Geography

Curiel de Duero Curiel de Duero is a municipality located in the province of Valladolid, Castile and León, Spain. It covers an area of 18,75 km2, has a population of 134 inhabitants, yielding a density of 6,93 inhabitants/km2. It belongs to the Valle del C ...

, a municipality in Spain

People

As a surname, Curiel may refer to: *

Abraham Curiel Abraham Curiel (1545-1609), alias Jeronimo Nunes Ramires, was a physician and the son of the wealthy merchant Jacob Curiel of Coimbra of Coimbra. Curiel is described in several sources as "one of the greatest doctors of his time." Education Ab ...

(1545–1609), Portuguese physician *

Alonso Curiel Alonso de Curiel (active 1577–1603) was a Spanish merchant, diplomat in the Habsburg Netherlands, and member of the Sephardi Jewish Curiel family. Early life Alonso was the son of a prosperous merchant, Diego de Curiel, who maintained impor ...

(), Spanish merchant and diplomat *

Augusta Curiel Augusta Cornelia Paulina Curiel (1873–1937) was a Surinamese photographer. She and her sister created an important record of life in the early twentieth century. Life Augusta was born in Paramaribo in 1873. She took her mother's surname as her ...

(1873–1937), Surinamese photographer *

Carlos Curiel Carlos Félix Curiel Galván (born 30 April 1913, date of death unknown) was a Mexican diver who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics. He was born in Monterrey Monterrey ( , ) is the capital and largest city of the northeastern state of Nue ...

(1913–unknown), Mexican Olympic diver *

César Curiel César Curiel (born October 12, 1949) is a retired Mexican ''Luchador'' or professional wrestler who was active in the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s. Curiel has three sons who are currently wrestling, Neutron, Steel Man and Cat Man. Early in Curiel's ca ...

(b. 1949), Mexican professional wrestler *

David Curiel Don David Curiel (11 May 1594 – 4 October 1666), alias Lopo Ramirez, was a Sephardi Jewish merchant. Early life and education David Curiel was the son of Abraham Curiel and the brother of Jacob Curiel. He was sent to Heidelberg University ...

(1594–1666), Portuguese merchant and diplomat * David T. Curiel (b. 1956), American cancer biologist * Elias David Curiel (1871–1924), Venezuelan poet *

Enrique Curiel Enrique Curiel (15 April 1947 - 2 March 2011) was a Spanish politician and member of the Communist Party of Spain and the United Left, who was a Member of the Senate of Spain. Early life and education Curiel was born in Vigo to Luis Curiel, ...

(1947–2011), Spanish politician *

Eugenio Curiel Eugenio Curiel (11 December 1912 – 24 February 1945) was an Italian-Jewish physicist, a prominent figure of the Italian resistance movement. He was awarded a gold medal (posthumously) for military valour. Life Eugenio Curiel was the first o ...

(1912–1945), Italian physicist and resistance member *

Federico Curiel Federico Curiel (19 February 1917 – 17 June 1985) was a Mexican filmmaker, writer and actor during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. Curiel was born in Monterrey, Mexico, he moved to Guadalajara, Jalisco as a child and attended the University ...

(1917–1985), Mexican filmmaker *

Fernando Curiel Fernando Curiel Defossé (27 July 1942 in Mexico City, Mexico – 14/15 August 2021) was a Mexican writer, lawyer and professor at the National Autonomous University of Mexico since 1980. He attended the National Autonomous University of Mexico. ...

(b. 1942), Mexican writer * Francisco Curiel, Spanish philologist *

Francisco Velasco Curiel Francisco Velasco Curiel (1922 - 1984) was a Mexican politician, member of the Institutional Revolutionary Party and member of the Agricultural Development Committee. Curiel was privately educated at the Escuela Nacional Preparatoria and atten ...

(1922–1984), Mexican politician *

Freddy Curiel Freddy Curiel (born November 11, 1974) is an American professional boxer. Curiel was born in La Vega, Dominican Republic and was a contestant on the ESPN reality show, Contender Season 2. Biography Curiel began boxing as an amateur at age 1 ...

(b. 1974), boxer from the Dominican Republic *

Gonzalo Curiel (composer) Gonzalo Curiel Barba (commonly Gonzalo Curiel; 10 January 1904 – 4 July 1958) was a Mexican film composer.Wood p.89 He was active during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. Life Early life Gonzalo Curiel was born in Guadalajara, Mexico to Jua ...

(1904–1958), Mexican film composer *

Gonzalo P. Curiel Gonzalo Paul Curiel (born September 7, 1953) is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California. Early life and education Curiel was born in East Chicago, Indiana, the youngest of four ...

(b. 1953), United States District Judge * Héctor González Curiel (b. 1968), Mexican engineer and politician *

Henri Curiel Henri Curiel (13 September 1914 – 4 May 1978) was a left-wing political activist in Egypt and France. Born in Egypt, Curiel led the communist Democratic Movement for National Liberation until he was expelled from the country in 1950. Settling i ...

(1914–1978), Egyptian activist *

Israel ben Meir di Curiel Israel ben Meir di Curiel (1501–1573) was a 16th-century rabbi in Safed, Ottoman Syria and member of the prominent Curiel family who were later ennobled by Joao IV of Portugal in 1641. Biography Israel ben Meir di Curiel was a disciple of Jos ...

(1501–1573), rabbi at Safed, Ottoman Palestine *

Jacob Curiel Dom Jacob Curiel (26 September 1587 - 3 April 1664), known by his alias Dom Duarte Nunes da Costa, was a Sephardi Jewish merchant, diplomat, and nobleman. Curiel was educated at the University of Coimbra and the University of Bologna. In 1618 he ...

(1587–1664), Portuguese merchant and diplomat *

Jahacob Curiel Don Jahacob Hisquiau Curiel (1687–20 March 1747; Hebrew name Jacob Haim, also Iacob, de Curiel, and de Abraham Curiel) was a Dutch merchant, who spent part of his life on the Dutch Caribbean island of Curaçao. He was born into a Sephardic Jewis ...

(1687–1747), Dutch merchant and diplomat, lived in Amsterdam and Curaçao *

Jonathan Curiel Jonathan Curiel (born July 10, 1960) is an American journalist, in San Francisco. Biography Curiel was educated at University of California at Berkeley and the University of Oxford. In 1993-1994, he lived in Lahore, Pakistan, where he taught at ...

(b. 1960), American journalist *

Juan Curiel Juan Antonio Curiel Luna y Tejada (born 13 January 1690 in Seville, Spain; died 29 November 1775 in Madrid, Spain) was a Spanish intellectual and politician who became the Minister of the Council of Castile and member of the secret . Early lif ...

(1690–1775), Spanish politician *

Juan Alfonso Curiel Juan Alfonso de Curiel (died 28 September 1609) was a Spanish professor of philosophy and theology at the University of Salamanca in Salamanca, Spain. Curiel was born in Palenzuela, Burgos to Juan Curiel de la Torre, son of Juan de Curiel. He re ...

(d. 1609), Spanish professor of philosophy and theology *

Leobardo Curiel Preciado Leobardo Curiel Preciado (born 18 January 1947) is a Mexican politician affiliated with the National Action Party. As of 2014 he served as Deputy of the LX Legislature of the Mexican Congress representing Jalisco Jalisco (, , ; Nahuatl: Xa ...

(b. 1947), Mexican politician *

Luis Curiel Luis Francisco Curiel y Tejada (born 11 October 1655, Seville, Spain; died 27 November 1724, Madrid, Spain) was a Spanish lawyer, diplomat, Mayor of the House and Court, and knight of the Order of Santiago. Early life and education He receiv ...

(1655–1724), Spanish diplomat *

Luis del Carmen Curiel Luis del Carmen Curiel (1846 - 1930) was a Mexican general during the Mexican Revolution who served as Governor of the Federal District from 19 February 1877 to 2 December 1880. He studied law at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut. Curie ...

(1846–1930), Mexican general during Mexican Revolution *

Marcos Curiel Marcos Curiel (born September 9, 1974) is the lead guitarist of rock bands P.O.D., The Accident Experiment and Daylight Division. Curiel was born in San Diego, California, in 1974 and is of Mexican descent. He grew up in the neighboring city of ...

(b. 1974), American guitarist *

Miguel Curiel Miguel Ángel Curiel Arteaga (born 8 March 1988) is a Peruvian professional footballer. Honours Club ;Sport Boys: * Peruvian Second Division: 2009 File:2009 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: The vertical stabilizer of Air F ...

(b. 1988), Peruvian footballer * Morris Elias Curiel (1863–1928), Venezuelan banker *

Moses Curiel Don Moses Curiel (1620-1697), in Dutch Mozes Curiël, alias Jeronimo Nunes da Costa, was a Sephardic Jewish nobleman, diplomat, and wealthy merchant, who traded in diamonds, sugar and tobacco. Curiel was born in Florence; he was the eldest son o ...

(1620–1697), Portuguese merchant and diplomat *

Ochy Curiel Rosa Inés Curiel Pichardo (born 1963), better known as Ochy Curiel, is an Afro-Dominican feminist academic, singer and social anthropologist. She is known for helping to establish the Afro-Caribbean women's movement and maintaining that lesbian ...

(b. 1963), Afro–Dominican social anthropologist and activist * Pilar Montero Curiel (b. 1950), Mexican philologist *

Rafael Curiel Gallegos Rafael Curiel Gallegos (b. 30 December 1883, Ciudad Valles, Mexico; d. 1955, Mexico City, Mexico) was a Mexican army officer during the Mexican Revolution and civil servant. Early life Curiel Gallegos attended the Escuela Nacional Preparatori ...

(1883–1955), Mexican politician *

Ran Curiel Ran Curiel (born 19 January 1949) is an Israeli diplomat. Early life and education Curiel attended Tel Aviv University, where he studied Middle Eastern studies, African studies and archaeology. He received his Master's degree from the Unive ...

(b. 1949), Israeli diplomat and former Israeli Ambassador to Greece *

Raoul Curiel Raoul Curiel (born 23 June 1913, Cairo, Egypt; d. 23 February 2000 Paris, France) was a French archaeologist, egyptologist and orientalist. Early life and education Curiel was born into a prosperous Jewish family in Cairo, the son of Daniel ...

(1913–2000), French archaeologist and brother of Henri *

Rogelio Flores Curiel Rogelio () is a masculine Spanish given name and a variant of the first name Roger. Notable people with the name include: *Rogelio Antonio, Jr. (born 1962), Filipino chess player *Rogelio Armenteros (born 1994), Cuban pitcher in Major League Base ...

(1924–2008), Mexican general and politician * Shayron Curiel (b. 1991), Curaçao–born Dutch footballer Sometimes it is spelled Couriel or Curjel: *

Alberto Couriel Alberto Couriel Curiel (born 1935 in Juan Lacaze) is a Uruguayan public accountant and politician A politician is a person active in party politics, or a person holding or seeking an elected office in government. Politicians propose, support ...

(b. 1935), Uruguayan accountant and politician *

Hans Curjel Hans Richard Curjel (1 May 1896 in Karlsruhe, Germany - 3 January 1974 in Zürich, Switzerland) was a Swiss art historian, conductor and theatre director. Education Curjel attended Humboldt School in Berlin and studied music before changing to ...

(1896–1974), Swiss art historian * Luzia Hartsuyker-Curjel (1926–2011), German–Dutch architect *

Robert Curjel Robert Curjel (born 17 December 1859 in St. Gallen, Switzerland; died 18 August 1925 in Emmett, Switzerland) was a German-Swiss architect. Early life and education Curjel attended the Technical University of Karlsruhe and the Technical Un ...

(1859–1925), German–Swiss architect {{surname Sephardic surnames