Gabriel Mendez Olivarez

Male29 March 1927–29 January 1991

Brief Life History of Gabriel

Gabriel Mendez Olivarez was born on 29 March 1927, in Petlalcingo, Puebla, Mexico. He died on 29 January 1991, in Tehuacán, Puebla, Mexico, at the age of 63, and was buried in Tehuacán, Puebla, Mexico.

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Gabriel Mendez Olivarez
1927–1991
Mariana de Jesus Becerra Quiros
1934–2021

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    World Events (3)

    1928

    Age 1

    Calles succeeded by Obregón, who is assassinated before taking office. Calles, who is to remain political strongman through 1935, chooses Emilio Portes Gil as president.

    1929

    Age 2

    Cristero Rebellion suppressed. Founding of official political party--National Revolutionary Party (Partido Nacional Revolucionario--PNR). Pascual Ortiz Rubio elected president of country, but Calles remains as recognized political boss.

    1930

    Age 3

    Portes Gil succeeded by Ortiz Rubio as president.

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Juan, Manuel, Carlos, Luis, Jesus, Francisco, Pedro, Miguel, Raul, Jorge, Rafael. Portuguese Ligia, Godofredo, Ilidio, Paulo, Serafim.

    Galician (Méndez): patronymic from the personal name Mendo (see Mendes , of which this is the Galician equivalent).

    Jewish (Sephardic): adoption of the Iberian surname (see 1 above) at the moment of conversion to Roman Catholicism. After the return to Judaism (generations later), some descendants retained the name their families used as Catholics.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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