Virgil s can refer to Virgil s Root Beer , an American root beer St Virgil s College , an Australian school Anything relating to the Roman poet Publius Vergilius Maro , better known as VirgilVirgil s tomb dab ... more details
caption A Bust sculpture bust of Virgil, from the entrance to his tomb in Naples , Italy. pseudonym ... Shakespeare signature Publius Vergilius Maro also known by the Anglicised forms of his name as Virgil ... several Appendix Vergiliana minor poems are also attributed to him. Virgil came to be regarded as one ... . See http kirjasto.sci.fi virgil.htm ref Virgil s father was a wealthy landowner, who could afford ... name kirjasto.sci.fi After considering briefly a career in rhetoric and law, the young Virgil turned ... Birth and biographical tradition Virgil s biographical tradition is thought to depend on a lost biography by Lucius Varius Rufus Varius , Virgil s editor, which was incorporated into the biography ... on Virgil s poetry. Although the commentaries no doubt record much factual information about Virgil ... thus, Virgil s biographical tradition remains problematic. ref Don Fowler Virgil Publius Vergilius Maro in The Oxford Classical Dictionary , 3.ed. 1996, Oxford , pg.1602 ref The tradition says that Virgil ... with the twin themes of his epic amor love and Roma Rome . Macrobius says that Virgil s father was of a humble background however, scholars generally believe that Virgil was from an equestrian landowning ... to the commentators, Virgil received his first education when he was five years old and he later ... soon abandoned for philosophy . From Virgil s admiring references to the neoteric writers Gaius Asinius ..., associated with Catullus neoteric circle. However schoolmates considered Virgil extremely shy and reserved .... Virgil seems to have suffered bad health throughout his life and in some ways lived the life ... to the youthful Virgil by the commentators survive collected under the title Appendix Vergiliana ... short poems, ref name Fowler, pg.1602 Fowler, pg.1602 ref some of which may be Virgil s, and another ... to Virgil as early as the 1st century AD. The Eclogues Main Eclogues The biographical tradition asserts that Virgil began the hexameter Eclogues or Bucolics in 42 BC and it is thought that the collection ... more details
Virgil Gheorghiu may refer to Constantin Virgil Gheorghiu , novelist Virgil Gheorghiu avant garde poet , poet and pianist who was immortalised in the work of Geo Bogza hndis name Gheorghiu, Virgil fr Virgil Gheorghiu homonymie ... more details
Ozzie Virgil may refer to Ozzie Virgil, Sr. born 1932 , Major League Baseball utility player Ozzie Virgil, Jr. born 1956 , Major League Baseball All Star catcher hndis Virgil, Ozzie ... more details
Virgil and Vergil are the most common modern English names used for the Roman poet Publius Vergilius Maro 70 BC&ndash 19 BC . Virgil , Vergil , Virgilius , or Vergilius may also refer to People Virgil name , a list of actual people named Virgil Fictional characters Vergil, a Characters in Devil May Cry Vergil Devil May Cry character named after the Roman poet Virgil Planet of the Apes , a genius orangutan character, from Battle for the Planet of the Apes Virgil Xena , a fictional character from the popular TV series Xena Warrior Princess , portrayed by William Gregory Lee Virgil Sollozzo , the traitorous Tattaglia caporegime from Mario Puzo s The Godfather , and the subsequent film adaptation Virgil Tracy , the pilot of Thunderbird 2 in the TV series Thunderbirds named after Virgil Gus Grissom Virgil, a character from the film True Romance , played by James Gandolfini Virgil Hawkins , teenage alter ego of the superhero Static Shock Virgil Tibbs , a character from the novel, film, and TV series In the Heat of the Night portrayed by Sidney Poitier in the film and by Howard Rollins in the TV series Virgil, a non player character in Left 4 Dead 2 . Vergil, an AI character in Halo 3 ODST . Virgil, a playable character in Arcanum Of Steamworks and Magick Obscura Movies Virgil film Virgil film , a 2005 movie directed by Mabrouk El Mechri Places Virgil, Illinois Virgil, Kansas Virgil, New York Virgil, South Dakota Virgil Middle School Virgil, Ontario , Canada Other Sanctus Virgilius , a student society Virgil C. Summer Nuclear Generating Station , an American nuclear power station Mike Jones wrestler , American wrestling superstar s stage name Virgil horse , American thoroughbred disambig de Virgilius es Virgilio desambiguaci n fr Virgil it Virgilio disambigua ja pl Virgil vo Virgil ... more details
This article is for the anthroponym . For other uses see Virgil disambiguation . Virgil and Vergil are the most common modern English names used for the Roman poet Publius Vergilius Maro 70 19 BC . Virgil and Vergil are also given name s or surname s made popular by the fame of Virgil . The etymology of the Latin name Vergilius Virgilius is not known. Other people that Virgil or Vergil may refer to First name St. Vergilius of Salzburg , an eighth century Irish born bishop who believed the earth was round and was accused of believing in men living under the earth Virgil Aldrich 1903 1998 , an American philosopher Virgil Bernero , mayor of Lansing, Michigan Virgil Bogue 1846 1916 , municipal planning director of Seattle Virgil Donati , drummer Virgil Earp 1843 1905 , an American city marshal of Tombstone, Arizona Virgil Exner 1909 1973 , an American automobile designer Virgil Finlay 1914 1971 , a science fiction illustrator Virgil Gheorghiu Virgil Goode 1946 , member of U.S. House of Representatives, 1996 Virgil Griffith 1983 , the creator of the Wikipedia Scanner Virgil Ivan Gus Grissom 1926 1967 , an American astronaut and one of the first to die in the U.S. space program Virgil Hill , an American boxer Virgilius Maro Grammaticus , a medieval writer known as Virgil the Grammarian Virgil Moorefield 1956 , an American drummer and composer Virgil Franklin Partch , an American gag cartoonist Virgil Runnels, Jr., real name of Dusty Rhodes wrestler 1945 , an American professional wrestler Virgil Oliver Stamps 1892 1940 , a shape note singer and composer Virgil Severns born 1929 , an American high jumper Virgil Thomson 1896 1989 , an American composer Virgil, stage name of Mike Jones wrestler 1962 , an American professional wrestler Surname Polydore Vergil 1470 1555 , an English historian during the Tudor period Category English given names Category Romanian masculine given names ... more details
Notability date May 2009 Virgil Shaw is an American singer songwriter currently residing in Portland, Oregon. Virgil grew up in Fairfax, California . Virgil began his career in Arcata, CA in the late 1980s as a member of the high energy speed pop band Brent s T.V. . He later moved to San Francisco where he played in the band Dieselhed from 1992 2000. When Dieselhed disbanded in 2000, Shaw began to perform and record as a solo artist sometimes with the help of his backing band that he named The Killer Views . After a stint in New York City, in 2006 he moved to Portland, Oregon . Member Of Brent s T.V. Dieselhed Virgil Shaw and The Killer Views External links http www.virgilshaw.com Virgil Shaw website http www.myspace.com virgilshaw Virgil Shaw Myspace page Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Shaw, Virgil ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Shaw, Virgil Category Living people Category American singers Category Year of birth missing living people US singer songwriter stub ... more details
Image Virgil Solis Iphis Anaxarete.jpg thumb right Woodcut from Ovid s Metamorphoses XIV, 698 764 , Frankfort 1581 commonscat Virgil Solis or Virgilius Solis Nuremberg 1514 1 August 1562 , a member of a prolific family of artists, was a German draughtsman and printmaker in engraving , etching and woodcut who worked in Nuremberg . His prints were sold separately or formed the illustrations of books many prints signed by him are probably by assistants. After his death his widow married his assistant and continued the workshop into the early seventeenth century. His woodcuts illustrating Ovid were especially influential, though partly borrowing from earlier illustrations by the French artist Bernard Salomon . They were reprinted and copied in many different editions, in Latin and translations into various languages the Ovid from which the illustration at left has been taken was printed at Frankfort in 1581. Jost Amman was an assistant of his before starting his own workshop. External links http www.latein pagina.de ovid illustrationen virgil solis inhalt.htm Virgil Solis, 183 illustrations to Ovid s Metamorphoses , Frankfurt am Main, 1581 http etext.lib.virginia.edu latin ovid about.html A very adequate amount of information about editions of Ovid and their illustrations, from the University of Virginia http freepages.family.rootsweb.com heraldry page wb.html Virgil Solis Wappenb chlein 1555 http dispatch.opac.d nb.de DB 4.1 REL?PPN 118615300 Holdings in the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek DEFAULTSORT Solis, Virgil Category 1514 births Category 1562 deaths Category People from Nuremberg Category German artists Category Heraldic artists Category German printmakers de Virgil Solis es Virgil Solis fr Virgil Solis sl Virgil Solis sv Virgil Solis ... more details
For the American composer with a similar name, see Virgil Thomson Virgil Thompson is an United States American author. Her first published novel was the 2002 crime drama Final Things A Novel of Suspense . She lives in Connecticut. Bibliography Final Things A Novel of Suspense , about a man awaiting execution on Connecticut s death row, was published in 2002. The novel is written mainly in the first person to capture, the author has stated, the experience of the condemned protagonist, who, it is established early on, is innocent of the crime for which he is sentenced. Final Things is her first novel. Biography The author was born in Norwalk, Connecticut on March 23. She lived most of her life in New England, where she raised her son Ryan. External links http 4bookworm.com Virgil Thompson Official Site http 4bookworm.com author page.html Virgil Thompson Author Page http www.amazon.com gp product 0595235891 Final Things A Novel of Suspense Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Thompson, Virgil ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Crime fiction writer DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH Norwalk, Connecticut DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Thompson, Virgil Category Year of birth missing living people Category Living people Category American crime fiction writers Category American novelists US novelist stub ... more details
Infobox Film name Save Virgil image Save Virgil Poster.PNG caption director Brad Ableson writer Brad Ableson producer Gary Bryman br Steve Hein starring Adam Carolla br Ginger Lynn br Charmaine Cruz br ... followed by Save Virgil is a short independent film by Brad Ableson that mixes live action with animation ... sign with Virgil siting on top of the sign strapped with dynamite preparing to Suicide ... interview with Virgil. Thus Virgil recounts his life story. Virgil was born to a young biker girl. Due to Virgil s unusual condition her love interest at the time leaves her, forcing her to raise Virgil on her own. Over the next couple of years Virgil would have trouble adapting with other kids his ... character Viking Girl. A voluptuous blond Viking warrior who Virgil was convinced that just ... he is picked up by a group of hippies druggies who give him weed. After having the weed, Virgil ... running together and then they re on the ground just about to have intercourse when Virgil imagines ... Virgil straps dynamite to his person and goes to the Hollywood sign to take his life. Returning the story to the present. Hearing the story, the reporter becomes sadden and hugs Virgil only for him to cop a feel of her breast. She scolds him and in retaliation Virgil prepares to set off the dynamite. The reporter desperately begs Virgil not to commit suicide, suggesting that he, himself could become the first living cartoon star, as he already has a legion of fans. Virgil ponder the idea and imagines ... Virgil is fatally shot. The gunman is none other than former child actor Gary Coleman who states that the price of fame is not worth it, and Virgil dies. Suddenly Virgil finds himself in an animated heaven and Viking Girl has been waiting for him. Virgil begins to have intercourse with her but suddenly everything turns dark and Virgil discovers that he has gone to hell and that he has ... links http www.savevirgil.com Save Virgil official site IMDB title Category 2004 films Category ... more details
Other people3 the economist the pharmacologist V. Craig Jordan Virgil Jordan 1892 1965 was an economist and author . He was a past president of the National Industrial Conference Board and Editing editor with BusinessWeek . Bibliography Freedom in America with Henry Hazlitt , 1945 Manifesto for the Atomic Age , 1946 http mises.org books oneyearafter.pdf One Year After , 1946 pamphlet Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Jordan, Virgil ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1892 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1965 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Jordan, Virgil Category 1892 births Category 1965 deaths Category American economists US economist stub ... more details
