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Castaño
Castaño is a Spanish surname meaning "auburn". *Carlos Castaño Gil (1965–2004), founder of the Peasant Self-Defense Forces of Córdoba and Urabá (ACCU), an extreme right paramilitary organization in Colombia *Carlos Castaño Panadero (born 1979), Spanish cyclist *Catalina Castaño (born 1979), Colombian tennis player *Cecilia Castaño (born 1953), Spanish academic *Cristina Castaño (born 1978), Spanish actress * Daniel Fernández del Castaño (born 1979), Argentine model * Diego Castaño (born 1979), Argentine footballer * Dolly Montoya Castaño (born 1948), Colombian professor and scientist * Eliodoro Castaño Pedrosa (1933–2019), Moroccan-born Spanish footballer * Enrique Castaño (born 1993), Spanish footballer *Ezequiel Castaño (born 1981), Argentine actor *Fidel Castaño, right-wing Colombian drug lord and paramilitary leader * Francisco Castaño (born 1972), Spanish footballer * Francisco Sans Castaño (1868–1937), Spanish painter and engraver *Gabriel Castaño (bor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlos Castaño Gil
Carlos Castaño Gil (16 May 1965 – 16 April 2004) was a Colombian paramilitary leader. who was a founder of the Peasant Self-Defenders of Córdoba and Urabá (ACCU), a far-right paramilitary organisation in Colombia and a former member of the Medellin Cartel. Castaño and his brothers Fidel and Vicente founded the ACCU (and its previous incarnations) after their father was kidnapped and killed by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), in association with other enemies or victims of the guerrillas. The ACCU later became one of the founding members of the United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia (AUC). First years Carlos Castaño Gil was the youngest son of the family Castaño Gil, a rich landowner who would have been close to the Alianza Americana Anticomunista. Like his brothers, he experienced firsthand the murder of his father. Led by FARC Guerrilla, at 16 years old, he was determined to take up arms against FARC In revenge of his father's murder. He became a membe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jorge Castaño
Jorge Castaño (born September 28, 1981) is a Colombian professional wrestler who works for many promotions in the United Kingdom. He is the most recent claimant to date of the British Middleweight title. He is also a former UKPW World Champion. Early life Jorge Castaño was born in the Cali, Colombia and gained an interest in wrestling at a very early age. Once Jorge reached ten years of age, he and his family moved to the United Kingdom. By the age of thirteen, Castaño was involved in amateur Olympic-style wrestling. In order to train, Castaño had to take part in strenuous training exercises, including running and weightlifting. Upon completion of training, Castaño would later win numerous trophies of amateur wrestling, including the 1995, Amateur British Championship in the 65 kg category. Castaño was soon offered an amateur wrestling scholarship in the U.S. but unfortunately he was under sixteen years of age, which meant by law he could not accept it. Instead, C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gaspar Castaño De Sosa
Gaspar Castaño de Sosa (ca. 1550, Portugal - ca. 1595, Molucca) was a Portuguese settler, colonist, explorer, and reputed slaver who was among the founders of the towns of Saltillo and Monclova, in Coahuila, Mexico. He led an expedition, deemed illegal by Spanish authorities, and attempted unsuccessfully to establish a colony in New Mexico in 1590 and 1591. Early life Castaño de Sosa was born around 1550 in Portugal. He is believed by many authorities to have been a '' converso'' or "Crypto-Jew" – an ostensible Christian who continued to practice Judaism. Castaño appears in the history of northern Mexico about 1579 when along with Luis de Carabajal y Cueva he was one of the early settlers in what became the Mexican state of Nuevo León. Carbajal was governor of the province and Castaño became lieutenant governor. The two men and their group of more than sixty soldiers appear to have supported their colony by enslaving Native Americans. They raided north along the Rio Gran ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fidel Castaño
