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Larrañaga (club)
Larrañaga () may refer to: Places * Larrañaga, Uruguay, a ''barrio'' of Montevideo, Uruguay. People *Carlos Larrañaga (1937–2012), Spanish actor *Cristóval María Larrañaga (1758–1851), one of the first trained physicians in New Mexico *Dámaso Antonio Larrañaga (1771–1848), Uruguayan priest, naturalist and botanist *Francisco Larrañaga (born 1913), Basque pelota player *Gorka González, Gorka González Larrañaga (born 1977), Spanish professional road bicycle racer. *Isabel Larrañaga Ramírez (1836–1899), Venerable in the Roman Catholic Church *Jay Larranaga, (born 1975), Irish-American professional basketball player *Jesús Larrañaga (1901–1942), Basque communist union leader *Jim Larrañaga (born 1949), American college basketball coach *Jorge Larrañaga (1956–2021), Uruguayan politician. *José de Larrañaga (1728–1806), Franciscan friar, organist, composer *Juan Antonio Larrañaga (born 1958), Spanish footballer *Larry Larrañaga, (1937–2018), Ame ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlos Larrañaga
Carlos Larrañaga Ladrón de Guevara (11 March 1937 – 30 August 2012) was a Spanish actor. Biography Personal life Larrañaga was born in Barcelona to actress María Fernanda Ladrón de Guevara, and was the half-brother of actress Amparo Rivelles. He was the father of Amparo Larrañaga, Pedro Larrañaga and Luis Merlo, all actors, and the father-in-law of actress Maribel Verdú. Career His film debut was in 1941, at age four, in '' Alma de Dios'', directed by Ignacio F. Iquino. His first success was in 1950 with '' Pequeñeces'', directed by Juan de Orduña. He had a major supporting role in ''The Pride and the Passion'' with Cary Grant, Frank Sinatra and Sophia Loren and then starred in '' Ha llegado un ángel'' and '' El extraño viaje'', among other films. His most remembered role is in the TV series '' Farmacia de guardia'' (1991–1995) directed by Antonio Mercero. Death Carlos Larrañaga died on 30 August 2012 at age 75 in Málaga. He died from heart disease ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cristóval María Larrañaga
Cristóval María Larrañaga (1758–1851) was one of the first trained physicians in New Mexico. He served in the Spanish military and engineered a successful vaccination program against smallpox in 1804 and 1805. Biography Born in Spain, Larrañaga immigrated through Mexico City to Northern New Mexico. He married María Gertrudiz Mestas and had seven sons and two daughters.Origins of New Mexico Families: A Genealogy of the Spanish Colonial Period - Fray Angélico Chávez, page 29, page 204, In 1804, Larrañaga received a shipment of cowpox scabs from Mexico City and travelled north to Chihuahua City with children to pass the smallpox vaccine from person to person. He continued his travels up north along the Camino Real to Taos. His logs show he vaccinated 3,610 people. Larrañaga is credited with saving a generation. The children who traveled from Ciudad Chihuahua to Santa Fé with Larrañaga were children of soldiers, and were also labeled as heroes. New Mexico had been ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dámaso Antonio Larrañaga
Dámaso Antonio Larrañaga (Montevideo, 9 December 1771 – Montevideo, 16 February 1848) was a Uruguayan priest, naturalist and botanist. He was one of those principally responsible for the founding of the National Library of Uruguay and the National University of Uruguay. The private Universidad Católica del Uruguay Dámaso Antonio Larrañaga Catholic University of Uruguay () (UCU) is a private university in Uruguay. Established in 1985 as the successor to several Catholic educational institutes dating back to the 1870s, it was the only private university in the country until 1996. It ... (founded 1985) is named after him. References 1771 births 1848 deaths Uruguayan people of Basque descent Uruguayan botanists Uruguayan naturalists 19th-century Uruguayan Roman Catholic priests Catholic clergy scientists Uruguayan politicians Uruguayan librarians People from Montevideo Apostolic vicars of Uruguay Burials at Montevideo Metropolitan Cathedral Members of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francisco Larrañaga
Francisco Larrañaga Albizu, known as Txikito de Iraeta (born 14 September 1913, date of death unknown) was a Basque pelota player, winner of the 1945 1st Hand-Pelota doubles championship. Early life Larrañaga was born in Cestona on 14 September 1913. He resided with his family in the Iraeta neighbourhood, from which he took his nickname. Professional career He made his debut on 1931, but his best years as player were given between 1937 and 1942. On 11 August 1940 he played in Gros fronton the first professional hand-pelota singles championship of the history against Atano III, who defeated him with a final score of 22–8. In 1941 he reached the finale on the 1st Hand-Pelota doubles championship, along with Miguel Gallastegui Miguel Gallastegui Ariznavarreta (25 February 1918 – 4 January 2019) was a Gipuzkoan pelotari, a Basque pelota Basque pelota (Basque: '' pilota'', Spanish: '' pelota vasca'', French: '' pelote basque'') is the name for a variety of court s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gorka González
Gorka González Larrañaga (born 28 September 1977) is a Spanish former professional road bicycle racer, who rode professionally between 2002 and 2006, entirely for the team. González was the only one out of 189 enlisted riders who was not allowed to start in the 2004 Tour de France after failing a health-test prior to the race, due to a high hematocrit value. He was suspended for two weeks. His team Euskadi was not allowed a substitute and started that year's Tour, which included a Team Time Trial, with 8 riders. Major results ;2005 : 1st Stage 5 Vuelta a Burgos Vuelta Ciclista a Burgos is an elite professional road bicycle racing event held annually in the Burgos (province), Burgos province of Spain. The men's Vuelta a Burgos has been a multi-day stage race as part of the UCI Europe Tour since 2005. In ... External links * * 1977 births Living people Spanish male cyclists People from Zarautz Cyclists from Gipuzkoa {{Spain-cycling-bio-1970s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isabel Larrañaga Ramírez
