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Pérez de Ayala, Ramón

(Encyclopedia) Pérez de Ayala, RamónPérez de Ayala, Ramónrämōnˈ pāˈrāth dā äyäˈlä [key], 1880?–1962, Spanish writer. He was educated at Jesuit schools, which he satirized in the novel A.M.D.G. (1910…

Pérez Jiménez, Marcos

(Encyclopedia) Pérez Jiménez, MarcosPérez Jiménez, Marcosmärˈkōs pāˈrās hēmāˈnās [key], 1914–2001, president of Venezuela (1952–58). As an army captain he took part in the coup that installed (1945)…

Nachon

(Encyclopedia) NachonNachonnāˈkŏn [key], later Perez-uzza.

Chidon

(Encyclopedia) ChidonChidonkīˈdŏn [key]: see Perez-uzza.

Lusinchi, Jaime Ramón

(Encyclopedia) Lusinchi, Jaime RamónLusinchi, Jaime Ramónhīˈmā rämōnˈ l&oomacr;sĭnˈchē [key], 1924–2014, Venezuelan political leader. Lusinchi joined the Democratic Action party (AD) upon its…

Alfonso I, king of Portugal

(Encyclopedia) Alfonso I, 1109?–1185, first king of Portugal, son of Henry of Burgundy. After his father's death (1112), his mother, Countess Teresa, ruled the county of Portugal with the help of her…

Mussolini, Benito

(Encyclopedia) Mussolini, BenitoMussolini, Benitobānēˈtō m&oomacr;s-sōlēˈnē [key], 1883–1945, Italian dictator and leader of the Fascist movement. Mussolini was at first cool to Adolf Hitler…

Juárez, Benito

(Encyclopedia) Juárez, BenitoJuárez, Benitobānēˈtō hwäˈrās [key], 1806–72, Mexican liberal statesman and national hero. Revered by Mexicans as one of their greatest political figures, Juárez, with…

San Benito County, CA Census Data

California San Benito County, California People QuickFactsSan Benito CountyCaliforniaPopulation, 2005 estimate 55,93636,132,147Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 5.1%6.7…