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Ferranti is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Lucien Gaulard invented devices for the transmission of alternating current electrical energy.
Ferranti or Ferranti International plc was a UK electrical engineering and equipment firm that operated for over a century from 1885 until it went bankrupt in 1993. The company was once a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index.
Karim Koceila Yanis Ziani is an Algerian professional footballer. He has the talent to play in many different positions in midfielder, but he is best known for being a playmaker. He plays for Orléans.
Sebastian Pietro Innocenzo Adhemar Ziani de Ferranti was a British electrical engineer and inventor.
Ziani is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Basil Reginald Vincent Ziani de Ferranti was a British businessman and a Conservative Party politician. He was educated at Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge, and was the grandson of the electrical engineer and inventor Sebastian de Ferranti.
In electrical engineering, the Ferranti effect is the increase in voltage occurring at the receiving end of a very long AC electric power transmission line, relative to the voltage at the sending end, when the load is very small, or no load is connected. It can be stated as a factor, or as a percent increase.
Stéphane Ziani is a French former professional footballer, who played as a defensive midfielder with scoring ability. Following his career as a player, he managed FC Libourne-Saint-Seurin (2008) and Fujairah SC (2016).
Marco Aurelio Zani de Ferranti was an Italian classical guitarist and composer.
The Villa Palagonia is a patrician villa in Bagheria, 15 km from Palermo, in Sicily, southern Italy. The villa itself, built from 1715 by the architect Tommaso Napoli with the help of Agatino Daidone, is one of the earliest examples of Sicilian Baroque. However, its popularity comes mainly from the statues of monsters with human faces that decorate its garden and its wall, and earned it the nickname of "The Villa of Monsters".
Henbury Hall is a country house located about 1 mile (1.6 km) to the southwest of the village of Henbury, Cheshire, England. The present house was built in the 1980s in Neo-Palladian style, its design being based on Palladio's Villa Rotonda.
Ferrante Ferranti is a French photographer and architect. Born in Algeria to parents of Sardinian and Sicilian origin, he trained as an architect in Paris. Afterward, he devoted himself to photography. He is the author of several books of photographs, often in collaboration with the writer Dominique Fernandez. His principal subjects are the Mediterranean, baroque art and Italy.
Albert Hall born Portsmouth was an English engineer and inventor, notable for his contribution to improvements in electricity generation and the development of radio and early radar. He served as an apprentice in the Naval Dockyard and gained a scholarship to study at the Royal College of Science. After graduating he was recommended to Dr Sebastian Ziani de Ferranti by Professor John Perry, which resulted in Hall joining Ferranti in 1902.
Sir (Gerard) Vincent Ziani de Ferranti was the second son of Dr Sebastian Ziani de Ferranti. As chairman of Ferranti from 1930 to 1963, he was responsible for evolving the company into a diverse multimillion-pound organisation recognized as an industry leader in electrical engineering, electronics and avionics.
The Algerian Footballer of the Year is an annual football award for the best Algerian player presented by El Heddaf-Le Buteur since 2001. The first winner of the award was Olympique de Marseille midfielder Djamel Belmadi. As of 2015, only Karim Ziani, Madjid Bougherra and Riyad Mahrez have won the award on two consecutive occasions. Of the five, only Karim Ziani won his awards playing for two different teams.
Major Patrick Hunter Gordon CBE MC FRSE (1916-1978) was a Scottish soldier and electrical engineer. He was Managing Director of both AI Welders and Cable Belt.
Valerie Hunter Gordon was the British inventor of PADDI, a sustainable nappy system considered to be the world's first disposable nappy, and Nikini, an early sanitary towel system.
The Death of Messalina is an 1870 oil on canvas painting by Fernand Lematte, now in the École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts with the inventory number PRP 121 / MU 3004 de Paris.
Germanicus Calms Sedition in his Camp is a 1768 oil on canvas painting by François-André Vincent, now in the École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts in Paris. Produced for a competition, the work won the first prize at the Académie royale and the prix de Rome, both in 1768. According to the artist's wishes, it was assigned to the École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts.