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Iolanda
Iolanda is a given name used in Italian, Portuguese and Romanian languages. Notable people with this name include: * Iolanda Balaș (1936–2016), Romanian Olympic athlete and high jumper * Iolanda Batallé (born 1971), Catalan writer * Iolanda Cintura (born 1972), Mozambican chemist and politician * Iolanda Costa (born 1994), known as simply Iolanda, Portuguese singer and songwriter * Iolanda Di Stasio (born 1992), Italian politician * Iolanda Fleming (born 1936), Brazilian professor and politician * Iolanda García Sàez (born 1975), Spanish ski mountaineer * Iolanda Gigliotti (1933–1987), known as Dalida Iolanda Cristina Gigliotti (; 17 January 1933 – 3 May 1987), professionally known as Dalida (, ; ), was an Italian naturalized French singer and actress. Leading an international career, Dalida has sold over 140 million records worldwide. Some ..., Egyptian and Italian naturalized French vocalist and actress * Iolanda Nanni (1968–2018), Italian politician * Iola ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iolanda (singer)
Iolanda Costa (; born 4 November 1994), known mononymously as Iolanda, is a Portuguese singer and songwriter. She became known for her participation in the first season of the program , broadcast by TVI in December 2008. Costa represented Portugal in the Eurovision Song Contest 2024 with the song "". Early life Iolanda was born in 1994 in Figueira da Foz, but she moved to Pombal as a child. From an early age she revealed a great passion for music, and her vocation did not go unnoticed by her parents, who sent her to study music at Tecnimúsica, a school in Pombal, and later at the Conservatory. At 17 she moved to Lisbon where she graduated in Communication Sciences from ISCSP. She tried performing in bars and national talent competitions as a gateway, then moved to London, where she studied songwriting at BIMM University in London, United Kingdom. Musical career At the age of 14, Iolanda participated in the first edition of the talent show ("A song for you"), broadcast by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iolanda Balaș
Iolanda Balaș (, , later ''Balázs-Sőtér Jolán''; 12 December 1936 – 11 March 2016) was a Romanian athlete, an Olympic Games, Olympic champion and Women's high jump world record progression, former world record holder in the high jump. She was the first Romanian woman to win an Olympic gold medal and is considered to have been one of the greatest high jumpers of the twentieth century. Early life Balaș was born in Timișoara to an Hungarians in Romania, ethnic Hungarian family.Ághassi, Attila (18 November 2005'Sajnálom, hogy nem Magyarországnak nyertem olimpiákat' index.hu: Én még az europoliszhoz hasonlító Temesváron születtem, 1936 decemberében. A szüleim, a rokonaim egytől-egyig magyarok, most is Magyarországon élnek. Nekem viszont nem adatott meg ez a lehetőség. "I was born in December 1936, in Timișoara which then still resembled an europolis town. My parents, my relatives are one by one Hungarians, they still live in Hungary. But I could not have th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
509 Iolanda
509 Iolanda is a minor planet orbiting the Sun The Sun is the star at the centre of the Solar System. It is a massive, nearly perfect sphere of hot plasma, heated to incandescence by nuclear fusion reactions in its core, radiating the energy from its surface mainly as visible light a .... References External links Lightcurve plot of (509) Iolanda Antelope Hills Observatory Data and Model of Iolanda at Database of Asteroid Models from Inversion Techniques * * Background asteroids Discoveries by Max Wolf, Iolanda Named minor planets, Iolanda S-type asteroids (Tholen) S-type asteroids (SMASS) Astronomical objects discovered in 1903, 19030428 {{Beltasteroid-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iolanda Cintura
