Albuquerque (disambiguation)
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Albuquerque is a common Portuguese surname. It may refer to:
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[edit] People
- Afonso de Albuquerque (1453–1515), a Portuguese fidalgo and naval general officer
- Cássio Albuquerque dos Anjos (born 1980), a Brazilian Goalkeeper
- Filipe Albuquerque (born 1985), a Portuguese race car driver
- João Pessoa Cavalcânti de Albuquerque (1878–1930), the governor of Paraíba, Brazil between 1928 and 1930
- Joaquim Arcoverde de Albuquerque Cavalcanti (1850–1930), the first Cardinal to be born in the Americas
- Joaquim Augusto Mouzinho de Albuquerque (1855–1902), a Portuguese soldier
- José Albuquerque (born 1975), a Brazilian boxer
- Luís da Silva Mouzinho de Albuquerque (1792–1865), a Portuguese military officer, engineer, poet, scientist and politician
- Marcos Venâncio de Albuquerque (born 1980), Brazilian footballer
- Mike de Albuquerque (born 1947), an English musician
- Oscar Albuquerque (born 1954), a former Canadian soccer midfielder
- Renato de Albuquerque, a Brazilian civil engineer and entrepreneur in the construction and real state businesses
- Albuquerque Mendes (born 1953), a Portuguese artist
[edit] Places and structures
- Albuquerque, New Mexico, the largest city in the state of New Mexico, United States
- Afonso de Albuquerque Square, a public square in the Belém district of the city of Lisbon, Portugal
- Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, New Mexico, a village in Bernalillo County, New Mexico, United States
- Alburquerque, Badajoz, a town in the province of Badajoz in Spain
- Alburquerque, Bohol, a 5th class municipality in the province of Bohol, Philippines
[edit] Media
[edit] Film
- Albuquerque, a 1948 Western starring Randolph Scott
[edit] News
- Albuquerque Journal, the largest newspaper in the state of New Mexico
- The Albuquerque Tribune (1922–2008), an afternoon newspaper in Albuquerque, New Mexico
[edit] Music
- Live in Albuquerque 1976, a live album by hard rock band Bad Company
- "Albuquerque", the last song on "Weird Al" Yankovic's album Running with Scissors
- "Albuquerque", the eighth song on Neil Young's album Tonight's the Night
[edit] Sports
- Albuquerque Asylum, an American soccer team based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
- Albuquerque Dukes (1915–2000), a minor league baseball team based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
- Albuquerque Geckos (1997–1998), a soccer club that competed in the United Soccer Leagues
- Albuquerque Isotopes, a minor league baseball team based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
- Albuquerque Silvers (1982–1984), an American basketball team based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
- Albuquerque Thunderbirds (2005–2009), an NBA Development League minor league basketball team based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
- Virginia Slims of Albuquerque (1989–1991), a defunct WTA Tour affiliated tennis tournament
[edit] Ships
- USS Albuquerque (PF-7), a United States Tacoma-class frigate (transferred to Japan in 1953)
- USS Albuquerque (SSN-706), a United States Los Angeles-class attack submarine
- NRP Afonso de Albuquerque, the first Afonso de Albuquerque-class warship of the Portuguese Navy (destroyed by India in 1961)
[edit] Other
- Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, a yearly balloon fiesta that takes place in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
- Albuquerque & Takaoka, a Brazilian architecture, civil engineering and real estate development private company
[edit] See also
- Alburquerque (disambiguation)
- Alquerque, considered the parent of the draughts board games.
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