Isabel de Larrañaga Ramírez, HCSCJ (19 November 1836 - 17 January 1899) known as Isabel of the Heart of Jesus was a Filipino-Mestiza (mixed-race Spaniard) religious sister and foundress who is venerated in the Catholic Church. She was born in Manila, Philippines. Her beatification process is currently underway. Life Isabel de Larrañaga was born in Manila, Philippines, on 19 November 1836, to Juan Andrés Ma. de Larrañaga (the Military Governor of Manila at that time) and Isabel Ramírez Patiño. Her father was from Spain, and her mother was born of Spanish descent in Lima, Peru."Nuestra Fundadora: Madre Isabel Larrañaga" Hermanas de la Caridad del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús They were married in |
Jay Larranaga
James Joseph Larranaga Jr. (born January 30, 1975) is an American professional basketball coach and former player who currently serves on the staff of the Los Angeles Clippers. He was previously the top assistant coach for the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He is also the son of University of Miami men's basketball coach Jim Larrañaga. Early life Larranaga was born in Charlotte, North Carolina. Career After graduating from St. John's Jesuit High School and Academy, Larranaga played college basketball for the Bowling Green Falcons alongside Antonio Daniels. Here he played all four years for his father, Jim, setting BGSU records for three-point field goals in a game, season, and career. Before his departure to Italy in 1997, Larranaga became a three-time Academic All-Mac and attained a cumulative 3.4 GPA studying business at Bowling Green State University. Larranaga joined Peristeri B.C. in Greece for the 1998–99 season. Larranaga then moved to F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jesús Larrañaga
Jesus Larrañaga Churruca (17 April 1901 – 21 January 1942) was a Basque communist union leader who became one of the military leaders during the Spanish Civil War (1936–39). He went into exile after the fall of the Republic to the Francoist forces, but later returned to Portugal. He was arrested, handed over to the Spanish and executed by firing squad. Early years Jesus Larrañaga Churruca was born on 17 April 1901 in Urretxu, Gipuzkoa in the Basque Country. His father was a building contractor and his mother took in ironing. Two of his brothers were Jesuits at the seminary of Javier, near to Pamplona. He studied at the seminary for several years and was an excellent student, but was expelled for rebelling against discipline. Union activism Larrañaga started work as a metalworker at the wagon-making factory at Beasain, Gipuzkoa, which had 2,000 workers. He joined the ''Juventud Nacionalista'' (Nationalist Youth) and the ''Solidaridad de Trabajadores Vascos'' (Basque Wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Larrañaga
James Joseph Larrañaga Sr ( ; born October 2, 1949) is a former college basketball coach. He was most recently the head coach of the University of Miami Hurricanes men's basketball team from 2011 to 2024 when he retired. Before joining the University of Miami, Larrañaga was the head men's basketball coach at American International College from 1977 to 1979, Bowling Green State University from 1986 to 1997, and George Mason University from 1997 to 2011, where he coached the Patriots to 13 consecutive winning seasons and became a media sensation during the Patriots' improbable run to the Final Four in the 2005–2006 season. In the 2022–23 season, he led the Miami Hurricanes to their first Final Four appearance in program history. The team then had two disappointing years, with Larranaga resigning his position mid-season in December 2024. Larrañaga has won several national coach of the year awards and retired with 744 wins in his career. Early life and education Larra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jorge Larrañaga
Jorge Washington Larrañaga Fraga (8 August 1956 – 22 May 2021) was a Uruguayan lawyer and politician of the National Party (Uruguay), National Party (PN) who served as Ministry of the Interior (Uruguay), Minister of the Interior from 1 March 2020 until his death. He previously served as Paysandú Department, Intendant of Paysandú from 1990 to 1999, as well as a Senate of Uruguay, Senator between 2000 and 2020. Early life and education Larrañaga was born on August 32, 1956 in Paysandú, the son of Jorge Washington Larrañaga Ilarraz (1921–2003) and Ketty Fraga Coubrough (1923–2010). He was of Basque and English descent. He obtained a law degree from the University of the Republic (Uruguay), University of the Republic and specialized in civil and labor law. Political career From 1982 to 1984 he served as secretary of the Paysandú Departmental Commission of the National Party, and later from 1985 to 1989 as its vice president. In parallel, he served as a member ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José De Larrañaga
Fray José de Larrañaga (17281806) was a Franciscan friar, organist, ''maestro de capilla'' of the Sanctuary of Arantzazu, composer, and was active in the Basque musical and cultural movement of the 18th century. Life Larrañaga was born in Azkoitia (Spanish Azcoitia) in 1728, and entered the Franciscan order as a young man. Although formal music in the Sanctuary of Arantzazu was still modelled on traditional Spanish models of Morales, Guerrero and Victoria, Larrañaga also had access to, and was influenced by the late Baroque Italianate style of Handel and Domenico Scarlatti. For example, the archive in Arantzazu contains two concertos by Handel copied in 1758. Despite his monastic status, Larrañaga was closely linked to the birth of the Royal Basque Society of Friends of the Country, a movement bringing Enlightenment ideas in science and culture to the Basque country. Larrangada was therefore one of the 200 or more individuals in the Basque country who between 1789 and 1794 we ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
