Scilla (name)
Scilla may refer to the following people Given name * Scilla Gabel (born 1938), Italian film, television and stage actress * Scilla Sclanizza (1926–2006), Italian screen and stage actress Surname *Agostino Scilla (1629–1700), Italian painter, paleontologist and geologist *Fulco Luigi Ruffo-Scilla (1840–1895), Italian Cardinal of the Holy Roman Church *Guglielmo Scilla (born 1987), Italian actor and writer *Luigi Ruffo-Scilla (1750–1832), Italian Cardinal of the Holy Roman Church See also *Scilla (other) *Scylla (other) * Priscilla *Silla (name) *Sillah *Sylla Sylla can refer to: People Basketball players * Abdel Kader Sylla (born 1990), Seychelles basketball player Football players * Abdoul Karim Sylla (born 1981), Guinean football player * Abdoul Karim Sylla (born 1992), Guinean-Dutch football play ... {{Given name, type=both Italian-language surnames ...
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Scilla Gabel
Scilla Gabel (born Gianfranca Gabellini; 4 January 1938) is an Italian film, television and stage actress. She appeared in 50 films between 1954 and 1982. Career Born in Rimini, Italy, one of five children, Gabel entered the cinema industry as Sophia Loren's body double. Between 1957 and 1967 she appeared, often as the female lead actress, in dozens of films, but failed to emerge because of the stereotyped roles. Starting from late sixties she focused her activity on stage and television, in which she found most significant roles and critical appreciation. Personal life Gabel married Piero Schivazappa in 1968; they had one child. Father's murder On May 8th, 1999 Gabel's 87 year-old father Giuseppe Gabellini was murdered. He was landlord to a number of tenants at his villa on the via Campi di Torre Flavia two blocks from Ladispoli's beach, about 35 km west of Rome. One tenant, 65 year old Elisa Santilli owed Gabellini Lit. 900,000 ($785 in 2022) for several months rent, wh ...
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Scilla Sclanizza
''Scilla'' () is a genus of about 30 to 80 species of bulb-forming perennial herbaceous plants in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Scilloideae. Sometimes called the squills in English, they are native to woodlands, subalpine meadows, and seashores throughout Europe, Africa and the Middle East. A few species are also naturalized in Australasia and North America. Their flowers are usually blue, but white, pink, and purple types are known; most flower in early spring, but a few are autumn-flowering. Several ''Scilla'' species are valued as ornamental garden plants. Taxonomy Species of ''Scilla'' have been known since classical antiquity, being described by both Greek ( Theophrastus (371–287 BC) and Discorides (40–90 AD)) and Roman ( Pliny (23–79 AD)) writers. Theophrastus described ''Scilla hyacinthoides'' (''skilla''), and more briefly '' S. autumnalis'' and '' S. bifolia'' in his ''Historia plantarum'', where he mentions "those of squill" (σκῠ...
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Agostino Scilla
Agostino Scilla (10 August 1629 – 31 May 1700) was an Italian Baroque painter, paleontologist, geologist, numismatist, and a pioneer in the study of fossils and in scientific illustration. In addition to his paintings, he published an early text on paleontology: ''La vana speculazione disingannata dal senso'' ("Vain Speculation Undeceived by Sense", 1670) which was introduced to English audiences by William Wotton of the Royal Society in 1696. He was among the first to promote a scientific understanding of fossils in contrast to fantastic Biblical and divine interpretations. Biography The son of a notary in Messina in Sicily, Scilla studied under Antonio Barbalunga in Messina and later Andrea Sacchi in Rome and became a painter. In Messina, he painted frescoes in the churches of San Domenico and of the Nunziata de' Teatini. Among his canvases are a depiction of ''Death of San Ilarione'' painted for the church of Sant'Ursula. His frescos in the Cathedral of Syracuse date f ...
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Fulco Luigi Ruffo-Scilla
Fulco Luigi Ruffo-Scilla (6 April 1840 – 29 May 1895) was a Cardinal of the Catholic Church. He was elevated in 1891. Early life Ruffo-Scilla was born in Palermo, Sicily. He was the son of Fulco Ruffo, 9th Prince of Scilla, and Eleonora Galletti. His initial studies began with the Barnabites at the Colegio de Pontecorvo from 1850 to 1856. He was later educated at the Roman Seminary where he received a licentiate in theology on 3 September 1860. He was ordained a priest on 20 September 1892 in Rome. He continued his studies, receiving a licentiate '' in utroque iure'' (both civil and canon law) on 15 July 1864. He was appointed a Domestic prelate of His Holiness on 13 March 1868 by Pope Pius IX. He was advanced to the level of Protonotary apostolic ad instar participantium on 26 March 1873. Episcopate He was appointed as archbishop of Chieti-Vasto on 28 December 1877; on that same day he was granted the pallium. He was consecrated on 6 January 1878 at the patriarchal La ...
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Guglielmo Scilla
Guglielmo Scilla (Rome, 26 November 1987) is an Italian web content creator, actor, and radio personality. He became popular as Willwoosh thanks to his YouTube channel. Scilla is openly gay. Filmography Films Television Web Music videos Stage Books *''L'inganno della morte'' (Kowalski editore, 2013) *''10 regole per fare innamorare'' with Alessia Pelonzi (Kowalski editore, 2012) References External links * ''Guglielmo Scilla biografia'' (in Italian)
1987 births Living people Italian male television actors Italian male film actors Male actors from Rome Italian gay writers Italian gay actors {{Italy-actor-stub ...
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Luigi Ruffo-Scilla
Luigi Ruffo-Scilla JUD (25 August 1750 – 17 November 1832) was a Cardinal of the Holy Roman Church who served as Apostolic Nuncio to Austria and Archbishop of Naples. Early life and priesthood Luigi Ruffo-Scilla was born in Sant'Onofrio, in Calabria. He was the son of Guglielmo Ruffo, Prince of Scilla, and Lucrezia Reggio, of the princes of Campoflorito and Aci. He was educated at La Sapienza University, Rome, where he earned a doctorate ''in utroque iure'' (i.e., in both canon and civil law) on 3 December 1772. He was ordained to the priesthood on 20 May 1780. He worked as a relator of the S.C. of the Good Government and of the Sacred Consulta. Episcopate He was appointed Titular Archbishop of Apamea on 11 April 1785 and was consecrated on 24 April 1785. He was served as Nuncio in the Grand Duchy of Tuscany from 26 April 1785 until 1793. He was Nuncio to Austria from 23 August 1793 until 9 August 1802. Cardinalate He was created and proclaimed Cardinal-Priest of San Mar ...
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Scilla (other)
''Scilla'' is a genus of perennial herbs. Scilla may also refer to *Scilla (name) *Scilla, Calabria, a town in Italy *Scilla Lighthouse in Italy * Dorsum Scilla, a wrinkle ridge on the Moon *Scylla, a monster in Greek mythology *A short form of Priscilla, a female given name *Scilla, a smart contract programming language for Zilliqa See also *Scylla (other) *Silla (name) *Sillah *Sylla Sylla can refer to: People Basketball players * Abdel Kader Sylla (born 1990), Seychelles basketball player Football players * Abdoul Karim Sylla (born 1981), Guinean football player * Abdoul Karim Sylla (born 1992), Guinean-Dutch football play ...

