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Patiño Mines
Patiño or Patino is a surname of Hispanic origin. The name refers to: From Bolivia *Simón Iturri Patiño (1862–1947), Bolivian tycoon (industrialist and mine owner) ranked among the five richest men in the world *Antenor Patiño (1896–1982), Bolivian tycoon, heir to Simón Iturri Patiño *Beatriz Canedo Patiño (contemporary), Bolivian fashion designer * Azul Patiño (contemporary), wife of Mario Patiño (Simón Iturri Patiño's nephew and Antenor Patiño's cousin) and mother of the famous war journalist Juan Carlos Gumucio * Jaime Ortiz-Patiño (1930–2013), Bolivian art collector, golf course owner and former President of the World Bridge Federation. Others *Alejandro Patino (contemporary), American television actor *Basilio Martín Patino (1930–2017), Spanish film director *Charlie Patino (born 2003), English association footballer with Spanish heritage * Éder Patiño (born 1984), Mexican soccer player *Elisa Patiño Meléndez (1890–1919), the first women of Galicia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Surname
In many societies, a surname, family name, or last name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family. It is typically combined with a given name to form the full name of a person, although several given names and surnames are possible in the full name. In modern times most surnames are hereditary, although in most countries a person has a right to name change, change their name. Depending on culture, the surname may be placed either at the start of a person's name, or at the end. The number of surnames given to an individual also varies: in most cases it is just one, but in Portuguese-speaking countries and many Spanish-speaking countries, two surnames (one inherited from the mother and another from the father) are used for legal purposes. Depending on culture, not all members of a family unit are required to have identical surnames. In some countries, surnames are modified depending on gender and family membership status of a person. C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elisa Patiño Meléndez
Elisa Patiño Meléndez (1890 – 12 April 1919) was the first women of Galician descent to become a pilot. She was well known by her nickname Chichana or Chichana Patiño. Biography Chichana was the daughter of Albino Patiño Amado, Duke of Patiño, and his wife Rosa Meléndez. In August 1916, in Pontesampaio, she married Enrique Alcaraz Diez, Secretary of Health in the port of Corcubion, and in June 1917 their daughter Lucia Alcaraz Patiño was born. Early life As an educated young woman, Chichana sang and painted, and she learned to play the violin and piano. Garcia quoted an observer of one of her performances, "She also offered us the gift of her melodious voice, singing, behind the scenes, vibrant Andalusian flavor songs with a purity of accent and diction." Flying legend Chichana's first flying experience came at the age of 23 when she accompanied pilot José Piñeiro González for several demonstrations aboard his Bleriot aircraft in northwestern Spain. A quot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rosalba Patiño
Rosalba Patiño (born 1960) is a Colombian chess player, Colombian Women's Chess Champion (1977). Biography From the begin of 1970s to begin of 1980s, Rosalba Patiño was one of Colombia's leading female chess players. In 1977, in Bogotá she won Colombian Women's Chess Championship. In 1978, in Cali Rosalba Patiño participated in Women's World Chess Championships Central American Zonal tournament and ranked in 5th place. In 1980, in Córdoba she shared 3rd-4th place in 1st Pan American Women's Chess Championship. Rosalba Patiño played for Colombia in the Women's Chess Olympiads: * In 1974, at second board in the 6th Chess Olympiad (women) in Medellín (+0, =3, -4), * In 1976, at first reserve board in the 7th Chess Olympiad (women) in Haifa (+2, =3, -3), * In 1978, at second board in the 8th Chess Olympiad (women) in Buenos Aires (+5, =4, -3), * In 1980, at first reserve board in the 9th Chess Olympiad (women) in Valletta Valletta ( ; , ) is the capital city of Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Odin Patiño
Odin (; from ) is a widely revered Æsir, god in Norse mythology and Germanic paganism. Most surviving information on Odin comes from Norse mythology, but he figures prominently in the recorded history of Northern Europe. This includes the Roman Empire's partial occupation of Germania ( BCE), the Migration Period (4th–6th centuries CE) and the Viking Age (8th–11th centuries CE). Consequently, Odin has List of names of Odin, hundreds of names and titles. Several of these stem from the reconstructed Proto-Germanic language, Proto-Germanic theonym ''Wōðanaz'', meaning "lord of frenzy" or "leader of the possessed", which may relate to the god's Mead of poetry, strong association with poetry. Most mythological stories about Odin survive from the 13th-century Prose Edda, ''Prose Edda'' and an earlier collection of Old Norse poems, the Poetic Edda, ''Poetic Edda'', along with other Old Norse items like ''Ynglinga saga''. The ''Prose Edda'' and other sources depict Odin as the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
