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Pacheco is a Spanish
Spanish language
Spanish , also known as Castilian , is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia around the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile into central and southern Iberia during the...

 and Portuguese
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...

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General

  • Bruno Lázaro Pacheco
    Bruno Lázaro Pacheco
    Bruno Lázaro Pacheco is a Spanish-Canadian film director who has written and directed fiction, documentary and experimental films.-Biography:...

    , Spanish-Canadian filmmaker
  • Fernando González Pacheco
    Fernando González Pacheco
    Fernando González Pacheco ; also known as Pacheco, is a Colombian television presenter, announcer, journalist and occasional actor with a career spanning over six decades...

    , Colombian television presenter.
  • Fernando Pacheco
    Fernando Pacheco
    Fernando Pacheco , current lead singer and trombonist for the ska/rock/reggae band Pimpbot, and improv/sketch comic artist with Chocolate Squirrel, is a native of Hawaii. The band's founding member, he has toured the Western U.S...

    , United States singer
  • Francisco Pacheco (singer)
    Francisco Pacheco (singer)
    Francisco Pacheco , is a Venezuelan folk singer and drummer. Pacheco spent his childhood, influenced by the traditional Afro-Venezuelan music: Cantos de Sirenas, Malojeras, Fulías, Parrandas, Aguinaldos, and the typical celebrations of the central coast...

    , Venezuelan singer
  • Joaquín Monserrat
    Joaquín Monserrat
    Joaquín Monserrat, known as Pacheco was a Spanish comedian and host of children programs. Since 1960, he established in Puerto Rico where he became one of the most known and loved hosts of children programs.-Biography:...

    , known as Pacheco, Spanish comedian and host of children programs
  • José Andrés Pacheco de Melo
    José Andrés Pacheco de Melo
    José Andrés Pacheco de Melo was an Argentine statesman and priest. He was a representative to the Congress of Tucumán which on 9 July 1816 declared the Independence of Argentina....

    , Argentine statesman and priest
  • José Francisco Pacheco, Portuguese educator
  • Juan Manuel Fernández Pacheco
    Juan Manuel Fernández Pacheco
    Juan Manuel María de la Aurora Fernández Pacheco Acuña Girón y Portocarrero, grandee of Spain, 8th Duke of Escalona, 8th Marquis of Villena, 12th Count of San Esteban de Gormaz and 8th Count of Xiquena , was a Spanish aristocrat, politician and academician.He was the son of Diego López Pacheco, 7th...

    , Spanish aristocrat and general
  • María Pacheco Padilla
    Maria Pacheco Padilla
    María Pacheco was a 16th century Spanish woman. When her husband, the chief comunero Juan López de Padilla, fell in the battle of Villalar, she took command in his name and successfully lead the defence of the city of Toledo against the royalist forces until the arrangement of a peaceful...

    , Spanish military defender of the city of Toledo
  • "Mizzy" Pacheco, former lead singer of American alternative rock band Against All Will
  • Rafael Pacheco
    Rafael Pacheco
    Rafael Pacheco is a Spanish astronomer.He is a prolific discoverer of asteroids.-References:*...

    , Spanish astronomer
  • Richard Pacheco
    Richard Pacheco
    Richard Pacheco is a former American pornographic film & video actor, writer, and directorwho retired from the X-rated business in the mid-1980s....

    , United States pornographic actor
  • Rodrigo Pacheco y Osorio, marqués de Cerralvo
    Rodrigo Pacheco y Osorio, marqués de Cerralvo
    Don Rodrigo Pacheco y Osorio de Toledo, 3rd Marquis of Cerralvo was a Spanish nobleman, inquisitor of Valladolid, and viceroy of New Spain. He held the latter position from November 3, 1624 to September 16, 1635.-Early career and appointment as viceroy of New Spain:Rodrigo Pacheco y Osorio was...

    , Spanish nobleman, inquisitor of Valladolid, and viceroy of New Spain
  • Rubén Pacheco (Venezuela)
    Rubén Pacheco (Venezuela)
    Ruben Pacheco is a Venezuelan diplomat. He is the Venezuelan ambassador to fellow OPEC nation Angola. In 2007, Pacheco oversaw the creation of the Angola-Venezuela Chamber of Commerce, which both countries hope will increase bilateral ties.-Source:...

    , Venezuelan diplomat
  • Tom Pacheco
    Tom Pacheco
    Tom Pacheco is an American folk singer-songwriter and guitarist.- Discography :* Albums**1965 Turn Away From The Storm**1971 Pacheco & Alexander**1976 Swallowed Up In The Great American Heartland**1976 The Outsider...

    , United States singer-songwriter
  • Irvin Ian Pacheco, Filipino, Writer (Pacesetter)

Artists

  • Ana Maria Pacheco
    Ana Maria Pacheco
    Ana Maria Pacheco is a Brazilian artist who works in the United Kingdom. Her work is partly inspired by the troubled period of Brazil's history, culminating in the takeover by the military junta in 1964, to which she was an eyewitness...

    , Brazilian artist
  • Arturo Pacheco Altamirano
    Arturo Pacheco Altamirano
    Arturo Pacheco Altamirano was a painter born in Chillán, Chile. He died in Santiago in 1978.-External links:*...

    , Chilean painter
  • Carlos Pacheco
    Carlos Pacheco
    Carlos Pacheco is a Spanish comic book artist and penciller. Pacheco was born in San Roque, Cádiz. He is best known in the United States for his work on titles such as Avengers Forever, X-Men and Green Lantern...

    , Spanish comic book artist
  • Fernando Castro Pacheco
    Fernando Castro Pacheco
    Fernando Castro Pacheco is a Mexican painter, engraver, illustrator, print maker and teacher. As well as being known for traditional artistic forms, Castro Pacheco illustrated several children’s books and produced works in sculpture. He is more popularly known for his murals that invoke the spirit...

    , Mexican painter
  • Francisco Pacheco
    Francisco Pacheco
    Francisco Pacheco was a Spanish painter, best known as the teacher of Diego Velázquez and Alonso Cano, and for his textbook on painting that is an important source for the study of 17th-century practice in Spain...

    , (1564–1644) Spanish painter and writer on art theory.

Writers

  • Agustín Díaz Pacheco
    Agustín Díaz Pacheco
    Agustín Díaz Pacheco is a Spanish writer. He has received many prizes for his stories and novels.His publications include Los nenúfares de piedra, stories, ; La cadena de agua y otros cuentos ; El camarote de la memoria , edited by Cathedral Editorial...

    , Spanish writer
  • Jesús López Pacheco
    Jesús López Pacheco
    Jesús López Pacheco was a novelist, translator, poet and professor of Spanish....

    , Spanish-Canadian writer
  • José Emilio Pacheco
    José Emilio Pacheco
    José Emilio Pacheco Berny is a Mexican essayist, novelist and short story writer. He is regarded as one of the major Mexican poets of the second half of the 20th century....

    , Mexican writer
  • Luis Pacheco de Narváez
    Luis Pacheco de Narváez
    Don Luis Pacheco de Narváez was a Spanish writer on fencing. He was don Jerónimo Sánchez de Carranza's student and later published a multitude of works based on the Destreza school of fencing. Some of his works were compendiums of Carranza's work while others were less derivative.He may be the...

    , Spanish writer on fencing
  • Luiz Pacheco
    Luiz Pacheco
    Luiz Pacheco was a writer, publisher, polemicist and literary critic . He was most proud of his work as a publisher...

    , Portuguese writer

Politicians

  • Abel Pacheco
    Abel Pacheco
    Abel Pacheco de la Espriella was president of Costa Rica between 2002 and 2006, representing the Social Christian Unity Party ...

    , Costa Rican politician and former President
  • Bob Pacheco
    Bob Pacheco
    Bob Pacheco represented California's 60th Assembly District from 1998 until 2004. He currently serves on the US Naval Academy Board of Visitors.-Election to the Assembly:...

    , United States politician
  • Gregorio Pacheco
    Gregorio Pacheco
    Gregorio Pacheco Leyes was the constitutional President of Bolivia from 1884 to 1888. A native of Potosí, Pacheco won a disputed election that was a virtual three-way tie between him, Conservative leader Aniceto Arce, and Liberal chief Eliodoro Camacho. Pacheco was a wealthy man and the country's...

    , Bolivian politician and former President
  • Ivonne Ortega Pacheco
    Ivonne Ortega Pacheco
    Ivonne Aracelly Ortega Pacheco is a Mexican politician from Yucatán affiliated with the Institutional Revolutionary Party and the current Governor of Yucatán. She is Yucatan's first elected female governor, although the second to serve, after Dulce María Sauri who served as interim governor from...

    , Mexican politician
  • Jorge Pacheco Areco
    Jorge Pacheco Areco
    Jorge Pacheco Areco was a Uruguayan politician and member of the Colorado Party. He served as President of Uruguay from December 6, 1967 to March 1, 1972.-Vice President of Uruguay:...

    , Uruguayan politician and former President
  • José Condungua Pacheco, Mozambican politician
  • José Pacheco Pereira
    José Pacheco Pereira
    José Álvaro Machado Pacheco Pereira, GCL is a Portuguese political analyst, historian and politician, a member of PSD .- Biography :He was born in Porto and graduated in Philosophy from the University of Porto...

