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2 unusual facts about Olmedo


Olmedo, Valladolid

José Antonio González Caviedes (1938–1996), mayor of Olmedo and Senator for the UPD and later for the Popular Party

Miriam González Durantez (1968–), lawyer, wife of Nick Clegg (Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2010), daughter of José Antonio González Caviedes.


Alex Olmedo

Olmedo was ranked World No. 2 in 1959 by Lance Tingay of The Daily Telegraph.

Alejandro "Alex" Rodríguez Olmedo (born March 24, 1936 in Arequipa) is a former tennis player from Peru with American citizenship.

David Quiroz

Mario David Quiroz Villón (born September 8, 1982 in Guayaquil) is an Ecuadorian footballer who currently plays for Olmedo.

Felipa Colón de Toledo, 3rd duchess of Veragua

Felipa Colón de Toledo y Mosquera, 2nd duchess of la Vega, 2nd duchess of Veragua and 2nd Marquesa of Jamaica (ca. 1550 – Valladolid, Olmedo, Spain, 25 November 1577), was the second daughter and heiress of Luis Colón de Toledo, 1st Duke of Veragua, and his first wife María de Mosquera y Pasamonte.

Gabriel Perrone

In the city of Riobamba coaching a very modest Olmedo he finished fourth at the end of the 2006 season, he was then hired by Deportivo Cuenca for the next two seasons.

Joseph Pérez

Aside from books, Perez has also written numerous articles, especially in Bulletin Hispanique, such as his well-received notes and introduction to El caballero de Olmedo by Lope de Vega.

Lope de Vega, El caballero de Olmedo; edición, introducción y notas de Joseph Pérez.

Marco Mosquera

Marco Roberto Mosquera Borja (born December 3, 1984 in Esmeraldas) is an Ecuadorian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Olmedo.

Miguel Ángel Soriano

Miguel Ángel Soriano Olmedo (born 29 September 1973 in San Salvador) is a Salvadoran football coach and former player.

Nicolás Olmedo

Olmedo started his career in 2002 with Godoy Cruz, while the team played in the Primer (regionalized fourth division) on its 2004–05 season.

Olmedo Sáenz

Olmedo Sáenz Sánchez (born October 8, 1970 in Chitré, Panama) is a former Major League Baseball player.

Spanish Baroque literature

The Knight of Olmedo (about 1620-25), tragedy rooted in the Celestina, is based on a popular cantar: Don Alonso dies at the hands of Don Rodrigo, jealous at losing Doña Ines.

Vasco de la Zarza

In the province of Valladolid with Alonso Berruguete he conducted in 1523 the altarpiece of the chapel of the monastery at Olmedo, Valladolid.


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