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Awbery is a surname. It is a variant form of Aubrey or directly from the French form Aubery / Aubéry (See Claude Aubery Claude Aubery, Claude Auberi or Claudius Alberius Triuncurianus (circa 1545, Seuil-d'Argonne, Triaucourt, Meuse (department), Meuse - April 1596, Dijon) was a French Reformed tradition, Reformed Protestant physician, philosopher and theologian. Hi ..., Benjamin Aubery du Maurier, etc.). Notable people with the surname include: * Charlotte Awbery (1989–), English singer * Stan Awbery (1888–1969), British politician and trade unionist References {{Surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aubrey
Aubrey () is a traditionally male English language, English name. It was quite common in the Middle Ages, but had lost favour for a time before experiencing a resurgence of popularity in the 19th century. In the United States, following the 1973 release of the song Aubrey (song), "Aubrey", by the band Bread (band), Bread, ''Aubrey'' began to be commonly used as a given name for girls, potentially influenced by its similarity to ''Audrey''. In 2023, ''Aubrey'' was the 101st most popular girls' name in the United States. Etymology ''Aubrey'' is from the Norman language, Norman French derivation ''Aubry'' of the Germanic languages, Germanic given name ''Alberic'' / Old High German given name ''Alberich'', which consists of the elements ''alb'' 'elf' and ''ric'' 'power' or 'ruler', Before being largely replaced by ''Aubrey'' after the Norman Conquest, Norman Conquest of England, the Anglo-Saxons used the native form Ælfric, ''Ælfrīc''. The mediaeval feminine name ''Aubrée'', in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claude Aubery
Claude Aubery, Claude Auberi or Claudius Alberius Triuncurianus (circa 1545, Seuil-d'Argonne, Triaucourt, Meuse (department), Meuse - April 1596, Dijon) was a French Reformed tradition, Reformed Protestant physician, philosopher and theologian. His doctrine, close to that of Sebastian Castellio or Andreas Osiander, was called Alberianism. He should not be confused with Claude Aubery son of Nicolas, pastor of Collonge-Bellerive and Corsier from 1578 to 1590, of Collonges-Fort-l'Écluse around 1590–1592, and of Grand-Saconnex from 1592 to 1608. Biography Claude Aubery embraced Protestantism. A Protestant refugee from Champagne (province), Champagne in 1563, he did part of his studies in Geneva, but he also travelled back and forth to Paris during periods of lull in the persecutions. He returned in Switzerland early enough to escape persecution in France in 1568. In 1571 he was in Basel, where he became friends with Theodor Zwinger a member of the ''consilium facultatis medicae'' f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benjamin Aubery Du Maurier
Benjamin Aubery du Maurier ( La Fontaine-Saint-Martin, August 1566 – La Fontaine-Saint-Martin 1636) was a French huguenot statesman and ambassador of his country to the States General of the Dutch Republic during the "Truce Quarrels". He tried in vain to save the life of Dutch statesman Johan van Oldenbarnevelt after he was sentenced to death in the Trial of Oldenbarnevelt, Grotius and Hogerbeets. Early life Aubery was born the son of Jehan Aubery du Maurier and his second wife Madeleine Froger. His parents were both huguenots. He was therefore also raised in that faith. He studied in Le Mans, and after 1582 in Paris at several colleges, among which the ''Collège de Clermont''. He studied philosophy under Theodore Beza for a year after 1583 in the Republic of Geneva. He was destined for a career in the ''noblesse de robe'', because a great-uncle (Jacques Aubery) was an advocate before the ''parlement de Paris'' during the reign of Henry II of France. (He took part in the p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlotte Awbery
Charlotte Awbery (born 4 October 1988) is an English singer-songwriter best known for her live cover of "Shallow" in a tube station that went viral on social media. Career In 2005, Awbery began professionally singing in weddings, pubs, and restaurants. Awbery unsuccessfully auditioned for ''The X Factor'' and ''Britain's Got Talent''. She is a cover artist and has performed music by Prince, Celine Dion, and Sia. In 2017, she released a single and accompanying music video, "Give Up This Girl". MTV Australia described the track as "old school Alicia Keys or Whitney Houston". In early 2020, YouTuber Kevin Freshwater posted an impromptu clip of Awbery covering "Shallow" for his segment "Finish the Lyrics". On Instagram, Awbery gained 217,000 followers within a week of the video circulating. She sang the song on ''The Ellen DeGeneres Show''. On 28 August 2020 Awbery released her cover of "Shallow" on YouTube and later released a music video for it on September 10. Personal li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
