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Adamo
Adamo is both a masculine given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include: Given name * Adamo Abate (c. 990 – 1060–1070), Italian medieval Benedictine abbot and saint, a promoter of the unification of the Southern populations in Italy under Roger II of Sicily * Adamo Boari (1863–1928), Italian civil engineer and architect * Adamo Bozzani (1891-1969), Italian gymnast * Adamo Pedro Bronzoni (born 1985), Italian-Peruvian film and video editor and producer * Adamo Chiusole (1728-1787), Italian count, painter and art historian * Adamo Coulibaly (born 1981), French footballer of Ivorian origin * Adamo Paolo Cultraro (born 1973), Italian-American filmmaker, director, writer and producer * Adamo Didur (1874–1946), Polish operatic bass singer * Adamo Gentile (1615–1662), Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Lipari * Adamo Nagalo (born 2002), Ghanaian footballer * Adamo Rossi (1821–1891), Italian clergyman, revolutionary patriot, scholar and librari ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giulia Adamo
Giulia Adamo (born in Marsala on 18 May 1949) is an Italian politician, who served as the President of the Province of Trapani from 1998 to 2005, and as the Mayor of Marsala between 2012 and 2014. Biography Early years Giulia Adamo had a classical education before moving on to the Faculty of History and Philosophy at the University of Palermo, where she studied at the Jesuit "Pedro Arrupe Institute", and from which she emerged with a degree. She married the distinguished physician-surgeon Giuseppe Spanò who died young. However, before that happened the marriage produced two daughters, Virginia and Eugenia. She embarked on a teaching career and then, in a competitive process, was promoted to the rank of head teacher. She worked first at the "Scuola Media Statale Alcide De Gasperi" (state school) and later at the "A. Damiani Technical Institute of Agriculture" in Marsala. Politics In 1993 Adamo became an Education Assessor (''"Assessore alla Pubblica Istruzione"''), working fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adamo Bozzani
Adamo is both a masculine given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include: Given name * Adamo Abate (c. 990 – 1060–1070), Italian medieval Benedictine abbot and saint, a promoter of the unification of the Southern populations in Italy under Roger II of Sicily * Adamo Boari (1863–1928), Italian civil engineer and architect * Adamo Bozzani (1891-1969), Italian gymnast * Adamo Pedro Bronzoni (born 1985), Italian-Peruvian film and video editor and producer * Adamo Chiusole (1728-1787), Italian count, painter and art historian * Adamo Coulibaly (born 1981), French footballer of Ivorian origin * Adamo Paolo Cultraro (born 1973), Italian-American filmmaker, director, writer and producer * Adamo Didur (1874–1946), Polish operatic bass singer * Adamo Gentile (1615–1662), Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Lipari * Adamo Nagalo (born 2002), Ghanaian footballer * Adamo Rossi (1821–1891), Italian clergyman, revolutionary patriot, scholar and librari ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adamo Didur
Adam Didur or Adamo Didur (24 December 18747 January 1946) was a famous Polish operatic bass singer. He sang extensively in Europe and had a major career at New York's Metropolitan Opera from 1908 to 1932. Career He was born on 24 December 1874 in Wola Sękowa near Sanok, Poland.''The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Opera, 2nd edition'' (1980); ''Großes Sängerlexikon'', Vol. 4 (2003). Didur studied in Lwów with Walery Wysocki and later with Franz Emmerich in Milan. He made his vocal debut as a soloist at a concert performance of Ludwig van Beethoven's Ninth Symphony in Milan, Italy. His operatic stage debut came in 1894 as Méphistophélès in Gounod's ''Faust'' in Rio de Janeiro. Besides South America, he also toured Egypt and Italy in 1894, including the small town of Pierolo near Turin where he met his first wife, a Mexican singer Angela Aranda Arellano. After steady years at Warsaw Opera from 1899 to 1903, Didur launched a career at major European opera houses. His gues ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Délizia Adamo