Image Grotto01.JPG right thumb Piedigrotta entrance to tunnel reputed to be the site of Virgil s tomb. Virgil s tomb Italian Tomba di Virgilio is a Roman Empire Roman burial vault dating back to the Augustan age, located in Naples , southern Italy . It is found at the entrance to the old Roman tunnel known as the grotta vecchia or cripta napoletana in the Parco Virgiliano in the Piedigrotta district of the city. Virgil s tomb is located on the hill between Mergellina and Fuorigrotta , on the road heading north along the coast, beside a very old tuff quarry. It is a small, unimpressive looking structure, with a small dome of rocks located at the top of the park. History The tunnel was built during the reign of Augustus connecting Neapolis ancient Naples to Pozzuoli and Baiae . Unfortunately, the tunnel is closed for renovations parts are blocked by collapses that happened during the 1920s . The tunnel is over 700 meters in length and between 4 to 6 meters wide. While Virgil was already the object .... The poet himself was said to have created the cave with the fierce power of his intense gaze. Virgil s death When Virgil died at Brindisi in 19 BCE, he asked that his ashes be taken back to his villa ... may find protection and counsel as from Orpheus oracular head . Virgil s tomb became a place of pilgrimage ..., came looking for Virgil s bones and book of magic. Through his secret arts he found them, but the people ... sources say that it was Robert of Anjou who placed Virgil s bones there. Lore It is said that Virgil ... that one of the legends of Virgil has him constructing a Magic Fly to control the Neapolitan ... knew of two churches that used Virgil s spell to control flies. Eventually, in 1194 Emperor ... Italy See also Virgil s Tomb Joseph Wright painting External links http www.et in arcadia ego.com Influence of Virgil on Poussin and Geurcino Shepherds of Arcadia DEFAULTSORT Virgil s Tomb Category Buildings and structures in Naples Category Virgil ... more details
Image Ierunca1.JPG thumb 300px Virgil Ierunca in 1994 Virgil Ierunca born Virgil Untaru August 16, 1920, L de ti , V lcea County September 28, 2006, Paris was a Romania n literary critic, journalist and poet. He was married to Monica Lovinescu . Both Ierunca and Lovinescu worked for several decades for Radio Free Europe . In 2006 both were members of the Romanian Presidential Commission for the Study of the Communist Dictatorship in Romania the Commission s chairman, Vladimir Tism neanu , called them the most honest and dignified couple in the history of Romanian culture . Published books Fenomenul Pite ti Humanitas publishing house Ed. Humanitas , Bucharest, 1990 Rom ne te Ed. Humanitas, Bucharest, 1991 Subiect i predicat Ed. Humanitas, Bucharest, 1993 Dimpotriv Ed. Humanitas, Bucharest, 1994 Semnul mir rii Ed. Humanitas, Bucharest, 1995 Trecut au anii Ed. Humanitas, Bucharest, 2000 Poeme de exil Ed. Humanitas, Bucharest, 2001 External links Vladimir Tism neanu, http www.evz.ro article.php?artid 274732 Ce i dator m lui Virgil Ierunca , Evenimentul Zilei , October 4, 2006 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Ierunca, Virgil ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Ierunca, Virgil Category Romanian journalists Category Romanian literary critics Category Romanian poets Category People from V lcea County Category Expatriates in France Category 1920 births Category 2006 deaths Romania bio stub cs Virgil Ierunca fr Virgil Ierunca ro Virgil Ierunca ... more details
Infobox college coach Name Virgil Ballard Image Replace this image male.svg Caption DateOfBirth Birthplace DateOfDeath Sport College basketball Basketball College Texas Tech University Texas Tech Title Head coach CurrentRecord OverallRecord Awards Championships CFbDWID Coach Y CoachYears CoachTeams Texas Tech Red Raiders Texas Tech FootballHOF Virgil Ballard was a head coach of the Texas Tech Red Raiders men s basketball team. TexasTechBasketballCoach Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Ballard, Virgil ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Ballard, Virgil Category Year of birth missing Category Year of death missing Category Texas Tech Red Raiders basketball coaches Category American basketball coaches US hoops coach stub ... more details
