Abril
Encyclopedia
Abril is the Portuguese
and Spanish
word for the month of April. It is used as a surname.
Portuguese language
Portuguese is a Romance language that arose in the medieval Kingdom of Galicia, nowadays Galicia and Northern Portugal. The southern part of the Kingdom of Galicia became independent as the County of Portugal in 1095...
and Spanish
Spanish language
Spanish , also known as Castilian , is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia around the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile into central and southern Iberia during the...
word for the month of April. It is used as a surname.
People with the surname Abril
- Antón García AbrilAntón García AbrilAntón García Abril is a Spanish composer and musician. In 1997 Plácido Domingo created the role of Lucero in his Divinas Palabras at the Teatro Real in Madrid.-Biography:...
(born 1933), Spanish composer and musician - Grupo AbrilGrupo AbrilGrupo Abril is the second largest Brazilian media conglomerate with its headquarter in São Paulo. The group is the holding company of Editora Abril, who publishes the weekly newsmagazine Veja....
, Brazilian media group, headquartered in São Paulo - Juan Alfonso AbrilJuan Alfonso AbrilJuan Alfonso Abril was a Spanish painter, active mainly in his native Valladolid. He studied under Pablo de Céspedes at Cordoba, and afterwards entered a monastery. He died in Valladolid, where he painted a Head of St. Paul.-References:...
(died 1645), Spanish painter - Victoria AbrilVictoria AbrilVictoria Abril is a Spanish film actress. She is best known to international audiences for her performance in the movie ¡Átame! by director Pedro Almodóvar....
(born 1959), Spanish actress - Xavier AbrilXavier AbrilXavier Abril de Vivero, was a Peruvian poet and essayist.-Bibliography:* Exposition de poèmes et designs, París, 1927* Various poems * Hollywood...
(1905–1990), Peruvian poet and essayist
Companies with the name Abril
- Editora AbrilEditora AbrilEditora Abril is a major Brazilian publisher and printing company and one of the biggest media holdings in Southern America. The company was founded in 1950 by Victor Civita in São Paulo and is now part of Grupo Abril....
, a brazilian publisher - Grupo AbrilGrupo AbrilGrupo Abril is the second largest Brazilian media conglomerate with its headquarter in São Paulo. The group is the holding company of Editora Abril, who publishes the weekly newsmagazine Veja....
, a brazilian media group