Beatriz
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| Beatriz |
| Gender |
Female |
| Origin |
| Meaning |
voyager[1] |
| Other names |
| Related names |
Beatrice, Beatrix |
Beatriz (Portuguese pronunciation: [βiɐˈtɾiʒ]) is a Spanish and Portuguese female first name. It corresponds to the Latin name Beatrix and the English and Italian name Beatrice. The name means "voyager".[1]
Beatriz may refer to:
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- Infanta Beatriz of Spain (1909–2002), daughter of Spain's King Alfonso XIII and Victoria Eugenie of Battenburg
- Beatriz de Suabia (1203–1235), Queen of Castile and Queen of Leon
- Beatriz de Dia (born c. 1140), the most famous of the trobairitz, female troubadours
- Beatriz Alas, a Communist candidate in the 2004 Canadian elections
- Beatriz Allende (1943–1977), a Chilean Socialist politician and revolutionary
- Beatriz Pereira Alvim (1380–1415), first Duchess of Braganza
- Beatriz Batarda (born 1974), a Portuguese actress
- Beatriz Carvajal (born 1949), a Spanish actress
- Beatriz Colomina, an architecture historian
- Beatriz Corredor (born 1968), a Spanish lawyer and politician
- Beatriz Costa (1907–1996), a Portuguese actress
- Beatriz Cruz (born 1980), a retired track and field athlete
- Beatriz Parra Durango (born 1940), an Ecuadorian classical soprano
- Beatriz Enríquez de Arana (1467–1521), the mistress of Christopher Columbus
- Beatriz Fajardo de Mendoza y de Guzmán (1619–1678), Baroness of Polop and Benidorm
- Beatriz Fernández (born 1985), a Spanish handball player
- Beatriz Galindo (c. 1465–1534), a Spanish physician and educator
- Beatriz Gato-Rivera, a theoretical physicist
- Beatriz Gomes (born 1979), a Portuguese sprint canoer
- Beatriz Guido (1924–1988), an Argentine novelist and screenwriter
- Beatriz Jaguaribe, a Brazilian communications professor and editor
- Beatriz Lucero Lhuillier, a Philippine athlete who won Olympic medals in gymnastics and taekwondo
- Beatriz Luengo (born 1982), a Spanish actress, singer and dancer
- Beatriz Manchón (born 1976), a Spanish sprint canoer
- Beatriz Marinello (born 1964), a chess player born in Chile but living in the United States
- Beatriz Merino (born 1947), the only female prime minister of Peru
- Beatriz Michelena (1890–1942), an American silent film actress
- Beatriz Milhazes (born 1960), a Brazilian artist
- Beatriz Azurduy Palacios (1952–2003), a Bolivian motion picture director
- Beatriz Paredes Rangel (born 1953), a Mexican politician
- Beatriz Pascual (born 1982), a Spanish race walker
- Beatriz Canedo Patiño, a Bolivian fashion designer
- Beatriz Sarlo (born 1942), an Argentine literary and cultural critic
- Beatriz Saw (born 1985), one of the season 2 Pinoy Big Brother housemates
- Beatriz Segura (born 1975), a Spanish actress
- Beatriz Sheridan (1934–2006), a Mexican actress and director
- Beatriz Stix-Brunell (born 1993), a ballerina
- Beatriz Villacañas (born 1964), a poet, essayist and literary critic
- Beatriz Zavala (born 1957), a Mexican politician
- Ana Beatriz Barros (born 1982), a Brazilian model
- Ana Martín (born 1947), a Mexican actress born Beatriz Solorzano
- Dona Beatriz (1684–1706), a Congolese prophet known as Kimpa Vita
- Gigi Fernández (born 1964), a former tennis player
- Margarita Beatriz Luna (born 1956), a Mexican judge
- María Beatriz Nofal, an Argentine economist
- Marta Beatriz Roque (born 1945), a Cuban economist and dissident
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- Ana Beatriz (born 1985), a Brazilian racing driver known as Bia Figueiredo
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