refimprove date January 2011 Infobox person name Virgil Walter Earp image VirgilEarp.jpg alt caption Virgil Walter Earp birth date Birth date 1843 07 18 birth place Hartford, Kentucky death date Death ..., saloon keeper Virgil Walter Earp July 18, 1843 October 19, 1905 is best known as the U.S. Deputy ... Cowboys ambushed Virgil on the streets of Tombstone, shattering his left arm, leaving him crippled for life. His brother Morgan Earp was assassinated in March and Virgil left Tombstone for Colton, California to live with his parents and recuperate. When 16 years old, Virgil was married in Pella ... that he had died and moved to Oregon. Virgil did not see her or his daughter again for 37 years. He married two more times. Virgil held a variety of jobs throughout his life, though he primarily ... s family Virgil Earp was born in Hartford, Kentucky , the second son of Nicholas Earp and Virginia Ann Cooksey. In February 1860, while living in Pella, Iowa , 16 year old Virgil elope d with 18 year ... choice. Virgil and Ellen had a daughter, Nellie Jane Earp January 7, 1862 June 17, 1930 . When Virgil ... time he saw her or his wife for 37 years. On September 21, 1861, 18 year old Virgil enlisted in the Union Army , serving with the 83rd Illinois Infantry from July 26, 1862 to June 24, 1865. Virgil ... wounded during a battle near Fredericktown, Missouri . Virgil s half brother Newton Earp Newton ... incorrectly that Virgil had died. She left Pella with her parents and daughter. She moved to Oregon Territory , and had remarried twice by the time she and their daughter next met Virgil in 1899, 37 ... , Nebraska in 1849 was Virgil s third wife, although no official record of the marriage has ever been found. During his life Virgil worked at many jobs. Farming, rail construction in Wyoming , stagecoach ..., and often trailed along together to different living locations. Virgil spent some time in Dodge City, Kansas in 1877 with his younger brother Wyatt, though it is not certain if Virgil ever held any ... more details
for the 1971 collection of this artist s work Virgil Finlay book Virgil Finlay July 23, 1914 &ndash January ... specialty, Finlay created more than 2600 works of graphic art in his 35 year career. Biography Virgil ..., Jean and Virgil in straitened circumstances. By his high school years, Virgil Finlay exercised ... virgil finlay index.htm The Virgil Finlay Information Pages ref Finlay had to undergo major surgery ..., and Virgil Finlay died of the disease early in 1971, aged 56. Finlay just missed a resurgence in interest ... . Collections Virgil Finlay book Virgil Finlay 1971 published by Donald M. Grant, Publisher, Inc. Virgil Finlay An Astrology Sketchbook An Astrology Sketch Book 1975 introductions by Beverly C ... by Underwood Miller Phantasms 1993 published by Underwood Miller Virgil Finlay s Far Beyond 1994 ... s Midsummer Night s Dream 1975 with Gerry de la Ree The Book of Virgil Finlay 1976 Second Book of Virgil Finlay 1978 The Third Book of Virgil Finlay 1979 The Fourth Book of Virgil Finlay 1979 The Fifth Book of Virgil Finlay 1979 The Sixth Book of Virgil Finlay The Astrology Years 1980 The Seventh Book of Virgil Finlay Virgil Finlay Remembered 1981 Notes Reflist References refbegin isfdb name refend External links http www.redjacketpress.com authors virgil finlay.html Virgil Finlay at Red Jacket Press http www.bpib.com illustrat finlay.htm Virgil Finlay at BPID http www.artnet.com artist 647895 virgil finlay.html Virgil Finlay at ArtNet http www.artcyclopedia.com artists finlay virgil.html Virgil Finlay at ArtCyclopedia http www.cordwainer smith.com virgil finlay.htm Virgil Finlay and his Illustration of Cordwainer Smith Stories at Cordwainer Smith .com http www.reutel.nl virgil finlay A Virgil Finlay Bibliography at Reutel Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Finlay, Virgil ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Finlay, Virgil Category 1914 births Category 1971 deaths Category American illustrators ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Infobox character colour DEDEE2 name Virgil Sollozzo image Image Virgil Sollozo.png 200px caption Virgil Sollozzo, as portrayed by Al Lettieri in The Godfather . first last nickname The Turk alias species gender Male occupation Drug Lord title relatives episode portrayer Al Lettieri creator Mario Puzo Virgil The Turk Sollozzo is a fictional character and one of the main antagonists in Mario Puzo s The Godfather novel The Godfather . In the novel, it is said that he got his nickname because he has a nose like a Kilij Turkish scimitar , has a Turkish wife and kids and also because he does much of his business growing poppy in Turkey . In Francis Ford Coppola s The Godfather film adaptation , he is portrayed by Al Lettieri . The Ocean s Eleven 2001 film Ocean s Eleven characters Turk Malloy and Virgil Malloy