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Nevin Aladağ
Nevin may refer to: Surname * Nevin (surname) Given name Popular Turkish feminine name (from "nevîn" in Persian, meaning "newness"). *Nevin Çokay (1930–2012), Turkish painter *Nevin Yanıt (born 1986), Turkish sprinter *Nevin Halıcı (b. 1941), Turkish culinary culture and food researcher and writer *Nevin Nevlin (b. 1985), Turkish basketball player Nevin is a common surname of Irish/Scottish origins, but is also used as a given name in the Anglosphere. *Nevin Saroya (born 1980), English footballer *Nevin S. Scrimshaw (1918–2013), American food scientist *Nevin Spence (1990–2012), Irish rugby player *Nevin Harrison (born 2002), American sprint canoeist Places *Anglicised name for Nefyn, Welsh town *Nevin, Los Angeles See also *Nevins (other) Nevins may refer to: Places in the United States *Nevins Township, Vigo County, Indiana * Nevins, Florida * Nevins, Illinois *Nevins, Wisconsin People with the surname *Al Nevins (1915–1965), American musician and foun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nevin (surname)
The surname Nevin has several origins. Etymology In some cases, ''Nevin'' derived from the Irish language, Irish ''Mac Cnáimhín'', meaning "son of Cnámhín". In other cases, the surname is derived from the Irish ''Ó Cnáimhín'', meaning "descendant of Cnámhín". The personal name ''Cnámhín'', meaning "little bone", from the Irish ''cnámh'' ("bone"), is derived from a byname referring to a thin man. In other cases, ''Nevin'' is derived from the Irish and Scottish Gaelic ''Mac Naoimhín'', a patronymic form of a personal name derived from a diminutive of ''naomh'' ("holy, saint"). The surname ''Nevin'' can also be derived from the Scottish Gaelic ''Naomhín'', meaning "little saint", commonly Latinised name, Latinised as ''Nevinus''. Early bearers of forms of the surname ''Mac Cnáimhín'' include: Aithius mac Mic Cnaimhín, in 1159; Donell oge McCnauyne, and Donell begg McCnavin, in 1583; and Dorghan Macknavin, in 1585. Early bearers of forms of the surname ''Ó Cnáimhí ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nevin Çokay
Nevin Çokay (1930 – 24 July 2012) was a Turkish painter and high school teacher of art and history of art. Life Çokay was born in Istanbul, and spent her childhood in different regions of Turkey. In 1947, she started to attend to the studio of Bedri Rahmi Eyüboğlu at the Academy of Fine Arts Istanbul, where she finished in 1953. She also joined The Group Ten. Her first exhibition took place in the Gallery "Maya" in Istanbul in 1953. Between 1950 and 1953 she was a member of the State Choir for Turkish folk music under the direction of Nedim Otyam. Beside her participation in concerts and folklore arrangements she also worked as a voice artist and acted in the film ''Yurda Dönüş''. After 1954 Çokay completely devoted herself to painting. Her paintings were shown in special exhibitions of the State Museum for Painting and Sculptures Istanbul and the Biennale for Young Artist in Paris. In 1961 she won the second prize of the Istanbul Art Festival. In 1979 she was invi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nevin Yanıt
Nevin Yanıt (born 16 February 1986) is a Turkish former sprinter specializing in high hurdling. On 29 August 2013, Yanit was banned from athletic competition for two years following a failed doping test in February 2013. After IAAF appealed the length of the ban to the Court of Arbitration for sport, her ban was extended for a further year. Biography Yanıt won the 100 m hurdles at the 2007 European Under 23 Athletics Championships. She won the silver medal at the 2007 Summer Universiade in Bangkok, Thailand. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China, she reached the semi-finals in the 100 m hurdles. Yanıt participated at the 2009 Mediterranean Games in Pescara, Italy and won the gold medal in women's 100 m hurdles. She won the 100 m hurdles at the European Cup First League Group B on June 18, 2006 in Thessaloniki, Greece. At the 2010 European Athletics Championships in Barcelona, she won the gold medal in the 100 m hurdles, edging favourites, Derval O'Rourke and Caro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nevin Halıcı
