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Baptista
Baptista is a Portuguese surname. People with this name include: *Alba Baptista (born 1997) *Alexandre Baptista (born 1941), Portuguese footballer * Ana Filipa Baptista (born 1990), Portuguese chess player * António Maria Baptista (1866–1920), Portuguese military officer and politician *Arnaldo Baptista (born 1948), Brazilian rock musician *Baptista Mantuanus (1447–1516), Italian Carmelite reformer, humanist, and poet * Baptista Minola, a character in Shakespeare's ''Taming Of The Shrew'' * Baptista Varani (1458–1527), Italian nun and Catholic saint * Christopher Baptista, Canadian drag queen *Cyro Baptista (born 1950), Brazilian musician * (born 1962), Brazilian botanist * Eduardo Baptista (born 1970), Brazilian football manager * Ezequiel Baptista (born 1926), Portuguese footballer * Felipe Oliveira Baptista (born 1975), Portuguese fashion designer *Firmino Baptista, Portuguese athlete * Hélder Baptista (born 1972), Portuguese footballer * Joao Luiz Ferreira Baptista (bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Júlio Baptista
Júlio César Clemente Pereira Baptista (born 1 October 1981) is a Brazilian football manager and former player who played as an attacking midfielder or a forward. He is the current manager of Valladolid B. Baptista is nicknamed "The Beast" due to his size and physical presence on the football field and "Hulio" due to an interview with former teammate Joaquín. He began his career as a defensive midfielder, and after a series of impressive performances for his hometown squad São Paulo FC, Baptista signed for Sevilla FC in 2003. Upon signing for Sevilla, he was converted into a forward, and in his two seasons, he scored 50 goals, leading to his 2005 transfer to Spanish giants Real Madrid. After two unsuccessful seasons at Real Madrid with a loan spell at Arsenal sandwiched in between, Baptista transferred to Roma in Italy. In January 2011 he returned to Spain by signing for Málaga, and two years later went back to Brazil with Cruzeiro. Club career São Paulo Sevilla On 3 Augu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eduardo Baptista
Eduardo Alexandre Baptista (born 30 March 1970), is a Brazilian professional football coach who was most recently in charge of Novorizontino. Career Born in Campinas, São Paulo, Baptista started playing for Juventus as a central defender. However, due to his lack of temper on the field, he was advised to leave football by his father, Nelsinho. In 2002, after spells at clubs in his native state, Baptista joined his father's staff at Goiás, as a fitness coach. The duo remained together for the following nine years, only splitting due to the Japanese tsunami in 2011, when both were at Kashiwa Reysol; Eduardo subsequently returned to Sport Recife (club which he already worked from 2007 to 2009) while Nelsinho remained at Kashiwa. On 31 January 2014 Baptista was appointed interim coach, replacing fired Geninho. On 14 February he was definitely appointed as head coach, and led the side to both Campeonato Pernambucano and Copa do Nordeste winning campaigns. On 17 September 2015, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baptista Minola
Baptista is a Portuguese surname. People with this name include: *Alba Baptista (born 1997) *Alexandre Baptista (born 1941), Portuguese footballer * Ana Filipa Baptista (born 1990), Portuguese chess player * António Maria Baptista (1866–1920), Portuguese military officer and politician *Arnaldo Baptista (born 1948), Brazilian rock musician *Baptista Mantuanus (1447–1516), Italian Carmelite reformer, humanist, and poet * Baptista Minola, a character in Shakespeare's ''Taming Of The Shrew'' * Baptista Varani (1458–1527), Italian nun and Catholic saint * Christopher Baptista, Canadian drag queen *Cyro Baptista (born 1950), Brazilian musician * (born 1962), Brazilian botanist *Eduardo Baptista (born 1970), Brazilian football manager * Ezequiel Baptista (born 1926), Portuguese footballer *Felipe Oliveira Baptista (born 1975), Portuguese fashion designer *Firmino Baptista, Portuguese athlete * Hélder Baptista (born 1972), Portuguese footballer * Joao Luiz Ferreira Baptista (born ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Baptista
Joseph "Kaka" Baptista (17 March 1864 – 18 September 1930) was an Indian politician and activist from Bombay (today known as Mumbai), closely associated with the Lokmanya Tilak and the Home Rule Movement. He was the first president of Indian Home Rule League established in 1916. He was elected as the mayor of Bombay in 1925. He was given the title ''Kaka'' that means "uncle". Early life Joseph Baptista was born on 17 March 1864 in Matharpacady in Mazagaon, Bombay. His father, John Baptista hailed from Uttan, near Bhayandar. The Baptistas belonged to the East Indian ethnic community. He completed his early education from St. Mary's School, Mumbai. He then joined the College of Engineering in Pune and later pursued a BA degree in political science from the Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge. During this period, he first met Bal Gangadhar Tilak. Political activism In 1901, Baptista joined the Bombay Municipal Corporation, and would be a part of the BMC for the next 17 years. Infl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Felipe Oliveira Baptista
Felipe Oliveira Baptista (born 1975) is a Portuguese fashion designer. He lives and works in Paris. Early life and education Oliveira Baptista was born in 1975 on the Portuguese Atlantic archipelago of the Azores. He graduated from Kingston University in London, where he studied fashion design. Career Upon graduation, Oliveira Baptista worked for Max Mara, Christophe Lemaire and Cerruti. In 2002 he won the Grand Prix of the Hyères International Festival and in 2003 he won the ANDAM / LVMH Fashion Award. In 2003 Oliveira Baptista founded his own label ''Felipe Oliveira Baptista'' with his partner Séverine Oliveira Baptista. He has since been living and working in Paris. In 2005, he was invited to show in the official calendar of Couture for the first time and won the ANDAM / LVMH Fashion Award. In 2009 he had his first show during ready-to-wear Paris Fashion Week. In addition to working on his own label, Oliveira Baptista was asked by Uniqlo to collaborate to the maki ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mariano Baptista
Mariano Baptista Caserta (16 July 1832 – 19 March 1907, Cochabamba) was a Bolivian politician, orator and journalist. An outstanding intellectual of his time, he was a deputy in various periods, Minister of Foreign Affairs (1873-1876) and (1888-1891), President of Congress (1884-1888), Constitutional President of the Republic (1892-1896) and Vice President of the Republic (1884-1888). Early life Youth and studies Son of José Manuel Baptista and Petrona Caserta, he studied law at the '' Universidad Mayor, Real y Pontificia de San Francisco Xavier de Chuquisaca''. He stood out in his youth for his talent and skills as an orator and public speaker. He received his law degree in 1857, but never practiced as a lawyer. From a very young age, Baptista ventured into journalism. He was founder and director of ''El Porvenir de Sucre'' (1855). A militant Catholic, he was director of the Cochabamba Seminary, as well as a professor of History and Literature. Political career ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arnaldo Baptista
Arnaldo Dias Baptista (, born July 6, 1948) is a Brazilian rock musician and composer. Biography Born to pianist, Clarisse Leite, and poet, César Dias Baptista, Baptista studied classical piano from 1955 to 1959, double bass from 1962 to 1963, and acoustic guitar from 1963 to 1965. In 1966 he formed the influential Os Mutantes band with his brother Sérgio Dias and Rita Lee, where he played bass guitar, keyboards and sang. Baptista left the band in 1973 due to disagreements with the other members of the band and the excessive use of LSD, of which he had been hospitalized for. In 1974 he tried to work as a musical producer, with no success. This motivated him to try a solo career, and in the same year, he released the album '' Lóki?'', which is considered his best work by some critics. Baptista recorded two albums with the band Patrulha do Espaço between 1977 and 1978, and later resumed his solo career. In 2006, Os Mutantes reunited without Rita Lee, and Baptista played ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vítor Baptista
Vítor Manuel Ferreira Baptista (18 October 1948 – 1 January 1999) was a Portuguese footballer. Mainly a second striker, he could also operate as an attacking midfielder. During a 15-year professional career, which was marred by several problems of indiscipline, he played mostly for Vitória de Setúbal (two spells) and Benfica, gaining international recognition with the latter, for which he amassed official totals of 150 games and 62 goals (128 matches and 52 goals for Setúbal). Club career After working in his teens as an electrician, Baptista started playing organized football at the age of 13 in his hometown of Setúbal, with local Vitória FC. Four years later he received his first callup to the Portuguese national junior team, managed by José Maria Pedroto, and scored a combined 33 Primeira Liga goals in his last two seasons with the club, included a career-best 22 in only 26 games in the 1970–71 campaign, with the '' Sadinos'' eventually finishing in fourth po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cyro Baptista
