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Acuña (municipality)
Acuña or Acuna may refer to: People with the surname *Alejandro Nogués Acuña (1907–1989), Argentine chess player *Alex Acuña (born 1944), Peruvian percussionist *Ángela Acuña Braun (1888–1983) first female attorney in Central America (from Costa Rica) *Antonio Osorio de Acuña (1459–1526), Spanish bishop *Brianda de Acuña (1576–1630), Spanish nun and writer *Carlos Acuña (1914–1999), Argentine composer and singer *Carlos Manuel Acuña (1937–2013), Argentine journalist *Carlos Javier Acuña (born 1988), Paraguayan football (soccer) player *Clarence Acuña (born 1975), Chilean footballer *Cristóbal Diatristán de Acuña (1597–1676), Spanish missionary and explorer *Diego Sarmiento de Acuña, conde de Gondomar (1567–1626), Spanish diplomat *Fort Acuña, a Filipino basketball player *Francisco Acuña de Figueroa (1791–1862), Uruguayan poet *Francisco Javier González-Acuña, Mexican mathematician, professor, and author *Hernando de Acuña (c. 1520–1580), S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alejandro Nogués Acuña
Alejandro Nogués Acuña (1907 – 1989) was an Argentina, Argentine chess player. Biography Alejandro Nogués Acuña was an international chess master and one of the strongest chess players of Argentina in the 1920s–1930s. He was repeated participant in Argentine Chess Championship in which he ranked 2nd in 1926, 4th in 1931, and 3rd in 1938. His main achievement in international chess tournaments was shared 3rd-4th places in Buenos Aires in 1931. Alejandro Nogués Acuña played for Argentina in the Chess Olympiad: * In 1927, at third board in the 1st Chess Olympiad in London (+5, =5, -5). Also he played for Argentina in the radio match with the Uruguay national chess team (1946). References External links *Alejandro Nogués Acuña chess games at 365chess.com 1907 births 1989 deaths Chess Olympiad competitors 20th-century Argentine chess players {{Argentina-chess-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |