Barceló is a Catalan surname, which originally appeared in

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), today Languedoc-Roussillon (

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) then established in other Crown of Aragon areas like the

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(circa 1232) or Catalonia, and finally extended to the rest of Spain and its old territories beyond Europe in America (particularly the Caribbean) and Asia. Variants exist in other languages, e.g. ''Barcelo'' and ''Barsalou'' in

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People with the surname

* Antonio Barceló (1717–1797), Spanish mariner and Admiral of the Spanish Armada *Clara Barceló, a fictional character in Carlos Ruiz Zafón's novel ''

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'' * Elia Barceló (born 1957), Spanish-Austrian writer * Hélène Barcelo (born 1954), mathematician from Québec *

José Luis Barceló José Luis Barceló Camacho (born 1959) is a Colombian lawyer and academic, former president of the Supreme Court of Justice of Colombia. Personal life Barceló was born to José Barceló from Spain, and Lilia Camacho from Boyacá. Barceló ...

(born 1959), Colombian lawyer and academic * Lorenzo Barceló (born 1977), Dominican Major League Baseball pitcher *

Miquel Barceló (writer) Miquel Barceló (1948 – 22 November 2021) was a Spanish editor, translator and writer, who specialized in the science fiction genre. Career He was born in Mataró, Spain, in 1948. He studied towards a PhD in Computing, Aeronautics Engineering, ...

(born 1948), Spanish editor, writer and professor * Miquel Barceló (born 1957), Spanish painter * Rich Barcelo (born 1975), American golf player * Roxanne Barcelo (born 1985), Filipina actress *

Víctor Manuel Barceló Víctor Manuel Barceló Rodriguez (born 1936 in Emiliano Zapata, Tabasco) is a Mexican politician and former Interim Governor of Tabasco, Mexico. He was a Secretary of Interior during the administration of Roberto Madrazo Pintado The nam ...

(born 1936), Mexican politician *

Maria Gertrudis Barceló Maria Gertrudis "Tules" Barceló (c. 1800 – January 17, 1852), commonly known as "La Tules," was a saloon owner and master gambler in the Territory of New Mexico at the time of the U.S.-Mexican War. Barceló amassed a small fortune by capitalizi ...

(1800–1852), Mexican entrepreneur and gambler * Antonio Rafael Barceló (1868–1938), Puerto Rican politician * Carlos Romero Barceló (1932–2021), Puerto Rican politician, grandson of Antonio

Bibliography

''The Barcelo Name in History''

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People with the surname

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