Troja (surname)

	Troja (surname) Troja is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Eleonora Troja, Italian astrophysicist * Gaetano Troja (1944–2023), Italian footballer * Michele Troja (1747–1827), Italian physician See also * Troja (other) * Troia (surname) Troia is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Kathleen Troia McFarland (born 1951), American communications consultant * Mariano Tullio Troia (1933–2010), member of the Sicilian Mafia * Oliviero Troia (born 1994), Italian cyclist ... {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Eleonora Troja Eleonora Troja is an Italian astrophysicist. In 2017 she led the discovery of X-ray emission from the gravitational wave source GW170817. Education Troja completed a B.A. in physics and astronomy at University of Palermo in 2002. She completed a thesis, ''X-ray spectroscopy of He-like ions in optically thin astrophysical plasmas'', under supervisor Giovanni Peres. Troja earned a M.Phil. in physics and astronomy at Palermo in 2005 under Fabio Reale. Her graduate thesis was titled ''XMM-Newton observations of the supernova remnant IC 443: analysis of the thermal X-ray emission''. She completed a Ph.D. in physics and astronomy in 2009 under advisor Giancarlo Cusumano. Her dissertation was titled ''Gamma-ray bursts in the Swift era: evidence of long lived central engines and implications for progenitor models''. From July 2009 to July 2012, Troja was a postdoctoral fellow at Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) under advisor Neil Gehrels. Career In July 2013, Troja became th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Gaetano Troja Gaetano Troja (25 July 1944 – 19 June 2023) was an Italian Association football, footballer who played as a Forward (association football), forward for U.S. Città di Palermo, Palermo, Brescia Calcio, Brescia, S.S.C. Napoli, Napoli, F.C. Bari 1908, Bari and Calcio Catania, Catania. He played seven seasons with Palermo, three in Serie A and four in Serie B, scoring 43 goals and becoming one of the most beloved players in the team history. Biography Football career Described as an individual with a rocky physique, Troja began his life of football playing for Faldese, a Palermo, Palermitan team based at the foot of Mount Pellegrino. Beginning at age 16, he played as a starter in Promozione, with which he became the top scorer of the group. The following year he moved to Paternò in Serie D, where played a great season and after which, was bought by Palermo F.C., Palermo in 1964 for 80 million Italian lira, lire. Troja made his league debut on 13 September 1964 against A.S.D. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Michele Troja Michele Troja or Michele Troya (23 June 1747 – 12 April 1827) was an Italian physician. Biography Troja was born in Andria. His family had intended him to become a clergyman. But since early childhood, he was highly interested in anything that resembled natural sciences. A. von Schoenberg, Biographie de Michel Troja, Dr et professeur in Thence he studied medicine in Naples where he received his doctorate. In 1774, he received a scholarship to follow postgraduate formation in Paris where he carried on the research of Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau on the growth of bones catching the interest of Lazzaro Spallanzani. Corresponding member of the French Academy of Sciences, he wrote five articles for the Diderot and d’Alembert ''Encyclopédie'' supplement. Back in Naples in 1779, he was appointed Head Surgeon of Neapolitan Hospital for Incurables then ophthalmology professor at the University of Naples. In 1780, he became First Surgeon of Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies, me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Troja (other) Troja may refer to: Places Troy, in Asia Minor Troja (Epirus), a town in ancient Epirus * Troja, ancient name of Cestria (Epirus), a town of ancient Epirus * Troja, Kosovo, a hamlet in Kosovo near Gjakova * Troja/Ljungby, an ice hockey club in Ljungby, Sweden Troja Palace, a palace/château in Prague, Czech Republic Troja (Prague), a cadastral area of Prague, Czech Republic * Troja, an ancient name of Xypete, a deme in ancient Attica * Troia, Apulia, formerly known as Troja * Troja railway station, Jamaica People * Troja (surname), a surname * Troja (singer), American musical theater performer Other * Troja (band), a heavy metal band from Kosovo See also * Troia (other) * Troya (other) * Troy (other) Troy was a legendary city described in Homer's ''Iliad''. Troy may also refer to: Names * Troy (given name) * Troy (surname) Media * Troy (film), ''Troy'' (film), a 2004 film by Wolfgang Petersen * Troy (TV series), ''Troy'' (TV serie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]