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ARABS (Lexicon)
History. From the beginning of the Muslim invasion and, above all, from the invasion of the upper Ebro basin, the first armed contacts the Basques and(...)Read the article
Laffitte Mesa, Irene (Painters)
A painter from Gipuzkoa, born in San Sebastian on 7 August 1941, she belongs to a well-known family from San Sebastian.She began her pictorial studies(...)Read the article
GEOGRAPHY (SCIENCE) (Unassigned)
See GEOGRAPHY (Index voice).Read the article
Labèguerie, Michel (Politicians and Public Officials)
Poet, singer-songwriter and politician from Laburd, born in Uztaritze on 4 March 1921. Died on 28 July 1980 in Toulouse.Son of a modest family (blacks(...)Read the article
NEW VIZCAYA (Place Names)
State of Mexico, currently Durango. Conquered and colonised by Francisco de Ibarra, it has an area of 98,470 square metres and 919,000 inhabitants, 13(...)Read the article
MATÍA CALVO, Jose (Businessmen)
Businessman and philanthropist from Alava born in Llodio on 6 June 1806. Dedicated to trade in Manila (1821) as a clerk in a strong house, he left it (...)Read the article
Aranzabal Salegi, Faustino (Painters)
Painter from Guipuzcoa, born in San Sebastian in 1968.Graduated in Applied Arts in Zaragoza in 1989. From 1987-89 he attended a series of painting wor(...)Read the article
ARRONA (Place Names)
Church of the municipality of Zestoa, Azpeitia judicial district (Gipuzkoa). It is located on the left bank of the Urola River on a small hill, the U(...)Read the article
MARTÍNEZ DE LAS RIVAS, José María (Businessmen)
A pioneering businessman in Biscayan industry, he was born in Bilbao in 1850 and died in Madrid in 1913.He acquired the San Francisco del Desierto fac(...)Read the article
GEOGRAPHY (ÁLAVA-ARABA: HYDROGRAPHY) (Unassigned)
The geographical heart of Alava is the Zadorra basin, just as the basins of Guipúzcoa, Vizcaya and Navarre are the basins of the Oria, the Ibaizábal(...)Read the article
Calleja, Seve (Literary Figures)
Writer and critic of children's and young people's fiction, born in Zamora in 1953, although he has lived in the Basque Country since he was a child, (...)Read the article
SOTA ABURTO, Ramon de la (Businessmen)
Biscayan politician and financier, son of Sir Ramón de la Sota y Llano, born in Getxo in 1887. A student of Resurrección María de Azkue in his yout(...)Read the article
Azkarate, Isabel (Photographers)
Photographer from Guipuzcoa, born in San Sebastian in 1950.She studied at the International Centre of Photography in Barcelona and later attended vari(...)Read the article
MUNICIPAL SAVINGS BANK AND MONTE DE PIEDAD OF BILBAO (1907-1989) (Services)
FoundationThe Bilbao City Council, following the instructions received from the State Government, tried to create a Savings Bank in the Biscayan capit(...)Read the article
Pielhoff, Gertrud (Sculptors)
Gertrud Pielhoff (1938-2023) was a German ceramist renowned for her innovative work in the field of contemporary ceramics. Trained in Germany, her wor(...)Read the article
Eguizabal, Juan Jose (Sculptors)
Contemporary sculptor, born in Logroño in 1961. He lives and works in Vitoria.He became known on the Alava scene in the mid-1980s thanks to the Sculp(...)Read the article
Epalza López de Lerena, Domingo (Politicians and Public Officials)
Politician, born in Bilbao on 26 October 1884. He died in Donibane Lohitzune (San Juan de Luz) on 18 March 1956.He studied law at the University of De(...)Read the article
LENITZ, Valley of (Valleys)
Valley in the province of Gipuzkoa. It is located in the SW part of the province, close to Alava. Although geographically larger, today it is bordered(...)Read the article
Bilbao Delgado, Iñaki (Painters)
Biscayan painter, born in Bilbao in 1956. Son of the photographer Iñaki Bilbao Bilbao.In 1978 he qualified as a drawing teacher at the Bilbao School (...)Read the article
Ariño Altuna, Santos (Singers)
Baritone born in Caracas (Venezuela) in 1954.He made his first musical studies with his mother Luke Altuna. He began his singing studies with Professo(...)Read the article