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Berenguer De Cruïlles
Berengar is a masculine name derived from Germanic roots meaning "bear" and "spear". The name appears frequently among certain noble families during the Middle Ages, especially the Unruochings and those related. Bérenger is the French form, while Berengario is the Italian form, Berenguer is the Catalan form, and Berenguier or Berengier is the Occitan form. The Latin form is ''Berengarius'' and the female equivalent is '' Berengaria''. Other forms of the name include Berenger, Bérenger, Bérangier, or Beringer. Personal name * Berengar of Toulouse, Frankish nobleman (fl. ninth century) * Berengar I of Neustria, Frankish nobleman (fl. ninth century) * Berengar II of Neustria, Frankish nobleman (d. 896) * Berengar I of Italy, King of Italy (c. 845–924) * Berengar II of Italy, King of Italy (c. 900–966) * Judicael Berengar, Breton nobleman (fl. tenth century) * Berengar of Tours, theologian (c. 999–1088) * Berengar (bishop of Venosa) (fl. eleventh century) * Berengar of Poit ...
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Unruochings
The Unruochings ( ; ; ) were a Franks, Frankish noble family who established themselves in Italy. The family is named for the first member to come to prominence, Unruoch II of Friuli (floruit early 9th century). The family members held various titles in northern Italy, including Margrave and Duke of Friuli, one of the lordships established on the eastern Marches of the Frankish Empire. The March of Friuli was considerably larger than modern Friuli, covering much of the modern Veneto and as far west as the Province of Brescia in Lombardy. The family's main landholdings, however, were in modern France, north of the River Seine, and southern Belgium. The family monastery, the centre of their power, was at Cysoing, near Tournai. King Berengar I of Italy belonged to this family. Berengar left no male heirs, but the descendants of his daughter Gisela and Adalbert I of Ivrea including their son Berengar II of Italy, Berengar II's son Adalbert of Italy, Adalbert, and Adalbert's son Otto- ...
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Bérenger Saunière
François-Bérenger Saunière (11 April 1852 – 22 January 1917) was a Catholic Church in France, French Catholic priest in the village of Rennes-le-Château, in the Aude region. He was a central figure in the conspiracy theories surrounding the village, which form the basis of several documentaries and books such as the 1982 ''Holy Blood, Holy Grail'' by Michael Baigent, Richard Leigh (author), Richard Leigh, and Henry Lincoln. Elements of these theories were later used by Dan Brown in his best-selling 2003 novel ''The Da Vinci Code'', in which the fictional character Jacques Saunière is named after the priest. Saunière served in Rennes-le-Château from 1885 until he was transferred to another village in 1909 by his bishop. He declined this nomination and subsequently resigned. From 1909 until his death in 1917, he was a non-stipendiary Free Priest (an independent priest without a parish, who did not receive any salary from the church because of suspension), and who from 191 ...
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Tom Berenger
Tom Berenger (born Thomas Michael Moore; May 31, 1949) is an American actor. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of the Staff Sergeant Bob Barnes in ''Platoon'' (1986). He is also known for playing Jake Taylor in the '' Major League'' films and Thomas Beckett in the '' Sniper'' films. Other films he appeared in include '' Looking for Mr. Goodbar'' (1977), '' The Dogs of War'' (1980), '' The Big Chill'' (1983), '' Eddie and the Cruisers'' (1983), '' Someone to Watch Over Me'' (1987), '' Betrayed'' (1988), '' The Field'' (1990), '' Sniper'' (1992), '' Gettysburg'' (1993), ''The Substitute'' (1996), '' Training Day'' (2001), and '' Inception'' (2010). Berenger won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie for his performance as Jim Vance in the 2012 miniseries '' Hatfields & McCoys''. Early life and education Berenger was born as Thomas Michael Moore in Chicago, on May 31, 1949, to a Catholi ...
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Paul Bérenger
Paul Raymond Bérenger (born 26 March 1945) is a Mauritian politician who served as the fourth prime minister of Mauritius from 2003 to 2005. Bérenger currently serves as deputy prime minister since November 2024 and has previously held the office twice from 1995 to 1997 and 2000 to 2003. He has served as foreign minister and finance minister, both in two stints, in the governments of Anerood Jugnauth and Navin Ramgoolam. Bérenger, a Catholic Christian of Franco-Mauritian descent, has been the only Christian prime minister of Mauritius, or, more particularly, the only prime minister who has not belonged to the Jugnauth or Ramgoolam families. He has been Leader of the Opposition on several occasions – from 1983 to 1987, 1997 to 2000, 2005 to 2006, 2007 to 2013, October 2013 to September 2014 and from December 2014 to 2016 when he was replaced by Xavier-Luc Duval. With six stints in the office, Bérenger holds the longest-serving record in this constitutional position ...
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Pascal Berenguer
Pascal Berenguer (born 20 May 1981, in Marseille, France) is a French former professional footballer who played as a midfielder In the sport of association football, a midfielder takes an Glossary of association football terms#O, outfield position primarily in the middle of the pitch. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in t .... After his retirement, he was appointed as head coach for the Tours FC under-19 team in November 2015. Honours Nancy * Coupe de la Ligue: 2005–06 Corsica * 2010 Corsica Football Cup References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Berenguer, Pascal 1981 births Living people Footballers from Marseille French people of Catalan descent French men's footballers Corsica men's international footballers Men's association football midfielders SC Bastia players Istres FC players AS Nancy Lorraine players RC Lens players Tours FC players Ligue 1 players Ligue 2 players 21st-century French sportsme ...
