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Frigo (surname)
Frigo is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Armando Frigo (1917–1943), former Italian-American soccer player * Dario Frigo (born 1973), former professional road bicycle racer * Franco Frigo (born 1950), Italian politician from Veneto * Giuseppe Frigo (1935–2019), Italian judge * Johnny Frigo (1916–2007), American jazz violinist and bassist * Leo Frigo Leo Gaetano Giacomo Frigo (July 3, 1931 – February 13, 2001) was a civic and philanthropic leader in the Green Bay, Wisconsin, area. Life Frigo was born on July 3, 1931, to Pasquale Frigo and Camilla née Rocheleau Frigo in Pound, Wisconsin. Hi ... (1931–2001), American businessman and philanthropist * Mark Frigo, American economist * Rudi Frigo (born 1974), former Australian rules footballer Fictional characters: *Mario Frigo, fictional character in '' Just Cause 3'' *Tommy Frigo, fictional character in '' Adventureland'' {{surname, Frigo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armando Frigo
Armando Frigo (5 August 1917 – 10 September 1943) was an Italian-American football (soccer) player who played as a midfielder. He was known as the second American-born player after Alfonso Negro to have played in Serie A. Early life Frigo was born in Clinton, Indiana, from Italian parents. When he was eight, his family decided to relocate to Vicenza, where he grew up. Football career Frigo started with his hometown team Vicenza in Serie C. He was transferred to Fiorentina for the 1937–39 season, where he played 21 games and scored five goals. He went on to play a total of 46 games and scored seven goals. At the end of the 1941-42 season, he moved on to play for Spezia in Serie B. Death Armando Frigo served as a second lieutenant in the Italian Army infantry during World War II. When Italy entered civil war following armistice with the Allies, he joined the partisans. In September 1943 he was captured by the Nazis near the town of Crkvice and shot to death. In h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dario Frigo
Dario Frigo (born 18 September 1973) is an Italian former professional road bicycle racer. Career Frigo's transition to professional began at the 1995 Giro del Veneto, riding as a stagiaire for . In 1996, he was officially signed to Saeco on a four-year contract. In 1999, he obtained his first victory at the Dekra Open, in Germany. In 2000, he joined the Fassa Bortolo team and achieved success, winning the Giro di Campania, as well as a stage of the Giro del Trentino. He also finished second overall in the Tour de Suisse. More success came for him in early 2001, when he won the time trial at the Col d'Èze and the overall classification of Paris–Nice, as well as the general classification of the Tour de Romandie. He entered the 2001 Giro d'Italia, and was one of the favorites to win. In the prologue, he finished second to Rik Verbrugghe and after the fourth stage, he took the race lead, which he held for nine days, until losing it to Gilberto Simoni on the 13th stage. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Franco Frigo
Franco Frigo (born 13 August 1950, in Cittadella) is an Italian politician from Veneto. A long-time Christian Democrat, he was President of the Province of Padua from 1985 to 1990. He was first elected to the Regional Council of Veneto in 1990 and in the midst of the ''Tangentopoli'' scandals he was briefly President of Veneto (1992–1993). He returned in the Regional Council in 2000 and was re-elected in 2005. He retired in 2010, after an unsuccessful bid to become member of the European Parliament in 2009. However, in 2013 he entered the European Parliament, succeeding to Debora Serracchiani Debora Serracchiani (born 10 November 1970) is an Italian politician. Born in Rome, she is a member of Democratic Party, and was president of the Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia. In 2016, she proposed and got the approval of a regional l .... References Presidents of Veneto 1950 births Living people MEPs for Italy 2009–2014 21st-century Italian politicians Members of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giuseppe Frigo
Giuseppe Frigo (30 March 1935 – 7 December 2019) was an Italian judge. He was a judge on the Constitutional Court of Italy from 23 October 2008 to 7 November 2016. Career Frigo was born in Brescia. He was elected to the Constitutional Court by the Italian Parliament with 689 out of 952 votes on 21 October 2008, and he was sworn in two days later. He retired on 7 November 2016, citing health reasons. He died on 7 December 2019 in Brescia. Frigo was made Knight Grand Cross in the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic The Order of Merit of the Italian Republic ( it, Ordine al Merito della Repubblica Italiana) is the senior Italian order of merit. It was established in 1951 by the second President of the Italian Republic, Luigi Einaudi. The highest-ranking ... on 27 October 2008. References 1935 births 2019 deaths People from Brescia Judges of the Constitutional Court of Italy Knights Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic {{Italy-law- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johnny Frigo
