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Fassi
Fassi is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Abdelkader Fassi Fehri (born 1947), Moroccan linguist * Aphelele Fassi (born 1998), South African professional rugby union player * Carlo Fassi (1929–1997), Italian figure skater and international coach * Farida Fassi, Moroccan professor of physics * Hatoon al-Fassi (born 1964), Saudi Arabian historian, author and women's rights activist * Juan Pablo Fassi (born 1994), retired professional Mexican footballer * Imam Fassi (1760?–1863), originator of the Fassi family of Sheikhs * María Fassi (born 1998), Mexican professional golfer * Sebastián Fassi (born 1993), Mexican professional footballer * Sonwabile Fassi (born 1991), South African former cricketer Al Fassi * Allal al-Fassi (1910–1974), Moroccan politician, writer, poet and Islamic scholar * Taieb Fassi Fihri (born 1958), Moroccan politician * Mohammed al Fassi (1952–2002), Saudi businessman * Malika al-Fassi (1919–2007), Moroccan writer and nation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hatoon Al-Fassi
Hatoon Ajwad al-Fassi () is a Saudi Arabian historian, author and women's rights activist. She is an associate professor of women's history at King Saud University in Saudi Arabia, where she has been employed since 1989 and at the International Affairs Department at Qatar University. At the university, al-Fassi carries out historical research. Al-Fassi claims from her research into the pre-Islamic Arabian kingdom of Nabataea that women in the kingdom had more independence than women in modern Saudi Arabia. Al-Fassi was active in women's right to vote campaigns for the 2005 and 2011 municipal elections and was active in a similar campaign for the 2015 municipal elections. She was arrested in late June 2018 as part of a crackdown on women's activists and was released in early May 2019. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Imam Fassi
Muhammad bin Muhammad al-Fassi (commonly known as ''Qutbul Ujud Imam Fassi'') (1760?–1863) was the originator of the Fassi family of Sheikhs who constitute the Fassiyatush Shadhiliyya Sufi order. Early life Fassi was born either in the year 1173 Hijri (ca 1760 CE) or 1218 Hijri in Fes in Morocco, from which the family name "al-Fassi" had earlier been derived. His mother died during his very childhood. He was a hafiz al-Quran during his childhood and travelled to various parts of the world and finally Makkah in search of wisdom. Names Imam Fassi can be briefly referred to as ''Qutbul Ujud'' or ''Qutbul Ujud Hazrat Fassi''. Some of the full versions of his name include ''Qutbur Rabbani, Haikalus Samadhani, Qutbul ujood, Abu Abdullah Seiyaduna Muhammad bin Muhammad bin Masood bin Abdur Rahman al-Makki al-Hasani al-Idrissi al-Fassi ash-Shadhili (Rali.)'' or ''Hazrat Qutbul Ujud Seyyidina Mohammad al-Fassy ash-Shadhili (Rah...)''. Education Imam Fassi travelled to Mecca to memor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlo Fassi
Carlo Fassi (20 December 1929 – 20 March 1997) was an Italian figure skater and international coach whose students included several World and Olympic champions. As a single skater, he was the 1953 World bronze medalist, a two-time European champion ( 1953, 1954), and a ten-time Italian national champion (1945–54). Personal life Fassi was born in Milan, the son of a builder. He spoke five languages. He married Christa Fassi (von Kuczkowski) in 1960. They had three children: Ricardo, Monika, and Lorenzo. Competitive career Fassi competed in two disciplines at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland, placing 15th in men's singles and 13th in pair skating with partner Grazia Barcellona. Appearing only in men's singles, he finished sixth at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo, Norway. Fassi won gold at the European Championships in 1953 and 1954, and the bronze medal at the World Championships in 1953. He was the Italian national men's champion for ten year ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farida Fassi
