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Marianna (given Name)
Marianne is a female name. It is the French version of the Greek Mariamne, which is a variant of Mary, ultimately from the Hebrew Miriam ( מִרְיָם Miryám), Mirjam (Aramaic: ''Mariam''). In late ''Marianna'' (''Μαριάννα'') was used. In 18th-century France, Marianne became a popular name as a variant of Marian and Marie. It can also be seen as a combination of Marie and |
Virgin Mary
Mary was a first-century Jewish woman of Nazareth, the wife of Saint Joseph, Joseph and the mother of Jesus. She is an important figure of Christianity, venerated under titles of Mary, mother of Jesus, various titles such as Perpetual virginity of Mary, virgin or Queen of Heaven, queen, many of them mentioned in the Litany of Loreto. The Eastern Orthodox Church, Eastern and Oriental Orthodox, Catholic, Anglican, Methodist, Reformed Christianity, Reformed, Baptist, and Lutheran churches believe that Mary, as mother of Jesus, is the Theotokos, Mother of God. The Church of the East historically regarded her as Christotokos, a term still used in Assyrian Church of the East liturgy. Other Protestant views on Mary vary, with some holding her to have lesser status. She has the Mary in Islam, highest position in Islam among all women and is mentioned numerous times in the Quran, including in a chapter Maryam (surah), named after her.Jestice, Phyllis G. ''Holy people of the world: a cros ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christians
A Christian () is a person who follows or adheres to Christianity, a monotheistic Abrahamic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. Christians form the largest religious community in the world. The words '' Christ'' and ''Christian'' derive from the Koine Greek title (), a translation of the Biblical Hebrew term '' mashiach'' () (usually rendered as ''messiah'' in English). While there are diverse interpretations of Christianity which sometimes conflict, they are united in believing that Jesus has a unique significance. The term ''Christian'' used as an adjective is descriptive of anything associated with Christianity or Christian churches, or in a proverbial sense "all that is noble, and good, and Christ-like." According to a 2011 Pew Research Center survey, there were 2.3 billion Christians around the world, up from about 600 million in 1910. Today, about 37% of all Christians live in the Americas, about 26% live in Europe, 24% live in sub-Saharan Afric ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marianne Ehrenström
Mariana Maximiliana Christiana Carolina Lovisa "Marianne" Ehrenström (; 9 December 1773 – 4 January 1867), was a Swedish writer, singer, painter, pianist, culture personality, memoir writer and lady-in-waiting. She was a member of the Academy of the Free Arts and an honorary member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Music. She is foremost known for her memoirs, which are regarded as a valuable historical documentation, especially about the contemporary cultural life. Life Marianne Ehrenström was born in Zweibrücken, Germany, to the Swedish Commendant of Stralsund in Swedish Pomerania, Lieutenant General Johan Frans Pollett, and the dilettante painter Johanna Helena von Pachelbel-Gehag. She was given a good education, and her first language at home was reportedly French, though she also spoke German, and was later to learn Swedish. Culture personality Between 1790 and 1803, she served as ''hovfröken'' to the queen of Sweden, Sophia Magdalena of Denmark, who reportedly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marianne Dubois
Marianne Dubois (born 17 December 1957) is a French Republican politician who has represented Loiret's 5th constituency in the National Assembly from 2009 to 2022. Political career In parliament, Dubois served on the Defence Committee. In this capacity, she was the parliament's co-rapporteur (alongside Émilie Guerel) on the introduction of the General National Service (SNU) in 2018. In addition to her committee assignments, she was a member of the French-Bolivian Parliamentary Friendship Group. Dubois did not stand down at the 2022 French legislative election. Political positions In the Republicans’ 2016 presidential primaries, Dubois endorsed François Fillon as the party's candidate for the office of President of France. In the party's 2017 leadership election, she later supported Laurent Wauquiez. Ahead of the 2022 presidential elections, she publicly declared her support for Michel Barnier as the Republicans’ candidate.Emmanuel Galiero (1 October 2021)Préside ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marianne Dickerson
Marianne Dickerson (November 14, 1960 – October 14, 2015) was an American long-distance runner. Personal life Dickerson was born in St. Joseph, Illinois. NCAA She was a star runner first at St. Joseph-Ogden High School, then at the University of Illinois after a stint on a track scholarship to the University of Michigan. (She earned a bachelor's in general engineering from the University of Illinois and a master's in industrial engineering from the University of Michigan). November, 1980: UI cross country's Marianne Dickerson placed first at the AIAW state meet.November 1982: In the first-ever Big Ten women's cross country championship meet, Marianne Dickerson earned first-team All-Big Ten honors with a sixth-place finish. in 1983 after also earning All-American status in the 10,000m, placing third, at NCAA Division I Women's Outdoor Track and Field Championships. Professional Against the advice of her coach, she entered a Missouri race, a portion of the inaugural Avon Mara ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marianne Devaux
Marianne Devaux (born October 27, 1962, in Nouméa) is a New Caledonian politician. She has served in the Congress of New Caledonia as a member of The Rally-UMP The Rally (; until 2004 Rally for Caledonia in the Republic, ; from 2004 to 2014 Rally–UMP) is a conservative political party in New Caledonia. The Rally is a loyalist party, supportive of the French status of the region and opposed to the inde .... References 1962 births Living people People from Nouméa Members of the Congress of New Caledonia The Rally (New Caledonia) politicians {{NewCaledonia-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marianne Davies
