List of personalities from Massagno
This list contains personalities who were born in Massagno in the canton of Ticino and those who had their sphere of activity in Massagno without being born there. The list does not claim to be complete.
Personalities
- Stazio family
- Giacomolo Stazio (* around 1320 in Massagno; † before 1375 there), ancestor of the family
- Giovanni Stazio (* around 1530 in Massagno; † 1595 in Pilsen ?), Architect
- Battista Stazio (* around 1575 in Massagno; † after 1621 there), plasterer active in the parish church of Sonvico
- Bernardo Stazio (* around 1580 in Massagno; † March 13, 1644 in Venice ), plasterer, he certified the construction of the church and the Capuchin monastery in Lugano
- Bartolomeo Stazio (* around 1610 in Massagno, † after 1653 in Venice), he was accepted into the nobility of Venice
- Domenico Stazio (* around 1620 in Massagno; † 1685 ibid), priest, provost of Agno , dean of Lugano
- Bernardino Stazio (* around 1655 in Massagno, † after 1717 in Venice), he certified a sum in favor of the parish church of Santa Lucia from
- Abbondio Stazio (* 1663 in Massagno; † August 12, 1757 in Venice), plasterer active in the cathedrals of Udine and Bassano del Grappa and in the manuscript hall in the Biblioteca Marciana in Venice
- Carlo Antonio Bernasconi (* 1714 in Massagno; † 1767 there), engineer, architect
- Enrico Bignami (born December 3, 1844 in Lodi (Lombardy) , † October 13, 1921 in Massagno), politician, publicist
- Antonio Battaglini (born October 8, 1845 in Lugano , † November 14, 1923 in Massagno), lawyer, notary, radical Ticino councilor ; Member of the Provisional Government and the Constitutional Council, Council of States; State Council
- Giovanni Battista Gianola (born November 7, 1850 in Bissone , † April 12, 1914 in Massagno), priest, pastor of San Fedele Intelvi , journalist for the newspaper Il Credente Cattolico , lecturer at the Lyceum of Lugano
- Giuseppe Balestra (* 1865 in Massagno; † 1829 there), engineer in Buenos Aires
- Bô Yin Râ (1876–1943), writer, painter
- Pietro Ferrari (born November 20, 1876 in Arzo , † January 24, 1937 in Massagno), teacher, founder of the Fondazione Docenti Ticinesi , director of the newspaper Popolo e Libertà , Ticino Grand Councilor
- Adolf Saager ( 1879-1949 ), writer, journalist, translator
- Vittore Frigerio (1885–1961), Swiss journalist and writer
- Francesco Masina (born November 19, 1886 in Caslano , † September 15, 1966 in Sorengo ), President of the Ticino Christian Social Organization (OCST), Mayor of Muzzano , Municipal and Municipal Council of Massagno, Ticino Grand Council and National Council
- Ewanghelos Angelo Barvas (born March 25, 1891 in Alexandria , † March 8, 1964 in Massagno), musician, conductor, music critic
- Giacomo Alberti (1896–1973), Swiss architect
- Giovanni Molteni (born August 30, 1898 in Cantù ; † June 12, 1990 in Sorengo ), painter, watercolorist, from 1959 he lived in Massagno
- Battista (Tita) Pozzi (born June 1, 1902 in Cadepiano- Barbengo ); † May 19, 1958 in Massagno, painter, xylograph, restorer
- Giuseppe Lepori ( 1902-1968 ), politician, journalist, lawyer, Federal Councilor
- Augusto Gansser (1910–2012), geologist
- Anita Zarro-Pelloni (* 1912 in Soazza ), benefactress, former conductor of the Fondazione Soldati from Neggio and the Fondazione Lucia Solari from Lugano .
