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Gonzalez or González may refer to: People * González (surname) Places * González, Cesar, Colombia * González Municipality, Tamaulipas, Mexico * Gonzalez, Florida, United States * González Island, Antarctica * González Anchorage, Antarctica * Juan González, Adjuntas, Puerto Rico * Pedro González, Panama Other * Ernesto Gonzalez, cartoon character in ''Bordertown'' (American TV series) * Gonzalez (band), a British band, and their 1974 album * Gonzalez (organ builders), French firm of organ builders * González Byass, a Spanish winery * USS ''Gonzalez'', a U.S. Navy destroyer See also * * * * * Gonçalves, Portuguese equivalent of Gonzalez * Gonsales, Portuguese variation of Gonzalez * Gonsalves, English language variation of Gonçalves * Gonzales (other) Gonzales may refer to: Places * Gonzales, California, U.S. * Gonzales, Louisiana, U.S. * Gonzales, Texas, U.S. * Gonzales County, Texas Other uses * Battle of Gonzales, 1835 * Gonzales (horse) (1977 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
González (surname)
González is a Spanish surname of Germanic origin, the second most common (2.16% of the population) in Spain, as well as one of the five most common surnames in Argentina, Chile, Mexico, Paraguay, and Venezuela, and one of the most common surnames in the entire Spanish-speaking world. As of 2017, it is the 13th most common surname in the United States. Origin González is a Spanish name. Its origins trace back to a Visigothic name combining the words ''gunþo'' ('' guntho'') (''battle'' or ''war'') and ''alf'' (''elf''); the Latinized form was Gundisalv. As the Spanish language developed, the name transformed into Gonzalo and its surname derivative González. Some believe the name to mean "war hall", as evidenced by the castle in a field of blood on its family crest and the Visigothic cultural origins of the nation of Spain. González is also taken to mean "son of Gonzalo", "noble warrior", "soldier" or "castle guard". Common spellings include: Gonzalez (no acute accent), Gonzále ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gonzalez (organ Builders)
Gonzalez-Danion, originally known as Gonzalez or Establissements Gonzalez, was a French firm of organ builders. Originally based in Paris, it was co-founded by Victor Gonzalez (1877–1956) and Victor Ephreme in 1921. These two were the principal leaders of the firm for its first thirty-five years. ''The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians'' stated that Victor Gonzalez was "the emblematic figure of French organ building of the mid-20th century." In 1929 Gonzalez and Ephreme were joined by Victor's son Fernand Gonzalez (1904–1940). Also working in the firm until 1936 was the organ builder Rudolf von Beckerath. The Spanish organist trained as an organ builder under Gonzalez and Ephreme. The organ builder Georges Danion took over the firm in 1956 at which point it was renamed Gonzalez-Danion. Danion studied organ building under Gonzalez, beginning in 1947 and was married to Gonzalez's granddaughter, Annik Gonzalez, who also worked at Gonzalez-Danion as an organ builder. In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gonsalves
Gonsalves is an English-language variation of the Portuguese surname Gonçalves, meaning 'son of Gonzalo'. People named Gonsalves include: Education * Timothy A. Gonsalves (born 1954), Indian academician and entrepreneur * Mary Emily Gonsalves (1919–2017), Pakistani Catholic nun who won the Sitara-e-Imtiaz for her services to education Entertainment * June Gonsalves (c.1927–2018), British radio broadcaster * Steve Gonsalves, star on the television series '' Ghost Hunters Academy'' * ''Tell Father Gonsalves'' (1953), short story by Indian O. V. Vijayan * Kartiki Gonsalves (Born 1986), Oscar winning Tamil Filmmaker Music * Anthony Gonsalves (1927–2012), 1930s Indian music teacher/arranger * Anthony Gonsalves, subject of 1977 Bollywood movie '' Amar Akbar Anthony'' ** "My Name Is Anthony Gonsalves" (song) (1977), Bollywood song featured in ''Amar Akbar Anthony'' *** ''My Name Is Anthony Gonsalves'' (film) (2007), based on the song * Paul Gonsalves (1920–1974), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gonsales
