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Antonio Benarrivo Antonio Benarrivo (born 21 August, 1968 in Brindisi) is a retired Italian footballer. Primarily a full-back, he played many times on both flanks, and was also frequently employed as a makeshift wide midfielder due to his pace and technique.
Antonio Bonfini Antonio Bonfini (Latin variant: Antonius Bonfinius) (1427—1503) was an Italian humanist and poet who spent the last years of his career as a court historian in Hungary with King Matthias Corvinus. His history of Hungary spans from 363 to 1496, however, he is thought to have embellished most of Hungary's history in this period.
Antonio Breschi Antonio Breschi, (born July, 1950) is a composer and pianist who lives in the small village of San Quirico in Collina near Florence, Italy. Although very accomplished in classical music, he is best known as one of the originators of New Age or World Music.
Antonio Burks Antonio Cornell Burks (born February 25 1980 in Memphis, Tennessee) is an American professional basketball player, formerly in NBA. Burks played at Booker T Washington High School in Memphis, then one year at Hiawasee Junior College before joining the University of Memphis as an invited walk-on.
Antonio Cañizares Llovera Antonio Cañizares Llovera (born October 10, 1945 in Utiel, Spain) is a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He studied for the priesthood in Valencia and then obtained a doctorate in theology from the Pontifical University of Salamanca.
Antonio Caballero Antonio Caballero Bravo (born June 24, 1967 in Guipúzcua) is a retired boxer from Spain, who represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. There he was stopped in the second round of the light flyweight division (– 48 kg) by Vietnam's Dang Nieu Hu.
Antonio Caballero y Góngora Antonio Caballero y Góngora (in full, Antonio Pascual de San Pedro de Alcántara Caballero y Góngora) (May 24, 1723, Priego, Córdoba, Spain—March 24, 1796, Córdoba) was a Spanish Roman Catholic prelate and, from 1782 to 1789, viceroy of New Granada.
Antonio Canova Antonio Canova (November 1, 1757 - October 13, 1822) was a Venetian sculptor who became famous for his marble sculptures that delicately rendered nude flesh. The epitome of the neoclassical sculptor, his work marked a return to classical refinement after the theatrical excesses of Baroque art.
Antonio Carbajal Antonio Felix "La Tota" Carbajal RodrĂguez , also called "El Cinco Copas" ("Five cups"), (born June 7, 1929 in Mexico City) is a legendary Mexican football goalkeeper. He was the first player ever to appear in five World Cups, from 1950 to 1966.
Antonio Cardinal Quarracino Antonio Quarracino (1923-08-08 – 1998-02-28) was a cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church of Argentina and the Archbishop of Buenos Aires between 1990 and 1998. He was born in Pollica, Province of Salerno, Italy, but his family emigrated to Argentina when he was 4 years old.
Antonio Carlo Napoleone Gallenga Antonio Carlo Napoleone Gallenga (1810–1895) was an Italian author and patriot born at Parma on November 4, 1810. He was the eldest son of a good Piedmontese family, and served for ten years in the French army under Masséna and Napoleon.
Antonio Carlos dos Santos Antonio full name Antonio Carlos dos Santos (born October 3, 1979) is a footballer from Brazil who currently plays as midfielder for Grasshopper-Club ZĂĽrich in the Swiss Super League. He is feared for his dangerous Free Kicks.
Antonio Carlos Jobim Antonio Carlos Brasileiro de Almeida Jobim (January 25, 1927 in Rio de Janeiro – December 8, 1994 in New York City), or Tom Jobim (as he is fondly known in his home country), was a Brazilian composer, arranger, singer, pianist/guitarist and one of the primary forces behind the creation of bossa nova, and its subsequent global popularity.
Antonio Cassese Antonio Cassese was the first President of the International Criminal Tribunal For the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY), serving in this capacity from 1993 to 1997. In October of 2004, Cassese was appointed by United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan to be the Chairperson for the International Commission of Inquiry on Darfur.
Antonio Cánovas del Castillo Antonio Cánovas Del Castillo (February 8, 1828 – August 8, 1897) was an important 19th century Spanish politician and historian known principally for his role in supporting the restoration of the Bourbon monarchy to the Spanish throne and for his death at the hands of an anarchist assassin.
Antonio Cifra Antonio Cifra (1584–October 2, 1629) was an Italian composer of the Roman School of the Renaissance and early Baroque eras. He was one of the significant transitional figures between the Renaissance and Baroque styles, and produced music in both idioms.
Antonio Coello Antonio Coello (October 26 1611, Madrid - October 20 1652, Madrid) was a Spanish dramatist and poet. He entered the household of the duke de Albuquerque, and after some years of service in the army received the order of Santiago in 1648.
Antonio Conte (fencer) Antonio Conte was a Italian fencer who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in Fencing at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the gold medal in the masters sabre, defeating fellow Italian fencer Italo Santelli in the final.
Antonio Corgos Antonio Corgos Cervantes (born 10 March 1960 in Barcelona, Catalunya) is a retired long jumper from Spain. He won two silver medals at the European Indoor Championships as well as one at the 1982 European Championships in Athletics.
Antonio Corti Hugo Antonio Corti (born June 3, 1963 in San Martin, Sante Fé) is a retired boxer from Argentina, who competed in the middleweight division (– 71 kg). He represented his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California.
Antonio da Correggio Antonio Allegri da Correggio (Correggio, Italy August 1489 – March 5, 1534) was the foremost painter of the Parma school of the Italian Renaissance, who was responsible for some of the most vigorous and sensuous works of the 16th century. In his use of dynamic composition, illusionistic perspective and dramatic foreshortening, Correggio prefigured the Rococo art of the 18th century.
Antonio da Magdalena Antonio da Magdalena was a Portuguese Capuchin friar who was one of the first western visitors to Angkor. He toured the site in 1586, and in 1589 gave an account of his impressions to the historian Diogo do Couto before being killed in a shipwreck off Natal.
Antonio de la Torre Antonio de la Torre (born November 18, 1977 in Guadalajara, Mexico) is a Mexican-American soccer defender, who, as of 2005, plays for the Atlanta Silverbacks of the USL First Division. De la Torre holds dual citizenship in Mexico and the United States.
Antonio de Leyva Antonio de Leyva, Duke of Terranova (1480–1536) was a Spanish general during the Italian Wars. During the Italian War of 1521, he commanded Pavia during the siege of the city by Francis I of France, and took part in the Battle of Pavia in 1525.
Antonio de Literes Antonio de Literes (June 18, 1673 in Majorca - January 18, 1749 in Madrid, also known as Antonio Lliteres Carrio or Antonio Literes CarriĂłn) was a Spanish composer of zarzuelas, a type of performance that mixes spoken word, song and dance. Unlike Romantic opera, which is dominated by strings, there are guitars, lutes and harpsichords in the orchestra.
Antonio de Mendoza Antonio de Mendoza, conde de Tendilla (Spanish: Antonio de Mendoza, tercer conde de Tendilla) (1495, Granada – July 21, 1552, Lima), was the first viceroy of New Spain, serving from April 17, 1535 to November 25, 1550, and the third viceroy of Peru, from September 23, 1551 to July 21, 1552.
Antonio de Ulloa Antonio de Ulloa (January 12, 1716 – July 3, 1795) was a Spanish general, explorer, author, astronomer, colonial administrator and the first Spanish governor of Louisiana. He was born in Seville, the son of an economist.
Antonio Daniels Antonio Ray Daniels (born March 19 1975 in Columbus, Ohio) is an American professional basketball player currently with the Washington Wizards of the NBA. After playing college basketball at Bowling Green State University, he was selected by the Vancouver Grizzlies (now Memphis Grizzlies) with the fourth overall pick of the 1997 NBA Draft.
Antonio Davis Antonio Lee Davis (born October 31, 1968 in Oakland, California) is an American former National Basketball Association (NBA) player. Davis is also the former president of the NBA Players Association, also known as the NBPA.
