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Malvina (other)
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Malvina is a feminine given name derived from the Gaelic, invented by the Scottish poet James Macpherson. Malvina may also refer to: * Malvina, Mississippi * ''Malvina'', an opera by Nicola Vaccai * ''Malvina'', A shipwreck off the Yorkshire coast See also * Gran Malvina, Spanish name for the island West Falkland * Malvinas (other) * Malvinas Argentinas (other) * * * Falkland (other) Falkland may refer to: * Falkland, British Columbia, a community in Canada * Falkland, Nova Scotia, a community in Canada * Falkland Islands, an archipelago in the south Atlantic Ocean ** Falklands Crisis of 1770 ** Falklands War of 1982 * Falkla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malvina
Malvina is a feminine given name derived from the Scottish Gaelic ''Mala-mhìn'', meaning "smooth brow". It was popularized by the 18th century Scottish poet James Macpherson. Other names popularised by Macpherson became popular in Scandinavia on account of Napoleon, an admirer of Macpherson's Ossianic poetry, who was the godfather of several children of Jean Baptiste Jules Bernadotte, an officer of his who ruled Norway and Sweden in the early 19th century. The Argentinian name for the Falkland Islands, ''Las Malvinas'', is not etymologically related to ''Malvina'', but is instead derived from the name of St Malo, a seaport in Brittany.. People * Malvina Bolus (1906–1997), Canadian historian, art collector, editor of the Hudson's Bay Company magazine "The Beaver" * Malvina Garrigues (Schnorr von Carolsfeld) (1825–1904), Danish-German operatic soprano *Malvina Hoffman (1887–1966), American sculptor * Malvina Longfellow (1889–1962), American stage and silent movie actres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malvina, Mississippi
Malvina is an unincorporated community located in Bolivar County, Mississippi Bolivar County ( ), officially the County of Bolivar, is a county located on the western border of the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, the population was 30,985. Its county seats are Rosedale and Cleveland. The county is name ..., United States, located approximately northwest of Symonds and approximately east of Rosedale. Originally named "Phalia", the town was established in 1887 by Jett Dent, who became the first postmaster. Dent owned a logging company and sawmill, as well as a flat boat with which he plied the waters of the Bogue Phalia, which ran through Phalia. Phalia was a busy logging town, and the Bogue Phalia was used to run log rafts south to Pace to be milled. When the Louisville, New Orleans and Texas Railway built a line in the late 1880s between Rosedale and Boyle, a depot, platforms, water tank and wood yard were constructed at Phalia. By 1900, there wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicola Vaccai
Nicola Vaccai (15 March 1790 – 5 or 6 August 1848) was an Italian composer, particularly of operas, and a singing teacher. Life and career as a composer Born at Tolentino, he grew up in Pesaro, and studied music there until his parents sent him to Rome to study law. Having no intention of becoming a lawyer, he took voice lessons and eventually studied counterpoint with Giuseppe Jannaconi, an important Roman composer. When Vaccai turned twenty one, he went to Naples and became a disciple of Paisiello, whose '' Barber of Seville'' was considered a comic masterpiece until Rossini's ''Barber'' swept it from the stage 35 years later. Vaccai launched his career in Venice, initially earning his living by writing ballets and teaching voice. He had his first operatic success with ''I solitari di Scozia'' in Naples in 1815. In Parma he was commissioned to write ''Pietro il grande'', where he was also one of the soloists in the first performance. This was followed by ''Zadig e Astarte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gran Malvina
West Falkland () is the second largest of the Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic. It is a hilly island, separated from East Falkland by the Falkland Sound. Its area is , 37% of the total area of the islands. Its coastline is long. Population The island has fewer than 200 people, scattered around the coastline. The largest settlement is Port Howard on the east coast, which has an airstrip. Other settlements include Albemarle, Chartres, Dunnose Head, Fox Bay, Fox Bay West, Hill Cove, Port Stephens, and Roy Cove, most of which are linked by road and also have airstrips and harbours. In 1986, the population was 265, in 2001, it had fallen to 144 and rose to 160 in 2016. Because West Falkland is outside Stanley or RAF Mount Pleasant on East Falkland it is considered part of the "camp", a Falklander term for the area outside the main settlement. Geography and wildlife West Falkland is hillier on the side closest to East Falkland. The principal mountain range, the Horn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malvinas (other)
Malvinas is the Spanish name for the Falkland Islands, an archipelago in the south Atlantic Ocean which is a British Overseas Territory. Malvinas, Malvinas Islands or Islas Malvinas may also refer to: * Malvinas Islands (Chile), a group of islands in the General Carrera Lake, Chile * Malvinas Day, a public holiday in Argentina * Malvinas Current, an Atlantic current which is also known as the Falkland Current * Estadio Islas Malvinas, home ground of Buenos Aires's All Boys club * HMS ''Tiger Bay'', a vessel of the Royal Navy until 1986, formerly PNA ''Islas Malvinas'' of the Argentine Naval Prefectureas * Las Malvinas Airport, an airport in Peru See also * Malvinas Argentinas Partido, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina * Malvinas Argentinas, Córdoba, a municipality in Argentina * " March of the Malvinas", an Argentine song composed in 1939 * Rosario – Islas Malvinas International Airport, Rosario, Argentina * Malvina (other) Malvina is a feminine given name der ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malvinas Argentinas (other)
Malvinas Argentinas Partido is a partido (county) in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. Malvinas Argentinas may also refer to: * Malvinas Argentinas, Córdoba, a town in Córdoba Province, Argentina * Estadio Malvinas Argentinas, a stadium in the city of Mendoza, Argentina * Ushuaia – Malvinas Argentinas International Airport, Ushuaia, Argentina * Falkland Islands sovereignty dispute, a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom See also * Malvinas (other) * Malvina (other) Malvina is a feminine given name derived from the Gaelic, invented by the Scottish poet James Macpherson. Malvina may also refer to: * Malvina, Mississippi * ''Malvina'', an opera by Nicola Vaccai * ''Malvina'', A shipwreck off the Yorkshire co ... * * * Falklands (other) {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