Gonsales as a last name is a Portuguese variation of the Spanish surname González/Gonzales and means 'son of Gonsalo'. People with the surname * Domingo Gonsales, the pseudonym of author Francis Godwin (1562–1633) with his work ''The Man in the Moone'' * Francisco Rebolo Gonsales (1902–1980), Brazilian painter * Pablo Gonsales, past member of the band Cymande Fictional characters * Police Lt. Edgar "Blackie" Gonsales, character in '' Tension'' played by William Conrad See also * Gonçalves, Portuguese equivalent of Gonzalez ** Gonsalves, English language variation of Gonçalves * Gonzalez (other) ** Gonzales (other), Spanish variation of Gonzalez * Saint Gonsalo Garcia Gonsalo Garcia, O.F.M. (; 1556 – 5 February 1597) was a lay brother of the Franciscans from Portuguese Bombay and Bassein in early modern India. He died at the hands of the 16th-century Tokugawa Shogunate of Japan and was canonised along w ... (1556–1597) {{surname Port ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Portuguese Language
Portuguese ( or ) is a Western Romance language of the Indo-European language family originating from the Iberian Peninsula of Europe. It is the official language of Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, Portugal and São Tomé and Príncipe, and has co-official language status in East Timor, Equatorial Guinea and Macau. Portuguese-speaking people or nations are known as Lusophone (). As the result of expansion during colonial times, a cultural presence of Portuguese speakers is also found around the world. Portuguese is part of the Iberian Romance languages, Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several dialects of Vulgar Latin in the medieval Kingdom of Galicia and the County of Portugal, and has kept some Gallaecian language, Celtic phonology. With approximately 250 million native speakers and 17 million second language speakers, Portuguese has approximately 267 million total speakers. It is usually listed as the List of languages by number of native speaker ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gonçalves
Gonçalves (, ; Portuguese for "son of Gonçalo") is a Portuguese surname. Origin: Germanic patronymic ''Gundisalvis''. Notable people with the surname include: * Adílio de Oliveira Gonçalves (1956–2024), Brazilian footballer * Ailton Gonçalves da Silva (born 1973), Brazilian footballer * Ana Gonçalves (other), several people * André Gonçalves (explorer), 15th/16th-century Portuguese explorer of Brazil * André Gonçalves (painter) (1685–1754), Portuguese Baroque painter * André Caetano Gonçalves (born 1992), Swiss-Portuguese footballer * Antão Gonçalves, 15th-century Portuguese explorer * Diogo Gonçalves (born 1997), Portuguese footballer * Evaldo Gonçalves (1933–2025), Brazilian politician * Gilberto Ribeiro Gonçalves (born 1980), Brazilian footballer * Isilda Gonçalves (born 1969), Portuguese race walker * João Maria Lobo Alves Palhares Costa Palhinha Gonçalves (born 1995), Portuguese footballer * João Gonçalves Zarco (1390–1471), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
USS Gonzalez
USS ''Gonzalez'' (DDG-66) is an (Arleigh Burke-class destroyer#Characteristics, Flight I) Aegis combat system, Aegis guided missile destroyer in the United States Navy. She is named for Alfredo Cantu Gonzalez, Sergeant Alfredo Cantu Gonzalez, a Medal of Honor recipient in the Vietnam War. Service history November 12, 1996 ''Gonzalez'' grounded on a coral reef at approximately 0800, off the island of Sint Maarten, damaging her sonar dome and several blades on both screws, costing $10 million in damage returning to service September 1997. The ship took part in Operation Allied Force, firing BGM-109 Tomahawk, Tomahawk cruise missiles at Serbian targets in 1999. ''Gonzalez'' also assisted a cruise ship, , after an abortive attack by pirates off the coast of Somalia in 2005. On 1 March 2006, the ship rescued the crew of an Iranian ship, whose engine and rudder were broken down since 18 February. The Iranian crew were returned to Iran. She was involved in the action of 18 March 200 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
González Byass
