Zorilla
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Zorilla, a common name for the striped polecat
(Ictonyx striatus).
Zorrilla, a family name of Spanish
origin
Zorylo / Zorilo, a family name of Carpathian Slavic
origin
Zorilla is also the nickname of Tampa Bay Rays player Ben Zobrist
Striped Polecat
The Striped Polecat is a member of the Mustelidae family which somewhat resembles a skunk. It is found in savannahs and open country in sub-saharan Africa excluding the Congo basin and west Africa.Like other polecats, this carnivore is nocturnal...
(Ictonyx striatus).
Zorrilla, a family name of Spanish
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
origin
- José Zorrilla y MoralJosé Zorrilla y MoralJosé Zorrilla y Moral , was a Spanish Romantic poet and dramatist.He was born in Valladolid to a magistrate in whom Ferdinand VII placed special confidence,...
, a Spanish writer - Francisco de Rojas ZorrillaFrancisco de Rojas ZorrillaFrancisco de Rojas Zorrilla was a Spanish dramatist. The main pieces of Rojas Zorrilla are Del rey abajo ninguno and No hay padre siendo rey .-Biography:...
, a Spanish artist - Juan Zorrilla de San MartínJuan Zorrilla de San MartínJuan Zorrilla de San Martín was a Uruguayan epic poet - he is referred as "National Poet of Uruguay" -and political figure . He is featured on the 20-peso note.-Well-known poems:...
, a Uruguayan poet - Manuel Ruiz ZorrillaManuel Ruiz ZorrillaManuel Ruiz Zorrilla was a Spanish politician. He served as prime minister of Spain for a little over ten weeks in the summer of 1871, and again for eight months between June 1872 and February 1873....
, a Spanish Prime Minister
Zorylo / Zorilo, a family name of Carpathian Slavic
Lemkos
Lemkos , one of several quantitatively and territorially small ethnic groups who also call themselves Rusyns , are one of the ethnic groups inhabiting the Carpathian Mountains...
origin
- Aleksandra Zorylo, a German gymnast
- Larisa Zorilo, a Romanian psychoanalyst
Zorilla is also the nickname of Tampa Bay Rays player Ben Zobrist
Ben Zobrist
Benjamin Thomas "Ben" Zobrist is an American baseball player currently with Major League Baseball's Tampa Bay Rays. A switch-hitter who throws right-handed, he has exhibited a versatility to play most positions with the exception of pitcher and catcher. He has been the Rays' starting second...