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Rizzi
Rizzi is a surname of Italian origin. People with the name Notable people with the surname include: *Sarkis Rizzi (1572-1638), Catholic Lebanese Maronite bishop *Bruno Rizzi (1901–1977), Italian political theorist; cofounder of the Communist Party of Italy *Camillo Rizzi (1580–1618), Italian painter of the Renaissance period * Carlo Rizzi (b, 1960), Italian conductor *Darren Rizzi (born 1970), Special Teams Coordinator for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League * Federico Rizzi (b. 1981), Italian professional football player *Giuseppe Rizzi (1886-1996), Italian professional footballer *James Rizzi (1950-2011), American pop artist *Jorge Ángel Livraga Rizzi (1930–1991), Argentine poet, novelist, and philosopher * Luigi Rizzi (other), multiple people *Luigi Rizzi (footballer) (1907-?), Italian professional football player *Luigi Rizzi (linguist) (born 1952), Italian linguist *Mario Rizzi (1926-2010), Roman Catholic Italian titular archbishop of Bagnor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Rizzi
James Rizzi (October 5, 1950 – December 26, 2011) was an American pop artist who was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. Biography Rizzi graduated from University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida Gainesville is the county seat of Alachua County, Florida, Alachua County, Florida, and the largest city in North Central Florida, with a population of 141,085 in 2020. It is the principal city of the Gainesville metropolitan area, Florida, Gaine .... He came up with the idea of 3D multiples now mostly associated with his name when, having taken classes in painting, printmaking and sculpturing, he had to hand in grade work for all three subjects, but only had time for doing one. So he created an etching, printed it twice, handcolored it, and mounted parts of the one print on top of the other, using wire as a means of adding depth. Having received good grades from all three teachers, he stuck with the idea and developed it further. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Rizzitello
Michael Anthony Rizzitello (March 29, 1927 – October 26, 2005), also known as "Mike Rizzi", was a high ranking Italian American mobster in the Los Angeles crime family. Rizzitello's criminal record stretched back to 1947. He was also featured in several biography novels by mobsters-turned-informants Jimmy Fratianno (''The Last Mafioso'' and ''Vengeance Is Mine''), Anthony Fiato (''The Animal in Hollywood''), and Kenny Gallo (''Breakshot''). Early life Rizzitello was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on March 29, 1927. He later moved to New York City and as an adult became associated with organized crime. He worked for "Crazy Joe" Gallo in the 1950s who was a member of the Profaci crime family (later named the Colombo crime family). When Gallo attempted to take over the Profaci crime family, Rizzitello was one of his key gunmen. Rizzitello allegedly participated in the murder of mobster John Guariglia and Paul Ricci at the HiFi Lounge in Brooklyn on November 11, 1961, along with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlo Rizzi (The Godfather)
Carlo Rizzi is a fictional character in Mario Puzo's 1969 novel ''The Godfather''. In the 1972 film adaptation, he was portrayed by Gianni Russo. In the novel and film Described in the novel as "a punk, sore at the world", Rizzi was born in Nevada and moved to New York City following trouble with the law. He befriends Sonny Corleone and in 1941, he meets Sonny's sister Connie at a surprise birthday party for their father, crime boss Vito Corleone. Rizzi and Connie marry in 1945. Vito disapproves of Connie's marriage to a small-time criminal who is not a full-blooded Sicilian (Rizzi's father was Sicilian but his mother was from northern Italy), but consents to the marriage on condition that they have a traditional Sicilian wedding. Rizzi basks in the glory of marrying into the Corleone crime family. However, Vito instructs ''consigliere'' Tom Hagen to forbid Rizzi to have any significant knowledge of the family's inner workings and only to "give him a living". He operates ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bruno Rizzi
