ILLUSTRIOUS PEOPLE

FRAY JOSÉ MARÍA MORÁN

(1804 - 1884)
Born in La Ferrera, El Condao, he studied Philosophy and Theology, Canonical Law and Civil law at the Oviedo university an...


FRAY ZEFERINO GONZÁLEZ

(1831 - 1894)
Born in Villoria, son of modest farmhands, was one of the outstanding personalities of his time and is today considered on...


MARIANO MENÉNDEZ VALDÉS

(1840 - 1892)
He was born in la Aldea, El Condao. He studied Law and practised it for several years. He was member of parliam...


FRAY RAMÓN MARTÍNEZ VIGIL

(1840 - 1904)
Although he was born in Tiñana, Siero, six months after his birth he was already in Laviana, where he spent his c...


FRAY NORBERTO DEL PRADO

(1852 - 1918)
From San Martín de Lorío, he studied in the Dominican monastery in Ocaña and he completed his eccle...


ARMANDO PALACIO VALDÉS

(1853 - 1938)
He was born in Entralgo, although due to family and professional reasons he spent his life between Avilé...


FRAY GRACIANO MARTÍNEZ

(1869 - 1925)
He was born in Pola de Laviana, he entered the monastery of los Agustinos de Valladolid at a very young age, w...


MAXIMILIANO ARBOLEYA

(1870 - 1951)
Born in Pola de Laviana, he was Bishop Martínez Vigil´s nephew. He studied to become a priest in Oviedo and continued wit...


EMILIO MARTÍNEZ

(1878 - 1955)
Born in Pola de Laviana, he was brother Graciano Martínez´s brother. At the age of 20, he sailed to America and was in the Ha...


EMILIO BARBÓN

(1930 - 2003)
Born in El Rebollusu, on the Laviana hill, he was afflicted from birth from a handicap which kept him from walki...





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