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- AbarcaAbarca, MelipillaAbarca was a Chilean village, located about northwest of Melipilla, Chile. As of 1899, it had 393 inhabitants.It also had a Catholic Parish, constructed in 1873; a registry office; a post office; and a free school....
, a village in Melipilla ProvinceMelipilla ProvinceMelipilla Province is one of six provinces in the Santiago Metropolitan Region of central Chile. The provincial capital is the city of Melipilla.-Administration:...
, ChileChileChile ,officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long, narrow coastal strip between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far...
; - AbarcaAbarca, TalcaAbarca is a village located in Talca Province, Chile. It's at the south of Tapihue, at the west of Las Ñipas, and north of Los Puercos Creek....
, a village in Talca ProvinceTalca ProvinceTalca Province is one of four provinces of the central Chilean region of Maule . Its capital is the city of Talca.-Administration:As a province, Talca is a second-level administrative division of Chile, governed by a provincial governor who is appointed by the president.-Communes:The province...
, ChileChileChile ,officially the Republic of Chile , is a country in South America occupying a long, narrow coastal strip between the Andes mountains to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. It borders Peru to the north, Bolivia to the northeast, Argentina to the east, and the Drake Passage in the far...
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- Cristián AbarcaCristián AbarcaCristián Felipe Abarca Foncea is a Chilean footballer. He plays as a defender for Chilean club O'Higgins. He has also represented his country at the Sub-17 level....
(born 1989), Chilean footballer - David Abarca (born 1952), Mexican baseball player
- Joaquín AbarcaJoaquín AbarcaJoaquin Abarca Spanish prelate. Born in Aragon in 1780 he went on to become Bishop of León.During the 1833 civil war he was one of the leaders of the Carlist party....
(1780-1844), Spanish prelate - Josep María AbarcaJosep María AbarcaJosep Maria Abarca Plotas is a water polo player from Spain. He was a member of the national team that won the gold medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia.-References:...
(born 1974), Spanish water polo player - Luis Flores AbarcaLuis Flores AbarcaLuis Flores Abarca is a Chilean footballer. He currently plays for Ñublense.-Career and Ñublense:Luis Flores started his career the 2000, with 18 years in Palestino, and has played in many teams, like Palestino, O'higgins and Antofagasta, but in 2007 he transferred to Ñublense. He is a very fast...
(born 1982), Chilean footballer - Maria de AbarcaMaria de AbarcaMaria de Abarca was a Spanish woman painter, active mainly during1640-1653 in Madrid as a painter of large and miniature portraits.-References:...
(died c. 1656), Spanish painter - Pedro AbarcaPedro Abarca-Life:Born in Aragon, he entered the Society of Jesus in 1641, and passed almost all his religious life as professor of scholastic, moral, and controversial theology, chiefly in the University of Salamanca...
(1619-1693), Spanish Jesuit theologian - Pedro Pablo Abarca de Bolea, Count of ArandaPedro Pablo Abarca de Bolea, Count of ArandaDon Pedro Pablo Abarca de Bolea y Jiménez de Urrea, 10th Count of Aranda , was a Spanish statesman and diplomat.-Early life:...
(1718-1798), Spanish statesman and diplomat - Ximena AbarcaXimena AbarcaXimena Abarca is a Chilean pop singer and actress. She debuted in 2003 as a solo artist at the Chilean TV show Protagonistas de la Musica...
(born 1981), Chilean pop singer