-orienteers at the 2011 Asian Winter Games Asian Games gold medalists for Kazakhstan {{orienteering-bio-stub Medalists at the 2011 Asian Winter Games Competitors at the 2017 World Games 21st-century Kaza ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elmira Ramazanova
Elmira Mammadamin gizi Ramazanova (; 28 October 1934 – 8 December 2020) was an Azerbaijani geologist who specialized in the efficiency of oil and gas extraction and was a professor at Azerbaijan State Oil and Industry University. Biography Elmira Mammadamin gizi Ramazanova was born on 28 October 1934 in Baku, the capital of the Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic (now Azerbaijan), and was educated at School No. 134 in Baku and the Azerbaijan Industrial Institute (now Azerbaijan State Oil and Industry University. In 1965, she received her PhD in Technical Sciences, with her thesis titled "Razrabotka i issledovaniye metodiki rascheta usloviy razdeleniya gaza v gazokondensatnykh sistemakh" (). After working sometime at the Azerbaijan SSR's energy department, she remained at the Azerbaijan Industrial Institute (by then renamed the Azerbaijan Oil and Chemistry Institute) as a faculty member, eventually being promoted to the rank of professor in 1978. In 1975, she received a Doctora ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarah Elmira Royster
Sarah Elmira Shelton ( Royster; 1810 – February 11, 1888) was an adolescent sweetheart of Edgar Allan Poe who became engaged to him shortly before his death in 1849. Their early relationship, begun when she was 15, ended due to the interference of her father while Poe was studying at the University of Virginia. Two years later, she married Alexander B. Shelton, who became wealthy through his involvement in the transportation industry. The couple had four children, although only two lived past infancy. After she was widowed in 1844, Royster and her two surviving children inherited $100,000 with the stipulation that she would lose a portion of this estate if she remarried. Poe came back into her life in 1848 and they renewed their relationship. Poe pressed her to marry him, though she was hesitant and her children did not approve. They never married; he died shortly thereafter in October 1849. Royster had an influence on Poe's work and may have inspired "The Raven" and " A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elmira Süleymanova
Elmira Teymur qızı Süleymanova (; 17 July 1937 – 25 April 2024) was an Azerbaijani chemist and civil servant. In 2002, she became the Commissioner for Human Rights (Ombudsman) of the Republic. Biography Süleymanova was born in Baku on 17 July 1937 and graduated in chemistry from the State University of Azerbaijan and graduated with honors. She then worked in the Institute of Petrochemical Processes of Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences as a laboratory assistant and later became the head of the laboratory. She got a postgraduate from the National Academy of Sciences in 1967 and a doctorate in 1980. She started working as a university professor in 1988. She was also member of the New York Academy of Sciences from 1997 onward. She was the author of 200 scientific works and collaborated in around 40 inventions for chemistry and perfumery industries. Süleymanova was an expert in petrochemicals and organic chemistry. She was the founder and honorary president of the Azer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elmira Zherzdeva
Elmira Sergeyevna Zherzdeva (; 6 March 1936 – 18 May 2023) was a Soviet and Russian singer and Meritorious Artist (since 1992). Early life and career Zherzdeva was born in Bolokhovo, Soviet Union. After finishing school, she entered the music academy at the Moscow Conservatory. In 1958, she worked at an opera choir on the Vsesoyuznoye Radio (All-Union Radio), and then in the philharmonic department Mosconcert as a vocalist. In 1962, she started to work in the variety department of Mosconcert. She was well known for singing old romance classics throughout the nation. Her one and only notable voice acting role was the role of the princess in ''The Bremen Town Musicians The "Town Musicians of Bremen" () is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm and published in ''Grimms' Fairy Tales'' in 1819 (KHM 27). It tells the story of four ageing domestic animals, who after a lifetime of hard work are negle ...'' and '' On the Trail of the Bremen Town Musicians''. Her le ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elmyra Duff
The ''Tiny Toon Adventures'' animated television series features an extensive cast of characters. The show's central characters are mostly various forms of anthropomorphic animals, based on ''Looney Tunes'' characters from earlier films and shows. In the series, the characters attend a high school called Acme Looniversity, set in the cartoon community of Acme Acres. This page lists the characters from ''Tiny Toon Adventures'' and its reboot '' Tiny Toons Looniversity''. Main characters Buster Bunny Buster Bunny (voiced by Charlie Adler in 1990–1992 of the original series and the cancelled 2002 video game, John Kassir in 1992–1999 of the original series, Eric Bauza in ''Tiny Toons Looniversity'') is the leading main character of the show. Buster is a young blue-and-white male bunny rabbit with a red shirt and white gloves, and is Babs's best friend. In the last episode, ''It's a Wonderful Tiny Toon Christmas Special'', Babs states that Buster is her boyfriend. Bugs Bunn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
