Barrios
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Barrios, de Barrios, Barrio or Berrios is a surname of Basque origin. The name may refer to:

People

  • Agustín Barrios
    Agustín Barrios
    Agustín Pío Barrios , an eminent Paraguayan guitarist and composer, was born in the department of Misiones, Paraguay and died in San Salvador, El Salvador...

     (1885–1944), Paraguayan guitarist and composer
  • Artur Barrio
    Artur Barrio
    Artur Barrio is an artist who lives and works in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Much of his work consists of installation pieces that create interaction with the public. Barrio engages the viewer as participant in his art, often without their knowledge that it is art in which they are participating...

     (1945-), Brazilian artist
  • Francisco Barrio
    Francisco Barrio
    Francisco Javier Barrio Terrazas is a Mexican politician affiliated to the National Action Party . He is a former governor of Chihuahua and former secretary in the cabinet of President Vicente Fox....

     (1950-), Mexican politician
  • Sonia Barrio
    Sonia Barrio
    Sonia Barrio Gutiérrez is a former field hockey player from Spain, who was a member of the Women's National Team that surprisingly won the golden medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics on home soil ....

     (1969-), Spanish hockey player
  • Ángel Barrios (1882-†), Spanish guitarist and composer
  • Arturo Barrios
    Arturo Barrios
    Arturo Barrios Flores is a Mexican long-distance runner. He was born in Ciudad de México, Distrito Federal. Barrios finished in fifth place in the 10000 metres at the 1988 Summer Olympics. He is a former world record holder at 10000 m...

     (1962-), Mexican athlete
  • Bayang Barrios
    Bayang Barrios
    Bayang Barrios is a Filipino musician who hails from Bunawan, Agusan del Sur, and is known for her use of indigenous instruments and styles....

     (1968-), Filipino musician
  • Donald Barrios
    Donald Barrios
    Donald Barrios is a wealthy American businessman, in addition to being the connection between the former United States' Drug Enforcement Administration field agent Oscar Danilo Blandon Reyes and Juan Norwin Meneses Cantarero, a prominent Nicaraguan drug lord. Barrios was an old college friend to...

    , American businessman
  • Eduardo Barrios
    Eduardo Barrios
    - Overview :After his father’s death, at the age of 5 his family moved to Lima until the age of 15 where he was the victim of harassment by his classmates. After high school he joined the Chilean Military School but quit before graduating as an officer. He spent much of his young adulthood...

     (1884-1963), Chilean writer
  • Gerardo Barrios
    Gerardo Barrios
    Gerardo Barrios , was President of El Salvador 12 March 1859 - 26 October 1863.Barrios was a liberal and supported the unity of Central America. He served as president of El Salvador several times - in 1858, from 1859 to 1860 and again from 1861...

     (1813-1865), President of El Salvador (1859-1863)
  • Gonzalo Barrios
    Gonzalo Barrios
    Gonzalo Barrios Bustillos , was a Venezuelan politician. Founding member of party Acción Democrática , and Minister of Foreign Affairs in the first AD government . Later Minister of Interior and Justice under Raúl Leoni ....

     (1902-1993), Venezuelan politician
  • Jarrett Barrios
    Jarrett Barrios
    Jarrett Tomás Barrios is a politician, activist, and executive, currently serving as the chief executive of the American Red Cross of Eastern Massachusetts. He was a member of both the Massachusetts House of Representatives and the Massachusetts Senate and became the first Latino and first openly...

     (1969-), American politician, President of the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD)
  • Jorge Barrios (1961-), Uruguayan footballer
  • Jorge Rodrigo Barrios
    Jorge Rodrigo Barrios
    Jorge Rodrigo "La Hiena " Barrios is a professional boxer in the junior lightweight division. His record is 47-3-1 . He is a former WBO world junior-lightweight champion....

     (1976-), Argentine boxer
  • Juan Luis Barrios
    Juan Luis Barrios
    Juan Luis Barrios Nieves is a Mexican athlete. He is 173 cm tall and weighs 65 kg . He participated at the 2008 Summer Olympics and finished seventh in the men's 5000 metres...

     (1983-), Mexican athlete
  • Justo Rufino Barrios
    Justo Rufino Barrios
    Justo Rufino Barrios was a President of Guatemala known for his liberal reforms and his attempts to reunite Central America....

     (1835-1885), President of Guatemala (1873-1885)
  • Lucas Barrios
    Lucas Barrios
    Lucas Ramón Barrios Cáceres is an Argentine-born Paraguayan footballer. He currently plays as a striker for Borussia Dortmund in the German Bundesliga. Barrios is known for his effectiveness in the target area...

     (1984-), Argentine-born Paraguayan footballer
  • Lucho Barrios (1935-), Peruvian musician
  • Lya Barrioz
    Lya Barrioz
    Ligia Barrios, better known as Lya Barrioz, is a Nicaraguan singer and actress. Barrioz took her first artistic steps in 1989 when she won 3rd place and "Most Applauded Song" in the Festival de la Canción Romántica Nicaragüense "Rafael Gastón Pérez"....

    , Nicaraguan singer and actress whose real name is Ligia Barrios
  • Manuel Barrios
    Manuel Barrios
    Manuel Antonio Barrios was a Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Houston Astros and Florida Marlins. He pitched in 5 games during the 1997 & 1998 seasons.-External links:...

     (1974-), Panamanian baseball player
  • Nicolás Barrios (1908 - 1979), Argentine writer
  • Sonny Barrios
    Sonny Barrios
    Renauld N. Barrios, better known as Sonny Barrios, is the seventh commissioner of the Philippine Basketball Association. Before serving as the commissioner, he became the officer in charge of the league on August 2007 when his predecessor Noli Eala resigned from his office after being disbarred by...

    , Filipino basketball player
  • Teófilo Barrios
    Teófilo Barrios
    Teófilo Barrios is a retired football defender from Paraguay. A right or left back, he played professional football for Cerro Porteño in Paraguay and Talleres de Córdoba in Argentina.- International :...

     (1964-), Paraguayan football (soccer) defender
  • Yarelis Barrios
    Yarelis Barrios
    Yarelys Barrios Castañeda is a female discus thrower from Cuba. Her personal best throw is 66.13 metres, achieved in July 2008.-Achievements:-References:*...

     (1983-), Cuban discus thrower

Places

  • Alto Lucero, Veracruz, city in the Mexican state of Veracruz formally called Alto Lucero de Gutiérrez Barrios
  • Barrios Unidos
    Barrios Unidos
    Barrios Unidos is the 12th locality of Bogotá, capital of Colombia. It is located in the city's north. Barrios Unidos is completely urban, with some light industry and major commercial areas.- Borders :North: Calle 100, bordering the locality of Suba...

    , division of the city of Bogotá, Colombia
  • Ciudad Barrios
    Ciudad Barrios
    Ciudad Barrios is a municipality in the San Miguel department of El Salvador. It is the birthplace of Archbishop Óscar Romero....

    , municipality in the San Miguel department of El Salvador
  • Los Barrios
    Los Barrios
    Los Barrios is a small town and municipality in the south of Spain. It is part of the province of Cádiz, which in turn is part of the Andalusia region. It belongs to the Campo de Gibraltar comarca...

    , town in the province of Cádiz in the Andalusia region of Spain
  • Puerto Barrios
    Puerto Barrios
    Puerto Barrios is a city in Guatemala, located within the Gulf of Honduras at. The bay in which the harbour is located is called Bahia de Amatique. Puerto Barrios is the departmental seat of Izabal department and the administrative seat of Puerto Barrios municipality.Puerto Barrios was named after...

    , city in Guatemala
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