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Semprún Family
Semprun or Semprún may refer to: * Carlos Semprún (1926-2009), Spanish writer * Jaime Semprún (1947–2010), French essayist * Jorge Semprún (1923–2011), Spanish writer and politician * José Alejandro Semprún (born 1973), Venezuelan long-distance runners * Pablo Semprún (born 1964), Spanish tennis and padel tennis player * Patricia Carola Velásquez Semprún Patricia is a female given name of Latin origin. Derived from the Latin word '' patrician'', meaning "noble"; it is the feminine form of the masculine given name Patrick. The name Patricia was the second most common female name in the United Stat ... (born 1971), Venezuelan actress and model * Manuel Semprún y Pombo (1868–1929), Spanish lawyer {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlos Semprún
Carlos Semprún Maura (23 November 1926 in Madrid – 23 March 2009 in Paris) was a Spanish writer, playwright and journalist, mainly working in the French language. Biography The son of the Spanish politician, writer and diplomat José María Semprún Gurrea (1893-1966) and Susana Maura Gamazo, the youngest daughter of Antonio Maura who served several times as prime minister of Spain, he was the brother of the writer Jorge Semprún, father of Diego Semprún and uncle of the essayist Jaime Semprún and the tennis player Pablo Semprún. From 1936 he remained outside of his native Spain (his father José María Semprún Gurrea was a diplomat to the Republican government during the Spanish Civil War) and later continued in exile after Franco's victory. He was a militant member of the Communist Party of Spain during its first years, but left the Party before the expulsion of his brother Jorge. He continued his anti-Francoist militancy in other left-wing groups. In the magazine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jaime Semprún
Jaime Semprún (26 July 1947 – 3 August 2010) was a French essayist and translator. He was born and died in Paris. Biography The son of Jorge Semprún and nephew of the writer Carlos Semprún, Jaime Semprún was close to the film director Philippe Garrel – he appeared in his movie, '' Le Lit de la Vierge'', 1970 along with Zouzou and Valérie Lagrange – and made a short movie himself, ''Le Meurtre du père'' (1968), and a feature-length movie, ''La Sainte Famille'' (1968), he then turned his interest towards social issues and the Situationist International. He contributed articles to ''L'Assommoir'' edited by Roger Langlais, he published two essays for the Champ libre editions during the 1970s : ''Social War in Portugal'' and ''Précis de récupération''. In 1980 Semprún published ''La Nucléarisation du monde'', an essay in which he denounced the evils of nuclear power. Jaime Semprún was then at the origin of the creation of the Post-Situationist group and journal ''Enc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jorge Semprún
Jorge Semprún Maura (; 10 December 1923 – 7 June 2011) was a Spanish writer and politician who lived in France most of his life and wrote primarily in French. From 1953 to 1962, during the dictatorship of Francisco Franco, Semprún lived clandestinely in Spain working as an organizer for the exiled Communist Party of Spain, but was expelled from the party in 1964. After the death of Franco and change to a democratic government, he served as Minister of Culture in Spain's socialist government from 1988 to 1991. He was a screenwriter for two successive films by the Greek director Costa-Gavras, '' Z'' (1969) and '' The Confession'' (1970), which dealt with the theme of persecution by governments. For his work on the films '' The War Is Over'' (1966) and '' Z'' (1969) Semprún was nominated for the Academy Award. In 1996, he became the first non-French author elected to the ''Académie Goncourt'', which awards an annual literary prize. He won the 1997 Jerusalem Prize, and the 200 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Alejandro Semprún
José Alejandro Semprún (born March 12, 1973 in La Guayra) is a male long-distance runner from Venezuela. He competed for his native South American country at the 2000 Summer Olympics, finishing in 79th place in the men's marathon. Semprún set his personal best (2:12.58) in the classic distance on February 6, 2000 in Caracas Caracas (, ), officially Santiago de León de Caracas, abbreviated as CCS, is the capital and largest city of Venezuela, and the center of the Metropolitan Region of Caracas (or Greater Caracas). Caracas is located along the Guaire River in the .... Achievements *All results regarding marathon, unless stated otherwise References *sports-reference 1973 births Living people Venezuelan male marathon runners Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Venezuela Venezuelan male long-distance runners 20th-century Venezuelan people 21st-century Venezuelan people {{Venezuela-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pablo Semprún
Pablo Semprún (born August 5, 1964 in Madrid, Spain) is a former Spanish tennis and padel tennis player. He founded th''Pablo Semprún Sport Center'' a padel tennis academy and sport center. Paddle tennis achievements * 5 times Spain's champion. * (Doubles) Sub-world champion .... 1996. Madrid, Spain. * (Doubles) World champion team .... 1998. Mar Del Plata, Argentina. * (Doubles) European championship .... 1995. Ravenna, Italy. * The International champion of Spain .... 1998. * The International champion of France .... 1999. * Bronze medal for Sports Merit.... 2003. References *Padel Tennis World Championship. ''Pablo Semprún'' (paddle tennis) ''"Pablo Semprún, estrella del padel español"'' (paddle tennis)Leach and Tabares lead U.S. to victory over Spain at ITF Seniors (tennis) ''In the opening singles match, Curtis Dunn of San Francisco fell to Spain’s Pablo Semprun, 6-3, 6-4, which gave Spain an early 1-0 lead.''Spanish national champions headline Medis Copa Iberica ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patricia Carola Velásquez Semprún
Patricia is a female given name of Latin origin. Derived from the Latin word ''patrician'', meaning "noble"; it is the feminine form of the masculine given name Patrick. The name Patricia was the second most common female name in the United States according to the 1990 US Census. Another well-known variant of this is "Patrice". According to the US Social Security Administration records, the use of the name for newborns peaked at #3 from 1937 to 1943 in the United States, after which it dropped in popularity, sliding to #745 in 2016.Popularity of a NameSocial Security Administration''ssa.gov'', accessed June 26, 2017 From 1928 to 1967, the name was ranked among the top 11 female names. In Portuguese and Spanish-speaking Latin-American countries, the name Patrícia/Patricia is common as well, pronounced . In Catalan and Portuguese it is written Patrícia, while in Italy, Germany and Austria Patrizia is the form, pronounced . In Polish, the variant is Patrycja. It is also used in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
