Valera (disambiguation)
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- ValeraValeraValera is a city in Trujillo State in Venezuela, situated between the rivers Momboy and Motatán. The mayor is Temístocles Cabezas, who has had that post since 2009. The city is home to Italian, Portuguese, Chinese, Colombian and Spanish communities...
, city in Venezuela - Valera DistrictValera DistrictValera is a district of the province of Bongara, in the Department of Amazonas, Peru. It includes the villages of San Pablo , Cocahuayco, Cocachimba-La Coca, Nuevo Horizontes and Tingorbamba. The Gocta waterfall, 771m. high, is easily accessible from either San Pablo or Cocachimba, which are both...
, Peru
People
- Éamon de ValeraÉamon de ValeraÉamon de Valera was one of the dominant political figures in twentieth century Ireland, serving as head of government of the Irish Free State and head of government and head of state of Ireland...
(1882-1975), Irish statesman - Federico Coullaut-Valera MendigutiaFederico Coullaut-Valera MendigutiaFederico Coullaut-Valera Mendigutia was a Spanish sculptor. The son of sculptor Lorenzo Coullaut-Valera, he was born in Madrid.He continued the work begun by his father in the Plaza de España. Coullaut-Valera Mendigutia finished the monument in this square between 1956 and 1957.A statue of...
(1912-1989), Spanish sculptor - Juan Valera (1824–1905), Spanish author
- Lorenzo Coullaut ValeraLorenzo Coullaut ValeraLorenzo Coullaut Valera was a Spanish sculptor. Born in Marchena, he grew up in Nantes where his family had moved. He studied at the Livet Lyceum and returned to Spain in 1893...
(1876-1932), Spanish sculptor - Rodman ValeraRodman ValeraRodman José Valera Capon is a volleyball player from Venezuela. He won the gold medal with the men's national team at the 2003 Pan American Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic...
(born 1982), Venezuelan volleyball player - in Russian "Valera" is diminutiveDiminutiveIn language structure, a diminutive, or diminutive form , is a formation of a word used to convey a slight degree of the root meaning, smallness of the object or quality named, encapsulation, intimacy, or endearment...
from the masculine name ValeryValeryThe French name Valery [valri] is a given name or surname of Germanic origin Walaric , that has often been confused in modern time with the latin name Valerius, that explains the variant spelling Valéry [valeri]...
Spanish Bible
- The Reina-ValeraReina-ValeraThe Reina-Valera is a Spanish translation of the Bible, first published in 1569 in Basel, Switzerland and nicknamed the "Biblia del Oso" . It was not the first complete Bible in Spanish; several others, most notably the Alfonsina Bible, were published in previous centuries...
Bible, Spanish translation of the Bible popular among Spanish-speaking Protestants