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  • Alfonso Carvajal (writer)
    Alfonso Carvajal (writer)
    Alfonso Carvajal is a writer and editor born in Cartagena, Colombia in 1958.Works:* El desencanto de la eternidad* Memoria de la noche* Un minuto de silencio* Los poetas malditos, un ensayo libre de culpa...

     (born 1958), Colombian writer and editor
  • Andarín Carvajal
    Andarín Carvajal
    Félix de la Caridad Carvajal y Soto, known as Andarín Carvajal was a famous Cuban runner.Born in San Antonio de los Baños, Carvajal lived in poverty his entire life before his death in Havana....

     (1875-1949), Cuban athlete
  • Antonio Fernandez Carvajal
    Antonio Fernandez Carvajal
    Antonio Fernandez Carvajal —in —was a Portuguese-Jewish merchant, who became the first endenizened English Jew.He was born about 1590, probably at Fundão, Portugal...

     (c.1590-1659), Portuguese Jewish merchant, and the first naturalized English Jew
  • Beatriz Carvajal
    Beatriz Carvajal
    Beatriz Carvajal is a Spanish theatre, television and film actress.She wanted to be an actress since she was a child and she took part in some theatre plays in the 1960s and 1970s.Later on, her roles in TVE made her a very popular...

     (born 1949), Spanish actress
  • Bernardino López de Carvajal
    Bernardino López de Carvajal
    Bernardino López de Carvajal was a Spanish Cardinal.He was a nephew of Cardinal Juan Carvajal, and advanced rapidly in the ecclesiastical career at Rome, whither he came during the pontificate of Pope Sixtus IV...

     (1455-1523), Spanish cardinal
  • Daniel Carvajal
    Daniel Carvajal
    Daniel Carvajal Ramos is a Spanish footballer who plays for Real Madrid Castilla as a right wingback.On November 1, 2011, Carvajal was called up by the first team coach, José Mourinho, to travel with the team to face Lyon in a Champions League group stage game...

     (born 1983), Spanish writer and humorist
  • Francisco de Carvajal
    Francisco de Carvajal
    Francisco de Carvajal was a Spanish military officer, conquistador, and explorer remembered as "the demon of the Andes" due to his brutality and uncanny military skill in the Peruvian civil wars of the 16th century....

     (1464-1548), Spanish military officer, conquistador, and explorer
  • Francisco Fernández Carvajal
    Francisco Fernández Carvajal
    Francisco Fernández Carvajal , born 1938 in Granada, is a priest in the Opus Dei Prelature and author of several books...

    , priest in the Opus Dei Prelature and author of several books
  • Francisco S. Carvajal
    Francisco S. Carvajal
    Francisco Sebastián Carvajal y Gual was a Mexican lawyer and politician who served briefly as president in 1914. In his role as foreign minister, he succeeded Victoriano Huerta as president upon the latter's resignation.Born in 1870 in Campeche, Carvajal studied jurisprudence...

    , Mexican president in 1914
  • Gaspar de Carvajal
    Gaspar de Carvajal
    Gaspar de Carvajal was a Spanish Dominican missionary to the New World, known for chronicling some of the explorations of the Amazon.-Arrival in the New World and the Amazonian Expedition:...

     (c.1500 – 1584), Spanish Dominican missionary to the New World
  • Iván Carvajal
    Iván Carvajal
    Iván Carvajal Aguirre is an Ecuadorian poet, philosopher and writer. In 1984 he received Ecuador's National Prize for Literature, the "Aurelio Espinosa Pólit" prize, for his work entitled "Parajes"....

     (born 1948), Ecuadorian poet, philosopher and writer
  • José de Carvajal y Hué (1835-1899), Spanish lawyer, economist and politician
  • José de Carvajal y Lancáster
    José de Carvajal y Lancáster
    José de Carvajal y Lancáster was a Spanish statesman.He was son of the duke of Linares and his mother was descendant of Jorge de Lancastre, a natural son of King John II of Portugal. After graduating at the University of Salamanca, he was appointed oidor of the Chancillería of Valladolid and...

     (1698-1754), Spanish statesman
  • José Martí Carvajal
    José Martí Carvajal
    José Martí-Carvajal , is an environmental engineer who lives and works in Puerto Rico. Born in Cuba, his family moved to Puerto Rico in 1961, when his father broke with the Cuban revolution...

    , environmental engineer
  • Juan Carvajal
    Juan Carvajal
    Juan Carvajal was a Spanish Cardinal.-Life and work:Making much progress in canon law and civil law, by 1440 he had attained distinction at Rome as auditor of the Rota and governor of the City...

     (1400-1469), Spanish cardinal
  • Luisa Carvajal y Mendoza
    Luisa Carvajal y Mendoza
    Luisa Carvajal y Mendoza was a member of the Spanish nobility, a family connection of the Duke of Lerma and religious poet and writer....

     (1566-1614), Spanish religious poet and writer
  • Marcos Carvajal
    Marcos Carvajal
    Marcos Jose Carvajal [car-va-HAL] is a Major League Baseball relief pitcher for the St. George Roadrunners of the Golden Baseball League....

     (born 1984), baseball player
  • Máximo Carvajal
    Máximo Carvajal
    Máximo Gorky Carvajal Belmar was a Chilean comic book artist.Carvajal was born in Valparaíso, Chile. He studied fine arts in Viña del Mar, later moving to Santiago to study applied arts. Carvajal worked in Chilean comics for nearly 50 years, creating the characters Dr. Mortis and Black...

     (1935-2006), Chilean comic book artist
  • Melitón Carvajal
    Melitón Carvajal
    Manuel Melitón Carvajal Ambulodegui was born in Lima to Francisco Carvajal and Maria del Pilar Ambulodegui of Carvajal. He was a pupil of the school Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe. In 1860 he entered the Naval Military School as a cadet, eventually rising to become a high-level naval officer and war...

    , Peruvian naval officer
  • Patricio Carvajal
    Patricio Carvajal
    Vice Admiral Patricio Carvajal Prado , was a Chilean admiral, several times Minister and one of the principal leaders of the 1973 Chilean coup d'état that ousted President Salvador Allende....

     (1916-1994), Chilean admiral
  • Rafael Carvajal
    Rafael Carvajal
    Rafael Carvajal Guzmán was Vice President of Ecuador from 1864 to 1865 and acting President from 31 August 1865 to 7 September 1865.-External links:*...

    , President of Ecuador in 1865
  • Tomás José González-Carvajal
    Tomás José González-Carvajal
    Tomás José González-Carvajal , Spanish poet and statesman, was born at Seville in 1753. He studied at the University of Seville, and took the degree of LL.D. at Madrid...

     (1753-1834), Spanish poet and statesman

Other

  • BAP Carvajal (FM-51)
    BAP Carvajal (FM-51)
    BAP Carvajal ' is the first out of four Carvajal class frigates ordered by the Peruvian Navy in 1973. It was built by the Italian shipbuilder Cantieri Navali Riuniti at its shipyard in Riva Trigoso, Genoa...

    , Peruvian frigate
  • Carvajal Ministry
    Carvajal Ministry
    The Carvajal Ministry was a Spanish government which served between 1746 and 1754 during the reign of Ferdinand VI of Spain headed by José de Carvajal....

    , a Spanish government which served between 1746 and 1754 headed by José de Carvajal y Lancáster
  • Carvajal syndrome
    Carvajal syndrome
    Carvajal syndrome is a cutaneous condition, a form of ichthyosis, inherited in an autosomal recessive fashion, and due to a defect in desmoplakin...

    , a type of skin condition
  • Edmundo Carvajal Airport in Ecuador
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