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Maiorano (other)
Maiorano is a surname which may refer to: * Laurence of Siponto (Italian: Lorenzo Maiorano) (died ), Italian saint * Nick Maiorano (born ), contestant in the American reality TV show '' Survivor: Kaôh Rōng'' * Stefano Maiorano Stefano Maiorano (born 30 August 1986, in Campagna) is an Italian football midfielder who currently plays for ASD Calcio Biancavilla. Appearances on Italian Series Serie C1 : 47 Apps, 2 Goals Serie C2 : 20 Apps Serie D The Serie D () ... (born 1986), Italian footballer See also * Majorano * Maiorana * Majorana (other) {{surname Italian toponymic surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laurence Of Siponto
Laurence of Siponto, also known as Laurence Maioranus () (d. 7 February, c. 545), is an Italian saint, patron of the city of Manfredonia and the Archdiocese of Manfredonia-Vieste-San Giovanni Rotondo. Manfredonia Cathedral is dedicated to him. He is credited with founding the shrine to Saint Michael the Archangel on Mount Gargano. Life According to a ninth century "vita", Laurence was from Constantinople. The bishopric of Siponto being vacant, the residents sent to Constantinople for a successor. Around 491 Emperor Zeno appointed his relative Laurence. It is not clear whether Laurence was consecrated bishop in Constantinople or in Rome by Pope Gelasius I. Laurence arrived in Siponto, bringing with him the relics of Saint Agatha and Saint Stephen. He was able to obtain from the emperor, material and workmen to build a church and baptistry. Shortly after his appointment in 491 he received the visions of Saint Michael which led to the establishment of the shrine of Monte Gargano. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nick Maiorano
''Survivor (American TV series), Survivor'' is an American reality television show, based on the Swedish program ''Robinson (TV series), Expedition Robinson''. Contestants are referred to as "castaways", and they compete against one another to become the "Sole Survivor" and win one million United States dollar, U.S. dollars. First airing in 2000, there currently have been a total of 48 seasons aired. The program itself has been filmed on five continents. Contestants usually apply to be on the show, but the series has been known to recruit contestants for various seasons. For ''Survivor: Fiji'', the producers had hoped to have a more racially diverse cast, and hoped that a more diverse group would apply after the success of the racially segregated ''Survivor: Cook Islands''. When this did not happen, the producers turned to recruiting and in the end, only one contestant had actually submitted an application to be on the show. For the most part, contestants are virtually unknown pri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
