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Carmen Velacoracho de Lara (1880s–1960) was a Spanish-Cuban writer, journalist, feminist, monarchist, and women's rights activist. She was co-author of El libro amarillo ( The yellow book ), a pro-feminist manifesto published in Cuba in the early 20th century, which she drafted along with her husband, landowner Pío Fernández de Lara Zalda.
Sergio Esteban Vélez Peláez (born 1983) [1] is a Colombian (of Spanish descent) writer, professor and journalist. [2] He won the Premio Nacional de Periodismo Simón Bolívar 2010 (National Journalism Award Simon Bolivar)», [3] the Premio Internacional de Periodismo José María Heredia 2010 (International Journalism Award Jose Maria Heredia 2010).) [4] and the Premio Cipa a la Excelencia ...
La Generala may refer to: Maria Teresinha Gomes, Portuguese military general; María Antonieta Rodríguez Mata, Mexican police officer and drug lord
Eustoquio Antonio Díaz Vélez (Buenos Aires, November 2, 1782 – id., April 1, 1856) was an Argentine military officer who fought against the British invasions of the Río de la Plata, participated in the May Revolution, in the war of independence and in the Argentine civil wars.
Vélez Alvarado is buried in the "Antiguo Cementerio Municipal" in Manatí, Puerto Rico. [9] In the Plaza de la Historia, located in the Calle (Street) Patriota Pozo of Manati, there is a bronze bust of Vélez Alvarado. The Government of Puerto Rico honored his memory by naming a public school in Manati the "Antonio Velez Alvarado School". [10]
In 1563, Spanish governor of Melilla, Pedro Venegas, prepared another campaign against Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera. The command was given to Don Sancho de Leyva, nephew to Antonio de Leyva. [3] The Spanish prepared an armada of 50 galleys [4] [5] and 7,000 men. [6] He had fifty volunteers, accompanied by the eighth galleys of Álvaro de Bazán.
José Miguel Díaz Vélez (1770–1833) was an Argentine patriot and a leading figure in the struggle for Argentine independence. He served as a general [1] and the Secretary General of Argentina's Unitarist regime. [2] Vélez also participated in the civil wars that transpired thereafter. The Argentine General Manuel Díaz Vélez was his brother.
Carlos García y Vélez was born in Santa Rita, Jiguaní, Oriente Province (now Granma Province), Spanish Cuba on April 29, 1867. He was the son of Cuban General Calixto García and Isabel Vélez Cabrera. [1] In his early years, he migrated to the United States. He studied dentistry in the United States and graduated from Penn Dental. [2]