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Ángel Cabrera (other)
Ángel Cabrera (born 1969) is an Argentine golfer. Ángel Cabrera may also refer to: *Ángel Cabrera (naturalist) (1879–1960), Spanish zoologist *Ángel Cabrera (footballer) (1939–2010), Uruguayan football forward *Ángel Cabrera (academic) (born 1967), President of Georgia Tech *Ángel Lulio Cabrera (1908–1999), Spanish-Argentine botanist See also *Ángel Cabrera Classic The Ángel Cabrera Classic was a golf tournament on the TPG Tour, the official professional golf tour in Argentina Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is a country in the southern half of South America. It covers an area of , mak ..., a golf tournament on the TPG Tour, the official professional golf tour in Argentina * Cabrera (other) {{DEFAULTSORT:Cabrera, Angel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ángel Cabrera
Ángel Leopoldo Cabrera (; born 12 September 1969) is an Argentine professional golfer who has played on both the European Tour and PGA Tour. He is known affectionately as ''"El Pato"'' in Spanish ''("The Duck")'' for his waddling gait. He is a two-time major champion, with wins at the U.S. Open in 2007 and the Masters in 2009; he was the first Argentine and South American to win either. He also lost in a sudden death playoff at the Masters in 2013. Early life Born in Córdoba, Argentina, Cabrera's father, Miguel, was a handyman, and his mother worked as a maid. He was three or four when his parents split up and was left in the care of his paternal grandmother. Cabrera stayed with her until he was 16, when he moved in a few feet away, to the house of Silvia, twelve years his senior, and a mother of four boys. They had a son, Federico, followed by another, Ángel. When Cabrera was 10, he became a caddy at the Córdoba Country Club, which he says almost became his home. He lea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ángel Cabrera (naturalist)
Ángel Cabrera (19 February 1879 – 8 July 1960) was a Spanish zoologist. He was born in Madrid and studied at the Universidad Central, Madrid (now part of the Universidad Complutense de Madrid). He worked the National Museum of Natural Sciences from 1902, going on several collecting expeditions to Morocco. In 1907, he proposed that the Iberian wolf was a separate subspecies, which he named ''Canis lupus signatus''. In 1925 Cabrera went to Argentina and remained there for the rest of his life. He was head of the Department of Vertebrate Paleontology at the Museo de La Plata, and made collecting trips to Patagonia Patagonia () is a geographical region that includes parts of Argentina and Chile at the southern end of South America. The region includes the southern section of the Andes mountain chain with lakes, fjords, temperate rainforests, and glaciers ... and Catamarca. In Patagonia he discovered the first Jurassic dinosaur of South America; he thus began a seri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ángel Cabrera (footballer)
Ángel Ruben Cabrera Santana ( Mercedes, Uruguay, 9 October 1939 – 15 November 2010) was a Uruguayan football forward who played for Uruguay in the 1962 FIFA World Cup The 1962 FIFA World Cup was the 7th edition of the FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial international football championship for senior men's national teams. It was held from 30 May to 17 June 1962 in Chile. The qualification rounds took place between .... He also played for C.A. Peñarol. He died in 2010, aged 71. His remains are buried in Mercedes. References External linksFIFA profile 1939 births 2010 deaths Uruguayan men's footballers Uruguay men's international footballers Men's association football forwards Uruguayan Primera División players Peñarol players 1962 FIFA World Cup players Burials at the Municipal Cemetery, Mercedes Footballers from Mercedes, Uruguay Copa Libertadores–winning players 20th-century Uruguayan sportsmen {{Uruguay-footy-forward-1930s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ángel Cabrera (academic)
Ángel Cabrera Izquierdo (born August 5, 1967) is a Spanish-American academic. He is the 12th and current president of the Georgia Institute of Technology. Previously, he was the president of George Mason University and of the Thunderbird School of Global Management, and the former dean of IE Business School. His scholarship includes work on learning, management and leadership. On June 13, 2019, Cabrera was announced as the new President at the Georgia Institute of Technology, a post he assumed on September 1, 2019. Cabrera is the first Spanish-born president of an American university. Early life and education Cabrera was born in Madrid, the second of four brothers. He received his telecommunications engineering degree (equivalent to an undergraduate and masters in electrical and computer engineering in the American system) at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, and earned his M.S. and Ph.D. in cognitive psychology from Georgia Institute of Technology as a Fulbright Scho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ángel Lulio Cabrera
Ángel Lulio Cabrera (born 19 October 1908 in Madrid, Spain – died 8 July 1999 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) was an Argentine botanist. Biography Born in Madrid, Cabrera was the son of zoologist and paleontologist Ángel Cabrera Ángel Leopoldo Cabrera (; born 12 September 1969) is an Argentine professional golfer who has played on both the European Tour and PGA Tour. He is known affectionately as ''"El Pato"'' in Spanish ''("The Duck")'' for his waddling gait. He is a ... and nephew of the first Anglican bishop in Spain, Juan Bautista Cabrera. His vocation in biology was influenced by family vacations in the Sierra de Guadarrama, as well as his father's profession. Abbreviation See also * Taxa named by Ángel Lulio Cabrera References 1908 births 1999 deaths Scientists from Madrid 20th-century Argentine botanists {{argentina-botanist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ángel Cabrera Classic
The Ángel Cabrera Classic was a golf tournament on the TPG Tour, the official professional golf tour in Argentina Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is a country in the southern half of South America. It covers an area of , making it the List of South American countries by area, second-largest country in South America after Brazil, the fourt .... It was held at the Jockey Club Córdoba, in Córdoba Province. Winners References {{DEFAULTSORT:Angel Cabrera Classic Golf tournaments in Argentina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |