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Grado
Grado may refer to: People * Cristina Grado (1939–2016), Italian film actress * Jonathan Grado (born 1991), American entrepreneur and photographer * Francesco De Grado ( fl. 1694–1730), Italian engraver * Gaetano Grado, Italian mafioso * Grado (wrestler) (born 1988), in-ring name of Scottish professional wrestler Graeme Stevely Places * Grado (parish), Spain * Grado, Asturias, a ''municipio'' in the Principality of Asturias, Spain * Grado, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, a ''comune'' in the Province of Gorizia, Italy * El Grado, a municipality in the province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain Other * Grado Labs, an American headphone and phonograph cartridge manufacturer * '' Grado. Süße Nacht'', a 2004 novel by Austrian playwright Gustav Ernst * Synod of Grado The Synod of Grado was a Synod held in 579 by bishops loyal to the Patriarch of Aquileia. It was held in Grado as the Patriarch had fled there after the Lombard invasion of Northern Italy. The Synod helped to prolong the schism of ...
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Grado (wrestler)
Graeme Stevely (born 2 June 1988), better known by the ring name Grado ( ), is a Scottish professional wrestler and actor who plays Alan in ''Two Doors Down'' and is currently signed to Insane Championship Wrestling (ICW), where he is a former ICW World Heavyweight Champion. Professional wrestling career Early career (2002–2006) Grado first got into wrestling in 2002. He trained briefly with Red Lightning, Kid Fite, and Drew Galloway at British Championship Wrestling. A few years later he went on to train with the Scottish Wrestling Alliance. He made his debut for them in 2004, under the ring name Grant Dunbar, as part of The Lowlanders with Glen Dunbar. They achieved little success, but held the SWA Tag Team Championships on two occasions. Insane Championship Wrestling (2012–2017) After years of wrestling sporadically and performing as lead singer of Scottish metalcore band Prezident Prime, Grado returned to training at SWA, this time with new head trainer Big Damo. ...
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Jonathan Grado
Grado Labs is an American audio manufacturer known for hand building high-end dynamic open-back headphones and cartridges in Brooklyn, New York. Grado Labs was founded in 1953, by master watchmaker Joseph Grado. The Brooklyn company is currently run by President and CEO John Grado, who bought the company in 1990 after running day-to-day operations since the 1970s. John's son, Jonathan Grado, recently entered the company as the third generation of Grado.Rothfeld, Lindsay http://mashable.com/2014/06/17/grado-family-business-video/ Grado specializes in dynamic open-air, supra-aural, high-fidelity headphones. In its over 60-year history, Grado has kept a very low profile by relying on word-of-mouth among audio dealers and consumers instead of mass advertising campaigns. Nearly all of Grado's products are hand-crafted in Brooklyn, New York. In 2014, Grado released their new line of headphones, ''The e Series'', and was named in the ''Top Eight Most Social Small Companies in Amer ...
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Grado Labs
Grado Labs is an American audio manufacturer known for hand building high-end dynamic open-back headphones and cartridges in Brooklyn, New York. Grado Labs was founded in 1953, by master watchmaker Joseph Grado. The Brooklyn company is currently run by President and CEO John Grado, who bought the company in 1990 after running day-to-day operations since the 1970s. John's son, Jonathan Grado, recently entered the company as the third generation of Grado.Rothfeld, Lindsay http://mashable.com/2014/06/17/grado-family-business-video/ Grado specializes in dynamic open-air, supra-aural, high-fidelity headphones. In its over 60-year history, Grado has kept a very low profile by relying on word-of-mouth among audio dealers and consumers instead of mass advertising campaigns. Nearly all of Grado's products are hand-crafted in Brooklyn, New York. In 2014, Grado released their new line of headphones, ''The e Series'', and was named in the ''Top Eight Most Social Small Companies in Amer ...
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Grado, Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Grado ( vec, Gravo; fur, Grau; sl, Gradež; la, Gradus) is a town and ''comune'' of 8,064 residents in the north-eastern Italy, Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located on an island and adjacent peninsula of the Adriatic Sea between Venice and Trieste. The territory of the municipality of Grado extends between the mouth of the Isonzo and the Adriatic Sea and the Grado Lagoon, lagoon of the same name which covers an area of about 90 square kilometers and goes from Porto Buso to Fossalon. Characteristic of the lagoon is the presence of the '':it:Casone_(architettura), casoni'', which are simple houses with thatched roof used in the past by the fishermen of Grado, who remained in the lagoon for a long time, returning to the island of Grado only during the colder period of the year. Once mainly a fishing centre, today it is a popular tourist destination, known commonly as ''L'Isola del Sole'' ("The Sunny Island"). It is also famous because it is a spa town; from 1873 a mar ...
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Grado, Asturias
Grado (, Asturian language, Asturian: ''Grau'') is a municipality in the Autonomous Community of the Principality of Asturias in Spain. It is bordered on the north by Candamo and Las Regueras, on the east by Proaza, Santo Adriano and Oviedo, on the south by Teverga and Yernes y Tameza, and on the west by Belmonte de Miranda and Salas, Asturias, Salas. Parishes *Ambás (Grado), Ambás *Báscones *Bayo (Grado), Bayo *Berció *Cabruñana *Castañedo (Grado), Castañéu *Coalla (Grado), Coalla *El Fresno (Grado), El Fresno *Grado (parish), Grado *Gurullés *La Mata (Grado), La Mata *Las Villas (Grado), Las Villas *Peñaflor (Grado), Peñaflor *Pereda (Grado), Pereda *Rañeces *Restiello *Rodiles *Rubiano *Sama de Grado *Santa María de Grado *Santa María de Villandás *Santianes de Molenes *Santo Adriano del Monte *Sorribas *Tolinas *Vigaña (Grado), Vigaña *Villamarín (Grado), Villamarín *Villapañada Gallery File:Casastipicas.jpg, A street in Grado File:Festivalescanda.j ...
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Grado
Grado may refer to: People * Cristina Grado (1939–2016), Italian film actress * Jonathan Grado (born 1991), American entrepreneur and photographer * Francesco De Grado ( fl. 1694–1730), Italian engraver * Gaetano Grado, Italian mafioso * Grado (wrestler) (born 1988), in-ring name of Scottish professional wrestler Graeme Stevely Places * Grado (parish), Spain * Grado, Asturias, a ''municipio'' in the Principality of Asturias, Spain * Grado, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, a ''comune'' in the Province of Gorizia, Italy * El Grado, a municipality in the province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain Other * Grado Labs, an American headphone and phonograph cartridge manufacturer * '' Grado. Süße Nacht'', a 2004 novel by Austrian playwright Gustav Ernst * Synod of Grado The Synod of Grado was a Synod held in 579 by bishops loyal to the Patriarch of Aquileia. It was held in Grado as the Patriarch had fled there after the Lombard invasion of Northern Italy. The Synod helped to prolong the schism of ...
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Gaetano Grado
Gaetano Grado (born in Palermo, 8 March 1943) is an Italian mafioso from Palermo, Sicily. He was a member of the Santa Maria di Gesù family under Stefano Bontade until his arrest, after which he became a justice collaborator. Biography Gaetano Grado and his brother Antonino Grado were among the trusted men of the Mafia faction led by Stefano Bontade. Jointly with his brothers Vincenzo, Salvatore, Giacomo and Antonio, started to import morphine base from Turkey in 1975, which was refined into heroin in laboratories run by Santa Maria di Gesù Mafia family on Sicily, and subsequently trafficked into the United States.Calvi, ''L'Europe des Parrains'', pp. 204-07 Gaetano was a feared killer, and once killed a group of teenagers only because they were making noise in a restaurant he was dining and interrupting his meal: two of them were strangled and the remaining three gunned down. For his reputation Grado was among the soldiers of Stefano Bontade, alongside Emanuele D'Agostino, sen ...
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Grado (parish)
Grado is the capital, and one of 28 parishes (administrative divisions) in the municipality of Grado, within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain. The population is 7,286 (INE INE, Ine or ine may refer to: Institutions * Institut für Nukleare Entsorgung, a German nuclear research center * Instituto Nacional de Estadística (other) * Instituto Nacional de Estatística (other) * Instituto Nacional Elec ... 2007). Villages and hamlets * La Barraca de Abajo * La Borbolla * Grado * Llavayos * La Portiella References Parishes in Grado {{asturias-geo-stub ...
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Cristina Grado
Maria Cristina Grado (February 2, 1939 - January 3, 2016) was an Italian actress and voice actress. She also worked as a voice actress, dubbing foreign films for release in the Italian market.Hayward p.242 Selected filmography * ''Naples Sings'' (1953) * ''We, the Women'' (1953) * ''Cavalcade of Song'' (1953) * ''The Count of Monte Cristo'' (1954) * ''Tower of Lust'' (1955) * '' The Courier of Moncenisio'' (1956) * ''The Angel of the Alps ''The Angel of the Alps'' ( it, L'angelo delle Alpi) is a 1957 Italian historical melodrama film directed by Carlo Campogalliani and starring Luisella Boni, Alberto Farnese and Gino Sinimberghi.Goble p. 238 The film's art direction was by Gianc ...'' (1957) References Bibliography * Hayward, Susan. ''French Costume Drama of the 1950s: Fashioning Politics in Film''. Intellect Books, 2010. External links * 1939 births 2016 deaths Italian film actresses Italian voice actresses Actresses from Rome {{Italy-voice-actor-st ...
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El Grado
El Grado is a municipality located in the province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain. According to 2009 data (INE), the municipality has a population of 506 inhabitants. There is a large reservoir, managing the waters of river Cinca Neonatal-onset multisystem inflammatory disease is a rare genetic periodic fever syndrome which causes uncontrolled inflammation in multiple parts of the body starting in the newborn period. Symptoms include skin rashes, severe arthritis, and chr ... in this town's municipal term. References Municipalities in the Province of Huesca {{huesca-geo-stub ...
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Francesco De Grado
Francesco De Grado (Naples, active 1694–1730) was an Italian engraver. Biography He engraved a work by Raffaele Maria Filamondo, title published in Naples in 1694 with designs by Filippo Schor, son of the famous engraver Johann Paul Schor. Also De Grado illustrated with designs by Michelangelo De Balsio. He engraved illustrations of the (see Greasy pole or ''Cockaigne''), used in the celebration held in Naples in honor of the Emperor of Spain on November 4, 1729. This text was edited by Francesco Riccardi in 1734 with designs by Cristoforo Rossi and Domenico Antonio Vaccaro Domenico Antonio Vaccaro (June 3, 1678 – June 13, 1745) was an Italian painter, sculptor and architect. He created many important sculptural and architectural projects in Naples. His later works are executed in an individualistic Rococo s .... His two sons Angelo and Bartolomeo, as well as Bartolomeo's son Filippo, were also engravers. Cirillo made designs engraved by De Grado for the Archeo ...
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Floruit
''Floruit'' (; abbreviated fl. or occasionally flor.; from Latin for "they flourished") denotes a date or period during which a person was known to have been alive or active. In English, the unabbreviated word may also be used as a noun indicating the time when someone flourished. Etymology and use la, flōruit is the third-person singular perfect active indicative of the Latin verb ', ' "to bloom, flower, or flourish", from the noun ', ', "flower". Broadly, the term is employed in reference to the peak of activity for a person or movement. More specifically, it often is used in genealogy and historical writing when a person's birth or death dates are unknown, but some other evidence exists that indicates when they were alive. For example, if there are wills attested by John Jones in 1204, and 1229, and a record of his marriage in 1197, a record concerning him might be written as "John Jones (fl. 1197–1229)". The term is often used in art history when dating the career ...
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