Mirta Mercedes Carrión Cano
Mirta is a female given name which may refer to: *Mirta Aguirre (1912-1980), Cuban poet, novelist, journalist and political activist *Mirta Busnelli (born 1946), Argentine actress * Mirta Diaz-Balart (born 1928), first wife of Fidel Castro * Mirta Galesic, Croatian American psychologist *Mirta Miller (born 1948), Argentine actress *Mirta Ojito Mirta Ojito is a Cuban-born author and journalist. She has written two nonfiction books, ''Finding Mañana: A Memoir of a Cuban Exodus'' a book about her journey to the U.S. as a teenager in the Mariel boatlift, and ''Hunting Season: Immigration ... (born 1964), Cuban-American newspaper reporter * Mirta de Perales (1922-2011), Cuban-American beauty business entrepreneur and cosmetologist * Mirta Roses Periago, Argentine epidemiologist {{given name Spanish feminine given names ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Given Name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a family or clan) who have a common surname. The term ''given name'' refers to a name usually bestowed at or close to the time of birth, usually by the parents of the newborn. A ''Christian name'' is the first name which is given at baptism, in Christian custom. In informal situations, given names are often used in a familiar and friendly manner. In more formal situations, a person's surname is more commonly used. The idioms 'on a first-name basis' and 'being on first-name terms' refer to the familiarity inherent in addressing someone by their given name. By contrast, a surname (also known as a family name, last name, or ''gentile name, gentile'' name) is normally inherited and shared with other members of one's immediate family. Regnal names ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mirta Aguirre
Mirta Aguirre Carreras (18 October 1912 – 8 August 1980) was a Cuban poet, novelist, journalist and political activist from the LGBTQI movement. She has been called "the most important female academic and woman of letters in post-revolutionary Cuba".Catherine Davies, ''A place in the sun?: women writers in twentieth-century Cuba'', Zed Books, 1997, p. 22 Life Aguirre joined the Cuban Communist Party in 1932. She was a contributor to Juan Ramón Jiménez's 1936 anthology of Cuban poetry. In the early 1950s she was a regular contributor to the bi-monthly ''Mujeres cubana'' uban Women Her poetry was influenced by the ''criollismo'' of Nicolás Guillen and García Lorca García or Garcia may refer to: People * García (surname) * Kings of Pamplona/Navarre ** García Íñiguez of Pamplona, king of Pamplona 851/2–882 ** García Sánchez I of Pamplona, king of Pamplona 931–970 ** García Sánchez II of Pam ...'s idea of the 'Romancerero gitano', which Aguirre adapted to tel ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mirta Busnelli
Mirta Busnelli (born January 13, 1946) is an Argentine actress. Awards Nominations * 2013 Martín Fierro Awards ** Best secondary actress (for ''Los vecinos en guerra ''Los Vecinos en Guerra'' ( es, Neighbors at War) also stylized as ''Vecinos en Guerra'' is an Argentine television comedy produced by Underground Contenidos and Endemol which premiered on April 15, 2013 and ended on January 2, 2014. It is written ...'') References Argentine actresses Living people 1946 births {{Argentina-actor-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mirta Diaz-Balart
Mirta is a female given name which may refer to: *Mirta Aguirre (1912-1980), Cuban poet, novelist, journalist and political activist *Mirta Busnelli (born 1946), Argentine actress * Mirta Diaz-Balart (born 1928), first wife of Fidel Castro * Mirta Galesic, Croatian American psychologist *Mirta Miller (born 1948), Argentine actress *Mirta Ojito Mirta Ojito is a Cuban-born author and journalist. She has written two nonfiction books, ''Finding Mañana: A Memoir of a Cuban Exodus'' a book about her journey to the U.S. as a teenager in the Mariel boatlift, and ''Hunting Season: Immigration ... (born 1964), Cuban-American newspaper reporter * Mirta de Perales (1922-2011), Cuban-American beauty business entrepreneur and cosmetologist * Mirta Roses Periago, Argentine epidemiologist {{given name Spanish feminine given names ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mirta Galesic
