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  • Spinola Family
    Spinola Family
    The noble Spinola Family were a leading political family in Genoa in the 13th and 14th centuries.- History :Guido Spinola was one of the first important members of the family. He served as Consul of Genoa in 1102. The Spinola were generally Ghibellines and in league with the Doria Family.The next...

     a leading political family in Genoa in the 13th and 14th Centuries.

People

  • Father Charles Spinola
    Charles Spinola
    Father Charles Spinola or Blessed Charles Spinola was born in Genoa in 1564, the son of the Count of Tassarolo, and the nephew of Cardinal Philip Spinola. He was educated in Spain and in the Jesuit school in Nola, Italy. He entered the noviatiate in 1584, and was ordained in 1594. In 1596, he...

     (died 1622), Italian Jesuit missionary to Japan
  • Agustín Cardinal Spínola Basadone (died 1623), Archbishop of Seville
  • Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquis of the Balbases (1569–1630), Genoese nobleman who served as a Spanish general
  • António Spínola (1910–1996), Portuguese soldier and politician
  • Cristoval Rojas de Spinola (died 1695), Spanish ecclesiastic
  • Francis Barretto Spinola
    Francis Barretto Spinola
    Francis Barretto Spinola was the first Portuguese American to be elected to the United States House of Representatives, serving as a representative from New York from 1887 to 1891...

     (1821–1891), American soldier and congressman
  • Marcelo Spinola y Maestre
    Marcelo Spinola y Maestre
    Blessed Marcelo Rafael José María de los Dolores Hilario Spinola y Maestre was a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church who served as Archbishop of Seville....

  • Maximilian Spinola
    Maximilian Spinola
    Maximilian Spinola was an Italian entomologist.-Background:Spinola was born in Pézenas, Hérault, France. The family of Spinola was of very long standing and had great wealth and power in Genoa...

     (1780–1857), Italian entomologist
  • Ricardo Spinola Fresan, a former Brazilian Soccer player of Sport Club Internacional
    Sport Club Internacional
    Sport Club Internacional, known simply as Internacional or Inter, is a Brazilian football team from Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, founded on April 4, 1909. They play in red shirts, white shorts and socks, the first of which gives the team its nickname of O Colorado, or The Reds...


Places

  • Spinola Bay, bay at the locality of San Ġiljan, Malta
    Malta
    Malta , officially the Republic of Malta , is a densely populated developed European country in the European Union. The Southern European island nation is an archipelago that includes the inhabited islands of Malta, Gozo and Comino, along with a number of smaller, uninhabited islands...

  • Spinola Palace, elegant palace at the town of Paceville
    Paceville
    Located west of St. Julian's, Malta, Paceville is the name given to an informal district heavily populated with nightclubs, bars, pubs and restaurants, and is considered to be Malta's nightlife capital. Paceville is located between Spinola Point and Dragonara Point, delimiting Spinola Bay and St...

    , Malta
    Malta
    Malta , officially the Republic of Malta , is a densely populated developed European country in the European Union. The Southern European island nation is an archipelago that includes the inhabited islands of Malta, Gozo and Comino, along with a number of smaller, uninhabited islands...