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Castagna (other)
Castagna may refer to: People *Andrea del Castagno (c.1419–1457), Italian painter *Armando Castagna, Italian speedway rider * Cacho Castagna (1942–2019), Argentine musician * Cristina Castagna (1977–2009), Italian mountaineer *Filippo Castagna (1765–1830), Maltese politician * John Castagna, American geophysicist *Michele Paco Castagna, Italian speedway rider * William J. Castagna (1924–2020), American jurist Companies *Carrozzeria Castagna, an Italian coachbuilding company from Milan Places * Castagna, Catanzaro, a town in the Calabria region of southern Italy * Castel Castagna, a town in the Abruzzo region of central Italy * Castagna (restaurant) Castagna was a restaurant in Portland, Oregon's Hosford-Abernethy neighborhood, in the United States. History The restaurant was owned by Monique Siu. Justin Woodward served as executive chef, as of 2019. He has received five James Beard Foundat ..., a restaurant in Portland, Oregon, United States {{disambiguation, surnam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrea Del Castagno
Andrea del Castagno () or Andrea di Bartolo di Bargilla (; – 19 August 1457) was an Italian Renaissance painting, Italian Renaissance painter in Florence, influenced chiefly by Masaccio and Giotto, Giotto di Bondone. His works include frescoes in Sant'Apollonia in Florence and the painted equestrian monument of Niccolò da Tolentino (1456) in Florence Cathedral. He in turn influenced the School of Ferrara, Ferrarese school of Cosmè Tura, Francesco del Cossa and Ercole de' Roberti. Life Early years file:Andrea del Castagno fresques de la voûte absidale église San Zaccaria de Venise.jpg, Frescoes in the San Tarasio Chapel, San Zaccaria Andrea del Castagno was born at Castagno d'Andrea, Castagno, a village near Monte Falterona, not far from Florence. During the war between Florence and Milan, he lived in Corella, Italy, Corella, returning to his home after its end. In 1440 he moved to Florence under the protection of Bernadetto de' Medici. Here he painted the portraits of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armando Castagna
Armando Castagna (born 22 September 1963) is a former Italian international motorcycle speedway rider. He was a member of the Italy national team and has represented them in several World Team Cup competitions. He is a record 12 times Italian Champion. Career Castagna was born in Arzignano and rode in the United Kingdom for the Ipswich Witches and Oxford Cheetahs but he spent the majority of his career with the Reading Racers where he won the British League title twice and was part of the Reading team that won the Fours championship in 1993. He rode in the first of his five world finals in 1985. He has ridden in the Speedway Grand Prix series and has reached five Speedway World Championship finals. On 26 July 1997 he won the Continental Final, which formed part of the 1998 Speedway Grand Prix Qualification. He won the Italian National Championship a record twelve times and in 1999, he won the Argentine Championship. World final appearances Individual World Championship ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cacho Castagna
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Cacho may refer to: Dice Games * Cacho Alalay, a South American dice game popular in Bolivia *Dudo, a South American dice game popular in Chile, also known as Pico or Perudo Geology *Cacho Formation, a geological formation in the Colombian Andes People * Cacho (footballer, born 2002), Spanish football winger * Christian Giménez, Argentine-Mexican former footballer nicknamed Cacho; father of Santiago Giménez Santiago Tomás Giménez Zolotarchuk (; born 18 April 2001) is a professional association football, footballer who plays as a Forward (association football), forward for club AC Milan. Born in Argentina, he represents the Mexico national footb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cristina Castagna
Cristina "El Grio" Castagna (23 December 1977 – 18 July 2009) was an Italian mountaineer and the first Italian woman to climb Makalu. She died in 2009 on Broad Peak, after reaching the summit. Early life Castagna was born near San Quirico di Valdagno, near Vicenza.Massimo Fontana, Cristina Castagna, L'acchiappasogni, CAI Valdagno e CAI Recoaro Terme Youngest of four children,El Grio riposa sul Karakorum Valdagno piange Cristina /ref> during her childhood, she began discovering |
Filippo Castagna
Filippo Castagna (, 19 November 1765 – 26 January 1830) was a Maltese people, Maltese politician of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Castagna was born in Għaxaq on 19 November 1765. During the French occupation of Malta in 1798, he was chosen as a representative of the municipality of Żurrieq, Safi, Malta, Safi, Kirkop and Gudja. When a Siege of Malta (1798–1800), rebellion against French rule broke out in September 1798, Castagna supported the rebel cause and he was involved in the capture of Saint Thomas Tower from the French. On 18 February 1799, he was elected as a representative of Gudja to the rebel ''Consiglio Popolare''. He was also appointed as inspector of Fortifications of Malta, fortifications by the British Civil Commissioner Alexander Ball. After the French surrendered and Malta became a Malta Protectorate, British protectorate, Castagna was appointed as the ''luogotenente'' of Senglea and Cospicua. In November 1801, he was part of a delegation of six repr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Castagna
John Castagna is an American geophysicist, known for the Mudrock line, currently the Margaret S. and Robert E. Sheriff Endowed Faculty Chair in Applied Seismology at the University of Houston The University of Houston (; ) is a Public university, public research university in Houston, Texas, United States. It was established in 1927 as Houston Junior College, a coeducational institution and one of multiple junior colleges formed in ... and formerly the Edward L. McCullough Chair. References University of Houston faculty American geophysicists Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) {{US-geologist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michele Paco Castagna
