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Toledo (surname)
Toledo is a surname of Spanish origin, after the city of Toledo. Notable people with the surname include: Historical * Saint Casilda of Toledo (died 1050), Spanish Catholic Saint * Eleonora di Garzia di Toledo (1553–1576), wife of Pietro de' Medici *Eleanor of Toledo (1522–1562), Duchess of Florence, wife of Cosimo I * Fadrique de Toledo (1580-1622), Spanish nobleman and Admiral *Francisco Hernández de Toledo (1514–1587), naturalist and court physician to the King of Spain *Francisco de Toledo, Count of Oropesa (1515–1584), Spanish Viceroy of Peru *Juan Bautista de Toledo (c.1515–1567), Spanish architect * María de Toledo (1490–1549), Vicereine of the Spanish Colony of Santo Domingo *Pedro Álvarez de Toledo, 2nd Marquis of Villafranca (1484–1553) Viceroy of Naples *Pedro de Toledo, 1st Marquis of Mancera (1585–1654), Spanish Viceroy of Peru Contemporary * Adam Toledo (2007 – 2021), Mexican American boy fatally shot by police *Alejandro Toledo (b. 1946), 63rd P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toledo, Spain
Toledo ( , ) is a city and municipality of Spain, capital of the province of Toledo and the ''de jure'' seat of the government and parliament of the autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Castilla–La Mancha. Toledo was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1986 for its extensive monumental and cultural heritage. Located on the banks of the Tagus in central Iberian Peninsula, Iberia, Toledo is known as the "City of the Three Cultures" for the cultural influences of Christians, Muslims, and Jews throughout its history. It was the capital, from 542 to 725 CE, of the Visigothic kingdom, which followed the fall of the Roman Empire. Toledo was also the location of historic events such as the Councils of Toledo and was labelled the "Imperial City" due to the fact that it was the main venue of the court of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor in Spain. The city, seat of a powerful archdiocese for much of its history, has a Gothic Cathedral, the ''Cathedral of Toledo, Ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Toledo
Robert Anthony Toledo (born March 4, 1946) is an American former college football coach and player. Toledo served as the head coach at University of California, Riverside (1974–1975), the University of the Pacific (1979–1982), the University of California, Los Angeles (1996–2002), and Tulane University (2007–2011). He resigned as head football coach at Tulane on October 18, 2011. On January 10, 2013, he was named offensive coordinator at San Diego State University. Toledo retired from coaching after the 2014 season. Playing career Toledo played football at Lincoln High School in San Jose, California. He was the starting quarterback from 1961 to 1963. Toledo played for San Jose State during the 1964 season. In 1965, Toledo transferred to San Jose City College, where he was the starting quarterback and was a junior college All-American. Toledo was the starting quarterback for the San Francisco State Gators during the 1966 and 1967 seasons. While at SFSU, the team wen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mirta Toledo
Mirta Toledo (born 1952) is an Argentine artist (painter, sculptor, print maker and writer), that promotes diversity through her artwork. Personal life Mirta Toledo was born in the Almagro neighborhood of Buenos Aires. She is the oldest daughter of Toribio Toledo (Afro-Guarani) and Eva García Román (Spaniard). Since early childhood she was conscious of the ethnic diversity within her own family that later on influenced her artwork. Toledo cites her father as the driving force in her art, who "instilled in her qualities of strength, ambition and values, normally reserved for men in her society.'' Marriage and family In January 1977 Toledo married Dr. Mauricio R. Papini in Buenos Aires, Argentina. From 1980–82 they stayed in the United States in Minneapolis, Minnesota, where their sons were born (1981). They returned to Buenos Aires from 1982–1988, moved to Honolulu from 1988–1990, and then to Fort Worth, Texas from 1990–2000. In 2000 she moved to Austin, Texas wher ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mario Monteforte Toledo
Mario Monteforte Toledo (September 15, 1911 – September 4, 2003) was a Guatemalan writer, dramatist, and politician. Born in Guatemala City, he played important roles in the governments of both Juan José Arévalo and Jacobo Arbenz, including periods as Ambassador to the United Nations between 1946 and 1947, as a deputy in the National Congress from 1947 to 1951, and being both President of the Congress and Vice-President between 1948 and 1949 before retiring from politics in 1951. With the fall of the Arbenz administration in 1954, Monteforte went into exile in Mexico until 1987. A master of narrative prose, in 1993, Mario Monteforte was awarded the Guatemala National Prize in Literature Guatemala ( ; ), officially the Republic of Guatemala ( es, República de Guatemala, links=no), is a country in Central America. It is bordered to the north and west by Mexico; to the northeast by Belize and the Caribbean; to the east by Hon ... for his body of work. He died of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Klebber Toledo
Klebber Queiroz Toledo (born 14 June 1986) is a Brazilian actor. Career Toledo left home at the age of 15, playing volleyball at teams in São Paulo for two years, as well as working as a waiter, party monitor and modeling. At the age of 20, he went to Rio de Janeiro to participate in the Rede Globo Actors Workshop. In November 2006, with the end of the Rede Globo workshop, he made tests for the cast of ''Malhação'', which would debut a new phase in January 2007. He passed the tests, winning the role of Mateus Molina in the plot. His character was part of a troubled love pentagon. In 2009 he was invited to be assistant director and producer of the show that tells the life of singer Isaurinha Garcia, the musical ''Isaurinha - Samba, Jazz & Bossa Nova'' of Júlio Fischer. In the same year, he dubbed the character Noah Curtis in the movie '' 2012''. He returns to Rede Globo in November 2009, where he participated in the final chapters of the soap opera '' Caras & Bocas'' as Sid, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juan Pedro Toledo
Juan Pedro Toledo Domínguez (born June 17, 1978 in Huatabampo, Sonora) is a sprint athlete from Mexico. He twice won the gold medal in the men's 200 metres at the Central American and Caribbean Games The Central American and Caribbean Games (CAC or CACGs) are a multi-sport regional championship event, held quadrennial (once every four years), typically in the middle (even) year between Summer Olympics. The games are for countries in Cent ..., and competed for his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2000. Competition record References * * 1978 births Living people Mexican male sprinters Sportspeople from Sonora Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1999 Pan American Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2003 Pan American Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2007 Pan American Games Olympic athletes for Mexico Cen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jose Victor Toledo
Jose is the English transliteration of the Hebrew and Aramaic name ''Yose'', which is etymologically linked to ''Yosef'' or Joseph. The name was popular during the Mishnaic and Talmudic periods. * Jose ben Abin * Jose ben Akabya *Jose the Galilean *Jose ben Halafta *Jose ben Jochanan *Jose ben Joezer of Zeredah * Jose ben Saul Given name Male * Jose (actor), Indian actor * Jose C. Abriol (1918–2003), Filipino priest * Jose Advincula (born 1952), Filipino Catholic Archbishop * Jose Agerre (1889–1962), Spanish writer * Jose Vasquez Aguilar (1900–1980), Filipino educator * Jose Rene Almendras (born 1960), Filipino businessman * Jose T. Almonte (born 1931), Filipino military personnel * Jose Roberto Antonio (born 1977), Filipino developer * Jose Aquino II (born 1956), Filipino politician * Jose Argumedo (born 1988), Mexican professional boxer * Jose Aristimuño, American political strategist * Jose Miguel Arroyo (born 1945), Philippine lawyer * Jose D. Aspiras (1924–1999) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Javier Toledo
Javier Fabián Toledo (born 24 April 1986 in Marcos Juárez, Córdoba) is an Argentine footballer who plays for Colón. Career Toledo began his career in the youth side for Chacarita and in January 2005 he was promoted to the Primera División Argentina team. After two years he left Chacarita Juniors to sign in February 2007 with Club Atlético Sarmiento, here he played one year then signed in January 2008 with the Ecuadorian top club Deportivo Cuenca. He played in the Serie A de Ecuador a half year with Deportivo Cuenca and in summer 2008 returned to his youth club Chacarita Juniors. In summer 2009 he left Chacarita and signed with the Saudi Professional League team Al-Ahli (Jeddah) Al-Ahli Saudi Football Club ( ar, النادي الأهلي السعودي) is a Saudi Arabian professional football club based in Jeddah, that competes in the second division of Saudi Arabian football, following their relegation from the Sau .... On 2 February 2010 the Argentinean strike ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isabel Toledo
Isabel Toledo (born Maria Isabel Izquierdo; April 9, 1960 – August 26, 2019) was a Cuban-American fashion designer based in New York City. She was widely recognized in the fashion industry for her attention to craftsmanship and the "sophisticated simplicity" of her garments. Biography Toledo was born Maria Isabel Izquierdo in Camajuaní, Cuba. Raised in West New York, New Jersey, after settling in the United States at the age of eight, she attended Memorial High School, where she met her future husband and collaborator, Ruben Toledo, whom she married in 1984. Toledo told CNN that she started sewing at age eight because, "I couldn’t find anything I loved." She attended the Fashion Institute of Technology (NY) and Parsons School of Design (NY), where she studied painting, ceramics, and fashion design. She left Parsons in 1979, then graduated to become an intern under Diana Vreeland at the Costume Institute of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Toledo died from breast cancer at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hernán Toledo
Hernán Darío Toledo (born 17 January 1996) is an Argentine footballer who plays as a winger for Estudiantes, on loan from Deportivo Maldonado. Club career Toledo debuted professionally for Vélez Sarsfield in the 2015 Argentine Primera División season, entering the field in a 0–1 defeat to Estudiantes de La Plata. He scored his first goal in the first division in a 3–0 victory against Argentinos Juniors, for the 2016 Argentine Primera División. In July 2016, Toledo's federative rights were assigned to Deportivo Maldonado for a reported US$ 7.5 million fee, and he was loaned to Serie A side ACF Fiorentina for one year. After failing to make a single appearance for the side, he moved to Lanús the following 17 February until the end of the season. On 11 July 2017, Toledo joined La Liga side UD Las Palmas on a one-year loan deal. In August 2018, he was then loaned out to Argentinos Juniors. After appointment of new manager Diego Dabove Diego Omar Dabove (born 18 Jan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guillermo Toledo
Guillermo "Willy" Toledo Monsalve (born 22 May 1970) is a Spanish actor and producer. Besides his stage career he is also noted as polemicist and for his political activism. Biography Guillermo Toledo Monsalve was born in Madrid on 22 May 1970, to a well-off family, son of a prestigious surgeon pioneer in thoracic surgery. He studied at the Colegio Estilo in El Viso. He trained as actor in Spain and the United States. Together with Alberto San Juan, Nathalie Poza and Ernesto Alterio, Toledo founded in 1996 the theatrical group ''Ración de oreja'', which presented the theatrical staging ''Animalario''. ''Ración de oreja'' later merged with Andrés Lima's ''Riesgo'' to create the theatre company , named after ''Ración de orejas debut work. His breakout role came in 1999 with his performance as 'Richard' in the television series ''7 Vidas'' from 1999 to 2002. His performance in the 2002 musical film ''El otro lado de la cama'' earned him a nomination to the Goya Award for B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Goya Toledo
Gregoria Micaela Toledo Machín (born 24 September 1969 in Arrecife, Lanzarote), professionally known as Goya Toledo, is a Spanish actress and model. She has appeared in ''Amores Perros'', '' Killing Words,'' and ''13 Roses''. Before venturing into acting, Toledo had worked as a model. She made her debut in 1993, and has since performed in Spanish, Italian and German productions. At the 13th Goya Awards, Toledo was nominated for Best New Actress for her performance in ''Mararía''. In 2003, at the 53rd Berlin International Film Festival, she was one of several young European actors that were presented Shooting Stars Award by the European Film Promotion. Personal life Toledo is a close friend of fellow Spanish actress Penélope Cruz, whom she met while studying acting in the school of Cristina Rota. In 2015, she confirmed her marriage to guitarist Craig Ross Craig David Ross is an American guitarist best known for performing and recording with Lenny Kravitz. Early li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
