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Andrés Rodríguez
Andrés Rodríguez may refer to: * Andrés Rodríguez (politician) (1923–1997), president of Paraguay * Andrés Rodríguez (basketball) (born 1981), basketball player from Puerto Rico *Andres Rodriguez (show jumper) Andres Rodríguez (11 May 1984 – 4 January 2016) was a Venezuelan businessman and an international show jumping competitor. He travelled between Caracas, Paris (where he was based during the summer season), and Florida (where he managed a comp ... (1984–2016), Venezuelan showjumper * Andrés Rodríguez (sprinter) (born 1985), Panamanian sprinter * Andrés Rodríguez Vila (born 1973), Uruguayan chess player * Andrés Rodríguez Erben, Anglican bishop of Paraguay * Andrés Rodríguez de Villegas, Spanish soldier and governor See also * Andrés Rodríguez-Pose, professor of economic geography {{hndis, Rodriguez, Andres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrés Rodríguez (politician)
Andrés Rodríguez Pedotti (June 19, 1924 – April 21, 1997) was a military officer and politician, being President of Paraguay from February 3, 1989, to August 15, 1992. He led the coup d'état on February 2 and 3, 1989, against the dictator Alfredo Stroessner Matiauda. 1989 coup d'état Rodríguez had been Alfredo Stroessner's closest confidant for 35 years. The two became so close that Rodríguez' daughter married Stroessner's elder son. Under Stroessner's rule, Rodríguez became one of the richest men in Paraguay. Despite only earning the equivalent of $500 per month, he owned the nation's largest brewery, a chain of currency exchanges, an import-export company, a copper wire company, and several ranches. However, relations between the two grew increasingly strained in the late 1980s. As the decade wore on, Rodríguez cultivated ties with the "traditionalists" in the long-dominant Colorado Party. This element of the party had supported Stroessner throughout his thre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrés Rodríguez (basketball)
Andrés Guillermo Rodríguez Fernández (born February 27, 1981) is a Puerto Rican professional basketball player, who last played for Atenienses de Manatí of the Baloncesto Superior Nacional. He was born in Puerto Rico, where he debuted as a professional basketball played for the Criollos de Caguas in 1999. Rodríguez attended University of Louisville and American University, completing his college education in 2004. Afterwards, he migrated to Europe, where he first played for Olimpija Ljubljana and had his best season by leading the Liga ACB in assists per game in 2013 with Obradoiro CAB. While concurrently playing in Puerto Rico, Rodríguez won three BSN championships for two different teams. Internationally, he is a member of the Puerto Rico national basketball team. Early and college career Rodríguez began his college career in 1999 after graduating from Colegio San Ignacio de Loyola, joining the University of Louisville after becoming a walk on member of the Cardinals ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andres Rodriguez (show Jumper)
Andres Rodríguez (11 May 1984 – 4 January 2016) was a Venezuelan businessman and an international show jumping competitor. He travelled between Caracas, Paris (where he was based during the summer season), and Florida (where he managed a competition horses facility). Rodriguez trained with rider and coach Eddie Macken. His achievements included the team silver medal at the 2005 Bolivarian Games, the team bronze medal at the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games, an individual silver medal at the 2015 Pan American Games of Toronto, and subsequent qualification to the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. Rodriguez entered the world top 50 for the first time in August 2015, and the subsequent series of results enabled him to be world no. 42 in the Longines rankings of October 2015 and no. 2 in the Latin America rankings. Early life and education Rodríguez was born in Caracas on 11 May 1984. He studied for a degree in International Business from Lynn University, Florida, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrés Rodríguez (sprinter)
Andrés Rodríguez (born 27 June 1985) is a Panamanian male track and field sprinter who competes in the 200 metres and 400 metres. He holds personal bests of 21.30 seconds and 47.02 seconds, respectively. He is the shared holder of two Panamanian national records, having set 4 × 100 metres relay and 4 × 400 metres relay records in 2007. He has represented his country four times at the South American Championships in Athletics and twice at the Central American and Caribbean Games. He has also participated at the World Youth Championships in Athletics and the World Junior Championships in Athletics. He has won multiple medals at Central America Central America ( es, América Central or ) is a subregion of the Americas. Its boundaries are defined as bordering the United States to the north, Colombia to the south, the Caribbean Sea to the east, and the Pacific Ocean to the west. ...n level, including a 400 m gold medal in 2008. International competitions R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrés Rodríguez Vila
Andrés Rodríguez Vila is a Uruguayan chess Grandmaster, ranked as the top player from Uruguay in a 2019 chess tournament held in Arica, Chile. Career He has represented Uruguay at multiple Chess Olympiads, including 2004, 2010, 2012, 2016 and 2018. He qualified for the Chess World Cup 2009, where he lost to eventual champion Boris Gelfand Boris Gelfand ( he, בוריס אברמוביץ' גלפנד; be, Барыс Абрамавіч Гельфанд, Barys Abramavich Hel'fand; russian: Борис Абрамович Гельфанд, Boris Abramovich Gel'fand; born 24 June 1968) ... in the first round. In 2012, he organised the 7th Continental Championship. References External links *Andrés Rodríguezchess-games at 365Chess.com * 1973 births Living people Chess Grandmasters Uruguayan chess players Chess Olympiad competitors {{Uruguay-chess-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrés Rodríguez Erben
Andrés Rodríguez Erben is an Anglican Auxiliary Bishop of Paraguay. References Living people Anglican bishops of Paraguay 21st-century Anglican bishops in South America Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) {{Paraguay-reli-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrés Rodríguez De Villegas
Andrés Rodríguez de Villegas (1580–1631) was a Spanish soldier who served as governor and Captaincy General, captain-general of the Province of Isla Margarita, Venezuela (1619–1626) and as governor of Spanish Florida (1630–1631). Biography Early years Andrés Rodríguez de Villegas was born in 1580, in San Juan, Puerto Rico; he was the son of Antonio Rodríguez de Villegas, a Hidalgo (nobility), hidalgo, oidor and licentiate (holder of an advanced university degree). In 1604, Villegas joined the infantry of the Spanish Army#Under the Habsburgs, Spanish Army, where he spent 15 years. He then joined the royal Spanish Navy, sailed to the Moluccas, the Philippines and other islands, and was appointed a Ship-of-the-line captain, captain (''Capitán de navío''), rising to the rank of "Admiral" (''Almirante'') of the South Sea (Pacific Ocean). In 1607, Rodríguez's oldest brother, Antonio Rodríguez de Villegas, was appointed commissioner by the Viceroy of New Spain, the M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
