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Menéndez Pidal
Menéndez or Menendez is a Spanish name. In English the name is often spelled without the diacritic. A shorter form sharing the same root is Mendez. It may refer to: Persons * Andrés Ignacio Menéndez (1879–1962), President of El Salvador twice, in 1934–1935 and 1944 * Emilio Menéndez (born 1945), Spanish politician and member of the European Parliament * Francisco Menéndez (1830–1890), President of El Salvador 1885–1890 * Francisco Menendez (creole) (18th century), former slave who led a militia against the British in 1740 * Jorge Fernández Menéndez (contemporary), Mexican editor and columnist * Katherine M. Menendez, American judge * Luciano Benjamín Menéndez (1927–2018), Argentine general, Provisional Federal Interventor of Córdoba, Argentina 1975 * Mario Benjamín Menéndez (1930–2015), Argentine general, military Governor of the Falklands during the Falklands War * Lyle and Erik Menendez, American brothers who were convicted of murdering their parents ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mendez
Méndez is a common Spanish language, Spanish surname, originally a patronymic, meaning ''Son of Mendo'', ''Menendo'', or ''Mem''. A longer form sharing the same root is Menendez (other), Menéndez, while the Portuguese language, Portuguese form is Mendes (name), Mendes. Méndez may refer to: General *Ana G. Méndez (1908–1997), Puerto Rican educator *Ángel Rivero Méndez (1856–1930), Puerto Rican soldier, writer, journalist and businessman *Arnaldo Tamayo Méndez (born 1942), Cuban cosmonaut *Jonna Mendez, (born 1945), American CIA official *Juan E. Méndez (born 1944), Argentine lawyer and academic *Miguel A. García Méndez (1902–1998), Puerto Rican businessman, lawyer, statesman and banker *Tony Mendez, American CIA officer *Willians Mendez Suarez, Cuban Anglican bishop Arts *Antonio Tobias Mendez (born 1963), American sculptor *Cecilia Méndez (born 1986), Argentine fashion model *Conny Méndez (1898–1979), Venezuelan composer, singer, writer, caricaturist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pedro Menéndez De Avilés
Pedro Menéndez de Avilés (; ast, Pedro (Menéndez) d'Avilés; 15 February 1519 – 17 September 1574) was a Spanish admiral, explorer and conquistador from Avilés, in Asturias, Spain. He is notable for planning the first regular trans-oceanic convoys, which became known as the Spanish treasure fleet, and for founding St. Augustine, Florida, in 1565. This was the first successful European settlement in La Florida and the most significant city in the region for nearly three centuries. St. Augustine is the oldest continuously inhabited, European-established settlement in the continental United States. Menéndez de Avilés was the first governor of ''La Florida'' (1565–74). By his contract, or ''asiento'', with Philip II, Menéndez was appointed adelantado and was responsible for implementing royal policies to build fortifications for the defense of conquered territories in ''La Florida'' and to establish Castilian governmental institutions in desirable areas. Early years Pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mendes (name)
Mendes is a common Portuguese and Galician surname, originally a patronymic, meaning ''Son of Mendo'' or ''Son of Mem''. The Spanish form of the name is Méndez. People General * António Lopes Mendes (1835-1894), Portuguese explorer and writer * António Rosa Mendes (born 1954), Portuguese academic * Benjamin Mendes da Costa (1803–1868), English merchant and philanthropist *Fernão Mendes Pinto (c. 1509–1583), Portuguese adventurer, explorer and writer * Ian Mendes (born 1976), Canadian sports broadcaster *Jacob Mendes Da Costa (born 1833–1900), American surgeon * José Fernando Ferreira Mendes (born 1965), Portuguese physicist * Luís Mendes de Vasconcellos (died 1623), Portuguese Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller *Moses da Costa (full name Moses Mendes da Costa; died 1747), English banker * Pedro Pedrosa Mendes, Portuguese scientist *Raimundo Teixeira Mendes (1855–1927), Brazilian philosopher and mathematician Arts *Bob Mendes (1928–2021), Belgian accounta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pedro Menendez High School
, motto_translation = Not for school, but for life, we learn. , address = 600 State Road 206 West. , city = St. Augustine , state = Florida , zipcode = 32086 , country = United States , coordinates = , number = 401 , district = St. Johns County School District , superintendent = Dr. Joseph G. Joyner , principal = Dr. Clay Carmichael , dean = Yanetta Arnold, Kevin Leonard , type = Public school , enrollment = 1,324 (2018-19) , ratio = 21.02 , staff = 63 (FTE) , grades = 9 - 12 , campus_size = , campus_type = Rural , hours_in_day = 9:20 a.m. - 3:50 p.m. , rival = St. Augustine High School , nickname = Falcons , school_colours = Royal Blue and Vegas Gold , established = , status = Open , website = Pedro Menendez High School ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
San Francisco Menéndez
San Francisco Menéndez is a municipality in the Ahuachapán department of El Salvador El Salvador (; , meaning " The Saviour"), officially the Republic of El Salvador ( es, República de El Salvador), is a country in Central America. It is bordered on the northeast by Honduras, on the northwest by Guatemala, and on the south b .... Municipalities of the Ahuachapán Department {{ElSalvador-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black Ops II
''Call of Duty: Black Ops II'' is a 2012 first-person shooter video game developed by Treyarch and published by Activision. It was released for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, and Xbox 360 on November 12, 2012, and for the Wii U on November 18 in North America and November 30 in PAL regions. ''Black Ops II'' is the ninth game in the ''Call of Duty'' franchise of video games, a sequel to the 2010 game '' Call of Duty: Black Ops'' and the first ''Call of Duty'' game for the Wii U. A corresponding game for the PlayStation Vita, '' Call of Duty: Black Ops: Declassified'', was developed by nStigate Games and also released on November 13. The game's campaign follows up the story of ''Black Ops'' and is set in the late 1980s and 2025. In the 1980s, the player switches control between Alex Mason and Frank Woods, two of the protagonists from ''Black Ops'', while in 2025, the player assumes control of Mason's son, David ( codenamed "Section"). Both time periods involve the characters pu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert "Bob" Menendez
Robert Menendez (; born January 1, 1954) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the senior United States senator from New Jersey, a seat he has held since 2006. Gale Biography In Context. A member of the Democratic Party, he was first appointed to the U.S. Senate by Governor Jon Corzine, and chaired the United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations from 2013 to 2015, and again since 2021. In 1974, at the age of 20, Menendez was elected to the Union City School District's Board of Education. He received degrees from Saint Peter's University and Rutgers Law School. In 1986, he was elected mayor of Union City. In 1988, while continuing to serve as mayor, he was elected to represent the state's 33rd district in the New Jersey General Assembly and, within three years, moved to the New Jersey Senate, upon winning the March 1991 special election for the 33rd Senate district. The next year, Menendez won a seat in the House of Representatives and represented New Jer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pidal Ramón Menéndez
Pidal is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Juan Menéndez Pidal (1858–1915), Spanish archivist, jurisconsult, historian, and poet *Luis Menéndez Pidal (1861–1932), Spanish genre painter, brother of Juan and Ramón Menéndez Pidal *Luis Menéndez Pidal y Alvarez (1896–1975), Spanish architect, his son *Pidal María Goyri de Menéndez (1873–1955), Spanish Hispanist, wife of Ramón Menéndez Pidal *Ramón Menéndez Pidal Ramón Menéndez Pidal (; 13 March 1869 – 14 November 1968) was a Spanish philologist and historian."Ramon Menendez Pidal", ''Almanac of Famous People'' (2011) ''Biography in Context'', Gale, Detroit He worked extensively on the history of t ... (1869–1968), Spanish philologist and historian {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ramón Menéndez Pidal
Ramón Menéndez Pidal (; 13 March 1869 – 14 November 1968) was a Spanish philologist and historian."Ramon Menendez Pidal", ''Almanac of Famous People'' (2011) ''Biography in Context'', Gale, Detroit He worked extensively on the history of the Spanish language and Spanish folklore and folk poetry. One of his main topics was the history and legend of El Cid. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in 26 separate years, thus, being the most nominated person. Biography Menéndez Pidal was born in A Coruña, Galicia, Spain. His father, Juan Menéndez Fernández, was a lawyer and magistrate from Asturias. His mother was Ramona Pidal, also an Asturian. His older brother, Juan Menéndez Pidal, whom he outlived by more than fifty years, was also a literary scholar of the folk poetry of Asturias. Another older brother, Luis Menéndez Pidal, was a realist painter and professor of art history. He studied at the University of Madrid."Ramon Menendez Pidal", ''Contemporary Authors Online' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pidal María Goyri De Menéndez
Pidal is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Juan Menéndez Pidal (1858–1915), Spanish archivist, jurisconsult, historian, and poet *Luis Menéndez Pidal (1861–1932), Spanish genre painter, brother of Juan and Ramón Menéndez Pidal *Luis Menéndez Pidal y Alvarez (1896–1975), Spanish architect, his son * Pidal María Goyri de Menéndez (1873–1955), Spanish Hispanist, wife of Ramón Menéndez Pidal *Ramón Menéndez Pidal Ramón Menéndez Pidal (; 13 March 1869 – 14 November 1968) was a Spanish philologist and historian."Ramon Menendez Pidal", ''Almanac of Famous People'' (2011) ''Biography in Context'', Gale, Detroit He worked extensively on the history of t ... (1869–1968), Spanish philologist and historian {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pidal Luis Menéndez
Pidal is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Juan Menéndez Pidal (1858–1915), Spanish archivist, jurisconsult, historian, and poet * Luis Menéndez Pidal (1861–1932), Spanish genre painter, brother of Juan and Ramón Menéndez Pidal *Luis Menéndez Pidal y Alvarez (1896–1975), Spanish architect, his son * Pidal María Goyri de Menéndez (1873–1955), Spanish Hispanist, wife of Ramón Menéndez Pidal *Ramón Menéndez Pidal Ramón Menéndez Pidal (; 13 March 1869 – 14 November 1968) was a Spanish philologist and historian."Ramon Menendez Pidal", ''Almanac of Famous People'' (2011) ''Biography in Context'', Gale, Detroit He worked extensively on the history of t ... (1869–1968), Spanish philologist and historian {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pidal Juan Menéndez
Pidal is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Juan Menéndez Pidal (1858–1915), Spanish archivist, jurisconsult, historian, and poet *Luis Menéndez Pidal (1861–1932), Spanish genre painter, brother of Juan and Ramón Menéndez Pidal *Luis Menéndez Pidal y Alvarez (1896–1975), Spanish architect, his son *Pidal María Goyri de Menéndez (1873–1955), Spanish Hispanist, wife of Ramón Menéndez Pidal *Ramón Menéndez Pidal Ramón Menéndez Pidal (; 13 March 1869 – 14 November 1968) was a Spanish philologist and historian."Ramon Menendez Pidal", ''Almanac of Famous People'' (2011) ''Biography in Context'', Gale, Detroit He worked extensively on the history of t ... (1869–1968), Spanish philologist and historian {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
