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Benzoni
Benzoni is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Giovanni Maria Benzoni (1809–1873), Italian sculptor *Girolamo Benzoni 16th-century Italian merchant and adventurer *Juliette Benzoni (1920–2016), French writer * Leonardo Benzoni (died 1552), Italian Roman Catholic bishop *Martino Benzoni (1451–1492), Italian sculptor *Rutilio Benzoni (1542–1613), Italian Roman Catholic bishop *Sylvie Benzoni Sylvie Benzoni-Gavage (born 1967) is a French mathematician known for her research in partial differential equations, fluid dynamics, traffic flow, shock waves, and phase transitions. In 2017 she was named as the director of the Institut Henri Po ... (born 1967), French mathematician {{surname, Benzoni Italian-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juliette Benzoni
Juliette Benzoni (30 October 1920 – 7 February 2016) was a French author and international bestseller in several genres, including historical romance, historical fiction, mystery fiction, mystery and screenplay, screenwriting. In 1998, at the age of 78, she received the National Order of Merit (France), Chevalier de l'Ordre National (National Order of Merit) from President Jacques Chirac. Known as the "Queen of History Novels" and "Daughter of Alexander Dumas", she wrote 86 books, which were translated into at least 22 languages. Personal life She was born Andrée-Marguerite-Juliette Mangin, the daughter of Marie-Susanne Arnold (of Alsace and Swiss origin) and Charles-Hubert Mangin. She grew up in an upper-middle-class family in Paris. At the age of nine she discovered her passion for history through reading a book about Joan of Arc, and her father encouraged her to read the books of Alexandre Dumas, Alexander Dumas by giving her a copy of ''The Three Musketeers''. Benzoni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Girolamo Benzoni
Girolamo Benzoni (c. 1519—after 1572) was a Milanese merchant and adventurer who spent fifteen years in the New World. In 1565 he published an account of his travels, ''Historia del Mondo Nuovo'', which included vivid descriptions of Spanish cruelty to the native populations. Eleven editions of his book were published between 1565 and 1727 and its popularity contributed to an intense negative perception of Spain which would become known as the Black Legend. Life Girolamo Benzoni wrote that he came from humble origins. His Milanese family was ruined by misfortune and the continuing wars that wracked the Italian states. His father could not afford to send Benzoni to a university but instead sent him to France, Germany, Spain and other cities in Italy. During his travels, he heard of the wonders of the New World and formed a strong desire to see them for himself.Byars 2017 In 1541, at the age of twenty-two, Benzoni traveled to Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Spain, and from there sailed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giovanni Maria Benzoni
Giovanni Maria Benzoni (28 August 1809 – 28 April 1873) was an Italian neoclassical sculptor. He was trained in Rome, where he later set up his own workshop. Benzoni designed some of his sculptures with a production line in mind using other sculptors to produce the works in order to satisfy a growing demand for people on The Grand Tour who wanted cultural mementos to take back home. Benzoni produced sculpture for the funeral monument to the Roman Catholic Cardinal Angelo Mai. Benzoni also created the white marble image of Saint Anne and the child Blessed Virgin Mary which was granted a decree of pontifical coronation in 9 September 1877 after his death by Pope Pius IX, now enshrined within the Apt Cathedral of Saint Anne. Sculptures by Benzoni of the ''Veiled Rebecca'' can be found in the Salar Jung Museum (Hyderabad, India), High Museum of Art (Atlanta, Georgia) and the Berkshire Museum (Pittsfield, Massachusetts). Examples of his '' Flight from Pompeii'' can be found ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rutilio Benzoni
Rutilio Benzoni (1542–1613) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Recanati e Loreto (1592–1613) ''(in Latin)'' and Bishop of Loreto (1586–1592). ''(in Latin)'' Biography Rutilio Benzoni was born in 1542. On 16 Dec 1586, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus V as Bishop of Loreto. On 28 Dec 1586, he was consecrated bishop by Decio Azzolini (seniore), Bishop of Cervia, with Giulio Ricci, Bishop of Teramo, and Vincenzo Casali, Bishop of Massa Marittima, serving as co-consecrators. On 9 Feb 1592, he was named as Bishop of Recanati e Loreto after the diocese was merged with the Diocese of Recanati. He served as Bishop of Recanati e Loreto until his death on 31 Jan 1613. While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Marcello Crescenzi Marcello Crescenzi (1500 – 28 May 1552) was an Italian Roman Catholic bishop and cardinal. Biography Marcello Crescenzi was born in Rome in 1500, the son of Mario Crescenzi and Pantasilea Capodiferr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sylvie Benzoni
Sylvie Benzoni-Gavage (born 1967) is a French mathematician known for her research in partial differential equations, fluid dynamics, traffic flow, shock waves, and phase transitions. In 2017 she was named as the director of the Institut Henri Poincaré. Education and career Benzoni was a student at the École normale supérieure de Saint-Cloud. She completed her Ph.D. in 1991 at the Claude Bernard University Lyon 1; her dissertation, supervised by Denis Serre, was ''Analyse numerique des modeles hydrodynamiques d'ecoulements diphasiques instationnaires dans les reseaux de production petroliere''. She became a researcher at CNRS in 1992, and in 2003 became a professor at Claude Bernard University. After five years as assistant director at the in Lyon, she became director there in 2016. Contributions With her advisor Denis Serre, Benzoni is the author of ''Multi-dimensional Hyperbolic Partial Differential Equations: First-Order Systems and Applications'' (Oxford University Pres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leonardo Benzoni
Leonardo Benzoni (died 24 March 1552) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Vulturara e Montecorvino (1551–1552). ''(in Latin)''"Bishop Leonardo Benzoni" ''''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016 Biography On 16 Mar 1551, Leonardo Benzoni was appointed during the papacy of asBishop of Vulturara e Montecorvino ...
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Martino Benzoni
Martino Benzoni (1451–1492) was an Italian sculptor. Works *Saint Victor Maurus Victor the Moor (in Latin: Victor Maurus) (born 3rd century in Mauretania; died ca. 303 in Milan) was a native of Mauretania and a Christian martyr, according to tradition, and is venerated as a saint. Life Victor, born into a Christian family, ... (San Vittore Il Moro) relief, 1460–1462, at Collegiata di San Vittore, in Muralto, Ticino, Switzerland Italian sculptors Italian male sculptors 1451 births 1492 deaths {{Italy-sculptor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
