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| - | :''[[Lucy]]'' | + | '''Lucy''' is an [[English people|English]] feminine [[given name]] derived from the [[Latin]] masculine given name [[Lucius]] with the meaning ''as of light'' (''born at dawn or daylight'', maybe also ''shiny'', or ''of light complexion''). Alternative spellings are [[Luci]], [[Luce (name)|Luce]], [[Lucie]], [[Lucia (name)|Lucia]], and [[Luzia (disambiguation)|Luzia]]. |
| - | '''Gaetano Liberatore''', better known as '''Tanino Liberatore''' (born [[April 12]] [[1953]]) is an [[Italian comics|Italian]] [[graphic novel]] author and illustrator of international repute. His best known [[fictional character]] is [[RanXerox]]. | + | |
| - | == Life and work == | + | The English [[Lucy (surname)|Lucy surname]] is taken from the [[Norman language]] that was Latin-based and derives from place names in [[Normandy]] based on Latin male personal name Lucius. It was transmitted to England after the [[Norman Conquest]] in the 11th century (see also [[De Lucy]]). |
| - | Born in [[Quadri]] ([[province of Chieti]]), Liberatore went to high school in [[Pescara]] where he met comics artist [[Andrea Pazienza]]. He later finished his architectural studies at the University of Rome. From [[1974]] to [[1978]], he designed record covers for [[RCA]]. In 1978 he met [[Stefano Tamburini]] and published his first work in Tamburini's comics magazine ''[[Cannibale (magazine)|Cannibale]]''. In 1978 Rank Xerox was born, a cyborg-punk, ultra strong creature created by Tamburini. Several stand alone hardcover albums ensued, translated in several languages. | + | ==People (and other primates)== |
| + | * [[Lucy (Australopithecus)]] (c. 3,000,000 BCE), fossil also known as AL 288-1 | ||
| + | * [[Lucy (chimpanzee)]], well-known case of a chimpanzee raised as a human | ||
| + | * [[Saint Lucy]] (283–304), Christian saint and martyr | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Morris Chaffee Alden]] (1836–1912), American author, educator, hymnwriter | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Alexander]] (born 1971), English television presenter | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Atkinson]] (1817–1893), British explorer | ||
| + | * [[Lucille Ball]] (1911–1989), American actress and comedian remembered for her character "Lucy" | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Barnes (writer)|Lucy Barnes]] (1780–1809), American writer | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Beaumont (comedian)|Lucy Beaumont]] (born 1983), English comedian | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Boynton]] (born 1994), English and American actress | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Ann Brooks]] (1835-1926), English temperance advocate | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Bronze]] (born 1991), English footballer | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Burns]] (1879–1966), American suffragist and women's rights advocate | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Wood Butler]] (1820-1895), American temperance leader | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Collett]] (born 1989), British glamour model | ||
| + | * [[Lucy DeCoutere]] (born 1970), actress, best known for playing "Lucy" on the Trailer Park Boys | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Clementina Davies]] (1795–1879), British writer | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Davis]] (born 1973), English actress | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Davis (equestrian)|Lucy Davis]] (born 1992), American equestrian | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Salisbury Doolittle]] (1832-1908), American philanthropist | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Durack]] (born 1982), Australian actress and singer | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Edwards]], British disability activist and educator | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Fallon]] (born 1995), British actress | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Faust]], American actress | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Fisher]] (born 1949), American film producer | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Fleming]] (born 1947), British actress | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Nettie Fletcher]] (1886-1918), nurse | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Flores]] (born 1979), American politician | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Frazer]] (born 1972), British politician | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Virginia French]] (1825–1881), American author | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Fry]] (born 1992), Australian actress | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Furr]] (born 1975), American professional wrestler | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Greenish]] (1888 – 1976), a New Zealand architect | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Gunning]] (born 1964), English filmmaker, installation artist, sculptor, video artist and lecturer | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Hale]] (born 1989), American actress | ||
