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Mariela Besuievsky
Mariela is a given name. Notable people with the name include: *Mariela Antoniska (born 1975), Argentine field hockey goalkeeper in the national women's team (won Olympic medals in 2000 & 2004) *Mariela Castro (born 1962), the director of the Cuban National Center for Sex Education in Havana and an activist for LGBT rights in Cuba *Mariela González (born 1974), Cuban athlete *Mariela Griffor (born 1961), Chilean journalist and poet *Mariela Muñoz (1943–2017), Argentine transsexual activist *Mariela Ortiz (born 1976), American voice actress, DVD coordinator, production assistant who works for ADV Films *Mariela Pérez María Elena ‘Mariela’ Pérez Branger (born February 14, 1946) is a Venezuelan beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Venezuela 1967 and was the official representative of Venezuela to the Miss Universe 1967 pageant held in Miami B ... (born 1946), Venezuelan pageant titleholder {{given name, cat=Spanish feminine given names de:Mariela ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mariela Antoniska
Mariela Andrea Antoniska Arrondo (born 20 May 1975) is an Argentine field hockey goalkeeper, who won the silver medal with the national field hockey team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, the bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, the 2002 World Cup, the Champions Trophy in 2001, two Pan American Games and the Pan American Cup in 2001. Arrondo was born in Banfield, Buenos Aires Banfield is a city in the district of Lomas de Zamora in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, south of the city center of Buenos Aires. It forms part of the Greater Buenos Aires metro area. History The area where the city is currently located, ha .... References External links * * 1975 births Living people Argentine female field hockey players Female field hockey goalkeepers Las Leonas players Olympic field hockey players for Argentina Field hockey players at the 2000 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mariela Castro
Mariela Castro Espín (born 27 July 1962) is the director of the Cuban National Center for Sex Education in Havana, as well as the National Commission for Comprehensive Attention to Transsexual People, and an activist for LGBT rights in Cuba. Castro is an outspoken advocate for the LGBT+ community as well as dissolving some of the antiquated stigmas and stereotypes that surround the community. She is the daughter of former Communist Party First Secretary Raúl Castro and feminist and revolutionary Vilma Espín, and the niece of former First Secretary Fidel Castro. Early life Mariela Castro is the daughter of former Communist Party First Secretary Raúl Castro and feminist and revolutionary Vilma Espín, and the niece of former First Secretary and prominent Cuban revolutionary Fidel Castro. She has a brother, Alejandro Castro Espín. Castro states that as a child, she grew up in a homophobic society where members of the LGBT+ community were targeted relentlessly in terms of bot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mariela González
Mariela González Torres (born 5 April 1974) is a female marathon runner from Cuba, who won the gold medal in the women's marathon at the 2007 Pan American Games. She represented her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, finishing in 59th place. Career She won the 2000 edition of the Havana International Marathon and went on to take the half marathon gold medal at the 2001 Central American and Caribbean Championships in Athletics. She won the Madrid Marathon twice consecutively in 2001 and 2002. She took the silver medal in the marathon at the 2003 Pan American Games, finishing behind Márcia Narloch of Brazil. She set a championship record of 2:36.51 at the second National Cuban Olympics. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mariela Griffor
Mariela Griffor (born September 29, 1961, in Concepcion, Chile), is a poet, editor, publisher of Marick Press and diplomat. She is author of four poetry collections, ''Exiliana'', ''House'', ''The Psychiatrist'' and most recently, ''Declassified'' (Eyewear Publishing, 2016), and has had her poems and translations published in many literary journals and magazines including ''Poetry International, Washington Square Review, Texas Poetry Review, and Éditions d'art Le Sabord'', in anthologies including ''Poetry in Michigan / Michigan in Poetry'', from New Issues Press. A variety of Griffor's poems has been translated into Italian, French, Chinese, Swedish, and Spanish. She has been nominated to the Griffin Poetry Prize, to the Whiting Awards and the PEN/Beyond Margins Award. She was finalist and shortlisted for the 2017 National Translation Award for Canto General by Pablo Neruda. Early life Griffor was born in Concepcion, Chile. She attended the University of Santiago and the Cath ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mariela Muñoz
Mariela Muñoz (24 December 19435 May 2017) was an Argentine transgender rights activist and politician. She raised twenty-three children over the course of her life. In 1997, she became the first trans woman to be officially recognized by the government of Argentina. She unsuccessfully sought the mayoralty of Quilmes and was active in the Justicialist Party and Renewal Party. Early life Muñoz was born on 24 December 1943, in San Isidro de Lules. Much of her childhood was spent in Quilmes. Her father, formerly a sugarcane farmer, became a construction worker to support her and her three brothers. She was already very feminine as a child, and suffered harassment and corrective rape as a result. Her mother was against her femininity, and her father initially took her to prostitutes and psychiatrists as an attempt to change her mind, but he eventually became supportive of her and considered mortgaging their home to pay for her sex reassignment surgery. When Muñoz became in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mariela Ortiz
Mariela Ortiz (born August 5, 1976) is an American voice actress, who previously worked for ADV Films and currently for Funimation. She's also an accomplished stage performer who has appeared in productions in both Texas and New York, including The Chico de Jazzz Show written by William M. Hoffman. Filmography Anime * ''A Certain Scientific Railgun S'' - Shinobu Nunotobata * ''Angelic Layer'' - Ringo Seto * '' Aquarian Age: Sign for Evolution'' - Kanae Morito * ''Azumanga Daioh'' - Yuka (Ep. 12) * ''Clannad'' - Harada * '' Comic Party Revolution'' - Konomi * '' D.N.Angel'' - Yuki Suzaki * ''Diamond Daydreams'' - Jun * ''Godannar'' - Konami Sasagure * '' Guyver: The Bioboosted Armor'' - Mizusawa * ''High School DxD'' - Mittelt * '' Last Exile: Fam, the Silver Wing'' - Alister Algrew * ''Moeyo Ken'' - Byakko * ''Madlax'' - Anne Morley * '' Nerima Daikon Brothers'' - Nurglies * '' Pani Poni Dash!'' - Chika Sato (Ep. 5), Giant Salamander * ''Princess Jellyfish'' - Banba * ''Sakura D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mariela Pérez
María Elena ‘Mariela’ Pérez Branger (born February 14, 1946) is a Venezuelan beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Venezuela 1967 and was the official representative of Venezuela to the Miss Universe 1967 pageant held in Miami Beach, Florida, United States, on July 15, 1967, when she won the title of 1st Runner-up. The judges gave preference to American Sylvia Hitchcock. In December 1970 Mariela Perez married a Dominican businessman Jose María Vicini Cabral. In 1978, their first-son was born José Leopoldo. And five years later he had a brother, Marco Antonio. The family moved to Santo Domingo but Mariela sometimes comes home, where still is the queen of Caracas society. She was and remains an icon of beauty and style both in Venezuela and abroad. In 2001, Mariela Perez was in the jury of the contest Miss Venezuela 2001 Miss Venezuela 2001 was the 48th Miss Venezuela Beauty contest, pageant, was held in Caracas, Venezuela, on September 14, 2001, after wee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
