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Garros (other)
Garros may refer to: People * Boris Garrós (born 1988), Spanish soccer player * Cristina Garros Martínez, Argentine judge * Christian Garros (1930–1988), French jazz musician * Pey de Garros (1530–1585), Occitan poet * Roland Garros (aviator) (1888–1918), a pioneering aviator and WWI pilot for France Places * Garros (township), Staffin, Highland, Scotland, UK * Roland Garros Airport, Sainte-Marie, Reunion, France * Stade Roland Garros ( en, link=no, Roland Garros Stadium), Paris, Ile-de-France, France * Garros Galería ( en, link=no, Garros Gallery), Colonia Roma, Mexico City, Mexico Other uses * Roland-Garros, or, the French Open of tennis See also * * O'Garro (surname) * Garro (other) Aboriginal word originated in Parral, Chile. Used to define a person who commits nonsense most of the time. First use ever recorded was applied to Enrique "Quique" Gardeweg, also known as “the mayor”. Garro is a Basque surname. Garro may al ... * Roland Garros (disa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boris Garrós
Boris Garrós Torrent (born 22 June 1988) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Atlètic Lleida as a forward. Club career Early career Born in Barcelona, Catalonia, Garrós made his senior debut with CE Europa in the 2007–08 season, in Tercera División. In the following years, he played in the same tier, representing CD Masnou, UE Castelldefels, UE Cornellà before joining Segunda División B side UE Sant Andreu in the 2013 summer. On 22 September, he made his debut, coming on as a substitute for Ferrón in a 1–0 defeat against CF Reus Deportiu. After a stint with AE Prat in 2014, Garrós returned to the fourth tier and joined UE Rubí. In his only season for the club, he scored 10 goals in 21 games. On 27 January 2015, he signed for CE L'Hospitalet. In early 2016, Garrós joined CF Gavà. During the 2016–17 season, he scored his career best of 25 goals in 48 matches, with his side being relegated back to Tercera División. Recreativo Huelva On 15 Au ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cristina Garros Martínez
Cristina Garros Martínez was the first woman judge in the Court of Justice in Salta Salta () is the capital and largest city in the Argentine province of the same name. With a population of 618,375 according to the 2010 census, it is also the 7th most-populous city in Argentina. The city serves as the cultural and economic ce ..., Argentina, where she served from 2000 to 2012. Graciela Kauffman de Martinelli replaced her when she retired serving till February 2018. References Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) Argentine women judges People from Salta 21st-century Argentine judges 20th-century Argentine lawyers 21st-century women judges {{Argentina-law-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christian Garros
Christian Garros (February 17, 1920, Paris – August 23, 1988, Rouen) was a French jazz drummer and bandleader. Garros began playing professionally shortly after the end of World War II, working with Django Reinhardt and Jacques Hélian. He was a regular at clubs in Paris in the 1950s, including the Club Saint-Germain, and played with Bill Coleman, Bobby Jaspar, Lee Konitz, Martial Solal, and Lucky Thompson. He played with the Birdland All Stars in 1956 and was a founding member, with Georges Arvanitas and Guy Lafitte, of the Paris Jazz Trio in 1958. In the 1960s, he recorded with Alice Babs and Duke Ellington among others, and was a session musician for film and television soundtracks directed by Michel Legrand and Quincy Jones. In 1960 he began a longtime association with Jacques Loussier, and formed the Néo Jazz Quartet in 1976 with Roger Guérin, Pierre Michelot, and Michel de Villers. In 1978 he moved to Normandy and founded the Rouen Memory Jazz Band. References *Andr� ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pey De Garros
Pey de Garros ( modern Gascon: ''Pèir de Garròs''; 1530–1585), was the most important Occitan poet of the Renaissance. He was instrumental in the evolution of the Gascon dialect into a literary language. Garros was born at Lectoure, Gascony. He studied law, theology, and Hebrew at the University of Toulouse and served as the ''avocat-général'' of Pau for a time. He strove to restore the Gascon dialect to prominence, translating the Psalms into Gascon in 1565, as well as publishing a volume of poetry (''Poesias Gasconas'') in 1567. The translation was ordered by Queen Jeanne d'Albret, who decreed Calvinism to be the official faith in the Kingdom of Navarre The Kingdom of Navarre (; , , , ), originally the Kingdom of Pamplona (), was a Basque kingdom that occupied lands on both sides of the western Pyrenees, alongside the Atlantic Ocean between present-day Spain and France. The medieval state took ..., as well as commissioning Arnaud de Salette to produce a distinct ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roland Garros (aviator)
Eugène Adrien Roland Georges Garros (; 6 October 1888 – 5 October 1918) was a French aviation pioneer and fighter pilot. Garros began a career in aviation in 1909 and performed many early feats before joining the French army and becoming one of the earliest fighter pilots during World War I. In 1928, the Roland Garros tennis stadium was named in his memory; the French Open tennis tournament takes the name of Roland Garros as well as the stadium in which it is held. Biography Eugène Adrien Roland Georges Garros was born in Saint-Denis, Réunion, and studied at the Lycée Janson de Sailly and HEC Paris. At the age of 12, he caught pneumonia, and was sent to Cannes to recover. He took up cycling to restore his health, and went on to win an inter-school championship in the sport. He was also keen on football, rugby and tennis.Lefèvre-Garros, 2001, pp.32–33 When he was 21 he started a car dealership in Paris. He was a close friend of Ettore Bugatti and in 1913 became ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Staffin
