Pedro Medina
Pedro Medina is the name of: *Pedro Medina (baseball) * Pedro Medina (murderer) * Pedro Medina (sport shooter) *Pedro Medina Avendaño Pedro Medina Avendaño (14 September 1915 – 31 August 2012) was a Colombian lawyer and poet, author of the Anthem of Bogotá and the Anthem of Boyacá, he was also known as the "Poet of the Anthems". Medina, son of Pedro Medina Niño and Ca ...

Pedro Medina (baseball)
Pedro Medina (1883 – death date unknown) was a Cuban pitcher in the Negro leagues and Cuban League in the 1900s. A native of Cuba, Medina played in the Negro leagues for the Cuban Stars (West) in 1906 and 1907. He also played several seasons in the Cuban League for the Almendares, Club Fé, Habana, and Matanzas Matanzas (Cuban ; ) is the capital of the Cuban province of Matanzas Province, Matanzas. Known for its poets, culture, and Afro-American religions, Afro-Cuban folklore, it is located on the northern shore of the island of Cuba, on the Bay of Mat ... clubs. References External links anSeamheads 1883 births Date of birth missing Year of death missing Place of birth missing Place of death missing Almendares (baseball) players Club Fé players Cuban Stars (West) players Habana players Matanzas players Negro league baseball players from Cuba {{negro-league-baseball-bio-stub ...
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Pedro Medina (murderer)
Pedro Luis Medina (October 5, 1957 – March 25, 1997) was a Cuban refugee who was executed in Florida for the murder of a 52-year-old woman in Orlando. The circumstances of his execution elevated objections to the use of electrocution as a means of capital punishment. During his execution, Medina's head burst into flames, filling the death chamber with smoke. An autopsy later revealed that the current had destroyed Medina's brain, killing him instantly. Crime and execution Medina was among nearly 125,000 Cubans who were sent to the United States during the 1980 Mariel boatlift. He eventually lived with his half-sister in Orlando. His victim, Dorothy James, an elementary school gym teacher, lived in an apartment next door and befriended Medina. Dorothy James was found dead in her apartment on April 4, 1982. She had been gagged, stabbed multiple times, and left to die. Early in the morning of April 8, 1982, Medina was found asleep in James' automobile at a rest area on Inters ...
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Pedro Medina (sport Shooter)
Pedro Medina (born 25 June 1941) is a Spanish former sports shooter. He competed in the 50 metre rifle, prone event at the 1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 10 to 24 October 1964 in Tokyo, Japan. Tokyo had been awarded the organization of the 1940 Summer Olympics, but this honor was subseq .... References 1941 births Living people Spanish male sport shooters Olympic shooters for Spain Shooters at the 1964 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from the Province of Jaén (Spain) 20th-century Spanish sportsmen {{Spain-sportshooting-bio-stub ...
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