Mirta Galesic is a Croatian American psychologist who is the Cowan Chair in Human Social Dynamics at the Santa Fe Institute. She serves as a member of the faculty at the Complexity Science Hub Vienna. Early life and education Galesic was born in Croatia. She was an undergraduate student at the University of Zagreb, where she studied psychology. She moved to the theory of marketing, and completed a master's degree. Galesic earned a doctorate in psychology at the University of Zagreb in 2004. In 2004, Galesic left Croatia and joined the University of Michigan, where she studied survey methodology. After completing her graduate studies, Galesic moved to the University of Maryland, College Park. She joined the Max Planck Institute for Human Development as a postdoctoral research fellow. Research and career Galesic was appointed to the faculty at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development in 2008. She remained in Berlin until 2015, when she was made Professor at the Santa Fe I ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mirta Miller
Mirta Miller (born 16 August 1948) is an Argentine film actress. She has appeared in more than 65 films since 1961. She was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Selected filmography * ''No Exit'' (1962) * ''Una chica casi decente'' (1971) * '' Dr. Jekyll y el Hombre Lobo'' (1972) * ''The Girl from the Red Cabaret'' (1973) * '' El gran amor del conde Drácula'' (''Count Dracula's Great Loves'') (1974) * ''Cría cuervos'' (1976) * ''The Legion Like Women'' (1976) * ''Doña Perfecta'' (1977) * ''Bolero Bolero is a genre of song which originated in eastern Cuba in the late 19th century as part of the trova tradition. Unrelated to the older Spanish dance of the same name, bolero is characterized by sophisticated lyrics dealing with love. It has ...'' (1984) External links * * Argentine film actresses 1948 births Living people People from Buenos Aires Argentine people of German descent {{Argentina-actor-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mirta Ojito
Mirta Ojito is a Cuban-born author and journalist. She has written two nonfiction books, ''Finding Mañana: A Memoir of a Cuban Exodus'' a book about her journey to the U.S. as a teenager in the Mariel boatlift, and ''Hunting Season: Immigration and Murder in an All-American Town.''" She was part of a group of New York Times reporters who shared the Pulitzer Prize for national reporting in 2001 for a series of articles about race in America. More recently, she was a member of the Telemundo team that won an Emmy for the coverage of Pope Francis's visit to the Americas. Early life Born on February 10, 1964 in Cuba, Ojito was raised in the Santos Suárez neighborhood of Havana. Her parents disliked the Communist regime and always told her one day they would leave Cuba. That day came on May 10, 1980, when Ojito and her family left the island aboard a boat named Mañana, as part of the Mariel boatlift, and arrived in Key West the following the day. The family settled in Miami. Educati ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mirta De Perales
Mirta de Perales (September 2, 1922 – May 3, 2011), born Mirta Raya Casanova in Rancho Veloz, Las Villas Province, Cuba was a hairdresser, cosmetologist Cosmetology (from Greek , ''kosmētikos'', "beautifying"; and , ''-logia'') is the study and application of beauty treatment. Branches of specialty include hairstyling, skin care, cosmetics, manicures/pedicures, non-permanent hair removal such as ... and businesswoman. She owned an eponymous brand, Mirta de Perales beauty care products. Death She died on May 3, 2011. External links 1922 births 2011 deaths Cuban businesspeople Cuban expatriates in the United States Beauticians Cuban women in business {{Cuba-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mirta Roses Periago
Mirta Roses Periago is an Argentine epidemiologist who served as Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) from 2003 until 2013. Education Roses Periago received a medical degree in 1969 from Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Argentina, and additional qualifications in tropical medicine, public health, and epidemiology at other institutions in Argentina. Her graduate studies also include a diploma in public health (1974) and a specialization in epidemiology (1982) at the Escuela de Salud Pública in Buenos Aires, Argentina, as well as the specialist degree in clinical medicine and epidemiology of infectious diseases at the Universidad de Buenos Aires, in 1976. Career Roses Periago took office as director of PAHO on February 1, 2003, for an initial five-year term, the first woman to head the organization as well as the first female Regional Director of the World Health Organization; she was re-elected in 2007. After the end of her second term, she retired and retur ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |