Joan Fageda Aubert ((Spanish : Juan; Olot, Catalonia, Spain, 20 January 1937) is a Spanish politician based in Mallorca in the People's Party. He was the mayor of Palma de Mallorca from 1991 to 2003. [1]
He is now a senator in the Spanish senate. [2]
Mallorca, or Majorca, is the largest of the Balearic Islands, which are part of Spain, and the seventh largest island in the Mediterranean Sea.
The ensaïmada is a pastry product from Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain, commonly found in southwestern Europe, Latin America and the Philippines.
Juan Carlos "Toto" Lorenzo was an Argentine football player and coach. He became an icon for Boca Juniors fans after he coached the club to its first two Copa Libertadores titles.
Ariel Maximiliano López is a former Argentine football player.
Carlos Javier Acuña Caballero is a Paraguayan professional footballer who plays as a forward for Spanish amateur club Betis Florida.
Antoni Pizà, born in Felanitx, Mallorca, Spain, in 1962, is a musicologist. After receiving a PhD at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York in 1994, he taught music history at Hofstra University in Long Island, New York. He also taught at the City College of New York, the John Jay College of Criminal Justice, and at the Conservatorio Superior de Música de las Islas Baleares. He is currently the director of the Foundation for Iberian Music and a member of the doctoral faculty in music at the Graduate Center of CUNY. Since the 2000s, he has curated a series of musical events at the Graduate Center featuring well-known musicians and authors, including Charles Rosen, Philip Glass, Claire Chase, David Harrington, Roger Scruton, Greil Marcus, Richard Taruskin, Paul Griffiths, and others.
The swimming competition at the 1999 Summer Universiade took place in Palma de Mallorca, Spain from July 4 to July 9, 1999.
Goran Milojević is a Serbian football manager and former player.
In 2008–09, FC Barcelona started a new era with a new manager, former captain and Barcelona B coach Pep Guardiola, who led the team to the first treble in Spanish football history. After selling off high-profiled players such as Deco and Ronaldinho, Barcelona played scintillating football throughout the season, winning the Copa del Rey, La Liga, and the UEFA Champions League. This team is widely regarded as one of the greatest teams in football history.
Pau Cendrós López is a Spanish footballer who plays for UD Collerense as either a right-back or a central defender.
Sergio Tejera Rodríguez is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Cypriot First Division club APOEL.
The guitarra de canya is a Spanish percussion instrument made from several reeds or bones, suspended by cords in a row and hung from the neck. It resembles a miniature xylophone that is hung from the neck. To play, the reeds are struck or rubbed with two sticks, with the tone produced depending on the size of the reed struck. It is a rhythmic instrument, mainly played in the Catalonia and Mallorca regions of Spain.
Abdón Prats Bastidas, known simply as Abdón, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for La Liga club Mallorca as a forward.
The 2012–13 Copa del Rey was the 111th staging of the Copa del Rey. The competition began on 29 August 2012 and ended on 17 May 2013 with the final, held at the Santiago Bernabéu in Madrid, in which Atlético Madrid lifted the trophy for the tenth time in their history with a 2–1 victory over hosts Real Madrid in extra time. Barcelona were the defending champions but were eliminated by Real Madrid in the semi-finals. Going into the competition, the winners were assured of a place in the group stage of the 2013–14 UEFA Europa League, but both finalists had already qualified for the 2013–14 UEFA Champions League a few weeks before.
The 2013–14 Segunda División season was the 83rd since its establishment. The season started on 17 August 2013 and the league phase of 42 rounds ended on 8 June 2014. The entire season ended on 22 June 2014 with the promotion play-off finals.
Aridai Cabrera Suárez, known simply as Aridai, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a winger for San Fernando.
The 2014–15 Segunda División season is the 84th since its establishment. The campaign began on 23 August 2014 and the league phase of 42 rounds ended on 7 June 2015. The entire season ended on 21 June 2015 with the promotion play-off finals.
Thomas Teye Partey is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder or right back for Premier League club Arsenal and the Ghana national team.
Cedric Omoigui, simply known as Cedric, is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a forward for Spanish club Fuenlabrada.
Francesca Lluc Armengol Socias, known as Francina Armengol Socias, is a Spanish politician from the Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands. She currently serves as president of the Congress of Deputies since 2023 and as member of the Congress of Deputies from the Balearic Islands since 2023.