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Verges (other)
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Verges may refer to: Places * Verges, Catalonia, Spain * Verges, Jura, France People * Vergès, French surname * Bruno Verges (born 1975), rugby league player * Dominica Verges (1918–2002), Cuban singer * Marta Rovira i Vergés (born 1977), Spanish lawyer and politician * Martí Vergés (born 1934), Spanish footballer * Olimpio Otero Vergés (1845–1911), Puerto Rican merchant, attorney, composer * Rosa Vergés (born 1955), Spanish film director who won a 1991 Goya Award * Troy Verges, American songwriter * Verges, a character in William Shakespeare's play '' Much Ado About Nothing'' * , editor and publisher of Josep Pla See also * Verge (other) * Vargas (other) Vargas may refer to: People *Vargas (surname), including a list of people with this surname *Getúlio Vargas, 14th and 17th President of Brazil **Getúlio Vargas, Rio Grande do Sul, a Brazilian municipality *"Vargas", also "Varga", signature on wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Verges, Catalonia
Verges (, ) is a Spanish municipality in the Province of Girona, Catalonia. Features The town is famous for its ''Dansa de la Mort'' celebrations every Maundy Thursday, Holy Thursday, probably the last remaining Dance of Death in Europe, performed uninterruptedly since the Middle Ages. Among the notable citizens born in Verges are: *Francesc Cambó. (1876-1947) politician *Lluís Llach. (1948) singer *Maria Perpinyà Sais. (1901-1994) writer and journalist See also *Traditions of Catalonia References External linksPàgina web de l'AjuntamentGovernment data pages Municipalities in Baix Empordà Populated places in Baix Empordà {{Spain-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Verges, Jura
Verges () is a commune in the Jura department Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrative division), a geographical and administrative division within a country, ... in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Population See also * Communes of the Jura department References Communes of Jura (department) {{JuraFR-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vergès
Vergès is a French surname. It may refer to: * Jacques Vergès (1925–2013), French lawyer known for defending war criminals * Paul Vergès (1925–2016), French (Reunionese) politician * Raymond Vergès (1882–1957), French politician See also * Verges (other) Verges may refer to: Places * Verges, Catalonia, Spain * Verges, Jura, France People * Vergès, French surname * Bruno Verges (born 1975), rugby league player * Dominica Verges (1918–2002), Cuban singer * Marta Rovira i Vergés (born 1977) ... {{surname Surnames of French origin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bruno Verges
Bruno Verges (born 1 November 1975) is a French former professional rugby league footballer who played as a er for the Catalans Dragons in the Super League The Super League (officially known as the Betfred Super League due to sponsorship from Betfred and legally known as Super League Europe), is the top-level of the British rugby league system. At present the league consists of twelve teams, of wh .... References 1975 births Living people Catalans Dragons players[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dominica Verges
Dominica Verges González (September 19, 1918 – January 12, 2002) was a Cuban singer, famous for her interpretation of danzones. She started her career at a very young age singing in her family's son septet, which she left to settle in Havana in 1935. There she performed with several female orchestras such as Anacaona and Orquesta Ilusión, before joining Alfaro Pérez's Orquesta Siglo XX in 1938. With the Siglo XX Verges became a popular danzón singer, making several recordings in the 1940s. She also sang with Justa García's quartet, Orquesta Almendra and the Charanga Típica Cubana, among other groups, before retiring in 1982. Life and career Dominica Verges González was born on September 19, 1918, in the village of Tapaste, in the municipality of San José de las Lajas, near Havana. Her grandfather was a violinist from the Philippines, and many of her relatives were also musicians, which led to her being interested in music from a very young age. She gained experience a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marta Rovira I Vergés
Marta Rovira i Vergés (born 25 January 1977, in Vic) is a Spanish lawyer and politician. She is the General Secretary of Republican Left of Catalonia since 2011 and she lives in Geneva, Switzerland, since March 2018. Biografy Some of her ancestors were involved in local politics. Her maternal grandfather, Francesc Vergés Ordeig, was the mayor of Sant Pere de Torelló between 1956 and 1965.One of her great-grandfathers on her father's side, Jaume Rivera Camps, was the mayor of Prats de Lluçanès between 1939 and 1941. Rovira holds a degree in Law from Pompeu Fabra University and in Political sciences and Public administration from the Open University of Catalonia. She has worked as a lawyer, has been a professor of Administrative Law at the Escola de Policia de Catalunya (2003–2007), and the head of the Support Services of the Catalan Agency for Development Cooperation (2007–2011). Previously, she was a member secretary of the Young Lawers of Catalonia (2006–2007) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martí Vergés
