Famous People with Name Antonin

Antonin Nechodoma            Origin/Culture/Country: Jamaican

Antonin Nechodoma: was a Czech architect who practiced in Puerto Rico from 1905 to 1928. He is known for the introduction of the Prairie Style to the Caribbean and the integration of Arts and Crafts elements to his architecture.Antonin Nechodoma was born in Prague (then part of Bohemia) in 1877. In 1887, Nechodoma's family emigrated to Chicago where he worked as a contractor. In 1905, Nechodoma, already an architect, arrived in Puerto Rico after working for a short period in Florida. In Puerto Rico (1905-1928), Nechodoma became one of the most prominent architects in the Caribbean. His work included private and public buildings: banks, schools, markets, churches and houses. His practice extended to the Dominican Republic where he built the main 'glorieta' in the Parque Independencia in Santo Domingo and the Market in San Pedro de Macoris.

Antonin Koutouan            Origin/Culture/Country: French

Antonin Koutouan: is a football striker who plays for United Arab Emirates club Al-Jazira.He began his career, like so many other Côte d'Ivoire footballers, at the famed ASEC Abidjan youth academy, before moving to Europe and Belgian club K.S.K. Beveren. Koutouan played for FC Lorient and Grenoble Foot 38 in France.

Antonín Fivébr            Origin/Culture/Country: Czech

Antonín Fivébr: was a Czech footballer and manager of clubs such as Valencia, Spartak Moscow, and Brescia.Fivébr went to Spain in 1923 to become the manager of Valencia. He spent seven years as the Valencia coach in three different stints. At Valencia he won three regional championships and won promotion to La Liga in 1931. Other Spanish clubs Fivébr managed were Elche, Real Oviedo, Levante, and Real Murcia.

Antonín Panenka            Origin/Culture/Country: Czech

Antonín Panenka: is a former Czech footballer.An attacking midfielder known for the quality of his passing and his free kicks, Panenka played for Bohemians Prague for most of his career, joining the club as a youth in 1959. He came to international prominence playing for Czechoslovakia in the 1976 European Championship; Czechoslovakia reached the final, where they faced Germany.

Antonín Puc            Origin/Culture/Country: Czech

Antonín Puc: was a former Czech football player, the all-time leading scorer for the Czechoslovakian national team.Puc's international career lasted from 1926 to 1938; in that time, he played 60 matches for Czechoslovakia, scoring 34 goals. He played for Czechoslovakia in the 1934 World Cup scoring two goals, including one in the final, a 2-1 loss against Italy, and also played in the 1938 edition. Puc spent most of his club career with Slavia Prague.

Alfredo Antonini            Origin/Culture/Country: Japanese

Alfredo Antonini: was a leading Italian/American symphony conductor and composer who was active on the international concert stage as well as on the CBS radio and television networks from the 1930s through the 1960s.During the 1940s he distinguished himself as a conductor of several leading orchestras while performing on the CBS radio network. These included: the CBS Pan American Orchestra (1940 - 1949), the Columbia Concert Orchestra (1940 - 1949) and the CBS Symphony Orchestra. He also conducted live radio broadcasts of the popular program Viva America on the CBS radio network and La Cadena de las Americas (Network of the Americas) in collaboration with such noted artists as Nestor Chayres (Mexican tenor aka "El Gitano De Mexico") and John Serry, Sr. (concert accordionist). He appeared with Nestor Chayres (tenor) at the Night of the Americas Concert series at Carnegie Hall. His performances with the Carnegie Hall Pops Orchestra at Carnegie Hall were eagerly anticipated by the general public. Additional performances in collaboration with Juan Arvizu ("El Troubador de las Americas") and the CBS Tipica Orchestra for the Inter-America Music Fiesta at Carnegie Hall attracted widespread acclaim.

Luca Antonini            Origin/Culture/Country: Italian

Luca Antonini: an Italian football full back. He plays for AC Milan after his full rights were acquired from Empoli on the 8th June 2008.Luca Antonini started his career at AC Milan. While he finished his youth (U-19 team) career at Milan, he was sent on loan to Padova, Prato (Serie C2) and Ancona (Serie B).

Dominico Antonini            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Dominico Antonini: is a Italian-Canadian soccer player who currently plays for Portugal FC in the Canadian Soccer League. Antonini began his career with Phoenix Soccer Club. He was in 2001 part of the Boys U-15 Manitoba Provincial Team and 2003 of the U-18. He was signed by North York Astros for the CSL 2008 season.

Darlene Magnolia Antonino-Custodio            Origin/Culture/Country: Philippines

Darlene Magnolia Antonino-Custodio: is a Representative of the first district of South Cotabato and Gen. Santos City. She gained national fame for defeating her challenger Manny Pacquiao in the 2007 elections.She belongs to the NPC-AIM party and served as the House Deputy Minority Leader in the 13th Congress of the Philippines.

Darlene Magnolia R. Antonino-Custodio            Origin/Culture/Country: Philippines

Darlene Magnolia R. Antonino-Custodio: is a Representative of the first district of South Cotabato and General Santos City. She is a daughter of Adelbert Antonino (former mayor of General Santos City) and Luwalhati Antonino (former South Cotabato representative). She is a member of the NPC/AIM party and served as the House Deputy Minority Leader in the 13th Congress of the Philippines. She is married to Benjamin Custodio.