Dolores
Encyclopedia
Places
- Argentina
- Dolores, Buenos AiresDolores, Buenos AiresDolores is a town in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. It is the head town of the Dolores Partido.The town settlement was officially founded by Ramón Lara on August 21, 1817.-2008 March train disaster:...
- Dolores, Buenos Aires
- Belize
- Rancho Dolores
- Colombia
- Dolores, TolimaDolores, TolimaDolores is a town and municipality in the Tolima department of Colombia. The population of the municipality was 9,680 as of the 1993 census....
- Dolores, Tolima
- Guatemala
- Dolores, El PeténDolores, El PeténDolores is a municipality in the El Petén department of Guatemala. It contains 26,269 people. The municipality includes the Maya archaeological sites of Ixkun, Ixtutz, Ixtonton and El Chal. The town is home to the Museo Regional del Sureste de Petén....
- Dolores, El Petén
- Mexico
- Dolores HidalgoDolores HidalgoDolores Hidalgo Dolores Hidalgo Dolores Hidalgo (in full, Dolores Hidalgo Cuna de la Independencia Nacional is the name of a city and the surrounding municipality in the north-central part of the Mexican state of Guanajuato....
, a town in Guanajuato - Dolores, Baja California Sur
- Dolores, Chihuahua
- Dolores Hidalgo
- Philippines
- Dolores, AbraDolores, AbraDolores is a 5th class municipality in the province of Abra, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 10,787 people in 2,106 households....
- Dolores, Eastern SamarDolores, Eastern SamarDolores is a 4th class municipality in the province of Eastern Samar, Philippines. According to the 2000 census, it has a population of 32,812 people in 6,313 households....
- Dolores, QuezonDolores, QuezonDolores is a 5th class municipality in the province of Quezon, Philippines. According to the 2007 census, it has a population of 26,312.-Barangays:Dolores is politically subdivided into 16 barangays.* Antonino * Bagong Anyo...
- Dolores, Abra
- Spain
- Dolores, AlicanteDolores, AlicanteDolores is town located in the comarca of Vega Baja del Segura in southern Alicante province, Spain. The town is in the heart of the Segura huerta about from the nearest beaches in La Marina and Guardamar...
- Dolores, Alicante
- United States
- Dolores, ColoradoDolores, ColoradoThe town of Dolores is a Statutory Town in Montezuma County, Colorado, United States. The population was 936 at the 2010 census. It is one of three incorporated municipalities in the county....
- Dolores County, ColoradoDolores County, ColoradoDolores County is the seventh least populous of the 64 counties of the State of Colorado of the United States. The county population was 1,844 at U.S. Census 2000. The county seat is Dove Creek.- History :...
- Mission San Francisco de AsísMission San Francisco de AsísMission San Francisco de Asís, or Mission Dolores, is the oldest surviving structure in San Francisco and the sixth religious settlement established as part of the California chain of missions...
, in San Francisco, also known as "Mission Dolores"
- Dolores, Colorado
Written works
- Dolores (Notre-Dame des Sept Douleurs)Dolores (Notre-Dame des Sept Douleurs)Dolores is a poem by A. C. Swinburne first published in his 1866 Poems and Ballads. The poem, in 440 lines, regards the figure of the titular "Dolores, Our Lady of Pain", thus named at the close of many of its stanzas....
, a poem by A. C. Swinburne - Dolores, a 1911 novel by Ivy Compton-BurnettIvy Compton-BurnettDame Ivy Compton-Burnett, DBE was an English novelist, published as I. Compton-Burnett. She was awarded the 1955 James Tait Black Memorial Prize for her novel Mother and Son.-Life:...
- Dolores, a 1976 novel by Jacqueline SusannJacqueline SusannJacqueline Susann was an American author known for her best-selling novels. Her most notable work was Valley of the Dolls, a book that broke sales records and spawned an Oscar-nominated 1967 film and a short-lived TV series.-Early years:Jacqueline Susann was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to...
- "Dolores", a 1941 song written by Frank LoesserFrank LoesserFrank Henry Loesser was an American songwriter who wrote the lyrics and scores to the Broadway hits Guys and Dolls and How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying, among others. He won separate Tony Awards for the music and lyrics in both shows, as well as sharing the Pulitzer Prize for...
& Louis Alter, popularized by Frank Sinatra & Tommy Dorsey
Fictional characters
- The titular character in Stephen King's Dolores ClaiborneDolores ClaiborneDolores Claiborne is a 1992 psychological thriller novel by Stephen King. The novel is narrated by the title character. Atypically for a King novel, it has no chapters, double-spacing between paragraphs, or other section breaks; thus the text is a single continuous narrative which reads like a...
- Dolores Haze, also known as Lolita, in Vladimir Nabakov's LolitaLolitaLolita is a novel by Vladimir Nabokov, first written in English and published in 1955 in Paris and 1958 in New York, and later translated by the author into Russian...
- Dolores Landingham, or Mrs. Landingham, President Josiah Bartlet's secretary in The West Wing
- Dolores Price, the protagonist of Wally Lamb's She's Come UndoneShe's Come UndoneShe's Come Undone is a 1992 novel by Wally Lamb which was widely read after being chosen as an Oprah's Book Club selection in December 1996. Lamb's breakthrough novel was named a finalist for the 1992 Los Angeles Book Awards' Art Seidenbaum Prize for first fiction. Lamb's other novels include I...
- Dolores Umbridge, from the Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling
- Dolores, the protagonist Mecha from the anime spin off Zone of the Enders, or Z.O.E. Dolores,i.
Other
- Dolores RiverDolores RiverThe Dolores River is a tributary of the Colorado River, approximately 250 mi long, in the U.S. states of Colorado and Utah....
- 1277 Dolores1277 Dolores1277 Dolores is a main-belt asteroid discovered on April 18, 1933 by Neujmin, G. at Simeis.- External links :*...
, an asteroid - Dolores RecordingsDolores RecordingsDolores Recordings is a Swedish record label owned by Virgin Records, whose roster includes I'm from Barcelona, Swingfly , Caesars and some releases by The Soundtrack of Our Lives and Dungen....
, a record label - DolorèsDolores-Places:*Argentina**Dolores, Buenos Aires*Belize**Rancho Dolores*Colombia** Dolores, Tolima*Guatemala**Dolores, El Petén*Mexico** Dolores Hidalgo, a town in Guanajuato** Dolores, Baja California Sur** Dolores, Chihuahua*Philippines** Dolores, Abra...
, a waltz written by Émile WaldteufelÉmile WaldteufelÉmile Waldteufel was a French composer of dance music.-Life:Émile Waldteufel was born in Strasbourg to a Jewish Alsatian family of musicians.... - Dolores (album)Dolores (album)Dolores is the sixth album by the jazz/ambient band Bohren & der Club of Gore. This album ranked first in the top 50 albums of 2008 compiled by music reviews site The Silent Ballet.-Track listing:-Personnel:Band members*Thorsten Benning – drums...
, the sixth album by the jazz/ambient band Bohren & der Club of Gore - Tropical Storm Dolores (disambiguation)