Encarnación means ''
incarnation
Incarnation literally means ''embodied in flesh'' or ''taking on flesh''. It refers to the conception and the embodiment of a deity or spirit in some earthly form or the appearance of a god as a human. If capitalized, it is the union of divinit ...
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Encarnación may also refer to:
People
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Angelo Encarnación
Eleutero Benjamin "Angelo" Encarnación (born April 18, 1969) is a former professional baseball player who played three seasons for the Pittsburgh Pirates and Anaheim Angels of Major League Baseball.
Career
During a game against the Los Angeles ...
(born 1969), Major League Baseball catcher
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Edwin Encarnación
Edwin Elpidio Encarnación (born January 7, 1983) is a Dominican former professional baseball designated hitter, third baseman and first baseman. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cincinnati Reds, Toronto Blue Jays, Cleveland Ind ...
(born 1983), Major League Baseball first baseman
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Jerar Encarnación
Jerar Luis Encarnación (born October 22, 1997) is a Dominican professional baseball outfielder in the San Francisco Giants organization. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Miami Marlins.
Early life
Jerar Encarnació ...
(born 1997), Major League Baseball outfielder
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Jose Encarnacion Jr. (1928–1998), University of the Philippines professor
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Juan Encarnación
Juan De Dios Encarnación (born March 8, 1976) is a Dominican former professional baseball outfielder. He played 11 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1997 to 2007 for the Detroit Tigers, Cincinnati Reds, Florida Marlins, Los Angeles Dod ...
(born 1976), Major League Baseball outfielder
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Mario Encarnación
Mario González Encarnación (September 24, 1975 – October 3, 2005) was a Dominican baseball outfielder. He played for the Colorado Rockies and Chicago Cubs for a brief duration—23 games in and .
Early life
Encarnación grew up in Baní ...
(1975–2005), Major League Baseball outfielder
Places
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Encarnación, Paraguay
Encarnación () is a district and the capital city of Itapúa Department in Paraguay, located at the south-east of the department, on the right-hand (western) shore of the Paraná River, opposite Posadas, Argentina. The city has an area of 27 ...
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Encarnación, Peñuelas, Puerto Rico
Encarnación is a barrio in the municipality of Peñuelas, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 1,378.
History
Puerto Rico was ceded by Spain in the aftermath of the Spanish–American War under the terms of the Treaty of Paris of 1898 and bec ...
, a barrio in the municipality of Peñuelas, Puerto Rico
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La Encarnación
La Encarnación () is a municipality in the Honduran department of Ocotepeque.
Demographics
At the time of the 2013 Honduras census, La Encarnación municipality had a population of 4,961. Of these, 95.62% were Mestizo, 2.24% White, 0.85% Indig ...
, Honduras
* La Encarnación, a district of
Asunción, Paraguay
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Municipality of Encarnación de Diaz
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...
, Mexico
Ships
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Spanish ship ''Nuestra Señora de Encarnación''
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Nuestra Señora de la Encarnación y Desengaño'', a Spanish galleon captured by William Dampier in 1709
Other
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Encarnación (sculpting), a sculpting technique
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''Encarnación'' (film), a 2007 film by Anahí Berneri
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