Nevin Halıcı is a Kurdish writer, cultural anthropologist and lecturer on Turkish cuisine. Her book "Nevin Halici's Turkish Cookbook" was the first published cookbook translated from Turkish to English. She has published many cookbooks mostly in Turkish. Those translated into English included books on Sufi cuisine, a type of Islamic cooking. She also writes about regional Turkish cooking, and Ottoman cuisine. Halıcı is the sister of lawyer and writer Mehdi Halıcı. She has been described as "a sort of Turkish Paul Prudhomme". Life Nevin Halıcı is a Kurdish writer and lecturer of Turkish cuisine from Turkey. She was born and educated in Konya, before studying home economics and nutrition at Gazi University in Ankara from 1970 to 1975, after which she studied cookery at City and Guilds of London Institute in England. Halıcı completed her master's degree at Selçuk University in 1991 and her doctorate at Gazi University in 1997. She has published many cookbooks most ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nevin Nevlin
Kristen Michelle Newlin (born May 8, 1985) Nevin Nevlin is a former Turkish-American basketball player at the center position who played mostly for Fenerbahçe Istanbul. Born in Kailua, Hawaii Newlin is 1.96 m and her primary position is center. Nevlin was a member of a EuroLeague Women side of Fenerbahçe Istanbul. She acquired Turkish citizenship in 2008 and consequently adopted the Turkish name of Nevin. She played first times for Turkey against Serbia and she scored 7 points in 23 minutes. On 10 January 2009, she played in the Turkish Women's Basketball League All-Star match. Early life She played for Riverton High School in Riverton, Wyoming. College career She played for Stanford University in the NCAA with 5,6 ppg, 5,2 rpg (2003–04), 8,2 ppg, 5,0 rpg (2004–05), 8,3 ppg, 6,8 rpg (2005–06) and 7,0 ppg, 7,9 rpg (2005–06). College statistics Source WNBA career She drafted 34th overall for Houston Comets in the 2007 WNBA draft but however on 10 May 2007, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nevin Saroya
Nevin Saroya (born 15 September 1980) is an English retired semi-professional footballer who played as a defender, making one appearance in the Football League for Brentford. Saroya also played for non-League clubs Hampton & Richmond Borough, Yeading, Hayes & Yeading United, Godalming Town and Maidenhead United. He also had a spell with Brisbane Premier League club Redlands United. Playing career Brentford Saroya was born in Hillingdon. He started his career at Brentford as a youth player and after completing his apprenticeship, he signed a professional contract for the club. He made his debut for Brentford in their 1–1 draw in the Football League Second Division with Oxford United on 22 April 2000, replacing Gareth Graham as a substitute in the 46th minute. After Brentford manager-owner Ron Noades released Saroya in 2001, he admitted he became "disillusioned" with football and stopped playing, despite interest from Conference clubs. Saroya was unemployed for six-mon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nevin S
Nevin may refer to: Surname * Nevin (surname) Given name Popular Turkish feminine name (from "nevîn" in Persian, meaning "newness"). *Nevin Çokay (1930–2012), Turkish painter * Nevin Yanıt (born 1986), Turkish sprinter *Nevin Halıcı (b. 1941), Turkish culinary culture and food researcher and writer * Nevin Nevlin (b. 1985), Turkish basketball player Nevin is a common surname of Irish/Scottish origins, but is also used as a given name in the Anglosphere. * Nevin Saroya (born 1980), English footballer * Nevin S. Scrimshaw (1918–2013), American food scientist * Nevin Spence (1990–2012), Irish rugby player * Nevin Harrison (born 2002), American sprint canoeist Places *Anglicised name for Nefyn Nefyn (, archaically anglicised as Nevin) is a town and community (Wales), community on the northwest coast of the Llŷn Peninsula, Gwynedd, Wales. Nefyn is popular with visitors for its sandy beach, and has one substantial hotel, a community pu ..., Welsh town * Nevin, Los Angel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nevin Spence
Nevin Spence (26 April 199015 September 2012) was an Irish rugby union player for Ulster in the Pro12. He played as a Centre, but could also play Wing. He was educated firstly at Dromore High School, where he was introduced to rugby, and then at Wallace High School. He played his club rugby with Ballynahinch. He was also a capable footballer, playing for the Northern Ireland U-16's. Club career Nevin rose to prominence at Ballynahinch during the hugely successful 2009/10 season. The club won the Ulster Senior League, Cup, AIL Division 2 and All-Ireland Cup all in a single season. Nevin was also a member of the Ulster Rugby Academy. Spence first tasted professional rugby against the Ospreys in April 2010. In the little more than two seasons that he played for Ulster he made 42 appearances, despite suffering a number of shoulder injuries, and scored five tries. International career He made 11 appearances for the Ireland national under-20 rugby union team, scoring four tries, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nevin Harrison