    , Portuguese politician and historian
  • Nick Pacheco
    Nick Pacheco
    Lauro "Nick" Pacheco, Jr. is an American attorney, politician, and a member of the Democratic Party. Pacheco served as a member of the Los Angeles City Council . Prior to serving on the Los Angeles City Council, Nick Pacheco served as an Elected Charter Reform Commissioner for the same district...

    , United States politician
  • Rod Pacheco
    Rod Pacheco
    Rodric Anthony Pacheco , usually known as Rod Pacheco, is an American politician. He served in the Riverside County District Attorney's Office as a Deputy District Attorney, Chief Deputy District Attorney, Assistant District Attorney and then as District Attorney from 2007-2010 in Riverside County,...

    , United States politician
  • Romualdo Pacheco
    Romualdo Pacheco
    José Antonio Romualdo Pacheco Jr. was an American politician and diplomat. Involved in California state and federal politics, Pacheco was elected and appointed to various posts and offices throughout his more than thirty-year career, including the California State Senate, the 12th Governor of...

    , United States politician
  • Rubén Pacheco (Costa Rica)
    Rubén Pacheco (Costa Rica)
    Rubén Pacheco Lutz is a Costa Rican businessman and former politician. Pacheco was the minister of tourism from 2002-2006. In that position, Pacheco has emphazied "the country’s developed assets and stress the jungle less". Since leaving the government, Pacheco founded Enjoy Group Hotels &...

    , Costa Rican politician
  • Víctor Cervera Pacheco
    Víctor Cervera Pacheco
    Víctor Cervera Pacheco was a Mexican politician who served as Governor of Yucatán from 1984 to 1988, and again from 1995 through 2001. From 1988 to 1984 Cervera served as Secretary of Agrarian Reform. He died on August 15, 2004, from a heart attack.Cervera was an active member of the...

    , Mexican politician

Sports

  • Alex Pacheco (baseball), Venezuela baseball player
  • Alfredo Pacheco, Salvadoran footballer
  • Andrei Pacheco
    Andrei Pacheco
    Andrei Pacheco is a Trinidad and Tobago football player, who played for W Connection.-Career:Pacheco signed with the Columbus Crew of Major League Soccer, but never appeared in a league match....

    , Trinidad and Tobago footballer
  • Antonio Pacheco D'Agosti
    Antonio Pacheco D'Agosti
    Antonio Pacheco d'Agosti is an Uruguayan footballer who plays for Montevideo Wanderers, as a forward. He also holds an Italian passport....

    , Uruguayan footballer
  • Augusto Pacheco Fraga
    Augusto Pacheco Fraga
    Augusto Pacheco Fraga or simply Guto , is a Brazilian striker. He currently plays for Goiás Esporte Clube, on loan from Sport Club Internacional....

    , Brazilian footballer
  • Daniel Pacheco
    Daniel Pacheco
    Daniel "Dani" Pacheco Lobato is a Spanish footballer who plays for Rayo Vallecano, on loan from Atlético Madrid, and owned by Liverpool. Pacheco started his career with Barcelona in 2003, before moving to Liverpool in 2007. He made his debut on 9 December 2009 against Fiorentina in the UEFA...

    , Spanish footballer
  • Darwin Pacheco
    Darwin Pacheco
    Darwin Jesús Pacheco Chinchilla is a Honduran football defender who currently plays for Deportivo Xinabajul in the Liga Nacional de Guatemala.-Club career:...

    , Honduran footballer
  • Edgar Pacheco
    Edgar Pacheco
    Edgar Patrício de Carvalho Pacheco , simply Edgar, is a retired Angolan-Portuguese footballer who played as a forward....

    , Portuguese footballer
  • Edgar Iván Pacheco
    Edgar Iván Pacheco
    Édgar Iván Pacheco Rodríguez is a Mexican football Attacking midfielder, who currently plays for Tigres UANL in the Primera División de Mexico and the Mexican national football team-Atlas:...

    , Mexican footballer
  • Eduardo Ferreira Abdo Pacheco
    Eduardo Ferreira Abdo Pacheco
    Eduardo Ferreira Abdo Pacheco , or simply Eduardo or Edu, is a Brazilian football striker who plays for Serbian SuperLiga club FK Partizan.-Club career:...

    , Brazilian footballer
  • Ferdie Pacheco
    Ferdie Pacheco
    Dr. Ferdie Pacheco was the cornerman for multiple boxing champions, most famously Muhammad Ali, for whom he was also a personal physician. Beginning in the late 1970s, Pacheco was a TV boxing analyst for several networks, most notably Showtime. Pacheco is also a prolific author and painter...

    , United States boxing physician
  • Henrique Pacheco Lima
    Henrique Pacheco Lima
    Henrique Pacheco de Lima, better known as Henrique, , is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Brazilian Série A club Santos.-Biography:...

