Famous People with Name Ney

Ney Fabiano De Oliveira            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Ney Fabiano De Oliveira: more commonly known as Ney Fabiano, is a Brazilian football (soccer) player, currently playing for Bangkok Glass FC in the Thai Premier League.

Ney Rosauro            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Ney Rosauro: is a Brazilian composer and percussionist.Ney Rosauro's roots are in traditional Brazilian music, as evident by his unusual drum set, which mixes traditional Brazilian drums with standard cymbals. This exemplifies his blend of both Brazilian and Western percussion traditions. His most popular work, the Concerto for Marimba and String orchestra #1, is the most frequently played piece for solo percussion worldwide, performed by outstanding artists like Evelyn Glennie[1].

Alexander Ney            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Alexander Ney: is an American sculptor and painter. He immigrated to the United States in 1974 and has since lived and worked in New York. Developing several individualistic styles in modern art, he is most famous for his unique work in terra cotta sculpture, involving heavily perforated surfaces and intriguing forms.

Frank James Ney            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Frank James Ney: was a mayor of Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada, serving for twenty-one years. Ney also served a term as a member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia. He was known for his outgoing personality, his habit of attending civic events and dressing up like a pirate for the appearances, and playing a central role in initiating the bathtub races across Georgia Strait from Nanaimo to Vancouver. He was father to eleven children with his first wife, Jocelyn (Floyer). He was an active skier, swimmer, and boater as well as being very active in the local figure skating club. He was Mayor of Nanaimo from 1968 to 1984, and 1987 to 1990, and a Social Credit Member of the Legislative Assembly for Nanaimo from 1969 to 1972.