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Roza
Roza may refer to: People Last name * Fernando Luiz Roza (b. 1985), Brazilian soccer player *Lita Roza (1926–2008), British singer First name *Roza Anagnosti (born 1943) Albanian actress * Roza Baglanova (1922–2011), Soviet/Kazakh opera and pop music singer *Roza Chumakova (1924–2007), Russian rower who won two European titles in the single sculls in 1954 and 1955 * Roza Eldarova (1923–2021), Soviet/Russian writer and politician *Roza Eskenazi (mid-c. 1890–1980), Jewish-Greek singer *Roza Güclü Hedin (born 1982), Swedish politician * Roza Makagonova (1927–1995), Soviet actress * Roza Miletić (b. 1934), veteran of the Croatian War of Independence *Roza Montazemi (c. 1920–2009), Iranian author of cookbooks * Roza Otunbayeva (b. 1950), Kyrgyz diplomat and politician *Roza Pomerantz-Meltzer (1880–1934), member of the Parliament of Poland in 1922 * Roza Robota (1921–1945), participant in the ''Sonderkommando'' revolt * Roza Rymbayeva (b. 1957) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lita Roza
Lilian Patricia Lita Roza (14 March 1926 – 14 August 2008) was an English singer best known for her 1953 recording "(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window?", which reached No. 1 on the UK Singles Chart. She was the first British woman to have a No. 1 hit in the UK chart. Early life and career Lilian Patricia Lita Roza was born in Liverpool on 14 March 1926, the eldest of seven children. She began work at an early age to support the family. She owed her sultry looks and passion to her father, an amateur accordionist and pianist of Filipino descent who played in Liverpool nightclubs. At the age of 12, she saw an advert in the local newspaper for juvenile dancers and passed the audition. She took to the stage at that age in a pantomime, and by the time she was 15, was working with the comedian and fellow Merseysider Ted Ray. When she was 16, she answered an advertisement and got a job as a singer in the "New Yorker" club in Southport for £5 per week. Soon afterwards she signed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roza Otunbayeva
Roza Isakovna Otunbayeva (Kyrgyz language, Kyrgyz: Роза Исаковна (Исак кызы) Отунбаева, Roza Isakovna (Isak kyzy) Otunbayeva; born August 23, 1950) is a Kyrgyz people, Kyrgyz diplomat and politician who served as the President of Kyrgyzstan from 7 April 2010 until 1 December 2011, becoming the first female Central Asian head of state. She was sworn in on July 3, 2010, after acting as interim leader following the Kyrgyz Revolution of 2010, 2010 April Revolution, which led to the ousting of President Kurmanbek Bakiyev. She previously served as foreign minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and as head of the parliamentary caucus for the Social Democratic Party of Kyrgyzstan. Since 2022, Otunbayeva has been serving as United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres’ Special Representative for Afghanistan and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA). Early life Roza Otunbayeva was born in Bishkek, Frunze (now Bishkek, the c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roza Anagnosti
Roza Anagnosti (born 27 October 1943) is an Albanian film and stage actress, and the wife of director Dhimitër Anagnosti. She is known for ''Fijet që priten'' (1976), ''Mësonjëtorja'' (1980) and ''Detyrë e posaçme'' (1963). Life and career Anagnosti started her career at the Migjeni Theater in Shkodra. At 20, she became a movie actress with the role of a teacher in the film ''Special Duty'' (K. Dhamo, 1963). A year later she played the role of File in ''Our Land'' (H. Hakani, 1964). In 1966 she worked in the film debut of filmmakers Dhimiter Anagnosti and Viktor Gjika, in ''The Commissar of Light''. After this film, Roza and Dhimitri married and lived in Tirana. This was the beginning of an important period in her career, with numerous roles at the National Theater in Tirana and in film. Anagnosti played in over 20 films including ''Old Wounds'' (Anagnosti, 1969), ''The Waiting Thread'' (M. Fejzo, 1976) for which she won the 1977 Medal of the Festival, ''Mesonjetorja'' ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roza Terenzi
