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Zorro
Zorro ( or , Spanish for "fox") is a fictional character created in 1919 by American Pulp magazine, pulp writer Johnston McCulley, appearing in works set in the Pueblo de Los Ángeles in Alta California. He is typically portrayed as a dashin ...
is the name of a fictional character created in 1919 by Johnston McCulley, typically portrayed as a dashing masked vigilante.
Notable people with the name include:
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João Zorro, 13th-century Portuguese troubadour
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Gonzalo García Zorro, 16th-century Spanish conquistador
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Zorro David (1923–2008), Filipino actor
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Zorro Aguilar (1942–1984), Filipino human rights lawyer
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Zoilo Versalles
Zoilo Casanova Versalles Rodriguez (; December 18, 1939 – June 9, 1995), nicknamed "Zorro", was a Cuban professional baseball player. He played as a shortstop in Major League Baseball, most notably for the Minnesota Twins/Washington Senators. ...
(1939–1995), Cuban Major League Baseball player nicknamed "Zorro"
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Fernando Villares (1955–2017), Mexican singer and politician known as "Zorro"
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Zorro (disambiguation)
Zorro is a fictional character.
Zorro may also refer to:
Arts and entertainment Film and television
* Zorro (1957 TV series), ''Zorro'' (1957 TV series), a Walt Disney series
* Zorro (1975 Italian film), ''Zorro'' (1975 Italian film), starring A ...
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