In the 1960 film David and Goliath, Abner ( Massimo Serato ) tries to murder David ( Ivica Pajer ) when he returns in triumph after killing Goliath ; however, Abner is slain by King Saul ( Orson Welles ).

In Valerio Massimo Manfredi's The Last Legion, Aurelianus ( here called " Aurelianus Ambrosius Ventidius ") is a major character and is shown as one of the last loyal Romans, going to enormous lengths for his boy emperor Romulus Augustus, whose power has been wrested by the barbarian Odoacer.

After planning and coordinating another successful wedding ceremony, San Francisco wedding planner Mary ( Jennifer Lopez ) is re-introduced to childhood acquaintance Massimo ( Justin Chambers ) by her father ( Alex Rocco ) who wants the two of them to marry.

At the town hall, Massimo and Mary prepare to marry but her father stops the ceremony, realising that the wedding is what he wants for her and not what she wants.

Mary, who has given up on true love, insists that life isn ’ t a fairytale and marrying Massimo is the right thing to do.

Steve and Massimo ride off on Massimo ’ s scooter to the park where another outdoor movie is starting.

Massimo Introvigne, who studied the Unification Church and other new religious movements, said that this confirmed that full-time membership is no longer considered crucial to church members.

The Circus Maximus ( Latin for great or large circus, in Italian Circo Massimo ) is an ancient Roman chariot racing stadium and mass entertainment venue located in Rome, Italy.

The exoticism of Saracen invaders is stressed in this detail from The Saracen Army outside Paris, by Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld, painted 1822-27, which actually depicts a fictional incident from Ariosto ( Cassino Massimo, Rome )

Massimo Pallottino made the generally accepted suggestion that the first name is to be segmented pava Tarchies and means " the child, Tarchies.

In Valerio Massimo Manfredi's The Last Legion, Uther is himself a Roman Emperor-the last, Romulus Augustus.

He is the main character in Valerio Massimo Manfredi's novel Tyrant ( 2003 ).

Carlo Petrini and Massimo Montanari are the leading figures in the creation of the University, whose goal is to promote awareness of good food and nutrition.

Valerio Massimo Manfredi's 2008 novel " The Lost Army " is a fictional account of Xenophon's march with the Ten Thousand.

Massimo Cacciari is an Italian philosopher and centrist politician opposing Berlusconi, and some gossip tabloids had alleged an affair between him and Berlusconi's second wife Veronica Lario.

His son Massimo is following his footsteps as a singer.

The Last Legion, a historical fantasy novel by Valerio Massimo Manfredi, is partly set on the island of Capri, where Romulus is imprisoned after a failed rescue attempt in Ravenna by Aurelianus.

The coach is Massimo Carli.

Massimo del Pizzo is an Italian science fiction writer and critic.

Massimo Lo Jacono ( born 1937 ) is an Italian science fiction and fantasy writer.

Massimo Introvigne of the Center for Studies on New Religions writes in The Unification Church ( 2000 ): " The issue of succession is now of fundamental importance.

* May 16-The Teatro Massimo is inaugurated in Palermo ; it is the largest opera theatre in Italy and the third in Europe.

Juventus were founded as Sport Club Juventus in late 1897 by pupils from the Massimo D ' Azeglio Lyceum school in Turin, but were renamed as Foot-Ball Club Juventus two years later .< ref name =" JFC History ">

Archaeologist Massimo Pallottino claimed that the name was actually derived from the Italic tribes settled in modern Calabria.

The late archaeologist Massimo Pallottino also claimed that the name was derived from the Italic tribes that settled in modern Calabria.

The film The Last Legion ( 2007 ), based in part on the novel of the same name ( 2002 ) by Valerio Massimo Manfredi, features a highly fictionalized portrayal of Vortigern under the pseudo-authentic name Vortgyn.

Under the leadership of Massimo D ' Alema, the party merged with other minor like-minded movements ( Labour Federation, Social Christians, Republican Left, Unitarian Communists, Reformists for Europe and Democratic Federation ), and took the current name, removing the hammer and sickle from its symbol and substituting it with the red carnation of the Party of European Socialists.

Bruno Pontecorvo, after he emigrated to the USSR, was known as Бруно Максимович Понтекорво ( Bruno Maksimovich Pontekorvo ) in the Russian scientific community, because his father's given name was Massimo ( corresponding to Russian Максим ( Maksim )).

Grosseto and Maremma have been settings for numerous works of fiction and movies, including the novels and associated films, such as The Easy Life ( 1962 ) with Vittorio Gassman ; La vita agra ( 1964 ), from the novel of the same name by Luciano Bianciardi, with Ugo Tognazzi ; An Ideal Place To Kill ( 1969 ) directed by Umberto Lenzi ; In viaggio con papà ( 1982 ), with Alberto Sordi ; Nothing Left to Do But Cry ( 1984 ), with Massimo Troisi and Roberto Benigni ; It's Happening Tomorrow ( 1988 ); Viola bacia tutti ( 1997 ) with Asia Argento ; The Talented Mr. Ripley with Matt Damon and Jude Law ; Emma sono io ( 2002 ); Roberto Benigni's Pinocchio ; Manuale d ' amore 3 ( 2011 ) with Robert De Niro and Monica Bellucci ; Swiss movie Summer Games, and some Leonardo Pieraccioni's movies.

Between 1972 and 1973 Claudio Simonetti ( keyboards ) and Massimo Morante ( guitars ), aided by Fabio Pignatelli ( bass guitar ) and Walter Martino ( drums ), recorded some demo tapes of their compositions using the name Oliver.

In this period, the Colonna started claiming they were descendants of the Julio-Claudian dynasty ( similar spurious claims are common among the old Roman nobility, the Massimo case probably being the best known ).

Among the best-known people who have attended the University of Pisa are Italian Presidents Giovanni Gronchi and Carlo Azeglio Ciampi ; Haitian President René Préval ; Nicaraguan President Adan Cardenas ; Pope Clement XII ; Italian Prime Ministers Sidney Sonnino, Giuliano Amato and Massimo D ' Alema ; Somali Prime Minister Ali Mohammed Ghedi ; Italian political leaders Carlo Sforza, Paolo Emilio Taviani, Alessandro Natta, Enrico Letta, Marcello Pera, Fabio Mussi and Sandro Bondi ; Italian Constitutional Court Judge Sabino Cassese ; Roman Catholic Cardinals Pietro Accolti, Benedetto Accolti the Younger, Francesco Barberini, Francesco Martelli and Bandino Panciatici ; Roman Catholic Archbishop Giovanni Battista Rinuccini ; Nobel Laureate in Literature Giosuè Carducci ; Nobel Laureates in Physics Enrico Fermi and Carlo Rubbia ; anatomist Atto Tigri ; art historian and curator Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev ; author Antonio Tabucchi ; civil engineer Henry Willey Reveley ; computer scientist Roberto Di Cosmo ; diplomats Carlo Andrea Pozzo di Borgo and Marcello Spatafora ; director and screenwriter Mario Monicelli ; economist Luigi Bodio ; egyptologist Ippolito Rosellini ; electron microscopist Clara Franzini-Armstrong ; geneticist Guido Pontecorvo ; historians Camillo Porzio and Carlo Ginzburg ; intellectual Adriano Sofri ; international civil servant Francesco Cappè ; journalists Lando Ferretti and Tiziano Terzani ; jurists Piero Calamandrei, Francesco Carrara and Antonio Cassese ; linguists Stefano Arduini and Luigi Rizzi ; manager Pier Francesco Guarguaglini ; mathematicians Bonaventura Cavalieri, Giovanni Ceva, Enrico Betti, Guido Fubini, Vito Volterra and Luigi Fantappiè ; neuroscientist Emilio Bizzi ; philosophers Giovanni Gentile and Anna Camaiti Hostert ; physicians Francesco Redi, Vincenzo Chiarugi and François Carlo Antommarchi ; physicists Adolfo Bartoli, Luigi Puccianti, Antonio Pacinotti, Temistocle Calzecchi-Onesti, Franco Rasetti and Luca Gammaitoni ; playwright and librettist Giacinto Andrea Cicognini ; racing car and engine designer Carlo Chiti ; surgeon Andrea Vaccá Berlinghieri ; tenor Andrea Bocelli ; writer Francesco Domenico Guerrazzi.

In 1781, the first known copy of the marble statue of a Discus thrower-the so-called Discobolus of Myron-was discovered on the Roman property of the Massimo family, the Villa Palombara, on the Esquiline Hill.

Following its discovery at a Roman property of the Massimo family, the Villa Palombara on the Esquiline Hill, it was initially restored by Giuseppe Angelini ; the Massimi installed it initially in their Palazzo Massimo alle Colonne and then at Palazzo Lancelotti.

For the Roman patron, Massimo Massimi, he painted an Ecce Homo

For Massimo, he also did drawings of ancient Roman paintings and mosaics ( Glasgow, U. Lib .).

The very large Teatro Massimo was designed in the same period by Giovan Battista Filippo Basile, and built by the Rutelli & Machì building firm of the industrial and old Rutelli Italian family in Palermo, and was opened in 1897.

In recent years, the Spectra family and friends have been supplanted by the introduction of Massimo Marone and his entourage.

Giorgio offers a room to the young count, and subsequently introduces him to the rest of the family: his wife ( Rika Dialina ), their young son Ivan, Giorgio's younger brother Pietro ( Massimo Righi ), and sister Sdenka ( Susy Anderson ).

Among these are the Teatro Massimo, the Teatro di Verdura a Villa Castelnuovo ( an ex-Bourbon hunting lodge for the royal family of Naples on the frequent trips to Sicily ), the Teatro Politeama Garibaldi, the Teatro Biondo ( specializing in modern and contemporary music ), the Teatro Santa Cecilia, the auditorium of the Vincenzo Bellini music conservatory, and the Salone dello Steri ( seat of the Inquisition in the 17th and 18th centuries and currently home to the Antonio Il Verso Association for Ancient Music ).

Massimo Morsello was born in a bourgeois family of Rome.

When asked by Napoleon ( with whom he was negotiating the Treaty of Tolentino ) whether the family descended from Fabius Maximus, the then Prince Massimo famously replied " I do not know that it is true, but it has been a tradition in the family for some thirteen or fourteen hundred years.