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Laurin Von Piechowski
Laurin is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include: Surname * Anna-Lena Laurin (born 1962), Swedish composer * Camille Laurin (1922–1999), psychiatrist and politician in Quebec, Canada * Dan Laurin (born 1960), Swedish recorder player * Georges-Philippe Laurin (1892–1964), Quebec politician * Joseph Laurin (1811–1888), Quebec author and politician * Lucien Laurin (1912–2000), French-Canadian jockey and horse trainer * Maria Laurin (1858–1920), Swedish opera singer * Rachel Laurin (1961–2023), Canadian organist, composer and music educator * René Laurin (born 1940), Quebec politician * Rene-Georges Laurin (died 2006), member of the World War II French Resistance and politician * Václav Laurin (1865–1930), Czech engineer, entrepreneur and industrialist Given name * Laurin Pepper (born 1931), former Major League Baseball pitcher * Laurin Lyman Williams (1895–1975), US Army Lieutenant General * Laurin D. Woodworth (1837–1897) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anna-Lena Laurin
Anna-Lena Laurin (born 1962) is a classical Swedish composer and pianist whose music often involves jazz improvisation in her orchestral works. She was commissioned to write ''Iphigenia'' (2009) for the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra and was named Jazz Composer of the Year by Swedish Radio in 2013. She frequently writes music in which her partner, the trumpet soloist Anders Bergcrantz, is able to perform. Biography Born in Halmstad on 31 October 1962, Laurin began her career as a jazz pianist and singer. As a classical composer, she has worked with orchestras including the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra and NorrlandsOperan's Symphony Orchestra. Commissioned by Camerata Nordica and Musik i Syd for the 100th anniversary of the city of Eslöv Eslöv (;) is a town and the seat of Eslöv Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden with 19,598 inhabitants as of 2018. Eslöv is part of the Öresund Region, and the Malmö Metropolitan Area. History According to a map fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Václav Laurin
Václav Laurin (27 September 1865 – 3 December 1930) was a Czech engineer, industrialist and automotive pioneer. He, along with Václav Klement, founded automobile manufacturer Laurin & Klement that later became Škoda Auto, the largest Czech company. Biography Laurin was born on 27 September 1865 in Kamení, Bohemia, Austrian Empire (today part of Pěnčín, Czech Republic). He apprenticed as a locksmith in Mladá Boleslav in 1883–1886. In 1893, he studied the design and basics of steam engines in Dresden. In 1894, he married Emilie Marie Beranová. In 1895, he met Václav Klement in Mladá Boleslav. They became friends and in September of the same year they established the company Laurin & Klement in Mladá Boleslav. At the beginning of December 1895, the mechanic Václav Laurin and the book-seller Václav Klement, both bicycle enthusiasts, started manufacturing bicycles of their own design, patriotically named Slavia in the nationalist atmosphere of the end of the 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lauryn
Lauryn is a given name. Notable people with the name include: *Lauryn Canny, Irish former child actress *Lauryn Chandler, American author of contemporary romance novels *Lauryn Hill (born 1975), American recording artist, musician, producer and actress *Lauryn Mark, Olympic Women's Skeet shooter from Australia *Lauryn Ogilvie, Australian sport shooter *Lauryn Williams (born 1983), track and field sprint athlete, competing internationally for the United States *Lauryn Lawler, British-Finnish Model and actress See also *Lauren *Laurin Laurin is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include: Surname * Anna-Lena Laurin (born 1962), Swedish composer * Camille Laurin (1922–1999), psychiatrist and politician in Quebec, Canada * Dan Laurin (born 1960), Swe ... {{given name English feminine given names Feminine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lauren
Lauren is mostly a feminine given name. The name's meaning may be "laurel tree", "sweet of honor", or "wisdom". It is derived from the French name Laurence, a feminine version of Laurent, which is in turn derived from the Roman surname Laurentius. Although originally a male name, the name's popularity with females has been widely attributed to actress Lauren Bacall (born Betty Joan Perske). It is a popular name in the United Kingdom, the United States, and Australia. In the U.S. the name ranked #170 in 2018 and #148 in 2017. The name was most popular in the U.S. in the 1980s and 1990s. Given name * Lauren (Cameroonian footballer) (Laureano Bisan-Etame Mayer; born 1977), Cameroonian men's footballer * Lauren (Brazilian footballer) (Lauren Eduarda Leal Costa; born 2002), Brazilian women's footballer * Lauren Ackerman (1905–1993), American physician and pathologist * Lauren Adams (actress) (born 1982), American actress * Lauren Adamson (1948–2021), American developm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laurin Böhler
Laurin Boehler (born 4 January 1995) is an Austrian judoka. Judo career Boehler is a bronze medalist from the 2019 Judo Grand Slam Düsseldorf in the 100 kg category. During the next few years Böhler suffered three Anterior cruciate ligament injury, ACL ruptures and a spinal disc herniation. He collected 1625 points in the International Judo Federation, IJF Olympic Ranking and did not qualify for the Summer Games in Tokyo with rank 38 in his weight class. After winning the Bronze Medal at the 2024 Judo Grand Prix Linz, Boehler revealed in an interview with ORF (broadcaster), ORF that he had been attacked by his teammate Wachid Borchashvili in August 2023. He complained that the consequences had been too lenient and that the training atmosphere had worsened since then. He collected 1720 points in the International Judo Federation, IJF Olympic Ranking and did not qualify for the Summer Games in Paris with rank 34 in his weight class. Personal life Böhler is part of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laurin D
