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Superlópez. Superlópez is a Spanish comic book character created by Jan. Created in 1973, Superlópez is a parody of Superman. [1] Born Jo-Con-Él (translated as Damn-with-him) on the planet Chitón (Spanish slang meaning something like Shut up!) much like Superman's home planet of Krypton, he leaves his planet when he enters a spaceship and ...
The game of astronomical tables, from Libro de los juegos. The Libro de los juegos (Spanish: "Book of games"), or Libro de axedrez, dados e tablas ("Book of chess, dice and tables", in Old Spanish), was a Spanish treaty of chess which synthesized the information from other Arabic works on this same topic, dice and tables (backgammon forebears) games, commissioned by Alfonso X of Castile ...
Juan Goytisolo Gay (6 January 1931 – 4 June 2017) was a Spanish poet, essayist, and novelist.He lived in Marrakesh from 1997 until his death in 2017. He was considered Spain's greatest living writer at the beginning of the 21st century, yet he had lived abroad since the 1950s.
El País was the first pro-democracy newspaper within a context where all the other Spanish newspapers were influenced by Franco's ideology. [16] The circulation of the paper was 116,600 copies in its first year. [17] It rose to 138,000 copies in 1977. [17] In 1978, El País suffered a far-right terrorist attack due to political upheaval. Four ...
1948. Valencia. Nationality. Spanish. Occupation (s) Writer, translator. Vicente Muñoz Puelles (born 1948) is a Spanish author and translator. [1] He has published over 240 books, including over 180 for children and young adults, [2] as well as almost 500 articles on literary criticism and fiction. [3]
José Luis González (March 8, 1926 – December 8, 1996) was a Puerto Rican essayist, novelist, short story writer, university professor, and journalist who lived most of his life in exile in Mexico due to his pro- independence political views. [ 1] He is considered to be one of the most important Puerto Rican authors of the 20th century ...
Hoy, 25 de julio del año 1992, declaro abiertos los Juegos Olímpicos de Barcelona que celebran la XXV Olimpiada de la era moderna" – "Welcome everyone to Barcelona. Today, 25 July 1992, I declare open the Barcelona Olympic Games that celebrate the XXV Olympiad of the modern era" —
The committee was formed in 1936. [3] Between 1932 and 2010, Colombia competed in five Summer Olympics, winning eleven medals. [4] In the late 1990s, President of Federation of Skating Carlos Orlando Ferreira proposed training for speed skating athletes, but this proposition was unsuccessful after a lack of funding. [5] Colombia first ...