olga

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A female given name

Olga was named after a Russian ballerina whose picture had once appeared in a local advertisement for a ballet company that was to perform in Philadelphia during the weeks of her impending conception, and who was shown pirouetting on a point of light, impressing their mother.

borrowed from Russian; fashionable in several West European countries around 1900

{i} Saint Olga, 10th century saint of the Russian Orthodox Church; female first name

Korbut Olga Valentinovna Olga Saint Preobrajenska Olga Olga Yosifovna Preobrazhenskaya Schwarzkopf Dame Olga Maria Elisabeth Fredericke

İlgili Terimler

Olga Korbut

born May 16, 1955, Grodno, Belorussia, U.S.S.R. Soviet gymnast. Korbut first competed in the U.S.S.R. championships in 1969. Appealingly diminutive, with a captivating smile, she was the first person ever to do a backward aerial somersault on the balance beam and the first to perform a backward release move on the uneven parallel bars. In the 1972 Olympic Games she won three gold medals (balance beam, floor exercises, and as a member of the winning U.S.S.R. team) and a silver medal (uneven parallel bars). In the 1976 Olympics she won a team gold medal and a silver for the balance beam

Olga Preobrajenska

orig. Olga Yosifovna Preobrazhenskaya born Feb. 2, 1871, St. Petersburg, Russia died Dec. 27, 1962, Saint-Mandé, Fr. Russian ballerina and teacher. She joined the Mariinsky Ballet (see Mariinsky Theatre) in 1889 and earned the title of prima ballerina in 1900. Her lyrical creativity and love of improvisation were praised by audiences and critics. She also taught at the Imperial Theatre School (1901-02 and 1914-21, during which time the school was renamed the Petrograd State Ballet School). As an instructor, she helped to form the next generation of Russian dancers. In 1922 she emigrated from Russia and taught at her own ballet school in Paris (1923-60)

Olga Valentinovna Korbut

v. born May 16, 1955, Grodno, Belorussia, U.S.S.R. Soviet gymnast. Korbut first competed in the U.S.S.R. championships in 1969. Appealingly diminutive, with a captivating smile, she was the first person ever to do a backward aerial somersault on the balance beam and the first to perform a backward release move on the uneven parallel bars. In the 1972 Olympic Games she won three gold medals (balance beam, floor exercises, and as a member of the winning U.S.S.R. team) and a silver medal (uneven parallel bars). In the 1976 Olympics she won a team gold medal and a silver for the balance beam

Dame Olga Maria Elisabeth Fredericke Schwarzkopf

born Dec. 9, 1915, Jarotschin, near Posen, Ger. German-born British soprano. After studies at the Berlin High School for Music, she debuted in 1938 as a flower maiden in the opera Parsifal. A 1942 recital in Berlin caused Karl Böhm to invite her to the Vienna State Opera. She made her Covent Garden debut in 1947 with that company and remained there for five years. Her voice bloomed, and she began her long associations with the Salzburg Festival (1949-64) and La Scala (1949-63). Her annual lieder recitals were legendary. Her opera farewell (1972) was in her famous role as the Marschallin in Der Rosenkavalier, and she retired in 1975

Saint Olga

or Saint Helga born 890 died 969, Kiev; feast day July 11 Princess of Kiev. The first recorded female ruler in Russia, she served as regent of Kiev (945-964) after the assassination of her husband Igor I (877?-945); she avenged his death by having his murderers scalded to death. Probably baptized ( 957) at Constantinople, she became the first member of the ruling family of Kiev to adopt Christianity. She was canonized as the first Russian saint of the Orthodox church

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Ol·ga

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/ˈōlgə/ /ˈoʊlɡə/

Etimoloji

() Borrowed in the 19th century from Russian Ольга, a saints' name borne by Russian royalty, a medieval form of Helga, Old Norse heilagr (“holy, prosperous”).