Catalan
Catalan may refer to:
Catalonia
From, or related to Catalonia:
* Catalan language, a Romance language
* Catalans, an ethnic group formed by the people from, or with origins in, Northern or southern Catalonia
Places
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origin, meaning "hill". Hence, in Catalan-speaking areas, it appears in the names of numerous people and geographical features:
Puig d'Arques
Puig d'Arques is a mountain of Catalonia, Spain. It has an elevation of 532 metres above sea level..
See also
*Catalan Coastal Range
*Mountains of Catalonia
This is a list of mountains in Catalonia, Spain.
See also
*Montserrat
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, a mountain of Catalonia
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Puig de Bassegoda
Puig de Bassegoda is a mountain of Catalonia, Spain
, image_flag = Bandera de España.svg
, image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg
, national_motto = ''Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond")
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Puig de Fontlletera
Puig de Fontlletera is a mountain of Catalonia, Spain. Located in the Pyrenees
The Pyrenees (; es, Pirineos ; french: Pyrénées ; ca, Pirineu ; eu, Pirinioak ; oc, Pirenèus ; an, Pirineus) is a mountain range straddling the border of France ...
, a mountain of Catalonia
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Puig de Fontnegra
Puig de Fontnegra is a mountain of Catalonia, Spain. Located in the Pyrenees, it has an elevation of 2,727 metres above sea level..
See also
*Mountains of Catalonia
This is a list of mountains in Catalonia, Spain.
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*Montserra ...
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Puig Major
Puig Major is the highest peak on the Spanish island of Majorca. With an elevation of above sea level. It is situated in the Serra de Tramuntana mountains. As the mountain is located in a military zone, the neighbouring peak Puig de Massanella ( ...
, the highest mountain peak on the Spanish island of Mallorca
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Puig de Massanella
Puig de Massanella is the second highest peak on the Spanish island of Mallorca. It is situated in the Serra de Tramuntana mountains. It is the highest peak on the island whose summit is accessible, as its higher neighbour Puig Major
Puig Majo ...
, the second highest peak on Mallorca
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Puig de la Mola
Puig de la Mola is a mountain in the Garraf Massif, Catalonia, Spain. It has an elevation of 533 metres above sea level..
It is located between the municipalities of Avinyonet del Penedès, Olesa de Bonesvalls (Alt Penedès), Begues ( Baix Llobre ...
, a mountain of Catalonia
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Puig de sa Morisca Archaeological Park
Archaeologic mound in Puig de sa Morisca Archaeological Park, Nova Santa Ponsa, Mallorca, Spain.
The Puig de sa Morisca Archaeological Park is located in Santa Ponsa in the municipality of Calvià on the island of Majorca, part of the Spanish aut ...
, on Mallorca
* Puig Neulós, a mountain of Catalonia
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Puig de l'Obiol
Puig de l'Obiol is a mountain of Catalonia, Spain. It has an elevation of 1,543 metres above sea level..
See also
*Mountains of Catalonia
This is a list of mountains in Catalonia, Spain.
See also
*Montserrat
*List of mountains in ...
, a mountain of Catalonia
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Puig d'Ombriaga
Puig d'Ombriaga is a mountain of Catalonia, Spain. Located in the Pyrenees, it has an elevation of 2,638 metres above sea level..
See also
*Mountains of Catalonia
This is a list of mountains in Catalonia, Spain.
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*Montser ...
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Puig de Pastuira
Puig de Pastuira is a mountain of Catalonia, Spain. It can be found to the north-west of the village of Setcases in the eastern Pyrenees.
Its exact location and summit is identified differently by different maps and sources.
Some sources state th ...
, a mountain of Catalonia
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Puig de Randa
Puig de Randa is a mountain in the island of Majorca, Balearic Islands, Spain. It is included in the municipal territory of Algaida, and, on its top, is home to the Sanctuary of Cura.
The Puig de Randa is the place where Ramon Llull went to do ...
, a mountain peak on Mallorca
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Puig-reig
Puig-reig () is a municipality and town in the comarca of Berguedà, Catalonia. As of 2009, the town had a population of 4,403.
Atop a hill overlooking the Llobregat
The Llobregat () is the second longest river in Catalonia, Spain, after the ...
, a municipality of Catalonia
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Puig Sesarques
Puig Sesarques is a mountain of Catalonia, Spain. It has an elevation of 880 metres above sea level..
