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Marciano
Marciano is both a surname and a given name. It originates from Latin ''Marcianus'' or ''Marcian'' (Saint Marcians) or "Martians" or ''Martianus''. Also from the cult of Roman god Mars. Notable people with the name include: Surname: * David Marciano, American actor * Elizeu Ferreira Marciano, Brazilian footballer * Enzo Marciano, Italian conductor, composer, and organist * Joey Marciano, American baseball player * Ofir Marciano, Israeli footballer * Paul Marciano, Moroccan-American fashion designer, and co-founder of Guess? Inc * Rob Marciano, American journalist and meteorologist * Rocky Marciano, Heavyweight boxing champion of the world from 9/23/1952 to 11/30/1956 * Rosario Marciano, Venezuelan classical pianist, musicologist, and teacher * Saadia Marciano, Israeli social activist and politician, and founder of the Israeli Black Panthers * William Marciano (born 1947), American theoretical physicist * Yoram Marciano, Israeli politician Given name: * Marciano Bruma, Dutc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rocky Marciano
Rocco Francis Marchegiano (September 1, 1923 – August 31, 1969; ), better known as Rocky Marciano (, ), was an American professional boxer who competed from 1947 to 1955, and held the world heavyweight title from 1952 to 1956. He is the only heavyweight champion to have finished his career undefeated.(February 04, 2014)"boxing-hall-of-fame-las-vegas-nv-presents-boxing-history-rocky-marciano" His six title defenses were against Jersey Joe Walcott (from whom he had taken the title), Roland La Starza, Ezzard Charles (twice), Don Cockell and Archie Moore. Known for his relentless fighting style, formidable punching power, stamina, and exceptionally durable chin, Marciano is considered one of the greatest heavyweight boxers of all time. * Bert Randolph Sugar & Teddy Atlasbr>The Ultimate Book of Boxing ListsRunning Press, ESPN.com,All-Time Greatest Boxers* James B. Roberts & Alexander G.SkutThe Boxing Register: International Boxing Hall of Fame Official Record Book McBook ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Marciano
Paul Marciano (born ) is a French-born American fashion designer, businessman, investor, and philanthropist. He is the co-founder of Guess? Inc; his black-and-white advertisements have won numerous Clio awards. Initially run by all four Marciano brothers (Paul, Armand, Maurice and Georges), today the company and its extension lines, ''Marciano'' and '' G by Guess'', are handled by Paul and Maurice. He is also a large benefactor to one of the larger Sephardic synagogues in Los Angeles, Em Habanim. Early life Paul Marciano was born around 1952 in Debdou, Morocco to a Jewish family and raised in Marseille, France with his four siblings, Georges, Armand, Maurice and Jacqueline. His father, grandfather, and great-grandfather were rabbis. They lived in an apartment in a synagogue complex. From ages 8–15, Paul, along with his brothers, was a member of the ''Éclaireurs israelites de France'', a Jewish boy scout group which was located in the same complex. At 15, he and a friend wer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ofir Marciano
Ofir Meir Marciano (or Martziano, he, אופיר מרציאנו; born 7 October 1989) is an Israeli professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Israeli Premier League club Hapoel Be'er Sheva and the Israel national team. He started his career with Israeli side MS Ashdod and has since played for Belgian club Mouscron and Scottish club Hibernian. Early and personal life Marciano was born and raised in Ashdod, Israel, to a family of Sephardic Jewish descent. He married Israeli model Shelly Regev in 2016. They have two sons. Club career Ashdod Marciano signed for Ashdod in 2008, and made over 130 Israeli Premier League appearances for the Israeli club. Mouscron On 7 July 2015, Marciano signed a season-long loan deal with top division Belgian First Division A club Mouscron. Hibernian In August 2016, he signed for Scottish club Hibernian on loan for the 2016–17 season, although regulations held up his eligibility to play for the club. Marciano said that he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rob Marciano
