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Kristinn Lárusson
Kristen is a first name, also the Breton, Danish, Swedish and Norwegian form of Christian. As a result, Kristen is a male name in Norway, Sweden and Denmark, with the female equivalent spelt as Kristin, a Scandinavian form and a variation of Christine. In Breton, Kristen is both a male and female name. In Indonesian, Kristen is the name for Christian religion from English. In English-speaking countries, Kristen is now usually a female name, used as an alternative spelling of Kristin, with the Kristen spelling having become the more popular spelling of the name in English-speaking countries for newborn girls by the mid 1970s. Spelling variants In Denmark, the name can also be spelt '' Christen'', and also variants '' Kresten'' and '' Chresten'' exists. In Iceland, the name ''Kristinn'' is used, and is often mistaken as female by other Europeans. List of people with the given name Kristen A *Kristen Alderson (born 1991), American actress and singer *Kristen Soltis Anderson (born ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unisex
Unisex is an adjective indicating something is not sex-specific, i.e. is suitable for any type of sex. The term can also mean gender-blindness or gender neutrality. The term 'unisex' was coined in the 1960s and was used fairly informally. The combining prefix ''uni-'' is from Latin ''wikt:unus#Latin, unus'', meaning ''one'' or ''single''. However, 'unisex' seems to have been influenced by words such as ''united'' and ''universal'', in which ''uni-'' takes the related sense ''shared''. Unisex then means ''shared by sexes''. Examples Hairdresser, Hair stylists and beauty salons that serve all genders are often referred to as unisex. This is also typical of other services and products that traditionally separated by sex, such as clothing shops or beauty products had traditionally separated. Public toilets are commonly sex segregated, but if that is not the case, they are referred to as unisex public toilets. Unisex clothing includes garments like T-shirts; versions of other garments ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christianity
Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion, which states that Jesus in Christianity, Jesus is the Son of God (Christianity), Son of God and Resurrection of Jesus, rose from the dead after his Crucifixion of Jesus, crucifixion, whose coming as the Messiah#Christianity, messiah (Christ (title), Christ) was Old Testament messianic prophecies quoted in the New Testament, prophesied in the Old Testament and chronicled in the New Testament. It is the Major religious groups, world's largest and most widespread religion with over 2.3 billion followers, comprising around 28.8% of the world population. Its adherents, known as Christians, are estimated to make up a majority of the population in Christianity by country, 157 countries and territories. Christianity remains Christian culture, culturally diverse in its Western Christianity, Western and Eastern Christianity, Eastern branches, and doctrinally diverse concerning Justification (theology), justification and the natur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristen Babb-Sprague
Kristen Elizabeth Babb, (born July 29, 1968) also known by her married name Kristen Elizabeth Babb-Sprague after February 1991, is an American former synchronized swimmer who competed for the Walnut Creek Aquanuts and was a 1992 Barcelona Olympic gold medalist in the solo event in synchronized swimming. Early life and competition Babb was born on July 29, 1968 in Walnut Creek, California. Her mother Karen was a synchronized swimmer in her youth, as was her older sister Lisa which may be why Kristin began training in the sport at a very early age, initially appearing in water shows. Kristin swam for the Walnut Creek Aquanuts by the age of six where she was trained first by Coach Sue Ahlf, who founded the club in 1968, and later by Ahlf's daughter, Head Coach Gail Emery, as well as Gail Pucci, and Pam Edwards. Kristen attended nearby Northgate High School, graduating in 1986. Prior to High School she trained and competed in regular swimming competition which she gave up in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristen Ashley
Kristen Ashley (born Kristen A L Moutaw; April 8, 1968) is a ''New York Times'' and ''USA Today'' bestselling author of more than 75 books in 14 languages, with over three million copies sold. Two of her novels have been adapted into film. Career Ashley has always enjoyed books. At age 12, she began surreptitiously borrowing her mother's Harlequin Presents romance novels and fell in love with the genre. As an adult, Ashley began writing books in the evenings, after she finished a long day of working in the medical field - first at the Rocky Mountain MS Center, then the Colorado Neurological Institute, and then, after a move to Bristol, England, at The Pituitary Foundation. Over 15 years, Ashley wrote almost 25 romance novels. She attempted to find an agent or a publisher for her works but was consistently rejected. Ashley finally decided to publish her work independently on Kindle. She released three or four of her previously written titles each month and found an audi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristen Ashburn
Kristen Ashburn is an American photojournalist. She is best known for her work photographing the impact of AIDS in southern Africa. Ashburn is based in New York City and Miami, where she resides with her husband and daughter. Early life and education Kristen Ashburn was born in 1973 in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, US. Ashburn studied photography at Rochester Institute of Photography and New York University Tisch School of the Arts. During her college career, Ashburn traveled to Romania five times to work with neurologically impaired orphans. In 1997, she created and became the first chairperson of the American Chapter of the Romanian Challenge Appeal. Career Ashburn has produced stories on the spread of tuberculosis (TB) in the Russian penal system, Jewish settlers and suicide bombers in Israel’s Occupied Territories, the aftermath of the tsunami in Sri Lanka, and Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans. She primarily does black-and-white portrait photography, most often taken ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristen Arnett