| + | * [[Lucy M. Hall]] (1843–1907), American physician, writer | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Hawking]] (born 1970), English journalist, novelist, educator, and philanthropist | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Hayes]] (1831–1889), First Lady of the United States | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Hockings]], New Zealand born television presenter on BBC World News | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Hooper]] (1816–1841), 19th-century American poet | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Hamilton Hooper]] (1835–1893), American poet, journalist, editor, playwright | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Jones]] (born 1955), American seismologist | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Lameck]] (1934–1992), Tanzanian politician | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Stedman Lamson]] (1857-1926), American business woman, educator | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Larcom]] (1824–1893), American teacher, poet, author | ||
| + | * [[Lucy de László]] (1870–1950), Irish musician and socialite | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Lawless]] (born 1968), New Zealand actress and singer | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Letby]] (born 1990), English serial killer | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Liu]] (born 1968), American actress | ||
| + | * [[Lucy A. Mallory]] (1846–1920), American writer, publisher, newspaper editor, spiritualist | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Martin]] (born 1990), British professional road and track cyclist | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Mecklenburgh]] (born 1991), English actress and entrepreneur | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Montgomery (actress)|Lucy Montgomery]] (born 1975), British voice actress | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Mvubelo]] (1920–2000), South African trade unionist | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Parham]] (born 1966), British concert pianist | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Parsons]] (1853–1942), American labor organizer, radical socialist and anarchist communist | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Partington]] (1952–1974), British murder victim | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Pinder]] (born 1983), English glamour model and actress | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Porter]] (born 1973), English comedian and actress | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Punch]] (born 1977), English actress | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Speed]] (born 1976), English actress | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Qinnuayuak]] (1915–1982), Inuit Canadian artist | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Simon]] (1940–2022), American composer for the theatre and of popular songs | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Stone]] (1818–1893), American activist | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Hobbs Taylor]] (1833–1910), American dentist and teacher | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Temerlin]] (1964–1987), a chimpanzee known for her use of American Sign Language | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Torres-Gomez]] (b.1974), Filipino actress and politician | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Turnbull]] (born 1958), Australian businesswoman, philanthropist, former local government politician, and former First Lady of Australia | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Verasamy]] (b. 1980), British weather forecaster | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Hall Washington]] (1835–1913), American poet, social reformer | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Wheelock]] (1857–1946), American educator, writer | ||
| + | * [[Lucy Worsley]] (born 1973), English historian | ||
| + | ==See also== | ||
| + | *''[[Lucy, l'espoir]]'' | ||
| - | Liberatore's work has been republished in several international comics magazines (''Transfert'', ''[[Métal Hurlant]]'', ''[[A Suivre]]'', ''[[L'Écho des savanes]]'', ''Chic''). | + | {{GFDL}} |
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| - | He has also done the art direction for films. | + | |
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| - | == Trivia == | + | |
| - | *The cover of [[Frank Zappa]]'s ''[[The Man From Utopia]]'' album features an illustration by Tanino Liberatore, showing Zappa as RanXerox. | + | |
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| - | *In 1984 he drew the album cover for the New York City based ska band, ''[[The Toasters]]'', first 7inch release, ''[[Beat Up]]''. During this time he also created a few 'one of a kind' pieces of art work for Toasters frontman Robert "Bucket" Hingley. | + | |
| - | * In a 2002 interview for Greek national television he explains that [[Frank Zappa]], [[Robert Wyatt]] and [[Miles Davis]] are his favorite musicians | + | |
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| - | == External links == | + | |
| - | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=13Aq5rog7Nk&{{GFDL}} | + | |
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Lucy is an English feminine given name derived from the Latin masculine given name Lucius with the meaning as of light (born at dawn or daylight, maybe also shiny, or of light complexion). Alternative spellings are Luci, Luce, Lucie, Lucia, and Luzia.
The English Lucy surname is taken from the Norman language that was Latin-based and derives from place names in Normandy based on Latin male personal name Lucius. It was transmitted to England after the Norman Conquest in the 11th century (see also De Lucy).
