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Benedicto López
Benedicto is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include: * Benedicto Caldarella (born 1939), Argentine motorcycle road racer * Benedicto Godoy Véizaga, Bolivian footballer who played in the 1950 World Cup * Benedicto Kiwanuka (1922–1972), first Prime Minister of Uganda * Benedicto de Moraes Menezes (1906-?), Brazilian footballer * Benedicto "Magnum" Membrere (born 1982), Filipino basketball player * Benedicto Villablanca (born 1957), Chilean former professional boxer * Joaquín Dicenta Benedicto (1862–1917), Spanish journalist, novelist, playwright and poet * José E. Benedicto, Treasurer of Puerto Rico * Lourdes Benedicto (born 1974), American actress * Roberto Benedicto (1917–2000), Filipino lawyer, ambassador, diplomat, and banker and founder of Radio Philippines Network *Benedicto - Weeble Mascot and dog to William Harragin. See also * Leo de Benedicto Christiano (11th century), convert to Christianity * Benedict (other) * Benedicta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benedicto Caldarella
Benedicto Caldarella (Buenos Aires, September 1, 1940), also known as Chiche Caldarella, is an Argentines, Argentine former Grand Prix motorcycle racing, Grand Prix motorcycle road racing, road racer, who competed between 1961 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season, 1961 and 1964 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season, 1964. In 1962 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season, 1962, he won at the 500cc Argentine motorcycle Grand Prix, Argentine Grand Prix, becoming the second Argentine rider in history (after Jorge Kissling) to win a Grand Prix in World Motorcycle Racing. He ended the season ranked fifth overall. In 1970, he ran a Brabham BT 30 in the European Formula 2 Championship, sponsored by Automovil Club Argentino, beside Carlos Reutemann. Biography Benedicto Caldarella, son of an Italian father and an Argentine mother. His father and his sister came from the island of Sicily during the First World War, from the area at the foot of Mount Etna. He and his brother Aldo were influ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benedicto Godoy Véizaga
Benedicto Godoy Véizaga (born 28 July 1924, date of death unknown) was a Bolivian football who played as a forward for Bolivia in the 1950 FIFA World Cup. Godoy is deceased. Career Godoy scored two goals at the 1949 South American Championship The 1949 South American Championship was the 21st edition of the Copa América, the main national team association football, football competition in South America. It was held in, and won by, Brazil. Paraguay finished as runner-up while Argentin .... - RSSSF He also played for Ferroviario La Paz. References External links [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benedicto Kiwanuka
Benedicto Kagimu Mugumba Kiwanuka (8 May 1922 – 22 September 1972) was a Ugandan politician and statesman who served as the first prime minister of Uganda. He was the leader of the Democratic Party, and one of the political figures in Uganda that led the country in the transition between colonial British rule and independence. He was assassinated in 1972 by Idi Amin's regime. Biography A member of the Baganda ethnic group, Benedicto Kagimu Mugumba Kiwanuka was born in Kisabwa to Kaketo-Namugera (father) and was a member of the Roman Catholic Church. Following a law course in Lesotho in 1960–62, he travelled to London to study for the Bar at University College London. He was called to the Bar by Gray's Inn in February 1956. As a result of the September 1961 Uganda Constitutional Conference held in London, Uganda achieved internal self-government on 1 March 1962. Kiwanuka became Uganda's first Chief Minister in the new National Assembly. New elections, however, were held i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benedicto De Moraes Menezes
Benedicto de Moraes Menezes (30 October 1906 – 11 February 1944) was a Brazilian football player. He played for Brazil national team. Honours Club * Campeonato Carioca The Campeonato Carioca (Carioca Championship), officially known as Campeonato Estadual do Rio de Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro State Championship), also commonly known as the Cariocão, is the top-flight professional state football league in the Br ... (2): :Botafogo: 1930, 1932 References External links * 1906 births 1944 deaths Footballers from Rio de Janeiro (city) Brazilian men's footballers Brazil men's international footballers 1930 FIFA World Cup players Expatriate men's footballers in Italy Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas players Fluminense FC players SS Lazio players Torino FC players Serie A players Men's association football forwards 20th-century Brazilian sportsmen Brazilian expatriate men's footballers Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Italy {{Brazil-footy-forward-1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magnum Membrere
Benedicto "Magnum" L. Membrere III (born July 20, 1982 in Pangasinan) is a Filipino former professional basketball player and executive who currently serves as assistant team manager for NLEX Road Warriors since 2023. He also formerly served as assistant team manager of TNT Tropang Giga from 2014 until 2018. He was drafted nineteenth overall by Red Bull in 2006 and played there for 4 seasons. He also had a brief stint as an assistant coach for the Boosters, before returning to playing court as a member of the Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters. PBA career statistics Season-by-season averages , - , align=left, , align=left, Red Bull , 14 , , 11.1 , , .381 , , .217 , , .708 , , 1.5 , , .4 , , .3 , , .0 , , 3.9 , - , align=left, , align=left, Red Bull Red Bull is a brand of energy drinks created and owned by the Austrian company Red Bull GmbH. With a market share of 43%, it is the most popular energy drink brand as of 2020, and the third most valuable soft ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benedicto Villablanca
