Blas is mainly a Spanish given name and surname, related to Blaise. It may refer to

Places

Piz Blas Piz or PIZ may refer to: * Piz Gloria, a mountain-top restaurant in Switzerland * Piz Buin, a mountain * Piz Dolf, a mountain * Piz Segnas, a mountain * Piz Buin (brand), a suncream brand * Piz (river), a river in Russia * Point Lay LRRS Airport (IA ...

, mountain in Switzerland * San Blas (disambiguation)

People

* Ricardo Blas Jr. (born 1986) Judo athlete from Guam * Blas Antonio Sáenz (fl. 1845), Nicaraguan politician * Blas Avena, American martial artist * Blas Cabrera Navarro, American physicist * Blas Cabrera (1878–1945), Spanish physicist * Blas Cantó (born 1991), Spanish singer * Blas Castano (born 1998), Dominican baseball player * Blas Chumacero (1905–1997), Mexican trade union leader *

Blas Cristaldo Blas Marcelo Cristaldo González (born 9 December 1964) is a retired association football Defender (association football), defender and coach from Paraguay. He played professional football in Paraguay for Cerro Porteño and have been coaching t ...

(born 1964), Paraguayan football (soccer) defender * Blas de Lezo (1689–1741), Spanish admiral * Blas de Ledesma (1556—1598), Spanish painter * Blas Elias (born 1967), American drummer * Blas Galindo (1910–1993), Mexican composer *

Blas Gallego Blas Gallego (born 1941 in Barcelona) is a Spanish artist, painter and illustrator with a career spanning six decades. He has created and drawn comic books and strips, book covers, film posters, role-playing game cards, and portraits, among other ...

(born 1941), Spanish artist * Blas García Ravelo (17th century), Spanish sculptor * Blas Giunta (born 1963), Argentine football player * Blas Giraldo Reyes Rodríguez (born 1955), Cuban librarian * Blas Hernández (1879–1933), Cuban soldier *

Blas Infante Blas Infante Pérez de Vargas (5 July 1885 – 11 August 1936) was an Andalusian socialist politician, Georgist, writer, historian and musicologist. He is considered the "father of Andalusia" by Andalusian nationalists. He initiated an Andal ...

(1885–1936), Andalusian politician and writer *

Blas María de la Garza Falcón Blas María de la Garza Falcón de Villarreal (1712 – 1767) was a Spanish settler of Tamaulipas and South Texas. Biography Capt. Blas María de la Garza Falcón de Villarreal, colonizer of South Texas and Tamaulipas and the first settle ...

(1712–1767), Spanish settler of Tamaulipas and South Texas *

Blas Matamoro Blas Matamoro (born January 11, 1942) is an Argentine writer, lawyer, journalist and translator. Biography Blas Matamoro was born on January 11, 1942, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He studied law at the Faculty of Law and Social Sciences at the Un ...

(born 1942), Argentine writer *

Blas Minor Blas Minor Jr. (born March 20, 1966), is a former professional baseball pitcher who played from 1992 to 1997. He would play for the Pittsburgh Pirates (1992–1994), New York Mets (1995–1996), Seattle Mariners (1996), and Houston Astros (1997) ...

(born 1966), American baseball player *

Blas Monaco Blas Monaco (November 16, 1915 – February 10, 2000) was an American professional baseball player who had a long career (1935–1944; 1946–1949) in minor league baseball interrupted by two brief Major League trials almost nine years apart wi ...

(1915–2000), American baseball player *

Blas Ople Blas Fajardo Ople (February 3, 1927 – December 14, 2003) was a Filipino journalist and politician who held several high-ranking positions in the Executive Departments of the Philippines, executive and Congress of the Philippines, legislative b ...

(1927–2003), Filipino journalist and politician *

Blas Parera Blas Parera Moret (3 February 1776 – 7 January 1840) was a Spanish music composer and teacher. He lived his part of his life in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He was born in Murcia, Spain to two Catalan parents. In 1797, he moved to Buenos Aires w ...

(1777–1840), Spanish composer *

Blas Pérez Blas Antonio Pérez Ortega (born 13 March 1981) is a Panamanian former professional footballer who plays as a forward for the Dallas Sidekicks in the Major Arena Soccer League. Club career Pérez began his career in his native Panama with P ...

(born 1981), Panamanian footballer *

Blas Piñar Blas Piñar López (22 November 1918 – 28 January 2014) was a Spanish far-right politician. Having connections to Catholic organizations, during the Francoist dictatorship he directed the Institute of Hispanic Culture (''Instituto de Cultur ...

(1918–2014), Spanish politician * Blas Roca Calderio (1908-1987), Cuban revolutionary and politician * Blas Ruiz (16th century), Spanish explorer * Blas Valera (1545–1597), Peruvian historian * Blas Villate (1824–1882), Spanish general * Ismael Blas Rolón Silvero (1914–2010), Paraguayan bishop * Juan Blas de Castro (1561–1631), Spanish singer, musician, and composer

Ships

*, a class of Spanish Navy light cruisers *, more than one Spanish Navy ship

Other uses

Basic Linear Algebra Subprograms Basic Linear Algebra Subprograms (BLAS) is a specification (technical standard), specification that prescribes a set of low-level routines for performing common linear algebra operations such as vector space, vector addition, scalar multiplicati ...

(BLAS), a mathematical software library *''Blas'', a word invented by

Jan Baptist van Helmont Jan Baptist van Helmont ( , ; 12 January 1580 – 30 December 1644) was a chemist, physiologist, and physician from Brussels. He worked during the years just after Paracelsus and the rise of iatrochemistry, and is sometimes considered to be ...

to describe astral radiation * List of storms named Blas, used for eight tropical cyclones in the eastern Pacific Ocean and for one Medicane in the Mediterranean Sea

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Other uses

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