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Poggi
Poggi is an Italian surname, derived from the word ''poggio'', meaning ''knoll''. Notable people with the surname include: * Amelio Poggi (1914–1974), Italian bishop and diplomat * Ansaldo Poggi, Italian luthier * Antonio Poggi, Italian tenor * Biff Poggi, American football coach * Cesare Poggi, Italian painter * Claudio Poggi, Argentine politician * Daniela Poggi, Italian actress * Dario Poggi, Italian bobsledder * Enrico Poggi, Italian sailor * Fabrizio Poggi, singer and harmonica player * Federico Poggi, Argentine footballer * Ferdinando Poggi, Italian actor * Gianni Poggi, Italian tenor * Giorgio Poggi, Italian sailor * Giuseppe Poggi, Italian architect * Louis Poggi (footballer), French footballer * Luigi Poggi, Italian cardinal * Luigi Poggi (sailor), Italian sailor * Matteo Poggi, Italian footballer * Paolo Poggi Paolo Poggi (born February 16, 1971 in Venice) is a retired Italian professional football player who played as a striker. During the 2001†... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fabrizio Poggi
Fabrizio Poggi (pronounced Pohjee) (born 1 July 1958) is a singer and harmonica player. A Grammy Awards nominee who has received the Hohner Lifetime Award, and has been two times Blues Music Awards nominee, Jimi Awards nominee, and during his long career has recorded twenty two albums. He has performed in the US and Europe with the Blind Boys of Alabama, Garth Hudson of the Band, Steve Cropper, Charlie Musselwhite, Ronnie Earl, John P. Hammond, Marcia Ball, Guy Davis, Eric Bibb, Flaco Jimenez, Little Feat and many others. Biography Fabrizio Poggi's first recordings in the United States date back to 1997 in Texas with "Nuther World". He was among the first Italian artists to do a long tour in the States. Between 1998 and 2002 he toured in Texas and Louisiana. Among the areas that hosted his performances were The House of Blues in New Orleans; Threadgill's; Antone's; Doctor Rockit's in Corpus Christi; Gruene Hall Gruene Hall; and Luckenbach. In 2006, he performed at the Center f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antonio Poggi
Antonio Poggi (1806 – 15 April 1875) was an Italian operatic tenor who had an active international career from 1827–1848. He is best remembered for creating roles in the world premieres of operas by Gaetano Donizetti and Giuseppe Verdi. He was married to soprano Erminia Frezzolini from 1841–1846. Life and career Born in Castel San Pietro Terme, Poggi studied singing with Andrea Nozzari and the cello with Maestro Coticelli. He made his professional opera debut in 1827 at the Paris Opera as Rodrigo in Gioachino Rossini's ''La donna del lago''; a performance which was not well received. However, on 27 December 1827 he had a major success at the Teatro Comunale di Bologna as Peter I of Russia in Giovanni Pacini's ''Il falegname di Livronia''. This performance launched a major career for Poggi in Italy's most important opera houses. In 1828 Poggi returned to Bologna where he appeared successfully as Emerico in Carlo Coccia's ''Clotilde'' and as Lindoro in Rossi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claudio Poggi
Claudio Javier Poggi (born 7 October 1963) is an Argentine accountant and peronist politician. From 2017 to 2021, he sat in the Argentine Senate representing San Luis, the province he led as governor from 2011 to 2015. He currently serves as a National Deputy since 2019, and previously held the same office from 2003 to 2009. Life and times Poggi was born in Alcira Gigena, a rural community near RÃo Cuarto, Córdoba. He enrolled at the National University of RÃo Cuarto, earning a degree in Accountancy. He married Sandra Correa, and they had two children. They relocated to neighboring San Luis Province, and in 1991 Poggi entered public service as Representative for San Luis at the Federal Investment Council (CFI). He then served in a managerial capacity at the local Acindar steel mill. Governor Adolfo RodrÃguez Saá appointed him Undersecretary of the Economy in 1995, and in 1999, Minister of Economy and Public Works. He served as Undersecretary of Interministerial Coordinat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giorgio Poggi
Giorgio Poggi (born 26 August 1981 in Albenga) is an Italian sailor who specializes in the Finn class. He has been selected to compete for the Italian sailing team at the 2008 Summer Olympics, and has come close to an Olympic medal race in the Finn fleet (finishing in eleventh place). Currently, Poggi is ranked nineteenth in the world for his respective sailing class by ISAF, following some of his successes at the Finn Gold Cup, World Championships, and the World Cup series. Biography Poggi started sailing at the age of twelve and then first competed as an Optimist and Laser specialist. In 2006, he gained weight and decided to move to the heavier Finn class. Throughout his pre-Olympic career, Poggi had produced a total of six gold medals in different sailing classes at the Italian national championships (from 2002 to 2008). While competing in the sport, Poggi worked as a member of the police force and sailing fleet for Gruppi Sportivi Fiamme Gialle, under the tutelage of his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ansaldo Poggi
Ansaldo Poggi was born in Villafontana di Medicina (Bologna), 9 June 1893 and died in Bologna, 4 September 1984. He demonstrated his talent for the making of stringed instruments at a young age. His father, also an artisan, musician and amateur violinmaker, encouraged his son, steering him toward the arts. After the end of World War I he dedicated himself to the profession, taking up the craft again alongside his father while at the same time graduating from the Philharmonic Academy of Bologna. In 1921 he met up with the famous luthier Giuseppe Fiorini, of whom he was an adored disciple. In 1923 he won his first silver medal with a viola at the National Competition in Rome. In 1925, 1927 and 1929 he was awarded many gold medals, which resulted in his no longer being permitted to compete. With the passing of the years Poggi became stylistically independent of Fiorini, and was soon producing instruments of a shape and reflecting a taste all his own. He became an enormous s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniela Poggi
Daniela Poggi (born 17 October 1954) is an Italian film and stage actress and television presenter. Background Born in Savona, at young age Poggi studied ballet, then graduated from Linguistic High-school. Following her family she moved in Milan where she started working in commercials; resumed her ballet studies, after a few minor film roles Poggi had the first great opportunity in 1978, chosen by Walter Chiari to star with him in the revue ''Hai mai provato nell'acqua calda?'' In 1979 she got a huge popularity thanks to the participation to the Raiuno variety television ''La sberla'', that was seen by an average of about 20 million viewers. Poggi started her cinema career in genre films, especially starring in roles of sexual object in several commedie sexy all'italiana, then, from late 1980s, she switched into more dramatic roles. She was named a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador in 2001. Filmography Film * '' Son tornate a fiorire le rose'', directed by Vittorio Sindoni (1975) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Federico Poggi
Federico Hernán Poggi (born 10 January 1981) is an Argentine football midfielder who plays for Villa Dálmine. Career Poggi began his playing career in 2001 for San Telmo of the regionalised 3rd division of Argentine football. In 2004, he moved up a division to join Sarmiento de JunÃn of the Primera B Nacional. In 2005 Poggi joined Huracán and in 2007 the club attained promotion to the Primera División. Between 2007 and 2008 Poggi played 39 games for Huracán in the Primera División. After a brief spell in France with AC Ajaccio in 2008, Poggi returned to Argentina to join Arsenal de Sarandà An arsenal is a place where arms and ammunition are made, maintained and repaired, stored, or issued, in any combination, whether privately or publicly owned. Arsenal and armoury (British English) or armory (American English) are mostly .... External links * BDFA profile Argentine Primera statisticsat Futbol XXI 1981 births Living people Footballers from Buen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Biff Poggi
Francis Xavier "Biff" Poggi (; born June 6, 1959) is an American football coach and former player. He is the incoming head football coach at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. An investment manager, Poggi coached for over twenty years at the Gilman School (1996–2015) and Saint Frances Academy (2017–2020) in Baltimore, and also several years as an off-field analyst for the Michigan Wolverines under head coach Jim Harbaugh James Joseph Harbaugh (; born December 23, 1963) is an American football coach and former quarterback, who is the current and 20th head football coach of the Michigan Wolverines. He played college football at Michigan from 1983 to 1986. He play .... Head coaching record College References {{DEFAULTSORT:Poggi, Biff 1959 births Living people American football offensive linemen Charlotte 49ers football coaches Duke University alumni Michigan Wolverines football coaches The Citadel Bulldogs football coaches Pittsburgh Pan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enrico Poggi
