Novac (other)
Novac is a Romanina surname the Romanian language, Romanian form of the Slavic "Novak". Notable people with the surname include: People *Alexandru Novac (born 1997), Romanian javelin thrower * Ana Novac (1929–2010), writer and Holocaust survivor * Baba Novac ( – 1601), soldier, considered a national hero by both Serbs and Romanians *Caius Novac (born 1921), Romanian football defender * Daniel Novac (born 1987), Romanian footballer *Grigore Novac (1983), Moldovan jurist and politician *Gruia Novac (1944 – 1999), Romanian water polo player *Iosif Novac (1922 – 1995), Romanian swimmer *Luca Novac, Romanian musician See also * * Novac, a village in Argetoaia commune, Dolj County, Romania * Novaci (other) {{surname Romanian-language surnames ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Romanian Language
Romanian (obsolete spelling: Roumanian; , or , ) is the official and main language of Romania and Moldova. Romanian is part of the Eastern Romance languages, Eastern Romance sub-branch of Romance languages, a linguistic group that evolved from several dialects of Vulgar Latin which separated from the Italo-Western languages, Western Romance languages in the course of the period from the 5th to the 8th centuries. To distinguish it within the Eastern Romance languages, in comparative linguistics it is called ''#Dialects, Daco-Romanian'' as opposed to its closest relatives, Aromanian language, Aromanian, Megleno-Romanian language, Megleno-Romanian, and Istro-Romanian language, Istro-Romanian. It is also spoken as a minority language by stable communities in the countries surrounding Romania (Romanians in Bulgaria, Bulgaria, Romanians in Hungary, Hungary, Romanians in Serbia, Serbia and Romanians in Ukraine, Ukraine), and by the large Romanian diaspora. In total, it is spoken by 2 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Novak
Novak (in Serbo-Croatian and Slovene; Cyrillic: ) and Novák (in Hungarian, Czech and Slovak; feminine: Nováková) is a surname and masculine given name, derived from the Slavic word for 'new' (e.g. , / ), which usually translates as 'novice', 'new man', 'newcomer'. In most languages, the stress on the first syllable. The main exceptions are Slovene, which places the stress on the last syllable and Hungarian, which stresses the "á". It is the most common surname in the Czech Republic, and Slovenia, and the sixth most common in Croatia. It is also found in Romania and Moldova, in the '' Novac'' form, and among Ashkenazi Jews in various forms depending on their country of origin. Laurence Urdang. ''The Last Word: The English Language: Opinions and Prejudices''. OmniData. 2008. p. 228. Spelling The surname is usually spelled Novak () in Serbo-Croatian and Slovene, and Novák in Czech, Slovak and Hungarian. The Polish counterpart is Nowak. In specific countries Czech ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Alexandru Novac
Alexandru Mihăiță Novac (born 24 March 1997) is a Romanian athlete specialising in the javelin throw The javelin throw is a track and field event where the javelin, a spear about in length, is thrown as far as possible. The javelin thrower gains momentum by running within a predetermined area. Javelin throwing is an event of both the men's de .... He represented his country at the 2017 World Championships without qualifying for the final. His personal best in the event is 86.37 metres set in Nembro, Italy in 2018. This is the current national record. International competitions References 1997 births Living people Romanian male javelin throwers World Athletics Championships athletes for Romania Athletes (track and field) at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics People from Adjud Sportspeople from Vrancea County Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Romania Athletes (track and field) at the 2024 Summer Olympics 21st-century ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ana Novac
Ana Novac (June 21, 1924/1929 – March 31, 2010) was a Romanian-born writer. She was born Zimra Harsányi in Dej in northern Transylvania and grew up in Oradea (''Nagyvárad''). Novac attended a Jewish school in Miskolc, Hungary. When Nazi Germany took control of Hungary in 1944, she was sent to Auschwitz. She also spent time in Kraków-Płaszów and other smaller camps and was able to maintain a journal during her time in the camps. She was eventually liberated at Chrastava in Czechoslovakia in May 1945. However, her parents and younger brother did not survive. Novac returned to Romania. She moved to Berlin during the mid-1960s, later settling in Paris Paris () is the Capital city, capital and List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, largest city of France. With an estimated population of 2,048,472 residents in January 2025 in an area of more than , Paris is the List of ci .... Her journal was published as a book which was translated into a number ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Baba Novac
