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Enric Pérez I Farràs
Enric () is a Catalan common given name, the Catalan variant of '' Heinrich'' of Germanic origin. Equivalents in other languages include Henry (English), Enrico (Italian), Henrik (Scandinavian), Henri (French, German), Enrique (Spanish) or Henrique (Portuguese) among others. Enric may refer to: *Enric Barbat (1943–2011), Catalan singer-songwriter *Enric Bernat (1923–2003), the founder of the Chupa Chups lollipop company *Enric Bernat (born 1997), Spanish footballer * Enric Bug (born 1957), Catalan comic book writer and industrial designer *Enric Casadevall Medrano, Andorran politician * Enric Duran (born 1976), anticapitalist activist * Enric Garriga i Trullols (1926–2011), Catalan politician *Enric Gensana (1936–2005), footballer *Enric Llaudet (1916–2003), Catalan businessman *Enric Madriguera (1904–1975), Catalan violinist *Enric Marco (1921–2022), author *Enric Martí Carreto, Catalan textile entrepreneur *Enric Martínez-Castignani (born 1970), Italo-Spanish bari ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Catalonia
Catalonia is an autonomous community of Spain, designated as a ''nationalities and regions of Spain, nationality'' by its Statute of Autonomy of Catalonia of 2006, Statute of Autonomy. Most of its territory (except the Val d'Aran) is situated on the northeast of the Iberian Peninsula, to the south of the Pyrenees mountain range. Catalonia is administratively divided into four Provinces of Spain, provinces or eight Vegueries of Catalonia, ''vegueries'' (regions), which are in turn divided into 43 Comarques of Catalonia, ''comarques''. The capital and largest city, Barcelona, is the second-most populous Municipalities in Spain, municipality in Spain and the fifth-most populous List of metropolitan areas in Europe, urban area in the European Union. > > > ''Catalonia'' theoretically derived. During the Middle Ages, Byzantine Empire, Byzantine chroniclers claimed that ''Catalania'' derives from the local medley of Goths with Alans, initially constituting a ''Goth-Alania''. Othe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enric Casadevall Medrano
Enric Casadevall Medrano is an Andorran politician. He is a member of the Liberal Party of Andorra and Mayor of Canillo Canillo () is one of the seven parishes which make up Andorra. Canillo is also the name of the main town of the parish. The parish is considered the religious center of Andorra with the Sanctuary and Chapel of Our Lady of Meritxell, patron sain .... References Members of the General Council (Andorra) Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Mayors of places in Andorra Liberal Party of Andorra politicians People from Canillo {{Andorra-mayor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enric Prat De La Riba
Enric Prat de la Riba i Sarrà (; 29 November 1870 – 1 August 1917) was a Catalan politician, lawyer and writer. He was a member of the , where one of the earliest definitions of Catalan nationalism was formulated. He became the first President of the Commonwealth of Catalonia on 6 April 1914 and retained this office until his death. He wrote the book and political manifesto '' La nacionalitat catalana'' in which greater autonomy to Catalonia was advocated. He died in 1917 and is interred in the Montjuïc Cemetery in Barcelona. Early life Enric Prat de la Riba i Sarrà was born on 29 November 1870 in Castellterçol, to an affluent Roman Catholic conservative family. He started his law studies at the University of Barcelona and finished and received his degree at the Central University of Madrid. Political career Prat de la Riba was attracted towards Catalan nationalism when he was still in college. In 1887, he became a member of Centre Escolar Catalanista. He became an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enric Morera I Viura
Enric Morera i Viura (; 22 May 1865 – 11 March 1942) was a Catalan musician and composer from Spain. Career Morera was born in Barcelona but moved with his father, a musician, to Buenos Aires, Argentina in 1867, studying organ, trumpet, and violin there. He returned in 1883 to Barcelona, studying with Isaac Albéniz and Felip Pedrell. Later he lived for two years in Brussels before returning to Argentina. He finally returned to Barcelona in 1890 where he was prominent in the movement Catalan Musical Modernism, with for example the opera ''La fada'' (The Fairy) in 1897. He founded the choir "Catalunya Nova". He wrote books on musical theory such as a "Practical Treatise on Harmony". Among his students were Vicente Asencio, Agusti Grau, Manuel Infante, Xavier Montsalvatge and Carlos Surinach. His music is generally strongly nationalist in character and forms part of the repertory of Catalan national compositions. He wrote more than 800 compositions, including songs, a re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enric Miralles
Enric Miralles Moya (12 February 1955 – 3 July 2000) was a Spanish architect from Barcelona. He graduated from the Barcelona School of Architecture (ETSAB) at the Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC) in 1978. After establishing his reputation with a number of collaborations with his first wife Carme Pinós; the couple separated in 1991. Miralles later married fellow architect Benedetta Tagliabue, and the two practiced together as EMBT Architects. Miralles' largest and most controversial project, the Scottish Parliament Building, was unfinished at the time of his death. Life In 1978, Miralles completed his examinations at the ''Escola Tècnica Superior d'Arquitectura'' (ETSAB) in Barcelona. From 1973 to 1978, he worked in the architect's office of Albert Viaplana and Helio Piñón. Whilst there—among other things—he was involved in the construction of the ''Plaça dels Països Catalans'', the forecourt for the Estació de Sants. In 1984, after several Archite ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enric Masip
Enric Masip Borrás (born September 1, 1969 in Barcelona) is a retired Spanish handball player. He is considered one of the best Spanish handball players ever. Formed in the younger categories of BM Granollers, in 1987 begun to play with the first team. After his good matches, in 1990 joined the FC Barcelona, winning 6 European Cups and 7 Leagues. As a member of the Spanish national handball team, he participated in two Summer Olympics, six World Championships and three European Championships, serving as team captain in 2003. After some years with a lot of back injuries, he retired in 2004. Teams playing * BM Granollers 1987-1990 * FC Barcelona Handbol 1990-2004 Honours ;National team * Bronze medal in the Olympic Games ''Sydney 2000'' * Silver medal in the European Championship ''Spain 1996'' * Bronze medal in the European Championship ''Croatia 2000'' * Silver medal in the Junior World Championship in Spain 1989 ;FC Barcelona * European Cup: 6 (1990–91, 1995–96, 1996� ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enric Mas
Enric Mas Nicolau () (born 7 January 1995) is a Spanish racing cyclist who rides for UCI WorldTeam . Mas is primarily a climber and general classification contender. He has found the most success at the Vuelta a España, where he won a stage in 2018, has finished second overall 3 times, and twice won the young riders classification. Mas's achievements also include winning the 2019 Tour of Guangxi, a stage win at the Tour of the Basque Country, and a victory at the one-day classic Giro dell'Emelia. Career Mas was born in Artà, a small town of about 7,500 people, which is the administrative seat of Llevant, on the island of Majorca, one of the Balearic Islands of Spain. Quick-Step Floors (2017–2019) 2017 On 19 July 2016, UCI World Tour team announced the signing of Mas for 2017 season. The 2017 season became the first season for Mas in the World Tour. His best result came at the Vuelta a Burgos, where he finished 2nd on the final stage and therefore finished 2nd overall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enric Martínez-Castignani
Enric Martínez-Castignani (Barcelona, 1970) is an Italo-Spanish baritone who sings opera and lieder. He has been nominated for a Grammy Award.Classics', 31 December 2004 Biography Martínez-Castignani was born to a family from Senigallia, Italy. He graduated with honours in Barcelona and from the University of Music and Performing Arts in Mannheim, Germany. His tutors included Gérard Souzay, Carlos Chausson, Dalton Baldwin, Paul Schilhawsky, Gerd Türk, Ulrich Eisenlohr and Wolfram Rieger. He studied choral and orchestral conducting under Pierre Cao, Eric Ericson, Klaus Arp and Luis Gorelick. Career In 1992 Martínez-Castignani made his opera debut as Ottone in '' L’Incoronazione di Poppea''. He has performed in Madrid, Barcelona, Israel, Budapest, Karlsruhe, Oviedo's Opera (Spain), Villamarta, Córdoba (Argentina), Malaga, Galicia (Spain), and at the International Festivals of Perelada and Granada, under conductors including George Pehlivanian, Alberto Zedda, Seba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enric Martí Carreto
Enric Martí Carreto was a Catalan textile entrepreneur in the second half of the 20th century. He became known in Spain for being manager and president of FC Barcelona in the years 1952-1953. In the only season that Enric Martí was in command at Fútbol Club Barcelona, the team won the League, Cup and the Copa Eva Duarte, but that positive dynamic was broken by the controversy of the ‘Di Stefano case’, which led him to resign from the position.His tenure at the Catalan club went down in history as the man who presided over the club during the "Di Stefano-case" He resigned as chairman after agreeing to give Di Stefano to Real Madrid. See also * List of FC Barcelona presidents __NOTOC__ FC Barcelona, Futbol Club Barcelona is a association football, football club based in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain that competes and direct council of La Liga, the most senior football league in Spain. Since its founding in 1899, the clu ... References * Els presidents del Barça of Sant ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enric Marco
Enric Marco Batlle (12 April 1921 – 21 May 2022) was a Catalan impostor who claimed to have been imprisoned by Nazi Germany in the Flossenbürg concentration camp during World War II. Born in Barcelona, Marco had volunteered to go to Germany as a foreign worker and was never interned in a concentration camp. Following the Spanish transition to democracy, after a brief time serving as the general secretary of the National Confederation of Labour (CNT), Marco gained recognition for his stories of surviving the Holocaust. He was awarded the Creu de Sant Jordi by the Catalan government and became president of the , an organisation of Spanish victims of Nazism. In 2005, he was exposed as an impostor and forced to resign his post and renounce his awards. Marco remained unrepentant for his actions, justifying them as necessary to preserve the collective memory of the Holocaust, although he was widely criticised by Spanish Holocaust survivors. Biography Early life Enric Marco Batlle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enric Madriguera
Enric R. Madriguera (17 February 1902 – 7 September 1973) was a violinist of Catalan people, Catalan origin who was playing concerts as a child before he studied at the Barcelona Conservatory (the Castilian Spanish, Castilian form of his name is Enrique, which he sometimes used on records). Biography Madriguera was born in Barcelona, Spain. His sister was pianist Paquita Madriguera, the second wife of Andres Segovia. Whilst still in his twenties, Madriguera was lead violinist at Boston's Symphony orchestras, before becoming the conductor of the Cuban Philharmonic. In the late 1920s, Madriguera played in Ben Selvin's studio orchestra at Columbia Records in New York City, New York, and served briefly as that company's director of Latin music recording. In 1932, Madriguera began his own orchestra at the New York Bilt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enric Llaudet
Enric Llaudet Ponsa (Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, 25 September 1916 – 15 August 2003) was a Spanish businessman and sports leader who chaired FC Barcelona between 1961 and 1968. Biography Born into a family of the Catalan bourgeoisie, his father, Josep Llaudet, who had been manager of the FC Barcelona was an industrialist, who in 1901 Yarns Llaudet had founded a business dedicated to the manufacture of cotton yarn. Llaudet son inherited the family business, when this was one of the main Catalan textile industry, already available from several factories in Catalonia, including an own colony in Sant Joan de les Abadesses. In 1953 Enric Llaudet became a director on the board of FC Barcelona presiding Francesc Miró-Sans. He was a member of the finance committee and the sports, then president of the sections of the club. In 1956 was responsible for Club Deportivo Condal, a subsidiary Barca he played that year in Primera División. Following the resignation of Miro-Sans, in Febr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
