Famous People with Name Gallo

Robert Charles Gallo            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Robert Charles Gallo: a U.S. biomedical researcher. He is best known for his co-discovery of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), the infectious agent responsible for the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), and he has been a major contributor to subsequent HIV research.Gallo is the director of the Institute of Human Virology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. He and two longtime scientific collaborators, Robert R. Redfield and William A. Blattner, co-founded the institute in 1996 in a partnership including the State of Maryland and the City of Baltimore. In 2005, Gallo co-founded Profectus BioSciences, Inc., which develops and commercializes technologies to reduce the morbidity and mortality caused by human viral diseases, including the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).[1] It is situated in Baltimore, Maryland and he is chairman of its Scientific Advisory Board.

Pablo Ariel Paz Gallo            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Pablo Ariel Paz Gallo: a former Argentine footballer, who played as a central defender.In a career that spanned 15 years, he played more in Spain than in his homeland, notably with CD Tenerife.During his career, Paz played for Newell's Old Boys, Club Atlético Banfield, CD Tenerife (his most fruitful period, reaching the UEFA Cup and the Argentine national team, but also serving an unassuming loan at England's Everton FC), Club Atlético Independiente and Real Valladolid.

Mario Gallo            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Mario Gallo: was an Italian born Argentine film director of the 1900s and 1910s and one of the earliest directors in the Cinema of Argentina. He directed what is nowadays considered the first fiction feature movie, El Fusilamiento de Dorrego, now lost.Gallo arrived in Argentina in 1905 and began directing in 1909 El Fusilamiento de Dorrego, which he presented a year later. Argentine cinema had so far consisted of shorts depicting parts of Buenos Aires and even a documental by Eugenio Py, in 1900, but Gallo's film was the first to be a feature work of fiction. In later years, Gallo claimed to have filmed other films first, all equally lost and of which remained no evidence. Gallo's films consisted of short glimpses of reenacted Argentine history, mostly historical events, myths and battles. No other film he ever made achieved the fame of his first.

Vicente Gallo            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Vicente Gallo: was an Argentine lawyer, academic and politician of the Radical Civic Union.Born in San Miguel de Tucumán, Gallo joined the Radical Civic Union (UCR) from its inception, forming part of a group of young people who worked with Hipólito Yrigoyen in the mid-1890s to secure universal male suffrage. Following the passage of the Sáenz Peña Law to that effect, he was elected to Congress in 1912 on the UCR ticket, and to the Senate (1919-1923), always representing the city of Buenos Aires.

Alexandre Tadeu Gallo            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Alexandre Tadeu Gallo: is one of the new gifted Brazilian young coaches of the new generation. He used to be a former football (soccer) player as a defensive midfielder. Gallo is presently the manager of Atlético-MG in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A.