Mallorca,or Majorca,is the largest island of the Balearic Islands,which are part of Spain,and the seventh largest island in the Mediterranean Sea.
Rafael Hernández Colón was a Puerto Rican politician who served as the governor of Puerto Rico from 1973 to 1977 and 1985 to 1993 for a total of three terms. An experienced politician,Hernández held the record for having been the youngest Governor of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico to date,having won his first term at the age of 36. Hernández was also the person to have run for governor the most times,a total of five. During his terms as governor,Hernández Colón's administrations were known for trying to invigorate the Puerto Rican economy as well as for defending the political status quo of the island. He is also the second longest-serving Puerto Rico Governor with 12 years of service due to his three terms.
Jorge Rafael Videla was an Argentine military officer and dictator,Commander in Chief of the Army,member of the Military Junta,and de facto President of Argentina from 29 March 1976 to 29 March 1981. His reign,which was during the time of Operation Condor,was among the most infamous in Latin America during the Cold War due to its high level of human rights abuses and severe economic mismanagement.
Rafael Benítez Maudes is a Spanish professional football manager and former player who manages La Liga club Celta Vigo.
Rafael "Rafa" Márquez Álvarez is a Mexican football coach and former player who played as a defender. He is the current head coach of Spanish team Barcelona Atlètic. Nicknamed El Káiser,he is regarded as the best defender in Mexico's history and one of the best Mexican players of all time.
Rafael Nadal Parera is a Spanish professional tennis player. Nadal has been ranked world No. 1 in singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) for 209 weeks,and has finished as the year-end No. 1 five times. Nadal has won 22 Grand Slam men's singles titles,including a record 14 French Open titles. He has won 92 ATP singles titles,including 36 Masters titles,with 63 of these on clay courts. Nadal is one of only two men to complete the Career Golden Slam in singles. His 81 consecutive wins on clay constitute the longest single-surface win streak in the Open Era.
Rafael Martín Vázquez is a Spanish former professional footballer who played mostly as an attacking midfielder.
Rafael Andrés Olarra Guerrero is a Chilean former footballer who played as a defender.
Rafael Caro Quintero is a Mexican drug lord who co-founded the now-disintegrated Guadalajara Cartel with Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo and other drug traffickers in the late 1970s. He is the brother of fellow drug trafficker Miguel Caro Quintero,founder and former leader of the defunct Sonora Cartel.
Rafael Iriondo Aurtenetxea was a Spanish football forward and manager.
James Prohens,poet. James Prohens,also known as Jaume Prohens i Bordoy,lived in Denver,(Colorado) for more than 50 years,where he was the parish priest of St. Cajetan's Church. He was a member of the order Theatines since 1927. He was ordained priest in 1937 and served as Provincial Superior of Spain from 1951 to 1954. Prohens studied at the Pontifical Gregorian University,La Plata and Colorado College (1955),where he earned a master's degree in English literature. He has published four books of poetry in Catalan:Binifarda,Santueri,Horabaixa,and Veus d’intimitat. In Spanish,he published Horas. Always an advocate of tolerance and human rights,he was known for championing the rights of Hispanics and reaching out to gay people and women.
Rafael Tolói is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Serie A club Atalanta and the Italy national team.
C2C Co.,Ltd. is a Japanese animation studio established in April 2006.
Rafael Alexandre da Conceição Leão is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Serie A club AC Milan and the Portugal national team. Known for his dribbling,speed and finishing,he is regarded as one of the best forwards and wingers in the world.
The 2023 Balearic regional election was held on Sunday,28 May 2023,to elect the 11th Parliament of the autonomous community of the Balearic Islands. All 59 seats in the Parliament were up for election. The election was held simultaneously with regional elections in eleven other autonomous communities and local elections all throughout Spain.
The Christian Social Front was a Chilean far-right electoral coalition formally created on August 6,2021,between the Republican Party and the Christian Conservative Party for the 2021 general elections.
Astragalus boeticus,the yellow milk vetch,or Swedish coffee is a species of annual herb in the family Fabaceae. It is native to the Mediterranean and the Middle East.
Prohens is a surname from the island of Mallorca,Spain. Notable people with the surname include:
Lluís Enric Apesteguia Ripoll is a Spanish politician of the party Més per Mallorca. He has been a councillor (2011–) and the mayor (2019–) of his hometown of Deià,as well as his party's spokesperson in the Island Council of Mallorca (2015–2018). He led the party in the 2023 Balearic regional election,where they retained their four seats.
The government of Marga Prohens was formed on 10 July 2023,following the latter's election as President of the Balearic Islands by the Parliament of the Balearic Islands on 6 July and her swearing-in on 7 July,as a result of the People's Party (PP) emerging as the largest parliamentary force at the 2023 regional election. It succeeded the second Armengol government and is the incumbent Government of the Balearic Islands since 10 July 2023,a total of 177 days,or 5 months and 24 days.
