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De La Barra
De la Barra is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Eduardo de la Barra, several people * Emma de la Barra (1861–1947), Argentine writer * Francisco León de la Barra (1863–1939), Mexican political figure and diplomat who served as the 36th President of Mexico * Maipina de la Barra (1834–1904), Chilean writer of travel books and advocate of women's education * Pedro de la Barra (1912–1977), Chilean theatre director ** (died 1973), Spanish political scientist and son of the above ** (born 1944), Chilean-Venezuelan film director and brother of the above * Rafael de la Barra López (1810–1894), Chilean lawyer and politician See also * De Barra * Barra (surname) *Barra (given name) *Barra (other) *Barras (surname) Barras is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Alexander Barras (1914–1986), Australian cricketer * Charlotte Barras (born 1982), English rugby union player * Claude Barras (born 1973), Swiss director * Gérard Barr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eduardo De La Barra (other)
Eduardo de la Barra may refer to: *Eduardo de la Barra (writer) Eduardo de la Barra (1839–1900) was a Chilean writer, diplomat and geographer. De la Barra is known for his polemics, including his opposition to what he perceived as an excessive German cultural and scientific influence in Chile. For this pur ... (1839–1900), Chilean writer, diplomat, and geographer * Eduardo de la Barra (footballer) (1959–2025), Chilean football player and manager {{DEFAULTSORT:De la Barra, Eduardo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emma De La Barra
Emma de la Barra, known by the pseudonym César Duáyen, (1861-1947) was an Argentine writer, best known for her novels ''Stella'' (1905) and ''Mecha Iturbe'' (1906) which were praised for their portrayal of modern women. She is closely associated with the Costumbrismo movement. ''Stella'' became the first best-seller in the country, and in 1943 it was adapted into a film starring Zully Moreno as the character of Stella. Other notable works include ''El Manantial'' (1908), ''Eleonora'' (1933) and ''La dicha de Malena'' (1943). See also * Lists of writers The following are lists of writers: Alphabetical indices List of authors by name: A, A – List of authors by name: B, B – List of authors by name: C, C – List of authors by name: D, D – List of authors by name: E, E&nbs ... References External linksArticleat Escritorasargentinas 1861 births 1947 deaths Argentine feminist writers People from Rosario, Santa Fe 19th-century Argentine women w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francisco León De La Barra
Francisco León de la Barra y Quijano (16 June 1863 – 23 September 1939) was a Mexican political figure and diplomat who served as the 36th President of Mexico from May 25 to November 6, 1911 during the Mexican Revolution, following the resignations of President Porfirio Díaz and Vice President Ramón Corral. He previously served as Secretary of Foreign Affairs for one month during the Díaz administration and again from 1913 to 1914 under President Victoriano Huerta. He was known to conservatives as "The White President" or the "Pure President". Early career León de la Barra's paternal grandfather, Juan Francisco León de la Barra, was an Argentine-born fighter in the Chilean War of Independence under Bernardo O'Higgins. Upon returning to Argentina, Juan Francisco had seventeen children, including Bernabé León de la Barra, Francisco León de la Barra's father. Bernabé later immigrated to Mexico, and supported President Benito Juárez and the Liberals during the second ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maipina De La Barra
Maipina Copacabana de la Barra () was a Chilean writer of travel books and advocate of women's education. After her husband's early death, she travelled across parts of Europe and South America with her daughter Eva. Having settled permanently in Buenos Aires, she published a memoir of her travels entitled ''Mis impresiones y mis vicisitudes'' (1878). The book discussed the state of women's education in the societies she had visited and was the first travel journal to be published by a Chilean woman. Life and travels Maipina de la Barra was born in April 1834 in Paris as the daughter of the Chilean politician José Miguel de la Barra and his French wife Athénaïs Pereira de Lira. Her unusual given name was chosen in remembrance of the Battle of Maipú (1818), a confrontation between the newly independent government of Chile and the Spanish Empire in which her father had fought. Little is known about her education. In the late 1830s, the family relocated to Chile, where she marr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pedro De La Barra
Pedro de la Barra (23 October 1912 – 6 July 1977) was a Chilean theatre director. He won the National Prize of Art of Chile The National Prize of Art of Chile, was created on November 9, 1942. It was awarded yearly since 1944 and alternated the mention among Painting or Sculpture, Music and Theatre. In 1992, it was replaced by the National Prize of Chile, National Prize ... in 1952. References 1912 births 1977 deaths University of Chile alumni Chilean theatre directors {{Chile-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rafael De La Barra López
Rafael may refer to: * Rafael (given name) or Raphael, a name of Hebrew origin * Rafael, California Fiction * ''Rafael'' (TV series), a Mexican telenovela * ''Rafaël'' (film), a 2018 Dutch film People * Rafael (footballer, born 1978) (Rafael Pires Vieira), Brazilian football striker * Rafael (footballer, born 1979) (Rafael da Silva Santos), Brazilian football defender * Rafael (footballer, born 1980) (Rafael Pereira da Silva), Brazilian football right-back * Rafael (footballer, born March 1982) (Rafael de Andrade Bittencourt Pinheiro), Brazilian football goalkeeper * Rafael (footballer, born August 1982) (Rafael dos Santos Silva), Brazilian football striker * Rafael (footballer, born 1984) (Alberto Rafael da Silva), Brazilian football goalkeeper * Rafael (footballer, born 1986) (Rafael Diego de Souza), Brazilian football centre-back * Rafael (footballer, born 1987) (Rafael da Silva Gomes), Brazilian footballer * Rafael (footballer, born 1989) (Rafael Pires Monteiro), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
De Barra
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De Barra is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * De Barra Family * Cormac de Barra, harpist, singer, and television presenter * Dáibhí de Barra (1758–1851), farmer, poet, and author in the Irish language * Declan de Barra, Irish musician, animator, and screenwriter * Gearóid de Barra (1847–1899), blind Irish uilleann piper * Leslie de Barra (1893–1984), Irish nationalist and republican active See also *De la Barra *Barra (given name) *Barra (other) *Barras (surname) Barras is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Alexander Barras (1914–1986), Australian cricketer * Charlotte Barras (born 1982), English rugby union player * Claude Barras (born 1973), Swiss director * Gérard Barras (born 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barra (surname)
Barra is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Alerrandro Barra Mansa (born 2000), Brazilian footballer * Allen Barra, American journalist and author of sports books * Bruno Barra (born 1986), Brazilian professional footballer * Caesar B. F. Barra (1880–1949), Italian-American lawyer and politician * Carlos Barra (born 1968), Mexican professional football manager and former player * Djambu Barra Barra (1946–2005), Indigenous Australian artist * Didier Barra (1590–1656), French Renaissance painter * Gianfranco Barra (1940–2025), Italian actor * Héctor Barra (born 1978), Chilean former footballer * Hugo Barra, Brazilian computer scientist, technology executive, and entrepreneur * Jean-Pierre Barra (born 1939), Belgian sprinter * Jorge Medina Barra (1968–2022), Bolivian civil rights activist and politician * Johan Bara (1581–1634), Dutch painter, designer, and engraver whose name is often written "Barra" * Joseph Bara (1779–1793), a hero of the Fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barra (given Name) ...
Barra is a unisex given name. Notable people with the surname include: * Barra bint Samawal, figure in the life of Muhammad * Barra Grant, American actress, screenwriter, film director, and playwright * Barra McGrory (born 1959), Northern Ireland solicitor and barrister * Barra Ó Donnabháin (1941–2003), columnist with the New York Irish Echo newspaper * Barra Sugianto (born 1992), Indonesian former professional basketball player {{given name, Barra See also * De la Barra * Barra (surname) *Barra (other) Barra is an island in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. It may also refer to: Places * North Barra, a historic name for Sula Sgeir, Scotland * Barra (Naples), Italy * Barra de Mira, Portugal * Barra, Gambia * Barra Beach, Inhambane Province, Mozambiq ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barra (other)
Barra is an island in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. It may also refer to: Places * North Barra, a historic name for Sula Sgeir, Scotland * Barra (Naples), Italy * Barra de Mira, Portugal * Barra, Gambia * Barra Beach, Inhambane Province, Mozambique * A-Ma Temple, Barra, Macau ** Barra station of Macau Light Rapid Transit Brazil * Barra, Bahia, a municipality in Bahia * Barra (neighborhood), a neighborhood of the city of Salvador * Barra da Tijuca, a neighborhood of the city of Rio de Janeiro Organizations * Barra, Inc., a financial services firm * Isle of Barra distillery, a whisky distillery Sport * ''Barra brava'', a name for organized supporter groups of football teams in Latin America * Barra Futebol Clube, a Brazilian soccer club * Barra Mansa Futebol Clube, a Brazilian soccer club People * Barra (given name) * Barra (surname) * De la Barra * De Barra Family Other uses * Barra system, passive solar building technology * Ford Barra engine, an engine produced by Ford Austr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
