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Siouxsie (other)
Siouxsie is a female given name created by singer Siouxsie Sioux in September 1976 when she co-founded Siouxsie and the Banshees. Siouxsie Sioux's first name was Susan; she chose the word Sioux in honor of the Sioux Native Americans.Paytress, Mark. ''Siouxsie & the Banshees: The Authorised Biography''. Sanctuary, 2003. It is an alternative form of Susie and a diminutive form of Susan, Susanne, Suzanne, Susannah, Susanna or Susana. Other notable people with the name Siouxsie include: * Siouxsie Medley, American musician (years active 2004–present) * Siouxsie Q, American pornographic actress and activist (years active 2010–present) * Siouxsie Wiles Siouxsie Wiles (born Susanna Wiles) is a British microbiologist and science communicator. Her specialist areas are infectious diseases and bioluminescence. She is based in New Zealand. She is the head of University of Auckland's Bioluminescen ..., British microbiologist (years active 2007–present) References {{giv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Siouxsie Sioux
Susan Janet Ballion (born 27 May 1957), better known by her stage name Siouxsie Sioux (, ), is an English singer and songwriter. She came to prominence as the leader and main lyricist of the rock band Siouxsie and the Banshees, who were active from 1976 to 1996. They released 11 studio albums, and had several UK Top 20 singles including " Hong Kong Garden", " Happy House" and " Peek-a-Boo", plus a US Top 25 single in the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, with " Kiss Them for Me". Siouxsie also formed a second group, the Creatures, in 1981. With the Creatures, she released four studio albums and singles such as " Right Now". After disbanding the Creatures in the mid-2000s, she has continued as a solo artist, using just the name Siouxsie, and released the album '' Mantaray'' to critical acclaim in 2007. AllMusic named Siouxsie as "one of the most influential British singers of the rock era". Her songs have been covered by Jeff Buckley ("Killing Time"), Tricky ("Tattoo") and LCD ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Siouxsie And The Banshees
Siouxsie and the Banshees ( ) were a British Rock music, rock band formed in London in 1976 by vocalist Siouxsie Sioux and bass guitarist Steven Severin. Post-punk pioneers, they were widely influential, both over their contemporaries and later acts. ''The Times'' called the group "one of the most audacious and uncompromising musical adventurers of the post-punk era". Initially associated with the punk rock, punk scene, the band – including guitarist John McKay (guitarist), John McKay and drummer Kenny Morris (musician), Kenny Morris – rapidly evolved to create "a form of post-punk discord full of daring rhythmic and sonic experimentation". Their debut album ''The Scream (album), The Scream'' was released to widespread critical acclaim in 1978. Following membership changes, including the addition of guitarist John McGeoch and drummer Budgie (musician), Budgie, they changed their musical direction and became one of the most successful alternative pop groups of the 1980s. Thei ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Susan (given Name)
Susan is a feminine given name, the usual English version of Susanna (given name), Susanna or Susannah (given name), Susannah. All are versions of the Hebrew language, Hebrew name Shoshana, which is derived from the Hebrew ''shoshan'', meaning ''lotus flower'' in Egyptian, original derivation, and several other languages. Variations * Susana (given name), Susana, Susanna (given name), Susanna (or Suzanna), Susannah (given name), Susannah, Suzana, Suzannah * Susann, Sussan (given name), Sussan, Suzan (other), Suzan, Suzann * Susanne (given name), Susanne, Suzanne (given name), Suzanne * Susanne (given name), Susanne * Suzan (given name), Suzan * Suzanne (other), Suzanne * Suzette (given name), Suzette * Susie, Suzy (given name), Suzy Nicknames Common nicknames for Susan include: * Sue (other), Sue, Susie (other), Susie, Susi (German), Suzi (other), Suzi, Suzy (other), Suzy, Suzie (other), Suzie, Suze (other), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sioux
The Sioux or Oceti Sakowin ( ; Dakota/ Lakota: ) are groups of Native American tribes and First Nations people from the Great Plains of North America. The Sioux have two major linguistic divisions: the Dakota and Lakota peoples (translation: referring to the alliances between the bands). Collectively, they are the , or . The term ''Sioux'', an exonym from a French transcription () of the Ojibwe term , can refer to any ethnic group within the Great Sioux Nation or to any of the nation's many language dialects. Before the 17th century, the Santee Dakota (: , also known as the Eastern Dakota) lived around Lake Superior with territories in present-day northern Minnesota and Wisconsin. They gathered wild rice, hunted woodland animals, and used canoes to fish. Wars with the Ojibwe throughout the 18th century pushed the Dakota west into southern Minnesota, where the Western Dakota (Yankton, Yanktonai) and Lakota (Teton) lived. In the 19th century, the Dakota signed land cess ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Native Americans In The United States
Native Americans (also called American Indians, First Americans, or Indigenous Americans) are the Indigenous peoples of the Americas, Indigenous peoples of the United States, particularly of the Contiguous United States, lower 48 states and Alaska. They may also include any Americans whose origins lie in any of the indigenous peoples of North or South America. The United States Census Bureau publishes data about "American Indians and Alaska Natives", whom it defines as anyone "having origins in any of the original peoples of North and South America ... and who maintains tribal affiliation or community attachment". The census does not, however, enumerate "Native Americans" as such, noting that the latter term can encompass a broader set of groups, e.g. Native Hawaiians, which it tabulates separately. The European colonization of the Americas from 1492 resulted in a Population history of Indigenous peoples of the Americas, precipitous decline in the size of the Native American ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Susie (other)
Susie is a female name that can be a diminutive form of Susan, Susanne, Suzanne, Susannah, Susanna or Susana. Susie may refer to: Songs *"Susie", a song by Krokus from ''Painkiller'' *"Susie", a song by John Lee Hooker from the album '' Mr. Lucky'' *"Susie", a 2018 track by Toby Fox from ''Deltarune Chapter 1 OST'' from the video game ''Deltarune'' Film and TV * ''Private Secretary'' (TV series), also known as ''Susie'', an American sitcom * ''Susie'' (film), a Malayalam film * ''Susie'' (TV program), an Australian talk show *" The Susie", an episode of ''Seinfeld'' Fictional characters * Susie Myerson, a character in American television series '' The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel'' * Susie, one of the murdered children in the media franchise ''Five Nights at Freddy's'' * Susie, a major character in the video game '' Deltarune'' * Susie, part of the Legion, a killer in '' Dead by Daylight'' * Susie, a character in the video game '' Kirby: Planet Robobot'' * Susie McCallister, a c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Susanne (given Name)
Susanne is a feminine given name. It is a German language, German and North Germanic languages, Scandinavian form of Susanna (given name), Susanna, with Susann and Suzanne (given name), Suzanne as variants. Notable persons with the given name Susanne include: * Susanne Antonetta (born 1956), American poet and author * Susanne Bier (born 1960), Danish film producer, director and writer * Susanne Blakeslee (born 1956), American voice actress * Susanne Ditlevsen, Danish mathematician and statistician *Susanne Eilersen (born 1964), Danish politician * Marie-Suzanne Giroust (1734–1772), French painter * Susanne Glesnes (born 1974), Norwegian beach volleyball player * Susanne Hierl (born 1973), German politician * Susanne Klatten (born 1962), German heiress * Susanne Langer (1895–1985), American philosopher * Susanne Lyons (born 1957), chair of the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC) * Susanne Manning (born 1982), British singer and radio personality * Susanne Osth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suzanne (given Name)
Suzanne is a common female given name that was particularly popular in the United States in the 1950s and 1960s. It remained in the top 200 most popular names in the United States between 1930 and the late 1980s. Form of the Hebrew name שׁוֹשַׁנָּה (Shoshannah). This was derived from the Hebrew word שׁוֹשָׁן (shoshan) meaning "lily" (in modern Hebrew this also means "rose"). However, it has also been regularly used in English speaking countries since before the start of the 20th century. It may also be spelled ''Susanne (given name), Susanne'', and common diminutives are ''Sue'' and ''Suzy''. People with the given name *Suzanne, Duchess of Bourbon, (1491–1521) *Suzanne Bachelard (1919–2007), French philosopher *Suzanne Beauclerk, Duchess of St Albans (1921–2010), English writer and painter *Suzanne Bertillon (1891-1980), French decorator, journalist, lecturer, and resistance fighter *Suzanne Bianchetti (1889–1936), French film actress *Suzanne Bischoff van ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Susannah (given Name)
Susannah is a feminine given name. It is an English version of the Hebrew name Shoshana, meaning lily. Behind the Name. Accessed on July 11, 2011. Other variants of the name include Susanna, Susana, , Suzanne, and . Notable people bearing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Susanna (given Name)
Susanna or Suzanna is a feminine given name, first name, of Egyptian language, Egyptian and Persian language, Persian origin. It is the name of women in the Biblical books of Susanna (Book of Daniel), Daniel and Susanna (disciple), Luke. It is often spelled Susannah (given name), Susannah, although Susanna is the original spelling. It is derived from the Egyptian ''shoshen'', meaning "lotus flower". Arabic سوسن (''Sausan'') meaning "iris". Persian سوسن (''Susan'') is the Persian spelling of this name and the Armenian "Susan", ''Shushan-Սուսան'' (Սուսաննա)= Շուշան (Շուշաննա, Շուշանիկ) also means iris. The spelling Susanna is used in Sweden, Italy, the Netherlands and Finland, as well as in the English-speaking world. The spelling Zuzana is used in Czech Republic and Slovakia and spelling Zsuzsanna in Hungary. In Poland it is Zuzanna. Even though very uncommon, it is also spelled Susana (given name), Susana in Spain and Portugal, where it ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Susana (given Name)
Susana is a feminine given name. Like its variants, which include the names Susanna and Susan, it is derived from Σουσάννα, ''Sousanna'', the Greek form of the Hebrew שושנה, ''Shoshannah'', which could have been derived from the Aramaic language. ܫܘܫܢ, ''Shoshan'' means ''lily'' in Arabic. سوسن, ''Susan'', is the Persian spelling of this name. The spelling ''Susanna'' is used in Sweden, Italy, the Netherlands and Finland, as well as much of the English-speaking world. ''Zuzana'' is used in Czech Republic and Slovakia, and the spelling is ''Zsuzsanna'' in Hungary. In Polish it is ''Zuzanna''. In addition to its use in English, the spelling ''Susana'' is also common in countries such as Spain and Portugal. People with the given name Authors, poets and writers * Susana Calandrelli (1901-1978), Argentine writer and teacher * Susana Chavez-Silverman, American writer and professor * Susana Chávez (1974–2011), Mexican poet and activist * Susana Medina ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Siouxsie Medley
Susan Mae Elizabeth Medley, is an American musician, artist, and actress from Los Angeles, California. She is best known as the lead guitarist for Dead Sara, a band she founded with Emily Armstrong in 2005. Early years Born in Los Angeles to Stan Medley and Sandra Sherman, Medley was raised by her father after her parents separated. Medley's interest in music began at age 9 when she started practicing on a Fender Telecaster owned by her nanny, Dexy Valentine of the band Magic Wands. She then used two years’ worth of saved allowances to purchase her own guitar, a Fender Squier, at age 11. Medley started acting at age 12 when she won a part in an international commercial. The commercial played mostly in Europe and Medley became a SAG actress as a result. She was pursuing an acting career until she met Emily Armstrong in 2002 and the two began writing songs together. Dead Sara Medley and Armstrong first performed live in March 2005 at The Mint nightclub in Los Angeles, under th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