Laurin is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include: Surname * Anna-Lena Laurin (born 1962), Swedish composer * Camille Laurin (1922–1999), psychiatrist and politician in Quebec, Canada * Dan Laurin (born 1960), Swedish recorder player * Georges-Philippe Laurin (1892–1964), Quebec politician * Joseph Laurin (1811–1888), Quebec author and politician * Lucien Laurin (1912–2000), French-Canadian jockey and horse trainer * Maria Laurin (1858–1920), Swedish opera singer * Rachel Laurin (1961–2023), Canadian organist, composer and music educator * René Laurin (born 1940), Quebec politician * Rene-Georges Laurin (died 2006), member of the World War II French Resistance and politician * Václav Laurin (1865–1930), Czech engineer, entrepreneur and industrialist Given name * Laurin Pepper (born 1931), former Major League Baseball pitcher * Laurin Lyman Williams (1895–1975), US Army Lieutenant General * Laurin D. Woodworth (1837–1897), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laurin Lyman Williams
Laurin Lyman Williams (3 October 1895 – 10 September 1975) was a lieutenant general in the United States Army. He was the Comptroller of the Army in the late 1950s. Early life Williams was born on 3 October 1895, in Spokane, Washington. He graduated from Yale University in 1917 and received a commission as a second lieutenant of infantry through the Reserve Officer Training Corps. Early military career As a junior officer, Williams served at posts throughout the United States, including Camp Fremont, California and Camp Lee, Virginia. In 1921, he graduated from the Infantry School Basic Course. In the mid-1920s, Williams served in China with the 15th Infantry Regiment. He also served as an ROTC instructor at the University of Washington. Williams graduated from the Tank School Regular Course in 1930. In 1935, he was assigned to Plattsburgh Barracks, New York. In 1939, he completed the Command & General Staff College. In 1940, Williams was assigned to Fort Sam Houston, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laurin Pepper
Hugh McLaurin Pepper III (January 18, 1930 – February 4, 2018) was an American Major League Baseball player, All-American football player, and high school football coach. Born in Vaughan, Mississippi, he is a member of the University of Southern Mississippi Hall of Fame and was a charter member of the school's Legends Club, as well as the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame. He was twice honored by the Mississippi State Legislature—once for his playing career at USM and once for his achievements as a high school football coach in Ocean Springs. College career Before turning to professional baseball, Pepper was an All-American halfback at Mississippi Southern. He starred in a 1953 Mississippi Southern win over 5th-ranked University of Alabama led by Bart Starr. Pepper had a 66-yard touchdown run combined with a 45-yard touchdown reception in the upset. He complimented his offensive performance with an interception on defense to help lift then Mississippi Southern to its first ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Camille Laurin
Camille Laurin ( ; May 6, 1922 – March 11, 1999) was a psychiatrist and ''Parti Québécois'' (PQ) politician in the Canadian province of Quebec. A MNA member for the riding of Bourget, he is considered the father of Quebec's language law known informally as "Bill 101". Biography Born in Charlemagne, Quebec, Laurin obtained a degree in psychiatry from the Université de Montréal where he came under the influence of the Roman Catholic priest, Lionel Groulx. After earning his degree, Laurin went to Boston, Massachusetts, in the United States, where he worked at the Psychopathic Department of Boston State Hospital. Following a stint in Paris in 1957, he returned to practice in Quebec. In 1961, he authored the preface of the book ''Les fous crient au secours'', which described the conditions of psychiatric hospitals of the time. He was one of the early founders of the Quebec sovereignty movement. As a senior cabinet minister in the first PQ government elected in the 197 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
René Laurin
René Laurin (4 February 1940 – 21 January 2023) was a Canadian politician who was a member of the House of Commons from 1993 to 2000. Born in Joliette, Quebec, Laurin was a teacher in Joliette's public and secondary schools after receiving a certificate from Ignace-Bourget College in 1969. Previously, he received a Bachelor of Arts degree at Joliette Seminary, and a Bachelor of Science in Communication at École des Hautes Études commerciales de Montréal. Between 1969 and 1971 he was general director of the Nouvelle-Acanadie School Board in the Joliette district, after which he joined the Joliette School Board until 1993. Laurin was elected in the Joliette electoral district under the Bloc Québécois party in the 1993 and 1997 federal elections, thus serving in the 35th and 36th Canadian Parliament The 36th Canadian Parliament was in session from September 22, 1997, until October 22, 2000. The membership was set by the 1997 federal election on June 2, 1997, and i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rachel Laurin
Rachel Laurin (, August 11, 1961 – August 13, 2023) was a Canadian organist, composer and music educator in Quebec. Biography Rachel Laurin was born in Saint-Benoît, Quebec, on August 11, 1961. Laurin studied organ with . She went on to study at the Conservatoire de musique du Québec à Montréal with , Raymond Daveluy and Raoul Sosa. In 1985, she received the McAbbie Foundation scholarship and, in the following year, the Bourse d'excellence Wilfrid-Pelletier. She performed in Canada, the United States and France. She received the Conrad Letendre scholarship five times. From 1986 to 2002, she was assistant organist at Saint Joseph's Oratory of Mount Royal. In 1988, she started teaching at the Conservatoire de musique du Québec à Montréal. From 2002 to 2006, she was titular organist at Notre Dame Cathedral in Ottawa. Laurin started composition lessons at age 19 with Raymond Daveluy, developing her "creative skills in a tonal, accessible language". She was the "house compos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
