famous people of madrid
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Famous people of Madrid
By Diego Suárez
La Latina
• She was born in 1465.
• She teached to the Queen Isabel.
• Queen gave her 50,000 maravedíes for her wedding.
• She founded a convent.
Manuela Malasaña
• She was born in 1790.
• She was a teenager when she died.
• There are two stories.
• At 18 years old a bullet killed her.
• She was executed by French army.
Doctor Esquerdo
• He was born in 1842.
• He studied medicine and surgery in Madrid.
• He treated to patients like normal people.
• The rest of doctors treated patients like prisioners.
• He led some left-wing political party.
Mesonero Romanos
• He was born at the beginning of nineteenth century.
• He wrote articles in a newspaper.
• He wrote with the name “Curious speaker”
• He wrote a lot of books about Madrid.
• He was one of the Madrid’s best writters.
Francisco Cabarrús
• He was born in Bayona (France).
• He worked in a friend’s store of his family.
• He married with his boss’s daughter.
• They worked in her grandfather’s store.
• He founded the bank of Spain.
San Isidro Labrador
• He was born in 1082.
• He married St María de la Cabeza.
• He was a shepherd and farmer.
• Empress Isabel built a church where he worked.
• He died on 30st November 1172.(party of Madrid)
Ruy González de Clavijo
• He was an important traveler.
• He traveled to Mongolia to create an embassy.
• He left of Cadiz on 23st March 1403.
• He arrived in Mongolia on 8st September 1404
• Mongolia’s king died when he returned to Spain.
Eloy Gonzalo
• 1st December 1868 he was abandoned.
• A police man and his wife adopted him.
• At 21 years old he was in the army for 12 years.
• He was arrested and he decided go to fight in the Spanish American war.
• A house of rebels was burnt by him.
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• Information taken from www.historiademadrid.com
• Images taken from www.google.com
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