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Leonie
Leonie or (in French) Léonie or (in German) Leonie is a Latin-origin feminine given name meaning "lioness", from the masculine personal name ''Leon'' (meaning "lion"). It is rare as a surname. People People with the name or its variants include: * Léonie Abo (born 1945), Bambunda author * Léonie Adams (1899–1988), American poet * Leonie Archer, British academic and author * Leonie Benesch, German actress * Leonie Bennett (born 1993), Dutch cricketer * Leonie ter Braak (born 1980), Dutch actress and television presenter * Leonie Brinkema (born 1944), American judge * Leonie Burke, midwife * Léonie Duquet (1916–1977), French nun * Leonie Elliott (born 1988), British actress * Leonie Fiebig (born 1990), German bobsledder * Leonie Frieda (born 1956), Swedish-born former model, translator, and writer * Léonie Gilmour (1872–1933), American educator, editor, and journalist * Leonie Greiner (born 2002), German singer * Leonie Hanne, German fashion blogger * Léonie H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leonie Ter Braak
Leonie ter Braak (born 28 September 1980) is a Dutch television presenter and actress. She is known for presenting several television shows, including the talk show '' HLF8''. She also played a role in the 2020 film '' The Marriage Escape'', the 2022 film '' De Tatta's'' and the 2023 film '' De Tatta's 2''. Career Ter Braak began her career as a model. After her modelling career she began presenting television shows for RTV Oost. In 2010, she presented the television show ''Keuringsdienst van Waarde'' for KRO-NCRV, a consumer television program which looks at food production, labels on food products as well as the production of other consumer products. In 2012, she became a presenter for WNL. In 2018, Ter Braak became a presenter for Talpa Network (SBS6). In that same year, she presented the television show ''Wat is de uitslag?'' in which people get to hear an important result, such as whether they have passed an exam or a medical examination. She also presented the 2019 t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leonie Kramer
Dame Leonie Judith Kramer, (1 October 1924 – 20 April 2016) was an Australian academic, educator and professor. She is notable as the first female professor of English in Australia, first woman to chair the Australian Broadcasting Corporation and the first female chancellor of the University of Sydney. She was made a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire and a Companion of the Order of Australia. Education Kramer was born Leonie Gibson to Alfred and Gertrude Gibson in Melbourne on 1 October 1924. She was educated at Presbyterian Ladies' College, Melbourne, and entered the University of Melbourne in 1942, where she was a resident in the women's section of Trinity College, known as Janet Clarke Hall, and was awarded an A. M. White entrance scholarship. She took her Bachelor of Arts degree in 1945, and later attended Oxford University, where she graduated Doctor of Philosophy in 1953. During her postgraduate years at Oxford she tutored at St Hugh's College. Career Kr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leonie Hanne
Leonie Hanne (born 31 July 1988) is a German fashion influencer, blogger, model, and social media entrepreneur. Biography Hanne was born and raised in Hamburg. She has degrees in business, fashion, and textile management from HSBA Hamburg School of Business Administration. She worked as a strategy consultant for German online trailer Otto GmbH, doing supply chain management in Hong Kong. She quit her corporate job in 2014 to launch her blog, ''Ohh Couture''. With photographer Alexander Galievsky, she has collaborated with fashion brands including Tommy Hilfiger, Dior, Cartier, BVLGARI, and Tory Burch. She has fronted global campaigns for Louis Vuitton, La Mer, Pandora, and Tommy Hilfiger and partnered with Fendi, Swarovski, Givenchy, Chloé, Net-A-Porter, H&M, and Sarenza. Hanne is represented by Storm Management and has walked the runway for Rebecca Minkoff during New York Fashion Week. She has been featured on the cover of ''MINE'', ''ARCADIA'', ''Velvet'', ''Gala Styk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Léonie Gilmour
Léonie Gilmour (June17, 1873December31, 1933) was an American educator, editor and journalist. She was the lover and editor of the writer Yone Noguchi and the mother of sculptor Isamu Noguchi and dancer Ailes Gilmour. She is the subject of the feature film '' Leonie'' (2010) and the book ''Leonie Gilmour: When East Weds West'' (2013). Life Léonie Gilmour was born in New York City on June17, 1873, and grew up in the East Village, Manhattan. At the time of her birth, her father, Andrew Gilmour, a clerk, and mother, Albiana Gilmour (née Smith, daughter of one of the co-founders of the '' Brooklyn Times-Union''), were living "in one room in a rear house" in St. Brigid's Place, the alley behind St. Brigid's Church on the east side of Tompkins Square Park. Léonie was among the first students at the Free Kindergarten organized by Felix Adler's Ethical Culture Society and became a member of the first class of the Workingman's School (later Ethical Culture School). After her gradu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leonie Saint
Leonie Saint (born 23 April 1986), also known with the stage names Leonie Luder or simply Leonie is a German actress, TV presenter and former pornographic actress. Life and career Born in Herne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Leonie entered the adult industry in September 2005, at the age of 19 years. In 2006, she became an exclusive actress for the company Videorama, for which she made her own series called ''Leonie''. That same year, Leonie won the eLine Award in the category "Best Newcomer Germany" and, in 2007, in the category "Best Actress Germany". Between 2007 and 2009, she co-hosted the show ''La Notte'' on the quiz channel 9Live. In 2007, she appeared in the music video "Lover's Lane" for the German horror punk band The Other. That same year, she also appeared in the music video " Screwing You on the Beach at Night" by Bloodhound Gang, but the video was eventually released in 2010. In January 2008, Saint announced her retirement from the adult industry. In a 2011 interview, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leonie Maier
Leonie Rebekka Maier (; born 29 September 1992) is a German association football, footballer who plays as a Defender (association football), defender for VfB Stuttgart (women), VfB Stuttgart in the German Frauen-Regionalliga, Regionalliga Süd, and previously for the Germany women's national football team, Germany national team. Club career VfL Sindelfingen, 2008–2010 Maier started her professional career with VfL Sindelfingen in the 2. Frauen-Bundesliga, second tier of the Frauen-Bundesliga. She spent two seasons at Sindelfingen. During her second season with Sindelfingen she scored 9 goals in 31 appearances with the club. SC 07 Bad Neuenahr, 2010–2013 Maier then moved to SC 07 Bad Neuenahr, who played in Frauen-Bundesliga, the top tier of the Frauen-Bundesliga. She stayed with the club for three seasons, playing 65 regular season games and scoring two goals. Following the death of the club president, SC 07 Bad Neueahr filed for insolvency, forcing Maier to move. Bayern ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leonie Benesch
Leonie Benesch (; born 22 April 1991) is a German actress. She has played roles in various film and TV productions including ''Babylon Berlin, '' ''The Crown'', ''Around the World in 80 Days'' and '' The Teachers' Lounge.'' For her role in the latter, in 2023, she received the award for Best Performance in a Leading Role at the German Film Awards. Biography In 2009, Benesch played the role of Eva in the film ''The White Ribbon'', which won the Golden Palm. Film critics singled out her performance as "a discovery". She received the American "Young Artist Award" for her work, as well as a "New Faces Award". In 2010, she performed in Philip Koch's drama '' Picco'' and in Sophie Heldman's film ' (''Satte Farben vor Schwarz''), where she worked alongside Senta Berger and Bruno Ganz. In 2017, Benesch performed in ''Babylon Berlin'' as Greta Overbeck, winning the "German Acting Prize". Benesch also performed in ''The Crown'' as the sister of Prince Philip, Princess Cecilie of Greece a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leonie Rysanek
Leopoldine Rysanek (14 November 1926 – 7 March 1998), known professionally as Leonie Rysanek, was an Austrian dramatic soprano. Life Rysanek was born in Vienna as one of six children of a Czech father and an Austrian mother. She entered the Vienna Academy at 16, where she studied with Alfred Jerger. Rysanek made her operatic debut in 1949 in Innsbruck. In 1951, the Bayreuth Festival reopened and the new leader Wieland Wagner asked her to sing Sieglinde in ''Die Walküre'', conducted by Herbert von Karajan. He was convinced that her unique, young and beautiful voice, combined with her rare acting abilities, would create a sensation. She became a star overnight, and the role of Sieglinde followed her for the rest of her career. Her final performance was at the Salzburg Festival in August 1996, as Klytämnestra in '' Elektra'' by Richard Strauss. She made her American debut at the San Francisco Opera on 18 September 1956 in '' Der fliegende Holländer'', the first of he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leonie Bennett
