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Del Toro (surname)
Del Toro (''Of the Bull'' in English) is a surname first found in the Castilian province of Zamora in Spain, dating back to the sixteenth century. It is also found in sixty-five communes throughout Italy with a predominant presence in the provinces of Teramo (Abruzzo) and Siena (Tuscany). *Angelo Del Toro (1947–1994), New York politician * Arancha del Toro, also known as Arancha Solis (born 1973), Spanish film, television, and theater actress *Benicio del Toro (born 1967), Puerto Rican actor *Carlos Del Toro (born 1961), Cuban-born American businessman and U.S. Secretary of the Navy nominee * Carlos del Toro Orihuela (born 1954), Cuban artist * David del Toro Jiménez (born 1997), known as David Toro, Spanish footballer *Emiliano Mercado del Toro (1891-2007), for a while the oldest person in the world * Emilio del Toro Cuebas (1876-1955), Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico from 1909 to 1922 *Enrique Campos del Toro (1900–c.1970), Puerto Rican banker and law pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madrid
Madrid ( , ) is the capital and most populous city of Spain. The city has almost 3.4 million inhabitants and a metropolitan area population of approximately 6.7 million. It is the second-largest city in the European Union (EU), and its monocentric metropolitan area is the third-largest in the EU.United Nations Department of Economic and Social AffairWorld Urbanization Prospects (2007 revision), (United Nations, 2008), Table A.12. Data for 2007. The municipality covers geographical area. Madrid lies on the River Manzanares in the central part of the Iberian Peninsula. Capital city of both Spain (almost without interruption since 1561) and the surrounding autonomous community of Madrid (since 1983), it is also the political, economic and cultural centre of the country. The city is situated on an elevated plain about from the closest seaside location. The climate of Madrid features hot summers and cool winters. The Madrid urban agglomeration has the second-large ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emilio Del Toro Cuebas
Emilio del Toro Cuebas (June 4, 1876 in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico – November 10, 1955 in Carolina, Puerto Rico) served as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico from 1909 until 1922. Born in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico in 1876, earned his degree in law from the University of Havana in 1897. Began his career in the private practice in 1898, seven years later began his juridical career. Served as Prosecutor for the District courts of Humacao and San Juan. Later became Assistant attorney General of Puerto Rico appointed as Supreme Court prosecutor and Judge of the San Juan District Court. In 1909 was appointed Associate Justice of the Puerto Rico Supreme Court by president William Howard Taft and in 1922 was appointed chief justice by president Warren G. Harding. Held that position until his retirement in 1943. Died November 10, 1955. Was buried at the Puerto Rico Memorial Cemetery in Carolina, Puerto Rico Carolina (; ) is a city and municipality located on the northeast c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ulises Rosales Del Toro
General Ulises Rosales del Toro (born March 8, 1942), is a Cuban politician. He is the former Cuban Minister of Agriculture (2008–2010). Early life He serves in Cuba's Politburo of the Communist Party of Cuba and he has served as chief of the general staff of the armed forces. He previously held the position of sugar minister. He has been Cuban Vice President since 19 February 2009. References * The Miami Herald The ''Miami Herald'' is an American daily newspaper owned by the McClatchy Company and headquartered in Doral, Florida, a city in western Miami-Dade County and the Miami metropolitan area, several miles west of Downtown Miami.Behind Rau ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tomás Del Toro Del Villar
Tomás del Toro del Villar (born 15 February 1959) is a Mexican politician from the National Action Party. From 2006 to 2009 he served as Deputy of the LX Legislature of the Mexican Congress representing the State of Mexico The State of Mexico ( es, Estado de México; ), officially just Mexico ( es, México), is one of the 32 federal entities of the United Mexican States. Commonly known as Edomex (from ) to distinguish it from the name of the whole country, it is .... References 1959 births Living people Politicians from Guerrero National Action Party (Mexico) politicians 21st-century Mexican politicians Deputies of the LX Legislature of Mexico Members of the Chamber of Deputies (Mexico) for the State of Mexico {{Mexico-deputy-NationalAction-1950s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salvador Barajas Del Toro
Salvador Barajas del Toro (born 8 May 1972) is a Mexican politician affiliated with the PRI. He currently serves as Deputy of the LXII Legislature of the Mexican Congress representing Jalisco Jalisco (, , ; Nahuatl: Xalixco), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Jalisco ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Jalisco ; Nahuatl: Tlahtohcayotl Xalixco), is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, comprise the 32 Federal En .... He also served as deputy during the LX Legislature. References 1972 births Living people Politicians from Jalisco Institutional Revolutionary Party politicians 21st-century Mexican politicians Deputies of the LXII Legislature of Mexico Members of the Chamber of Deputies (Mexico) for Jalisco {{Mexico-deputy-InstitutionalRevolutionary-1970s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rebeca Pous Del Toro
Rebeca Pous del Toro (born November 1, 1974, in Barcelona, Spain), known professionally as Rebeca, is a Latin pop and Eurodance singer, producer, songwriter and actress. Biography She is daughter of singer Franciska, who was born in Barcelona to a Spanish mother from Valencia and a Puerto Rican father, and painter José María Pous. Eliseo del Toro, a famous Puerto Rican singer, is Rebeca's uncle. Music career She started her music career in 1996, when she was 22 years old. Her first single "Más Que Un Engaño" was a big hit in Spain, Latin America and US, while the following singles "Solo Amante" and "Duro De Pelar", established her as a major artist in Spain and Latin America. Her first album called ''Rebeca'', a big success in Spain, Latin America and United States, sold 200 000 (+) and was certified 2xPlatinum in Spain. In 1997, she released her second album ''Rebelde'', which was a big success, and was certified Gold in Spain. In 1998 she worked on the album ''Grease ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miguel Alvarez Del Toro
Miguel Álvarez del Toro (Colima, Colima, August 23, 1917 – August 2, 1996, Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas, Mexico). Scientist cataloged by the international community as the last naturalist of the 20th century, recognized for his outstanding work in the field of zoology and nature conservation. His interest in nature, particularly that of the tropics, led him to accept a job offer in the state of Chiapas, where he stayed forever, doing a work that has become an obligatory reference for both biologists and conservationists. Dr. Álvarez del Toro was self-taught. He never attended a university, but few naturalists have reached -by direct experience- the level of knowledge that he achieved in both animal and plant groups. Many of his observations remain the only information available on the natural history of certain species. Career Miguel Álvarez del Toro was born in the state of Colima, in central western Mexico. He spent his childhood observing and collecting animals in that t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miguel Del Toro
Miguel Alfonso Del Toro Gastelum (June 22, 1972 – October 6, 2001) was a professional baseball pitcher. Born in Mexico, Del Toro pitched for the San Francisco Giants during the and seasons. Career Del Toro was a member of the Pittsburgh Pirates organization through the majority of the '90s. However, beyond one brief spring training appearance, he remained in his native Mexico. Born in Sonora and a resident of Mexico City, Del Toro was a pitcher for the Mexico City Red Devils. He became serious about making it to Major League Baseball when he arrived for the Pirates' 1998 Spring training. After not making the 40 man roster, he was granted free agency. After impressing the Giants in Spring training, Del Toro made not only the 40 man roster, but the 1999 Opening Day 25 man list. Later, he was optioned to the Pacific Coast League's Fresno Grizzlies. At Triple-A Fresno, Del Toro played as both a starter and a reliever. He continued to play in both the minors and the majors, fini ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mario Enrique Del Toro
Mario Enrique del Toro (born 18 August 1966) is a Mexican politician affiliated with the Party of the Democratic Revolution. As of 2014 he served as Deputy of the LX Legislature of the Mexican Congress representing the State of Mexico The State of Mexico ( es, Estado de México; ), officially just Mexico ( es, México), is one of the 32 federal entities of the United Mexican States. Commonly known as Edomex (from ) to distinguish it from the name of the whole country, it is .... References 1966 births Living people Politicians from Michoacán People from Apatzingán Party of the Democratic Revolution politicians 21st-century Mexican politicians Deputies of the LX Legislature of Mexico Members of the Chamber of Deputies (Mexico) for the State of Mexico {{Mexico-politician-DemocraticRevolution-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Josefina Del Toro Fulladosa
Josefina del Toro Fulladosa (May 23, 1901 – November 19, 1975) was the first woman to become a library school professor in Puerto Rico and the first woman to serve as director of the University of Puerto Rico library. She was instrumental in developing academic libraries in Puerto Rico and was a strong advocate for the academic status of librarians. Early life and education Josefina del Toro Fulladosa was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, the daughter of Emilio del Toro Cuebas (Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico from 1909 to 1922) and Josefina Fulladosa. Her mother died when she was four years old; her father encouraged her to pursue her studies. She attended Simmons College in Boston, Massachusetts and received a Bachelor of Science and Librarianship in 1925, becoming the first Puerto Rican graduate. She earned a Master of Library Science from Columbia University in 1938, specializing in bibliography and reference. Career Del Toro Fulladosa started working at the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Herminio Brau Del Toro
Herminio M. Brau del Toro, born on (August 27, 1922 Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico–June 6, 1998 San Juan, Puerto Rico), was a Puerto Rican lawyer, engineer, professor, writer and industrialist. Early life and education He was born on August 27, 1922, in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico, to Hemenio Brau Delgado and Cándida Rosa del Toro Montalvo. He graduated from the College of Agriculture and Mechanical Arts in Mayagüez with a degree in engineering in 1944. There he joined the Beta-Activo chapter of Phi Sigma Alpha fraternity, he was chapter president from 1943 to 1944. He obtained a master's degree from the New York University in 1949 and his doctorate from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette in 1956. Afterwards he studied law and earned his Juris Doctor Degree from the University of Puerto Rico School of Law in 1964. Career and later life He wrote many works, legal and scientific articles. During his life he presided many institutions such as, the Puerto Rico Manufacturers Associa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guillermo Del Toro
Guillermo del Toro Gómez (; born October 9, 1964) is a Mexican filmmaker, author, and actor. He directed the Academy Award–winning fantasy films ''Pan's Labyrinth'' (2006) and ''The Shape of Water'' (2017), winning the Academy Awards for Best Director and Best Picture for the latter. Throughout his career, del Toro has shifted between Spanish-language films—such as '' Cronos'' (1993), ''The Devil's Backbone'' (2001), and ''Pan's Labyrinth—''and English-language films, including ''Mimic'' (1997), ''Blade II'' (2002), ''Hellboy'' (2004), '' Hellboy II: The Golden Army'' (2008), ''Pacific Rim'' (2013), ''Crimson Peak'' (2015), ''The Shape of Water'' (which he later novelized), '' Nightmare Alley'' (2021), and the stop-motion animated film ''Pinocchio'' (2022). As a producer or writer, he worked on the films '' The Orphanage'' (2007), '' Don't Be Afraid of the Dark'' (2010), ''The Hobbit'' film series (2012–2014), ''Mama'' (2013), '' The Book of Life'' (2014), '' Pacific ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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