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	Scipio may refer to: People Scipio (cognomen) Scipio (cognomen) File:Scipio.jpgScipio is a Ancient Rome Roman naming convention representing the Cornelii Scipiones, a branch of the Cornelius family.... , family of ancient Rome with this name. For a list of members or possible members see the article. Elmer Scipio Dundy Elmer Scipio Dundy Elmer Scipio Dundy was a Nebraskan judge best known as the namesake of Dundy County, Nebraska. He was born in Trumbull County, Ohio on March 5th, 1830.... , Nebraska judge Scipio Africanus Jones Scipio Africanus Jones Scipio Africanus Jones was an African-American educator, attorney, judge, philanthropist, and United States Republican Party politician from the state of Arkansas.... , African-American educator Scipio Africanus (slave) Scipio Africanus (slave) Scipio Africanus was a slavery born to unknown parents from West Africa. He was named for Scipio Africanus, the third century BCE Roman general, famous for defeating the Carthage military leader Hannibal.... , African slave in England known for his epitaph Scipio Colombo Scipio Colombo Scipio Colombo was an Italian operatic baritone, who sang a wide range of roles.Born in Vicenza, Italy, Colombo first studied philosophy at the University of Padua, before turning to music.... , Italian opera singer Scipio Moorhead Scipio Moorhead Scipio Moorhead was an enslaved African American artist who lived in Boston. His only surviving work is a portrait of the African American poet, Phillis Wheatley.... , African-American artist Scipio Slataper Scipio Slataper Scipio Slataper was an Italian language writer from Trieste, most famous for his lyrical essay My Karst. He is considered, alongside Italo Svevo, as the initiator of the prolific tradition of Trieste#Literature.... , writer from Trieste Trieste Trieste is a city and port in northeastern Italy very near to the Slovenian border, to the North, East, and South. Trieste is located at the head of the Gulf of Trieste on the Adriatic Sea.... Scipio Spinks Scipio Spinks Scipio Spinks was a right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball for the Houston Astros and St. Louis Cardinals between 1969 and 1973. He had an overall Earned Run Average of 3.70.... , baseball player Andrew Scipione Andrew Scipione Andrew Phillip Scipione Australian Police Medal is the Commissioner of the New South Wales Police Force in Australia, succeeding Ken Moroney on 31 August 2007.... , Australian police commissioner Francesco Scipione, marchese di Maffei, Italian writer Scipion Abeille Scipion Abeille Scipion Abeille French surgeon and poet, brother of Gaspard Abeille. His most famous work was "Histoire des Os" which was published in 1685.He died in 1697.... , French surgeon Scipione Ammirato Scipione Ammirato Scipione Ammirato was an Italy historian.Ammirato was born at Lecce, in the kingdom of Naples. His father, intending him for the profession of law, sent him to study at Naples, but his own decided preference for literature prevented him from fulfilling his father's wishes.... , Italian historian Scipione Barbò Soncino Scipione Barbò Soncino Scipione Barb? Soncino, or Scipione Barbuo, was a 16th-century Italy jurist and writer, active in Padua. His best known work was a set of biographies of the Dukes of Milan, Sommario delle vite de' duchi di Milano , which was illustrated with engravings by Girolamo Porro.... , Italian jurist Scipione Borghese Scipione Borghese Cardinal Scipione Borghese was an Italy Renaissance prelate, art collector and member of the noble Borghese family.... , Italian cardinal Scipione Borghese (prince) Scipione Borghese (prince) Prince Luigi Marcantonio Francesco Rodolfo Scipione Borghese, commonly known as Scipione Borghese was an Italian industrialist, politician, explorer, mountain climber and racing driver.... , Italian ruler Scipione Breislak Scipione Breislak Scipione Breislak , Italy geologist of Germany parentage, was born at Rome in 1748. He early distinguished himself as professor of mathematical and mechanical philosophy in the college of Ragusa; but after residing there for several years he returned to his native city, where he became a professor in the Collegio Nazareno, and began to form t... , Italian geologist Scipione del Ferro Scipione del Ferro Scipione del Ferro was an Italy mathematics who first discovered a method to solve the cubic equation.... , Italian mathematician Scipione de' Ricci Scipione de' Ricci Scipione de' Ricci was an Italian Catholic bishop of Pistoia, from 1780 to 1791, sympathetic to Jansenist ideas in theology. With the support of Leopold I, Grand Duke of Tuscany, he attempted religious reforms, backed by the 1786 Synod of Pistoia.... , Italian bishop Scipione Gentili Scipione Gentili Scipione Gentili , was an italy law professor and a legal writer. One of his six brothers was Alberico Gentili who is famous as one of the founders of public international law.... , Italian law professor Scipione (Gino Bonichi) Scipione (Gino Bonichi) Gino Bonichi , known as Scipione, was an Italy painter. Born in Macerata in 1904, he founded with Mario Mafai and Antonietta Raphael Mafai the Scuola romana, a group of artists active in Rome who were influenced by Expressionism and opposed the officially approved art of the Fascist period.... , Italian painter Scipione Pulzone Scipione Pulzone Scipione Pulzone , also known as Il Gaetano, was an Renaissance Italy late Renaissance Mannerism or, more properly, "Mannerism" painter active in Rome.... , Italian painter Scipione Rebiba Scipione Rebiba Scipione Rebiba was an Italian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He was appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Chieti on March 16 1541, created a Cardinal on December 20 1555, appointed Archbishop of Pisa in 1566, Bishop of Albano in 1573 and