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Barba (which means "beard" in
Spanish Spanish might refer to: * Items from or related to Spain: **Spaniards are a nation and ethnic group indigenous to Spain **Spanish language, spoken in Spain and many countries in the Americas **Spanish cuisine **Spanish history **Spanish culture ...
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Portuguese Portuguese may refer to: * anything of, from, or related to the country and nation of Portugal ** Portuguese cuisine, traditional foods ** Portuguese language, a Romance language *** Portuguese dialects, variants of the Portuguese language ** Portu ...
and
Italian Italian(s) may refer to: * Anything of, from, or related to the people of Italy over the centuries ** Italians, a Romance ethnic group related to or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom ** Italian language, a Romance languag ...
) is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:


People

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Antonella Barba Antonella Maria Barba (born November 26, 1986) is an American singer. Born in Santa Monica, California and raised in Point Pleasant, New Jersey, Barba rose to prominence while competing on the sixth season of ''American Idol''. She attracted me ...
(born 1986), U.S. singer and contestant on ''American Idol'' *
Ben Barba Benjamin Barba (born 13 June 1989) is an Australian former professional dual code rugby league & rugby union footballer who last played for St Helens in the Super League. He primarily played as a or . Barba won the Dally M Medal award for ...
(born 1989), Australian rugby footballer *
Eric Barba Eric Barba is a visual effects supervisor for television, film, and commercial advertising. After studying at the Art Center College of Design, Barba began his career at Steven Spielberg's Amblin Imaging as a digital artist on ''SeaQuest 2032'' ...
, special effects artist *
Eugenio Barba Eugenio Barba (born 29 October 1936) is an Italian author and theatre director based in Denmark. He is the founder of the Odin Theatre and the International School of Theatre Anthropology, both located in Holstebro, Denmark. Biography Barba w ...
(born 1936), Italian author and director *
Federico Barba Federico Barba (born 1 September 1993) is an Italian footballer who plays for Swiss Super League club Sion as a central defender. Biography Youth career Born in Rome, Italy, Barba was a six-year-old boy when began to play at the Axa Soccer Schoo ...
(born 1993), Italian footballer *
Fidel LaBarba Fidel LaBarba (September 29, 1905 – October 2, 1981) was an American boxing, boxer and sportswriter. He was born in New York City and grew up in Los Angeles, California. LaBarba began his amateur career at fourteen, eventually winning the fl ...
(1905–1981), U.S. boxer and sportswriter * Javier Barba, lead guitar of Mexican rock band
Los Depas Los Depas are a Mexican rock Rock most often refers to: * Rock (geology), a naturally occurring solid aggregate of minerals or mineraloids * Rock music, a genre of popular music Rock or Rocks may also refer to: Places United Kingdom * Rock, C ...
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Juan Barbas Juan Alberto Barbas (born 23 August 1959) is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He played for a number of clubs in Argentina, Spain, Italy, and Switzerland before turning his hand to management in 2009 with ...
(born 1959), Argentine footballer * Paul Barbă Neagră (1929–2009), Romanian film director *
Porfirio Barba-Jacob Miguel Ángel Osorio Benítez (July 29, 1883 – January 14, 1942), better known by his pseudonym, Porfirio Barba-Jacob, was a Colombian poet and writer. Born in Santa Rosa de Osos, Antioquia, to parents Antonio María Osorio and Pastora ...
, pseudonym of Miguel Ángel Osorio Benítez, Colombian poet *
Victoria Barbă Victoria Ivanovna Barbă (also Barbe; 19 September 1926 – 3 May 2020; ) was a Moldovan animated film director, focused on movies for children. Having been born in modern Russia, she studied in Saint Petersburg and then in Chișinău, today in ...
(1926–2020), Moldovan animated film director * Barba (footballer) (born 1999), full name ''João Pedro de Giuli'', Brazilian footballer


Fictional characters

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Rafael Barba Rafael Barba is a fictional character portrayed by Raúl Esparza, who joined the cast of the long-running NBC crime drama series '' Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'' on a recurring basis during the 14th season episode " Twenty-Five Acts". The ...
, (
Raúl Esparza Raúl Eduardo Esparza is an American actor. Considered one of Broadway's most prominent leading men since the 2000s, he is best known for his Tony Award-nominated performance as Bobby in the 2006 Broadway revival of ''Company'' and for his te ...
) appearing on '' Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'' *
Barbapapa ''Barbapapa'' is a 1970 children's picture book by the French-American couple Annette Tison and Talus Taylor, who lived in Paris, France. Barbapapa is both the title character and the name of his "species". The book was the first of a series o ...
, the title character, and name of the "species" of said character, of a series of children's books


See also

* The
Barba River Barba (which means "beard" in Spanish, Portuguese and Italian) is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: People * Antonella Barba (born 1986), U.S. singer and contestant on ''American Idol'' * Ben Barba (born 1989), Australian rugby ...
, a tributary of the
Vologne The Vologne () is a river of the Vosges department in France. It is a right tributary of the Moselle. Its source is in the Vosges Mountains, on the northwestern slope of the Hohneck. It flows through the lakes of Retournemer and Longemer, and p ...
in the French Vosges *'' Barba'' as the Latin root of the word "
beard A beard is the hair that grows on the jaw, chin, upper lip, lower lip, cheeks, and neck of humans and some non-human animals. In humans, beards are most commonly seen on pubescent or adult males, though women have been observed with beards ...
" *
Barbas Barbas is a Spanish surname Spanish might refer to: * Items from or related to Spain: **Spaniards are a nation and ethnic group indigenous to Spain **Spanish language, spoken in Spain and many countries in the Americas **Spanish cuisine **Spanis ...
, in demonology * Barbas (''Charmed''), a fictional character *
Barbas (surname) Barbas is a Spanish surname Spanish might refer to: * Items from or related to Spain: **Spaniards are a nation and ethnic group indigenous to Spain **Spanish language, spoken in Spain and many countries in the Americas **Spanish cuisine **Spanis ...
* Barba is the last palace dungeon of the sixth dungeon in '' Zelda II: The Adventure of Link''. He is a serpent. When
Nintendo is a Japanese Multinational corporation, multinational video game company headquartered in Kyoto. It develops, publishes, and releases both video games and video game consoles. The history of Nintendo began when craftsman Fusajiro Yamauchi ...
released ''Zelda II'' in Europe and America, they called the palace boss Barba, but this has since been
retconned Retroactive continuity, or retcon for short, is a literary device in fictional story telling whereby facts and events established through the narrative itself are adjusted, ignored, supplemented, or contradicted by a subsequently published work ...
as Volvagia, which is his original name in the Japanese version of ''Zelda II''. * The sixth Colossus in the 2005 action-adventure video game ''
Shadow of the Colossus ''Shadow of the Colossus'' is a 2005 action-adventure game developed and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation 2. It takes place in a fantasy setting and follows Wander, a young man who enters an isolated and abandoned r ...
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