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Caro (surname)
Caro is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Abraham ben Raphael Caro, Turkish rabbi * Alberto Caro (born 1937), Venezuelan chess master * Annibale Caro (1507–1566), Italian poet * Anthony Caro (1924–2013), British sculptor * Antonio Caro (1950–2021), Colombian conceptual artist * David Caro (c.1782–1839), German pedagogue * Elme Marie Caro (1826–1887), French philosopher * Esperanza Elena Caro (1906–1985), Spanish embroiderer * Ezekiel Caro (1844–1915), German rabbi and historian * Heinrich Caro (1834–1910), German industrial chemist * Horatio Caro (1862–1920), British chess player * Isaac ben Joseph Caro (1458–1535), Spanish rabbi * Isabelle Caro (1982–2010), French actress * Jane Caro (born 1957), Australian commentator, author and academic * José Caro Sureda (1764–1813), Spanish army officer * José María Caro Martínez (1830–1916), Chilean politician * José María Caro Rodríguez (1866–1958), Chilean cardinal * Joseph Caro (1488– ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abraham Ben Raphael Caro
Abraham ben Raphael Caro was an Ottoman rabbi. He flourished at Adrianople in the first half of the eighteenth century. He was a descendant of Rabbi Joseph Karo Joseph ben Ephraim Karo, also spelled Yosef Caro, or Qaro (; 1488 – March 24, 1575, 13 Nisan 5335 A.M.), was a prominent Sephardic Jewish rabbi renowned as the author of the last great codification of Jewish law, the ''Beit Yosef'', and its ..., and was the stepson and pupil of Rabbi Eliezer ben Jacob Nachum, author of ''Chazon Nachum'' (Constantinople, 1743–45), whom he probably succeeded as rabbi of Adrianople. Several treatises written by Rabbi Abraham Caro and quotations from others of his works, none of which was published separately, are to be found in his stepfather's work. Abraham Caro died young. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Caro, Abraham ben Raphael 18th-century rabbis from the Ottoman Empire People from Edirne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Karo
Joseph ben Ephraim Karo, also spelled Yosef Caro, or Qaro (; 1488 – March 24, 1575, 13 Nisan 5335 A.M.), was a prominent Sephardic Jewish rabbi renowned as the author of the last great codification of Jewish law, the ''Beit Yosef'', and its popular analogue, the ''Shulhan Arukh''. Karo is regarded as the preeminent halakhic authority of his time, and is often referred to by the honorific titles HaMechaber () and Maran ().Joseph ben Ephraim Karo '' Britannica.com'' Biography Joseph Karo was born in Toledo, Spain, in 1488. In 1492, aged four, he was[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pedro Caro Fontes, 2nd Marquis De La Romana
Pedro Caro Fontes y Maza de Lizana, 2nd Marquis de La Romana (1717–1775) was a Spanish military commander. As well as being the elder brother of Ventura Caro, future Captain general of the Army, Spain's highest military rank, the Marquis was the father of three brothers who would become leading Spanish military commanders of the Peninsular War: Pedro Caro y Sureda, 3rd Marquis of La Romana (1761–1811),. Martín-Lanuza, Alberto"José Caro Sureda". ''Diccionario Biográfico electrónico'' (''DB~e'').Real Academia de la Historia. Retrieved 2 August 2023. José Caro Sureda (1764–1813) and Juan Caro Sureda (1775–1820).. Isabel Sánchez, José Luis"Juan Caro Sureda". ''Diccionario Biográfico electrónico'' (''DB~e'').Real Academia de la Historia. Retrieved 2 August 2023. Early career Caro Fontes enlisted in the Real Armada in 1733 and the following year he purchased his commission as a lieutenant colonel of the Oran Dragoon Regiment, unit with which he saw action at the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pauline Cassin Caro
Pauline Cassin Caro (, Cassin; pen name, P. Albane; 1828/34/35 – 28 January 1901, Paris) was a French Catholic novelist. She wrote under her own name and using the pseudonym, "P. Albane". Caro died in 1901. Biography Pauline Cassin was born in 1828/34/35. Her father was a functionary in the university and while still young, he died from a typhoid epidemic. A brother and sister died within a few months thereafter. Long afterwards, her only child, a daughter, died at the age of 23. Then Mrs. Caro's mother died, and finally her husband, Elme Marie Caro (1887), who had been a member of the Académie Française An academy (Attic Greek: Ἀκαδήμεια; Koine Greek Ἀκαδημία) is an institution of tertiary education. The name traces back to Plato's school of philosophy, founded approximately 386 BC at Akademia, a sanctuary of Athena, the go ..., leaving the widow alone in the world. She wrote four novels under a fictitious name: ''Le Peche de Madeleine'', ''Flamen' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Omari Caro
Omari Caro (born 7 March 1991) is a former Jamaica national rugby league team, Jamaican international rugby league footballer who last played as a er for the London Skolars in RFL League 1, League 1. Upon retiring from professional rugby, Omari is now a high school teacher. He previously played for the London Broncos and Hull Kingston Rovers in the Super League, the Bradford Bulls in the RFL Championship, Championship, and as a loan player for the Newcastle Thunder, Gateshead Thunder in RFL League 1, League 1. Caro is known for his pace, having won "Super League's fastest man" in 2012, with a time of 10.28 seconds for 90 metres while carrying a ball. Background Caro was born in Hammersmith, London, England, and is of Jamaicans, Jamaican descent through his father. Career Bradford Bulls Caro joined the Bradford Bulls for the rest of the 2015 season. 2015 - 2015 Bradford Bulls season, 2015 He featured in Round 21 (Sheffield Eagles) to Round 23 (Halifax R.L.F.C., Halifax). C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nydia Caro
