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 ...
'' in Spanish.
Encarnación may also refer to:
People
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Angelo Encarnación (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.
Jose is the English transliteration of the Hebrew and Aramaic name ''Yose'', which is etymologically linked to ''Yosef'' or Joseph. The name was popular during the Mishnaic and Talmudic periods.
*Jose ben Abin
*Jose ben Akabya
*Jose the Galilean ...
(1928–1998), University of the Philippines professor
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Juan Encarnación (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
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Encarnación, Peñuelas, Puerto Rico, 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 employed by the Spanish artist Juan Martínez Montañés in the 17th-century (Baroque Period), it is used to create lifelike sculptures, hence the name (which translates to English as 'incarnation' or 'bringing to life' , a sculpting technique
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''Encarnación'' (film), a 2007 film by Anahí Berneri
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