Antonio Dominguez Leiva Antonia Dominguez Leiva (born December, 1971) is a Spanish professor of comparative literature at the University of Dijon in Dijon, France. He is the author of the acclaimed "Décapitations : Du culte des crânes au cinéma gore" (Presses Universitaires de France, 1 janvier 2005).
Antonio Estévez Antonio Estévez was born in Calabozo (Guárico), Venezuela, January 1, 1916, and died in Caracas, November 26, 1988, musical founder and Composer of the Central University of Venezuela Choral. They were his parents Mariano Estévez and Carmen Aponte.
Antonio Fontan Antonio Fontán (born in 1923) is a journalist who fought for press freedom and was later elected to the Spanish Senate as a member of the Unión de Centro Democrático coalition party in the first democratic general elections in June 1977. He is a well-known Roman Catholic member of Opus Dei.
Antonio Fontanesi Antonio Fontanesi (23 February 1818 – 17 April 1882) was an Italian painter who lived in Meiji period Japan between 1876 and 1878. He introduced European oil painting techniques to Japan, and exerted a significant role in the development of modern Japanese yōga (Western style) painting.
Antonio Francesco Carli Antonio Francesco Carli (fl 1706–23) was an Italian bass singer, primarily of operatic roles. He is best remembered for having sung the role of Claudius in the original production of George Frideric Handel's early success Agrippina.
Antonio Gades Antonio Gades (November 14, 1936 - July 20, 2004) was a Spanish flamenco dancer and choreographer (born Antonio Esteve RĂłdenas in Elda, Land of Valencia). He helped to popularise the art form on the international stage.
Antonio Garcia Lopez (criminal) Francisco Antonio GarcĂa LĂłpez (1943 - 1995), also known as Toño Bicicleta (or Tony Bicycle, in English) , was a Puerto Rican criminal famous for escaping from jail several times. GarcĂa managed to become part of Puerto Rican lore and the object of constant references in popular local culture.
Antonio Ghislanzoni Antonio Ghislanzoni (25 November 1824 – July 16 1893) was an Italian journalist, poet, and novelist who wrote many librettos for Verdi, among other composers, of which the best known are La forza del destino and Aida.
Antonio González (field hockey) Antonio González Izquierdo (born October 13, 1969 in Santander, Cantabria) is a former field hockey player from Spain, who won the silver medal with the Men's National Team at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. He also participated in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.
Antonio Gramsci Antonio Gramsci () (January 22, 1891 – April 27, 1937) was an Italian writer, politician and political theorist. A founding member and onetime leader of the Communist Party of Italy, he was imprisoned by Mussolini's Fascist regime.
Antonio Gramsci Battalion During World War II, following the surrender of Italy to the Allies in September 1943, some parts of the Italian army of occupation in Albania formed themselves into the Antonio Gramsci Battalion and operated thereafter alongside the partisans of the Albanian resistance movement.
Antonio Gregorio Vuccino Antonio Gregorio Vuccino (8 May 1891 – 23 April 1968) of Corfu, Zante and Cefalonia was born in Galissas, Syros of Greece. He was ordained a priest of the Augustinians in 1918, appointed bishop of Syros and Milos, Greece in 1937, Archbishop of Corfù, Zante and Cefalonia in 1947, and retired as archbishop emeritus in 1952.
Antonio Guiteras Antonio Guiteras Holmes (born 22 November 1906 in Philadelphia – died 8 May 1935) was a leading politician in Cuba during the 1930s. A proponent of revolutionary socialism, he participated in the radical government installed after the overthrow of the autocratic right wing Cuban President Gerardo Machado y Morales in 1933.
Antonio Hart Antonio Hart (born September 30, 1968 in Baltimore, Maryland) is a jazz alto saxophonist. He attended the Baltimore School for the Arts, Berklee College of Music, and has a master's degree from Queens College, City University of New York.
Antonio Henton Antonio Henton (Born May 20, 1987) is a backup quarterback for the Ohio State football team, behind Troy Smith and Justin Zwick. He is currently a freshman, and may be Ohio State's starting quarterback when Smith and Zwick graduate.
Antonio Hurtado de Mendoza Antonio Hurtado de Mendoza (Castro Urdiales, Cantabria, 1586 – Zaragoza, 1644). Spanish dramatist, was born about the end of the 16th century in the province of Asturias, became page to the count de Saldana (son of the duke de Lerma), and was recognized as a rising poet by Cervantes in the Viaje del Parnaso (1614).
Antonio I Acciajuoli Antonio I Acciajuoli (also spelled Acciaiuoli; died January 1435), called the Bastard, was the illegitimate son of Nerio I of Athens and his longtime mistress Maria Rendi. He became Duke of Athens on the death of his father (1394), but was expelled within the year by the Republic of Venice, the executor of Nerio's will.
Antonio I of Monaco Antonio I (January 25, 1661 – January 20, 1731) was the Prince of Monaco from 1701 to 1731, and the First Marquis of Beaux. He was the son of Louis I, Prince of Monaco, Second Duc de Valentinois and Catherine Charlotte de Gramont.
Antonio Inoki Antonio Inoki (アăłăă‹ă‚ŞçŚŞćś¨), real name Kanji Inoki (猪木寛至 Inoki Kanji, born February 20, 1943) is a retired Japanese professional wrestler and mixed martial artist who now resides in New York City. His stage name was inspired by Antonino Rocca, a professional wrestler.
Antonio Inoki versus Renzo Gracie Antonio Inoki versus Renzo Gracie was a professional wrestling match that was held on the 2000 edition of the "Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye" event on December 31st, as the main event. It was also the first and only worked match featuring Renzo Gracie.
Antonio José Amar y Borbón Antonio José Amar y Borbón (1742, Zaragoza, Spain—1826, Zaragoza) was a Spanish military officer and colonial official. From September 16, 1803 to July 20, 1810 he was viceroy of New Granada (Greater Colombia).
Antonio José González Zumárraga Cardinal González Zumárraga was born in Pujili (Ecuador) on 18 March 1925. He was ordained on 29 July 1951 following studies at the San José seminary in Quito and the Pontifical Ecclesiastical University in Salamanca, Spain where he obtained a doctorate in canon law.
Antonio JosĂ© MartĂnez Father Antonio JosĂ© MartĂnez (January 17, 1793 – July 27, 1867) was a New Mexican priest, educator, publisher, rancher, farmer, community leader, and politician. He lived through and influenced three distinct periods of New Mexico's history: the Spanish period, the Mexican period, and the American occupation and subsequent territorial period.
Antonio Labriola Antonio Labriola (July 2, 1843 - February 12, 1904) was an Italian Marxist theoretician. Although an academic philosopher and never an active member of any political party, his thought exerted influence on many political theorists in Italy during the early 20th century, including the founder of the Italian Liberal Party Benedetto Croce and the founder of the Italian Communist Party Antonio Gramsci.
Antonio Lang Antonio Maurice Lang (born May 15, 1972) is an American professional basketball player. He is best remembered as a part of the Duke University men's basketball teams that won back-to-back NCAA championships in 1991 and 1992.
Antonio Langham Collie Antonio Langham (born July 31, 1972 in Town Creek, Alabama), was a former American professional football player who was selected by the Cleveland Browns in the 1st round (9th overall) of the 1994 NFL Draft. A 6'0", 187 lbs.
Antonio Lara de Gavilán Antonio Lara de Gavilán (September 22, 1896 – January 4, 1978) was a Spanish graphic artist, editorial cartoonist and author of comic theatre. His work was strongly influenced by Ramón Gómez de la Serna, Ultraism and Surrealism.
Antonio Lazcano Antonio Lazcano is a Mexican biology researcher and professor at the Science Faculty of National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) in Mexico City. He has studied the origin and early evolution of life for more than 30 years.
