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Renate
Renate is a feminine given name. It is derived from the Latin name Renatus. It is common in German, Dutch and Norwegian. Notable people with the given name include: *Renate Aschauer-Knaup (born 1948), German singer (Amon Düül II) * Renate Blauel, music engineer, married to Elton John * Renate Dorrestein (1954–2018), Dutch writer, journalist and feminist * Renate Gebhard (born 1977), Italian jurist and politician *Renate Götschl (born 1975), Austrian alpine skier *Renate Groenewold (born 1976), Dutch speed skater * Renate Hellwig (born 1940), German politician * Renate Holub (born 1946), German political philosopher and social theorist *Renate Kamener (1933–2009), Australian educator * Renate Klein (born 1945), Australian writer, publisher and feminist health activist *Renate Künast (born 1955), German Minister of Consumer Protection, Food and Agriculture, 2001–2005 *Renāte Lāce (1943–1967), Latvian track and field athlete *Renate Loll (born 1962), Dutch physicist *R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Renate Aschauer-Knaup
Renate is a feminine given name. It is derived from the Latin name Renatus. It is common in German, Dutch and Norwegian. Notable people with the given name include: * Renate Aschauer-Knaup (born 1948), German singer (Amon Düül II) * Renate Blauel, music engineer, married to Elton John * Renate Dorrestein (1954–2018), Dutch writer, journalist and feminist * Renate Gebhard (born 1977), Italian jurist and politician *Renate Götschl (born 1975), Austrian alpine skier *Renate Groenewold (born 1976), Dutch speed skater * Renate Hellwig (born 1940), German politician * Renate Holub (born 1946), German political philosopher and social theorist * Renate Kamener (1933–2009), Australian educator * Renate Klein (born 1945), Australian writer, publisher and feminist health activist *Renate Künast (born 1955), German Minister of Consumer Protection, Food and Agriculture, 2001–2005 *Renāte Lāce (1943–1967), Latvian track and field athlete *Renate Loll (born 1962), Dutch physicist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Renate Reinsve
Renate Reinsve (; born 24 November 1987) is a Norwegian actress. She made her film debut in the Joachim Trier film ''Oslo, August 31st'' (2011). Her breakout role came in Trier's romantic drama ''The Worst Person in the World (film), The Worst Person in the World'' (2021), for which she won the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress and was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role. She has since starred in the Apple TV+ legal thriller series ''Presumed Innocent (TV series), Presumed Innocent'', the A24 satirical film ''A Different Man'', and the thriller ''Armand (film), Armand'' (all 2024). She reunited with Trier for the film ''Sentimental Value'' (2025). Early life Born in Solbergelva in 1987 and educated at Kunsthøgskolen i Oslo, Reinsve then joined the Trøndelag Teater. After being expelled from school at 16, Reinsve left Norway for Scotland and stayed in a hostel in Edinburgh. Running out of money, she was given a job in the bar of the host ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Renate Müller
Renate Müller (26 April 1906 – 7 October 1937) was a German singer and actress in both silent films and sound films, as well as on stage. One of the most successful actresses in German films from the early 1930s, she was courted by the Nazi Party to appear in films that promoted their ideals, but refused. Her sudden death at the age of 31 was initially attributed to epilepsy, but after the end of World War II, some commentators asserted that she was in fact murdered by Gestapo officers, others that she committed suicide. The true circumstances of her death remain unknown. Life and career Born in Munich, Kingdom of Bavaria, Germany, Müller entered films in 1929 in Berlin, and quickly became popular. A blue-eyed blonde, she was considered to be one of the great beauties of her day, and, along with Marlene Dietrich, was seen to embody fashionable Berlin society. She starred in more than twenty German films, including '' Viktor und Viktoria'' (1933), one of her biggest succ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Renate Klein
Renate Klein (born 5 April 1945) is an Australian academic, writer, publisher, and feminist health activist. Klein was an associate professor in women's studies at Deakin University until her retirement in 2006, and with Dr Susan Hawthorne, she co-founded the independent feminist publishing company, Spinifex Press in 1991. She is herself the author and editor of 14 books, many of which explore reproductive technologies and the medicalisation of women. Career Klein is a biologist and social scientist and has taught courses on reproductive medicine and feminist ethics. She was born in Switzerland and was awarded a Master of Science degree in biology from the University of Zurich and later obtained a Bachelor of Arts (honours) degree from the University of California and a Doctor of Philosophy from the University of London. She has conducted research into new and old reproductive technologies including international population control, IVF, hormonal and immunological contraceptives, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Renate Künast
Renate Elly Künast (born 15 December 1955) is a German politician of Alliance 90/The Greens party. She was the Minister of Consumer Protection, Food and Agriculture from 2001 to 2005 and subsequently served as chairwoman of her party's parliamentary group in the Bundestag. Early life and career Künast was born in Recklinghausen, North Rhine-Westphalia. She studied social work in Düsseldorf and worked from 1977 to 1979 in this profession in a jailhouse in Berlin. After that she studied law at the Free University of Berlin until 1985. During her student years, she often protested against the Gorleben nuclear-fuel reprocessing plant. She later worked as lawyer specializing on aliens law and criminal law. Political career Career in state politics Since 1979, Künast has been a member of the German Green Party (''Bündnis 90/Die Grünen''), first in the Alternative List in West Berlin. In the 1990s she was member of parliament and chairwoman of the Green Party's group in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Renate Stecher
Renate Stecher (, ; née Meißner, born 12 May 1950) is a German (former East German) sprint runner and a triple Olympic champion. She held 34 world records and was the first woman to run 100 metres within 11 seconds. Biography Born as Renate Meißner, she was a very talented athlete, also competing in the high jump and pentathlon. She debuted internationally at the 1969 European Championships, where she – as a last minute substitute – won a silver medal in the 200 m and a gold in the 4 × 100 m relay. In 1970 she was the World Student Games Champion in both the 100 and 200 metres. Renate won five national 100m titles 1970-75. She also won the 200 on 4 occasions. At the next European Championships, in 1971, she won both the 100 and 200 m and the silver in the relay. At that time, she was already competing as Renate Stecher, having married hurdler Gerd Stecher the previous year. At the 1972 Summer Olympics, Stecher repeated that performance. She won the 100 m in ti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Renate Groenewold
Renate Titzia Groenewold (born 8 October 1976) is a Dutch former long track speed skater and road bicycle racer. Groenewold has won several Dutch Championships. In 1999, 2002 and 2003 she won the Dutch allround championship. At the European Allround Championships she has won various medals. Five times she came in third in the overall ranking. In 2005, she won the silver medal which was her best result at the European Championships. In 2001, she also came in third in the overall ranking on the World Allround Championships, which she won in 2004. Besides participating in the all-round championships Groenewold has participated in the championships for individual distances. Her best results there were winning the team pursuit in 2008 and the 3000 meters in 2009. In 2002 Groenewold participated at the 2002 Winter Olympics. She won the silver medal in the 3000 m. However, on the 1500 m she fell in the second turn. At the 2006 Winter Olympics, rookie compatriot Ireen Wüst beat h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Renate Kamener
Ormond College is the largest of the university college, residential colleges of the University of Melbourne located in the city of Melbourne, Victoria (Australia), Victoria, Australia. It is home to around 350 undergraduates, 90 graduates and 35 professorial and academic residents. History Beginnings (1853) The University of Melbourne was established by an act of the Parliament of Victoria in 1853. were set aside for residential colleges, of which each were allotted to the Anglican Church of Australia, Anglican, Presbyterian Church of Australia, Presbyterian, Methodist Church of Australasia, Methodist and Roman Catholic Church in Australia, Roman Catholic denominations. The Presbyterian allotment became Ormond College. At the end of August 1877, Alexander Morrison, headmaster of Scotch College, Melbourne, Scotch College and convener of the Presbyterian Church of Australia, Presbyterian Church assembly's committee to "watch over the land", received a letter from the director ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Renate Dorrestein
