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Michaela Denis
Michaela Denis ( Holdsworth; 28 August 1914 – 4 May 2003) was a British-born wildlife documentary film-maker and presenter, who worked with her husband, Armand Denis. Life Michaela Holdsworth was born in London, and brought up by her White movement, White Russian mother and grandmother after her father, an archaeologist, was killed in the First World War when she was three months old. She won a scholarship to fashion school, and trained as a dress designer in Paris, returning to London at the outbreak of the Second World War. She then became engaged to an American admiral and travelled to New York, but after some time in America, and after delaying her wedding, she met and began an affair with Armand Denis, a Belgian-born adventurer and filmmaker who had already had wide experience of making documentary films in remote areas around the world, many made with his first wife, Leila (Roosevelt) Denis. Armand and Leila Denis divorced, and, in 1948, Michaela and Armand were married b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Michaela En Armand Denis (1962)
Michaela (Hebrew מיכאלה) is a female given name. It is a female form of the Hebrew name Michael (given name), Michael (מִיכָאֵל), which means "Who is like God". As of 2008, it was 357th in rank for newborn girls in the United States, and 325th in England and Wales. It is very prevalent in the Czech Republic, ranking at number 9 in January 2002, and number 16 in January 2006. Variant forms There are numerous variant spellings. Equivalents in other languages include: *Makayla (English language, English) *Meical (Welsh language, Welsh) *Micaela (Italian language, Italian, Portuguese language, Portuguese, Spanish language, Spanish) *Michaëla (Dutch language, Dutch) *Michalina (Polish language, Polish) *Michka (Persian language, Persian) *Mikayla (English language, English) *Michaela (Indonesian language, Indonesian, English language, English) *Michajlina (Belarusian language, Belarusian) *Michala (Estonian language, Estonian) *Micheáilín (Irish language, Irish) *Mic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |