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Gianluigi
Gianluigi is an Italian masculine given name meaning "John Louis". It is often an abbreviation of "Giovanni Luigi". Famous people with this given name include: *Gianluigi Braschi, Italian film producer *Gianluigi Buffon, Italian footballer *Gianluigi Donnarumma, Italian footballer *Gianluigi Gelmetti, Italian conductor *Gianluigi Lentini, Italian footballer, once the most expensive player * Gianluigi Scalvini, Italian motorcycle road racer *Gianluigi Trovesi, Italian jazz saxophonist * Gianluigi Zuddas, Italian author * Gianluigi Galli, Italian racing driver *Gianluigi Nuzzi, Italian journalist, essayist and television presenter *Gianluigi Paragone, Italian journalist and television presenter *Gianluigi Quinzi, Italian tennis player *Gian Luigi Bonelli, Italian cartoonist, writer and publisher *Gian Luigi Gessa, psychiatrist and Italian pharmacologist * Gian Luigi Polidoro, Italian director, actor and screenwriter *Gian Luigi Zampieri, Italian conductor *Gian Luigi Boiardi, Italian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gianluigi Buffon
Gianluigi Buffon (; born 28 January 1978) is an Italian professional footballer who captains and plays as a goalkeeper for the club Parma. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest goalkeepers of all time. He is one of the few recorded players to have made over 1,100 professional career appearances. At club level, Buffon's professional career began with Parma in 1995, where he made his Serie A debut. He soon broke into the starting line-up and earned a reputation as one of the most promising young goalkeepers in Italy, helping Parma to win the Coppa Italia, the UEFA Cup and the Supercoppa Italiana in 1999. After joining Juventus in 2001, for the world record fee for a goalkeeper of €52 million at the time, Buffon won Serie A titles in both of his first two seasons at the club, and established himself as one of the best players in the world in his position. In his first spell at Juventus, he won a record nine Serie A titles, four Coppa Italias, and five Supercoppa Itali ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gianluigi Donnarumma
Gianluigi Donnarumma (born 25 February 1999) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain and the Italy national football team, Italy national team. He is widely regarded as one of the best goalkeepers in world football. Coming through the team's A.C. Milan Youth Sector, youth system, Donnarumma began his career with A.C. Milan, AC Milan in 2015, becoming the second-youngest goalkeeper ever to debut in Serie A, aged 16 years and 242 days; he immediately broke into the starting line-up, earning a reputation as arguably the most promising young goalkeeper in the world at the time. In 2021, Donnarumma helped Milan secure a second-place finish in the 2020–21 Serie A and qualification for the 2021–22 UEFA Champions League after an eight-year absence. He was also named Serie A Awards, Serie A's Best Goalkeeper of the Year, IFFHS World's Best Goalkeeper and also won the Yashin Trophy. After six years with Milan, Donnarumma moved ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gianluigi Lentini
Gianluigi Lentini (; born 27 March 1969) is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a winger, usually on the left flank. He was once the world's most expensive footballer, when he moved from Torino to Silvio Berlusconi's Milan for 18.5 billion Italian lire (£13 million) in 1992. Club career Born in Carmagnola, Piedmont, from Sicilian parents, Lentini grew up playing in the Torino youth system. After occasional appearances for the senior side, he spent the 1988–89 season on loan with Serie B club Ancona. He returned to a Torino team that had been relegated, but scored 6 goals as they won the Serie B title and were promoted straight back to Serie A for the 1990–91 season. Under the coach Emiliano Mondonico, he immediately won the Mitropa Cup in 1991, and he reached the final of the UEFA Cup in 1992, also achieving a third-place finish in Serie A during 1991–92 season. His skill, talent, and notable performances with Torino attracted attention from la ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gianluigi Quinzi
Gianluigi Quinzi (; born 1 February 1996), is a former tennis player from Italy. On 15 April 2019 he reached his career-high singles ranking of World No. 142 on the ATP World Tour rankings. He reached his career high ranking of No. 1 in ITF Juniors rankings on 1 January 2013. Quinzi won the 2013 Wimbledon Championships junior boys' singles title, defeating Chung Hyeon ''7–5, 7–6(7–2)'' in the final to claim the championship. Personal life Gianluigi was born in Cittadella on February 1, 1996 and grew up in Porto San Giorgio with his mother Carlotta, a ski racer and handball player, and his father Luca, the president of a local tennis club. His parents always get too nervous when their son is playing and as a result they are not present to his games, not even in the junior boy's final of 2013 Wimbledon. Junior career Initially Quinzi applied himself to Alpine skiing, gaining a second place in the championships of the Trentino-Alto Adige; but at seven years old, after lea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gianluigi Gelmetti
Gianluigi Gelmetti Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, OMRI, (11 September 1945 – 11 August 2021) was an Italian-Monégasque conducting, conductor and composer. Early life Gianluigi Gelmetti was born on 11 September 1945 in Rome, Kingdom of Italy, Italy. When 16-years old, Sergiu Celibidache let him conduct an orchestra, then took him as a pupil. He subsequently studied with Franco Ferrara and Hans Swarowsky. In 1967 he won the “Firenze” prize. Career Following his debut with the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Gelmetti regularly performed as a conductor at international opera houses, concert halls, and festivals. From 1989 to 1998 he was the Principal Conductor of the Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra as well as the Schwetzingen Festival; and from 2000 to 2009, Musical and Artistic Director of Teatro dell'Opera di Roma. From 2004 to 2008 he was the Principal Conductor and Artistic Director of the Sydney Symphony Orchestra. In 2012, he was appointed Principal Conductor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gianluigi Nuzzi
Gianluigi is an Italian masculine given name meaning "John Louis". It is often an abbreviation of "Giovanni Luigi". Famous people with this given name include: *Gianluigi Braschi, Italian film producer *Gianluigi Buffon, Italian footballer *Gianluigi Donnarumma, Italian footballer *Gianluigi Gelmetti, Italian conductor *Gianluigi Lentini, Italian footballer, once the most expensive player *Gianluigi Scalvini, Italian motorcycle road racer *Gianluigi Trovesi, Italian jazz saxophonist *Gianluigi Zuddas, Italian author *Gianluigi Galli, Italian racing driver *Gianluigi Nuzzi, Italian journalist, essayist and television presenter *Gianluigi Paragone, Italian journalist and television presenter *Gianluigi Quinzi, Italian tennis player *Gian Luigi Bonelli, Italian cartoonist, writer and publisher *Gian Luigi Gessa, psychiatrist and Italian pharmacologist *Gian Luigi Polidoro, Italian director, actor and screenwriter *Gian Luigi Zampieri, Italian conductor *Gian Luigi Boiardi, Italian pol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gianluigi Trovesi
Gianluigi Trovesi (born 1944) is an Italian jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, and composer. He has won various Italian jazz awards. He also teaches in Italy. Early life Trovesi was born in Nembro near Bergamo in Lombardy in 1944. He studied harmony and counterpoint under Vittorio Fellegara. Later life and career In 1978 Trovesi won the "RAI TV National Competition for Saxophone and Clarinet" in 1978, and the Critics' National Prize for his debut album, ''Baghet''. He won Best Italian Disc for the albums ''Dances'' (1985), ''From G to'' G (1992) and ''Les Hommes Armés'' (1996). Trovesi has toured, recorded and performed with Anthony Braxton, Misha Mengelberg, Horace Tapscott, Steve Lacy, Evan Parker, Kenny Wheeler, Mark Dresser, Han Bennink, Tony Oxley and Günter Sommer. Trovesi is a member of the Italian Instabile Orchestra and performs in a duo with accordionist Gianni Coscia. He teaches in Italy. Discography As leader * * * * * * * * w/ Gianni Coscia * * * w/ Gianni Coscia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gianluigi Galli
Gianluigi Galli (born 13 January 1973), better known as Gigi Galli, is an Italian rally driver, best known for his spectacular driving style. He comes from, and lives in Livigno, Italy. Career Galli debuted in the World Rally Championship at the 1998 San Remo Rally with a Group N Mitsubishi Carisma GT. His first world rally with a WRC car was the 2004 Monte Carlo Rally. In 2005, Galli drove for Mitsubishi and competed in 13 events with a Mitsubishi Lancer WRC05. He finished 11th in the drivers' world championship. In 2006, he drove a Peugeot 307 WRC in six world rallies. He achieved his first podium place by finishing third in the Rally Argentina. In the 2007 season, he competed in three rallies with a Citroën Xsara WRC for the Italian privateer outfit Aimont Racing. His best result was sixth at the Rally Norway. In 2008 Galli drove for the Stobart Ford team in all rounds of the WRC, replacing Jari-Matti Latvala. His first outing with the new team, after 10 months of a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gianluigi Paragone
Gianluigi Paragone (born 7 August 1971) is an Italian politician and journalist. Biography Paragone was born in Varese in 1971. After working as a journalist for a local newspaper and a local television network, Paragone became editor of ''La Padania'', the official newspaper of the Northern League. Subsequently, he worked for the newspaper ''Libero'', of which he was deputy editor and (for a short period) acting editor to replace Vittorio Feltri. In 2009, he presented the political talk show ''Malpensa Italia'', aired in late evening on Rai 2. On 5 August 2009 he was appointed deputy director of Rai 1, thus abandoning the management of ''Libero''. On 24 September 2009, Paragone left the Rai 1 vice-direction to become vice-director of Rai 2. From 15 January 2010, he led the political talk show ''L'ultima parola'' on Rai 2. In 2013, he resigned as deputy director of Rai 2 and left the RAI. Subsequently, he switched to La 7, where he led the talk shows ''La gabbia'' (2013–20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gianluigi Scalvini
Gianluigi Scalvini (born 14 April 1971 in Brescia) is an Italian former Grand Prix motorcycle road racer. His best year was in 1999 File:1999 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The funeral procession of King Hussein of Jordan in Amman; the 1999 İzmit earthquake kills over 17,000 people in Turkey; the Columbine High School massacre, one of the first major school shoot ... when he won two Grand Prix races and finished sixth in the 125cc world championship. Scalvini won two Grand Prix races during his career. References 1971 births Living people 125cc World Championship riders 250cc World Championship riders Italian motorcycle racers Sportspeople from Brescia {{Italy-motorcycle-sport-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gianluigi Braschi
Gianluigi Braschi (2 July 1963 – 23 October 2008) was an Italian film producer. He was born in Cesena, Italy on 2 July 1963. He was the brother of actress Nicoletta Braschi, who married Roberto Benigni so he worked frequently with him in comedy films. He began working as a production assistant on ''Johnny Stecchino'' (1991). In 1994 he formed Melampo Cinematographic production house along his sister and brother-in-law. He continued to work with Benigni in '' Il mostro'' (1994), ''Pinocchio'' (2002) and ''The Tiger and the Snow'' (2005). He co-produced the hugely successful film ''Life Is Beautiful'' (1997) with Elda Ferri, for which they both received an Academy Award nomination for Best Picture. The film also earned them a David di Donatello for Best Producer, as well as a European Film Award for Best Film. He died on 23 October 2008 after a long illness aged 45. The funeral was in Cesena on 25 October at convento delle Clarisse. Filmography * '' La tigre e la neve'' (2005) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gianluigi Zuddas
Gianluigi Zuddas (born 1943) is an Italian author and translator of science fiction. His first novel, ''Amazon'', won a Premio Italia prize. Early life Zuddas was born at Carpi, near Modena, but moved to Livorno with his family when he was very young. Many biographies list the latter as his birthplace. His father was a non-commissioned navy officer. He was a keen reader of Salgari, Zane Grey and Steinbeck as a child. He took a liking to Frederik Pohl and Robert Sheckley's sociological science fiction as well as Jack Vance's stories in his early teens. Literary career He tried his hand at various jobs including metal worker, mechanic, a technician in medical radiology, and painter, before deciding for writing fantasy stories. His first novel, ''Amazon'', won a prize in Italy. After 1989, translation jobs did not leave much time for him to go on with his own writing. Despite this, in 2006 he released a novel entitled ''C'era una volta un computer'' ("There Was Once a Computer" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
