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Karolos Tsakirian
Karolos or Károlos is a Greek language, Greek masculine given name that is an alternate form of Karl (given name), Karl. Notable people referred to by this name include the following: Given name *Karolos Koun (1908–1987) Greek theater director *Karolos Papoulias (1929–2021), Greek politician *Karolos Trikolidis, Austrian conductor See also *Karlos (name) *Karolis *Karolów (other) Notes {{given name Greek masculine given names Masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greek Language
Greek (, ; , ) is an Indo-European languages, Indo-European language, constituting an independent Hellenic languages, Hellenic branch within the Indo-European language family. It is native to Greece, Cyprus, Italy (in Calabria and Salento), southern Albania, and other regions of the Balkans, Caucasus, the Black Sea coast, Asia Minor, and the Eastern Mediterranean. It has the list of languages by first written accounts, longest documented history of any Indo-European language, spanning at least 3,400 years of written records. Its writing system is the Greek alphabet, which has been used for approximately 2,800 years; previously, Greek was recorded in writing systems such as Linear B and the Cypriot syllabary. The Greek language holds a very important place in the history of the Western world. Beginning with the epics of Homer, ancient Greek literature includes many works of lasting importance in the European canon. Greek is also the language in which many of the foundational texts ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Given Name
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, ''gentile'' name) is normally inherited and shared with other members of one's immediate family. Regnal names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karl (given Name)
Karl is a Germanic languages, Germanic masculine name. It comes from Old High German, meaning 'man, husband, freeman' and was widely popularised in Central and Northern Europe by its status as a royal name, in particular through the Franks, Frankish Emperor Charlemagne. Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022. It is popular in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, and was popularized by German-speaking descendants in the United States. Carl (name), Carl is another spelling of the name, and is popular in Scandinavian countries such as Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and Finland, and largely popularized in the United States by Scandinavian and Italian (shortened from "Carlo") descendants. The name is a variant of the English Charles, and the Latin Carolus (name), Carolus. No ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karolos Koun
Karolos Koun (; September 13, 1908 – February 14, 1987) was a prominent Greek theater director, widely known for his lively staging of ancient Greek plays. Biography Koun was born in Bursa, Ottoman Empire to a Greek mother and a Polish Jewish father. He was educated in Ottoman Turkey until the end of high school. He graduated from Robert College in Istanbul and then went to Sorbonne for his university education. As his family's economic situation worsened, he couldn't continue his education. He had been praised all over Europe for his bawdy, colorful stagings of the 5th century BC political comedies of Aristophanes. In 1942, he founded the experimental ''Art Theater'' and its drama school. Koun gave premieres in Athens of works by avant-garde European playwrights such as Bertolt Brecht and Luigi Pirandello. In 1962, Koun's production of '' The Birds'' by Aristophanes won first prize at an international festival at Paris. He also directed many plays by Aristophanes like The Fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karolos Papoulias
Karolos Papoulias ( ; 4 June 1929 – 26 December 2021) was a Greek politician who served as the president of Greece from 2005 to 2015. A member of the PASOK, Panhellenic Socialist Movement (PASOK), he previously served as Minister for Foreign Affairs (Greece), Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1985 to 1989 and again from 1993 until 1996. Early life Karolos Papoulias was born in the village of Molyvdoskepastos, Ioannina on 4 June 1929, and was the son of Major General Gregorios Papoulias. He attended primary school in Pogoniani and secondary schools in Pogoniani, Zosimaia School in Ioannina, and in the Paleo Faliro and Pangrati districts of Athens. The German invasion of Greece, Nazi invasion of Greece in April 1941 caught him studying in Pogoniani and Papoulias joined the armed resistance against the Germans. He obtained a law degree from the University of Athens, a master's degree in public international law and international relations from the University of Milan, and a doct ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karolos Trikolidis
