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Emilio Aguinaldo
Emilio Aguinaldo , 1869-1964, Philippine leader. In the insurrection against Spain in 1896 he took command, and by terms of the peace that ended it he went into exile at Hong Kong (1897). After the outbreak of the Spanish-American War , Aguinaldo returned to the Philippines and led a Philippine ins... Read more
Pietro Badoglio
Pietro Badoglio , 1871-1956, Italian soldier and public official. After serving in World War I, he was governor of Libya (1929-33) and succeeded Gen. Emilio de Bono as commander in chief in the Ethiopian conquest, which he brought (1936) to a victorious end. Created duke of Addis Ababa, he was brief... Read more
astatine
astatine [Gr.,=unstable], semimetallic radioactive chemical element; symbol At; at. no. 85; at. wt. of most stable isotope 210; m.p. 302°C (estimated); b.p. 337°C (estimated); density unknown; valence believed to be +1, +3, +5, or +7. Astatine is the heaviest known halogen (Group 17 of th... Read more
Frederick Funston
Frederick Funston 1865-1917, U.S. general, b. New Carlisle, Ohio. He was a newspaper reporter and a field agent (1888-95) of the Dept. of Agriculture, exploring Death Valley and the Yukon. Love of adventure led him to enlist in the army of Máximo Gómez y Báez to help win Cuban ... Read more
Mwai Kibaki
Mwai Kibaki (Emilio Mwai Kibaki), 1931-, Kenyan political leader. An economist educated at the London School of Economics, he was elected to Kenya's first parliament (1963) as a member of the Kenya African National Union (KANU). He served as minister of finance and economic planning (1970-78) under... Read more
Italo Svevo
Italo Svevo , 1861-1928, Italian novelist, whose real name was Ettore Schmitz, b. Trieste. A businessman, he wrote several works of fiction, but remained practically unknown until discovered by James Joyce . His fiction is psychological and introspective, his characters mainly narcissistic, and his... Read more
George Dewey
George Dewey , 1837-1917, American admiral, hero of the battle of Manila, b. Montpelier, Vt., grad. Annapolis, 1858. He saw active duty in the Civil War and rose in the navy in service and rank, becoming chief of the Bureau of Equipment in 1889, president of the Board of Inspection and Survey in 189... Read more
Manuel Luis Quezon
Manuel Luis Quezon , 1878-1944, first president of the Commonwealth of the Philippines (1935-44). While a law student, he joined (1899) Emilio Aguinaldo 's insurrectionary army and fought the U.S. forces until 1901. He was imprisoned briefly after the insurrection. Admitted (1903) to the bar, he wa... Read more
Bayard Rustin
Bayard Rustin 1910-87, African-American civil-rights leader, b. West Chester, Pa. He attended three colleges but did not obtain a degree. A Quaker, he was imprisoned as a conscientious objector for more than two years during World War II. Devoting much of his early career to pacifist activities, he... Read more
oratorio
oratorio , musical composition employing chorus, orchestra, and soloists and usually, but not necessarily, a setting of a sacred libretto without stage action or scenery. The immediate forerunner of oratorio, Emilio del Cavaliere's sacred opera La rappresentazione di anima e di corpo applied the t... Read more

Encyclopedia entries related to "Emilio"

Emilio Aguinaldo
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography Emilio Aguinaldo The Philippine revolutionary leader Emilio Aguinaldo (1869-1964) fought for independence of the...then against the United States. Born on March 23, 1869, Emilio Aguinaldo grew up in Kawit in Cavite Province and was educated...
Emilio Pucci
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Emilio Pucci (Marchese Emilio Pucci di Barsento) , 1914-92, Italian fashion designer. After establishing showrooms in Florence, Capri, and Rome, he began his signature look with elegant sportswear, especially ski outfits. He created his...
Aguinaldo, Emilio
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to American Military History Aguinaldo, Emilio (1869–1964), revolutionary and statesman of the Philippines.During the Spanish‐American War , Emilio Aguinaldo y Famy consolidated a strong nationalist movement against Spain...
Servadio, Emilio (1904-1995)
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology Servadio, Emilio (1904-1995) Italian psychoanalyst, author, and co-founder in 1937...Dictionary of Parapsychology. New York: Helix Press, 1964. Servadio, Emilio. "Le conditionnement transferentiel et contre-transf é rentiel...
Segrè, Emilio
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography Emilio Segr è Physicist Emilio Segr è (1905 – 1989) made important contributions...Academies Press Home Page, biographer J. David Jackson described Emilio Segr è as a "complicated man . . . who had high standards...
Emilio Mola
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Emilio Mola , 1887-1937, Spanish nationalist general. Entering the army in 1904, he rose to the rank of general by 1927, when he...
Emilio Prados
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Emilio Prados , 1899-1962, Spanish poet, b. Málaga. After 1939 he lived in Mexico, and his post-civil war lyrics decry...
Emilio Visconti-Venosta, marchese di
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Emilio Visconti-Venosta, marchese di , 1829-1914, Italian patriot and statesman. At first a follower of Giuseppe Mazzini , he broke...
Carlo Emilio Gadda
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Carlo Emilio Gadda , 1893-1973, Italian novelist. Although trained as an electrical engineer, Gadda devoted his energies to writing. His...
Emilio Castelar y Ripoll
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Emilio Castelar y Ripoll , 1832-99, Spanish statesman and author. A professor of history and philosophy at the Univ. of Madrid and...

Dictionary entries related to "Emilio"

Servadio, Emilio (1904-1994)
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Psychoanalysis SERVADIO, EMILIO (1904-1994) Emilio Servadio, an Italian physician and psychoanalyst, was born in...pays romans ; ; . Bibliography Errera, Giovanni. (1990). Emilio Servadio: Dall'ipnosi alla psicoanalisi . Florence: Nardini...
Fernández, Emilio
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers FERNÁNDEZ, Emilio Nationality: Mexican. Born: In Hondo...Los malvados (Corona Blake) (as Emilio); The Reward (Bourgignon); Return...1966 El silencioso (Mariscal) (as Emilio Segura); The Appaloosa (Furie...
Vedova, Emilio
Book article from: A Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Art Vedova, Emilio (1919– ). Italian painter and graphic artist, born in Venice, where he has spent most of his career. He had no...
Aguinaldo, Emilio
Book article from: A Dictionary of Contemporary World History Aguinaldo, Emilio (b. 23 Mar. 1869, d. 6 Feb. 1964). Founder of the Philippine Republic Born in Cavite, he studied at the Colegio de San...
Cavalieri, Emilio de'
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music Cavalieri, Emilio de' ( b Rome, c. 1550; d Rome, 1602). It. composer who was at the Medici Court in Florence and a member of Camerata . One...
Pettoruti, Emilio
Book article from: A Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Art Pettoruti, Emilio (1892–1971). Argentine painter, born at La Plata. From 1913 to 1923 he studied and worked in Europe, taking part...
Greco, Emilio
Book article from: A Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Art Greco, Emilio (1913–95). Italian sculptor, born at Catania, Sicily. After an apprenticeship with a funerary stonemason he studied...
De Bono, Emilio
Book article from: A Dictionary of Contemporary World History De Bono, Emilio (b. 19 Mar. 1866, d. 11 Jan. 1944). Italian Fascist A commander of the 9th Army Corps during World War I, he turned to...
Estefan, Gloria
Dictionary entry from: Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Popular Musicians Since 1990 ...and impressed the band's leader, Emilio Estefan. Soon Estefan became their singer and linked romantically with Emilio. The band's name was changed to...cum laude in communications. She and Emilio married in 1978. In 1980 Emilio Estefan...
Los Redes
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...1936 Directors: Fred Zinnemann and Emilio Gómez Muriel Production: Secretaria...xE1;vez and Paul Strand, adapted by Emilio Gómez Muriel, Fred Zinnemann...photography: Paul Strand; editors: Emilio Gómez Muriel with Gunther von...

