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ANDUEZA MENDIZABAL, Jesus Maria (Handball)

Andueza VI. A pelota player from Gipuzkoa born in Azkoitia on 23 November 1956.In 1974, 1975 and 1977 he was Intervillage champion with his town, Azko(...)Read the article

SARRIÓ, LEIZA PAPER COMPANY (Industries)

Public Limited Company. Navarre company set up in March 1970 by absorption by Papelera de Leiza, S. A. of the companies Sarrió, Compañía Anónima d(...)Read the article

Juaristi Linacero, Jon (Literary Figures)

Bilbao, 1951.Poet, novelist, essayist, translator and teacher. He was born in Bilbao, in the Casco Viejo, and as he himself acknowledges, he is part o(...)Read the article

Pop-Rock in the Basque Country (Concept)

It has been called pop or pop-rock music the music made internationally from the 1950-60s onwards, under the main influence of the new Anglo-Saxon rhy(...)Read the article

Madariaga Azcuenaga, Ramon (Politicians and Public Officials)

Biscayan lawyer and politician born in Bilbao on 19 September 1868. He died on 27 December 1940.He studied at the Bilbao Secondary School and graduate(...)Read the article

Martínez Ruiz, Julián (Ensayistas)

Historical researcher and genealogy expert, with important works in this discipline on the entailed estates of the Count of Peñaflorida, the Ramery, (...)Read the article

Star Bonifacio Echeverría (Industries)

A company based in Eibar dedicated mainly to the manufacture of firearms (1905-1997).Bonifacio Echeverría (1859-1951), after several years of apprent(...)Read the article

Boneta Piedra, Inmaculada (Politicians and Public Officials)

Senator. Born in Bilbao on 14 December 1943. Basque MP and senator, she was one of the first women members of the Basque Parliament in its first legis(...)Read the article

AYA ZULAIKA, Francisco Javier (Biographies)

Trepa. Historical E.T.A. militant, born in Bilbao. He was imprisoned in Spain from 1967 to 1972. Refugee in France since 1973, worked as a fisherman i(...)Read the article

Lili, Ramón María de (Politicians and Public Officials)

Provincial deputy for Gipuzkoa, for the district of Bergara, proclaimed as secretary in November 1880. Elected president in November 1892, renewed as (...)Read the article

Ybarnégaray, Jean (Politicians and Public Officials)

Sportsman and political personality from Basse-Navarre, born in Uhart-Cize in 1883 into a well-to-do family. He did his first studies in Larresore and(...)Read the article

EGUINO TRECU, Jose (Religious People)

Priest (1906) born in Azkoitia on 16th October 1880 and doctor in Theology (1903) and Law (1906) at the Pontifical University of Comillas. He was cura(...)Read the article

ANDUEZA MENDIZABAL, Modesto (Handball)

Andueza III. One of the pelotaris who has been playing the ball the longest in the hand frontons. Born on 8 July 1940, in Azkoitia (Gipuzkoa), he has (...)Read the article

ASBAJE, Juana de (Religious People)

In her literary work and convent life Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz. Basque-Mexican poet and prose writer, known as the "Phoenix of Mexico". She was born(...)Read the article

Bereciartua Barrenechea, Julián (Doctors)

Doctor born in 1935 in Azpeitia (Gipuzkoa).He studied medicine in Zaragoza, where he graduated; he specialised in surgery at the University of Vallado(...)Read the article

Battle of Beotibar (Concept)

It took place on 19 September 1321 and was not as large as reported by the chronicler Zaldibia, Alonso Onceno, Ochoa Álvarez de Isasaga and others wh(...)Read the article

Colino, Pablo (Managers)

Ecclesiastic, choirmaster and chapel master from Navarre who even worked in St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican. He was born in Pamplona on 25 January(...)Read the article

Los Bocheros (Musical Groups)

A vocal ensemble from Bilbao, who especially cultivated the popular songs of Bilbao and, in general, all Basque folklore. During the early 1940s, he e(...)Read the article

Nuestra Señora del Buen Consejo School of Lekaroz (Schools)

The school was founded by the Capuchin Fathers in Lekaroz and has been in existence for 100 years (1890-1990).The first stone was blessed and laid on (...)Read the article

AMUCHÁSTEGUI, Guillermo (Handball)

Guillermo. Pelotari. Born in Ondarroa in 1911, his activities date back to 1923, when he was twelve years old. Those were the times of the Erdoza, "Is(...)Read the article