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knight
A knight is a person granted an honorary title of knighthood by a head of state (including the Pope) or representative for service to the monarch, the church or the country, especially in a military capacity. Knighthood finds origins in the Gr ...
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Anna Caballero
Anna Marie Caballero (born April 18, 1955) is an American politician serving in the California State Senate. A Democrat, she represents the 12th State Senate district, encompassing the Salinas Valley and part of the Central Valley. She previou ...
, member of the California State Assembly
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Bernardino Caballero
Juan Bernardino Caballero de Añasco y Melgarejo (20 May 1839, Ybycuí, Paraguay – 26 February 1912, Asunción) was a Paraguayan War veteran, the President of Paraguay from 1880 until 1886 and founder of the Colorado Party. He was the lea ...
, President of Paraguay from 1880 until 1886 and founder of the Colorado Party
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Celestino Caballero, Panamanian boxer
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Elizabeth Caballero, Cuban-American soprano
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Enrique Caballero Peraza, Mexican medical doctor, psychologist and politician
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Félix Caballero Félix Caballero was a Dominican priest. He played an important part in the history of the missions of Baja California, and also the opening up of the route to Tucson, Arizona.
Caballero arrived at Veracruz on December 19, 1812 and traveled to Ba ...
, Dominican priest
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Fernán Caballero
Fernán Caballero (24 December 1796 – 7 April 1877) was the pseudonym of Spanish novelist Cecilia Francisca Josefa Böhl de Faber y Ruiz de Larrea. She was daughter of German writer Johann Nikolaus Böhl von Faber and Spanish writer Frasquit ...
, pseudonym adopted from the name of a village in the province of Ciudad Real by the Spanish novelist Cecilia Francisca Josefa Arrom de Ayala
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Flavio Caballero
Flavio Caballero is a Venezuelann actor. He is a native of Cartagena.
Biography
Flavio Caballero grew up with two childhood dreams: he wanted to become both a psychologist and an actor. When he was in high school, he became more interested in ps ...
, Colombian actor
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Francisco Largo Caballero
Francisco Largo Caballero (15 October 1869 – 23 March 1946) was a Spanish politician and trade unionist. He was one of the historic leaders of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) and of the Workers' General Union (UGT). In 1936 and 19 ...
, Spanish politician and trade unionist
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Gabriel Caballero
Gabriel Esteban Caballero Schiker (born 5 February 1971) is a professional football manager and former player. Born in Argentina, he represented the Mexico national team.
Club career
Caballero started playing in his native Argentina's Central ...
, Mexican footballer
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Guy Caballero, a character in the Canadian sketch comedy series ''SCTV'' portrayed by Joe Flaherty
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Javiera Caballero, American politician
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Juan Caballero y Ocio, priest
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Jorge Luis Caballero Torres, Mexican footballer
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Jorge López Caballero, Colombian footballer
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Luis Caballero (footballer), Paraguayan footballer
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Manuel Caballero, Venezuelan historian
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María Cristina Caballero, Colombian journalist
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María Emilia Caballero, Mexican mathematician
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Mauro Caballero, Paraguayan footballer
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Miguel Caballero Ortega, Spanish ski mountaineer and long-distance runner
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Pino Caballero Gil (born 1968), Spanish computer scientist
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Raymond Caballero
Raymond Caballero (born February 6, 1942) is an American lawyer and politician who served as the 47th mayor of El Paso from 2001 to 2003.
He was elected in May 2001, defeating former mayor Larry Francis in a runoff election with 62.5% of the vo ...
, the mayor of El Paso, Texas from 2001 until 2003
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Raimundo Diosdado Caballero, Catholic miscellaneous writer
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Roxann Caballero (born 1958), American actress and director, known as Roxann Dawson, R. Biggs, R. Biggs-Dawson
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Samuel Caballero
Jorge Samuel Caballero Álvarez (; born 24 December 1974 in Puerto Lempira, Gracias a Dios department, Honduras) is a retired Honduran football defender.
He currently is the president of Honduran national league club Deportes Savio.
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, Honduran football defender
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Steve Caballero
Steve Caballero (born November 8, 1964) is an American professional skateboarder. He is known for the difficult tricks and air variations he invented for vertical skating and for setting the long-standing record for the highest air achieved on a ...
, professional skateboarder
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Willy Caballero
Wilfredo Daniel Caballero Lazcano (born 28 September 1981) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for club Southampton.
He spent most of his career in Spain, representing Elche and Málaga and competing in La Liga ...
, Argentinian soccer player
Spanish-language surnames
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