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Franceschi
Franceschi is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Paolo Franceschi (c.1540-1596), also known as Paolo Fiammingo, Flemish painter, lived in Venice * Piero della Francesca (c. 1420 – 1492), also called Piero de' Franceschi, Italian painter * Francesco Franceschi (died c. 1599), engraver and patriarch of the Franceschi printing family * Vittore de Franceschi, Italian Roman Catholic Bishop of Famagusta * Alberto Franceschi (born 1947), Venezuelan politician and businessman * Antonia Franceschi (born 1960), American actress and choreographer * Aristide Franceschi (died 1930), Italian underwater diver * Carlo de Franceschi (1809–1893), Italian historian * Claude Franceschi (born 1942), French angiologist * Ernesto Franceschi (1912–1943), Italian bobsledder * Francesco de' Franceschi (fl.1443–1468), Italian Renaissance painter * Francesco Franceschi (horticulturist) (1843–1924), Italian horticulturist * François Franceschi-Losio (1770–1810), Italo-French g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francesco Franceschi (horticulturist)
Francesco Franceschi (March 2, 1843 – November 27, 1924) – known in Italy by his title and birth name of ''Cavalier'' Emanuele Orazio Fenzi – was an Italian banker and horticulturist who spent part of his later career in the United States, where his efforts contributed to the introduction of new plant species in southern California. Early life Cavalier. Emanuele Orazio Fenzi was born on March 12, 1843, in Florence, Italy to Orazio Fenzi (1817–1850) and Countess Emilia della Gherardesca (1801–1850), the former being a member of the wealthy Fenzi family involved in banking and railroads. He was the grandson of Emanuele Fenzi, and he was raised at Palazzo Fenzi by his grandparents following the early death of his parents. In 1864, Fenzi, earned a Doctor of Political Science and Administration degree from University of Pisa. Although he manifested an early interest in botany and gardening – especially tropical species – he initially acceded to his grandfather's desir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michel Vergé-Franceschi
Michel Vergé-Franceschi (born 28 October 1951, Toulon) is a French naval historian. Biography Michel Vergé-Franceschi started teaching History in secondary education at Le Havre (1975-1986) at collège Viviani, at the Lycée polyvalent Claude Monet, at the Lycée régional François 1er and at the Lycée Corneille in Rouen, Normandy, where he was also responsible for the academic plan for teaching History. He earned a PhD in History in 1980 with a dissertation ''l'École Royale de Marine du Havre'' (School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences, School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences, EHESS) and a second PhD in 1987 at Paris Nanterre University, Paris X Nanterre with ''Les officiers généraux de la marine royale''. He then went on to head the Maritime History Laboratory of Cnrs, CNRS-Paris IV-Sorbonne-Musée national de la Marine, and teach as a Modern History professor at Université Savoie Mont Blanc à Chambéry (1986-2000) From 2000, he taught at the Uni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Franceschini
Franceschini may refer to: *Alberto Franceschini (born 26 October 1947), Italian former terrorist, a co-founder of the Red Brigades * Alfredo De Franceschini (1902–1959), Italian professional midfielder football player, and football manager *Amy Franceschini (born 1970), American artist and designer *Baldassare Franceschini (1611–1689), was a late Baroque painter active mainly around Florence *Bob Franceschini (born 1961), American jazz saxophonist, songwriter, and arranger * Daniele Franceschini (born 1976), Italian football midfielder. *Dario Franceschini (born 1958), Italian politician * Ezio Franceschini (1906–1983), Italian professor of medieval literature, Latin scholar and philologist * Fabio Franceschini (born 1988) Italian footballer *Giacomo Franceschini (1672–1745), Italian painter * Ivan Franceschini (born 1976), Italian football (soccer) defender who currently plays for Torino of Italy's Serie A. *Livio Franceschini (1913–1975), Italian basketball player who ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Josh Franceschi
Joshua James Alphonse Franceschi (born 7 August 1990) is an English singer and songwriter. He is lead vocalist of rock band You Me at Six. Early life Josh was born to parents Anne Franceschi and Christian Franceschi in Weybridge, Surrey. He is of Corsican-French (paternal) descent. He has one sister, Elissa Franceschi who is also a vocalist. He lived in Cyprus in his early childhood, but later moved to Twickenham to live with his grandmother. At the age of 9, he moved back to Weybridge, Surrey. He attended Heathside School until he was 16, and then moved to Esher College, where he studied A-Levels in politics, history and film studies. He now lives in north London. Public image Ticket touts In 2016, Josh Franceschi began to criticise the way that tickets are re-sold for extortionate prices as there were consequences for both musicians and fans. He, along with a variety of other musicians came together under the Fan Fair Alliance to tackle the toutsFranceschi spoke against ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francesco Franceschi
Francesco Franceschi (died c. 1599) was a printer in the Italian Renaissance. His roots were in Siena, though the bulk of his work was done in Venice. Franceschi was known for the high quality of his engravings, which were done using metal plates rather than wooden, a common inexpensive alternative in the period. Evelyn Tribble describes in detail his 1565 edition of Ludovico Ariosto's '' Orlando Furioso'', which was influential for some English publishers, and which is heavily and ornately illustrated, including an engraving before every canto and an engraved frame surrounding the argument (Tribble 88). Franceschi was also known for printing music. According to the ''New Grove'', he printed the works of Gioseffo Zarlino Gioseffo Zarlino (31 January or 22 March 1517 – 4 February 1590) was an Italian music theorist and composer of the Renaissance. He made a large contribution to the theory of counterpoint as well as to musical tuning. Life and career Zarlin ... and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alberto Franceschi
Alberto Franceschi González (born 20 May 1947) is a Venezuelan politician and businessman. Since December 2013, Franceschi has been living in exile in the United States after the Nicolás Maduro government threatened to arrest him. Initially a communist, he became an opponent of Chavismo and a supporter of right-wing politics. Biography He was born in Miranda, Carabobo state on 20 May 1947, in a family of Corsican origin. Political career He was leader of the Revolutionary Left Movement at the University of Carabobo. Founding member of the Marxist Socialist Workers Party (PST), of which he was secretary general in the 1980s. He accompanied Argentine Nahuel Moreno in the foundation and in the top direction for 8 years of the International Workers League – Fourth International (LIT-CI), which fought intransigently all Stalinist governments around the world, coming to act clandestinely sustained in the countries under communist autocracies after the Iron Curtain and in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claude Franceschi
Claude Franceschi (born October 12, 1942) is an angiologist French MD. Background After Shigeo Satomura who detected for the first time the blood flow with a Doppler Ultrasound machine, Gene Strandness measured the blood pressure at the ankle (1967), Léandre Pourcelot proposed the Arterial resistivity index (1974), and Gosling the Pulsatility index (1974). Claude Franceschi then tried to analyze more exactly the hemodynamic meaning of the Doppler signal wave from normal and diseased vessels. He published the results at numerous conferences and in the French book "''L'Investigation vasculaire par ultrasonographie Doppler''" ("Vascular Doppler ultrasound investigation") in 1977. Works Franceschi's major work was to match the principles of fluid mechanics with arterial and venous hemodynamics. After studying the correlations between the Doppler ultrasound, radiological and surgical data, he laid down the methodological and semiotic bases of vascular Doppler ultr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juan "Papo" Franceschi
Juan "Papo" Franceschi (12 January 1947 – 20 October 1990), was a Puerto Rican track and field athlete from Ponce, Puerto Rico. Biography Juan "Papo" Franceschi was born in Barrio San Anton, Ponce, Puerto Rico, on 12 January 1947. Franceschi Vega was known as "El Bolido de San Antón". He was a cousin of Otoniel Velez Franceschi, and a track and field runner in Puerto Rico, participating in the 1966 X Juegos CAC Games where he won a gold medal in the 400 meters with a time of 46.7, a new record in the Games. He also won Bronze in the long relay ("relevo largo"). In 1967 he won fourth place at the Panamerican Games in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, with a score of 46.09. He also competed in the 1968 Olympic games in Mexico City. He was shot and killed on 20 October 1990 and is buried at Camposanto Cristo Resucitado in Ponce. He was father to two sons and three daughters. Awards In 2000, he was inducted in the Ponce Sports Hall of Fame. He is also recognized at Ponce's Parque ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antonia Franceschi
Antonia Franceschi (born March 30, 1960) is an American actress, dancer, and choreographer. Franceschi was one of the last generations selected by George Balanchine to join The New York City Ballet. She is a Time Out Award winner for Outstanding Achievement In Dance. She is also known for her dance performances in the film musicals '' Fame'' and '' Grease''. She subsequently danced under George Balanchine in New York, and now works as a choreographer and dance company director, dividing her time between the United Kingdom and the USA. Early life Franceschi grew up in the American Midwest. Her parents divorced when she was eight years old, and she moved with her mother to New York City. She joined a gang for protection; she also studied ballet and began working in the theater by the age of eleven. She studied under Margaret Craske and attended the High School of Performing Arts in Manhattan. Career Early Career in the US. Franceschi was cast as a dancer in the 1978 film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean Baptiste Marie Franceschi-Delonne
Baron Jean Baptiste Marie Franceschi-Delonne (1767 – 23 October 1810) was a French General who served throughout the Revolutionary campaign on the Rhine, took part in the campaign of Zurich in 1799, and distinguished himself very greatly by his escape from, and subsequent return to, Genoa, when in 1800 Masséna was closely besieged in that city. He became a cavalry colonel in 1803, was promoted general of brigade on the field of Austerlitz, and served in southern Italy and in Spain on the staff of King Joseph Bonaparte. During the Peninsular War The Peninsular War (1807–1814) was the military conflict fought in the Iberian Peninsula by Spain, Portugal, and the United Kingdom against the invading and occupying forces of the First French Empire during the Napoleonic Wars. In Spain ... he won great distinction as a cavalry general, and in 1810 Napoleon made him a baron. He was a prisoner in the hands of the Spaniards, into whose hands he had fallen while bearing im ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sara Franceschi
Sara Franceschi (born 1 February 1999) is an Italian swimmer. She competed in the women's 400 metre individual medley event at the 2016 Summer Olympics. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in 200 m individual medley and 400 m individual medley. Career On day one of swimming competition at the 2022 Mediterranean Games, held in Oran, Algeria, Franceschi won the gold medal in the 400 metre individual medley with a time of 4:40.86.MicroPlus (1 July 2022)"Oran 2022 Swimming: Women's 400m Individual Medley Final Results" '' Oran 2022''. Retrieved 4 July 2022."Giochi del Mediterraneo: Sara Franceschi prima col brivido" (in Italian). '' |
Patrice Franceschi
Patrice Franceschi (born December 18, 1954 in Toulon) is a French adventurer. Franceschi is also a writer, a documentary & film maker, a sailor and a pilot. He has been awarded several medals and distinctions. Patrice Franceschi was also at the origins of many humanitarian missions in war zones (Bosnia-Herzegovina, Kurdistan, Somalia, Afghanistan, etc.). He is former Chairman of the Société des Explorateurs Français, and former Chairman and co-founder of Solidarités International. Franceschi is the captain of the 3-masted schooner ''La Boudeuse'', aiming at scientific expeditions related to social evolutions and climate change matters. He is most famous for being the first man to carry a solo around-the-world flight in an Aviasud Sirocco ultralight aeroplane from September 26, 1984 to March 26, 1987. Following this tour of 2½ years (562 hours of flight, across 33 countries), he wrote a book recounting his expedition: ''La folle équipée''.Bayerl, Robby; Martin Berkemeier; ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
