Callejón De Hamel
Callejón is Spanish for "alley, side street" and may refer to: Surname * Eduardo Propper de Callejón (1895–1972), Spanish diplomat who helped Jews flee from Occupied France during World War 2 * José María Callejón (born 1987), Spanish football forward *Juanmi Callejón (born 1987), Spanish football midfielder Places * Callejón de Conchucos, valley in the Cordillera Blanca mountain range in the Ancash region of Peru *Callejón de Huaylas, valley in the Ancash Region in the north-central highlands of Peru * Callejón Diamante (Diamond Alley), central street in the city of Xalapa in Veracruz state, Mexico Other * El callejón de los milagros, 1994 Mexican film written by Vicente Leñero *Callejon (band) Callejon (Spanish ''callejón'' "alley", a.ʎeˈxon is a German metalcore band founded in Düsseldorf in 2002. The band writes and sings the majority of their lyrics in German. History Callejon was founded in 2002. Their first release ...

Alley
An alley or alleyway is a narrow lane, path, or passageway, often reserved for pedestrians, which usually runs between, behind, or within buildings in the older parts of towns and cities. It is also a rear access or service road (back lane), or a path, walk, or avenue (French allée) in a park or garden. A covered alley or passageway, often with shops, may be called an arcade. The origin of the word alley is late Middle English, from fro, alee "walking or passage", from ' "to go", from la, ambulare "to walk". Definition The word alley is used in two main ways: # It can refer to a narrow, usually paved, pedestrian path, often between the walls of buildings in towns and cities. This type is usually short and straight, and on steep ground can consist partially or entirely of steps. # It also describes a very narrow, urban street, or lane, usually paved, which may be used by slow-moving local traffic, though more pedestrian-friendly than a regular street. There are two ...
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Eduardo Propper De Callejón
Eduardo Propper de Callejón (Madrid, 9 April 1895 – London, 11 January 1972) was a Spanish diplomat who is remembered mainly for having facilitated the escape of thousands of Jews from Occupied France during World War II between 1940 and 1944. He was the father-in-law of the British banker Raymond Bonham Carter and the maternal grandfather of the British actress Helena Bonham Carter. Career Propper de Callejón was First Secretary of the Spanish Embassy in Paris when France surrendered to Nazi Germany on 20 June 1940. To prevent the Wehrmacht from plundering the art collection that his wife's family kept at the Château de Royaumont, he declared the castle to be his main residence so that it would be treated in the same privileged way as the accommodation of any other diplomat. Among the art works thus saved are a triptych of Van Eyck (one of Adolf Hitler's favourite painters). In July 1940, he issued from the Spanish Consulate in Bordeaux, in co-operation with Portuguese ...
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José María Callejón
José is a predominantly Spanish and Portuguese form of the given name Joseph. While spelled alike, this name is pronounced differently in each language: Spanish ; Portuguese (or ). In French, the name ''José'', pronounced , is an old vernacular form of Joseph, which is also in current usage as a given name. José is also commonly used as part of masculine name composites, such as José Manuel, José Maria or Antonio José, and also in female name composites like Maria José or Marie-José. The feminine written form is ''Josée'' as in French. In Netherlandic Dutch, however, ''José'' is a feminine given name and is pronounced ; it may occur as part of name composites like Marie-José or as a feminine first name in its own right; it can also be short for the name ''Josina'' and even a Dutch hypocorism of the name ''Johanna''. In England, Jose is originally a Romano-Celtic surname, and people with this family name can usually be found in, or traced to, the English county of ...
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