Gonzaga may refer to:
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Gonzaga, Lombardy
Gonzaga ( Upper Mantuan: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Mantua in the Italian region Lombardy, located about southeast of Milan and about south of Mantua. Located in a region known as the "Lower Mantuan" (''Bassa Mantovana' ...
, commune in the province of Mantua, Italy
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Gonzaga, Cagayan
Gonzaga, officially the Municipality of Gonzaga ( ibg, Ili nat Gonzaga; ilo, Ili ti Gonzaga; tl, Bayan ng Gonzaga), is a 1st class municipality in the province of Cagayan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 41,680 ...
, municipality in the Philippines
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Gonzaga, Minas Gerais, town in Brazil
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Forte Gonzaga
Forte Gonzaga, also known as Castel Gonzaga, is a bastioned fort in Messina, Sicily. It was built in the mid-16th century, and it remained in use by the military until 1973. Today, the fort is in good condition.
History
In the 1540s, the fortifi ...
, fort in Messina, Sicily
People with the surname Gonzaga
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House of Gonzaga
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, estates = Ducal Palace (Mantua) Ducal Palace (Nevers)
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* Prince of Arches
* Duke of Montferrat
* Duke of Mantua
* Duke of Guastalla
* Duke of Nevers
* Duke ...
, family that ruled Mantua from 1328 to 1708
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Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua
Federico II of Gonzaga (17 May 1500 – 28 August 1540) was the ruler of the Italian city of Mantua (first as Marquis, later as Duke) from 1519 until his death. He was also Marquis of Montferrat from 1536.
Biography
Federico was son of Francesco ...
(1500–1540), Italian nobleman
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Ercole Gonzaga
Ercole Gonzaga (23 November 1505 – 2 March 1563) was an Italian Cardinal (Catholicism), Cardinal.
Biography
Born in Mantua, he was the son of the Marquis Francesco II Gonzaga, Marquis of Mantua, Francesco Gonzaga and Isabella d'Este, and nephe ...
(1505–1563), Italian cardinal
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Pirro Gonzaga (cardinal)
Pirro Gonzaga (1505–1529) was a Roman Catholic cardinal. He was the third son of Ludovico (son of Ludovico "Il Turco"), second Conte di Rodigo con Rivalta, Signore di Sabbioneta, Correggioverde, Pomponesco, Gazzuolo and Belforte; and Francesca ...
(1505–1529) Roman Catholic cardinal and Bishop of Modena
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Ferrante Gonzaga
Ferrante I Gonzaga (also Ferdinando I Gonzaga; 28 January 1507 – 15 November 1557) was an Italian condottiero, a member of the House of Gonzaga and the founder of the branch of the Gonzaga of Guastalla.
Biography
He was born in Mantua, the ...
(1507-1557), commander-in-chief of the Italian army
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Giulia Gonzaga
Giulia Gonzaga (1513 – 16 April 1566) was an Italian ruler and letter writer of the Renaissance. She was the countess regnant of Rodigo as the heir of her late spouse between 1528 and 1541.
Biography
Giulia was born in Gazzuolo (near Mantua) ...
(1513–1566), Italian noblewoman
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Vincenzo Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua
Vincenzo Ι Gonzaga (21 September 1562 – 9 February 1612) was ruler of the Duchy of Mantua and the Duchy of Montferrat from 1587 to 1612.
Biography
Vincenzo was the only son of Guglielmo Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua, and Archduchess Eleanor of Au ...
(1562–1612), Italian nobleman
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Aloysius Gonzaga
Aloysius de Gonzaga ( it, Luigi Gonzaga; 9 March 156821 June 1591) was an Italian aristocrat who became a member of the Society of Jesus. While still a student at the Roman College, he died as a result of caring for the victims of a serious epid ...
(1568–1591), Italian aristocrat and member of the Society of Jesus
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Tomás António Gonzaga
Tomás António Gonzaga (11 August 1744c. 1810) was a Portuguese-born Brazilian poet. One of the most famous Neoclassic colonial Brazilian writers, he was also the ''ouvidor'' and the ombudsman of the city of Ouro Preto (formerly "Vila Rica" ...
(1744– 1810), Portuguese-Brazilian poet
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Chiquinha Gonzaga
Francisca Edwiges Neves Gonzaga, better known as Chiquinha Gonzaga (; October 17, 1847 – February 28, 1935) was a Brazilian composer, pianist and the first woman conductor in Brazil.
Chiquinha Gonzaga was the first pianist of "choro" and ...
(1847–1935), Brazilian composer
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Luiz Gonzaga
Luiz Gonzaga do Nascimento (standard orthography 'Luís'; ; Exu, December 13, 1912 – Recife, August 2, 1989) was a Brazilian singer, songwriter, musician and poet and one of the most influential figures of Brazilian popular music in the twen ...
(1912–1989), Brazilian musician
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Gabriel Gonzaga
Gabriel Gonzaga Santos Nogueira (; born 18 May 1979) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist, who competed in the Heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He is perhaps best known for his upset head-kick knockout of ...
(born 1979), Brazilian mixed martial arts fighter
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Wélissa Gonzaga
Wélissa de Souza Gonzaga, (born 9 September 1982 in Barbacena), best known as Sassá, is a volleyball player from Brazil. With the national team, she won the gold medal at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.
Clubs
* Vasco da Gama (2000–200 ...
(born 1982), Brazilian volleyball player
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Toni Gonzaga
Celestine Cruz Gonzaga-Soriano (; born January 20, 1984), better known as Toni Gonzaga, is a Filipino singer, host, actress, producer, vlogger and entrepreneur. She is the former lead host of long-running reality show, ''Pinoy Big Brother''. To ...
(born 1984), Filipina actress
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Alex Gonzaga
Catherine Cruz Gonzaga-Morada (; born Catherine Cruz Gonzaga; January 16, 1988), professionally known as Alex Gonzaga, is a Filipino media personality, comedienne, businesswoman, host, singer and actress. Her self-titled YouTube channel is one ...
(born 1988), Filipina actress
People with the given name Gonzaga
*Gonzaga Gonza, one of the
Uganda Martyrs
The Uganda Martyrs are a group of 22 Catholic and 23 Anglican converts to Christianity in the historical kingdom of Buganda, now part of Uganda, who were executed between 31 January 1885 and 27 January 1887.
They were killed on orders of Mwang ...
Schools
High schools
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Gonzaga College
Gonzaga College SJ is a voluntary Catholic boys' secondary school in Ranelagh, Dublin, Ireland. Founded in 1950, Gonzaga College is under the trusteeship of the Society of Jesus (the Jesuit Order), one of five Jesuit secondary schools in Irela ...
in Dublin, Ireland
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Gonzaga College High School
Gonzaga College High School is a private Catholic college-preparatory high school for boys in Washington, D.C. Founded by the Jesuits in 1821 as the Washington Seminary, Gonzaga is named in honor of Aloysius Gonzaga, an Italian saint from the 16 ...
in Washington, D.C., United States
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Gonzaga High School
Gonzaga Regional High School is an educational establishment located in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The school began as a Jesuit sponsored all-boys school from grades 9 to 11. It is now a non-denominational coeducational ins ...
in St. John's, Canada
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Gonzaga Preparatory School
Gonzaga Preparatory School in Spokane, Washington, is a private, Catholic high school in the Inland Northwest. As a Jesuit institution, "G-Prep" has been recognized for its college preparation education and community service.
History
Gonzaga Hig ...
in Spokane, United States
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Kolese Gonzaga English: ''For the Greater Glory of God''
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, city = Jakarta Selatan
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in Jakarta, Indonesia
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St. Aloysius Gonzaga Secondary School
St. Aloysius Gonzaga Secondary School is a Catholic high school located in the Erin Mills community of Mississauga, Ontario, named after St. Aloysius Gonzaga, Saint Aloysius Gonzaga. The school opened in Mississauga in 2001, after spending a year ...
in Mississauga, Canada
Universities
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Gonzaga University
Gonzaga University (GU) () is a private Jesuit university in Spokane, Washington. It is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. Founded in 1887 by Joseph Cataldo, an Italian-born priest and Jesuit missionary, the univ ...
, in Spokane, United States
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Gonzaga Bulldogs
The Gonzaga Bulldogs () (also known unofficially as the Zags) are the intercollegiate athletic teams representing Gonzaga University, located in Spokane, Washington, United States. Gonzaga competes in the National Collegiate Athletic Association ...
, athletic program of Gonzaga University
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