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Fortunate (other)
Fortunate may refer to: __NOTOC__ People * Fortunate Atubiga (born 1950), Ghanaian politician * Fortunate Chidzivo (born 1987), Zimbabwean long-distance runner * Fortunate Mafeta Phaka (born 1987), South African environmental scientist, author, television producer and science communicator * Fortunate Thulare (born 1994), Botswanan footballer Songs * "Fortunate" (song), a neo soul song written by R. Kelly and recorded by Maxwell for the 1999 motion picture ''Life'' * "The Fortunate", a track on the album ''Cartel'' by the American rock band Cartel Other uses * MSC ''Fortunate'', a cargo ship also known as ''MV Fortune'' and ''MV Hyundai Fortune'' * ST ''Fortunate'', a tug * Camp Fortunate, a Lewis and Clark Expedition campsite in August 1805 See also * List of people known as the Fortunate The Fortunate is an epithet applied to the following: People: *Dietrich, Count of Oldenburg (c. 1398–1440) *Duncan Campbell, 1st Lord Campbell (died 1453), Scottish politician a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fortunate Atubiga
Fortunate Atubiga (born 27 July 1950) is a Ghanaian people, Ghanaian politician. He was member of the First and Second Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana representing the Binduri (Ghana parliament constituency), Binduri Constituency in the Upper East Region, Upper East Region of Ghana.Book title: Ghana Parliamentary Register 1992–1996 Publisher: Ghana Publishing Corporation Date: 1993 Page: 101 Early life and education Atubiga was born on 27 July 1950, in the Upper East Region of Ghana. He was educated to GCE Ordinary Level. Politics Atubiga was first elected into parliament on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress (Ghana), National Democratic Congress on 7 January 1993 after he was pronounced winner at the 1992 Ghanaian parliamentary election held on 29 December 1992. He then retained his seat in the 1996 Ghanaian general election, polling 10,704 votes out of the 20,373 valid votes cast representing 40.70% over Asaana Dunstan Ayaribilla who polled 5,806 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fortunate Chidzivo
Fortunate Chidzivo (born 16 March 1987) is a Zimbabwean long distance runner. She competed in the women's marathon at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics. In 2019, she represented Zimbabwe at the 2019 African Games held in Rabat, Morocco. She competed in the women's half marathon and she finished in 6th place with a time of 1:13:47. In 2020, she competed in the women's half marathon at the 2020 World Athletics Half Marathon Championships The 2020 World Athletics Half Marathon Championships, originally scheduled for 29 March 2020 in Gdynia, Poland, was postponed until 17 October 2020, due to the coronavirus pandemic. On , the mass participation race was cancelled, while the elite ... held in Gdynia, Poland, where she improved her national record. References External links * 1987 births Living people Zimbabwean female long-distance runners Zimbabwean female marathon runners World Athletics Championships athletes for Zimbabwe Place of birth missing (living ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fortunate Mafeta Phaka
Fortunate Phaka (born July 12, 1987, in Mamelodi) is a South African environmental scientist, author, environmental television producer and science communicator. He is best known for research focused on herptiles, studying the relationship between biodiversity and people's cultural diversity, and writing South Africa's first comprehensive wildlife guide for frogs to be jointly published in an Indigenous language (IsiZulu) and English. His academic affiliations for postdoctoral research are with South Africa's North-West University and the South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity, as well as Belgium's Hasselt University. Phaka is also on the board of directors for Youth 4 African Wildlife, a youth-focused wildlife conservation non-profit organisation operating in Southern Africa. Phaka also has a superhero scientist, called The Scribe, based on him and his work. Early life and education Phaka spent most of his childhood in Mamelodi township on the outskirts of Pretoria ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fortunate Thulare
Fortunate Thulare (born 1 June 1994) is a Motswana footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ... who currently plays as a defender for Jwaneng Galaxy. References 1994 births Living people Botswana men's footballers Botswana men's international footballers Jwaneng Galaxy F.C. players Men's association football defenders {{Botswana-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fortunate (song)
"Fortunate" is a neo soul song from the 1999 motion picture ''Life'' and was released on the film's soundtrack. The song was written, composed, produced and arranged by R. Kelly and recorded by Maxwell. "Fortunate" was awarded Best R&B Single of the Year at the Billboard Music Award and Best R&B/Soul Single (Male) at Soul Train Music Awards. Maxwell was nominated for a Grammy for Best R&B Male Vocalist and also nominated for a Blockbuster Entertainment Awards for Favorite Song of the Year. The song, Maxwell's biggest hit to date, spent eight weeks at number one on the US R&B chart and peaked at number four on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100. It is his first number-one R&B hit, eventually followed by " Pretty Wings" in 2009. According to R. Kelly, Maxwell didn't want to sing "Fortunate". Instead, he wanted to sing the song "Life" - which Kelly gave to K-Ci & JoJo K-Ci & JoJo is an American R&B duo, consisting of brothers Cedric "K-Ci" Hailey (born September 2, 1969) and Joel "J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cartel (Cartel Album)
