Marciano
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Marciano is an Italian given name
and it originates from Latin
Marcianus or Marcian (Saint Marcians) or "Martians" or Martianus. Also from the cult
of Roman
god
Mars
.
Marciano may also refer to:
Given name
A given name, in Western contexts often referred to as a first name, is a personal name that specifies and differentiates between members of a group of individuals, especially in a family, all of whose members usually share the same family name...
and it originates from Latin
Latin
Latin is an Italic language originally spoken in Latium and Ancient Rome. It, along with most European languages, is a descendant of the ancient Proto-Indo-European language. Although it is considered a dead language, a number of scholars and members of the Christian clergy speak it fluently, and...
Marcianus or Marcian (Saint Marcians) or "Martians" or Martianus. Also from the cult
Cult
The word cult in current popular usage usually refers to a group whose beliefs or practices are considered abnormal or bizarre. The word originally denoted a system of ritual practices...
of Roman
Roman mythology
Roman mythology is the body of traditional stories pertaining to ancient Rome's legendary origins and religious system, as represented in the literature and visual arts of the Romans...
god
God
God is the English name given to a singular being in theistic and deistic religions who is either the sole deity in monotheism, or a single deity in polytheism....
Mars
Mars
Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun in the Solar System. The planet is named after the Roman god of war, Mars. It is often described as the "Red Planet", as the iron oxide prevalent on its surface gives it a reddish appearance...
.
Marciano may also refer to:
Surnames
- David MarcianoDavid MarcianoDavid Marciano is an American actor who appeared as Detective Raymond Vecchio in the television series Due South...
, American actor. - David Marciano (chess player), French grandmaster of chess.
- Elizeu Ferreira Marciano, Brazilian footballer.
- Enzo MarcianoEnzo MarcianoEnzo Marciano is an Italian conductor, composer and organist. Enzo was born in Corigliano d'Otranto into a musical family. He studied at the Santa Cecilia Conservatory in Rome with Barbara Giuranna, Fernando Germani, Franco Ferrara and Olivio Di Domenico. He also studied with Giovanni Orsomando...
, Italian conductor, composer, and organist. - Paul MarcianoPaul MarcianoPaul Marciano is a Moroccan fashion designer and co-founder of Guess? Inc. He is the mastermind behind the Guess? image and his sensual black-and-white advertisements have won numerous Clio awards...
, Jewish-American fashion designer, and co-founder of Guess? Inc. - Rob MarcianoRob MarcianoRob Marciano is an American journalist and meteorologist. He currently works for CNN Worldwide in their Atlanta headquarters. He holds a bachelor's degree in meteorology from Cornell University....
, American journalist and meteorologist. - Rocky MarcianoRocky MarcianoRocky Marciano , born Rocco Francis Marchegiano, was an American boxer and the heavyweight champion of the world from September 23, 1952, to April 27, 1956. Marciano is the only champion to hold the heavyweight title and go undefeated throughout his career. Marciano defended his title six times...
, American-Italian heavyweight champion boxer. - Rosario MarcianoRosario MarcianoRosario Marciano, born July 5, 1944 in Caracas, Venezuela, died there September 4, 1998 was a classical pianist, musicologist and teacher.-Life and career:Rosario Marciano was a musician who combined performance, scholarship and teaching...
, Venezuelan classical pianist, musicologist, and teacher. - Saadia MarcianoSaadia MarcianoSaadia Marciano was an Israeli social activist and politician, and founder of the Israeli Black Panthers.-Biography:Born in Oujda, Morocco in 1950, Marciano's family immigrated to Israel before his first birthday, where he grew up in the Musrara neighborhood of Jerusalem...
, Israeli social activist and politician, and founder of the Israeli Black Panthers. - Yoram MarcianoYoram MarcianoYoram Marciano is an Israeli politician. He served as a member of the Knesset for the Labor Party between 2006 and 2009.-Biography:Born in Lod, Marciano was first elected to the Knesset in the 2006 elections and served as the Labor-Meimad Parliamentary Group Chairman...
, Israeli politician.
Given names
- Marciano Bruma, Dutch footballer.
- Marciano CanteroMarciano CanteroMarciano Cantero is an Argentine singer and musician. He is the lead singer and bassist of Los Enanitos Verdes, an Argentinean pop/rock band....
, Argentine singer and musician. - Marciano GuzmanMarciano GuzmanMarciano Malvar Guzman was a Filipino poet, philosopher and certified public accountant. He is also a best-selling author of Catholic books, a winner of the Catholic Mass Media Award. He was also a member of the governing body of Opus Dei in the Philippines from 1992 until his death on 28 May...
, Filipino poet, philosopher, and certified public accountant. - Marciano José do NascimentoMarciano José do NascimentoMarciano José Bumheaddo Nascimento is a Brazilian football player. He is currently playing for NK Široki Brijeg.-External links: *...
, Brazilian footballer. - Marciano SaldíasMarciano SaldíasMarciano Saldías Barba is a former Bolivian football defender who spent most of his career at Oriente Petrolero.-Club career:Saldías joined Oriente Petrolero in 1984...
, Bolivian footballer. - Marciano VinkMarciano VinkMarciano Carlos Alberto Vink is a former Dutch football player. Throughout his career he played primarily as a right defensive midfielder and as a right cenral defender. He most notably played for Ajax and PSV in the Eredivisie and Genoa in the Serie A...
, Dutch footballer.
Other uses
- Battle of MarcianoBattle of MarcianoThe Battle of Marciano occurred in the countryside of Marciano della Chiana, near Arezzo, Tuscany, on August 2, 1554, during the Italian War of 1551...
(also known as the Battle of Scannagallo) - Marciano della ChianaMarciano della ChianaMarciano della Chiana is a comune in the Province of Arezzo in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 70 km southeast of Florence and about 20 km southwest of Arezzo....
, municipality in the Province of Arezzo, in the Italian region Tuscany. - Marciano StoresMarciano StoresMarciano is an American upscale fashion brand, which is owned and operated by Guess Inc named after Guess's CEO Paul Marciano. It is the first extension line by Guess and includes clothing such as tops, skirts and dresses, jeans and accessories such as necklaces, earrings and bracelets sold...
, an up-scale clothing line, owned by Guess? Inc. - Rocky Marciano (film), 1999 TV-film presented by MGM.
- Roque MarcianoRoque MarcianoRoque Marciano is the second album by Detonautas, released in 2004 by Warner Bros. Records.-Track listing:# "Amanhã" ...
, album by Brazilian rock band, Detonautas Roque Clube.