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Loyola (surname)
Loyola is a Basque surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Ángel Custodio Loyola (1926–1985), Venezuelan singer and composer *Pablo de Rokha, Carlos Díaz Loyola (1894–1968), Chilean poet, known as Pablo de Rokha *Ignacio Loyola Vera (born 1954), Mexican politician *Ignatius of Loyola (1491–1556), Catholic saint and founder of the Society of Jesus *José Inácio Candido de Loyola (1891–1973), Goan Catholic independence activist *Juan Loyola (1952–1999), Venezuelan artist *Margot Loyola (1918–2015), Chilean musician *Martín Ignacio de Loyola (1550–1616), Franciscan friar and circumnavigator {{surname, Loyola Basque-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Ángel Custodio Loyola
Ángel Custodio Loyola (September 4, 1926 – September 24, 1985), was a Venezuelan singer and composer, known as a pioneer in the joropo genre. He wrote many popular songs, including "El Gavilán", "Tierra Negra", "Carnaval", "Sentimiento Llanero", "Catira Marmoleña", "Faenas Llaneras", and "Puerto Miranda". He is considered to have been one of the greatest exponents of ''llanera'' music. Partial discography *''Pasaje contramarcado'' (Discomoda DCM-119) *''Buenos Aires llaneros'' (Discomoda DCM-195) *''Sentimiento llanero'' (Discomoda DCM-246) *''Corrío Apureño'' (Discomoda DCM-256) *''El guachamarón'' (Discomoda DCM-287) *''Travesias de Mata Larga'' (Discomoda DCM-298) *''El tigre de Masaguarito'' (Discomoda DCM-414) *''Señores, Aquí está un llanero'' (Discomoda DCM-462) *''Ay! Catira Marmoleña'' (Discomoda DCM-623) *''Sentir Venezolano'' (Philips 40.097) *''El Indio Modesto Laya'' (Palacio LPS-66.386) *''El Guariqueño si sabe'' (Cachilapo LPC-017) Compilations *''El ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Pablo De Rokha
Pablo de Rokha (born Carlos Ignacio Díaz Loyola; 17 October 1894 – 10 September 1968) was a Chilean poet. He won the Chilean Premio Nacional de Literatura de Chile, Premio Nacional de Literatura (National Literature Prize) in 1965 and is counted among the four greats of Chilean poetry, along with Pablo Neruda, Vicente Huidobro and Gabriela Mistral. De Rokha is considered an avant-garde poet and an influential figure in the poetry scene of his country. Biography De Rokha was born in the small town of Licantén in the Maule Region, Chile, the son of Ignacio Díaz Alvarado and Laura Loyola Muñoz. He was the oldest of nineteen siblings. De Rokha was baptized in the Parroquia de Licantén on 24 October 1894. His family was middle class farmers from a rural area and de Rokha's father did various jobs to earn a living, such as a farm manager and a chief customs officer in the Andes border crossings. De Rokha spent his childhood on the farm "Pocoa de Corinto" (Pocoa of Corinth fa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Ignacio Loyola Vera
Ignacio Loyola Vera (born 10 September 1954) is a Mexicans, Mexican politician. A member of the National Action Party (Mexico), National Action Party (PAN), he served as Governor of Querétaro from 1 October 1997 to 30 September 2003. Career Born in Santiago de Querétaro, Loyola obtained a B.Sc. in Agricultural Engineering and Zootechnology at the ITESM. Before politics he was the director of his own agricultural business, an advisor to COPARMEX (1992–1994), vice-president of the Society of Agricultural Engineers and Parasitologists (1993–1995), advisor to CANACO (1994–1996) and director of COPARMEX in Querétaro (1996). With no previous political experience, he ran for the governorship of Querétaro in 1997. In a surprising victory he defeated Fernando Ortiz Arana of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI). He approved the construction of the new international airport, which began in 2002 and was inaugurated in 2004 by his successor. During his term, he accomplished t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Ignatius Of Loyola
Ignatius of Loyola ( ; ; ; ; born Íñigo López de Oñaz y Loyola; – 31 July 1556), venerated as Saint Ignatius of Loyola, was a Basque Spaniard Catholic priest and theologian, who, with six companions, founded the religious order of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits), and became its first Superior General, in Paris in 1541. Ignatius envisioned the purpose of the Society of Jesus to be missionary work and teaching. In addition to the vows of chastity, obedience and poverty of other religious orders in the church, Loyola instituted a fourth vow for Jesuits of obedience to the Pope, to engage in projects ordained by the pontiff. Jesuits were instrumental in leading the Counter-Reformation. As a former soldier, Ignatius paid particular attention to the spiritual formation of his recruits and recorded his method in the '' Spiritual Exercises'' (1548). In time, the method has become known as Ignatian spirituality. He was beatified in 1609 and was canonized as a saint on 12 M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
José Inácio Candido De Loyola
José is a predominantly Spanish and Portuguese form of the given name Joseph. While spelled alike, this name is pronounced very differently in each of the two languages: Spanish ; Portuguese (or ). In French, the name ''José'', pronounced , is an old vernacular form of Joseph, which is also in current usage as a given name. José is also commonly used as part of masculine name composites, such as José Manuel, José Maria or Antonio José, and also in female name composites like Maria José or Marie-José. The feminine written form is ''Josée'' as in French. In Netherlandic Dutch, however, ''José'' is a feminine given name and is pronounced ; it may occur as part of name composites like Marie-José or as a feminine first name in its own right; it can also be short for the name ''Josina'' and even a Dutch hypocorism of the name ''Johanna''. In England, Jose is originally a Romano-Celtic surname, and people with this family name can usually be found in, or traced to, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Juan Loyola
Juan Alberto Loyola Valbuena (April 9, 1952 – April 27, 1999) was a Venezuelan sculptor. Biography Loyola was born in Caracas, Venezuela on April 9, 1952, the son of Juan Luis Mario Loyola and Auristela Valbuena. He is considered to be one of the most controversial artists and multitalented people of Venezuela. He was also a poet, performer, photographer, film-maker, and painter. He died suddenly on April 27, 1999, in Catia la Mar, Venezuela, after a long battle with cardiomegaly Cardiomegaly (sometimes megacardia or megalocardia) is a medical condition in which the heart becomes enlarged. It is more commonly referred to simply as "having an enlarged heart". It is usually the result of underlying conditions that make the h .... References *''This article was initially translated from the Spanish Wikipedia.'' Venezuelan sculptors 1952 births 1999 deaths 20th-century sculptors {{Venezuela-sculptor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Margot Loyola
Margot Loyola Palacios (September 15, 1918 – August 3, 2015) was a Chilean folklorist, musician, dancer, and teacher. She is considered one of the most influential musicians of Chile, pioneering folkloric research and transforming traditional music education and performance. Loyola was active as a folklorist, performer, and educator from the 1940s until her death in 2015. She published a large body of work dealing with the folk music and dances of all Chilean regions, most notably on the cueca and tonada. Early career Loyola was born in Linares, Chile on September 15, 1918 to Recaredo Loyola and Ana María Palacios. She studied piano with Rosita Renard and Elisa Gayán at the National Conservatory of Music of Chile, and studied voice with the opera singer Blanca Hauser. In 1936 the National Conservatory's director, Armando Carvajal, invited Margot to begin collecting folk music in the rural areas surrounding Santiago. She and her sister, Estela Loyola, performed as the sister ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Martín Ignacio De Loyola
Martín Ignacio Martínez de Mallea, known as Martín Ignacio de Loyola (c. 1550 in Eibar, Guipuzcoa, Spain – 1606 in Buenos Aires), was a Franciscan friar, best known for his two travels around the world in 1580–1584 and 1585–1589, being the first person to complete the world circumnavigation twice in different directions, and for his missionary effort in China. He was a grandnephew of Ignatius of Loyola, and was ordained a priest in Alaejos in 1572. Circumnavigations of the world In both of his travels Loyola took advantage of Spain and Portugal being united under the crown of Philip II of Spain. First circumnavigation: 1582–1584 Loyola's first circumnavigation was made in a westerly direction. Departing Cadiz on 21 June 1582, he sailed to the Canary Islands, crossed the Atlantic to La Désirade, Puerto Rico, and Santo Domingo, before arriving in San Juan de Lúa (modern Veracruz), in México. After crossing to the Pacific Ocean coast of Mexico at Acapulco he s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
