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Echegaray
Echegaray (from Basque ''Etxegarai'') is a surname meaning ''Hillhouse''. Notable people with the surname include: *José Echegaray (1832–1916), Spanish mathematician, dramatist and statesman *Leo Echegaray Leo Pilo Echegaray (11 July 1960 – 5 February 1999) was the first Filipino to be executed after its reinstatement in the Philippines in 1993, some 23 years after the last judicial execution was carried out. His death sparked national debate ... (1960–1999), Filipino criminal See also * Etchegaray {{surname Basque-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Echegaray
José Echegaray y Eizaguirre (19 April 183214 September 1916) was a Spanish civil engineer, mathematician, statesman, and one of the leading Spanish dramatists of the last quarter of the 19th century. He was awarded the 1904 Nobel Prize in Literature "in recognition of the numerous and brilliant compositions which, in an individual and original manner, have revived the great traditions of the Spanish drama". Early life He was born in Madrid on 19 April 1832. His father, a doctor and institute professor of Greek, was from Aragon and his mother was from Navarra. He spent his childhood in Murcia, where he finished his elementary school education. It was there, at the Murcia Institute, where he first gained his love for mathematics. While still a child he read Goethe, Homer, and Balzac, readings that alternated with those of mathematicians like Gauss, Legendre, and Lagrange. In order to earn enough money to attend the (Engineering School of Roads, Channels and Ports), he move ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leo Echegaray
Leo Pilo Echegaray (11 July 1960 – 5 February 1999) was the first Filipino to be executed after its reinstatement in the Philippines in 1993, some 23 years after the last judicial execution was carried out. His death sparked national debate over the legality and morality of capital punishment, which was later suspended on 15 April 2006. Trial and execution In 1994, Echegaray, a house painter, was accused of repeatedly raping Rodessa, the 10-year-old daughter of his live-in-partner (Rodessa was nicknamed "Baby" by the press). During Echegaray's trial, Rodessa's mother accused her daughter of lying and claimed that the accusation was motivated by the greed of Rodessa's grandmother. On September 7, 1994, Echegaray was convicted by Branch 104 of the Regional Trial Court in Quezon City of rape and was sentenced to death. The death sentence was automatically reviewed by the Supreme Court and confirmed on June 25, 1996. Echegaray filed a motion to appeal, which was denied on Janua ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Etchegaray
Etchegaray is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Roger Etchegaray (1922–2019), French cardinal * Etchegaray (pelotari), French sportsman who competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris See also *Echegaray Echegaray (from Basque ''Etxegarai'') is a surname meaning ''Hillhouse''. Notable people with the surname include: *José Echegaray (1832–1916), Spanish mathematician, dramatist and statesman *Leo Echegaray Leo Pilo Echegaray (11 July 1960 &nd ... {{surname Basque-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
