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Agustina
Agustina is a given name, a feminine version of Augustine (given name), Augustine. It is a name popular in Argentina, Indonesia, and Uruguay. It may refer to: * Agustina de Aragón (1786–1857), Spanish heroine * Agustina Bantiloc (born 1968), Filipino para-archer * Agustina Bessa-Luís (1922–2019), Portuguese writer * Agustina Cherri (born 1983), Argentine actress, dancer and model * Soledad García, Agustina García (born 1981), field hockey player * Agustina González López (1891-1936), writer and artist from the Generation of '27 * Agustina Palacio de Libarona (1825–1880), Argentine writer, storyteller, heroine * Agustina Roth (born 2001), BMX rider See also * Agustin * Agustini * Agustino * Augustin (name), Augustin * Augustina * Augustine * Augustini (other), Augustini * Augustino (given name), Augustino References {{given name Fe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Agustina González López
Agustina González López, also known as "La Zapatera" (born 4 April 1891 in Granada; died 1936 in Víznar, Granada province) was a Spanish writer and artist who belonged to the so-called Generation of '27. She contested the Spanish parliamentary elections in 1933 with her own party and was executed by Nationalist forces in 1936 at the beginning of the Spanish Civil War. Today she is considered a pioneer of Andalusian feminism and an avant-gardist, both politically and artistically. Introduction During her lifetime, Agustina González López was known as an eccentric: Her nickname was "la Zapatera" (English: the Shoemaker) because her family owned a shoe store in Granada. She was a friend of Federico García Lorca, and contemporaries such as the writer Francisco Ayala described her as a "flamboyant figure, probably a madwoman": "La Zapatera," Ayala wrote in his ''Relatos Granadinos'', "wandered around a lot, entering cafés and restaurants, alone! and wrote absurd things, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Agustina De Aragón
Agustina Raimunda María Saragossa i Domènech (March 4, 1786 – May 29, 1857), better known as Agustina of Aragón, was a Spanish woman who defended Spain during the Peninsular War, first as a civilian and later as a professional officer in the Spanish Army. Known as "the Spanish Joan of Arc," she has been the subject of much folklore, mythology, and artwork, including sketches by Francisco Goya and the poetry of Lord Byron. Siege of Zaragoza In the summer of 1808, Zaragoza was one of the last cities in northern Spain not to have fallen to the forces of Napoleon and was therefore, by the time of the First Siege of Zaragoza (1808), choked with vast numbers of refugees fleeing the advancing Grande Armée. In early June, the French began to advance on Zaragoza, which had not seen war for about 450 years and was held by a tiny provincial force under José de Palafox y Melci, whose heroism would come to rival Agustina's. On June 15, 1808, the French army stormed the Portillo, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Agustina Cherri
Agustina Cherri (born February 15, 1983, Argentina) is one of the leading actresses in Argentina, with more than 30 years of career. Biography Agustina Cherri grew up as a fan of Flavia Palmiero, a famous children's show host during Cherri's childhood. She had been taking dancing classes and felt someday she would become a great dancer. In 1990, Agustina heard that there was an audition for children dancers at Palmiero's Telefe television show, ''La Ola Esta de Fiesta''. Cherri asked her mother to take her to the audition, and she was chosen for the show, making it her first show business experience. Career Agustina Cherri's first taste of fame came after she played ''Camila'' in 1991's ''Grande Pa!'', a show that made her popular among Argentine pre-teens. At the same time, she participated in a variation of ''La Ola Esta de Fiesta'', ''Flavia Esta de Fiesta''. In 1993, she played ''Paola'' in ''Regalo del Cielo'', which was not a major hit and has been a rather forgotten progr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Agustina Bessa-Luís
Agustina Bessa-Luís, GOSE (; 15 October 1922 – 3 June 2019) was a Portuguese writer. From 1986 and 1987, she was director of the daily '' O Primeiro de Janeiro'' (Porto). From 1990 to 1993, she was director of the D. Maria II National Theatre (Lisbon). Her novels have been adapted for the screen by director Manoel de Oliveira: ''Fanny Owen'' ("Francisca"), ''Abraham's Valley'', and ''The Lands of Risk'' ("The Convent"), in addition to the ''Party''. Director João Botelho directed A Corte do Norte based on Agustina's homonymous novel. Awards She was awarded the Camões Prize in 2004. Works * ''A Sibila'' (1954; "The Sibyl") * ''ESTADOS ERÓTICOS IMEDIATOS DE SÖREN KIERKEGAARD'' ØREN KIERKEGAARD'S IMMEDIATE EROTIC STAGES Is based on Kierkegaard text from ''The Seducer's Diary'', ''The immediate erotic stages or the musical-erotic'', – popular name: ''The Don Juan-analysis'' -, and ''The Journals'', 1992 * ''Os Incuráveis'' (1956) * ''A Muralha'' (1957) * ''O Susto' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Agustina Palacio De Libarona
Agustina Palacio de Libarona (also known as La Heroína del Bracho; February 1, 1825December 13, 1880) was a 19th-century Argentine writer, storyteller, and heroine. A member of an elite family from Santiago, her husband was Capt. José María Libarona. She became known in her province for facing the federal leader and governor of Santiago del Estero, Juan Felipe Ibarra, who had imprisoned Capt. Libarona. Palacio's writing recounted in detail the hardships suffered by her and her husband, which ultimately led to the death of Capt. Libarona. Biography Agustina Palacio was born in Santiago del Estero, February 1, 1825. Her father was Santiago Palacio, who was governor of Santiago del Estero during 1830 and 1832. Her mother was María Antonia Gastañaduy. Her husband was Captain José María Libarona, with whom she had two daughters: Elisa and Lucinda. In 1840, Capt. Libarona participated in a failed revolt against Ibarra, who was then the governor of Santiago del Estero. This enra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Agustina Bantiloc
Agustina Maximo Bantiloc (born August 8, 1968) is a Filipino para-archer. She is also formerly competed in powerlifting and para-athletics. She took part at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris as a para-archer. Career Archery Bantiloc would first take up powerlifting in 2003, before shifting to para-archery in 2011. She would frequently train under John Hongitan, who is the national coach for the para-archery of the Philippines since that year. Archery coach Arthur Tampua would convince her of the switch. She would represent the Philippines internationally and would play in the 2011 edition of the ASEAN Para Games. She would compete in 2014 edition. Bantiloc won two bronzes in that two iterations. She was to compete in the 2015 edition, but was disqualified over technicalities regarding the type of wheelchair she was using. At the 2019 ASEAN Para Games in Surakarta, Bantiloc would clinch a bronze with Marcel Burgos in the mixed compound event. She also competed in the 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Agustina Roth
Agustina Roth (born 18 July 2001) is an Argentine BMX rider. Roth competed at the 2018 Youth Olympics where she won a gold medal in the mixed BMX freestyle park event. She won a bronze medal at the Cycling at the 2019 Pan American Games Cycle sport, Cycling competitions at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru were held at five venues across Lima. The Circuito BMX held the BMX racing competitions, the Pista de skateboarding held the freestyle BMX events. Morro Solar staged t ... in the women's BMX freestyle event. References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Roth, Agustina 2001 births Living people Argentine female cyclists Female BMX riders Cyclists at the 2019 Pan American Games Pan American Games bronze medalists in cycling Pan American Games bronze medalists for Argentina Cyclists at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics Youth Olympic gold medalists for Argentina Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games 21st-century Argentine sportswomen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Soledad García
Agustina Soledad "Sole" García (born June 12, 1981) is a retired Argentine field hockey player. She won the silver medal with the national field hockey team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney and the bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens and at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. The striker has been named ''World Hockey Women's Young Player of the Year'' by the International Hockey Federation twice (2002 and 2004). Soledad also won the World Cup in 2002 and 2010, three Champions Trophy, two gold medals at the 1999 Pan American Games, 2003 Pan American Games, and two Pan American Cups. Since retiring from playing international hockey, Soledad has started coaching and is the assistant coach of the Canada women's national field hockey team. As assistant coach, she has attended a number of events including the 2022 Commonwealth Games The 2022 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XXII Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Birmingham 2022, were an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Augustina
Augustina is a given name, and may refer to: * Augustina Stridsberg, Soviet spy * Enriqueta Augustina Rylands (1843–1908), founder of the John Rylands Library Other uses * Augustina (grape), another name for the Italian wine grape Prié blanc See also * Agustin * Agustina * Agustini * Agustino * Augustin * Augustine Augustine of Hippo ( , ; ; 13 November 354 – 28 August 430) was a theologian and philosopher of Berber origin and the bishop of Hippo Regius in Numidia, Roman North Africa. His writings deeply influenced the development of Western philosop ... * Augustini * Augustino {{given name Given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Augustine (given Name)
Augustine is a masculine given name derived from the Latin language, Latin word ''augere'', meaning "to increase." The Latin form ''Augustinus'' is developed from ''Augustus (honorific), Augustus'' which means "venerable" and was a title given to Roman emperors. Augustine of Hippo, Saint Augustine of Hippo was a significant early Christianity, Christian theologian and Doctor of the Church and his prominence in Catholic and Protestant theology contributed to the given name's spread across Europe and into further continents through evangelism. In both the vulgar of French and English used in the High Middle Ages, the name was frequently shortened to or pronounced as ''Aoustin'' or ''Austin (name), Austin'' respectively. For the latter, usage is attested at least back to the time of Chaucer. Within the United States, both Augustine and Austin have additionally been used very rarely for girls. The shortened form, ''Austin'', has ranked in the top 50 names given to baby boys born in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Generation Of '27
The Generation of '27 () was an influential group of poets that arose in Spain, Spanish literary circles between 1923 and 1927, essentially out of a shared desire to experience and work with avant-garde forms of art and poetry. Their first formal meeting took place in Seville in 1927 to mark the 300th anniversary of the death of the baroque poet Luis de Góngora. Writers and intellectuals paid homage at the ''Ateneo de Sevilla'', which retrospectively became the foundational act of the movement. Terminology The Generation of '27 has also been called, with lesser success, "Generation of the Dictatorship", "Generation of the Republic", "Generation Guillén-Lorca" (Guillén being its oldest author and Lorca its youngest), "Generation of 1925" (average publishing date of the first book of each author), "Generation of Avant-Gardes", "Generation of Friendship", etc. According to Petersen, "generation group" or a "constellation" are better terms which are not so much historically rest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Agustini
Agustini is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Delmira Agustini (1886–1914), Uruguayan poet * Luis de Agustini (born 1976), naturalized Libyan football goalkeeper See also * Agustin * Agustina (other) * Agustino * Augustin (other) * Augustina * Augustine Augustine of Hippo ( , ; ; 13 November 354 – 28 August 430) was a theologian and philosopher of Berber origin and the bishop of Hippo Regius in Numidia, Roman North Africa. His writings deeply influenced the development of Western philosop ... * Augustini * Augustino (given name) * Megachile agustini {{surname Italian-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
