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Nicoletta
Nicoletta is a surname and feminine given name derived from the Greek ''Nikolaos'', most often used in Italy, Sweden, Denmark and Norway. Nicoletta is also a surname. Given name * Nicoletta (singer), full name Nicoletta Grisoni, French singer, known for the recording " Mamy Blue" * Nicoletta Batini (born 1970), Italian economist * Nicoletta Braschi (born 1960), Italian actress and film producer * Nicoletta Caselin * Nicoletta Ceccoli * Nicoletta Costa * Nicoletta Elmi * Nicoletta Luciani * Nicoletta Machiavelli * Nicoletta Manni * Nicoletta Mantovani, second wife of the singer Luciano Pavarotti * Nicoletta Manzione * Nicoletta Maraschio * Nicoletta Massone * Nicoletta Momigliano * Nicoletta Orsomando * Nicoletta Panni * Nicoletta Pasquale * Nicoletta Rizzi * Nicoletta Romanoff * Nicoletta Sacchi * Nicoletta Strambelli (born 1948), Italian singer known as Patty Pravo * Nicoletta Tinti * Nicoletta Tozzi * Nicoletta Vallorani, Italian science fiction writer Surn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Nicoletta
Daniel Nicoletta (born December 23, 1954) is an Italian-American photographer, photojournalist and gay rights activist. Biography Daniel Nicoletta was born in New York City and raised in Utica, New York. In his late teens he left New York to attend San Francisco State University, later graduating from the bachelor of arts program. He started his photographic career in 1975 as an intern to Crawford Barton, who was then a staff photographer for the national gay magazine '' The Advocate''. Career In 1974, when he was 19, Nicoletta first met Harvey Milk and Scott Smith at Castro Camera, their camera store on Castro Street; the following year, they hired him to work at the shop. The three became friends, and Nicoletta worked with Milk on his campaigns for political office. During this period of time, Nicoletta took many now well-known photographs of Milk. When Milk was elected to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, he became California's first openly gay elected official; he ser ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicoletta Batini
Nicoletta Batini (born April 15, 1970) is an Italian economist,Livorno ex grillina si candida a Sindaco con il PD”. (February 14, 2014). Il Corriere della Sera, 14 February2014. Retrieved 2014-25-11. notable as a scholar of innovative monetary and fiscal policy practices. During the crisis she pioneered the IMF work exposing the dangers of excessive fiscal austerity and designed ways to consolidate public debt successfully during phases of financial deleveraging.”Successful Austerity in the United States, Europe and Japan”, 2012, Nicoletta Batini, Giovanni Callegari and Giovanni Melina IMF WP 12/190, Washington D.C.”Fiscal Buffers, Private Debt, and Stagnation : The Good, the Bad and the Ugly”, 2016, Nicoletta Batini, Giovanni Melina, Stefania Villa. IMF WP 16/104, Washington D.C. Since 2003 at the International Monetary Fund, she has served as Advisor of the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee between 2000-2003 and was Professor of Economics at the Universit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mamy Blue
"Mamy Blue" is a 1970 song by French songwriter Hubert Giraud. Originally written with French lyrics, the song was rendered in English in 1971 to become an international hit for the Pop-Tops, Joël Daydé ( fr) and Roger Whittaker. A hit in Italy with Italian lyrics for Dalida and in France in its original French for Nicoletta, "Mamy Blue" was also rendered in a number of other languages in cover versions recorded by a good number of local recording artists across continental Europe, while a "local cover" of the English-language version by Charisma reached #1 in South Africa. The song's title is generally spelled "Mammy Blue" in the English-speaking world. Composition/ first recordings The song was originally written with French lyrics in 1970 by veteran French songwriter Hubert Giraud; he conceived the song in his car waiting out a Parisian traffic jam and had completed its demo within a few days. After four months the first recorded version of "Mamy Blue" was made - with Ital ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicoletta Costa
Nicoletta Costa (; born 1953) is an Italian writer, illustrator and cartoonist, famous for her works of children's literature. She is the creator of characters Olga the Cloud and Julian Rabbit. Costa is renowned for her distinctive drawing style, distinguished by "characterized forms and bright colours." She is the recipient of many awards, including three . Her books have been translated into several languages, including English, Spanish, and Japanese. An animated TV series, based on Costa's Giulio Coniglio and authored by Costa, debuted on Rai YoYo on September 29, 2017. Costa is one of the most published authors of children's books in Italy. Her characters Olga the Cloud and Julian Rabbit (Giulio coniglio) are considered two of the most popular characters among Italian children today, alongside Pimpa and Peppa Pig. It has been stated that Olga the Cloud was "a worldwide editorial success since its conception n the early 1980s not only in Italy, but allover the world, particula ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicoletta Machiavelli
Nicoletta Machiavelli (1 August 1944 – 15 November 2015) was an Italian film actress, also known as Nicoletta Rangoni Machiavelli and Nicoletta Macchiavelli. Life and career The daughter of a Florentine father and of an American mother, Machiavelli was a descendant of the philosopher and author Niccolò Machiavelli. She studied painting at the Accademia di Belle Arti di Firenze. Following an audition for the role of Eva in John Huston's '' The Bible: In the Beginning...'', she was noted by the producer Dino De Laurentiis who put her under contract for seven years, a contract she eventually broke after three years. Her first role was Ugo Tognazzi's wife in '' A Question of Honour'', and following a few comedies, her early career was characterized by genre films, mainly Spaghetti Western, notably Sergio Corbucci's ''Navajo Joe''. Starting from the late 1960s Machiavelli started appearing in more ambitious art films, working with Hans-Jürgen Syberberg, Pietro Germi, Dino Risi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicoletta (singer)
Nicoletta Grisoni, longer name Nicole Fernande Grisoni-Chappuis, better known by her mononym Nicoletta (born 11 April 1944 in Vongy, now known as Thonon-les-Bains, Haute-Savoie, France) is a French pop singer. Becoming very popular on French radio and television, where she had a number of hits in the 1960s and the 1970s, she was considered as part of what is known as the French yé-yé generation heavily influenced by American music, particularly Rhythm and blues, Rock and roll and Beat music. She is mostly known for her version of "Mamy Blue". Career Nicoletta Grisoni was reportedly born of a mentally retarded woman who got pregnant as a result of rape. She reportedly chose the song "Mamy Blue" as a tribute to her mother. The original of the song was that of Spanish band Los Pop-Tops and had been subject of many interpretations. She began her music as a member of her local church choir. She worked for a while in a laundry and at a medical clinic in addition to DJ-ing in the b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicoletta Elmi
Nicoletta Elmi (born 13 February 1964) is an Italian film actress. She appeared in many films in the 1970s as a child actress, but also appeared in several roles in adulthood in the 1980s. Career She is best known for (but was not limited to) a series of roles as a child in Italian horror films, especially the giallo subgenre. Her film career started in 1969 with an uncredited appearance in ''Le Sorelle'' (Italian for ''The Sisters''), followed later in the same year by an appearance as Rosy in Ettore Maria Fizzarotti's musicarello ''Il suo nome è Donna Rosa'' (Italian for ''Her Name is Donna Rosa''), a role she reprised the following year in the sequel ''Mezzanotte d'amore'' (Italian for ''Midnight of love''). In 1971 she made an uncredited appearance as the little girl at the table in Luchino Visconti's ''Death in Venice''. In 1971 she made an uncredited appearance as the unnamed daughter of Renata and Albert (Claudine Auger and Luigi Pistilli respectively) in Mario Bava's ''A B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicoletta Maraschio
Nicoletta Maraschio is an academic teacher of "History of Italian Language" at University of Florence. She was the first woman in charge of Accademia della Crusca, from 2008 to 2014, succeeding Francesco Sabatini. Biography Born in Pavia in 1946, Maraschio graduated from the University of Florence where she had begun her academic career as a professor in the Literature department. She has also been a visiting professor in the United States and in several European universities. She is married to Paolo Caretti, professor at the Faculty of Law at the University of Florence. Since 2001 she has been the main editor of "L'italiano in pubblico" (Franco Cesati Editore) in cooperation with Sergio Raffaeli. Main works *''Aspetti del bilinguismo albertiano nel "De Pictura"'', in "Rinascimento", 1972. *''Interferenze tra verbo latino e verbo volgare nel bilingue "De pictura" albertiano'', in "Studi di grammatica italiana", 1974-1975. *''Lingua società e corte di una Signoria padana fra Qu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicoletta Sacchi
Nicoletta Sacchi (born August 20, 1949) is an Italian professor of oncology at the Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center. She is the co-discoverer of the acid guanidinium thiocyanate-phenol-chloroform extraction method to RNA extraction, extract RNA from biological samples with Trizol. As a consequence of this groundbreaking discovery she is now considered the most cited woman scientist in the world. Career Sacchi was born in Milan and studied for her PhD at the University of Milan in 1972, investigating the genetics of yeast. She remained within the fields of genetics for her postdoctoral training at the same University and Erasmus University Rotterdam, Erasmus University Rotterdam. Sacchi worked on the generation of Antibody, antibody repertoires by the Terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase, TdT DNA polymerase in the lab of Georges J. F. Köhler, Georges Köhler at the Basel Institute for Immunology. She moved to the US in 1982 and switched to cancer research, focussing on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Nicoletta
John Nicoletta (1981–2008) was an extreme skier who died skiing while competing in the 2008 Subaru Freeskiing World Championships at the Alyeska Ski Resort in Girdwood, Alaska. Nicoletta was one of 70 men and 26 women in the event. The event had a purse of $12,500. Competitors earn points in the competition by making bold moves jumping off cliffs or zigzagging on tongues of snow through rock bands. John has a shrine dedicated to him at Aspen Mountain (ski area) Aspen Mountain (often called by its former name of Ajax among locals) is a ski area in the western United States, located in Pitkin County, Colorado, just outside and above the city of Aspen. Situated on the north flank of Aspen Mountain (for w ... John had placed second at the freeskiing championships in Telluride. John has been featured in a number of ski videos including “After the Drought: Adventures of a Colorado Snow Company”. References External links John Nicoletta Shrineon Aspen Mountain 198 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicoletta Ceccoli
Nicoletta Ceccoli is a San Marinian artist, born in 1973, who is known for her richly detailed, dreamlike work. Ceccoli was born in and lives in the Republic of San Marino and studied animation at the Institute of Art of Urbino in Italy. She started working as an illustrator in 1995 and has illustrated many books, including ''Cinderella'' and ''The Girl in the Tower'', written by Lisa Schroeder. Her work has been exhibited and sold internationally, with many high-profile clients such as Vogue and United Airlines. Ceccoli was awarded the Andersen Prize, "honoring her as the best children's book illustrator in Italy", in 2001. Others prizes are Society of Illustrators of New York and four prizes for Excellence in the Communication Arts. In 2008 she worked as the character designer for a 3D animated Computer animation is the process used for digitally generating animations. The more general term computer-generated imagery (CGI) encompasses both static scenes (still images) and d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicoletta Panni
Nicoletta Panni (August 27, 1933 – September 12, 2017) was an Italian lyric soprano. Born in Rome, Panni was the granddaughter of Giuseppe De Luca, and was trained as a singer at the Accademia di Santa Cecilia under Giannina Arangi Lombardi. Her debut came in Trieste in 1957, when she sang Blanche in ''Dialogues of the Carmelites'' by Francis Poulenc. She bowed at La Scala in 1962, singing Euridice in '' Orfeo ed Euridice'' by Christoph Willibald Gluck. During her career she sang throughout Italy, appearing at the , the Teatro la Fenice, the Teatro San Carlo, and the Teatro Regio di Torino. She appeared abroad as well, singing at the Liceu and Teatro Nacional de São Carlos. 1962 saw her American debut, as Marguerite in ''Faust'' by Charles Gounod at the Philadelphia Opera. The following year saw her debut at the Metropolitan Opera as Mimi in ''La Bohème''. She later sang Marguerite at the Met. She appeared with Lyric Opera of Chicago in 1964 as Zerlina in '' Don Giovanni' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