Délizia Adamo better known mononym, mononymously as Délizia (June 23, 1952 – February 9, 2020) was a singer of Italian–Belgian origin and sister of international singer Salvatore Adamo. She had her debut single "Prend le chien" at age 14. It was written by her brother Adamo. (in French) She followed courses in drawing and took part in a comedy production at Théatre de l'Ancre in Charleroi, where she interpreted Kataeiv's "Je veux voir Moscou". She also followed dramatic arts courses at the ''Royal Conservatory of Brussels''. In 1974, Salvatore Adamo wrote her some songs releasing "Qui te retient" and "Aime-moi" as singles. The next year, she took part in some of his tours. In 1976 and again in 1978, she participated in pre-selections for the Belgian entry to Eur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank Adamo
Frank Adamo (1893–1988) was an American doctor honored for his medical service during World War II. He rose to the rank of lieutenant colonel and was awarded a Legion of Merit medal for his service. Adamo was born and raised in Tampa, Florida. As a pre-teen he went to work rolling cigars. After the cigar strike of 1910, he moved to Chicago and resumed his schooling, eventually enrolling at the Chicago College of Medicine and Surgery. He returned to Tampa in 1919 for his internship and joined the Army Reserve in 1923. Adamo went on active duty in 1940 and served in the Philippines as a surgeon. After the Japanese attack on Battle of Bataan, Bataan, Adamo went to Corregidor, where he treated many casualties. Many patients suffered from gangrene. Amputation was the accepted treatment, but Adamo knew that the gangrene bacillus could not survive if exposed to oxygen, so he tried opening the wounds and applying sulfa drugs, irrigating hourly with hydrogen peroxide. The innovative t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matteo Marchisano-Adamo
Matteo Marchisano-Adamo (born February 19, 1973) is an American filmmaker, sound designer, film editor, composer. He was born in Flint, Michigan. Biography Matteo Marchisano-Adamo's mother is Sicilian and his father is from Buenos Aires, Argentina. As a child he studied ballet, eventually being offered a scholarship to study in New York City, which was never pursued. Marchisano-Adamo also played the violin as a child. As a teenager he studied piano with the Brazilian pianist Caio Pagano. From 1991-1995 Marchisano-Adamo studied music at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music in Budapest, Hungary with Ferenc Rados and Balázs Szokolay. It was in Budapest that he discovered atonal, electronic music, and serial composition. György Kurtág, György Ligeti, Karlheinz Stockhausen, La Monte Young, Terry Riley, Steve Reich, and John Cage are some of his influences. Returning to the U.S. he pursued other creative endeavors, including writing, filmmaking, and poetry. At the New School ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrea Adamo
Andrea Adamo (born 23 April 1991) is an Italian footballer who plays for Italian Serie D club Sansepolcro. Biography Adamo started his career at Palermo. In August 2010 Adamo left for Reggiana. He was signed by Portogruaro in July 2011, in exchange for which the club received a subsidy of €20,000 from Palermo. On 29 June 2012 Adamo along with Francesco Vassallo were sold to Foligno in co-ownership deal, for a peppercorn of €500 each,US Città di Palermo SpA Report and Accounts on 30 June 2012 but on 31 August 2012 Palermo bought back Vassallo by selling Adamo outright. International career Adamo received his first call-up in February 2009 from Italy national under-19 football team. The team in fact the same team with Italy national under-18 football team that season, as born 1990 team was eliminated from 2009 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship qualification in October 2008. He did not play that match, but played the next match against Ukraine U19 (born 1990 sq ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elektra (wrestling)
Donna Adamo (born November 12, 1970) is an American retired professional wrestling valet and professional wrestler, better known by her ring name, Elektra. She is best known for her appearances with the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania-based promotion Extreme Championship Wrestling from October 1999 until its closure in April 2001. She is also known for her appearances in ''The Sopranos'' as a " Bada Bing Girl". Early life Adamo grew up in New York City, where she worked as a child and adult model for Ford Models. Before deciding to become a professional wrestler, Adamo held a series of other jobs, including tending bar, working as a donut stuffer for Country Donuts, working as a booker for a modeling agency, working as a fitting model, performing as an oil wrestler at the strip clubs Billy Dean's and Goldfingers, and working as a booker for go go bars. Professional wrestling career Early career (1999) In the late 1990s, Adamo decided to become a professional wrestler. She was tr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donna Adamo
