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Carra (other)
Carra may refer to: People * Alexis Carra (born 1990), French footballer * Carlo Carrà (1881–1966), Italian futurist painter * Claude Carra Saint-Cyr (1760–1834), French general and diplomat * Gian-Carlo Carra, Canadian municipal politician * Gloria Carrá (born 1971), Argentinian actress * (1742–1793), French activist and politician * Kevin McCarra (born 1958), Scottish sportswriter * Lawrence Carra (1909–2006), American drama professor * Lucille Carra, American documentary film director, producer, and writer * Raffaella Carrà (1943–2021), Italian entertainer * Nickname of Jamie Carragher (born 1978), English association footballer Places * Carra, County Mayo, an Irish village and barony * Lough Carra, an Irish lake in County Mayo See also * Cara (other) * Carras (other) * Caragh, a village in County Kildare, Ireland * Carry (other) Carry or carrying may refer to: People *Carry (name) Finance * Carried interest (or carry), th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexis Carra
Alexis Carra (born 27 April 1990) is a French footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby ... who plays as a striker. References 1990 births Living people Sportspeople from Villefranche-sur-Saône Footballers from Rhône (department) French men's footballers Men's association football forwards Olympique Lyonnais players Serie B players LR Vicenza players AS Cittadella players French expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Italy French expatriate sportspeople in Italy {{France-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlo Carrà
Carlo Carrà (; February 11, 1881 – April 13, 1966) was an Italians, Italian Painting, painter and a leading figure of the Futurism (art), Futurist movement that flourished in Italy during the beginning of the 20th century. In addition to his many paintings, he wrote a number of books concerning art. He taught for many years in the city of Milan. Biography Carrà was born in Quargnento, near Alessandria (Piedmont). At the age of 12 he left home in order to work as a mural decorator. In 1899–1900, Carrà was in Paris decorating pavilions at the Exposition Universelle (1900), Exposition Universelle, where he became acquainted with contemporary French art. He then spent a few months in London in contact with exiled Italian Anarchism, anarchists, and returned to Milan in 1901. In 1906, he enrolled at Brera Academy (''Accademia di Brera'') in the city, and studied under Cesare Tallone. In 1910 he signed, along with Umberto Boccioni, Luigi Russolo and Giacomo Balla the ''Manife ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claude Carra Saint-Cyr
''For the French milliner, see Claude Saint-Cyr'', ''For the Marshal of France see Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr'' Claude Carra Saint-Cyr (born 28 July 1760 in Lyon, died 5 January 1834 in Vailly-sur-Aisne) was a French general and diplomat, noted for his participation to the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.Fierro; Palluel-Guillard; Tulard, p. 595. Carra Saint-Cyr entered active service in 1774, with the Bourdonnais regiment, and was a part of the French expeditionary corps during the American War of Independence. He was a captain and held a position in the military commissariat. With the outbreak of the Wars of the Revolution, Carra Saint-Cyr resumed active duty, serving in the army of the West as aide-de-camp to general Jean-Baptiste Annibal Aubert du Bayet, subsequently accompanying Aubert du Bayet to Constantinople, where the latter was appointed ambassador to the Ottoman Empire. Carra Saint-Cyr then served as consul in Wallachia, before returning to France, in 1798 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gian-Carlo Carra
Gian-Carlo Carra is a municipal politician who currently serves as Councillor of Ward 9 in Calgary, Alberta. He was first elected in 2010 and subsequently re-elected in 2013 and 2017. Campaign platform His campaign platform, "Great Neighbourhoods" under which he ran in the three elections is a "synthesis of leading practices from across North America, grounded in the ideal that "Great Neighbourhoods make a Great City." Education Carra completed both his BA and his MA (Environmental Design/Urban Design) at the University of Calgary. Professional life Before being elected to Council Cara worked from 2000 to 2010 in sustainable urban design. Tenure as city councillor The area he served—Ward 9—includes the communities of Acadia, Bridgeland/Riverside (part), Dover, Erlton, Fairview, Inglewood, Manchester, Ogden, Parkhill, Ramsay, Renfrew, Rideau Park, Riverbend, Roxboro, Tuxedo Park, Winston Heights/Mountview. He served under Mayor Naheed Nenshi who was also first el ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gloria Carrá
Gloria Andrea Curra (born June 15, 1971 in Banfield, Buenos Aires, Argentina) better known as Gloria Carrá is an Argentine actress, singer and composer. She changed her real last name on the advice of the actor Darío Vittori Darío Víttori (14 September 1921 – 19 January 2001) was an Italian born Argentine comic actor. His real name was Melito Darío Spartaco Margozzi. He was born on 14 September 1921 in Montecelio, Lazio, Italy, and died on 19 January 2001 in .... Music She is the founder, lead singer, guitarist and composer of the band ''Coronados de Gloria''. In 2018, she and several other female artists recorded a version of the song " Bella Ciao" in support of the right to legal abortion in Argentina. Filmography Television Theater Movies Television Programs Awards and nominations References External links * Argentine television actresses 1971 births People from Banfield, Buenos Aires Living people {{Argentina-actor- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kevin McCarra
