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Donnay Sports is a sports equipment brand currently owned by Frasers Group. [3] The company was founded in 1910 by Emile Donnay and was based in Couvin , Belgium. Donnay manufactured wooden tennis rackets from 1934, and by the 1970s was the largest manufacturer of tennis rackets in the world.
Donnay was born of middle-class parents in Paris in 1859. [1] His father was a railway engineer and initially Donnay followed a similar profession, studying at the École centrale des arts et manufactures in 1882. With Alphonse Allais, Donnay started by writing material for the celebrated cabaret le Chat noir.
Roberta Donnay is an American jazz singer, musician, composer, and producer. [1][2] She has released nine studio albums and shared the stage with such artists as Booker T. Jones, Dr. John, David Grisman, John P. Hammond, Elvis Costello, Leon Russell, Michael McDonald, Neil Young, and Maria Muldaur. [3][4][5][6] She toured extensively with Dan ...
Developer Nick Preftakes promised Monday he is still committed to restoring the Donnay Building as interior is gutted by Midwest Wrecking.
Donnay is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Gabrielle Donnay (1920–1987), German-born American crystallographer and historian of science. Jacques Donnay (1925–2024), French politician. Maurice Donnay (1859–1945), French dramatist. Roberta Donnay (born 1966), American jazz singer, musician, composer, and producer.
Gabrielle Donnay was born in Landeshut, Germany (now Kamienna Góra, Poland) on 21 March 1920 and emigrated to the United States in 1937. [2] She received her B.A. from UCLA with highest honors in chemistry in 1941 and was awarded her Ph.D in 1949 from MIT. She then went to work for Carnegie Institution of Washington where she met and married ...
1992 Donnay Indoor Championships. The 1992 Donnay Indoor Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts [3] at the Forest National in Brussels, Belgium the event was part of the 1992 ATP Tour. It was the 11th and last edition of the tournament and was held from 10 February until 16 February 1992.
The 1985 Donnay Indoor Championships was a men's tennis tournament played on indoor carpet courts at the Forest National in Brussels, Belgium the event was part of the 1985 Nabisco Grand Prix. It was the fifth edition of the tournament and was held from 11 March until 17 March 1985. Second-seeded Anders Järryd won the singles title.