Bishop of Sabina e Poggio Mirteto in 1574.... , Italian cardinal Scipione Tecchi Scipione Tecchi His Eminence Scipione Cardinal Tecchi Doctor of Canon Law Doctor of Sacred Theology was a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church and was former Congregation of Rites.... , Italian cardinal Place names In the United States: Indiana Scipio, Indiana Scipio, Indiana Scipio is an unincorporated town in Geneva Township, Jennings County, Indiana, Jennings County, Indiana, Indiana.... (Jennings County) Scipio Township, Allen County, Indiana Scipio Township, Allen County, Indiana Scipio Township is one of twenty Township in Allen County, Indiana. As of the United States Census, 2000, its population was 414.... Scipio Township, LaPorte County, Indiana Scipio Township, LaPorte County, Indiana Scipio Township is one of twenty-one Township in LaPorte County, Indiana. As of the United States Census, 2000, its population was 4,269.... Michigan Scipio Township, Michigan Scipio Township, Michigan Scipio Township is a civil township of Hillsdale County, Michigan in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,822 at the United States Census, 2000.... New York Scipio, New York Scipio, New York Scipio is a town in Cayuga County, New York, New York, United States. The population was 1,537 at the 2000 census. The town name was provided by a clerk with an interest in the classics.... (Cayuga County) Ohio Scipio Township, Meigs County, Ohio Scipio Township, Meigs County, Ohio Scipio Township is one of the twelve civil township of Meigs County, Ohio, Ohio, United States. The United States Census, 2000 found 1,050 people in the township.... Scipio Township, Seneca County, Ohio Scipio, Ohio Scipio, Ohio Scipio is an unincorporated community in the northwest corner of Morgan Township, Butler County, Ohio, Butler County, Ohio, Ohio, United States, on the state line with Indiana.... (Butler County) Utah Scipio, Utah Scipio, Utah Scipio is a town in Millard County, Utah, Utah, United States. The population was 290 at the United States Census, 2000.... (Millard County) Elsewhere: Italy Tomb of the Scipios Tomb of the Scipios File:Sepolcro degli scipioni PIANTA.jpgThe Tomb of the Scipios was the common tomb of the patrician Scipio family during the Roman Republic for interments between the early 4th century BC and the early 1st century AD.... Creative works Dream of Scipio Dream of Scipio The Dream of Scipio , written by Cicero, describes a fictional dream vision of the Roman republic general Publius Cornelius Scipio Aemilianus, set two years before he commanded at the destruction of Carthage in 146 BC.... , story by Cicero Cicero Marcus Tullius Cicero was a Ancient Rome philosopher, statesman, lawyer, political theorist, and Constitution of the Roman Republic. Cicero is widely considered one of Rome's greatest rhetoric and prose stylists.... The Dream of Scipio (book), book by Iain Pears Il sogno di Scipione Il sogno di Scipione *Il sogno di Scipione, K?chel-Verzeichnis, is a dramatic serenade* in one act composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart to a libretto by Pietro Metastasio.... , dramatic serenade by Mozart Il sogno di Scipione Il sogno di Scipione *Il sogno di Scipione, K?chel-Verzeichnis, is a dramatic serenade* in one act composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart to a libretto by Pietro Metastasio.... , Opera by Judith Weir Judith Weir Judith Weir Order of the British Empire, , is a United Kingdom composer currently resident in London. She is Professor of Music at Cardiff University.... Scipione Scipione *Scipione* is an opera in three acts, with music composed by George Frideric Handel for the Royal Academy of Music in 1726. The librettist was Paolo Antonio Rolli.... , opera by Handel HANDEL HANDEL was the code-name for the United Kingdom's National Attack Warning System in the Cold War. It consisted of a small console consisting of two microphones, lights and gauges.... Scipione affricano Scipione affricano *Scipione affricano* is an opera in a prologue and three acts by Francesco Cavalli. It was designated as a drama per musica. The Italian language libretto was by Nicol? Minato.... , Opera by Francesco Cavalli Francesco Cavalli Francesco Cavalli was an Italy composer of the Baroque music#Early baroque music Baroque music period. His real name was Pietro Francesco Caletti-Bruni, but he is better known by that of Cavalli, the name of his patron, a Venetian nobleman.... Hannibal and Scipio Hannibal and Scipio *Hannibal and Scipio* is a Literature in English#Caroline and Cromwellian literature era stage play, a classical tragedy written by Thomas Nabbes.... , play by Thomas Nabbes Thomas Nabbes Thomas Nabbes was an England dramatist.He was born in humble circumstances in Worcestershire, and educated at Exeter College, Oxford in 1621.... Ships HMS Scipio HMS Scipio Four ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Scipio after the Roman general Scipio Africanus:HMS Scipio was an 8-gun fireship purchased in 1739 and sold in 1746.... , British warships HMS Scipion HMS Scipion Two ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Scipion, after the French term for the Roman general Scipio Africanus:HMS Scipion a 74-gun third rate, previously the French T?m?raire class ship of the line ship of the line French ship Scipion .... , British warships French ship Scipion French ship Scipion *Scipion* was a 74-gun France ship of the line, built at Lorient to a design by Jacques Noel Sane. She was launched as Orient in late 1798, and renamed Scipion in 1801.... , French warships Other Scipionyx Scipionyx *Scipionyx* is a very small genus of theropod dinosaur from the Early Cretaceous of Italy, around 113 mya . There has been only one skeleton discovered, which is notable for the preservation of soft tissue and internal organs.... , a dinosaur