Johnny Frigo (December 27, 1916 – July 4, 2007) was an American jazz violinist, bassist and songwriter. He appeared in the 1940s as a violinist before working as a bassist. He returned to the violin in the 1980s and enjoyed a comeback, recording several albums as a leader. Biography Frigo was born in Chicago and studied violin for three years beginning at age seven. In high school he started to play double bass in dance orchestras. In 1942 he played with Chico Marx's orchestra and performed a comedy routine on violin with Marx on piano. He entered the United States Coast Guard during World War II and played in a band on Ellis Island with Al Haig and Kai Winding. After a brief turn at active service near the end of the war he moved to New Jersey. He toured with Jimmy Dorsey's band from 1945 to 1947, later forming the Soft Winds trio with Dorsey's guitarist Herb Ellis and pianist Lou Carter. During this time he wrote the music and lyrics to "Detour Ahead", which has been recorded ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leo Frigo
Leo Gaetano Giacomo Frigo (July 3, 1931 – February 13, 2001) was a civic and philanthropic leader in the Green Bay, Wisconsin, area. Life Frigo was born on July 3, 1931, to Pasquale Frigo and Camilla née Rocheleau Frigo in Pound, Wisconsin. His father established the Frigo Brothers cheese company of Iron Mountain together with his four brothers in 1939. Leo Frigo eventually became director of the company's Lena plant, the Frigo Cheese Corporation, and then its president. He retired from the company in 1983. He died on February 13, 2001, due to injuries from a car accident while delivering food to the needy. Legacy Frigo's legacy includes one of the largest food pantry programs in the nation for feeding the hungry, Paul's Pantry. After his death the Leo Frigo Memorial Bridge The Leo Frigo Memorial Bridge is a bridge on the north side of Green Bay, Wisconsin. It carries Interstate 43 over the Fox River just south of its mouth into Green Bay. Formerly known as the Tower Dri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Frigo
Mark L. Frigo is an American economist, currently the Ledger & Quill Alumni Foundation Distinguished Professor at Kellstadt Graduate School of Business, DePaul University. References Year of birth missing (living people) Living people DePaul University faculty 21st-century American economists Place of birth missing (living people) {{US-economist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rudi Frigo
Rudi Frigo (born 31 January 1974) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with the Brisbane Bears in the Australian Football League (AFL). Frigo was a key position player, occasionally called on to ruck. After the 1991 AFL season concluded, Frigo was one of eight young Queensland based players who were signed by Brisbane as "zone clearing" concession picks. Originally from Queensland Australian Football League (QAFL) club Mayne, Frigo made his senior AFL debut midway through the 1994 AFL season, making seven appearances that year. He played just one more game in 1995 and finished his league career with a rare statistic for a Bears player; playing in more wins than losses. Following his delisting by Brisbane, Frigo moved to Adelaide to play with South Australian National Football League (SANFL) club Woodville-West Torrens Woodville-West Torrens Football Club is an Australian rules football club playing in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Just Cause 3
''Just Cause 3'' is a 2015 action-adventure game developed by Avalanche Studios and published by Square Enix's European subsidiary. It is the third game in the ''Just Cause'' series and the sequel to 2010's '' Just Cause 2''. It was released worldwide in December 2015, for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. Set six years after its predecessor, ''Just Cause 3'' follows series protagonist Rico Rodriguez as he returns to his homeland of Medici, a fictional Mediterranean island country under the control of dictator General Sebastiano Di Ravello. The game is played from a third-person perspective and allows players to explore the tropical island of Medici in an open world environment. ''Just Cause 3'' received mixed reviews. Critics praised its open-ended gameplay, destruction mechanics, and emphasis on player agency. Criticism was directed both at its narrative, which some considered clichéd and uninspired, and also its performance issues, particularly on the conso ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
