Caro
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Caro is a Basque[1] surname and may refer to:
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[edit] Places
- Caro, Michigan, United States
- Caro, Morbihan, France
- Çaro, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France
[edit] People
- Abraham ben Raphael Caro, Turkish rabbi
- Annibale Caro, poet
- Anthony Caro, sculptor
- David Caro, German pedagogue
- Elme Marie Caro, philosopher
- Heinrich Caro, industrial chemist, inventor of the Caro's acid (peroxymonosulfuric acid)
- Horatio Caro, chess player
- Isabelle Caro, French actress
- Isaac ben Joseph Caro, Spanish rabbi
- José María Caro, Chilean Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church
- Joseph ben Ephraim Caro, rabbi
- Joseph Chayyim ben Isaac Selig Caro, Polish rabbi
- Nydia Caro, Puerto Rican singer and actress
- Niki Caro, film director, producer and screenwriter
- Nikodem Caro, industrial chemist, co-inventor of the Frank-Caro process to produce calcium cyanamide
- Marc Caro, filmmaker
- Mike Caro, professional poker player and instructor
- Robert Caro, biographer
[edit] Chemistry
- Frank-Caro process, used to produce cyanamide from calcium carbide and nitrogen gas in an electric furnace
- Linde-Frank-Caro process, another process used to produce hydrogen from water gas
- Peroxymonosulfuric acid, also known as Caro's acid
[edit] Others
- CARO, The Computer AntiVirus Researcher's Organization
- Caro Instant Beverage, a drink by Nestlé
- Caro (horse), Thoroughbred racehorse and Champion Sire
- Caro Ru Lushe, a fictional character in Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha StrikerS
- The FSO Polonez, a car known in some countries as the Caro
- Caro, a Vietnamese variant of the game Gomoku
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