Heredia
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Heredia can refer to:
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[edit] People
- Alberto Heredia Ceballos, Spanish soccer player
- Alonso Fernández de Heredia, Spanish General and Politician who belonged to the Captaincy General of Guatemala and ruled Florida, Yucatan (Mexico), Nicaragua and Honduras
- Cayetano Heredia, Peruvian physician
- Enrique Fernández Heredia, Spanish military commander
- Félix Heredia, Dominican baseball player
- Fernando Martínez Heredia, Cuban politician
- Gil Heredia, American baseball player
- Isabel de Herédia, Duchess of Bragança, Portuguese philanthropist
- José Luis Sáenz de Heredia, Spanish film director
- José María de Heredia, French poet
- José María Heredia y Heredia, Cuban poet and political activist
- Juan Fernández de Heredia, Aragonese historian, Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller
- Miosotis Heredia, Dominican Republic weightlifter
- Pedro de Heredia, Spanish conquistador
- Ramón Heredia, Argentine soccer player
- Sebastiano Aguilera de Heredia (1561–1627), Spanish composer and monk
- Ubaldo Heredia, Venezuelan baseball player
- Victor Heredia, Argentine singer and composer
- Wilson Jermaine Heredia, American actor
[edit] Places
- Heredia, Costa Rica, a city in north-central Costa Rica, which is the capital of Heredia Canton and Heredia Province
- Heredia, Spain, a village near Vitoria-Gasteiz in the Basque Country, Spain
[edit] Other
- Heredia (meteorite), a meteorite spotted in 1857 (see Meteorite falls)
- Plural of heredium, an Ancient Roman unit of measurement
The surname Heredia has become more frequent among Gitanos than among the general Spanish population.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ Diccionario de apellidos españoles, Roberto Faure, María Asunción Ribes, Antonio García, Editorial Espasa, Madrid 2001. ISBN 8423922898. Section III.3.8 page XXXIX.
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