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Fernando Álvarez (singer)
Fernando Alvarez may refer to: Arts and entertainment * Fernando Álvarez de Sotomayor y Zaragoza (1875–1960), Galician painter * Fernando Luis Alvarez, American gallerist and art activist Politicians * Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba (1507–1582), Spanish noble, officer and diplomat * Fernando Álvarez Monje (born 1968), Mexican politician * Fernando Alvarez (economist) (born 1964), Argentine macroeconomist Sportspeople * Fernando Álvarez (footballer, born 1925) (1925–2013), Filipino footballer, football manager and referee * Fernando Álvarez (footballer, born 2003) * Fernando Alvarez (jockey) (1937–1999), American Thoroughbred horse racing jockey and trainer * Fernando Álvarez Ortiz de Urbina (born 1973), Spanish Paralympic sailor {{hndis, Alvarez, Fernando ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fernando Álvarez De Sotomayor Y Zaragoza
Fernando Álvarez de Sotomayor y Zaragoza (September 25, 1875 – March 17, 1960) was a Galician (Spanish) painter. Biography Álvarez de Sotomayor was born in Ferrol. He studied at the Colegio Mª Cristina in El Escorial and at the age of 10 years was the only person to draw a portrait of King Alfonso XII in his death bed (the drawing still belongs to the painter's family) and participated in courses of philosophy and literature in Madrid. In 1899 he achieved a scholarship to continue his studies in Rome, where he lived for four years. Before his return to Spain in 1904, he visited France, Belgium and the Netherlands. He married Pilar de Castro. They had seven children. Around 1910 he moved to Chile, where he held the chair of coloration and composition at the Academy of Painting (Santiago, Chile) and later became its director. In 1915, the family returned to Spain. Back in Madrid, he was nominated court painter of Alfonso XIII. In 1922 he became director of the Museo del ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |