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Stefani (name)
Stefani is a name of Italian origin. People with the given name * Stefani Bismpikou (born 1988), Greek Olympic gymnast * Stefani Carter (born 1978), Texas politician * Stefani Germanotta (born 1986), American pop singer, also known as Lady Gaga * Stefani Hid (born 1985), Indonesian writer * Stefani Miglioranzi (born 1977), Brazilian-American footballer * Stefani Popova (born 1993), Bulgarian biathlete * Stefani Schaeffer (born 1974), American attorney and TV presenter * Stefani Stoeva (born 1995), Bulgarian badminton player * Stefani Werremeier (born 1968), German Olympic rower People with the surname * Alberto De Stefani (1879–1969), Italian politician * Andrea Stefani, Albanian journalist * Attila Stefáni (born 1973), Hungarian motorcycle speedway rider * Catherine Stefani, American politician * Danilo Stefani (born 1979), Italian footballer * Enrico Stefani, Italian architect and archaeologist * Eric Stefani (born 1967), American musician and animator * Francesco Ste ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oxford University Press
Oxford University Press (OUP) is the university press of the University of Oxford. It is the largest university press in the world, and its printing history dates back to the 1480s. Having been officially granted the legal right to print books by decree in 1586, it is the second oldest university press after Cambridge University Press. It is a department of the University of Oxford and is governed by a group of 15 academics known as the Delegates of the Press, who are appointed by the vice-chancellor of the University of Oxford. The Delegates of the Press are led by the Secretary to the Delegates, who serves as OUP's chief executive and as its major representative on other university bodies. Oxford University Press has had a similar governance structure since the 17th century. The press is located on Walton Street, Oxford, opposite Somerville College, in the inner suburb of Jericho. For the last 500 years, OUP has primarily focused on the publication of pedagogical texts a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francesco Stefani (film Director)
Francesco Stefani (January 23, 1923 in Offenburg – November 11, 1989 in Munich) was a German film director of Italian descent. Stefani lived in the Federal Republic of Germany and worked in the 1950s, mainly at children's film productions. He became famous with the film The Singing Ringing Tree, for which he led as a guest at the DEFA (GDR) Director. In 1980 he was awarded the Federal Cross of Merit, in 1983 the Bavarian Order of Merit The Bavarian Order of Merit (german: Bayerischer Verdienstorden) is the Order of Merit of the Free State of Bavaria. It is awarded by the Minister-President of Bavaria as a "recognition of outstanding contributions to the Free State of Bavari .... External links 1923 births 1989 deaths Film directors from Baden-Württemberg People from Offenburg German people of Italian descent Recipients of the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany {{Germany-film-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mirko Stefani
Mirko Stefani (born 25 January 1984) is an Italian football coach and former player who played as a defender. Stefani has played once in Serie A and over 100 matches in Serie C2. Playing career Early career Born in Borgo Valsugana, Trentino, Stefani started his professional career with AC Milan of Lombardy, at first as a midfielder. He played his first and only match for AC Milan first team on 24 May 2003, the last Serie A match of the season and the match before 2003 UEFA Champions League Final and 2003 Coppa Italia Final. He was substituted at halftime with Mattia Dal Bello, Milan already losing 1–3 at that time. In summer 2003, he was included in a 6-men swap deal with Parma—Stefani along with Marco Donadel and Davide Favaro, exchanged with Luca Ferretti, Roberto Massaro and Filippo Porcari. He was immediately loaned to Prato of Serie C1. Although Stefani returned to Parma in January 2004, he did not play any match. In June 2004 Parma bought Favaro and Stefani out ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mario Stefani
Mario Stefani (1938 – 4 March 2001) was an Italian poet. Stefani was openly gay, and his poetry was some of the first Italian poetry to explore homosexuality. A selection of his poetry was translated into English by Anthony Reid and published in 1982 as ''No Other Gods''. Alongside his poetry, Stefani taught classes in literature and wrote literary and art reviews. He also presented a popular unscripted television show. In 2001, graffiti began appearing around Venice, featuring a quote of Stefani's: "Loneliness is not being alone; it's loving others to no avail". A month later, Stefani hanged himself in his kitchen. His $1 million estate was left to a fruit vendor whose young daughter had inspired his work. Details of his life were retold in John Berendt John Berendt (born December 5, 1939) is an American author, known for writing the best-selling non-fiction book ''Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil'', which was a finalist for the 1995 Pulitzer Prize in General ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margaret Stefani
Margaret Stefani 'Marge''(December 18, 1917 – January 13, 1964) was an infielder and chaperone in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. Summary Born in Detroit, Michigan, Stefani was one of the sixty original players of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League in its inaugural season. A versatile infielder who played mainly at second base, she gained respect amongst fellow players for being a tough competitor and a good hitter. She posted a lifetime average of .227, including 489 hits, 37 triples and eight home runs while scoring 317 runs. Though mainly a singles hitter, she was a productive force at the plate, driving in 216 runs, averaging over 43 per season and produced a personal-best 55 RBI in 1943. Stefani entered the league in 1943 with the South Bend Blue Sox, playing for them five years before joining the Rockford Peaches (1948). She then found herself on the move again, this time as a chaperone with South Bend for two more years (1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luisa Stefani
Luisa Veras Stefani (born 9 August 1997) is a Brazilian professional tennis player. She is the first Brazilian woman to crack the WTA top 10. She made the milestone on 1 November 2021 when she rose two places to world No. 9 in doubles. On 20 May 2019, she reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 431. She had a career-high combined junior ranking of No. 10, on 30 March 2015. Stefani is a bronze medalist in women's doubles from the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Representing Brazil, she partnered with Laura Pigossi to defeat Veronika Kudermetova and defending gold medalist Elena Vesnina in the bronze medal match. Stefani and Pigossi were only granted entry to the Olympics one week before the 2020 Games opened, with Stefani ranked world No. 23 in the doubles ranking and Pigossi at No. 190, and had played together once, a defeat at the 2020 Fed Cup, and yet became the first Brazilians to obtain an Olympic tennis medal, surpassing the performance of Fernando Meligeni that took 4th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luis Stefani
Luis Stefani Raffucci was a long time Chancellor of the University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez. He was born in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. His father was a Corsican immigrant. Raffucci studied engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He was a member of the Phi Sigma Alpha fraternity. The faculties of Agriculture, Engineering Engineering is the use of scientific principles to design and build machines, structures, and other items, including bridges, tunnels, roads, vehicles, and buildings. The discipline of engineering encompasses a broad range of more speciali ... and Science were created under his direction. Legacy The General Engineering building at the University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez bears his name. The most important award that the University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez gives to any graduate is the Luis Stefani Award. A street in the Hostos neighborhood in Mayagüez is named in his honor. See also * University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luca Stefani
Luca Stefani (born 22 February 1987) is an Italian long track speed skater who participates in international competitions. Personal records Career highlights ;European Allround Championships :2008 - Kolomna, 16th ;World Junior Allround Championships :2004 - Roseville, Minnesota, 39th :2005 - Seinäjoki, 30th :2006 - Erfurt, 12th ;National Championships :2007 - Baselga di Pinè, 3rd at allround :2008 - Baselga di Pinè, 3rd at allround ;European Junior Games :2006 - Collalbo Ritten (; it, Renon ) is a '' comune'' (municipality) in South Tyrol in northern Italy. Territory The community is named after the high plateau, elevation , the Ritten or the Renon, on which most of the villages are located. The plateau form ..., 3rd at 3000 m References External links * Stefani at Jakub Majerski's Speedskating DatabaseStefani at SkateResults.com 1987 births Living people Italian male speed skaters Speed skaters at the 2010 Winter Olympics Olympic speed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julian Stefani
Julian Ferdinand Stefani (born 1939) is a former Australian politician. Before entering politics, he was a managing director. In 1988 he was elected to the South Australian Legislative Council as a Liberal Liberal or liberalism may refer to: Politics * a supporter of liberalism ** Liberalism by country * an adherent of a Liberal Party * Liberalism (international relations) * Sexually liberal feminism * Social liberalism Arts, entertainment and m ... member. He held his seat until his retirement in 2006. He was made a Member of the Order of Australia in 2017. References 1939 births Living people Liberal Party of Australia members of the Parliament of South Australia Members of the South Australian Legislative Council Recipients of the Medal of the Order of Australia Members of the Order of Australia 21st-century Australian politicians {{Australia-Liberal-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph De Stefani
Joseph De Stefani (October 3, 1879 – October 26, 1940) was an American character actor of the early sound era. Born in Venice, Italy, he began his film career in the 1931 movie, ''Beau Ideal''. He appeared in 25 films over the next decade, his final appearance would be in a small role in 1940's '' A Dispatch from Reuters'', which stars Edward G. Robinson Edward G. Robinson (born Emanuel Goldenberg; December 12, 1893January 26, 1973) was a Romanian-American actor of stage and screen, who was popular during the Hollywood's Golden Age. He appeared in 30 Broadway plays and more than 100 films duri .... De Stefani was married to light-opera prima donna Helen Keers until her death in 1938. De Stefani died on October 26, 1940, exactly one week after the release of ''A Dispatch from Reuters''. He is buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, California. Filmography (as per AFI's database) References External links * * 1879 births 1940 deaths Actors from V ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Irene Stefani
Irene Stefani (22 August 1891 – 31 October 1930), born Aurelia Mercede Stefani, was a Roman Catholic Italian nun and a member of the Consolata Missionary Sisters. She assumed the name "Irene" upon entrance into that order and she became a missionary in Kenya. She was cleared for beatification in 2014 after a miracle found to have been attributed to her intercession was ratified, and she was beatified on 23 May 2019 in Nyeri by Cardinal Polycarp Pengo on behalf of Pope Francis. Biography Stefani was born in 1891 in the small village of Anfo as one of twelve children and was baptized in the name of "Aurelia Jacoba Mercede" on the following 23 August. Her mother died on 12 May 1907 and this left Stefani in the delicate position of the management of her siblings and assisting her father, especially in the Christian formation of her younger sisters Marietta and Antonietta, and her brother Ugo who died not long after this. She received Confirmation on 6 November 1898 and late ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gwen Stefani
Gwen Renée Stefani (; born October 3, 1969) is an American singer, songwriter, fashion designer and actress. She is a co-founder, lead vocalist, and the primary songwriter of the band No Doubt, whose singles include "Just a Girl", " Spiderwebs", and "Don't Speak", from their 1995 breakthrough studio album ''Tragic Kingdom'', as well as " Hey Baby" and " It's My Life" from later albums. During the band's hiatus, Stefani embarked on a solo pop career in 2004 by releasing her debut studio album '' Love. Angel. Music. Baby.'' Inspired by pop music from the 1980s, the album was a critical and commercial success. It spawned six singles, including "What You Waiting For?", " Rich Girl", "Hollaback Girl", and "Cool". "Hollaback Girl" reached number one on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart while also becoming the first US download to sell one million copies. In 2006, Stefani released her second studio album, ''The Sweet Escape''. Among the singles were " Wind It Up" and "The Sweet Escape ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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