|
Manzini (surname)
Manzini is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Baptiste Manzini (1920 – 2008) professional American football player and high school football coach *Carlo Antonio Manzini (1599-1677/1678), an Italian astronomer and mathematician *Ezio Manzini, Italian design academic and author *Gianna Manzini (1896-1974), Italian writer * Italia Almirante Manzini (1890 – 1941), Italian silent film actress *Lerato Manzini (born 1991), South African professional footballer *Luigi Manzini Luigi Manzini (1805–1866) was an Italian painter of the Neoclassicism, Neoclassic and Romantic art, Romantic periods, active mainly in and around his native Modena. Biography He painted portraits, sacred subjects, and scenic designs. He studied ... (1805–1866), Neoclassical painter from Modena * Michael Manzini, a South African football player * Pier Conti-Manzini, (1946–2003), Italian olympic rower (1968 and 1972) * Raimondo Manzini (1668-1744), Bolognese painter * Raimondo Manz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baptiste Manzini
Baptiste John "Bap" Manzini (August 27, 1920 – May 9, 2008) was a professional American football center and high school football coach. Manzini was born August 27, 1920, in Treveskyn, Pennsylvania. He attended Saint Vincent College, where he was an all-state center. Upon graduation, he joined the United States Air Force. He played in three seasons in the National Football League, 1944 and 1945 for the Philadelphia Eagles and 1948, one game for the Detroit Lions and three games again for the Eagles. When his playing career ended, he coached high school football in Pennsylvania for 30 years at the former Bellmar High School and at Thomas Jefferson High School. Overall, his record was 203–74–8. References External links Obituaryin the ''Pittsburgh Post-Gazette The ''Pittsburgh Post-Gazette'', also known simply as the PG, is the largest newspaper serving metropolitan Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Descended from the ''Pittsburgh Gazette'', established in 1786 as the first ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlo Antonio Manzini
Conte Carlo Antonio Manzini (1599–1677/1678) was an Italian astronomer and mathematician. (His last name is sometimes given as Mangini or Mansini). Biography A member of the Bolognese nobility, he was a member of the Accademia dei Gelati and one of the founders of the Accademia dei Vespertini. Manzini published works on various phenomena, including comets, geodesy, and declination of the compass. In 1626 he published ''Tabulae primi mobilis: quibus nova dirigendi ars et praecipue circuli positionis inventio, non minus facilis quam exacta ostenditur''. This volume presented tables for the construction of astrological charts. His 1660 work, ''L'occhiale all'occhio, dioptrica practica'', is one of the oldest accounts of the techniques for manufacturing lenses through grinding and polishing. Manzini was in close personal contact with the two principal makers of telescopes in Italy, Francesco Fontana and Eustachio Divini. A portrait of Divini is included in his book which form ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ezio Manzini
Ezio Manzini is an Italian design academic and author known for his work on design for social innovation and sustainability. He is Honorary Professor at Politecnico di Milano, Chair Professor at University of the Arts London, and presently Distinguished Professor on Design for Social Innovation at ELISAVA, and guest professor at Tongji University and Jiangnan University. Manzini is the founder oDESIS an international network on design for social innovation and sustainability. Career Ezio Manzini studied at the Politecnico di Milano where he later joined the faculty. During his time at the school, Manzini worked on several international research projects including co-ordinating the Unit of Research DIS (Design and Innovation for Sustainability), the Doctorate in Design, and DES (Design dei Servizi) in the Centre for Service Design. Manzini is an author on sustainable design. Throughout the 1980s and 1990s his research focussed on the design of materials and strategic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gianna Manzini
Gianna Manzini (March 24, 1896 – August 31, 1974) was an Italian writer whose ''Ritratto in piedi'' won her the Premio Campiello in 1971. It is a semi-autobiographical portrait of her father, an Italian anarchist. After several banishments for his political activities, her anarchist father was exiled to the small hilltop town of Cutigliano in 1921, 25 km northwest of Pistoia, where he would die of a heart attack in 1925 after being chased by fascist hoodlums. Biography Gianna Manzini was born in Pistoia. Her mother was Leonilda Mazzoncini, born December 22, 1864 in Pistoia, and her father Giuseppe Manzini, born October 7, 1853 originally from Modena. Her childhood in Pistoia was spent in the anxious company of her mother's family who, disapproving of her anarchist father's beliefs and activities, was instrumental in causing her parents to separate. Gianna and her mother lived with her mother's two sisters, and Gianna's father lived in a rented room in Pistoia and had a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Italia Almirante Manzini
Italia Almirante Manzini (3 June 1890 – 15 September 1941) was an Italian actress of the silent film era. She appeared in more than fifty films from 1911 to 1934. Biography She was born to Michele and actress Urania Dell'Este. Her paternal uncle was Nunzio Almirante, father of Mario (in turn father of politician Giorgio), Ernesto, Giacomo and Luigi is a fictional character featured in video games and related media released by Nintendo. Created by Japanese video game designer Shigeru Miyamoto, Luigi is portrayed as the younger fraternal twin brother and sidekick of Mario, Nintendo's masc .... She married the journalist writer Amerigo Manzini when she was still young, and alongside him she acted on various occasions, both in theater and film. Selected filmography References External links * 1890 births 1941 deaths Italian film actresses Italian silent film actresses 20th-century Italian actresses Italian stage actresses People from Taranto Italian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lerato Manzini
Lerato Manzini (born 14 August 1991) is a South African professional footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby ... who plays as a forward for Summerfield Dynamos. Career In July 2015, Manzini joined Chippa United. At the end of December 2019, he was released. kickoff.com, 19 December 2019 References External links * 1991 births[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luigi Manzini
Luigi Manzini (1805–1866) was an Italian painter of the Neoclassicism, Neoclassic and Romantic art, Romantic periods, active mainly in and around his native Modena. Biography He painted portraits, sacred subjects, and scenic designs. He studied at the Accademia Atestina and the Collegio San Carlo di Modena. He painted portraits of Francesco IV d'Este for the Palazzo Ducale of Modena, Palazzo Ducale. He painted altarpieces for the churches of San Barnaba, Modena, San Barnaba, the Carmine, the Terziarie of San Domenico, and San Pietro in Modena. He also painted for churches in Carpi, Pievepelago, Portile, Castelvetro, and Fiorano. He painted two large canvases, ''Saints Liborio and Geminiano offer the city of Modena to the Virgen'' and the ''Redeemer, and Saints Agatha and Liberata kneeling before a child with Redeemer'' (1846) for the church of the Santissima Annunciata in Formigine. He also frescoed a number of palaces. He painted for the church of San Antonio in Buenos Aires, A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Manzini
Mike Manzini (born 29 November 1972 in Hoedspruit, Limpopo) is a South African former association football defender. He spent his entire career at Premier Soccer League club Mamelodi Sundowns and also played for South Africa. Manzini was Sundowns' ever-reliable and efficient captain who made well over 250 appearances for the club. His good work in defence often went unnoticed by onlookers but it was a sign of his experience, composure and superb reading of the play that he very rarely found himself having to make a last-gasp tackle or clearance. See also *List of one-club men in association football : A one-club man is a sportsman who has played his entire professional career with only one club. The term is often used in the context of team sports such as football or rugby. Retired players :''Players must have been at their club for a mi ... References * {{DEFAULTSORT:Manzini, Mike 1972 births Living people People from Maruleng Local Municipality Men's assoc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pier Conti-Manzini
Pier Angelo Conti-Manzini (30 June 1946 – 28 October 2003) was an Italian rower who competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics and in the 1972 Summer Olympics. He was born in Gera Lario and died in Sagnino, Como Como (, ; lmo, Còmm, label=Comasco dialect, Comasco , or ; lat, Novum Comum; rm, Com; french: Côme) is a city and ''comune'' in Lombardy, Italy. It is the administrative capital of the Province of Como. Its proximity to Lake Como and .... In 1968 he was a crew member of the Italian boat which won the bronze medal in the coxless fours event. Four years later he finished tenth with the Italian boat in the 1972 coxless four competition. References * * 1946 births 2003 deaths Italian male rowers Olympic rowers for Italy Rowers at the 1968 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 1972 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Italy Sportspeople from the Province of Como Olympic medalists in rowing Medalists at the 1968 Summer Olympics {{It ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raimondo Manzini (1668-1744)
Raimondo Manzini may refer to: * Raimondo Manzini (1668–1744) * Raimondo Manzini (1901–1988) Raimondo Manzini (18 February 1901, Lodi, Lombardy – 14 January 1988, Rome) was a veteran Catholic journalist and former Christian Democratic member of Italy's Parliament, who was director of L'Osservatore Romano from 1960 to 1978. He had pr ... See also * Manzini (other) {{hndis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raimondo Manzini (1901–1988)
Raimondo Manzini (18 February 1901, Lodi, Lombardy – 14 January 1988, Rome) was a veteran Catholic journalist and former Christian Democratic member of Italy's Parliament, who was director of L'Osservatore Romano from 1960 to 1978. He had previously worked as an editor of the Italian Roman Catholic daily Avvenire and served three terms as a member of the Chamber of Deputies. He was appointed as director of ''L'Osservatore'' by Pope John XXIII Pope John XXIII ( la, Ioannes XXIII; it, Giovanni XXIII; born Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli, ; 25 November 18813 June 1963) was head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 28 October 1958 until his death in June 19 .... Under his leadership, the paper made a few changes in style. Stories about papal pronouncements read "the Pontiff said" rather than "as was heard from the august lips of the illuminated Holy Father". He also sought to give more space to photographs and cultural news, before retiring in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rhulani Manzini
Rhulani Manzini (born 6 March 1988) is a South African soccer player who plays for South African Premier Division side Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila, as a forward. He has also played professionally for Batau, Jomo Cosmos, Sivutsa Stars, Witbank Spurs, Platinum Stars and AmaZulu. Career Born in Bushbuckridge in Mpumalanga, he began his career at Batau in 2009, before joining Jomo Cosmos in 2011. He made his debut in the South African Premier Division in December 2011 in a 2–1 victory over Platinum Stars. After spells at Sivutsa Stars and Witbank Spurs during the 2013–14 season, he joined Platinum Stars in the summer of 2014. After scoring once in nine league appearances for Platinum Stars, he signed for Chippa United in 2015. He appeared in 31 league matches for Chippa, scoring eleven goals, before leaving to join AmaZulu Zulu people (; zu, amaZulu) are a Nguni ethnic group native to Southern Africa. The Zulu people are the largest ethnic group and nation in South A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
