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Jorge González (other)
Jorge González may refer to: Arts * Jorge González (musician) (born 1964), lead singer of Chilean rock group Los Prisioneros ** ''Jorge González'' (album), his self-titled solo album (1993) * Jorge González (singer) (born 1988), Spanish singer * Jorge González Camarena (1908–1980), Mexican muralist, painter and sculptor * (1920–1969), Mexican architect, killed when Mexicana de Aviación Flight 704 crashed * Jorge Gonzalez, better known as Siddhartha (musician), is a soloist rock musician * Jorge González (model) (born 1967), German-Cuban model and television presenter Politics * Jorge González Otero (born 1957), Puerto Rican politician and mayor of Jayuya * Jorge González Torres (born 1942), Mexican politician * Jorge Emilio González Martínez (born 1972), Mexican politician * Jorge González von Marées (1900–1962), Chilean political figure and author * Jorge Soler González (born 1975), Spanish politician Sports * Jorge González (Puerto Rican runner) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jorge González (musician)
Jorge Humberto González Ríos (born 6 December 1964) is a Chilean singer-songwriter and producer, best known for being the leader, vocalist, songwriter and bass player of the post-punk band Los Prisioneros, considered by some to be among the most important Latin American bands of all time. González rose to fame in the early 1980s when he formed Los Prisioneros with friends Claudio Narea and Miguel Tapia. The band quickly gained popularity for their socially conscious lyrics and energetic performances, blending punk, new wave, ska and pop influences, with the band becoming a symbol of resistance during Chile's military dictatorship. Los Prisioneros had recorded four studio albums before disbanding in 1992, where González would begin a solo career, with five albums to date. Los Prisioneros would reunite for two more studio albums in 2001 before disbanding yet again in 2006. After the band's disbandment González formed with his wife the musical duo Los Updates in 2007, only t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jorge González (wrestler)
Jorge González (31 January 1966 – 22 September 2010) was an Argentine professional wrestler, basketball player and actor best known for his appearances in World Championship Wrestling under the ring name El Gigante and in the World Wrestling Federation under the ring name Giant Gonzalez. González remains the tallest man to have competed for both companies and the tallest Argentinian to have ever lived. Early life Jorge González was born in El Colorado, Formosa, Argentina on 31 January 1966. González suffered from gigantism. Basketball career González was billed as being , making him the tallest WWE wrestler and Argentine basketball player in history; his true height was , which still made him the tallest in wrestling and a tie for first place in basketball. He started his career with the youths of Hindú Club de Resistencia at the age of 16, standing tall. Subsequently, León Najnudel, then coach of the Argentine national team, recommended the board of Gimnasia y E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jorge González (Argentine Footballer)
Jorge Alfredo González (born September 30, 1977, in Argentina) is an Argentine footballer who currently pays for Barracas Central in the Argentine Primera B Metropolitana Primera B Metropolitana is one of two professional leagues that form the third level of the Argentine football league system. The division is made up of 17 clubs mainly from the city of Buenos Aires and its metropolitan area, Greater Buenos Aires .... Club career In August, 2010 he was transferred from Puerto Rican side River Plate to Barracas Central. References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Gonzalez, Jorge Alfredo Living people Argentine men's footballers 1988 births Men's association football forwards Cienciano footballers Club Atlético River Plate Puerto Rico players Barracas Central players Footballers from Buenos Aires 21st-century Argentine sportsmen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jorge González (swimmer)
Jorge González (born 5 January 1949) is a Puerto Rican former swimmer. He competed in six events at the 1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad () and officially branded as Mexico 1968 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 12 to 27 October 1968, in Mexico City, Mexico. These were the first Ol .... References External links * 1949 births Living people Puerto Rican male swimmers Olympic swimmers for Puerto Rico Swimmers at the 1968 Summer Olympics Swimmers from Havana 20th-century Puerto Rican people 20th-century American sportsmen {{PuertoRico-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tacuarembó F
Tacuarembó ( Guarani: ''Takuarembo'', literally: "Bamboo shoot") is the capital city of the Tacuarembó Department in north-central Uruguay. History On 24 October 1831, a presidential decree by Fructuoso Rivera ordered the creation of a city in the region. The task was entrusted to the President's brother, Colonel Bernabé Rivera. Colonel Rivera left Montevideo on a three-month journey with a caravan of wagons and families, towards the shore of the Tacuaremboty River, which in the Guaraní language means "river of the reeds". The area was surveyed and divided into blocks for settlement. On January 21, 1832, Coronel Rivera founded the town under the name "San Fructuoso", after Saint Fructuosus of Tarragona (whose Saint's Day is January 21) and after his (Benjamin's) brother. By 1837, San Fructuoso was a growing town. It had more than 500 residents, a justice of the peace, a military commander, a parish priest, a mayor, and a Public Works Commission. On 16 June 1837, the Tacua ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jorge González (Uruguayan Football Manager)
Jorge Wálter González Estévez (born 26 September 1970) is a Uruguayan football manager. Playing career A defender, González played in his homeland for Progreso, Liverpool, Sud América and Montevideo Wanderers between 1973 and 1984. He continued his career in Chile with San Luis de Quillota (1984), Deportes Iquique (1985 and 1987) and Huachipato (1986) in the top level and Coquimbo Unido Coquimbo Unido is a Chilean football club based in the city of Coquimbo. The club was founded in 1958 and has played in the Chilean Primera División since being promoted in 2022. Their home games are played at the Estadio Municipal Francisco Sán ... (1988) in the second level. At international level, González earned 4 caps for the Uruguay national team in 1979 and 1980. References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Gonzalez, Jorge 1954 births Living people Footballers from Montevideo Uruguayan men's footballers Uruguay men's international footballers Uruguayan Segu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deportivo Recoleta
Deportivo Recoleta, or simply known as Recoleta, is a Paraguayan association football club from the neighbourhood of the same name, in Asunción; founded in 1931. It will play the Paraguayan Primera División after winning the 2024 Paraguayan División Intermedia championship. History Deportivo Recoleta was founded on 12 February 1931 following the merger of the clubs ''2 de Julio'' and ''Unión Pacífico''. It took its name from the neighborhood where the Recoleta church was located, with Juan Gardel as its first chairman. In 1941, it bought the plot of land where Estadio Roque Battilana is currently located. The club gained its nickname of ''Funebrero'' (undertaker) due to the location of the stadium, as it is located behind the Recoleta Cemetery, Asuncion, Recoleta Cemetery. The club first competed in the Federación Paraguaya de Deportes (Paraguayan Sports Federation) from 1936 to 1948, in which it won four tournaments in 1938, 1940, 1942 and 1943, joining the Paraguayan Foo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jorge González (Paraguayan Football Manager)
Jorge Osmar González Frutos (born 6 May 1975) is a Paraguayan football manager, currently in charge of Deportivo Recoleta. Career Born in Asunción, González was a futsal player before becoming a manager in the category. In 2022, he joined Deportivo Recoleta's football side, as an assistant. On 9 July 2024, González was named manager of Recoleta in the place of Víctor González. He led the club to a promotion to the Primera División as champions of the 2024 División Intermedia, remaining unbeaten in the process. In November 2024, González was confirmed as manager of Recoleta for the upcoming season. Honours Deportivo Recoleta * División Intermedia: 2024 The year saw the list of ongoing armed conflicts, continuation of major armed conflicts, including the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Myanmar civil war (2021–present), Myanmar civil war, the Sudanese civil war (2023–present), Sudane ... References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Gonzalez, Jorg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jorge González (sport Shooter)
Jorge González (born 2 May 1957) is a Spanish former sport shooter who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics, in the 1988 Summer Olympics, in the 1992 Summer Olympics, in the 1996 Summer Olympics, and in the 2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, officially branded as Sydney 2000, and also known as the Games of the New Millennium, were an international multi-sport event held from 15 September to 1 October .... References 1957 births Living people Spanish male sport shooters ISSF rifle shooters Olympic shooters for Spain Shooters at the 1984 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 1988 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 1992 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 1996 Summer Olympics Shooters at the 2000 Summer Olympics 20th-century Spanish sportsmen {{Spain-sportshooting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Colombian Chess Championship
Following are the official winners of the national Colombian Chess Championships from 1928 to date. The first Colombian Men's Championship was held in Cali in 1928, and first Women's Championship in Bogotá in 1965. Men's Champions : Women's Champions : References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jorge González (chess Player)
Jorge González may refer to: Arts * Jorge González (musician) (born 1964), lead singer of Chilean rock group Los Prisioneros ** ''Jorge González'' (album), his self-titled solo album (1993) * Jorge González (singer) (born 1988), Spanish singer * Jorge González Camarena (1908–1980), Mexican muralist, painter and sculptor * (1920–1969), Mexican architect, killed when Mexicana de Aviación Flight 704 crashed * Jorge Gonzalez, better known as Siddhartha (musician), is a soloist rock musician * Jorge González (model) (born 1967), German-Cuban model and television presenter Politics * Jorge González Otero (born 1957), Puerto Rican politician and mayor of Jayuya * Jorge González Torres (born 1942), Mexican politician * Jorge Emilio González Martínez (born 1972), Mexican politician * Jorge González von Marées (1900–1962), Chilean political figure and author * Jorge Soler González (born 1975), Spanish politician Sports * Jorge González (Puerto Rican runner) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Major League Soccer
Major League Soccer (MLS) is a professional Association football, soccer league in North America and the highest level of the United States soccer league system. It comprises 30 teams, with 27 in the United States and 3 in Canada, and is sanctioned by the United States Soccer Federation. MLS is one of the major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada. The league is headquartered in Midtown Manhattan. The predecessor of MLS was the North American Soccer League (1968–84), North American Soccer League (NASL), which existed from 1968 until 1984. MLS was founded in 1993 as part of the United States' successful bid to host the 1994 FIFA World Cup. The 1996 Major League Soccer season, inaugural season took place in 1996 with ten teams. MLS experienced financial and operational struggles in its first few years, losing millions of dollars and folding two teams in 2002. Since then, developments such as the proliferation of soccer-specific stadiums around the league ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