Bruno Rizzi (March 20, 1901 – January 13, 1977) was an Italian unorthodox political theorist. Early activities Bruno Rizzi was born on March 20, 1901, in Porto Mantovano. In 1918, he joined the Italian Socialist Party but left in 1921 to be among the founders of the Communist Party of Italy (PCI) in 1921. He left the PCI in 1930. Due to persecution by the Fascist Italy (1922–1943), Fascist regime, Rizzi emigrated to France. During the later 1930s, he intervened in the debates involving Leon Trotsky, James Burnham and Yvan Craipeau concerning the nature of the Soviet Union. Writings on bureaucratic states and later life His most important work, ''La Bureaucratisation du Monde'' ("Bureaucratisation of the World"), was published in Paris in 1939, but most copies were seized by the French government. In it, he stated that Fascism and Stalinism were developing similar political methods. Trotsky thoroughly criticized Rizzi's conflation of Fascism and Stalinism as part of his p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlo Rizzi (conductor)
Carlo Rizzi (born 19 July 1960, Milan, Italy) is an Italian conductor. Biography One of three children born to a chemist father and an accountant mother, Rizzi studied music at the Milan Conservatory. He later was a conducting student of Vladimir Delman, in Bologna, and with Franco Ferrara in Siena. His opera conducting debut was in 1982, with Donizetti's ''L'ajo nell'imbarazzo''. In 1985, he won the first Toscanini Conductor's Competition in Parma. Rizzi made his UK conducting debut at the 1988 Buxton Festival with Donizetti's ''Torquato Tasso'', and subsequently conducted productions at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden and Opera North. In August 1992, he became music director of Welsh National Opera (WNO), and served in the post through 2001. He learned to speak Welsh during his tenure. In 2004, following the sudden resignation of Tugan Sokhiev, Rizzi's successor at WNO, Rizzi returned as WNO's music director, which was expected to be initially for a period of 2 years. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Darren Rizzi
Darren Rizzi (born July 21, 1970) is an American football coach who is the assistant head coach and special teams coordinator for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). Prior to this, he was the Miami Dolphins special teams coordinator. He was one of few Miami coaches to see multiple regimes. He even interviewed for the head coach position for the Dolphins after the 2018 season. After Miami hired head coach Brian Flores, they decided to move on from Rizzi. Before the NFL, he was the head coach of the University of New Haven Chargers football team from 1999 to 2001 and the Rhode Island Rams football team in 2008. He compiled an overall record of 18–23. Early life Rizzi grew up in Hillsdale, New Jersey, and graduated from Bergen Catholic High School in nearby Oradell. He was later a resident of Oradell.Schutta, Gregory"ORADELL'S RIZZI NAMED NEW HAVEN HEAD COACH" ''The Record (Bergen County)'', February 25, 1999. Accessed May 25, 2016. "Former Bergen Cat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarkis Rizzi
Sarkis Rizzi, or Sarkis el-Rizzi (in Arabic:سركيس الرزي, in Latin: Sergius Risius, born in 1572 in Bkoufa, Lebanon - died in June 1638 in Rome) was a Lebanese Maronite bishop. On his initiative, he was the first clergyman to print of a book in an Arab country. Biography Sarkis Rizzi's family presented at this time three patriarchs to the Maronite Church: his two uncles Michel (1567 - 1581) and of the same name Sarkis (1581 - 1596) and his younger brother Joseph (October 3, 1596 - March 26, 1608). Youssef was abbot of the Monastery of Qozhaya in the Kadisha Valley after the election of his uncle Sarkis patriarch and was in 1595 appointed bishop. The young Sarkis belonged in 1584 to the first group of students at the Pontificio Collegio dei Maroniti in Rome. Rizzi was in Rome when was ordained deacon and priest, and after that he returned to Lebanon in 1596. In September–October of this year he was at the Second Synod of Qannoubine. The Synod was passed through th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luigi Rizzi (linguist)
