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Peter Rodríguez
Pete(r) Rodríguez or Rodriguez may refer to: * Peter Rodríguez (curator) (1926–2016), American artist, curator, and museum director * Peter Rodriguez (economist) (born 1968), American economist and professor * Peter Rodriguez and companions (died 1242), Spanish Roman Catholic saint * Pete Rodriguez (American football) (1940–2014), American football coach * Pete "El Conde" Rodríguez (1932–2000), Puerto Rican salsa singer * Pete Rodriguez (boogaloo musician) (1932–2024), American pianist and leader of a Puerto Rican boogaloo band * Pete Rodriguez (jazz musician) (born 1969), jazz trumpeter and percussionist See also * Peter Rodrigues Peter Joseph Rodrigues (born 21 January 1944) is a Welsh retired footballer. He was the captain of Southampton's 1976 FA Cup-winning team, and the last captain to be presented the FA Cup by the Queen. Rodrigues started his playing career at Ca ...
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Peter Rodríguez (curator)
Peter Rodríguez (1926 – 2016) was an American artist, curator, and museum director. He was the founder, director and curator of the Mexican Museum in San Francisco, and a co-founder of the Galería de la Raza. Early life Peter Rodríguez was born as a twin on June 25, 1926, in Stockton, California. There were eleven children in his family, his twin brother is Tony. He was the son of Jesús Rodríguez and Guadalupe García Rodríguez, immigrants from Guadalajara, Mexico. The family lived in Fowler and Jackson, California. He attended Oneida School (or Oneida School House) in Jackson Gate, California, which is where he started making art. At a young age he took an interest in art and comics, and won awards. When he was still young, he moved to San Francisco. Early in his career he worked in the fashion industry and in advertising. He was a self-taught artist, often using acrylics or oil paints. Career In the early 1960s, he was invited to show his work at Museo del Est ...
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Peter Rodriguez (economist)
Peter Rodriguez (born February 13, 1968) is an American economist and professor who has served as the dean at Rice University’s Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business since 2016 and their Virani Undergraduate School of Business since 2024. He is Rice University's first Hispanic dean. Early life and career Rodriguez was raised in Kilgore, Texas. His father was a chemistry professor. In 1990, he received a Bachelor of Science in economics from Texas A&M. He earned a master’s in economics in 1992 and a Ph.D. in economics in 1998, both from Princeton University. While at Princeton, he studied under Ben Bernanke, former chairman of the Federal Reserve. Early in his career, Rodriguez worked as an associate in the Global Energy Group at JP Morgan Chase in Houston. From 1997 to 2003, he was a professor at Texas A&M University specializing in corruption, globalization, economic development, and social institutions. While there, he was recognized for excellence in teaching and ...
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Peter Rodriguez And Companions
Peter Rodriguez and Companions were a group of 7 Spanish martyrs, who were members of the Knights of Santiago of Portugal. They were captured by Moors The term Moor is an Endonym and exonym, exonym used in European languages to designate the Muslims, Muslim populations of North Africa (the Maghreb) and the Iberian Peninsula (particularly al-Andalus) during the Middle Ages. Moors are not a s ... and martyred.St. Peter Rodriguez and Companions
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Pete Rodriguez (American Football)
Pete Rodriguez (July 25, 1940November 30, 2014) was an American football coach of Mexican-American descent. College coaching career Rodriguez broke into coaching as a graduate assistant at Arizona (1968–69) and later served as defensive coordinator at Western Illinois (1970–73), Florida State (1974–75), Iowa State (1976–78) and Northern Iowa (1986). He served as head coach at Western Illinois from 1979 to 1982. Professional coaching career USFL Rodriguez served as defensive line coach for the Michigan Panthers of the United States Football League from 1983 to 1984. He was part of the USFL's first championship team, helping the Panthers to the title in 1983. He spent the season as defensive line coach with the Denver Gold. CFL Rodriguez was the defensive coordinator for the Ottawa Rough Riders of the Canadian Football League in . NFL Rodriguez entered the National Football League as the Los Angeles Raiders special teams coach (1988–89). He served in a similar ca ...
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Pete "El Conde" Rodríguez
Pedro Juan Rodríguez Ferrer (31 January 1933 – 1 December 2000), better known as Pete "El Conde" Rodríguez, was a salsa singer born in Barrio Cantera, Ponce, Puerto Rico. His son, also named Pete Rodriguez, is also a salsa and jazz musician. His daughter, Cita Rodriguez, is also an accomplished salsa singer. Early career Rodríguez was a percussionist who started playing bongos at the age of five in his father's quartet ''El Conjunto Gondolero''. After his father's death, at age 12 he moved to The Bronx, New York, during the 1950s. He graduated from Patrick Henry High School and from The New York School of Printing. He worked as a printer however was denied membership in the printer’s union, "which was notorious for its discriminatory practices denied him membership." In 1953 he was drafted into the U.S. Army. From 1953 to 1956, Rodriguez served as a paratrooper in Fort Benning, Georgia, and Fort Bragg, North Carolina during Jim Crow segregation. After returning to Ne ...
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Pete Rodriguez (boogaloo Musician)
Pete Rodriguez (April 16, 1934– March 07, 2024) was an American pianist and bandleader born in The Bronx, New York, to Puerto Rican parents. Biography Rodriguez's band, Pete Rodríguez y Su Conjunto, specialized in Latin boogaloo. Their most successful song, " I Like It Like That" (1967), made it to the national ''Billboard'' charts and has since been covered several times, including by the Blackout All-Stars, for the soundtrack of the 1994 movie '' I Like It Like That''. It received renewed exposure as the soundtrack to the main ident of Odeon Cinemas from 1998 to 2003. It featured as the soundtrack of the video game '' Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories,'' on the fictitious Latin music radio station "Radio Espantoso". It, along with "Oh, That's Nice!" (1967), was then sampled in the 2018 song " I Like It" recorded by Cardi B, Bad Bunny, and J Balvin. "I Like It Like That" was also used in film ''Chef'' (2014). "Oye Mira" was sampled in the 2021 song "Vielen Dank" recorded ...
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Pete Rodriguez (jazz Musician)
Pete Rodriguez (born August 2, 1969) plays jazz trumpet and is a composer, vocalist, and percussionist. The reviewer Brian Zimmerman, in a review of the ''El Conde Negro'' album, wrote in 2015 that "Rodriguez is not only an attentive student of the Latin jazz tradition, but also one of the talented young artists who will usher it into the future."Brian Zimmerman,"Editors’ Picks: July 2015" ''Downbeat Magazine'' Biography Raised in Bronx, New York. Rodriguez is a jazz trumpeter and vocalist who is now based in Austin, Texas. Son of salsa musician, Pete "El Conde" Rodriguez. He has performed with Celia Cruz and appears on the Tito Puente Ernest Anthony Puente Jr. (April 20, 1923 – May 31, 2000), commonly known as Tito Puente, was an American musician, songwriter, bandleader, timbalero, and record producer. He composed dance-oriented mambo and Latin jazz music. He was also k ...’s album Mambo Birdland, which won the Latin Grammy Award for Best Traditional Tropical Al ...
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