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Fermin (name)
Fermin or Fermín is a surname and masculine given name, the Spanish form of Firmin. Notable people include: Surname * Anna Fermin (born 1902), American folk/country singer and songwriter * Cristy Fermin (born 1956), Filipino talk show host. * Freddy Fermín (born 1995), Venezuelan baseball player * Iamdra Fermín (born 1984), Dominican TV hostess, emcee, and actress Given name * Fermin Rocker (born 1907), British painter and book illustrator * Fermín Cacho (born 1969), Spanish track and field athlete * Fermín IV (born 1974), Mexican rapper & pastor * Fermín Toro (born 1806), Venezuelan humanist, politician, diplomat and author * Fermín Tangüis (born 1851), Puerto Rican businessman, agriculturist and scientist * Fermín Salvochea (born 1842), former mayor of the city of Cádiz Cádiz (, , ) is a city and port in southwestern Spain. It is the capital of the Province of Cádiz, one of eight that make up the autonomous community of Andalusia. Cádiz, one of the ol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Firmin
Firmin is a French surname and masculine given name, from the Late Latin Firminus, a derivative of ''firmus'' meaning "firm" or "steadfast". The instruction of St Paul to "be steadfast in the faith" gave the name great popularity among early Christians. People with the surname *Agnès Firmin-Le Bodo (born 1968), French politician *Anténor Firmin (1850–1911), Haitian anthropologist, journalist and politician * Col Firmin (1940–2013), Australian politician * Giles Firmin (1614–1697), English minister and physician * Hannah Firmin (born 1956), English illustrator, daughter of Peter Firmin * Mickaël Firmin (born 1990), French professional footballer * Peter Firmin (1926–2018), English artist and animator * Thomas Firmin (1632–1697), English businessman and philanthropist * Philip Firmin, title character of the 1861–62 novel ''The Adventures of Philip'' by W. M. Thackeray People with the given name * Firmin Abauzit (1679–1767), French scholar * Firmin António, Brazili ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anna Fermin
Anna Fermin is an American folk/country singer and songwriter. Anna Fermin, and Anna Fermin's Trigger Gospel Anna Fermin was born in the Philippines but moved to Kenosha, Wisconsin with her family when she was a small child. Anna Ferminat Allmusic Fermin attended art school in Chicago, Illinois, from 1989 and began playing acoustic guitar there. She has cited Steve Earle's song "Down the Road", which she later recorded, as an early inspiration."anna fermin & trigger gospel" . www.hesawhore.com, December, 2007. She played in a band called Anaboy briefly, then played solo locally. Anna Fermin formed the new Chicago-based band Trigger Gospel, with Andon Davis (guitar), Michael Krayniak (double and electric basses) and Paul Bivans (drums). They named the band after the title of an old Western |
Cristy Fermin
Cristinelli Fermin (born July 23, 1956), professionally known as Cristy Fermin (), is a Filipino talk show host. She finished her bachelor's degree in journalism at the Lyceum of the Philippines University. Career She started her career as a political journalist, but soon turned towards writing for tabloids, about movie stars and other celebrities. Her first television appearance was when she became the main host of the weekend showbiz talk show '' Movie Magazine'' on GMA Network in 1987. In 1992, ABS-CBN hired Fermin to host the Sunday talk show '' Showbiz Lingo'' with Butch Francisco. Fermin's participation as main host of ''Showbiz Lingo'' had the blessings from her producers Inday Badiday, and did not run in conflict with ''Movie Magazine'', which aired on Saturdays. But in 1994, Cristy eventually left ''Movie Magazine'' and GMA Network after she signed an exclusive talent contract with ABS-CBN, which in return capitalized on Cristy's new title as the '90s "Queen of Intri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Freddy Fermín
