|
Arna (other)
Arna may refer to: People * Arna Bontemps (1902–1973), African-American poet, novelist, librarian, and member of the Harlem Renaissance * Arna Lára Jónsdóttir (born 1976), Icelandic politician * Arna Mer-Khamis (1929–1995), Israeli Jewish political and human rights activist * Arna Selznick, Canadian director and artist, known for directing Nelvana's 1985 animated film ''The Care Bears Movie'' * Arna Sif Pálsdóttir (born 1988), Icelandic team handball player * Arna Vågen (1905–2005), Norwegian missionary and politician for the Christian Democratic Party * Lissy Arna (1900–1964), German film actress Places * Arna (municipality), a former municipality in Hordaland county, Norway (now part of Bergen) * Arna, Greece, a village in Laconia, Peloponnesus, peninsular Greece * Arna, Bergen, a borough in the city of Bergen, Norway ** Arna-Bjørnar, an association football club * Arna Township, Pine County, Minnesota, a township in Pine County, Minnesota * Diocese of Arna ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arna Bontemps
Arna Wendell Bontemps ( ) (October 13, 1902 – June 4, 1973) was an American poet, novelist and librarian, and a noted member of the Harlem Renaissance. Early life Bontemps was born in 1902 in Alexandria, Louisiana, into a Louisiana Creole people, Louisiana Creole family. His ancestors included free people of color and French colonists. His father was a contractor and sometimes would take his son to construction sites. As the boy got older, his father would take him along to speak-easies at night that featured jazz. His mother, Maria Carolina Pembroke, was a schoolteacher.Robert E. Fleming"Bontemps, Arna Wendell" ''American National Biography Online'', February 2000. Retrieved June 3, 2007. The family was Catholic Church, Catholic, and Bontemps was baptized at St. Francis Xavier Cathedral (Alexandria, Louisiana), St. Francis Xavier Cathedral. They would later become Seventh-day Adventist Church, Seventh-day Adventists. When Bontemps was three years old, his family moved to Los An ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diocese Of Arna
Civitella d'Arna is a '' frazione'' of the ''comune'' (municipality) of Perugia in central Italy, and the Ancient city and former bishopric Arna, which remains a Latin Catholic titular see. Town What was once an important town but now only a village of some 350 inhabitants stands atop a small hill (333 metres above sea level) about 9 kilometres east of the city of Perugia, the capital of Umbria (and of Perugia Province). On one side, it provides a view of that city along its main axis from the bell towers of San Pietro and San Domenico, to the Rocca Paolina fortress, the bell tower of the Palazzo dei Priori, the gateway of Porta Sole and the Convent of Monteripido. On the other side, it looks towards Assisi, Spello, Trevi, Bastia, the dome of Santa Maria degli Angeli, and beyond them to Foligno, Bevagna, Montefalco, and as far as the Rocca (castle) of Spoleto. History Civitella d'Arna boasts of Umbrian origins, but it was the Etruscans who were chiefly responsi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arna Church
Arna Church () is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Indre Arna. It is one of two churches in the Arna parish which is part of the Åsane prosti ( deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, stone church was built in a long church design in 1864 using plans drawn up by the architect Frederik Hannibal Stockfleth. The church seats about 280 people. History In 1861, a cemetery was built in Arna, and soon after, planning began for a church at the cemetery. Frederik Hannibal Stockfleth was hired to design the new church and a man named Wangberg was hired as the lead builder. The church was completed in 1864, a date that is prominently displayed on the side of the church, and it was consecrated in 1865. The church received its first organ in 1912. In 1928, the church interior was refurbished and repainted. In 1936, a sacristy was built on the north and south sides of the choir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arna (publication)
''Arna'', commonly styled as ''ARNA'', is an annual literary journal published by the University of Sydney Arts Students Society. Originally named ''The Arts Journal of the University of Sydney'', it was published regularly between 1918 and 1974 under the auspices of the Faculty of Arts and in 1938 the journal was renamed ''The ARNA: The Journal of the Arts Society''. Publishing of the journal ceased unexpectedly in 1974. After a hiatus of 34 years, publication recommenced in 2008 with the revival of the Sydney Arts Students' Society. Former distinguished editors and contributors include Samuel Beckett, Robert Hughes, Clive James Clive James (born Vivian Leopold James; 7 October 1939 – 24 November 2019) was an Australian critic, journalist, broadcaster, writer and lyricist who lived and worked in the United Kingdom from 1962 until his death in 2019. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arna (moth)