Michele Paco Castagna (born 4 March 1994) is an Italian international speedway rider. Speedway career Castagna is four times Italian Champion, winning the Italian Individual Speedway Championship in 2017, 2018, 2022 and 2024. He has also won the Italian Junior Championship three times (2011, 2012, 2014). He has ridden in the British Speedway leagues since 2015, riding for various clubs, including Ipswich Witches in 2016. In 2019 and 2021 he rode for the Birmingham Brummies. In 2022, he rode for the Edinburgh Monarchs in the SGB Championship 2022. He won his third Italian Individual Speedway Championship during 2022. In 2023 and 2024, he re-signed for the Monarchs for the SGB Championship 2023 and the SGB Championship 2024. In 2025, he was awarded Medaglia al valore atletico in his home province of Vicenza in recognition of his achievement in the 2024 Italian Individual Speedway Championship, where he completed the entire series completely unbeaten by an opponent. Cast ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William J
William is a masculine given name of Germanic origin. It became popular in England after the Norman conquest in 1066,All Things William"Meaning & Origin of the Name"/ref> and remained so throughout the Middle Ages and into the modern era. It is sometimes abbreviated "Wm." Shortened familiar versions in English include Will or Wil, Wills, Willy, Willie, Bill, Billie, and Billy. A common Irish form is Liam. Scottish diminutives include Wull, Willie or Wullie (as in Oor Wullie). Female forms include Willa, Willemina, Wilma and Wilhelmina. Etymology William is related to the German given name ''Wilhelm''. Both ultimately descend from Proto-Germanic ''*Wiljahelmaz'', with a direct cognate also in the Old Norse name ''Vilhjalmr'' and a West Germanic borrowing into Medieval Latin ''Willelmus''. The Proto-Germanic name is a compound of *''wiljô'' "will, wish, desire" and *''helmaz'' "helm, helmet".Hanks, Hardcastle and Hodges, ''Oxford Dictionary of First Names'', Oxf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carrozzeria Castagna
Carrozzeria Castagna is an Italian coachbuilder, coachbuilding company based in Milan, Italy. History Sources provide very different information about the company's origins. Some internet sources believe that it was founded in 1849 by Carlo Castagna. According to another account, the company goes back to the Milanese carriage manufacturer Paolo Mainetti, who was founded in 1835. Its owner took the then nine-year-old Carlo Castagna into his company as an apprentice in 1849Alessandro Sannia: ''Enciclopedia dei carrozzieri italiani.'' Società Editrice Il Cammello, 2017, , S. 167 f. or 1864. (retrieved 15 February 2018) Over the years, Castagna rose to senior positions, according to this source. In the 1890s he became director of the company and partner. Under his leadership, Mainetti gradually bought up local competitors Albini, Enrico Orsaniga and Eug ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Castagna, Catanzaro
Castagna is a small village in Carlopoli of the province of Catanzaro, Region of Calabria, Italy. In the English language, ''castagna'' is ''chestnut''. Many Castagnese emigrated in the late 19th and early 20th century. Most inhabitants ended up in Utica, New York and some in Ontario. It is also home to the Abbey of Santa Maria di Corazzo. History The mountainous territory of Castagna, located in Sila Piccola, has belonged for many centuries to the University of Scigliano, a farmhouse of Cosenza, in the province of Calabria Citiore. It was once called "Trempa della Castagna". The inhabitants mainly come from the '' Diano '' hamlet of Scigliano.Francesco Antonio Accattatis, '' History of Scigliano '', edited by Isidoro Pallone, Cosenza: Brenner, 1965. With the dismemberment of Scigliano in 1807, Castagna was assigned to the municipality of Soveria Mannelli, and together with Soveria in 1816, it became part of the newly established province of Calabria Ulterior Second, with the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Castel Castagna
Castel Castagna is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Teramo in the Abruzzo region of central-southern Italy. It is a small hilltop town with a view of the Gran Sasso Gran Sasso d'Italia (; ) is a massif in the Apennine Mountains of Italy. Its highest peak, Corno Grande , is the highest mountain in the Apennines, and the second-highest mountain in Italy outside the Alps. The mountain lies within Gran Sasso ... massif. References Cities and towns in Abruzzo {{Abruzzo-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Castagna (restaurant)
Castagna was a restaurant in Portland, Oregon's Hosford-Abernethy neighborhood, in the United States. History The restaurant was owned by Monique Siu. Justin Woodward served as executive chef, as of 2019. He has received five James Beard Foundation Award nominations. Wine director Brent Braun was named one of '' Food & Wine Magazine's'' Sommeliers of the Year in 2017. Prior to opening Olympia Provisions in 2009, owners Nate Tilden and Elias Cairo worked together at Castagna, where Cairo served as head chef. In February 2020, the restaurant implemented a single 10-course menu. Castagna closed temporarily in March 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic. In August, the restaurant began serving take-out dinners for two on Fridays and Saturdays, and the wine bar OK Omens started patio service. In 2023, Siu confirmed plans to close permanently. She told ''Portland Monthly ''Portland Monthly'' (also referred to as ''Portland Monthly Magazine'') is a monthly news and general interest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
