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Rolla Township, Morton County, Kansas
Rolla is an Italian surname and also a diminutive for the Toyota Corolla. Rolla may refer to: People Surname * Alessandro Rolla (1757–1841), Italian composer, violin and viola virtuoso * Antonio Rolla (1798–1837), Italian composer, violin and viola virtuoso Given name *Rolla Anderson (born 1920), American former football and basketball player and coach * Rolla Daringer (1888–1974), American baseball shortstop * Rolla Dyer (1886–1971), American physician *Rolla Mapel (1890–1966), American baseball pitcher *Rolla C. McMillen (1880–1961), American politician from Illinois * Rolla Norman (1889–1971), French actor *Rolla Wells (1856–1944), American politician from Missouri Places ;United States *Rolla, Kansas * Rolla, Missouri ** Missouri University of Science and Technology, formerly the University of Missouri–Rolla * Rolla, North Dakota ;Canada * Rolla, British Columbia ;Norway * Rolla (Troms), an island in Troms county, in the municipality of Ibestad ;United A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Italian People
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Missouri University Of Science And Technology
Missouri University of Science and Technology, or Missouri S&T, is a public research university in Rolla, Missouri. It is a member institution of the University of Missouri System. Most of its 7,645 students (fall 2020) study engineering, business, sciences, and mathematics. Known primarily for its engineering school, Missouri S&T offers degree programs in business and management systems, information science and technology, sciences, social sciences, humanities, and arts. Its Carnegie classification is as a "STEM-dominant", R2 doctoral university with "high research activity". History Missouri S&T was founded in 1870 as the Missouri School of Mines and Metallurgy (MSM), the first technological learning institution west of the Mississippi River. Early in its history, the School of Mines was focused primarily on mining and metallurgy. Rolla is located close to the Southeast Missouri Lead District which produces about 70% of the U.S. primary supply of lead as well as significant ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rolla Township (other)
Rolla Township may refer to: * Rolla Township, Morton County, Kansas, in Morton County, Kansas * Rolla Township, Phelps County, Missouri Rolla Township is an inactive township in Phelps County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. Rolla Township takes its name from Rolla, Missouri Rolla () is a city in, and the county seat of, Phelps County, Missouri, United States. The population ... {{Geodis Township name disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henri Gervex
Henri Gervex (Paris 10 December 1852 – 7 June 1929 Paris) was a French painter who studied painting under Alexandre Cabanel, Pierre-Nicolas Brisset, and Eugène Fromentin. Biography Early years He was the son of Joséphine Peltier and Félix Nicolas Gervex, a piano maker. When he was 15, a friend of the family helped him get admitted to the atelier of Pierre-Nicolas Brisset. Three years later, he served in the 152nd Battalion of the National Guard. In 1871 he was accepted into the École des Beaux-Arts in the studio of Alexandre Cabanel, where he studied for five years along with Jean-Louis Forain, Fernand Cormon, and Eugène Damas, a landscape painter. He also apprenticed himself to the Orientalist painter Eugène Fromentin. Debut His early work belonged almost exclusively to the mythological genre, which served as an excuse for the painting of the nude, but not always in the best of taste. His ''Rolla'' of 1878, based on a poem by Alfred de Musset, was rejected by the jury o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfred De Musset
Alfred Louis Charles de Musset-Pathay (; 11 December 1810 – 2 May 1857) was a French dramatist, poet, and novelist.His names are often reversed "Louis Charles Alfred de Musset": see "(Louis Charles) Alfred de Musset" (bio), Biography.com, 2007, webpageBio9413"Chessville – Alfred de Musset: Romantic Player", Robert T. Tuohey, Chessville.com, 2006, webpage. Along with his poetry, he is known for writing the autobiographical novel ''La Confession d'un enfant du siècle'' (''The Confession of a Child of the Century''). Biography Musset was born in Paris. His family was upper-class but poor; his father worked in various key government positions, but never gave his son any money. Musset's mother came from similar circumstances, and her role as a society hostess – for example her drawing-room parties, luncheons and dinners held in the Musset residence – left a lasting impression on young Alfred. An early indication of his boyhood talents was his fondness for acting impromptu m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rolla (ship)
''Rolla'' may refer to a number of sailing ships; * , was built in 1800 at South Shields, England. She made one voyage transporting convicts to New South Wales. She then made a voyage for the British East India Company from China back to Britain. She leaves ''Lloyd's Register'' in 1858. * was a 152 or 165-ton ( bm) 16 to 18-gun brig built in France in 1801. She twice received letters of marque in 1805. She made one trip as a slave ship during which the French Navy captured her. The British Royal Navy recaptured her in February 1806 at Cape Town and took her into service. She returned to England in December 1807 and was laid up until sold in 1810. She then became a merchantman until she was lost or broken up in 1825. * ''Rolla'' (1803), a 118-ton (bm) brig built in Yarmouth * ''Rolla'' (1804), a 225-ton (bm) snow built in North America that received letters of marque in 1807 and 1810. * , of 117 or 132 tons (bm), an American privateer schooner, launched in 1809 at Baltimore, that c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rolla, Anantapur