Antonio LĂłpez de Santa Anna Antonio de Padua MarĂa Severino LĂłpez de Santa Anna y PĂ©rez de LebrĂłn, also known simply as Santa Anna (21 February, 1794 – 21 June, 1876) was a Mexican political leader who greatly influenced early Mexican and Spanish politics and government, first fighting against independence from Spain, and then becoming its chief general and president at various times over a turbulent forty-year career.
Antonio LĂłpez Fajardo Antonio LĂłpez Fajardo (Born Antonio LĂłpez de Haro Fajardo on November 25, 1916 in El Palmar, Estado Bolivar, Venezuela - died January 3, 1998 in Caracas, Venezuela) was CEO and Chairman of the Board for Pepsi-Cola y Hit de Venezuela from 1973 until 1996. He was also a graduate from the Advanced Management Program at Harvard University.
Antonio LĂłpez GarcĂa Antonio LĂłpez GarcĂa (born Tomelloso, Ciudad Real, 1936) is a Spanish painter and sculptor, known for his realistic style. He is criticized by some art critics for neo-academism, but praised by others, like Robert Hughes, who consider him a master realist.
Antonio López Guerrero Antonio López Guerrero aka Antonio López (born 13 September, 1981 in Benidorm, Spain) is a Spanish football player, who currently plays for Atlético Madrid of the Spanish La Liga. His most usual positions are Left Winger and Left Wingback.
Antonio Ligabue Antonio Ligabue, real name Antonio Laccabue (born in Zurich, Switzerland, December 18 1899 - died in Gualtieri, Reggio Emilia, May 27 1965) was an italian painter, one of the most important NaĂŻve artists of the 20st century.
Antonio Machaca Antonio Machaca is an indigenous leader from Bolivia who was elected Apu Mallku of CONAMAQ - Consejo Nacional de Ayllus y Markas del Qollasuyu (national council of indigenous communities of the Collasuyu) for 2004.
Antonio Mairena Antonio Cruz GarcĂa, known as Antonio Mairena (Mairena del Alcor, Seville, Spain, 1909-Seville, 1983) was a famous flamenco singer. He led the movement towards the revival of traditional flamenco in the fifties and subsequent decades.
Antonio Manciolino Antonio Manciolino was a fencing master and author from the Dardi tradition. A surviving edition of his Opera Nova is dated at 1531 but this work appears to be a reprint of an early text that may date to 1509.
Antonio MarĂa de Bucareli y UrsĂşa Antonio MarĂa de Bucareli y UrsĂşa, marquĂ©s de Valleheroso y conde de Jerena (sometimes spelled Bucareli y UrzĂşa) (January 21, 1717, Seville, Spain – April 9, 1779, Mexico City) was a Spanish military officer, governor of Cuba, and viceroy of New Spain (from September 23, 1771 to April 9, 1779).
Antonio Maria Ceriani Antonio Maria Ceriani was born at Uboldo, in the province of Varese in Italy on May 2 1828. He was ordained a priest for his home diocese of Milan in 1852 and the same year was appointed keeper of the catalogue of the Biblioteca Ambrosiana at Milan.
Antonio Maria Colini Antonio Maria Colini was a Roman archaeologist who studied, among other topics, the Severan marble plan of Rome known as the Forma Urbis Romae. He was part of the group of scholars associated with Italo Gismondi.
Antonio Maria Costa Antonio Maria Costa is an Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations, appointed in May 2002 to the positions of Executive Director of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and Director-General of the United Nations Office in Vienna (UNOV).
Antonio Martino Antonio Martino (born December 22, 1942 in Messina) is an Italian politician, who has been Minister of Foreign Affairs in 1994 and Italian Minister of Defense from 2001 to 2006. He is a founding member of Forza Italia, holding party card no.
Antonio Masip Hidalgo Antonio Masip Hidalgo (born May 3 1946 in Oviedo) is a Spanish politician, lawyer and a Member of the European Parliament for the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party, part of the Socialist Group. He sits on the European Parliament's Committee on Legal Affairs.
