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Rabassa Morta
Rabassa is a Catalan language surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Enric Rabassa, Spanish footballer and coach * Gregory Rabassa (1922–2016), American translator *Jorge Rabassa Jorge Rabassa is an Argentine geomorphologist and Quaternary geologist. He is a professor at National University of Tierra del Fuego and director of the CONICET. He is member of the National Academy of Sciences of Argentina since 2012. From 1998 ..., Argentine geologist * Pere Rabassa (1683–1767), Spanish composer and musicologist {{surname Catalan-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Catalan Language
Catalan (; autonym: , ), known in the Valencian Community and Carche as ''Valencian'' (autonym: ), is a Western Romance language. It is the official language of Andorra, and an official language of three autonomous communities in eastern Spain: Catalonia, the Valencian Community, and the Balearic Islands. It also has semi-official status in the Italian comune of Alghero. It is also spoken in the Pyrénées-Orientales department of France and in two further areas in eastern Spain: the eastern strip of Aragon and the Carche area in the Region of Murcia. The Catalan-speaking territories are often called the or "Catalan Countries". The language evolved from Vulgar Latin in the Middle Ages around the eastern Pyrenees. Nineteenth-century Spain saw a Catalan literary revival, culminating in the early 1900s. Etymology and pronunciation The word ''Catalan'' is derived from the territorial name of Catalonia, itself of disputed etymology. The main theory suggests that (Latin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enric Rabassa
Josep Enric Rabassa Llompart (19 April 1920 – 29 December 1980) was a Spanish football player and coach best known for winning the 1960 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup with FC Barcelona Futbol Club Barcelona (), commonly referred to as Barcelona and colloquially known as Barça (), is a professional football club based in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, that competes in La Liga, the top flight of Spanish football. Founded ....Paco Martínez, ''Las Mejores Anécdotas Del Barça''. La Esfera. 8 September 2015. page 162. References External links * 1920 births 1980 deaths Footballers from Barcelona Spanish men's footballers UE Sants players CF Badalona players Spanish football managers La Liga managers Segunda División managers FC Barcelona managers CD Condal managers CD Tenerife managers Deportivo de La Coruña managers CE L'Hospitalet managers CD Atlético Baleares managers CF Reus Deportiu managers Men's association football players not categori ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gregory Rabassa
Gregory Rabassa, Order of Merit (Portugal), ComM (March 9, 1922 – June 13, 2016), was an American literature, literary translation, translator from Spanish and Portuguese to English. He taught for many years at Columbia University and Queens College. Life and career Rabassa was born in Yonkers, New York, to a family headed by a Cuban émigré. After serving during World War II as an Office of Strategic Services, OSS cryptographer, he received a bachelor's degree from Dartmouth College, Dartmouth. He earned his doctorate at Columbia University and taught there for over two decades before accepting a position at Queens College, City University of New York. Rabassa translated literature from Spanish language, Spanish and Portuguese language, Portuguese. He produced English-language versions of the works of several major Latin American novelists, including Julio Cortázar, Jorge Amado and Gabriel García Márquez. On the advice of Cortázar, García Márquez waited three years for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jorge Rabassa
Jorge Rabassa is an Argentine geomorphologist and Quaternary geologist. He is a professor at National University of Tierra del Fuego and director of the CONICET. He is member of the National Academy of Sciences of Argentina since 2012. From 1998 to 2002 he served as rector of the National University of Comahue The National University of Comahue ( es, Universidad Nacional del Comahue, UNCNavarro, Fernando A. ''. Tremédica, Asociación Internacional de Traductores y Redactores de Medicina y Ciencias Afines/UNCoPortal de Prensa de la Uncoma, Universidad .... References Argentine geographers Argentine geologists Geomorphologists National University of La Plata alumni National University of Comahue faculty Quaternary geologists Year of birth missing (living people) Living people {{geologist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pere Rabassa
Pere Rabassa (Catalan pronunciation: peɾə rə'βasə (Spanish: Pedro Rabassa) (Barcelona 1683 - Seville, 12 December 1767) was a Catalan composer and musicologist. Life and career He received early music lessons from his uncle, Ramon Rabassa, an organist, and voice training at the choir of the Cathedral of Santa Eulalia, Barcelona. The ''maestro de capilla'' till he was 13 was Joan Barter, and then the more famous Francisco Valls. During this period music in Barcelona was Italianized due to the presence of the court of Archduke Charles of Austria (later Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor) for the duration of the War of the Spanish Succession (1702–1713). Rabassa took holy orders and in 1713 was appointed ''maestro de capilla'' at the Cathedral of Vic, though, perhaps as punishment for Austrian sympathies, he moved on to the Cathedral of Valencia (24 May 1714 – 1724) and Cathedral of Seville (1724–1767). During his long tenure in Seville he enlarged the capilla with addition of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
