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Avgust Berthold - Sejalec
Avgust is a male given name. Russian name In Russian, Avgust (russian: А́вгуст or ) is a male given name.Superanskaya p. 21 Its feminine versions are AvgustaPetrovsky, p. 32 and Avgustina.Nikonov, p. 63 The name is derived from the Latin word ''augustus'', which means ''majestic'', but originally meant ''devoted to an augur'' (a priest who practiced augury, interpreting the will of the gods by studying the flight of birds). The name was included into various, often handwritten, church calendars throughout the 17th–19th centuries, but was omitted from the official Synodal Menologium at the end of the 19th century.Superanskaya pp. 22, 23, and 31 In 1924–1930, the name was included into various Soviet calendars, which included the new and often artificially created names promoting the new Soviet realities and encouraging the break with the tradition of using the names in the Synodal Menologia.Toronto Slavic Quarterly. Елена Душечкин� ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Given Name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a family or clan A clan is a group of people united by actual or perceived kinship and descent. Even if lineage details are unknown, clans may claim descent from founding member or apical ancestor. Clans, in indigenous societies, tend to be endogamous, mea ...) who have a common surname. The term ''given name'' refers to a name usually bestowed at or close to the time of birth, usually by the parents of the newborn. A ''Christian name'' is the first name which is given at baptism, in Christian custom. In informal situations, given names are often used in a familiar and friendly manner. In more formal situations, a person's surname is more commonly used. The idioms 'on a first-name basis' and 'being on first-name terms' refer to the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Avgust Černigoj
Avgust Černigoj, also known in Italian as Augusto Cernigoi (August 24, 1898 – November 17, 1985), was a Yugoslav-era Slovenian painter known for his avant-garde experiments in Constructivism. Biography He was born in Trieste, to a Slovenian family, in what was then part of the Austrian-Hungarian Empire. He finished Secondary School of Arts and Crafts in Trieste, continuing his studies at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich. Later on, he attended the Bauhaus art school in Weimar, which had a profound impact on his development as an artist, having come into contact with Abstraction, the Russian avant-garde and particularly Constructivism through the works and teachings of Wassily Kandinsky, who brought it from Russia. He returned to Yugoslavia, where he became friends with the avant-garde poet Srečko Kosovel. In 1924, he helped with the mounting of the first Constructivist exhibition in Yugoslavia, held in the premises of the Secondary Technical School in Ljubljana. The ex ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Russian Masculine Given Names
Russian(s) refers to anything related to Russia, including: *Russians (, ''russkiye''), an ethnic group of the East Slavic peoples, primarily living in Russia and neighboring countries * Rossiyane (), Russian language term for all citizens and people of Russia, regardless of ethnicity * Russophone, Russian-speaking person (, ''russkogovoryashchy'', ''russkoyazychny'') * Russian language, the most widely spoken of the Slavic languages * Russian alphabet * Russian cuisine * Russian culture * Russian studies Russian may also refer to: * Russian dressing *''The Russians'', a book by Hedrick Smith * Russian (comics), fictional Marvel Comics supervillain from ''The Punisher'' series * Russian (solitaire), a card game * "Russians" (song), from the album ''The Dream of the Blue Turtles'' by Sting *"Russian", from the album '' Tubular Bells 2003'' by Mike Oldfield *"Russian", from the album '' '' by Caravan Palace * Nik Russian, the perpetrator of a con committed in 2002 *The South Africa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sebastian (name)
Sebastian is both a given name and a surname. It comes from the Greek language, Greek name ''Sebastianos'' (Σεβαστιανός) meaning "from Sebastia" (Σεβάστεια), which was the name of the city now known as Sivas, located in the central portion of what is now Turkey; in Western Europe the name comes through the Latinisation of names, Latinized intermediary ''Sebastianus.'' The name of the city is derived from the Greek language, Greek word σεβαστός (''sebastos''), "venerable", which comes from σέβας (''sebas''), "awe, reverence, dread", in turn from the verb σέβομαι (''sebomai''), "feel awe, scruple, be ashamed". Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, ''A Greek-English Lexicon'', on Perseus ''Sebastos'' was the Greek calque of the title ''Augustus (honor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Avguštine
Avguštine (; in older sources also ''Avgustine''''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 70.) is a settlement in the Municipality of Kostanjevica na Krki in eastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola. It is now included in the Lower Sava Statistical Region The Lower Sava Statistical Region ( sl, Posavska statistična regija; until December 31, 2014 ) is a statistical region in Slovenia. It has good traffic accessibility and is located in the Sava and Krka Valleys, with hilly areas with vineyards and .... There is a small chapel-shrine in the settlement. It was built in the early 20th century. reference number ešd 26101 |
August (other)