are named after him. In the novel Sollozzo arrives in New York and enlists the aid of the Philip Tattaglia Tattaglia family for his new heroin business. He then goes to the Corleone family to obtain money and protection from the police and courts. Vito Corleone refuses, however, stating that the drug business is bad for the neighborhoods. Sollozzo, assuming that Vito s eldest son and Corleone family underboss Sonny Corleone Sonny James Caan actor James Caan would be more receptive to the heroin trade, decides to murder Vito. At the same time, he abducts Corleone family consigliere Tom Hagen Robert Duvall and tells him to convince Sonny that he should accept the original deal and not avenge his father s death. Hagen promises to calm Sonny down, but warns of an inevitable reprisal by Luca Brasi , Vito s fanatically loyal bodyguard and hitman ... In The Godfather The Game , Virgil Sollozzo is voiced by Richard Newman . Godfather Category The Godfather characters Sollozzo, Virgil Category Fictional drug dealers es Virgil Sollozzo it Virgil Sollozzo nl Virgil Sollozzo pl Virgil Sollozzo ro Virgil Sollozzo sv Virgil Sollozzo tr Virgil Sollozzo ... more details
MedalTop MedalSport Men s Rowing at the Summer Olympics Rowing MedalGold 1920 Summer Olympics 1920 Antwerp Rowing at the 1920 Summer Olympics eights MedalBottom Virgil Victor Jacomini May 30, 1899 &ndash October 4, 1984 was an United States American Rowing sport rower who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics . In 1920 he was part of the American boat from the United States Naval Academy , which won the gold medal in the eights. He graduated from USNA in 1921. External links http www.databaseolympics.com players playerpage.htm?ilkid JACOMVIR01 profile Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Jacomini, Virgil ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH May 30, 1899 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH October 4, 1984 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Jacomini, Virgil Category 1899 births Category 1984 deaths Category American rowers Category Olympic rowers of the United States Category Rowers at the 1920 Summer Olympics Category Olympic gold medalists for the United States US rowing Olympic medalist stub no Virgil Jacomini sl Virgil Jacomini ... more details
Father Virgil Cordano, O.F.M. December 3, 1919 May 22, 2008 was the long time pastor of the Santa Barbara Mission . Biography Born to a Roman Catholic Italian immigrant family in Sacramento, California , Father Cordano came to Santa Barbara, California in 1934 to study at the adjacent St. Anthony s College Seminary, then the primary training ground in California for the Franciscan Order Friars Minor, or Order of Friars Minor OFM . Except for graduate work at The Catholic University of America , Washington, D.C., Cordano spent his entire priestly career at the Santa Barbara Mission. He was chosen to be the official Santa Barbara greeter of Queen Elizabeth during her 1983 visit to the town. ref name independent cite web url http www.independent.com news 2008 may 22 father virgil cordano dead 89 title Father Virgil Cordano Dead at 89 last Brantingham first Barney date 2008 05 22 publisher independent.com accessdate 28 March 2011 ref Father Cordano died at age 89 on May 22, 2008. ref name independent Distinctions and Awards The Virgil Cordano Chair for Catholic Studies and the Virgil Cordano, OFM, Endowment in Catholic Studies at the University of California Santa Barbara UCSB are named in honor of Fr. Cordano. Professor Ann Taves, PhD, currently serves as the Virgil Cordano Chair of Catholic Studies. ref www.religion.ucsb.edu catholicstudies about.php. Access date 30 March 2011 ref References reflist DEFAULTSORT Cordano, Virgil Category 1919 births Category 2008 deaths Category American people of Italian descent Category American Roman Catholics Category People from Sacramento, California Category People from Santa Barbara, California Category Priests of the California missions Category Roman Catholic missionaries Category The Catholic University of America ... more details
Thoroughbred racehorse infobox horsename Virgil image sire Vandal grandsire Glencoe horse Glencoe dam Hymenia damsire Yorkshire sex Stallion horse Stallion foaled 1864 country United States colour Brown color Brown breeder Hyman C. Gratz owner 1. Quindaro Stud br 2. Daniel Swigert br 3. Col. R.W. Simmons br 4. Milton H. Sanford trainer record 8 6 ? ? earnings awards Leading sire in North America 1885 race Sequel Stakes 1867 updated June 2, 2009 Virgil 1864 1886 was an United States American thoroughbred racehorse that was bred in Kentucky by Hyman C. Gratz. He was a brown to dark bay stallion, was approximately 16 hands high and had a prominent white horse markings star on his forehead. sup 2 sup His sire, Vandal horse Vandal , was the second leading sire of the time, behind the great Lexington horse Lexington . Virgil was a direct descendant of the thoroughbred foundation sire Herod horse Herod and was the leading sire in the United States in 1885 ref Avalyn Hunter, American Classic Pedigrees 1914 2003 , Blood Horse Publications, 2003. ref . Virgil was trained as a flat racer, buggy racer and jumper. He had a total of 8 starts on the flat racing circuit, netting 6 wins. Virgil tended to run his best in races less than 1 miles. In 1869, Virgil was bought by R.W. Simmons, who trained him for steeplechase steeple chasing . ref http query.nytimes.com mem archive free pdf?res 9A00E4D61130E533A25751C1A96F9C94679FD7CF NY Times. Sep. 12, 1886 ref After his racing and jumping career, he was briefly contracted as a logging horse, which took its toll on his joints and appearance. sup ... Milton Sanford s Elmendorf Farm was started by accident when Virgil was allowed to stand in for Sanford s regular stallion, Glenelg horse Glenelg . Sanford briefly sold Virgil to B.G. Bruce, but bought ... www.pedigreequery.com virgilVirgil Pedigree ref Virgil remained at Elmendorf Stud until his death at the age ... DEFAULTSORT Virgil Horse Category 1864 racehorse births Category 1886 racehorse deaths Category ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Wikify date February 2009 Virgil Sturgill b. 1897 in Carter County, Kentucky was a ballad singer and dulcimer player. He was a friend of Cratis Williams. His performances were recorded in Southern Mountain Folksongs and Ballads 1955 and Bury Me Beneath the Willow A Treasury of Southern Mountain Folksongs and Ballads 1950s . Eastern Kentucky University contains his collection, Summer in Kentucky and other poems 1928 . ref http www.library.appstate.edu appcoll ead2002 208virgil.xml ead2html id179136684 ref The Library of Congress possesses the following recording by Sturgill One 10 inch tape of songs sung with dulcimer accompaniment by Virgil L. Sturgill, originally of Sutton s Branch, Kentucky. Recorded at the Library of Congress by Herman Norwood, June 1951. 1 hour LWO 1821 . ref http www.loc.gov folklife guides Kentucky.html ref References reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Sturgill, Virgil ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1897 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Sturgill, Virgil Category 1897 births Category Year of death missing Category American folk singers Category People from Carter County, Kentucky ... more details
about the composer the American author Virgil Thompson author Image Virgilthomson.jpg thumb Virgil Thomson, photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1947 Virgil Thomson November 25, 1896 ndash September 30, 1989 .... 1986. Stein Satie Cummings Thomson Berners Cage Toward a Context for the Music of Virgil Thomson . Musical ... Gertrude Stein, Virgil Thomson, and the Mainstreaming of American Modernism . New York Random House .... 1949b. Virgil Thomson . Musical Quarterly 35, no. 2 April 209 25. p.210 ref a composer of an Olympian blend of humanity and detachment ref Glanville Hicks, Peggy. 1949a. Virgil Thomson Four Saints in Three ..., Paul. 2001. Thomson, Virgil , in The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians , second edition .... ref and a neo Romanticism music neoromantic . ref Thomson, Virgil. 2002. Virgil Thomson A Reader .... p.268 ref Biography Virgil Thomson was born in Kansas City, Missouri . He displayed an extraordinary ... a music critic for the New York Herald Tribune from 1937 through 1951. ref Virgil Thomson biography from the Virgil Thomson Foundation website http www.virgilthomson.org bio.html ref His writings ... as a consequence of its income source. ref Thomson, Virgil The State of Music New York Vintage ... representational content. ref Tommasini, Anthony Virgil Thomson s Musical Portraits New York Pendragon ... Virgil Thomson s Herald Tribune Writings Fulfilling the Cultural Obligation Selectively. By Karen ... for The River was used in the 1983 ABC made for television movie The Day After . Virgil Thomson .... ref http delta omicron.org index00.html Delta Omicron ref See also Tommasini, Anthony, Virgil Thomson ... http www.bruceduffie.com vt.html Virgil Thomson interview by Bruce Duffie http artofthestates.org cgi bin composer.pl?comp 174 Art of the States Virgil Thomson http www.virgilthomson.org Virgil Thomson Foundation http hdl.handle.net 10079 fa music.mss.0029 Virgil Thomson Papers at Irving S. Gilmore ... Persondata . NAME Thomson, Virgil ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH November 25, 1896 ... more details
