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Jager Report
Jager is a Dutch language, Dutch occupational surname meaning "hunter". People with this surname include: *Durk Jager (1943–2022), Dutch businessman in the United States *Eric Jager (born 1957), American medievalist and literary critic *Evan Jager (born 1989), American long-distance runner *Finne Jager (born 1984), Dutch trance music DJ and producer *Henry Jager (1879–1952), New York assemblyman 1921 *Maja Jager (born 1991), Danish archer *Marike Jager (born 1979), Dutch singer-songwriter, guitarist and television presenter *Matt Jager (born 1988), Australian golfer *Robert E. Jager (born 1939), American composer, music theorist and a conductor *Sheila Miyoshi Jager (born 1963), American anthropologist *Tom Jager (born 1964), American freestyle swimmer, five-time Olympic champion See also *Jäger (other), a German surname and military term for rifle-armed infantry *Jägermeister, a disgestif liquor *Related surnames: De Jager, Jäger (surname), Jäger, Jäger (di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dutch Language
Dutch ( ) is a West Germanic languages, West Germanic language of the Indo-European language family, spoken by about 25 million people as a first language and 5 million as a second language and is the List of languages by total number of speakers, third most spoken Germanic language. In Europe, Dutch is the native language of most of the population of the Netherlands and Flanders (which includes 60% of the population of Belgium). "1% of the EU population claims to speak Dutch well enough in order to have a conversation." (page 153). Dutch was one of the official languages of South Africa until 1925, when it was replaced by Afrikaans, a separate but partially Mutual intelligibility, mutually intelligible daughter language of Dutch. Afrikaans, depending on the definition used, may be considered a sister language, spoken, to some degree, by at least 16 million people, mainly in South Africa and Namibia, and evolving from Cape Dutch dialects. In South America, Dutch is the native l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jäger (other)
Jäger, Jager, or Jaeger (), meaning "hunter" in German, may refer to: *Jäger (surname), also Jaeger and Jæger, including a list of people and fictional characters with the surname Fictional characters *Jaeger, in the television series '' Altered Carbon'' *Jaeger, a group of vampire hunters in the anime series '' Sirius the Jaeger'' *Jaegers, a group in the ''Akame ga Kill!'' manga and anime *Jaegers, piloted robots used to fight alien monsters in the 2013 film ''Pacific Rim'' and the 2018 sequel *Jaeger (alt. Jäger; Yeager), refers to a family from the manga series Attack on titan and it’s anime adaptation anime series of the same name. Known member of the family: Eren Yeager, Grisha Yeager, Zeke Yeager In biology *Jaeger, the North American name for the smaller species of the skua family of seabirds *Jaeger 70, a hybrid of two American species of grape * Jaeger's anetia, a species of butterfly in the family Danaidae Businesses and products * Jaeger (automobile), an aut ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eger
Eger ( , ; ; also known by other #Names and etymology, alternative names) is the county seat of Heves County, and the second largest city in Northern Hungary (after Miskolc). A city with county rights, Eger is best known for Castle of Eger, its medieval castle, Turkish bath, thermal baths, baroque buildings, the northernmost Eger minaret, Ottoman minaret, and red wines. Its population of around 53,000 (2017) makes it the 19th largest centre of population in Hungary, according to the census. The town is located on the Eger Stream (a tributary of the Tisza river), on the hills between the Mátra and Bükk Mountains, Bükk mountains. The main campus of Eszterházy Károly Catholic University is in Eger. Names and etymology The origin of its name is unknown. One suggestion is that the place was named after the alder ( in Hungarian language, Hungarian) which grew so abundantly along the banks of the Eger Stream. This explanation seems to be correct because the name of the town ref ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jager Burton
Jager Burton (born August 24, 2002) is an American football offensive lineman for the Kentucky Wildcats. Early life and high school Burton attended Frederick Douglass High School in Lexington, Kentucky. As a senior, he was named the Kentucky Gatorade Football Player of the Year, the Paul Hornung Award winner as the state's top player, and the Co-Mr. Kentucky Football award winner. Coming out of high school, Burton was rated as a four-star recruit and the best prospect in Kentucky, and committed to play college football for the Kentucky Wildcats over offers from schools such as Ohio State, Clemson, Alabama and Oregon. College career As a freshman in 2021, Burton took a redshirt Redshirt, Red Shirt, or Redshirts may refer to: Sports * Redshirt (college sports) Redshirt, in United States college athletics, is a delay or suspension of an athlete's participation in order to lengthen their period of eligibility. Typically .... During the 2022 season, he started in all 13 game ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oorlam People
The Oorlam or Orlam people (also known as Orlaam, Oorlammers, Oerlams, or Orlamse Hottentots) are a subtribe of the Nama people, largely assimilated after their migration from the Cape Colony (today, part of South Africa) to Namaqualand and Damaraland (now in Namibia). Oorlam clans were originally formed from mixed-race descendants of indigenous Khoikhoi, Europeans and slaves from Mozambique, Madagascar, India and Indonesia. Similar to the other Afrikaans-speaking group at the time, the Trekboers, Oorlam originally populated the frontiers of the infant Cape Colony, later living as semi-nomadic commandos of mounted gunmen. Also, like the Boers, they migrated inland from the Cape, and established several states in what are now South Africa and Namibia. The Oorlam migration in South Africa also produced the related Griqua people. History Beginning in the late 18th century, Oorlam communities migrated from the Cape Colony north to Namaqualand. They settled places earlier oc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jager Afrikaner
Jager Afrikaner ( Nama name: ǀHomǀaramab, baptized Christian Afrikaner (?) at ''Roode Zand'' near Tulbagh, South Africa – 18 August 1823 at Blydeverwacht, South-West Africa) was the third Captain of the Orlam people in South West Africa, succeeding his father Klaas Afrikaner at around 1800. Before converting to Christianity through the missionary efforts of Robert Moffat, Afrikaner and his followers were considered notorious bandits. Ross, 1998, pp. 464-465 He was one of the founders of Namibia's first systematic settlement in an engineering sense, ǁKhauxaǃnas. After his death in 1823 his son Jonker Afrikaner succeeded him as Captain of the Afrikaner Orlams. Biography Jager Afrikaner was born around 1769 in a region of Southern Africa, now part of the modern Republic of Namibia. He was the son of Klaas Afrikaner, and a member of the Orlam ethnic group. Klaas and his sons would join farmer Petrus Pienaar on cattle rustling trips to the interior of the country. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jágr (surname) , a surname
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Jágr is a Czech-language surname. It is related to the German surname Jäger which means "hunter" in German. Notable people with the surname include: * Jaromír Jágr, a Czech ice hockey winger * Jaroslav Jágr, a Czech ice hockey goaltender * Martin Jágr, a Czech rugby player * Miloslav Jágr, a Czech painter See also * Jäger (surname) * Jagger, a surname * Yager (surname) * Yeager Yeager is a mostly American surname, a phonetic transcription of the common German surname Jaeger (Jäger), meaning hunter. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jagger
Jagger is an English surname. Someone who owned and/or managed a team of packhorses was known as a "jagger", so this surname probably originates from that occupation. More rarely, the name is used as a given name. Notable people with the surname include: * Amy Jagger (1908–1993), British gymnast * Bianca Jagger (born 1945), Nicaraguan-born human rights advocate * Charles Sargeant Jagger (1885–1934), sculptor; brother of Edith and David * Chris Jagger (born 1947), British musician; brother of Mick Jagger * David Jagger (1891–1958), English portrait painter; brother of Edith and Charles * Dean Jagger (1903–1991), American actor * Edith Jagger (1880–1977), British artist and textile designer; sister of Charles and David * Elizabeth Jagger (born 1984), American-English model and actress; daughter of Mick Jagger and Jerry Hall, sister of Georgia * Georgia May Jagger (born 1992), British fashion model and designer; daughter of Mick Jagger and Jerry Hall, sister of E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jäger (surname)
Jäger (also Jager, Jaeger, or Jæger; ) is a common German language, German surname. It comes from the German language, German word for "hunter". Related surnames in other languages include De Jager, Jääger, Jágr (surname), Jágr, Yaeger and Yeager (surname), Yeager. The surname may refer to: In arts and entertainment Acting *Frederick Jaeger (1928–2004), German-born actor *Professor Jager, stage name of Scott Folsom, co-founder of the League of STEAM performance troupe Fictional characters *Eren Jaeger or Yeager, the main protagonist of the manga series ''Attack on Titan'' and its Attack on Titan (TV series), anime adaptation * Erich Jager, UPEO SARF pilot and player's wingman in ''Ace Combat 3: Electrosphere'' * Felix Jaeger, in the ''Gotrek and Felix'' series * Frank Jaeger, better known as Gray Fox (Metal Gear), Gray Fox, in the ''Metal Gear'' series *Grisha Yeager or Jaeger, the father of Eren and Zeke from manga series ''Attack on Titan'' and anime adaptation *Gen. R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
De Jager
de Jager is an occupational surname of Dutch origin, meaning "the hunter". It may refer to: de Jager: *Bartholomeus de Jager (fl. 1650s), Dutch privateer * Benjamin de Jager (born 1980), South African rugby player in Italy * Benjamin (Bennie) de Jager (born 1985), South African guitarist for Straatligkinders and Moses Metro Man * Cor de Jager (1925–2001), Dutch army general and NATO Military Committee chairman * (1936–2003), South African sculptor * Dirk De Jager (born c. 1972), Air Transat pilot * Fanie de Jager (born 1949), South African singer * Geoffrey de Jager (born 1950), South African entrepreneur and philanthropist * Gerrit de Jager (born 1954), Dutch comic-artist * Gerrit de Jager (born 1986), South African Radio presenter, comedian and singer * (1634–1694), Dutch orientalist * Jacob de Jager (1923–2004), Dutch Mormon leader * Jan Kees de Jager (born 1969), Dutch IT entrepreneur and politician *Jip de Jager (1912–2000), South African Politician and advocate for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jägermeister
( , ) is a German digestif made with 56 herbs and spices. Developed in 1934 by Wilhelm and Curt Mast, it has an alcohol by volume of 35% ( 61 degrees proof, or US 70 proof). The recipe has not changed since its creation, and the drink continues to be sold in a green glass bottle. It is the flagship product of Mast-Jägermeister SE headquartered in , Germany. History Wilhelm Mast was a vinegar manufacturer and wine trader in the city of Wolfenbüttel, Germany. His son, Curt Mast (1897–1970), was passionate about the production of spirits and liqueurs, and always keen to help his father in the business even at an early age. In 1934, at age 37, after he took over his father's business, Curt devised the recipe for "Jägermeister". Curt was an enthusiastic hunter. The name ''Jägermeister'' in German literally means "Master Hunter", "Hunt Master", or "master of the hunt". It is a title for a high-ranking official in charge of matters related to hunting and gamekeeping. The t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Jager
Thomas Michael Jager (born October 6, 1964) is an American former competition swimmer. He is five-time Olympic gold medalist in relay events, a two-time World Championship individual gold medalist for the 50-meter freestyle, and a former world record-holder in two events. Jager set the 50-meter freestyle world record on six occasions during his career. He held this record for over ten years from August 1989 to June 2000. Swimming career Jager started his swimming career as a 6 year old “Gaslight Gator” in his hometown of Collinsville, IL. He then competed for the East St. Louis YMCA, before coming under the tutelage of Carol Pence “Penny” Taylor, his coach at the Parkway Swim Club in St. Louis. Taylor was a 1948 Olympic swimmer. She was instrumental in his development as a swimmer. Tom won numerous Illinois high school state meet titles as a Collinsville Kahok, and was the number one recruit in the nation his senior year. Jager attended the University of California, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
