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Beilin (other)
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Beilin may refer to: * Beilin District, Suihua, in Heilongjiang, China * Beilin District, Xi'an, in Shaanxi province, China, so named after the ''Bēilín'' (Stele Forest) museum located there * Stele Forest (碑林; pinyin: Bēilín), a museum in Beilin District, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China Surname * Beilin (Surname) People with the surname *Michael Beilin (born 1976), Israeli Olympic Greco-Roman wrestler * Yossi Beilin (born 1948), left-wing Israeli politician * Irving Berlin (born 1888, Israel Isidore Beilin), American composer and lyricist * Isaac Beilin (d. 1897), Imperial Russian teacher and physician See also * Beilin Road Subdistrict * Belin (other) Belin may refer to: People *Belinus, called "the Great", a legendary 4th-century BC king of the Britons * Albert Belin, French bishop and writer *Augusto Belin, Argentinian writer and diplomat *Bruno Belin, Croatian footballer *Chuck Belin, Amer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beilin District, Suihua
Beilin () is the only district of the city of Suihua, Heilongjiang, People's Republic of China. Administrative divisions There are twelve subdistricts, 15 towns A town is a human settlement. Towns are generally larger than villages and smaller than cities, though the criteria to distinguish between them vary considerably in different parts of the world. Origin and use The word "town" shares an ori ..., and five townships in the district: Subdistricts Towns Townships * Hongqi Manchu Ethnic Township () * Liangang Township () * Xinhua Township () * Wuying Township () * Xinghe Korean Ethnic Township () Notes and references Beilin Suihua {{Heilongjiang-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beilin District, Xi'an
Beilin District () is one of 11 urban districts of the prefecture-level city of Xi'an, the capital of Shaanxi Province, Northwest China. It is named after the well-known Xi'an Stele Forest, and Small Wild Goose Pagoda is also located in the district. The smallest, but most densely populated, of Xi'an's county-level divisions, it borders the districts of Xincheng to the northeast, Yanta to the south, and Lianhu to the northwest. History The area around the present district was organized as () during the Qing Dynasty. At the time, the name was variously spelled Hien-ning, Hsien-ning,''The Nestorian Monument in China''p. 6 and Hsien-ning-hsien. Administrative divisions As 2020, Beilin District is divided to 8 subdistricts. ;Subdistricts Education Beilin district is an important center of Xi'an. There are many educational institutions in Beilin. University * Xi'an Jiaotong University * Northwest University * Northwestern Polytechnical University * Xi'an University ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shaanxi
Shaanxi (alternatively Shensi, see § Name) is a landlocked province of China. Officially part of Northwest China, it borders the province-level divisions of Shanxi (NE, E), Henan (E), Hubei (SE), Chongqing (S), Sichuan (SW), Gansu (W), Ningxia (NW) and Inner Mongolia (N). Shaanxi covers an area of over with about 37 million people, the 16th highest in China. Xi'an – which includes the sites of the former Chinese capitals Fenghao and Chang'an – is the provincial capital as well as the largest city in Northwest China and also one of the oldest cities in China and the oldest of the Four Great Ancient Capitals, being the capital for the Western Zhou, Western Han, Jin, Sui and Tang dynasties. Xianyang, which served as the Qin dynasty capital, is just north across Wei River. The other prefecture-level cities into which the province is divided are Ankang, Baoji, Hanzhong, Shangluo, Tongchuan, Weinan, Yan'an and Yulin. The province is geographically div ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stele Forest
The Stele Forest or Beilin Museum is a museum for steles and stone sculptures in Beilin District in Xi'an, Northwest China. The museum, which is housed in a former Confucian Temple, has housed a growing collection of Steles since 1087. By 1944 it was the principal museum for Shaanxi province. Due to the large number of steles, it was officially renamed the Forest of Stone Steles in 1992. Altogether, there are 3,000 steles in the museum, which is divided into seven exhibitions halls, which mainly display works of Chinese calligraphy, painting and historical records. History The Stele Forest began with the ''Kaicheng Shi Jing Steles'' () and ''Shitai Xiao Jing Steles'' (), two groups of steles both carved in the Tang dynasty and displayed in the temple to Confucius and the Imperial College in Chang'an, capital of the empire. In 904, a rebel army sacked Chang'an, and the steles were evacuated to the inner city. In 962, they were returned to the rebuilt temple. In the Song dynas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Beilin