See also
*Mountains of Catalonia
This is a list of mountains in Catalonia, Spain.
See also
*Montserrat
*List of mountains in Aragon ...
, a mountain of Catalonia
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Puig de la Talaia
Puig de la Talaia is a mountain located in the El Montmell municipal term, in the Baix Penedès comarca, Catalonia, Spain. It has an elevation of 801 metres above sea level and is part of the Catalan Pre-Coastal Range.
''Talaia'', the name of th ...
, a mountain of Catalonia
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Puig Tomir
Puig Tomir is a mountain near Lluc, situated in the Serra de Tramuntana on the Spanish island of Mallorca
Mallorca, or Majorca, is the largest island in the Balearic Islands, which are part of Spain and located in the Mediterranean.
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, a mountain on Mallorca
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El Puig
El Puig (), officially El Puig de Santa Maria since 2012 (also known as El Puig d'Enesa or El Puig de Cebolla), is a village situated 15 km north of the city of Valencia in the comarca of Horta Nord, Spain. Its name means "hill" in Valencian) ...
de Santa Maria, a village near the city of Valencia, Spain
Arturo Puig
Arturo Puig (born 17 November 1944) is an Argentine theatre, television and motion picture actor. He has worked in the 1990s success ''Grande, pá!!!''
Biography
Arturo Puig became famous as the lead actor of 1970s telenovelas, such as "''Me l ...
(born 1944), Argentine actor
* Carmen Montoriol Puig (1893–1966), Spanish writer
* Felip Puig (born 1958), Spanish politician
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Fèlix Cardona i Puig
Fèlix Cardona i Puig (Malgrat de Mar, Maresme, February 3, 1903 – Caracas, December 5, 1982) was a Spanish explorer of the Venezuelan Guyana.Herman Puig (born 1928), Cuban photographer
* Isidre Puig Boada (1891–1987), Spanish architect
* Jack Joseph Puig, music engineer and producer
* Joan Puig i Elias (1898–1972), Catalan pedagogue and anarchist
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Jordi Puig
Jordi Puig Vicens (born April 16, 1971 in Girona, Catalonia, Spain) is a retired basketball player.
Clubs
*1988-93: CB Girona
Club Bàsquet Sant Josep was a professional basketball team based in Girona, Catalonia, Spain.
History
The club wa ...
(born 1971), Spanish basketball player
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Jordi Puig-Suari
Jordi Puig-Suari is a professor and aerospace technology developer. He is the co-inventor of the CubeSat standard together with Bob Twiggs, and the co-founder of Tyvak Nano-Satellite Systems.
Early life and education
Puig-Suari was born in the ...
, professor and aerospace technology developer
* José María Cabo Puig (born 1907), Spanish footballer
* José Puig Puig (1922–1997), Spanish footballer
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Josep Puig i Cadafalch
Josep Puig i Cadafalch (; Mataró, 17 October 1867 – Barcelona, 21 December 1956) was a Catalan '' Modernista'' architect who designed many significant buildings in Barcelona, and a politician who had a significant role in the development of ...
(1867–1956), Catalan architect
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Juan Carlos Puig
Juan Carlos Puig was Governor Luis Fortuño's first Secretary of the Treasury of Puerto Rico, sworn in on January 2, 2009 by Secretary of State Kenneth McClintock. As such, Puig was second-in-line of succession of the governorship, should Fortuño ...
, Secretary of the Treasury of Puerto Rico
* Juan Falconí Puig, Ecuadorian jurist, politician, businessman, university professor and writer
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Lucas Puig
Lucas Puig (born January 31, 1987) is a French professional skateboarder. Puig's skateboarding stance is regular and he is a member of the Palace Skateboards team.
Early life
Puig, whose ancestors come from Catalonia, grew up in Toulouse, France ...
(born 1987), French professional skateboarder
* Manny Puig (born 1954), Manny "Sharkman" Puig, American wildlife educator and entertainer
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Manuel Puig
Juan Manuel Puig Delledonne (December 28, 1932 – July 22, 1990), commonly called Manuel Puig, was an Argentine author. Among his best-known novels are '' La traición de Rita Hayworth'' (''Betrayed by Rita Hayworth'', 1968), ''Boquitas pint ...
