alvar
91Poigai Alvar — was one of the twelve Alvars and was a Hindu saint. He belonged to the Vaishnava (worshiper of Vishnu) denomination of Hinduism. Poigai Alvar was born in a village near Kanchipuram in the seventh century CE. Poigai (pond in Tamil) was found as a… …
92Carlos Alvar — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Carlos Alvar Ezquerra (Granada, 1951): Catedrático de filología románica. Trayectoria profesional Ha dedicado la mayor parte de su actividad investigadora a la literatura de la Edad Media del occidente europeo, con… …
93Thirumalisai Alvar — is a tamil mendicant saint revered in the srivaishnavism school of south india probably between the 4th to 8th century CE. There are no historical records of this alvars. The legend of this saint devotees of srivaishnavism say that he was the… …
94Madhurakavi Alvar — Madhurakavi (literally meaning Poet of sweet words ) is a Tamil saint/composer of the 6th to 9th century. He composed 11 couplets in praise of his guru, Nammalvar in the 4000 divya Prabhandham. He is considered one of the alvars. He is venerated… …
95Manuel Alvar — López, né à Benicarló (province de Castellón) le 8 juin 1923 et mort à Madrid le 13 août 2001, est un philologue, dialectologue et professeur espagnol. Son Manual de dialectología hispánica (Manuel de dialectologie hispanique) …
96Carl Alvar Wirtanen — (* 11. November 1910 in Kenosha, (Wisconsin, USA); † 7. März 1990 in Santa Cruz (Kalifornien)) war ein US amerikanischer Astronom. Wirtanen studierte Astronomie, Physik und Mathematik an der University of Virginia. 1939 erhielt er dort den Master …
97Carl Alvar Wirtanen — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Virtanen. Carl Alvar Wirtanen (1910 – 1990) était un astronome américain qui travaillait à l observatoire Lick. Il découvrit la comète périodique 46P/Wirtanen ainsi que 8 astéroïdes, dont notamment l astéroïde… …
98Aalto,Alvar — Aal·to (älʹtô), Alvar. 1898 1976. Finnish architect and furniture designer noted for his use of contrasting materials. He designed many buildings in Germany, Finland, and the United States, including the Abbey Library in Mount Angel, Oregon… …
99Cabeza de Vaca, Álvar Núñez — Ca·be·za de Va·ca (kə bāʹzə də väʹkə, kä vĕʹthä thĕ väʹkä), Álvar Núñez. 1490? 1557?. Spanish explorer and colonial administrator who explored parts of present day Florida, Texas, and Mexico and aroused Spain s interest in the region with his… …
100Cabeza de Vaca, Alvar Nuñez — • Born at Jerez de la Frontera in Andalusia, Spain; dates of birth and death uncertain Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …
