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Elina (given Name)
Elina is a feminine given name in various languages. it is often considered a form of Helen in different languages such as Estonian, Finnish, and Swedish. Eliina is an alternate Estonian and Finnish spelling.https://www.behindthename.com/name/elina Elina was also the name of an ancient Greek city in the Epirus region that took its name from the Elinoi tribe. Elina as a given name may refer to: * Elina Avanesyan (born 2001), Russian-Armenian tennis player * Elīna Babkina (born 1989), Latvian basketball player * Elina Born (born 1994), Estonian singer * Elina Bystritskaya (1928–2019), Russian actress * Elina Danielian (born 1976), Armenian chess player * Elīna Dikaioulaku (born 1989), Latvian basketball player for Israeli team Elitzur Ramla * Elina Duni (born 1981), Swiss-Albanian singer * Elina Eggers (born 1987), Swedish diver * Elina Fuhrman (born 1969), Russian-American journalist * Elīna Garanča (born 1976), Latvian opera singer * Elina González Acha de Correa Mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Estonian Language
Estonian ( ) is a Finnic language and the official language of Estonia. It is written in the Latin script and is the first language of the majority of the country's population; it is also an official language of the European Union. Estonian is spoken natively by about 1.1 million people: 922,000 people in Estonia and 160,000 elsewhere. Classification By Convention (norm), conventions of historical linguistics, Estonian is classified as a part of the Finnic languages, Finnic (a.k.a. Baltic Finnic) branch of the Uralic languages, Uralic (a.k.a. Uralian, or Finno-Ugric languages, Finno-Ugric) language family. Other Finnic languages include Finnish language, Finnish and several endangered languages spoken around the Baltic Sea and in northwestern Russia. Estonian is typically subclassified as a Southern Finnic language, and it is the second-most-spoken language among all the Finnic languages. Alongside Finnish, Hungarian language, Hungarian and Maltese language, Maltese, Estonian is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elina Fuhrman
Elina Fuhrman is an American journalist, author, and businessperson. She is the founder and CEO of Soupelina, a vegan soup company, where she also serves as a chef. Early life Elina Fuhrman was born Elina Kozmits in the Moldavian SSR of the Soviet Union. She emigrated to the United States from Moscow in 1989 and later became a naturalized U.S. citizen. Her mother, Rita Kozmits, also immigrated to the United States. In May 1991, Elina married Nick Fuhrman, a congressional candidate from Madison, Wisconsin. The couple has two daughters: actress Isabelle Fuhrman and singer Madeline Fuhrman. In 1999, the family moved to Atlanta when Elina joined CNN. They later relocated to Los Angeles. Elina Fuhrman earned a degree in journalism from the University of Wisconsin, Madison, and studied English and linguistics at Moscow State Pedagogical University. Career Elina Fuhrman is a writer, producer, and correspondent for CNN International. She has received awards for her coverage of the wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elina Löwensohn
Elina Löwensohn (born 11 July 1966) is a Romanian-American actress. She had roles in the films '' Simple Men'' (1992), ''Schindler's List'' (1993), ''Amateur'' (1994), '' Nadja'' (1994) and '' The Wisdom of Crocodiles'' (1998). Life and career Löwensohn was born in Bucharest, Romania. After the death of her father, a Jewish Holocaust survivor, her mother emigrated to the United States with her, where her mother went on a hunger strike to get a visa for her. After finishing high school, Löwensohn studied acting in New York City and played in several successful theatre productions. She started her film career in 1991 with ''Theory of Achievement''. Some of her notable roles are Diana Reiter in ''Schindler's List'' (1993), Katya in the 1994 ''Seinfeld ''Seinfeld'' ( ) is an American television sitcom created by Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld that originally aired on NBC from July 5, 1989, to May 14, 1998, with a total of nine seasons consisting of List of Seinfeld episode ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elina Linna
