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Enric
Enric () is a Catalan common given name, the Catalan variant of ''Heinrich'' of Germanic origin. Equivalents in other languages include Henry (English), Enrico (Italian), Henrik (Scandinavian), Henri (French, German), Enrique (Spanish) or Henrique (Portuguese) among others. Enric may refer to: * Enric Barbat (1943–2011), Catalan singer-songwriter * Enric Bernat (1923–2003), the founder of the Chupa Chups lollipop company * Enric Bernat (born 1997), Spanish footballer * Enric Bug (born 1957), Catalan comic book writer and industrial designer *Enric Casadevall Medrano, Andorran politician *Enric Duran (born 1976), anticapitalist activist * Enric Garriga i Trullols (1926–2011), Catalan politician *Enric Gensana (1936–2005), footballer * Enric Llaudet (1916–2003), Catalan businessman *Enric Madriguera (1904–1975), Catalan violinist *Enric Marco (born 1921), author *Enric Martí Carreto, Catalan textile entrepreneur *Enric Martínez-Castignani (born 1970), Italo-Spanish bar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enrico
Enrico is both an Italian masculine given name and a surname, Enrico means homeowner, or king, derived from ''Heinrich'' of Germanic origin. It is also a given name in Ladino. Equivalents in other languages are Henry (English), Henri ( French), Enrique (Spanish), Henrique (Portuguese) and Hendrik (Dutch). Notable people with the name include: Given name * Enrico Albertosi (born 1939), Italian former football goalkeeper * Enrico Alfonso (born 1988), Italian football player * Enrico Alvino (1808–1872), Italian architect and urban designer * Enrico Annoni (born 1966), retired Italian professional footballer * Enrico Arrigoni (1894–1986), Italian individualist anarchist * Enrico Baj (1924–2003), Italian artist and art writer * Enrico Banducci (1922–2007), American impresario * Enrico Barone (1859–1924), Italian economist * Enrico Berlinguer (1923–1984), Italian politician * Enrico Bertaggia (born 1964), Italian former racing driver * Enrico Betti (1823–1892), Italian ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enric Bug
Enric Bug, also Enric Bug Lapedra, pseudonym Bug Rogers (born April 15, 1957) is a Spanish comic book writer and industrial designer. Career Enric Bug Lapedra was born in Portbou on April 15, 1957. He is the only son of Enric Bug Ramis, railroad worker from Portbou, and Carmen Lapedra Terrades from Figueres. At the age of 16, the self-taught artist began designing posters. In 1978 he debuted with the comic ''The Speed Kills'', which appeared in ''Star'' magazine. 1978 he created the cover for a single featuring the song ''Himne De La Unió'' of brass band ''Banda Tramuntana''. In 1979 he moved to Barcelona, where he worked for the publishing house ''Producciones Editoriales''.Inés Padrosa Gorgot''Diccionari biogràfic de l’Alt Empordà.''Diputació, Girona 2009, , p. 155. Here he continued to design Underground comix for ''Star'', a publication that later continued under the title ''Bésame Mucho''. In the 1970s and 1980s both magazines were considered alternative an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enric Miralles
Enric Miralles Moya (12 February 1955 – 3 July 2000) was a Spanish architect from Barcelona. He graduated from the Barcelona School of Architecture (ETSAB) at the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC) in 1978. After establishing his reputation with a number of collaborations with his first wife Carme Pinós, the couple separated in 1991. Miralles later married fellow architect Benedetta Tagliabue, and the two practiced together as EMBT Architects. Miralles' magnum opus and his largest project, the new Scottish Parliament Building, was unfinished at the time of his death. Life In 1978, Miralles completed his examinations at the ''Escola Tècnica Superior d'Arquitectura'' (ETSAB) in Barcelona. From 1973 to 1978, he worked in the architect's office of Albert Viaplana and Helio Piñón. Whilst there—among other things—he was involved in the construction of the ''Plaça dels Països Catalans'', the forecourt for the ''Estació de Sants''. In 1984, after several ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enric Duran
