Barros is a
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
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Galician surname. It may refer to:
People
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Alejandra Barros
Alejandra Barros (born Alejandra Barros del Campo on August 11, 1971) is a Mexican actress. She is best known for her role in Televisa's telenovela Mariana de la Noche (2003).
Biography
Barros studied in New York in ''The Lee Strasberg Theat ...
, Mexican actress
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Alex Barros
Alexandre Barros (born October 18, 1970) is a Brazilian former professional motorcycle road racer who is a 7-time 500cc/ MotoGP race winner and also a race winner in Superbike World Championship. After a long Grand Prix career, in 2006 he moved ...
, Brazilian motorcycle road racer
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Ana Beatriz Barros
Ana Beatriz Barros El Chiaty (born 29 May 1982) is a Brazilian model, known for her multiple appearances in the ''Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue'' and for her work with Intimissimi, GUESS, Bebe, Victoria's Secret, Chanel cosmetics, and Jenn ...
, Brazilian model
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Ana P. Barros
Ana Paula Barros is an African-born American civil and environmental engineer currently the Donald Biggar Willett Chair of Engineering and Department Head of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign an ...
, American civil and environmental engineer
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Antônio Carlos de Mariz e Barros, Brazilian navy officer
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César Barros (fencer)
César Jorge Barros Luther (23 June 1912 – 1992) was a Chilean fencer. He competed in the individual foil and team épée events at the 1936 Summer Olympics
The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), offici ...
, Chilean fencer
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Augusto Barros (1929-1998), Portuguese painter, also known as Barros, and Augusto Barros Ferreira
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Dana Barros, United States basketball player
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Diego Barros Arana
Diego Jacinto Agustín Barros Arana (; August 16, 1830 – November 4, 1907) was a Chilean professor, legislator, minister and diplomat. He is considered the most important Chilean historian of the 19th century. His main work ''General History of ...
, Chilean educator, diplomat, and historian
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Flavio Barros, Brazilian footballer
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Guillermo Barros Schelotto
Guillermo Barros Schelotto (; born 4 May 1973) is an Argentine football manager and former forward who currently manages the Paraguay national team.
Barros Schelotto played 16 years of his professional career in the Argentine Primera Divisió ...
, Argentine footballer
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Gustavo Barros Schelotto
Gustavo Barros Schelotto (born 4 May 1973) is an Argentine former footballer who played as a midfielder. He was the assistant manager of LA Galaxy.
Playing career
Born in La Plata, Barros Schelotto came through the youth system at Club de Gimna ...
, Argentine footballer and twin brother of Guillermo
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José Barros
José Benito Barros or simply José Barros (March 21, 1915 in El Banco, Magdalena – May 12, 2007 in Santa Marta, Magdalena) was a prominent Colombian musician, and composer of more than 800 songs in genres including cumbia, porro, mere ...
, Colombian musician
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Juan José Barros, Peruvian footballer
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Leila Barros
Leila Gomes de Barros (born September 30, 1971) is a Brazilian politician and a former volleyball player. She often played as opposite hitter and attacker. She was a member of the Brazilian squad who had great success in the late 1990s and earl ...
, Brazilian volleyball player
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Luis Barros Borgoño, Chilean politician
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Luiz Cláudio Barros (born 1978), Brazilian footballer
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Marisa Barros
Elsa Marisa Branco Barros (born 25 February 1980), known as Marisa Barros, is a Portuguese long-distance runner who specialises in marathon running. Her personal best for the distance is 2:25:04 hours.
She ran for her country at the Summer Ol ...
, Portuguese long-distance runner
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Pía Barros
Pía Barros Bravo (born 20 January 1956) is a Chilean writer, best known for her short stories. She is associated with her country's literary Generation of '80.
Biography
Pía Barros left Melipilla, the city where she grew up, "without sorrow", ...
(born 1956), Chilean writer
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Ramón Barros Luco
Ramón Barros Luco (; June 9, 1835 – September 20, 1919) was President of Chile between 1910 and 1915.
Barros Luco was born in 1835 in Santiago, Barros Luco was son of Ramón Luis Barros Fernández and Dolores Luco Fernández de Leiva. He grad ...
, President of Chile between 1910 and 1915
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Rui Barros
Rui Gil Soares de Barros (born 24 November 1965) is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder, currently a manager.
He played with success in Portugal (at Porto), Italy – at Juventus – and France (two ...
, Portuguese footballer
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Zoila Barros, Cuban volleyball player
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Lisa Barros D'Sa
Lisa Barros D'Sa is a film director, writer and producer. Barros D'Sa studied English at University of Oxford and holds an MA in Screenwriting from London University of the Arts.
Born in Belfast, she is best known for co-directing and produc ...
, British actress and director
Places
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Barros, Asturias
Barros is one of eight parishes (administrative divisions) in the Asturian city of Langreo, a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain and a parish of the same name. It is located between ...
, parish within the town of Langreo, in the Spanish province of Asturias
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Orocovis, Puerto Rico
Orocovis (from Taino language, Orocobix popularly thought to mean "''remembrance of the first mountain''") is a town and municipality of Puerto Rico located in the Central Mountain Range, north of Villalba and Coamo; south of Morovis and Cor ...
, former name of the (now) town of Orocovis, Puerto Rico
Other uses
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Barros Luco, sandwich named after Ramón Barros Luco.
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Barros Jarpa, sandwich named after Ernesto Barros Jarpa.
See also
For people with the surname de Barros see
De Barros
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Portuguese-language surnames
Galician-language surnames