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Piccione
Piccione is Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Alessandra Piccione, Italian-Canadian screenwriter * Anthony Piccione (1939–2001), American poet * Clivio Piccione (born 1984), Monegasque racing driver * Elisa Cusma Piccione (born 1981), Italian middle-distance runner See also * Piccioni Piccioni is an Italian surname meaning "pigeon". Notable people with the surname include: * Attilio Piccioni (1892–1976), Italian politician * Enrico Piccioni (born 1961), Italian footballer * Gianmarco Piccioni (born 1991), Italian footballer * ... * Pidgeon (surname) * Columba {{surname Italian-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clivio Piccione
Clivio Piccione (born February 24, 1984 in Monte Carlo, Monaco) is a Monégasque race car driver. He raced in the 2005 GP2 Series season for the Durango team and David Price Racing for 2006. Career Piccione's career started in karting in 1997, where he stayed until 2001 before moving up to British Formula Ford. He only spent one season there, debuting in British Formula 3's B-Class in 2002 for the T-Sport team. 2003 saw him move up to the main class with the Manor team, where he won the a race at Knockhill. For 2004, he joined Carlin Motorsport and won two races at Donington Park. In 2005 the Monegasque driver drove in the inaugural GP2 Series season, driving for the Durango team, winning the sprint race at the Nürburgring round. However, results were not in his favour for the remainder of the season and for 2006 he would switch to DPR Direxiv. He would score two podiums for the team at Silverstone and Monza. After leaving GP2, he competed in the World Series by Renault for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alessandra Piccione
Alessandra Piccione is a Canadian screenwriter and producer, known for her work on the films ''Looking for Angelina'', ''The Colossal Failure of the Modern Relationship'', and ''The Cuban''. She completed her Bachelor of Arts at the University of Toronto, and her Master of Arts in literature at the University of Victoria, with high distinction. She began her writing career in the world of theatre, where she received acclaim for her play, ''Naked'', an adaptation of Nobel Prize-winning author Luigi Pirandello’s ''Vestire Gli Ignudi'' for the Pirandello Theatre Society. Since then, Piccione has written short films, television series, a documentary, and three feature films under her production banner S.N.A.P. Films Inc, with a particular interest in telling female stories. Career Early work and ''Looking for Angelina'' Piccione produced the short film ''Over a Small Cup of Coffee'', which premiered in Los Angeles in April 2001 at LAIFA, winning the special recognition award, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthony Piccione
Anthony Piccione (July 3, 1939 – November 18, 2001) was an American poet. Born in Sheffield, Alabama, and raised on Long Island. He is author of four collections of poetry published by BOA Editions, Ltd., the Rochester, NY publishing house founded by his colleague and friend, A. Poulin, Jr. His first book, ''Anchor Dragging'', was chosen by Archibald MacLeish for BOA's ''New Poets of America'' series. His poetry also appeared in numerous literary publications including '' American Poetry Review'', '' Ohio Review'', ''The Literary Review'', ''Coffee House'', and ''Web del Sol''. He earned a doctorate in English from Ohio University in 1969 (his thesis was on the poetry and poetics of Robert Bly) and taught English language and literature and creative writing at the State University of New York College at Brockport from 1970 until his retirement in 1995. His awards included grants from the Constance Saltonstall Foundation and the State University of New York. In 2000, he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elisa Cusma Piccione
Elisa Cusma (born 24 July 1981 in Bologna) is a former Italian middle-distance runner who specialized in the 800 metres. Biography She finished seventh at the 2007 World Athletics Final, sixth at the 2008 World Indoor Championships, sixth at the 2008 World Athletics Final and won the bronze medal at the 2009 European Indoor Championships. She also competed at the 2005 World Championships, the 2006 World Indoor Championships, the 2006 European Championships, the 2007 European Indoor Championships, the 2007 World Championships and the 2008 Olympic Games without reaching the final round. She finished seventh at the inaugural European Team Championships in 2009, finishing with 2:00.93. She set a personal best time of 1:58.63 at the 2007 World Championships in Osaka. She also has a personal best time of 4:09.34 in the 1500 metres, achieved in June 2007 in Milan. At 2009 World Championships, she finished sixth in the final with 1:58.81. National titles Elisa Cusma has won the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Piccioni
Piccioni is an Italian surname meaning "pigeon". Notable people with the surname include: *Attilio Piccioni (1892–1976), Italian politician *Enrico Piccioni (born 1961), Italian footballer *Gianmarco Piccioni (born 1991), Italian footballer *Giuseppe Piccioni (born 1953), Italian film director and screenwriter *Marco Piccioni (born 1976), Italian footballer *Oreste Piccioni (1915–2002), Italian-American physicist *Piero Piccioni (1921–2004), Italian lawyer and film composer *Fabio Piccioni (1938–2020), Italian screenwriter and movie director *Norman Piccioni (1963–present), Italian agricultural economist See also *Piccione Piccione is Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Alessandra Piccione, Italian-Canadian screenwriter * Anthony Piccione (1939–2001), American poet * Clivio Piccione (born 1984), Monegasque racing driver * Elisa Cusma Picc ... {{surname, Piccioni Italian-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pidgeon (surname)
Pidgeon is a surname from an archaic spelling of pigeon. People Notable persons with the surname include: * Caroline Pidgeon, Liberal Democrat politician in the United Kingdom * Emily Pidgeon (born 1989), English athlete * Frank Pidgeon (1825-1884), American baseball player * George C. Pidgeon (1872–1971), Canadian religious minister * Harry Pidgeon (1869–1954), American sailor, circumnavigator * Jeff Pidgeon, American writer and actor * John Pidgeon, Australian contractor and property developer * Lloyd Montgomery Pidgeon (1903–1999), Canadian chemist and metallurgist * Monica Pidgeon (1913–2009), British interior designer and architectural writer * Rebecca Pidgeon (born 1965), American actor and songwriter * Valmai Pidgeon, Australian philanthropist and construction contractor * W. R. Pidgeon, English inventor of an electrostatic machine * Walter Pidgeon (1897–1984), Canadian actor * William Pidgeon (1909-1981), Australian painter * William Pidgeon (archaeologis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Columba
Columba or Colmcille; gd, Calum Cille; gv, Colum Keeilley; non, Kolban or at least partly reinterpreted as (7 December 521 – 9 June 597 AD) was an Irish abbot and missionary evangelist credited with spreading Christianity in what is today Scotland at the start of the Hiberno-Scottish mission. He founded the important abbey on Iona, which became a dominant religious and political institution in the region for centuries. He is the patron saint of Derry. He was highly regarded by both the Gaels of Dál Riata and the Picts, and is remembered today as a Catholic saint and one of the Twelve Apostles of Ireland. Columba studied under some of Ireland's most prominent church figures and founded several monasteries in the country. Around 563 AD he and his twelve companions crossed to Dunaverty near Southend, Argyll, in Kintyre before settling in Iona in Scotland, then part of the Ulster kingdom of Dál Riata, where they founded a new abbey as a base for spreading Celtic Christia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
