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Nunes, Pedro
(Encyclopedia) Nunes, PedroNunes, Pedropĕˈdr&oobreve; n&oomacr;ˈnəsh [key], Lat. Petrus Nonius, 1502–1578, Portuguese mathematician, geographer, and writer on navigation and geometry. He was…Passos Coelho, Pedro
(Encyclopedia) Passos Coelho, Pedro (Pedro Manuel Mamede Passos Coelho)Passos Coelho, Pedropĕˈdrō päˈs&oomacr;sh kwĕlˈ&oomacr; [key], 1964–, Portuguese political leader, grad. Lusíada Univ.,…Mendoza, Pedro González de
(Encyclopedia) Mendoza, Pedro González deMendoza, Pedro González depāˈᵺrō gōnthäˈlĕth dā [key]Mendoza, Pedro González de māndōˈthä [key], 1428–95, Spanish cardinal and archbishop of Toledo. He was…Queiros, Pedro Fernandes de
(Encyclopedia) Queiros, Pedro Fernandes deQueiros, Pedro Fernandes depĕˈdr&oobreve; fərnəNˈdəsh dĭ kārôshˈ [key], c.1560–1614, Portuguese navigator. In Spanish service, he sailed (1595) as second…Osuna, Pedro Téllez Girón, duque de
(Encyclopedia) Osuna, Pedro Téllez Girón, duque deOsuna, Pedro Téllez Girón, duque depāˈᵺrō tāˈlyāth hērōnˈ d&oomacr;ˈkā ᵺā ōs&oomacr;ˈnä [key], 1579–1624, Spanish general and administrator.…Peralta Barnuevo, Pedro de
(Encyclopedia) Peralta Barnuevo, Pedro dePeralta Barnuevo, Pedro depāˈᵺrō ᵺā pārälˈtä bärnwāˈvō [key], 1664–1743, Peruvian writer. Although his major literary interests were drama and poetry, he also…Mendoza, Pedro de
(Encyclopedia) Mendoza, Pedro deMendoza, Pedro depāˈᵺrō [key]Mendoza, Pedro de dā māndōˈthä [key], b. 1501 or 1502, d. 1537, Spanish conquistador, first adelantado [civil and military governor] of…Campomanes, Pedro Rodríguez de, conde de Campomanes
(Encyclopedia) Campomanes, Pedro Rodríguez de, conde de CampomanesCampomanes, Pedro Rodríguez de, conde de Campomanespāˈᵺrō rôᵺrēˈgāth kōnˈdā dā kämpōmäˈnās [key], 1723–1802, Spanish statesman,…Biographies: Selected Biographies A to Z: L
Selected Biographies A to Z A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z More Biographies Don't see the biography you're looking for? Search 30,000+…López de Ayala, Pedro
(Encyclopedia) López de Ayala, PedroLópez de Ayala, Pedropāˈᵺrō lōˈpāth ᵺā äyäˈlä [key], 1332–1407, Spanish statesman, poet, and chronicler. As a royal official in Castile, he served Peter the Cruel…Trending
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