Memmi (other)
Memmi may refer to: * Albert Memmi (1920–2020) French-Tunisian writer * Lippo Memmi Lippo Memmi (c. 1291 – 1356) was an Italian painter from Siena. He was the foremost follower of Simone Martini, who was his brother-in-law. Together with Martini, in 1333 he painted what is regarded as one of the masterworks of the Intern ... (–1356), Italian painter * '' Lussivolutopsius memmi'', a species of sea snail in the family Buccinidae See also * Memi (other) * Memmo (other) {{dab ...
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Albert Memmi
Albert Memmi ( ar, ألبير ممّي; 15 December 1920 – 22 May 2020) was a French-Tunisian writer and essayist of Tunisian-Jewish origins. Biography Memmi was born in Tunis, French Tunisia in December 1920, to a Tunisian Jewish Berber mother, Maïra (or Marguerite) Sarfati, and a Tunisian-Italian Jewish father, Fradji (or Fraji, or François) Memmi, and grew up speaking French and Tunisian-Judeo-Arabic. During the Nazi occupation of Tunisia, Memmi was imprisoned in a forced labor camp from which he later escaped. Memmi was educated in French primary schools, and continued on to the Carnot high school in Tunis, the University of Algiers where he studied philosophy, and finally the Sorbonne in Paris. Albert Memmi found himself at the crossroads of three cultures, and based his work on the difficulty of finding a balance between the East and the West. Parallel with his literary work, he pursued a career as a teacher, first as a teacher at the Carnot high school in Tunis ...
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Lippo Memmi
Lippo Memmi (c. 1291 – 1356) was an Italian painter from Siena. He was the foremost follower of Simone Martini, who was his brother-in-law. Together with Martini, in 1333 he painted what is regarded as one of the masterworks of the International Gothic, the ''Annunciation with St. Margaret and St. Ansanus'' (now in the Uffizi), probably mainly working on the two saints. He was one of the artists who worked at Orvieto Cathedral, for which he finished the '' Virgin of Mercy'' ("Madonna dei Raccomandati"). Later he followed Martini to the Papal court in Avignon, where he worked until the mid-14th century. After his return to Siena, Memmi continued to work until his death in 1356. Memmi's famed artwork, ''La Madonna della Febbre'' was the first venerated image of the Blessed Virgin Mary granted with a Canonical coronation by a Pope on 27 May 1631. The image has long been since held miraculous and is enshrined at the Sacristy chapel of the Blessed Sacrament inside Saint Pe ...
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Lussivolutopsius Memmi
''Lussivolutopsius memmi'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 85,000  extant species of molluscs are recognized. The number of fossil species is esti ... in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks. References External links * Buccinidae {{Buccinidae-stub ...
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Memi (other)
Memi or MEMI may refer to: * Memi Bečirovič (born 1961), Slovenian professional basketball coach * Ministry of Energy (Brunei), formerly known as the Ministry of Energy, Manpower and Industry (MEMI) * Khayali (died 1556), nicknamed Bekār Memi ("Memi the Bachelor"), Ottoman poet See also * Memiş (other) * Memmi (other) * Memo (other) Memo is short for memorandum, a document or other communication. Memo or The Memo may also refer to: People :"Memo" is a frequent nickname for people named Guillermo. * Memo Acevedo, Colombian-born Canadian-American jazz drummer, percussionist, ...