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Luminița (name)
Luminiţa is a Romanian feminine given name that may refer to * Luminița Anghel, Romanian singer * Luminița Dinu (born 1971), Romanian handball player * Luminița Dobrescu (born 1971), Romanian swimmer * Luminița Gheorghiu (1949–2021), Romanian actress * Luminița Pișcoran (born 1988), Romanian biathlete * Luminița Talpoș (born 1972), Romanian long-distance runner * Luminița Trombițaș (born 1971), Romanian volleyball player * Luminița Vese, Romanian image processing researcher * Luminita Zaituc (born 1968), German long-distance runner See also * Elena-Luminița Cosma (born 1972), Romanian chess player * Sorina-Luminița Plăcintă Sorina Bucuraș, better known as Sorina-Luminița Plăcintă (born Sorina Ștefan; February 6, 1965), is a Romanian engineer and politician. A member of the National Liberal Party and formerly of the Democratic Liberal Party (PD-L), she was a mem ... (born 1965), Romanian engineer and politician {{given name Romanian feminine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luminița Anghel
Luminița Anghel (; born 7 October 1968) is a Romanian singer, TV personality and politician. She is internationally known for representing Romania at the Eurovision Song Contest 2005 along with percussion band Sistem. Their song, " Let Me Try", reached the third place in the final after placing first in the semi-finals; their appearance marks the country's best result in the contest along with 2010's " Playing with Fire" performed by Paula Seling and Ovi. Anghel particularly experienced success in her native country with follow-up recordings, resulting her receiving an offer from Walt Disney Pictures to provide vocals for Tangled's Mother Gothel in 2010. The singer won numerous awards, including distinctions from Bulgaria and Malta. Early life and early career Luminița Anghel was born on 7 October 1968 in Bucharest, Romania. She is a graduate of the Popular Art School, where she attended the vocal-light music section and the Faculty of Sociology and Psychology within the unive ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luminița Dinu
Luminița Dinu (née Huțupan; born 6 November 1971 in Piatra Neamț) is a Romanian handball player. She is considered a handball legend in Romania. She received a silver medal at the 2005 World Championship and was named goalkeeper of the All-Star Team. In January 2011, Dinu was chosen the best female goalkeeper ever in a fans' poll carried out by the International Handball Federation by collecting more than 7000 votes (nearly 94%). For her services to the team and the city, and her exemplary sportsmanship conduct, Dinu was made Honorary Citizen of Râmnicu Vâlcea in 2010. She was also given the award of ''Cetățean de onoare'' (" Honorary Citizen") of Neamț County in 2009. Biography Dinu-Huțupan, who began playing handball in 1985, has a high school diploma, is married, and speaks Romanian and Slovene. She has also played for HC Kometal Gjorče Petrov and Krim Ljubljana. Achievements Club * 3 times winner of Ch. League Cup (2001, 2002, 2003) * 2 times winner of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luminița Dobrescu
Luminiţa Liliana Dobrescu (born 19 April 1971) is a retired Romanian freestyle swimmer who won four medals at the 1987, 1991 and 1993 European Aquatics Championships. She also participated in the 1988, 1992 and 1996 Summer Olympics in various individual freestyle and team relay events; her best achievement was fifth place in the 200 m freestyle in 1988. Between 1986 and 1993, she won seven national titles. Education and career Dobrescu graduated from the Faculty of Physical Education and Sport of the West University of Timișoara. She retired from competitive swimming around 1997, and worked as lifeguard A lifeguard is a rescuer who supervises the safety and rescue of swimmers, surfers, and other water sports participants such as in a swimming pool, water park, beach, spa, river and lake. Lifeguards are trained in swimming and Cardiopulmonary ... and swimming coach. In September 2008, she received the title of Honorary Citizen of Reşiţa. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luminița Gheorghiu
Luminița Gheorghiu (; 1 September 1949 – 4 July 2021) was a Romanian film actress, and artistic performer in East Central Europe. She achieved international recognition for her roles in ''The Death of Mr. Lazarescu'' (2006) and '' Child's Pose'' (2013). Gheorghiu's roles were mostly in Romanian and French, including that in ''Code Unknown'' with Juliette Binoche. Gheorghiu was a 1972 graduate of the Institute of Theatrical and Cinematographic Arts in Bucharest, where she studied under professor Ion Cojar. She made her debut in 1971, at the Casandra Theatre, and then played at theaters in Botoșani and Piatra Neamț. From 1976 to 2003, she played at the Bulandra Theatre in Bucharest. Gheorghiu died on 4 July 2021, at the age of 71. Theatrical roles *Mărioara - ''Sânziana și Pepelea'' (''Sanziana and Pepelea'', a fairy story) by Vasile Alecsandri, directed by Alexandru Tocilescu, 1971, Studioul Casandra (Bucharest) *Mama Anghelușa -''Cânticele comice'' (''Comic Songs' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luminița Pișcoran
Luminița Pișcoran (born 14 March 1988) is a Romanian biathlete. Career Pișcoran competed in the 2014/15 world cup season, and represented Romania at the 2011, 2012, 2013 File:2013 Events Collage V2.png, From left, clockwise: Edward Snowden becomes internationally famous for leaking classified NSA wiretapping information; Typhoon Haiyan kills over 6,000 in the Philippines and Southeast Asia; The Dhaka garment fact ... and 2015 Biathlon World Championships. References External links * 1988 births Living people Romanian female biathletes Place of birth missing (living people) {{Romania-sport-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luminița Talpoș
Luminiţa Talpoş (born 9 October 1972 in Craiova, Dolj) is a female long-distance runner Long-distance running, or endurance running, is a form of continuous running over distances of at least . Physiologically, it is largely aerobic in nature and requires stamina as well as mental strength. Within endurance running comes two d ... from Romania, who specialized in the marathon race during her career. Career Talpoș set her personal best (2:26:43) in the women's marathon (sport), marathon at the Vienna City Marathon on 27 April 2008. Achievements References * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Talpos, Luminita 1972 births Living people Romanian female long-distance runners Romanian female marathon runners Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Romania Sportspeople from Craiova ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luminița Trombițaș
