Desiderius — For other people named Desiderius, see Desiderius (given name). Desiderius (also known as Daufer or Dauferius; Didier in French and Desiderio in Italian) was the last king of the Lombard Kingdom of northern Italy (died c. 786). He is chiefly… … Wikipedia
name — namer, n. /naym/, n., v., named, naming, adj. n. 1. a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known. 2. mere designation, as distinguished from fact:… … Universalium
Desiderius Hampel — Born 20 January 1895 Sisak, Croatia Died 11 January 1981 Graz, Austria Allegiance World War I Austro Hungarian Empire World War II … Wikipedia
Desiderius Erasmus — Desiderius Erasmus † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Desiderius Erasmus The most brilliant and most important leader of German humanism, b. at Rotterdam, Holland, 28 October, probably in 1466; d. at Basle, Switzerland, 12 July, 1536. He was… … Catholic encyclopedia
Desiderius Erasmus — Erasmus redirects here. For other uses, see Erasmus (disambiguation). Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus Desiderius Erasmus in 1523 as depicted by Hans Holbein the Younger Full name Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus Born October 28, 1466 … Wikipedia
Erasmus, Desiderius — born Oct. 27, 1469, Rotterdam, Holland died July 12, 1536, Basel, Switz. Dutch priest and humanist, considered the greatest European scholar of the 16th century. The illegitimate son of a priest and a physician s daughter, he entered a monastery… … Universalium
Desiderio — may refer to: People with the given name Desiderio: Desiderio Costa (21st century), Angolan politician Desiderio da Settignano (circa 1430 1464), Italian sculptor Desi Arnaz (1917 1986), Cuban born American entertainer People with the surname… … Wikipedia
Lombards — The Lombards (Latin Langobardi , whence the alternative names Langobards and Longobards) were a Germanic people originally from Northern Europe who settled in the valley of the Danube and from there invaded Byzantine Italy in 568 under the… … Wikipedia
Didier — is a French name. It comes from the Latin name Didius, which was used in antique Rome (as in Titus Didius, 1st century BC, and the Roman emperor Didius Julianus 132 193). During the 5th century AD, with the christianisation of ancient pagan names … Wikipedia
Anton Pann — Infobox Writer name = Anton Pann imagesize = 180px caption = pseudonym = birthname = birthdate = 1790s birthplace = Sliven deathdate = November 2, 1854 deathplace = Bucharest occupation = poet nationality = Wallachian period = 1828–1854 genre =… … Wikipedia
