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Stoller is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Alvin Stoller (1925–1992), American jazz drummer *Bryan Michael Stoller (born 1960), award-winning independent filmmaker * Debbie Stoller, New York Times best-selling American author, publisher and feminist pundit *Ethan Stoller, American composer and producer from Chicago, Illinois * Ezra Stoller (1915–2004), American architectural photographer *Fabian Stoller (born 1988), Swiss football midfielder *Fred Stoller (born 1965), American stand-up comedian, actor, writer, voice artist *Jennie Stoller (1946 – 2018), British actress *Mike Stoller (born 1933), American songwriter and record producer of the duo Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller *Leo Stoller (born 1946), American self-styled intellectual property entrepreneur *Nicholas Stoller (born 1976), English–American screenwriter and director *Paul Stoller (born 1947), American anthropologist *Robert Stoller (1924–1991), American psychoanalyst * Roger W. Stoller (bor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alvin Stoller
Alvin Stoller (October 7, 1925 – October 19, 1992) was an American jazz drummer. Though he seems to have been largely forgotten, he was held in high regard in the 1940s and 1950s. He was best known for playing drums on both Mitch Miller's recording of " The Yellow Rose of Texas" and Stan Freberg's parody of Miller's recording. Career Born in New York City, Stoller studied with drum teacher Henry Adler and launched his career touring and recording with swing era big bands led by Benny Goodman, Tommy Dorsey, Harry James, and Charlie Barnet. He backed singers including Billie Holiday, Mel Tormé, and Frank Sinatra on some of their major recordings. His drums may be heard on many of Ella Fitzgerald's "Songbook" recordings; on ''Ella Fitzgerald Sings the Duke Ellington Songbook'', he performed with the Duke Ellington orchestra itself, alongside Ellington's own Sam Woodyard. From the moment Frank Sinatra started to record with Capitol Records in 1953, Stoller was the sing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Stoller
Paul Stoller (born January 25, 1947) is an American cultural anthropologist. He is a professor of anthropology at West Chester University in West Chester, Pennsylvania. Biography Stoller received his B.A. in political science at the University of Pittsburgh in 1969. He joined the Peace Corps after graduation. Placed in Niger, he taught English to the Songhay until he left in 1971. In 1974, he earned an MS in sociolinguistics at Georgetown University. In 1978, Stoller obtained his Ph.D. in anthropology from the University of Texas at Austin with his field research on religious practices among the Songhay in Tillaberi and Mehanna and Wanzerbe in the Republic of Niger and Mali. More specifically, his work has focused on magic, sorcery and spirit possession. In 1992, he began to conduct fieldwork among West African immigrants in New York City. Over the course of his 30 years career in anthropology, Stoller has been the recipient of numerous academic awards and grants from Wenner- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stollery
Stollery is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Christopher Stollery (born 1965), Australian television actor *David Stollery (born 1941), former American child actor and, as an adult, an industrial designer * Karl Stollery (born 1987), Canadian ice hockey player * Pete Stollery (born 1960), British composer, specialising in electroacoustic music *Peter Stollery (born 1935), Canadian politician and businessman See also * Stollery Children's Hospital The Stollery Children's Hospital is a 218 bed children's hospital that opened in October 2001. It is a "hospital within a hospital," being situated within the University of Alberta Hospital and co-located with Mazankowski Alberta Heart Institute ... {{surname, Stollery ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stollers
Stollers is a British-based home furnishings retailer. It is located at Walney Road, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England. It is currently one of the largest single site furniture stores in the country. History Stollers was founded in 1905 by Russian immigrant ''Isaiah Stoller'', it began as a small market stall in Barrow Market, before a store was established on Barrow's main commercial street, Dalton Road. In the late 1920s, the store moved to larger premises on the same street and began to trade furniture, beds and floor coverings, although linens remained the stores best seller. After Isaiah's passing in 1944, his son Philip took over the family business, as the Barrow store continued to expand in range of product, two more locations were opened in Millom and Ulverston (now closed). The next generation of the Stoller family decided to move to a much larger location and make the store ready for the 21st century, in 1994 David Stoller purchased land opposite where Barrow's As ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stollen
Stollen ( or ) is a fruit bread of nuts, spices, and dried or candied fruit, coated with powdered sugar or icing sugar and often containing marzipan. It is a traditional German Christmas bread. During the Christmas season the cake-like loaves are called Weihnachtsstollen (after "Weihnachten", the German word for Christmas) or Christstollen (after Christ). Ingredients Stollen is a cake-like fruit bread made with yeast, water and flour, and usually with zest added to the dough. Orangeat (candied orange peel) and candied citrus peel (Zitronat), raisins and almonds, and various spices such as cardamom and cinnamon are added. Other ingredients, such as milk, sugar, butter, salt, rum, eggs, vanilla, other dried fruits and nuts and marzipan, may also be added to the dough. Except for the fruit added, the dough is quite low in sugar. The finished bread is sprinkled with icing sugar. The traditional weight of Stollen is around , but smaller sizes are common. The bread is slathered ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Staller
Staller is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Eric Staller (born 1947), American artist who uses light and architecture * George Staller (1916–1992), American outfielder, scout and coach in Major League Baseball *Ilona Staller (born 1951), Hungarian-born Italian politician, porn-star, and singer See also *Staller (title) *Staller Center The Staller Center for the Arts is the main arts building at Stony Brook University. It opened in 1978 as the Stony Brook University Fine Arts Center before being renamed in October 1988 after a $1.8 million donation from the Staller family. Loc ..., the main arts building at the State University of New York at Stony Brook * Staller Sattel (el. 2052 m.) is a high mountain pass in the Alps on the border between the Tyrol in Austria and South Tyrol in Italy {{surname Occupational surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shmuel Stoller
Shmuel Stoller ( he, שמואל סטולר; August 15, 1898 – March 6, 1977) was an Israeli agronomist and an early member of the Zionist movement. Biography Stoller was born in 1898 in Moscow, Russian Empire. In 1915, he graduated from high school and began to study history and linguistics at Moscow State University. In February 1917, he was drafted into the ranks of the army of the Russian Empire, but he deserted after the October Revolution and moved with his family to the Crimea. Stoller studied at Simferopol Agriculture and Natural Sciences. In 1920 he married Yonah. Yonah and Shmuel Stoller immigrated to Mandate Palestine shortly thereafter and joined the Gdud HaAvoda (''The Work Battalion'') as part of a group headed by Yitzhak Sadeh. Stoller became involved in agriculture and agricultural research, and in 1938, he headed a group concentrating on the Jordan Valley, and was responsible for developing methods of irrigation, irrigated agriculture and plantations. In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sam Stoller
Sam Stoller (August 8, 1915 – May 29, 1985) was an American athlete who specialized in sprinting and long jumping. He tied the world record in the 60-yard dash in 1936. Stoller is best known for his exclusion from the American 4 × 100 relay team at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin. The 2-man substitution triggered widespread speculation that he and Marty Glickman—the only two Jews on the U.S. track team—were excluded because U.S. Olympic Committee chairman Avery Brundage wanted to avoid embarrassing Adolf Hitler by having two Jewish athletes win gold medals. Stoller vowed at the time that he would never run again, but he returned in 1937 to win both the Big Ten Conference and NCAA championships in the 100-yard dash. After graduating from the University of Michigan in 1937, Stoller briefly went into a singing and acting career as "Singin' Sammy Stoller." Champion sprinter Competition with Jesse Owens A native of Cincinnati, Ohio where he attended Hughes Hig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roger W
Roger is a given name, usually masculine, and a surname. The given name is derived from the Old French personal names ' and '. These names are of Germanic origin, derived from the elements ', ''χrōþi'' ("fame", "renown", "honour") and ', ' ("spear", "lance") (Hrōþigēraz). The name was introduced into England by the Normans. In Normandy, the Frankish name had been reinforced by the Old Norse cognate '. The name introduced into England replaced the Old English cognate '. ''Roger'' became a very common given name during the Middle Ages. A variant form of the given name ''Roger'' that is closer to the name's origin is ''Rodger''. Slang and other uses Roger is also a short version of the term "Jolly Roger", which refers to a black flag with a white skull and crossbones, formerly used by sea pirates since as early as 1723. From up to , Roger was slang for the word "penis". In ''Under Milk Wood'', Dylan Thomas writes "jolly, rodgered" suggesting both the sexual double enten ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Stoller
Robert Jesse Stoller (December 15, 1924 – September 6, 1991), was an American Professor of Psychiatry at UCLA Medical School and a researcher at the UCLA Gender Identity Clinic. He was born in Crestwood, New York, and died in Los Angeles, California. He had psychoanalytic training at the Los Angeles Psychoanalytic Society and Institute from 1953 to 1961 with analysis by Hanna Fenichel. He has been criticized for research into finding the cause of transgender identities with intent to prevent them, and later similar research he inspired. He was the author of nine books, the co-author of three others, and the publisher of over 115 articles.Robert Jesse Stoller 1924-1991. ''Archives of Sexual Behavior'', Aug. 1992; 21(4):337–46. Stoller is known for his theories concerning the development of gender identity, which he is credited as having coined in 1964. and the dynamics of sexual excitement. In 1958, Agnes Torres was referred to Stoller and Harold Garfinkel. At the time, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicholas Stoller
Nicholas Stoller (born March 19, 1976) is a British-American filmmaker. He is known mainly for directing the 2008 comedy '' Forgetting Sarah Marshall'', its 2010 spin-off/sequel, ''Get Him to the Greek'', '' The Five-Year Engagement'', '' Neighbors'' (2014), its 2016 sequel '' Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising'', co-writing and executive producing ''The Muppets'' and ''Muppets Most Wanted'', and writing and directing ''Storks'' (2016). Early life Stoller was born in 1976 in London, England, and was raised in Miami, Florida, U.S., with his brother, Matt Stoller, a prominent political writer. His mother, Phyllis, is a travel tour operator, and his father, Eric C. Stoller, is a bank executive. Stoller was raised Jewish. He attended high school at St. Paul's, a New Hampshire boarding school. He went on to attend Harvard College and wrote for the comedy publication '' The Harvard Lampoon'', and played for the improv comedy troupe The Immediate Gratification Players while an undergraduat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bryan Michael Stoller
Bryan Michael Stoller (born 1960) is a Canadian independent filmmaker whose films include “First Dog,” “The Amazing Wizard of Paws,” “Santa Stole Our Dog,“ (Universal) ''Turn of the Blade,'' ''The Random Factor,'' '' Miss Cast Away,'' '' Undercover Angel'', and ''Light Years Away.'' His childhood hobbies included magic tricks and clay animation. His dad attempted to convince Bryan to pursue a different career; later, his dad said he was proud of Stoller's career. As a teen, he earned multiple Film Awards: a gold award in "Film Magic" at The Festival of the Americas (1978), a bronze medal at the Miami International Film Festival for a super documentary (1979), and Best Youth Film at the Canadian International Amateur Film Festival (1979). When Bryan was twelve years old he hosted a national children's show on the CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Company) called "Film Fun" showing pre-teens how to make their own super-8 movies. After producing commercials for local businesse ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