''Arna'' is a genus of tussock moths in the family Erebidae The Erebidae are a family (biology), family of moths in the superfamily Noctuoidea. The family is among the largest families of moths by species count and contains a wide variety of well-known macromoth groups. The family includes the underwin .... The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1855. It contains many species formerly included in the genus '' Euproctis'', such as '' Arna bipunctapex''. Species The following species are included in the genus. *'' Arna apicalis'' Walker, 1865 *'' Arna atomarina'' van, Eecke 1928 *'' Arna bipunctapex'' Hampson, 1891 *'' Arna erema'' Collenette, 1932 *'' Arna flavolimbatulana'' Strand, 1918 *'' Arna mesilauensis'' Holloway, 1976 *'' Arna micronides'' van, Eecke 1928 *'' Arna minutissima'' Swinhoe, 1903 *'' Arna perplexa'' Swinhoe, 1903 *'' Arna phaulida'' Collenette, 1938 *'' Arna pseudoconspersa'' *'' Arna schistocarpa'' Collenette, 1949 References * Lymantriinae N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xanthos
Xanthos or Xanthus, also referred to by scholars as ''Arna'', its Lycian name, (, Lycian: 𐊀𐊕𐊑𐊏𐊀 ''Arñna'', , Latin: ''Xanthus'') was an ancient city near the present-day village of Kınık, in Antalya Province, Turkey. The ruins are located on a hill on the left bank of the River Xanthos. The number and quality of the surviving tombs at Xanthos are a notable feature of the site, which, together with nearby Letoon, was declared to be a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1988. The city of Xanthos was a centre of culture and commerce for the Lycians, and later for the Persians, Greeks and Romans who in turn conquered the region. Xanthos influenced its neighbours architecturally; the Nereid Monument directly inspired the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus in the region of Caria. History The acropolis of Xanthos dates from the 8th century BCE. The city was mentioned by ancient Greek and Roman writers. The Greek historian Strabo noted that Xanthos was the largest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ytre Arna
Ytre Arna is a settlement in the borough of Arna in the municipality of Bergen in Vestland county, Norway. Ytre Arna is principally associated with ''A/S Arne Fabrikker'', the country's first mechanised cotton mill. Ytre Arna Church () is also located in the village. The village has a population (2012) of 2,626 and a population density Population density (in agriculture: Standing stock (other), standing stock or plant density) is a measurement of population per unit land area. It is mostly applied to humans, but sometimes to other living organisms too. It is a key geog ... of . Since 2013, Statistics Norway no longer tracked separate population statistics for Ytre Arna, instead the village was incorporated into a larger urban area called Arna. References Villages in Vestland Neighbourhoods of Bergen {{Bergen-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indre Arna
Indre Arna is a suburban village in the borough of Arna in the municipality of Bergen in Vestland county, Norway. While Indre Arna is relatively far from most of the city centre by road, there is an 8-minute train journey through the mountain Ulriken from Indre Arna to the city centre. Arna Church is located in the village. The village has a population (2012) of 6,536 and a population density Population density (in agriculture: Standing stock (other), standing stock or plant density) is a measurement of population per unit land area. It is mostly applied to humans, but sometimes to other living organisms too. It is a key geog ... of . Since 2013, Statistics Norway no longer tracked separate population statistics for Indre Arna, instead the village was incorporated into a larger urban area called Arna. References Villages in Vestland Neighbourhoods of Bergen {{Bergen-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arna Township, Pine County, Minnesota
Arna Township is a township in Pine County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 86 at the 2000 census. History Arna Township was founded on March 11, 1910. Its name was proposed by a county auditor by the name of W.H. Hamlin. Early settlers to the area were attracted by land sales and the lumber industry. In 1912 the Soo Line Railroad passed through Arna Township, and the community of Markville sprang up with the railroad. By 1920 the population of Arna had reached a peak of 350, but this number steadily decreased over the following decades.Jim Cordes "Pine County... and its Memories" p. 292. In 1981, the last train passed through Markville, and the railroad bed was subsequently dismantled and replaced by the Gandy Dancer Trail, which is currently used almost exclusively by All Terrain Vehicles and snowmobiles. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which is land and (0.45%) is water. Located within Arna Town ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arna Lára Jónsdóttir
Arna Lára Jónsdóttir (born 30 May 1976) is an Icelandic politician and member of the Althing. A member of the Social Democratic Alliance, she has represented the Northwest constituency since November 2024. Arna was born on 30 May 1976 in Ísafjörður. She has a Bachelor of Science degree in political science and a master's degree in international business and marketing. She has worked in the innovation and business development sector as well as on regional development projects for the Westfjords Economic Development Association () and the Icelandic Innovation Center. Arna was elected to the municipal council A municipal council is the legislative body of a municipality or local government area. Depending on the location and classification of the municipality it may be known as a city council, town council, town board, community council, borough cou ... in Ísafjarðarbær at the 2006 municipal elections as a candidate for the Í List, an electoral alliance b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