Robert Mark Marciano (born June 25, 1968) is an American journalist and meteorologist who is currently employed by ABC News. Marciano provides forecasts for the weekend editions of ''Good Morning America'', a position Ginger Zee vacated when she was chosen to succeed Sam Champion on the daily editions of ''GMA''. Marciano first gained prominence as a meteorologist and occasional reporter and substitute anchor for CNN Worldwide in their Atlanta headquarters. Prior to his employment by ABC, Marciano was most recently employed by ''Entertainment Tonight'', where he co-anchored the nightly thirty-minute edition of the program as well as the sixty-minute weekend edition. He left ''ET'' in late August 2014 after twenty months to take his current position with ABC. Background Marciano was born in Glenville, Connecticut, and received a bachelor's degree in meteorology from Cornell University. He holds the American Meteorological Society Seal of Approval and is a Certified Broadcast Me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Marciano
William Joseph Marciano (born October 11, 1947) is an American theoretical physicist, specializing in elementary particle physics. Education and career Marciano graduated with a B.S. and an M.S. in physics at New York University. There he received in 1974 his doctorate with Alberto Sirlin as doctoral advisor. Marciano worked from 1974 to 1980 at Rockefeller University, where he started as a research associate and was then promoted to assistant professor. From 1980 to 1981 he was an associate professor at Northwestern University. At Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL) he was in 1978 a research collaborator in 1978 and in 1981 joined the physics department and was granted tenure. At BNL he was promoted on 1986 to senior physicist and from 1987 to 1998 was the leader of the physics department's High-Energy Theory Group. He is currently at BNL a senior physicist and since 1990 has also been an adjunct professor at Yale University. He has served as an associate editor for ''Physical Revi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joey Marciano
Joey J. Marciano (born January 11, 1995) is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He also played for the Italian national team in the 2023 World Baseball Classic. Career Amateur Marciano grew up in Chicago. He attended Roberto Clemente Community Academy and began playing baseball in his freshman year. He also participated in Reviving Baseball in Inner Cities. Marciano received a scholarship to play college baseball at John A. Logan College. As a freshman, Marciano was named the Great Rivers Athletic Conference's freshman of the year. In his sophomore year, he had a 7–4 win–loss record and a 2.52 earned run average in 11 games started, with six complete games and two shutouts, and he was named the conference's pitcher of the year. After two years at Logan, he transferred to Southern Illinois University Carbondale to continue his college baseball career with the Southern Illinois Salukis. San Francisco Giants The San Francisco Giants selected Marc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Marciano
David Marciano (born January 7, 1960, in Newark, New Jersey) is an American actor best known for his roles as Jeffery in '' Civil Wars'' (1991-1993), Detective Raymond Vecchio in the television series ''Due South'', Detective Steve Billings in the FX police drama '' The Shield'', Virgil in ''Homeland'' (2011-2013), Brad in '' Bosch'' (2016-2020), and Howard in '' Shooter'' (2016-2017). Early life Marciano grew up in north Newark. Newark was plagued by violent crime and Marciano was witness to a city in crisis. He has admitted to having a troubled youth. "I was hanging around on street corners, drinking, gambling, playing cards, going to the racetrack, shooting pool, all those kind of things." At the age of seventeen, Marciano was involved in a serious car crash after a night out partying. This prompted him to sort his life out and he enrolled at Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts, to study biomedical engineering. After a disappointing start Marciano transferred to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marciano Bruma
Marciano Bruma (born as Marciano van Homoet on 7 March 1984) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a defender for Derde Klasse club . Club career Barnsley Van Homoet was signed by Barnsley on 8 June 2007. He was originally known as Bruma, but was forced to change his name in September 2007, by the FA when Barnsley sent in his registration, after he completed a successful trial period with them at the start of the season. When he broke his hand he had a plate screwed onto his second metacarpal in an hour-long surgery, the plate is a permanent attachment and can not be removed. After breaking a bone in his hand during pre-season, Van Homoet made his Barnsley debut in December 2007 against Sheffield United. During his first season at Oakwell, he played as a substitute in the memorable win over Premier League side Liverpool in the 2007-08 FA Cup. He then excelled in the subsequent quarter-final victory against Chelsea and also played at Wembley in the Semi-Fina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saadia Marciano
Saadia Marciano ( he, סעדיה מרציאנו; 1 May 1950 – 21 December 2007) was an Israeli social activist and politician, and founder of the Israeli Black Panthers. Biography Born in Oujda, Morocco in 1950, Marciano's family immigrated to Israel before his first birthday, where he grew up in the Musrara neighborhood of Jerusalem. He was inspired by the example of the Black Panthers to organise a national movement to liberate Mizrahi Jews, and founded the Israeli Black Panthers in 1971. The organisation's name was attributed to Marciano by Kochavi Shemesh, who claimed that it was chosen to frighten Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir. In 1972, Marciano was part of a Black Panthers group who moved milk bottles from middle-class neighbourhoods to poor ones. During a demonstration, he was given a black eye by a police officer, and this brought him to national attention. The group collapsed the following year, but he continued to campaign for equality, and also set up a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marciano Cantero
Marciano Cantero (born Horacio Eduardo Cantero Hernández, 25 August 1960 – 8 September 2022) was an Argentine musician. He was the lead singer and bassist of Enanitos Verdes, an Argentine pop/rock band. Biography Cantero was nine when he first heard the Beatles and The Beach Boys, which he credits as one of his most important influences in his music. Cantero bought a bass guitar that was on sale with his savings, and started to practice with the instrument, helped by his older brother. After graduating high school, his father bought him a brand new bass guitar. He also started attending concerts in the underground circuit during the civil military dictatorship of Argentina. In 1979, he joined Felipe Staiti and Daniel Piccolo to form Enanitos Verdes (lit. "Little Green Dwarves", but more accurately considered equivalent to the phrase "Little Green Men"); they struggled at first, but eventually became idols in Mendoza. They later moved to Buenos Aires, where they also s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marciano Vink
Marciano Carlos Alberto Vink (born 17 October 1970) is a Dutch former professional footballer. Throughout his career he played primarily as a right defensive midfielder and as a right central defender. He most notably played for Ajax and PSV in the Eredivisie and Genoa in the Serie A. Injury prone since the very beginning of his career, he was forced to quit prematurely at the age of 28. Club career Early years Born a few months after the 1970 FIFA World Cup into a football crazy family in Paramaribo, Suriname, Vink thanks his middle names to the feats of the Brazil national football team that year, as he was named after its captain Carlos Alberto Torres. The Vink family moved to the Netherlands, and it was there that young Marciano learned his trade at TOS Actief and ADE in Amsterdam. A prolific young player, Vink's talents were soon noticed by the Ajax scouts and it wasn't before long he was admitted to play for one of the greatest sides in European football history. Career w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marciano Guzman
Marciano Malvar Guzman was a Filipino poet, philosopher and certified public accountant. He is also a best-selling author of Catholic books, a winner of the Catholic Mass Media Award. He was also a member of the governing body of Opus Dei in the Philippines from 1992 until his death on 28 May 2009. He has a doctorate in Journalism and Philosophy from universities in Spain and Italy. ''Breaking into Light'', his collection of 100 selected poems, was published by the University of Asia and the Pacific in Manila. His poetry has appeared mostly in Philippine national print publications like Philippines Free Press, Solidarity and Philippine Graphic, among others. More recent credits include U.S. online magazines like Flutter Poetry Journal, Static Movement, The Monongahela Review, and Slow Trains Literary Journal. He used his literary talents most by writing some best-selling Catechisms, the most popular of which was ''Guide to Christian Living''. He wrote many columns for newspaper ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
