O’Higgins may refer to:
People
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O'Higgins (surname)
O' Higgins is an Irish surname and a sept of the O' Neill family. It may refer to:
*O' Higgins clan of Ireland
* O' Higgins family Noble family of Sligo and Meath
People of the Surname (Not always related to each other)
* Bernard O' Higgins, Bish ...
, lists notable people with the surname
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O'Higgins family
O'Higgins (Irish: ''Ó hUiginn'') is an Irish noble family. Its Ballynary line is descended from Shean Duff O'Higgins (fl. 1600 C.E.), Gaelic Baron of Ballynary, who was married to a daughter of the royal family of O'Conor at Ballintuber Castl ...
Places
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O'Higgins Region
The Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins Region ( es, Región del Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins, ), often shortened to O'Higgins Region ( es, Región de O'Higgins), is one of Chile's 16 first order administrative divisions. It is subdi ...
, Chile
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O'Higgins, Chile, commune in the Capitán Prat Province, Aysén Region, Chile
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Villa O'Higgins
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Villa O'Higgins is a small town in the Aysén Region of southern Chile, located 220 km south of Cochrane and 550 km south of Coyhaique. Founded in 1966 and named after the Chilean independence hero Bernardo O'Higgins, it is the capital ...
, the capital of the O'Higgins commune
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Base General Bernardo O'Higgins Riquelme
Base General Bernardo O'Higgins Riquelme, also Base Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins Riquelme, or shortly Bernardo O'Higgins, named after Bernardo O'Higgins, is a permanently staffed Chilean research station in Antarctica and the capital of ...
, Antarctica
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O'Higgins Park
O'Higgins Park (, formerly known as Parque Cousiño), with an area of around , is Santiago, Chile's second largest public park after Metropolitan Park. It is located in the center of the capital, in the Santiago Commune.
The park, named after B ...
, Santiago, Chile
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O'Higgins Glacier
O'Higgins Glacier is a glacier located in Bernardo O'Higgins National Park, Chile. It is one of the principal glaciers of the Southern Patagonian Ice Field. The summit of the active Lautaro volcano is the top of the accumulation zone of the glacie ...
, a glacier in the Southern Patagonian Ice Field
*, a locality in Buenos Aires province, Argentina
*, a locality in the province of Córdoba, Argentina
*, Chaco province, Argentina
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Hotel O'Higgins
The Hotel O'Higgins was the oldest hotel in the city of Viña del Mar in Chile's Valparaíso Region, with 270 rooms. It is located in front of , in the center of the city. It is owned by the municipality and was managed by Panamericana Hoteles u ...
, Viña del Mar, Chile
Sports
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O'Higgins F.C., a football club from Rancagua, Chile
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O'Higgins Braden
O'Higgins Braden was a Chilean football club based in the city of Rancagua. The club was founded on 1954 and merged between Instituto O'Higgins and Braden F.C..
Later, after won the Segunda División, the club merged in 1955 with América de Ra ...
, a defunct football club from Rancagua, Chile, one of the founder members of O'Higgins F.C.
Ships
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Chilean ship ''O'Higgins'', several ships operated by the
Chilean Navy
The Chilean Navy ( es, Armada de Chile) is the naval warfare service branch of the Chilean Armed Forces. It is under the Ministry of National Defense. Its headquarters are at Edificio Armada de Chile, Valparaiso.
History
Origins and the Wars ...
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** , a Chilean frigate commanded by
Thomas Cochrane, Lord Cochrane
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Other uses
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Instituto O'Higgins de Rancagua
Instituto O'Higgins is a private Catholic school located in the center of Rancagua, Chile. It is administered by the Marist Brothers.
It was founded in 1915 by four Marist Brothers
The Marist Brothers of the Schools, commonly known as simply ...
, a private Catholic school located in the center of Rancagua, Chile
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Order of Bernardo O'Higgins
The Order of Bernardo O'Higgins ( es, Orden de Bernardo O'Higgins) is an award issued by Chile. It is the highest civilian honor awarded to non-Chilean citizens. This award was established in 1965 and named after one of the founders of the Chilean ...
, an award issued by Chile awarded to non-Chilean citizens
* O'Higgins disease, a name for
Argentine hemorrhagic fever
Argentine hemorrhagic fever (AHF) or O'Higgins disease, also known in Argentina as ''mal de los rastrojos'' (stubble disease) is a hemorrhagic fever and zoonotic infectious disease occurring in Argentina. It is caused by the '' Junín virus'' (an a ...
, from the Buenos Aires locality
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2351 O'Higgins, a minor planet
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