Elina Linna, born 1947, is a Swedish Left Party politician, member of the Riksdag since 2002. References External linksElina Linnaat the Riksdag The Riksdag ( , ; also or , ) is the parliament and the parliamentary sovereignty, supreme decision-making body of the Kingdom of Sweden. Since 1971, the Riksdag has been a unicameral parliament with 349 members (), elected proportional rep ... website 1947 births 21st-century Swedish women politicians Living people Members of the Riksdag 2002–2006 Members of the Riksdag 2006–2010 Members of the Riksdag from the Left Party (Sweden) Place of birth missing (living people) Swedish people of Finnish descent Women members of the Riksdag {{Sweden-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elina Konstantopoulou
Maria-Elpida (Elina) Konstantopoulou (; born 11 November 1970) is a Greek singer. She represented Greece in the Eurovision Song Contest 1995. Biography Konstantopoulou was born in Athens and studied music and singing at the National Conservatory of Athens. She then started to work as a professional singer at night clubs. In 1993, she was introduced to composer Nikos Terzis. They started to work together and Terzis composed three songs for her. She shortly thereafter signed a record contract and her first album was out to the stores in 1994. Though new, Konstantopoulou had the summer hit of Greece in that year: "Otan to tilefono htipisei" (when the phone rings). In 1995, she and Terzis cooperated once more. This time they tried and eventually succeeded in representing Greece in the Eurovision Song Contest 1995 with the song " Pia prosefhi". The music video was filmed in Meteora and was directed by Dafne Tzaferi. The song had a Greek sound and Konstantopoulou was quite popular duri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elina Knihtilä
Mari Elina Knihtilä (born 6 June 1971) is a Finnish actress. Career Knihtilä has worked for several Finnish theatres, such as the Finnish National Theatre and Q-teatteri, while also having appeared in films and on television. She has received two Jussi Awards; one for a supporting role in the 2008 Heikki Kujanpää film ''Putoavia enkeleitä'' and another for a leading role in the 2011 Zaida Bergroth film ''Hyvä poika''. Some of her television work include the comic roles in ''Läpiveto'', ''Vedetään hatusta'' and the first season of ''Putous''. Personal life Knihtilä is cohabiting with an actor Tommi Korpela. Together they have a son. Selected filmography *''Hyvän tekijät'' (1997) *'' Hengittämättä & nauramatta'' (2002) *''Lapsia ja aikuisia'' (2004) *'' V2 – jäätynyt enkeli'' (2006) *'' Matti'' (2006) *'' Lieksa!'' (2007) *''Putoavia enkeleitä'' (2008) *''8 päivää ensi-iltaan'' (2008) *'' Skavabölen pojat'' (2009) *'' Haarautuvan rakkauden talo'' (2009 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elina Kettunen
Elina Kettunen (born 10 April 1981) is a Finnish former competitive figure skater. She is the 1999 Nebelhorn Trophy bronze medalist, the 2004 Finlandia Trophy bronze medalist, a three-time Nordic champion, and the 2001 Finnish national champion. She finished in the top fourteen at seven ISU Championships. Her best result, fifth, came at the 2000 Junior Worlds in Oberstdorf and 2002 Europeans in Lausanne. Kettunen was selected to represent Finland at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City. She qualified for the final segment by placing 18th in the short program and went on to finish 11th overall (9th in the free). Programs Results ''GP: Grand Prix; JGP: Junior Grand Prix The ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating (titled the ISU Junior Series in the 1997–98 season) is a series of international junior-level competitions organized by the International Skating Union. Medals are awarded in the disciplines of men ...'' References External links * Finn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elina Karokhina
Elina L'vovna Karokhina (Элина Львовна Карохина) (born April 26, 1973 in Saint Petersburg, Leningrad (now Saint Petersburg), Russia) is a balalaika player currently residing in Cliffside Park, New Jersey, Cliffside Park, New Jersey. She is the daughter of the 2003 Pushkin Prize-winning author and jazz (saxophone) musician L'ev Fyodorovich Karokhin and Galina (Savich) Karokhina. She began her formal training at the Mussorgsky Music College of Saint Petersburg and continued her training at Saint Petersburg Conservatory, N.A. Rimsky-Korsakov Saint Petersburg State Conservatory, earning a degree as an Orchestra Soloist. She continued her training at the Conservatory, which included a number of concerts in Germany to fulfill the obligations of her scholarship. She completed her education in Saint Petersburg; earning a Doctor of Musical Art degree in the balalaika. Following her graduation, she began working as a musician, both as a performer and a teacher of bala ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
