Carlos Dominguez Cidon (born 1959, León, died 11 May 2009 in León) was an internationally renowned chef and author from Spain. Biography[edit] Cidon’s grandfather was a food lover and occasional cook. Cidon grew observing his grandfather cook, and he inherited his love for food from him. In 1975, Cidon got a job in a restaurant named “Akelarre”,
Francisco de Vitoria OP c. 1483 – 12 August 1546; also known as Francisco de Victoria was a Spanish Roman Catholic philosopher, theologian, and jurist of Renaissance Spain. He is the founder of the tradition in philosophy known as the School of Salamanca, noted especially for his contributions to the theory of just war and international law. He has in the past been described by some scholars as one of
José or Joseph Penso de la Vega, best known as Josseph de la Vega ca. 1650 — Amsterdam, November 13, 1692, was a Sephardi Jewish merchant in diamonds, financial expert, moral philosopher and poet, residing in 17th century Amsterdam. He became famous for his masterpiece Confusion of Confusions. Vega’s work is the first study written about the Amsterdam Stock Exchange and its
Claudio Sánchez-Albornoz y Menduiña Spanish pronunciation: ; Madrid, April 7, 1893 – Ávila, July 8, 1984 was an eminent Spanish medieval historian, statesman, and president of the Spanish Republican government in Exile during the rule of Francisco Franco. Contents 1Education and early career 2Exile and later career 3Dispute with Américo Castro 4Return to Spain 5Notes
Juan José Linz Storch de Gracia 24 December 1926 – 1 October 2013 was a Spanish sociologist and political scientist. He was Sterling Professor Emeritus of Sociology and Political Science at Yale University and an honorary member of the Scientific Council at the Juan March Institute. He is best known for his theories on totalitarian
Jesús Huerta de Soto Ballester born December 23, 1956 is a Spanish economist of the Austrian School. He is a professor in the Department of Applied Economics at King Juan Carlos University of Madrid, Spain and a Senior Fellow at the Ludwig von Mises Institute. Contents 1Education and career 2Economic views 2.1Classical liberalism 2.2General
Salvador Giner i de San Julián 10 February 1934 – 19 October 2019 was a Spanish sociologist, who was the president of the Institute of Catalan Studies between 2005 and 2013. Biography[edit] Salvador Giner got his PhD in the University of Chicago and has postgraduate courses in the University of Cologne. In 1989, he became professor of Sociology in the University
María Ángeles Durán Heras born 30 November 1942 is a Spanish sociologist best known for being a pioneer in research on unpaid work, the social situation of women and their social and work environment, health economics, and inequality in the use of time. She was the first woman to attain a chair of sociology in
Manuel Castells Oliván Spanish: ; Catalan: ; born 9 February 1942 is a Spanish sociologist especially associated with research on the information society, communication and globalization. In January 2020, he was appointed Minister of Universities in the Sánchez II Government of Spain. Castells is the Full Professor of Sociology, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC), in Barcelona. He is as well the University Professor and the Wallis Annenberg
Martín de Azpilcueta (Azpilkueta in Basque) 13 December 1491 – 1 June 1586, or Doctor Navarrus, was an important Spanish canonist and theologian in his time, and an early economist who independently formulated the quantity theory of money in 1556. Martín de Azpilcueta Contents 1Life 2Works 2.1Other works 3Time Value of Money 4See also 5References Life He was born in Barásoain, Navarre, and was a