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Asja Bakić
Asja is a Slavic feminine given name, originating as a pet form of Anastasia and Anna. Notable persons with the name Asja include: * Asja Hrvatin (born 1990), Slovene writer and researcher * Asja Lācis (1891–1979), Latvian actress and theatre director * Asja Maregotto (born 1997), Italian rower * Asja Paladin (born 1994), Italian professional racing cyclist * Asja Zenere Asja Zenere (born 13 December 1996) is an Italian alpine skier. Career During her career, she has achieved one result among the top 15 in the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup The FIS Alpine Ski World Cup is the top international circuit of alpine sk ... (born 1996), Italian alpine skier References {{given name Feminine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Slavic Languages
The Slavic languages, also known as the Slavonic languages, are Indo-European languages spoken primarily by the Slavs, Slavic peoples and their descendants. They are thought to descend from a proto-language called Proto-Slavic language, Proto-Slavic, spoken during the Early Middle Ages, which in turn is thought to have descended from the earlier Proto-Balto-Slavic language, linking the Slavic languages to the Baltic languages in a Balto-Slavic languages, Balto-Slavic group within the Indo-European family. The current geographical distribution of natively spoken Slavic languages includes the Balkans, Central and Eastern Europe, and all the way from Western Siberia to the Russian Far East. Furthermore, the diasporas of many Slavic peoples have established isolated minorities of speakers of their languages all over the world. The number of speakers of all Slavic languages together was estimated to be 315 million at the turn of the twenty-first century. It is the largest and most d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anastasia (given Name)
Anastasia (from ) is a feminine given name of Greek and Slavic origin, derived from the Greek word (), meaning "resurrection". It is a popular name in Eastern Europe. Origin The name Anastasia originated during the early days of Christianity and was given to many Greek girls born in December and around Easter. It was established as the female form (Greek: ) of the male name Anastasius (Greek: ''Anastasios'' ), and has the meaning of "she/he of the resurrection". It is the name of several early saints; including Anastasia of Sirmium, a central saint from the 3rd century who is commemorated during the first Mass on Christmas Dawn each year according to the traditional calendar of the Catholic Church and on December 22 according to the Eastern Orthodox Church. Slavic diminutives include Nastya, Nastia or Nastja (Serbian, Slovenian) as well as various hypocoristics: Nastenka, Nastyusha, Nastyona, Nastasia, Nastunja. Popularity Anastasia is a very popular name for girls, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anna (given Name)
Anna is a feminine given name, the Latin language, Latin form of the and the Hebrew name Hannah (given name), Hannah (), meaning "favour" or "grace". Anna is in wide use in countries across the world as are its variants Ana (given name), Ana, Anne, originally a French language, French version of the name, though in use in English language, English speaking countries for hundreds of years, and Ann, which was originally the English spelling. Saint Anne is traditionally the name of the mother of the Virgin Mary, which accounts for its wide use and popularity among Christians. The name has also been used for numerous saints and queens. In the context of pre-Christian Europe, the name can be found in Virgil's ''Aeneid'', where Anna appears as the sister of Dido advising her to keep Aeneas in her city. Variant forms Alternate forms of Anna, including spelling variants, short forms, diminutives and transliterations are: * Aenn - English language, English * Aen - English language, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asja Hrvatin
Asja Hrvatin (24 December 1990) is a Slovene writer and researcher, best known for her novels. Life Asja Hrvatin was born on 24 December 1990 in Ljubljana. She attended Tone Čufar Primary School in Ljubljana and later continued her education at Poljane Gymnasium. In the academic year 2009/2010, she enrolled at the Faculty of Social Work at the University of Ljubljana. She graduated in Social Work and recently obtained an MA in Gender Studies. She identifies as a feminist. Works Hrvatin's first young adult novel is titled '' From RTM to WTF'' and explores the challenging theme of drug addiction. In April 2010, an article titled ''Democracy as a Substitute for Real Life'' was published in the ''Sobotna priloga Delo'' magazine. In the same year, she began writing her second novel, ''Lepe punce lepo bruhajo'', which tackles the issue of bulimia Bulimia nervosa, also known simply as bulimia, is an eating disorder characterized by binge eating (eating large quantities of food i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asja Lācis
Anna "Asja" Lācis (née Liepiņa; , ; ; October 19, 1891 – November 21, 1979) was a Latvian actress and theatre director. Biography She was born into the family of a factory worker. A Bolshevik, in the twenties she became famous for her proletarian theatre troupes for children and agitprop in Soviet Russia and Latvia. She believed that children's theater could be used as the cornerstone for the children's general education, which was especially important with poor, proletarian children who often had little or no other educational opportunities. In 1922 she moved to Germany where she got to know Bertolt Brecht and Erwin Piscator, to whom she introduced the ideas of Vsevolod Meyerhold and Vladimir Mayakovsky. In 1924 she met the German philosopher and critic Walter Benjamin in Capri, and the duo would have an intermittent affair for the next several years as he visited her in Moscow and Riga. She has been cited as a factor in Benjamin's embracing Marxism Marxi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asja Maregotto
Asja Maregotto (born 9 January 1997) is an Italian lightweight rower world champion at senior level at the World Rowing Championships The World Rowing Championships is an international Rowing (sport), rowing regatta organized by International Rowing Federation, FISA (the International Rowing Federation). It is a week-long event held at the end of the northern hemisphere summer .... Biography Maregotto started the activity in 2009, having her senior debut in 2017. In addition to the international medal won at a senior level, at the youth level she won two more medals. Achievements References External links * 1997 births Living people Italian female rowers World Rowing Championships medalists for Italy Sportspeople from Camposampiero 21st-century Italian sportswomen {{Italy-rowing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asja Paladin
Asja Paladin (born 27 September 1994) is an Italian former professional racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2013 and 2020 for the , and teams. Personal life Her sister Soraya Paladin is also a professional cyclist. Major results Source: ;2013 : 7th Overall Giro della Toscana Int. Femminile – Memorial Michela Fanini ;2016 : 8th Overall Giro del Trentino Alto Adige-Südtirol : 10th Overall Tour Cycliste Féminin International de l'Ardèche ;2018 : 1st Mountains classification, Emakumeen Euskal Bira See also * Top Girls Fassa Bortolo Top Girls Fassa Bortolo () is a professional cycling team based in Italy, which competes in elite road bicycle racing events such as the UCI Women's World Tour. Team history On 5 November 2014, Francesca Cauz left the team to join . On 19 Novem ... References External links * 1994 births Living people Italian female cyclists Place of birth missing (living people) Sportspeople from Treviso Cyclists from the Prov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asja Zenere
Asja Zenere (born 13 December 1996) is an Italian alpine skier. Career During her career, she has achieved one result among the top 15 in the FIS Alpine Ski World Cup The FIS Alpine Ski World Cup is the top international circuit of alpine skiing competitions, launched in 1966 by a group of ski racing friends and experts which included French journalist Serge Lang (skiing), Serge Lang and the alpine ski team d .... World Cup results ;Top 15 References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Zenere, Asja 1996 births Living people Italian female alpine skiers Alpine skiers of Centro Sportivo Carabinieri Sportspeople from Bassano del Grappa 21st-century Italian sportswomen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
