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Juan Vasquez (other)
Juan Vásquez or Vasquez, may refer to: * Juan Vásquez (composer) (c. 1500–c.1560), Spanish priest and composer of the renaissance * Juan Materno Vásquez de León (1927–1999), Panamanian lawyer * Juan F. Vasquez (born 1948), Judge of the United States Tax Court * Juan David Ochoa Vásquez (c. 1949–2013), Colombian drug dealer * Juan Esteban Aristizábal Vásquez (born 1972), Colombian rock musician; his legal name is correctly shortened as Juan Aristizábal * Juan Gabriel Vásquez (born 1973), Colombian writer * Juan Carlos Vásquez (born 1986), Colombian composer and sound artist See also * Juan Vazquez (other) {{human name disambiguation, Vasquez, Juan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juan Vásquez (composer)
Juan Vásquez (or ''Vázquez'', c. 1500, Badajoz - c. 1560, Seville) was a Spanish priest and composer of the renaissance music, Renaissance. He can be considered part of the ''School of Andalusia'' group of composers along with Francisco Guerrero (composer), Francisco Guerrero, Cristóbal de Morales, Juan Navarro Hispalensis and others.Juan Vásquez Requiem Survey (website), ''Requiem Survey''.Umeå Academic Choir's early music website /ref>The Spanish Song Companion 2006 -- Page 41 "JUAN VASQUEZ (c.1510—c.1560) Vasquez is a crucial figure in the history of the solo song in Spain. He was born in Badajoz, and spent some time in Madrid and later Seville. His one survi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juan Materno Vásquez De León
Juan Materno Vásquez de León (born September 14, 1927 in Nombre de Dios - died June 21, 1999) was a Panamanian public speaker, lawyer and professor. His intellectual work was centered on defining the Nature of Being Panamanian. published in 1981 In more than 20 books, television and radio interviews throughout 30 years of public life Juan Materno Vásquez de León's closest definition of a Panamanian was given in the terms of "the Panamanian is that being that is neither black, neither white, neither cholo
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Juan F
''Juan'' is a given name, the Spanish and Manx versions of ''John''. The name is of Hebrew origin and has the meaning "God has been gracious." It is very common in Spain and in other Spanish-speaking countries around the world and in the Philippines, and also in the Isle of Man (pronounced differently). The name is becoming popular around the world and can be pronounced differently according that region. In Spanish, the diminutive form (equivalent to ''Johnny'') is , with feminine form (comparable to ''Jane'', ''Joan'', or ''Joanna'') , and feminine diminutive (equivalent to ''Janet'', ''Janey'', ''Joanie'', etc.). Chinese terms * ( or 娟, 隽) 'beautiful, graceful' is a common given name for Chinese women. * () The Chinese character 卷, which in Mandarin is almost homophonic with the characters for the female name, is a division of a traditional Chinese manuscript or book and can be translated as 'fascicle', 'scroll', 'chapter', or 'volume'. Notable people * Juan (fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juan David Ochoa Vásquez
Juan David Ochoa Vásquez (13 April 1946 – 25 July 2013) was a Colombian drug trafficker and one of the founders of the Medellín Cartel, a major drug trafficking cartel based in the city of Medellín. Juan David was the elder brother of Jorge Luis and Fabio Ochoa Vásquez, powerful figures inside the Medellín Cartel."Vasquez, Juan. David. (ca. 1949-present): "The older brother of former drug traffickers Fabio and Jorge Luis Ochoa Vasquez and one ..." by Ron Chepesiuk (1999)''The Colombian Civil War'', p. 220, by Bert Ruiz:"The U.S. tried to extradite Ochoa for drug and murder charges as early as 1984 and was extremely unhappy with the generous surrender agreement given to him." In January 1991, Juan David Ochoa Vásquez, together with his brother Jorge Luis, turned themselves in to the Colombian government in order to receive the benefits of collaborating with the judicial system. Juan David Ochoa negotiated a surrender and was imprisoned in a medium security prison outsi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juan Esteban Aristizábal Vásquez
Juan Esteban Aristizábal Vásquez (born 9 August 1972), known professionally as Juanes, is a Colombian musician who was a member of the rock band Ekhymosis and is now a solo artist. Since releasing his solo debut album '' Fíjate Bien'' in 2000, Juanes has won 26 Latin Grammy Awards and sold more than 15 million records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling Latin music artists of all time. Born and raised in Colombia, Juanes began playing piano at age two. When Juanes was 17, he started his first band, Ekhymosis, in 1988, which went on to release eight albums, achieving recognition in his native Colombia. The track "Solo" from the album ''Niño Gigante'' in 1992 was very popular. In 1997 after the band broke up, Juanes continued solo and in 2000 he released the album, ''Fíjate Bien'', which earned him three Latin Grammys. His follow-up album, '' Un Día Normal'', was released in 2002 and was later certified platinum throughout America. Juanes' third album, '' Mi Sa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juan Gabriel Vásquez
Juan Gabriel Vásquez (born 1973) is a Colombian writer, journalist and translator. He has written many novels, short stories, literary essays, and numerous articles of political commentary. His novel ''The Sound of Things Falling'', published in Spanish in 2011, won the Premio Alfaguara de Novela, Alfaguara Novel Prize and the 2014 International Dublin Literary Award, among other prizes. His novels have been published in 28 languages. In 2012, after living in Europe for sixteen years, in Paris, the Belgian Ardennes, and Barcelona, Vásquez moved with his family back to Bogotá. Biography and literary career Youth and studies in Bogotá Juan Gabriel Vásquez was born in Bogotá in 1973, to Alfredo Vásquez and Fanny Velandia, both lawyers. He began to write at an early age, publishing his first stories in a school magazine at the age of eight. During his teenage years, he began reading the Latin American writers of the ''boom'' generation: Gabriel García Márquez, Mario Var ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juan Carlos Vásquez
Juan Carlos Vasquez (born 14 September 1986) is a Colombian composer and sound artist. Vasquez has participated as a sonic artist, composer and/or performer in events within 28 countries of the Americas, Asia, Europe and Oceania, including an acclaimed interactive installation for the Milan Furniture Fair reviewed as "one of the most eye-catching sights of the fair" by '' The Architects' Journal'', while working as a sound director for a research project at the Pilot University of Colombia. In 2013 the Chelsea and Westminster Hospital in partnership with the Royal College of Music selected him as one of the winners for the "Rhapsody Composition Project", to write under commission the sonic counterpart for the sculpture "The Acrobat", by Allen Jones (sculptor) RA. The Grammy-winning American composer Eric Whitacre was linked to this project as ambassador In 2014, the Sibelius Birth Town Foundation, Sibhack and the Ateneum Museum commissioned Vasquez to compose an electroacou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