Starina Novak ( sr-Cyrl, Старинa Новак; ; , meaning "Old Novak") was a Serb ''hajduk'' (brigand and rebel) who distinguished himself in many battles against the Ottoman Empire. He is considered a national hero by both the Serbs and the Romanians. Early life Novak was born in or to a Serbian family in the village of Poreč, on an island on the Danube, at the time part of the Ottoman Empire (today Donji Milanovac, Serbia). His family hailed from the Timok Valley. He studied at the monastery of Poreč where he learned to read and write in Old Church Slavonic. In addition to his Serbian mother tongue, he also learned Romanian in the Timok valley, Greek, and Turkish while a slave of the Ottomans. Military career He began his career as a ''hajduk'' at an early age after he was imprisoned and beaten by Turks, losing all his teeth (hence the name ''Old Novak'') that led him to leave his birthplace and take refuge in the forests of the Timok Valley where he quickly le ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Caius Novac
Caius Novac (born 17 August 1921, date of death unknown) was a Romanian football defender. On 21 November 1948 he played in the first ever CSCA București – Dinamo București derby. International career Novac made one appearance at international level for Romania, in a 4–0 away victory against Albania Albania ( ; or ), officially the Republic of Albania (), is a country in Southeast Europe. It is located in the Balkans, on the Adriatic Sea, Adriatic and Ionian Seas within the Mediterranean Sea, and shares land borders with Montenegro to ... at the 1947 Balkan Cup. Notes References External linksCaius Novac profileat Labtof.ro {{DEFAULTSORT:Novac, Caius 1921 births Year of death missing Romanian men's footballers Romania men's international footballers Men's association football defenders Liga I players Liga II players FC Carmen București players FC Dinamo București players Unirea Tricolor București players People from Lipova, Arad Footballers ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Daniel Novac
Daniel Ionuț Novac (born 26 September 1987) is a Romanian footballer who plays as a midfielder. liga2.prosport.ro Honours ;Victoria Brănești *:[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Grigore Novac
Grigore Novac (born 6 February 1983) is a Moldovan jurist and politician. Since December 2014, he has served as Member of the Moldovan Parliament. He is the chair of the parliamentary Committee for Human Rights and Interethnic Relations. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Novac, Grigore 1983 births Living people Moldovan jurists Moldovan politicians Moldovan MPs 2014–2019 Moldovan MPs 2019–2021 Moldovan MPs 2021–2025 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Gruia Novac
Gruia Novac (24 January 1944 – 1999) was a Romanian water polo player. He competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics and the 1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and officially branded as Munich 1972 (; ), were an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. It was the .... References External links * 1944 births 1999 deaths Romanian male water polo players Olympic water polo players for Romania Water polo players at the 1964 Summer Olympics Water polo players at the 1972 Summer Olympics Water polo players from Bucharest 20th-century Romanian sportsmen {{Romania-waterpolo-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Iosif Novac
Iosif Novac (16 August 1922 – 1995) was a Romanian swimmer. He competed in the men's 100 metre freestyle at the 1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics (, ), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad (, ) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952, were an international multi-sport event held from 19 July to 3 August 1952 in Helsinki, Finland. After Japan declared in .... References External links * 1922 births 1995 deaths Romanian male freestyle swimmers Olympic swimmers for Romania Swimmers at the 1952 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Timișoara 20th-century Romanian sportsmen {{Romania-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Luca Novac
Luca Novac (15 September 1941 – 15 February 2021) was a Romanian musician. Biography Novac was born into a family of musicians in the village of Var in Severin County in the Kingdom of Romania. He played multiple instruments, such as the clarinet, bagpipe, saxophone, and ocarina, but his favorite was the tárogató. He joined the ''Orchestrei Populare de Stat ”Lazăr Cernescu”'', which was located in Caransebeș, in 1964. There, he made his first recordings on radio and television. After his time in Caransebeș, he moved to Timișoara Timișoara (, , ; , also or ; ; ; see #Etymology, other names) is the capital city of Timiș County, Banat, and the main economic, social and cultural center in Western Romania. Located on the Bega (Tisza), Bega River, Timișoara is consider ... to join the ''Ansamblul Profesionist „Banatul” ''. From there, he would perform Romanian music abroad in China, South Korea, Mongolia, and the Soviet Union. He also performed with the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Argetoaia
Argetoaia is a commune in Dolj County, Oltenia, Romania Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern and Southeast Europe. It borders Ukraine to the north and east, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Bulgaria to the south, Moldova to ... with a population of 4,331 people as of 2021. It is composed of twelve villages: Argetoaia, Băranu, Berbeșu, Iordăchești, Leordoasa, Malumnic, Novac, Piria, Poiana Fântânii, Salcia, Teascu din Deal, and Ursoaia. References Communes in Dolj County Localities in Oltenia {{Dolj-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |