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Sepulveda Recreation Center
__NOTOC__ Sepulveda or Sepúlveda may refer to: Places California * Sepulveda Boulevard, a major street in Los Angeles * Sepulveda Dam, a flood control dam in the San Fernando Valley which regulates the Sepulveda Basin * Sepulveda Pass, a pass over the Santa Monica Mountains connecting the Los Angeles Basin and the San Fernando Valley * Sepulveda, California, now called North Hills, a neighborhood within Los Angeles. Other * Sepúlveda, Segovia, a municipality in the province of Segovia, Castile and León, Spain People California *Sepúlveda family of California **Francisco Xavier Sepúlveda (1742–1788), founder of the family **Juan Jose Sepúlveda (1764–1808), member of the Ávila family of California **Francisco Sepúlveda II (1775–1853), member of the Ávila family of California **Juan María Sepúlveda (19th century), noted ranchero **Juan Capistrano Sepúlveda (19th century), politician Elsewhere *Ángel Sepúlveda, Mexican footballer *Daniel Sepulveda, former ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sepulveda Boulevard
Sepulveda Boulevard is a major street and transportation corridor in the City of Los Angeles and several other cities in western Los Angeles County, California. The street parallels Interstate 405 for much of its route. Portions of Sepulveda Boulevard between Manhattan Beach and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) are designated as part of State Route 1 (SR 1). Since 2018, there have been four distinct segments in Los Angeles County signed as Sepulveda Boulevard. The southernmost of the four segments is an east-west route located in the South Bay, and continues west as Camino Real in Torrance and east as Willow Street in Long Beach. The second segment runs from Manhattan Beach north to the southern border of El Segundo. The third segment runs from LAX, through the Westside regions, and over the Santa Monica Mountains at the Sepulveda Pass into the San Fernando Valley. The northernmost section of Sepulveda Boulevard is in Sylmar, running from Roxford Street north t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ángel Sepúlveda
Ángel Baltazar Sepúlveda Sánchez (born 15 February 1991) is a Mexican professional Association football, footballer who plays as a Forward (association football), forward for Liga MX club Cruz Azul and the Mexico national football team, Mexico national team. Club career Early career Sepúlveda was born in Apatzingán, Michoacán. made his senior team debut on 18 September 2010, as a substitute in a match against Atlante F.C., Atlante in a 2 - 0 loss of Monarcas. Sepúlveda scored his first goal on 4 April 2011, against Chiapas F.C., Chiapas that gave Monarcas the win in a 2 - 1 victory. He scored his second and third goal against Tempête Football Club during the preliminary rounds of the first leg and second leg of the 2011–12 CONCACAF Champions League. On 10 October 2011 he scored his fourth goal Pachuca to tie the game 2-2 during a regular season matchup of the 2011–12 Mexican Primera División season. On 4 December 2011 he came off as a substitute yet again replacing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
María Luisa Sepúlveda
Maira María Luisa Sepúlveda (14 August 18984 April 1958) was a Chilean composer and music educator. Biography María Luisa Sepúlveda was born in Chillán, the daughter of Bernardo Sepúlveda, professor of philosophy and languages at the Lyceum, and poet Maira Mercedes. She graduated from secondary studies at the Lyceum for Girls. She went on to study at the National Conservatory of Music with Bindo Paoli for piano, José Varalla for violin and Luis Esteban Giarda and Domingo Brescia for harmony, counterpoint and composition. She graduated with a piano degree in 1905, and in composition in 1918, then took a position as professor of piano at the National Conservatory where she worked until 1931. After leaving the Conservatory, she taught harmony and folklore at the Vocational School for Arts Education in Santiago Santiago (, ; ), also known as Santiago de Chile (), is the capital and largest city of Chile and one of the largest cities in the Americas. It is located i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luis R
Luis is a given name. It is the Spanish form of the originally Germanic name or . Other Iberian Romance languages have comparable forms: (with an accent mark on the i) in Portuguese and Galician, in Aragonese and Catalan, while is archaic in Portugal, but common in Brazil. Origins The Germanic name (and its variants) is usually said to be composed of the words for "fame" () and "warrior" () and hence may be translated to ''famous warrior'' or "famous in battle". According to Dutch onomatologists however, it is more likely that the first stem was , meaning fame, which would give the meaning 'warrior for the gods' (or: 'warrior who captured stability') for the full name.J. van der Schaar, ''Woordenboek van voornamen'' (Prisma Voornamenboek), 4e druk 1990; see also thLodewijs in the Dutch given names database Modern forms of the name are the German name Ludwig and the Dutch form Lodewijk. and the other Iberian forms more closely resemble the French name Louis, a derivati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luis Fernando Sepúlveda
Luis Fernando Sepúlveda Villar (born April 8, 1974) is a male professional track and road racing cyclist from Chile. He won a gold medal for his native country at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He also competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics and the 2000 Summer Olympics. Career ;1998 :1st in Stage 8 part b Vuelta Ciclista de Chile (CHI) :6th in General Classification Vuelta Ciclista de Chile (CHI) ;1999 :1st in General Classification Vuelta Ciclista de Chile (CHI) :2nd in Frisco, Points Race, Frisco, Texas (USA) ;2000 :2nd in Prologue Vuelta Ciclista de Chile, Vitacura (CHI) :2nd in Stage 3 Vuelta Ciclista de Chile, El Tabo (CHI) :3rd in Stage 4 Vuelta Ciclista de Chile, Los Maitenes (CHI) :2nd in Stage 7-b Vuelta Ciclista de Chile, Chillán (CHI) :1st in General Classification Vuelta Ciclista de Chile (CHI) :2nd in General Classification Volta Ciclistica Internacional de Santa Catarina (BRA) ;2001 :3rd in National Championship, Road, Individual Time Tr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luis Sepúlveda
Luis Sepúlveda Calfucura (; October 4, 1949 – April 16, 2020) was a Chilean writer and journalist. A communist militant and fervent opponent of Augusto Pinochet's regime, he was imprisoned and tortured by the military dictatorship during the 1970s. Sepúlveda authored numerous poetry books and short stories; in addition to Spanish, his mother tongue, he also spoke English, the language in which he wrote his first novel, ''El viejo que leía novelas de amor'' (''The Old Man Who Read Love Stories)''. Biography Luis Sepúlveda was born in Ovalle, Limarí Province, Chile in 1949.Luis Sepúlveda , biografyasvidas.com/ Retrieved August 6, 2016 His father, José Sepúlveda, was a militant of the Chilean Commun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lorenzo De Sepúlveda
Lorenzo de Sepúlveda (c. 1505 – c. 1580) was a Spanish writer best known as the author of romances in verse. Life and Works Little is known of Lorenzo de Sepúlveda's life. He descended from a notable family and lived most or all of his life in Seville. In 1551 a volume of narrative poems that he had written, ''Romances nueuamente sacados de historias antiguas de la crónica de España'' omances newly drawn from antique stories of the chronicle of Spain/nowiki>, was published with considerable success. Another work usually attributed to this author is a comedy in prose in the style of the Italian ''commedia dell'arte'', first performed circa 1565; it is known as the ''Comedia de Sepúlveda''. Although the style of the play is very different from that of the romances, and although there are few clues to the identity of the author, Lorenzo de Sepúlveda remains the best candidate. The ''Romances'' Romances in the Spanish language had been a form of popular narrative poetry ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juan Ginés De Sepúlveda
Juan Ginés de Sepúlveda (1490 – 17 November 1573) was a Spanish humanist, philosopher, and theologian of the Spanish Renaissance. He is mainly known for his participation in a famous debate with Bartolomé de las Casas in Valladolid, Spain, in 1550–1551. The debate centered on the legitimacy of the conquest and colonization of America by the Spanish Empire and on the treatment of the Native Americans. The main philosophical referents of Ginés de Sepúlveda were Aristotle, Saint Thomas Aquinas, Roman law and Christian theology. These influences allowed him to argue for the cultural superiority and domination of the Spanish over the Native Americans during the period of the conquest. Biography Sepúlveda was born in 1490 at Pozoblanco in the Córdoba province of Spain. He came from a humble background, his parents were Ginés Sánchez Mellado, a craftsman, and María Ruiz. In 1510 he enrolled at the University of Alcalá de Henares, where he studied philosophy and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eduardo Sepúlveda
Eduardo Sepúlveda (born 13 June 1991) is an Argentine racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI ProTeam . He rode at the 2014 UCI Road World Championships. Early life Sepúlveda was born in Rawson, the capital of Chubut Province, in Argentine Patagonia. He started to ride a bike under the advice of his father, Eduardo. In 2007, aged 16 years old, Sepúlveda won the Copa Nacional Infanto Juvenil for young riders in Argentina. However, his father was killed in a car accident while returning home after the event. Sepúlveda recovered from this and later was selected as one of the best young riders of the country and invited to the CeNARD in Buenos Aires, some away from his home in Rawson. After a series of good results, in 2012, Sepúlveda was invited for the Union Cycliste Internationale to the World Cycling Centre in Aigle, Switzerland, among many other riders from developing countries, including Natnael Berhane, Youcef Reguigui and Josip Rumac. Also in 2012, he won the s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Sepulveda
Daniel Wade Sepulveda (born January 12, 1984) is an American former professional football player who was a punter for five seasons in the National Football League (NFL), all with the Pittsburgh Steelers. He played college football for the Baylor Bears, where he won twice the Ray Guy Award and earned All-American honors. He was selected by the Steelers in the fourth round of the 2007 NFL draft. Early life Sepulveda, who is of Mexican–American descent, was born in Austin, Texas. He attended Highland Park High School in metropolitan Dallas, Texas. Sepulveda was a fourth-string punter at Highland Park behind Ryan Wolcott (the kicker), Jason Wood (the backup), and Trey Warren (the starter). He never made it into a game as a punter. College career Sepulveda attended Baylor University, where he played for the Baylor Bears football team from 2002 to 2006. He was a walk-on to the football team as a linebacker, and after a redshirt freshman season (despite not having punted since ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juan Capistrano Sepúlveda
Juan Capistrano Sepulveda (1814–1898) was an early California politician and pioneer in Los Angeles. He was a member of the prominent Sepúlveda family of California. Juan Capistrano Sepulveda was a son of Juan Jose Sepulveda, Jose Dolores Sepulveda (1793 - 1824). He served on the third Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors in 1854 for the 3rd District. The County Supervisors in 1854 were David W. Alexander, Stephen C. Foster, Juan Sepulveda, Cristobal Aguilar, and Samuel S. Thompson. References People of Alta California 1814 births 1898 deaths Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors 19th-century California politicians {{California-politician-stub ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sepulveda Dam
The Sepulveda Dam is a dry dam constructed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to withhold winter flood waters along the Los Angeles River. Completed in 1941, at a cost of $6,650,561 (), it is located south of center in the San Fernando Valley, approximately east of the river's source in the western end of the Valley, in Los Angeles, California. Sepulveda Dam, along with Hansen Dam located in the north San Fernando Valley, was constructed in response to the historic 1938 floods which killed 144 people. The dam's capacity would allow it to hold back roughly of runoff from the of catchment upstream. It was placed at what was the then-current edge of the city. East of the dam, the river was crowded into a narrow channel by the city's growth. The flood control basin is a large and undeveloped area in the center of the Valley, used mostly for wildlife refuge and recreation. After the 1938 Los Angeles River flood, the channelization of all the Valley's dry washes was created with dr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
