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Fara (surname)
Fara or Fára is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Aaron Fara, Austrian judoka * Abdulwahed Mohamed Fara, Yemeni diplomat * Bundos Fara (born 1965), Filipino metalworker * Cain Fara (born 1994), Argentine footballer * Delia Graff Fara (1969–2017), American philosopher * Eli Fara (born 1967), Albanian singer * Giovanni Francesco Fara (1543–1591), Sardinian historian, geographer and cleric * Gita Fara (born 1985), Indonesian film producer and editor * Gustavo Fara (1859–1936), Italian general and politician * Libor Fára (1925–1988), Czech sculptor and painter * Mario Giulio Fara (1880–1949), Italian musicologist and historian of music * Patricia Fara, British historian of science See also * Faria * Faras (name) * Farr (surname) {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aaron Fara
Aaron Fara (born 21 June 1997) is an Austrian retired judoka. He holds a rank of Sandan. Judo career Fara's home club is the JC Wimpassing. In 2013 he passed the Shodan exam. In 2015 he moved to the Galaxy Judo Tigers in Perchtoldsdorf. The Bad Erlach native completed an apprenticeship as a masseur and attended the vocational school for hair and body care in Vienna. In 2017 he returned to the JC Wimpassing. In September 2016 he won the European Junior Championship title in Málaga. In October 2021, he became national champion in the adult category in the weight class up to 100 kilograms for the first time, after having been Austrian champion three times as a junior. Fara won his first medal at a Judo World Tour event in October 2018, when he finished third in the Grand Prix Cancún (Mexico). In 2023, he finished second at the Grand Slam Tashkent at the beginning of March, and just under a month later he achieved his first tournament victory at a World Tour event at the Gr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abdulwahed Mohamed Fara
Abdulwahed Mohamed Fara is a Yemeni diplomat. He quit his position as Ambassador to Indonesia over the 2011 Yemeni uprising The Yemeni revolution (or Yemeni intifada) followed the initial stages of the Tunisian revolution and occurred simultaneously with the 2011 Egyptian revolution and other Arab Spring protests in the Middle East and North Africa. In its ea .... References 21st-century Yemeni diplomats Ambassadors of Yemen to Indonesia Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) {{Yemen-diplomat-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bundos Fara
Bundos Bansil Fara (born March 21 1965) is a Filipino metalworker who is noted for brass casting. Background Fara is a Tboli man in Lake Sebu, South Cotabato. He comes from a lineage of metalworkers which includes his father and grandfather. The Tboli are customarily known for recycling metals such as broken ''agong'' (gongs) for their metalwork. The resulting work are either made of brass or an alloy of other materials such as brass, bronze, steel Steel is an alloy of iron and carbon that demonstrates improved mechanical properties compared to the pure form of iron. Due to steel's high Young's modulus, elastic modulus, Yield (engineering), yield strength, Fracture, fracture strength a .... The technique of metalwork is called ''kem tau temwel''. According to Tboli religion, the technique was bestowed to the Tboli by the metallurgy deity, Ginton. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Fara, Bundos 1965 births National Living Treasures of the Philippines People from South Co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cain Fara
Cain Jair Fara (born 6 March 1994) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Atlanta. Career Fara began with Rosario Central. On 30 November 2011, Fara joined Juventud Antoniana on loan. He made his debut in December against San Jorge, which was the first of eleven appearances. He terminated his Rosario contract in 2017, before joining Primera B Metropolitana's Estudiantes. Fara scored his first senior goal during a match against Tristán Suárez on 4 November. Two further goals came as Estudiantes placed second. On 2 July 2018, Fara moved to Primera B Nacional with Ferro Carril Oeste Club Ferro Carril Oeste, known simply as Ferro Carril Oeste or familiarly, Ferro, is an Argentine sports club from the neighbourhood of Caballito, Buenos Aires. Although many activities are hosted by the club, Ferro is mostly known for its assoc .... He was sent off in his sixth game, which was his fifth career red card in just forty-three fixtures. Career statis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Delia Graff Fara
Delia Ruby Graff Fara (April 28, 1969 – July 18, 2017) was an American philosopher who was professor of philosophy at Princeton University. She specialized in philosophy of language, metaphysics, and philosophical logic. Early life Fara's mother was African-American and her father was of Irish and Jewish ancestry. She was raised by her mother as a single parent in New York after her father died when she was a child. Education and career Fara completed her undergraduate studies at Harvard University in 1991, and later obtained her PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1997. During her doctoral studies, she was supervised by philosophers George Boolos and Robert Stalnaker. After completing her education, Fara joined the Princeton faculty in 1997 as an assistant professor. In 2001, she moved to Cornell University, and in 2005, she returned to Princeton as a tenured associate professor. Fara died in July 2017. Philosophical work Graff Fara is best known for her ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eli Fara
Eli Fara (; born 21 May 1967) is an Albanian singer. Prior to 2000, she was awarded the Merited Artist of Albania by the Government of Albania. Life and career Fara was born on 21 May 1967 in the city of Korçë, then part of the People's Socialist Republic, present Albania. She is of Aromanian descent, her surname means seed in Albanian. She first came to prominence as a performer of the urban folk songs of her home region. In 1988, she was invited to appear at the National Folklore Festival in Gjirokastër. Albania had no record industry to speak of prior to the fall of Communism The revolutions of 1989, also known as the Fall of Communism, were a revolutionary wave of liberal democracy movements that resulted in the collapse of most Marxist–Leninist governments in the Eastern Bloc and other parts of the world. Th ... and as late as 1993 it was still only possible to buy cassette albums by a handful of artists - one of whom was Eli Fara. She has spent much of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giovanni Francesco Fara