''Cartel'' is the second studio album American rock band Cartel. It released in stores on August 21, 2007, despite being announced by the band's lead singer as coming out on July 24, 2007. It was officially completed at sometime around 8:00 p.m. on June 10, 2007, and features " Lose It" as the first single. Background Prior to the release of their debut album, Cartel were attracting major label attention. In September 2005, '' Chroma'' was released through independent label The Militia Group. Within a year, the group signed to major label Epic, and their debut album had sold over 100,000 copies. Sometime in 2006, Mediaedge:cia and True Entertainment contacted Dr Pepper with the concept of placing a band inside a bubble to record an album. In January 2007, Dr Pepper approached the band asking if they would like to participate. Around this time, a radio campaign was set up for potential second single "Say Anything (Else)". The group's label, however, said "We gotta do this (th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MSC Fortunate
MV ''MSC Fortunate'' (formerly MV ''Fortune'' and MV ''Hyundai Fortune''), was a container ship owned by Kosmo SVCS Inc., and previously registered to Hyundai Merchant Marine. She was completed in August 1996 and sailed under the flag of Panama. She had a gross tonnage of 64,054 and was capable of speeds of up to 25 knots. Her cargo capacity was . As ''Hyundai Fortune'', she was severely damaged in a fire at sea on 21 March 2006. After repairs, she returned to service as a container ship until being scrapped in 2018. Fire On 21 March 2006, the vessel was en route from ports in China and Singapore through the Gulf of Aden about south of the coast of Yemen. She was sailing west towards the Suez Canal on the way to ports in Europe. Around 1235 UTC, an explosion of unknown origin occurred below deck, aft of the accommodation, causing 60 to 90 containers to fall into the ocean. The explosion caused a fire that spread through the stern of the ship, including the accommodation and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ST Fortunate
Suffix beginning with G ''Empire Gable'' ''Empire Gable'' was a 1,925 GRT cargo ship which was built by A Vuyk & Zonen, Capelle aan den IJssel, Netherlands. Launched in 1944 as ''Benue'' for Deutsche Afrika Line. Seized in May 1945 as a war prize at Cuxhaven. To MoWT and renamed ''Empire Gable''. Allocated in 1946 to the USSR and renamed ''Sukhumi''. Scrapped in December 1969 at Bo'ness, West Lothian. ''Empire Gabon'' '' Empire Gabon'' was a 1,925 GRT cargo ship which was built by Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft, Flensburg. Launched in 1944 as ''Licentia'' for J Jost, Flensburg. Seized in May 1945 at Flensburg, to MoWT and renamed Empire Gabon. Allocated in 1946 to USSR and renamed ''Riazan''. Sold in 1979 to new owners in Hamburg, renamed ''Rudi''. Resold to shipbreakers in Santander, Spain. ''Empire Gaelic'' '' Empire Gaelic'' was a 4,840 GRT Landing Ship, Tank (LST) which was built by Davie Shipbuilding and Repairing Co Ltd, Lauzon, Canada. Completed in June 1945 as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Camp Fortunate
Clark Canyon Dam is an earthfill dam located in Beaverhead County, Montana, about south of the county seat of Dillon. The dam impounds the waters of the Beaverhead River, creating a body of water known as Clark Canyon Reservoir. The structure was constructed in 1961-1964 by the United States Bureau of Reclamation, to hold water for downstream irrigation and for flood control purposes. Clark Canyon Dam has a crest length of , and a maximum height of . The dam contains 1,970,000 cubic yards (1,510,000 m³) of material. The elevation of the dam crest is . The reservoir has a total capacity of , and when full has a surface area of . Construction of the dam and reservoir required the relocation of U.S. Route 91 (rebuilt as Interstate 15) and a main line of the Union Pacific Railroad. The reservoir inundated the former site of the small community of Armstead, Montana, and the site of Camp Fortunate, where the Lewis and Clark Expedition camped from August 17 to 22, 1805 and held neg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of People Known As The Fortunate
The Fortunate is an epithet applied to the following: People: *Dietrich, Count of Oldenburg (c. 1398–1440) *Duncan Campbell, 1st Lord Campbell (died 1453), Scottish politician and longtime head of Clan Campbell *Manuel I of Portugal (1469–1521), King of Portugal and the Algarves *Philip VI of France (1293–1350), King of France Fictional characters: *the protagonist of the novel '' Bellarion the Fortunate'' by Rafael Sabatini See also * List of people known as the Lucky * List of people known as the Unfortunate *Fortunate (other) Fortunate may refer to: __NOTOC__ People * Fortunate Atubiga (born 1950), Ghanaian politician * Fortunate Chidzivo (born 1987), Zimbabwean long-distance runner * Fortunate Mafeta Phaka (born 1987), South African environmental scientist, author, t ... {{DEFAULTSORT:Fortunate Lists of people by epithet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
