Famous People with Name Melanie

Melanie Klein            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Melanie Klein: was an Austrian-born British psychoanalyst who devised novel therapeutic techniques for children that had a significant impact on child psychology and contemporary psychoanalysis. She was a leading innovator in theorizing object relations theory.After the arrival of Sigmund Freud and his psychoanalyst daughter, Anna, in London in 1938, Klein’s ideas came into conflict with those of Continental analysts who were immigrating to Britain. Following protracted debates between the followers of Klein and the followers of Anna Freud during the 1940s, the British Psychoanalytical Society split into three separate training divisions: (1) Kleinian, (2) Anna Freudian, and (3) independent. This division remains to the current time.

Melanie Marshall            Origin/Culture/Country: British

Melanie Marshall: is an former British swimmer.Born in Boston, Lincolnshire, brought up in Wrangle and currently residing in Loughborough, she is 1.7 m (5' 6?), 67 kg, and has been described as stocky in build.

Melanie Robillard            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Melanie Robillard: a curler originally from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. She curled for Jenn Hanna's team in 2000 as her lead. They would lose in the provincial junior finals that year. In 2002, Robillard skipped her own team to the provincial junior finals, but lost. Robillard

Melanie Kurt            Origin/Culture/Country: German

Melanie Kurt: was an Austrian opera singer (soprano).Melanie Kurt first studied to become a pianist in her native City of Vienna before starting to take singing lessons. Later she went to Berlin, where Marie Lehmann, sister of the great soprano Lilli Lehmann, became her teacher. From 1897 to 1900 she only appeared as a pianist, before she gave her début at the civic theatre in Lübeck as 'Elisabeth' in Richard Wagner's Tannhäuser in 1902.

Melanie Shanahan            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Melanie Shanahan: was an Australian world folk singer and songwriter. She was a member of the groups Arramaieda and Akasa, whose hits included "Tell Me Now", "She Will Not Lose", "Walk With Me", and "Human Zoo". She also collaborated with Coco's Lunch and Safara.