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Voros (other)
Voros may refer to: * Võros, ethnic group in Estonia * Aaron Voros (born 1981), Canadian ice hockey player * Chris and Patrick Vörös (born 1993), Canadian identical twins * Christina Alexandra Voros (born 1977), American film director * Jerry Voros (born 1930), chairman of the International Committee of the Boy Scouts of America * Voros McCracken (born 1971), American baseball sabermetrician {{Red-surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Võros
Võros ( Võro: ''võrokõsõq,'' pronounced , , ) are the indigenous inhabitants of historical Võromaa (''Vana Võromaa''), a region in Southeastern Estonia (Võru and Põlva Counties with parts extending into Valga and Tartu Counties). The term is particularly used by proponents of a regional identity. About 70,000 people live in historical Võromaa and many more identify as Võros although they live outside the territory, mostly in Tartu and Tallinn. See also * Võru County Võru County ( or ''Võrumaa''; ) is a county in southern Estonia. It is bordered by Valga and Põlva counties, Latvia's Alūksne and Ape municipalities, and Russia's Pskov Oblast (making it the only Estonian county to border two countries) ... (Võrumaa, Võromaa) * Võro language * Võro Institute * '' Uma Leht'' External linksInformation about Võros in Eurominority References *Ehala, Martin & Niglas, Katrin (2007): Empirical evaluation of a mathematical model of ethnolinguistic v ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aaron Voros
Aaron Voros (born July 2, 1981) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. Voros played in the National Hockey League with the Minnesota Wild, New York Rangers and Anaheim Ducks between 2007 and 2011. He served two consecutive years as the team president of the NHL Players Association for the New York Rangers and one year for the Anaheim Ducks. Playing career Voros played amateur hockey in his hometown of Surrey, British Columbia with the Surrey Minor Hockey Association, also playing Nor-Wes Caps-Junior B of the PIJHL and Junior A with the Victoria Salsa of the BCHL. He was an 8th round draft pick by the New Jersey Devils in the 2001 NHL draft while playing for the Victoria Salsa. That summer he also received a full athletic hockey scholarship to the University of Alaska Fairbanks, where he was named to the CCHA All-Rookie team in his freshman year. On March 1, 2007, the Minnesota Wild traded a seventh-round draft pick in 2008 to the New Jersey Devils for Voros. After s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris And Patrick Vörös
Chris and Patrick Vörös (born August 20, 1993), known online as the Voros Twins or the Da Vinki Twins, are Hungarian Canadians, Hungarian Canadian Twin, identical twins known for being a professional wrestling tag team and Internet celebrity, social media personalities. They are best known for going viral on TikTok after mispronouncing Leonardo da Vinci's last name as "Da Vinki" along with their comedy videos. In 2020, they won the ECCW Tag Team Championship. Career Chris and Patrick Vörös began professional wrestling in 2013 after meeting Elite Canadian Championship Wrestling (ECCW) Champion Theo Francon and enrolling into ECCW wrestling school. In 2016, the pair posted their audition for the WWE professional wrestling reality television series ''WWE Tough Enough, Tough Enough'' on YouTube. In 2020, the pair ended their relationship with ECCW. In 2022, the twins made their All Elite Wrestling debut on ''AEW Dark: Elevation'' in Toronto, Canada with support from fans. Pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christina Alexandra Voros
Christina Alexandra Voros (born August 18, 1977) is an American cinematographer, director, and producer. She is best known for her work on the Western television series ''Yellowstone'' (2018–2024) and '' 1883'' (2021–2022), the latter of which earned her a Primetime Emmy Award nomination. Biography Voros was born to John and Georgina Voros. Her parents were Hungarian refugees who fled during the Hungarian Revolution of 1956; Voros herself has dual American-Hungarian citizenship. She was raised in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where she was a fencer in her youth. She studied poetry and theater at Harvard University Harvard University is a Private university, private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Founded in 1636 and named for its first benefactor, the History of the Puritans in North America, Puritan clergyma ..., and received a graduate degree from Tisch School of the Arts in 2010. She married Jason Owen, a film wrangler, in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jerry Voros
Gerald J. Voros (May 13, 1930 – February 4, 2019) served as the Chairman of the International Committee of the Boy Scouts of America. Voros took part in four world jamborees and was head of the American delegation at the 1995 18th World Scout Jamboree in the Netherlands. He served as a member of the Inter-American Scout Foundation for six years and chaired the group responsible for the reception of the Baden-Powell Companions in New York City in 2002. A Korean War veteran and an ex- Marine, Voros started his career in journalism and public relations, joining the Pittsburgh public relations agency Ketchum Communications in 1966 after leaving advertising agency N.W. Ayers in Chicago. In 1982 he was promoted from the head of the public relations unit to the president of Ketchum from 1983 until he retired in 1992. In 1983 he co-edited the book ''What Happens in Public Relations'' with Paul H. Alvarez. Involved in local politics as a supporter of the Democratic Party, he was cam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |