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Caro (surname)
Caro is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Abraham ben Raphael Caro, Turkish rabbi *Alberto Caro (born 1937), Venezuelan chess master *Annibale Caro (1507–1566), Italian poet *Anthony Caro (1924–2013), British sculptor *Antonio Caro (1950–2021), Colombian conceptual artist *David Caro (c.1782–1839), German pedagogue *Elme Marie Caro (1826–1887), French philosopher *Ezekiel Caro (1844–1915), German rabbi and historian *Heinrich Caro (1834–1910), German industrial chemist, first described peroxymonosulfuric acid, or '''Caro's acid''' *Horatio Caro (1862–1920), British chess player * Isaac ben Joseph Caro (1458–1535), Spanish rabbi *Isabelle Caro (1982–2010), French actress *Jane Caro (born 1957), Australian commentator, author and academic *José María Caro Martínez (1830–1916), Chilean politician, first Mayor of Pichilemu *José María Caro Rodríguez (1866–1958), Chilean Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church *Joseph Caro (1488–1575), r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abraham Ben Raphael Caro
Abraham ben Raphael Caro was an Ottoman rabbi. He flourished at Adrianople in the first half of the eighteenth century. He was a descendant of Rabbi Joseph Karo Joseph ben Ephraim Karo, also spelled Yosef Caro, or Qaro ( he, יוסף קארו; 1488 – March 24, 1575, 13 Nisan 5335 Anno mundi, A.M.), was the author of the last great codification of Jewish law, the ''Beit Yosef (book), Beit Yosef'', and it ..., and was the stepson and pupil of Rabbi Eliezer ben Jacob Nachum, author of ''Chazon Nachum'' (Constantinople, 1743–45), whom he probably succeeded as rabbi of Adrianople. Several treatises written by Rabbi Abraham Caro and quotations from others of his works, none of which was published separately, are to be found in his stepfather's work. Abraham Caro died young. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Caro, Abraham ben Raphael 18th-century rabbis from the Ottoman Empire People from Edirne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Chayyim Caro
Joseph Chayyim ben Isaac Selig Caro (1800 – April 21, 1895, Włocławek, Russian Empire, now Poland) was a notable rabbi. He was educated as an Orthodox Talmudist, and married the daughter of Rabbi Tzebi Hirsch Amsterdam of Konin, government of Kalisz in Russian Poland, whose pupil he became. He afterward established himself as a merchant in Gnesen (Gniezno), near Posen (Poznań), whence, at about the age of forty, he was called to the rabbinate of Pinne (Pniewy), in the province of Posen. Later he became rabbi of Fordon, in the same province, and twenty years after his first call he became rabbi of the progressive and Germanized community of Wloclawek, where he remained until his death. He was one of the first truly Orthodox rabbis in Russia to acquire a correct knowledge of German and to deliver sermons in that language. Caro was famous not only for his extensive rabbinical knowledge, but also as a preacher. His works remained popular among old-style ''maggidim'' (preachers) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlo (name)
Carlo is an Italian and Spanish masculine given name and a surname. As an Italian name it is a form of Charles. As a Spanish name it is a short form of Carlos. Notable people with this name include the following: Given name * Carlo Agostoni (1909 – 1972), Italian fencer *Carlo Ancelotti (born 1959), Italian football player and manager * Carlo Arnaudi (1899 – 1970), Italian scientist and politician *Carlo Aquino (born 1985), Filipino actor and musician *Carlo Bagno (1920 – 1990), Italian actor *Carlo Bernini (1936–2011), Italian politician and businessman *Carlo Biado (born 1983), Filipino pool player *Carlo Alberto Biggini (1902–1945), Italian politician *Carlo Bonomi (1937 – 2022), Italian voice actor *Carlo Bomans (born 1963), Belgian cyclist *Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia (1894 – 1998), Italian film director * Carlo Buccirosso (born 1954), Italian actor, theatre director and playwright *Carlo Buonaparte (1746 – 1785), Italian diplomat and father of Napoleon *Carlo Cafi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cari (name)