Renate Maria Dorrestein (25 January 1954 – 4 May 2018) was a Dutch writer, journalist and feminist. She started working as a junior journalist for the Dutch magazines ''Libelle'' and ''Panorama''. During the period 1977 - 1982 she published in ''Het Parool'', ''Viva'', ''Onkruid'' and ''Opzij''. Dorrestein published her first novel (''Buitenstaanders'') in 1983. Her sister's suicide had a great influence on her books.Algemeen Dagblad, 23 February 2013, "Paspoort Renate Dorrestein - De winst van iedere crisis is dat alle flauwekul van je afvalt" (in Dutch: author Inge van den Blink) Dorrestein won the ''Annie Romein'' prize in 1993 for her complete body of work. A lot of Dorrestein's books were translated, and they were sold in 14 countries. In September 2017 Dorrestein publicly announced that she was suffering from esophageal cancer. She died on 4 May 2018 at the age of 64. Bibliography * 1976 – ''Voorleesboek voor planten'' () * 1983 – ''Buitenstaanders'' * 1985 – ''Vre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Renate Gebhard
Renate Gebhard (born 2 May 1977, Bolzano, Italy) is an Italian jurist and politician of South Tyrolean People's Party (SVP). She is a current member of the Italian Chamber of Deputies. Early life and education She attended high school in Bolzano and later studied law at the University of Innsbruck and Padua. She graduated in 2002 and by 2006 she worked as a lawyer in Bolzano. Political career In 2005 she was elected into the municipal council of Klausen and in 2013 assumed as a member of the Italian Parliament representing Trentino-Alto Adige for the SVP. Political positions Since 2014 she is the spokesperson for the SVP women and as such draws attention to issues such as Equal Pay Day and gender equality Gender equality, also known as sexual equality, gender egalitarianism, or equality of the sexes, is the state of equal ease of access to resources and opportunities regardless of gender, including economic participation and decision-making, an .... During the pan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Renate Blauel
Sir Elton Hercules John (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight; 25 March 1947) is a British singer, songwriter and pianist. His music and showmanship have had a significant, lasting impact on the music industry, and his songwriting partnership with lyricist Bernie Taupin is one of the most successful in history. John was the 19th EGOT winner in history. He has sold over 300 million records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling music artists of all time. John learned to play piano at an early age, winning a scholarship to the Royal Academy of Music. In the 1960s, he formed the blues band Bluesology, wrote songs for other artists alongside Taupin, and worked as a session musician, before releasing his debut album, '' Empty Sky'' (1969). Throughout the next six decades, John cemented his status as a cultural icon with 32 studio albums, including ''Honky Château'' (1972), ''Goodbye Yellow Brick Road'' (1973), ''Rock of the Westies'' (1975), ''Sleeping with the Past'' (1989), '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Renate Schmidt
Schmidt in 2014 Renate Schmidt (' Pokorny; born 12 December 1943 in Hanau) is a German Social Democratic politician. Early life Schmidt grew up in Coburg, Fürth, and Nuremberg. Due to a pregnancy at the age of 17, she was forced to leave school a year before she would have received her Abitur. Her future husband, Gerhard Schmidt († 1984), with the assistance of both their families, supported her in raising the child while he attended university. In 1963 and 1970, she bore two more children. In 1974 her husband gave up his work as an architect, as her salary was bigger than his. Unusual for those times, he took charge of the household and cared for the children. Labor and political career Having worked at Quelle AG for quite a while, Schmidt was elected to the company's works council in 1972; she was not required to work from 1973 to 1980, because of this. From 1980 to 1988, she was the Bavarian state chairwoman of the labor union HBV ; meaning Labor Union Trade, Banks and In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
