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Giosuè Crescioli
Giosuè is an Italian male given name, cognate to English Joshua. Notable people and characters with the name include: People * Giosuè Argenti, Italian sculptor * Giosuè Bonomi, Italian bicycle racer * Giosuè Carducci, Italian poet * Giosuè Cattarossi, Italian cleric * Giosuè Cozzarelli, Panamanian beauty queen * Giosuè Fiorentino, Italian politician * Giosuè Fioriti, Italian football player * Giosuè Gallucci, Italian-American criminal * Giosuè Sangiovanni, Italian zoologist * Giosuè Stucchi, Italian football player Other uses * Giosuè Orefice, a character from the 1997 Italian film ''Life Is Beautiful ''Life Is Beautiful'' (, ) is a 1997 Italian period comedy-drama film directed by and starring Roberto Benigni, who co-wrote the film with Vincenzo Cerami. Benigni plays Guido Orefice, a Jewish Italian bookshop owner, who employs his imagin ...'' {{DEFAULTSORT:Giosue Italian masculine given names Masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joshua (name)
Joshua is a given name derived from the Hebrew ( Modern: ''Yəhōšūaʿ'', Tiberian: ''Yŏhōšūaʿ''), prominently belonging to Joshua, an early Hebrew leader of the Exodus period who has a major role in several books of the Bible. In later periods, a common alternative form of the name was Yeshua (, ''Yēšūaʿ'') which corresponds to the Greek spelling Ἰησοῦς (''Iesous''), from which, through the Latin ''Iesus'', comes the English spelling Jesus. As a result of the origin of the name, a majority of people before the 17th century who have this name were Jewish. A variant, truncated form of the name, Josh, gained popularity in the United States in the 1920s. Popularity Information from the United Kingdom's Office for National Statistics from 2003 to 2007 shows "Joshua" among the top-five given names for newborn males. In Scotland, the popularity of "Joshua" has been substantially lower than in the rest of the United Kingdom, appearing at rank 35 in 2000 and rising t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giosuè Argenti
Giosuè Argenti (February 7, 1819 in Viggiù, Province of Varese – November 29, 1901) was an Italian sculptor. Life He trained at the Accademia di Belle Arti of Milan, where he worked along with Abbondio Sangiorgio, Francesco Somaini, Benedetto Cacciatori, and the painter Luigi Sabatelli. His most influential teacher at the academy was Pompeo Marchesi. After six years of study in Rome, winning stipends to pay for his stay, he returned to the academy in Milan. Argenti was passed the "Sculpture Chair" at the Brera Academy from Giovanni Strazza in 1875. Among his works are: group of five figures representing ''La Salute'' for Villa Mylius at Loveno on Lago di Como; an aedicule with statue representing ''Charity conducting an orphan'' at Cimitero Maggiore of Milan; monument with statue representing ''Beneficence'' accompanying a blind child bringing a crown, also at the cemetery, dedicated to a benefactor of the Institute for the Blind in Milan; ''La Religione'', a large st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giosuè Bonomi
Giosuè Bonomi (born 21 October 1978 in Gazzaniga) is an Italian professional road bicycle racer. He rode for UCI Professional Continental team , until the team's demise. Major results ;2004 :3rd Coppa Bernocchi ;2006 :2nd Coppa Bernocchi The Coppa Bernocchi is a European Road bicycle racing, bicycle race held in Legnano, Italy. From 2005 to 2019, the race was organised as a UCI race classifications, 1.1 event on the UCI Europe Tour, before joining the UCI ProSeries in 2020. In 1 ... :3rd Overall GP Costa Azul External links * 1978 births Living people Italian male cyclists Cyclists from the Province of Bergamo People from Gazzaniga {{Italy-cycling-bio-1970s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giosuè Carducci
Giosuè Alessandro Giuseppe Carducci (27 July 1835 – 16 February 1907) was an Italian poet, writer, literary critic and teacher. He was noticeably influential, and was regarded as the official national poet of modern Italy. In 1906, he became the first Italian to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature. The Swedish Academy awarded him the prize "not only in consideration of his deep learning and critical research, but above all as a tribute to the creative energy, freshness of style, and lyrical force which characterize his poetic masterpieces." Biography Early life and education Giosuè Carducci was born in Valdicastello in Pietrasanta, a small town currently part of the Province of Lucca in the northwest corner of Tuscany, which at the time was an independent grand duchy. His father, Michele, was a country doctor and an advocate of the unification of Italy. A member of the Carboneria, in his youth he had suffered imprisonment for his share in the revolution of 1831. Becau ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giosuè Cattarossi
Giosuè Cattarossi (23 April 1863 – 3 March 1944) was a late 19th century/early-mid 20th century Italian cleric. Born 23 April 1863 at Cortale, he was ordained a priest in April 1888, aged 24. On 11 April 1911 at the age of 48, he was appointed as Bishop of Albenga and ordained on 30 May of that year. On 21 November 1913 at age 50, he was appointed as Bishop of Belluno e Feltre, Italy. As bishop, he ordained Albino Luciani, the future Pope John Paul I Pope John Paul I (born Albino Luciani; 17 October 1912 – 28 September 1978) was head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 26 August 1978 until his death 33 days later. His reign is among the shortest in papal h ..., to the priesthood in 1935. He died in 1944, aged 80, as Bishop of Belluno e Feltre. In total, he was a priest for 55 years and a bishop for 32 years. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Cattarossi, Giosue 1863 births 1944 deaths People from the Province of Udine Bishops of Albenga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giosuè Cozzarelli
