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Arts, entertainment and media

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Defensor (comics) ''Marvel Super Hero Contest of Champions'' is a three-issue comic book limited series published from June to August 1982 by Marvel Comics. The series was written by Mark Gruenwald, with art by John Romita Jr. and Bob Layton. This series was si ...
, a character in ''
Marvel Super Hero Contest of Champions ''Marvel Super Hero Contest of Champions'' is a three-issue comic book limited series published from June to August 1982 by Marvel Comics. The series was written by Mark Gruenwald, with art by John Romita Jr. and Bob Layton. This series was si ...
'' * Defensor (''Transformers''), a character in the media franchise


People

*Defensor, a monk, compiler of the early medieval anthology '' Liber Scintillarum'' * Arthur Defensor Sr. (born 1941), a Filipino politician * Arthur Defensor Jr. (born 1969), a Filipino politician * Matias Defensor Jr. (born 1943), a Filipino politician *
Mike Defensor Michael Tan Defensor (, born June 30, 1969) is a Filipino politician who most recently served as the Party-list Representative for Anakalusugan from 2019 to 2022. He is also the CEO of Pax Libera Mining, Inc. Defensor began his political ca ...
(born 1969), a Filipino politician *
Miriam Defensor Santiago Miriam Palma Defensor-Santiago (''née'' Defensor; June 15, 1945 – September 29, 2016) was a Filipino scholar, academic, lawyer, judge, author, and stateswoman who served in all three branches of the Philippine government: judicial, executiv ...
(1945–2016), a Filipino academic, lawyer and statesman


Sports

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Defensor Arica Defensor Arica was a Peruvian football club based in Breña, Lima. The club was founded in 1929 and reached the Peruvian Second Division in 1947. They were subsequently promoted to the first division in 1964. Their greatest achievement was second ...
, a Peruvian football club * Defensor Casablanca, a Chilean Football club *
Defensores de Belgrano Club Atlético Defensores de Belgrano (usually known as Defensores de Belgrano) is an Argentine sports club from Nuñez, Buenos Aires. The club is mostly known for its football team, which currently plays in Primera Nacional, the regionalised sec ...
, an Argentine sports club *
Defensores de Belgrano de Villa Ramallo Club Atlético y Social Defensores de Belgrano, mostly known as Defensores de Belgrano de Villa Ramallo, is an Argentine sports club located in the Ramallo Partido of Buenos Aires Province. The football team currently plays in the Torneo A ...
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Defensores de Cambaceres Club Defensores de Cambaceres is an Argentine football club from the city of Ensenada, Buenos Aires Province. The team currently plays in Primera C, the regionalised fourth division of the Argentine football league system. The club was founded in ...
, an Argentine football club *
Defensor La Bocana Defensor La Bocana is a Peruvian football club, playing in the city of Sechura, Piura, Peru. History In the 2013 Copa Perú, the club classified to the Regional Stage, but was eliminated by Willy Serrato in the semifinals. In the 2014 Copa Per ...
, a Peruvian football club *
Defensor Lima Club Atlético Defensor Lima is a Perúvian football club located in the district of Breña, Lima. The club was founded on July 31, 1931. The club plays in the Copa Perú, which is the third division of the Peruvian league. History The club ...
, a Peruvian football club *
Defensor San Alejandro Defensor San Alejandro is a Peruvian football club, playing in the city of Aguaytía, Padre Abad, Ucayali, Peru. History In the 2011 Copa Perú, the club classified to the Regional Stage, but was eliminated by Universidad Nacional de Ucayali ...
, a Peruvian football club *
Defensor San José Defensor San José is a Peruvian football (soccer), football club, playing in the city of Tumbes, Peru. The club were founded 13 February 1965 and play in the Copa Perú which is the third division of the Peruvian league. History In the 2009 Co ...
, a Peruvian football club *
Defensor Sporting Defensor Sporting Club is a sports club based in Montevideo, Uruguay. Founded in 1913, Defensor has several sports sections, with football and basketball being the most important and the ones in which the club has achieved significant achievemen ...
, a sports club in Uruguay *
Defensores Unidos Club Atlético Defensores Unidos (simply known as Defensores Unidos) is an Argentine football club from the Villa Fox district of Zárate, Buenos Aires Zárate is a port city in the northeast of the . It lies on the western shore of the Par ...
, an Argentine football club *
Defensor Villa del Mar Club Deportivo Defensor Villa del Mar is a Peruvian football club, playing in the city of Lima, Peru. The club is the biggest of Villa El Salvador city, and one of the biggest in Lima Province. The club were founded 1972, playing in the Copa Per ...
, a Peruvian football club *
Defensor Zarumilla Defensor Zarumilla is a Peruvian football club, playing in the city of Nazca, Ica, Peru. History In the 2010 Copa Perú, the club classified to Departamental Stage, but was eliminated by Sport Victoria in the Semifinals. In the 2011 Copa Perú ...
, a Peruvian football club


Other uses

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El Defensor de Granada ''El Defensor de Granada'' (The Defender of Granada) was a Spanish newspaper with liberal-progressive ideology that was published in Granada between the end of the 19th century and the first third of the 20th century. It disappeared after the outb ...
'' ('The Defender of Granada'), 19th/early 20th century Spanish newspaper *''
El Defensor del Obrero ''El Defensor del Obrero'' ('The Defender of the Worker') was a newspaper published in Montevideo, Uruguay Uruguay (; ), officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay ( es, República Oriental del Uruguay), is a country in South America. It sha ...
'' ('The Defender of the Worker'), Uruguayan newspaper 1895–1896


See also

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Defender (disambiguation) Defender(s) or The Defender(s) may refer to: *Defense (military) *Defense (sports) **Defender (association football) Arts and entertainment Film and television * ''The Defender'' (1989 film), a Canadian documentary * ''The Defender'' (1994 f ...
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Protector (disambiguation) Protector(s) or The Protector(s) may refer to: Roles and titles * Protector (title), a title or part of various historical titles of heads of state and others in authority ** Lord Protector, a title that has been used in British constitutional l ...
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Defensor matrimonii The defender of the bond ( la, defensor vinculi or ''defensor matrimonii'') is a Catholic Church official whose duty is to defend the marriage bond in the procedure prescribed for the hearing of matrimonial causes which involve the validity or ...
'' ('defender of the bond') a Catholic Church official * '' Defensor pacis'' ('defender of peace'), a 1324 tract by Marsilius of Padua about popular sovereignty ** ''
Defensor minor The ''Defensor minor'' is a work by Marsilius of Padua written around 1342. The Defensor minor is a restatement and defense of Marsilius's best known work, the '' Defensor pacis''.Nederman, Cary JMarsiglio of Padua: 'Defensor minor' and 'De transla ...
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Defensor Fortis The United States Air Force Security Forces (SF) are the ground combat force and military police service of the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force. USAF Security Forces (SF) were formerly known as Military Police (MP), Air Police (AP), and Sec ...
'', motto of United States Air Force Security Forces * ''
Fidei defensor Defender of the Faith ( la, Fidei Defensor or, specifically feminine, '; french: Défenseur de la Foi) is a phrase that has been used as part of the full style of many English, Scottish, and later British monarchs since the early 16th century. It ...
'' ('defender of the faith'), a phrase used as part of the full style of many monarchs and heads of state {{disambiguation