Saint Josemaría Escrivá de Balaguer ( 9 January 1902 – 26 June 1975 ; also known as José María or Josemaría Escrivá de Balaguer y Albás, born José María Mariano Escriba Albás ) was a Roman Catholic priest from Spain who founded Opus Dei, an organization of laypeople and priests dedicated to the teaching that everyone is called to holiness and that ordinary life is a path to sanctity.

José María Escrivá in his youth.

José María Mariano Escrivá y Albás was born to José Escrivá y Corzán and his wife, María de los Dolores Albás y Blanc on 9 January 1902, in the small town of Barbastro, in Huesca, Aragon, Spain, the second of six children and the first of two sons.

After further international pressures, Francisco Franco permitted his escape from hospital, while handing over a look-alike ; in the meanwhile, José Finat y Escrivá de Romaní helped Degrelle obtain false papers.

Other sources claim that the diocese of Barbastro ( birthplace of the founder of Opus Dei, St. José María Escrivá de Balaguer ) was losing population and needed to acquire neighbouring parishes from another diocese to be able to continue to exist.

The Unofficial Opus Dei Webpage says: Father Vladimir Felzmann, an ex-Opus Dei member and leader, tells about a discussion with José Maria Escrivá, founder of Opus Dei: after he ( Escrivá ) insisted that with Hitler's help the Franco government had saved Christianity from Communism, he added: " Hitler against the Jews, Hitler against the Slavs, this means Hitler against communism.

László was known in Argentina as Ladislao José Bíró.

During the World War II years the company was led by Schueg's son-in-law José ' Pepin ' Bosch.

Embittered Bacardi helmsman José Pepín Bosch bought a surplus B-26 bomber with the hopes of bombing Cuban oil refineries ( the bold plan was foiled when a picture of the bomber appeared on the front page of The New York Times ).

The act was aimed primarily at Havana Club brand in the US, which was created by the José Arechebala company which was confiscated without compensation in the Cuban revolution.

Chile's first experiment with self-government, the " Patria Vieja " ( old republic, 1810 – 1814 ), was led by José Miguel Carrera, an aristocrat then in his mid-twenties.

In 1886, José Manuel Balmaceda was elected president.

The capital was moved to San José in 1824, followed by a violent rivalry with Cartago.

Numerous secret societies emerged, of which the most important was the so-called " Soles y Rayos Bolívar ", founded in 1821 and led by José Francisco Lemus.

The 1830s saw a surge of the reformist movement, whose main leader was José Antonio Saco, standing out for his criticism of Spanish despotism and the slave trade.

José Antonio Saco, one of Cuba's foremost thinkers, was expelled from Cuba.

In the beginning Charles Alston's mural work was inspired by the work of Aaron Douglas, Diego Rivera and José Clemente Orozco, the latter who he met when they did mural work in New York.

Over £ 100 million was spent on new players, but Ranieri was unable to deliver any trophies, and was replaced by José Mourinho.

Among the many political documentaries produced in the early 1970s was " Chile: A Special Report ," public television's first in-depth expository look of the September 1973 overthrow of the Salvador Allende government in Chile by military leaders under Augusto Pinochet, produced by documentarians Ari Martinez and José Garcia.

The Mondragon Corporation based out of the Basque Country in the region of Spain and France, was founded by a Catholic priest, Father José María Arizmendiarrieta, who seems to have been influenced by the same Catholic social and economic teachings that inspired Belloc, Chesterton, McNabb and the other founders of distributism.

The second chapter in Ecuador's struggle for emancipation from Spanish colonial rule began in Guayaquil, where independence was proclaimed in October 1820 by a local patriotic junta under the leadership of the poet José Joaquín de Olmedo.

Antonio José de Sucre, the brilliant young lieutenant of Bolívar who arrived in Guayaquil in May 1821, was to become the key figure in the ensuing military struggle against the royalist forces.

Juan José Flores known as the founder of the Republic was of the foreign military variety.

