Diego García de Padilla (died 1368) was a Spanish nobleman who became Master of the Order of Calatrava. His sister María de Padilla was the wife of King Peter of Castile, the Cruel.
Alejandro Javier García Padilla ( Spanish: [aleˈxandɾo ɣaɾˈsi.a]; born August 3, 1971) is a Puerto Rican politician and attorney who served as the governor of Puerto Rico from 2013 to 2017.
Padilla graduated from the University of Maryland School of Medicine in 1963. After training as a nephrologist, he entered private practice and joined the military with the Puerto Rico National Guard and the United States Army Reserve in…
JuanPadilla was the first Christian missionary martyred within the territory of the present United States. After serving as a soldier, Padilla joined the Franciscans in Andalusia.
Juan José Padilla is a Spanish torero ('bullfighter'). He became a matador de toros, 'killer of (full-grown) bulls', in the town of his birth, Jerez de la Frontera, on June 18, 1994 when he was 21 years old. [1 ] He was known as the…
Král Pedro I. poznal Marii v domě Isabely z Meneses v létě roku 1352 při tažení do Asturie do boje proti svému nevlastnímu bratrovi Jindřichovi z Trastámary, [4 ] představil ji zřejmě její strýc Juan Fernández de Hinestrosa (pozdější…
Last fall, one of Spain's greatest matadors took a horn to the face. It was a brutal goring, among the most horrific in the history of bullfighting. Miraculously, Juan Jose Padilla was back in the bullring—_sí,_ fighting bulls—a mere five…
(1500?–1542?). Spanish Franciscan missionary Juan de Padilla was the first Christian missionary martyred within the territory of the present United States. Padilla was born…