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Damiano (surname)
Damiano is a surname with Greek and Italian roots. People surnamed Damiano include: *Angelo Damiano (b. 1938), Italian racing cyclist and olympic champion *Cesare Damiano (b. 1948), Italian politician *Christian Damiano (b. 1950), French football coach *Diane Damiano, American biomedical scientist and physical therapist *Gerard Damiano (1928–2008), American director of pornographic films *Luca Damiano (b. 1946), Italian film director *Pedro Damiano (1480–1544), Portuguese chess player for whom the opening moves called ''Damiano Defense'' is named *Jennifer Damiano (b. 1991), American actress and singer Fictional people: *Dante Damiano, fictional characters on the American soap ''The Bold and the Beautiful'' *Dino Damiano, son of Dante Damiano See also *Damiano (given name) *Damiano (other) {{surname, Damiano ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Angelo Damiano
Angelo Damiano (born 30 September 1938) is a retired Italian track cyclist. Together with Sergio Bianchetto he won a gold medal in the tandem at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo Tokyo (; ja, 東京, , ), officially the Tokyo Metropolis ( ja, 東京都, label=none, ), is the capital and List of cities in Japan, largest city of Japan. Formerly known as Edo, its metropolitan area () is the most populous in the world, .... They had easy semifinals, because their German competitors were disqualified, and won a close final against the Soviet team. After winning the national amateur sprint title in 1964, in 1965 Damiano turned professional and won a bronze medal in the sprint at the 1967 World Championships. References External links * * 1938 births Living people Italian male cyclists Olympic gold medalists for Italy Cyclists at the 1964 Summer Olympics Olympic cyclists of Italy Italian track cyclists Sportspeople from Naples Olympic medalists in cyclin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cesare Damiano
Cesare Damiano (born 15 June 1948 in Cuneo) is an Italian politician, member of the Democratic Party. A former leading member of the CGIL trade union, Damiano has been a part of the Democrats of the Left national secretaryship since 2001. He is a former Minister of Labour. Biography In 1970 Cesare Damiano enrolled in the FIOM- CGIL of which he was corporate representative, responsible for the work among the employees and officer (from 1974); in 1976 he entered the secretariat of the Fiom-CGIL of Turin and from 1980 to 1989 he was general secretary of the same syndicate in Piedmont. At the beginning of 1991 he became secretary general of the Chamber of Labor of Turin; in November of the same year he was appointed deputy general secretary of the FIOM and occupied this post until 1996. In March 2000 he was appointed General Secretary of the CGIL of Veneto, a position he held until December 2001, when he was elected to the National Secretariat of the Democrats of the Left. In 2006 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christian Damiano
Christian Damiano (born 9 March 1950) is a French former professional football player and manager. Playing career As a player, Damiano was a defender. Early in his youth career, he played for , but he would then join the youth academy of Nice. He played for the B team of the club in the early 1970s. Managerial career Damiano stopped playing football in 1974, at the age of 24. From 1974 to 1983, he was simultaneously head of the youth academy and assistant manager of the first team of Nice. From 1983 to 1986, he would then coach Stade Raphaëlois. He would also have various roles at the French Football Federation in this time period. In 1986, Damiano became a coach at INF Vichy, a football academy. However, after it closed in 1990, he went to work as a coach for its counterpart INF Clairefontaine for two years. From 1992 to 1999, Damiano was a coach at several youth teams of France. In 1999, he was the first-team manager of Nice, and also the assistant manager until 2000. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diane Damiano
Diane Louise Damiano is an American biomedical scientist and physical therapist specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation approaches in children with cerebral palsy. She is chief of the functional and applied biomechanics section at the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center. Damiano has served as president of the Clinical Gait and Movement Analysis Society and the American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine. Education Damiano completed a B.A. in biological sciences at the Catholic University of America in 1974. In 1979, she earned a M.S. in physical therapy from Duke University. Damiano completed a Ph.D. in research methods and biomechanics in the Curry School of Education at the University of Virginia. Her 1993 dissertation was titled, ''Effects of Quadriceps Strengthening on Functional Gait in Children With Spastic Diplegia''. Her doctoral advisor was Luke E. Kelly and Kit Vaughan served as her mentor. Career and research Damiano i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gerard Damiano
Gerardo Rocco "Gerard" Damiano (August 4, 1928 – October 25, 2008 ) was an American director of adult films. He wrote and directed the 1972 cult classic '' Deep Throat,'' which starred Linda Susan Boreman ''aka'' Linda Lovelace. He also directed the smash hit ''The Devil in Miss Jones,'' which ranked #7 in ''Variety'''s list of the top-grossing pictures of 1973. (''Deep Throat'' came in at #11 that year, its second consecutive year on the list.) Damiano is one of the seminal directors of what is known as The Golden Age of Porn (1969–1984). Biography Early life Gerard Damiano was born Gerardo Rocco Damiano to an Italian American Catholic family in the Bronx, New York City. When he was 6, his father died; his mother never remarried. He was a shoeshine boy in Times Square and worked in an automat. The day he turned 17, he enlisted in the United States Navy, and served for 4 years. After his discharge, at the age of 21 years, Damiano studied X-ray technology on the G.I. Bill ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luca Damiano
