Calderón (disambiguation)
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Calderón is a Spanish
Spanish language
Spanish , also known as Castilian , is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia around the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile into central and southern Iberia during the...

 surname. It is derived from the Vulgar Latin
Vulgar Latin vocabulary
- Historical overview :Like all languages, Latin possessed numerous synonyms that were associated with different speech registers. Some of these words were in the everyday language from the time of Old Latin, while others were borrowed late into Latin from other languages: Germanic, Gaulish, the...

 "caldaria" ("cauldron
Cauldron
A cauldron or caldron is a large metal pot for cooking and/or boiling over an open fire, with a large mouth and frequently with an arc-shaped hanger.- Etymology :...

"). Its Italian
Italian language
Italian is a Romance language spoken mainly in Europe: Italy, Switzerland, San Marino, Vatican City, by minorities in Malta, Monaco, Croatia, Slovenia, France, Libya, Eritrea, and Somalia, and by immigrant communities in the Americas and Australia...

 equivalent is Calderone (kaldeˈɾoːne), its French
French language
French is a Romance language spoken as a first language in France, the Romandy region in Switzerland, Wallonia and Brussels in Belgium, Monaco, the regions of Quebec and Acadia in Canada, and by various communities elsewhere. Second-language speakers of French are distributed throughout many parts...

 equivalent is Cauderon, its Romanian
Romanian language
Romanian Romanian Romanian (or Daco-Romanian; obsolete spellings Rumanian, Roumanian; self-designation: română, limba română ("the Romanian language") or românește (lit. "in Romanian") is a Romance language spoken by around 24 to 28 million people, primarily in Romania and Moldova...

 equivalent is Căldăraru
Caldararu
Căldăraru is a commune in Argeş County, in southern central Romania. It is composed of three villages: Burdea, Căldăraru and Strâmbeni....

. Calderón may refer to the following people:
  • Alberto Calderón
    Alberto Calderón
    Alberto Pedro Calderón was an Argentine mathematician best known for his work on the theory of partial differential equations and singular integral operators, and widely considered as one of the 20th century's most important mathematicians...

    , Argentine mathematician
  • Bernardo Calderón Cabrera
    Bernardo Calderón Cabrera
    Bernardo Calderón Cabrera was a Mexican architect.- Biography :Calderón studied at the Escuela Nacional de Arquitectura of the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México from 1940 to 1945, where he later taught from 1947 to May 2003...

    , Mexican architect
  • Diego de Landa Calderón, an early Bishop in the Yucatan
  • Felipe Calderón
    Felipe Calderón
    Felipe de Jesús Calderón Hinojosa is the current President of Mexico. He assumed office on December 1, 2006, and was elected for a single six-year term through 2012...

    , President of Mexico
  • Felipe G. Calderón
    Felipe G. Calderón
    Felipe Gonzáles Calderón y Roca was a Filipino lawyer, politician, and intellectual, known as the "Father of the Malolos Constitution".-Background:...

    , Filipino constitutionalist
  • Francisco García Calderón Landa
    Francisco García Calderón
    Francisco García Calderón Landa was a lawyer and president of Peru for a short seven-month period in 1881, during the War of the Pacific. His predecessor was Nicolás de Piérola, his successor was Lizardo Montero Flores...

    , President of Peru in 1881
  • Francisco García Calderón Rey
    Francisco García Calderón Rey
    Francisco García Calderón Rey was a Peruvian writer.He was born into a wealthy and politically prominent family in Valparaiso, Chile on April 8, 1883. His father, for whom Calderón was named, was the President of Peru for a short time during the Chilean occupation of Peru...

    , Peruvian writer and diplomat, representative at the Evian Conference in 1938
  • Iván Calderón (boxer)
    Ivan Calderón (boxer)
    Iván Calderón Marrero is a Puerto Rican professional boxer. As an amateur Calderón represented Puerto Rico in international competitions and attended the 2000 Olympic Games in Australia. On May 3, 2003, he won the World Boxing Organization's minimumweight championship when he defeated Eduardo...

    , Puerto Rican boxer
  • Iván Calderón (baseball), Puerto Rican baseball player
  • Jorge Calderón
    Jorge Calderón
    Jorge Calderón, originally from San Juan, Puerto Rico, is a multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, and record producer best known for his collaborations with Warren Zevon. He holds the unique distinction of having been credited on all of Zevon's post-1976 albums with the exception of My Ride's Here...

    , long-time musical collaborator with Warren Zevon
    Warren Zevon
    Warren William Zevon was an American rock singer-songwriter and musician noted for including his sometimes sardonic opinions of life in his musical lyrics, composing songs that were sometimes humorous and often had political or historical themes.Zevon's work has often been praised by well-known...

  • José Calderón (basketball)
    José Calderón (basketball)
    José Manuel Calderón Borrallo is a Spanish professional basketball player who plays for the National Basketball Association's Toronto Raptors and the Spanish national team.-European career:...

    , Spanish basketball player, currently of the NBA Toronto Raptors
  • José Luis Calderón
    José Luis Calderón
    José Luis Calderón is an Argentine former football striker. He played for 17 years between 1989 and 2006 without winning a trophy, but since then, between the ages of 36 and 39 he won four major championships with three different teams....

    , Argentine footballer
  • José Luis Calderón Cabrera
    José Luis Calderón Cabrera
    José Luis Calderón Cabrera was a Mexican architect. He was professor at the Universidad Anáhuac campus del Norte and at the Escuela Nacional de Arquitectura of the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México....

    , Mexican architect
  • Juan Manuel Santos Calderón, President-elect of Colombia
    Colombia
    Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia , is a unitary constitutional republic comprising thirty-two departments. The country is located in northwestern South America, bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean Sea; to the...

  • Nissim Calderon (נסים קלדרון), Israeli literary critic of Sephardi origin
  • Oscar Calderón, chief of Philippine National Police
  • María Calderón
    María Calderón
    María Inés Calderón also known as La Calderona and Marizápalos, was a Spanish actress. She is also known as a royal mistress and as the mother of Philip IV's only recognized natural son, John of Austria the Younger .- Biography :María Calderón attracted the attention of the monarch upon her debut...

    , Spanish actor
  • Mercedes Calderón
    Mercedes Calderón
    Mercedes Calderón Martínez is a former female volleyball player from Cuba, who was a member of the Women's National Team that won the gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.-References:*...

    , Cuban volleyball player
  • Paco Calderón
    Paco Calderón
    Francisco "Paco" Calderón is a Mexican political cartoonist. He currently draws for the newspapers that belong to the Grupo Reforma....

    , Mexican political cartoonist
  • Paul Calderón
    Paul Calderon
    Paul Calderón is an American actor.He was born in Puerto Rico. Calderón moved to New York with his family at the age of six, where he grew up on the streets of the Lower East Side and Spanish Harlem...

    , American actor
  • Pedro Calderón de la Barca
    Pedro Calderón de la Barca
    Pedro Calderón de la Barca y Barreda González de Henao Ruiz de Blasco y Riaño usually referred as Pedro Calderón de la Barca , was a dramatist, poet and writer of the Spanish Golden Age. During certain periods of his life he was also a soldier and a Roman Catholic priest...

    , Spanish dramatist
  • Rafael Ángel Calderón
    Rafael Ángel Calderón
    Rafael Ángel Calderón may refer to:*Rafael Ángel Calderón Guardia, president of Costa Rica from 1940 to 1944*Rafael Ángel Calderón Fournier, president of Costa Rica from 1990 to 1994; son of the above...

    , father and son Costa Rican presidents
  • Philip Hermogenes Calderon, British painter of Spanish origin
  • Ramón Calderón
    Ramón Calderón
    José Ramón Calderón Ramos is a lawyer and an ex-President of Spanish sports club Real Madrid.-Life and career:...

    , former Real Madrid president
  • Ronald Calderon or Charles M. Calderon
    Charles M. Calderon
    Charles M. Calderon began his second stint in the California State Assembly in 2006. He represents the 58th District, which includes the cities of Montebello, Pico Rivera, Hacienda Heights Rowland Heights, South San Gabriel, South San Jose Hills, Valinda and portions of City of Industry, Downey,...

    , brothers and concurrent Californian politicians
  • Sila María Calderón
    Sila María Calderón
    Sila María Calderón Serra is a Puerto Rican politician and businesswoman who served as the seventh Governor of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico from 2001 to 2005. She is the first and, to date, only woman elected to that office...

    , Governor of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (2000–2004)
  • Serafín Estébanez Calderón
    Serafin Estebanez Calderon
    Serafín Estébanez Calderón was a Spanish author, best known by the pseudonym of El Solitario. He was born at Málaga. His first literary effort was El Listen verde, a poem signed "Safinio" and written to celebrate the revolution of 1820...

    , Spanish author (1799–1867)
  • Tego Calderón
    Tego Calderón
    Tegui Calderón Rosario is a Puerto Rican rapper and actor.-Early life:Calderón was born in Santurce, Puerto Rico, the son of Pilar Rosario Parrilla, a schoolteacher, and Esteban Calderón Ilarraza, a government worker for Puerto Rico's Department of Health. Moving at a young age from his native...

    , Puerto Rican rapper
  • Lee Davidson Calderón, Cebuano Underbone Circuit Race driver cebubikers.com, roadhogs.maxforum.org
  • Iñigo Calderón
    Iñigo Calderón
    Iñigo Calderón Zapatería is a Spanish footballer who plays for Brighton & Hove Albion in England, as a right defender.Prior to joining Brighton he played professionally for Alicante and Alavés.-Club career:...

    , Spanish
    Spain
    Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...

     footballer playing at Brighton & Hove Albion
  • Yael Calderon (יעל קלדרון), Israeli graphic designer
  • José Manuel Calderón (musician)
    José Manuel Calderón (musician)
    José Manuel Calderón is considered the first Dominican musician to record bachata with “Borracho de amor" and "Condena”, in 1962 at the Radiotelevisión Dominicana studios. Calderón’s voice was unlike typical bachateros, in that he sang in baritone, much like Mexican singers like Pedro Infante...

    , Dominican singer, songwriter and musician. Is recognized as the pioneer of the genre bachata, was the first to record a bachata.

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