Vicente COSTA MAS

Male15 November 1910–7 September 1984

Brief Life History of Vicente

When Vicente COSTA MAS was born on 15 November 1910, in Gata de Gorgos, Alicante, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain, his father, Francisco COSTA VIVES, was 42 and his mother, Anita MAS GRIMALT, was 30. He died on 7 September 1984, in his hometown, at the age of 73.

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Family Time Line

Francisco COSTA VIVES
1868–1953
Anita MAS GRIMALT
1880–
Vicente COSTA MAS
1910–1984
Juan bautista COSTA MAS

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    World Events (3)

    1912 · Prime Minister Jose Canalejas assassinated

    Age 2

    Spain's first prime minister, after the fall of Segismundo Moret's government, is assassinated by rebel Manuel Pardinas.

    1914

    Age 4

    World War I, Spain remained neutral.

    1917 · The first synegogue in 425 years opens in Madrid

    Age 7

    On Feb 16th, the first Jewish synagogue since 1492, opens in Madrid.

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Manuel, Jose, Carlos, Mario, Luis, Fernando, Ana, Francisco, Julio, Eduardo, Jorge, Marcos. Portuguese Joao, Joaquim, Paulo, Duarte, Vasco, Adao, Albano, Anabela, Marcio, Margarida, Serafim, Aderito. Italian Antonio, Angelo, Salvatore, Rocco, Sal, Domenic, Giovanni, Giuseppe, Guido, Luciano, Pasquale, Pietro.

    Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese, Galician, southern French, and Italian: topographic name for someone who lived on a slope or river bank, or on the coast (ultimately from Latin costa ‘rib, side, flank’, also used in a transferred topographic sense), or a habitational name from any of numerous places called with this word. Compare Spanish Cuesta and Lacosta .

    Jewish (Sephardic): adoption of the Portuguese 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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