Ioana Călinescu
Ioana or Oana is a female given name of Romanian origin. It is the equivalent of the English name Joan, and the male version John, all of which derive from the Hebrew name Yohanan. A common diminutive is Ionela. People with this name include: * Ioana Ciolacu * Ioana Maria Aluaş *Ioana Badea * Ioana Bortan *Ioana Bulcă * Ioana Craciun * Ioana Diaconescu *Ioana Flora * Ioana Gașpar *Ioana Mihalache *Ioana Raluca Olaru *Ioana Rudăreasa * Ioana Olteanu *Ioana Papuc *Ioana Pârvulescu *Ioana Petcu-Colan *Ioana Petrescu *Ioana Stanciulescu (born 2004), a Romanian artistic gymnast *Ioana Tudoran *Oana Andrei *Oana Ban *Oana Chirilă *Oana Corina Constantin * Oana Gregory *Oana Manea * Oana Niculescu-Mizil *Oana Pantelimon *Oana Paveluc *Oana Pellea * Oana Petrovschi See also *Ioan *Ion *Ionel Ionel is a Romanian masculine given name. People named Ionel * Ionel Augustin (born 1955), retired Romanian footballer * Ionel Averian (born 1976), Romanian sprint canoeist * Ionel Budiștea ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Given Name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a family or clan) who have a common surname. The term ''given name'' refers to a name usually bestowed at or close to the time of birth, usually by the parents of the newborn. A ''Christian name'' is the first name which is given at baptism, in Christian custom. In informal situations, given names are often used in a familiar and friendly manner. In more formal situations, a person's surname is more commonly used. In Western culture, the idioms "" and "being on first-name terms" refer to the familiarity inherent in addressing someone by their given name. By contrast, a surname (also known as a family name, last name, or Gentile name, ''gentile'' name) is normally inherited and shared with other members of one's immediate family. Regnal names ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ioana Mihalache
Ioana Mihalache (born December 28, 1990) is a Romanian actress, model, economist and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Universe Romania 2017. She represented Romania at the Miss Universe 2017 pageant. Personal life Mihalache was born in Constanța, Romania. Education Mihalache graduated from Ovidius University in Constanţa with a degree in economics and a master's degree in European Regional Development Policies. In addition to her native Romanian, Mihalache speaks three other languages: English, Spanish and Italian. Career Mihalache's modeling career started at 15. As an international model, Mihalache has participated in fashion shows in, among other countries, the United States, Great Britain, Italy, Turkey, Lebanon, China, and the United Arab Emirates. Pageantry Miss Universe Romania 2012 Mihalache was declared third runner-up at Miss Universe Romania 2012. Miss World Romania 2013 Mihalache was also declared first runner up at the Miss World Romania 201 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Oana Corina Constantin
Oana Corina Constantin (born 12 November 1991 in Constanța, Romania) is a retired senior Romanian aerobic gymnast.Federation Internationale de Gymnastique Oana Corina Constantin She is the 2013 World Games Champion in Individual Woman, 2016 World Champion in Individual Woman, 2014 World Champion in Trio and Group, as well as 2015 and 2011 European Champion in Individual Woman.European Union of Gymnastics Statistics Aerobic Gymnastics She has been called Romania's most successful aerobic gymnast since [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Oana Chirilă
The Organization of Asia-Pacific News Agencies (OANA) is an association of news agencies from UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) member states in the Asia-Pacific region. It was previously known as the Organization of Asian News Agencies. It was formed in 1961 on UNESCO's initiative. It provides a news wire service containing articles donated by its members. Members The following agencies are members of OANA. See also * Asia-Pacific *Journalism Journalism is the production and distribution of reports on the interaction of events, facts, ideas, and people that are the "news of the day" and that informs society to at least some degree of accuracy. The word, a noun, applies to the journ ... References External links * News agencies based in Azerbaijan UNESCO Organizations established in 1961 {{UN-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Oana Ban
Oana Mihaela Ban (born 11 January 1986 in Cluj-Napoca) is a retired Romanian people, Romanian artistic gymnast. She is an Olympic gold medalist with the team and a world silver medalist on beam and with the team. Her best events were the floor and the balance beam.Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique Oana Ban Early career Oana Ban started to train for gymnastics in her hometown at "Viitorul" Gymnastics Club with coaches Rodica Câmpean and Anton Ciupe."Following in Vanda Hadarean's Footsteps" English translation from Romanian Ban quickly rose to prominence as one of Romania's top junior world-class gymnast ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Oana Andrei
The Miss Universe România is a national beauty pageant that has selected Romania's representative to the Miss Universe pageant. History The Miss România was initially established in the late 1920s, Magda Demetrescu won the first pageant in 1929. She then participated in the former Miss Universe pageant (officially the International Pageant of Pulchritude) in Texas, where she placed sixth. The following year, Mariana Mirica placed third.(31 July 2011)Vezi cum arata romanca ajunsa pe podium la Miss Universe 1930 ''Pro TV'' (in Romanian) After this Texas international pageant ended in 1932, Dorothee Cristescu participated in "Miss Universe" Brussels in 1935.(5 June 1929)Short Hair is Still in Vogue ''Southeast Missourian'' (United Press)(25 Feb 2012)Magda Demetrescu, prima Miss Romania, ''Realitatea TV'' (in Romanian) Romania's participation in international pageants ceased by 1929,Andras, Sonia-DorisThe Ideal Woman: Beauty Contests in Interwar Romania, which continued during ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ioana Tudoran
