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Kanter
Kanter is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Aaron Kanter, American poker player * Albert Kanter (1897–1973), Russian publisher and creator of ''Classics Illustrated'' and ''Classic Comics'' * Anita Kanter (born 1933), American tennis player * Arlene S. Kanter, American legal scholar * Arnold Kanter (1945–2010), American politician *Bernadette Kanter (born 1950), French sculptor *Buzz Kanter (born 1955), American editor and publisher of motorcycle magazines * Dan Kanter (born 1981), Canadian music producer and songwriter * Enes Kanter (born 1992), Turkish professional basketball player *Gerd Kanter (born 1979), Estonian discus thrower * Hal Kanter (1918–2011), American comedy writer *Jay Kanter (born 1926), American film producer * Jonathan Kanter (born 1973), American antitrust lawyer * Krista Kanter (1946–2009), Estonian radio journalist and politician *Martha Kanter, American education official *Max Kanter (born 1997), German cyclist *Ron Kanter (born 194 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enes Kanter
Enes Kanter Freedom (; born Enes Kanter; May 20, 1992) is a professional basketball player who last played for the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Born in Switzerland to Turkish parents, he was raised in Turkey and moved to the United States as a teenager. Freedom was selected as the third overall pick of the 2011 NBA draft by the Utah Jazz. A center, Freedom has played for five NBA teams since entering the league in 2011. Between 2008 and 2015, he represented the Turkish national team in international play. Early years Enes Kanter Freedom was born on May 20, 1992 in Zürich, Switzerland as Enes Kanter. Kanter's parents are Turkish. His father, Mehmet Kanter, received his M.D. from the University of Zurich. The family then returned to Turkey, where Kanter grew up. Mehmet Kanter became a professor of histology and genetics at Trakya University. Kanter's mother, Gülsüm Kanter, is a nurse. Kanter has three younger siblings: two brothers (including b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rosabeth Moss Kanter
Rosabeth Moss Kanter (born March 15, 1943) is the Ernest L. Arbuckle professor of business at Harvard Business School."Rosabeth M. Kanter" ''Harvard Business School''. Retrieved April 11, 2012. She is also director and chair of the Harvard University Advanced Leadership Initiative. Early life and education Kanter was born in Cleveland, Ohio, to Helen (Smolen) Moss, a schoolteacher, and Nelson Nathan Moss, a lawyer and small-business owner. She has a younger sister, Myra.Deutsch, Claudia H. (September 19, 2004)[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jonathan Kanter
Jonathan Seth Kanter (born July 30, 1973) is an American antitrust attorney who has served as assistant attorney general for the Department of Justice (DOJ) Antitrust Division since November 16, 2021. Prior to this, Kanter worked as an antitrust attorney at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and in private practice. Considered a critic of Big Tech, Kanter is closely associated with the anti-monopolistic New Brandeis movement. As assistant attorney general, Kanter has worked with FTC chair Lina Khan on efforts to reform federal merger guidelines. During his tenure, the DOJ won its first conviction in a criminal monopolization suit in four decades. Early life and education Kanter was born July 30, 1973, in Queens, New York City to elementary school teachers. He graduated from the State University of New York at Albany in 1995 with a Bachelor of Arts. He then attended the Washington University School of Law, graduating in 1998 with a Juris Doctor degree. Legal career After ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dan Kanter
Daniel Joseph Kanter (born June 10, 1981) is a multi-instrumentalist, musical director, performance coach, and multi-platinum-selling songwriter/producer from Toronto, Ontario. He is the musical director and former lead guitarist for Justin Bieber. Kanter has written and produced numerous songs and albums – most notably co-writing and co-producing the song "Be Alright" on Bieber's album ''Believe'', and co-producing Bieber's albums ''My Worlds Acoustic'' and ''Believe Acoustic''. Kanter has also directed and performed with Stevie Wonder, Carlos Santana, Miley Cyrus, Shawn Mendes, Drake, Bob Weir, Ariana Grande, Logic, Usher, Julia Michaels, Keith Urban, and Mike Gordon and Jon Fishman of Phish. He was a judge on the YTV singing competition TV show ''The Next Star'' and the CBC music competition TV show ''Searchlight''. He is the host of the CBC show ''Guitars In Hand with Dan Kanter''. Early years Kanter was born in Ottawa, Ontario. At a young age, Kanter learned piano, dru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martha Kanter
Martha J. Kanter is the former Under Secretary of Education. She was appointed by President Barack Obama on April 29, 2009, and confirmed by the Senate on June 19, 2009. She served as chancellor of the Foothill–De Anza Community College District and established the first program for students with learning disabilities at San Jose City College. In 2007, she additionally founded the Community College Consortium for Open Educational Resources (CCCOER), which promotes the awareness and adoption of open educational policies, practices, and resources. Kanter has a Bachelor of Arts from Brandeis University, a Master of Education from Harvard University, and a Doctor of Education from the University of San Francisco. As the US Under Secretary of Education, Kanter oversaw policies, programs, and activities related to post-secondary education, vocational and adult education, and federal student aid, as well as continue to promote open educational resources (OER). Kanter announced o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anita Kanter
Anita Kanter (born 1933) is a former amateur tennis player from the U.S. who played in the 1950s. In singles, Kanter was ranked # 6 in the United States (and # 10 in the world by ''World Tennis'' magazine) in 1952, and # 9 in the US in 1953. Early life Kanter was born in Santa Monica, California, and is Jewish. She attended Santa Monica High School. Tennis career Kanter won the 1949 US Girls National Hard Court Singles Championship. She won the US girls tennis championship in 1951 as an 18-year-old sophomore at the University of California-Los Angeles, as well as the 1951 National Hard Court Doubles and Mixed Doubles championships. In 1952, she won the U.S. Women's Clay Court Championships, and was the runner-up at the Foothills Cup. That year at the Cincinnati Masters, she won both the singles and doubles titles. In 1953 she won the US National hard court tennis championship, successfully defended her doubles title, and reached the singles final. She was seeded no. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gerd Kanter
