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Rector (Ragusa)
The ''rector'' (in Latin; it, rettore, sh, knez) was an official in the government of the Republic of Ragusa. The holder was the head of the executive powers of Ragusa, part of the Small Council (''Consilium minus''). The rector was seated at the Rector's Palace. Partial list of rectors of Ragusa 14th century *1358 Nikša Sorgo *March 1358 Petar Ragnina *1358 Ivan Pavov Gundulić *1358 Marin Bona *October 1358 Nikola Zavernego *1358 Marin Menze *1358 Marin Bona *March 1359 Ivan Cereva *July 1359 Nikša Sorgo *August 1359 Ivan Bona *1359 Marin Gozze *September 1359 Lovro Volcacio *October 1359 Savino Bonda *January 1360 Marin Bona *March 1360 Jako Menze *April 1360 Ivan Cerva *May 1360 Nikola Zavernego *June 1360 Ivan Nikolin Gundulić *July 1360 Ivan Pavov Gundulić *August 1360 Nikola Grede *September 1360 Ivan Bona *October 1360 Lovro Volcasso *November 1360 Nikola Sorgo *December 1360 Petar Ragnina *January 1361 Marin Gozze *February 1361 Marin Bona ...
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Rector's Palace
George Rector 878-1947was a restaurateur, raconteur and food authority who wrote several cookbooks in the 1920s and '30s. He appeared on radio on the Columbia Broadcasting System in ''Dine with George Rector''"George Rector, 69, Noted Host, Dead
, ''New York Times'', November 27, 1947, p. 31
and played himself in at least one movie, '' Every Day's a Holiday'' (1937), with . In the introduction to his 1939 book, ''Home on the Range'', Rector described himself as "a sort of food representat ...
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Damjan Beneša
Damjan may refer to: People * Damjan (given name) * Jernej Damjan (born 1983), Slovenian ski jumper Places * Damjan-Fortuz, a village in Albania * Damjan, Iran Damanjan ( fa, دامن جان, also Romanized as Dāmanjān and Dāmenjān; also known as Damanyan and Dāmjān) is a village in Firuzeh Rural District, in the Central District of Firuzeh County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran Iran, ... * Damjan, Radoviš, North Macedonia {{disambiguation, surname, geo ...
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Jakov Lukarević (historian)
Jakov Lukarević, it, Giacomo Di Pietro Luccari, (born in Ragusa, 1547 or 1551 - died in Ragusa, 22 May 1615), was a Ragusan historian and diplomat. He was born according to different sources in 1547 or 1551, as the son of Rector Petar Lukarević and Mara Bond. Luccari family, also Lukarević or Lukarić, traced its patrician roots to the old Ragusan familiy. Jakov Lukarević became a member of the '' Great Council of the Republic of Ragusa'' in 1571. He was the representative of the Republic to the Ottoman sultan, the Bosnian Pasha. In 1613 he was elected Rector himself. During assignments in the Ottoman Empire in Istanbul, Bosnia and North Africa, he researched the connections between people of Slavic origin and the Islamic world. His work includes 1605 history of the city of Dubrovnik, published in Venice and entitled ''Comprehensive extract from Dubrovnik chronicles in four books'' (originally in it, Copiaso ristretto de gli annali di Rausa, libri quattro). The chronicle ...
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Nikola Vitov Gučetić
Nicolò Vito di Gozzi ( la, Nicolai Viti Gozzii, 1549–1610), Niko Vita Gozze, or Nikola Gučetić was a Ragusan statesman, philosopher, science writer and author of one of the first scientific dissertations regarding speleology. Life Gučetić was born in Ragusa (now Dubrovnik, Croatia), into the Gozze (Gučetić) noble family, being kin of the earlier writer Đivo Gučetić (1451–1502). He received most of his education in Dubrovnik and in Italy. He was the central person in the cultural life in Dubrovnik in his time and owned probably the biggest private library in town. Rarely traveling outside the limits of town, he was occupied by trade, finances, and other official duties for the city-state. Elected Rector of the Republic of Ragusa seven times at the turn of the 17th century, he devoted his life to the prosperity of the city. Pope Clement VIII awarded him an honorary doctorate in philosophy as well a master's degree in theology. Gozze was highly regarded for his w ...
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Dinko Ranjina
Dinko Ranjina (also Domenico Ragnina) (1536–1607) was a Croatian poet from the Republic of Ragusa (Dubrovnik). In 1556 he was accepted into the Republic's ruling Grand Council. He was married to the sister of Francesco Luccari Burina. Life Ranjina was born and died in Dubrovnik. He travelled to Messina in the hopes of taking up trade and eventually made his way to Florence. It was in Florence that he began to write. He wrote extensively in both Croatian (about 450 poems) and Italian (about 30 sonnets) in the collection ''Rime scelte da diversi eccelenti autori'' from 1563. He also wrote the Croatian songbook ''Pjesni razlike''. Cosimo de' Medici admitted Ragnina to the Order of St. Stephen. A few years later he returned to the Republic of Ragusa. He died in 1607, 71 years old and well esteemed by everybody, after having been Rector (''knez'') of the Ragusa government seven times. See also * Republic of Ragusa * Croatian literature * Dalmatian Italians Dalmatian It ...
