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Loni River
Loni is a somewhat popular female name related to the given names Leonie, Lonna (or Lona) and Lonnie. It may refer to: People * Loni (Pashtun tribe), a branch of the Durrani tribe in Pakistan and Afghanistan ** Arman Loni (1983-2019), Pashtun human rights activist ** Wranga Loni, Pashtun human rights activist (sister of Arman Loni) * Loni Ackerman (born 1949), American Broadway musical theatre performer and cabaret singer * Loni Anderson (born 1945), American actress * Loni Hancock (born 1940), California state senator * Loni Harwood, American poker player * Loni Heuser (1908-1999), German film actress * Loni Love (born 1971), American actress and comedian * Eleanore Loni Nest (1915–1990), German actress * Loni Rose Loni Rose (born 1971) is a U.S. singer-songwriter from Seattle, Washington. Outside of the Pacific Northwest she is perhaps best known for her appearances on the soundtracks of over twenty films and television shows, including ''American Pie (fi ... (born 197 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leonie
Leonie or Léonie is a Latin-origin feminine given name meaning "lioness", from the masculine personal name ''Leon'' (meaning "lion"). Leonie evolved to Léonie in France. It is rare as a surname. People People with the name or its variants include: * Léonie Abo (born 1945), Bambunda author * Léonie Adams (1899–1988), American poet * Leonie Archer, British academic and author * Leonie Bennett (born 1993), Dutch cricketer * Leonie Brinkema (born 1944), American judge * Léonie Duquet (1916–1977), French nun * Leonie Elliott (born 1988), British actress * Leonie Frieda (born 1956), Swedish-born former model, translator, and writer * Léonie Gilmour (1872–1933), American educator, editor, and journalist * Leonie Hanne, German fashion blogger * Leonie Huddy, Australian-American political scientist * Leonie Joubert, South African science writer * Leonie Krail (born 1986), Swiss ice dancer * Leonie Kramer (1924-2016), Australian academic, educator and professor * Leonie M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lonnie (other)
Lonny or Lonnie is a given name usually used for males. People * Lonny Baxter (born 1979), American former basketball player * Lonny Bereal (), American R&B singer, songwriter and producer * Lonny Theodore Ted Binion (1943–1998), American casino executive * Lonny Bohonos (born 1973), Canadian former National Hockey League player * Lonny Calicchio (born 1972), American football player * Lonny Chapman (1920–2007), American actor * Lonny Chin (born 1960), English model and Playboy Playmate of the Month * Lonnie Chisenhall (born 1988), American baseball player * Alonzo Clayton (1876–1917), American horse racing jockey * Lonnie Coleman (1920–1982), American novelist and playwright known for the Beulah Land trilogy * Lonnie Dennis (born ca. 1938), Canadian football player * Lonnie Dixon (1932–2011), American collegiate basketball official * Lonnie Donegan (1931–2002), Scottish skiffle musician known as the King of Skiffle * Lonnie Ford (born 1979), American football ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Loni (Pashtun Tribe)
Luni (also spelled as Loni) is one of the tribes of Pashtuns, mainly living in Pakistan. Population Loni had a population of 982,435. Out of which males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Luni has an average literacy rate of 23%, lower than the national average of 35%. Notable members * Arman Loni *Wranga Loni Wranga Loni ( ps, وړانګه لوڼۍ, ur, وڑانگہ لونی; also spelled Wrranga Lunri or Wrranga Luni) is a human rights activist and writer from Sanjawi in northern Balochistan, Pakistan. She is a leading member of the Pashtun Tahaf ... References External links Luni tribe {{DEFAULTSORT:Loni (Tribe) Social groups of Pakistan Durrani Pashtun tribes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arman Loni
Mohammad Ibrahim Arman Loni ( ps, محمد ابراهیم ارمان لوڼی), commonly known as Arman Loni (or Arman Luni), was a teacher of Pashto literature, poet, and one of the founding leaders of the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM). Arman died on 2 February 2019 after a clash with the police, which followed his participation at a protest sit-in outside Loralai Press Club. The four-day sit-in had been organized by PTM activists, including Arman and his sister Wranga Loni, to protest against the 2019 Loralai attack, in which eight policemen and a civilian had been killed by the Pakistani Taliban on 29 January 2019. His family and PTM activists said that as the police attacked him and other activists, a policeman struck Arman on the head with a gun, causing him to collapse. However, according to a police spokesman, the death was caused by a heart attack following clashes between protesters and police. PTM activists were prevented from visiting him at the hospital, and by the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wranga Loni