Gerd Kanter (born 6 May 1979) is a retired Estonian discus thrower. He was the 2007 World Champion in the event and won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics, and bronze in London 2012. His personal best throw of 73.38 m is the Estonian record and the third best mark of all time. He made his first Olympic appearance in 2004 and established himself a year later by taking the silver medal at the 2005 World Championships. He was runner-up at the 2006 European Athletics Championships and won further medals at the World Championships in 2009 (bronze) and 2011 (silver). He won the 2012 and the 2013 IAAF Diamond League in discus throw. Career He competed at the 2004 Olympics, but did not reach the final. The season 2005 was his breakthrough year as he won silver medals at the World Championships and World Athletics Final, took home a victory in the European Cup and won the World University Games. He also threw more than 70 metres for the first time. On 4 September 2006 in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hal Kanter
Hal Kanter (December 18, 1918 – November 6, 2011) was a writer, producer and director, principally for comedy actors such as Bob Hope, Jerry Lewis, and Elvis Presley (in '' Loving You'' and ''Blue Hawaii''), for both feature films and television. Kanter helped Tennessee Williams turn the play by Williams into the film version of ''The Rose Tattoo''. He was regularly credited as a writer for the Academy Award broadcasts. Kanter was also the creator and executive producer of the television series ''Julia''. Biography Kanter was born to a Jewish family in Savannah, Georgia. November 17, 2011 He started his career peddling jokes to for his radio program. Kanter recalls, "I'd listen to his show and say, 'I can write jokes as funny as that,' s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albert Kanter
Albert Lewis Kanter (April 11, 1897March 17, 1973) was the creator of ''Classics Illustrated'' and ''Classics Illustrated Junior''. Kanter began creating '' Classic Comics'' with "The Three Musketeers" in October 1941. His renditions of classic novels in comic book form popularized classic tales for a younger audience. Life and work Early life Kanter was born in Baranovitch, Russia and immigrated to the United States in 1904. He then lived in Nashua, New Hampshire, for some time. He left high school at the age of sixteen, and worked as a traveling salesman for years. He married Rose Ehrenrich in 1917 and moved to Savannah, Georgia. They had three children, named Henry (Hal), William, and Saralea. Career Kanter worked in real estate in Miami, but the Great Depression put an end to it, and Kanter moved his family to New York City. He worked for Colonial Press and then Elliot Publishing Company (which may have been an imprint of Malverne Herald). Elliot got into the comics marke ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arnold Kanter
Arnold Lee Kanter (February 27, 1945 – April 10, 2010) was an American businessman who served as acting United States Secretary of State following the resignation of the previous United States Secretary of State Lawrence Eagleburger at midnight on January 20, 1993, until his own resignation at noon that same day. He had previously served as Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs from 1991 to 1993. Kanter also held a position on the White House staff from 1989 to 1991 as Special Assistant to the President and served in a variety of capacities in the State Department from 1977 to 1985. Kanter served on the faculty of both Ohio State University, and the University of Michigan, and also worked for several years in the 1980s at the RAND Corporation. Kanter was born in Chicago and was a founding member of The Scowcroft Group {{More citations needed, date=November 2018 The Scowcroft Group is an international business advisory firm managed by Brent Scowcroft, former National Se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ron Kanter
Ronald M. Kanter (born February 25, 1948) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Liberal from 1987 to 1990. Background Kanter was educated at Glendon College, York University, the University of Toronto Faculty of Law, and Osgoode Hall Law School. He was called to the Bar in 1976. In 1984, he was named a course director at the University of Toronto Faculty of Law. Kanter served as special assistant to Ontario Liberal Party leader Stuart Smith from 1976 to 1980. Politics He served as an alderman on the Toronto City Council from 1980 to 1987, and was also a member of the Metro Toronto council from 1985 to 1987. He was elected to the Ontario legislature in the 1987 provincial election, upsetting Progressive Conservative leader and longtime MPP Larry Grossman by 3,676 votes in the constituency of St. Andrew—St. Patrick. Shortly after the election he was appointed as Parliamentary Assistant to Solicitor General Joan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Buzz Kanter
Buzz Kanter (born February 1955) is the editor-in-chief and publisher of ''American Iron Magazine'', ''American Iron Garage'' and ''American Iron Salute'' magazine, and was inducted into the American Motorcyclist Association Hall of Fame in 2002. Buzz was also inducted into the National Motorcycle Museum and Hall of Fame and the Sturgis Motorcycle Hall of Fame. Career A third-generation magazine publisher (his grandfather was ''Albert Kanter'' and his father and mother founded Penny Publications), Buzz Kanter launched Stamford, Connecticut-based TAM Communications in 1989, as the thesis for his MBA, publishing ''Old Bike Journal'', and two years later purchased ''American Iron Magazine'', which focuses on American motorcycles such as Harley-Davidson and Indian Indian or Indians may refer to: Peoples South Asia * Indian people, people of Indian nationality, or people who have an Indian ancestor ** Non-resident Indian, a citizen of India who has temporarily emigrated to a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
