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Gabriel Cano de Aponte was a Spanish soldier who served as Royal Governor of Chile from 1717 to 1733. His administration was the longest of all Colonial Governors and the second longest in the history of Chile after the administration of General Augusto Pinochet, who surpassed him by some eight months.
José María Acha Larrea was a Spanish footballer who played as a goalkeeper for RCD Espanyol between 1901 and 1903. He went to became a lawyer and a sports leader, playing a crucial role in the creation of the Spanish league.
José Manuel de Ezpeleta y Galdeano, 1st Count of Ezpeleta de Beire was a Spanish military officer and politician, governor of Cuba from 1785 to 1789, and viceroy of New Granada from 1789 to 1797.
Trout is a 1978 Spanish film directed by José Luis García Sánchez. The film was entered into the 28th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won the Golden Bear.
José Antonio Nieves Conde was a Spanish film maker, journalist, and screenplay writer, the director of feature films such as Surcos [Furrows] (1951), Angustia [Anguish] (1947), and Balarrasa [Reckless] (1951).
The Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, located on the Calle de Alcalá in the centre of Madrid, currently functions as a museum and gallery. A public law corporation, it is integrated together with other Spanish royal academies in the Instituto de España.
The Royal Academy of History is a Spanish institution in Madrid that studies history "ancient and modern, political, civil, ecclesiastical, military, scientific, of letters and arts, that is to say, the different branches of life, of civilisation, and of the culture of the Spanish people". Spanish people in this regard are understood to be citizens of the Kingdom of Spain or the indigenous people of its predecessors, or their descendants. The academy was established by royal decree of Philip V of Spain on 18 April 1738.
José Martín de Aldehuela was a Spanish architect, born in Manzanera, in Teruel Province, Aragon.
Antonio Giménez-Rico Sáenz de Cabezón was a Spanish film director and screenwriter.
José María Luengo Martínez (1896–1991) was a Spanish writer and archaeologist. He was born in Astorga on May 17, 1896 and died in A Coruña in 1991. He was the son of Crescencio Luengo and Maria Dolores Martinez and was baptized in the parish of San Bartolome de Astorga (León).
Captain general of the Navy is the highest naval officer rank of the Spanish Navy, rated OF-10 with the NATO ranking system. The routine honorary appointments formally ceased in 1999. The rank of captain general of the Navy is equivalent to an admiral of the fleet in many nations, a captain general of the Spanish Army or an Captain general of the Air Force in the Spanish Air and Space Force.
José Rafael de Silva Fernández de Híjar y Palafox, 12th Duke of Híjar, was a Spanish noble who was a director of the Prado Museum between 1826 and 1838, and Sumiller de Corps between 1824 and 1854.
The Marquessate of Campotéjar was created by Philip IV of Spain in 1643 for Pedro de Granada y Venegas, son of the second Señor of Campotéjar. The title refers to the village of Campotéjar, in the province of Granada, Spain.
Miguel Colmeiro y Penido was a Spanish botanist, and member of the Spanish Royal Academy of Sciences.
García de Medrano y Mendizábal, I Count of Torrubia was a prominent noble from the house of Medrano, lord of San Gregorio, alcalde of hijosdalgo in Valladolid (1675), supernumerary alderman of noble birth in the Royal Audiencia and Chancery of Valladolid (1675), oidor of Valladolid (1680), alcalde of Casa y Corte (1684), rector of the University of Salamanca, a knight of the Order of Calatrava and a member of the Council of Orders (1690). He is the son of the regent Don García de Medrano y Álvarez de los Ríos and María Ignacia de Mendizábal y Uribe.
José Groot de Vargas Machuca was a Spaniard of Dutch origin who lived in the Viceroyalty of New Granada. There he was perpetual rapporteur and ordinary mayor of Santafé on three occasions, in 1759, 1761 and 1770. He was one of the most influential figures in the Viceroyalty of New Granada during the second half of the 18th century.
Alberto Lucas Ramón Aznar Tutor was a Spanish engineer, businessman, and politician. He was a deputy for Marquina between 1920 and 1923.
Rear admiral José Polo de Bernabé was a Spanish sailor and diplomat.
Agustín de Silva y Bernuy Fernández de Híjar, 14th Duke of Híjar GE was a Spanish aristocrat.