Cari is an English and Spanish feminine given name and surname. As an English given name, Cari is diminutive form of Caroline and an alternate form of Carrie both derived from Karl. Cari is a Spanish given name that is a short form of Caridad, a derivative of Caritas. Notable people referred to by this name include the following: Given name * Cari Beauchamp (born 1951), American author and filmmaker * Cari Champion (born 1975), American journalist * Cari Cucksey, star of the television show ''Cash and Cari'' * Cari Domínguez (handballer) (born 1992), Dominican handball player * Cari M. Dominguez (born 1949), American administrator * Cari Elise Fletcher, real name of Fletcher (singer) (born 1994), American actress, singer, and songwriter * Cari Groce, American tennis coach * Cari Higgins (born 1976), American racing cyclist * Cari Johnson (born 1977), Canadian sport shooter * Cari Lekebusch (born 1972), Swedish music producer * Cari Lightner woman whose death led her moth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steve Martin Caro
Carmelo Esteban "Steve" Martin Caro (October 12, 1948 – January 14, 2020), originally known as Steve Martin, was an American rock musician. He is best known as the original lead singer of the 1960s baroque pop band The Left Banke. The son of flamenco guitarist and vocalist Sarita Heredia, he added his family surname, Caro, in the 1980s to avoid confusion with the comedian of the same name. Early years Steve Martin Caro was born in Madrid, Spain, on October 12, 1948. His mother was Sarita Heredia, the only female flamenco guitarist in the world during the 1950s and 1960s. His father, Pedro Martin Caro, was a Representative from Spain to New York. Martin Caro attended school in Madrid before coming to the United States as a teenager. His father died six months after moving the family from Spain to New York City. In 1965, Martin Caro (who was already working with George Cameron in Greenwich Village) happened to meet another future bandmate, Tom Finn, in front of the City Squ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Caro
Robert Allan Caro (born October 30, 1935) is an American journalist and author known for his biographies of United States political figures Robert Moses and Lyndon B. Johnson. After working for many years as a reporter, Caro wrote ''The Power Broker'' (1974), a biography of New York urban planner Robert Moses, which was chosen by the Modern Library as one of the hundred greatest nonfiction books of the twentieth century. He has since written four of a planned five volumes of ''The Years of Lyndon Johnson'' (1982, 1990, 2002, 2012), a biography of the former president. Consequentially, he has been described as "the most influential biographer of the last century." For his biographies, he has won two Pulitzer Prizes in Biography, two National Book Awards (including one for Lifetime Achievement), the Francis Parkman Prize (awarded by the Society of American Historians to the book that "best exemplifies the union of the historian and the artist"), three National Book Critics Circle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rafael Caro Quintero
Rafael Caro Quintero (born October 24, 1952) is a Mexican drug lord who co-founded the now-disintegrated Guadalajara Cartel with Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo and other drug traffickers in the late 1970s. He is the brother of fellow drug trafficker Miguel Caro Quintero, founder and former leader of the defunct Sonora Cartel. Having formed the Guadalajara Cartel in the 1970s, Caro Quintero worked with Gallardo, Ernesto Fonseca Carrillo, and Pedro Avilés Pérez by shipping large quantities of marijuana to the United States from Mexico. He was responsible for the kidnapping of United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agent Enrique "Kiki" Camarena, Camarena's pilot Alfredo Zavala Avelar, the American writer John Clay Walker, and dentistry student Alberto Radelat in 1985. After the murders, Caro Quintero fled to Costa Rica but was later arrested and extradited back to Mexico, where he was sentenced to 40 years in prison for murder. Following his arrest, the Guadalajara ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pauline Cassin Caro
Pauline Cassin Caro (, Cassin; pen name, P. Albane; 1828/34/35 – 28 January 1901, Paris) was a French Catholic novelist. She wrote under her own name and using the pseudonym, "P. Albane". Caro died in 1901. Biography Pauline Cassin was born in 1828/34/35. Her father was a functionary in the university and while still young, he died from a typhoid epidemic. A brother and sister died within a few months thereafter. Long afterwards, her only child, a daughter, died at the age of 23. Then Mrs. Caro's mother died, and finally her husband, Elme Marie Caro (1887), who had been a member of the Académie Française An academy (Attic Greek: Ἀκαδήμεια; Koine Greek Ἀκαδημία) is an institution of secondary education, secondary or tertiary education, tertiary higher education, higher learning (and generally also research or honorary membershi ..., leaving the widow alone in the world. She wrote four novels under a fictitious name: ''Le Peche de Madeleine'', ''Flamen'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Omari Caro