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Miho Bunić Babulinović
is a feminine Japanese given name and a masculine Croatian name. It can have many different meanings in Japanese depending on the kanji used. Possible Japanese writings Miho can be written using different kanji characters and can mean: *実穂, "truth, ear of grain" *美穂, "beauty, ear of grain" *美保, "beauty, care" *未歩, "future (part of the word 未来), step" *美帆, "beauty, sail" *美歩, "beauty, walk" The name can also be written in hiragana "みほ" or katakana “ミホ”. People with the name * , Japanese sprint canoeist * , Japanese voice actress * Miho Bošković (born 1983), Croatian water polo player * Miho Dukov (, born 1955), former Bulgarian wrestler * , Japanese actress * , Japanese singer * , Japanese football player * , Japanese table tennis player * , Japanese singer and songwriter * , Japanese composer and jazz musician * Miho Iwata (born 1962), Japanese performance artist, scenographer and choreographer * , former Japanese football player * ...
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Jeronim Caboga
Jeronim may refer to: * Jeronim, South Slavic and Albanian masculine given name ** Jeronim de Rada, Italo-Albanian writer ** Jeronim Ljubibratić, Ragusan military officer ** Jeronim Mileta, Croatian cleric ** Jeronim Vidulić, Croatian poet * Jeronim, Slovenia, a village near Vransko See also * Hieronymus * Jere (name) * Jerolim (other) * Jerome Jerome (; la, Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus; grc-gre, Εὐσέβιος Σωφρόνιος Ἱερώνυμος; – 30 September 420), also known as Jerome of Stridon, was a Christian priest, confessor, theologian, and historian; he is co ... {{disambig, given name Croatian masculine given names ...
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Junije Bona
Junije ( sr-cyr, Јуније) is a masculine Serbian and Croatian given name derived from June June is the sixth month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars and is the second of four months to have a length of 30 days, and the third of five months to have a length of less than 31 days. June contains the summer solstice in .... The Latin language version of this name is Junius while Italian version is Giunio. Croatian surname Žunjević, disappeared in the meantime, was based on Junije origin. ;People * Junije Palmotić (?1606 - 1657) was a Ragusan baroque writer, poet and dramatist * Giunio Resti, also known as Junije Rastić, (1755-1814), Ragusan politician and writer See also * Giunio References {{given name, Junije, nocat Slavic masculine given names Serbian masculine given names Croatian masculine given names Masculine given names ...
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Frano Jeronim Gundulić
Frano may refer to: * Frånö, a village in Sweden * Frano (given name) Frano is a Croatian masculine given name. Notable people with the name include: * Frano Bakarić, Croatian sprinter * Frano Botica, New Zealand-Croatian rugby coach and player * Frano Getaldić-Gundulić, Ragusan writer and politician * Frano ...
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Rado Gučetić
Rado or Radó may refer to: Given name * Rado (died 617), Burgundian palace mayor * Rado (died 1057), Hungarian noble Surname *Alexander Radó (1899–1981), Hungarian-born cartographer and Soviet military intelligence agent *Elisabeth Radó (1899–1986), Yugoslavian opera singer * Tibor Radó (1895–1965), Hungarian mathematician *Sándor Radó (psychoanalyst) (1890–1972), Hungarian-American psychoanalyst *Christian Rado (born 1975), American racing driver *Gaby Rado (1955–2003), Hungarian-born British television journalist *James Rado (1932–2022), American actor *Jonathan Rado, American musician and producer *Richard Rado (1906–1989), German mathematician *Türkan Rado (1915–2007), first ever Turkish female professor of jurisprudence Business * Rado watches, a brand of the Swatch Group The Swatch Group Ltd is a Swiss manufacturer of watches and jewellery. The company was founded in 1983 by the merger of ASUAG and SSIH to move to manufacturing quartz-crystal wa ...
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Marin Bona
Marin (French) or Marín (Spanish "sailor") may refer to: People * Marin (name), including a list of persons with the given name or surname * MaRin, in-game name of professional South Korean ''League of Legends'' player Jang Gyeong-hwan (born 1991) Places U.S. * Marin City, California * Marin County, California * Marin Creek, California * Marin Headlands, California * Marin Hills, in southern Marin County, California * Marin Islands, California * Marin, California, former name of Point Reyes Station, California Elsewhere * Le Marin, a commune in the French overseas department of Martinique * Marin, Haute-Savoie, a commune in France * Marin, Iran, a village in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, Iran * Marín, Nuevo León, a town and municipality in Mexico * Marín, Pontevedra, a municipality in Galicia, Spain * Marin, a village in Crasna Commune, Sălaj County, Romania * Marin Rural Municipality, a municipality in Bagmati Province, Nepal Other uses * Marin (wind), a type ...
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