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Valerio Baćak
Valerio or Valério is a male given name in several languages, derived from the Roman surname Valerius, which itself is derived from the Latin verb ''valere'', meaning "to be strong". Valerio is a relatively common given name in Italy, while its incidence is less common in the Spanish and Croatian Sprachraum. The Portuguese form of the name is Valério. The form of Valerio is Valeriu in the Romanian language. Valerio is also a surname. Given name * Valerio Adami (born 1935), Italian painter * Valerio Agnoli (born 1985), Italian cyclist * Valerio Anastasi (born 1990), Italian footballer * Valerio Aspromonte (born 1987), Italian fencer * Valerio Bacigalupo (1924–1949), Italian footballer * Valerio Baldassari (c.1650–1695), Italian painter * Valerio Belli (c.1468–1546), Italian engraver * Valerio Bernabò (born 1984), Italian rugby player * Valerio Bertotto (born 1973), Italian footballer * Valerio Bianchini (born 1943), Italian basketball coach * Valerio Cassani (1922â ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Naming Conventions
Over the course of some fourteen centuries, the Ancient Rome, Romans and other peoples of Italy employed a system of nomenclature that differed from that used by other cultures of Europe and the Mediterranean Sea, consisting of a combination of given name, personal and surname, family names. Although conventionally referred to as the , the combination of praenomen, Nomen (Roman name), nomen, and cognomen that have come to be regarded as the basic elements of the Roman name in fact represent a continuous process of development, from at least the seventh century BC to the end of the seventh century AD. The names that developed as part of this system became a defining characteristic of Roman civilization, and although the system itself vanished during the Early Middle Ages, the names themselves exerted a profound influence on the development of European naming practices, and many continue to survive in modern languages. Overview The distinguishing feature of Roman nomenclature was t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valerio Bernabò
Valerio Bernabò (born 3 March 1984 in Rome) is a retired Italian rugby union player. He has also been selected for the Italian national team with 33 caps, making his debut in 2004 against the USA. He also captained the Italian under-21 team. His usual position was at lock. He played for CA Brive in 2007/08. In June 2010 he joined until 2013-2014 season Benetton Treviso for the 2010/11 Celtic League season and from 2014 to 2018 he played with Zebre Zebre Parma (, meaning " Zebras") are an Italian professional rugby union team competing in the United Rugby Championship and EPCR competitions from the 2012–13 season. They are based in Parma (Emilia-Romagna), Italy. They are operated by t ... References External linksRBS 6 Nations profile 1984 births Living people Rugby union players from Rome Italian rugby union players Rugby union locks CA Brive players Benetton Rugby players Italy international rugby union players 2007 Rugby World Cup players 2015 Rugby ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valerio Fiori
Valerio Fiori (born 27 April 1969) is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper and current goalkeeping coach. He is currently a goalkeeping coach for Serie A club Genoa. Career Before being the third goalkeeper at A.C. Milan, he played for Lodigiani (one season), Lazio (six seasons), Cagliari (three seasons), Cesena, Fiorentina and Piacenza (1 season each). Though he made four appearances for Italy's Under-21 squad, Fiori was never called up for the senior side. He has made only two official appearances in eight seasons with the club: a 4–2 loss in Serie A to Piacenza on 24 May 2003, and a 1–0 Coppa Italia win over Sampdoria as a first half injury replacement for Christian Abbiati on 18 December 2003. After his retirement in 2008, Fiori became a goalkeeping coach at A.C. Milan until 2016. After a brief interlude with the Chinese side Shenzhen, and then Spanish side Deportivo La Coruña, a club coached by former teammate Clarence Seedorf, Milan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valerio Festi
Valerio Festi is an Italian artistic director and producer. He is also the Chief Executive Officer at Studio Festi. Biography Valerio obtained his degree in 1978 at the University of Bologna The University of Bologna (, abbreviated Unibo) is a Public university, public research university in Bologna, Italy. Teaching began around 1088, with the university becoming organised as guilds of students () by the late 12th century. It is the .... He began his artistic career by designing and staging urban celebrations. In the early 1980s, he gained fame by revamping the Italian tradition of light installations and of Baroque fireworks. In 1982, he established Studio Festi with Monica Maimone. He has been the artistic director of a considerable number of open-air events and installations. References External links Studio Festi Italian businesspeople Italian theatre directors Living people 1953 births {{Italy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valerio Evangelisti
Valerio Evangelisti (20 June 1952 – 18 April 2022) was an Italian writer of science fiction, fantasy, historical novels, and horror. He is known mainly for his series of novels featuring the inquisitor Nicolas Eymerich and for the Nostradamus trilogy, all bestsellers translated into many languages. Some of his books are seen as part of the body of literary works known as the New Italian Epic. Biography Evangelisti earned his degree in Political Science in 1976 with a historical-political thesis. He was born in Bologna, where he lived; he spent some time each year in Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Mexico, where he owned a house. Until 1990 his career was mainly academic. He also worked for the Italian Ministero delle Finanze (Treasury Department). His first written works were historical essays, including five books and some forty articles. In 1993 his novel ''Nicolas Eymerich, inquisitore'' won the Urania Award, which was established by '' Urania'', Italy’s main science fict ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valerio Di Cesare
