Basile
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People

Surname
  • Adriana Basile
    Adriana Basile
    Adriana Basile was an Italian composer and singer, born in Posillipo, and died in Rome. From 1610 she worked for the Gonzagas in Mantua. Members of her family also worked for the court, including her brothers, Giambattista Basile, a poet, Lelio Basile, a composer, and her sisters, Margherita and...

     (c. 1590–c. 1640), an Italian composer
  • Alfio Basile
    Alfio Basile
    Alfio Basile , known as Coco, is an Argentine football coach and former player.-Playing career:Basile started his playing career at the Bella Vista club in his home city. From 1964 to 1970 he played for Racing Club, and then for Huracán, where he was a mainstay of the 1973 Metropolitano champions...

     (born 1943), Argentine football
    Football (soccer)
    Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...

     coach and former player
  • Arturo Basile
    Arturo Basile
    Arturo Basile was an Italian conductor. He was known mostly for his work in the Italian operatic repertoire, especially Puccini and Verdi....

     (1914–1968), Italian conductor
  • Emanuele Basile
    Emanuele Basile
    Emanuele Basile was a captain of the Carabinieri and a collaborator of Paolo Borsellino on anti-Mafia investigations. He was killed by Cosa Nostra in Monreale, Palermo, shot repeatedly in the back whilst he carried his four-year-old daughter, who was unhurt in the shooting...

     (died 1980), captain of Carabinieri murdered by Cosa Nostra
  • Ernesto Basile
    Ernesto Basile
    Ernesto Basile was an Italian architect and an exponent of modernism and Art Nouveau. He became well-known because of his stylistic fusion of ancient, medieval and modern elements. He was one of the pioneers of Art Nouveau in Italy.- Life :He was born on January 31, 1857 in Palermo...

     (1857–1932), Italian architect
  • Giambattista Basile
    Giambattista Basile
    Giambattista Basile was an Italian poet, courtier, and fairy tale collector.- Biography :Born to a Neapolitan middle-class family, Basile was, during his career, a courtier and soldier to various Italian princes, including the doge of Venice. According to Benedetto Croce he was born in 1575, while...

     (1566/1575–1632), Italian poet, courtier, and fairy tale collector
  • Gianluca Basile
    Gianluca Basile
    Gianluca Basile is an Italian professional basketball player. He is 192 cm tall and he weighs about 95 kg. He is considered to be one of the best 1990s and 2000s era Italian basketball players. He won the silver medal at the 2004 Olympics. He was also the captain of the Italian...

     (born 1975), Italian basketball player
  • Pierre Basile (died 1199), French knight who shot King Richard I of England with a crossbow at the siege of Châlus-Charbrol

Given name
  • Basile Bouchon
    Basile Bouchon
    Basile Bouchon was a textile worker in the silk center in Lyon who invented a way to control a loom with a perforated paper tape in 1725. The son of an organ maker, Bouchon partially automated the tedious setting up process of the drawloom in which an operator lifted the warp threads using...

     (fl.
    Floruit
    Floruit , abbreviated fl. , is a Latin verb meaning "flourished", denoting the period of time during which something was active...

     1725), Lyon textile worker who invented a way to control a loom with a perforated paper tape
  • Basile Christopoulos (born 1985), Law Professor born in Brazil

Places

  • Basile, Louisiana
    Basile, Louisiana
    Basile is a town in Acadia and Evangeline parishes in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The population was 1,660 at the 2000 census.The Acadia Parish portion of Basile is part of the Crowley Micropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:...

    , United States
  • Edmundston-Saint Basile
    Edmundston-Saint Basile
    Edmundston-Saint Basile is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada.It was created as Edmundston in 1967 and was unchanged in the 1973 and 1994...

    , New Brunswick, Canada

See also

  • Vasily (disambiguation) - in Cyrillic, the letter V is shown as a B
  • Basil (disambiguation)
    Basil (disambiguation)
    Basil is a plant and seasoning. The word may also refer to:*Basil * Basil, California, former name of Redwood Valley, California*Basil , by Wilkie Collins*Basil , a 1998 film by Radha Bharadwaj starring Jared Leto- See also :...

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