Giovanni Francesco Fara (February 4, 1543 - 1591) was a Sardinian historian, geographer and clergyman,http://www.filologiasarda.eu/didattica/schede/slides.php?sez=37&id=560&didaSec=letteratura who wrote in Latin. Biography Giovanni Francesco Fara, the son of a solicitor, was born into one of the most illustrious families in Sassari. His early studies were done in Sardinia, and then moved to Italy where he studied law and philosophy at the Collegio di Spagna, an institution for the Spanish students in the city of Bologna; he also attended the lectures of the jurist Camillo Porzio. He collected information for his writings in Pisa, Florence, Bologna and Rome. He was appointed Archpriest of the Cathedral of Sassari on December 6, 1568. He was appointed Bishop of Bosa in 1591, and died there the same year. His large library was donated to the University of Cagliari The University of Cagliari () is a public research university in Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy. It was founded in 1606 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gita Fara
Gita Fara Praditya (born 2 February 1985) is an Indonesian film producer and editor. She won the Citra Award for Best Picture for producing '' Before, Now & Then'' (2022). Career Fara started her career in the film industry as an assistant editor for documentary film ''Serambi'' (2005) and Garin Nugroho's musical film ''Opera Jawa'' (2006). As a producer, she made her producing debut as a line producer for Kamila Andini's directorial debut film ''The Mirror Never Lies'' in 2011. In 2017, she founded production company Cineria Films with director Aldo Swastia. In 2024, she was selected as one of the Producers Under the Spotlight in Marché du Film along with four other Indonesian producers, Yulia Evina Bhara, Ifa Isfansyah Ifa Isfansyah (born Yogyakarta, 1979) is an Indonesian film director. Initially a maker of short films, his first featured film, ''Garuda di Dadaku'' (''Garuda on my Chest''), was released in 2009. His following film, ''Sang Penari'' (''The Danc ..., Mandy M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gustavo Fara
Gustavo Fara (18 September 1859 – 24 February 1936) was an Italian general and politician. Biography Early years Fara was born in Orta San Giulio on 18 September 1859; he was the son of Carlo Fara and Antonietta Bedone. As a young man, determined to undertake a military career, he attended the Military Academy of Modena from which he left in July 1879 with the rank of second lieutenant, being assigned to the 8th Bersaglieri Regiment with which he remained throughout his career. In 1881 he was promoted to lieutenant and then returned to the Modena academy in 1883 with the aim of teaching military history and art. Reached the rank of captain in April 1888, Fara asked to be assigned as a volunteer for the Italian colonies in Africa and in October of that same year he left for Eritrea, where in January of the following year he was assigned as commander of the 3rd company of the Askari which was participating in the march on Asmara. He fought in Agordat in 1890, which earned him t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Libor Fára
Libor Fára (12 September 1925 – 3 March 1988) was a Czech sculptor and painter. Biography Fára was born in Prague. The versatile Fára graduated from the Academy of Applied Arts in Prague in the studio of Emil Filla in the second half of the 1940s, developing his artistic opinion in the circle of the Prague Surrealists. The main fields of Fára’s interest were collages, assemblages and objects as well as photography. During the 1950s, Fára participated at various activities of artists, writers and theoreticians from the circle of Karel Teige. Even though his works, based on poetic construction were not created spontaneously, they recollect the production of the Fluxus movement. During the 1960s, Fára collaborated with the Prague's Theatre on the Balustrade for which he created many timeless stage designs and posters. Fára is represented in the permanent collections of various major art museums, including the National Gallery, Prague, Czech Museum of Fine Arts, Prague ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mario Giulio Fara
Mario Giulio Fara (1880–1949) was an Italian musicologist and historian of music. He was the director of the Pesaro conservatory of music. In 1913–14 he published important studies on the folk music of Sardinia Sardinia ( ; ; ) is the Mediterranean islands#By area, second-largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, after Sicily, and one of the Regions of Italy, twenty regions of Italy. It is located west of the Italian Peninsula, north of Tunisia an .... References Italian musicologists 1880 births 1949 deaths {{Italy-musician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patricia Fara
Patricia Fara is a college lecturer in the history of science at Clare College, Cambridge. She is a graduate of the University of Oxford and did her PhD at the University of London. She is a former Fellow of Darwin College and is an Emerita Fellow of Clare College, where she was previously Director of Studies in the History and Philosophy and Science. Fara was also a College Teaching Officer in the Department of History and Philosophy of Science. From 2016 to 2018, Fara was President of the British Society for the History of Science. In 2016, she became President of the Antiquarian Horological Society. Fara is author of numerous popular books on the history of science and has been a guest on BBC Radio 4's science and history discussion series '' In Our Time''. Early life and education Fara began her career as a physics teacher but returned to graduate studies as a mature student to specialise in History and Philosophy of Science, completing her PhD thesis at Imperial College, L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
