Rosellini
Rosellini refers to: *Albert Rosellini (1910–2011), former governor of Washington State, USA **''Governor Albert D. Rosellini–Evergreen Point Bridge'', official name of the Evergreen Point Floating Bridge in Washington State, USA *Ferdinando Pio Rosellini (1814-1872), Italian mathematician and botanist, brother of Ippolito *Ippolito Rosellini (1800–1843), Italian Egyptologist, brother of Ferdinando Pio *Stevie Rosellini, character played by James Belushi in the 1999 film Angel's Dance See also *Rossellini *Bernardo Rossellino Bernardo di Matteo del Borra Gamberelli (1409 Settignano – 1464 Florence), better known as Bernardo Rossellino, was an Italian Renaissance sculptor and architect, the elder brother of the sculptor Antonio Rossellino. As a member of the secon ...

Albert Rosellini
Albert Dean Rosellini (January 21, 1910 – October 10, 2011) was an American politician who served as the List of governors of Washington, 15th governor of Washington from 1957 to 1965 and was both the first Italian Americans, Italian-American and Catholic Church, Roman Catholic governor elected west of the Mississippi River. During a political career that spanned 40 years, Rosellini was an activist leader who worked to reform the state's prisons and mental health facilities, expand the State highways in Washington, state highway system, create the University of Washington's University of Washington School of Medicine, medical and University of Washington School of Dentistry, dental schools, and build the Evergreen Point Floating Bridge, second floating bridge across Lake Washington. Rosellini holds the record as the longest-lived U.S. state governor in American history, having reached the age of . Early life and education Born in Tacoma, Washington, Rosellini was the only ...
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Ippolito Rosellini
Niccola Francesco Ippolito Baldassarre Rosellini, known simply as Ippolito RoselliniBardelli 1843, p. 4 (13 August 1800 – 4 June 1843) was an Italian Egyptologist. A scholar and friend of Jean-François Champollion, he is regarded as the founder of Egyptology in Italy., p. 253 Biography He was born in Pisa, eldest son of a family originally from Pescia. After studying Hebrew and graduating in theology at the University of Pisa in 1821, Rosellini studied oriental languages under Giuseppe Mezzofanti at Bologna until 1824, when he became professor of the same subject at the University of Pisa. He was the first disciple, a great friend and an associate of Jean-François Champollion. They met in Florence in August 1825, during Champollion's journey to study the important Egyptological collections in Turin, Rome and Florence. In 1827, he went to Paris for a year in order to improve his knowledge of the method of decipherment proposed by Champollion. Here, he met and the ...
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Ferdinando Pio Rosellini
Ferdinando Pio Rosellini (1814–1872) was an Italian mathematician and botanist. Life and work The son of a wealthy family of merchants of Pescia, his elder brother was the Egyptologist Ippolito Rosellini. He studied mathematics at the University of Pisa, and mathematical physics at the University of Florence under Leopoldo Nobili. From 1836 he was the tutor for the four sons of Giorgio Doria in Genoa; one of them became the known botanist Giacomo Doria, the namesake of the Natural History Museum of Genoa. In 1844, botanist Giuseppe De Notaris published a genus of fungi, in the family Xylariaceae, called ''Rosellinia'' in Ferdinando's honour. In 1846, three years after the death of his brother Ippolito, he married his widow and adopted his three sons: Eugenio, Angela and Giovanbattista. In 1848, during the Revolutionary period, he was very active in politics; he was a member of the Circolo Patriottico Milanese, and editor of the political journal ''La Croce di Savoia''. ...
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Evergreen Point Floating Bridge
The Evergreen Point Floating Bridge, also known as the 520 Bridge and officially the Governor Albert D. Rosellini Bridge, carries Washington State Route 520 across Lake Washington from Seattle to its eastern suburbs. The floating span is the longest floating bridge in the world, as well as the world's widest measuring at its midpoint. The bridge opened in April 2016 and replaced another floating bridge of the same name at the site, which was shorter. Background The original Evergreen Point Floating Bridge, also named for state governor Albert D. Rosellini, opened on August 28, 1963, carrying the four-lane State Route 520 (at the time designated temporarily as the Evergreen Point branch of Primary State Highway 1 until the 1964 state highway renumbering). The floating span consisted of 33 pontoons and cost $24.7 million to construct (equivalent to $ in ); the bridge carried four lanes of traffic, separated by a curb that was later replaced with a simple Jersey barrie ...
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Angel's Dance
''Angel's Dance'' is a 1999 American-German black comedy crime film written and directed by David L. Corley and produced by David Bixler. The film stars James Belushi, Sheryl Lee and Kyle Chandler. Premise Tony wants to be a hitman for the American Mafia, Mafia, but first he has to learn from a master. Enter Stevie "California" Rossellini - cool, eats veggie dogs and quotes Friedrich Nietzsche, Nietzsche. Greco may not agree with Stevie's style, but he has to complete his training so he can go back and kill the Mafia's accountant, who is about to turn state's evidence. His final test: kill whoever is supposedly randomly picked out of the yellow pages. His target: Angelica "Angel" Chaste, a very disturbed woman. Tony falls for Angel and fails to kill her, so Stevie sets out to finish the job. Cast * James Belushi as Stevie 'The Rose' Rosellini * Sheryl Lee as Angelica Chaste * Kyle Chandler as Tony Greco * Frank John Hughes as Nick * Ned Bellamy as Police Detective * Mark Carlto ...
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Rossellini
Rossellini is a common Italian surname. Other spellings include: Rosselini. Rossellini may refer to: * Roberto Rossellini, Italian film director ** Renzo Rossellini, producer, son of Roberto ** Isabella Rossellini, actress, daughter of Roberto *** Elettra Rossellini Wiedemann, American fashion model, daughter of Isabella * Renzo Rossellini, Italian composer, brother of Roberto See also * Rosellini * Bernardo Rossellino Bernardo di Matteo del Borra Gamberelli (1409 Settignano – 1464 Florence), better known as Bernardo Rossellino, was an Italian Renaissance sculptor and architect, the elder brother of the sculptor Antonio Rossellino. As a member of the secon ...