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Phia
Phia is a feminine given name. Notable people with the name include: * Phia Andersson, Swedish politician * Phia Berghout, Dutch harpist *Phia Ménard, French juggler, performance artist, and director * Phia Saban, English actress See also *Phia Sing, Laotian royal chef and master of ceremonies *Philips Koninklijke Philips N.V. (), simply branded Philips, is a Dutch multinational health technology company that was founded in Eindhoven in 1891. Since 1997, its world headquarters have been situated in Amsterdam, though the Benelux headquarter ..., whose stock ticker is PHIA {{Given name Feminine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phia Saban
Sophia Alison M. "Phia" Boreham Saban (born 19 September 1998) is an English actress. She is known for her roles in the fifth series of the Netflix medieval drama '' The Last Kingdom'' (2022) and the HBO fantasy series ''House of the Dragon'' (2022–). Early life Saban was born in Hackney, East London to parents Mark Saban and Penelope "Penny" Boreham. The family moved to Oxford when she was five or six, where she and her younger brother Gabriel attended d'Overbroeck's College. Saban went on to train at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, graduating in 2020. Career Saban made her television début when she joined the main cast of the Netflix medieval drama series '' The Last Kingdom'' (based on the novel of the same name) as Aelfwynn for its fifth and final series, which premiered in 2022. Saban's character was not included in the 2023 film '' The Last Kingdom: Seven Kings Must Die'', which finalised the Netflix programme, due to the condensed running time from the chang ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phia Berghout
Sophia Rosa Berghout (14 December 1909 - 22 March 1993) was a Dutch harpist. Her obituary in ''The Independent'' called her "arguably the most influential harpist this century". Career She was born in Rotterdam on 14 December 1909 and started playing the harp when she was 15 years old. She studied the harp at the Amsterdam Conservatoire with . She played in the Amsterdam Concertgebouw, as second harp 1933-1945 and principal harp 1945–1960, as well as having a successful solo career. She taught at the Amsterdam Conservatoire and then, from 1974, at the Maastricht Conservatoire. Together with Maria Korchinska (1895-1979) she established the International Harpweeks held at Queekhoven near Amsterdam in the 1960s; these developed into the World Harp Congress. Personal life Berghout married Johannes den Hertog, pianist and assistant conductor of the Amsterdam Concertgebouw: they divorced after a short time. She died in Doorn Doorn is a town in the municipality of Utrechtse H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phia Ménard
Phia Ménard (born 11 February 1971) is a French juggler, performance artist, and director. Biography Phia Ménard came out as a transgender woman in 2008. Upset by the show ''Extraballe'' performed by Jérôme Thomas (juggler), Jérôme Thomas (1990), she followed her teaching in 1994, then joined her company for the show'' Hic Hoc'' (1995), which she performed. In parallel, she follows in 1997 the teachings of dancer and choreographer Hervé Diasnas, founder of the Presence Mobility Danse. Ménard left the Jérôme Thomas company in 2003. She says of Thomas and Diasnas that "they taught her to walk." In 1998, she founded her own company, Non Nova, with the ambition according to her to abandon the question of virtuosity to work the defect, far from the circus and the juggling, getting closer to the dance, the theater and the performance. Her transition influenced her artistic career. She began the project "I.C.E." (Injonglabilité complementary of the elements), about the stud ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phia Andersson
Phia Andersson (born 1955) is a Swedish politician of the Social Democratic Party. She was a member of the Riksdag from 2006 to 2018. Her constituency was that of Västra Götaland County South. at the Riksdag
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Phia Sing
Chaleunsilp Phia Sing (Luang Prabang, c. 1898–1967) was a royal chef and master of ceremonies to the kings of Laos, and in this capacity he worked at the Royal Palace in Luang Prabang. He was also, according to Alan Davidson, "physician, architect, choreographer, sculptor, painter and poet". In addition he was mentor to the Laotian princes Souvanna Phouma Prince Souvanna Phouma (; 7 October 1901 – 10 January 1984) was the leader of the neutralist faction and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Laos several times (1951–1954, 1956–1958, 1960, and 1962–1975). Early life Souvanna Phouma was the ... and Souvannavong, and accompanied them when they studied at the University of Hanoi in the 1920s. Shortly before his death Phia Sing wrote out in two notebooks the recipes used by him as royal chef. He entrusted them to prince Souvanna Phouma, who lent them to Alan Davidson in 1974. Davidson published some of the recipes in his ''Fish and Fish Dishes of Laos'' in 1975, and af ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philips
Koninklijke Philips N.V. (), simply branded Philips, is a Dutch multinational health technology company that was founded in Eindhoven in 1891. Since 1997, its world headquarters have been situated in Amsterdam, though the Benelux headquarters is still in Eindhoven. The company gained its royal honorary title in 1998. Philips was founded by Gerard Philips and his father Frederik, with their first products being light bulbs. Through the 20th century, it grew into one of the world's largest electronics conglomerates, with global market dominance in products ranging from kitchen appliances and electric shavers to light bulbs, televisions, cassettes, and compact discs (both of which were invented by Philips). At one point, it played a dominant role in the entertainment industry (through PolyGram). However, intense competition from primarily East Asian competitors throughout the 1990s and 2000s led to a period of downsizing, including the divestment of its lighting and c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
