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Narciso
Narciso may refer to: Given name * Narciso ClaverÃa y de Palacios, Spanish architect * Narciso ClaverÃa y Zaldúa, Governor General of the Philippines * Narciso dos Santos, Brazilian former footballer * Narciso Durán, Franciscan friar and missionary * Narciso López, Venezuelan adventurer * Narciso Mina, Ecuadorian footballer * Narciso Rodriguez, American fashion designer * Narciso Ramos, Filipino journalist * Narciso Vernizzi, Brazilian sports journalist * Narciso Yepes, Spanish classical guitarist Surname * Antonio Narciso, Italian footballer * Frederick Narciso, American poker player Other *Narciso (opera), an opera by Domenico Scarlatti See also *Chicho Chicho is a Spanish male nickname. It can be a pet name for many different Spanish names, including Francisco and Narciso. Notable people known by this nickname include: * Cándido Sibilio * Chicho Frumboli, also known as Mariano Frúmboli, Argenti ..., Spanish nickname sometimes used for people called Narciso {{given name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Narciso Yepes
Narciso Yepes (14 November 19273 May 1997) was a Spanish guitarist. He is considered one of the finest virtuoso classical guitarists of the twentieth century. Biography Yepes was born into a family of humble origin in Lorca, Region of Murcia. His father gave him his first guitar when he was four years old, and took the boy five miles on a donkey to and from lessons three days a week. Yepes took his first lessons from Jesús Guevara, in Lorca. Later his family moved to Valencia when the Spanish Civil War started in 1936. When he was 13, he was accepted to study at the Conservatorio de Valencia with the pianist and composer Vicente Asencio. Here he followed courses in harmony, composition, and performance. Yepes is credited by many with developing the A-M-I technique of playing notes with the ring (''Anular''), middle (''Medio''), and index (''Indice'') fingers of the right hand. Guitar teachers traditionally taught their students to play by alternating the index and middle fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Narciso Rodriguez
Narciso Jesus Rodriguez III (; born January 27, 1961) is an American fashion designer. Early life and education Rodriguez was born in Newark, New Jersey, the eldest child and only son of Cuban parents. His parents, Narciso RodrÃguez Sanchez II, a longshoreman, and Rawedia MarÃa RodrÃguez. His paternal grandfather was born on the Canary Islands. He graduated St. Cecilias High School in 1979, a small Catholic school in Kearny, New Jersey. He studied at the New School in New York City, at their art and design college, Parsons The New School for Design. His parents were against Narciso entering fashion. Career Rodriguez performed freelance design work in New York before becoming Women’s Design Director for the Anne Klein label, then later working for Calvin Klein. His first major attention came in 1996 when he designed the wedding dress of fellow Calvin Klein employee Carolyn Bessette for her wedding to John F. Kennedy Jr. In 1997 he launched his own label. When ''Geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Narciso Ramos
Narciso Rueca Ramos (; November 11, 1900 – February 3, 1986) was a Filipino journalist, lawyer, assemblyman and ambassador. He was the father of former Philippine President Fidel V. Ramos and Philippine Senator Leticia Ramos-Shahani. Early life and education Born to Plácido Ramos (né Apelido) y Tabadero and Ramona Rueca y Bugayong in Asingan, Pangasinan on November 11, 1900, Narciso R. Ramos was a journalist, lawyer, assemblyman and ambassador. He was baptized thirteen days later in the same municipality. He attended the Asingan Elementary School and the Manila High School, and graduated from the latter in 1919. After pursuing journalism at the College of Liberal Arts of the University of the Philippines from 1920 to 1922, he studied law at the National University, where he obtained a Bachelor of Laws degree in 1924. In the same year, he took and passed the bar examinations. Political career As a member of the official Philippine delegation, he participated in the Internati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Narciso López
Narciso López (November 2, 1797, Caracas – September 1, 1851, Havana) was a Venezuelan-born adventurer and Spanish Army general who is best known for his expeditions aimed at liberating Cuba from Spanish rule in the 1850s. His troops carried a flag that López had designed, which later became the flag of Cuba. Following his final failed attempt he was captured and garroted in Havana. Life in Venezuela, Cuba, and Spain Narciso López was born in Caracas, Venezuela, to a wealthy merchant family of Basque origin; his father was Pedro Manuel López and his mother was Ana Paula de Oriola (sometimes spelled Urriola). He had one sister, Maria Asunción López. As a young teenager, he was forcibly recruited in 1814 by the ruthless Spanish General José Tomás Boves from the ranks of the defeated independence forces that had been abandoned by a fleeing Simón BolÃvar at the city of Valencia. When still a young man, he fought for the Spanish at the Battle of Queseras del ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Narciso ClaverÃa Y Zaldúa
Narciso José Anastasio ClaverÃa y Zaldúa (Catalan: ''NarcÃs Josep Anastasi Claveria i Zaldua''; 2 May 1795 – 20 June 1851) was a Spanish army officer who served as the Governor-General of the Philippines from July 16 1844 to December 26 1849. ClaverÃa is widely recognized as a reformist and modernizing administrator. He traveled through many provinces trying to learn the needs of Filipinos. He encouraged agriculture, improved the streets and suburbs of Manila, and succeeded in helping the country.Jernegan, Prescott Ford (1905"A short history of the Philippines: for use in Philippine schools" pp. 232-234. D. Appleton and Company, New York. He was given the title Count of Manila. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Narciso Dos Santos
Narciso dos Santos, or just Narciso (born 23 December 1973 in Neópolis, Sergipe) is a Brazilian former footballer who played as a midfielder. He is currently the manager of XV de Piracicaba. He made his debut for the Brazil national team between 1995 and played his last match in 1998. He appeared in one game at the 1996 Summer Olympics; versus Portugal. In 2000, Narciso was diagnosed with leukemia, and all evidences pointed towards his retirement from football. However, he managed to recover and returned to his footballing activities soon thereafter, the only sportsman in the world to ever do so Honours Club ;Corinthians * Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior The Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior (or ''São Paulo Youth Football Cup'', in English), also known as Copa São Paulo de Juniores (''São Paulo Youth Cup'') and Copinha (''Little Cup''), is a cup competition played by Brazilian under-20 associ ...: 2012 References External links * 1973 births Living peo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antonio Narciso
Antonio Narciso (born 1 October 1980) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for club Modena. Career After spending his early career as a backup keeper for Bari, with whom he made his Serie A debut on 22 April 2011 against Bologna, and successively as a regular for a number of minor league teams, Narciso joined Modena in 2005 as Giorgio Frezzolini's backup. He then moved on loan to AlbinoLeffe in 2008 to replace Federico Marchetti, who was loaned to Cagliari, then becoming a first choice for the club. During the 2010 summer transfer market window he moved to Grosseto. Narciso was involved in the 2011–12 Italian football match-fixing scandal. On 16 February 2012 he was investigated by the Cremona prosecutor, while on 9 May 2012 he was referred to the Italian Football Federation prosecutor. On 31 May 2012, his plea deal was accepted and he was banned for 1 year and 3 months. On 3 September 2013, Narciso joined Foggia on a free transfer. After pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Narciso Mina
Arrinton Narciso Mina Villalba (born 25 November 1982 in San Lorenzo) is an Ecuadorian football striker who plays for Clan Juvenil. Club career He was transferred to Barcelona from former club Manta Fútbol Club and was a regular starter for his club. On 27 October 2009 Huracán signed Mina on loan from Barcelona Guayaquil for one year. In March joined Chornomorets Odessa in the Ukrainian Premier League on a 3-month loan until the end of the season with an option to prolong his contract based on his performances. Barcelona SC 2012 season In 2012, Mina rejoined Barcelona. Mina scored his first two goals in a game against Deportivo Cuenca. He finished the 2012 Ecuadorian Serie A season as top goal-scorer, with thirty goals to his name, the second highest global tally by a South American. His thirty goals was the most scored by a Barcelona player in a single season, which helped Barcelona secure its fourteenth title, not having won a league title since 1997. América 2012–13 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frederick Narciso
Frederick "Eric" Narciso (born 1982 or 1983) is a dealer at the Orleans Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. In 2007, he entered a $90 satellite held by his employer to gain entry into the 2007 World Series of Poker $500 Casino Employees World Poker Championship. It was in this event that he won $104,701 and a WSOP bracelet The World Series of Poker (WSOP) bracelet is considered the most coveted non-monetary prize a poker player can win. Since 1976, a bracelet has been awarded to the winner of every event at the annual WSOP. Even if the victory occurred before 197 .... He finished in 27th place in the same event in 2006. Narciso is an aspiring rap artist, having released an album, "Cuz Actionz Speak LouderThan Wordz." As of 2008 he has tournament winning in excess of $145,000. World Series of Poker bracelets References External links Quietlike YouTube page {{DEFAULTSORT:Narciso, Frederick American poker players Living people World Series of Poker bracelet winners ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Narciso ClaverÃa Y De Palacios
Narciso ClaverÃa y de Palacios (1869–1935) was a Spanish architect, notable as an exponent of the Moorish revival style known as Neo-Mudéjar. He was the grandson of Narciso ClaverÃa y Zaldúa, a nineteenth-century Governor General of the Philippines from whom he inherited the title of Count of Manila. Railway architecture Working for the railway company ''CompañÃa de los Ferrocarriles de Madrid a Zaragoza y Alicante'' (MZA), ClaverÃa designed Toledo railway station The Toledo railway station is a railway station in Toledo, Spain, which was designed by architect Narciso ClaverÃa y de Palacios in the Neo-Mudéjar style. History The railway reached Toledo in 1858. The original station was of functional desi ..., his best-known building. ClaverÃa incorporated references to Toledo's architectural heritage, which he had spent some time photographing.ClaverÃa's photographs were published in the ''Revista Toledo''. () The facility features a spacious hall with Moorish ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Narciso (opera)
''Amor d'un'ombra e gelosia d'un'aura'' ("The Love of a Shade (mythology), Shade and the Jealousy of an Aura (mythology), Aura"), also known as ''Narciso'' ("Narcissus"), is an opera in three acts composed by Domenico Scarlatti to a libretto by Carlo Sigismondo Capece. It premiered in Rome in January 1714 at the private theatre of Marie Casimire Louise de La Grange d'Arquien, Maria Casimira of Poland who had commissioned the work. The libretto is based on two fables from Ovid's ''Metamorphoses'': Echo (mythology), Echo and Narcissus (mythology), Narcissus (Book III) and Cephalus and Procris (Book VII).Kirkpatrick p. 53 Background and performance history Queen Maria Casimira had taken up residence in Rome in 1699 following the death of her husband John III Sobieski, Jan III Sobieski and her subsequent exile from Poland. Once in Rome she set up a court and became an active figure the city's musical life. In 1709, Domenico Scarlatti succeeded his father Alessandro Scarlatti, Alessand ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Narciso Durán
NarcÃs Duran (in Catalan), commonly known as Narciso Durán, OFM (December 16, 1776 in Empúries, Catalonia, Spain – June 4, 1846 in Santa Barbara, Alta California, Mexico) was a Franciscan friar and missionary. He arrived in California in 1806 after studying briefly at the missionary College of San Fernando de Mexico. He served at Mission San José until 1833, when he moved to Mission Santa Barbara. A the Mission San José he arrested Jedediah Smith shortly and then released him and have him go to Governor José MarÃa de EcheandÃa in Monterey, California. Under his leadership, Mission San Jose became one of the most prosperous of the Spanish missions in California, notwithstanding the devastation for the Chocheño-speaking Natives, and Northern Valley Yokuts who resided at San Jose. His interests included music, which he transcribed himself and assembled a famous band of ''neophyte A neophyte is a recent initiate or convert to a subject or belief. Neophyte may also ref ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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