Farida Fassi FAAS () is a Moroccan professor of physics at Mohammed V University in Rabat. She is the co-founder of the African Strategy for Fundamental Applied Physics and a member of African Academy of Sciences. Life and education Fassi was born in Larache where she attended middle and high school before moving to Tetouan to complete her university studies. She obtained her Bachelor of Science in Physics from Abdelmalek Essaâd University in 1996. After that, she moved to Spain, the University of Valencia, where she obtain her Master of Science in 1999. In 2003, she was awarded a Doctor of Philosophy in particle physics due to her work on the ATLAS experiment at CERN. Career and research Until 2003, Fassi was part of the ATLAS and Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) combined experiment team which later discovered the Higgs boson in 2012. After that, she worked in Grid Computing and Distributed Data Analysis. In 2007, Fassi was elected for a fellowship at CERN. Also, for thirt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taieb Fassi Fihri
Taieb Fassi Fihri (born 9 April 1958) is a Moroccan politician who is Counsellor to King Mohammed VI since 2012. He was Secretary of State of Foreign Affairs from 1993 to 2007, then foreign minister from 2007 to 2012. Education and career Fassi-Fihri graduated from the Descartes High School in Rabat with a bachelor's degree in mathematics in June 1976. In 1980, he received the title of Statistical Application Engineer at the National Institute of Statistics and Applied Economics (INSEA) in Rabat. In 1981, he obtained a master's degree in "Public Economics and Planning" from the University Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne. Then, in 1984, he obtained the doctorate in analysis and economic policy at the Institute of Political Studies in Paris. Taïeb Fassi-Fihri became in June 1986 head of the division at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation in charge of relations with the European Community. In this capacity, he took part in the negotiations on relations between Morocco ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
María Fassi
María Fassi (born 25 March 1998) is a Mexican professional golfer who plays on the U.S.-based LPGA Tour. Amateur career Fassi represented Mexico at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics and won the Mexican Women's Amateur in 2015, 2016 and 2018. In 2015, she won the Spirit International Amateur in Trinity, Texas, and was runner-up in the South American Women's Amateur. She played college golf at the University of Arkansas where she was 2018 WGCA First-Team All-American, SEC Golfer of the Year and ANNIKA Award winner, in addition to winning the 2019 NCAA Division I Women's Championship individual title and receiving the Honda Sports Award. She received sponsor's exemption to the Walmart NW Arkansas Championship in 2016 and 2018 and in total made six starts on the LPGA Tour as an amateur, including a T15 finish at the 2016 Lorena Ochoa Invitational. In April 2019, she finished runner-up behind Jennifer Kupcho at the inaugural Augusta National Women's Amateur. Professional career Fassi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malika Al-Fassi
Malika al-Fassi (, b. 19 June 1919 – d. 12 May 2007) was a Moroccan writer and nationalist. She was the only woman to sign the Proclamation of Independence of Morocco in 1944. She was a student of Abdeslam Serghini. At a very young age she wrote articles under the pseudonyme El Fatate, later after her marriage, under the pseudonyme de Bahitate El Hadira (researcher of the city), and not El Hadara (civilisation). At that time there was a well-known Egyptian journalist, Malik Hifni Nasif, who used the name Bahithat El Badiyya. Her articles appeared in Majellate El Maghrib of Saleh Missa and Rissalate El Maghrib of Said Hajji Said Hajji (in Arabic: سعيد حجي) (Salé, 29 February 1912 – 2 March 1942) was a Moroccan journalist and thinker. He was known as the founder of the "Moroccan Nationalist Press". and was one of the first Moroccan journalists during the Fr ..., and later in the daily newspaper El Alam, since 1934. She also wrote plays which have be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mohammed Al Fassi