Roza Terenzi is the alias of Katie Campbell, an Australian DJ and music producer. Originally from Perth, she moved to Melbourne in 2017 and released her debut album as Roza Terenzi in January 2020. Career Growing up, Katie Campbell played piano, drums and guitar. Her father produced electronic music in his studio during the 90s, and they began collaborating when she was nine years old. They released one song ''Clap to the Crap Rap,'' credited to KayTee. Both parents supported Katie to study at the Western Australian Academy of the Performing Arts. It was there she became more influenced by electronic music such as Aphex Twin and Venetian Snares, and she began performing under the name Catlips. After releasing her ''Casual'' EP in 2015 as Catlips, Katie created a new alias Roza Terenzi in 2016, in reference to Italian astrophysicist and musician Fiorella Terenzi. In 2019 she debuted a new alias Gloworm. As Roza Terenzi, Katie has released several singles and EPs, and toured ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roza Baglanova
Roza Urbiybi Tazhibaykyzy Baglanova ( kk, Roza Täjıbaiqyzy Bağlanova; January 1, 1922 – February 8, 2011) was a Soviet and Kazakh soprano opera and pop music singer. She was honoured with many awards throughout her career, including the People's Artist of the USSR (1967) and the Order of Lenin. She was also deemed a Hero of Kazakhstan. Early life Childhood and schooling Baglanova was born in Kazalinsk, in Kyzylorda Region. The Baglanov family consisted of grandmother Kundey, father Tazhibay, mother Akkurush, Tazhibai's second wife the Tatar Maryam, and older brother Idris. Roza spent her whole childhood on the left coast of the river Syr Darya. From the earliest years of her life, she dreamed of being a great singer. Her grandmother Kundey was a talented woman and she was the person who taught the child to sing. Her grandfather also loved singing, and together with his wife they used to perform at feasts. Her two mothers liked singing and playing the accordion, surround ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roza Montazemi
Fatemeh Bahrayni ( fa, فاطمه بحرینی; 5 August 1922 – 23 October 2009), better known as Roza Montazemi ( fa, رزا منتظمی), was an Iranian author of cookbooks. Her cookbook ''Honar-e Aashpazi'' (''The Art of Cooking'') has been in publication since 1964–1965 and is now in its 41st edition with 1700 Iranian cuisine, Iranian and non-Iranian recipes. She was born 5 August 1922. She died in Tehran on 23 October 2009. References External links Official website (in Persian) 1922 births 2009 deaths Iranian women writers Iranian chefs Women cookbook writers Women food writers Iranian cookbook writers {{Iran-writer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roza (musical)
''Roza'' is a 1987 musical based on the novel ''The Life Before Us'' by Romain Gary with music by Gilbert Bécaud and lyrics and book by Julian More. Background Bécaud had seen '' Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street'' and was inspired to work with Harold Prince, who directed the 1979 Stephen Sondheim musical. He wanted to adapt the novel ''The Life Before Us'' by Romain Gary into a musical, which was also made into a movie ''Madame Rosa'' starring Simone Signoret (1977), but Prince declined. Prince stated that he hated the movie and thought it was "sentimental and negative". Becaud was determined to convince Prince, and Prince eventually agreed on one condition: that he be able to choose the librettist who would also write the lyrics. Prince ended up choosing Julian More. Prince suggested to More that the setting of the show jump between past and present, but it was "...clear that it was pretentious." They decided to tell the story in the present. Before going to Br ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roza Rymbayeva
Roza Kuanyshkyzy Rymbayeva ( kk, Роза Қуанышқызы Рымбаева, ''Roza Quanyşqyzy Rymbaeva''; born 1957) is a Soviet and Kazakh singer, the people's artist of the Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic (1986). Biography Rosa Rymbayeva was born on 28 October 1957 at the Zhangiz-Tobe station in the East Kazakhstan Province to a family of railway workers. She graduated from the faculty musical-dramatic comedy of theatrical-artistic institute in Almaty (1984). From 1976 to 1979, she was a soloist in the republican youth-pop band "Gulder" ("Flowers"), and from 1979 in a pop band " Arai", managed by her husband T. Okapov. Since 1979, a soloist of Kazakhconcert, the main republican concert. She also combines as a teacher of Republic pop-circus college. The winner of various international contests of pop singers (1977 Sopot, Bulgaria: Golden Orpheus, 1979, Istanbul, Turkey). The winner of grand-prix of "Gala-83" international contest in Cuba. Her repertoire includes songs of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roza Robota
Roza Robota (1921 – 6 January 1945) or Róża Robota in Polish, referred to in other sources as Rojza, Rózia or Rosa, was the leader of a group of four women Holocaust resistors hanged in the Auschwitz concentration camp for their role in the ''Sonderkommando'' prisoner revolt of 7 October 1944. Biography Born in Ciechanów, Poland, to a middle-class family, Róża had one brother and one sister. She was a member of Hashomer Hatzair Zionist-socialist youth movement, and joined that movement's underground, upon the 1939 Nazi German invasion of Poland. Róża often used her Hebrew name, Shoshanah. In the home of Izajasz (Isaiah) Robota at Żydowska 4 Street in Ciechanów was the Perec Library, the most active Jewish cultural society in the city, organizing discussions about the Polish, Jewish and world literature, as well as theatre performances, lectures, and dances. Auschwitz Roza was transported to Auschwitz concentration camp in a Holocaust train during the liquidation of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roza Miletić
Roza Miletić (born 1934), better known as Teta Roza (lit. Aunt Roza), is a veteran of the Croatian War of Independence known for capturing a tank and a Yugoslav pilot. Miletić was born in Rastoke near Slunj. Her mother left her and her father was killed by the Yugoslav Partisans while serving as a Croatian Home Guard during World War II. Her husband was an alcoholic and she had a difficult time raising her six children. When the Croatian War of Independence broke out her daughter worked as an army nurse in Vukovar hospital and her five sons were enlisted in the Croatian Army scattered around Croatian fronts. Roza also joined the Croatian Army soon after the war started, as a member of the 110th Slunj battalion of the Karlovac brigade, as she lived in the village of Kamenica at the front lines. On 8 November 1991 she captured a colonel of the Yugoslav Air Force, Stevan Janjanin. Janjanin ejected from his plane that was shot down, and as he was approached by Croatian soldiers on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ROZA
Roza may refer to: People Last name * Fernando Luiz Roza (b. 1985), Brazilian soccer player *Lita Roza (1926–2008), British singer First name *Roza Anagnosti (born 1943) Albanian actress * Roza Baglanova (1922–2011), Soviet/Kazakh opera and pop music singer *Roza Chumakova (1924–2007), Russian rower who won two European titles in the single sculls in 1954 and 1955 * Roza Eldarova (1923–2021), Soviet/Russian writer and politician *Roza Eskenazi (mid-c. 1890–1980), Jewish-Greek singer *Roza Güclü Hedin (born 1982), Swedish politician * Roza Makagonova (1927–1995), Soviet actress * Roza Miletić (b. 1934), veteran of the Croatian War of Independence *Roza Montazemi (c. 1920–2009), Iranian author of cookbooks * Roza Otunbayeva (b. 1950), Kyrgyz diplomat and politician *Roza Pomerantz-Meltzer (1880–1934), member of the Parliament of Poland in 1922 * Roza Robota (1921–1945), participant in the ''Sonderkommando'' revolt * Roza Rymbayeva (b. 1957) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrej Rozman
Andrej Rozman (a.k.a. Roza, born 25 May 1955) is a Slovene poet, writer, actor, and street theatre producer. He writes poems and creates plays for children and also writes satirical poetry for adults. Life and work Rozman was born in Ljubljana in 1955. He abandoned his study of Slovene language and literature at University of Ljubljana to set up a small theatre group in 1978. In 1980s he co-founded a street theatre group, '' Ana Monró Theatre'' and was its director between 1982 and 1995. He was co-writer of the low-budget TV comedy '' Vrtičkarji'' (2000), but left after the first thirteen episodes, disappointed by the production. Since 2003 he has run his own theatre company ''Rozinteater''. Awards Rozman won the Levstik Award in 1999 for ''Črvive pesmi'' (Worm-Ridden Poems) and again in 2009 for ''100 + 1 uganka'' (100 + 1 Riddles). In 2010 he won the Prešeren Foundation Award for his theatre and literary work. Published works * ''S smetano nad jagode'' (Taking the Crea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