Donna Adamo (born November 12, 1970) is an American retired professional wrestling valet and professional wrestler, better known by her ring name, Elektra. She is best known for her appearances with the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania-based promotion Extreme Championship Wrestling from October 1999 until its closure in April 2001. She is also known for her appearances in ''The Sopranos'' as a " Bada Bing Girl". Early life Adamo grew up in New York City, where she worked as a child and adult model for Ford Models. Before deciding to become a professional wrestler, Adamo held a series of other jobs, including tending bar, working as a donut stuffer for Country Donuts, working as a booker for a modeling agency, working as a fitting model, performing as an oil wrestler at the strip clubs Billy Dean's and Goldfingers, and working as a booker for go go bars. Professional wrestling career Early career (1999) In the late 1990s, Adamo decided to become a professional wrestler. She was tr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luc Adamo Matéta
Luc Daniel Adamo Matéta (born October 1949"Matéta Adamo Luc Daniel", ''Congo Brazzaville: Les Hommes de Pouvoir'', number 1Africa Intelligence 29 October 2002 .) is a Congolese politician and the President of the Union for the Reconstruction and Development of the Congo (URDC). He was a Minister-Delegate in the government of Congo-Brazzaville from 1995 to 1997, and he was briefly Minister of the Budget and the Coordination of Financial Administration in 1997. Matéta was a candidate in the 2002 presidential election and has been High Commissioner for Civic Instruction and Moral Education since 2002. Political career Born in Kitamba in 1949, Matéta studied in the Soviet Union."Election présidentielle au Congo : huit candidats - li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adamo Ruggiero
Adamo Angelo Ruggiero (born June 9, 1986) is a Canadian actor best known for his role as Marco Del Rossi in '' Degrassi: The Next Generation''. Career Ruggiero has been acting since the age of seven or eight. He has starred in many plays including ''Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer'' and ''Bye Bye Birdie''. After initially auditioning for the role of Craig Manning, a role played by Jake Epstein, he joined the ''Degrassi'' cast in 2002 with the role of Marco Del Rossi, a gay teenager who struggles to come to terms with his sexuality. Ruggiero hosted ''The Next Star'' from 2008 until 2012. In November 2008, it was announced that Ruggiero would star in the gay-themed Christmas film '' Make the Yuletide Gay''. Principal filming started December 3, 2008. In 2012, Ruggiero starred in the Young People's Theatre's production of ''The Neverending Story''. In 2013, Ruggiero participated in Salvatore Antonio's ''Truth/Dare: A Satire (With Dance)'', an interactive audience participation show ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adamo Boari
Adamo Boari (22 October 1863 – 24 February 1928) was an Italian Art Nouveau and Art Deco civil engineer and architect, he had a very active career in Mexico and he is known for the construction of notable Historicist architectural works in this country. Life Boari was born in Ferrara. He studied at the University of Ferrara and afterwards at the University of Bologna where he graduated in 1886. After he had done several works for the National Exhibition of architecture in Turin. He went to Brazil in 1889 where he works as Project Manager for a Universal Exhibition. After visiting the country and some other cities in different countries of South America like Buenos Aires and Montevideo and after recovering from yellow fever he went to the United States where he lived in Chicago. In 1899 he got permission to work in the United States as an architect. In 1903 he went to Mexico, where under the regime of President Porfirio Díaz, and for which he is invited, he carries out s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