Nevin Harrison ( ; born June 2, 2002) is an American sprint canoeist. Career Harrison began canoeing at age 12 with the Seattle Canoe and Kayak Club in Seattle, Washington. She began competing for the United States at age 15, competing at the 2017 ICF Olympic Hopes Regatta in Račice, Czech Republic, winning silver in C-1 1000m, gold in 500m, and gold in 200m in the 2002 age group. The next year, at the 2018 ICF Olympic Hopes Regatta in Poznan, Poland, she won gold in C-1 500m and 200m in the 2002 age group. In 2019, she moved to the Lanier Canoe and Kayak Club Racing Team in Gainesville, Georgia to train with coach Zsolt Szadovszki. At the 2019 USA Team Trials in Oklahoma City, she won senior and junior C-1 1000m, 500m and 200m. She competed at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru and won C-1 200m. At the 2019 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, she won gold in C-1 200m, becoming the first American to win a world championship in sprint canoe. She competed at the 2020 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nefyn
Nefyn (, archaically anglicised as Nevin) is a town and community (Wales), community on the northwest coast of the Llŷn Peninsula, Gwynedd, Wales. Nefyn is popular with visitors for its sandy beach, and has one substantial hotel, a community pub and a beach cafe. The A497 road terminates in the town centre. The community includes Edern, Gwynedd, Edern and Morfa Nefyn. In 2011, the population was 2,602, with Nefyn itself having 1,373 people. History The history of the area can be traced back to 300 BC with the Iron Age hillfort of Garn Boduan overlooking Nefyn. The remains of 170 round stone huts and ramparts are still visible on top of the hill. The earliest known reference to Nefyn in documents dates from the latter part of the 11th century, when it is mentioned as a landing place of the Welsh prince, Gruffudd ap Cynan. Gerald of Wales, writing in his account of a journey around Wales in 1188, says that he slept at Nefyn on the eve of Palm Sunday. Nefyn was the location of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nevin, Los Angeles
Nevin is a neighborhood in South Los Angeles, California. Geography It consists of the area surrounding the street and school of the same name. Broadly construed, the neighborhood is bounded by Washington Boulevard (Los Angeles), Washington Boulevard, Alameda Street, Vernon Avenue and Hooper Avenue. Nevin is listed as a populated place by the US Geological Survey. History The neighborhood, along with Nevin Street and Nevin Street school, were "likely named in memory of Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway, Santa Fe Railway manager William G. Nevin". Nevin Street School opened in 1916. Demographics Today the neighborhood is working-class and Industrial sector, industrial in nature; most of the housing stock is apartments or multi-family residential. It is one of the poorest and most densely populated areas of Los Angeles. It has had a succession of ethnicities as dominant in the area. Whites made up most of the first residents. Though the neighborhood, like the rest o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nevins (other)
Nevins may refer to: Places in the United States *Nevins Township, Vigo County, Indiana * Nevins, Florida * Nevins, Illinois *Nevins, Wisconsin People with the surname *Al Nevins (1915–1965), American musician and founder of The Three Suns *Allan Nevins (1890–1971), American historian *Andrea Blaugrund Nevins, American writer * Arthur S. Nevins (1891–1979), American historian * Caitlyn Nevins (born 1987), Australian netball player *Claudette Nevins (1937–2020), American film actress * Daniel S. Nevins (born 1966), Rabbi; Dean of the Rabbinical School at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * David Nevins (other), several people * Gabe Nevins (born 1991), American actor * Georgia Nevins (1864–1957), American nurse * Harriet Nevins (1841–1929), American philanthropist * Henry Nevins (other), several people * Jasmine Nevins (born 2003), Australian cricketer *Jason Nevins (born 1972), American dance music producer *Jess Nevins (born 1966), American ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