Mohammed al Fassi (1952 – Dec. 24, 2002), at times referred to as Prince al Fassi, was a Moroccan/ Saudi businessman related by marriage to the Saudi royal family. His sister was married to Prince Turki bin Abdul Aziz, one of the brothers of Saudi King Fahd al Saud. Al Fassi's notoriety stems largely from his 1978 purchase for $2.4 million of the 38-room white-stucco Whittier Mansion on Sunset Boulevard, Beverly Hills, which he had painted an unpopular shade of green. He also had painted the publicly visible statues around the house in flesh tones, with pubic hair painted black, raising the ire of many of his neighbors. In 1979 the mansion was used as a filming location for ''The Jerk'' starring Steve Martin. Within two years of its purchase, just after midnight on January 2, 1981, the house was completely destroyed by a fire which was set by burglars. In 2010, the house was replaced by two new buildings. Al Fassi soon relocated to Miami, joining other members of the Saudi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Allal Al-Fassi
Muhammad Allal al-Fassi (ⵄⵍⵍⴰⵍ ⵍⴼⴰⵙⵉ) (January 10, 1910 – May 13, 1974), was a Moroccan politician, writer, poet and Islamic scholar. Politics He was born in Fes, Morocco. He studied at the University of Al-Qarawiyyin. For many years, his professor and mentor was Abdeslam Serghini. He founded the nationalist Istiqlal party which was a driving force after the Moroccan Army of Liberation (jaish at-tahreer), with many Berbers, in the Moroccan struggle for independence from French colonial rule. He broke with the party in the mid-1950s, siding with armed revolutionaries and urban guerrillas who waged a violent campaign against French rule, whereas most of the nationalist mainstream preferred a diplomatic solution. In 1956, as Morocco gained independence, he reentered the party, and famously presented his case for reclaiming territories that have once been Moroccan in the newspaper '' al-Alam''. In 1959, after the left-wing UNFP split off from Istiqlal, he b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juan Pablo Fassi
Juan Pablo Fassi Álvarez (born August 16, 1994) is a retired professional Mexican footballer who currently is the sporting director of Talleres de Córdoba. Career In the summer 2019, at the age of only 24, it was confirmed and announced, that Fassi had been appointed sporting director of Argentina club, Talleres de Córdoba Club Atlético Talleres (; (lit. Workshops Athletic Club) mostly known simply as Talleres (lit. Workshops) or Talleres de Córdoba ) (Córdoba Workshops) is an Argentine sports club from the city of Córdoba. The institution is mostly known for ..., the club owned by his father, Andrés Fassi. 6 July 2019 References External links ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Al-Fasi
Al-Fassi or Al-Fasi is a surname. Notable people with the name include: *Imam Fassi ( 1760 CE – c. 1863 CE), Moroccan imam **al-Fassi family, constituting the Fassiyatush Shadhiliyya Sufi order *Abbas El Fassi (born 1940), Moroccan politician * Abd al-Qadir al-Fasi (1599–1680), Moroccan writer *Abd al-Rahman al-Fasi (1631–1685), Moroccan writer *Abu Imran al-Fasi (974–1015), Moroccan writer *Abu l-Mahasin Yusuf al-Fasi ( 1530 – 1604), Moroccan theologian *Ahmad ibn Idris al-Fasi (1760–1837), Moroccan theologian * Ahmad Zarruq al-Barnusi al-Fasi (1442–1493), Moroccan scholar and writer * Al-Hassan al-Wazzan al-Fasi or Leo Africanus ( 1494 – c. 1554), Moroccan geographer *Allal al-Fassi (1910–1974), Moroccan politician, writer, poet and Islamic scholar *Asia Alfasi (born 1984), Libyan-British comic writer and artist *David ben Abraham al-Fasi (died before 1026 CE), lexicographer * Eric Alfasi (born 1970), Israeli basketball player and coach * Hamdun ibn al-Hajj al-Fa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Allal Al Fassi Dam
The Allal al Fassi Dam is an embankment dam located northeast of Sefrou on the Sebou River in the Fès-Meknès region of Morocco. Completed in 1991, it provides water for irrigation and hydroelectric power production. The dam was named after the famous Moroccan Allal al-Fassi. Power station The dam's hydroelectric power station is located to the north on the southern bank of the Idriss I Dam's reservoir. Water reaches the power plant after being diverted by the Allal al Fassi Dam via an intake on the right bank of the reservoir. It flows through a long tunnel before reaching a compensating basin. From the basin, water is sent through pipelines and finally penstock A penstock is a sluice or gate or intake structure that controls water flow, or an enclosed pipe that delivers water to hydro turbines and sewerage systems. The term is inherited from the earlier technology of mill ponds and watermills. ...s to 3 x Francis turbine-generators. Once used for power generat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |