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Ezio Valentini
Ezio is an Italian masculine name, originating from the Latin name ''Aetius''. It may refer to: * Flavius Aetius (c. 396–454), Roman general, after whom Metastasio's libretto and all the operas below are named. ** Ezio (libretto), opera libretto by Metastasio. Notable settings are: *** ''Ezio'' (Handel), King's Theatre, London 1732 *** ''Ezio'' (Mysliveček, 1775), Naples *** ''Ezio'' (Mysliveček, 1777), Munich – completely new music *** ''Ezio'' (Gluck), Prague 1750, revised Vienna 1763 *** ''Ezio'' (Traetta) by Tommaso Traetta, Teatro delle Dame, Rome, 1757 *** ''Ezio'' (Latilla), Naples 1758 * Ezio (band), a band from Cambridge, England * Ezio Gamba (born 1958), an Italian judoka * Ezio Leonardi (1929–2025), an Italian politician * Ezio Mauro (born 1948), an Italian journalist * Ézio (footballer) (1966–2011), Ézio Leal Moraes Filho, Brazilian footballer * Ezio Pinza (1892–1957), Italian opera singer * Ezio Vanoni (1903–1956), Italian economist and politician ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flavius Aetius
Flavius Aetius (also spelled Aëtius; ; 390 – 21 September 454) was a Roman Empire, Roman general and statesman of the Fall of the Western Roman Empire, closing period of the Western Roman Empire. He was a military commander and the most influential man in the Empire for two decades (433454). He managed policy in regard to the attacks of barbarian foederati, federates settled throughout the West. Notably, he mustered a large Roman and allied (''foederati'') army in the Battle of the Catalaunian Plains, ending an invasion of Gaul by Attila in 451, though the Hun and his subjugated allies still managed to invade Italy the following year, an incursion best remembered for the Sack of Aquileia and the intercession of Pope Leo I. In 454, he was assassinated by the emperor Valentinian III. Aetius has often been called the "Last of the Romans". Edward Gibbon refers to him as "the man universally celebrated as the terror of Barbarians and the support of the Republic" for his victory a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ezio Mauro
Ezio Mauro (born 24 October 1948) is an Italian journalist. He was editor-in-chief of the newspaper ''la Repubblica'' from 1996 to 2016. Biography Mauro was born in Dronero, in the province of Cuneo. He started his career as a journalist, writing for the local newspaper ''Gazzetta del Popolo'' in Turin. In 1981, he moved to ''La Stampa'', as correspondent from the United States, and in 1988 moved to ''la Repubblica'' as correspondent from Moscow. In 1990, he re-joined the newspaper ''La Stampa'' as co-editor, and in 1992 as editor. In 1996, Mauro replaced Eugenio Scalfari as editor of ''la Repubblica''. After 20 years, he resigned as a director. References External links Articles written on ''The Observer'' 1948 births Living people People from Dronero Italian newspaper editors Italian male journalists La Repubblica editors La Stampa editors {{Italy-journalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Attila (opera)
''Attila'' is an opera in a prologue and three acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Temistocle Solera, based on the 1809 play ' (''Attila, King of the Huns'') by Zacharias Werner. The opera received its first performance at La Fenice in Venice on 17 March 1846. Ezio's act 2 aria of heroic resolution "" (My lot is cast, I am prepared for any warfare) is a fine example of a characteristic Verdian ''genre'', and it achieved fame in its own time with audiences in the context of the adoption of a liberal constitution by Ferdinand II.Stamatov, Peter, "Interpretive Activism and the Political Uses of Verdi's Operas in the 1840s" (June 2002). ''American Sociological Review'', 67 (3): pp. 345–366. Other contemporary comment praised the work as suitable for the "political education of the people", while, in contrast, others criticised the opera as "Teutonic" in nature. Composition history Verdi had read the ultra-Romantic play in April 1844, probably introduced to it by his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vidacare Corporation