Luigi Rizzi (born 3 June 1952 in Genoa) is an Italian linguist. Rizzi is currently a full professor at the University of Siena in Italy. He studied at the Scuola Normale Superiore, the University of Pisa and the University of Paris VIII. Before moving to Siena, Rizzi was a full professor at the University of Geneva The University of Geneva (French: ''Université de Genève'') is a public research university located in Geneva, Switzerland. It was founded in 1559 by John Calvin as a theological seminary. It remained focused on theology until the 17th centu .... Rizzi is co-director of the journal ''Rivista di grammatica generativa''. His research is mainly concerned with the theory of syntax and language acquisition, and he has made a notable contribution to the theory of locality, parametric comparative syntax and the cartography of syntactic structures. Selected bibliography *''Issues in Italian Syntax'' (1982). Dordrecht: Foris. *''Relativized Minimality'' (1990). Cam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Constanzia 'Connie' Corleone-Rizzi
Constanzia "Connie" Corleone is a fictional character in ''The Godfather'', a 1969 novel by Mario Puzo, and the 1972 film ''The Godfather''. In the film, Connie is portrayed by Talia Shire, the sister of the director Francis Ford Coppola. Shire was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her portrayal of Connie Corleone in '' The Godfather Part II''. ''The Godfather'' Born in 1925, Connie is the youngest child and only daughter of Mafia don Vito Corleone and his wife Carmela. She is the sister of Sonny, Fredo and Michael Corleone and adopted sister of Tom. In 1945, she marries Sonny's friend Carlo Rizzi. Vito disapproves of the match, due to the fact that Carlo's mother is from Northern Italy rather than Sicily, and only agrees to the marriage on the condition that they have a traditional Sicilian wedding. Puzo characterizes Carlo as "a punk sore at the world", and his angry behavior is exacerbated by the Corleone family shunting him aside after ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michele Rizzi
Claudio Michele Rizzi (born 13 April 1988) is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for VfL Wolfsburg II VfL Wolfsburg II was a German association football team from the city of Wolfsburg, Lower Saxony. It is the reserve team of VfL Wolfsburg. The team's greatest success has been two league championships in the tier four Regionalliga Nord in 2013� .... Personal life Born in Germany, Rizzi is of Italian descent. References External links * 1988 births Living people Footballers from Stuttgart German men's footballers German sportspeople of Italian descent Men's association football midfielders Stuttgarter Kickers players SG Sonnenhof Großaspach players SC Preußen Münster players 3. Liga players {{Germany-footy-midfielder-1980s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicoletta Rizzi
Nicoletta Rizzi (1 January 1940 – 17 January 2010) was an Italian television, stage and film actress. Life Rizzi was born in Milan in 1940. She was mainly active on television, where she was best known for the title role in the television series '' A come Andromeda''. She was co-founder and secretary of SAI (Society of Italian Actors), later known as Sindacato Attori, a union of actors affiliated to CGIL. Selected filmography * '' Come Play with Me'' (1968) * '' Cuore di mamma'' (1969) * '' A come Andromeda'' (1971) * ''Indian Summer'' (1972) * '' I Nicotera'' (1972) * ''The Last Desperate Hours ''The Last Desperate Hours'' ( it, Milano: il clan dei calabresi) is a 1974 Italian poliziottesco (Italian crime genre) Mafia film directed by Giorgio Stegani. Plot Cast * Antonio Sabàto: Paolo Mancuso *Silvia Monti: Laura Monachesi *Pier P ...'' (1974) * '' Gamma'' (1975) References External links * 1940 births 2010 deaths Actresses from Milan Italian film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Godfather
''The Godfather'' is a 1972 American crime film directed by Francis Ford Coppola, who co-wrote the screenplay with Mario Puzo, based on Puzo's best-selling 1969 The Godfather (novel), novel of the same title. The film stars Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, James Caan, Richard Castellano, Robert Duvall, Sterling Hayden, John Marley, Richard Conte, and Diane Keaton. It is the first installment in The Godfather (film series), ''The Godfather'' trilogy, chronicling the Corleone family under patriarch Vito Corleone (Brando) from 1945 to 1955. It focuses on the transformation of his youngest son, Michael Corleone (Pacino), from reluctant family outsider to ruthless Crime boss, mafia boss. Paramount Pictures obtained the rights to the novel for $80,000, before it gained popularity. Studio executives had trouble finding a director; the first few candidates turned down the position before Coppola signed on to direct the film but disagreement followed over casting several characters, in parti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
