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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 ...
Ruben Gallego. Rubén Marinelarena Gallego ( / ˈruːbən ɡaɪˈɛɡoʊ / ROO-bən gy-EH-goh; born November 20, 1979) is an American politician and U.S. Marine Corps veteran 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.
Partido Galeguista (1931) Blue and white. The Partido Galeguista ( Galicianist Party) was a Galician nationalist party founded in December 1931. It achieved notoriety during the time of the Spanish Second Republic. The PG grouped a number of historical Galician intellectuals, and was fundamental in the elaboration of the Galician Statute of ...
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 ...
Fuxan Os Ventos, folk music group. Jerry Garcia (1942–1995) (part Galician, part Irish and Swedish), founding member of American rock group The Grateful Dead. Isabel Granada (born 1976) (mother from Ferrol), singer. Enrique Iglesias (born 1975) (grandfather from Ourense ), singer. Julio Iglesias (born 1943) (father from Ourense), singer.
The struggle against the milk quotas and taxes became the new focus of the CCLL. In 1989 the organization changed its name to Sindicato Labrego Galego-Comisións Labregas and its acronym to SLG. The same year Lidia Senra became the leader of the SLG, and remained in that position until 2007. In the late 1990s the organization became more ...
The 1981 Galician regional election was held on Tuesday, 20 October 1981, to elect the 1st Parliament of the autonomous community of Galicia. All 71 seats in the Parliament were up for election. The election was held simultaneously with a Statute of Autonomy referendum in Andalusia . The governing Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD), which had ...
Justo Gallego Martínez (20 September 1925 – 28 November 2021); also known by his honorific byname Don Justo, was a Spaniard who was known for constructing a church building in the dimensions of a cathedral on his own in the town of Mejorada del Campo since 1961. [ 2] Most of the construction materials used were recycled or made from "junk".