Established in 2001, Vidacare Corporation was the developer of intraosseous (inside the bone) medical devices. Its devices were used in vascular access, emergency and disaster medicine, oncology, and spinal surgery. Privately held, the company was based in San Antonio, Texas, and its products were marketed in over 50 countries worldwide. In December 2013, Teleflex Incorporated, based in Wayne, Pennsylvania, revealed that it had completed the acquisition of Vidacare Corporation for $263 million. History The intraosseous space was first discovered as a non-collapsible vein in 1922 when C.K. Drinker, MD, of Harvard University examined the circulation of the sternum and confirmed that fluids infused into the bone marrow were quickly absorbed into the central circulation, providing a viable alternative to failed vascular access with traditional methods. However, a reliable, safe and easy method to access this intraosseous space proved elusive and this area of medicine and its o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ezio (security)
Gemalto was an international digital security company providing software applications, secure personal devices such as smart cards and tokens, e-wallets and managed services. It was formed in June 2006 by the merger of two companies, Axalto and Gemplus International. Gemalto N.V.'s revenue in 2018 was €2.969 billion. The company was purchased by Thales Group in April 2019 and is now operating as Thales DIS (Digital Identity and Security). Gemalto was until its acquisition the world's largest manufacturer of SIM cards. Thales DIS is headquartered in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, and has subsidiaries and group companies in several countries. It has approximately 15,000 employees in 110 offices along with 24 production sites, 47 personalization centers, and 35 R&D centers in 47 countries. History In June 2006, smart card providers Gemplus and Axalto merged to become Gemalto (a portmanteau of the original company names.) Axalto was a Schlumberger IPO spin-off in 2004. Between t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ezio Auditore Da Firenze
Ezio Auditore da Firenze () is a fictional character in the video game series ''Assassin's Creed'', serving as the principal protagonist of the series' games set during the Italian Renaissance. An Italian Master Assassin, his life and career as an Assassin are chronicled in '' Assassin's Creed II'', '' II: Discovery'' (both 2009), '' Brotherhood'' (2010), and ''Revelations'' (2011), as well as the short films '' Assassin's Creed: Lineage'' (2009), '' Ascendance'' (2010), and '' Embers'' (2011) and various spin-off media of the franchise. In 2016, all three major games featuring Ezio, as well as ''Lineage'' and ''Embers'', were re-released as an enhanced bundle titled ''Assassin's Creed: The Ezio Collection''. Throughout most of his appearances, the character has been voiced by American actor Roger Craig Smith, while Canadian actor Devon Bostick portrayed him in live-action in ''Lineage''. Within the series' alternate historical setting, Ezio was born into Italian nobility from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ezio Vigorelli
Ezio Vigorelli (17 August 1892 – 24 October 1964) was an Italian lawyer and politician who was a member of the Italian Socialist Party (PSI) and then of the Italian Democratic Socialist Party (PSDI). He served as the minister of labour and social welfare in three different cabinets in the period 1954–1959. Early life and education Vigorelli was born in Lecco on 17 August 1892. He participated in the Italian army and participated in Libyan War and World War I. He was wounded in the war which made him disabled. After the war he received a law degree. Career Vigorelli started his career as a lawyer in Milan. In 1921 he joined the PSI. From 1921 to 1926 he was the city councillor in Milan for the party. In 1943 he took refuge in Switzerland with his family due to the oppression of the Fascist rule. In 1944 Vigorelli was part of the Ossola uprising and served as the minister of the provisional government. Next year he was named the president of the municipal assistance agency ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ezio Vanoni