Freddy Antonio Fermín (born May 16, 1995) is a Venezuelan professional baseball catcher for the Kansas City Royals of Major League Baseball (MLB). Career Fermín signed with the Kansas City Royals organization as an international free agent on July 25, 2015. He made his professional debut with the Dominican Summer League Royals the following year, hitting .273 across 52 contests. In 2017, Fermín played in 47 games for the rookie-level Idaho Falls Chukars, slashing .282/.403/.356 with one home run and 39 RBI. He split the 2018 season between Idaho Falls and the rookie-level Burlington Royals, posting a cumulative .249/.346/.350 slash line with 2 home runs and 19 RBI. In 2019, Fermín split the season between the Single-A Lexington Legends and the Double-A Northwest Arkansas Naturals, hitting .260/.298/.418 with career-highs in home runs (12) and RBI (41) in 86 games between the two affiliates. Fermín did not play in a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league seas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iamdra Fermín
Iamdra Fermín Hernández (born December 3, 1984), known simply as Iamdra, is a Dominican TV hostess, emcee, and actress. Fermín is recognized as one of the youth icons in the Dominican television. At end of 2013, she announced to go to Spain to study communications. Early life and family Iamdra Fermín was born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Her mother, Blanca Hernández, is a television producer and journalist during the 1980s and early 1990s. Her grandfather, Hugo Hernández Llaverías, was one of the first Dominican announcers. Fermín graduated summa cum laude in marketing at the '' Ibero American University'' and has a "MBA Essentials" from the ''Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra''. Also, she is general manager of ''TV Educa Productions S.A.'', a TV producing company chaired by her mother. Career The first appearance of Fermín on Dominican television happened with she just being eight months old, was on a TV commercial in the mid-1980s. Iamd ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fermin Rocker
Fermin Rocker (22 December 1907 – 18 October 2004) was a British painter and book illustrator. He was the son of the anarcho-syndicalist theorist and activist Rudolf Rocker, a German, who had moved to London 1895, and Milly Witkop, a Ukrainian Jew and anarchist and feminist activist, who had fled to London in 1894. Rocker was born in Stepney, East London in 1907 and named after the Spanish anarchist and mayor of Cádiz Fermín Salvochea. During his youth, he got to know many prominent anarchists such as Errico Malatesta and Peter Kropotkin and often attended anarchist meetings with his father, a prominent activist, whom he fondly recalls in his 1998 memoir. Later he would also meet Augustin Souchy, Emma Goldman, Alexander Berkman, Erich Mühsam, Nestor Makhno, and Buenaventura Durruti. During this period he learned to draw, guided by his half-brother Rudolph, and exhibited a natural aptitude.Whitehead, AndrewFermin Rocker: Painter from a family of London anarchists ''The Guardia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fermín Cacho
Fermín Cacho Ruiz (born 16 February 1969) is a Spanish track and field athlete, winner of the gold medal in the 1500m at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona and the silver medal in the 1500m at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. Born in Ágreda, Spain, Cacho had an enviable competitive record in the 1500 m, but it wasn't until late in his career that he produced a time of corresponding quality. Cacho's first notable result came in 1990, when he finished second in the 1500 m at the European Indoor Championships in Glasgow. At the 1991 World Indoor Championships in Seville, Cacho finished again second in the 1500 m, behind Noureddine Morceli. At the Olympic Games in Barcelona, Cacho was not considered a serious gold medal threat. But the Olympic 1500 m final was run at a very pedestrian pace, and Cacho positioned himself perfectly in the final lap, and outsprinted his rivals, with a last lap of 50.6 seconds, to win the gold medal in 3:40.12. In 1993 at Stuttgart in World ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fermín IV
Fermín IV Caballero Elizondo (born December 22 1974) is a Mexican rapper and pastor, better known as a former part of the Mexican hip hop group Control Machete. As part of Control Machete, he obtained in 2000 a Latin Grammy Award nomination for "Sí señor" as "Best Rock Song", a platinum RIAA certification for the album "Mucho Barato..., Mucho Barato", and later as a solo artist, he has been a winner twice in the Arpa Awards of 2003 and 2018 as "Best Urban Album". Background Fermín IV was born in Monterrey, Nuevo León and has become a benchmark of Mexican hip hop. He is the primary voice of Control Machete and one of the main characters of the movement of the 90s known as "Avanzada regia". In the early 1990s he was in a local rock band called Prófuga de Metate. He met Toy Selectah (a.k.a. DJ Toy) who was experimenting the drum machine and samples, which are typically used in hip hop, and became interested in making rap music. which he record in song called "Siempre Pelig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fermín Toro
Fermín Toro y Blanco (Caracas- El Valle, 14 July 1806 - Caracas, 23 December 1865) was a Venezuelan humanist, politician, diplomat and author. Biography Within his public life he was Minister of Foreign Affairs, twice Minister of Finance (in 1847 and in 1858), President of the National Convention of 1858, President of the Chamber of Deputies, Plenipotentiary Minister to the United Kingdom, Spain, France and Colombia, and Presidential candidate in two occasions. Together with the Government of the Spanish Queen Isabel II he signed in 1846 the Ratification of the Treaty of Recognition of Venezuela's Independence by Spain, the former colonial metropolis. Subsequently, a ball on his honour was offered by the Queen. He also negotiated border delimitations with Colombia and relevant political issues with European capitals. He is also remembered for his writings and oratorical skills. Even though he was the author of the first Venezuelan novel he is better known for his economic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fermín Tangüis
Fermín Tangüis (March 29, 1851 – August 24, 1930), was a Puerto Rican businessman, farmer, and scientist who developed the seed that would eventually produce the Tanguis cotton in Peru and save that nation's cotton industry. Early years Tangüis' father, Henri Tangüis, emigrated from France to San Juan, Puerto Rico where he met and married a young Spanish Puerto Rican girl by the name of Justa Uncal. Tangüis was born in San Juan, the capital of Puerto Rico, and there he received his primary and secondary education. Tangüis moved to Cuba to pursue a university degree; however when the Ten Years' War (1868–1878) broke out in that island, he decided that it would be best to move to South America. He moved to Lima, Peru in 1873, when he was 22 years old and worked as a mercantile accountant. Tangüis went on to work in the mines of Castrovirreyna and later established his own businesses in Ayacucho and in Huancavelica. In July 1884, he married Isabel Novoa and in 1890, at t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fermín Salvochea
Fermín Salvochea y Álvarez (1 March 1842, in Cádiz – 27 September 1907, in Cádiz) was a mayor of the city of Cádiz and a president of the province of Cádiz. He was one of the main propagators of anarchist thought in that area in the late 19th century and is considered to be "perhaps the most beloved figure in the Spanish Anarchist movement of the 19th century".Bookchin, Murray (1998). ''The Spanish Anarchists''. pp. 111-114'' Ideologically, he was influenced by Bradlaugh, Owen and Paine, whose works he had studied during his stay in England, and Kropotkin, whom he read later. In Spain he had contact with anarchist thinkers and activists and members of the Bakuninist Alliance, including Anselmo Lorenzo, Pedro Vallina and . Biography He was born in the Plaza de las Viudas to a family originally from Navarre. His paternal grandfather had established himself in Cádiz after emigrating from Navarre, to engage in commerce. His mother, Pilar Alvarez, was the cousin of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cádiz
Cádiz (, , ) is a city and port in southwestern Spain. It is the capital of the Province of Cádiz, one of eight that make up the autonomous community of Andalusia. Cádiz, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in Western Europe, was founded by the Phoenicians.Strabo, '' Geographica'' 3.5.5 In the 18th century, the Port in the Bay of Cádiz consolidated as the main harbor of mainland Spain, enjoying the virtual monopoly of trade with the Americas until 1778. It is also the site of the University of Cádiz. Situated on a narrow slice of land surrounded by the sea‚ Cádiz is, in most respects, a typically Andalusian city with well-preserved historical landmarks. The older part of Cádiz, within the remnants of the city walls, is commonly referred to as the Old Town (Spanish: ''Casco Antiguo''). It is characterized by the antiquity of its various quarters (''barrios''), among them ''El Pópulo'', ''La Viña'', and ''Santa María'', which present a marked contr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
