Famous People with Name General

General John Twiggs            Origin/Culture/Country: American

General John Twiggs: served as a leader in the Georgia Militia during the American Revolutionary War.Twiggs served as a Lieutenant in a militia company raised in St. Paul's Parish (current-day Richmond County, Georgia), and he was promoted to Captain on June 3, 1774. He led a

Pietro Generali            Origin/Culture/Country: Italian

Pietro Generali: is a former basketball player from Italy, who won the silver medal with his national team at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. He ended his career in 1994 at a club in Padova. He is 2.08 m (6 ft 10 in) tall and played as a center.

Ivan Generalic            Origin/Culture/Country: Serbia, Europe

Ivan Generalic: was a Croatian naïve art painter. Generalic was born in Hlebine near Koprivnica. In elementary school, painting lessons were his greatest joy and as a child he used to earn money. He mostly drew with pencil on paper bags and some of these sketches were seen by Krsto Hegedušic, at the time (1930) just a student of the art academy, later a professor. Hegedušic was impressed with Generalic's work and organized Generalic's first public art exhibition, held in 1931 in the Zagreb Art pavilion. Positive critiques and contacts at the time led to a new era of not only Croatian, but also world art as well. After World War II, in 1945 he became a member of ULUH (society of Croatian artists). In 1953 he exhibited in Paris, where he lived and painted for a few months. In 1959 he painted The Deer Wedding - his most valuable work, according to followers of the Croatian naïve art world.

Artyom Dmitriyevich Generalov            Origin/Culture/Country: Russian

Artyom Dmitriyevich Generalov: is a Russian professional football player. As of August 2009, he plays in the Russian Second Division for FC Torpedo-ZIL Moscow.