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Sokolow Malopolski
As a surname, Sokolow may refer to: * Nahum Sokolow (1859-1936), Jewish Hebrew language writer and Zionist leader * Americans: ** Anna Sokolow (1910 – 2000), dancer and choreographer ** Tobi Sokolow (born 1942), bridge player ** Fred Sokolow (born 1945), string musician ** Alec Sokolow (born 1963), screenwriter ** Deb Sokolow (born 1974), artist ** Julie Sokolow (born 1987), film director, musician, and writer See also * * Sokolov (other) * Socolow * Sokoloff Slavic-language surnames {{Falcon-surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nahum Sokolow
Nahum ben Joseph Samuel Sokolow ( ''Nachum ben Yosef Shmuel Soqolov'', ; 10 January 1859 – 17 May 1936) was a Jewish-Polish people, Polish writer, translator, and journalist, the fifth President of the World Zionist Organization, editor of ''Ha-Tsfira'', researcher, Zionist leader and statesman. Biography Sokolow was born in 1859 in the shtetl of Wyszogród near Płock in the Russian Empire (today in Poland) to a rabbinic family. His father, a descendant of Rabbi Nathan Nata Spira ("Megaleh Amukot"), moved to Płock in 1865. Sokolow studied in the study houses of Wyszogród, Płock, Lowicz, Sompolno, Koło, Kutno, and others. A polyglot, he studied foreign languages from a young age, becoming fluent in Russian, German, English, French, and Italian literature. His father wanted him to study for the rabbinate but with the intervention of Baron Wrangel, the governor of Płock, he enrolled in a secular school. He married at eighteen and settled in Makov, where his father-in-law ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anna Sokolow
Anna Sokolow (February 9, 1910 – March 29, 2000) was an American dancer and choreographer. Sokolow's work is known for its social justice focus and theatricality. Throughout her career, Sokolow supported the development of modern dance around the world, including in Mexico and Israel. At the beginning of her career, Sokolow was a principal dancer in the Martha Graham Company. Sokolow soon became an independent choreographer, who went on to form multiple dance companies throughout her life. Sokolow choreographed for and set her work on companies around the world, including major companies such as Batsheva Dance Company, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, The Jose Limón Dance Company, Joffery Ballet and the Daniel Lewis Dance Company. Her work continues to be performed by the Sokolow Theatre/Dance Ensemble in New York City. Her work is preserved and set by the Sokolow Theatre/Dance Ensemble and the Sokolow Dance Foundation in Massachusetts. Early life Anna Sokolow was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tobi Sokolow
Tobi Sokolow (born July 15, 1942) is an American bridge player. She won major tournaments as Tobi Deutsch as well. As of 2016, she ranked 10th among women in the world by masterpoints and 11th by placing points that do not decay over time."Women World Grand Masters" . WBF. Retrieved 2015-12-30. Sokolow learned bridge in her thirties, unusually late for a top player.(Moss Team) Participant blurbs, United States Bridge Federation. She has won five world titles and 20 North American Bridge Championship ...
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Fred Sokolow
Fred or FRED may refer to: People * Fred (name), including a list of people and characters with the name Mononym * Fred (cartoonist) (1931–2013), pen name of Fred Othon Aristidès, French * Fred (footballer, born 1949) (1949–2022), Frederico Rodrigues de Oliveira, Brazilian * Fred (footballer, born 1979), Helbert Frederico Carreiro da Silva, Brazilian * Fred (footballer, born 1983), Frederico Chaves Guedes, Brazilian * Fred (footballer, born 1986), Frederico Burgel Xavier, Brazilian * Fred (footballer, born 1993), Frederico Rodrigues de Paula Santos, Brazilian * Fred Again (born 1993), British songwriter known as FRED Television and movies * ''Fred'' (2014 film), a 2014 documentary film * Fred Figglehorn, a YouTube character created by Lucas Cruikshank ** ''Fred'' (franchise), a Nickelodeon media franchise ** '' Fred: The Movie'', a 2010 independent comedy film * '' Fred the Caveman'', French Teletoon production from 2002 * Fred Flintstone, of the 1966 TV cartoon '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alec Sokolow
Alec Sokolow is an American screenwriter who has worked on such projects as the films ''Cheaper by the Dozen'', ''Toy Story'', '' Money Talks'', and '' Garfield: The Movie''. He frequently works with writing partner Joel Cohen. Along with Joss Whedon, Andrew Stanton, John Lasseter, Pete Docter, Joe Ranft, and Cohen, Sokolow was nominated in 1995 for the Academy Award for Best Writing (Original Screenplay) for his work on ''Toy Story''. Beyond writing, Sokolow and Cohen jointly directed '' Monster Mash: The Movie'' (1995) and executive produced '' Gnomes and Trolls: The Secret Chamber'' (2008). Selected writing credits Movies *''NBA All-Star Stay in School Jam'' (1992) *'' Monster Mash: The Movie'' (1995) *''Toy Story'' (1995) *'' Money Talks'' (1997) *''Goodbye Lover'' (1998) *''Cheaper by the Dozen'' (2003) *'' Garfield: The Movie'' (2004) *'' Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties'' (2006) *''Evan Almighty'' (2007) *''Daddy Day Camp ''Daddy Day Camp'' (also known as ''Da ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deb Sokolow