Leonie Kelly Bennett (born 8 December 1993) is a Dutch cricketer who debuted for the Dutch national side in August 2011. A left-arm orthodox spinner. Bennett was born in Rotterdam to English parents.Leonie Bennett (18 March 2013)"My CricketFamily Story – Leonie Bennett" – CricketInsight. Retrieved 29 June 2015. After playing for the Dutch under-17 side at the 2009 European Championship, she made her debut for Netherlands A in June 2010, aged only 16. Bennett made her senior debut for the Netherlands in a 20-over double header against Scotland and Ireland at the 2011 European Twenty20 Championship, although only the game against Ireland held Twenty20 International status. Aged 17 years and 250 days, she became the third-youngest Twenty20 International debutant for the Netherlands, behind Miranda Veringmeier and Denise Hannema. Bennett's ODI debut came two days later against Ireland, as part of the one-day European Championship. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leonie Joubert
Leonie Joubert is a South African science writer and author specialising in climate and environmental collapse, energy policy, and why cities leave us hungry, heavy, and sick (the hunger-obesity poverty-paradox). More recently, her work delves into the realm of public mental health. She has spent the better part of 20 years exploring these topics through books, journalism, communication support to academics and civil society organisations, non-fiction creative writing, and podcasting. Biography Leonie Joubert has a Master's in science journalism from Stellenbosch University and a Bachelor's in journalism and media studies from Rhodes University. She is an author of more than ten books, including: ''Scorched, South Africa's changing climate'' (Wits University Press, 2006); ''Boiling point, people in a changing climate'' (Wits University Press, 2008); ''Invaded, the biological invasion of South Africa'' (Wits University Press, 2009) and ''The Hungry Season, feeding South Afric ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leonie Krail
Leonie Krail (born 9 September 1986) is a Swiss former competitive ice dancer. With Oscar Peter, she is a three-time Swiss national champion (2006, 2008, 2009) and competed in the final segment at four ISU Championships – 2006 Europeans, 2008 Europeans, 2009 Europeans, and 2008 Worlds. Earlier in her career, Krail competed with Marc Fausch. After Fausch quit, she was without a partner for six months and then teamed up with Oscar Peter, in 2003. Krail/Peter were coached by Natalia Linichuk and Gennadi Karponosov in Aston, Pennsylvania Aston Township is a township in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 16,791 at the 2020 census. History Aston was first settled in 1682 as a municipality and was incorporated as a township in 1688 (one of the first .... Programs (with Oscar Peter) Competitive highlights With Peter With Fausch References External links * * Swiss female ice dancers 1986 births Living people Pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leonie Brinkema
Leonie Helen Milhomme Brinkema (born June 26, 1944) is a federal district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. Early life and education She was born as Leonie Milhomme in Teaneck, New Jersey, and was raised in Teaneck, Englewood and Tenafly, where she attended Tenafly High School. She received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Rutgers University in 1966 and a Master of Library and Information Science from the same institution in 1970. She earned a Juris Doctor from Cornell Law School in 1976. Career She worked in the United States Department of Justice Criminal Division's Public Integrity Section 1976–1977, and then the United States Attorney's office in the Eastern District of Virginia, Criminal Division from 1977 to 1983. From 1983 to 1984, she returned to the Criminal Division and worked as a sole practitioner from 1984 to 1985. Federal judicial service Brinkema was a United States Magistrate Judge in the Eastern District of V ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