The most significant figure of the era, however, was General José María Urbina, who first came to power in 1851 through a coup d ' état, remained in the presidency until 1856, and then continued to dominate the political scene until 1860.

Much of the 20th century was dominated by one José María Velasco Ibarra, whose 5 presidential terms began with a mandate in 1934 and final presidency ended in 1972.

However, the coup de grâce for Mahuad's administration was Mahuad's decision to make the local currency, the sucre ( named after Antonio José de Sucre ), obsolete and replace it with the U. S. dollar ( a policy called dollarization ).

Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (; 30 March 1746 – 16 April 1828 ) was a Spanish romantic painter and printmaker regarded both as the last of the Old Masters and the first of the moderns.

A merchant called José Ignacio Rezábal attended the open cabildo but explained his concerns in a letter to the priest Julián S. de Agüero and said that these doubts were shared by other people close to him.

José Antonio Navarro ( February 27, 1795 – January 13, 1871 ) was a Texas statesman, revolutionary, politician, and merchant.

His parents were Francisco José Monagas, a merchant from the Canary Islands, and Perfecta Burgos, a native of Cojedes.

Castroism is influenced by many ideologies but particularly the theories of Cuban revolutionary José Martí, and after 1961, Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels, Vladimir Lenin and according to some, fellow 26th of July Movement partner Che Guevara.

He also played in the men's doubles with partner José Antonio Crespo.

José Antonio Crespo Ortiz ( born June 24, 1977 in Madrid ) is a male badminton player from Spain, who competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in the Men's Doubles Competition with partner Sergio Llopis.

Robredo began the year by winning the 2010 Hopman Cup for Spain with partner María José Martínez Sánchez.

He also became a friend and business partner of former Costa Rican president José Figueres and in 1951 " Teodoro B. Castro " was appointed as chargé d ' affaires of the Costa Rican embassy in Rome, serving also as advisor to the Costa Rican delegation to the sixth session of the General Assembly of the United Nations, in Paris.

In 1834 Livermore and his business partner José Noriega were keeping livestock at Rancho Las Positas, where they also built an adobe.

The alliance with the PT for the presidential elections was repeated in the elections of 1994, 1998, 2002 and 2006, achieving success in the last two, with the vice president of the plate, the political and textile businessman José Alencar, indicated by PL.

Other buildings for the University have been designed by architects Antonio Marqués Carrión ( sport facilities, 1971 ); José Firpi ( student residence Torre Norte, 1971 ); the firm of Reed, Torres, Beauchamp & Marvel ( new Education Faculty Building, 1974 and the first expansion to the Faculty of Natural Sciences, 1978 ); the firm of García & Landray ( second expansion the Faculty of Natural Sciences, 1989 ); GDO Arquitectos ( School of Architecture, 2001 ) and Toro Ferrer ( new General Studies building, 2007 ).

In 1954, in order to ensure his stay, Spain granted him Spanish citizenship under the name José León Ramírez Reina, and the Falange assigned him the leadership of a construction firm that benefitted from state contracts.

In 1862 the partners acquired a distillery and constituted the firm " Bacardi, Boutellier, and Company ", using capital supplied by Facundo's younger brother José.

In 1983, returns to production, since the Animatógrafo firm was divided in one sector of distribution ( still in activity, conducted by Renée Gagnon-the current Marfilmes ) and one sector of production, headed by himself ( together with his daughter Pandora da Cunha Telles-the current Filmes de Fundo ), which is dedicated to its own productions as well as assuring executive productions of foreign films partially shot in Portugal, counting since that date with a large number of productions, with films directed by names like José Fonseca e Costa, Eduardo Geada, Joaquim Leitão, Edgar Pêra, António de Macedo, António-Pedro Vasconcelos and among several telefilms and a countless number of executive productions.

Nevertheless, the spirit bred by the founder as well as the support of the drawing and painting school by artist Duarte José de Magalhães boosted the reorganization and modernization of the firm.

The northern part of the property was completed by the firm Pardal Monteiro, while the southern area was completed by José Raimundo.