Enric Duran Giralt (born 23 April 1976, Vilanova i la Geltrú) also known as ''Robin Banks'' or the Robin Hood of the Banks is a Catalan anticapitalist activist and a founding member of the Catalan Integral Cooperative (CIC - Cooperativa Integral Catalana) and Faircoop. On September 17, 2008, he publicly announced that he had 'robbed' dozens of Spanish banks of nearly half a million euros as part of a political action to denounce what he termed the ''predatory capitalist system''. From 2006 to 2008, Duran took out 68 commercial and personal loans from a total of 39 banks with no guarantees or property as collateral. He had no intention of repaying the debts, and used the money to finance various anti-capitalist movements. In 2008, Duran released both an online article entitled "I have "robbed" 492,000 euros from those who rob us the most, in order to denounce them and build alternatives for society" (translated), anan online video each explaining what he had done and that he had ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enric Bernat (footballer)
Enric Bernat Lunar (born 22 November 1997) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a midfielder for CFJ Mollerussa in the Primera Catalana. Early career In his youth, Bernat played UE Tàrrega and AE Josep Maria Gené youth systems. Career Bernat began his career with FC Ascó in the Tercera División, the Spanish fourth tier, where he played for two seasons, scoring one goal. In 2019, he agreed to join CF Reus Deportiu B and was sent to Canada to trial with Major League Soccer club Toronto FC. He then returned to Spain, however, Reus was expelled from the Spanish league prior to the season, for failing to pay their reserve players and he became a free agent again. Afterwards, he joined Lleida Esportiu of the third tier Segunda División B, on a contract until June 2021. After suffering a serious injury and payment issues, he departed the club. In May 2021, he signed with Toronto FC II of USL League One. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, he was forced to take a 17 day quarantin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enric Bernat (businessman)
Enric Bernat Fontlladonosa (, 20 October 1923 – 27 December 2003) was a Spanish scientist and businessman, and the founder of the Chupa Chups lollipop company. Life Bernat was the child of a confectioner Catalan family in the third generation and started his working life in his parents' cake shop. In the early 1950s he went to north Spain to revive an apple jam factory. As he introduced later his idea of lollipops to the investors, they left. Bernat took over the company in 1958 and renamed it to Chupa Chups. In 1969 Salvador Dalí was paid a fortune to do the logo. In the 1980s, Bernat failed a take-over of the insurance company Iberia de Seguros to fund a new Catalan investment bank. Despite the loss, he gained ownership of Gaudi's Casa Batlló. In 1991, he passed formal control of Chupa Chups to his son Xavier. The Smint subsidiary brand/company was founded in 1994. Together with his wife Nuria Serra he had three sons and two daughters, all surviving him. Bernat di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enric Morera I Viura
Enric Morera i Viura (; 22 May 1865 – 11 March 1942) was a Spanish musician and composer. Career Morera was born in Barcelona but moved with his father, a musician, to Buenos Aires, Argentina in 1867, studying organ, trumpet, and violin there. He returned in 1883 to Barcelona, studying with Isaac Albéniz and Felip Pedrell. Later he lived for two years in Brussels before returning to Argentina. He finally returned to Barcelona in 1890 where he was prominent in the movement Catalan Musical Modernism, with for example the opera ''La fada'' (The Fairy) in 1897. He founded the choir "Catalunya Nova". He wrote books on musical theory such as a "Practical Treatise on Harmony". Among his students were Vicente Asencio, Agusti Grau, Manuel Infante, Xavier Montsalvatge and Carlos Surinach. His music is generally strongly nationalist in character and forms part of the repertory of Catalan national compositions. He wrote more than 800 compositions, including songs, a requiem mass, ly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enric Mas
Enric Mas Nicolau () (born 7 January 1995) is a Spanish racing cyclist who rides for UCI WorldTeam . He is a climber, and has finished in top 10 in world tour stage races, and has also won a stage at the Tour of the Basque Country. Career Mas was born in Artà, a small town of about 7,500 people, which is the administrative seat of Llevant, on the island of Majorca, one of the Balearic Islands of Spain. Quick-Step Floors (2017–2019) 2017 On 19 July 2016, UCI World Tour team announced the signing of Mas for 2017 season. The 2017 season became the first season for Mas in the World Tour. His best result came at the Vuelta a Burgos, where he finished 2nd on the final stage and therefore finished 2nd overall. He was named in the startlist for the 2017 Vuelta a España. He won the Combativity Award on stages 6 and 20 at the Vuelta a España; on the penultimate stage to Angliru, Mas was in the breakaway and helped Alberto Contador win the stage. 2018 The 2018 season was E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enric Madriguera
Enric R. Madriguera (17 February 1902 – 7 September 1973) was a violinist of Catalan origin who was playing concerts as a child before he studied at the Barcelona Conservatory. (The Castilian form of his name is Enrique, which he sometimes used on records.) Biography He was born in Barcelona, Spain, and whilst still in his twenties he was lead violinist at Boston's and Symphony orchestras, before becoming the conductor of the Cuban Philharmonic. In the late 1920s, Madriguera played in 's studio orchestra at Columbia Records in New York, and served briefly as that company's director of Latin mu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enric Masip
Enric Masip Borrás (born September 1, 1969 in Barcelona) is a retired Spanish handball player. He is considered one of the best Spanish handball players ever. Formed in the younger categories of BM Granollers, in 1987 begun to play with the first team. After his good matches, in 1990 joined the FC Barcelona, winning 6 European Cups and 7 Leagues. As a member of the Spanish national handball team, he participated in two Summer Olympics, six World Championships and three European Championships, serving as team captain in 2003. After some years with a lot of back injuries, he retired in 2004. Teams playing * BM Granollers 1987-1990 * FC Barcelona Handbol 1990-2004 Honours ;National team * Bronze medal in the Olympic Games ''Sydney 2000'' * Silver medal in the European Championship ''Spain 1996'' * Bronze medal in the European Championship ''Croatia 2000'' * Silver medal in the Junior World Championship in Spain 1989 ;FC Barcelona * European Cup: 6 (1990–91, 1995–96, 1996� ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry (given Name)
Henry is a masculine given name derived from Old French ''Henri'' / ''Henry'', itself derived from the Old Frankish name ''Heimeric'', from Common Germanic ''*Haimarīks'' (from '' *haima-'' "home" and ''*rīk-'' "ruler"). In Old High German, the name was conflated with the name ''Haginrich'' (from ''hagin'' "enclosure" and ''rich'' "ruler") to form Heinrich. The Old High German name is recorded from the 8th century, in the variants ''Haimirich, Haimerich, Heimerich, Hemirih''. Harry, its English short form, was considered the "spoken form" of Henry in medieval England. Most English kings named ''Henry'' were called ''Harry''. The name became so popular in England that the phrase " Tom, Dick, and Harry" began to be used to refer to men in general. The common English feminine forms of the name are Harriet and Henrietta. It has been a consistently popular name in English-speaking countries for centuries. It was among the top 100 most popular names used for men born in the United ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enric Marco
Enric Marco (12 April 1921 – 21 May 2022) was a Catalonian impostor who claimed to have been a prisoner in Nazi German concentration camps Mauthausen and Flossenbürg in World War II. He was awarded the Creu de Sant Jordi by the Catalan government in 2001 and wrote a book on his experiences. In 2005 he admitted his claims were false and returned his medal, after his deception was revealed by university researcher Benito Bermejo. Marco was born in Barcelona on 12 April 1921. He told Catalan TV: "I wasn't in a concentration camp. I was held in captivity and the Nazis did impose penalties on me. But that does not exonerate me from being an impostor." He said he was released after being mistreated for several weeks and returned to Spain in 1943. Marco claimed he had volunteered in 1941 to work in Kiel for the Nazi war industry. In his made-up story called ''Memoir of Hell'' Marco wrote he had been involved in the French resistance and captured by the Gestapo in southern France. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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