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Heike (given Name)
Heike is a given name of Germanic origin, most commonly but not exclusively female. The male form is Heiko. Heike is also a surname. Notable persons with this name include: Given name Feminine * Heike Blaßneck (born 1971), German hurdler * Heike Balck (born 1970), German high jumper * Heike Klippel (born 1960), German film and media studies scholar. * Heike Dähne (born 1961), German swimmer * Heike Drechsler (born 1964), German track and field athlete * Heike Faber (born 1965), German television actress * Heike Fassbender, German mathematician * Heike Fischer (born 1982), German diver * Heike Friedrich (born 1970), German freestyle swimmer * Heike Henkel (born 1964), German athlete * Heike Hennig (born 1966), German choreographer and director * Heike Heubach (born 1979), German politician * Heike Kemmer (born 1962), German equestrian gold medalist * Heike Koerner (born 1973), Mexican backstroke swimmer * Heike Langguth (born 1979), German vice-champion in Muay T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
German Language
German (, ) is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, mainly spoken in Western Europe, Western and Central Europe. It is the majority and Official language, official (or co-official) language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Liechtenstein. It is also an official language of Luxembourg, German-speaking Community of Belgium, Belgium and the Italian autonomous province of South Tyrol, as well as a recognized national language in Namibia. There are also notable German-speaking communities in other parts of Europe, including: Poland (Upper Silesia), the Czech Republic (North Bohemia), Denmark (South Jutland County, North Schleswig), Slovakia (Krahule), Germans of Romania, Romania, Hungary (Sopron), and France (European Collectivity of Alsace, Alsace). Overseas, sizeable communities of German-speakers are found in the Americas. German is one of the global language system, major languages of the world, with nearly 80 million native speakers and over 130 mi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heike Fassbender
Heike Fassbender is a German mathematician specializing in numerical linear algebra. She is a professor in the Institute for Computational Mathematics at the Technical University of Braunschweig, and the president for the 2017–2019 term of the Gesellschaft für Angewandte Mathematik und Mechanik (GAMM, the International Association of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics). Education and career Fassbender earned a master's degree in computer science at the University at Buffalo, and completed her Ph.D. at the University of Bremen in 1992. Her dissertation, ''Numerische Verfahren zur diskreten trigonometrischen Polynomapproximation'', was jointly supervised by Angelika Bunse-Gerstner and Ludwig F. Elsner. Fassbender moved to the Technical University of Munich The Technical University of Munich (TUM or TU Munich; ) is a public research university in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. It specializes in engineering, technology, medicine, and applied and natural sciences. Established in 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heike Popel
Heike Popel was an East German luger who competed during the 1980s. She won the silver medal in the women's singles event 1984 FIL European Luge Championships in Olang, Italy Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe, Western Europe. It consists of Italian Peninsula, a peninsula that extends into the Mediterranean Sea, with the Alps on its northern land b .... ReferencesList of European luge champions German female lugers Living people East German female lugers 1961 births {{Germany-luge-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heike Meißner
Brigitte Heike Meissner (, born 29 January 1970 in Dresden) is a retired German athlete. She competed mainly in the 400 metres hurdles, but also spent two seasons specializing in the 800 metres. Notable achievements include a silver medal at the 2002 European Championships, medals in 4 × 400 metres relay at the 1994 European Championships and the 1997 World Indoor Championships and a fourth place at the 1995 World Championships. She won the 400 metres hurdles bronze medal at the 1989 European Junior Championships. She also helped win the 4 × 400 m relay with the East German team. Her first World Championships participation came in 1991. Here, she finished seventh in the 400 m hurdles. At her first Olympic Games in 1992 she only reached the semi-final of the 400 m hurdles competition, but finished sixth in the 4 × 400 m relay with teammates Uta Rohländer, Linda Kisabaka and Anja Rücker. At the 1993 World Championships Meißner finished third in her semi-final heat, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heike Makatsch
Heike Makatsch (; born 13 August 1971) is a German actress. She is known for her roles as Lisa Addison in ''Resident Evil'' (2002), Mia in ''Love Actually'' (2003), as Liesel's mother in ''The Book Thief'' (2013), and as Carlotta Klatt in '' Where' Wanda?'' (2024). Early life Makatsch was born in Düsseldorf, West Germany, the daughter of former German national ice hockey team goaltender Rainer Makatsch. She spent several months in New Mexico in 1988 in an effort to improve her English, and later studied politics and sociology at the University of Düsseldorf for four semesters, which was followed by an apprenticeship as a dressmaker until 1994. Career Makatsch's television career started in 1993, when she was hired by music channel VIVA, hosting shows such as ''Interaktiv'' and ''Heikes Hausbesuche''; two years later, on 13 August 1995, she became the host of the German chart show ''Bravo TV'', aired by RTL II, a position she kept until summer 1996. In 1997, she started ho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heike Lehmann
Heike Lehmann (later Grund, now Weber, born 29 March 1962) is a female German former volleyball player who competed for East Germany in the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. Lehmann was born in Neustrelitz Neustrelitz (; ) is a town in the Mecklenburgische Seenplatte district in the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. It is situated on the shore of the Zierker See in the Mecklenburg Lake District. From 1738 until 1918 it was the capital o .... In 1980, she was part of the East German team that won the silver medal in the Olympic tournament. She played all five matches. References External links * Volleybox.net profile {{DEFAULTSORT:Lehmann, Heike 1962 births Living people German women's volleyball players Olympic volleyball players for East Germany Volleyball players at the 1980 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for East Germany Olympic medalists in volleyball Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics People from Neustrelitz Volleyball players fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heike Lätzsch
Heike Wedekind (née Lätzsch, born 19 December 1973 in Braunschweig, Lower Saxony) is a former field hockey striker from Germany, who won the gold medal with the Women's National Team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. She made her international debut in 1990 at the age of sixteen at the World Cup in Sydney, Australia. After having played in four consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992, Lätzsch retired in 2004, after the Athens Games. In total, she represented Germany in 250 matches. She is a fully qualified lawyer and a certified data protection officer, and currently works as a data protection consultant and lead of the Cologne office of the company datenschutz süd GmbH. International senior tournaments * 1990 – World Cup, Sydney (8th place) * 1991 – European Nations Cup, Brussels (2nd place) * 1992 – Summer Olympics, Barcelona (2nd place) * 1994 – World Cup, Dublin (4th place) * 1995 – European Nations Cup, Amstelveen (3rd p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heike Langguth
Heike Langguth (born 22 October 1979) is a German two times vice-champion in Muay Thai. Sports career Heike Langguth began her athletic career as a boxer and trained a little later in Weimar kickboxing. In 2004, she started at the 1 SSV Hall Field 92 eV with Muay Thai. That same year she became German Vice-champion and could repeat their success 2005th In 2006, she founded the association 'Bareknuckle eV', which operates a training center for Muay Thai, Kickboxing and traditional Boxing Eckartsberga malls village. Langguth works as a trainer and is effective for the training center Bareknuckle Gym Germany; at international competitions in Muay Thai and kickboxing. Former connections to the extreme right Neo-pagan music scene Sources at the anti-fascist movement has been repeatedly pointed out that Heike Langguth was active in the extreme right-wing of the black metal scene. Together with her then-boyfriend Ronald Möbus, singer of Germany's most infamous Black metal and Pagan meta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heike Koerner
Heike Koerner Romo is a Mexican retired backstroke swimmer. She represented her native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain Barcelona ( ; ; ) is a city on the northeastern coast of Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second-most populous municipality of Spain. With a pop .... There she ended up in 17th place (4:26.73) in the Women's 4 × 100 m Medley Relay event, alongside Ana Mendoza (breaststroke), Gabriela Gaja (butterfly), and Laura Sánchez (freestyle). External links * Living people Mexican people of German descent Mexican female freestyle swimmers Mexican female backstroke swimmers Swimmers at the 1991 Pan American Games Swimmers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Olympic swimmers for Mexico Pan American Games bronze medalists for Mexico Pan American Games bronze medalists in swimming Medalists at the 1991 Pan American Games 21st-century Mexican ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heike Kemmer
Heike Kemmer (born 24 April 1962 in East Berlin, East Germany) is a German equestrian who competes in the sport of dressage. She won team gold medals at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics, as well as individual bronze in 2008. She also won medals at the German Dressage Championships and European Dressage Championships, as well as assisting the German team to gold at the 2006 World Equestrian Games. Kemmer retired Bonaparte 67, upon whom she had won most of her international medals, in 2011. Personal life Kemmer was the daughter of Joachim Kemmer, a noted horse breeder who established Amselhof Walle, the breeding stable for Hanoverian horses now run by Heike. In the 1990s, Heike became the farm manager, and moved the focus of the stables from show jumping to dressage. Competitive career Kemmer attended her first Olympics in 2000, as an alternate to the German team, but did not participate in the Games. In 2004, she rode in the Olympics for the first time, placing 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heike Heubach
Heike Heubach (; born 14 December 1979) is a German politician from the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD). She is the first deaf member of the German Bundestag. Early life and education Heubach was born in Rottweil in 1979. She suffered a middle ear infection as an infant, which is believed to have caused her deafness. After primary school and ''Hauptschule'', she completed her Mittlere Reife at a commercial school in 1999, studied for one year in a '' Gymnasium'', and finally obtained a specialised ''Fachabitur'' leaving certificate at a ''Fachoberschule'' in 2003. From 2008 to 2011 she trained as an industrial clerk at E.ON Facility Management. Career Heubach worked as an industrial manager, Also a"German parliament welcomes its first deaf lawmaker" ''AP News''. at E.ON until 2013, then at . Political career Heubach joined the SPD in November 2019, and ran for the Stadtberg city council in the 2020 local elections. In February 2021, she was nominated as a dir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heike Hennig
Heike Hennig (born 8 November 1966) is a German dancer, choreographer and director of the opera and dance ensemble "Heike Hennig & Co". Life Heike Hennig had her first dance lessons at the age of 5 years in Leipzig of East Germany, studied modern dance, choreography and Body-Mind Centering (BMC) in Cologne and at Moving on Center – School for Participatory Arts and Research in Oakland in US with teachers such as Steve Paxton, worked in Brazil and Portugal. In 1995, she returned to Germany. From 1998 onwards, worked as a freelance choreographer and teacher. She instructed body- and moving-oriented teaching-methods at the ''Palucca School of Dance'', the ''University of Leipzig'' and the ''Academy of Visual Arts in Leipzig'' as well as in interdisciplinary workshops including anatomy, painting and choreography. In 2000, Heike Hennig founded the FZTM (Forum of Contemporary Dance and Music) in Leipzig, together with Friedrich U. Minkus, and her ensemble Heike Hennig & Co. As ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
