Famous People with Name Maret

Maret Ani            Origin/Culture/Country: Russian

Maret Ani: was, at the start of 2006, the top-ranked Estonian tennis player.

Maret Maripuu            Origin/Culture/Country: Russian

Maret Maripuu: is an Estonian politician of the Estonian Reform Party who has been the Minister of Social Affairs since April 2007. Previously, she was a member of the Riigikogu from 1999 to 2007, and was Vice President of the Riigikogu from 2006 to 2007. She was also o

Hugues-Bernard Maret            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Hugues-Bernard Maret: was a French statesman and journalist. The interest aroused by the debates of the first National Assembly suggested to him the idea of publishing them in the Bulletin de l'Assemblée. The journalist Charles-Joseph Panckoucke (1736–1798), owner of the Mercure de France and publisher of the famous Encyclopédie (1785), persuaded him to merge this in a larger paper, the Moniteur Universel, which gained a wide repute for correctness and impartiality.

Tomislav Maretic            Origin/Culture/Country: Serbia, Europe

Tomislav Maretic: was a Croatian linguist and lexicographer. He attended primary school in Virovitica and the gymnasium in Varaždin, Požega and Zagreb. After graduating simultaneously Slavistics and Classical Philology at the Philosophical Faculty of the University of Zagreb in a three-year program, he passes his teacher exam for high-school teaching of Ancient Greek and Latin as primary, and Croatian as a secondary course. In 1877 he works as a probationary, and since 1880 as an assistant teacher in Velika gimnazija in Zagreb. He received his Ph.D. in 1884 in Slavistics and philosophy with the thesis O nekim pojavama kvantitete i akcenta u jeziku hrvatskom ili srpskom ('On some changes of quantity and accent in Croatian or Serbian language'). He further specialized in postdoctoral studies in the neogrammarian centers of Leipzig and Prague. He was appointed professor extraordinarius for "Slavic philology with particular emphasis on Croatian and Serbian history of language and literature" in 1886 (since 1890 ordinary professor and JAZU member). In 1892 at the electional list of Magyar unionist party he was elected as a representative of Gospic, and since 1900 of Slunj kotar. In the period 1915 - 1918 he served as the president of JAZU, and twice as the head of he philological-historical class of the academy, first from 1906–1913, then a second time from 1919-1928.

Carol Elizabeth Marett            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Carol Elizabeth Marett: is a former New Zealand international cricketer. She played seven Tests and 14 One Day Internationals for her country between 1972 and 1982.