Nydia Caro (born June 7, 1948) is a Puerto Rican-American singer and actress. Early years Caro was born in New York City to parents from Rincón, Puerto Rico, and initiated her career in the arts at a very young age while living in New York. She attended James Monroe H.S. where she graduated in 1964. After completing high school, she enrolled in the New York School of Performing Arts in singing, dancing, and acting classes. Music and acting career Caro made her debut in show business acting at an NBC television show, and in 1964, released a Christmas-themed single on the Roulette Records label, "Ask Me What I Want for Christmas". In 1967, shortly after her father died, she moved to Puerto Rico and released her first album titled '. She has released 20 internationally acclaimed albums and CDs ever since. Caro enrolled at the University of Puerto Rico in literature to enhance her Spanish skills. She was hired immediately to co-host a popular teen show by channel 2 ("Show Coca-Cola ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nikodem Caro
Nikodem Caro (; 23 May 1871, Łódź, then Russian Empire – 27 June 1935, Rome, Italy) was an industrial chemist and entrepreneur. Caro was born in Łódź, to a prominent Silesian-Jewish family. He studied chemistry in Berlin at the Technische Hochschule in Berlin (now Technische Universität Berlin) and got his doctorate from Rostock University. From 1895 on he worked in the Deutsche Dynamit AG with Adolph Frank on the development of calcium cyanamide as a means of fixing nitrogen, hence the Frank-Caro process. Caro became an important figure in the nitrogen fixation industry and a rival of Fritz Haber. Caro also contributed to the production of combat gases used by German troops during World War I. After the war he became the first president of Bayerische Stickstoffwerke AG. Caro is the author of many works about various elements, synthesis a chemical compounds actions e.g. ''Gewinnung von Chlor und Salzsäure'' (1893), ''Landwirtschaftliche Untersuchungen'' (1895), ''H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Niki Caro
Nikola Jean Caro (born 20 September 1966) is a New Zealand film, television, and music video director and screenwriter. Her 2002 film ''Whale Rider'' was critically praised and won a number of awards at international film festivals. She directed the 2020 live action version of Disney's ''Mulan'', making her the second woman and the second New Zealand director hired by Disney to direct a film budgeted at over $100 million. Caro's works ranged from music videos, commercials, television dramas, and films, etc. Early life Caro was born in Wellington, New Zealand. She attended Kadimah College, Auckland, then Diocesan School for Girls, where she received an alumni award. Caro graduated with a BFA from the Elam School of Fine Arts at the University of Auckland in 1988 and received a Postgraduate Diploma in Film from the Swinburne University of Technology in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Career Early career Caro first found interest in working with metal sculptures, but later ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mike Caro
Mike A. Caro (born May 16, 1944) is an American professional poker player, pioneer poker theorist, author of poker books, and casino executive. Author In 1978 Caro contributed 50 statistical tables to Doyle Brunson's ''Super/System'' and wrote that book's chapter on draw poker. He acts as a consultant to many casinos, providing odds, and he helped develop the Poker Probe, the first serious commercial PC program for analyzing poker situations. He is the founder of the Mike Caro University of Poker, Gaming and Life Strategy, the world's first permanent poker school. He was an early predictor that real money online poker would work. Caro is the author of a number of books about poker, including: * ''The Body Language of Poker'' * ''Bobby Baldwin's Winning Poker Secrets'' * ''Caro on Gambling'' – a collection of his columns published in ''Gambling Times'' magazine * ''Mike Caro's Book of Poker Tells'' – There is also a companion Video/DVD * ''Caro's Fundamental Secrets of Win ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
María Pascuala Caro Sureda
María Pascuala Caro Sureda (7 July 1768 – 12 December 1827), was the second woman Doctor of Philosophy in Spain. She was born to the marqués de La Romana, Pere Caro Fontes, and Margalida Sureda de Togores. She was given a high education and taught Latin, which was not usual for women, and her mother arranged for all her children to be given a formal education. She was allowed to study at the University of Valencia, which was highly unusual for a woman, and was even allowed to graduate: she became a Doctor of Philosophy at the University of Valencia in 1779, as the second of her sex in Spain, and published her work in physics and mathematics, ''Ensayo de Historia, Física y Matemáticas'', in 1781. She is described as simple, humble and beautiful. In 1789, she entered the Santa Catalina de Siena Dominican convent in Palma de Mallorca, where she became prioress. During her life in the convent, she became known for her religious mystic poems. See also * María Isidra de Guzm� ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marc Caro
Marc Caro (born 2 April 1956) is a French filmmaker and comics artist, best known for his projects with Jean-Pierre Jeunet. Biography Marc Caro was born in Nantes, the native town of Jules Verne, who made a great impact on him, influenced his love for science fiction and his artistic style. During the 1970s he worked as an editor and designer at '' Métal hurlant'', drew comics for '' L'Écho des savanes'' and '' Fluide Glacial'' along with Gilles Adrien who would also join Caro on his movie projects. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
