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Urdiales
Urdiales is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Alberto Urdiales (born 1968), Spanish handball player *Andrew Urdiales (1964–2018), American serial killer * José Raúl Baena Urdiales (born 1989), Spanish footballer See also *Castro Urdiales Castro Urdiales is a seaport of northern Spain, in the autonomous community of Cantabria, situated on the Bay of Biscay. Castro Urdiales is a modern town, although its castle and the Gothic-style parish church of Santa María de la Asunción, date ..., is a seaport of northern Spain * Urdiales del Páramo, is a municipality located in the province of León, Spain {{Surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrew Urdiales
Andrew Urdiales (June 4, 1964 November 2, 2018) was an American serial killer who was convicted in Illinois in 2002 of killing three women and convicted in California in 2018 of killing five women. He was sentenced to death in California and died by suicide a few months later in California's San Quentin Prison. Urdiales also attacked another woman in 1992, but she escaped. According to Urdiales, she is the only woman ever to escape him. Life Early life Little is known about Andrew Urdiales' childhood. In June 1977, shortly before his 13th birthday, he beat the family dog to death with a baseball bat and told his parents the animal had been fatally injured in a fall. After successfully completing high school (1982, Thornridge High School - Dolton, Illinois), Urdiales joined the United States Marine Corps. Between 1984 and 1991, he was stationed at the Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton in California. Urdiales completed combat training. He was trained as a radio operator at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Castro Urdiales
Castro Urdiales is a seaport of northern Spain, in the autonomous community of Cantabria, situated on the Bay of Biscay. Castro Urdiales is a modern town, although its castle and the Gothic-style parish church of Santa María de la Asunción, date from the Middle Ages. Its chief industries are tourism, fishing, and the preservation of fish, especially sardines and anchovies, in oil. The Lolin and La Castreña anchovy canning factories serve as a reminder of the town's closeness to this industry and its proximity to the sea. Although the number of people registered in the town is around 32,000, the summer population can double or even triple this figure. The town is popular because of its beaches and scenic harbor. History Castro Urdiales was originally called Portus Amanum, and was the chief city of the Autrigones. In AD 74 a Ancient Rome, Roman Colonia (Roman), colony was established under the name Flaviobriga, during the reign of emperor Vespasian. It was most likely establishe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alberto Urdiales
Alberto Urdiales Márquez (born 17 November 1968 in Santander, Cantabria) is a Spanish handball player. He competed in the 1992, 1996, and 2000 Olympics. In 1992, he was a member of the Spanish handball team which finished fifth in the Olympic tournament. He played four matches and scored 30 goals. Four years later he won the bronze medal with the Spanish team in the 1996 Olympics. He played all seven matches and scored 31 goals. At the 2000 Games, he won his second Olympic bronze medal A bronze medal in sports and other similar areas involving competition is a medal made of bronze awarded to the third-place finisher of contests or competitions such as the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, etc. The outright winner receive ... as part of the Spanish team. He played three matches and scored one goal. References * 1968 births Living people Spanish male handball players Handball players from Cantabria Olympic handball players of Spain Handball players at the 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Raúl Baena Urdiales
José is a predominantly Spanish and Portuguese form of the given name Joseph. While spelled alike, this name is pronounced differently in each language: Spanish ; Portuguese (or ). In French, the name ''José'', pronounced , is an old vernacular form of Joseph, which is also in current usage as a given name. José is also commonly used as part of masculine name composites, such as José Manuel, José Maria or Antonio José, and also in female name composites like Maria José or Marie-José. The feminine written form is ''Josée'' as in French. In Netherlandic Dutch, however, ''José'' is a feminine given name and is pronounced ; it may occur as part of name composites like Marie-José or as a feminine first name in its own right; it can also be short for the name ''Josina'' and even a Dutch hypocorism of the name ''Johanna''. In England, Jose is originally a Romano-Celtic surname, and people with this family name can usually be found in, or traced to, the English county ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