Martí Vergés Massa, usually known as "''Martín Vergés''" (8 March 1934 – 17 February 2021), was a Spanish footballer. He played for FC Barcelona and earned 12 caps for the Spain national football team and was included in their 1962 FIFA World Cup squad. He died nineteen days short of his 87th birthday. Honours Barcelona * Inter-Cities Fairs Cup: 1955–58, 1958–60, 1965–66 * Spanish League: 1958–59, 1959–60 * Spanish Cup The Campeonato de España–Copa de Su Majestad el Rey, commonly known as Copa del Rey or simply La Copa and formerly known as Copa del Presidente de la República (1932–36) and Copa del Generalísimo (1939–76), is an annual knockout footb ...: 1956–57, 1958–59, 1962–63 References External links * National team data * * * * 1934 births 2021 deaths People from Selva Sportspeople from the Province of Girona Spanish footballers Footballers from Catalonia Men's association football midfielders La Liga players ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olimpio Otero Vergés
Olimpio Otero Vergés (1845 – 7 September 1911) was a merchant,''El Componte.'' Museo del Autonomismo de Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico Autonomism Museum), Panteón Nacional Roman Baldorioty de Castro, Ponce, Puerto Rico. Accessed 10 November 2010 attorney,''A Resolution to Name and Designate "Otero Viaduct" a Certain Highway Bridge on the Section of the Arecibo-Ponce Road within the Municipality of Ponce.'' Acts of the Legislature of Puerto Rico. Approved 12 March 1903. By the Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico. pp. 149-150. Retrieved 11 April 2010. composer, musical editor, and a civic leader in |
Rosa Vergés
Rosa Vergés i Coma (born 22 February 1955) is a Spanish film and television director and screenwriter. Life and career Born in Barcelona, the daughter of publisher and actress Silvia Morgan, Vergés studied art history at the University of Barcelona and at University of Paris. After brief experiences as a model and a stage actress, she started her career as a scriptwriter and an assistant director, collaborating among others with Bigas Luna and Vicente Aranda. Before her feature film debut, she directed shorts, commercials and corporate videos. Vergés made her film debut in 1990 with ''Baby Boom'', which premiered in the Critic's Week section of the 47th Venice International Film Festival and got her the Goya Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (; ; 30 March 174616 April 1828) was a Spanish romantic painter and printmaker. He is considered the most important Spanish artist of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. His paintings, drawings, and e ... for Best Ne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
5th Goya Awards
The 5th Goya Awards were presented in Madrid, Spain Madrid ( , ) is the capital and most populous city of Spain. The city has almost 3.4 million inhabitants and a metropolitan area population of approximately 6.7 million. It is the second-largest city in the European Union (EU), and ... on 16 February 1991. '' ¡Ay, Carmela!'' won the award for Best Film. Winners and nominees Major award nominees Other award nominees Honorary Goya * Enrique Alarcón External linksOfficial website (Spanish) {{DEFAULTSORT:Goya Awards 05 1990 film awards [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Troy Verges
Troy Verges is an American songwriter of country and pop music from Louisiana. Career His first cut as a songwriter was a track on Faith Hill's '' Breathe''. His credits include the singles " Wanted", recorded by Hunter Hayes; "Beer Money", recorded by Kip Moore; " Who I Am", recorded by Jessica Andrews; "Blessed", recorded by Martina McBride; "Wasted", recorded by Carrie Underwood; "Day Drinking", recorded by Little Big Town; "Shotgun Rider", recorded by Tim McGraw; and "I Want Crazy", recorded by Hunter Hayes all of which went to number one on the country music charts. "Wanted" was ACM nominated in 2013 for Song of the Year, while "I Want Crazy" received a 2014 Grammy nomination and "Day Drinking" received a 2015 Grammy nomination. "Wanted", composed by Hunter Hayes and Troy Verges, took home Song Of The Year honors at the 2013 BMI Country Awards. and was also named one of Billboard's top ten songs of the decade He produced and mixed the Anders Osborne album ''Coming Down' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Much Ado About Nothing
''Much Ado About Nothing'' is a comedy by William Shakespeare thought to have been written in 1598 and 1599.See textual notes to ''Much Ado About Nothing'' in ''The Norton Shakespeare'' ( W. W. Norton & Company, 1997 ) p. 1387 The play was included in the ''First Folio'', published in 1623. The play is set in Messina and revolves around two romantic pairings that emerge when a group of soldiers arrive in the town. The first, between Claudio and Hero, is nearly altered by the accusations of the villain, Don John. The second romance, between Claudio's friend Benedick and Hero's cousin Beatrice, takes centre stage as the play goes on, with both characters' wit and banter providing much of the humour. Through "noting" (sounding like "nothing", and meaning gossip, rumour, overhearing), Benedick and Beatrice are tricked into confessing their love for each other, and Claudio is tricked into believing that Hero is not a maiden (virgin). The title's play on words references t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
