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Ádám Jenő
Adam is a common masculine gender, masculine given name in the English language, of Hebrew language, Hebrew origin. The name derives from Adam (Hebrew: אָדָם), the first human according to the Hebrew Bible. When used as noun, אָדָם means "man" or "humanity". Its Adam, Biblical and Quranic uses have ensured that it is a common name in countries which draw on these traditions, and it is particularly common in Christians, Christian and Muslim majority countries. In most languages, its spelling is the same, although the pronunciation varies. Adan (given name), Adán and Adão are the Spanish and Portuguese forms, respectively. Adam is also a surname in many countries, although it is not as common in English as its derivative Adams (surname), Adams (sometimes spelt Addams). In other languages, there are similar surnames derived from Adam, such as Adamo, Adamov (surname), Adamov, Adamowicz, Adamski (surname), Adamski, McAdam (surname), McAdam, etc. In Arabic, Adam () means "ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michelangelo
Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni (6March 147518February 1564), known mononymously as Michelangelo, was an Italian sculptor, painter, architect, and poet of the High Renaissance. Born in the Republic of Florence, his work was inspired by models from classical antiquity and had a lasting influence on Western art. Michelangelo's creative abilities and mastery in a range of artistic arenas define him as an archetypal Renaissance man, along with his rival and elder contemporary, Leonardo da Vinci. Given the sheer volume of surviving correspondence, sketches, and reminiscences, Michelangelo is one of the best-documented artists of the 16th century. He was lauded by contemporary biographers as the most accomplished artist of his era. Michelangelo achieved fame early. Two of his best-known works, the ''Pietà (Michelangelo), Pietà'' and ''David (Michelangelo), David'', were sculpted before the age of 30. Although he did not consider himself a painter, Michelangelo created ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hebrew Bible
The Hebrew Bible or Tanakh (;"Tanach" . '' Random House Webster's Unabridged Dictionary''. ; ; or ), also known in Hebrew as (; ), is the canonical collection of scriptures, comprising the Torah (the five Books of Moses), the Nevi'im (the Books of the Prophets), and the [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
Suret ( Help:IPA for Aramaic, [ˈsuːrɪtʰ] or Help:IPA for Aramaic, [ˈsuːrɪθ]), also known as Assyrian, refers to the varieties of Northeastern Neo-Aramaic (NENA) spoken by Christians, namely Assyrian people, Assyrians.Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Northeastern Neo-Aramaic". Glottolog 2.2. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. The various NENA dialects descend from Old Aramaic, the ''lingua franca'' in the later phase of the Assyria, Assyrian Empire, which slowly displaced the East Semitic languages, East Semitic Akkadian language beginning around the 10th century BC.Bae, C. Aramaic as a Lingua Franca During the Persian Empire (538-333 BCE). Journal of Universal Language. March 2004, 1-20. They have been further heavily influenced by Syriac language, Classical Syriac, the Aramaic#Middle Aramaic, Middle Aramaic dialect of Edessa, after its adoption as an official Sacred language, liturgi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armenian Language
Armenian (endonym: , , ) is an Indo-European languages, Indo-European language and the sole member of the independent branch of the Armenian language family. It is the native language of the Armenians, Armenian people and the official language of Armenia. Historically spoken in the Armenian highlands, today Armenian is also widely spoken throughout the Armenian diaspora. Armenian is written in its own writing system, the Armenian alphabet, introduced in 405 AD by Saint Mesrop Mashtots. The estimated number of Armenian speakers worldwide is between five and seven million. History Classification and origins Armenian is an independent branch of the Indo-European languages. It is of interest to linguists for its distinctive phonological changes within that family. Armenian exhibits Centum and satem languages, more satemization than centumization, although it is not classified as belonging to either of these subgroups. Some linguists tentatively conclude that Armenian, Greek ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albanian Language
Albanian (Endonym and exonym, endonym: , , or ) is an Indo-European languages, Indo-European language and the only surviving representative of the Albanoid, Albanoid branch, which belongs to the Paleo-Balkan languages, Paleo-Balkan group. It is the native language of the Albanian people. Standard Albanian is the official language of Albania and Kosovo, and a co-official language in North Macedonia and Montenegro, where it is the primary language of significant Albanian minority communities. Albanian is recognized as a minority language in Italy, Croatia, Romania, and Serbia. It is also spoken in Greece and by the Albanian diaspora, which is generally concentrated in the Americas, Europe and Oceania. Albanian is estimated to have as many as 7.5 million native speakers. Albanian and other Paleo-Balkan languages had their formative core in the Balkans after the Indo-European migrations in the region. Albanian in antiquity is often thought to have been an Illyrian language for ob ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
McAdam (surname)
McAdam, MacAdam or Macadam () is a Scottish Gaelic clan which originated as a branch of Clan Gregor. As a surname it is most prominent in the Galloway and Ayrshire regions of Scotland. Some of their descendants are also to be found in Ireland, the United States, Australia and Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its Provinces and territories of Canada, ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, making it the world's List of coun .... Notable people with the surname include: Sports * Adrian McAdam (born 1971), Australian Rules footballer * Al McAdam (born 1952), Canadian Ice Hockey player and coach * Colin McAdam (1951–2013), a Scottish footballer most notable for playing for Rangers * Gilbert McAdam (born 1967), Australian Rules footballer * Greg McAdam (born 1961), Australian Rules footballer * Keith McAdam (born 1945), Scottish cricketer and specialist in tropical dise ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adamski (surname)
