Famous People with Name Acar

Onur Acar            Origin/Culture/Country: Turkish

Onur Acar: a Turkish footballer who currently plays for Ankaragücü.

Veli Acar            Origin/Culture/Country: Turkish

Veli Acar: a Turkish footballer. He plays in midfield for Turkish team Bursaspor.

Alain Acard            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Alain Acard: is a French sprint canoer who competed in the 1970s. He won a bronze medal in the C-2 10000 m event at the 1974 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Mexico City. Competing in two Summer Olympics, Acard earned his best finish of fourth in the semifinal event in C-2 1000 m event at Montreal in 1976.

Marguerite Acarin            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Marguerite Acarin: was a Belgian dancer, choreographer, and artist.Acarin is generally known by her stage-name, Akarova. She was called "the Belgian Isadora Duncan". She studied music and dance under Émile Jaques-Dalcroze, creator of eurhythmics, after which she joined the Antwerp ballet. She soon left due to disputes with the ballet mistress.In 1922, attending a meeting arranged by Isadora Duncan's brother Raymond, she met artist Marcel Baugniet, with whom she would collaborate for many years. They married on 31 October 1923, but separated in 1928. Baugniet coined Marguerite's stage name. In this period she danced, choreographed, and designed sets and costumes, in performances to works by composers such as Igor Stravinski and Maurice Ravel. Her second marriage, to artistic patron Louis Lievens, took place on 6 April 1935. This marriage too ended in a separation, in 1939.