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Zilli (surname)
Zilli is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Aldo Zilli (born 1956), Italian-British celebrity chef * Carlos Pedro Zilli (1954–2021), Brazilian–Guinea-Bissauan bishop * Emma Zilli (1864–1901), Italian soprano singer * Ishtiyaq Ahmad Zilli (born 1942), Indian scholar * Mehmed Zilli, the real name of Ottoman traveler Evliya Çelebi (1611 – c. 1682) * Nina Zilli Maria Chiara Fraschetta (born 2 February 1980), better known by her stage name Nina Zilli (), is an Italian singer-songwriter. After releasing her debut single "50mila", she achieved commercial success with the album '' Sempre lontano'', released ... (born 1980), Italian singer-songwriter See also * Zilli (other) {{surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aldo Zilli
Aldo Zilli (born 26 Jаnuary 1956) is a celebrity chef specialising in Italian cuisine, based since 1976 in the United Kingdom. One of nine children, he was born in the small seaside town of Alba Adriatica in the central Italian region of Abruzzo, and moved to England at the age of 20. He was the founder and chef-patron of London restaurants Signor Zilli, Zilli Green, Zilli Café, and Zilli Bar. His Italian seafood restaurant, Zilli Fish, closed in 2012. Aldo has written 10 books including two autobiographies, ''Being Zilli'' and ''My Italian Country Childhood'', as well as various cookery books. ''Fresh & Green: over 100 new exciting vegetarian recipes'' was featured in the Telegraph's Top Ten Cookery Books 2012. He has also written for many publications including The Sun, and currently writes a weekly column for the Daily Express Saturday magazine and presents a bi-weekly show on Soho Radio. Zilli regularly appears on television and radio both as presenter and chef. His credit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlos Pedro Zilli
Carlos Pedro Zilli (7 October 1954 – 31 March 2021) was a Brazilian-born Bissau-Guinean Roman Catholic bishop. He became the Roman Catholic bishop of the newly created Diocese of Bafatá in Guinea-Bissau in 2001. Biography Zilli was born in Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo, São Paulo State. He became a member of the Pontifical Institute for Foreign Missions (P.I.M.E.) on 6 July 1984. He was ordained a Roman Catholic priest on 5 January 1985. He was sent shortly after to Guinea-Bissau, where he was parochial vicar at Bafatá mission. He was also deputy of the bishop for the Cacheu Cacheu is a town in northwestern Guinea-Bissau, lying on the Cacheu River. Its population was estimated to be 9,849 . History and landmarks The town of Cacheu is situated in territory of the Papel people. The name is of Bainuk origin: "i.e. ''C ... zone. He held office as president of the commission for the formation of the major seminarians, from 1986 to 1998, and regional superior of the Pontifica ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emma Zilli
Emma Zilli () (11 November 1864 – January 1901) was an Italian soprano, possibly best known for creating the role of Alice in Verdi's '' Falstaff'' in 1893. Life Zilli was born in Fagagna, Udine. She was trained as a pianist and began singing only after her marriage to the painter Giacomo Zilli, in 1882. She made her stage debut in 1887 at Ferrara as Paolina in Donizetti's '' Poliuto'' and in 1889 first sang at La Scala, Milan, as Camille in Hérold's '' Zampa''.Forbes, Elizabeth"Zilli, Emma" The New Grove Dictionary of Opera, ed Stanley Sadie, Grove Music Online, Oxford University Press, accessed 27 July 2013 In the same house she created the role of Alice Ford in Verdi's '' Falstaff'' (1893), and made her Covent Garden debut in the same role in the British premiere of the opera (1894). Zilli was a powerful singing actress, though her voice had a prominent vibrato not to everyone's taste.Budden, p. 140; and "Royal Opera", '' The Times'', 21 May 1894, p. 7 Her favourite ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ishtiyaq Ahmad Zilli
Prof. Ishtiyaq Ahmad Zilli (born 2 May 1942) is a historian, Islamic, Quranic scholar and professor (retired) at Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh India. He is director/secretary of Darul Musannefin Shibli Academy Darul Musannefin Shibli Academy is a research academy based in Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh, India. History Darul Musannefin Shibli Academy was conceived by Maulana Shibli Nomani and established by his disciples Hamiduddin Farahi, Syed Sulaiman N ..., Azamgarh India since 2008 and president of Idarah Ulumul Quran (www.alquran.in) Aligarh India since 1984. His latest book is ''Tarikh-I-Firoz Shahi''. His previous book was ''The Mughal State and Culture 1556-1598: Selected Letters and Documents from Munshaat Namakin''. He is an alumnus of Madrasatul Islah (Saraimir), Madina University, Lucknow University and Aligarh Muslim University, from where he did his MA, M.Phil. and PhD in history. He retired as a professor of history, Centre of Advanced Study, Aligarh Muslim Un ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Evliya Çelebi
Derviş Mehmed Zillî (25 March 1611 – 1682), known as Evliya Çelebi ( ota, اوليا چلبى), was an Ottoman explorer who travelled through the territory of the Ottoman Empire and neighboring lands over a period of forty years, recording his commentary in a travelogue called the '' Seyâhatnâme'' ("Book of Travel"). The name Çelebi is an honorific title meaning "gentleman" or "man of God" (see pre-1934 Turkish naming conventions). Life Evliya Çelebi was born in Constantinople in 1611 to a wealthy family from Kütahya. Both his parents were attached to the Ottoman court, his father, Derviş Mehmed Zilli, as a jeweller, and his mother as an Abkhazian relation of the grand vizier Melek Ahmed Pasha. In his book, Evliya Çelebi traces his paternal genealogy back to Ahmad Yasawi, an early Sufi mystic. Evliya Çelebi received a court education from the Imperial ''ulama'' (scholars). He may have joined the Gulshani Sufi order, as he shows an intimate knowledge of their ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nina Zilli
Maria Chiara Fraschetta (born 2 February 1980), better known by her stage name Nina Zilli (), is an Italian singer-songwriter. After releasing her debut single "50mila", she achieved commercial success with the album '' Sempre lontano'', released after participating in the newcomers' section of the Sanremo Music Festival 2010. During the Sanremo Music Festival 2012, Zilli was chosen to represent Italy in the Eurovision Song Contest 2012 in Baku, Azerbaijan, where she placed 9th with the song " L'amore è femmina (Out of Love)", included in her second studio album. Zilli returned to the Sanremo Music Festival in 2015, and competed with the song "Sola" from her upcoming album, ''Frasi&Fumo''. She was also a judge of ''Italia's Got Talent'' from 2015 to 2017. Biography Childhood and early beginnings Nina Zilli was born on 2 February 1980 in Piacenza, Italy, to a father from Emilia-Romagna and a mother from Apulia, and grew up in Gossolengo, nine kilometers southwest of Piacenza, Aft ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
