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    Giovanni Paolo Oliva (4 October 1600 – 26 November 1681) was the eleventh Superior General of the Society of Jesus. Oliva was born at Genoa in 1600, and...
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    Gianlorenzo Bernini, who promoted him. He found patrons among the Genoese Giovanni Paolo Oliva, a prominent Jesuit. In 1662, he was accepted into the Roman artists'...
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    Church of the Gesù by Bernini's friend, Jesuit Superior General, Giovanni Paolo Oliva). As far as Caravaggio is concerned, in all the voluminous Bernini...
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    Jacobus de Voragine wrote the Golden Legend. Also from Genoa were: Giovanni Paolo Oliva, the Superior General of the Society of Jesus; Girolamo Grimaldi-Cavalleroni...
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    Goschwin Nickel March 17, 1652 July 31, 1664 Jülich, Germany 4,519 11 Giovanni Paolo Oliva July 31, 1664 November 26, 1681 Genoa, Italy 6,327 12 Charles de...
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  • Spanish writer Giovanni Paolo Oliva (1600–1681), Italian Jesuit priest Christian Oliva (born 1996), Uruguayan footballer Ignazio Oliva (17th century)...
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    Catholic prelate, Bishop of Boiano (1652–1653) (d. 1653) October 4 – Giovanni Paolo Oliva, Italian Jesuit (d. 1681) November – John Ogilby, English writer...
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  • the project was stopped by the Jesuit Superior General Giovanni Paolo Oliva. Ordered by Oliva to set up a Jesuit mission in Nepal, Roth traveled back...
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    original frescoes survive. In 1681, Pozzo was called to Rome by Giovanni Paolo Oliva, Superior General of the Jesuits. Among others, Pozzo worked for...
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    Society (1653) As soon as he was elected Superior General (in 1661) Giovanni Paolo Oliva appointed de Noyelle as his Assistant for the German provinces' affairs...
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    general of the Jesuits, Giovanni Paolo Oliva. In a series of letters from February 1680 onwards, Molinos sought to assure Oliva that he had nothing but...
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    Saxe-Lauenburg (b. 1650) November 26 Jean Garnier, French historian (b. 1612) Giovanni Paolo Oliva, Italian Jesuit (b. 1600) December 4 – Maurice, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz...
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    Commander-in-Chief of a supposed "Popish army" by the Jesuit Superior-General, Giovanni Paolo Oliva, but Charles II, according to Von Ranke, burst out laughing at the...
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  • with the decision: in a letter to the Society's Superior General, Giovanni Paolo Oliva, he complained that he had to learn the local language to serve in...
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  • Catholic prelate, Bishop of Boiano (1652–1653) (d. 1653) October 4 – Giovanni Paolo Oliva, Italian Jesuit (d. 1681) November – John Ogilby, English writer...
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    (Giovanni Paolo Oliva), Superior General of the Society of Jesus, (unfortunately for Colman the Government knew that he had corresponded with Oliva as...
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    Saxe-Lauenburg (b. 1650) November 26 Jean Garnier, French historian (b. 1612) Giovanni Paolo Oliva, Italian Jesuit (b. 1600) December 4 – Maurice, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz...
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  • geographical description of Saxtty dedicated to the superior general, Giovanni Paolo Oliva. It is known from a manuscript in the Biblioteca Nazionale Vittorio...
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    Paolo Cesare Maldini Ufficiale OMRI (Italian pronunciation: [ˈpaːolo malˈdiːni]; born 26 June 1968) is an Italian football executive and former professional...
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    Knot. It was curated by Germano Celant with works by Giovanni Anselmo, Alighiero Boetti, Pier Paolo Calzolari, Luciano Fabro, Jannis Kounellis, Mario Merz...
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  • for the invasion of England from the hands of Father d'Oliva (i.e. Giovanni Paolo Oliva), the General of the Jesuits.' The country was in ferment at once...
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  • Gottifredi, Nickel, and Oliva. On retiring from the office in 1668 he served as personal admonitor to Superior General Giovanni Paolo Oliva. He died in the professed...
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    opinion on the work, and accordingly, in 1674, the Superior General Giovanni Paolo Oliva refused permission for its publication. González received encouragement...
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    1637 entered the Society of Jesus, not without opposition from his father. Oliva was his first master in the religious life; Sforza Pallavicino taught him...
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    Murazzano Radicosa Regedano Rondinella Rotondo San Egidio San Felice San Giovanni San Paolo San Ugo Sassoferrato Castello Schioppetto Scorzano Sementana Seriole...
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    the Il Gesu, built in the late 1600s. Gian Paolo Oliva was the Father general of the Society of Jesus. Giovanni Battista Gaulli owes a great deal of his...
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  • changed his name to Patrizio as a tribute to fellow Italian boxer Patrizio Oliva. After compiling an amateur record of 90 wins and 5 losses, Kalambay turned...
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    absentia for the killing of the two prominent anti-mafia judges Paolo Borsellino and Giovanni Falcone, receiving life sentences. Spera was born in Belmonte...
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    Paolo Rossi (Italian pronunciation: [ˈpaːolo ˈrossi]; 23 September 1956 – 9 December 2020) was an Italian professional footballer who played as a forward...
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    three centuries of belonging to the Grimaldi Oliva family, in 1835 Gio Agostino sold the palazzo to Paolo Sebastiano Odero. At the beginning of the 20th...
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