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Fer (comics)
José Antonio Fernández Fernández (May 16, 1949 – September 14, 2020), better known as Fer, was a Spanish comic artist. He was the main promoter of the Gat Perich International Humor Prize, an award that he received in 2005. Biography He was born in Mansilla de las Mulas, León. His family moved to Mollet del Vallès from León when he was four years old. He graduated in History and became a teacher. He started drawing in the magazines ''Mata Ratos'', ''En Patufet'' and ''Oriflama ''Oriflamme'' was a 56-gun ship of the line of the French Navy. She was ordered on 16 February 1743 and built at Toulon Dockyard by engineer-constructor Pierre-Blaise Coulomb, and launched on 30 October 1744. She carried 24 x 18-pounder guns on ...'' as well as the newspaper ''La Prensa''. He directed the comics magazine '' El Papus''. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mansilla De Las Mulas
Mansilla de las Mulas (), ''Mansiella'' in Leonese language, is a municipality located in the province of León, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2010 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 1,913 inhabitants. The town is on the French Way the most popular path of the Camino de Santiago. Leonese Ethnographic Museum is located in this village. Language Mansilla City Council promotes Leonese language courses. See also * Leonese language * Kingdom of León * Count of Mansilla The title of Count of Mansilla (Conde de Mansilla) originates from the 17th century. The first Count of Mansilla was Antonio Campuzano y Riva Herrera in 1689. Successive Counts have been involved in Spanish politics, especially during the 20th cen ... References Municipalities in the Province of León {{León-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Province Of León
León (, , ; ; ) is a province of northwestern Spain in the northern part of the Region of León and in the northwestern part of the autonomous community of Castile and León. About one quarter of its population of 463,746 (2018) lives in the capital, León. The climate is dry, cold in winter and hot in summer. This creates the perfect environment for wine and all types of cold meats and sausages like the leonese “Morcilla” and the “Cecina”. There are two famous Roman Catholic cathedrals in the province, the main one in León and another in Astorga. The province shares the Picos de Europa National Park (in the Picos de Europa mountain range) with Cantabria and Asturias. It has 211 municipalities. History The province of León was established in 1833 with the new Spanish administrative organisation of regions and provinces to replace former kingdoms. The Leonese Region was composed of the provinces of León, Salamanca and Zamora. Until 1833, the independently administ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spanish Comics
Spanish comics are the comics of Spain. Comics in Spain are usually called ''historietas'' or ''cómics'', with ''tebeos'' primarily denoting the magazines containing the medium. ''Tebeo'' is a phonetic adaptation of ''TBO'', a long-running (1917–1983) Spanish comic magazine, and sounds like "''te veo''" ("I see you"). Two publishing houses — Editorial Bruguera and Editorial Valenciana — dominated the Spanish comics market for most of its history. Spanish artists have traditionally worked in other markets reaching great success, either in the American (e.g., Eisner Award winners Sergio Aragonés, Salvador Larroca, Gabriel Hernández Walta, Marcos Martín or David Aja), the British (e.g., Carlos Ezquerra, co-creator of ''Judge Dredd'') or the Franco-Belgian one (e.g., first Fauve d'Or winner Julio Ribera or ''Blacksad'' authors Juan Díaz Canales and Juanjo Guarnido). The Spanish market is also known for its many studios, which for a long time - relatively cheaply and qui ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gat Perich
The Gat Perich International Humor Prize, (Premi Internacional d'Humor Gat Perich) is an international award to cartoonists or humorists given in memory of Spanish cartoonist Jaume Perich (1941–1995). It has been awarded since 1995. The prize consists in a silver figure of one of the famous cats drawn by Perich, holding a pencil. It has also been awarded at the Gat Perich Honours Awards series, recognising the career and work of veteran cartoonists and humorists who have become benchmarks for the contemporary generations. Gat Perich Awards winners * 1996 - Plantu ( Jean Plantureux) * 1997 - El Roto ( Andrés Rábago) * 1998 - Georges Wolinski * 1999 - Miguel Gila * 2000 - Forges ( Antonio Fraguas) * 2001 - Antonio Mingote * 2002 - Gallego & Rey (José Maria Gallego & Julio Rey) * 2003 - Miquel Ferreres * 2004 - Toni Batllori * 2005 - Fer ( Josep Antoni Fernández) * 2006 - Pepe Rubianes * 2007 - Kim ( Joaquim Aubert) * 2008 - Marjane Satrapi Marjane Satrapi (; fa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mollet Del Vallès
Mollet del Vallès () is a municipality in the ''comarca'' of the Vallès Oriental in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated in the valley of the Besòs river, and is an important communications hub from Barcelona towards the north: the AP-7 Motorway passes through the municipality, as do the RENFE railway lines to Vic and Puigcerdà and to Girona and Portbou. The town is also served by the C-17 highway (formerly N-152). Mollet del Vallès has a number of buildings in the ''modernista'' and ''noucentista'' styles. The studio-museum of the painter Abelló displays modern Catalan art. Shooting at the 1992 Summer Olympics was carried out in Mollet del Vallès; the range has been reused for the 1998 ISSF World Shooting Championships. History 10th century In the middle of the 10th century, Mollet was a little center of population that depended on the bishop of Barcelona. 12th century Of the medieval past of Mollet, there is only remaining the Romanesque church of Santa Maria d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mata Ratos
Mata may refer to: Places * Mata, Iran, a village in Kerman Province, Iran * Mata, Israel, a Moshav in the Judaean Mountains, south-west of Jerusalem, not far from Beit Shemesh * Mata, Rio Grande do Sul, town in Brazil * Mata Island, in the Hudson Bay of Nunavut, Canada * Mata River, of the East Coast of North Island, New Zealand * Mata, Afghanistan * Mata, in Castelo Branco, Portugal * Mata, Dianbai County (马踏镇), town in Guangdong, China People * Mata (surname), for people with the surname Mata * Mata Amritanandamayi (born 1953), Hindu spiritual leader and guru * Mata Hari (1876–1917), stage name of exotic dancer, courtesan and spy Margaretha Zelle * Mata Sundari, Mata Jito, and Mata Sahib Kaur, the wives of Sikh guru Gobind Singh; according to one theory, the first two are the same person * Mata Tripta, mother of Guru Nanak Dev, the founder of Sikhism * Mata (rapper) (born 2000), Polish rapper Entertainment * ''Mata'' (2006 film), a Kannada language film * ''Mata ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
En Patufet
''En Patufet'' was an illustrated children's magazine, written in Catalan, published in Barcelona ( Spain), between 1904 and 1938. Later, between 1968 and 1973, it was resumed under the name ''Patufet''. It had a great popularity, to the point that the word ''patufet'' was used generically to refer to the illustrated magazines for children, now called comics. It was the Catalan weekly magazine with the most circulation (65,000) and readers weekly (325,000). The figure of ''Patufet'' on the magazine was first drawn by Antonio Montañola. Writers and Illustrators Some of the writers and illustrators that worked with ''En Patufet'': * Lola Anglada * José María Folch Torres * Juan Villa Pujol, ''D'Ivori'' * Manuel Marinelo * Cayetano Cornet Palau * Juan Llaverías Labró * Juan García Junceda * Javier Bonfill Trías, ''Jorge Catalán'' * Antonio Batllori Jofré * Josefina Tanganelli, ''Abel'' * Ricardo Opisso *Carlos Bécquer Domínguez Carlos may refer to: Places ;Canada * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oriflama (magazine)
''Oriflamme'' was a 56-gun ship of the line of the French Navy. She was ordered on 16 February 1743 and built at Toulon Dockyard by engineer-constructor Pierre-Blaise Coulomb, and launched on 30 October 1744. She carried 24 x 18-pounder guns on her lower deck, 26 x 8-pounder guns on her upper deck, and 6 x 4-pounder guns on her quarterdeck (although the latter smaller guns were removed when she was rebuilt at Toulon from August 1756 to July 1757). The ship was named for the oriflamme, a long, multi-tailed red banner that was historically the battle standard of the Capetian dynasty. French career On 16 April 1746, ''Oriflamme'' recaptured the 24-gun frigate ''Volage'', that the 70-gun HMS ''Stirling Castle'' had taken the day before. She narrowly survived one encounter with the Royal Navy during the Seven Years' War, but was captured during a later engagement by HMS ''Isis'' off Cape Trafalgar, on 1 April 1761. She was not taken into British service but was used as a mer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Papus
''El Papus'' was a weekly anarchist satirical magazine which existed between 1973 and 1987. Although it was subject to various negative events, it managed to continue and became one of the most popular publications in Spain. History and profile ''El Papus'' was first published in October 1973. The founding publisher was ELF Ediciones, a subsidiary of the La Vanguardia group which also produced another satirical magazine ''Barrabás''. From the issue numbered 45 dated August 1974 Ediciones Amaika became its publisher which was established by Xavier de Echarri, an editor of the magazine, in June 1974. Carlos Navarro was the sole editor of ''El Papus'' which had an anarchist political stance and contained graphic humor which covered nearly seventy percent of its pages. Notable contributors included Óscar Nebreda, Iva, Ja, L'Avi, Carlos Gimenez, Gin and Ventura & Nieto. In 1976 ''El Papus'' sold more than 300,000 copies. In the early periof of the next year its circulation was 142 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Jueves
(Spanish for "''Thursday''") is a Spanish weekly satirical magazine based in Barcelona. Throughout most of its life, ''El Juevess masthead has featured the tagline "" ("''the magazine that comes out on Wednesdays''"). Its mascot is a nameless jester, known simply as "''el bufón''", who is always fully naked, except for his bell-bearing hat. History ''El Jueves'' debuted on 27 May 1977, at a time when satirical magazines were highly popular in Spain despite the scant freedom of the press. Its founder, Josep Ilario, creator of other humor magazines such as ''Barrabás'' and '' Por favor'', wished ''El Jueves'' to be an adult version of Bruguera's model of children's magazines, made of character-focused comic strips lampooning stereotypes of contemporary Spanish society. ''El Jueves'' was inspired from ''La Codorniz''. Its first editors, cartoonists Tom, Romeu and J. L. Martín, drew inspiration from French magazines such as ''Hara-Kiri'' and ''Charlie Hebdo'', which they a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1949 Births
Events January * January 1 – A United Nations-sponsored ceasefire brings an end to the Indo-Pakistani War of 1947. The war results in a stalemate and the division of Kashmir, which still continues as of 2022. * January 2 – Luis Muñoz Marín becomes the first democratically elected Governor of Puerto Rico. * January 11 – The first "networked" television broadcasts take place, as KDKA-TV in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania goes on the air, connecting east coast and mid-west programming in the United States. * January 16 – Şemsettin Günaltay forms the new government of Turkey. It is the 18th government, last One-party state, single party government of the Republican People's Party. * January 17 – The first Volkswagen Beetle, VW Type 1 to arrive in the United States, a 1948 model, is brought to New York City, New York by Dutch businessman Ben Pon Sr., Ben Pon. Unable to interest dealers or importers in the Volkswagen, Pon sells the sample car to pay his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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