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Alfonzo Suárez Ciodaro
Alfonzo is a given name and surname. Notable people with the name include: Surname *Alfredo Armas Alfonzo (1921–1990), Venezuelan writer, critic, editor and historian * Carlos Alfonzo, Cuban-American painter *DeJuan Alfonzo (born 1977), American football wide receiver/linebacker *Edgardo Alfonzo a.k.a. "Fonzie" (born 1973), Major League Baseball infielder * Eliézer Alfonzo (born 1979), professional baseball catcher *José Luis Alfonzo (born 1961), Argentinian film actor * Juan Pablo Perez Alfonzo (1903–1979), Venezuelan diplomat, politician and lawyer Given name *Alfonzo Dennard (born 1989), American football cornerback *Luis Alfonzo García (born 1978), professional baseball first baseman *Alfonzo Giordano (1937–2013), senior ranking officer in the Philadelphia Police Department, convicted of accepting bribes *Alfonzo Graham (born 2000), American football player *Luis Alfonzo Larrain (1911–1996), Venezuelan composer, music director and producer *Alfonzo Ratliff or Alfonso ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfredo Armas Alfonzo
Alfredo Armas Alfonzo (6 August 1921 in Clarines, Anzoátegui, Venezuela, – 9 November 1990 in Caracas, Venezuela) was a Venezuelan writer, critic, editor and historian, well known throughout Latin America. He was a master of the modern fable, a precursor of what soon would be called magical realism. Alfonzo grew up in the Llanos of interior Venezuela, Clarines, Puerto Píritu and Cumaná, and later attended the first classes at the new journalism school of the Central University of Venezuela in Caracas. He worked for the Postal Service in Barcelona, Venezuela and petroleum companies in new towns established in eastern Venezuela, and worked as the eastern correspondent for the Caracas newspaper El Nacional. He founded the literary magazine, Revista Literaria Jagüey and organized and presided over the first conference of the Venezuelan Journalists Association. Alfonzo continued to write for various newspapers and to found and direct new magazines, while working for first ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfonzo Giordano
Alfonzo J. Giordano Jr. (February 7, 1937 – November 21, 2013) was a senior ranking officer in the Philadelphia Police Department (PPD), having achieved the rank of Inspector and was part of the homicide division, before his retirement in 1982. In 1986, he was convicted of accepting $57,000 in bribes. Giordano admitted receiving more than $45,000 in bribes in 1979, and more than $12,000 in early 1980 when he was commander of Philadelphia's East Division. The payoffs were from various operators of illegal lotteries and from sports betting operations that thrived in the blue-collar neighborhoods. Giordano is notable as being the "right hand man" of Frank Rizzo. He maintained a position of a high-ranking officer in the department throughout Rizzo's tenure as police commissioner and mayor. He was a member of the police force during the summer of 1964 when race riots This is a list of ethnic riots by country, and includes riots based on ethnic, sectarian, xenophobic, and racial con ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Afono
Afono ( Samoan: ) is a village on the northeast coast of Tutuila Island, American Samoa American Samoa is an Territories of the United States, unincorporated and unorganized territory of the United States located in the Polynesia region of the Pacific Ocean, South Pacific Ocean. Centered on , it is southeast of the island count .... One of the island's more populous villages, it is located on the edge of Afono Bay, at the eastern edge of the National Park of American Samoa. It is connected by Highway 6 to Vatia, which lies along the coast to the northwest, and to Aua, on the edge of Pago Pago Harbor to the south via a winding stretch of highway which crosses the spine of the island. Afono has been inhabited for at least 1000 years. History In the late 1960s, Senator Mata’utia Tautunu championed the construction of a road over the mountains between Aūa and Āfono. The subsequent addition of the Āfono- Vatia section transformed it into the longest and most expe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfonzo Frohicky
