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Andor (Wheel Of Time)
Andor may refer to: * ''Andor'' (TV series), a television series in the ''Star Wars'' universe **Cassian Andor, the titular character * Andor (''The Wheel of Time''), a fictional country in Robert Jordan's ''The Wheel of Time'' novels * Andor Technology, a manufacturer of scientific digital cameras * And/or, a grammatical conjunction (and logical disjunction) * Andor (also known as Andoria), the homeworld of the fictional Andorian species, from ''Star Trek''. * Númenor (or Andor), a fictional place in J. R. R. Tolkien's writings * A planet in the television series '' The Adventures of the Galaxy Rangers'' * A major enemy agent in the '' T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents'' comic People Surname * László Andor (born 1966), Hungarian economist and politician Given name * Andor Ajtay (1903–1975), Hungarian actor * Andor Basch (1885–1944), Hungarian painter * Andor Deli (born 1977), Hungarian politician * Andor Gomme (1930–2008), British scholar of English literature and architect ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andor (TV Series)
''Andor'', also known as ''Star Wars: Andor'' and ''Andor: A Star Wars Story'' for its second season, is an American dystopian Science fiction on television, science fiction political thriller, political spy thriller television series created by Tony Gilroy for the streaming service Disney+. It is part of the ''Star Wars'' franchise and a prequel to the film ''Rogue One'' (2016), which in itself is a prequel to the Star Wars (film), original ''Star Wars'' film (1977). The series follows thief-turned-rebel spy Cassian Andor during the formative five years leading up to the events of the two films, exploring how he becomes radicalized against the Galactic Empire (Star Wars), Galactic Empire and how the wider Rebel Alliance is formed. Diego Luna reprises his role as Cassian Andor from ''Rogue One'' and serves as an executive producer. The series also stars Kyle Soller, Adria Arjona, Stellan Skarsgård, Fiona Shaw, Genevieve O'Reilly, Denise Gough, Faye Marsay, Varada Sethu, Elizab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andor Deli
Andor Deli (born 2 May 1977) is a Hungarian politician from Vojvodina, Serbia, and Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for Hungary's Fidesz since 2014. Career Andor Deli was born into an ethnic Hungarian family in Bečej, SFR Yugoslavia (; today Serbia) on 2 May 1977. He attended the University of Novi Sad Faculty of Law, where earned a degree of jurist in 2000. He won a research scholarship to the Europa-Institut at Saarland University for a trimester in 2003. He passed a judicial examination in 2004. He earned a master's degree at the University of Novi Sad in 2008. Deli joined the Alliance of Vojvodina Hungarians (SVM–VMSZ) in 2001. He worked for the Provincial Secretariat for Education, Administration and National Community in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina in different positions from 2002 to 2014. He was appointed head of the secretariat and thus became a Vice President of the Government of Vojvodina in 2012. Deli was elected a Member of the European Pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andorinha (other)
Andorinha ( Portuguese meaning swallow The swallows, martins, and saw-wings, or Hirundinidae are a family of passerine songbirds found around the world on all continents, including occasionally in Antarctica. Highly adapted to aerial feeding, they have a distinctive appearance. The ...) may refer to: * Andorinha, a municipality in the state of Bahia, Brazil * CF Andorinha, a football club in Funchal, Madeira Islands * Andorinha (São Domingos), a football club based in the city of São Domingos, Cape Verde * Andorinha Sport Club, a football club in São Tomé and Príncipe * Empresa de Transportes Andorinha, a Brazilian transport company {{Disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andorra (other)