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Emilio Robba, French Floral Designer, Launches E-Commerce Site, EmilioRobba.com (www.emiliorobba.com).
PR Newswire; 12/17/2002; 700+ words ; ...MIAMI, Dec. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Emilio Robba, the world's most recognized...everlasting gift, waste no more time looking. Emilio Robba's silk flower sculptures are so...image of transitory perfection," said Emilio Robba. Emilio Robba's `Les Fleurs...
Emilio to sing at Fiesta
Newspaper article from: The Topeka Capital-Journal; 7/22/2000; ; 693 words ; --- Submitted - EMILIO will perform at 8 and 10 p.m. today on the fiesta...was the queen of Tejano music in the early 1990s, then Emilio was the undisputed king. However, Emilio, who performs tonight at the Fiesta Mexicana, looked...
Emilio is back in the habit; Upbeat United striker works his way out of early scoring slump.(SPORTS)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times; 6/22/2008; 700+ words ; ...game streak without a loss and Luciano Emilio was bouncing around the field with the...standings. But the re-emergence of Emilio's leadership - if that is what sliding...part of the personality on this team. Emilio's passion was the thing that grabbed...
Emilio Navaira: Setting out to prove that Tejano is already a classic
Newspaper article from: La Prensa de San Antonio; 4/21/1995; ; 700+ words ; ...Prensa de San Antonio 04-21-1995 Emilio Navaira: Setting out to prove that Tejano is already a classic. As Emilio walked into the KXTN studios to record...t come in with his trademark hat. Emilio Navaira doesn't have a problem when...
Recordando a Emilio.... (Emilio Vandanedes, disjockey cubano en Los Angeles)(TT: Remembering Emilio...) (TA: Emilio Vandanedes, Cuban disc jockey in Los Angeles)
Magazine article from: Latin Beat Magazine; 4/1/1998; 700+ words ; ...cubanos. Carlos Embale, Elena Burke y Emilio Vandanedes se fueron con su msica a ese...viaje al nuevo guateque del mis all, Emilio era relativamente joven cuando falleci...imitadores en diversas comarcas del globo. Emilio era un tipo comn y corriente, un cubiche...
Tejano Singer Emilio Venturing Into Country Music
Transcript from: NPR All Things Considered; 10/10/1995; 700+ words ; 00-00-0000 Emilio is a 32-year-old Texan who's been...ADAMS, Host: And I'm Noah Adams. Emilio Navaira [sp] is a star of the Mexican...Nashville. [excerpt from tejano song] EMILIO NAVAIRA, Musician: [singing] I let...
Emilio Garcia's new formula.(Entertainment)
Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin; 10/2/2005; 700+ words ; ...television and in movies, character actor Emilio Garcia still tackles each role that comes...try a new acting formula," explains Emilio who's now enjoying his character, Luis...prolong his stay in the industry believes Emilio. This principle, he says, can also...
Emilio Barreto and The Art of Silence.(FOLLOW UP: Issue 30 Latin America)
Magazine article from: Earth Focus One Planet-One Community; 9/22/2006; ; 700+ words ; Emilio Barreto, was imprisoned in Paraguay, in...prisoners. The following is a meeting with Emilio Barreto and his story that he shared with...Ecolatino week, we had the privilege to host Emilio Barreto, culminating in a performance of...
Sánchez Navarro y sus recuerdos de los Azcárraga: Emilio supo aprovechar muy bien los privilegios que le dió el poder político. (Juan Sánchez Navarro, empresario mexicano, habla de Emilio Azcárraga Milmo)(TT: Sánchez Navarro and his memories of the Azcárragas: Emilio knew very well how to take advantage of the privileges that the political power gave him) (TA: Juan Sánchez Navarro, Mexican businessman, speaks about Emilio Azcárraga Milmo)(Interview)
Magazine article from: Proceso; 7/20/1997; ; 700+ words ; Emilio Azcrraga Milmo form un imperio, pero con...afirma el empresario Juan Snchez Navarro. "Emilio se desarroll demasiado. Yo creo que perdi...familia Azcrraga. Dice que con el padre, Emilio Azcrraga Vidaurreta, se llevaba maravillosamente...
United's Emilio anything but lost; Brazilian native adjusts to MLS.(SPORTS)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times; 6/28/2007; 700+ words ; ...TIMES With D.C. United forward Luciano Emilio's goal scoring already translating well...s working on the rest of his life. Emilio, a Brazilian already fluent in Portuguese...goodbye, the defender Boswell overheard Emilio speak a whole sentence in English. Good...