Adamson, Joy — orig. Joy Friederike Victoria Gessner born Jan. 20, 1910, Troppau, Silesia, Austria Hungary died Jan. 3, 1980, Shaba National Reserve, Kenya Czech born British naturalist. Educated in Vienna, she moved to Kenya in 1939. She became known worldwide … Universalium
joy — /joy/, n. 1. the emotion of great delight or happiness caused by something exceptionally good or satisfying; keen pleasure; elation: She felt the joy of seeing her son s success. 2. a source or cause of keen pleasure or delight; something or… … Universalium
Joy — /joy/, n. a female given name. Also, Joye. * * * (as used in expressions) Adamson Joy Joy Friederike Victoria Gessner Cartwright Alexander Joy * * * … Universalium
Joy — (as used in expressions) Adamson, Joy Joy Friederike Victoria Gessner Cartwright, Alexander (Joy) … Enciclopedia Universal
Joy Adamson — (January 20, 1910 – January 3, 1980) was a naturalist and author, best known for her book, Born Free , which described her experiences in raising Elsa from cub to lioness. The book Born Free was an international bestseller and printed in several… … Wikipedia
Joy Adamson — Joy Adamson, eigentlich Friederike Victoria Adamson (* 20. Jänner 1910 in Troppau, Österreich Ungarn; † 3. Jänner 1980 im Shaba Nationalreservat in Kenia[1]) war eine Naturforscherin, Malerin und Schriftstellerin, die durch ihr Buch „Frei geboren … Deutsch Wikipedia
Joy Adamson — (20 janvier 1910 3 janvier 1980) est une naturaliste et auteur, notamment connu pour son livre Born Free, qui raconte ses expériences de réintroduction dans la nature de la lionne Elsa. Biographie De son vrai nom Friedericke Victoria Gessner, Joy … Wikipédia en Français
Adamson — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Al Adamson (1929–1995), US amerikanischer Regisseur Amandus Adamson (1855–1929), estnischer Bildhauer Andrew Adamson (* 1966), neuseeländischer Regisseur Barry Adamson (* 1958), englischer Rockmusiker… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Adamson (surname) — Adamson is an English language patronymic surname meaning son of Adam . It is rare as a given name. People with the surname Adamson include:Family name name = Adamson imagesize= caption= pronunciation = meaning = son of Adam region = Anglo Saxon… … Wikipedia
Joy Adamson — (20 de enero de 1910 3 de enero de 1980) fue una naturalista austriaca conocida por su libro Nacida libre, en el que narra las experiencias que vivió para salvar a una leona llamada Elsa. La novela alcanzó popularidad gracias a una serie… … Wikipedia Español