| Pronunciation | Italian: [vinˈtʃɛntsa] |
|---|---|
| Gender | Female |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Latin |
| Region of origin | Italy |
| Other names | |
| Nickname(s) | Enza, Cenza |
| Related names | Vincenzo, Vincent |
Vincenza is an Italian female given name. Notable people with the name include:
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Vincentia may refer to:
The Church of St. Mary of Mount Berico is a Roman Catholic and minor basilica in Vicenza, northern Italy. The church is a Marian shrine, and stands at the top of a hill which overlooks the city.
Vincenza Carrieri-Russo is a model, actress, entrepreneur and beauty pageant titleholder from Newark, Delaware.
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Anita Pistone is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Italy.
Vincenza Calì is a track and field sprint athlete who competes internationally for Italy.
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Audrey Alloh is a sprinter who competes internationally for Italy.
Vincenza Armani, was an Italian actress, singer, poet, musician, lace maker and sculptor. She was one of the most famous Italian actresses of the period and known as the 'Divine Vincenza Armani'. She and Barbara Flaminia were the two most known actresses of their time and described as great rivals. Being one of the two first well-documented actresses in Europe, which was the only country where actresses existed at the time, she belonged to the first actresses in modern Europe.
The Institute of the Sisters of Charity of Saints Bartolomea Capitanio and Vincenza Gerosa (SCCG) also known as the Sisters of Maria Bambina had its origins in a house which the people called "Conventino" in Lovere, Italy. It was founded by a young woman of 26 named Bartolomea Capitanio in 1832. Bartolomea was helped in her project by Catherine Gerosa, a simple and wealthy lady of Lovere who later took the name of Sister Vincenza, in honor of St. Vincent de Paul.
The Other Hell is a 1981 Italian horror film written and directed by Bruno Mattei and Claudio Fragasso and starring Franca Stoppi and Carlo De Mejo.
Leonarda Angela Casiraghi, popularly known as Doddamma, was an Italian-born naturalised Indian Catholic missionary and social worker, known for her medical service in Dharwad, in the south Indian state of Karnataka. She founded a small medical dispensary in Dharwad in 1958, which later grew to become a full-fledged hospital by name, Our Lady of Lourdes Charitable Hospital. She came to India in 1955 and worked in Mangalore and Hyderabad for three years before founding the medical facility in Dharwad. A member of the Sisters of Charity of Saints Bartolomea Capitanio and Vincenza Gerosa congregation, she was the administrator of the hospital and its sister concern, Our Lady of Lourdes School of Nursing, since their inception. She was awarded the fourth highest civilian award of the Padma Shri by the Government of India, in 1998, for her services to the society
Carrieri is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Procacci is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Gerosa is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Armani is an Italian, English name of Persian or Hebrew origin.
Enza is a given name. Notable people with the name include:
Vincenza Bono Parrino is an Italian retired teacher and politician. She served as the minister of cultural and environmental heritage in the cabinet led by Prime Minister Ciriaco De Mita in the period 1988–1989. She was a member of the Italian Democratic Socialist Party.