Antonio Mora Antonio Mora (born December 14, 1957 in Havana, Cuba) has been a news anchor at WBBM-TV in Chicago since 2002 and is the first Hispanic to serve as a main anchor at an English language Chicago network-owned station. Prior to joining WBBM, he worked at ABC, where he was the news anchor for "Good Morning America".
Antonio Nariño Antonio Nariño was a precursor and one of the early political and military leaders of the independence movement in Colombia, then known as New Granada. Nariño was born in Santa Fé de Bogotá in 1765 and died in Villa de Leyva in 1823.
Antonio Osorio de Acuña Don Antonio Osorio de Acuña (1459 – 23 March 1526) was a Spanish bishop of Zamora, appointed 4 January 1507, during the reigns of Ferdinand II and Charles V. He filled that see in 1519, when the civil war broke out in Spain.
Antonio Palacios Antonio Palacios Ramilo (January 8 1872–October 1945) was an Spanish architect, born in O Porriño, Galicia. A prolific architect, he is known for his design of the Palacio de Comunicaciones (Communications Palace) in Madrid, the GarcĂa BarbĂłn Theater in Vigo and many other works in those cities and places like Mondariz, Baiona or his home town O Porriño.
Antonio Palocci Antonio Palocci Filho (Cosmorama, October 4, 1960) is a Brazilian physician and politician. He was the Finance minister of the Brazilian federal government from January 1, 2003 until March 27, 2006 (when he resigned in the wake of reports of conduct unbecoming of his office), during the presidency of Luis Inácio Lula da Silva.
Antonio Paolà Antonio Paolà (April 14, 1871–August 24, 1946), born in Ponce, Puerto Rico, was known at the height of his fame as "The King of Tenors" and as the "Tenor of the Kings", was the first Puerto Rican to reach international fame in the musical arts.
Antonio Peña Antonio Peña (born 1948 - October 5 2006) was the founder of the Mexican professional wrestling promotion AAA, which was revolutionary in the way matches in Mexico were presented, and reached its height of popularity in the early 1990's before the downturn of the Mexican economy.
Antonio Perkins Antonio Perkins (born January 9, 1982 in Lawton, Oklahoma) is an American football player who played cornerback for the Cleveland Browns. In 47 games with Oklahoma University, Perkins started 30 times and finished with 125 tackles, one sack, five stops for losses, two forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries and 21 pass deflections.
Antonio Pierro Antonio Pierro (born February 22, 1896 - according to his birth certificate - or February 15, 1896 - according to himself) is, at 110, one of the last surviving veterans of World War I. He is also a combat veteran, making him even more a rarity.
Antonio Pollaiuolo Antonio di Jacopo Pollaiuolo (January 17, 1429/1433 – February 4, 1498), also known as Antonio del Pollaiolo or Antonio Pollaiolo, was an Italian painter, sculptor, engraver and goldsmith during the Renaissance, who also did valuable service in perfecting the art of enamelling.
Antonio Ponce de Santa Cruz Antonio Ponce de Santa Cruz (1561-1632) was the court physician in the royal courts of Philip III and Philip IV. Antiono was the son of Alonzo de Santa Cruz (1505-1567), a famous Spanish cartographer, instrument maker and historian.
Antonio Pontarelli Antonio Pontarelli is Southern Californian rock musician, singer/songwriter/electric violinist who was won numerous national and international awards, including the Grand Champion of "America's Most Talented Kid" on NBC's PAX TV. In April 2006, he received the most votes of all teens in the Peoples Voice Award of the prestigious International Songwriting Competition for his song "Under Age".
Antonio Pucci Antonio Pucci (1310 ca. - 1388) was a Florentine bellfounder, self-taught as a versifier, who wrote his collection, Libro di varie storie ("Book of Various Tales"), using a popular dialect for a popular audience.
Antonio R. Barceló Antonio R. Barceló (April 15, 1868 – October 15, 1938), born in the City of Fajardo, Puerto Rico, was a lawyer, businessman and the patriarch of what was to become one of Puerto Rico's most prominent political families.
Antonio Raimondi Antonio Raimondi (September 19, 1826 – October 26, 1890) was a prominent Italian-born Peruvian geographer and scientist. Born in Milan, Raimondi emigrated to Peru, arriving on July 28 1850 at the port of Callao.
Antonio Raimondi Province The Antonio Raimondi Province (Spanish: Provincia de Antonio Raimondi) is one of 20 provinces of the Ancash Region of Peru. It is located along the central eastern edge of the Ancash Region, bordering the Huánuco Region.
Antonio RattĂn Antonio Ubaldo RattĂn (born May 16, 1937 in Tigre, Buenos Aires Province) is a former Argentine football player, best known as a Boca Juniors midfielder, and because of an incident in a match at the 1966 FIFA World Cup. He later became a politician.
Antonio Rocco Antonio Rocco (1586-1653) was an Italian philosopher and writer. Ever since 1888 when he was identified as its anonymous author, he is best known for his pederastic text, L'Alcibiade, fanciullo a scola, written in 1630 and published in 1652.
Antonio Ruberti Professor Antonio Ruberti (January 24, 1927 – September 4, 2000) was an Italian politician and engineer. He was a member of the Italian Government and a European Commissioner as well as a Professor of engineering at La Sapienza University.
Antonio Russolo Antonio Russolo (1909 - June 8, 1996) was an Italian Futurist composer, brother of the more famous Futurist composer and theorist Luigi Russolo. The 78 rpm record made by him in 1921 is the only surviving sound recording that features the original intonarumori.
Antonio Salamone Antonio Salamone (San Giuseppe Jato, December 12, 1918 - São Paulo (Brazil), May 31, 1998) was a member of the Sicilian Mafia and a member of the first Sicilian Mafia Commission. His nickname was “il furbo” – the shrewd one.
Antonio Salvo Antonio Nino Salvo and his cousin Ignazio Salvo were two wealthy businessmen from the town of Salemi in the province of Trapani. They had strong political connections with the Christian Democrat party (DC - Democrazia Cristiana), in particular with the former mayor of Palermo, Salvo Lima, and Giulio Andreotti.
Antonio Samoré Antonio Samoré (December 4, 1905–February 3, 1983) was a Catholic Cardinal. Leader of the Pontifical Commission for South America, he was charged by Pope Paul VI to oppose support of Liberation theology and "ecclesial base communities" (CEBs) by the Latin American Episcopal Conference (CELAM) before and after the Second Vatican Council (1962-65).
Antonio Sánchez Antonio Sanchez was the mayor of Calauan, Laguna, Philippines who was the mastermind in the rape-slaying of Aileen Sarmenta and boyfriend Allan Gomez who were both students of the University of the Philippines, Los Banos(UPLB).
Antonio Scaglione Antonio Scaglione was a 16th century provincial Sicilian architect, best known for his work in the Gothic style, which he continued to promote long after Renaissance architecture had superseded it in popularity. The church of "S.
Antonio Scarfoglio Antonio Scarfoglio (1886–1969), Neapolitan journalist and author. Antonio Scarfoglio was the son of Edoardo Scarfoglio and Matilde Serao, both well-known Neapolitan writers of the turn of the century and founders of il Mattino, the large Neapolitan daily newspaper.
Antonio Sciortino Antonio Sciortino (Ħaż-Żebbuġ, 25 January, 1879 - 10 august, 1947) was a Maltese sculptor whose work reflects several artistic movements, including Realism and Futurism, as well as the influence of Auguste Rodin. He studied and worked in Rome.
Antonio Segni Antonio Segni (February 2, 1891, Sassari – December 1, 1972) was twice Prime Minister of Italy (1955-1957, 1959-1960). Subsequently he was elected President of the Italian Republic on May 6, 1962 (854 to 443 votes) and retired from office on December 6, 1964 after serious paralysis.
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