Famous People with Name Cano

Canon Sydney MacEwan            Origin/Culture/Country: Scottish

Canon Sydney MacEwan: was a Scottish tenor and singer of traditional Scottish and Irish songs.He undertook his singing career on the advice of Sir Compton Mackenzie and John McCormack and began recording for Parlophone in 1934 while still attending the Royal Academy of Music i

Ricardo Cano            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Ricardo Cano: a former professional tennis player from Argentina. He enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he won 4 doubles titles and finished runner-up an additional 6 times.Cano participated in 23 Davis Cup ties for Argentina from 1971 to 1982, posting a 14–13 record in singles and a 9–7 record in doubles.

Ricardo Obregón Cano            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Ricardo Obregón Cano: was an Argentine Justicialist Party politician. Born in Río Cuarto, Córdoba, he was Governor of Córdoba from May 25, 1973 to February 28, 1974. A left-wing Peronist, he was deposed by a police coup in 1974, which was latter backed by Juan Peron himself.Obregón Cano was a left-wing Peronist, close to Héctor José Cámpora, Juan Peron's delegate and President from May 1973 to June 1973. He was elected as candidate of the Peronist FREJULI during the March 1973 general election, with 53,3% of the voices along with his vice-governor Atilio Lopez, close to the 62 Organizaciones Peronistas reform movement in the trade unions [1]. His victory, however, had been the left-wing Peronists' victory against the orthodox Peronists.

Baldomero Sanín Cano            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Baldomero Sanín Cano: was a Colombian essayist, journalist, linguist, humanist and university professor.He graduated as a teacher in the Normal de Rionegro, in the department of Antioquia, and became undersecretary of the Reyes administration and ambassador of Colombia in England. He was a collaborator of the Hispania magazine and an editor of the newspaper La Nación of Buenos Aires. He served as a Minister in Argentina in 1934. He was a member of the Academia Colombiana de la Lengua. He was also Rector of the University of El Cauca in Popayan and also collaborator of El Tiempo in Bogota.

Marc Bernaus Cano            Origin/Culture/Country: Andorran

Marc Bernaus Cano: is an Andorran footballer who plays as a left defender.He amassed over 300 official appearances in the "silver category" of Spanish football, also representing CD Toledo, Terrassa FC, Gimnàstic de Tarragona, UD Las Palmas, Getafe CF, Elche CF, Polideporti

Edward "Eddie" Cano            Origin/Culture/Country: Jamaican

Edward "Eddie" Cano: was an Afro-Cuban jazz and Latin jazz pianist born in Los Angeles, California. He began his musical career with Miguelito Valdés and his orchestra. Cano has worked with many other notable musicians including Bobby Ramos, Les Baxter, Jack Costanzo, Buddy Collette, and Tony Martinez. He was also first president of the Hispanic Musicians Association. He also recorded a slew of albums for various labels, including Reprise Records and RCA Records. He also explored boogaloo and tropical music. Eddie Cano died from an apparent heart attack on January 30, 1988. Cano spent most of his career trying to find the balance between jazz and Latin jazz styles. He found an appreciative audience for a series of albums under his own name released in the '50s and '60s by labels such as Atco, Reprise, and RCA, his following similar to that of vibraphonist Cal Tjader and bandleader Les Baxter. Cano also drew on dance crazes such as the cha cha and the Watusi to promote his efforts. His family was rich musically, Cano's father a bass guitarist, his grandfather a member of the Mexico City Symphony. Cano studied bass with his grandfather and private teachers, also studied piano and trombone, spent two years in the Army beginning in 1945, and then began hitting stages in a group led by Miguelito Valdés.