Luca Damiano (born Franco Lo Cascio; 29 August 1946) is an Italian film director. Born in Rome, Lo Cascio started his career as the assistant director of Fernando Di Leo in almost all the films he directed between 1967 and 1974. In 1974, he made his directorial debut with the parody film ''Piedino il questurino'' starring Franco Franchi. After having directed a number of comedies and the supernatural thriller ''Un urlo dalle tenebre'' in 1976, Lo Cascio withdrew from directing to focus on his distribution company "Patrizia Cinematografica" he founded together with Diego Spadaro. In 1984, he adopted his stage name Luca Damiano and directed and produced numerous pornographic films. Awards and nominations * 2000 FICEB Ninfa Award winner - Lifetime Achievement Award * 2001 FICEB Ninfa Award winner - Special Jury Award Partial filmography * ''Piedino il questurino'' (1974) * ''Un urlo dalle tenebre'' (1975) * ''Ah sì? E io lo dico a Zzzzorro! ''Mark of Zorro'' ( it, Ah sì? E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pedro Damiano
Pedro Damiano ( pt, Pedro Damião; ''Damiano'' is the Italian form, much like the Latin ''Damianus''; 1480–1544) was a Portuguese chess player. A native of Odemira, he was a pharmacist by profession. He wrote ''Questo libro e da imparare giocare a scachi et de li partiti,'' published in Rome, Italy, in 1512; it went through eight editions in the sixteenth century. Damiano describes the rules of the game, offers advice on strategy, presents a selection of chess problems (see diagrams), and provides analyses of a few openings. It is the oldest book that definitely states that the square on the right of the row closest to each player must be white. He also offers advice regarding blindfold chess, principally focused on the need to master notation based on numbering the squares 1–64 . In this book Damiano suggested chess was invented by Xerxes, which would be the reason why it was known in Portuguese as ''xadrez'' and in Spanish as ''ajedrez''. In fact, these words come from Sa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jennifer Damiano
Jennifer Damiano (born May 12, 1991) is an American actress and singer. She made her Broadway debut in 2006 as an ensemble member in the original production of ''Spring Awakening'', and went on to originate the role of Natalie Goodman in the musical ''Next to Normal'', for which she was nominated for the 2009 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical, becoming one of the youngest nominees for the award at age 17. Her other Broadway roles include Mary Jane Watson in '' Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark'' in 2011 and Jean in the 2016 musical '' American Psycho'', in addition to a number of roles off-Broadway. Early life Damiano was born in White Plains, New York to Mark and Nancy Damiano. Her father, Mark, owns an amusement company, and her mother Nancy works at a hospital. When she was nine years old, she began taking voice lessons and joined a children's theatre, The Random Farms Kids' Theater, playing parts such as Dorothy Gale in '' The Wizard of Oz'', the ti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dante Damiano
Dante Alighieri (; – 14 September 1321), probably baptized Durante di Alighiero degli Alighieri and often referred to as Dante (, ), was an Italian poet, writer and philosopher. His ''Divine Comedy'', originally called (modern Italian: ''Commedia'') and later christened by Giovanni Boccaccio, is widely considered one of the most important poems of the Middle Ages and the greatest literary work in the Italian language. Dante is known for establishing the use of the vernacular in literature at a time when most poetry was written in Latin, which was accessible only to the most educated readers. His ''De vulgari eloquentia'' (''On Eloquence in the Vernacular'') was one of the first scholarly defenses of the vernacular. His use of the Florentine dialect for works such as '' The New Life'' (1295) and ''Divine Comedy'' helped establish the modern-day standardized Italian language. His work set a precedent that important Italian writers such as Petrarch and Boccaccio would later ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dino Damiano
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Damiano (given Name)
Damiano is a masculine Italian given name. Notable people with the name include: *Damiano Cunego (born 1981), Italian road bicycle racer *Damiano Damiani (born 1922), Italian screenwriter, film director, and actor *Damiano David (born 1999), Italian singer song-writer and Eurovision winner * Damiano Ferronetti (born 1984), Italian footballer * Damiano Longhi (born 1966), Italian footballer *Damiano Lugon ( fl. 1970s–80s), Italian luger *Damiano Mazza (artist) (16th century), Italian Renaissance artist *Damiano Pippi (born 1971), Italian volleyball player and Olympian *Damiano Tommasi (born 1974), Italian footballer * Damiano Vannucci (born 1977), San Marinese footballer *Damiano Zenoni (born 1977), Italian footballer See also *Damiano (surname) *Damiano (other) Damiano may refer to: *Damiano (surname) *Damiano (given name) *Damiano, Pella, village in Pella regional unit, Greece. *Damiano Defence The Damiano Defence is a chess opening beginning with the moves: # e4 e5 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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