Infobox film name Virgil image Mabrouk el mechri virgil.jpg caption Theatrical release poster writer Mabrouk El Mechri starring Jalil Lespert br L a Drucker br Jean Pierre Cassel br Philippe Nahon br Patrick Floersheim br Karim Belkhadra br Sami Zitouni br Jean Marie Frin br Tomer Sisley director Mabrouk El Mechri producer Sidonie Dumas music Fr d ric Verri res cinematography Mabrouk El Mechri editing distributor Gaumont Columbia Tristar Films released September 2005 France runtime 93 min country Flag icon France language French budget gross followed by website Virgil is a 2005 in film 2005 comedy drama film screenwriter written and film direction directed by French Tunisian director Mabrouk El Mechri , his first long feature. It had its first public screening in movie theaters starting September 2005. The film is about the life of a French boxer in the French suburbs. Synopsis Every week, Virgil dreams of his father Ernest telling him about his earlier life as a boxer. And every week he dreams of a crossing glance from a young woman named Margot. This week, his father announces that he will finally come to see his son fight on the boxing ring. One problem Virgil has not been boxing for the last three years. Cast Jalil Lespert as Virgil L a Drucker as Margot Jean Pierre Cassel as Ernest Philippe Nahon as Louis Patrick Floersheim as Dunlopillo Karim Belkhadra as Sid Sami Zitouni as Kader Jean Marie Frin as Mario Taliori Tomer Sisley as Dino Taliori Jean Luc Abel as Marcel Michel Trillot as character in the shower Marc Duret as character in the kitchen Philippe Manesse as character at the hospital Antoine Chain as character at the prisoners visiting hall Ouassini Embarek as Greek client Nasser Zerkoune as Ernest at 22 years External links http www.imdb.com title tt0429230 Virgil imdb.com movie page DEFAULTSORT Virgil Film Category 2005 films Category French films Category ... fr Virgil film ... more details
File Maxcy.jpg thumb right 225px Lithograph of Virgil Maxcy, with Tulip Hill Estate in background Virgil ... aboard the USS Princeton 1843 USS Princeton . Early life The younger brother of Jonathan Maxcy , Virgil ... books.google.com books?id AbA AAAAYAAJ&pg PA339&dq virgil maxcy&hl en&ei PcOXTa67F4O40QGhurz0Cw&sa X&oi book result&ct result&resnum 8&ved 0CEcQ6AEwBzgU v onepage&q virgil 20maxcy&f false The provincial .... ref http books.google.com books?id TQwCAAAAYAAJ&printsec frontcover&dq virgil maxcy&hl en&ei 9sOXTa30FuyD0QGU ... resolutions, and the objections to them considered , by Virgil Maxcy, 1822, title page ref In 1833 ... virgil maxcy&hl en&ei 9sOXTa30FuyD0QGU YSADA&sa X&oi book result&ct result&resnum 3&ved 0CDQQ6AEwAg v onepage&q&f false A discourse before the Phi Beta Kappa Society of Brown University , by Virgil ... PA13&dq virgil maxcy solicitor treasury&hl en&ei 8diXTaXtF4u4twfE7oHoCw&sa X&oi book result&ct result&resnum 3&ved 0CEQQ6AEwAg v onepage&q virgil 20maxcy 20solicitor 20treasury&f false Niles Weekly Register ..., page 340 ref ref http books.google.com books?id YywrHAAACAAJ&dq virgil maxcy solicitor treasury&hl ... Virgil Maxcy, Solicitor of the Treasury, on the Case of Francis Cazeau s Representatives , published by U.S. Senate, 1836, title page ref ref http books.google.com books?id Dl8RAAAAYAAJ&pg PA432&dq virgil ...&ved 0CDUQ6AEwADgK v onepage&q virgil 20maxcy 20solicitor 20treasury&f false The Political and Miscellaneous ... http books.google.com books?id vBcXAAAAYAAJ&pg PA366&dq virgil maxcy solicitor treasury&hl en&ei x9mXTcP4Gc ftwertcCTDA&sa X&oi book result&ct result&resnum 10&ved 0CGUQ6AEwCTgK v onepage&q virgil 20maxcy ...&dq virgil maxcy&hl en&ei osCXTZeXHurG0QH66djkCw&sa X&oi book result&ct result&resnum 6&ved 0CEUQ6AEwBQ v onepage&q virgil 20maxcy&f false The literary remains of the Rev. Jonathan Maxcy , by Romeo Elton, 1844, page 29 ref ref http books.google.com books?id LLATAAAAYAAJ&pg PA133&dq virgil maxcy charge ... v onepage&q virgil 20maxcy 20charge 20belgium&f false Message from the President of the United States ... more details
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