Pedroso (meaning "stony" in Spanish and Portuguese) may refer to:
People
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Carlos Pedroso
Carlos Pedroso (born 28 January 1967) is a Cuban fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team épée event at the 2000 Summer Olympics
The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 ( Dhar ...
, Cuban fencer
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César Pedroso, Cuban pianist
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Eustaquio Pedroso, Cuban baseball player
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Iván Pedroso
Iván Lázaro Pedroso Soler (; born December 17, 1972) is a retired Cuban track and field athlete, who specialized in the long jump, and the current coach of Nelson Évora, Yulimar Rojas and Ana Peleteiro.
Career
Pedroso was born in Havana, ...
, Cuban athlete, Olympic and multiple World Champion in long jump
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Nélson Pedroso
Nélson Miguel Martins Pedroso (born 18 June 1985) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Merelinense.
Club career
Pedroso was born in Guimarães. He started playing at the professional level at the age of 23, appe ...
, Portuguese footballer
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Pastor ArgudÃn Pedroso (1880–1968), Afro Cuban painter
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Paulo Pedroso
Paulo Pedroso (born 28 April 1965 in Aveiro, Portugal) is a Portuguese professor, politician, member of the Portuguese Parliament, and former Secretary of State and Minister for Labor and Training from 1999 to 2001.
Pedroso graduated from ISCTE i ...
, Portuguese politician
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Regino Pedroso
Regino Pedroso (April 5, 1896 – December 7, 1983) was a Cuba
Cuba ( , ), officially the Republic of Cuba ( es, República de Cuba, links=no ), is an island country comprising the island of Cuba, as well as Isla de la Juventud and severa ...
, Cuban poet
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Ricardo Pedroso, Portuguese swimmer
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Yadier Pedroso, Cuban baseball player
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Yadisleidy Pedroso, Italian athlete of Cuban origin
Places
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El Pedroso, a municipality in Seville, Spain
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Pedroso, La Rioja, a municipality in La Rioja, Spain
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Pedroso, Portugal, a parish in the municipality of Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal
*Pedroso, Cantabria, a place in the municipality of
Villacarriedo, Cantabria, Spain
*Pedroso, Rego, a place in the parish of Rego,
Celorico de Basto, Portugal
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Pedroso de Acim, a municipality in Cáceres, Spain
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Villar del Pedroso, a municipality in Cáceres, Spain
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Monte Pedroso, a mountain close to
Santiago de Compostela
Santiago de Compostela is the capital of the autonomous community of Galicia, in northwestern Spain. The city has its origin in the shrine of Saint James the Great, now the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, as the destination of the Way of S ...
, Spain
Others
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Battle of Pedroso
The Battle of Pedroso was fought on 18 January 1071, in Pedroso, near Braga, Portugal.
Forces under GarcÃa II, the King of Galicia, defeated those under Nuno II Mendes, the last count of Portugal of the House of VÃmara Peres
VÃmara PeresVÃ ...
, fought between Galicia and Portugal in 1071
*Pedroso's disease (
Chromoblastomycosis), a fungal skin infection
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