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Chastity (given Name)
Chastity is a feminine given name meaning ''chastity'', referring to the virtue of exercising self-control over one's Human sexuality, sexual behavior, which might mean practicing celibacy for a person who is unmarried, or monogamy for a person who is married. The name comes from the Late Latin word ''castitas''. According to some sources, it was one of many virtue names in use by Puritans in Colonial history of the United States, the Colonial United States. However, other sources state that the name was not actually in use by the Puritans. Other modern spelling variants and name variants in use include Chasidy, Chassidy, Chassiti, Chassity, Chastady, Chastidy, Chastitea, Chastitee, Chastitey, Chastiti, and Chastitie. Some other variations of the name in use in the United States during the 19th century were Chassie, Chasta, Chasteen (name), Chasteen, Chastin, Chastina, Chastine, and Chasty. Some sources note that a girl named Chastity might not resemble the meaning of the name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Timoteo Viti
Timoteo Viti (Urbino, 1469 – 1523, Urbino), sometimes called Timoteo della Viti or Timoteo da Urbino, was an Italian Renaissance painter, who was closely associated with Raphael, who was fourteen years his junior. Career Born in Urbino, Viti was the grandson of the painter Antonio Alberti; his father was also a painter. According to Vasari and Malvasia, Viti was apprenticed to Francesco Francia in Bologna between 1490 and 1495; aspects of Viti's style would seem to confirm an apprenticeship in Bologna. In 1495 he returned to Urbino and replaced Giovanni Santi, the recently deceased father of Raphael, as painter to the small but brilliant court there. He completed paintings of the ''Muses'' in the Ducal Palace that Santi had left unfinished. The precocious Raphael, who was eleven at his father's death, continued to run his father's workshop with help from his family. It has often been speculated that Viti contributed to Raphael's training. In any case they remained friends, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chasteen (name)
Chasteen is a name. It may refer to: Given name * Chasteen C. Stumm (1848–1895) African American minister, teacher, and journalist Surname * Joe Chasteen (1925–2021) American politician in the state of Wyoming * John Charles Chasteen, American professor, cultural historian * Stephanie Chasteen (1972–2024), American physics educator {{given name, type=both ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chastity (character)
Chastity is a fictional horror and superhero comic-book character created by writer Brian Pulido and artist Steven Hughes. She first appeared in '' Evil Ernie: Straight to Hell'' #1 (October 1995). Originally produced and published by Chaos! Comics, Chastity and the Chaos! library of characters are now owned and published by Dynamite Entertainment. Chastity is a punk rock fan turned vampire. Undetectable to other vampires and spiteful toward her fellow occult beings, she became an assassin and slayer of vampires. Chastity was one of the most popular "bad girls" among a trend in 1990s comic books. Publication history Chaos! Comics Initially appearing as a guest character in an '' Evil Ernie'' miniseries, Chastity went on to star in her first miniseries in 1997, ''Theatre of Pain''. Four more miniseries, several one-shots and guest appearances followed through 2002, when Chaos! Comics ceased publishing due to bankruptcy. The Chaos! line was sold to comics retailer Tales of Won ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chastity Butterworth
Gemma Elizabeth Whelan (born 1981) is an English actress and comedian known for portraying Yara Greyjoy in the HBO fantasy-drama series ''Game of Thrones'' and as her stand-up character Chastity Butterworth. She also plays Kate in all 4 series of the comedy '' Upstart Crow'' (2016–2018), Detective Eunice Noon on the first series of '' The End of the F***ing World'' (2017), Geraldine on the third series of ''Killing Eve'' (2020), and DCI Kerry Henderson in both series of '' DI Ray'' (2022–2024). Early life and education Gemma Elizabeth Whelan was born in Leeds in 1981 and grew up in the Midlands. She attended The King's High School for Girls in Warwick and the London Studio Centre. She was hospitalised for anorexia nervosa as a teenager. She regards her recovery from the illness as her greatest achievement, and says that the experience has shaped her personality and how she approaches things. Career As a stand-up comedian, Whelan won the 2010 Funny Women Variety Awar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
World Championship Wrestling
World Championship Wrestling (WCW) was an American professional wrestling promotion founded by Ted Turner in 1988, after Turner Broadcasting System, through a subsidiary named Universal Wrestling Corporation, purchased the assets of National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) List of National Wrestling Alliance territories, territory Jim Crockett Promotions (JCP) (which had aired its programming on TBS (American TV channel), TBS). For all of its existence, WCW was one of the two top professional wrestling promotions in the United States alongside the WWE, World Wrestling Federation (WWF, now WWE), at one point surpassing the latter in terms of popularity. After initial success through utilization of established wrestling stars of the 1980s, the company appointed Eric Bischoff to executive producer of television in 1993. Under Bischoff's leadership, the company enjoyed a period of mainstream success characterized by a shift to reality-based angle (professional wrestling), storylines, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Extreme Championship Wrestling
Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) was an American professional wrestling promotion that was based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and operated by its parent company HHG Corporation. The promotion was founded in 1992 by Tod Gordon as National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) affiliate Eastern Championship Wrestling. The following year, businessman and wrestling manager Paul Heyman took over the creative end of the promotion from Eddie Gilbert (wrestler), Eddie Gilbert. Under Heyman, the promotion was rechristened as Extreme Championship Wrestling. The promotion was known for highlighting a "hardcore wrestling" style, with matches regularly featuring weapons (including the frequent use of chairs, tables, and fire) and revolving around adult-themed storylines. Though the hardcore style was the main focus, ECW also showcased various international styles of professional wrestling not usually seen in the U.S., ranging from Mexico, Mexican lucha libre to Japanese puroresu. Heyman's crea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chastity (wrestler)
Denise Riffle (born June 18, 1971) is an American former professional wrestling valet. She is best known for her stint in Extreme Championship Wrestling and World Championship Wrestling under the ring name Chastity. Professional wrestling career Riffle's wrestling career got started after an ex-boyfriend suggested that she give it a try after attending an independent wrestling show. She always wanted to get into the entertainment field and act or sing, and she loved the challenge. She was introduced to the local promoter/wrestler named Dan McDevitt and began her training. When she debuted as a wrestler/valet, her first ring name was Brittany Bosoms. In Extreme Championship Wrestling she began managing the stable Blue World Order. Later she managed Raven and his stable, Raven's Nest. When Raven went to World Championship Wrestling (WCW) in the summer of 1997, she began managing Justin Credible. She left ECW in 1998. After ECW, she joined WCW after Raven asked her to join him. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chastity Reed
Chastity Reed (born March 28, 1989), is an American former professional basketball player, and is currently an assistant coach for her alma mater, Little Rock women's basketball team. Professional career WNBA Reed was selected in the third round of the 2011 WNBA draft (25th overall) by the Tulsa Shock. Reed was with the Shock for thirteen games, playing in eleven, including one start, before being waived by interim coach and GM, Teresa Edwards. For the 2012 WNBA season, Reed was to the training camp of the Phoenix Mercury. Coaching career On August 29, 2024, it was announced that Reed would be returning to her alma mater, Little Rock, as an assistant coach. Career statistics WNBA , - , align="left" , 2011 , align="left" , Tulsa Tulsa ( ) is the second-most-populous city in the state of Oklahoma, after Oklahoma City, and the 48th-most-populous city in the United States. The population was 413,066 as of the 2020 census. It is the principal municipality of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chastity Dotson
Chastity Dotson is an American actress. Filmography Film Television References External links * Living people 21st-century American actresses American film actresses American television actresses 21st-century African-American actresses 20th-century African-American actresses 20th-century American actresses Year of birth missing (living people) {{US-screen-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Chat
Chastity Darnestine Daniels (born March 21, 1978), known professionally as La Chat, is an American rapper from Memphis, Tennessee. She is best known for her association with the Hypnotize Minds record label and the Memphis-based hip hop group Three 6 Mafia. Career In 2000, La Chat made a guest appearance on the hit Project Pat song " Chickenhead", which helped her gain widespread recognition. La Chat left Hypnotize Minds some time after the release of her debut album, ''Murder She Spoke'' (2001). She went on to release a number of albums and mixtapes for different record labels in the following years. In 2010, La Chat won Female Rap Artist of the Year at the Knocdown-SCM Awards. La Chat and Gangsta Boo's collaborative extended play An extended play (EP) is a Sound recording and reproduction, musical recording that contains more tracks than a Single (music), single but fewer than an album. Contemporary EPs generally contain up to eight tracks and have a playing time of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chastity Brown
Chastity Brown (born June 1, 1982) is an American singer-songwriter and musician based out of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Critics have dubbed her "a banjo-playing soul-singer" and "a rocking, rolling encyclopedia of roots music." Biography and music career Raised in Union City, Tennessee, Union City, Tennessee, Chastity grew up playing the saxophone and drums in church before she started to write and sing her own songs. She performed her first show in Knoxville, Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee before moving to Minneapolis in 2006. Brown self-released her debut album ''Do the Best You Can'' in 2007 and follow-up, ''Sankofa'' in 2009. Both were met with critical acclaim. Music critic Jim Walsh of the ''Star Tribune'' commented, "...for those who appreciate songwriter-fueled jazz and a sense of organic greatness in the making, she is nothing short of a massage therapist for the ears and soul." She released her 2010 album ''High Noon Teeth'' with bandmates, Michael X. (percussion), A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
