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Jerónima Llorente
Jerónima Llorente ( Añover de Tajo, 1793 - Madrid, 1848) was a Spanish actress of the first half of the 19th century. Biography She was born in 1793 in the Toledo town of Añover de Tajo, which she left to fulfill her dream of being an actress. She made her debut at the age of 15 at the Teatro del Príncipe, where, directed by Juan Grimaldi, she achieved great popularity on the theater scene, playing strong characters. Her great achievements were achieved between 1835 and 1848 as a featured player of the company of Matilde Diez and Julián Romea, interpreting characters by Leandro Fernández de Moratín and Manuel Bretón de los Herreros. Death and legacy She died in 1848, and had a street dedicated in her honor in Madrid since 1887. Her remains, from the San Sebastián cemetery, were reburied in the Pantheon of Illustrious Men of the Cementerio de San Justo The Cementerio de San Justo, also known as Sacramental de San Justo, located in Madrid, Spain, is a cemetery near ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeronima Llorente
Jeronima or Jerónima is a feminine given name. It may refer to: ;In people * Jerónima de la Asunción (1555-1630), Spanish Catholic nun * Jerónima Llorente (1793-1848), Spanish actress * Jerônima Mesquita (1880-1972), Brazilian feminist * Jerónima Nava y Saavedra (1669-1727), writer and Catholic religious from New Kingdom of Granada (present-day Colombia). ;In other uses * ''The Nun Jerónima de la Fuente ''The Nun Jerónima de la Fuente'' is a full-length portrait painting by Diego Velázquez depicting the titular nun. Velázquez painted ''Jerónima'', which is in oil on canvas, in 1620. It is now on display at the Museo del Prado in Madrid, Spa ...'', portrait painting by Diego Velázquez * '' Ang Luha at Lualhati ni Jeronima'' (The Sorrow and Happiness of Jeronima), 2018 Philippine short film See also * Jeronimas {{dab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Añover De Tajo
Añover de Tajo is a municipality located in the province of Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. According to the 2006 census (INE INE, Ine or ine may refer to: Institutions * Institut für Nukleare Entsorgung, a German nuclear research center * Instituto Nacional de Estadística (other) * Instituto Nacional de Estatística (other) * Instituto Nacional Elec ...), the municipality has a population of 5095 inhabitants. References Municipalities in the Province of Toledo {{CastileLaMancha-geo-stub ... [...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] |
Matilde Diez
Matilde Diez (1818 – 17 January 1883) was a Spanish theater actress. Biography Diez was born in Madrid, and began acting when she was only twelve years old with the play ''La huérfana de Bruxelles'', performed at the Teatro de Cádiz. In 1834 the theater impresario Juan Grimaldi hired her to work in Madrid, reaping her first success with the play ''Clotilde'', by Federico Soulié. In 1836, she married the actor Julián Romea. Together they performed numerous plays at the Teatro Español, such as ''Gabriela de Belle-Isle'' or the first performance of a play by William Shakespeare directly translated from English: ''Macbeth'', in 1838 at the Teatro del Príncipe. Already consecrated as one of the most outstanding Spanish actresses of the moment, she shone in dozens of performances, such as ''Catalina Howard, The Lovers of Teruel, The Duende lady, The game is on between fools, Mother's Love, Storms of the heart, The braid of her hair, and The Governess.'' Between 1853 and 185 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julián Romea
Julián Romea Yanguas (Murcia, February 16, 1813Loeches, August 10, 1868) was a Spanish theater actor and writer. He heads a theatrical dynasty that also includes his nephew Julián Romea Parra and his son Alberto Romea Catalina. Biography Born in the Plaza de Santa Catalina, in the Murcian capital, Julián was the second of the six children of Mariano Romea y Bayona, an Aragonese who administered the assets of the Marquises of Espinardo in Murcia, and of Ignacia Yanguas and Prat de Rivera, a Valencian based in Madrid. In 1816 he moved with his family to Alcalá de Henares, but when his father was banished for his liberal past and fled to Portugal, his mother returned to Murcia with her children in 1823; there the young Romea studied the humanities at the Major Seminary of San Fulgencio; by then he already intervened as an actor in amateur pieces. At the end of 1827 the father returned from exile. In 1831 they returned to Madrid and Julián enrolled in the newly created School ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leandro Fernández De Moratín
Leandro Fernández de Moratín (; 10 March 1760 – 21 June 1828) was a Spanish dramatist, translator and neoclassical poet. Biography Moratín was born in Madrid the son of Nicolás Fernández de Moratín, a major literary reformer in Spain from 1762 until his death in 1828. Distrusting the teaching offered in Spain's universities at the time, Leandro grew up in the rich literary environment of his father and became an admirer of Enlightenment thought. In addition to translating works of Molière and William Shakespeare into Spanish, he himself was a major poet, dramatist and man of letters whose writings promoted the reformist ideas associated with the Spanish Enlightenment. Early in his career, he was supported by statesman and author Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos, who, in 1787, arranged for him to study for a year in Paris. In 1792, the Spanish government provided the funds for him to travel to England in order to extend his education. In 1790 he published his first co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manuel Bretón De Los Herreros
Manuel Bretón de los Herreros (19 December 17968 November 1873) was a Spanish dramatist. Biography He was born in Quel ( Logrono), and was educated at Madrid. Enlisting on 24 May 1812, he served against the French in Valencia and Catalonia, and retired with the rank of corporal on 8 March 1822. He lost his left eye in a duel he held in 1818 in Jerez de la Frontera. He obtained a minor post in the civil service under the liberal government, and on his discharge determined to earn his living by writing for the stage. This cites: * Marqués de Molíns, ''Bretón de los Herreros, recuerdos de su vida y de sus obras'' (Madrid, 1883) * ''Obras de Bretón de Herreros'' (5 vols., Madrid, 1883) * E. Piñeyro, ''El Romanticismo en España'' (Paris, 1904) His first piece, ''Á la vejez viruelas'', was produced on 4 October 1824, and proved the writer to be the legitimate successor of the younger Moratín. His industry was astonishing: between October 1824 and November 1828, he compo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cementerio De San Justo
The Cementerio de San Justo, also known as Sacramental de San Justo, located in Madrid, Spain, is a cemetery near the Cementerio de San Isidro, which was originally called San Pedro and San Andrés. It is located between the Paseo de la Ermita del Santo and the Vía Carpetana, in the Carabanchel district. Its entrance is at number 70 of the aforementioned promenade of the Ermita del Santo. History Its construction, which began in 1846, was completed by the end of August 1847. In 1847, it only had one courtyard—the San Miguel Courtyard, where the chapel is located and on whose altar is the effigy of San Miguel from the Franciscan convent of Los Angeles. Notable burials This cemetery is the resting place of many famous Spanish people, including artists, journalists, poets, and singers. * Mariano José de Larra (1809–1837), Spanish romantic writer and journalist. * Elena Fortún (1886–1952), Spanish author of children's literature. * Ramón Gómez de la Serna (1888–1963) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1793 Births
The French Republic introduced the French Revolutionary Calendar starting with the year I. Events January–June * January 7 – The Ebel riot occurs in Sweden. * January 9 – Jean-Pierre Blanchard becomes the first to fly in a gas balloon in the United States. * January 13 – Nicolas Jean Hugon de Bassville, a representative of Revolutionary France, is lynched by a mob in Rome. * January 21 – French Revolution: After being found guilty of treason by the French National Convention, ''Citizen Capet'', Louis XVI of France, is guillotined in Paris. * January 23 – Second Partition of Poland: The Russian Empire and the Kingdom of Prussia partition the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. * February – In Manchester, Vermont, the wife of a captain falls ill, probably with tuberculosis. Some locals believe that the cause of her illness is that a demon vampire is sucking her blood. As a cure, Timothy Mead burns the heart of a deceased person in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1848 Deaths
1848 is historically famous for the wave of revolutions, a series of widespread struggles for more liberal governments, which broke out from Brazil to Hungary; although most failed in their immediate aims, they significantly altered the political and philosophical landscape and had major ramifications throughout the rest of the century. Ereignisblatt aus den revolutionären Märztagen 18.-19. März 1848 mit einer Barrikadenszene aus der Breiten Strasse, Berlin 01.jpg, Cheering revolutionaries in Berlin, on March 19, 1848, with the new flag of Germany Lar9 philippo 001z.jpg, French Revolution of 1848: Republican riots forced King Louis-Philippe to abdicate Zeitgenössige Lithografie der Nationalversammlung in der Paulskirche.jpg, German National Assembly's meeting in St. Paul's Church Pákozdi csata.jpg, Battle of Pákozd in the Hungarian Revolution of 1848 Events January–March * January 3 – Joseph Jenkins Roberts is sworn in, as the first president of the inde ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spanish Actresses
Spanish might refer to: * Items from or related to Spain: **Spaniards are a nation and ethnic group indigenous to Spain **Spanish language, spoken in Spain and many Latin American countries **Spanish cuisine Other places * Spanish, Ontario, Canada * Spanish River (other), the name of several rivers * Spanish Town, Jamaica Other uses * John J. Spanish (1922–2019), American politician * "Spanish" (song), a single by Craig David, 2003 See also * * * Español (other) * Spain (other) * España (other) * Espanola (other) * Hispania, the Roman and Greek name for the Iberian Peninsula * Hispanic, the people, nations, and cultures that have a historical link to Spain * Hispanic (other) * Hispanism * Spain (other) * National and regional identity in Spain * Culture of Spain * Spanish Fort (other) Spanish Fort or Old Spanish Fort may refer to: United States * Spanish Fort, Alabama, a city * Spanish Fort (Color ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