(1932–1990), Argentine author
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Mathieu Puig
Mathieu Puig (born May 22, 1978, in Perpignan) is a French former professional footballer who played in Ligue 1 for Toulouse
Toulouse ( , ; oc, Tolosa ) is the prefecture of the French department of Haute-Garonne and of the larger region ...
(born 1978), French footballer
* Max Puig (born circa 1946), Dominican politician
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Monica Puig
Monica Puig Marchán, (born September 27, 1993) is a Puerto Rican former professional tennis player. She is the first Puerto Rican in history to win a gold medal at the Olympics while representing Puerto Rico, having done so in 2016 at th ...
(born 1993), Puerto Rican tennis player
* Pedro Puig Pulido (born 1932), Spanish chess master
* Pere Puig Subinyà (1914–1999), Spanish politician
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Ricardo Álvarez Puig
Ricardo Álvarez Puig (born 11 September 1984), known as Richy, is a Spanish former footballer who played as a central defender.
Club career Celta / Córdoba
Born in Vigo, Galicia, Richy began his career at hometown club RC Celta de Vigo, playi ...
(born 1984), Spanish footballer
* Rich Puig (born 1953), American baseball player
* Robert Aubert Puig, aka
Puig Aubert
Puig Aubert (born Robert Aubert Puig, 24 March 1925 – 3 June 1994), is often considered the best French rugby league footballer of all-time. Over a 16-year professional career he would play for Carcassonne, XIII Catalan, Celtic de Paris and Ca ...
(1925–1994), French rugby league footballer
* Salvador Bécquer Puig (1939–2009), Uruguayan poet and journalist
* Salvador Puig Antich (1948–1974), Spanish anarchist
* Valeria Puig (born 1988), Uruguayan film-maker
* Victoria Puig de Lange (1916–2008), Ecuadorian author, composer, and diplomat
* Yasiel Puig (born 1990), Cuban baseball player
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Riqui Puig
Ricard "Riqui" Puig Martí (; born 13 August 1999) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Major League Soccer club LA Galaxy.
Club career FC Barcelona
Born in Matadepera, Barcelona, Catalonia, Puig joined FC Barcelo ...
(Ricard "Riqui" Puig Martí, born 1999), Spanish footballer
History
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Battle of the Puig
The Battle of the Puig of 1237, also known as the Battle of the Puig de Santa Maria, the Battle of the Puig de Enesa, or the Battle of the Puig de Cepolla was a battle of the Iberian Reconquista and of the Aragonese Conquest of Valencia.
The b ...
, which took place in Valencia in 1237, during the Reconquista
Sport
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CB Puig d'en Valls
Club Bàsquet Puig d'en Valls, popularly known as Bàsquet PDV and also known as Palacio de Congresos de Ibiza for sponsorship reasons, is a Spanish women's basketball club from Santa Eulària des Riu, Ibiza.
History
Founded in 1996, it played ...
, a Spanish women's basketball club
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Luis Puig Palace
Luis Puig Palace ( ca-valencia, Palau Velòdrom Lluís Puig, es, Palacio Velódromo Luis Puig) is an arena in Valencia, Spain. It is primarily used for indoor sports and hosted the 2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships. The arena also hosts a p ...
, a sporting arena in Valencia
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Trofeo Luis Puig
The Trofeo Luis Puig is a single-day road bicycle race held in Valencian Community, Spain. Originally named the Gran Premio Valencia, it was held annually (except for 1980) from the first edition in 1969 until 2005, in which year it was promoted ...
Puig (company)
Puig (, ) is a Spanish fashion and fragrance company founded in 1914 by Antoni Puig i Castelló in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, and still managed by the Puig family.
Puig markets its products in 150 countries and is directly present in 26 of them, ...
, international company operating in fashion and perfume sectors
Math
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Puig subgroup
In mathematical finite group theory, the Puig subgroup, introduced by , is a characteristic subgroup of a ''p''-group analogous to the Thompson subgroup
In mathematical finite group theory, the Thompson subgroup J(P) of a finite ''p''-group ''P'' ...
, a characteristic subgroup in mathematical finite group theory
Puy
Puy () is a geological term used locally in the Auvergne, France for a volcanic hill. The word derives from the Provençal ''puech'', meaning an isolated hill, coming from Latin ''podium'', which has given also ''puig'' in Catalan, ''poggio'' i ...
, a geological term used locally in the Auvergne, France for a volcanic hill
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Catalan-language surnames