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People (and other primates)
- Lucy (Australopithecus) (c. 3,000,000 BCE), fossil also known as AL 288-1
- Lucy (chimpanzee), well-known case of a chimpanzee raised as a human
- Saint Lucy (283–304), Christian saint and martyr
- Lucy Morris Chaffee Alden (1836–1912), American author, educator, hymnwriter
- Lucy Alexander (born 1971), English television presenter
- Lucy Atkinson (1817–1893), British explorer
- Lucille Ball (1911–1989), American actress and comedian remembered for her character "Lucy"
- Lucy Barnes (1780–1809), American writer
- Lucy Beaumont (born 1983), English comedian
- Lucy Boynton (born 1994), English and American actress
- Lucy Ann Brooks (1835-1926), English temperance advocate
- Lucy Bronze (born 1991), English footballer
- Lucy Burns (1879–1966), American suffragist and women's rights advocate
- Lucy Wood Butler (1820-1895), American temperance leader
- Lucy Collett (born 1989), British glamour model
- Lucy DeCoutere (born 1970), actress, best known for playing "Lucy" on the Trailer Park Boys
- Lucy Clementina Davies (1795–1879), British writer
- Lucy Davis (born 1973), English actress
- Lucy Davis (born 1992), American equestrian
- Lucy Salisbury Doolittle (1832-1908), American philanthropist
- Lucy Durack (born 1982), Australian actress and singer
- Lucy Edwards, British disability activist and educator
- Lucy Fallon (born 1995), British actress
- Lucy Faust, American actress
- Lucy Fisher (born 1949), American film producer
- Lucy Fleming (born 1947), British actress
- Lucy Nettie Fletcher (1886-1918), nurse
- Lucy Flores (born 1979), American politician
- Lucy Frazer (born 1972), British politician
- Lucy Virginia French (1825–1881), American author
- Lucy Fry (born 1992), Australian actress
- Lucy Furr (born 1975), American professional wrestler
- Lucy Greenish (1888 – 1976), a New Zealand architect
- Lucy Gunning (born 1964), English filmmaker, installation artist, sculptor, video artist and lecturer
- Lucy Hale (born 1989), American actress
- Lucy M. Hall (1843–1907), American physician, writer
- Lucy Hawking (born 1970), English journalist, novelist, educator, and philanthropist
- Lucy Hayes (1831–1889), First Lady of the United States
- Lucy Hockings, New Zealand born television presenter on BBC World News
- Lucy Hooper (1816–1841), 19th-century American poet
- Lucy Hamilton Hooper (1835–1893), American poet, journalist, editor, playwright
- Lucy Jones (born 1955), American seismologist
- Lucy Lameck (1934–1992), Tanzanian politician
- Lucy Stedman Lamson (1857-1926), American business woman, educator
- Lucy Larcom (1824–1893), American teacher, poet, author
- Lucy de László (1870–1950), Irish musician and socialite
- Lucy Lawless (born 1968), New Zealand actress and singer
- Lucy Letby (born 1990), English serial killer
- Lucy Liu (born 1968), American actress
- Lucy A. Mallory (1846–1920), American writer, publisher, newspaper editor, spiritualist
- Lucy Martin (born 1990), British professional road and track cyclist
- Lucy Mecklenburgh (born 1991), English actress and entrepreneur
- Lucy Montgomery (born 1975), British voice actress
- Lucy Mvubelo (1920–2000), South African trade unionist
- Lucy Parham (born 1966), British concert pianist
- Lucy Parsons (1853–1942), American labor organizer, radical socialist and anarchist communist
- Lucy Partington (1952–1974), British murder victim
- Lucy Pinder (born 1983), English glamour model and actress
- Lucy Porter (born 1973), English comedian and actress
- Lucy Punch (born 1977), English actress
- Lucy Speed (born 1976), English actress
- Lucy Qinnuayuak (1915–1982), Inuit Canadian artist
- Lucy Simon (1940–2022), American composer for the theatre and of popular songs
- Lucy Stone (1818–1893), American activist
- Lucy Hobbs Taylor (1833–1910), American dentist and teacher
- Lucy Temerlin (1964–1987), a chimpanzee known for her use of American Sign Language
- Lucy Torres-Gomez (b.1974), Filipino actress and politician
- Lucy Turnbull (born 1958), Australian businesswoman, philanthropist, former local government politician, and former First Lady of Australia
- Lucy Verasamy (b. 1980), British weather forecaster
- Lucy Hall Washington (1835–1913), American poet, social reformer
- Lucy Wheelock (1857–1946), American educator, writer
- Lucy Worsley (born 1973), English historian
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