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Venter På Far
Venter or Venters is an Afrikaans (and rarely, Jewish) surname, and may refer to: Venter * AJ Venter (b. 1973), South African rugby union footballer * Al J Venter (b. 1938), author * André Venter (b. 1970), South African rugby union footballer * Ben Venter (b. 1987), South African rugby union footballer * Bill Venter (b. 1934), South African businessman * Brendan Venter (b. 1969), South African rugby union footballer * Christoffel Venter (1892–1977), South African military commander * Craig Venter (b. 1946), American biologist and businessman * Danny Venter (b. 1987), South African association football player * F.A. Venter (1916–1997), Afrikaans writer * Floris Venter (1886–unknown), South African cyclist * Francois Venter (b. 1991), South African rugby union footballer * Hanco Venter (b. 1993), South African rugby union footballer * Henco Venter (b. 1992), South African rugby union footballer * Jacobus Johannes Venter (1814–1889), South African Boer political figure * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AJ Venter
AJ Venter (born 29 July 1973) is a retired South African rugby union footballer, who played rugby for the Sharks in the international Super Rugby competition, and the in the domestic Currie Cup competition. Venter also played for the South African national team, the Springboks. Venter made his debut for South Africa on 26 November 2000 in a Test against Wales in Cardiff, and went on to represent the Springboks 25 times. His usual position was as flanker, but he also played at lock or No 8. After retiring from professional rugby, Venter up-skilled himself within the financial sector and worked with institutions like ABSA and Old Mutual. Early life and education Playing career In 2002, Venter, along with Richie McCaw of New Zealand, saved referee David McHugh from injury when a drunk South African fan ran onto the pitch during a 2002 Tri-Nations game between South Africa and New Zealand in Durban. McCaw wrestled the fan off the referee while Venter ran and tackled both M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mariella Venter
Mariella Greta Venter (born 10 January 2000) is a South African competitive swimmer who specializes in the backstroke. She competed in the women's 100 metre backstroke at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships. She competed in the women's 4 x 100 metre medley relay at the 2020 Summer Olympics. Venter competes at the collegiate level for the University of Michigan The University of Michigan (U-M, U of M, or Michigan) is a public university, public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States. Founded in 1817, it is the oldest institution of higher education in the state. The University of Mi .... References External links * * * * 2000 births Living people South African female backstroke swimmers Place of birth missing (living people) Swimmers at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics Commonwealth Games swimmers for South Africa Swimmers at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Swimmers at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic swimmers for South Africa Michigan Wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abdomen
The abdomen (colloquially called the gut, belly, tummy, midriff, tucky, or stomach) is the front part of the torso between the thorax (chest) and pelvis in humans and in other vertebrates. The area occupied by the abdomen is called the abdominal cavity. In arthropods, it is the posterior (anatomy), posterior tagma (biology), tagma of the body; it follows the thorax or cephalothorax. In humans, the abdomen stretches from the thorax at the thoracic diaphragm to the pelvis at the pelvic brim. The pelvic brim stretches from the lumbosacral joint (the intervertebral disc between Lumbar vertebrae, L5 and Vertebra#Sacrum, S1) to the pubic symphysis and is the edge of the pelvic inlet. The space above this inlet and under the thoracic diaphragm is termed the abdominal cavity. The boundary of the abdominal cavity is the abdominal wall in the front and the peritoneal surface at the rear. In vertebrates, the abdomen is a large body cavity enclosed by the abdominal muscles, at the front an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ventersdorp
Ventersdorp is a town of about 4,200 people in Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality, North West Province, South Africa. It was the seat of the defunct Ventersdorp Local Municipality until 2016. Ventersdorp is centrally located, making it easier to access more prominent urban towns such as Klerksdorp, Lichtenburg, Potchefstroom and Rustenburg. The township (or ''Location'') of Tshing houses most of the town's blacks and coloureds. Tshing has a diamond mine nearby that was owned by a town councillor in the early 1990s. Tshing Location has one high school: Thuto Boswa High School. The smaller township Toevlug has Coloured residents, some of whom have attend the former whites-only Afrikaans High School after the end of Apartheid since 1995. History The town grew around a Dutch Reformed Church that was established in 1866. It was named after Johannes Venter who owned the farm ''Roodepoort'' and the land the church was built on. It was proclaimed as a town in June 1887. The Mill on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Venter, Virginia
Venter is an unincorporated community in King William County, Virginia Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic (United States), Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States between the East Coast of the United States ..., United States. The area includes Venter Heights, a prominent neighborhood in the area. References Unincorporated communities in Virginia Unincorporated communities in King William County, Virginia {{KingWilliamCountyVA-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Holod, Bihor
Holod () is a commune in Bihor County, Crișana, Romania. It is composed of eight villages: Dumbrava (''Tenkemocsár''), Dumbrăvița (''Kisdombró''), Forosig (''Forrószeg''), Hodiș (''Káptalanhodos''), Holod, Lupoaia (''Farkaspatak''), Valea Mare de Codru (''Alsópatak''), and Vintere (''Venter''). At the 2011 census, 77.2% of inhabitants were Romanians, 21.3% Roma, and 0.8% Hungarians. Natives * Gheorghe Dărăban (1946–2017), footballer, football manager and PE teacher *Iuliu Hirțea (1914–1978), Romanian bishop of the Greek-Catholic Church *Iosif Vulcan Iosif Vulcan (March 31, 1841 – September 8, 1907) was an ethnic Romanian Austria-Hungary, Austro-Hungarian magazine editor, poet, playwright, novelist and cultural figure. He founded the literary magazine ''Familia (literary magazine), Famil ... (1841–1907), magazine editor, poet, playwright, and novelist References Holod Localities in Crișana {{Bihor-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