Omari Caro (born 7 March 1991) is a former Jamaican international rugby league footballer who last played as a er for the London Skolars in League 1. Upon retiring from professional rugby, Omari is now a high school teacher. He previously played for the London Broncos and the Hull Kingston Rovers in the Super League, the Bradford Bulls in the Championship, and as a loan player for the Gateshead Thunder in League 1. Caro is known for his pace, having won "Super League's fastest man" in 2012, with a time of 10.28 seconds for 90 metres while carrying a ball. Background Caro was born in Hammersmith, London, England, and is of Jamaican descent through his father. Career Bradford Bulls Caro joined the Bradford Bulls for the rest of the 2015 season. 2015 - 2015 He featured in Round 21 (Sheffield Eagles) to Round 23 ( Halifax). Caro played in Qualifier 2 (Wakefield Trinity Wildcats) to Qualifier 5 (Hull Kingston Rovers) then in Qualifier 7 ( Halifax). He scored against Leigh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nydia Caro
Nydia Caro (born June 7, 1948) is a Puerto Rican singer. Early years Caro was born in New York City to parents from Rincón, Puerto Rico, initiated her career in the arts at a very young age while living in New York. She attended James Monroe H.S. where she graduated in 1964. After completing high school she enrolled in the New York School of Performing Arts in singing, dancing, and acting classes. Music and Acting career Caro made her debut in show business acting at an NBC television show and in 1964 released a Christmas-themed single on the Roulette Records label, "Ask Me What I Want for Christmas" (Roulette R-4588). In 1967, shortly after her father died, she moved to Puerto Rico and released her first album titled ''Dimelo tu''. She has released 20 internationally acclaimed albums and CDs ever since. Caro enrolled at the University of Puerto Rico in literature to enhance her Spanish skills. Nevertheless, she was hired immediately to co-host a popular teen Adolescenc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nikodem Caro
Nikodem Caro (; 23 May 1871, Łódź, then Russian Empire – 27 June 1935, Rome, Italy) was an industrial chemist and entrepreneur. Caro was born in Łódź, and studied chemistry in Berlin at the Royal Technical College of Charlottenburg (now Technical University of Berlin) and got his doctorate from Rostock University. From 1895 on he worked in the Deutsche Dynamit AG with Adolph Frank on the development of calcium cyanamide as a means of fixing nitrogen, hence the Frank-Caro process. Caro became an important figure in the nitrogen fixation industry and a rival of Fritz Haber. Caro also contributed to the production of combat gases used by German troops during World War I. After the war he became the first president of Bayerische Stickstoffwerke AG. Caro is the author of many works about various elements, synthesis a chemical compounds actions e.g. ''Gewinnung von Chlor und Salzsäure'' (1893), ''Landwirtschaftliche Untersuchungen'' (1895), ''Handbuch für Acetylen'' (1904),< ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Niki Caro
Nikola Jean Caro (born 20 September 1966) is a New Zealand film director and screenwriter. Her 2002 film ''Whale Rider'' was critically praised and won a number of awards at international film festivals. She directed the 2020 live action version of Disney's ''Mulan'', making her the second female and the second New Zealand director hired by Disney to direct a film budgeted at over $100 million. Caro's works ranged from music videos, commercials, television dramas, and films, etc. Early life Caro was born in Wellington, New Zealand. She attended Kadimah College, Auckland, then Diocesan School for Girls, where she received an alumni award. Caro graduated with a BFA from the Elam School of Fine Arts at the University of Auckland in 1988 and received a Postgraduate Diploma in Film from the Swinburne University of Technology in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Career Early career Caro first found interest in working with metal sculptures, but later turned her interests toward fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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