"Prince of Asturias Awards"

Paco de Lucía male, 62 years old: Modern Flamenco, From Cadiz, Latin jazz musician, New Flamenco, Radio Algeciras, Francisco Sánchez Gomes…Prince of Asturias Award winner, PrinceofAsturiasAwards; Paco de Lucía in Algeciras, Spain, is recognized as a flamenco legend all over the world. He is a composer and guitarist, and leading proponent of t...

Fatema Mernissi female, 69 years old: women's roles in it, University of Paris alumni, PrinceofAsturiasAwards, Prince of Asturias Award, Islamic philosophy, Islamic feminist…development of Islamic thought, Dreams of Trespass Tales of a Harem Girlhood, Islam and Democracy Fear of the Modern World, Forgotten Queen of Islam, Prince of Asturias Award winner; Fatema Mernissi is a Moroccan feminist writer and sociologist. Born in Fez in 1940, she studied political science at the Sorbonne and at Brandeis...

Álvaro Mutis male, 86 years old: novelist, The Snow of the Admiral, Neustadt Prize for Literature, Premio Príncipe de Asturias de las Letras, The Adventures and Misadventures of Maqroll, Premio Miguel de Cervantes…PrinceofAsturiasAwards, Prince of Asturias Award winner; Álvaro Mutis is a Colombian poet, novelist, and essayist. Before returning to Colombia in his adolescence, he lived in Brussels, where his father h...

Teresa Berganza female, 74 years old: Soprano, From Madrid, Opera Singer, bizet, 1992 Summer Olympics, Gioacchino Rossini…Prince of Asturias Award winner, PrinceofAsturiasAwards, Spanish Royal Academy of Arts; The Spanish opera singer Teresa Berganza (born 16 March 1935) is the foremost soprano/mezzo-soprano of the third quarter of the 20th century. She...

Luis García Berlanga male, 88 years old: film director, the executioner, spanish, Censorship, franco, valencia…Goya Awards, Prince of Asturias Award winner, Cinema of Spain, PrinceofAsturiasAwards, Prince of Asturias Award for Arts; Luis García Berlanga (born in Valencia, on 12 June 1921) is a Spanish film director and screenwriter. When young, he decided to study Philosophy b...

Julián Marías male, deceased (2005): spanish language, philosophy, Harvard University, writer, Harvard University faculty, UCLA…Prince of Asturias Award winner, University of California, Los Angeles faculty, PrinceofAsturiasAwards; Julián Marías Aguilera, was a Spanish philosopher. His "History of Philosophy" (1941) is widely accepted as the greatest work written in Spanish on...

Carmen Martín Gaite female, deceased (2000): PrinceofAsturiasAwards, writer, spanish, Prince of Asturias Award winner, salamanca, actress; Carmen Martín Gaite was an award winning Spanish author. Born in Salamanca, over the course of her life she won various awards, including the P...

Marcos Moshinsky male, 88 years old (Mexico): Ukrainian-Mexican, Princeton University, Nobel Prize in Physics, Prince of Asturias Award winner, atomic nucleus, PrinceofAsturiasAwards…Mexican Society of Physics, National Autonomous University of Mexico, Member of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences, National Autonomous University of Mexico alumni, Member of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences; Marcos Moshinsky (born April 20, 1921) is a Mexican physicist of Ukrainian origin whose work in the field of elementary particles won him the...

Hicham El el Guerrouj male, 35 years old: UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, Athlete of the Year, King of the Mile, World records in athletics, Moroccan, PrinceofAsturiasAwards…Prince of Asturias Award winner, King Mohammed VI of Morocco; Hicham El Guerrouj (born September 14, 1974, Berkane, Morocco) is a retired Moroccan middle distance runner. He is the world record holder for the...

Juan Ignacio Cirac Sasturain male: physicist, spanish, Prince of Asturias Award, PrinceofAsturiasAwards, Trapped ion quantum computer; Juan Ignacio Cirac Sasturain (born October 11, 1965, in Manresa, Spain) is an Spanish physicist. He won the 2006 Prince of Asturias Award in...

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