Marianne Davies (1743 or 1744 – c. 1818) was an English musician, daughter of the composer and flautist Richard Davies and the sister of the classical soprano Cecilia Davies. She was a singer who also played flute and harpsichord. She was hailed as a child prodigy of the flute, and on April 7, 1751 at Hickford's Long Room, at the age of seven, played not only a concerto of her own composition on the flute, but also a harpsichord concerto by Handel. She was prevented from pursuing the flute by prevailing gendered stereotypes, as the flute was almost exclusively played by men. Performing in public on male-coded instruments, as Davies did on the flute at this time, was a highly radical act, so she switched to the glass harmonica. Marianne initially was a vocal teacher to her sister Cecilia. Marianne began to tour at a young age and performed in benefit concerts that were held for her. In 1753, she played another benefit concert for herself in Soho where she played a Handel con ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marianne Cronin
Marianne Eve Cronin (born 1990) is a novelist and improv comedian. Her debut novel ''The One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margot'' (2021) received an Alex Award. Early life Cronin was born to an Irish family and grew up in Kenilworth, Warwickshire. Her atheist parents enrolled her in Catholic school to appease her grandparents. Cronin studied at Lancaster University and completed a PhD in Applied Linguistics at the University of Birmingham. Career Cronin wrote her debut novel during her MA and PhD. In 2019, Doubleday pre-empted the rights to the novel. Harper Perennial picked up the further rights, through which ''The One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margot'' was published in May 2021. Set in Glasgow, the novel follows an intergenerational friendship between the titular Lenni Petterson, a terminally ill 17-year old, and 83-year-old Margot Macrae James respectively. Anne Coates of '' The Arbuturian'' compared it to Emma Healey's ''Elizabeth is Missing''. ''The One Hundred Years of Lenn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marianne Cope
Marianne Cope, O.S.F. (also known as Marianne of Molokai; January 23, 1838 – August 9, 1918) was a German-born American Religious Sister who was a member of the Sisters of St. Francis of Syracuse, New York, and founding director of its St. Joseph's Hospital in the city, among the first of 50 general hospitals in the country. In 1883 she led a group of six other Sisters to the Kingdom of Hawaii to care for persons suffering leprosy on the island of Molokaʻi and aid in developing the medical infrastructure in Hawaiʻi. Despite direct contact with the patients over many years, Cope did not contract the disease. In 2005, Marianne was beatified by decision of Pope Benedict XVI. She was canonized (declared a saint) by the same pope on October 21, 2012, along with Kateri Tekakwitha, a 17th-century Native American. Cope was the 11th Catholic active in what is now the United States to be canonized by the Catholic Church. Life Birth and vocation She was born Barbara Koob (late ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marianne Clausen
Marianne Clausen (25 December 1947 – 17 September 2014) was a Danish musicologist and Choirmaster, choir conductor. She was the daughter of composer, choir conductor and musicologist Karl Clausen (1904–1972). Her main achievement, begun in collaboration with her father in the early 1970s, intensified during the 1990s, and concluded just weeks before her death, was the preservation of traditional Faroese people, Faroese Folk music, folk singing, which she presented in a number of large volumes with music notation transcriptions of sound recordings. Based on more than 6,000 such recordings, collected by many different scholars, including herself, throughout the entire 20th century, she published around 3,350 music notation examples of various genres of traditional Faroese singing, together with hitherto unpublished song texts, as well as historical and musicological analyses. Marianne Clausen also led and conducted several amateur choirs, most notably 1978-2000 the Faroese choir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marianne Brocklehurst
Marianne Brocklehurst (1832–1898) was an English traveller and collector of Egyptian Antiquities, Egyptian antiquities. She supported a number of Egyptian excavations and donated most of her collection of antiquities to the West Park Museum, West Park museum in Macclesfield. Personal life Brocklehurst was one of the eight children of John Brocklehurst (politician), John Brocklehurst, a wealthy Macclesfield silk manufacturer, and his wife Mary. The family started out in the button making business, but they moved into silk in the 19th century. Marianne was born in 1832 and had traveled widely with her sister Emma from when she was around 20 years old. She had an early interest in archaeology and photography. In 1861 she accepted a marriage proposal from one Henry Coventry, a distant relation of the Earl of Coventry, Earls of Coventry, but her father made her end the relationship because her fiancé didn't have enough money. So Brocklehurst broke off the engagement. She had other ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marianne Bigum
Marianne Bigum (born 10 April 1983) is a Danish politician and member of the Folketing, the national legislature. A member of the Green Left party, she has represented North Zealand since November 2022. Bigum was born on 10 April 1983. She is daughter of butcher Tommy Bigum. She studied at Rungsted Skole (1995–1999) and Helsingør Gymnasium. She has a Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry (2007), a Master of Science degree in environmental engineering (2009) and a Doctor of Philosophy degree (2014) from the Technical University of Denmark. She was a consultant on Copenhagen Municipality's Plastic Zero project (2013–2014), technical specialist at the Environmental Protection Agency (Miljøstyrelsen) (2014–2018) and senior consultant at Ramboll (2018–2021). She was a team leader and expert on circular economy at the Asian Development Bank from 2020 to 2022. Se was a member of the municipal council in Rudersdal Municipality Rudersdal Municipality () is a part suburban, pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
