Araoz is a variation of the Spanish Basque name Araotz which means "cold valley" in ancient Basque. The valley and municipality of Araotz (Araoz) has existed for more than 800 years.
Basque surname, with Other variations of Araotz are Araoz, Arauz, Arautz and Araos. and may also refer to:
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Alejandro Fernández de Araoz y de la Devesa (1894–1970), Spanish lawyer and banker
* Alvin J. Araoz (1987-), American Entrepreneur
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Antero Flores Aráoz Antero is a Finnish given name and the Spanish version of the Latin name Anterus. It may refer to:
* Antero Abreu (1927–2017), Angolan author and poet
* Antero Alli (1952–), Finnish astrologer
* Ántero Asto, Peruvian politician
* Antero de Q ...
(1942–), Peruvian lawyer and politician
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Arturo Tabera Araoz (1903–1975), Roman Catholic cardinal from Spain
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Bernabé Aráoz
Bernabé Aráoz (1776 – 24 March 1824) was a governor of Tucumán Province in what is now Argentina during the early nineteenth century, and President of the short-lived Republic of Tucumán.
Aráoz came from a wealthy and influential family in ...
(1776–1824), Argentine politician
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Claudio Fernández-Aráoz
Claudio Fernández-Aráoz is an Argentinian author, international speaker and global expert on talent and leadership, ranked by '' BusinessWeek'' as one of the most influential executive search consultants in the world. He is currently a senior ad ...
, Argentine business theorist and author
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Daniel Aráoz (disambiguation), several people
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Diego Aráoz (1771–1840), Argentine soldier and politician
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Duberty Aráoz (1920–?), Bolivian footballer active in the 1950s
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German Araoz
German Araoz (born in Tucuman, Argentina) is an Argentine professional rugby union player. He played for Glasgow Warriors at the Loosehead Prop position.
He has two international caps for Argentina. The first was in Santiago, Chile versus ...
, Argentine professional rugby union player
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Gregorio Aráoz de Lamadrid
Comandante General Gregorio Aráoz de Lamadrid (or "de La Madrid"; 28 November 1795 in San Miguel de Tucumán – 5 January 1857 in Buenos Aires) was an Argentine military officer and briefly, governor of several provinces like Córdoba, ...
(1795–1857), Argentine military leader
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Mercedes Aráoz
Mercedes Rosalba Aráoz Fernández (born 5 August 1961) is a Peruvian economist, professor, and politician who served as Second Vice President of Peru from 2016 to 2020. At the beginning of her political career, she served as Minister of Fore ...
(1961–), Peruvian politician
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Pedro Miguel Aráoz
Pedro Miguel Aráoz (20 June 1759 – 18 June 1832) was an Argentine statesman and priest. He was a representative in the 1816 Congress of Tucumán, which declared the Independence of Argentina.
Aráoz was born in Tucumán to Pedro Antonio ...
(1759–1832), Argentine statesman and priest
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Basque-language surnames