Enrico Massimo Poggi (January 30, 1908 – October 16, 1976) was an Italian sailor who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics, in the 1948 Summer Olympics, and in the 1952 Summer Olympics. He was born and died in Genoa Genoa ( ; it, Genova ; lij, Zêna ). is the capital of the Italian region of Liguria and the List of cities in Italy, sixth-largest city in Italy. In 2015, 594,733 people lived within the city's administrative limits. As of the 2011 Italian ce .... In 1936, he was a crew member of the Italian boat ''Italia'' which won the gold medal in the 8-metre class competition. In 1948, he finished eighth as a crew member of the Italian boat ''Ciocca II'' in the 6-metre class event. Four years later he was again a crew member of the Italian boat ''Ciocca II'', which finished again eighth in the 6-metre class event. References External links * * * * 1908 births 1976 deaths Italian male sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for Italy Sailors at the 1936 Summer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ferdinando Poggi
Ferdinando Poggi, often credited as Nando Poggi, was an Italian born actor active between 1958 and 1985. Best known for his role as Castor in the 1963 film '' Jason and the Argonauts'', he also acted in and was stunt coordinator for '' Clash of the Titans'' as well as several Italian language films. Selected filmography * ''Kidnapped to Mystery Island'' (1964) * ''Sandokan to the Rescue'' (1964) * ''Sandokan Against the Leopard of Sarawak ''Sandokan Against the Leopard of Sarawak'' (Italian: ''Sandokan contro il leopardo di Sarawak'') is a 1964 historical adventure film directed by Luigi Capuano and starring Ray Danton, Franca Bettoia and Guy Madison.Goble p.939 It was made as ...'' (1964) References Year of birth missing (living people) Possibly living people Italian male film actors {{Italy-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gianni Poggi
Gianni Poggi (October 4, 1921 – December 16, 1989) was an Italian tenor, particularly associated with the Italian repertory. Biography Born in Piacenza, Poggi studied first in Bologna with soprano Valeria Manna, and later in Milan with baritone Emilio Ghirardini. He made his debut in Palermo, as Rodolfo, in 1947. He first sang at La Scala in 1948 and appeared there until 1965, his roles included: Riccardo, Enzo, Fernando, Edgardo, Duca di Mantua, Alfredo, Cavaradossi, etc. He also sang at all the major opera houses throughout Italy, notably in Florence in 1955, in a revival of Donizetti's '' Dom Sebastien''. He portrayed the role of Lohengrin at Arena of Verona in 1949 and in his home town Piacenza in 1963 (both sung in Italian). Poggi made his debut at the Metropolitan Opera in 1955, in ''Rigoletto'', opposite Robert Merrill and Roberta Peters. He returned for further performances in 1957: ''Rigoletto'' again (now with Leonard Warren), ''Tosca'' (opposite Antonietta Stel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luigi Poggi (sailor)
Luigi Mino Poggi (11 March 1906 – 19 November 1962) was an Italian sailor who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics and in the 1948 Summer Olympics The 1948 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XIV Olympiad and also known as London 1948) were an international multi-sport event held from 29 July to 14 August 1948 in London, England, United Kingdom. Following a twelve-year hiatus ca .... In 1936 he was a crew member of the Italian boat ''Italia'' which won the gold medal in the 8 metre class competition. In 1948 he finished eighth as a crew member of the Italian boat ''Ciocca II'' in the 6 metre class event. References External links * * * * 1906 births 1962 deaths Italian male sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for Italy Olympic gold medalists for Italy Olympic medalists in sailing Sailors at the 1936 Summer Olympics – 8 Metre Sailors at the 1948 Summer Olympics – 6 Metre Medalists at the 1936 Summer Olympics {{Italy-yachtracing-bio-s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