Ezio Vanoni (3 August 1903 – 16 February 1956) was an Italian economist and politician who served as Minister of Finance from May 1948 to January 1954 and Minister Budget from January 1954 until February 1956. Vanoni is widely considered one of the most prominent economists in Italy's post-war history. His economic and monetary policies strongly influenced the Italian reconstruction and the subsequent economic miracle.Antonio Magliulo, ''Ezio Vanoni – La giustizia sociale nell'economia di mercato'', Rome Rome (Italian language, Italian and , ) is the capital city and most populated (municipality) of Italy. It is also the administrative centre of the Lazio Regions of Italy, region and of the Metropolitan City of Rome. A special named with 2, ..., Edizioni Studium, 1991 References 1903 births 1956 deaths Christian Democracy (Italy) politicians Ministers of finance of Italy Members of the Constituent Assembly of Italy Deputies of Legislature I of Italy D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ezio Pinza
Ezio Fortunato Pinza (May 18, 1892May 9, 1957) was an Italian opera singer. Pinza possessed a rich, smooth and sonorous voice, with a flexibility unusual for a bass. He spent 22 seasons at New York's Metropolitan Opera, appearing in more than 750 performances of 50 operas. At the San Francisco Opera, Pinza sang 26 roles during 20 seasons from 1927 to 1948. Pinza also sang to great acclaim at La Scala, Milan, and at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London. After retiring from the Metropolitan Opera in 1948, Pinza enjoyed a fresh career on Broadway in musical theatre, most notably in '' South Pacific'', in which he created the role of Emile de Becque. He was less successful in his appearances in Hollywood films. Biography Early years Ezio Fortunato Pinza was born in modest circumstances in Rome in 1892. The seventh child born to his parents, he was the first to live past infancy. Pinza grew up on Italy's east coast, in the ancient city of Ravenna. He studied singing at Bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ézio (footballer)
Ézio Leal Moraes Filho (May 15, 1966 – November 9, 2011), best known as Ézio or Super-Ézio, was a Brazilian football player in striker role. He was born in Ponte de Itabapoana (currently Mimoso do Sul). During his career (1986–1998) he played for Bangu, Olaria, Portuguesa, Fluminense (he scored for this club 118 goals in 236 matches), Atlético Mineiro, Americano Rio, CFZ do Rio, Rio Branco-ES and Internacional Limeira. He won, as a Fluminense player, one Rio de Janeiro State Championship in 1995, and two Guanabara Cup titles, in 1991 and 1993. Ézio died of pancreatic cancer on November 9, 2011, in Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro, or simply Rio, is the capital of the Rio de Janeiro (state), state of Rio de Janeiro. It is the List of cities in Brazil by population, second-most-populous city in Brazil (after São Paulo) and the Largest cities in the America .... He was 45 years old. References External links * 1966 births 2011 deaths Brazilian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ezio Leonardi
Ezio Leonardi (25 July 1929 – 1 May 2025) was an Italian politician who served as Mayor of Novara from 1971 to 1978 and as Senator A senate is a deliberative assembly, often the upper house or Legislative chamber, chamber of a bicameral legislature. The name comes from the Ancient Rome, ancient Roman Senate (Latin: ''Senatus''), so-called as an assembly of the senior ... for two legislatures (1987–1992, 1992–1994). References 1929 births 2025 deaths Mayors of Novara Senators of Legislature X of Italy Senators of Legislature XI of Italy Christian Democracy (Italy) politicians {{Piedmont-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ezio (libretto)
''Ezio'' is an opera libretto by Pietro Metastasio, first officially set to music by Pietro Auletta and premièred in the Teatro delle Dame, Rome, on December 26, 1728; an unauthorized setting by Nicola Porpora had already been premièred a month earlier (November 20) in Venice.Irving Godt, ''Marianna Martines: a woman composer in the Vienna of Mozart and Haydn'' John A. Rice – 2010, p. 61 "Typical of the collection is 'Pensa a serbarmi, o cara', Marianna's setting of an aria text from Metastasio's ''Ezio'', a libretto first heard in Venice in 1728 with music by Porpora and in Rome the following year with music by Pietro Auletta" Other notable settings include: * ''Ezio'' (Handel), King's Theatre, London 1732 * ''Ezio'' (Mysliveček, 1775), Naples * ''Ezio'' (Mysliveček, 1777), Munich – completely new music * ''Ezio'' (Gluck), Prague 1750, revised Vienna 1763 *''Ezio'' (1730), Johann Adolph Hasse, Naples, revised Dresden 1755 *''Ezio'' (1750), Davide Perez, Teatro Regio D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