    , Brazilian footballer
  • Irene Pacheco
    Irene Pacheco
    Irene Pacheco also known as Mambaco is a Colombian boxer former world champion in the IBF Flyweight category....

    , Colombian boxer
  • Jaime Pacheco
    Jaime Pacheco
    Jaime Moreira Pacheco is a retired Portuguese footballer who played as a central midfielder, and a current manager.During his career he played, among others, for F.C. Porto and Sporting Clube de Portugal...

    , Portuguese football manager
  • Luis José Vallenilla Pacheco, Venezuelan footballer
  • Manuel Pacheco, Portuguese football club director
  • Nilton Pacheco
    Nilton Pacheco
    Nilton Pacheco de Oliveira was a Brazilian basketball player who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom. There he won the bronze medal with the men's national basketball team under the guidance of head coach Moacyr Daiuto. He was born in Salvador, Bahia.-External links:*...

    , Brazilian basketball player
  • Rommel Pacheco
    Rommel Pacheco
    Rommel Pacheco is a Mexican diver. He was the gold medalist in the 10-meter platform at the 2003 Pan American Games. In the 2004 Summer Olympics he finished in 10th place in the 10-meter platform and 3-meter springboard. In the 2008 Summer Olympics he finished in 8th place in the 10-meter...

    , Mexican diver
  • Vinícius Pacheco dos Santos
    Vinícius Pacheco dos Santos
    Vinícius Pacheco dos Santos, or simply Vinícius Pacheco , is a Brazilian attacking midfielder, he currently plays for Red Star Belgrade.-Club career:He started his career in Flamengo...

    , Brazilian footballer

Places

  • General Pacheco
    General Pacheco
    General Pacheco is a city in Tigre Partido, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. The city's position inside Tigre significantly sums up to its importance inside the partido...

    , city in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
  • Pacheco, California, United States
  • Pacheco, California, former name of Ignacio, California
    Ignacio, California
    Ignacio is an unincorporated community in Marin County, California. It is located southeast of downtown Novato, at an elevation of 30 feet ....

  • Pacheco Creek
    Pacheco Creek
    Pacheco Creek is a waterway in central Contra Costa County, California.-See also:* List of watercourses in the San Francisco Bay Area...

    , California, United States
  • Pacheco Island
    Pacheco Island
    Pacheco Island is an island in the Queen Adelaide Archipelago in Magallanes y la Antártica Chilena Region, Chile. Its area is 151 km²....

    , in Chile
  • Pacheco Pass
    Pacheco Pass
    Pacheco Pass, elevation , is a mountain pass located in the Diablo Range in southeastern Santa Clara County, California. It is the main road over the hills separating the Santa Clara Valley and the Central Valley....

    , California, United States
    • Pacheco Pass AVA
      Pacheco Pass AVA
      The Pacheco Pass AVA is an American Viticultural Area located in the Santa Clara and San Benito counties of California. It is part of the larger San Francisco Bay AVA. The pass is a long corridor between the San Francisco Bay area to the west and the San Joaquin Valley to the east. State Route...

      , United States Viticultural Area
  • Pacheco State Park
    Pacheco State Park
    Pacheco State Park is a California State Park in the Diablo Range, located mostly in western Merced County, California but extending into southeastern Santa Clara County and entrance located near Hollister in San Benito County....

    , California, United States
  • Pacheco Union School District
    Pacheco Union School District
    Pacheco Union School District is a public primary school district in Redding, California in the south side of the city. The district consists of two schools, Pacheco Elementary School and Prairie Elementary School, serving about 700 pupils in Grades K to 8...

    , California, United States
  • Torre-Pacheco
    Torre-Pacheco
    Torre-Pacheco is a municipality in the autonomous region of Murcia in southeastern Spain. It has a population of 27,400 and an area of 189.4 km². The only elevation of the municipality is the Cabezo Gordo, the location of the Sima de las Palomas, a protected archeological site...

    , municipality in Murcia, Spain

Other

  • Francisco Pacheco y su pueblo
    Francisco Pacheco y su pueblo
    Francisco Pacheco y su pueblo, English: Francisco Pacheco and his people, is a music album released in the year 2001, by the Venezuelan singer Francisco Pacheco, in this album he presents different songs of the Venezuelan folk music.-Track listing:...

    , Venezuelan music album
  • Rhipsalis pacheco-leonis
    Rhipsalis pacheco-leonis
    Rhipsalis pacheco-leonis is a species of plant in the Cactaceae family. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rocky areas. It is threatened by habitat loss. It needs water and sunlight....

    , species of plant in the Cactaceae family, endemic to Brazil
  • 25001 Pacheco
    25001 Pacheco
    25001 Pacheco is a main-belt asteroid discovered on July 31, 1998 by Àngel López at Observatori Astron�mic de Mallorca.- External links :*...

    , a main-belt asteroid
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