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Han (character)
Han is a name used in many cultures. The Western usage of the name is as a variant of Hans. * Han (Chinese surname) (韓/韩/Hán), also romanized Hon * Han (Korean surname) (韓/한) * Han (given name), a Dutch given name Notable people with Han in their name include: * Han Bennink (born 1942), Dutch jazz musician * Han Dongfang (born 1963), Chinese human rights activist * Han Fei (–233 BC), Chinese philosopher * Han Fu (other), several people * Han Gan (–783), Chinese painter * Han Go-eun (born 1975), South Korean actress * Han Hao (–215), Chinese military officer * Han Hoogerbrugge (born 1963), Dutch digital artist * Han Hye-jin (actress) (born 1981), South Korean actress * Han Hye-jin (model) (born 1983), South Korean model * Han Hye-ri (born 1997), South Korean singer * Han Hyo-joo (born 1987), South Korean actress * Han Ji-min (born 1982), South Korean actress * Han Kulker (born 1959), Dutch middle distance runner * Han Kuo-Huang (born 1936), Chinese-born Amer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hans (name)
Hans is a male given name in Afrikaans, Danish language, Danish, Dutch language, Dutch, Estonian language, Estonian, Faroese language, Faroese, German language, German, Norwegian language, Norwegian, Icelandic language, Icelandic and Swedish language, Swedish-speaking populations. It was originally short for Johannes (Ioannis, Ioannes), but is now also recognized as a name in its own right for official purposes. The earliest documented usage was in 1356 in Sweden, 1360 in Norway, and the 14th century in Denmark. The name Hansel (other), Hansel (, ) is a diminutive, meaning "little Hans". Another diminutive with the same meaning is (), found in the German proverb ; which translates roughly as "what Hansel doesn't learn, Hans will never learn". Separately derived, ''Hans'' is also a male given name meaning "swan" in the Sanskrit language families of the Indian subcontinent. Alternative forms Other variants include: Han, Hawns, Hanns, Hannes, Hanse, Hansi (also female), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Han Kulker
Johannes Nicolaas Maria Kulker (born 15 August 1959) is a Dutch former middle distance runner who won a bronze medal at the 1986 European Championships in Athletics in Stuttgart over 1500 metres. The race was won by Steve Cram. Two years later, Kulker finished sixth in the 1500 m final of the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul Seoul, officially Seoul Special Metropolitan City, is the capital city, capital and largest city of South Korea. The broader Seoul Metropolitan Area, encompassing Seoul, Gyeonggi Province and Incheon, emerged as the world's List of cities b ..., where Peter Rono won gold. In 1987 Kulker won the bronze medal at the World Indoor Championships in Athletics over 1500 metres. International competitions External links * 1959 births Living people Dutch male middle-distance runners Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics European Athletics Championships medalists Olympic athletes for the Netherlands World Athletics Ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Xin Of Han
Xin, King of Hán (died 196 BC), also known as Hán Xin and as Hán Wang Xin, was a noble of the early Han dynasty of China and a descendant of the royal family of Hán during the Warring States period. He was made King of Hán () in 205 BC by Liu Bang, the founding emperor of the Hàn dynasty, and became a vassal of the Hàn Empire. In 201 BC, after he was suspected of conspiring with the Xiongnu against the Hàn Empire, he defected to the Xiongnu and was eventually killed in a battle between the Hàn Empire and Xiongnu in 196 BC. Early life Hán Xin was a grandson of King Xiang of Hán during the Warring States period. Around 207 BC, he joined Liu Bang's rebel group in Henan and worked together with other rebel groups throughout China to eventually overthrow the Qin dynasty in 206 BC. After the fall of the Qin dynasty, China was divided into the Eighteen Kingdoms and Liu Bang was made the King of Hàn (), with his domain in the remote Bashu region (present-day Chongqing an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Han Xiaopeng
Han Xiaopeng (; born December 13, 1983, in Pei, Xuzhou, Jiangsu, China) is a freestyle skier who competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy, and won gold in the men's aerials event. In this discipline he also won the World Championships in 2007. Han is the first Chinese male athlete to ever win a gold medal at the Winter Olympics The Winter Olympic Games (), also known as the Winter Olympics, is a major international multi-sport event held once every four years for sports practiced on snow and ice. The first Winter Olympic Games, the 1924 Winter Olympics, were held i .... References FIS Bio* External links * * * 1983 births Living people Freestyle skiers at the 2002 Winter Olympics Freestyle skiers at the 2006 Winter Olympics Freestyle skiers at the 2010 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Xuzhou Chinese male freestyle skiers Olympic freestyle skiers for China Olympic gold medalists for China Olympic medalists in freestyle skiing Me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Han Xianchu
Han Xianchu (; 1913–1986) was a Chinese general in the People's Liberation Army. He participated in various wars and battles such as Battle of Pingxingguan in the Second Sino-Japanese War, the Liaoshen, Pingjin, Hainan campaigns in the Chinese Civil War and the Korean War. In 1955, he was among the first group of military leaders to be awarded the Shang Jiang (Senior General) rank. Early life Han was born in a farming village in Huang'an County (黄安), modern day Hong'an County (红安), Hubei Province in February, 1913 (Hong An is known for being the hometown of many Military Generals). He stopped schooling and joined the People's Liberation Army when he was 17 and fought his way through countless battles and military campaigns. Han's early military background and tough childhood offered him a revolutionary mindset and a brave character. He had a nickname of "Tornado Commander", indicating his ever-changing tactics in the battlefield and the quick moves like the stor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Han Woerdman
Johannes Petrus "Han" Woerdman (29 November 1942 – 18 August 2020) was a Dutch physicist. He was a researcher at Philips Natuurkundig Laboratorium and later professor at Leiden University. Life Woerdman was born on 29 November 1942 in Laren, North Holland. In 1968 he started working at Philips Natuurkundig Laboratorium. He obtained his PhD in mathematics at the University of Amsterdam in 1971 under Andries Rinse Miedema with a thesis titled: "Some optical and electrical properties of a laser-generated free-carrier plasma in Si." In 1983 he left Philips and was appointed professor of experimental physics at Leiden University. At Leiden University Woerdman performed research into lasers and optics, specializing in classical optics. He was responsible for building the field of quantum optics at the University. In 2020 one of the articles he contributed to in 1992 was chosen as one of three classics of ''Physical Review A''. Woerdman was elected a member of the Royal Netherlands ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Han Tuozhou
Han Tuozhou (November 6, 1152 – November 24, 1207) was a Chinese politician of the Southern Song dynasty, who served as a chancellor under Emperor Ningzong. He was responsible for Southern Song efforts to recover territories lost in northern China to the Jurchen-led Jin dynasty in their 1142 peace settlement that ended the Jin–Song wars. In his efforts to begin a military build-up, he had Yue Fei (who had resigned during peace talks with the Jin dynasty, after which he was jailed and poisoned) posthumously promoted and Qin Hui (who led the aforementioned peace talks with the Jin dynasty) demoted.Lorge, Peter, ''"War, Politics and Society in Early Modern China"'', 1st edition, Routledge, 2005: 56, 66-67 (-) These efforts were unsuccessful, and the ensuing war was devastating to southern China, resulting in further territorial losses and terrible inflation. In consequence, Han was executed by the Southern Song dynasty, and his head was offered to the Jin dynasty as a peace ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Han Terra
Han Terra (; born March 30, 1982) is a South Korean–born inventor, composer and musician. She was a child prodigy and was performing by age 6 as a Korean kayageum player beginning her training at the age of 4. She has invented a 24-stringed musical instrument called TeRra incorporating artificial intelligence. Han is the first and the youngest individual kayageum musician of Blanchette Rockefeller Fund and who had a debut in the Carnegie Hall in New York City. She was admitted a voting member of the Grammy Awards of The Recording Academy as few East Asian traditional musicians. Han has been appointed as a fellow of the Royal Society of Arts. She is known to be a polymath in the areas of music, instruments, arts, dance, linguistics, philosophy, psychology, history, literature, writing, journals, fashion, design, technology, science and aesthetics. She has mastered the Eastern traditional arts singing and dancing accompanied with the Western Classical Music, and has been per ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Han Sun-hwa