Michael Beilin (מיכאל ביילין; born April 25, 1976) is an Israeli former Olympic Greco-Roman wrestler. Early life Beilin is from Perm, Russia, Perm, Russia, and is Jewish.Beilin, Michael Jews in Sports He made ''aliyah'' (emigrated to Israel) with his parents in 1994. He served in the Israel Defense Forces. Wrestling career He started wrestling at the age of 8. His sports club was Hapoel Tel Aviv, in Tel Aviv, Israel, and he was coached by Nik Zagranitchni, Nick Zagrintzki. At the 1996 European Championship: 62.0 kg Greco-Roman, he came in 12th.[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yossi Beilin
Yosef "Yossi" Beilin ( he, יוסף "יוסי" ביילין, born 12 June 1948) is an Israeli politician who has served in multiple ministerial and leadership positions in the Israeli government. Much of his political career was in the Labour Party. He also served as chairman of the Meretz-Yachad political party. After retiring from political life, Beilin founded 'Beilink', a business consultancy company. He also writes opinion pieces in Israeli papers ''Haaretz'' and ''Israel Hayom''. Beilin was a significant figure in the 1990s Israeli–Palestinian peace process. Then serving as Deputy Foreign Minister, he participated in the back-channel negotiations that eventually led to the adoption of the 1993 Oslo Accords, a framework agreement to end the Israeli–Palestinian conflict. Biography Beilin was raised in Tel Aviv in a liberal household. At the age of bar mitzvah, he adopted a more rigorously religious life, though did not choose to wear a yarmulke (traditional Jewish cap) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Irving Berlin
Irving Berlin (born Israel Beilin; yi, ישראל ביילין; May 11, 1888 – September 22, 1989) was a Russian-American composer, songwriter and lyricist. His music forms a large part of the Great American Songbook. Born in Imperial Russia, Berlin arrived in the United States at the age of five. He published his first song, "Marie from Sunny Italy", in 1907, receiving 33 cents for the publishing rights,Starr, Larry and Waterman, Christopher, American Popular Music: From Minstrelsy to MP3, Oxford University Press, 2009, pg. 64 and had his first major international hit, " Alexander's Ragtime Band", in 1911. He also was an owner of the Music Box Theatre on Broadway. For much of his career Berlin could not read sheet music, and was such a limited piano player that he could only play in the key of F-sharp; he used his custom piano equipped with a transposing lever when he needed to play in keys other than F-sharp. "Alexander's Ragtime Band" sparked an international dance c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isaac Beilin
Isaac Wulfovich Beilin (; died March 9, 1897) was an Imperial Russian teacher and physician. Biography Beilin graduated from the Rabbinical School of Vilna, and subsequently held the position of senior teacher there for seventeen years, until the school was closed by order of the government. He then, at the age of forty, began to study medicine, and, after graduating from the Academy of Medicine of St. Petersburg, was appointed military physician to the , which position he held until his death. He contributed some valuable articles on the Jewish question to the ''Yevreiskaya Biblioteka'' and to ''Razsvyet''. He died in Vilna Vilnius ( , ; see also other names) is the capital and largest city of Lithuania, with a population of 592,389 (according to the state register) or 625,107 (according to the municipality of Vilnius). The population of Vilnius's functional ur ... on March 9, 1897. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Beilin, Isaac 19th-century births 1897 deaths 19th-cent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beilin Road Subdistrict
Beilin Road Subdistrict () is a subdistrict situated in Jinshui District, Zhengzhou in the province of Henan, China. See also *List of township-level divisions of Henan This is a list of township-level divisions of the province of Henan, People's Republic of China (PRC). After province, prefecture, and county-level divisions, township-level divisions constitute the formal fourth-level administrative divisions ... References Township-level divisions of Henan Zhengzhou {{Henan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