The following is a list of fictional characters from the Danish-Canadian animated television series '' Ninjago'' and its sequel, which were produced by The Lego Group. The series features a large ensemble cast of recurring characters. The list includes the main protagonists, major and minor villains and other supporting characters that have appeared within the ''Ninjago'' universe. The list is mainly organised into groups of fictional beings based on the chronological order of season release. ''Ninjago'' focuses on a group of six teenage ninja, named Lloyd Garmadon, Kai, Cole, Jay, Zane and Nya, and their wise sensei, Master Wu. The ninja team's purpose is to battle against the forces of evil, including Wu's brother, Lord Garmadon. The series is mainly set on Ninjago Island, centred around the large metropolis of Ninjago City, which is inhabited by a large cast of supporting characters and villains, such as Nindroid armies and ghosts. The series was created to coincide with the Le ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfonzo Sturzenegger
Alfonzo John "Sturzy" Sturzenegger (August 22, 1888 – April 8, 1949), sometimes also referred to as Jack Sturzenegger, was an American college football and college baseball player and coach. He played football and baseball at the University of Nebraska. Sturzenegger later served as an assistant football coach at the University of Michigan (1920–1923), University of Southern California (1924), and the University of California, Los Angeles (1925–1948). He was also the head coach of the UCLA Bruins baseball team from 1927 to 1931, in 1933, and again from 1943 to 1945. Early years He was born in South Bend, Nebraska, in 1888 and attended high school in Lincoln, Nebraska. He attended the University of Nebraska and played halfback and fullback for the 1908 and 1909 Nebraska Cornhuskers football teams. After graduating from Nebraska, Sturzenegger enrolled at Harvard Law School. He left Harvard to accept a coaching job at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York. Duri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfonzo Ratliff
Alfonso Ratliff (born February 18, 1956) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1980 to 1989, holding the WBC and ''The Ring'' cruiserweight titles in 1985. He was later coaching at the Harvey Boxing Club in Harvey IL. Amateur boxing career As an amateur, Ratliff won the Chicago Golden Gloves title in 1980, and won a decision against Mitch Green in intercity competition. Professional boxing career Ratliff turned professional in 1980 and won the WBC and lineal cruiserweight titles with a decision win over Carlos De León in 1985. He lost the belt in his first defense to Bernard Benton via decision the same year. In September 1986, Ratliff was stopped in the second round by Mike Tyson, who went on to become the youngest ever world heavyweight champion in his next fight. Ratliff retired in 1989 after a TKO loss to Lee Roy Murphy. Professional boxing record , - , 34 , Loss , 25–9 , align=left, Lee Roy Murphy , KO , 4 , ? , 26 Jun 1989 , align=left, , al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luis Alfonzo Larrain
Luis Alfonzo Larrain (22 July 1911 – 4 July 1996), was a Venezuelan composer, music director and producer, sometimes known as the ''Magician of the dancing Music''. Luis Alfonzo Larrain died on 4 July 1996, in Caracas. Some of his works: ''“Quisiera”, “Vente pa’ca”, “Amandanos”, “Dulce y Picante”, “El Morrocoy”, “El pon pon”, “Se que me Quieres”, “Rosendo”, “Oye mi Cancion”, “La Pelota”.'' See also * Music of Venezuela Several styles of the traditional music of Venezuela, such as salsa and merengue, are common to its Caribbean neighbors. Perhaps the most typical Venezuelan music is joropo, a rural form which originated in the llanos, or plains. Genres J ... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Larrain, Luis Alfonzo 1911 births 1996 deaths People from La Victoria Musicians from Caracas Venezuelan bandleaders Venezuelan composers Venezuelan male composers 20th-century Venezuelan composers 20th-century male musicians [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfonzo Graham
Alfonzo Graham (born March 20, 2000) is an American football running back who is a free agent. He played college football at Fullerton College and Morgan State. Early years Warren was born in Baltimore, Maryland, on March 20, 2000. He attended Paul Laurence Dunbar High School in Baltimore. College career In 2018, Graham played for Arizona Western College. He ran the ball 13 times for 72 yards. In 2019, Graham played for Fullerton College in Fullerton, California. As a freshman, he ran the ball 53 times for 278 yards and two touchdowns. In 2020, Graham transferred to his hometown Morgan State Bears as a priority walk-on. He did not play as a sophomore. In 2021, Graham got his first opportunity for the Bears, rushing for 506 yards and five touchdowns. Graham burst onto the scene in 2022. He was one of the MEACs top running backs, running for 1,150 yards and eight touchdowns. He was named First Team All-MEAC. College statistics Professional career Graham signed w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luis Alfonzo García
