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Corcuera (surname)
Corcuera is a Spanish surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Álvaro Corcuera (1957–2014), Mexican Roman Catholic priest *Arturo Corcuera (1935–2017), Peruvian poet *José Luis Corcuera (born 1944), Spanish politician *Pío Corcuera (1921–2011), Argentine footballer {{surname Spanish-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Álvaro Corcuera
Álvaro Corcuera Martínez del Río LC (22 July 1957 – 30 June 2014) was a Mexican Roman Catholic priest. He was the former General Director of the Catholic Order of the Legion of Christ, serving since January 2005. On October 15, 2012, he went on sabbatical until the convocation of a general chapter; he had an advanced incurable brain tumor, which was undiagnosed at the time. Early life Father Álvaro Corcuera Martínez del Río was born on July 22, 1957, in Mexico City. His parents are Pablo L. Corcuera García Pimentel and Ana Francisca Martínez del Río Fernández de Henestrosa de Corcuera. He was baptized four days later at Christ the King and St. Monica Parish. Corcuera was among the founding class of students at the Legion of Christ's Irish Institute ('' Instituto Irlandés'') established in Mexico City. The prestigious private school now includes grades from preschool (or kindergarten) through grade 12. In 1969 at the age of 12, Álvaro traveled to Ireland along with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arturo Corcuera
Daniel Arturo Corcuera Osores (September 30, 1935 – August 21, 2017) was a Peruvian poet. Notable works include ''Noé delirante'' (1963), ''Primavera triunfante'' (1964), ''Las sirenas y las estaciones'' (1976), ''Los Amantes'' (1978) and ''Puente de los Suspiros'' (1982). In 1972 he represented Peru in "La Bienal de Poesía de Knokke" in Belgium Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe. Situated in a coastal lowland region known as the Low Countries, it is bordered by the Netherlands to the north, Germany to the east, Luxembourg to the southeas .... Selected works *''Cantoral'' (1953) *''El grito del hombre'' (1957) *''Sombra del jardín'' (1961) *''Noé delirante'' (1963) *''Primavera triunfante'' (1964) *''Las sirenas y las estaciones'' (1976) *''Los Amantes'' (1978) *''Puente de los Suspiros'' (1982). References External linksBiography and poetry 1935 births 2017 deaths National University of San Marcos alumni P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Luis Corcuera
José Luis Corcuera (born 1944) is a Spanish politician who served as interior minister of Spain from 1988 to 1993. Early life Corcuera hails from a Basque family. He was born in 1944 and was raised in Bilbao. He left school at 14. Career Corcuera headed the General Workers Union, a socialist trade union. He was a member of the Spanish Congress of Deputies, representing Biscay Province from 1982 to 1986 and Burgos Province from 1993 to 1994. He was appointed interior minister to the cabinet led by Prime Minister A prime minister or chief of cabinet is the head of the cabinet and the leader of the ministers in the executive branch of government, often in a parliamentary or semi-presidential system. A prime minister is not the head of state, but r ... Felipe González in a reshuffle on 12 July 1988, replacing José Barrionuevo in the post. He retained his post in a cabinet reshuffle of July 1993. However, on 23 November 1993 he resigned from office due to the fac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pío Corcuera
Pío Sixto Corcuera (17 July 1921 – 22 November 2011) was an Argentine football striker who played most of his career for Boca Juniors. Career Born in Buenos Aires, Corcuera joined local Club Atlético Boca Juniors at age 17. He made his senior debut entering as a substitute for the injured Jaime Sarlanga in a league match against San Lorenzo de Almagro on 22 June 1941. Corcuera won the Argentine championship with Boca Juniors during 1943 and 1944, participating in the two largest-winning margins for the club (11–1 against Club Atlético Tigre and 10–1 against Chacarita Juniors). He finished his career after three seasons with Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata Club de Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata (; ''La Plata Gymnastics and Fencing Club''), also known simply as Gimnasia, is an Argentine professional sports club based in the city of La Plata, Buenos Aires Province. Founded in 1887 as "Club de Gimnasia ..., retiring in 1951 at age 29. Nicknamed "El Cañoncito" (The li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
