Famous People with Name Lorenza

Lorenza Alessandrini            Origin/Culture/Country: Italian

Lorenza Alessandrini: is an Italian ice dancer.

Lorenza Villegas Restrepo            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Lorenza Villegas Restrepo: was the wife of President Eduardo Santos Montejo and First Lady of Colombia between 1938 and 1942. Born 5 October 1892 in Santa Rosa de Cabal, Caldas to José Antonio Villegas y Villegas y de Carlota Restrepo Botero. On 25 November 1917 she married Eduardo Santos Montejo, whom she had met through her brother, Alfonso Villegas Restrepo, founder and owner of El Tiempo who sold the newspaper to Santos in 1913. Together they had one daughter, Clara, who died of scarlet fever at the age of three. Lorenza passed away on 25 March 1960 in New York City.

Lorenza Pilar García Seta            Origin/Culture/Country: Spanish

Lorenza Pilar García Seta: was a Spanish (Aragonese) soprano who used the professional name Pilar Lorengar. She was best known for her interpretations of opera and the Spanish genre Zarzuela, and as a soprano she was known for her full register as well as a distinctive vibrato.Pilar became a member of the chorus of the Teatro de la Zarzuela[1] around 1949. She made her professional debut in 1950 in Oran, Algeria, playing the role of Maruxa. In 1951 she made her Spanish debut in the principal role in the Zarzuela El canastillo de fresas (The Strawberry Basket). In 1952, she performed as a soloist in Barcelona in Beethoven's Ninth Symphony and also in Brahms' Requiem.

Juan García Lorenzana            Origin/Culture/Country: Spanish

Juan García Lorenzana: is a Spanish handball player, currently playing for Barcelona.He participated at the 2008 summer Olympics in Beijing as a member of the Spain national handball team. The team won a bronze medal, defeating Croatia.

Guillermo Ragazzone Lorenzana            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Guillermo Ragazzone Lorenzana: is a former soccer player from El Salvador who represented his country at the 1982 FIFA World Cup in Spain.Ragazzone played for the El Salvador national football team in the 1990 FIFA World Cup qualifying rounds.

Algisto Lorenzato            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Algisto Lorenzato: was a football (soccer) goalkeeper.In career, started at early 1930s at Comercial Futebol Clube of Ribeirão Preto, he played for Portuguesa, Palmeiras, Fluminense and América-RJ where close his career in 1948.