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Iwona Głębicka
Iwona is a Polish female name derived from the French name Yvonne. Notable people with the name include: *Iwona Blazwick (born 1955), British art critic and lecturer, director of the Whitechapel Art Gallery in London * Iwona Blecharczyk (born 1987), Polish truck driver, business owner and YouTuber * Iwona Buczkowska (born 1953), Polish-born French architect and urban planner * Iwona Chmielewska (born 1960), Polish author and illustrator, who publishes mainly for children *Iwona Daniluk (born 1973), Polish biathlete * Iwona Filipowicz (born 1976), Polish competitive ice dancer * Katarzyna Iwona Jurkowska-Kowalska (born 1992), Polish artistic gymnast *Iwona Kuczyńska (born 1961), professional tennis player from Poland * Iwona Lewandowska (born 1985), Polish long distance runner who specialises in the marathon *Iwona Marcinkiewicz (born 1975), athlete from Poland *Iwona Matkowska (born 1982), Polish freestyle wrestler *Iwona Niedźwiedź (born 1979), Polish handball player *Iwona ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ivonne
Ivonne is a Spanish language, Spanish female name derived from the French name Yvonne. People *Ivonne Belen (born 1955), Puerto Rican movie director and producer *Ivonne Coll (born 1947), Puerto Rican actress *Ivonne Harrison (born 1975), Puerto Rican track and field runner *Ivonne Higuero, Panamanian-American government official *Ivonne Leal (born 1966), Cuban javelin thrower *Ivonne Montero (born 1974), Mexican actress, model and singer *Ivonne Ortega Pacheco (born 1972), Mexican politician *Ivonne Teichmann (born 1977), German athlete {{Given name Feminine given names Spanish feminine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iwona Matkowska
Iwona Nina Matkowska-Sadowska (Polish pronunciation: ; born 28 May 1982 in Żary) is a Polish freestyle wrestler. She competed in the freestyle 48 kg event at the 2012 Summer Olympics; after beating Patricia Bermúdez in the qualifications and Davaasükhiin Otgontsetseg in the 1/8 finals, she was defeated by Mariya Stadnik in the quarterfinals and eliminated by Clarissa Chun in the repechage round. In June 2015, she competed in the inaugural European Games, for Poland in wrestling, more specifically, Women's Freestyle in the 48 kilogram range. She earned a bronze medal. In March 2021, she competed at the European Qualification Tournament in Budapest, Hungary hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics The officially the and officially branded as were an international multi-sport event that was held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some of the preliminary sporting events beginning on 21 July 2021. Tokyo ... in Tokyo, Japan. Re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Given Names
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a family or clan) who have a common surname. The term ''given name'' refers to a name usually bestowed at or close to the time of birth, usually by the parents of the newborn. A ''Christian name'' is the first name which is given at baptism, in Christian custom. In informal situations, given names are often used in a familiar and friendly manner. In more formal situations, a person's surname is more commonly used. In Western culture, the idioms "" and "being on first-name terms" refer to the familiarity inherent in addressing someone by their given name. By contrast, a surname (also known as a family name, last name, or ''gentile'' name) is normally inherited and shared with other members of one's immediate family. Regnal names and re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Polish Feminine Given Names
Polish may refer to: * Anything from or related to Poland, a country in Europe * Polish language * Polish people, people from Poland or of Polish descent * Polish chicken * Polish brothers (Mark Polish and Michael Polish, born 1970), American twin screenwriters * Kevin Polish, an American Paralympian archer Polish may refer to: * Polishing, the process of creating a smooth and shiny surface by rubbing or chemical action ** French polishing, polishing wood to a high gloss finish * Nail polish * Shoe polish Shoe polish, also known as boot polish and shoeshine, is a waxy paste (rheology), paste, cream (pharmaceutical), cream, or liquid that is used to polish, polishing, shine, and waterproofing, waterproof leather shoes or boots to extend the footwe ... * Polish (screenwriting), improving a script in smaller ways than in a rewrite See also * * * Polishchuk (surname) * Polonaise (other) {{Disambiguation, surname Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
WONA (other)
"Wona" is a song by English rock band Mumford & Sons, Baaba Maal, The Very Best and Beatenberg. It was released as the second single from their extended play, ''Johannesburg Johannesburg ( , , ; Zulu language, Zulu and Xhosa language, Xhosa: eGoli ) (colloquially known as Jozi, Joburg, Jo'burg or "The City of Gold") is the most populous city in South Africa. With 5,538,596 people in the City of Johannesburg alon ...'', on 13 June 2016. Track listing Chart performance Release history References 2016 singles 2016 songs Mumford & Sons songs {{2016-single-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iwon (other)
iWon.com was a free casual game site and web portal that offered the chance to win cash for charities through activities such as playing online games. iWon started as a web portal, similar to Yahoo!, that entered its users into daily, weekly, and monthly cash prize drawings. Users earned entry drawings based on a point system for using the website. Activities that earned points included clicking on links, using the search features and participating in its online games. The site was shut down on January 6, 2016. Among major early backers of iWon was Viacom, parent of CBS, UPN and MTV. It was last owned by Barry Diller's IAC, as well as Time Warner, parent of CNN, The CW and Cartoon Network. Social media In January 2011, in an attempt to reach out to users through Facebook, iWon launched an interactive game portal similar to the one found on their website, which offered similar games and features, including a daily prize draw during its opening months. iWon E-mail iWon E-ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iona
Iona (; , sometimes simply ''Ì'') is an island in the Inner Hebrides, off the Ross of Mull on the western coast of Scotland. It is mainly known for Iona Abbey, though there are other buildings on the island. Iona Abbey was a centre of Gaelic monasticism for three centuries and is today known for its relative tranquility and natural environment. It is a tourist destination and a place for spiritual retreats. Its modern Scottish Gaelic name means "Iona of (Saint) Columba" (formerly anglicised as "Icolmkill"). In 2019, Iona's estimated population was 120. In March 1980, the Hugh Fraser Foundation donated much of the main island (and its off-lying islands) to the current owner, the National Trust for Scotland. The abbey and some church buildings are owned by the Iona Cathedral Trust. One publication, describing the religious significance of the island, says that the island is "known as the birthplace of Celtic Christianity in Scotland,” and notes that “St Columba came here ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iwona Stroynowski
Iwona Teresa Stroynowski née Fleszar (born 1950) is a Polish-born American immunologist who is Professor in the Department of Immunology and Microbiology at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, TX. She discovered the process of gene expression control called attenuation early in her career, the first example of a riboswitch mechanism. Early life and education Stroynowski received a PhD from Stanford University in 1979 in the field of Genetics under the supervision of Joshua Lederberg. She became an American citizen in 1982. At Stanford, working with Charles Yanofsky, she discovered the attenuation system regulating bacterial amino acid synthesis pathways. Academic and research career Stroynowski undertook an extended postdoctoral research period with Leroy Hood at California Institute of Technology, during which she changed fields from bacterial genetics to cellular immunology. Then she became an associate professor at University of Texas Southwestern ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iwona Sobotka
Iwona Sobotka (born 19 October 1981) is a Polish soprano and Grand Prix Winner of the Queen Elizabeth Music Competition. Education Sobotka was born in Mława. She graduated from the Fryderyk Chopin Academy of Music in Warsaw and continued her studies with Tom Krause at the Reina Sofía School of Music in Madrid. Career At the age of 22, she became the youngest winner of singing edition of the Queen Elizabeth Music Competition. Other awards include first prizes at the Warsaw Polish Art Song Competition, the Paderewski Competition in Bydgoszcz and the East & West Artists International Auditions in New York, where she was awarded her debut concert in Carnegie Hall. Sobotka has performed all over Europe, in the Americas and Japan, in leading venues as the Berlin Philharmonie, the Konzerthaus in Vienna, Salle Pleyel in Paris, Royal Albert Hall in London, Palais de Beaux Arts in Brusseles and Suntory Hall in Tokyo. She has performed with the most important Polish orchestras, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iwona Śledzińska-Katarasińska
Iwona Elżbieta Śledzińska-Katarasińska (3 January 1941 – 1 January 2024) was a Polish journalist and politician. She was elected to the Sejm on 25 September 2005, receiving 23,119 votes in 9 Łódź district as a candidate from the Civic Platform list. In the People's Republic of Poland she was a journalist of the "Głos Robotniczy" press organ of the Polish United Workers' Party in Łódź. Inspired by communists during the 1968 Polish political crisis she wrote many anti-Semitic texts. Śledzińska-Katarasińska was a member of the Polish Sejm between 1991 and 2023. She served all of her nine terms from her home constituency of Łódź. Śledzińska-Katarasińska died on 1 January 2024, just two days short of her 83rd birthday. See also * List of Sejm members (2005–2007) The 5th Sejm (lower house of the Parliament of Poland, Polish legislature) was elected on 25 September 2005 at the 2005 Polish parliamentary election. The term lasted between 19 October 2005 and 4 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iwona Pyżalska
Iwona Pyżalska is a Polish sprint canoer who competed in the mid-2000s. "Iwona Pyżalska - zawodniczka sekcji kajakowej. Urodziła się 29 kwietnia 1973 roku. Kajakarstwo trenowała od 1985 roku. Absolwentka Akademii Wychowania Fizycznego w Poznaniu. " She won two silver medals at the 2005 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Zagreb
Zagreb ( ) is the capital (political), capital and List of cities and towns in Croatia#List of cities and towns, largest city of Croatia. It is in the Northern Croatia, north of the country, along the Sava river, at t ...
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Iwona Niedźwiedź
Iwona Niedźwiedź (born 22 July 1979) is a Polish former handball Handball (also known as team handball, European handball, Olympic handball or indoor handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of thr ... player. She lastly played for the club SPR Lublin SSA, and she played for the Polish national team and represented Poland at the 2013 World Women's Handball Championship in Serbia. Niedźwiedź also played for Poland women's national beach handball team and participated at the 2019 European Beach Handball Championships in Stare Jabłonki. After her career ended, she began working with Kanał Sportowy as a journalist. References External linksPlayer profile at the Polish Handball Association website Polish female handball players 1979 births Living people Sportspeople from Nowy Sącz Beach handball players Polish expatriate handball players Po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
