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Facio
Facio is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Alda Facio (born 1948), Costa Rican jurist, writer, and teacher *Bartolomeo Facio Bartolomeo Facio (c. before 1410 – 1457), Latinized as Bartholomaus Facius, was an Italian historian, writer and humanist.ometimes "Fazio'"> ''Dictionary of Art Historians'': "Facio, Bartolomeo ometimes "Fazio' latinized as, Facius, Bartho ..., Italian historian, writer, and humanist *Giannina Facio, Costa Rican actress and producer *Lorena Clare Facio *Sara Facio (born 1932), Argentine photographer See also *Faccio *Fatio {{Surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giannina Facio
Giannina Facio, Lady Scott (born Giannina Facio Franco; September 10, 1955), is a Costa Rican actress who has appeared in a number of films, especially those of her husband, British film director and producer Sir Ridley Scott. She first worked with Scott on '' White Squall'' and has been his partner since '' Hannibal''. '' Gladiator'' was the first of two films in which she plays the wife of Russell Crowe's character, the other being '' Body of Lies''. Since ''White Squall'', Facio has made appearances in all of Scott's films except for '' American Gangster'' and '' The Martian''. Biography She was born as Giannina Facio Franco on September 10, 1955, in San José, Costa Rica to lawyer, politician and diplomat Gonzalo Facio Segreda (1918–2018) and his second wife Ana Franco Calzia. She has two sisters, Ana Catalina and Carla. She also has three older half-siblings from her father's first marriage: Sandra, Alda and Rómulo (whose mother is María Lilia Montejo Ortuño). Per ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sara Facio
Sara Facio (born 18 April 1932) is an Argentine photographer. She is best known for having photographed, along with Alicia D'Amico, various cultural personalities, including Argentine writers Julio Cortázar, María Elena Walsh and Alejandra Pizarnik. Facio also was instrumental in establishing a publishing house for photographic work in Latin America and for the creation of a prominent photographic exhibition space in Argentina. Biography Facio was born in Argentina in 1932. She graduated from the Escuela Nacional de Bellas Artes in 1953. Later, she worked as an assistant to Annemarie Heinrich and started taking her own photographs in 1957. In 1960 Facio and Alicia D'Amico opened a photography studio together. Facio co-founded La Azotea with María Cristina Orive in 1973. La Azotea was the first publishing house printing photo books in Latin America. In 1985, Facio established the Fotogalería of the Teatro Municipal General San Martín, which has become of the most ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alda Facio
Alda Facio Montejo (born 26 January 1948) is a Costa Rican feminist jurist, writer, teacher and international expert in gender and human rights in Latin America. She is one of the founding members of the Women's Caucus for Gender Justice at the International Criminal Court. Since 1991, she has been the Director of Women, Justice and Gender, a program within the United Nations Latin American Institute for the Prevention of Crime and the Treatment of Offenders (ILANUD) and vice president of the Justice and Gender Foundation. She was also one of the founding members of Ventana in the 1970s, one of the first feminist organizations in her native Costa Rica. Since 2014, she has been one of five United Nations special rapporteurs for the Working Group against Discrimination against Women and Girls. Biography Alda Facio was born in New York City in the United States of America on 26 January 1948 to lawyer, politician and diplomat Gonzalo Facio Segreda (1918-2018) and his first wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bartolomeo Facio
Bartolomeo Facio (c. before 1410 – 1457), Latinized as Bartholomaus Facius, was an Italian historian, writer and humanist.ometimes "Fazio'"> ''Dictionary of Art Historians'': "Facio, Bartolomeo [sometimes "Fazio' latinized as, Facius, Bartholomaus. Facio was born into a wealthy family of La Spezia, Liguria. He studied in Verona, where he studied with Guarino da Verona, Florence, where he added Greek to his Latin, and Genoa and was a notary in Lucca and Genoa. In 1443 he moved to Naples at first as the Genoese envoy, then by 1445 at the service of King Alfonso V of Aragon as secretary and official historian. Facius served as tutor to Prince Ferrante, who became Ferdinand I of Naples. In addition to translations, his works include ''De viris illustribus'' (1456), which comprises over ninety brief lives, organized by professions; his introduction to the section of painters ranks him among art historians. He also wrote the court history ''De rebus gestis ab Alphonso I Neapolitan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lorena Clare Facio
Lorena Clare Facio (born June 30, 1943) is the former First Lady of Costa Rica and wife of former President Miguel Ángel Rodríguez Echeverría. Biography She was born in San José, Costa Rica on June 30, 1943 to her parents Manuel Emilio Clare and María Elena Facio. She is the only daughter and has three brothers. She concluded her secondary school education in Colegio Nuestra Señora de Sión and left for France for a few years. After returning to Costa Rica she began bilingual studies at Lincoln School. She is known to be a skilled sportswoman and represented Costa Rica in dressage at the 1983 Pan American Games. She married Miguel Ángel Rodríguez on December 14, 1962 although she had met him as a teenager at a party in Barrio Aranjuez. They had three children: Miguel Alberto, Andrés and Ana Elena. During her time as First Lady she supported projects in benefit of older people and cancer patients, and was president of the Martín House of the Youth. She was part of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Faccio
Faccio is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Adele Faccio (1920–2007), Italian politician *Franco Faccio (1840–1891), Italian opera composer and conductor * Nicolas Faccio (1664–1753), Swiss mathematician; alternative name for Nicolas Fatio de Duillier *Ricardo Faccio (1907–1970), Uruguayan-Italian professional football player See also *Facio Facio is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Alda Facio (born 1948), Costa Rican jurist, writer, and teacher *Bartolomeo Facio Bartolomeo Facio (c. before 1410 – 1457), Latinized as Bartholomaus Facius, was an Italian hist ... * Fatio {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
