Barros
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Barros is a Portuguese
and Galician
surname
.
It may refer to:
Portuguese language
Portuguese is a Romance language that arose in the medieval Kingdom of Galicia, nowadays Galicia and Northern Portugal. The southern part of the Kingdom of Galicia became independent as the County of Portugal in 1095...
and Galician
Galician language
Galician is a language of the Western Ibero-Romance branch, spoken in Galicia, an autonomous community located in northwestern Spain, where it is co-official with Castilian Spanish, as well as in border zones of the neighbouring territories of Asturias and Castile and León.Modern Galician and...
surname
Surname
A surname is a name added to a given name and is part of a personal name. In many cases, a surname is a family name. Many dictionaries define "surname" as a synonym of "family name"...
.
It may refer to:
- Alejandra BarrosAlejandra Barros- Biography :Barros studied in New York in The Reads Strasberg Theater Institute to study acting; she later transferred over to Actor's Studio Film & T.V School where she studied film and television, and in the Broadway Dance Center, tap and jazz...
, Mexican actress - Alex BarrosAlex BarrosAlex Barros is a Brazilian motorcycle road racer. After a long career in MotoGP, for 2006 he moved to the Superbike World Championship...
, Brazilian motorcycle road racer - Ana Beatriz BarrosAna Beatriz BarrosAna Beatriz Barros is a Brazilian model known for her work with Guess?, bebe, Victoria's Secret, Chanel cosmetics, and Jennifer Lopez's JLO fashion line.-Early life and family:...
, Brazilian model - César Barros, Chilean fencer
- Dana BarrosDana BarrosDana Bruce Barros is a retired American professional basketball player from the NBA. Before the NBA he played at Boston College, finishing as one of the school's all-time leading scorers....
, United States basketball player - Diego Barros AranaDiego Barros AranaDiego Jacinto Agustín Barros Arana was an educator, diplomat and Chilean historian. He is considered the most important Chilean historian of the 19th century and his most famous work is the General History of Chile...
, Chilean educator, diplomat, and historian - Flavio BarrosFlavio BarrosFlavio Barros Souza is a Brazilian football striker, currently playing for Moroccan club Maghreb Fez.-Club career:...
, Brazilian footballer - Guillermo Barros SchelottoGuillermo Barros SchelottoGuillermo Barros Schelotto is a former Argentine football forward.Barros Schelotto, nicknamed "Guille" or "Melli" , played 16 years of his professional career in the Argentine Primera División...
, Argentine footballer - João de BarrosJoão de BarrosJoão de Barros , called the Portuguese Livy, is one of the first great Portuguese historians, most famous for his Décadas da Ásia , a history of the Portuguese in India and Asia.-Early years:...
, Portuguese historian - José BarrosJosé BarrosJosé Benito Barros or simply José Barros was a Colombian musician, composer of more than 800 songs in the musical genres of cumbia, porro, merengue, currulao, paseo, bolero and tango...
, Colombian musician - Juan José BarrosJuan José BarrosJuan José Barros Araujo is a Peruvian footballer. He currently plays for FBC Melgar in the Peruvian First Division.-Club career:At the club level, Barros played for Coronel Bolognesi from 2006-2009...
, Peruvian footballer - Leila BarrosLeila BarrosLeila Gomes de Barros is a Brazilian female volleyball player. She often played as opposite hitter and attacker...
, Brazilian volleyball player - Luis Barros BorgoñoLuis Barros BorgoñoLuis Barros Borgoño was a Chilean politician who served as Vice President of Chile in 1925.Born in Santiago, he was son of Manuel Barros Arana and Eugenia Borgoño Vergara...
, Chilean politician - Luiz Cláudio BarrosLuiz Cláudio BarrosLuiz Cláudio Soares de Barros simply known as his given name Luiz Cláudio is a Brazilian footballer. He has spent a few seasons in Campeonato Brasileiro Série A and Portuguese Primeira Liga.-Biography:...
, (born 1978), Brazilian footballer - Marisa BarrosMarisa BarrosElisa Marisa Branco Barros Rodrigues is a female long-distance runner from Portugal who specialises in marathon running. She ran for her country at the 2008 Summer Olympics and was sixth at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics...
, Portuguese long-distance runner - Ramón Barros LucoRamón Barros LucoRamón Barros Luco was President of Chile between 1910 and 1915.Barros Luco was born in 1835 in Santiago, Barros Luco was son of Ramón Luis Barros Fernández and Dolores Luco Fernández de Leiva. He graduated from Law School in 1858...
, President of Chile between 1910 and 1915 - Rui BarrosRui BarrosRui Gil Soares de Barros is a retired Portuguese footballer.A diminutive attacking midfielder, Barros played with success in his country Rui Gil Soares de Barros (born 24 November 1965) is a retired Portuguese footballer.A diminutive attacking midfielder, Barros played with success in his country...
, Portuguese footballer - Zoila BarrosZoila BarrosZoila Barros Fernandez is a volleyball player from Cuba, who represented her native country in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 2000...
, Cuban volleyball player
Other
- Barros LucoBarros Lucothumb|200px|Chilean president [[Ramón Barros Luco]].Barros Luco is a popular sandwich in Chile that includes beef and melted cheese. The name was coined in the restaurant of the National Congress of Chile, where president Ramón Barros Luco always asked for this sandwich.The presidents cousin,...
, sandwich named after Ramón Barros Luco. - Barros JarpaBarros JarpaBarros Jarpa is a popular sandwich that includes ham and melted cheese. The name was coined in the restaurant of the National Congress of Chile where Minister Ernesto Barros Jarpa always asked for this sandwich....
, sandwich named after Ernesto Barros Jarpa.