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Carreras (surname)
Carreras is a surname of Spanish origin. Notable people with the surname include: * Amanda Carreras (born 1990), Gibraltarian tennis player * Dionisio Carreras (1890–1949), Spanish long-distance runner * Enrique Carreras (1925–1995), Peruvian-Argentine filmmaker *Francesc de Carreras (born 1943), Spanish jurist and political activist, son of Narcís de Carreras *Francisco de las Carreras (1809–1870), Argentine lawyer, judge and politician *Georgina Carreras (born 1989), Spanish football player * Gonzalo Carreras (born 1989), Argentine sprint canoeist *James Carreras (1909–1990), British film producer * Joaquim Carreras (1894–1968), Spanish philosopher, brother of Tomàs Carreras * Joan Carreras (born 1962), Spanish journalist and writer * Jofre Carreras (born 2001), Spanish footballer *José Carreras (born 1946), Spanish opera singer *Juan Manuel Carreras (born 1962), Mexican politician *Julio Carreras (h), Argentine writer, artist and musician * Lluís Carreras (born 1972) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amanda Carreras
Amanda Carreras (born 16 May 1990) is a British tennis player from Gibraltar. Carreras has won 11 singles and 15 doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 24 April 2017, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 236, and peaked at No. 279 in the doubles rankings. Due to Carreras winning her first two singles and doubles titles back-to-back, the ITF website wrote a "''Spotlight On…''" article on Carreras in May 2009. On 24 July 2012, Carreras carried the Olympic flame The Olympic flame is a symbol used in the Olympic movement. It is also a symbol of continuity between ancient and modern games. Several months before the Olympic Games, the Olympic flame is lit at Olympia, Greece. This ceremony starts the Olymp ... in the torch relay in Ealing, London. Nicola Bosio (another Gibraltarian athlete) passed on the flame to Amanda who was described as one of Gibraltar's finest sportswomen. The three additional gold medals, she won at her home Island Games in 2019, pushed he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lluís Carreras
Lluís Carreras Ferrer (born 24 September 1972) is a Spanish retired footballer who played mostly as a left back but also as a defensive midfielder, currently a manager. He started his professional career with Barcelona, without much success, and went on to amass La Liga totals of 169 matches and eight goals in representation of six other clubs. He added 149 games and 25 goals in Segunda División, over six seasons. After retiring, Carreras became a coach and guided Sabadell to promotion to Segunda División in his first full season. After three years there, he also managed Mallorca, Zaragoza and Gimnàstic de Tarragona, all of them in the Spanish second tier. Playing career Born in Sant Pol de Mar, Barcelona, Catalonia, Carreras was a product of FC Barcelona's famed youth system, ''La Masia''. He made his first-team debut on 4 April 1993 in a 3–0 home win against CD Logroñés, in what would be his only La Liga match of the season. After two loans with interesting playi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tomás Carreras Artau
Tomàs Carreras i Artau (1879 in Girona – 1954 in Barcelona) was a Catalonia, Catalan philosopher, ethnologist and politician. Life and career Tomàs Carreras was ethics professor in the University of Barcelona from 1912 until 1949. He set up the ''Archive of Ethnography and Folklore of Catalonia''. Moreover, he was member of the Academy of Good Letters of Barcelona. Together with Jaume Serra i Húnter and Ramon Turró i Darder, he founded in 1923 the Catalan Society of Filosophy, which depended on the Institute of Catalan Studies. He and his brother Joaquim Carreras i Artau received the prize of the ''Spanish Association for the Progress os Sciences'' for the publication between 1939 and 1943 of the ''History of Spanish Philosophy. Christian Philosophy from the 13th century until the 15th century'' (in Spanish language, Spanish). In 1946, he became the first president of the Institute of Studies from Girona and editor of the ''Annals of the Institute of Studies from Girona'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Santiago Carreras
Santiago Carreras (born 30 March 1998) is an Argentine professional rugby union player who plays as a fly-half for Premiership Rugby club Gloucester and the Argentina national team. Club career On 28 December 2018, Carreras was named in the Jaguares squad for the 2019 Super Rugby season. His playing positions are Fullback, Wing and Fly-half. Despite sharing the same last name as Mateo Carreras of Newcastle and playing in a common position, the players are not related. Santiago Carreras is from Córdoba; Mateo Carreras is from Tucumán. International career Carreras was a starter for the national team on 14 November 2020 in their first ever win against the All Blacks The New Zealand national rugby union team, commonly known as the All Blacks ( mi, Ōpango), represents New Zealand in men's international rugby union, which is considered the country's national sport. The team won the Rugby World Cup in 198 .... References External links * Jaguares (Supe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saguier Carreras
Cayetano Saguier Carreras was a Paraguayan football forward who played for Paraguay in the 1930 FIFA World Cup The 1930 FIFA World Cup was the inaugural FIFA World Cup, the world championship for men's national football teams. It took place in Uruguay from 13 to 30 July 1930. FIFA, football's international governing body, selected Uruguay as host nation .... He also played for Club Sportivo Luqueño. Saguier is deceased.https://www.lacapital.com.ar/ovacion/a-los-100-antildeos-murioacute-pancho-varallo-el-uacuteltimo-sobreviviente-del-mundial-1930-n357849.html References External linksFIFA profile Paraguayan men's footballers Paraguay men's international footballers Men's association football forwards Sportivo Luqueño players 1930 FIFA World Cup players Year of birth missing Year of death missing {{Paraguay-footy-forward-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ricardo Carreras
Ricardo Luis Carreras (born December 8, 1949) is a retired bantamweight boxer from the United States, who won the bronze medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics. In the semifinals of the men's bantamweight (– 54 kg) division he was defeated by eventual silver medalist Alfonso Zamora. Carreras was born in New York City, New York. After retiring from boxing, Carreras worked for the U.S. Postal Service. Early life Amateur career TheRealCat was also the 1971 National AAU Bantamweight champion. Carreras served in the United States Air Force and boxed while serving. Upon leaving the air force, he boxed professionally for only two fights. Both fights won by TKO. Participated in the 1971 Pan Am Games, Cali, Colombia. Won Bronze Medal in the Bantam weight class also. Air Force career of boxing include. 3 time all service champs as bantamweight. 1969, 1971, 1972. Silver Medal in 1971 CISM games. (Conseil International du Sport Militaire). 3 time Air force champ. 1969 as featherwe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olivier Carreras
Olivier Carreras is a French documentary film A documentary film or documentary is a non-fictional motion-picture intended to "document reality, primarily for the purposes of instruction, education or maintaining a historical record". Bill Nichols has characterized the documentary in te ... director, producer and TV presenter. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Carreras, Olivier Year of birth missing (living people) French film directors Living people French television presenters French film producers French documentary filmmakers French documentary film producers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Carreras
Michael Henry Carreras (21 December 1927 – 19 April 1994) was a British film producer and director. He was known for his association with Hammer Films, being the son of founder James Carreras, and taking an executive role in the company during its most successful years. As producer, he worked on ''The Curse of Frankenstein'' (1957), ''Dracula'' (1958) and ''The Curse of the Werewolf'' (1960) and ''She'' (1965) among over sixty other films. He also wrote a smaller number of screenplays. He later turned to directing, with '' The Savage Guns / Tierra brutal'' (1961), ''Maniac'' (1963), ''The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb'' (1964), '' Slave Girls'' (1967), '' The Lost Continent'' (1968) and '' Shatter'' (1975) among others. In 1971, he took over directing ''Blood from the Mummy's Tomb'' after director Seth Holt died partway through filming. Carreras died from cancer in London on 19 April 1994. Filmography Producer * '' The Dark Light'' (1951) * '' Never Look Back'' (1952) * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mercedes Carreras
Mercedes Carreras (born 22 September 1940) is an Argentine actress. She has appeared in thirty films and television shows since 1957. She won the award for Best Actress for her role in ''Crazy Women'' at the 10th Moscow International Film Festival. Filmography * ''Aquellos años locos'' (1971) * '' Había una vez un circo'' (1972) as Aurelia * ''Los Padrinos'' (1973) * ''Crazy Women'' (1977) * ''Los Drogadictos ''The Drug Addicts'' (''Los Drogadictos'') is a 1979 Argentine comedy film drama directed by Enrique Carreras. Cast *Graciela Alfano *Luis Aranda *Giancarlo Arena * Héctor Armendáriz *Jacques Arndt *Vicente Buono *Juan José Camero *Mercedes ...'' (1979) References External links * 1940 births Living people Argentine film actresses Actresses from Buenos Aires {{Argentina-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mateo Carreras
Mateo Carreras (born 17 December 1999) is an Argentine professional rugby union player who plays on the wing for Top 14 club Bayonne and the Argentina national team. Club career On 21 November 2019, he was named in the Jaguares squad for the 2020 Super Rugby season. His playing position is Wing. Carreras joined Newcastle Falcons in December 2020. In November 2023, Mateo Carreras agreed to join France's Top14 club Bayonne Bayonne (; eu, Baiona ; oc, label= Gascon, Baiona ; es, Bayona) is a city in Southwestern France near the Spanish border. It is a commune and one of two subprefectures in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine re ... at the end of Newcastle's 2023-24 Premiership season. References External links * Jaguares (Super Rugby) players Newcastle Falcons players Rugby union wings Argentine rugby union players 1999 births Living people 2023 Rugby World Cup players Argentine expatriate rugby union players in E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mario Carreras
Mario Carreras (born 14 April 1966 in Buenos Aires) is a former Argentine rugby union player. He played as a number eight. Carreras played for Olivos Rugby Club in the Nacional de Clubes. He had 8 caps for Argentina, scoring 3 tries, 12 points on aggregate. He had his first game at the 62–4 win over Paraguay at 30 September 1987 in Santiago, Chile for the South American Rugby Championship, aged 21 years old. He scored against the All Blacks in 1991. He was called for the 1991 Rugby World Cup, playing in three games, one as a substitute, but without scoring. He had his last game at the 12–27 loss to France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans. Its metropolitan ar ... at 4 July 1992, in Buenos Aires, in a friendly, aged only 26 years old. References External links * 1966 births Li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Narcís De Carreras
Narcis de Carreras i Guiteras (1905, in La Bisbal d'Empordà — 1991, in Barcelona) was a Spanish lawyer and president of FC Barcelona. Politically close to the Catalan Regionalist League in his youth (he was personal secretary of Francesc Cambó), he chaired FC Barcelona between 1968 and 1969 (he coined the phrase "Barça is more than a club", which would later be adopted as motto, "mes que un club") and became president of La Caixa in 1972, after the death of Miquel Mateu i Pla. In 1987, he was replaced by Juan Antonio Samaranch to run the savings bank. Trophies won by club during Narcís de Carreras presidency *Copa del Rey The Campeonato de España–Copa de Su Majestad el Rey, commonly known as Copa del Rey or simply La Copa and formerly known as Copa del Presidente de la República (1932–36) and Copa del Generalísimo (1939–76), is an annual knockout footb ... (1): ** 1967–68 ReferencesCarreras at the FCB.com FC Barcelona presidents Lawyers from Barcelon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |