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Retegui
Retegui or Retegi is a surname. The Spanish surname Retegui could be toponymic or a sobriquet in origin. Spelling variations of this family name include: Erretegui, Retegi, Reategui. Erretegi comes from the Basque erre meaning to burn, to smoke, to bake, to cook and the suffix -tegi meaning residence, center, edge, border, bank or from the suffix -egi used to form the excessive form of adjectives. People People with the name include: * Carlos Retegui, Argentine field hockey manager * Mateo Retegui, Argentine-Italian footballer * Micaela Retegui, Argentine field hockey player * Julián Retegi (born Retegui Barbería), Spanish retired player of Basque pelota See also *Larreategui Larreategui is a Basque surname that may refer to people called Larreátegui or Reátegui. Larreátegui * Mauro de Larreátegui y Colón, O.S.B., Archbishop of Guatemala (1703–1711). * Andrés de Orbe y Larreategui, Archbishop of Barcelona ... References External links Retegui family ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mateo Retegui
Mateo Retegui (born 29 April 1999) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Serie A club Genoa and the Italy national team. He is nicknamed "''il Re tigre''" ("the tiger king"). Early life Retegui holds Italian citizenship, although he was born and raised in Argentina. His maternal grandfather Angelo Dimarco emigrated to Argentina from Canicattì (Sicily). His father's grandparents on one side of the family were also Italian, specifically from Genoa (the other were Basque, hence his surname). He is the son of former field hockey player Carlos Retegui, who represented Argentina as a player and coach at various Pan American Games and Olympic Games. His sister Micaela is also an Olympian in the sport. Club career Retegui began his senior career with Boca Juniors, who signed him years prior from River Plate. He was first promoted into the club's first-team by manager Guillermo Barros Schelotto during the 2017–18 Argentine Primera División season, appearing as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlos Retegui
Carlos José Retegui (born 19 December 1969) is an Argentine retired field hockey player, who is nicknamed ''Chapa''. He was a member of the National squad from 1989 to 2006 and competed in three Summer Olympics (1996, 2000 and 2004). In 2006 he was dismissed from the national team by his former teammate and head coach, Sergio Vigil. Between 2008 and 2009 he coached the Argentina men's national field hockey team. In 2009 he succeeded Gabriel Minadeo as coach of the Argentina women's national field hockey team until 2012 when his contract was not renewed. In early 2013 he took up the men's team again, and after the resignation of Emanuel Roggero in late 2013 as the women's coach, he took care of both teams until the 2014 World Cups. In the men's tournament, the national squad won the bronze medal, the best result in their history and also won the bronze medal in the women's tournament. After losing the women's semifinal, he confirmed that the bronze medal match would be his last a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Micaela Retegui
Micaela Retegui (born 23 April 1996) is an Argentine field hockey player. She is the daughter of Argentina's hockey coach Carlos Retegui. She plays with the Argentina national field hockey team, winning silver medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics. Hockey career In 2019, Retegui was called into the senior national women's team. She competed in the team that finished fourth at the 2019 Pro League in Amstelveen. She won a bronze medal at the 2014 Youth Olympics in Nanjing. She won a gold medal at the 2019 Pan American Games The 2019 Pan American Games ( es, Juegos Panamericanos de 2019, links=no), officially the XVIII Pan American Games and commonly known as the Lima 2019 Pan-Am Games or Lima 2019 ( qu, Limaq 2019), were a multi-sport event governed by the Panam Spo .... References Living people 1996 births Argentine female field hockey players Field hockey players at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics Pan American Games medalists in field hockey Pan American Games gold ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julián Retegi
Julián Retegui Barbería, also known as Retegi II (born in Eratsun, Navarre, Spain on October 10, 1954) is an ex-player of Basque pelota. He is also called "El mago de Eratsun" (Spanish: "The wizard of Eratsun"), since he is considered one of the best Basque pelota players of all time. He played as a foreplayer. Nephew of Juan Ignacio Retegi (another pelotari who won the pelota championship six times, usually known as Retegi I), he started to get interested in the Basque pelota when he was a child. He worked as a stonecutter and in the wood industry. On July 14, 1974 he started his professional career as a pelotari in the Cinema frontón of Zarautz (Gipuzkoa), having as a partner another pelotari, Juaristi. They were defeated by Azorena and Etxeandia by 22-21. One year later, in 1975, he won his first championship, the 2nd Hand-Pelota singles championship. He has been the pelotari who has singlehandedly won the 1st Hand-Pelota singles championship more times than any ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Larreategui
Larreategui is a Basque surname that may refer to people called Larreátegui or Reátegui. Larreátegui * Mauro de Larreátegui y Colón, O.S.B., Archbishop of Guatemala (1703–1711). * Andrés de Orbe y Larreategui, Archbishop of Barcelona (1720–1725), Archbishop of Valencia (1725-1736), Grand Inquisitor of Spain (1733-1740). * José Dionisio Larreátegui, botanist, published about flora from Mexico since late 18th century. Reátegui The surname ''Reátegui'' is widely spread in the northern Peruvian Amazon region, particularly around Iquitos, Tarapoto, Moyobamba, Rioja, and Lamas. The surname is derived from the Basque ''Larreategui''. The first Reátegui in Peru was Pedro de Larreategui y Gaviria, founder of the city of Lamas in 1656. One of his descendants, Félix de la Rosa Reátegui y Gaviria, founded ''Santo Toribio de la Nueva Rioja'' on 22 September 1782, today's town of Rioja in San Martin Region of Peru. List of people with paternal surname Reátegui * R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toponymic
Toponymy, toponymics, or toponomastics is the study of ''wikt:toponym, toponyms'' (proper names of places, also known as place names and geographic names), including their origins, meanings, usage and types. Toponym is the general term for a proper name of any geographical feature, and full scope of the term also includes proper names of all cosmographical features. In a more specific sense, the term ''toponymy'' refers to an inventory of toponyms, while the discipline researching such names is referred to as ''toponymics'' or ''toponomastics''. Toponymy is a branch of onomastics, the study of proper names of all kinds. A person who studies toponymy is called ''toponymist''. Etymology The term toponymy come from grc, τόπος / , 'place', and / , 'name'. The ''Oxford English Dictionary'' records ''toponymy'' (meaning "place name") first appearing in English in 1876. Since then, ''toponym'' has come to replace the term ''place-name'' in professional discourse among geograph ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sobriquet
A sobriquet ( ), or soubriquet, is a nickname, sometimes assumed, but often given by another, that is descriptive. A sobriquet is distinct from a pseudonym, as it is typically a familiar name used in place of a real name, without the need of explanation, and it often becomes more familiar than the original name. The term ''sobriquet'' may apply to the nickname for a specific person, group of people, or place. Examples are "Emiye Menelik", a name of Emperor Menelik II of Ethiopia, who was popularly and affectionately recognized for his kindness ("emiye" means "mother" in Amharic); "Genghis Khan", who now is rarely recognized by his original name Temüjin; and Mohandas Gandhi, who is better known as "Mahatma" Gandhi ("mahatma" means "great soul" in Sanskrit). Well-known places often have sobriquets, such as New York City, often referred to as the "Big Apple". Etymology The modern French spelling is . Two early variants of the term are found: and . The first early spelling varian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |