Solis is a Spanish name derived from the Latin sol, literally meaning

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. Solis, Solís, de Solís, or de Solis may refer to: * ''Solis'' (film), a 2018 film directed by Carl Strathie * Solís, a fictional country in the 2018 video game ''

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Synoptic Optical Long-term Investigations of the Sun Synoptic Optical Long-term Investigations of the Sun (SOLIS) is a synoptic facility for solar observations over a long time frame that is funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and designed and built by the National Solar Observatory ( ...

, a solar telescope

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Marco Antonio Solis Marco may refer to: People * Marco (given name), people with the given name Marco * Marco (actor) (born 1977), South Korean model and actor * Georg Marco (1863–1923), Romanian chess player of German origin * Tomás Marco (born 1942), Spanish co ...

(Dec 29, 1959) Mexican musician, singer, composer, and record producer *

Alonso Solís Alonso Jorge Solís Calderón (born October 14, 1978) is a Costa Rican retired footballer and singer who played for Saprissa as attacking midfielder or striker. Club career Known as ''El Mariachi'', Solís made his professional debut for Sa ...

(born 1978), Costa Rican footballer *

Alonso de Solís Alonso de Solís (? - 1576) was a soldier and explorer who served as governor of Florida between April and July 4, 1576, when he was killed.Turner Bushnell, Amy (1994)Situado and Sabana: Spain support system for the Presidio and Mission Provinces ...

, Spanish explorer and governor of Florida in 1576 *

Antonio de Solís y Ribadeneyra Antonio de Solís y Ribadeneyra (18 July 161019 April 1686) was a Spanish dramatist and historian. His work includes drama, poetry, and prose, and he has been considered one of the last great writers of Spanish Baroque literature. He was bor ...

(1610–1686), Spanish dramatist and historian *

Brian Solis Brian Solis is a digital analyst, speaker and author. He is a principal analyst studying disruptive technology and its impact on business at Altimeter Group, a research firm acquired by global brand management consultancy Prophet (company), Proph ...

, American marketing executive *

Daniel Solis Daniel Solis is an American politician from Illinois. He served as an alderman on the Chicago City Council from 1996 to 2019. He represented Chicago's 25th Ward which includes the Lower West Side. His sister is Patti Solis Doyle, who was Hill ...

, Chicago alderman (25th Ward), 1996–2019 *

Guillermo Scholz Solis Guillermo Scholz Solis (born 5 March 1947) is a Chilean chess FIDE Master (FM). Biography From the mid-1970s to the mid-1980s, Scholz was one of Chile's leading chess players. He was a multiple participant in the Chilean Chess Championship. ...

(born 1947), Chilean chess master *

Fermín Solís Fermín Solís Campos (born May 16, 1972) is a Spanish cartoonist, animator, and illustrator. Born in Madroñera, Cáceres, Extremadura, his illustrations have appeared in ''Clio'', '' Época'' and ''Rockdelux''. He is the author of numerou ...

, Spanish cartoonist *

Fulgencio García de Solís Fulgencio García de Solís was the acting Governor of Florida from 1752 to 1755, and Governor of Honduras from 1757 to 1759. Career Fulgencio García de Solís was appointed acting governor of '' La Florida'' on June 3, 1752.Gabrielle Solis Gabrielle "Gaby" Solis () is a fictional character portrayed by Eva Longoria on the ABC television series ''Desperate Housewives''. Longoria was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy for h ...

, a fictional character on the ABC drama ''

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Gerardo Octavio Solís Gómez Gerardo may refer to: People Given name Gerardo is the Spanish, Portuguese and Italian form of the male given name Gerard. * Gerardo Amarilla (born 1969), Uruguayan politician * Gerardo Bonilla (born 1975), Puerto Rican-born professional race car ...

, Mexican politician, member of the National Action Party who has served as substitute Governor of Jalisco. *

Hilda Solis Hilda Lucia Solis (; born October 20, 1957) is an American politician and a member of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors for the 1st district. Solis previously served as the 25th United States Secretary of Labor from 2009 to 2013, as par ...

, U.S. Secretary of Labor (2009-2013), former Congresswoman for the 32nd District of California (D) *

Javier Solís Gabriel Siria Levario (4 September 1931 – 19 April 1966), known professionally as Javier Solís, was a Mexican singer and actor. He specialized in the musical genres of bolero and ranchera. Early life Gabriel Siria Levario was the first of t ...

, Mexican Singer *

Juan Díaz de Solís Juan Díaz de Solís ( – 20 January 1516) was a 16th-century navigator and explorer. He is also said to be the first European to land on what is now modern day Uruguay. Biography His origins are disputed. One document records him as a Portuguese ...

, Spanish navigator and explorer *

Jose Solis Jose Solis (died April 23, 2013) was a Filipino politician, who was a member of the House of Representatives for Sorsogon Sorsogon, officially the Province of Sorsogon (Bikol language, Bikol: ''Probinsya kan Sorsogon''; Waray language, Waray: '' ...

, Texas state representative, lawyer ex-con *

Magdalena Solís Magdalena Solís (1947 – date of death unknown), known as The High Priestess of Blood, was a Mexican serial killer and cult leader responsible for orchestrating several murders which involved the drinking of the victims' blood. The murders we ...

, Mexican serial killer *

Mauricio Solís Mauricio Rodrigo Solís Mora (born 13 December 1972 in Heredia) is a Costa Rican former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. He is one of Costa Rica's best players in the past decade. He is a tough, hard working ce ...

, Costa Rican footballer * Merced Solis, better known as

Tito Santana Merced Solis (born May 10, 1953), better known by the ring name Tito Santana, is a retired American professional wrestler and middle school teacher. Santana has stayed a babyface his entire career and he is best known for his appearances with ...

(born 1953), American professional wrestler *

Odlanier Solís Odlanier Solís Fonte (born 5 April 1980) is a Cuban professional boxer. He has challenged once for the WBC heavyweight title in 2011, and is a former top-rated contender in that division. As an amateur heavyweight, Solis was one of the most ...

Cuban professional boxer. *

Oscar A. Solis Oscar Azarcón Solís (born October 13, 1953) is a Philippine-born prelate of the Roman Catholic Church and current bishop of the Diocese of Salt Lake City in Utah. Following a 20-month sede vacante, Solís was appointed by Pope Francis on Janu ...

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of the

Roman Catholic Diocese of Salt Lake City The Roman Catholic Diocese of Salt Lake City, is a Latin diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States. Its boundaries are coterminous with the state of Utah. Its mother church is the Cathedral of the Madeleine in Salt Lake City and ...

Ottón Solís Ottón Solís Fallas (born 31 May 1954 near Pérez Zeledón) is a Costa Rican politician. He graduated with a Bachelor of Economics from the University of Costa Rica in 1976 and gained a master's degree in economics from the University of Manc ...

, Costa Rican politician and former presidential candidate *

Patti Solis Doyle Patti Solis Doyle (born August 23, 1965) is an American political operative and was in 2008 a senior adviser to the presidential campaign of Barack Obama, where she was the campaign chief of staff to Joe Biden, Obama's vice presidential choice. ...

, American political operative in the 2008 Clinton and Obama campaigns *

Virgil Solis Virgil Solis or Virgilius Solis (1514 – 1 August 1562), a member of a prolific family of artists, was a German draughtsman and printmaker in engraving, etching and woodcut who worked in his native city of Nuremberg. Biography His prints ...

, 16th century German draughtsman and printmaker in engraving, etching and wood

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