González Byass is one of Spain's best-known sherry bodegas. Its origins can be traced to 1835 when it was founded by Manuel María González Angel, who was subsequently joined by his English agent, Robert Blake Byass. The business was further expanded by the second generation of the González family, amongst them Manuel Críspulo González y Soto. The González family assumed sole control of the business in 1988. The firm produces the fino sherry Tío Pepe. Not only was the González family at the forefront of sherry winemaking, they have also participated in the introduction of the polo game in Spain, the first grass tennis court, the installation of the first electric lighting and running water in the plant, the first train project in Spain as well as numerous other industrial and cultural innovations. In 1862, when Queen Isabel II visited the firm, the construction of a new bodega called La Concha was commissioned from the engineer Gustav Eiffel. In 1963 they constructed th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gonzalez (band)
Gonzalez were a British R&B and funk band. They became well known as a backing band for touring R&B, funk, and soul stars. Their eponymous album was released in 1974 and they recorded a total of six albums before disbanding in 1986. They are best known for their 1979 single success with their worldwide disco hit "Haven't Stopped Dancing Yet." History The original band was formed in 1970 by Godfrey McLean and Bobby Tench who were members of Gassand included other members of that band. It had the line-up of Tench as vocalist and guitarist, drummer Godfrey McLean, bassist Delisle Harper, and percussionist Lennox Langton. At the end of May 1970, Tench left Gonzalez to become a member of The Jeff Beck Group and the band formed a new core membership, with saxophonists Michael "Mick" Eve, Chris Mercer, Steve Gregory, Geoffrey "Bud" Beadle, keyboardist Roy Davies, and guitarist Gordon Hunte. Later George Chandler, Glen LeFleur, Cliff Lake, and Delisle Harper were included whilst sim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
González, Cesar
González () is a town and municipality in the Colombian Department of Cesar Cesar or César may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''César'' (film), a 1936 French romantic drama * ''César'' (play), a play by Marcel Pagnolt Places * Cesar, Portugal * Cesar Department, Colombia * Cesar River, in Colombia * Cesar .... References External links Government of Cesar: González Municipalities of Cesar Department {{Cesar-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bordertown (American TV Series)
''Bordertown'' is an American Adult animation, adult animated sitcom that aired on Fox Broadcasting Company, Fox from January 3 to May 22, 2016. The series follows two families living in a Southwest desert town on the United States–Mexico border. ''Bordertown'' is a joint production by Bento Box Entertainment, Fuzzy Door Productions, 20th Century Fox Television, Mark Hentemann, Hentemann Films and syndicated by 20th Television. On May 12, 2016, the series was canceled after one season. Plot ''Bordertown'' takes place in the fictitious town of Mexifornia (which is on the border of California and Mexico). Mexifornia is based on the town of Calexico, California, sharing a similar location and dynamic as Mexifornia. The two main characters are Bud Buckwald and Ernesto Gonzalez. Bud is a U.S. Customs and Border Protection, border agent living at 25200 Cedar Road with his wife, Janice Buckwald, and their three children, Sanford, Becky and Gert. Living next door to him is Ernesto Gonz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pedro González, Panama
Pedro González is one of the Pearl Islands of Panama. It is a corregimiento in Balboa District, Panamá Province Panamá is a province of Panama. It is the location of the national capital Panama City, which also serves as the provincial capital. The governor of the province is Mayín Correa, appointed by President José Raul Mulino. Administrative di ... with a population of 263 as of 2010, mostly in the village of Pedro de Cocal. Its population as of 1990 was 440; its population as of 2000 was 247. It is served by Fernando Eleta Airport. References Corregimientos of Panamá Province {{PanamáPA-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