Han Sun-hwa (; born October 6, 1990), also known mononymously as Sunhwa, is a South Korean actress and singer. She is a former member of the South Korean girl group Secret. She made her television debut in 2004 while participating in SBS' ''Superstar Survival'' as a finalist, and in 2009, she was a regular cast member on a variety show called '' Invincible Youth''. Aside from music, she also ventured into acting and made her debut in the 2010 drama, ''More Charming By The Day''. Some of her notable works include '' School 2017'' (2017), '' My Contracted Husband, Mr. Oh'' (2018), '' Work Later, Drink Now'' (2021–2023) and '' My Sweet Mobster'' (2024). Early life Han Sun-hwa was born on October 6, 1990, in Buk District, Busan, South Korea. She has one younger sister and one younger brother, Han Seung-woo. Han's mother gave birth to her at the young age of 20. As the eldest child, she took care of her younger siblings by cooking them food and tutoring them when both of their pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Han Suk-kyu
Han Suk-kyu (; born November 3, 1964) is a South Korean actor. One of the leading actors of Korean cinema, he rose to prominence in the 1990s with a string of critically acclaimed films, including '' Green Fish'' (1997), '' No. 3'' (1997), '' The Contact'' (1997), '' Christmas in August'' (1998), and the action thriller '' Shiri'' (1999), which was a major box office success and marked a turning point for the Korean film industry. Following this successful period, Han took a hiatus from acting due to a herniated disc. Upon his return, Han re-established himself as a versatile actor with roles in both film and television. His notable later works include the historical drama '' Deep Rooted Tree'' (2011), the espionage thriller ''The Berlin File'' (2013), and the crime drama '' The Prison'' (2017). He is also well known for his portrayal of Teacher Kim in the popular medical drama '' Dr. Romantic'' (2016–2023). In addition, he appeared in the thriller series '' Watcher'' (2019) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Han Sui
Han Sui () (140s - June or July 215According to Cao Cao's biography in ''Sanguozhi'', Han Sui was killed in the 5th month of the 20th year of the ''Jian'an'' era of Liu Xie's reign. This corresponds to 15 June to 13 July 215 on the Julian calendar. 建安二十年)五月，公攻屠之。西平、金城诸将麹演、蒋石等共斩送韩遂首。''Sanguozhi'' vol.01), courtesy name Wenyue, originally named Han Yue, was a military general and minor warlord who lived during the late Eastern Han dynasty of China. For most of his life, he was active in Liang Province (涼州; covering parts of present-day Shaanxi and Gansu) and was involved in several rebellions against the Han government and the warlord Cao Cao. Life With the backing of the Qiang people who populated much of Liang Province, Han Sui participated in the Liang Province Rebellion against the Han dynasty in the name of killing eunuchs during the rule of Emperor Ling. He joined forces with others in the area, such ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Han Shaogong
Han Shaogong (; born January 1, 1953) is a Chinese novelist and fiction writer. Biography Han was born in Hunan, China. While relying on traditional Chinese culture, in particular Chinese mythology, folklore, Taoism and Buddhism as source of inspiration, he also borrows freely from Western literary techniques. As a teenager during the Cultural revolution he was labeled an ‘educated youth’ and sent to the countryside for re-education through labour. Employed at a local cultural center after 1977, he soon won recognition as an outspoken new literary talent. His early stories attacked the ultra-leftist degradation of China during the Mao era; they tended toward a slightly modernist style. However, he reemerged in the mid-1980s as the leader of an avant-garde school, the "Search for Roots" or the '' Xungen Movement''. Work Han's major work to date is '' A Dictionary of Maqiao'', a novel published in 1996 and translated into English in 2003. His writing is influenced by Kafka an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
