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Places

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Roca (archaeological site) Roca (also known as Rocavecchia or Roca Vecchia) is an archaeological site located on the Adriatic coast of Apulia in Southern Italy, a few kilometres from the modern town of Melendugno and close to the city of Lecce. The site, which has been explo ...
, an archaeological site in Salento, Italy * Roca, Nebraska, a village in Nebraska, USA *
Cabo da Roca Cabo da Roca () or Cape Roca is a cape which forms the westernmost point of the Sintra Mountain Range, of mainland Portugal, of continental Europe, and of the Eurasian landmass. It is situated in the municipality of Sintra, near Azóia, in t ...


People

* Alain Roca (born 1976), Cuban volleyball player * Blas Roca (1908–1987), Cuban politician * Joan Roca i Caball (1898-1976), Catalan politician * Joan Roca i Fontané (b. 1964), Catalan gourmet chef * Jordi Roca i Fontané (b. 1978), Catalan gourmet chef *
Josep Roca i Fontané Josep Roca i Fontané (born 26 August 1966, Girona, Spain) is the sommelier of the restaurant El Celler de Can Roca. He co-owns El Celler de Can Roca with his other two brothers. Acknowledgments * 2022. Beronia World's Best Sommelier Award, b ...
(b. 1966), Catalan sommelier *
Julio Argentino Roca Alejo Julio Argentino Roca Paz (July 17, 1843 – October 19, 1914) was an Argentine army general and statesman who served as President of Argentina from 1880 to 1886 and from 1898 to 1904. Roca is the most important representative of the ...
(1843–1914), President of Argentina from 1980 to 1986 and 1898 to 1904 *
Julio Argentino Pascual Roca Julio Argentino Pascual Roca Funes (17 May 1873 – 8 October 1942) was an Argentina, Argentine politician and diplomat. He was born to Clara Funes and General Julio Roca, who would become President of Argentina and dominate national politics ...
(1873–1942), Vice President of Argentina from 1932 to 1938, and son of President Roca *
Vladimiro Roca Vladimiro Roca Antúnez (21 December 1942 – 30 July 2023) was a Cuban dissident and leader of the Cuban Social-Democratic Party. A member of the "Group of Four", he was imprisoned from 1997 to 2002 after co-authoring a paper calling for democ ...
(1942–2023), Cuban dissident *(RoCa) Gloria Rodriguez Calero (b. 1959) Nuyorican artist


Businesses and organizations

* Roca (company), a Spanish multinational producer of sanitary products *
Republic of China Army The Republic of China Army ( Chinese, 中華民國陸軍) also known as the ROC Army (ROCA); colloquially the Taiwanese Army ( Chinese, 台湾陆军) by western or mainland Chinese media, or commonly referred as the National Military Army ( Chi ...
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Rockland Center for the Arts West Nyack is a hamlet and census-designated place in the town of Clarkstown, Rockland County, New York, United States. It is located north of Blauvelt, east of Nanuet, southwest of Valley Cottage, southeast of Bardonia, and west of Central Ny ...
, West Nyack, NY * Royal Observer Corps Association, an association of former ROC members in the UK *
Russian Orthodox Church Abroad The Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia (), also called Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia or ROCOR, or Russian Orthodox Church Abroad (ROCA), is a semi-autonomous part of the Russian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate). Currently, t ...


Other uses

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Almond Roca Almond Roca is a brand of chocolate-covered, hard toffee with a coating of ground almonds. It is similar to chocolate-covered English toffee. The candy is manufactured by the Brown & Haley Co. of Tacoma, Washington, founded in 1912 by Harry Bro ...
, brand of toffee made by
Brown and Haley Almond Roca is a brand of chocolate-covered, hard toffee with a coating of ground almonds. It is similar to chocolate-covered English toffee. The candy is manufactured by the Brown & Haley Co. of Tacoma, Washington, founded in 1912 by Harry Br ...
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Roca Formation (disambiguation) Roca Formation may refer to: * Roca Formation, Argentina, Paleocene geologic formation of Argentina * Roca Formation (United States), Permian geologic formation of central United States * Roca Blanca Formation, Jurassic geologic formation of ...
, geologic units of that name *
Radio Orienteering in a Compact Area Radio Orienteering in a Compact Area is a variation of Amateur Radio Direction Finding. ROCA is a timed race in which individual competitors use a topographic map and a magnetic compass to navigate through diverse, wooded terrain while searching ...
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Risk of Ovarian Cancer Algorithm Abcodia is a company that focuses on biomarkers for cancer screening. Its aim is to discover biomarkers that can be used for the early detection of cancer. Disease focus Abcodia's primary focus is the study of biomarkers for cancer. Cancer ...
, an unproven ovarian cancer screening test *
Roca Skolia The Saga of the Skolian Empire, informally called the Skolian Saga or Tales of the Ruby Dynasty, is a series of science fiction novels, novellas and novelettes by Catherine Asaro, revolving around characters from an interstellar empire known as ...
, a fictional character from Catherine Asaro's ''Saga of the Skolian Empire'' *
ROCA vulnerability The ROCA vulnerability is a cryptographic weakness that allows the private key of a key pair to be recovered from the public key in keys generated by devices with the vulnerability. "ROCA" is an acronym for "Return of Coppersmith's attack". The ...
, a cryptographic vulnerability *ROCA (Web programming), a web development architectural style for front-end applications.


See also

* De la Roca (disambiguation) *
Rocca (disambiguation) Rocca may refer to: * Rocca (surname) *Rocca (fortification), a fortifiable stronghold * Rocca (crater), a lunar crater * Rocca (French rapper) (born 1975), French–Colombian rapper * Rocca tower, part of the headquarters of the Court of Justice ...
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