Kristen Arnett (born December 16, 1980) is an American fiction author and essayist. Her debut novel, ''Mostly Dead Things'', was a ''New York Times'' bestseller. Early life and education Arnett was born and raised in Orlando, Florida, where she attended Winter Park High School. She graduated from Rollins College with a bachelor's degree in English and received her master's degree in library and information science from Florida State University. Arnett was a fellow in the Lambda Writers Retreat for Emerging LGBT Voices in 2013. Career Arnett was a librarian at Rollins College and the Dwayne O. Andreas School of Law at Barry University. She is a columnist for ''Literary Hub'' and was selected as a Shearing Fellow at the Black Mountain Institute for the spring 2020 semester. Writing Her first collection of short fiction, ''Felt in the Jaw'', was published by Split Lip Press and received the 2017 Coil Book Award. Arnett is a self-described "7-Eleven scholar" and celebrated ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristen Anderson-Lopez
Kristen Anderson-Lopez (born March 21, 1972) is an American songwriter. She is known for co-writing the songs for the 2013 animated musical film '' Frozen'' and its 2019 sequel '' Frozen II'' with her husband Robert Lopez. The couple won the Academy Award for Best Original Song for " Let It Go" from ''Frozen'' and " Remember Me" from '' Coco'' (2017) at the 86th and 90th awards respectively. She also won two Grammy Awards at the 57th Annual Grammy Awards, and she is signed to Disney Music Publishing. Personal life Anderson-Lopez was raised in Croton-on-Hudson, New York (a suburb of New York City), until 1986; the Myers Park neighborhood of Charlotte, North Carolina, from 1986 to 1990; and Waxhaw, North Carolina (a suburb of Charlotte), from 1990 onward (which was her home during her college years). Her parents, Erin and John, still live in Waxhaw. According to her father, Anderson-Lopez first fell in love with the theater at the age of four, when he took her to see a U.S. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristen Soltis Anderson
Kristen Lynne Soltis Anderson (born 1984) is a Republican pollster, television personality, and writer whose work has appeared in ''The Daily Beast'', ''Politico'', and ''HuffPost''. In 2013 ''Time'' named Anderson one of the 30 People Under 30 who are changing the world. ''Marie Claire'' declared Anderson one of the "New Guard" of fifty rising female leaders. Early life and education Kristen Lynne Soltis grew up in Orlando, Florida. She graduated from the University of Florida with a B.A. in political science in 2005; she obtained her M.A. in government from Johns Hopkins University in 2009. As a junior in college, she interned with the finance department of the National Republican Congressional Committee and was appointed by Florida Governor Jeb Bush to the Florida Commemorative Quarter Committee. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristen Alderson
Kristen DeAnn Alderson (born May 29, 1991) is an American actress and singer. She is best known for playing the role of Starr Manning on the ABC soap opera ''One Life to Live'' (1998 to 2012) and the ABC soap opera ''General Hospital'' (2012 to 2013). She also originated the role of Kiki Jerome on ''General Hospital'' (2013 to 2015). She won a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Younger Actress for her role as Starr on ''General Hospital'' in 2013. She received nominations in the same category in 2014 and 2015. Early life Alderson was born in Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania. She is the older sister of actor Eddie Alderson, who played Matthew Buchanan on ''One Life to Live'' (2001 to 2012). She began acting at the age of five, after being inspired by a film about the making of '' Annie''. She attended Catholic school in Pennsylvania through seventh grade, but decided to receive tutoring on the set of ''One Life to Live'' for eighth grade. Alderson was a cheerleader in jun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristin (name)
Kristin () is a female given name. It is a variation of Christine. It was the seventh most popular first name for girls born in Iceland Iceland is a Nordic countries, Nordic island country between the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between North America and Europe. It is culturally and politically linked with Europe and is the regi ... between 2000 and 2004. People * Kristin Bass, United States Air Force officer * Kristin Booth, Canadian actress * Kristin Chenoweth, American singer, actress * Kristin Davis, American actress * Kristin Della Rovere (born 2000), Canadian ice hockey player * Kristín Eiríksdóttir, Icelandic poet and writer * Kristin Fairlie, Canadian actress * Kristin Godridge (born 1973), retired tennis player from Australia * Kristin Gore, American writer * Kristín Halldórsdóttir, Icelandic politician and journalist * Kristin Hallenga (1985–2024), West German-born British columnist and philanthropist * Kristin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristinn
Kristen is a first name, also the Breton, Danish, Swedish and Norwegian form of Christian. As a result, Kristen is a male name in Norway, Sweden and Denmark, with the female equivalent spelt as Kristin, a Scandinavian form and a variation of Christine. In Breton, Kristen is both a male and female name. In Indonesian, Kristen is the name for Christian religion from English. In English-speaking countries, Kristen is now usually a female name, used as an alternative spelling of Kristin, with the Kristen spelling having become the more popular spelling of the name in English-speaking countries for newborn girls by the mid 1970s. Spelling variants In Denmark, the name can also be spelt '' Christen'', and also variants '' Kresten'' and '' Chresten'' exists. In Iceland, the name '' Kristinn'' is used, and is often mistaken as female by other Europeans. List of people with the given name Kristen A *Kristen Alderson (born 1991), American actress and singer *Kristen Soltis Anderson (b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chresten (other)
Chresten is the Danish equivalent of Christian A Christian () is a person who follows or adheres to Christianity, a Monotheism, monotheistic Abrahamic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus in Christianity, Jesus Christ. Christians form the largest religious community in the wo .... It may refer to: * Chresten (singer) (born 1988) Danish singer * Christen Berg (1829–1891), Danish liberal politician and editor * Chresten Davis (born 1975), New Zealand rugby union player See also * Christen (other) {{disambiguation, given name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
