标题: Obituary: Joseph Unanue, of Goya Foods [打印本页] 作者: choi 时间: 6-15-2013 12:31 标题: Obituary: Joseph Unanue, of Goya Foods Stephen Miller, He Took Hispanic Food to the Masses; Remembrances | Joseph Unanue 1925-2013. Wall Street Journal, June 15, 2013. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB ... 45663710872842.html
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(a) Goya Foods http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goya_Foods
(founder "Prudencio [Unanue] believed that his name was too difficult to pronounce for American customers, so he purchased the name of a Moroccan sardine company named 'Goya'")
(b) Mostlt likely the company comes from Francisco Goya, because he is the only famous Goya.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco_Goya
(1746-1828; a Spanish painter); His father, who was of Basque origin, earned his living as a gilder
(c) The Basque surname Goya is "from Basque goi ‘upper part’ + the definite article -a."