Deb Sokolow (born 1974) is an American visual artist who lives and works in Chicago. Sokolow's work uses both image and text to conjure connections among historical events, celebrities, politicians, and her own personal history in order to spur new consideration of alternate possible realities. Her work has been exhibited widely and is part of a number of permanent collections, including the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Chicago's Museum of Contemporary Art, the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, and the Spertus Museum. Biography Deb Sokolow was born in 1974. She moved from Davis, CA to attend the University of Illinois at Urbana / Champaign, where she earned a BFA in 1996. She attended the school of the Art Institute, receiving her MFA in 2004. She is associate professor of instruction, art theory and practice at Northwestern University in Evanston, IL, where she has worked since 2007. Artwork Sokolow has described her work as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julie Sokolow
Julie Sokolow (born April 3, 1987) is an American film director, musician, and writer. Her body of work includes documentary films, personal essays, and musical compositions. She directed the films ''Barefoot: The Mark Baumer Story'' (2019), ''Woman on Fire'' (2016), ''Aspie Seeks Love'' (2015), and the ''Healthy Artists'' series (2012-4). She first came to public attention with her music album ''Something About Violins'' (2006). Biography Julie Sokolow was raised in New Jersey. While in high school, she took philosophy courses at NYU and would often see independent films at the IFC Center and the Angelika Film Center. After graduating, she attended the University of Pittsburgh on a full scholarship where she studied film, writing, and psychology while composing music. At 19, she released an indie music album ''Something About Violins'' through Western Vinyl that gained acclaim from ''Pitchfork'', ''Wire'', and the ''Washington Post''. Often drawing comparisons to Cat Power and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sokolov (other)
Sokolov (masculine) or Sokolova (feminine) may refer to: * Sokolov (surname) (or ''Sokolova''). Places *Sokolov District, a district in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic *Sokolov, Czech Republic, a town in the Karlovy Vary Region of the Czech Republic; capital of Sokolov District * Sokolov, Russia (or ''Sokolova''), several rural localities in Russia See also * * Sokolow, a variant spelling of the last name * Sokoloff, surname *Sokolović, surname *Sokolovo (other) *Sokolovac (other) Sokolovac may refer to: *Sokolovac, Bjelovar-Bilogora County, village in the municipality of Dežanovac in Croatia *Sokolovac, Koprivnica-Križevci County, village and municipality in Croatia * Sokolovac, Osijek-Baranja County, village in the mun ... * Sokolovići (other) * Sokołów (other) {{Disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Socolow
Socolow is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Elizabeth Socolow (born 1940), American poet, wife of Robert H. Socolow * Frank Socolow (1923–1981), American jazz musician * Michael J. Socolow (born 1968), American journalist and historian, son of Sanford Socolow *Robert H. Socolow Robert Harry Socolow (born December 27, 1937; surname pronunciation sŏc‘-ŏ-lō) is an American environmental scientist, theoretical physicist and professor emeritus of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Princeton University. He was a fou ... (born 1937), American physicist, husband of Elizabeth Socolow * Sanford Socolow (1928–2015), American journalist, father of Michael J. Socolow See also * {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sokoloff
Sokoloff, a surname, may refer to: * Alexandra Sokoloff, American novelist and screenwriter * Eleanor Sokoloff (1914–2020), American pianist * Kenneth Sokoloff (1952–2007), American economic historian * Marla Sokoloff (born 1980), American actress *Melvin Sokoloff (1929–1990), stage name Mel Lewis, American jazz musician/drummer *Nahum Sokolow or Sokoloff (1859–1936), Zionist leader and journalist * Nikolai Sokoloff (1886–1965), Russian American conductor and violinist *Vladimir Sokoloff (1889–1962), Hollywood character actor born in Russia * Vladimir Sokoloff (pianist), (1913–1997), American pianist See also * * Phil Sokolof Phil Sokolof (December 15, 1921 – April 15, 2004) was a multi-millionaire businessman and campaigner against heart disease. In the 1980s and early 1990s, his fight for heart health targeted the restaurant chain McDonald's. He is credited with u ... (1921–2004), American health activist * Sokolov (surname) * Sokolow, surname * Sokołów ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