August is the eighth month of the year in the Gregorian calendar. August may also refer to: People *August (name), including lists of people with the given name or surname Culture Film and television *August (1996 film), ''August'' (1996 film), an adaptation of Anton Chekhov's play ''Uncle Vanya'' directed by and starring Anthony Hopkins *August (2008 film), ''August'' (2008 film), starring Josh Hartnett and Naomie Harris *August (2011 film), ''August'' (2011 film), starring Murray Bartlett *August (Fringe episode), "August" (''Fringe'' episode), a 2009 episode of the television series ''Fringe'' *August (Fringe character), August (''Fringe'' character) *the title character of ''Dan August'', a 1970-71 American television series *August Booth, a character in the American television series ''Once Upon a Time'' *August: Osage County (film), ''August: Osage County'' (film), a 2013 film (based on the 2007 play) starring Meryl Streep, Dermot Mulroney and Julia Roberts Literature and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Avgust Tsivolko
Avgust Karlovich Tsivolko, also spelled as Tsivolka ( pl, August Cywolka, russian: link=no, Август Карлович Циволько) (1810 – March 28 ( O.S. March 16), 1839) was a Russian navigator and Arctic explorer. In 1834–1835, Avgust Tsivolko took part in the Pakhtusov expedition towards Novaya Zemlya. In 1837, Tsivolko commanded a schooner named ''Krotov'' during the Baer expedition towards Novaya Zemlya. He was the one to map the Matochkin Strait in the course of this expedition. In 1838 Tsivolko was put in charge of the mapping expedition and sent towards the northern and northeastern shores of Novaya Zemlya. Avgust Tsivolko died of scurvy during this expedition. A gulf in the Kara Sea and a group of islands in the Nordenskiöld Archipelago The Nordenskiöld Archipelago or Nordenskjold Archipelago (russian: Архипелаг Норденшельда, Arkhipelag Nordenshel'da) is a large and complex cluster of islands in the eastern region of the Kara ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Avgust Pirjevec
Avgust Pirjevec (28 September 1887 – 9 December 1943) was a Slovene literary scholar, lexicographer, and librarian. Biography Pirjevec was born in a Slovene-speaking family in Gorizia, a town in the Austrian Littoral (now part of Italy). He studied Slavic philology at the University of Vienna. He graduated in 1913 with a thesis on Fran Levstik. During World War I he served in the Austro-Hungarian Army. After the demobilization in 1917, he taught Slovene and German language at a Slovene-language high school in Trieste. In 1920, he was fired by the new Italian authorities in the Julian March. In 1921, he moved to Ljubljana, in what was then the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, and became the chief librarian of the National Research Library. Between 1925 and 1927 he shortly worked at the Library of the National Museum. In the 1920s and 1930s, Pirjevec published several treatises on Slovene literature in the 19th century, especially the Romantic circle of France Preše ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ágoston Pável
Ágoston Pável, also known in Slovenian as Avgust Pavel (28 August 1886, Cankova, Kingdom of Hungary, today in Slovenia – 2 January 1946, Szombathely, Hungary) was a Hungarian Slovene writer, poet, ethnologist, linguist and historian. Education Ágoston Pável was born in Cankova (then part of Vas County) as the third child of Iván Pável, a tailor, and Erzsébet Obal. He attended elementary school in his native village. Although Slovene was his native language, Ágoston Pável graduated with excellence from a Hungarian-speaking high school in Szentgotthárd, being the top student among 28 from 1897 through 1901. Already in the early days, an amicable relationship developed between Pável and his class teacher Győző Schmidt. Schmidt, who was the high school's librarian and the editor of the local newspaper, taught him both Hungarian and Latin. Pável continued his studies at Premont College in Szombathely (1901–05). While attending college, he participated in th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Avgust Ipavec
Avgust Ipavec (born 2 June 1940 in Gorizia) is a Slovenian composer and priest. He graduated from the Music Academy in Ljubljana in 1974. See also *List of Slovenian composers List of Slovenian composers, arranged in alphabetical order: A * France Ačko * Bojan Adamič *Emil Adamič *Jakob Aljaž * Alojz Ajdič *Milan Apih *Blaž Arnič * Slavko Avsenik * Slavko Avsenik mlajši B * Julije Bajamonti *Emerik Bera ... References 1940 births Living people Slovenian composers Male composers 20th-century Slovenian Roman Catholic priests University of Ljubljana alumni People from Gorizia 21st-century Slovenian Roman Catholic priests Slovenian male musicians {{Slovenia-composer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Avgust Demšar
Tomaž Zupančič, better known under his pen name Avgust Demšar, (born 1962 in Maribor) is a Slovenian writer who specialises in detective fiction. References External links Avgust Demšaron Dream Publisher '' Dream Publisher '' (original name – Založba Sanje) is a Slovenian publisher of fiction and non-fiction for both adults and children. History The very first publishing project of Sanje in 1997 was a book of poems by the Slovene artist Fran ... web site Avgust Demšaron Facebook 1962 births Living people Writers from Maribor {{Slovenia-writer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Avgustin
Avgustin (russian: Августи́н) is a Russian male first name.Petrovsky, p. 32 Its feminine version is Avgustina. The name is derived from the Latin word ''augustus'', which means ''majestic'', ''sacred''. Its colloquial form is Avgust () (which can also be a separate, albeit related, name). The patronymics derived from this first name are "" (''Avgustinovich''; masculine) and its colloquial form "" (''Avgustinych''), and " (''Avgustinovna''; feminine). Its diminutives include Avgustinka (), Avgusta (), Gusta (),Gustya (), Ustya (), Gusya (), and Tina (). See also *Avguštine *Augustin (name) *Augustine (given name) Augustine is a given name, actually masculine, derived from the Latin word ''augere'', meaning "to increase." The Latin form ''Augustinus'' is developed from ''Augustus'' which means "venerable" and was a title given to Roman emperors. Saint Aug ... References Notes Sources *Н. А. Петровский (N. A. Petrovsky). "Словарь русски ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
