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Mirto plants, which the liqueur is named after
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Mirto may refer to: People * Alexander Mirto Frangipani, Roman Catholic prelate * Fabio Mirto Frangipani (died 1587), Roman Catholic prelate * Mirto Davoine (1933-1999), Uruguayan football player * Mirto Picchi (1915-1980), Italian dramatic tenor * Ottavio Mirto Frangipani Frangipani (1544-1612), Italian bishop * Peter G. Mirto (1915-2001), American politician Places * Mirto, Sicily, village in the province of Messina, Italy Other * Mirto (liqueur), alcoholic drink popular in the Mediterranean islands of Sardinia, Corsica and Capraia * mirto, the common Italian name for myrtaceae Myrtaceae, the myrtle family, is a family of dicotyledonous plants placed within the order Myrtales. Myrtle, pōhutukawa, bay rum tree, clove, guava, acca (feijoa), allspice, and eucalyptus are some notable members of this group. All speci ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mirto, Sicily
Mirto (Sicilian language, Sicilian: ''Mirtu'') is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Messina in the Italy, Italian region Sicily, located about east of Palermo and about west of Messina. Mirto borders the following municipalities: Capo d'Orlando, Capri Leone, Frazzanò, Naso, Sicily, Naso, San Salvatore di Fitalia. People * Francesco Cupani (1657–1710) References Cities and towns in Sicily {{Sicily-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fabio Mirto Frangipani
Fabio Mirto Frangipani (died 17 March 1587) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Titular Archbishop of ''Nazareth'' (1572–1587) and Bishop of Caiazzo (1537–1572)."Archbishop Fabio Mirto Frangipani" ''''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016 Biography On 10 July 1537, he was appointed during the papacy of as .[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ottavio Mirto Frangipani
Ottavio Mirto Frangipani (11 April 1544 – 24 July 1612) was an Italian bishop and papal diplomat, who as papal nuncio to Cologne (1587–1596) and to Brussels (1596–1606) oversaw the implementation of Tridentine reforms in the Rhineland and the Spanish Netherlands after the disruptions of the sixteenth century. Life Frangipani was born in Naples on 11 April 1544 to Silvio Mirto and Laura della Gatta. He studied at the University of Naples, graduating in law. He was appointed bishop of Caiazzo on 19 November 1572, ten days after his ordination as a priest, and was consecrated by Giulio Antonio Santorio, Archbishop of Santa Severina on 8 December with Thomas Goldwell, Bishop of Saint Asaph, and Giuseppe Pamphilj, Bishop of Segni, serving as co-consecrators."Archbishop Ottavio Mirto Frangipani" ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Mirto Frangipani
Alexander Mirto Frangipani was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Caiazzo (1529–1537)."Bishop Alexander Mirto Frangipani" ''''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016 Biography On 28 Jun 1529, Alexander Mirto Frangipani was appointed during the papacy of asBishop of Caiazzo The Diocese of Caiazzo i ...
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Mirto (liqueur)
Mirto (''licòre/-i de murta'' in Sardinian, ''licòr di mortula'' in Corsican) is a popular liqueur in the Mediterranean islands of Sardinia, Corsica and Capraia Capraia is an Italian island, the northwesternmost of the seven islands of the Tuscan Archipelago, and the third largest after Elba and Giglio. It is also a ''comune'' (Capraia Isola) belonging to the Province of Livorno. The island has a p .... It is obtained from the myrtle plant through the alcoholic maceration of the berries or a compound of berries and leaves. Myrtle grows freely in Sardinia, where the liqueur was consumed as part of a local niche market, in two varieties: the one with black berries and the other one with the white ones; legend has it that, long ago, Sardinian bandits introduced this particular usage of the plant to the nearby island of Corsica, where the liqueur has also been considered a traditional drink since then. Varieties There are two varieties of myrtle liqueur: *''Mirt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mirto Davoine
Mirto Lenín Davoine Genta (13 February 1933- December 1999) was a Uruguayan football defender who played for Uruguay in the 1954 FIFA World Cup The 1954 FIFA World Cup was the fifth edition of the FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football tournament for senior men's national teams of the nations affiliated to FIFA. It was held in Switzerland from 16 June to 4 July. Switzer .... He also played for C.A. Peñarol. He died in 1999.http://www.impo.com.uy/diariooficial/1999/12/23/avisosdeldia.pdf References External links FIFA profile 1933 births 1999 deaths Uruguayan footballers Uruguay international footballers Association football defenders Uruguayan Primera División players Peñarol players 1954 FIFA World Cup players {{Uruguay-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mirto Picchi
Mirto Picchi (15 March 1915, San Mauro, near Florence - 25 September 1980, Florence) was an Italian dramatic tenor, particularly associated with the Italian repertory, and with contemporary works. Picchi studied in Milan with Giulia Tess and Giuseppe Armani, and made his debut there as Radamès in ''Aïda'', in 1946. Later, the tenor sang Radamès again at the Teatro alla Scala (opposite Maria Caniglia, then Herva Nelli, 1948), ''Andrea Chénier'' (with Renata Tebaldi and Enzo Mascherini, 1948), ''Fidelio'' (with Delia Rigal, 1949), ''Boris Godounov'' (as the Pretender, with Boris Christoff, 1949), ''Raskolnikov'' (1950), ''Lucrezia Borgia'' (opposite Caterina Mancini and Miriam Pirazzini, 1951), ''The Rake's Progress'' (with Dame Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, 1951), ''Proserpina y el Extranjero'' (1952), ''Wozzeck'' (as the Drum Major, with Tito Gobbi and Dorothy Dow, conducted by Dimitri Mitropoulos, 1952), ''Cagliostro'' (1953), ''Der Freischütz'' (with Victoria de los Ángele ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter G
Peter may refer to: People * List of people named Peter, a list of people and fictional characters with the given name * Peter (given name) ** Saint Peter (died 60s), apostle of Jesus, leader of the early Christian Church * Peter (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name) Culture * Peter (actor) (born 1952), stage name Shinnosuke Ikehata, Japanese dancer and actor * ''Peter'' (album), a 1993 EP by Canadian band Eric's Trip * ''Peter'' (1934 film), a 1934 film directed by Henry Koster * ''Peter'' (2021 film), Marathi language film * "Peter" (''Fringe'' episode), an episode of the television series ''Fringe'' * ''Peter'' (novel), a 1908 book by Francis Hopkinson Smith * "Peter" (short story), an 1892 short story by Willa Cather Animals * Peter, the Lord's cat, cat at Lord's Cricket Ground in London * Peter (chief mouser), Chief Mouser between 1929 and 1946 * Peter II (cat), Chief Mouser between 1946 and 1947 * Peter III (cat), Chief Mouser between 1947 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
