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Luis Torres (other)
Luis Torres may refer to: Arts and entertainment * Luis Lloréns Torres (1876–1944), Puerto Rican poet, playwright, and politician * Luis Torres Nadal (1943–1986), Puerto Rican playwright, poet and theatrical director * Luis Torres (musician), DJ with Dzeko & Torres Explorers * Luis de Torres (died 1493), Christopher Columbus's interpreter on his first voyage * Luís Vaz de Torres (c. 1565–c. 1607), Spanish maritime explorer Politicians * Luis Vargas Torres (1855–1887), Ecuadorian revolutionary and national hero * Luis Raúl Torres Cruz (born 1960), Puerto Rican politician * Luis Torres (judge) (1880–1959), Filipino supreme court justice ( List of justices of the Supreme Court of the Philippines) Sportspeople * Luis Torres (footballer, born 1952), Paraguayan football midfielder * Luis Torres (footballer, born 1981), Colombian football defender * Luis Marcelo Torres (born 1997), Argentinean football forward See also * Luis Torres, ''Sons of Anarchy ''Sons of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luis Lloréns Torres
Luis Lloréns Torres (May 14, 1876 – June 16, 1944), was a Puerto Rican poet, playwright, and politician. He was an advocate for the independence of Puerto Rico. Early years Llorens Torres was born in Juana Diaz, Puerto Rico. His parents, Luis Aurelio del Carmen Llorens and Marcelina Soledad de Torres, were the wealthy owners of a coffee plantation. In Collores (a barrio of Juana Diaz), Llorens Torres was always in contact with nature, which accounts for the love that he felt for nature and country. He always stated that he was proud to come from Collores barrio. His poem made the barrio one of the most well-known of the island of Puerto Rico. His Catalan grandfather, Josep de Llorens i Robles, immigrated from Figueres, province of Girona, Spain. Llorens Torres went to school in Mayagüez and Maricao. He went to Spain after he finished his secondary studies on the island and studied at the University of Barcelona where he began his studies. He then proceeded to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luis Torres Nadal
Luis Torres Nadal (4 July 1943 – 15 May 1986) was a Puerto Rican playwright, poet, educator, actor, choreographer, and theatrical director. Early years Torres Nadal was born at 67 Aurora Street, in the Ponce Historic Zone on 4 July 1943. He was the youngest son of Isaías Torres Santiago and Ana Inés Nadal Delegue. He studied at the Colegio Ponceño de Varones, which at that time was a boys-only school, and graduated from Ponce High School in 1961. Schooling and training Upon graduation from the Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico in 1965 with a B.A. degree in History and Literature, he traveled to the United States to study at the University of Wisconsin–Madison in Madison, Wisconsin. There he earned a Master's degree in Hispanic Studies with a concentration in theatrical arts. His thesis titled "The Theater of Francisco Arrivi" received an honorific mention. Prominence and style According to Lilliane Pérez-Marchand and Dr. Piri Fernández de Lewis, Torres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luis Torres (musician)
Dzeko & Torres was a Canadian production and DJ duo based in Toronto, Toronto, Ontario. Their style was a combination of progressive house and electro (music), electro, with influences from Avicii, Lazy Rich, Umek, and Alesso. History 2007 - 2010 Luis Torres and Julian Dzeko met on an online forum for all-age club events in Toronto. Torres was working as a graphic designer and photographer, while Dzeko was promoting events. Both men learned to mix using FL Studio, with Torres, who taught piano before leaning to produce, also handling keyboards. They started DJing together and co-producing original material; in 2008, they released their single "Confronted" on DJ Chuckie (DJ), Chuckie’s ''Dirty Dutch Digital Vol. 4''. Their song "Again" was remixed by Joe Ghost in 2010. 2012 & ''Hey'' EP By January 2012, they had opened for a number of major touring DJs in the Greater Toronto Area, such as Sebastian Ingrosso, Hardwell, Marcus Schossow, Porter Robinson, Erick Morillo, Michae ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
