5-565: Natalia Avelon ( née Siwek ; born 29 March 1980) is a German actress and singer of Polish birth. Avelon was born Natalia Siwek on 29 March 1980 in Wrocław , Poland. When she was eight years old, she moved to Germany with her parents. She played 1960s sex symbol Uschi Obermaier in Achim Bornhak's 2007 film Eight Miles High . Avelon performed with HIM lead singer Ville Valo the duet of Lee Hazlewood 's song " Summer Wine ", which
10-630: A birth certificate or birth register may by that fact alone become the person's legal name . The assumption in the Western world is often that the name from birth (or perhaps from baptism or brit milah ) will persist to adulthood in the normal course of affairs—either throughout life or until marriage. Some reasons for changes of a person's name include middle names , diminutive forms, changes relating to parental status (due to one's parents' divorce or adoption by different parents), and gender transition . The French and English-adopted née
15-577: A man's surname at birth that has subsequently been replaced or changed. The diacritic mark (the acute accent ) over the e is considered significant to its spelling, and ultimately its meaning, but is sometimes omitted. According to Oxford University 's Dictionary of Modern English Usage , the terms are typically placed after the current surname (e.g., " Margaret Thatcher , née Roberts" or " Bill Clinton , né Blythe"). Since they are terms adopted into English (from French), they do not have to be italicized , but they often are. In Polish tradition ,
20-484: Is part of the Eight Miles High soundtrack. This article about a German film actor is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Birth name#Maiden and married names A birth name is the name given to a person upon birth. The term may be applied to the surname , the given name , or the entire name. Where births are required to be officially registered, the entire name entered onto
25-416: Is the feminine past participle of naître , which means "to be born". Né is the masculine form. The term née , having feminine grammatical gender , can be used to denote a woman's surname at birth that has been replaced or changed. In most English-speaking cultures, it is specifically applied to a woman's maiden name after her surname has changed due to marriage. The term né can be used to denote
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