Scylla (other)
Scylla is a monster from Greek mythology traditionally located at today's town of Scilla, Calabria. Scylla may also refer to: * ''Scylla'' (crustacean), a genus of swimming crabs including the economically important ''Scylla serrata'' * Scylla (database), a NoSQL database * Scylla (daughter of Nisus), a princess of Megara, a figure from Greek mythology unrelated to the monster * ''Scylla'' (Gatti), an opera first performed in the Paris Opera in 1701 * Scylla (Hugo), a character from the ''Hugo'' franchise, and an evil witch who is hungry for power * Scylla (mountain), a summit in California * Scylla Mountain, a summit in British Columbia * Scylla (Prison Break episode), ''Prison Break''s season four premiere * HMS ''Scylla'', a number of ships of the British Royal Navy * Siege of Scylla, two sieges of the fortress of Scilla, Calabria, in July 1806 and January 1808 * Operation Scylla, a 1943 Italian naval operation in the Second World War * 155 Scylla, an asteroid * Henry Davi ...
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Priscilla
Priscilla is an English female given name adopted from Latin ''Prisca'', derived from ''priscus''. One suggestion is that it is intended to bestow long life on the bearer. The name first appears in the New Testament of Christianity variously as Priscilla or Prisca, a female leader in early Christianity. The name also appears along with Maximilla, as female leaders in the Montanist controversy of the 2nd century AD. The name appears in English literature in Edmund Spenser's ''The Faerie Queene ''(1596), and was adopted as an English name by the Puritans in the 17th century. Notable people and characters with the name include: People * Priscilla, an early Christian of the New Testament and companion to Paul the Apostle * Priscilla and Maximilla, charismatic prophets of the 2nd century Montanist movement * Priscilla (Brazilian singer) (born 1990), Brazilian singer and songwriter * Priscilla Ahn, American singer * Priscilla Alden (c. 1602 – c. 1680), member of Massachusetts ...
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Silla (name)
Silla may refer to the following people: Given name * Silla Bjerrum, Danish restaurateur Surname * Agostino Scilla (1629–1700), Italian painter, also known as Silla * Arman-Marshall Silla (born 1994), Belarusian taekwondo athlete * Felix Silla (1937–2021), Italian stuntman and actor *Titina Silla (1943–1973), Guinea-Bissauan activist * Virginie Besson-Silla (born 1972), French film producer See also *Scilla (name) *Scylla (other) *Sillah *Sylla *Priscilla Priscilla is an English female given name adopted from Latin ''Prisca'', derived from ''priscus''. One suggestion is that it is intended to bestow long life on the bearer. The name first appears in the New Testament of Christianity variously as ...

Sillah
*Ahmad Tejan Sillah, Sierra Leonean imam *Foday Sillah (born 1974) Sierra Leonean sprinter *Mohamed Sillah, Sierra Leonean politician *Mohamed Sillah (footballer) (born 1983), Sierra Leonean footballer *Sadiq Sillah (born 1969), Sierra Leonean politician See also *Scilla (name) *Scylla (other) *Silla (name) *Sylla Sylla can refer to: People Basketball players * Abdel Kader Sylla (born 1990), Seychelles basketball player Football players * Abdoul Karim Sylla (born 1981), Guinean football player * Abdoul Karim Sylla (born 1992), Guinean-Dutch football play ...

Sylla
Sylla can refer to: People Basketball players * Abdel Kader Sylla (born 1990), Seychelles basketball player Football players * Abdoul Karim Sylla (born 1981), Guinean football player * Abdoul Karim Sylla (born 1992), Guinean-Dutch football player * Abdoulaye Kapi Sylla (born 1982), Guinean football player * Kanfory Sylla (born 1980), Guinean football player * Mohamed Ofei Sylla (born 1974), Guinean football midfielder * Mohamed Sylla (footballer, born 1971), Guinean football striker * Mohamed Sylla (footballer, born 1993), French footballmidfielder * Mohammed Sylla (born 1977), Guinean footballer, also known as "Momo Sylla" (St. Johnstone, Celtic, Kilmarnock) * Norman Sylla (born 1982), French football striker * Salimo Sylla, French footballer * Yacouba Sylla (born 1990), Malian-French midfielder who plays for KV Mechelen * Issiaga Sylla (born 1994), Malian defender who plays for Toulouse Volleyball players * Miriam Sylla (born 1995), Ghanaian-Italian wing spiker/oppo ...
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