Staffin ( gd, Stafain) is a district with the Gaelic name ''An Taobh Sear'', which translates as "the East Side", on the northeast coast of the Trotternish peninsula of the island of Skye. It is located on the A855 road about north of Portree and is overlooked by the Trotternish Ridge with the famous rock formations of The Storr and the Quiraing. The district comprises 23 townships made up of, from south to north, Rigg, Tote, Lealt, Lonfearn, Grealin, Breackry, Cul-nan-cnoc, Bhaltos, Raiseburgh, Ellishadder, Garafad, Clachan, Garros, Marrishader, Maligar, Stenscholl, Brogaig, Sartle, Glasphein, Digg, Dunan, Flodigarry and Greap. The Kilmartin River runs northwards through the village. From where it reaches the sea a rocky shore leads east to a slipway at ''An Corran''. Here a local resident found a slab bearing a dinosaur track, probably made by a small ornithopod. Experts subsequently found more dinosaur prints of up to 50 cm, the largest found in Scotland, made by a c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roland Garros Airport
Roland Garros Airport (french: Aéroport de la Réunion Roland Garros) , formerly known as Gillot Airport, is located in Sainte-Marie on Réunion, France. The airport is east of Saint-Denis; it is named after the French aviator Roland Garros, who was born in Saint-Denis. Overview Roland Garros Airport is the hub of Air Austral and served 2,293,042 passengers in 2017 (8.8% more than in 2016). Air Austral also has its head office on the airport property. When Air Bourbon existed until 2004, its head office also was on the airport property. The airport is at an elevation of above mean sea level. It has two asphalt paved runway According to the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), a runway is a "defined rectangular area on a land aerodrome prepared for the landing and takeoff of aircraft". Runways may be a man-made surface (often asphalt concrete, as ...s: 12/30 measuring and 14/32 measuring . It is notable for operating the world's three longest dom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stade Roland Garros
Stade Roland Garros (; "Roland Garros Stadium") is a complex of tennis courts, including stadiums, located in Paris that hosts the French Open. That tournament, also known as ''Roland Garros'', is a Grand Slam tennis championship played annually in late May and early June. The complex is named after Roland Garros (1888–1918), a pioneering French aviator, and was constructed in 1928 to host France's first defence of the Davis Cup.The 13.5-hectare (34-acre) complex contains twenty courts, including three large-capacity stadiums; ''Les Jardins de Roland Garros'', a large restaurant and bar complex; ''Le Village'', the press and VIP area; France's National Training Centre (CNE); and the Tenniseum, a bilingual, multimedia museum of the history of tennis. Dedication The facility is named after Roland Garros, a pilot who completed the first solo flight across the Mediterranean Sea, engineer (inventor of the first forward-firing aircraft machine gun), and World War I hero who shot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Garros Galería
Garros Galería or Garros Gallery is located in Colonia Roma in Mexico City. It is the only art gallery and museum dedicated to cats in Mexico. History The enterprise was begun by siblings Joel and María del Carmen Nava Polina, along with Rodrigo Moreno González, who realized that there were cat museums in the United States, Canada and the Bahamas but not in Mexico. Both come from a family of cat lovers with fifteen cats between them currently. They had also built a large collection of cat-related items over the years. The gallery began in 2006 by gathering various artists and friends to donate and put works for the gallery on consignment. Since then, the gallery has had success because it caters to a niche market which had not been served previously. Sales have included those to Europe through the Internet. Since it opened, the gallery has been featured on various television shows including TV Azteca and Once TV México, Once TV. Description It is located in Colonia Roma, whic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
French Open
The French Open (french: Internationaux de France de tennis), also known as Roland-Garros (), is a major tennis tournament held over two weeks at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France, beginning in late May each year. The tournament and venue are named after the French aviator Roland Garros. The French Open is the premier clay court championship in the world and the only Grand Slam tournament currently held on this surface. It is chronologically the second of the four annual Grand Slam tournaments, occurring after the Australian Open and before Wimbledon and the US Open. Until 1975, the French Open was the only major tournament not played on grass. Between the seven rounds needed for a championship, the clay surface characteristics (slower pace, higher bounce), and the best-of-five-set men's singles matches, the French Open is widely regarded as the most physically demanding tennis tournament in the world. History Officially named in French ''les Internationaux de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
O'Garro
O'Garro is a surname. Notable people with this name include: * Anthony O'Garro (born 1987), Trinidadian soccer player * Lenford O'Garro (born 1965), Vincentian sprinter * Leovan O'Garro (born 1987), Montserratian soccer player * Melesha O'Garro (born 1988), British musician See also * * Garro Garro or de Garro is a Basque surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Daniel Garro (born 1990), Argentine professional footballer * Elena Garro (1916–1998), Mexican author * Jerónimo de Garro (16th-century), Basque nobleman * Jos� ... (surname) * Garros (other) {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Garro (other)
Aboriginal word originated in Parral, Chile. Used to define a person who commits nonsense most of the time. First use ever recorded was applied to Enrique "Quique" Gardeweg, also known as “the mayor”. Garro is a Basque surname. Garro may also refer to: * Garró a grape cultivar * La Garro, a DC Comics character * Captain Nathaniel Garro, a Warhammer 40K Horus Heresy character See also * * * O'Garro O'Garro is a surname. Notable people with this name include: * Anthony O'Garro (born 1987), Trinidadian soccer player * Lenford O'Garro (born 1965), Vincentian sprinter * Leovan O'Garro (born 1987), Montserratian soccer player * Melesha O'Garro ( ... (surname) * Garros (other) {{dab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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