Iolanda Maria Pedro Campos Cintura Seuane (born 24 October 1972) is a Mozambican chemist and politician who served as Minister for Women and Social Affairs from 2010 to 2014 and has been governor of the capital city Maputo since 2015. Early life and education Cintura was born on 24 October 1972 in Vila Pery (now Chimoio), Manica Province. She attended primary school in Beira before moving to Maputo for her secondary schooling. She studied chemistry at Eduardo Mondlane University, graduating in 1999. She also received certificates in fuel management from the Norwegian Petroleum Institute (1999), energy relations from the United States Department of Energy (2001) and management from the Pedagogical University of Maputo (2007 and 2011). Career Cintura is a member of the Mozambique Liberation Front and held various positions in the Ministry of Energy from 2000 until 2010. On 15 January 2010, she was appointed to the cabinet by President Armando Guebuza as Minister for Women and Soc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iolanda Batallé
Iolanda Batallé (born 1971, in Barcelona) is a Catalan writer and editor. She was the Director of Institut Ramon Llull between 2018 and 2021. She is now director of Ona Llibres since 2022. Biography Born in Barcelona in 1971, Batallé is a Graduate in English Philology (University of Barcelona and University of Southampton) and has a Master's in Business Administration from the ESADE Business School and the University of Berkeley. Since 1990, she has collaborated with several media bodies such as ''El Observador'', Diari de Girona, ''COM Ràdio'' and RAC 1. She was Editor and Head of Press at Random ''House Mondadori'' (until 2009). Since 2009, she has been Editorial Director of the La Galera and Bridge imprints of the Enciclopèdia Catalana Group. Since 2016, Batallé has also been Editor and Founder of: Rata and Catedral, of the same publishing group. She has been also serving as a Professor of Master in Publishing and Master in Literary Creation at Universitat Pompeu F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iolanda Nanni
Iolanda Nanni (29 November 1968 – 27 August 2018) was an Italian politician for Five Star Movement. Nanni graduated from the classical high school, before becoming a politician she worked as an employee in a private company. In the regional elections in Lombardy in 2013 she was elected Regional Councilor, among the ranks of the 5 Star Movement in the Province of Pavia. In January 2018 she decided to run for the 2018 parliamentary elections in the Chamber of Deputies The chamber of deputies is the lower house in many bicameral legislatures and the sole house in some unicameral legislatures. Description Historically, French Chamber of Deputies was the lower house of the French Parliament during the Bourb ... despite being ill. She was elected to the Chamber in its constituency with 21.88% of the votes. She had been diagnosed with cancer and died on 27 August 2018 at the age of 49. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iolanda Di Stasio
Iolanda Di Stasio (born 24 February 1992) is an Italian politician. She was a member of the Chamber of Deputies, elected with the Five Star Movement in the 2018 Italian general election. In 2022, following Luigi Di Maio's split, she joined Together for the Future. Biography Born in Naples, she grew up and was educated in Afragola, a municipality in the metropolitan city of Naples, where she graduated from the Brunelleschi state scientific high school, with a focus on science and language. Immediately after graduation, she enrolled in the Faculty of Law at the University of Naples Federico II without completing her studies. She is married to Pierfrancesco Dettori, one of the major collaborators of Luigi Di Maio. Political career Activist At a very young age, she approached the 5 Star Movement in 2012, participating in the activities of the Afragola Meetup. In 2017, she denounced possible connections between organized crime and the tenders for the construction of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iolanda Fleming
Iolanda Lima Fleming (born 20 June 1936, Manoel Urbano) is a Brazilian professor and politician. She is noted as the first woman to become a state governor in Brazil. She served as the Governor of Acre from 1986 to 1987. Fleming is the daughter of Horacio Lima, a rubber tapper and native of Ceará; and Nazira Anute Lima, a Brazilian of Lebanese descent. She was married to Geraldo Fleming (1929-1991), a politician and military officer from Minas Gerais. Fleming was originally a member of the Brazilian Democratic Movement (MDB) and served on the city council of Rio Branco, the capital of Acre, and as a deputy to the state legislature. She served as Vice Governor of Acre under Nabor Teles da Rocha Júnior as part of the Brazilian Democratic Movement The Brazilian Democratic Movement (, MDB) is a Brazilian political party. It is considered a " big tent party" and it is one of the parties with the greatest representation throughout the national territory, with the most numbers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dalida
Iolanda Cristina Gigliotti (; 17 January 1933 – 3 May 1987), professionally known as Dalida (, ; ), was an Italian naturalized French singer and actress. Leading an international career, Dalida has sold over 140 million records worldwide. Some of her best known songs include "", "", "", "", "", "", "", and "" featuring spoken word by Alain Delon. Initially an actress, she made her debut in the film ''A Glass and a Cigarette'' by Niazi Mostafa, Niazi Mustapha in 1955. A year later, having signed with the Barclay (record label), Barclay record company, Dalida achieved her first success as a singer with "Bambino". Following this, she became the top-selling recording artist in France between 1957 and 1961. Her music charted in many countries in Europe and Latin America. She collaborated with singers such as Julio Iglesias, Charles Aznavour, Johnny Mathis and Petula Clark. Although she made a few films during her career as a singer, she effectively reconnected with cinema with ''Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iolanda García Sàez
Iolanda García Sàez (born 21 June 1975) is a Spanish ski mountaineer. She was born in Sallent de Llobregat (Province of Barcelona). Selected results * 2002: ** 4th, Spanish Championship team (together with Olga Elena Deyurka) * 2003: ** 1st, Spanish Championship team (together with Cristina Bes Ginesta) ** 1st, Spanish Championship single ** 4th, European Cup team (together with Cristina Bes Ginesta ** 4th, Spanish Cup ** 9th, European Championship team race (together with Cristina Bes Ginesta) * 2004: ** 5th, World Championship relay race (together with Emma Roca Rodríguez Emma Roca Rodríguez (12 August 1973 – 18 June 2021) was a Spanish Catalan ski mountaineer and an eco-challenge member. She represented Spain which she was a captain, she helped her team to get in the top 10 spot. Roca worked as a firefig ... and Cristina Bes Ginesta) References {{DEFAULTSORT:Garcia Saez, Iolanda 1975 births Living people Ski mountaineers from Catalonia People from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iolanda Oanță
Iolanda Oanță (born 11 October 1965) is a Romanian track and field athlete who competed mainly in the 200 metres and 400 metres. She is a two-time silver medallist at the European Indoor Championships, and reached the quarterfinals of the 200 metres at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics (, ), officially the Games of the XXV Olympiad (, ) and officially branded as Barcelona '92, were an international multi-sport event held from 25 July to 9 August 1992 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Beginning in 1994 .... International competitions References 1965 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics Romanian female sprinters Olympic athletes for Romania Place of birth missing (living people) Olympic female sprinters 20th-century Romanian sportswomen {{Romania-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yolanda (other)
Yolanda or Yolonda may refer to: * Yolanda (name), a given name derived from the Greek ''Iolanthe'' Places * Yolanda, California * Yolanda Shrine, monument located at Barangay Anibong, Tacloban, Leyte Film * ''Yolanda'' (film), a 1924 film starring Marion Davies * ''Yolanda and the Thief'', a 1945 musical-comedy film * ''Yolanda'' (1952 film) * Yolanda "Honey Bunny", in the 1994 film Pulp Fiction Music * Yolanda Be Cool, an Australian band Songs * "Yolanda", by Bobby Blue Bland * "Yolanda", by Pablo Milanés * "Yolanda Hayes", by Fountains of Wayne * "Yolanda, You Learn", by Lyle Mays and Pat Metheny Other uses * Tropical Storm Yolanda, tropical cyclones named ''Yolanda'' * ''Yolanda,'' a synonym of the orchid genus ''Brachionidium'' * ''Yolanda'' (ship), a Cypriot cargo ship * ''Yolanda, the Black Corsair's Daughter'', 1905 adventure novel by Italian novelist Emilio Salgari * ''Yolanda'', a platforming video game for the Amiga * Pauline Sharpe (1925–2005), o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