Luis is a given name. It is the Spanish form of the originally Germanic name or . Other Iberian Romance languages have comparable forms: (with an accent mark on the i) in Portuguese and Galician, in Aragonese and Catalan, while is archaic in Portugal, but common in Brazil. Origins The Germanic name (and its variants) is usually said to be composed of the words for "fame" () and "warrior" () and hence may be translated to ''famous warrior'' or "famous in battle". According to Dutch onomatologists however, it is more likely that the first stem was , meaning fame, which would give the meaning 'warrior for the gods' (or: 'warrior who captured stability') for the full name.J. van der Schaar, ''Woordenboek van voornamen'' (Prisma Voornamenboek), 4e druk 1990; see also thLodewijs in the Dutch given names database Modern forms of the name are the German name Ludwig and the Dutch form Lodewijk. and the other Iberian forms more closely resemble the French name Louis, a derivat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlos Alfonzo
Carlos Alfonzo (1950–1991) was a Cuban-American painter known for his neo-impressionistic style. His work has been collected by Whitney Museum of American Art and Smithsonian Institution. Early life and education He was born in Havana, Cuba, in 1950. He attended the Academia San Alejandro in Cuba, where he received a degree in art in 1973. He later attended the University of Havana, where he received an art history degree in 1977. Career Exile from Cuba In hopes of finally attaining true freedom as an individual and an artist, and after days spent crowded into the Peruvian Embassy, Alfonzo left Cuba via the Mariel boatlift in 1980, on a journey that was marred by violence. "One of many artists who came to the United States in the Mariel boat lift, Alfonzo quickly developed a following in this country." International breakthrough In a paradox reflective of his art, Carlos Alfonzo's profuse artistic energy reached new heights alongside rising critical acclaim; meanwhile, he qu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfonzo Dennard
Alfonzo Dennard (born September 9, 1989) is an American former professional American football, football player who was a cornerback for the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Nebraska Cornhuskers football, Nebraska Cornhuskers, and was selected by the New England Patriots in the 2012 NFL draft. Early life Dennard excelled on both sides of the ball at Wilcox County High School, and was Nebraska's first scholarship player from Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia since 2001. As a junior, Dennard caught 45 passes for 840 yards and 12 touchdowns, while rushing 24 times for 240 yards and six touchdowns. On defense, he made 60 tackles and had six interceptions. In his senior season, Dennard played a leading role in helping Wilcox County and Coach Mark Ledford to a 13–2 record and state runner-up finish in Class A. Dennard made 53 tackle (football move), tackles, while picking off five passes as a cornerback. Offensively, Dennard c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juan Pablo Perez Alfonzo
''Juan'' is a given name, the Spanish and Manx versions of ''John''. The name is of Hebrew origin and has the meaning "God has been gracious." It is very common in Spain and in other Spanish-speaking countries around the world and in the Philippines, and also in the Isle of Man (pronounced differently). The name is becoming popular around the world and can be pronounced differently according that region. In Spanish, the diminutive form (equivalent to ''Johnny'') is , with feminine form (comparable to ''Jane'', ''Joan'', or ''Joanna'') , and feminine diminutive (equivalent to ''Janet'', ''Janey'', ''Joanie'', etc.). Chinese terms * ( or 娟, 隽) 'beautiful, graceful' is a common given name for Chinese women. * () The Chinese character 卷, which in Mandarin is almost homophonic with the characters for the female name, is a division of a traditional Chinese manuscript or book and can be translated as 'fascicle', 'scroll', 'chapter', or 'volume'. Notable people * Juan (foo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