Wranga Loni ( ps, وړانګه لوڼۍ, ur, وڑانگہ لونی; also spelled Wrranga Lunri or Wrranga Luni) is a human rights activist and writer from Sanjawi in northern Balochistan, Pakistan. She is a leading member of the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM), as well as a founding member of the Waak Movement, which aims to bring political awareness among Pashtun women. Social activism Wranga joined the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement in February 2018 along with her elder brother, Arman Loni. Both of them actively took part in organizing the PTM public gatherings, usually traveling to the gathering site a week earlier to help run awareness campaigns among the locals. Wranga recalled, “ rmansaid women’s awareness was important for our future survival in peace and with human dignity.” At the gatherings, Wranga would mostly give speeches from the stage but Arman would usually prefer to be behind the scenes. The activities of Arman and Wranga irked the local tribal chiefs, becaus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Loni Ackerman
Loni Ackerman (born April 10, 1949) is an American Broadway musical theatre performer and cabaret singer. Career Born in New York City, she made her Broadway debut in '' George M!'' in 1968, then, in the hit Off-Broadway production of ''Dames at Sea. ''Ackerman's additional Broadway credits include another major success, '' The Magic Show'' with Doug Henning, the short-lived '' So Long, 174th Street'', and the title role in the Los Angeles production of '' Evita''. She was in the original cast of ''Starting Here, Starting Now''. She appeared in the off Broadway productions of ''Diamonds'' and ''The Petrified Prince''. Her last Broadway credit was Grizabella in Andrew Lloyd Webber's ''Cats'', in which she sang the famous song "Memory". She then became inactive to raise her two sons. In August 2011, she starred at Gateway Playhouse in Bellport, Long Island, as Norma Desmond in the musical ''Sunset Blvd.'' In 2012, Ackerman debuted her cabaret show ''Next To Ab-normal'' in NYC. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Loni Anderson
Loni Kaye Anderson (born August 5, 1945) is an American actress who played receptionist Jennifer Marlowe on the CBS sitcom ''WKRP in Cincinnati'' (1978–1982), which earned her three Golden Globe Awards and two Emmy Award nominations. Early life Anderson was born in Saint Paul, Minnesota, the daughter of Klaydon Carl "Andy" Anderson, an environmental chemist, and Maxine Hazel (née Kallin), a model. She grew up in suburban Roseville, Minnesota. As a senior at Alexander Ramsey Senior High School in Roseville, she was voted Valentine Queen of the Valentine's Day Winter Formal of 1963. As she says in her autobiography, ''My Life in High Heels'', her father was originally going to name her Leiloni, but realized that when she got to her teen years, it was likely to be twisted into "Lay Loni"—so it was changed to simply Loni. Career Her acting debut came with a bit part in the film '' Nevada Smith'' (1966), starring Steve McQueen. After that, she was virtually unemployed as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Loni Hancock
Loni Hancock (born Ilona Harrington; April 10, 1940) is an American politician and a former member of the California State Senate. A Democrat, she represented the 9th Senate District, which encompasses the northern East Bay. Hancock has been a fixture of East Bay politics for decades, and has lived in Berkeley since 1964. Before her election to the State Senate in 2008, she served in the California State Assembly, representing the 14th Assembly District. She was also the second female (first elected female) Mayor of Berkeley and served in the administrations of Presidents Jimmy Carter and Bill Clinton. Berkeley City Council Member and Mayor Hancock served Berkeley as a member of the Berkeley City Council from 1971 to 1979. One of Hancock's achievements as a member of the council was the preservation of the Berkeley marina from development. She helped conduct a study by a group of students from the University of California, Berkeley that showed that major development in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Loni Harwood
Loni Harwood (born c. 1989) is a professional poker player who won a World Series of Poker bracelet at the 2013 World Series of Poker. She won two World Series of Poker Circuit events in 2012, then her second WSOP bracelet in 2015. Background Harwood earned a finance degree in 2012 from the University at Albany, State University of New York. Upon graduation, she moved to Florida and began playing poker, quickly discovering the World Series of Poker Circuit. Her initial poker training came from watching her father, Joel Harwood, play online. Career highlights Harwood won two World Series of Poker circuit rings in 2012: 2012 WSOP Circuit - Palm Beach Kennel Club 500-entrant $300 + $45 buy-in No-Limit Hold'em Event 2 for $30,994, and 2012 WSOP Circuit - Harrah's New Orleans 345-entrant $355 buy-in No-Limit Hold'em Event 4 for $23,090. The former was her first ever WSOP Circuit event. She earned her first bracelet by winning the 2,541-entrant $1,500 No Limit Hold'em 2013 World Se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Loni Heuser
Loni Heuser (January 22, 1908 in Düsseldorf – March 6, 1999 in Berlin) was a German film actress. Selected filmography * ''Liebe in Uniform'' (1932) * '' The Hour of Temptation'' (1936) - Barsängerin * ''Abenteuer im Grandhotel'' (1943) - Hella Schnappich * ''Dreizehn unter einem Hut'' (1950) - Minna Wiese * ''Theodore the Goalkeeper'' (1950) - Frau Bröslmeier * ''Good Fortune in Ohio'' (1950) - Fanny Schulz * '' Immortal Light'' (1951) - Diseuse * ''Unschuld in tausend Nöten'' (1951) - Lola Rolfs * ''Die Frauen des Herrn S.'' (1951) - Xanthippe * ''The Dubarry'' (1951) - Lola Violetta * ''Decision Before Dawn'' (1951) - Fritzi Kollwitz (uncredited) * '' A Very Big Child'' (1952) - Aline * ''Mein Herz darfst du nicht fragen'' (1952) - Nurse * '' Season in Salzburg'' (1952) - Hedi Prittwitz * '' Fritz and Friederike'' (1952) - Berth, Feldwebel vom Frauenkorps * ''Hannerl: Ich tanze mit Dir in den Himmel hinein'' (1952) - Frau Gerstinger * ' (1953) - Berta Schröder * ''Heute ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Loni Love
Loni Love (born July 14, 1971) is an American comedian, television host, actress, author, and former electrical engineer. While working as an electrical engineer in the early 2000s, she switched to music engineering, until later launching a career in stand-up comedy. She was the runner-up on ''Star Search'' 2003 and was named among the "Top 10 Comics to Watch" in both ''Variety'' and Comedy Central in 2009. She was one of the co-hosts of the syndicated daytime talk show ''The Real'', which ran from July 15, 2013 and ended on June 3, 2022. Life and career Love was born in Detroit, Michigan, and grew up in the Brewster-Douglass Housing Projects. Prior to her career as a comedian, she was an electrical engineer, an experience she talks about in many of her acts. After graduating from Cass Technical High School in 1985, she worked for a time on the General Motors assembly line putting doors on 1993 Oldsmobile Cutlasses, work which ignited her interest in electrical engineering. Love ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Loni Nest
Eleonore "Loni" Arnault ( Nest, 4 August 1915 – 2 October 1990), known professionally by her maiden name of Loni Nest, was a German actress. Born in Berlin, she was a child star of German silent films in the 1920s. She was filmed for the first time at the age of four weeks. Life and film career After more than 40 movies, she ended her movie career in 1928 at the age of 13. In 1933 she played in one last movie in France. Her whereabouts after 1933 remained unknown for several decades, but it was eventually discovered that she died at the age of 75 on 2 October 1990 in the French town Nice. In 2014, the website Forever Missed published an obituary that ostensibly revealed that Nest had died in Hawaii in 2014 at the age of 98. It also described details of Nest's life after she left Germany and moved to America. Various websites including the Internet Movie Database quickly adopted this information. It was soon discovered, however, that both the time and location of her death as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