Luminita-Gabriela Trombitas (born 5 July 1971) is a retired Romanian female volleyball player, who played as a setter. She was part of the Romania women's national volleyball team at the 2002 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship The 2002 FIVB Women's World Championship was the fourteenth edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held from 30 August to 15 September 2002 in Berlin, Bremen, Dresden, Münster, Schwerin, Riesa, Leipz ... in Germany. On club level she played with Petrarca Padua. Clubs 2002-2003 - A2 Sartori Mercedes Padova 2001-2002 - A2 Sartori Mercedes Padova 2000-2001 - A1 Rio Marsì Palermo 1999-2000 - A1 Rio Marsì Palermo 1998-1999 - A Rapid Bucarest (ROM) 1997-1998 - A Jedintsvo Uzice (YUG) References External links * * 1971 births Living people Romanian women's volleyball players Place of birth missing (living people) Romanian expatriate sportspeople in Serbia and Montenegro Romanian expatr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luminița Vese
Luminița Aura Vese is a Romanian professor of mathematics at the University of California, Los Angeles, known for her research in image processing, including work on active contour models, level-set methods, image segmentation, and inpainting. Contributions The Chan–Vese method of image segmentation using active contours is named after her and Tony F. Chan; Chan and Vese published the method in 2001. The Vese–Osher and Osher–Solé–Vese models are optimization problems used for noise reduction of images, by decomposing an image into a sum of signal and noise in a way that optimizes a combination of measures of the smoothness of the image and the total amount of noise. They are again named after Vese, and her co-authors Stanley Osher and Andrés Solé on two papers published in 2003. With Carole Le Guyader, Vese is the author of the book ''Variational Methods in Image Processing'' (CRC Press, 2016). Education and career Vese earned bachelor's and master's degrees in 1992 a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luminita Zaituc
Luminita Zaituc-Zelaskowski (originally Luminița Zaițuc; born October 9, 1968, in Bucharest) is a retired German long-distance runner of Romanian descent. She has lived in Germany since 1990, and, since 1996, she has been a German citizen. Career Zaituc represented her new country in the women's marathon at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, where she finished in 18th position (2:36:45). Two years earlier, she won the silver medal in the same event at the 2002 European Championships in Athletics. At the national stage, she represented the sports club LG Braunschweig. She won the Berlin Half Marathon The Berlin Half Marathon is a major endurance event held annually in early spring in Berlin, Germany. Besides the runner's main race, the event includes a race for inline skaters, wheelchair athletes and handbikers. All athletes use the same co ... in 2005. In 2009, Luminita Zaituc put a stop to her athletics career, after having finished in tenth place in the Fra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elena-Luminița Cosma
Elena-Luminița Cosma (née Radu, also Radu-Cosma; born 22 January 1972) is a Romanian chess player who holds the title of Woman Grandmaster (WGM, 1994). Chess career In 1988 Cosma won silver medal in the World Youth Chess Championship in age category U16. In 1989 she won silver medal in the World Youth Chess Championship in age category U18. In 1990 she won World Youth Chess Championship in age category U18. In 1992 she won silver medal in the World Youth Chess Championship in age category U20. In 1995 in Chisinau Cosma participated in the Women's World Chess Championship cycle Interzonal Tournament. In Romanian Women's Chess championships Cosma won four gold (1991, 1992, 2010, 2016), three silver (1991, 1994, 2012) and two bronze (2000, 2014) medals. Three times won the International Women's chess tournament in Bucharest: 1991 (together with Anda Šafranska), 1993, and 1994 (together with Tatiana Shumiakina). In 2006 in Marseille Elena-Luminița Cosma divided first ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sorina-Luminița Plăcintă
Sorina Bucuraș, better known as Sorina-Luminița Plăcintă (born Sorina Ștefan; February 6, 1965), is a Romanian engineer and politician. A member of the National Liberal Party and formerly of the Democratic Liberal Party (PD-L), she was a member of the Romanian Senate for Vrancea County from 2008 to 2012. In the Emil Boc cabinet, she was Minister of Youth and Sport from July to December 2009, and interim Minister-Delegate for Relations with Parliament from October to December 2009. Biography She was born in Focșani and graduated from the Textile Technology and Chemistry faculty of the Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iași in 1989. From that year until 1993, she worked as an engineer at a worsted wool spinning mill in Focșani. From 1993 to 1994, she was assistant manager of an import-export firm in Bucharest. She was then active at three textile firms in Focșani until November 2008: at Soreste, she was stockholder, administrator and board president from 1994; at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Romanian Feminine Given Names
Romanian may refer to: *anything of, from, or related to the country and nation of Romania **Romanians, an ethnic group **Romanian language, a Romance language *** Romanian dialects, variants of the Romanian language **Romanian cuisine, traditional foods ** Romanian folklore *Romanian (stage), a stage in the Paratethys The Paratethys sea, Paratethys ocean, Paratethys realm or just Paratethys was a large shallow inland sea that stretched from the region north of the Alps over Central Europe to the Aral Sea in Central Asia. Paratethys was peculiar due to its p ... stratigraphy of Central and Eastern Europe *'' The Romanian'' newspaper *'' The Romanian: Story of an Obsession'', a 2004 novel by Bruce Benderson * * {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
