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Salvador (name)
Salvador (meaning "saviour" in Catalan, Galician, Spanish, and Portuguese) is normally an indirect way of naming a Messiah. People with the given name * Salvador Allende (1908−1973), deposed president of Chile * Salvador Aulestia (1915–1994), Spanish artist and writer * Salvador Bacarisse (1898−1963), Spanish composer * Salva Ballesta (born 1975), Spanish footballer * Salvador Dalí (1904−1989), Spanish surrealist painter * Salvador Espriu (1913−1985), Spanish poet * Salvador Fidalgo (1756−1803), Spanish explorer * Salvador Franco (died 3 January 2021), Venezuelan detainee * Salvador Gómez (water polo) (born 1968), Spanish water polo player * Salvador Gonzáles Escalona (1948–2021), Cuban artist * Salvador González Marco (born 1963), Spanish footballer * Salvador "Doy" Laurel (1928−2004), Filipino politician * Salvador Luria (1912−1991), Italian-American scientist * Salvador de Madariaga (1886−1978), Spanish writer * Salvador Medialdea (born 1951), Fili ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salvation
Salvation (from Latin: ''salvatio'', from ''salva'', 'safe, saved') is the state of being saved or protected from harm or a dire situation. In religion and theology, ''salvation'' generally refers to the deliverance of the soul from sin and its consequences."Salvation." ''Oxford English Dictionary'' (2nd ed.). Oxford University Press. 1989. "The saving of the soul; the deliverance from sin and its consequences." The academic study of salvation is called ''soteriology''. Meaning In Abrahamic religions and theology, ''salvation'' is the saving of the soul from sin and its consequences. It may also be called ''deliverance'' or Redemption (theology), ''redemption'' from sin and its effects. Depending on the religion or even denomination, salvation is considered to be caused either only by the Divine grace, grace of God (i.e. unmerited and unearned), or by faith, good deeds (works), or a combination thereof. Religions often emphasize that man is a sinner by nature and that the pena ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salvador Medialdea
Salvador "Bingbong" Campo Medialdea (born October 14, 1951) is a Filipino lawyer and former government official. He served as the Executive Secretary (Philippines), Executive Secretary from 2016 to 2022 in Presidency of Rodrigo Duterte, the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte. He previously served as Presidential Assistant for Political Affairs and president of the National Livelihood Development Corporation under President Joseph Estrada. In March 2025, Medialdea served as Duterte's counsel during Arrest of Rodrigo Duterte, the latter's arrest and Arrest of Rodrigo Duterte#Start of ICC court hearings, subsequent pre-trial hearing at the International Criminal Court (ICC). Early life and education Medialdea is the son of former Supreme Court of the Philippines, Supreme Court Associate Justice Leo D. Medialdea who served from 1988 to 1992 under President Corazon Aquino. Born in Manila, Medialdea spent his early years in Davao City, where he was a childhood friend of Pres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salvador José Zapata
Salvador José Zapata (1781–1854) was a Spanish Galician pharmacist and philanthropist. After his death, his estate created a series of schools, the Salvador José Zapata Schools, for underserved children and adults in Havana, Cuba. Biography Salvador José Zapata was born on December 24, 1781 in Santa María de Guisamo, Province of A Coruña, Galicia (now Spain). He emigrated to Cuba at the beginning of the 19th century and started working as an assistant in a pharmacy in Havana. Between 1808 and 1812, he studied in the Faculty of Pharmacy at the University of Havana, and obtained the title of master of pharmacy, with which he was able to open his own establishment. Over time he earned a small fortune and when he died in 1854, in his will he left all his belongings to build schools in the city of Havana for poor and underserved children. This is how the Salvador José Zapata Schools (or Zapata Schools) began, and the first school was inaugurated in 1873. By 1876 classes we ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salvador Yaméogo
Salvador Yaméogo is a politician and a former Minister of Transportation and Tourism in the government of Burkina Faso According to the 1991 Constitution of Burkina Faso, the politics of Burkina Faso take place in the form of a semi-presidential republic, with powers separated between the executive, legislative, and judicial branches. The President of Burkin .... References Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Transport ministers of Burkina Faso Place of birth missing (living people) 21st-century Burkinabe politicians {{BurkinaFaso-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salvador Volpati
Salvador Volpati is a Portuguese former footballer who played as a defender. Career Volpati played in the National Soccer League in 1971 with Toronto First Portuguese. In July, 1971 he was loaned to the Toronto Metros of the North American Soccer League The North American Soccer League (NASL) was the top-level major professional soccer league in the United States and Canada that operated from 1968 to 1984. It is considered the first soccer league to be successful on a national scale in the ... because of a player shortage due to inquires. He made two appearances for the Metros during his short stint. References Year of birth missing (living people) Men's association football defenders Portuguese men's footballers Toronto First Portuguese players Toronto Blizzard (1971–1984) players Canadian National Soccer League players North American Soccer League (1968–1984) players Portuguese expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's soccer players in Canada ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salvador Sobral
Salvador Vilar Braamcamp Sobral (; born 28 December 1989) is a Portuguese singer, who won the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 for with the song "", written and composed by his sister, Luísa Sobral. In doing so, he gave its first ever win in the contest since its debut in , ending the longest winless run by a country in Eurovision history (53 years). Sobral and his entry hold the Eurovision record for the highest-scoring winner as of 2017, having earned a total of 758 points under the current voting system, after winning both the jury vote and televote. Early life Sobral was born in Lisbon and has lived there most of his life. He was born into a formerly noble family, the son of Salvador Luís Cabral Braamcamp Sobral and Luísa Maria Cabral Posser Vilar. His paternal grandparents are Salvador José de Almeida Braamcamp Sobral and Maria Elisa Perestrelo de Matos de Figueiredo Cabral. At the age of ten, he participated in the TV programme ''Bravo Bravíssimo'', and at 20 he was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salvador Salort-Pons
Salvador Salort-Pons (born April 18, 1970) is a Spanish-born American art historian and museum director. Since 2015, Salort-Pons has served as the Director of the Detroit Institute of Arts. Early life and education Salort-Pons was born on April 18, 1970, and raised in Madrid, Spain. In 1993, Salort-Pons graduated from the Complutense University of Madrid with a master's degree in Geography and History with a specialization in the History of Art. While studying at the Complutense University of Madrid he was taught by the former director of the , Alfonso Pérez Sánchez. In 1998, Salort-Pons was a recipient of the Rome Prize and lived and studied at the Spanish Academy in Rome for two years where he researched the presence of Spanish artists in Rome during the 17th century. In 2000, he became a member of the Royal College of Spain in Bologna where he completed his thesis about the trips Diego Velázquez made to Italy. His dissertation was published in 2002 and included over 50 ne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salvador Sánchez
Salvador "Sal" Sánchez Narváez (January 26, 1959 – August 12, 1982) was a Mexican professional boxer born in the town of Santiago Tianguistenco, Estado de México. Sanchez was the WBC and ''The Ring'' featherweight champion from 1980 to 1982. Many of his contemporaries as well as boxing writers believe that had it not been for his premature death, Sánchez could have gone on to become the greatest featherweight boxer of all time. Sánchez died on August 12, 1982, in a car accident while driving from Querétaro to San Luis Potosí. He is also the uncle of Salvador Sánchez II. In 1991, Sánchez was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame. ''The Ring'' magazine named both him, and Sugar Ray Leonard, as Fighter of the Year in 1981. In 2002, he was named the 24th greatest fighter of the past 80 years by ''The Ring'' magazine. In 2003, ''The Ring'' rated Sánchez number 88 on the list of 100 greatest punchers of all time. Sánchez was voted as the #3 feath ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robb Elementary School Shooting
The Uvalde school shooting was a mass shooting on May 24, 2022, at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, United States, where 18-year-old Salvador Ramos, a former student at the school, fatally shot 19 students and 2 teachers, while injuring 17 others. After shooting and wounding his grandmother at their home, Ramos drove to Robb Elementary School, where he entered a classroom and shot his victims, having bypassed local and state officers who had been in the hallways. He remained in the classrooms for 1 hour and 14 minutes before members of the United States Border Patrol Tactical Unit breached the classroom and fatally shot him. Police officers did not breach the classroom, but cordoned off the school grounds, resulting in violent conflicts between police and civilians, including parents, who were attempting to enter the school to rescue children. As a consequence, law enforcement officials in Uvalde were criticized for their response, and their conduct was reviewed in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francoist State
Francoist Spain (), also known as the Francoist dictatorship (), or Nationalist Spain () was the period of History of Spain, Spanish history between 1936 and 1975, when Francisco Franco ruled Spain after the Spanish Civil War with the title . After his death in 1975, Spanish transition to democracy, Spain transitioned into a democracy. During Franco's rule, Spain was officially known as the Spanish State (). The informal term "Fascist Spain" is also used, especially before and during World War II. During its existence, the nature of the regime evolved and changed. Months after the start of the Civil War in July 1936, Franco emerged as the dominant rebel military leader and he was proclaimed head of state on 1 October 1936, ruling a dictatorship over the territory which was controlled by the Nationalist faction (Spanish Civil War), Nationalist faction. The Unification Decree (Spain, 1937), 1937 Unification Decree, which merged all of the parties which supported the rebel side, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salvador Puig Antich
Salvador Puig Antich (; 30 May 1948 – 2 March 1974) was a Spanish militant anarchist from Catalonia. His execution for involvement in a bank robbery and shooting a police officer dead became a '' cause célèbre'' in Francoist Spain for Catalan autonomists, pro-independence supporters, and anarchists. After fighting the Spanish state with the militant organization Iberian Liberation Movement in the early 1970s, he was convicted and executed by garrote for the death of a police officer during a shoot-out. Far left-wing Catalans viewed Puig Antich's judicial death as symbolic retribution for the region's fight for self-government, and his name became commonplace in Barcelona. The incident inspired works by Catalan artists Joan Miró and Antoni Tàpies, and a satirical play by the Catalan theater group . The 2006 film '' Salvador'' depicts Puig Antich's time on death row. After the Spanish Supreme Court declined an effort to review the execution, an Argentine court adopted ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