- Hans Ruesch (1913 - 2007), racing driver, writer
- Canonica Lommi Idea (born June 22, 1913 in Capriasca , † January 31, 2008 in Massagno), politician
- Mario Alberti (* 1922 in Bedigliora ; † 2014 in Lugano), von Bedigliora, post office director in Molino Nuovo , former member and secretary of the Fondazione Filippo Ciani , local historian and genealogist, lived in Massagno
- Franco Poretti (born January 28, 1923 in Massagno, † December 30, 2005 in Lugano), priest, canon in San Lorenzo , poet
- Marin Constantin (1925–2011), musician, composer
- Mario Grassi (born March 21, 1929 in Zurich ; † December 26, 2001 in Massagno), Mayor of Massagno, National Councilor ; Vice-President of SRG SSR , Grand Officer of the Order of Malta
- Massimo Cavalli (born January 12, 1930 in Locarno , † September 26 in Massagno), painter, engraver
- Alberto Lepori (* 1930 in Massagno), lawyer, politician, Ticino Grand Councilor, Ticino State Council, author with Fabrizio Panzera: Partito Popolare Democratico: oltre cent'anni di storia. Popolo e Libertà Edizioni SA, Bellinzona, 1997
- Luciano Gatti (born August 21, 1933 in Parma ), choir conductor, he studied under Ubaldo Ferrari in Parma, under Alfio Inselmini and Fred Rogosin in Lugano. Since 1968 he has conducted the Massagno Choir. He composed the Canto degli Scalatori and La Ballata in paese
- Arno Hofmann (1934–2008), teacher, hiker, journalist, author: Tessin. Circular walks in the Ticino landscape (Swiss hiking book) paperback 1989; he lived in Massagno
- Carlo Isotta (born July 31, 1937 in Massagno; † March 16, 2019 ibid.), Son of Professor Aristide from Sagno , he studied at the teaching seminar in Locarno, teacher in 1957 taught in Porza and Massagno, rector of the Scuola di Avviamento commerciale in Lugano, Major in the Swiss Army
- Francesco Vicari (* around 1937/38 in Sorengo ?), (Place of origin Caslano ), military, division general, former commander of Territorial Division 9 Honorary President of the Associazione degli ufficiali del Foyer Bedretto; he lives in Massagno
- Erminio Brignoni (born June 16, 1940 in Breno TI ; † November 9, 2015 in Lugano), politician, vice-president of the municipality of Massagno
- Fausto de Marchi (* 1940 in Sorengo), son of Giulio, 1964 engineer at ETH Zurich , 1964–1971 researcher at Contraves AG in Zurich
- Renzo Respini (born July 2, 1944 in Sorengo), lawyer, politician, Ticino State Councilor, Council of States; he lives in Massagno
- Francesco Giambonini called Giangio (born April 19, 1945 in Lugano; † March 15, 2011 ibid), lecturer at the Lyceum of Lugano, author, literary critic, lived in Massagno
- Marina Pozzi (born May 23, 1945 in Massagno) (town Barbengo), painter, draftsman, lytographer
- Jean-Marc Bühler (born August 30, 1949 in Sorengo), painter, graphic artist, lecturer
- Bruno Beyeler (* 1952 in Massagno; † May 25, 2019 ibid.), Football player and Vice President of FC Lugano
- Beniamino Vicari (born February 5, 1975 in Sorengo; † July 3, 2015 in Massagno), son of Francesco, customs officer in Chiasso , politician (Christian Democratic People's Party) (CVP), former president of the local council of Chiasso, 2012-2014 vice-president of Lepontia cantonal; he lived in Massagno
Individual evidence
- ↑ Celestino Trezzini : Stazio. In Historisch-Biographisches Lexikon der Schweiz p. 511 (PDF digital copy , accessed on October 9, 2017)
- ↑ Celestino Trezzini: giacomolo Stazio. In Historisch-Biographisches Lexikon der Schweiz, p. 511 (PDF digitized version , accessed on October 9, 2017)
- ↑ Giovanni Stazio in asamnet.de (accessed on: April 13, 2016.)
- ^ Celestino Trezzini: Battista Stazio. In Historisch-Biographisches Lexikon der Schweiz, p. 511 (PDF digitized version , accessed on October 9, 2017)
- ↑ Celestino Trezzini: Bernardo Stazio. In Historisch-Biographisches Lexikon der Schweiz, p. 511 (PDF digitized version , accessed on October 9, 2017)
- ↑ Celestino Trezzini: Bartolomeo Stazio. In Historisch-Biographisches Lexikon der Schweiz, p. 511 (PDF digitized version , accessed on October 9, 2017)
- ↑ Celestino Trezzini: Domenico Stazio. In Historisch-Biographisches Lexikon der Schweiz, p. 511 (PDF digitized version , accessed on October 9, 2017)
- ^ Celestino Trezzini: Bernardino Stazio. In Historisch-Biographisches Lexikon der Schweiz, p. 511 (PDF digitized version , accessed on October 9, 2017)
- ^ Edoardo Agustoni: Abbondio Stazio. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . March 5, 2014 , accessed January 22, 2020 .
