Brizuela is a family name that has
Spanish origin. It takes its name from the so-called village, near
Villarcayo (Burgos). They founded houses in the place of San Martín de Olías, in the town of
Medina de Pomar, in the town of Valmayor de Cuesta Uría and in the valley of Aedo, all in the aforementioned province. Other lines of this lineage were extending through the provinces of
Segovia,
Palencia,
León and
Soria. Also a branch settled in the Valencian region. Members of this lineage carried out tests of nobility and cleanliness of blood to enter the various military orders, preferably those of Santiago, Montesa and Alcántara.
Famous persons with the surname of Brizuela:
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Barbara M. Brizuela, Professor of Education at Tufts University
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Braulio Brizuela
Braulio Brizuela Benítez (born 24 August 1988) is a Paraguayan naturalized Chilean former footballer who played in Chile and Ecuador.
Club career
As a child, Brizuela was with the Colo-Colo youth ranks, then he switched to Universidad C ...
(born 1988), Paraguayan footballer
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Daniel Brizuela (born 1985), male featherweight boxer from Argentina
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Eduardo Brizuela del Moral (born 1944), Argentine Radical Civic Union (UCR) politician
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Gabriel Brizuela
Gabriel Alejandro Brizuela (born August 12, 1979) is an Argentine professional racing cyclist.
Major results
;2005
: 4th Overall Vuelta Ciclista de Chile
;2006
: 3rd Overall Vuelta a Mendoza
;2007
: 3rd Overall Vuelta al Chana
: 4th Overall T ...
(born 1979), Argentine professional racing cyclist
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Hugo Brizuela
Hugo Rolando Brizuela Benítez (born 8 February 1969) is a former Paraguayan football striker. He was part of the C.F. Pachuca team that won the Invierno 2001 championship in Mexico.
Brizuela represented Paraguay
Paraguay (; ), officia ...
(born 1969), former Paraguayan football striker
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Isaác Brizuela
Isaác Brizuela Muñoz (; born 28 August 1990), is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for Liga MX club Guadalajara. Born in the United States, he represented the Mexico national team.
Brizuela was born in the United States to M ...
(born 1990), Mexican footballer
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Nelson Brizuela
Nelson César Brizuela Ojeda (born 10 January 1950) is a football player and coach.
External links
* NASL career stats
Living people
1950 births
Paraguayan men's footballers
Men's association football forwards
Club Guaraní players
P ...
(born 1950), football coach
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Brizuela, Cacique of Baitiquirí, Cuba
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Leopoldo Brizuela
Leopoldo Brizuela (June 8, 1963 – May 14, 2019)
'' Atemajac de Brizuela
Atemajac de Brizuela is a small town in the southeast sierra of Jalisco, Mexico, 64 km southwest of Guadalajara, between Highways 80 and 401. Its population in 2014 was 6,367.
The town received some notice in July 2008 in the nationally synd ...
, small town in the southeast sierra of Jalisco, Mexico, 64 km southwest of Guadalajara
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