Kevin J. McCarra (1 February 1958 – 24 October 2020) was a Scottish sportswriter. Biography McCarra was educated at Glasgow University, receiving a MA (Hons) degree. McCarra was married to Susan Stewart. He was chief football correspondent for ''The Guardian'' newspaper. He often appeared on the Guardian Podcast Football Weekly hosted by James Richardson. He also worked for ''Scotland on Sunday'', ''The Sunday Times'' and ''The Times ''The Times'' is a British daily national newspaper based in London. It began in 1785 under the title ''The Daily Universal Register'', adopting its current name on 1 January 1788. ''The Times'' and its sister paper '' The Sunday Times'' ...'', and appeared on BBC Radio Scotland's "Good Morning Scotland" as a newspaper reviewer. He died from Alzheimer's disease on 24 October 2020, aged 62. Works *''Official Scotland World Cup Supporters' Book'' (1998) *''One Afternoon in Lisbon'' (1988) *''One Hundred Cups: Story of the Scott ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lawrence Carra
Lawrence Carra (1909— March 30, 2006) was an American professor of drama at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. He was a director of theater and television as well as a mentor to hundreds of actors and directors. Background Carra (pronounced cuh-RAH) was born in Salina, Italy. His parents immigrated to Boston, Massachusetts, in 1912, where they started a grocery business. One of his high school teachers arranged for a full scholarship to Harvard University, where he studied biology. He was active in the Harvard drama club and graduated in 1931. He attended medical school in Rome for one year, but his passion for theater caused him to return to the States and to enroll in Yale University's drama school, from which he graduated in 1935. At Yale he was a research assistant for Professor Alexander Dean on the first edition of his classic textbook ''The Fundamentals of Play Directing''. Carra assumed the role of co-author after Dean's death in 1939. Mor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lucille Carra
Lucille Carra (born New York City) is an American documentary film director, producer, and writer. She is of Sicilian descent. All of her films have been seen on PBS and international television. Carra has a BFA in Film Production and an MA in Cinema Studies from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts. At New York University, she was cited Outstanding Woman Student of the Year (School of the Arts) by the New York University Alumni Association. She formed Travelfilm Company for the production and distribution of documentary films after working in international film distribution. Films Carra's films are classified as arts documentaries, noted for new research and scholarship, use of newly found music, and classically filmed landscapes. They are independently produced, and are funded through cultural agencies, government foundations and television and distribution companies. Carra works in 16mm film and restored archival film and video. Carra's films focus on artists and the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raffaella Carrà
Raffaella Maria Roberta Pelloni (18 June 1943 – 5 July 2021), better known as Raffaella Carrà (), was an Italian singer, dancer, television presenter, actress and model. She was well known in Europe and Latin America as a result of her many television shows and records. Carrà is the interpreter of very popular songs such as ''A far l'amore comincia tu'' from her album '' Forte forte forte''. Early life Carrà was born on 18 June 1943 in Bologna to Raffaele Pelloni and Angela Iris Dell'Utri (of Sicilian ancestry) and had a brother named Enzo (dead in 2001) her parents, however, separated shortly after the wedding and Carrà spent most of her childhood between her mother's bar and the ice cream shop in Bellaria – Igea Marina. At the latter establishment, she grew up watching the television programme '' Il Musichiere'', learning by heart titles, ballets, and refrains of the songs. When she was only eight years old, she left the Romagna Riviera to continue her studies dir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jamie Carragher
James Lee Duncan Carragher (; born 28 January 1978) is an English football pundit and former footballer who played as a defender for Premier League club Liverpool during a career which spanned 17 years. A one-club man, he was Liverpool's vice-captain for 10 years, and is the club's second-longest ever serving player, making his 737th appearance for Liverpool in all competitions on 19 May 2013. Carragher also holds the record for the most appearances in European competition for Liverpool with 149. Carragher started his career at the Liverpool Academy, making his professional debut in the 1996–97 season, and becoming a first team regular the following season. Having initially played as a full-back, the arrival of manager Rafael Benítez in 2004 saw Carragher move to become a centre-back, where he found his best form. His honours with Liverpool total two FA Cups, three League Cups, two Community Shields, one Champions League, one UEFA Cup, and two Super Cups. Inte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carra, County Mayo
Carra () is one of the nine baronies of County Mayo in Ireland, located in the mid-south area of the county. It is sometimes known as Burriscarra. It incorporates the town of Castlebar, the villages of Tourmakeady, Belcarra and Turlough, where the National Museum of Country Life is situated. Cara covers an area from approximately Pontoon and Beltra Lough at its northern end to Partry (Ballyovey) near Ballinrobe and Tourmakeady at its southern end. History The ancient barony name is Conmhaícne Cúile Ceara. Clans in the barony include the Partraige and Conmaicne. O'Culachain (O'Colahan) was a sept of the Ui Fiachrach Muaidne (the Fir Ceara) and O'Gormog who once served as chiefs of the Ui Fiachrach. The Murrays, Ó Móráin, O'Learghusa and O'Tierney families were family clans of the barony of Carra. Carra can also refer to a small village located approximately two miles from Bonniconlon and eight miles from Ballina part of the Bonniconlon parish in the Achonry Dio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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