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Pilla Piduga
Pilla is an Italian and Indian-origin surname. Notable persons with the surname include: * Anthony Michael Pilla (1932–2021), American bishop * Carmino de Pilla (born 1912), Brazilian basketball player * Franca Pilla (born 1920), former Italian first lady * Leopoldo Pilla Leopoldo Pilla (20 October 1805 – 29 May 1848) was an Italian geologist, veterinarian, and physician. He contributed to studies on volcanoes. He died in the Risorgimento while leading a student regiment during the Battle of Curtatone. Biogr ...
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Anthony Michael Pilla
Anthony Michael Pilla (November 12, 1932 – September 21, 2021) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as an auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Cleveland in Ohio from 1979 to 1981 and as bishop of the same diocese from 1981 to 2006. Biography Early life Anthony Pilla was born on November 12, 1932, in Cleveland, Ohio. He attended Cathedral Latin High School in Cleveland for several years before the family moved to Cincinnati. Pilla graduated in 1951 from St. Gregory Seminary College in Cincinnati, then went to study at Borromeo College in Wickliffe, Ohio, until 1955. Pilla completed his preparation for the priesthood at Saint Mary Seminary in Cleveland. Pilla was ordained a priest by Bishop Floyd Begin for the Diocese of Cleveland on May 23, 1959. Auxiliary Bishop of Cleveland On June 30, 1979, Pope John Paul II named Pilla as titular bishop of ''Scardona'' and auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Cleveland. He was consecrated by Bishop ...
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Carmino De Pilla
Carmino de Pilla (born 25 June 1912) was a Brazilian basketball player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics ( German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad ( German: ''Spiele der XI. Olympiade'') and commonly known as Berlin 1936 or the Nazi Olympics, were an international multi- .... References External links * 1912 births Year of death missing Brazilian men's basketball players Olympic basketball players for Brazil Basketball players at the 1936 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing {{Brazil-basketball-bio-stub ...
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Franca Pilla
Franca Pilla (or Franca Ciampi; born 19 December 1920) was the first lady of Italy, when Carlo Azeglio Ciampi was president of Italy from 1999 to 2006. Life Pilla was born in Reggio Emilia on 19 December 1920. Pilla was in education when she was eighteen and there she met her future husband who was of the same age. They met at a "dancing tea" which was a respectable way to meet. The tea was organised by mothers, and boys and girls would be allowed to practise dancing with each other. After the war when her boyfriend had been a soldier and then a resistance fighter, they had a year's engagement and then they married in Bologna when she was 25. They spent over seventy years together. During that time her husband was prime minister A prime minister, premier or chief of cabinet is the head of the cabinet and the leader of the ministers in the executive branch of government, often in a parliamentary or semi-presidential system. Under those systems, a prime minister is .. ...
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