Pas or PAZ may refer to:

Places

* Paz, Croatia, a village and castle ruin in Istria, Croatia * Pads, Iran or Faz, a village in Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran

Organisations

* Pavlovo Bus Factory or ''Pavlovsky Avtobusny Zavod'', a Russian bus company * Paz Oil Company, an Israeli fuel company * El Tajín National Airport's IATA code

People with the surname

Paz is a surname with Spanish, Portuguese, and Hebrew origins. In Spanish and Portuguese, the word “paz” translates to “peace”, while in Hebrew (פָּז) it roughly translates to “gold” or “fine gold”. * José María Paz (1791–1854), Argentine soldier * José C. Paz (1842–1912), Argentine politician * Luis Paz (1854–1920), Bolivian jurist * Víctor Paz Estenssoro (1907–2001), Bolivian politician * Octavio Paz (1914–1998), Mexican writer and Nobel Prize winner * Joana da Paz (1925–2023), Brazilian activist * María Inmaculada Paz-Andrade (1928–2022), Spanish physicist * Pilar Paz Pasamar (1932–2019), Spanish poet and writer * Rodrigo Paz (1933–2021), Ecuadorian politician * Jaime Paz Zamora (born 1939), Bolivian politician * Rubén Paz (born 1959), Uruguayan football player * Milagros Paz (born 1962), Venezuelan journalist and politician * Vinny Paz (born 1962), American boxer * Mercedes Paz (born 1966), Argentine tennis player * Rodrigo Paz Pereira (born 1967), Bolivian politician * Lorna Paz (born 1970), Colombian actress * Bárbara Paz (born 1974), Brazilian actress, producer and film director *

Vinnie Paz Vincenzo Luviner ( Luvineri born October 5, 1977), better known as Vinnie Paz (formerly known as Ikon the Verbal Hologram), is an Italian-born American rapper and producer behind the Philadelphia underground hip hop group Jedi Mind Tricks. He ...

(born 1977), Italian-American rapper in the group Jedi Mind Tricks * Espinoza Paz (born 1981), stage name of Isidro Chávez Espinoza, Mexican musician * Or Paz (born 1988), Israeli comedian * Pedro Paz (born 1994), Portuguese footballer * Samera Paz (born 1994), American artist * Bruno Paz (born 1998), Portuguese footballer

People with the given name

Paz is a female given name, a short form of Spanish ''María de la Paz'' or Portuguese ''Maria da Paz''. * Paz Lenchantin (born 1973), Argentine-American musician of French descent * Paz Vega (born 1976), Spanish actress * Paz de la Calzada, Spanish-born American visual artist * Paz de la Huerta (born 1984), American actress and model

Fictional

* Paz Ortega Andrade, a character in the ''Metal Gear'' series

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