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Crespo
Crespo is a Spanish, Portuguese and Italian surname and a place name, meaning "curly". A more common Italian form of the surname is Crespi. It may refer to: People General *Alejandro Crespo, Argentine trade unionist, general secretary of SUTNA since 2016 *Ana Crespo (born 1948), Spanish lichenologist * Andrea Crespo (artist) (born 1993), New York-based artist *Andrea Crespo (writer) (born 1983), Ecuadorian writer *Andrés Crespo (actor) (born 1970), Ecuadorian actor *Ángel Crespo (1926–1995), Spanish poet and translator *António Cândido Gonçalves Crespo (1846–1883), Brazilian-born Portuguese poet *Audrey Crespo-Mara (born 1976), French journalist and television presenter *Clotilde Crespo de Arvelo (1887–?), Venezuelan poet and novelist *Daniel Fernández Crespo (1901–1964), Uruguayan political figure *Diane Crespo (born 1961), U.S. film producer and director *Domingo Crespo (1793–1871), Argentine politician *Eduardo Alonso-Crespo (born 1956), Argentine opera compo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eduardo Alonso-Crespo
Eduardo Alonso-Crespo (also spelled ''Eduardo Alonso Crespo'', without the hyphen) is an Argentina, Argentine composer of european classical music, classical music. Argentine composer and conductor Eduardo Alonso-Crespo was born in San Miguel de Tucumán on March 18, 1956, and grew up in the neighboring city of Salta, in Northwestern Argentina. He received his early musical training from Elizabeth Ocaña de García in Salta, and his musical college education and degree at the School of Musical Arts of the National University of Tucumán. At this same university, he also received a Civil Engineer degree. He later moved to the United States through a Fulbright Program, Fulbright Grant and obtained his master's degree at Carnegie Mellon University. Alonso-Crespo has produced a number of works for the stage; among them a ballet for Medea (play), Medea in 1985, the opera Juana, La Loca' (staged in 1991), incidental music for Macbeth (1994 Iris Marga Award) and the opera Putzi' (staged i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elvis Crespo
Elvis Crespo Díaz (born July 30, 1971) is an American merengue singer. He has won multiple awards, including a Grammy and a Latin Grammy Award in merengue music. Early years Crespo was born in New York City and was named "Elvis" after Elvis Presley. He was raised in the city of Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, where he spent his childhood and adolescent years. Musical career He first gained fame in the mid-90s when he joined Grupo Mania, in Puerto Rico. Eventually he decided to go solo in 1998. His debut album, Suavemente, was a hit both in Latin America and in the US. The single " Suavemente" was a huge hit and eventually helped him earn the Best Male Tropical/Salsa Album of the Year from Billboard magazine. His album went platinum in the Venezuelan and Central American markets and gold in Chile. Released in 1998, Crespo's debut also earned a gold album for sales of over 500,000 copies in the first year after its release in the United States. "Suavemente" set a record for holding ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Crespo (other) (born 1973), Spanish footballer
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José Crespo may refer to: * José Crespo (rower) (born 1962), Spanish lightweight rower * José Álvarez Crespo (born 1945), Mexican footballer * José Ángel Crespo (born 1987), Spanish footballer * José Antonio Crespo (born 1977), Spanish badminton player * José Crespo (actor) (1900–1997), Spanish film actor * José Manuel Crespo (born 1972), Spanish sprint canoer * José Manuel Colmenero Crespo José is a predominantly Spanish and Portuguese form of the given name Joseph. While spelled alike, this name is pronounced very differently in each of the two languages: Spanish ; Portuguese (or ). In French, the name ''José'', pronounced ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joaquín Crespo
Joaquín Sinforiano de Jesús Crespo Torres (; 22 August 1841 – 16 April 1898) was a Venezuelan military officer and politician. A member of the Great Liberal Party of Venezuela, he served as the president of Venezuela from 1884 to 1886 and again from 1892 to 1898. He began his career as a soldier during the Federal War. Presidency Joaquín Crespo became in 1884. In 1886 Guzmán Blanco returned as . Crespo went into exile during the of Juan Pablo Rojas Paúl which marked a break from Guzmán Blanco's policies. During the , which began in 1892, a new constitution increased the presidential term. The Venezuelan crisis of 1895 saw Venezuela's longstanding territorial dispute with Great Britain come to a head, with the United States providing diplomatic support to Venezuela. Britain claimed the territory as part of British Guiana while Venezuela saw it as Venezuelan. The disputed border was submitted to international arbitration. The arbitral panel awarded most of the terri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jimmy Crespo
Jimmy Crespo (born July 5, 1954) is an American guitarist. He was the lead guitarist for Aerosmith from 1979 until 1984. He co-wrote " Rock in a Hard Place" with Steven Tyler, and has performed or recorded with Rod Stewart, Billy Squier, Meat Loaf, Stevie Nicks, Robert Fleischman, Rough Cutt, Renegade, Flame and others. Early life and career Jimmy Crespo was born in Brooklyn and raised by Puerto Rican-American parents (Jaime and Carmen) within a musical family. He has one brother, John Crespo. Crespo first took up the guitar at age 14. He joined his first band, The Knomes, shortly afterward. During his teenage years he became an accomplished guitarist, influenced by the stylings of such artists as The Yardbirds, Cream, The Beatles and Jimi Hendrix. Forming the New York club band Anaconda, Crespo drew the attention of industry figures, leading to session work with a number of high-profile artists such as Meat Loaf and Stevie Nicks, before he was recruited as lead guitarist and s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ismael Crespo
Ismael Crespo Martínez is a political scientist and expert in Latin America, Professor of Political science at the University of Murcia, Spain, and director of the Department of Political Science and Administration at the same university. In addition, he runMásPoderLocal, a digital magazine on political communication and electoral behavior focused on Spain and Latin America. Since 2012, he is the president of the Latin American Association of Electoral Campaign ResearchersALICE. Career In 1995 he obtained a PhD in Political science from Complutense University of Madrid, Spain, with the thesis directed by Manuel Alcántara Sáez ''Crisis and transformation of political relations in Uruguay. An analysis of the behavior of the actors in the processes of change of political regime''. Between 1997 and 1999, he was Director of Research at thCenter for Sociological Researchand in 2000 he was appointed Director General of Universities of the Spanish government. Later in 2002 he crea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hernán Crespo Toral
Hernan Crespo Toral (December 8, 1937 – March 23, 2008) was an Ecuadorian architect, archeologist and museologist who played an important role in the conservation of cultural heritage in Ecuador. Biography He studied museology at the École du Louvre in Paris on a scholarship from UNESCO, and returned to Ecuador in 1959 when he was 22 years old to use his knew knowledge in his homeland. Crespo Toral worked for over 25 years at the Museums of the Central Bank of Ecuador, first as Founding Director of the Archaeological Museum and Art Galleries, and later as Director General of Museums. After working for the Museum of the Central Bank, he became the Assistant Director-General for Culture at UNESCO. Then in 1988 he was the Director of the UNESCO Regional Office for Culture in Latin America and the Caribbean, located in Havana, Cuba. In 1995, he moved Paris to work at the UNESCO headquarters, where his position was first Director of the Culture Sector (1995–1998) and then Ass ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gonzalo Ramiro Del Castillo Crespo
Gonzalo Ramiro de Jesús María del Castillo Crespo (20 September 1936 – 14 January 2019) was a Bolivian Roman Catholic bishop. Early life Del Castillo Crespo was born in Bolivia and was ordained to the priesthood in 1964. He served as titular bishop of ''Themisonium'' and as auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of La Paz, Bolivia, from 1983 to 2000 and as bishop of the Military Ordinariate of Bolivia A military, also known collectively as armed forces, is a heavily armed, highly organized force primarily intended for warfare. Militaries are typically authorized and maintained by a sovereign state, with their members identifiable by a d ... from 2000 to 2012. Notes ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gonçalves Crespo
Gonçalves (, ; Portuguese language, Portuguese for "son of Gonçalo") is a Portuguese surname. Origin: Germanic languages, Germanic patronymic ''Gundisalvis''. Notable people with the surname include: * Adílio (footballer, born 1956), Adílio de Oliveira Gonçalves (1956–2024), Brazilian footballer * Ailton Gonçalves da Silva (born 1973), Brazilian footballer * Ana Gonçalves (other), several people * André Gonçalves (explorer), 15th/16th-century Portuguese explorer of Brazil * André Gonçalves (painter) (1685–1754), Portuguese Baroque painter * André Caetano Gonçalves (born 1992), Swiss-Portuguese footballer * Antão Gonçalves, 15th-century Portuguese explorer * Diogo Gonçalves (born 1997), Portuguese footballer * Evaldo Gonçalves (1933–2025), Brazilian politician * Gilberto Ribeiro Gonçalves (born 1980), Brazilian footballer * Isilda Gonçalves (born 1969), Portuguese race walker * João Palhinha, João Maria Lobo Alves Palhares Costa Palhinha Gonçalves ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gilberto Crespo Y Martínez
Gilberto Crespo y Martínez (17 August 1853 – 7 November 1917) was a Mexican diplomat who served as ambassador of Mexico to the United States (1911–1912) and as Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Cuba (1902–1905) and Austria-Hungary Austria-Hungary, also referred to as the Austro-Hungarian Empire, the Dual Monarchy or the Habsburg Monarchy, was a multi-national constitutional monarchy in Central Europe#Before World War I, Central Europe between 1867 and 1918. A military ... (1906–1911 and 1912–1916). Works *' (1896). *' (1897). *' (1902). *' (1903). *' (1905). Notes and references External links 1853 births 1917 deaths Ambassadors of Mexico to Cuba Ambassadors of Mexico to the United States Ambassadors to Austria-Hungary People from Veracruz (city) Politicians from Veracruz {{Mexico-diplomat-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fred Crespo
Fred Crespo (born 1957/1958) is a Democratic Party (United States), Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives, representing the 44th district since 2007. This district lies entirely within Cook County, Illinois, Cook County and includes all of Streamwood, approximately half of Hoffman Estates and Hanover Park, Illinois, Hanover Park, and portions of Schaumburg, Illinois, Schaumburg, Elgin, Illinois, Elgin, and Bartlett, Illinois, Bartlett. Early life, education and career Crespo attended Loyola University, Chicago. Illinois General Assembly Crespo has been a member of the following Legislative Committees: *Appropriations for General Services, Chair *Education Policy, Chair *Elementary and Secondary Education, Vice Chair *Mass Transit, Member *Public Utilities, Member *Small Business Empowerment and Workforce Development, Member *Subcommittee on Mandates, Member *Tourism and Conventions, Member Achievements Crespo provided assistance for the construction of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Evaristo Crespo Azorín
Evaristo Crespo Azorín (27 January 1863 in Ayora, Valencia Province, Spain – 6 March 1941 in the city of Valencia) was a Spanish lawyer, politician and professor. He is buried in Valencia's Municipal Cemetery. Career Evaristo was the cousin of Enrique Crespo Aparicio, who was admitted to the Bar Association of Valencia before him, in 1880, beginning the saga of Crespo & Azorin in that institution. Lacking the financial wherewithal to study, he went to Madrid and worked in a pharmacy as a youth, using his spare time to study. He graduated in Pharmaceutical Science and Law, which he finished at the age of 21, and later in Arts and as a Professor of Commerce. He approached the Conservative Party founded by Antonio Cánovas del Castillo and went to Valencia to practice law, which earned him a reputation. When he was 28 years old, in 1891, he was elected municipal councillor in the city, holding the post of Deputy Mayor and by the age of 31 was already a provincial deputy. Fourt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |