Fray Thomas de San Martín
Roman Catholic bishop and prelate
Born
March 7th, 1482
543 years ago
Died
1555
470 years ago — 73 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Spain
Links & References
Born in 1482, served as a prominent Roman Catholic prelate and bishop during the period of the Spanish Renaissance. Played a significant role in the religious affairs of Spanish territories. Instrumental in the governance of ecclesiastical properties and participating in dialogues concerning the spiritual needs of the faithful. Contributed to the Catholic Church's influence in the region through various initiatives and reforms.
Served as bishop in the Spanish clergy
Contributed to ecclesiastical governance
Other People Born on March 7th
Antony Armstrong-Jones
A prominent photographer and former member of the British royal family, this individual played a significant role in the visual documentation of the 20th century. The Earl of Snowdon gained recognition for his portrait photography, particularly of royal family members and cultural figures. His work was characterized by a blend of formal and candid styles, capturing the essence of his subjects. In addition to photography, involvement in various artistic endeavors marked a notable aspect of his career, contributing to the eclectic landscape of British cultural life.
Continue ReadingHaley Lu Richardson
An actress has appeared in both film and television. Gained recognition for a role in the film 'The Edge of Seventeen' and starred in the series 'The Key'. Featured in 'Columbus' and 'After Yang', showcasing versatility in various genres. Received acclaim for performances, earning nominations and awards for acting.
Continue ReadingJ. R. Richard
This individual played professional baseball as a pitcher for the Houston Astros from 1971 to 1980. Recognized for a powerful fastball and an exceptional ability to strike out batters, he won numerous accolades during his career. His career was abruptly interrupted by health issues, but he remains a significant figure in the history of the franchise. After baseball, he pursued a career in ministry.
Continue ReadingOlga Ladyzhenskaya
Made significant contributions to the fields of mathematics and mathematical physics. Developed theories in the study of partial differential equations and nonlinear equations. Worked at the Steklov Institute of Mathematics in Saint Petersburg and held a professorship at the University of Stuttgart. Published numerous research papers that advanced the understanding of fluid dynamics and turbulence. Received recognition for teaching and mentoring many students in mathematical sciences.
Continue ReadingDonna Murphy
A prominent actress and singer celebrated for achievements on stage and in film. Gained acclaim for performances in Broadway productions, winning two Tony Awards for Best Actress in a Musical for roles in 'Passion' and 'The King and I'. Made appearances in various television shows and films, contributing to a versatile career. Received nominations for Emmy Awards, showcasing talent in both theatrical and on-screen performances.
Continue ReadingAlessandro Manzoni
An important figure in Italian literature, this author and poet contributed significantly to the Romantic movement in Italy. Birth occurred in 1785, and a pivotal moment in literary history came with the publication of the novel 'The Betrothed' ('I Promessi Sposi') in 1827, regarded as a masterpiece of Italian literature. The work combines historical context with a compelling narrative, addressing themes of love, faith, and social justice. In addition to fiction, this individual participated in cultural disputes of the time and worked on poetry, reflecting on contemporary societal issues. This person's literary influence extended well beyond Italy, shaping the course of literature.
Continue Reading