Rolla is a village and mandal in Sri Sathya Sai district of Andhra Pradesh, India. Geography Rolla is located at . It has an average elevation of 726 metres (2385 ft). Demographics Indian census The decennial Census of India has been conducted 16 times, as of 2021. While it has been undertaken every 10 years, beginning in 1872 under British Viceroy Lord Mayo, the first complete census was taken in 1881. Post 1949, it has been conducted by ..., the demographic details of Rolla mandal is as follows: * Total Population: 34,888 in 7,296 Households. * Male Population: 17,535 and Female Population: 17,353 * Children Under 6-years of age: 4,626 (Boys - 2,283 and Girls - 2,343) * Total Literates: 15,581 Villages The villages in Rolla mandal include: Hulikunta, Jeerige Halli, H.M. Palli, KG Gutta (Kodagari Gutta), HT Halli, Kaluve Halli, Mallinamadugu, G G hatti, Hunisekunta, Keriyalahalli, Hallikere, Mallasandra, TD Halli, Agrahara, Vannaranahalli, Somagatta, B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sharjah (emirate)
The Emirate of Sharjah (; ar, إِمَارَة ٱلشَّارِقَة ') is one of the emirates of the United Arab Emirates, which covers and has a population of over 1,400,000 (2015). It comprises the capital city of Sharjah, after which it is named, and other minor towns and exclaves such as Kalba', Al Dhaid, Dibba Al-Hisn and Khor Fakkan. The emirate is an absolute monarchy. It has been ruled by Sultan bin Muhammad Al-Qasimi since 1972, except for a six-day period during an attempted coup d'etat by his brother, Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Mohammed Al-Qasimi. History Human settlement in the area covered by the emirate has existed for over 120,000 years, with significant finds made of early axes and stone tools as well as Copper and Iron Age implements in Al Dhaid, Al Thuqeibah, Mileiha, Tell Abraq, Muwailah, Al Madam and Jebel Faya. Archaeological finds in the Mleiha area point to human habitation consistent with the spread of humanity from Africa to the wider world, evidenced ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rolla (Troms)
or is an island in Ibestad Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. The island of Andørja lies to the northeast, the Vågsfjorden lies to the north and west, and the Astafjorden Astafjorden is a fjord (more accurately, a strait) in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. It flows through the municipalities of Salangen, Gratangen, Ibestad, and Tjeldsund. The long fjord flows from the Salangen fjord in the east to the Våg ... lies to the south. The highest point on the island of Rolla is Drangen at a height of . The population on Rolla (2001) is 1,078. Rolla is connected to the neighboring island of Andørja (island), Andørja by the undersea Ibestad Tunnel located in Hamnvik. Andørja is then connected to the mainland via the Mjøsund Bridge. There is a ferry connection from Sørrollnes on the western coast to the town of Harstad (town), Harstad. There are two main churches on the island: Ibestad Church in Hamnvik and Sørrollnes Chapel in Sørrollnes. See al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rolla, North Dakota
Rolla ( ) is a city in Rolette County, North Dakota, United States. It is the county seat of Rolette County. The population was 1,223 at the 2020 census. The city contains a small park and a small outdoor pool. History Rolla was laid out in 1888 in part of Edward Owen's homestead. The origin of the name Rolla is disputed, but there are three main theories. It was either derived from a contraction of the county name, which was coined by Dr. Richard D. Cowan, a local physician, it was named after Arthur Noyes's brother, Rolla, or it was named after Rolla, Missouri. A post office has been in operation in Rolla since 1888. In 1890, it was made the county seat, and in the year following on April 21 it was officially a village. The city was incorporated in 1907. Mayors of Rolla * Charles Duchesneau (1907–1908) * A. O. Graham (1908–1911) * James P. Widmeyer (1911–1916) * R. H. Butterwick (1916–1923) * R.G. Mosher (1923–1930) * C.R. Jacobsen (1930–1950) * Warren Munro (19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rolla, Missouri
Rolla () is a city in, and the county seat of, Phelps County, Missouri, United States. The population in the 2020 United States Census was 19,943. Rolla is located approximately midway between St. Louis and Springfield along I-44. The Rolla, Mo Micropolitan Statistical area consists of Phelps County, Missouri. It is the home of the Missouri University of Science and Technology, well known, both nationally and internationally, for its many engineering departments and computer science department. The headquarters of the Mark Twain National Forest is located in Rolla. The city is also within the Ozark Highlands American Viticultural Area, with vineyards established first by Italian immigrants to the area. History The first European-American settlers in Phelps County arrived in the early 19th century, working as farmers and iron workers along the local rivers, such as the Meramec, the Gasconade, and the Little Piney. In 1842, John Webber built the first house in what beca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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