Elefante
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Elefante is the Italian/Spanish/Portuguese word for elephant
: it may also refer to:
Elephant
Elephants are large land mammals in two extant genera of the family Elephantidae: Elephas and Loxodonta, with the third genus Mammuthus extinct...
: it may also refer to:
- People
- John ElefanteJohn ElefanteJohn Elefante is an American singer, songwriter, instrumentalist, and producer.-Early years:Born in Levittown, New York, his family soon moved to Long Beach, California. Growing up, he sang and performed drums for his family band, the Brotherhood...
, an American rock and roll vocalist who got his start in the music business with the rock band Kansas - Elefante Bianco, a seaman on the Witte Olifant, a Dutch ship in the Battle of LeghornBattle of LeghornThe naval Battle of Leghorn took place on 14 March 1653, during the First Anglo-Dutch War, near Leghorn , Italy. It was a victory of a Dutch fleet under Commodore Johan van Galen over an English squadron under Captain Henry Appleton...
- Michael Elefante, a member of the board of directors of Dow Jones & CompanyDow Jones & CompanyDow Jones & Company is an American publishing and financial information firm.The company was founded in 1882 by three reporters: Charles Dow, Edward Jones, and Charles Bergstresser. Like The New York Times and the Washington Post, the company was in recent years publicly traded but privately...
- Rufus Elefante, a corrupt businessman in post-World War II Utica, New YorkUtica, New YorkUtica is a city in and the county seat of Oneida County, New York, United States. The population was 62,235 at the 2010 census, an increase of 2.6% from the 2000 census....
- John Elefante
- In music
- ElefantesElefantes"Elefantes" is a popular Hispanic children's song similar to the American song "99 Bottles of Beer".-In Education:Many students in Spanish I and II classes learn this song to help with their vocabulary and grammar....
, a popular Latin American children's song similar to the American Ten Monkeys Jumpin' On the Bed - Elefantes (band)Elefantes (band)Elefante was a Spanish band playing pop musicThe band was composed with musicians Jordi Ramiro , Julio Cascán , Hugo and Shuarma .The band was active from 1994 to 2006.- Discography :...
, a Spanish band active from 1994 to 2006 - "Elefantes", a song by Natalia Lafourcade from her 2002 album Natalia LafourcadeNatalia Lafourcade (album)Natalia Lafourcade is the first album by Mexican pop singer Natalia Lafourcade, released in 2003.The album was released in Mexico on February 25, 2003, it reached #1 on the Mexican Chart and gained a Mexican Certification of Platinum...
- "El elefante", a song by Caifanes from their 1990 album El diablitoEl diablitoEl Diablito , is a Rock en español album released in June 1990 by Caifanes. Original members Saul Hernandez, Alfonso Andre, Sabo Romo, and Diego Herrera returned, along with a new guitar player: Alejandro Marcovich, who joined in September 1989.- Track listing :# Detrás de ti # Antes de que nos...
- El Elefante, an album by Leo SidranLeo SidranLeo Sidran is a musician, composer, performer, and producer whose credits include producing the Oscar-winning soundtrack for the movie The Motorcycle Diaries.Sidran began his career in music early...
- Elefante, a Latin musical group nominated for a Latin Grammy Award in 2005Latin Grammy Awards of 2005The 6th Annual Latin Grammy Awards were held in Los Angeles at the Shrine Auditorium on Thursday, November 3, 2005. It was the first ceremony to be broadcast by Univision in the United States. Ivan Lins was the big winner winning two awards including Album of the Year. He is the first and only...
- Elefante the Mexican rock band. Grupo elefante
- Elefantes
- In geography
- Elefante, a barangay of Banayoyo, Ilocos SurBanayoyo, Ilocos SurBanayoyo is a 5th class municipality in the province of Ilocos Sur, Philippines. According to the latest census, it has a population of 7,149 people in 1,364 households.-Etymology:The municipality of Banayoyo was originally called “Bacsayan”...
, Philippines - Roca Elefante, the westernmost points of Mexico, on Guadalupe IslandGuadalupe IslandGuadalupe Island, or Isla Guadalupe is a volcanic island located 241 kilometers off the west coast of Mexico's Baja California peninsula and some 400 kilometers southwest of the city of Ensenada in Baja California state, in the Pacific Ocean...
- Roccia dell Elefante, an archaeological site in Sardinia
- Elefante, a barangay of Banayoyo, Ilocos Sur
- In sports
- Cementerio de los Elefantes, (Elephant Cemetery) the playing ground of Colón de Santa FeColón de Santa FeClub Atlético Colón, commonly referred to as Colón de Santa Fe, is a football team from Santa Fe, Argentina. As of Primera División Argentina 1946 the football squad plays in the highest division of Argentine football, and has done so continuously since 1995-96...
, a football team from Santa Fe, Argentina - L'elefante, the mascot of Pallacanestro VaresePallacanestro Varese-Notable players:-Notable coaches: Aleksandar Nikolić Nico Messina Sandro Gamba Edoardo Rusconi Joe Isaac Carlo Recalcati Valerio Bianchini Ruben Magnano-Sponsorship names:Through the years, due to sponsorship deals, it has been also known as:...
, an Italian basketball club founded in 1946
- Cementerio de los Elefantes, (Elephant Cemetery) the playing ground of Colón de Santa Fe
- Miscellaneous
- Elefante Telemarket, television channel in Italy