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Nadine (given Name)
Nadine (with the variant spellings: Nadeen, Nadene) is a female given name. It is a French elaboration (feminine diminutive; cf. Clémentine, Géraldine, Micheline) of the name Nadia (also spelled Nadja, Nadya) (), itself being a pet form of the Russian virtue name Nadezhda (; from ). It is also commonly used amongst Arabic communities and may mean in . It may refer to: * Nádine (born 1982), South African singer * Nadine Ames (born 1991), Indonesian beauty pageant titleholder who won Puteri Indonesia 2010 * Nadine Angerer (born 1978), German football player * Nadine Baylis (1940–2017), British stage and costume designer * Nadine Beiler (born 1990), Austrian singer * Nadine Blacklock (1953–1998), American nature photographer * Nadine Broersen (born 1990), Dutch heptathlete * Nadine Capellmann (born 1965), German equestrian * Nadine Chandrawinata (born 1984), Indonesian beauty pageant titleholder who won Puteri Indonesia 2005 * Nadine Chanz (born 1972), German '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nadezhda (given Name)
Nadezhda or Nadežda ( Cyrillic: Надежда) is a Slavic female given name popular in Russia, Ukraine, Bulgaria, Serbia, Croatia and other Slavic countries, as well as other former Soviet states such as Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan etc. It means "hope". A Russian-language diminutive form of this name is Nadia (Cyrillic Надя). The Belarusian version is Nadzeya (Надзея, Łacinka: Nadzieja, like in Polish), the Ukrainian version is Nadiya (Надія), and the Czech version is Naděžda, where it can also be shortened to Nad'a. In Serbo-Croatian, it can be shortened to Nada or Nađa. In politics and news media * Nadezhda Alliluyeva (Надежда Аллилуева, 1901–1932), second wife of Joseph Stalin * Nadezhda Bondarenko (Надежда Бондаренко, born 1950), Transnistrian politician and presidential candidate in the 2006 election * Nadezhda Chaikova (Надежда Чайкова, 1963–1996), Russian correspondent known for exposés of Rus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nadine Capellmann
Nadine Capellmann (born 9 July 1965 in Würselen) is a German equestrian who has won been a part of two gold medalist teams in Team dressage. The first was at the 2000 Summer Olympics and the second at the 2008 Summer Olympics The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 Nat .... References External links * * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Capellmann, Nadine 1965 births Living people German female equestrians German dressage riders Olympic equestrians of Germany Olympic gold medalists for Germany Olympic medalists in equestrian Equestrians at the 2000 Summer Olympics Equestrians at the 2008 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics People from Würselen Sportspeople from Cologne (region) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nadine Hildebrand
Nadine Hildebrand (born 20 September 1987) is a German track and field athlete who specialises in the 100 metres hurdles. Personal life Hildebrand was born in Stuttgart and became interested in track and field at the age of 8, through her older sister Nicole. Until 2002, she was running for Sportvereinigung Feuerbach. Shortly after, she trained at the Olympic Training Center Stuttgart under coach Sven Rees and started for LAZ Salamander Kornwestheim-Ludwigsburg. Three years later, she qualified for an international competition for the first time and finished in sixth place at the European Athletics Junior Championships. During the same year, she started studying Jurisprudence at the University of Tübingen. In 2006, she again qualified for an international Highlight and reached the semifinals at the World Junior Championships in Beijing. She managed the same in 2007 during the European U23 Championships in Debrecen. She earned her first national title in 2007 during the jun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nadine Heredia
Nadine Heredia Alarcón de Humala (born 25 May 1976) is a Peruvian politician. As the wife of President of Peru Ollanta Humala, she served as the First Lady of Peru from 2011 to 2016. The President of the Peruvian Nationalist Party (PNP), which formed the Peru Wins electoral alliance in 2011, Heredia is seen as a highly influential figure in Peruvian politics. She has headed the PNP since December 2013. Early life and education Both Heredia and her husband had parents who raised them in Quechua Quechua may refer to: *Quechua people, several indigenous ethnic groups in South America, especially in Peru *Quechuan languages, a Native South American language family spoken primarily in the Andes, derived from a common ancestral language **So ...-speaking households as children. Career She collaborated in the establishment of the Peruvian Nationalist Party, which she currently leads. She was considered a potential candidate in the 2016 Peruvian presidential election, but chose ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nadine Gordimer
Nadine Gordimer (20 November 192313 July 2014) was a South African writer and political activist. She received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1991, recognized as a writer "who through her magnificent epic writing has ... been of very great benefit to humanity". Gordimer's writing dealt with moral and racial issues, particularly apartheid in South Africa. Under that regime, works such as ''Burger's Daughter'' and ''July's People'' were banned. She was active in the anti-apartheid movement, joining the African National Congress during the days when the organization was banned, and gave Nelson Mandela advice on his famous 1964 defence speech at the trial which led to his conviction for life. She was also active in HIV/AIDS causes. Early life Gordimer was born near Springs, Gauteng, an East Rand mining town outside Johannesburg. She was the second daughter of her parents. Her father, Isidore Gordimer, was a Lithuanian Jewish immigrant watchmaker from Žagarė (then Russian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nadine George
Nadine Andrea Julietta George MBE (born 15 October 1968) is a Jamaican former cricketer who played as a left-handed batter and wicket-keeper. She appeared in 1 Test match, 41 One Day Internationals and 3 Twenty20 Internationals for the West Indies between 2003 and 2008. She was the first West Indian woman cricketer to score a hundred in a Test match, scoring 118 on Test debut against Pakistan in Karachi in the third innings of the only Test on the tour. George was awarded an MBE for her contributions to sport. She played domestic cricket for Saint Lucia and Trinidad and Tobago. George also kept wicket in her one Test match, where Pakistan notched up a 247-run first-innings lead and asked the West Indies to follow on. George's 118 helped her team to a second-innings total of 440, however, and Pakistan chose not to attempt the chase of 162 in 23 overs as the match was drawn. George made her ODI debut aged 34 against Sri Lanka, opening the batting and making 16 in a 27-run ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nadine Garner
Nadine Lynette Garner (born 14 December 1970 in Knoxfield, Melbourne) is an Australian actress who started her career as a teen performer. Biography Garner first came to public attention in 1985, as Tamara Henderson in the Australian TV series '' The Henderson Kids'' and then in her debut film, '' The Still Point''. She made her stage debut in 1987 in the title role of the Melbourne Theatre Company production of '' A Day in the Death of Joe Egg''. Since then she has worked extensively in film, theatre and TV (both in Australia and the UK) and received awards and nominations for performances in each field. Also interested in writing, she wrote and performed in the stage work ''Birds Eye View'' in Sydney in 2002. Garner has worked with most state theatre companies in a wide variety of roles in works by Shakespeare, Molière, Sheridan, Ibsen, Ziegler, Chekhov, Orton, Shaffer, Lawler and Elton. She also played the role of Desire in the highly controversial Australian music ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nadine Ernsting-Krienke
Nadine Ernsting-Krienke (born 5 February 1974 in Telgte, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a field hockey striker from Germany, who won the gold medal with the women's national team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. She is one of the most decorated field hockey players in Germany, having played in four consecutive Summer Olympic Games, starting in 1992. She retired from international play in 2009, after having represented Germany 360 times, scoring 137 goals. Since 1989 she has been playing for Eintracht Braunschweig in Bundesliga. International senior tournaments * 1990 – World Cup, Sydney (8th place) * 1991 – Champions Trophy, Berlin (2nd place) * 1991 – European Championship, Brussels (2nd place) * 1992 – Summer Olympics, Barcelona (2nd place) * 1993 – Champions Trophy, Amstelveen (3rd place) * 1994 – World Cup, Dublin (4th place) * 1995 – European Championship, Amstelveen (3rd place) * 1995 – Champions Trophy, Mar del Plata (4th place) * 1995 � ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nadine Dorries
Nadine Vanessa Dorries (''née'' Bargery, 21 May 1957) is a British politician who served as Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport from 2021 to 2022 under Prime Minister Boris Johnson. A member of the Conservative Party, she has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Mid Bedfordshire since 2005. Born in Liverpool to a working-class family, Dorries was raised in the city's Anfield district and the nearby towns of Halewood and Runcorn. She began work as a trainee nurse in Warrington and subsequently became a medical representative. During her early career, she spent a year in Zambia as the head of a community school. After returning to England, she founded Company Kids Ltd, which provided child day-care services for working parents. She sold the company in 1998. She was first elected to the House of Commons at the 2005 general election for the Conservative safe seat of Mid Bedfordshire. As a backbencher, Dorries introduced several unsuccessful private memb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nadine Deleury
Nadine Deleury is a cellist who was born in northern France. A student of André Navarra, she studied music at the Paris Conservatory. When in Brazil, she met Aldo Parisot during her participation in a cello master class, and she accepted his invitation to study under his direction at Yale University, where she received her master's degree. Deleury took up residence in Metropolitan Detroit in 1983, and ascended to principal cellist with the orchestra of the Michigan Opera Theatre. She continues teaching music, a member of the faculty at Oakland University, and she shares the role of co-artistic director oChamber Music at the Scarab Clubwith Velda Kelly. Deleury initiated a chamber opera project called ''Pat & Emilia'', about Pat Sturn, a prominent photographer, and Emilia Cundari, opera soprano who eventually performed with the Metropolitan Opera. The project grew from a conversation Deleury had with a writer/poet laureate from The Windsor Star The ''Windsor Star'' is a d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nadine Coyle
Nadine Elizabeth Louise Coyle (born 15 June 1985) is an Irish singer, actress and model. In 2002, Coyle was selected as a member of the girl group Girls Aloud, with whom she has been successful in achieving a string of 20 consecutive UK top ten singles (including four number ones), two UK number one albums, five consecutive platinum selling studio albums and received nominations for five BRIT Awards, winning Best Single in 2009 for " The Promise". Coyle released her debut solo album '' Insatiable'' and its title track was released on 8 November 2010 through her own label, Black Pen Records, in partnership with supermarket giant Tesco. In late 2017, she released her new single " Go to Work" on Virgin EMI Records. The single charted at number 57 on the Official Singles Sales Chart, and at number 52 on the Scottish Singles Chart. Coyle released her '' Nadine'' EP the same year, reaching number 1 on iTunes chart. In 2019, her single " Fool for Love" was released under Xenomania ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nadine Jolie Courtney
Nadine Jolie Courtney (née Haobsh; ; born August 23, 1980) is a Circassian American lifestyle writer, novelist, and former media personality. She is the author of the YA novel ''All-American Muslim Girl'', ''Romancing the Throne'', '' Beauty Confidential: The No Preaching, No Lies, Advice-You'll-Actually-Use-Guide to Looking Your Best'', and ''Confessions of a Beauty Addict''. Her blog "Jolie in NYC" received international press in 2005 after Courtney, a former beauty editor, was outed and dooced for anonymously blogging about the beauty industry. The ''New York Post'' subsequently dubbed her "the poster girl for the blogger generation". In 2015, she appeared on season 2 of Bravo's reality documentary television series '' Newlyweds: The First Year'' alongside her husband, filmmaker Erik Courtney. Early life Courtney was born to a Muslim Jordanian father of Circassian and Syrian descent, and a Roman Catholic mother of Swiss-Austrian descent who later converted to Islam. Cour ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