Valerio Di Cesare (born 23 May 1983) is an Italian retired footballer who played as a centre-back. Career Di Cesare moved his first footsteps into Lazio's youth system. During the summer of 2001, he accepted an offer from Chelsea, initially joining the ''Blues reserve team. However, he failed to break into the first team, and left England in January 2004 without making a single appearance, joining Avellino in temporary deal. Di Cesare was suffered him serious knee injury; before move to Avellino, he also went to Brentford and Como for a trial. Di Cesare then went on to play in Serie B with AlbinoLeffe, Catanzaro and Mantova, joining the ''Virgiliani'' in January 2006. Mantova Di Cesare only played twice for the Veneto side in 2005–06 Serie B. In the next two seasons, he played 46 times out of a possible 84 Serie B games. Vicenza In June 2008, Di Cesare moved to Vicenza along with Simone Calori for €1 million and €500,000 respectively. However, co-currently, Mantova h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valerio De Los Santos
Valerio Lorenzo de los Santos (born October 6, 1972) is a Dominican former professional baseball pitcher. Milwaukee Brewers De los Santos was originally signed by the Milwaukee Brewers as an amateur free agent in 1993. He started his professional career in the minor leagues in 1995, and spent the next four seasons in the Brewers' farm system, playing for the AZL Brewers, Beloit Snappers, El Paso Diablos, and Louisville Red Birds. He was promoted to the major leagues in , and made his debut for the Brewers on July 31. He would play in 74 games for the Brewers from 1999 to 2001, and played in 51 games for the team in 2002. He began the 2003 season with the Brewers, and pitched 45 games for the club that year. Philadelphia Phillies On September 2, 2003, the Brewers traded De los Santos to the Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for cash considerations. De los Santos pitched to a 9.00 ERA over 6 games for the Phillies in 2003 and elected free agency on December 21, 2003. Toront ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valerio Corte
Valerio Corte (Venice, 1530 – Genoa, 1580) was an Italian painter and alchemist of the Renaissance. He was the father of the painter Cesare Corte, and is known to have been acquainted with Titian. He was a topic of the Rafaello Soprani. He travelled to France as a mercenary. He helped introduce venetian painting styles, both by works and his work as an art merchant, to Genoa, where he befriended Luca Cambiaso. Few of his works are documented. He is said to have sold all his property to fund his research on alchemy, and died a pauper in Genoa. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Corte, Valerio 1530 births 1580 deaths 16th-century alchemists Painters from the Republic of Venice Italian alchemists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valerio Conti
Valerio Conti (born 30 March 1993) is an Italian cyclist who currently rides for UCI ProTeam . He has competed in every edition of the Giro d'Italia between 2016 and 2023. Major results ;2010 : 3rd Trofeo Città di Ivrea : 4th Overall Tre Ciclistica Bresciana ::1st Stage 2 : 7th Trofeo Dorigo Porte ;2011 : 1st Overall Tre Ciclistica Bresciana ::1st Stages 1 ( ITT) & 3 : 1st Trofeo Dorigo Porte : 1st Stage 1 Trofeo Karlsberg : National Junior Road Championships ::2nd Time trial ::2nd Road race : 3rd Overall Giro della Lunigiana : 4th Road race, UEC European Junior Road Championships ;2013 : 3rd Ruota d'Oro : 5th Gran Premio Palio del Recioto ;2014 : 1st Gran Premio Bruno Beghelli : 6th Japan Cup : Vuelta a España ::Held after Stages 2 & 4 ;2015 : Tour of Japan ::1st Points classification ::1st Stage 6 : 10th Coppa Sabatini ;2016 : 1st Stage 13 Vuelta a España ;2018 : 5th Overall Adriatica Ionica Race ;2019 : 2nd Overall Presidential Tour of Turkey : 4th Overall Vuelta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valerio Cleri
Valerio Cleri (born 19 June 1981 in Palestrina) is a freestyle swimmer from Italy, who primarily competes in open water swimming. Career Cleri won a gold medal in the 25 km open water race at the 2009 World Aquatics Championships in Rome. At the 2010 FINA World Open Water Swimming Championships in Canada he won the gold medal over the 10 km distance. At the 2010 European Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary he won silver medal over the 10 km distance and gold medal over the 25 km distance. He competed at the 10 km swimming marathon at the 2008 Summer Olympics (finishing fourth) and at the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012, were an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ... (finishing 17th). Referencessports-reference 1981 births Living people Peop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valerio Cioli
Valerio Cioli (or Cigoli or Giogoli) (1529–1599) was an Italian Renaissance sculptor. Works His most famous work is the '' Fontana del Bacchino'' (1560) in the Giardino di Boboli, near the entrance to piazza Pitti in Florence. It depicts the famed dwarf buffoon at the court of Cosimo I, ironically nicknamed ''Morgante'' (after the giant of the poem ''Morgante'' by Luigi Pulci), portrayed nuded and sitting on a tortoise like a drunken Bacchus. Two more of Cioli's works (collaborations with Giovanni Simone Cioli) are to be found in the giardino di Boboli - the ''Uomo che vanga'' (digging man) and the ''Uomo che scarica il secchio in un tino'' (man emptying a bucket into a vat). Other works of his include a ''Satyr with a flask'' in the Museo del Bargello and sculptures of personifications of Painting, Sculpture, and Architecture on the tomb of Michelangelo Buonarroti in the basilica of Santa Croce. Along with Giovanni Vincenzo Casali, he helped complete the statue of ''San G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valerio Checchi
Valerio Checchi (born Subiaco, Lazio, 3 April 1980) is an Italian cross-country skier who has competed since 1999. He has two World Cup victories with one in 2006 and another in 2008. At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Checchi finished 18th in the 15 km + 15 km double pursuit event and 36th in the 15 km event. Checchi's best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was fourth in the 4 × 10 km relay at Liberec in 2009. Checchi finished ninth in the 4 × 10 km relay event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia Vancouver is a major city in Western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia. As the List of cities in British Columbia, most populous city in the province, the 2021 Canadian census recorded 662,248 people in the cit ..., Canada. Anti-doping rule violation Checchi was in 2014 handed a one-year ban from sports for three whereabouts failures in 18 months.CONINTI-DOPING: The Prosecutor is referring V ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