- ^ Eliana Perotti: Carlo Antonio Bernasconi. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . June 14, 2002 , accessed December 13, 2019 .
- ↑ Ursula Stevens: Carlo Antonio Bernasconi. In: tessinerkuenstler-ineuropa.ch. Retrieved February 27, 2016 .
- ^ Verdiana Grossi: Enrico Bignami. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . April 30, 2004 , accessed December 13, 2019 .
- ^ Daniela Pauli Falconi: Antonio Battaglini. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . April 4, 2002 , accessed January 22, 2020 .
- ^ Alberto Lepori, Fabrizio Panzera (ed.): Uomini nostri. Trenta biography di uomini politici. Armando Dadò Editore, Locarno 1989, pp. 20-21
- ↑ Celestino Trezzini: Giuseppe Balestra. In Historisch-Biographisches Lexikon der Schweiz, Volume 8, Supplement, pp. 13, 14 (PDF digitized version ), accessed on October 9, 2017
- ^ Alberto Lepori, Fabrizio Panzera (ed.): Uomini nostri. Trenta biography di uomini politici. Armando Dadò Editore, Locarno 1989, p. 19
- ^ Davide Dosi: Francesco Masina. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . August 28, 2007 , accessed March 23, 2020 .
- ↑ Ewanghelos Angelo Barvas (Italian) on ricercamusica.ch/dizionario/ (accessed on: October 30, 2017.)
- ^ Simona Martinoli: Giovanni Molteni. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . December 5, 2008 , accessed April 3, 2020 .
- ^ Battista (Tita) Pozzi. In: Sikart , accessed January 17, 2016
- ↑ Anita Zarro-Pelloni (Italian) on business-monitor.ch/de/companies
- ↑ Canonica Lommi Idea (Italian) on archividonneticino.ch (accessed on January 4, 2018)
- ^ Franco Poretti (Italian) in diocesilugano.ch
- ↑ Franco Poretti's career
- ^ Fabrizio Panzera: Mario Grassi. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland , accessed on March 16, 2020 .
- ^ Matteo Bianchi: Massimo Cavalli. In: Sikart (as of 1998)
- ^ Paul Werner Blendinger: Massimo Cavalli. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland . September 28, 2017 , accessed March 28, 2020 .
- ↑ Alberto Lepori (Italian) on ppd-massagno.ch/ppd-massagno/storia (accessed April 25, 2017)
- ↑ Alberto Lepori (Italian) on lepontiacantonale.ch/comitato (accessed April 25, 2017)
- ↑ Alberto Lepori on dodis.ch
- ↑ Luciano Gatti (Italian) on ricercamusica.ch/dizionario/ (accessed on: November 21, 2017.)
- ↑ Arno Hofmann Author on amazon.de/Rundwanderungen-Tessiner-Landschaft-Schweizer-Wanderbuch (accessed on: November 21, 2017.)
- ↑ Arno Hofmann on portal.dnb.de (accessed on: June 24, 2016.)
- ^ Giovanni Pozzi: Carlo Isotta's obituary. In: Rivista di Lugano , Anno LXXXI, N. 13, March 29, 2019, p. 53
- ↑ Francesco Vicari Commander Territorial Division 9 (Italian) on e-periodica.ch/digbib (accessed on February 27, 2017).
- ↑ Erminio Brignoni obituary (Italian) on tio.ch/ticino/cronaca/1057259
- ↑ Erminio Brignoni career
- ^ Fausto de Marchi: Armi, tecnologia, mercato, le novità dell'armamento. In: Rivista militare della Svizzera Italiana , Anno LXXIII, number 2, April 2002, pp. 24-26.
- ^ Renzo Respini Council of States
- ↑ Renzo Respini (Italian) on respini-legal.ch (accessed on April 27, 2017)
- ↑ Francesco Giambonini's bibliography at worldcat.org/identities (accessed January 5, 2017)
- ↑ Francesco Giambonini career
- ^ Marina Pozzi. In: Sikart , accessed January 17, 2016
- ↑ Jean-Marc Bühler. In: Sikart
- ↑ Bruno Beyeler obituary (Italian) on cdt.ch/ticino/lugano