Belgrano
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People

  • José Denis Belgrano
    José Denis Belgrano
    José Denis Belgrano was a Spanish painter.Belgrano was given a scholarship by Carlos Larios, Marquess of Guadiaro, to study in Rome, where he lived for two years. Back to Málaga, he registered at the Malaga Art School in 1868, present-day Faculty of Fine Arts of the University of Málaga, where he...

     (1844–1917), Spanish painter
  • Manuel Belgrano
    Manuel Belgrano
    Manuel José Joaquín del Corazón de Jesús Belgrano , usually referred to as Manuel Belgrano, was an Argentine economist, lawyer, politician, and military leader. He took part in the Argentine Wars of Independence and created the Flag of Argentina...

    , Argentine politician and military leader
  • Mario Belgrano
    Mario Belgrano
    Mario Belgrano was an Argentine historian.His parents were Juan Carlos Belgrano Martínez and Gregoria Flora "Florita" Vega Belgrano y Belgrano, and his brothers were Manuel Belgrano Vega, Néstor Belgrano Vega and Mario Belgrano Vega...

    , Argentine historian

In Argentina

  • General Belgrano, Buenos Aires
    General Belgrano, Buenos Aires
    General Belgrano is a town in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. It is the head town of the General Belgrano Partido....

    , a city in the Buenos Aires Province
  • several departments in Argentina
    • Belgrano Department, San Luis
    • Belgrano Department, Santa Fe
      Belgrano Department, Santa Fe
      The Belgrano Department is an administrative subdivision of the province of Santa Fe, Argentina. It is located in the southwest of the province...

    • Belgrano Department, Santiago
    • Doctor Manuel Belgrano Department, Jujuy
    • General Belgrano Department, Chaco
      General Belgrano Department, Chaco
      General Belgrano is a central department of Chaco Province in Argentina.The provincial subdivision has a population of about 10,500 inhabitants in an area of 1,218 km², and its capital city is Corzuela, which is located around 1,250 km from Capital Federal.The department is named in...

    • General Belgrano Department, La Rioja
    • General Manuel Belgrano Department, Misiones
  • Belgrano, Buenos Aires
    Belgrano, Buenos Aires
    Belgrano is a leafy, northern barrio or neighborhood of the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina.- Location :The barrio of Palermo is to the southeast; Nuñez is to the northwest; Coghlan, Villa Urquiza, Villa Ortúzar and Colegiales are to the southwest....

    , a neighbourhood of Buenos Aires.
  • Barrio Belgrano (Rosario)
    Barrio Belgrano (Rosario)
    Belgrano is a barrio in the west of Rosario, Argentina. It is named in honor of Manuel Belgrano, creator of the Argentine flag....

    , a neighbourhood of Rosario (Santa Fe Province)
  • Puerto Belgrano
    Puerto Belgrano
    Base Naval Puerto Belgrano is the largest naval base of the Argentine Navy, situated next to Punta Alta, near Bahía Blanca, about south of Buenos Aires...

    , largest naval base of the Argentine Navy

Elsewhere

  • General Belgrano II
    General Belgrano II
    Belgrano II is an Argentine research station in Antarctica located at -History:In 1955, General Hernan Pujato founded the first Belgrano station, remaining for years as the southernmost base. On February 5, 1979 the Belgrano II was opened as replacement of the previous base...

    , an Argentine base on the coast of Antarctica
  • Belgrano, a town in Conwy county, Wales

Sports

  • Club Atlético Belgrano de Córdoba
    Belgrano de Córdoba
    Club Atlético Belgrano is a sport club from Córdoba, Argentina, best known for its football team, promoted to the Argentine first division at the end of the 2010/2011 season. The football team is very popular and it has one of the largest fan bases outside Buenos Aires...

    , an Argentine football (soccer) club.
  • Defensores de Belgrano
    Defensores de Belgrano
    Defensores de Belgrano is a sports club from the Nuñez neighborhood in Buenos Aires, Argentina. the football team currently plays in Primera B Metropolitana, the regionalised third division of the Argentine Football Association....

    , Argentine football Club
  • General Belgrano de Santa Rosa
    General Belgrano de Santa Rosa
    General Belgrano are a football team from Santa Rosa, La Pampa, Argentina. They used to play in the Torneo Argentino A although they were relegated in 2000-01. In 2007-08 they played in the Torneo Argentino C ....

    , an Argentine football club from La Pampa Province

Ships

Several ships have been named after Manuel Belgrano:
  • in the Argentine Navy:
    • ARA General Belgrano
      ARA General Belgrano (1896)
      ARA General Belgrano was a Garibaldi-class armoured cruiser of the Argentine Navy. The ship was built in Italy, along with three sisters ships for the Argentine Navy and is considered part of the Italian...

      , an Argentine Garibaldi class armoured cruiser.
    • ARA General Belgrano
      ARA General Belgrano
      The ARA General Belgrano was an Argentine Navy light cruiser in service from 1951 until 1982. Formerly the , she saw action in the Pacific theater of World War II before being sold to Argentina. After almost 31 years of service, she was sunk during the Falklands War by the Royal Navy submarine ...

      , an Argentine Brooklyn class cruiser sunk during the Falklands War.
  • Other:
    • General Manuel Belgrano
      General Manuel Belgrano
      General Manuel Belgrano is a settlement in northern Argentina. It is located in Formosa Province....

      , an Argentine SD-14 multipurpose cargo ship, formerly in ELMA's fleet.

Other

  • Ferrocarril General Manuel Belgrano
    Ferrocarril General Manuel Belgrano
    Ferrocarril General Manuel Belgrano , named after the Argentine politician and military leader Manuel Belgrano, was one of the six state-owned Argentine railway companies formed after President Juan Perón's nationalisation of the railway network in 1948...

    , one of the main railway lines in Argentina.
  • Manuel Belgrano (film)
    Manuel Belgrano (film)
    Manuel Belgrano is an Argentine film, based on the life of the Argentine national hero Manuel Belgrano. It is being produced in the context of the Argentina Bicentennial, which raised the public interest in the May Revolution and the Argentine War of Independence. It is directed by Juan J....

    , Argentine film
  • University of Belgrano
    University of Belgrano
    The University of Belgrano is a private university established in 1964 and located in the Belgrano district of the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina.It has 9 Departments:*Architecture and Urban Planning*Law and Political Science*Economics*Humanities...

    , a private university established in 1964 and located in the Belgrano district of the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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