Andorra is a country in Europe. Andorra may also refer to: Places Spain * Andorra-Sierra de Arcos, a comarca in Aragon * Andorra, a town and municipality in Province of Teruel, Spain Elsewhere * Andorra, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, a neighborhood in Northwest Philadelphia * Andorra la Vella, the capital of Andorra Other * FC Andorra, a football club in Andorra la Vella, Andorra, that plays in the Spanish league system * Andorra CF Andorra Club de Fútbol is a Spanish football team based in Andorra, province of Teruel, in the autonomous community of Aragon. Founded in 1957, it plays in , holding home games at ''Estadio Juan Antonio Endeiza'', with a capacity of 3,000 seat ..., a football team in Andorra, Teruel, Spain * ''Andorra'' (album), a 2007 album by Caribou * ''Andorra'' (novel), a 1997 novel by Peter Cameron * ''Andorra'' (play), a play by Max Frisch * ''Andorra'' (film), a 2019 film directed by Fred Schepisi See also * Andora, a town on the Italian Riviera ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andor Toth Jr
Andor may refer to: * ''Andor'' (TV series), a television series in the ''Star Wars'' universe ** Cassian Andor, the titular character * Andor (''The Wheel of Time''), a fictional country in Robert Jordan's ''The Wheel of Time'' novels * Andor Technology, a manufacturer of scientific digital cameras * And/or, a grammatical conjunction (and logical disjunction) * Andor (also known as Andoria), the homeworld of the fictional Andorian species, from ''Star Trek''. * Númenor (or Andor), a fictional place in J. R. R. Tolkien's writings * A planet in the television series '' The Adventures of the Galaxy Rangers'' * A major enemy agent in the '' T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents'' comic People Surname * László Andor (born 1966), Hungarian economist and politician Given name * Andor Ajtay (1903–1975), Hungarian actor * Andor Basch (1885–1944), Hungarian painter * Andor Deli (born 1977), Hungarian politician * Andor Gomme (1930–2008), British scholar of English literature and arch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andor Toth
Andor John Toth (June 16, 1925 – November 28, 2006) was an American classical violinist, conductor and educator with a musical career spanning over six decades. Toth played his violin on the World War II battlefields of Aachen, Germany; performed with the NBC Symphony Orchestra under Arturo Toscanini in 1943 at age 18; and formed several chamber music ensembles, including the Oberlin String Quartet, the New Hungarian Quartet, and the Stanford String Quartet. For 15 years he was the violinist in the Alma Trio. Toth conducted orchestras in Cleveland, Denver, and Houston. In 1969, he was the founding concertmaster of the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra under Neville Marriner. Toth taught at five colleges and universities, and recorded for Vox Records, Vox, Decca Records, and Eclectra Records. Early life and education Toth was born in Manhattan on June 16, 1925, the son of Hungarian immigrants. Toth began playing violin as a child. While he was still a graduate student at the Juillia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andor Lilienthal
Andor (André, Andre, Andrei) Arnoldovich Lilienthal Reuben Fine, ''The World's Great Chess Games'', Dover Publications, 1983, p. 216. . (5 May 1911 – 8 May 2010) was a Hungarian and Soviet chess player. In his long career, he played against ten male and female world champions, beating Emanuel Lasker, José Raúl Capablanca, Alexander Alekhine, Max Euwe, Mikhail Botvinnik, Vasily Smyslov, and Vera Menchik.Slobodan AdzicHe Has Beaten Lasker, Capablanca, Alekhine as well as Old Age! ChessBase News, May 30, 2005. At the time of his death, he was the oldest living grandmaster (since surpassed by Yuri Averbakh), and the last surviving person from the original group of grandmasters awarded the title by FIDE in 1950. Biography Lilienthal, of Jewish origin, was born in Moscow, Russian Empire, and moved to Hungary at the age of two. David Hooper and Kenneth Whyld, ''The Oxford Companion to Chess'' (2nd ed. 1992), Oxford University Press, p. 226. . He played for Hungary in three C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
André Kertész
André Kertész (; 2 July 1894 – 28 September 1985), born Andor Kertész (), was a Hungarian-born photographer known for his groundbreaking contributions to photographic composition (visual arts), composition and the photo essay. In the early years of his career, his then-unorthodox camera angles and style prevented his work from gaining wider recognition. Kertész never felt that he had gained the worldwide recognition he deserved. Today he is considered one of the seminal figures of 20th century photography. Expected by his family to work as a stockbroker, Kertész pursued photography independently as an Autodidacticism, autodidact, and his early work was published primarily in magazines, a major market in those years. This continued until much later in his life, when Kertész stopped accepting commissions. He served briefly in World War I and moved to Paris in 1925, then the artistic capital of the world, against the wishes of his family. In Paris he worked for France's fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andor Jaross
