Valverde (surname)
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Valverde is a surname, and may refer to:
- Alejandro ValverdeAlejandro ValverdeAlejandro Valverde Belmonte is a Spanish road racing cyclist currently under suspension. He last rode for UCI ProTour team . Valverde's biggest wins have been the 2009 Vuelta a España, the Liège–Bastogne–Liège in 2006, 2008 and 2006 UCI ProTour series championship...
(born 1980), Spanish cyclist - Ernesto Valverde (born 1964), Spanish football player and coach
- Félix Malpica ValverdeFélix Malpica ValverdeFélix Juan Malpica Valverde was an early Mexican radio personality. His program, Líderes de Opinión , appeared on several Mexican radio stations, namely:* Calor 93 in Tuxpan...
(born 1945), Mexican radio personality - Joaquín Valverde DuránJoaquín Valverde DuránJoaquín Valverde Durán was a Spanish composer, conductor and flautist. As a composer he is known for his collaborations with other composers on zarzuelas...
(1846-1910), Spanish composer of zarzuelaZarzuelaZarzuela is a Spanish lyric-dramatic genre that alternates between spoken and sung scenes, the latter incorporating operatic and popular song, as well as dance...
s, flautist and conductor - Joaquín "Quinito" Valverde SanjuánJoaquín Valverde SanjuánJoaquín "Quinito" Valverde Sanjuán was a Spanish composer of zarzuelas. He was the son of Joaquín Valverde Durán, also a zarzuela composer, and was usually called Quinito Valverde to distinguish him from his father...
(1875-1918), Spanish composer of zarzuelas, son of the preceding - José Antonio Valverde (born 1926), Spanish naturalist
- José María ValverdeJosé María ValverdeJosé María Valverde Pacheco poet, essayist, literary critic, historian of ideas and translator of Spanish.-Biography:...
, Spanish poet and philosopher, Rector of the University of BarcelonaUniversity of BarcelonaThe University of Barcelona is a public university located in the city of Barcelona, Catalonia in Spain. It is a member of the Coimbra Group, LERU, European University Association, Mediterranean Universities Union, International Research Universities Network and Vives Network... - José ValverdeJosé ValverdeJosé Rafael Valverde is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher with the Detroit Tigers of Major League Baseball. His nickname is Papa Grande...
(born 1978), Major League Baseball player - Juan de Valverde (born 1525), published a book about anatomy
- María ValverdeMaría ValverdeMaría Valverde Rodríguez is a Spanish actress.She was born María Valverde Rodriguez in Carabanchel, Madrid. She was 16 when she got a leading role with Luis Tosar in a Manuel Martín Cuenca movie, La flaqueza del bolchevique, she won the 2003 Goya Award for this role.She has also taken part in...
(born 1987), Spanish actress - Mariana ValverdeMariana ValverdeMariana Valverde is the Director and a professor of the Centre of Criminology, at the University of Toronto, and does research mainly in the sociology of law...
, Professor of CriminologyCriminologyCriminology is the scientific study of the nature, extent, causes, and control of criminal behavior in both the individual and in society...
in the Centre of Criminology's Faculty at the University of TorontoUniversity of TorontoThe University of Toronto is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, situated on the grounds that surround Queen's Park. It was founded by royal charter in 1827 as King's College, the first institution of higher learning in Upper Canada...
, located in TorontoTorontoToronto is the provincial capital of Ontario and the largest city in Canada. It is located in Southern Ontario on the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario. A relatively modern city, Toronto's history dates back to the late-18th century, when its land was first purchased by the British monarchy from...
, OntarioOntarioOntario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....
, CanadaCanadaCanada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean... - Vicente de Valverde (born 1490), Spanish bishop active in Peru