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May 17, 2025. ( 2025-05-17) Frequency. annual. Galician Literature Day ( Galician: Día das Letras Galegas) is a public holiday observed in Galicia, Spain. It is a celebration of the Galician language and its literature which was inaugurated by the Royal Galician Academy ( Real Academia Galega) in 1963. This celebration has taken place on May ...
Rómulo Ángel del Monte Carmelo Gallegos Freire (2 August 1884 – 5 April 1969) [ 1][ 2][ 3] was a Venezuelan novelist and politician. For a period of nine months during 1948, he governed as the first freely elected president in Venezuela's history. [ 4] He was removed from power by military officers in the 1948 Venezuelan coup.
The Galician Nationalist Bloc ( Galician: Bloque Nacionalista Galego, BNG Galician pronunciation: [beˈneˈɣa]) is a political party from Galicia, formed with the merger of a series of left-wing Galician nationalist parties. It is self-defined as a "patriotic front ". Founded in 1982 under the guidance of historical leader Xosé Manuel Beiras ...
Manuel María Puga y Parga. Manuel María Puga y Parga, aka " Picadillo " (1874 – September 30, 1918), was a culinary writer and gastronome who popularized and updated traditional Galician cooking methods. He is a legendary figure among Spanish chefs and gourmands. He was also a lawyer and a politician. He had a huge sense of humour and he ...
Un canto a Galicia. Un canto a Galicia is 1972 album by Julio Iglesias. [ 1] The song of the same name which is actually sung in the Galician language also known as Gallego, and it was one of Iglesias's best known hits which led to him being known all over Europe and one of the top three artists in Latin America by 1975. [ 2]
The Rómulo Gallegos International Novel Prize ( Spanish: Premio internacional de novela Rómulo Gallegos) was created on 6 August 1964 by a presidential decree enacted by Venezuelan president Raúl Leoni, in honor of the Venezuelan politician and President Rómulo Gallegos, the author of Doña Bárbara . The declared purpose of the prize is to ...
Ruben Gallego. Rubén Marinelarena Gallego ( / ˈruːbən ɡaɪˈɛɡoʊ / ROO-bən gy-EH-goh; born November 20, 1979) is an American politician and former U.S. Marine serving as the U.S. representative for Arizona's 3rd congressional district. Gallego served and deployed as a USMCR Corporal in the US invasion of Iraq.
As a journalist he worked in A Nosa Terra, Nós, La Voz de Galicia, El Pueblo Gallego, and El Noroste. Works. Do caciquismo: A patria do labrego (1905) Nacionalismo gallego. Nuestra afirmación regional (1916) Os nosos valores (1920). Sociedade Económica de Santiago, A Nosa Terra, nº 120. Da superstición. Entre dous abismos (1920)