duane

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von duane im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

A surname

A male given name transferred from the surname

derived from the surname

Relevante Übersetzungen

Michael Duane Johnson

born Sept. 13, 1967, Dallas, Texas, U.S. U.S. sprinter. For much of the 1990s he was virtually unbeaten in the 200-m and 400-m races. He shared an Olympic gold medal in 1992 on the world-record-setting 4 400-m relay team, and at the 1996 Olympics he became the first man to win gold medals in both the 200 m and 400 m, setting a world record of 19.32 seconds in the 200 m. In 1999 he set a new world record of 43.18 seconds in the 400 m. In the 2000 Olympics he again won two gold medals

Robert Duane Ballard

born 1942, Wichita, Kan., U.S. U.S. oceanographer and marine geologist. He grew up near San Diego, Calif. As a marine scientist at the Woods Hole (Mass.) Oceanographic Research Institution, he pioneered the use of deep-diving submersibles, participated in the first manned exploration of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, and discovered warm water springs and their unusual animal communities in the Galápagos Rift. He is best known for his dramatic discovery of the wreck of the Titanic in 1985. Since then he has gone on to discover ships lost in battle during World War II

Silbentrennung

Duane

Türkische aussprache

dweyn

Aussprache

/ˈdwān/ /ˈdweɪn/

Etymologie

() Anglicized form of the Irish name Dubhán, from dubh "dark, black".