Adamski or Adamsky (feminine: Adamska, plural: Adamscy) is a Polish surname, it may refer to: * Antoni Adamski (1932–2001), Polish field hockey player * David Adamski, American entomologist * Filip Adamski (born 1983), German rower * George Adamski George Adamski (17 April 1891 – 23 April 1965) was a Polish people, Polish-Americans, American author who became widely known in ufology circles, and to some degree in popular culture, after he displayed numerous photographs in the 1940s and ... (1891–1965), Polish-American who claimed to have had contacts with Venusian extraterrestrials * Herbert Adamski (1910–1941), German rower * Ireneusz Adamski, Polish footballer * Jerzy Adamski (1937–2002), Polish boxer * Kacper Adamski (born 1992), Polish handball player * Kazimierz Adamski (born 1964), Polish sculptor * M. Patricia Adamski, American legal scholar * Marcin Adamski (born 1975), Polish footballer * Mariusz Adamski (born 1974), Polish aerial photographer * Ph ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adamowicz
Adamowicz is a Polish surname; it may refer to: * Adam Ferdynand Adamowicz ( :pl:Adam Ferdynand Adamowicz) (1802–1881), botanist, zoologist; author of the spotted eagle genus ''Clanga'' * Adamowicz brothers Benjamin (born Bolesław) Adamowicz (1898–1979) and Joseph (born Józef) Adamowicz (1893–1970) Adamowicz, Poland-born American businessmen and amateur aviators known for their transatlantic flight in 1934 * Irena Adamowicz (1910–1973), Polish scout and resistance worker during World War II * Katarzyna Adamowicz (born 1993), Polish chess player * Laurent Adamowicz, French businessman, entrepreneur, lecturer, author, and public health advocate. * Magdalena Adamowicz, (born 1973), Polish lawyer and the widow of Paweł Adamowicz * Paweł Adamowicz (1965–2019), Polish politician, mayor of Gdańsk * Tony Adamowicz (1941–2016), American racing driver * Wacław Adamowicz (1905–1939), Polish footballer References {{Reflist Polish-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adamov (surname)
Adamov (; masculine) or Adamova (; feminine) is a Slavic surname.Ganzhina, p. 14 There are two theories as to the origins of this last name. According to the most commonly accepted one, they derive from various forms of the Christian masculine given name Adam (given name), Adam, which was common in the Ukrainian language, Ukrainian and Belarusian languages. Another theory postulates that at least some of these surnames derive from the nicknames which trace their roots to the dialectal word "" (''adam''), meaning ''a very tall man''. People with the surname *Arthur Adamov (1908–1970), Russian-born French playwright *Denis Adamov (born 1998), Russian footballer *Grigory Adamov (1886–1945), Soviet journalist and science fiction writer *Jaroslava Adamová (1925–2012), Czech actress *Joe Adamov (1920–2005), journalist and presenter for Radio Moscow (later known as Voice of Russia) *Leonard Adamov (1941–1977), Soviet association football player *Philippe Adamov (1956–2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adamo
Adamo is both a masculine given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include: Given name * Adamo Abate (c. 990 – 1060–1070), Italian medieval Benedictine abbot and saint, a promoter of the unification of the Southern populations in Italy under Roger II of Sicily * Adamo Boari (1863–1928), Italian civil engineer and architect * Adamo Pedro Bronzoni (born 1985), Italian–Peruvian film and video editor and producer * Adamo Chiusole (1728–1787), Italian count, painter and art historian * Adamo Coulibaly (born 1981), French footballer of Ivorian origin * Adamo Paolo Cultraro (born 1973), Italian–American filmmaker, director, writer and producer * Adamo Didur (1874–1946), Polish operatic bass singer * Adamo Gentile (1615–1662), Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Lipari * Adamo Nagalo (born 2002), Ivorian-born Ghanaian-Burkinabe footballer * Adamo Rossi (1821–1891), Italian clergyman, revolutionary patriot, scholar and librarian * Ada ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Addams
Addams is a patronymic surname of English origin from the given name Adam. There are other spellings. Notable people with the surname include: * Calpernia Addams (born 1971), American transgender author, actress, and activist * Christian Hejnal Addams (born 1969), American producer and musician * Charles Addams (1912–1988), American cartoonist, author of "The Addams Family" *Dawn Addams (1930–1985), English actress *Jane Addams Laura Jane Addams (September 6, 1860May 21, 1935) was an American Settlement movement, settlement activist, Social reform, reformer, social worker, sociologist, public administrator, philosopher, and author. She was a leader in the history of s ... (1860–1935), American founder of the Settlement House movement * Jessicka Addams (born 1975), Italian-American artist, musician, and activist * Olivia Addams (born 1996), Romanian singer * William Addams (1777–1858), American politician, U.S. representative from Pennsylvania Fictional characters: *“ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adams (surname)
Adams is a common surname of English and Scottish origin, derived from the given name Adam (given name), Adam. Related surnames include Addams and McAdam (surname), McAdam/MacAdam. People with the surname Politics and law *Alice Abadam (Welsh form of Adams) (1856–1940), Welsh Suffrage, suffragist, feminist, public speaker. *A. A. Adams (1900–1985), American politician *Abigail Adams (1744–1818), second First Lady of the United States and mother of John Quincy Adams, sixth President of the United States *Alma Adams (born 1946), U.S. representative from North Carolina *Annette Abbott Adams (1877–1956), judge of the California Court of Appeal *Arlin Adams (1921–2015), judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit *Barbara Adams (politician), Barbara Adams (born 1962), Canadian politician *Benjamin C. Adams (1847–1907), American politician *Benjamin F. Adams (1822–1902), American politician *Brock Adams (1927–2004), U.S. representative and U.S. s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