Andor Jaross (23 May 1896 – 11 April 1946) was an ethnic Hungarian politician most active in interwar Czechoslovakia and later in Hungary during World War II. He also notably collaborated with the Nazis. Born in Komáromcsehi, in the Komárom County of the Kingdom of Hungary (present-day Čechy, Slovakia), he became general secretary of the United Hungarian Party, a group that sought to unite parts of Czechoslovakia with Hungary. Philip Rees, '' Biographical Dictionary of the Extreme Right Since 1890'', Simon & Schuster, 1990, p. 197 As national chairman of the party he sought to forge a united Hungarian identity, claiming in his inaugural address that 'every member of the Hungarian minority should take a united stand on the issues of today and tomorrow'. Although effectively subordinate to János Esterházy in the party, Jaross became a well-known international figure, notably accepting an invitation to London from the Hungarian Committee of the House of Commons to presen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andor Gomme
Austin Harvey Gomme ''known as'' Andor Gomme (7 May 1930 – 19 September 2008) was a British scholar of English literature and architectural history. He was a frequent reviewer for the ''Times Literary Supplement'', an author of books on both literary criticism and architectural history, and Chairman of the Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain, whose journal, ''Architectural History'', he edited for many years. Life and career Andor was the son of Arnold Wycombe Gomme, a British classical scholar and Professor of Ancient History at the University of Glasgow and Phyllis Kate Harvey. The first name Andor was originally a nickname, and began as a family joke for the unborn baby (or babies) of unknown sex. He studied at Clare College, Cambridge, where he was taught by F.R. Leavis and attained a First Class Honours degree in Moral Sciences. He was appointed to a three-year fellowship at Gonville and Caius College in 1956. In 1960, he married fellow scholar Susan Koe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andor Basch
Andor Basch (Budapest, May 19, 1885 – Budapest, June 24,1944) was a Hungarian painter whose works have been featured in the Hungarian National Gallery. He is the son of painter Gyula Basch. His life He was born into a wealthy Jewish family in Budapest. His mother Róza Krausz (Terezia); his father was Gyula Basch, a well-known portrait and portrait painter of his time. Andor Basch graduated from the Catholic high school after being baptized in 1899. He was a student of Tivadar Zemplényi, who represented the academic style, at the Model Drawing School in Budapest. From 1904, he continued his art studies in Paris, where he studied with Jean-Paul Laurens at the famous Julian Academy and spent a year at Henri Matisse's private school. In 1908, he went to Baia Mare (Nagybánya), where for three years he was tutored by Károly Ferenczy, one of the defining personalities of the painting school. He presented his pictures for the first time in 1919 at a joint exhibition in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cassian Andor
Cassian Jeron Andor is a fictional character in the ''Star Wars'' franchise, primarily portrayed by actor Diego Luna. Introduced in the feature film '' Rogue One'' (2016) as a co-lead, he is the protagonist of the prequel television series '' Andor'' (2022–2025). He begins his life as an orphan on the abandoned mining planet Kenari. After being adopted and taken from his home by scavengers, he grows up on the industrial planet Ferrix. As a young man, he smuggles stolen Imperial ship components before joining the Rebel Alliance. ''Rogue One'' depicts Andor as a pilot and intelligence officer for the Rebel Alliance who leads a rebel unit called Rogue One in stealing plans for the Death Star, setting the events of the original ''Star Wars'' film in motion. The character has received a mixed response from critics, with praise for Luna's performance but some criticism for the quality of the narrative guiding the character. As the first Mexican lead actor and one of the first Lat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
