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Silla (name)
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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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Silla Bjerrum
Silla Bjerrum is a restaurateur and Chef best known for her expertise in sushi. Early life and career Born in Denmark, Bjerrum's interest in seafood began during childhood holidays by the sea. After studying philosophy, Bjerrum's introduction to Japanese food came in 1994 while studying for a master's degree in sociology at London Goldsmiths college, when she took a job at the Canary Wharf branch of Japanese restaurant Nippon Tuk. It was here that she first tasted sushi and began to pick up the skills required for its preparation, noting its similarities to Danish cuisine, where raw fish is a common ingredient. Her boss at Nippon Tuk was Jeremy Rose, the restaurant entrepreneur who would become her co-founder at Feng Sushi. Bjerrum left Nippon Tuk to work for Birley's, the sandwich chain owned by the socialite Robin Birley. While working for Birley, Bjerrum was approached by Jeremy Rose with a plan to start a New York-style delivery service in London, with Rose asking ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arman-Marshall Silla
Arman-Marshall Silla (born 13 July 1994) is a Belarusian taekwondo athlete. He represented Belarus at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro ( , , ; literally 'River of January'), or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of the same name, Brazil's third-most populous state, and the second-most populous city in Brazil, after São Paulo. Listed by the GaWC as a b ..., in the men's +80 kg. References 1994 births Living people Belarusian male taekwondo practitioners Olympic taekwondo practitioners for Belarus Taekwondo practitioners at the 2016 Summer Olympics European Taekwondo Championships medalists 21st-century Belarusian people {{Taekwondo-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Felix Silla
Felix Anthony Silla (January 11, 1937 – April 16, 2021), also credited as Felix Cilla, was an Italian actor and stuntman, known for his career in Hollywood in TV and film. Silla starting his career in the circus, but is best known especially on television's ''The Addams Family'' as Cousin Itt, a costumed character, that was added exclusively for the TV series, and was not in Charles Addams original comic series Silla featured in the ''Star Wars'' film ''Return of the Jedi'' as one of the hang glider Ewoks. He was also a voice artist on ''The Sims 2'' video game. Biography Early life and circus career Felix Silla was born in the small village of Roccacasale, Abruzzo, Italy. He trained as a circus performer and came to the United States aged 18, in 1955, touring with the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. His multiple talents as a bareback horse rider, trapeze artist, and tumbler brought him to Hollywood, where he became a stuntman, appearing in the film, ''A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Titina Silla
Titina is a feminine given name. Notable people with the name include: * Titina De Filippo (1898–1963), Italian actress and playwright * Titina Loizidou, party in a landmark European legal case * Titina Mocoroa Ana Buenaventura Mocoroa (died 8 February 2001), also known as Titina Mocoroa, was an Argentine physicist. She is known for her contributions in experimental physics and her dedication to improving the teaching of her discipline. Biography Ana ... (d. 2001), Argentine physicist * Titina Silla (1943–1973), Bissau-Guinean soldier {{given name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Virginie Besson-Silla
Virginie Besson-Silla (born 1972) is a Canadian-French film producer. She has made a variety of different films including action films, romantic films, comic adaptations, biographical films and an animation. Life and career Silla was born in Ottawa, Ontario, the daughter of a Senegalese diplomat and a French physiotherapist. She is the sister-in-law of actor Vincent Perez by her sister, Karine Silla, who is an actress and author. Since her marriage in 2004 to Luc Besson, Virginie has been known as Virginie Silla-Besson or Virginie Besson-Silla. The couple has three children. In 2010, '' Time'' quoted Luc saying she was a more perfect producer than he was and that she hereby enabled him to focus on directing his artistically most demanding, sumptuous film '' The Lady'' (2011). Filmography *2001: '' Yamakasi'' *2002: '' Peau d'Ange'' *2003: '' La Felicita, le bonheur ne coûte rien'' *2004: ''À ton image'' *2005: '' Au suivant !'' *2005: ''Revolver'' *2006: '' Love and O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sillah
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*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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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/opp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