Ioana Tudoran (born 3 August 1948) is a retired Romanian rower who mostly competed in the quadruple scull A quadruple sculling boat, often simply called a quad and abbreviated as a 4x, is a racing shell used in the sport of competitive rowing. It is designed for four people who propel the boat by sculling with two oars, or "sculls", one in each ha ...s. In this event she won an Olympic bronze medal in 1976, a world championships silver medal in 1974 and European titles in 1968, 1970 and 1971. References External links * * 1948 births Living people Romanian female rowers Olympic rowers for Romania Rowers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Romania Olympic medalists in rowing World Rowing Championships medalists for Romania Medalists at the 1976 Summer Olympics European Rowing Championships medalists Sportspeople from Ilfov County 20th-century Romanian sportswomen {{Romania-rowing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ioana Stanciulescu
Ioana or Oana is a female given name of Romanian origin. It is the equivalent of the English name Joan, and the male version John, all of which derive from the Hebrew name Yohanan. A common diminutive is Ionela. People with this name include: * Ioana Ciolacu * Ioana Maria Aluaş *Ioana Badea * Ioana Bortan *Ioana Bulcă * Ioana Craciun * Ioana Diaconescu *Ioana Flora * Ioana Gașpar *Ioana Mihalache *Ioana Raluca Olaru * Ioana Rudăreasa * Ioana Olteanu * Ioana Papuc *Ioana Pârvulescu * Ioana Petcu-Colan * Ioana Petrescu * Ioana Stanciulescu (born 2004), a Romanian artistic gymnast *Ioana Tudoran *Oana Andrei *Oana Ban *Oana Chirilă *Oana Corina Constantin * Oana Gregory *Oana Manea * Oana Niculescu-Mizil * Oana Pantelimon * Oana Paveluc *Oana Pellea * Oana Petrovschi See also *Ioan *Ion *Ionel Ionel is a Romanian masculine given name. People named Ionel * Ionel Augustin (born 1955), retired Romanian footballer * Ionel Averian (born 1976), Romanian sprint canoeist * Ionel Bu ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ioana Petrescu
Ioana Maria Petrescu (born July 1, 1980) is a Romanian economist who served as the country's Finance Minister. She is a public policy scholar at Harvard Kennedy School and runs a Romanian NGO "Pur și Simplu Verde" that supports local governments in their efforts to transition to a greener economy. Biography The daughter of two engineers, she was brought up by her grandparents in Cornu until she went to school in Bucharest. After graduating from the Mihai Viteazul high school, she received a B.A. in economics and mathematics from Wellesley College, and later a Ph.D. in economics from Harvard University. She worked as an N.R.I. Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute in Washington, DC, before she became an assistant professor at the University of Maryland. Taking a two-year leave from teaching, she was named in the second half of 2013 a state counselor for economic affairs by Romanian prime-minister Victor Ponta Victor Viorel Ponta (; born 20 September 1972) is a Ro ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ioana Petcu-Colan
Ioana Petcu-Colan is an Irish violinist of Romanian origin, currently living in Bangor, County Down, Northern Ireland. Biography Ioana Petcu-Colan, born in January 1978 in Cork, Ireland is the daughter of Adrian Petcu and of Ruxandra Colan-Petcu, both her parents being musicians. Ioana started studying violin with her father, Adrian Petcu, continuing at the Conservatoire de Nantes where, age 16, she obtained the "Premier Prix á l'Unanimité" . She continued her studies in the United Kingdom at the Royal Academy of Music where she was awarded a first class honors Bachelor of Music degree. She returned to Ireland where she received a First Class Master of Arts degree at the Cork School of Music. She has studied with musicians such as Hermann Krebbers, Mauricio Fuks, Lydia Mordkovitch, Erich Gruenberg, Mariana Sîrbu, Gregory Ellis, and Pierre Wallez. Ferenz Radosc coached her as chamber musician. Ioana Petcu-Colan is an established violinist, and from 2010 to the pres ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ioana Pârvulescu
Ioana Pârvulescu (born 1960) is a Romanian writer. She was born in Brașov and studied at the University of Bucharest. She graduated in 1983, and went on to complete a PhD in literature in 1999. She teaches modern literature at the same university. She has worked at the literary journal ''România literară'', and has translated the works of Maurice Nadeau, Angelus Silesius and Rainer Maria Rilke. She is a member of the Romanian Writers' Union. In 2013, Pârvulescu won the EU Prize for Literature for her book ''Viața începe vineri'' (''Life Begins on Friday''). In 2018 she won the professional prize at the European Union Prize for Literature writing contest for her work of short fiction "A Voice". Two of her most recent books ''Inocenții/The Innocents''(2016) and ''Prevestirea/The Prophecy'' (2020) are being translated by Alistair Ian Blyth and will be published at Istros Books. Bibliography * ''Viața începe vineri'', Humanitas, 2009 translated as ''Life begins on Frida ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ioana Papuc
Ioana Cristina Rotaru ( Papuc, 4 January 1984) is a Romanian rower. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where she won a bronze medal in women's eight. At the 2004 Summer Olympics she won a gold medal at the same discipline. At the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012, were an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ..., she was part of the Romanian team that finished 4th. References * * 1984 births Living people Romanian female rowers Olympic gold medalists for Romania Olympic bronze medalists for Romania Olympic rowers for Romania Rowers at the 2004 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in rowing Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics World Rowing Championships medalis ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |