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Tejera (other)
Tejera () is a Spanish-language surname, meaning ''place of yew trees''. It may refer to: *Carolina Tejera (born 1976), Venezuelan model and actress *Domingo Tejera de Quesada (1881-1944), Spanish publisher *Domingo Tejera (1899–1969), Uruguayan footballer who played as a defender * Eusebio Tejera (1922–2002), Uruguayan footballer who played as a defender *Federico J. González Tejera (born 1964), the president and CEO of Radisson Hospitality AB *Juan Tejera (born 1983), Uruguayan footballer who plays as a centre-back or defensive midfielder *Marcelo Tejera (born 1973), former Uruguayan footballer who played as an attacking midfielder *Martín Tejera (born 1991), Uruguayan footballer who plays as a goalkeeper * Michael Tejera (born 1976), former Cuban Major League Baseball pitcher * Nivaria Tejera (1929–2016), Cuban poet and novelist * Sergio Tejera (born 1990), Spanish footballer who plays as a central midfielder * Victorino Tejera Márquez (1922-2018), Spanish scholar and p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taxus Baccata
''Taxus baccata'' is a species of evergreen tree in the family (botany), family Taxaceae, native to Western Europe, Central Europe and Southern Europe, as well as Northwest Africa, and parts of Southwest Asia.Rushforth, K. (1999). ''Trees of Britain and Europe''. Collins . It is the tree originally known as yew, though with other related trees becoming known, it may be referred to as common yew, European yew, or in North America English yew. It is a woodland tree in its native range, and is also grown as an ornamental tree, hedge or topiary. The plant is poisonous, with toxins that can be absorbed through inhalation, ingestion, and transpiration through the skin. Consuming any part of the tree, excluding the aril, can be deadly and the consumption of even a small amount of the foliage can result in death. Taxonomy and naming The word ''yew'' is from Old English ''īw, ēow'', ultimately from Proto-Indo-European ''*h₁eyHw-''. Possibly entered Proto-Germanic language, Germanic la ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Tejera
Michael Tejera (born October 18, 1976) is a former professional baseball pitcher and current pitching coach for the Harrisburg Senators. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Florida Marlins and Texas Rangers. Playoff appearances Tejera made two playoff appearances in for the Florida Marlins, both in the NLCS against the Chicago Cubs. After pitching a scoreless inning in game two, he took the loss in game three. He gave up just one hit in the latter game, a single to Kenny Lofton in the 11th inning. Lofton came around to score on a triple by Doug Glanville, which turned out to be the winning run. In the 2003 NLCS, Tejera threw a ball into the stands from the mound after a pitch slipped from his hand midway through his delivery. After starting the 2009 season in the Mexican League, Tejera signed a minor league contract with the Cleveland Indians on July 10, 2009. He was let go at the end of the season, and in 2010 returned to the Mexican League with Tabasco. Coachin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tejada (other)
Tejada may refer to: *Tejada (surname) *Tejada, Province of Burgos, Castile and León, Spain *Lerdo de Tejada (Monterrey Metro) *Puerto Tejada, Cauca, Colombia *Taifa of Tejada, medieval kingdom in modern Spain See also *Tejeda (other) Tejeda is a municipality in the island of Gran Canaria, Spain. Tejeda may also refer to: People * Adalberto Tejeda Olivares (1883–1960), Mexican politician, who served two terms as Governor of Veracruz * Altaír Tejeda de Tamez (1922–2015), M ... * Tejera (other) {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Teixeira
Teixeira (, ) is a Galician-Portuguese surname based on the toponym ''Teixeira'', derived from ''teixo'' " yew tree" (Latin ''taxus''). The progenitors of the name were a "Noble Portuguese Marrano family, originally bearing the surname of Sampayo," and the Teixeira coat of arms was conferred "in accordance with a decree of King Philip IV of Spain" in 1643.''The Jewish Encyclopedia'' (1912), p. 75. A less frequent variant spelling is '' Texeira''. The variant ''Técher'' is common in the highlands of Reunion Island, notably in the Cilaos area. List of people called Teixeira Notable people with the surname include: Historical * Tristão Vaz Teixeira (1395–1480), Portuguese navigator and explorer * Luís Teixeira (16th century), Portuguese Jesuit cartographer, mathematician and humanist * Bento Teixeira (1560–1618), Portuguese writer * Pedro Teixeira Albernaz (1595–1662), Portuguese cartographer * Pedro Teixeira (died 1640), Portuguese explorer * António Teixeira (comp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diego De La Tejera
Diego de la Tejera Farías (born 26 April 1995) is a Mexican footballer who plays as a midfielder for Celaya of the Ascenso MX on loan from Club León Club León is a Mexican professional Association football, football club based in León, Guanajuato, León, Guanajuato, that competes in Liga MX, the top division of Mexican football league system, Mexican football. The club was founded in 1944 .... Career De La Tejera early career started at FC Dallas where he played 3 years and then move to Leon where he made his debut in the Liga MX against Toluca FC and in Copa MX against Correcaminos playing some minutes and leaving some really good impressions. De la Tejera joined Celaya before the 2017 Apertura tournament and made his Ascenco MX debut in an away match against Querétaro. References External links * Mexican men's footballers Footballers from León, Guanajuato 1995 births Living people Men's association football midfielders Celaya F.C. footballers Club León fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Victorino Tejera
Victorino Tejera (born Tejera Márquez; November 2, 1922 – August 25, 2018) was a writer, scholar, and professor of philosophy with specializations in ancient Greek thought, Metaphysics, Aesthetics, and American philosophy ( Naturalism, Semiotics). He was born in Caracas, Venezuela. He is known especially for his writing on Plato's ''Dialogues.'' Many scholars believe Tejera's work in this area is his most valuable contribution to philosophy (see Notes and Further reading). He was editor and contributor with Thelma Lavine on ''History and Anti-History in Philosophy'' (1989, 2012) whose ''From'' ''Socrates to Sartre'' (1984) was the basis for the PBS series of the same name. His grandfather was the President of Venezuela, Victorino Marquez Bustillos, his great uncle was the Venezuelan writer and historian Felipe Tejera, and cousin to Enrique Tejera París. Early life, education and diplomacy Tejera attended St. Mary's College in Southampton, England, a boarding school, from 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