Karolos Trikolidis (24 July 1947 – 20 January 2022) (, ) was a conductor of Greek-Austrian origin. Life and career Trikolidis was born in Bad Aussee, Allied-occupied Austria, to a Greek father and Austrian mother. He studied at the music universities of Vienna and Salzburg. He studied violin with Günter Pichler, composition with Alfred Uhl and Cesar Bresgen, percussion with Richard Hochrainer and conducting with Hans Swarowsky and Miltiades Caridis. He took part as active participant in the annual masterclasses of Franco Ferrara, Pierre Boulez and Herbert von Karajan. Along with Swarowsky and Caridis, he received conducting lessons by composer and conductor Bruno Maderna. He started to work as assistant to Giuseppe Patanae and Sir Adrian Boult, and after competing in Paris he was chosen to work as selected fellowship conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra next to Leonard Bernstein, Seiji Ozawa and André Previn. He won the first prizes of the international conductin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karlos (name)
Karlos is a Basque masculine given name 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 f .... Notable people referred to by this name include the following Given name * Karlos Arguiñano (born 1948), Spanish (Basque) chef *Karlos Balderas, nickname of Carlos Balderas (born 1996), American boxer * Karlos Dansby (born 1981), American gridiron football player * Karlos Ferrer (born 1998), Puerto Rican football player *Karlos Filiga full name of Karl Filiga (born 1988), New Zealand rugby player * Karlos Kirby (born 1967), American bobsledder * Karlos Linazasoro (born 1962), Spanish writer * Karlos Moser, American music professor * Karlos Rosé stage name of Carlos de la Rosa, Dominican bachata music performer * Karlos Santisteban (born 1960), Spanish (Basque) writer * Karlos Vémola (bor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karolis
Karolis is a Lithuanian masculine given name. It is a cognate of the North Germanic names Karl and Carl and the French and English Charles. Karolis may refer to: * Karolis Babkauskas (born 1991), Lithuanian basketball player * Karolis Bauža (born 1987), Lithuanian judoka * Karolis Chvedukas (born 1991), Lithuanian footballer * Karolis Giedraitis (born 1998), Lithuanian basketball player * Karolis Girulis (born 1986), Lithuanian sports shooter * Karolis Jasaitis (born 1982), Lithuanian footballer * Karolis Jukšta (born 2003), Lithuanian chess player * Karolis Laukžemis (born 1992), Lithuanian footballer * Karolis Lukošiūnas (born 1997), Lithuanian basketball player * Karolis Navickas (born 1990), Lithuanian rugby union player * Karolis Petrukonis (born 1987), Lithuanian basketball player * Karolis Požela (1896–1926), Lithuanian communist revolutionary * Karolis Skinkys (born 1989), Lithuanian football executive and sporting director *Karolis Uzėla Karolis Uzėla (bor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karolów (other)
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Karolów may refer to the following places: *Karolów, Łódź Voivodeship (central Poland) *Karolów, Gmina Chotcza in Masovian Voivodeship (east-central Poland) *Karolów, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship (south-central Poland) *Karolów, Gmina Sienno in Masovian Voivodeship (east-central Poland) See also *Karlow (name) *Karolos Karolos or Károlos is a Greek masculine given name that is an alternate form of Karl. Notable people referred to by this name include the following: Given name * Karolos Koun (1908–1987) Greek theater director *Karolos Papoulias (1929–2021), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greek Masculine Given Names
Greek may refer to: Anything of, from, or related to Greece, a country in Southern Europe: *Greeks, an ethnic group *Greek language, a branch of the Indo-European language family **Proto-Greek language, the assumed last common ancestor of all known varieties of Greek **Mycenaean Greek, most ancient attested form of the language (16th to 11th centuries BC) **Ancient Greek, forms of the language used c. 1000–330 BC **Koine Greek, common form of Greek spoken and written during Classical antiquity **Medieval Greek or Byzantine Language, language used between the Middle Ages and the Ottoman conquest of Constantinople **Modern Greek, varieties spoken in the modern era (from 1453 AD) *Greek alphabet, script used to write the Greek language *Greek Orthodox Church, several Churches of the Eastern Orthodox Church *Ancient Greece, the ancient civilization before the end of Antiquity * Old Greek, the language as spoken from Late Antiquity to around 1500 AD *Greek mythology, a body of myths o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