Cyro Baptista (born December 23, 1950) is a Brazilian percussionist in jazz and world music. He creates many of the percussion instruments he plays. Career Born in São Paulo, Brazil, Baptista arrived in the U.S. in 1980 with a scholarship to Creative Music Studio in Woodstock, New York. During the 1980s, he worked on films with John Zorn and appeared on Zorn's albums in the 1990s. Also in the '90s, he appeared on albums by Marisa Monte, Holly Cole, and Cassandra Wilson. In 1997 he released his first solo album, ''Vira Loucos'', with cover versions of music by Heitor Villa-Lobos. The album was recorded with Marc Ribot and Nana Vasconcelos and released by Avant, a label owned by Zorn. He was a member of Zorn's band Dreamers. He recorded with pianist Herbie Hancock on his album ''Possibilities''. He recorded and performed worldwide with Hancock's Grammy award-winning ''Gershwin's World''. He toured with Yo-Yo Ma's Brazil Project and appeared on the ''Obrigado Brazil'', which ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alba Baptista
Alba Baptista (born 10 July 1997) is a Portuguese actress. She began her career in her native Portugal with the series ''Jardins Proibidos'' (2014–2015). She then starred in multiple Portuguese series and films such as ''A Impostora'', ''Filha da Lei'', '' A Criação'', and '' Jogo Duplo''. From 2020 to 2022, she has starred in the Netflix series '' Warrior Nun'', which marked her English-language debut. Early life Baptista was born in Lisbon, Portugal. Her Portuguese mother met her father, a Brazilian engineer from Rio de Janeiro, when she worked as a translator in Brazil. She attended a German school in Portugal. Around age 15, she decided to become an actress. She has cited ''The Hunchback of Notre Dame'' (1996) as her favorite movie growing up. Career At age 16, Alba Baptista started her career as the main character in Simão Cayatte's short film ''Miami''. For her performance, she received the Best Actress Award at the Festival Ibérico de Ciné. She furthered her c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taming Of The Shrew
''The Taming of the Shrew'' is a comedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written between 1590 and 1592. The play begins with a framing device, often referred to as the induction, in which a mischievous nobleman tricks a drunken tinker named Christopher Sly into believing he is actually a nobleman himself. The nobleman then has the play performed for Sly's diversion. The main plot depicts the courtship of Petruchio and Katherina, the headstrong, obdurate shrew. Initially, Katherina is an unwilling participant in the relationship; however, Petruchio "tames" her with various psychological and physical torments, such as keeping her from eating and drinking, until she becomes a desirable, compliant, and obedient bride. The subplot features a competition between the suitors of Katherina's younger sister, Bianca, who is seen as the "ideal" woman. The question of whether the play is misogynistic has become the subject of considerable controversy, particularly among mode ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nelsinho Baptista
Nélson "Nelsinho" Baptista Júnior (born July 22, 1950) is a Brazilian retired Association football, footballer who played as a Defender (association football)#Full-back, right back, and manager who currently works as the Manager (association football), manager of Japanese club Kashiwa Reysol. Playing career Born in Campinas, São Paulo state, he started his career in 1967, playing for Associação Atlética Ponte Preta, Ponte Preta, but the best moment in his career was playing for São Paulo Futebol Clube, São Paulo, where he won the 1975 Campeonato Paulista, and played 262 matches, having scored six goals. He has also played for Santos Futebol Clube, Santos, where he won the 1978 Campeonato Paulista, and Clube Atlético Juventus, Juventus. Managerial career As a manager, he has coached several clubs, like the Brazilian clubs Esporte Clube São Bento, São Bento, Associação Atlética Ponte Preta, Ponte Preta, Associação Atlética Internacional (Limeira), Internacional (S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
