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Carretto
Carretto is a surname. Notable people with this surname include: * Carlo Carretto (1910–1988), Italian religious author of the Catholic congregation of the Little Brothers of the Gospel. * Luca Carretto (born 1984), Italian footballer See also * Del Carretto * Carretto Siciliano, a horse-drawn cart {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlo Carretto
Carlo Carretto (2 April 1910 – 4 October 1988) was an Italian writer, Catholic and member of the Little Brothers of the Gospel. Biography Early life Born in a peasant family from the Langhe, Carretto was the third of six children, four of whom went on to join religious orders. Early in his life, the family moved to a suburban neighborhood in Turin, where there was a Salesian oratory which would have much influence on the formation of the whole Carretto family. He became a teacher and worked with Italian Catholic youth. Social activism He entered the youth sector of the Catholic Action in Turin at the age of twenty-three by the invitation of its then president Luigi Gedda. After completing his studies, he graduated in Philosophy from Turin. From 1936 to 1952, his involvement in Catholic Action grew until he became its National Youth President. In 1940, after winning a competition, he was sent to be the Educational Director in Bono, Sardinia. But his involvement there ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Del Carretto (other)
The House of Del Carretto (alternatively, Carretto, Carretus, or del Carreto) is the name of an old and influential Italian noble family, whose members occupied many important political and ecclesiastical positions in Northwest Italy, mostly in Liguria and Piedmont. History The Del Carretto family has descended from the House of Aleramici and was divided into many branches, feudal lords of the western Ligurian Riviera and of Lower Piedmont. The founder of the dynasty was Henry del Vasto, son of Boniface del Vasto, lord of Western Liguria and southern Piedmont. Henry is also often called Enrico I Del Carretto, although he has never used this name. Henry del Vasto, Marquis of Savona and one of the main collaborators of Frederick Barbarossa, had two sons, Otto and Henry, who after his death (about 1185) divided his dominions. The territory was further divided by their descendants into a multiplicity of independent feudal domains, sometimes united in a league with a Ghibelline ori ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luca Carretto
Luca Carretto (born 10 August 1984 in Rivoli) is an Italian 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 lea .... He currently plays for RapalloBogliasco. References FC Canavese players FCD Lottogiaveno players 1984 births Living people Italian men's footballers Men's association football central defenders People from Rivoli, Piedmont Footballers from Piedmont 21st-century Italian sportsmen {{Italy-footy-defender-1980s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