Benedicto Villablanca (born July 13, 1957) is a former professional boxer who came close to becoming Chile's first professional boxing world champion. Villablanca was born in Villarrica, Chile. He became interested in boxing as a child. He started visiting his local boxing gym, and had a stellar amateur career. At the age of 18, Villablanca started his career as a professional boxer, when he defeated Luis Conejeros by a decision in four rounds, on January 23, 1976, in Santiago. Villablanca obtained his first knockout during his second fight, beating Luis Arriagada in the second round on February 20, also in Santiago. After two more victories, Villablanca was defeated for the first time, when he lost an eight-round decision to Juan Ule Castro on April 30, 1977 in Chiloé. He would lose his next fight, to Leopoldo Vargas, on May 7. After those two consecutive losses, Villablanca won one fight, then faced Vargas in a rematch, held on August 20, at Iquique. Villablanca su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joaquín Dicenta
Joaquín Dicenta Benedicto (1862–1917) was a Spanish journalist, novelist, playwright, poet and Republicanism in Spain, Republican politician. His 1895 play ''Juan José (play), Juan José'', whose representation became a staple of every International Workers' Day, May Day, was the second-most performed in the Spanish repertory between 1895 and 1939. Biography Born on 3 February 1862 in Calatayud, province of Zaragoza, some sources question the traditional birthplace, suggesting he was actually born in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Vitoria. Joaquín Dicenta started his studies in the Piarists, Escolapios' of Getafe College (Madrid), and later in Alicante. He was expelled from the in Segovia because of his unruly attitude. His literary career began with the publication of his poems in the tabloid Eden. Gradually, as he gained fame, he began writing in other journals. He was a fervent opponent of the social order and this is reflected in his works. In April 1885, Dicenta promoted the crea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José E
José is a predominantly Spanish and Portuguese form of the given name Joseph. While spelled alike, this name is pronounced very differently in each of the two languages: 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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lourdes Benedicto
Lourdes Benedicto (born November 12, 1974) is an American actress of Filipino and Dominican descent. She is known for her roles on the television series '' 24'' as Carrie Turner, as Eva Rios on '' The Nine'', and for her role as Alicia Lawson on the short-lived series '' Cashmere Mafia''. Early life, family and education Benedicto was born in Brooklyn, New York City, New York. She graduated from Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Career Benedicto has had recurring roles on ''NYPD Blue'' (1996–97, 2000), '' ER'' (2001), ''Dawson's Creek ''Dawson's Creek'' is an American teen drama television series about the lives of a close-knit group of friends in the fictional town of Capeside, Massachusetts, beginning in high school and continuing into college. It aired from January 20, 19 ...'' (2001), '' 24'' (2003). She played Eva Rios in '' The Nine'' (2006–07) and Valerie Stevens in the remake of the science fiction television series ''V'' (2009–10) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roberto Benedicto
Roberto Salas Benedicto (April 17, 1917 – May 15, 2000) was a Filipino lawyer, ambassador, diplomat, and banker historically most remembered as a crony of President Ferdinand Marcos. Benedicto owned Philippine Exchange Company, the '' Philippines Daily Express'', Radio Philippines Network (RPN), Banahaw Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) and Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation (IBC). Benedicto was the Philippines' ambassador to Japan from 1972 to 1978. At the prime of his career, Benedicto's business empire consisted of 85 corporations, 106 sugar farms, 14 haciendas, other agricultural lands, 17 radio stations, 16 television stations, 2 telecommunications networks, 7 buildings, 10 vessels and 5 aircraft. He also owned 14 hectares of real estate in Bacolod City, 13.5 billion shares in Oriental Petroleum, and membership shares in golf and country clubs estimated at almost half a million US dollars. Overseas, he owned a sugar mill in Venezuela, a trading company in Madr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leo De Benedicto Christiano
Leo de Benedicto Christiano, or just Benedictus Christianus, was a Jew of Trastevere in the late eleventh century. He converted to Christianity and was baptised by Pope Leo IX, whence he took his Christian name. He related himself to the ancient patrician families of Rome by the marrying of his daughters to powerful suitors. He himself was extremely rich (probably from usury). In January 1058, as a partisan of the newly elected Pope Nicholas II, Leo had the gates of the Leonine City thrown open for Godfrey, former duke of Lower Lorraine, and his wife, Beatrice, marchioness of Tuscany. Godfrey immediately possessed the Tiber Island and attacked the Lateran, forcing Benedict X to flee on 24 January. Leo allied himself with the reformers, including Hildebrand and Pope Alexander II, but he was unable to dispel, through negotiations, the attack of 14 April 1062 which gave Rome to Antipope Honorius II. His son was Pier Leoni and through him he is the father of the great Pierleoni fa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benedict (other)
Benedict may refer to: People Names *Benedict (given name), including a list of people with the given name *Benedict (surname), including a list of people with the surname Religious figures * Pope Benedict I (died 579) *Pope Benedict II (635–685), who was also a saint *Pope Benedict III (died 858) *Pope Benedict IV (died 903) *Pope Benedict V (died 965) * Pope Benedict VI (died 974) *Pope Benedict VII (died 983) *Pope Benedict VIII (died 1024) *Pope Benedict IX (c. 1010 – c. 1056) *Pope Benedict XI (1240–1304) *Pope Benedict XII (c. 1280 – 1342) *Pope Benedict XIII (1649–1730) *Pope Benedict XIV (1675–1758) *Pope Benedict XV (1854–1922) *Pope Benedict XVI (1927–2022) *Antipope Benedict X (c. 1000 – c. 1070) *Antipope Benedict XIII (1328–1423) * Antipope Benedict XIV, either of two closely related 15th century minor antipopes Places *Benedict Canyon, Los Angeles, California *Benedict (crater), a lunar crater *Benedict Fjord, Greenland *Benedict Glacier, Canad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |