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Deval
Deval is a given name, a surname, Gotra of varied origins (Indian and French). It may refer to: Surname * Chandra Prakash Deval (born 1949), Indian poet and translator *Charles Deval (1806–1862), French ophthalmologist * Govind Ballal Deval (1855–1916), Indian playwright *Jacques Deval (1895–1972), French screenwriter and director *John Deval (1701–1774) and namesake son (1728–1794), British sculptors *Marguerite Deval (1866–1955), French singer and actress *Pierre Deval (1897–1993), French painter *Pierre Deval (diplomat) (1758–1829), French diplomat *Narayan Singh Dewal (born 1964), Indian politician Given name *Deval Eminovski (born 1964), Swedish football player *Deval Patrick (born 1956), American politician Places * Deval Khedi, Village in Madhya Pradesh, India * Firangi Deval, Temple in Kalsar, Gujarat, India See also *Devol (Albania), a former fortress in Albania *Devall (other) *Devall (surname) *Duval (surname) *Duvall (surname) Duvall ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deval Patrick
Deval Laurdine Patrick (born July 31, 1956) is an American politician who served as the 71st governor of Massachusetts from 2007 to 2015. He was the first African Americans, African-American Governor of Massachusetts and the first Democratic Party (United States), Democratic governor of the state since Michael Dukakis left office in 1991. Patrick served from 1994 to 1997 as the United States Assistant Attorney General for the United States Department of Justice Civil Rights Division, Civil Rights Division under President Bill Clinton. He was briefly a candidate for President of the United States in the 2020 U.S. presidential election. Raised on the South Side (Chicago), South Side of Chicago, Patrick earned a scholarship to Milton Academy in Milton, Massachusetts, in the eighth grade. He went on to attend Harvard College and Harvard Law School. After graduating, he practiced law with the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund and later joined a Boston law firm, where he was la ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Devall (surname)
Devall (also DeValle) is a surname of French language, French ties. Variant spellings include: Davolls, Deavall, DeVile, Devill, Deville, Divall, Divell and Evill. Its meaning is derived from French the town of Deville, Ardennes. In France, the surname is derived from 'de Val' meaning 'of the valley.' Variant spellings include: Lavalle, Lavallie, Laval, Lavall, Deval, Duval, Lavell, Lavelle and Lavielle. The Devall surname has also been spelled some other ways including Devoll, DeVol, Duvall, DeValle and Devaulle. Notable people with the surname include: * Danny DeVall (b. 1972), Football player * Dave Devall (b. 1931), Canadian weather reporter. * Denzel Devall (b. 1994), American football player * Trevor Devall (b. 1972), Canadian voice actor See also * Deval (other) * Devall (other) * Duval (surname) * Duvall (surname) * Laval (surname) References {{surname English-language surnames French-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pierre Deval
Pierre Deval (1897 in Lyon – 1993 in La Valette-du-Var), was a French figurative painter of the 20th century, noted as a colorist and for his subtle paintings of women and children. In the 1920s and 1930s, the Domaine d'Orvès, his house at La Valette-du-Var, was a gathering place for French artists who worked along the Côte d'Azur and in Provence. Youth and Education Pierre Jean Charles Deval was born August 20, 1897, in Lyon, the third child of a silk merchant, Gustave Deval (1853–1943). Pierre was of fragile health, and his parents took him frequently to the countryside or beach resorts for rest and a change of air, or to Paris to visit the galleries of the Luxembourg Palace and the Louvre. He also frequented the musee Saint Pierre in Lyon, where he was deeply impressed by the drawings and sculpture of Auguste Rodin, and visited the Institute of Archeology, where he saw the reproductions of Greco-Latin statues and developed a passion for Greek and Roma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Deval
Charles Deval (December 6, 1806 – April 9, 1862) was a French ophthalmologist born in Galata, Pera, Constantinople, He was the son of dragoman Constantin Deval (1767–1816). He studied medicine in University of Paris, Paris, receiving his doctorate in 1834. For a few years he studied with Frédéric Jules Sichel, and in 1839, he started his own practice. Deval is largely remembered for his written works on ophthalmic medicine, in particular, the 1844 "''Traité de Chirurgie Oculaire''", which was only the second French work devoted exclusively to eye surgery. This book was important because it helped introduce German and Austrian ophthalmic practices into French medicine. Prior to this publication, descriptions regarding methods of ophthalmological surgery practiced in these countries were not yet available in the French language. This book was a result of Deval's studies in Vienna with Friedrich Jäger von Jaxtthal (1784–1871) and Anton von Rosas (1791–1855). Included in h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Govind Ballal Deval
Govind Ballal Deval (1855–1916) was a Marathi playwright from Bombay Presidency, British India. Deval was born in 1855 in a village in the Konkan region of Maharashtra, but he spent his childhood in Haripur near Sangli. He attended a high school in Belgaum, where he came in contact with, and was influenced by, playwright/actor Balwant Pandurang Kirloskar, who worked as a teacher in that school. After a late high school graduation in 1879 at age 24, Deval worked for a few years as a teacher in the same school, moved to Pune to finish in 1894 a college course in Agriculture, and worked for a short while as a botany school teacher. An elder brother of Deval was a musician, while another brother was an accomplished actor in ''Ichalkaranjikar Natak Mandali''. Career While Deval was in high school in Belgaum, he joined Kirloskar's ''Kirloskar Natak Mandali'' as an actor after its inception around 1875 and soon became an associate play director there. He even composed the lyrics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Duvall (surname)
Duvall (also DuVall) is a French surname and an alternative spelling of "Duval", which literally translates from French to English as "of the valley". It derives from the Norman "Devall", which has both English and French ties. Variant spellings include: Davolls, Deavall, DeVile, Devill, Deville, Divall, Divell and Evill. Its meaning is derived from the French town of Déville, Seine-Inferieure. The spelling, "Devall", was first recorded in England in the Domesday Book. In France, variant spellings include: Lavalle, Lavallie, Laval, Lavall, Deval, Lavell, Lavelle and Lavielle. The Duvall surname has also been spelled some other ways including DeVall, Devoll, DeVol, DeValle and Devaulle. Notable people with the surname include: * Adam Duvall, American baseball player * Betty Duvall, a spy for the American Confederacy * Carol Duvall, television show host * Clea DuVall, American actress * Gabriel Duvall, American jurist in the 18th and 19th centuries * Hadley Duvall, Americ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Duval (surname)
Duval or DuVal is a surname, literally translating from French to English as "of the valley". It derives from the Norman "Devall", which has both English and French ties. Variant spellings include: Davolls, Deavall, DeVile, Devill, Deville, Divall, Divell and de Eyvill. Its meaning is derived from the French town of Deville, Ardennes. "Devall" was first recorded in England in the Domesday Book. In France, variant spellings include: Lavalle, Lavallie, Laval, Lavall, Deval, Lavell, Lavelle and Lavielle. The Duval surname has also been spelled some other ways including DeVall, Devoll, DeVol, Duvall, DeValle and Devaulle. Notable people * A. Duval, French artist and engraver active 1769–1801 * Aimé Duval (1918–1984), also known as Père Duval, French priest, singer-songwriter, and guitarist * Albert Duval, French Olympic sailing athlete * Alexandre-Vincent Pineux Duval (1767–1842), French dramatist, sailor, architect, actor, and theater manager * Alf Duval (born 1941), Aus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacques Deval
Jacques Deval (27 June 1895 – 19 December 1972) was a French playwright, screenwriter and film director. Novels *''Marie Galante'' (1931) Plays *''Une faible femme''; a comedy in three acts (1920) *''Dans sa candeur naïve''; a comedy in three acts (1926); translated into English as ''Her Cardboard Lover'' (1927), Valerie Wyngate and P.G. Wodehouse *''Étienne''; a play in three acts (1930) *''Mademoiselle''; a comedy in three acts (1932) *''Tovarich''; a play in four acts (1933) *''Marie Galante''; a play with music in two acts, based on the novel ''Marie Galante''. Music by Kurt Weill (1934) *''Soubrette''; a comedy in three acts (1938) *''Oh, Brother!''; a comedy in three acts (1945) *''La Femme de ta jeunesse''; a play in three acts (1947) *''Le Rayon des jouets''; a comedy in three acts (1951) *''Il y a longtemps que je t'aime''; a play in two acts (1955) *''La Prétentaine''; a comedy in two acts (1957) *''Romancero''; a play in three acts (1958) Filmography * ''The Card ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deval Eminovski
Deval Eminovski (born 15 October 1964) is a Swedish former Association football, footballer who played as a midfielder. He appeared 19 times for the Sweden national under-21 football team, Sweden U21 team. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Eminovski, Deval Men's association football midfielders Swedish men's footballers Allsvenskan players Malmö FF players 1964 births Living people 20th-century Swedish sportsmen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Firangi Deval
Firangi Deval, also known as Devalvasi, is an old temple monument located in Kalsar village near Mahuva, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India. History It is constructed in 7th century during the Maitraka rule. It is said locally that the temple was used to hoist flag to warn citizens to return to castle in case of raid. The temple is about two kilometres from the sea. The claim can not be historically verified. It is state protected monument (S-GJ-33). It is now poorly maintained. Ravishankar Raval had first described the temple in 1947-48 as the Sun Temple. The temple has a close affinity with the temples of Bileshwar, Visavada, and Sutrapada. Architecture This east facing shrine proper is slight oblong in plan with small ''mandapa'' hall in front of it. The structure is built on plain ''upapitha'', plinth. The walls are plain except the upper most area where there is ''Dantavali'', a carved band of stylized rafter's end with minor ''kapota'' at the top. The superstructure ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marguerite Deval
Marguerite Deval (19 September 1866 – 18 December 1955) was a French singer and actress. Born Marguerite Hippolyte Juliette Brulfer, she was a comedian, opera chanteuse, and actress of stage and film. She was born in Strasbourg and died in Paris. In 1931, she took the role of Lady Eversharp at the premiere of Reynaldo Hahn's operetta '' Brummell''."Brummell" ''Encyclopédie multimedia de la comédie musicale en France'' website , accessed 25 June 2018 See also *Selected filmography * '' The Mad Night'' (1932) * ''[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pierre Deval (diplomat)
Pierre Deval (1758–1829) was French Consul-General in Algeria from 1814 to 1827. He is known for his diplomatic mission to the Regency of Algiers, and the diplomatic slights he received while there, which gave a pretext to the French invasion of Algiers in 1830. Deval was a member of a family which provided dragomans to the French diplomatic services to the Ottoman Empire since 1716. During the Napoleonic Wars, the Regency of Algiers had greatly benefited from trade in the Mediterranean, and of the massive imports of food by France, largely bought on credit by France. Deval visited the Dey of Algiers 29 April 1827. Hussein Dey, Algeria's Ottoman ruler, demanded that the French pay a 28-year-old debt, contracted in 1799 by purchasing supplies to feed the soldiers of the Napoleonic Campaign in Egypt. In the "Bacri-Busnach affair" in 1797 two Jewish traders of Algiers, Bacri and Busnach, had sold for 14 millions of wheat to the French Republic, which were never paid back. Huss ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