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Joanna Bérenger
Joanna Marie Bérenger (born in 1989), is a Mauritian politician. Early life and career Joanna Bérenger is the daughter of Paul Bérenger and Arline Perrier. She has worked as a Project Manager of private enterprise Omnicane Limited, on the ''Mon-Trésor Smart City Project''. Political career Joanna claims to have been involved in political activities in Vacoas since 2010. At the 7 November 2019 general elections she was elected to the National Assembly In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the repr ... as a candidate of the MMM at Constituency No.16 Vacoas-Floréal. Controversies During the campaign leading up to the 2019 General Elections, MMM candidate Joanna Bérenger was the subject of a news article titled ''Zak dans tante'' (literally meaning "Jackfruit in the basket" ...
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Casimiro Berenguer
Casimiro Berenguer Padilla was a Puerto Rico, Puerto Rican Puerto Rican Nationalist Party, nationalist. He was the military instructor of the Cadets of the Republic (''Cadetes de la República'') who received permission from Ponce Mayor José Tormos Diego, Tormos Diego to celebrate a parade on March 21, 1937, in commemoration of the Abolition Park, abolition of slavery and to protest the jailing of its leaders, including Pedro Albizu Campos. The parade resulted in the police riot known as the Ponce massacre. Early years Casimiro Berenguer Padilla was born in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico. His parents were Alejandro Berenguer, a masonry, mason, and Eugenia Padilla, a housewife. At age 6, he emigrated to the Dominican Republic with his parents, where he spent his childhood and part of his youth. He also learned to trade as a Shoemaking, cobbler there. In 1929, he returned to Puerto Rico and established a shoe repair shop in Ponce. Background Berenguer Padilla was an instructor of t ...
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Josep Renau Berenguer
Josep Renau Berenguer (17 May 1907 — 11 November 1982) was an artist and communist revolutionary, notable for his propaganda work during the Spanish Civil War. Among his production, he is remarkable for his art deco period, his political propaganda during the Spanish Civil War, the photomurals of the Spanish Pavilion in the International Exhibition of 1937 in Paris, a series of photomontages titled ''Fata Morgana'' or ''The American Way of Life'', and murals and paintings made in Mexico, such as '' Tropic'', dated in 1945. Biography He was the son of José Renau Montoro, a drawing teacher at the San Carlos School of Fine Arts in Valencia, where he studied between 1919 and 1925. He alternated his studies with his work at Litografía D’Ortega, where he learned the lithographer's trade, which would later allow him to create a series of art deco style watercolors that he presented at the National Exhibition in Madrid in December 1928. He also worked as a photographer and mur ...
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Dámaso Berenguer
Dámaso Berenguer y Fusté, 1st Count of Xauen (4 August 1873 – 19 May 1953) was a Spanish general and politician. He served as Prime Minister of Spain, Prime Minister during the last thirteen months of the reign of Alfonso XIII. Biography Berenguer was born in Remedios, Cuba, San Juan de los Remedios, Cuba, while the island was a Captaincy General of Cuba, Spanish administrative division. He enlisted in the army in 1889, served in Cuba and Morocco. He served in the Second Melillan campaign, taking part in the action of the ''Barranco del Lobo'' (1909). He founded the ''Regulares, Fuerzas Regulares Indígenas'' on 30 June 1911 and fought in the ensuing Kert campaign, leading the action that killed Riffian leader Mohamed Ameziane in 1912, bringing the end of the campaign. He was promoted to brigadier general in 1916, and, in 1918, to division general. In 1918, he was appointed Minister of War under Prime Minister Manuel García Prieto. He was appointed January 1919 as ...
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Henry Bérenger
Henry Bérenger (22 April 1867 – 18 May 1952) was a French writer and politician who was an influential Senator from 1912 until 1945, sitting on committees on Finance and Foreign Affairs. He was France's ambassador to the United States from 1926 to 1927. Early years Henry Bérenger was born on 22 April 1867 in Rugles, Eure. He was educated at the college at Dinan, the Lycee of Coutances, the Lycée Henri-IV in Paris and the Sorbonne, where he obtained a B.A. He won an open competition in philosophy. In 1891 Bérenger published a noted study of Lavisse. In the 1890s he published poems inspired by Gabriele D'Annunzio in the journals ''l'Ermitage'' and ''La Conque''. He was leader of a group called "Art and Life" that discussed subjects like symbolism, free thought, spirituality and socialism. He published several books, wrote in '' La Dépêche de Toulouse'', and in 1903 founded the journal ''L'Action''. He soon left ''L'Action'' and became in turn director of '' Le Siècle' ...
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Florin Berenguer
Florin Berenguer-Bohrer (born 1 April 1989) is a French professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Australian club Brisbane Roar. Club career Berenguer trained at the youth academy of Sochaux. He began his senior career in 2009 for Dijon FCO, playing in both Ligue 1 and Ligue 2. In mid-2014, he transferred to his former club Sochaux-Montbéliard, also of Ligue 2, where he stayed for close to four years. In September 2018, Berenguer was picked up by Australian A-League club Melbourne City ahead of the 2018–19 season. After 5 years with Melbourne City, Berenguer left the club in August 2023 and signed a two-year contract with Brisbane Roar a couple of days later. Honours Melbourne City * A-League Premiership: 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23 * A-League Championship: 2021 Like the year 2020, 2021 was also heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, due to the emergence of multiple Variants of SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19 variants. The major global ...
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