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==Etymology== |
==Etymology== |
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It may be from Andalusian Arabic : "Al-Fares" that means the knight. |
It may be from [[Andalusian Arabic]] : "Al-Fares" that means the knight. |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
Revision as of 11:33, 6 November 2017
Álvarez or Álvares may refer to:
People
- Álvarez (surname), Spanish and Italian surname
- Al Alvarez, (*1929) English poet, novellist and essayist
- Vicente Álvarez Travieso, first alguacil mayor (1731–1779) of San Antonio, Texas
- Luis Walter Alvarez, (1911–1988) American scientist, 1968 Nobel laureate in physics
- Vicente Álvarez (1862–1942), Filipino revolutionary from Zamboanga
- Mariano Álvarez (1818–1924), Filipino revolutionary from Cavite
- Álvares, Portuguese and Galician surname
Places
- Álvarez, Santa Fe, a town in the province of Santa Fe, Argentina
- Los Alvarez, Texas, a census-designated place in Starr County, Texas, USA
- Álvarez, Tamaulipas, a community in Mexico
- Alvares, Portugal, a parish
- Alvares (river), in northern Spain
- General Mariano Alvarez, Cavite, a municipality in the Philippines
- Alvarez Glacier, Antarctica
- Alvares, Iran, in Iran
- Alvares (ski resort), in Iran
- 3581 Alvarez, an asteroid
Other uses
- Alvarez Guitars, an acoustic guitar manufacturer
- "Alvarez", a song by the band Funeral for a Friend
Etymology
It may be from Andalusian Arabic : "Al-Fares" that means the knight.
See also
- Alvarez' syndrome, a medical disorder