Fidel Antonio Castaño Gil Rambo (August 8, 1951 – January 6, 1994) was a Colombian drug lord and paramilitary who was among the founders of Los Pepes and the Peasant Self-Defense Forces of Cordoba and Uraba (ACCU), a paramilitary group which ultimately became a member of the larger United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia (AUC) from which he became its leader until his death in 1994. He was also the brother of Vicente Castaño, the presumed chief of the narco-paramilitary group '' Águilas Negras'', and Carlos Castaño Gil, founder and leader of the AUC paramilitary forces until his death. He is the grandfather of Gabriella Castaño. There is a theory that Fidel Castano is still alive as there is no proof of him being dead and was the one that also killed Victor “Chepe” Crespo. Los Pepes In the early 1990s, the Cali Cartel waged a bloody war against the Medellín Cartel. At the same time, the Search Bloc was hunting down Medellín Cartel leader Pablo Escobar. Fidel C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vicente Castaño
José Vicente Castaño Gil aka El Profe (born July 2, 1957) is a former leader of the United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia (AUC), a right-wing Colombian paramilitary organization. After demobilizing, he was accused of murdering his brother and former AUC leader Carlos Castaño and of narcotics trafficking by both the Colombian government and the government of the United States. In August 2004, the United States formally requested his extradition. Castaño remains, however, a fugitive and is the presumed chief of the criminal organization '' Águilas Negras'' made up of former AUC paramilitary members. Vicente Castaño would be behind 'Águilas Negras' |
Pepe Castaño
José "Pepe" Castaño Muñoz (born 10 December 1998) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a central defender for Greek Super League club Asteras Tripolis. Club career Born in Arcos de la Frontera, Cádiz, Andalusia, Castaño represented Xerez CD and Cádiz CF as a youth. On 17 May 2015, after already making his senior debut for the latter's reserves, he made his first team debut by starting in a 0–3 Segunda División B away loss against Arroyo CP; at the age of 16 years, 5 months and 7 days, he became the youngest player ever to debut for the club. On 22 July 2015, Castaño moved to Villarreal CF and returned to youth football. He was promoted to the C-team the following year, and reached the B-side in 2018. Castaño made his professional debut on 17 January 2019, playing the full 90 minutes in a 1–3 loss at RCD Espanyol, for the season's Copa del Rey. On 25 August of the following year, he moved abroad after agreeing to a deal with Super League Greece ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cecilia Castaño
Cecilia Castaño Collado (born 10 February 1953) is a PhD in Political Science, professor of Applied Economics, and lecturer at the Complutense University of Madrid's Department of Applied Economics. She is an expert in information technology and its effect on women's employment and work. She has conducted numerous investigations on the digital gender gap and women's access to the information society. In 2006 she created the Research Program on Gender and the Information Society of the Open University of Catalonia (UOC). She has been a visiting researcher at Harvard University, MIT, and UC Berkeley. Professional career Cecilia Castaño graduated in Political Science from the Complutense University of Madrid (UCM) in 1974 and received her doctorate in 1983 with the thesis ''La Industria del Automóvil en España: Efectos de los procesos de cambio tecnológico sobre las condiciones del mercado de trabajo'' (The Automobile Industry in Spain: Effects of the Processes of Technological C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juanma Castaño
Juan Manuel Castaño Menéndez (Gijón, Spain, May 10, 1977), better known as Juanma Castaño, is a Spanish sports presenter and commentator. Biography Juanma was born in Gijón on May 10, 1977, studied at the Colegio de la Inmaculada (Gijón), class of 1995, and enrolled in Law at the University of Oviedo, although he did not finish his university studies. Professional career In 1993 he began participating in a program on SER Gijón called ''Jóvenes y campeones'', from where he moved on to ''Carrusel deportivo'' and ''Gijón SER Deportivos'', commenting on Real Sporting matches. In 2001 he made the leap to the Cadena SER sports editorial office in Madrid, becoming one of the most well-known collaborators of the network and also participating in television programs such as the now defunct ''Maracaná 06'' by Paco González on Cuatro. He has worked in several concentrations of the Spanish National Team and covered Euro 2008. He broadcast five Vueltas Ciclistas a Esp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francisco Castaño
Francisco Javier Castaño Allende (born 29 December 1972) is a Spanish retired professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He amassed La Liga totals of 121 games and seven goals over six seasons, representing in the competition Sporting de Gijón, Logroñés, Numancia and Betis. He added 150 matches and 23 goals in the Segunda División, where he appeared for all the clubs but the first. Club career Born in Gijón, Asturias, Castaño alternated between La Liga and Segunda División during his first 13 years as a senior. He made his debut in the former competition on 2 June 1991 with Sporting de Gijón, coming on as a 68th minute substitute in a 3–0 home win against RCD Español. He scored his first goal in the Spanish top flight on 27 March 1994, contributing to a 2–1 victory over RC Celta de Vigo also at El Molinón. Castaño promoted to the top tier three times in his professional career, with CD Logroñés in 1996, CD Numancia in 1999 and Real Betis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sergio Castaño
Sergio Castaño Ortega (born 2 February 1982) is a Spanish former footballer who played as a defensive midfielder, currently assistant manager of CD Eldense. Playing career Castaño was born in Dos Hermanas, Province of Seville. An unsuccessful youth graduate of Sevilla FC, he went on to represent Dos Hermanas CF, Real Zaragoza B, Xerez CD, Pontevedra CF– two spells – AD Ceuta, CE L'Hospitalet and Arroyo CP. With the exception of Andalusia's Xerez (Segunda División), all of Castaño's career was spent in the lower leagues. In 2014, aged 32, he moved to the Tercera División with CD Gerena. Coaching career After retiring, Castaño worked as assistant manager under José Juan Romero at Gerena, Betis Deportivo Balompié and AD Ceuta FC Agrupación Deportiva Ceuta Fútbol Club is a Spanish football team based in the autonomous city of Ceuta. Founded in 1956, it plays in Primera División RFEF – Group 1, holding home matches at ''Estadio Alfonso Murube'' with a cap ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enrique Castaño
Enrique Castaño Cervera (born 23 January 1993) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Real Avilés CF as a midfielder. Club career Castaño was born in Las Palmas, Canary Islands. After starting out with AD Huracán's, he completed his formation with Real Madrid, joining its youth system in 2007 at the age of 14. He made his senior debut on 13 May 2012, playing with the C-team against CF Trival Valderas. In the 2012 summer Castaño joined AD Alcorcón, initially being assigned to the reserves. On 2 February 2013 he appeared in his first game as a professional, playing 20 minutes against in a 0–3 away loss against Hércules CF. On 2 September 2013 Castaño joined another reserve team, UD Las Palmas Atlético, in Segunda División B. On 30 June 2019, Castaño signed a one-year contract with fourth division team Real Avilés CF Real Avilés Club de Fútbol is a Spanish football team based in Avilés, in the autonomous community of Asturias. Founded in 1903 it plays in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Santiago Castaño
Santiago Castaño (born April 14, 1995) is an American professional soccer player who played as a goalkeeper. Career Professional Santiago Castaño joined the Red Bulls Academy in September 2008 and played for New York's U-14, U-15, U-16, and U-18 teams. He trained with the first team as an academy player before signing his first professional contract in 2012. During his first two years with the club he served as the team's third goalkeeper. Castaño made his professional debut at the age of 19 playing for New York Red Bulls II, the affiliate of his team, on March 28, 2015, in a 0–0 draw against Rochester Rhinos. Castaño was named to the USL Team of the Week for his performance for NYRBII on August 22, 2015, in a 2–0 victory over Toronto FC II, a match in which he made six saves and recorded his fourth clean sheet of the season. He was released by New York on January 25, 2016. After leaving Red Bulls, Castaño left for Colombia, joining Socrates Valencia F.C in the Colomb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
