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Purita Alonso
Purita is both a given name and surname of Spanish origin. Notable people with the name include: People with the surname: * Emiliano Purita (born 1997), Argentine professional footballer People with the given name: * Purita Campos (1937–2019), Spanish comics artist and painter *Purita Kalaw Ledesma Purita Kalaw Ledesma (February 2, 1914 – April 29, 2005) was a writer and art critic and founder of the Art Association of the Philippines in 1948. Early life Purita Villanueva Kalaw was born in Manila on February 2, 1914, to government offic ... (1914–2005), Philippine writer and art critic * Purita Macapagal (died 1943), first wife of Philippine President Diosdado Macapagal {{given name, type=both Spanish-language surnames Spanish feminine given names Feminine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emiliano Purita
Emiliano Purita (born 25 March 1997) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Ukrainian Premier League club Dnipro-1. Career Club Purita began his senior career in 2016 with Argentine Primera División side San Lorenzo, appearing on the substitutes bench for a match against Newell's Old Boys on 30 October. In August 2017, Purita joined fellow top-flight club Arsenal de Sarandí on loan. He made his debut in a home defeat to Temperley. Purita's first career goal arrived on 5 May 2018 during a 4–0 victory over Rosario Central. He spent a second season out on loan in 2018–19, joining newly promoted San Martín in June 2018. On 6 August 2019 it was confirmed, that Purita had terminated his contract with San Lorenzo and signed permanently with San Martín. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Purita Campos
Purificación Campos Sánchez (18 August 1937 – 19 November 2019), better known as Purita Campos, was a Spanish cartoonist, illustrator and painter. Life Campos was born in Barcelona in 1937. She trained in fine arts at the Llotja de Barcelona, and she also trained as an actress, at the Theater Institute. She worked for the Bruguera publishing house with the character of ''Lily''. Campos began working in 1971 for English magazines, specifically comic strips written by Philip Douglas. From the 1970s onwards, her long-running comics strips included ' (''Esther y su mundo'' in Spanish), which she and Douglas created ''Patty's World'' for ''Princess Tina'' magazine. The strip was so popular that it ended up as a regular feature of the girls' magazine published by Oberon publishing house, which were published in Spain, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Germany. She was among the bestselling and most successful Spanish comics artists. As of 2006, motivated by the success of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Purita Kalaw Ledesma
Purita Kalaw Ledesma (February 2, 1914 – April 29, 2005) was a writer and art critic and founder of the Art Association of the Philippines in 1948. Early life Purita Villanueva Kalaw was born in Manila on February 2, 1914, to government official Teodoro M. Kalaw (1884-1940), who at the time served as representative from Batangas, and journalist and beauty queen, Purificacion (Pura) Villanueva Kalaw (1886-1954). Her mother Pura was a prominent writer and suffragist. Purita's sister Maria Kalaw Katigbak became a senator, as did their sister-in-law Eva Estrada Kalaw. Purita Kalaw studied fine arts at the University of the Philippines and pursued further studies in art and design at the University of Michigan.Rosalinda L. Orosa"Remembering Purita"''Philippine Star'' (May 4, 2005). She held two master's degrees, one in education and one in art education, the latter completed when she was 72 years old.Anne Marie Ozaeta"Purita Kalaw Ledesma: An Accidental Writer"''Philippine Star'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Purita Macapagal
Diosdado Pangan Macapagal Sr. (; September 28, 1910 – April 21, 1997) was a Filipino lawyer, poet and politician who served as the ninth president of the Philippines, serving from 1961 to 1965, and the sixth vice president, serving from 1957 to 1961. He also served as a member of the House of Representatives, and headed the Constitutional Convention of 1970. He was the father of Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, who followed his path as president of the Philippines from 2001 to 2010. A native of Lubao, Pampanga, Macapagal graduated from the University of the Philippines and University of Santo Tomas, both in Manila, after which he worked as a lawyer for the government. He first won election in 1949 to the House of Representatives, representing the 1st district in his home province of Pampanga. In 1957, he became vice president under the rule of President Carlos P. Garcia, whom he later defeated in the 1961 election. As president, Macapagal worked to suppress graft and corruption ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spanish-language Surnames
Spanish ( or , Castilian) is a Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from colloquial Latin spoken on the Iberian peninsula. Today, it is a global language with more than 500 million native speakers, mainly in the Americas and Spain. Spanish is the official language of 20 countries. It is the world's second-most spoken native language after Mandarin Chinese; the world's fourth-most spoken language overall after English, Mandarin Chinese, and Hindustani (Hindi-Urdu); and the world's most widely spoken Romance language. The largest population of native speakers is in Mexico. Spanish is part of the Ibero-Romance group of languages, which evolved from several dialects of Vulgar Latin in Iberia after the collapse of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century. The oldest Latin texts with traces of Spanish come from mid-northern Iberia in the 9th century, and the first systematic written use of the language happened in Toledo, a prominent city of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spanish Feminine Given Names
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 (Colorad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
