Solis is a Spanish name derived from the Latin sol, literally meaning
sun
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Solis, Solís, de Solís, or de Solis may refer to:
* ''Solis'' (film), a 2018 film directed by Carl Strathie
* Solís, a fictional country in the 2018 video game ''
Just Cause 4
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* Marco Antonio Solis (Dec 29, 1959) Mexican musician, singer, composer, and record producer
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Alonso Solís
Alonso Jorge Solís Calderón (born October 14, 1978) is a Costa Rican retired footballer and singer who played for Saprissa as attacking midfielder or striker.
Club career
Known as ''El Mariachi'', Solís made his professional debut for Sap ...
(born 1978), Costa Rican footballer
* Alonso de Solís, Spanish explorer and governor of Florida in 1576
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Antonio de Solís y Ribadeneyra
Antonio de Solís y Ribadeneyra (18 July 161019 April 1686) was a Spanish dramatist and historian. His work includes drama, poetry, and prose, and he has been considered one of the last great writers of Spanish Baroque literature.
He was born ...
(1610–1686), Spanish dramatist and historian
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Brian Solis
Brian Solis is a digital analyst, speaker and author. He is a principal analyst studying disruptive technology and its impact on business at Altimeter Group, a research firm acquired by global brand management consultancy Prophet in 2015. Solis p ...
, American marketing executive
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Daniel Solis
Daniel Solis is an American politician from Illinois. He served as an alderman on the Chicago City Council from 1996 to 2019. He represented Chicago's 25th Ward which includes the Lower West Side.
His sister is Patti Solis Doyle, who was Hil ...
, Chicago alderman (25th Ward), 1996–2019
* Guillermo Scholz Solis (born 1947), Chilean chess master
* Fermín Solís, Spanish cartoonist
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Fulgencio García de Solís
Fulgencio García de Solís was the acting Governor of Florida from 1752 to 1755, and Governor of Honduras from 1757 to 1759.
Career
Fulgencio García de Solís was appointed acting governor of '' La Florida'' on June 3, 1752.Gabrielle Solis, a fictional character on the ABC drama '' Desperate Housewives''
* Gerardo Octavio Solís Gómez, Mexican politician, member of the National Action Party who has served as substitute Governor of Jalisco.
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Hilda Solis
Hilda Lucia Solis (; born October 20, 1957) is an American politician and a member of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors for the 1st district. Solis previously served as the 25th United States Secretary of Labor from 2009 to 2013, as par ...
, U.S. Secretary of Labor (2009-2013), former Congresswoman for the 32nd District of California (D)
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Javier Solís
Gabriel Siria Levario (4 September 1931 – 19 April 1966), known professionally as Javier Solís, was a Mexican singer and actor. He specialized in the musical genres of bolero and ranchera.
Early life
Gabriel Siria Levario was the first of ...
, Mexican Singer
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Juan Díaz de Solís
Juan Díaz de Solís ( – 20 January 1516) was a 16th-century navigator and explorer. He is also said to be the first European to land on what is now modern day Uruguay.
Biography
His origins are disputed. One document records him as a Portuguese ...
, Spanish navigator and explorer
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Jose Solis
Jose Solis (died April 23, 2013) was a Filipino politician, who was a member of the House of Representatives for Sorsogon
Sorsogon, officially the Province of Sorsogon ( Bikol: ''Probinsya kan Sorsogon''; Waray: ''Probinsya han Sorsogon''; tl ...
, Texas state representative, lawyer ex-con
* Magdalena Solís, Mexican serial killer
* Mauricio Solís, Costa Rican footballer
* Merced Solis, better known as
Tito Santana
Merced Solis (born May 10, 1953), better known by the ring name Tito Santana, is a retired American professional wrestler and middle school teacher.
Santana has stayed a babyface his entire career and he is best known for his appearances with ...
(born 1953), American professional wrestler
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Odlanier Solís
Odlanier Solís Fonte (born 5 April 1980) is a Cuban professional boxer. He has challenged once for the WBC heavyweight title in 2011, and is a former top-rated contender in that division. As an amateur heavyweight, Solis was one of the mo ...
Bishop
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of the
Roman Catholic Diocese of Salt Lake City
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Ottón Solís
Ottón Solís Fallas (born 31 May 1954 near Pérez Zeledón) is a Costa Rican politician. He graduated with a Bachelor of Economics from the University of Costa Rica in 1976 and gained a master's degree in economics from the University of Manc ...
, Costa Rican politician and former presidential candidate
* Patti Solis Doyle, American political operative in the 2008 Clinton and Obama campaigns
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Virgil Solis
Virgil Solis or Virgilius Solis (1514 – 1 August 1562), a member of a prolific family of artists, was a German draughtsman and printmaker in engraving, etching and woodcut who worked in his native city of Nuremberg.
Biography
His prints ...
, 16th century German draughtsman and printmaker in engraving, etching and wood