Giosué Enith Cozzarelli Sanmartín (), born April 17, 1989, in San Félix, Chiriquí province, is a Panamanian beauty queen, model and YouTube celebrity of Italian descent. Giosué entered beauty competitions at age 18 when she joined Panama's local preliminary to the Japan-owned Miss International contest. Afterwards, she was chosen as one of the Top 10 contestants in the reality show Señorita Panamá Realmente Bella, a beauty pageant that selected local winners to represent Panama in the Miss Universe and Miss World competitions. The format of this reality show was an 8-week boot camp where all contestants had to learn different tasks such as cooking sushi, learn to walk like a geisha, or acting challenges. Each week a contestant would be voted off in special "themed" live televised gala. Rise to Stardom On April 17, 2009, during the Asian Themed gala of the Realmente Bella reality show, each contestant had to pick a question from a bowl and answer it. This week the questi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giosuè Fiorentino
Giosuè Fiorentino (4 November 1898 – 4 October 1977) was an Italian politician. Fiorentino was born in Palma di Montechiaro. He represented the Italian Socialist Party in the Constituent Assembly of Italy from 1946 to 1948. References 1898 births 1977 deaths Politicians from the Province of Agrigento Italian Socialist Party politicians Members of the Constituent Assembly of Italy {{Sicily-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giosuè Fioriti
Giosuè Fioriti (born 3 May 1989, in Gubbio) is an Italian football forward who currently plays for A.S. Gualdo Calcio. Appearances on Italian Series Serie C2 : 1 App Eccellenza : 3 Apps Total : 4 Apps See also *Football in Italy *List of football clubs in Italy This is a list of Association football, football clubs located in Football in Italy, Italy, sorted by division, then alphabetically, and including geographical locations, home stadium information and club positions in the prior season. Clubs ... References External links *http://www.gualdocalcio.it/squadra0910/fioriti.htm Living people 1989 births Italian men's footballers AS Gubbio 1910 players Men's association football forwards People from Gubbio Footballers from Umbria 21st-century Italian sportsmen {{Italy-footy-forward-1980s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giosuè Gallucci
Giosuè Gallucci (; December 10, 1864 – May 21, 1915), also known as Luccariello, was a crime boss of Italian Harlem in New York City affiliated with the Camorra. He dominated the area from 1910–1915 and was also known as the undisputed "King of Little Italy" or "The Boss", due to his power in the criminal underworld and political connections. He held strict control over the policy game (numbers racket), employing Neapolitan and Sicilian street gangs as his enforcers. Born in Naples, Italy, Gallucci became one of the most powerful Italians politically in the city. With his ability to mobilize the vote in Harlem and register immigrants, he delivered a significant number of ballots. He gained near immunity from law enforcement by allying with Tammany Hall, a Democratic political machine that ruled Manhattan and New York City politics almost unopposed. Despite his power and political clout, Gallucci was subject to Black Hand extortion and his rule was challenged frequently. In 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giosuè Sangiovanni
Giosuè Edoard Sangiovanni (15 January 1775 – 17 May 1849) was an Italian zoologist, the first professor of comparative anatomy in Italy and an early exponent of evolution. Born at Laurino in the kingdom of Naples, he followed his education in philosophy and mathematics at Naples with medical study at the Ospedale degli Incurabili there. With the fall of the Napoleonic Neapolitan Republic (1799), Neapolitan Republic of 1799, Sangiovanni fled to exile in Paris. There, during the First French Empire, Napoleonic Empire he was a pupil of the prominent French zoologists Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck. In his distinguished career Sangiovanni was enrolled as a Chevalier of the Legion of Honor. Sangiovanni was supportive of Lamarck and Erasmus Darwin's evolutionary ideas. He obtained a copy of ''Zoonomia'' and walked around Paris for several weeks with it in his pocket.Corsi, Pietro. (2005). ''Before Darwin: Transformist Concepts in European Natural History''. ''Journal of the History of Bio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giosuè Stucchi
Giosuè Stucchi (13 March 1931 – 10 May 2021) was an Italian professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He played for seven seasons (168 games, 2 goals) in the Serie A for Udinese Calcio and A.S. Roma Associazione Sportiva Roma (''Rome Sport Association''; Italian pronunciation: ) is a professional football club based in Rome, Italy. Founded by a merger in 1927, Roma has participated in the top tier of Italian football for all of its exis .... In 1956 he seriously injured Oscar Massei, which prevented Massei from making his debut for the Italy national team, for which he was called up. Massei ended up never playing for Italy. References External linksProfileat Enciclopediadelcalcio.it 1931 births 2021 deaths Footballers from the Province of Monza e Brianza Italian men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Serie A players Serie B players Udinese Calcio players AS Roma players Brescia Calcio players Vigevano Calcio players 20th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Life Is Beautiful
''Life Is Beautiful'' (, ) is a 1997 Italian period comedy-drama film directed by and starring Roberto Benigni, who co-wrote the film with Vincenzo Cerami. Benigni plays Guido Orefice, a Jewish Italian bookshop owner, who employs his imagination to shield his son from the horrors of internment in a Nazi concentration camp. The film was partially inspired by the book '' In the End, I Beat Hitler'' by Rubino Romeo Salmonì and by Benigni's father, who spent two years in the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp during World War II. The film was an overwhelming critical and commercial success. Despite some criticisms of using the subject matter for comedic purposes, it received widespread acclaim, with critics praising its story, performances and direction, and the union of drama and comedy. The movie grossed over $230 million worldwide, including $57.6 million in the United States, is the second highest-grossing foreign language film in the U.S. (after '' Crouching Tiger, Hid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
