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Vasco may refer to: * Basque language, called ''vasco'' in Spanish * ''Vasco'' (album), a two-part EP by Ricardo Villalobos *
Vasco da Gama Vasco da Gama, 1st Count of Vidigueira (; ; c. 1460s – 24 December 1524), was a Portuguese explorer and the first European to reach India by sea. His initial voyage to India by way of Cape of Good Hope (1497–1499) was the first to link E ...
, Portuguese explorer * Vasco da Gama, Goa, a city in India, often called simply Vasco *
Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama (), commonly referred as Vasco da Gama or simply Vasco, is a professional sports club based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Originally a rowing club, Vasco is mostly known for its football team, who it currently compet ...
, a Brazilian football club * Vasco SC, a Goan football club * × ''Vascostylis'' or Vasco, an orchid genus * Vasco Data Security International, a corporate security firm now known as OneSpan *
Vietnam Air Services Company Vietnam Air Services Company (VASCO) ( vi, Công ty bay dịch vụ hàng không) is an airline headquartered in Tân Bình, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. A fully owned subsidiary of Vietnam Airlines, it mainly operates regional scheduled flights ...
, a regional airline in southern Vietnam - subsidiary of Vietnam Airlines


People with the name

* André Vasco (born 1984), Brazilian actor and television presenter *
Grão Vasco Vasco Fernandes (c. 1475 – c. 1542), better known as ''Grão Vasco'' ("The Great Vasco"), was one of the main Portuguese Renaissance painters. Life According to local tradition, the painter Vasco Fernandes, known as ''Grão Vasco'' (the Great ...
(Vasco Fernandes) (1475–1540), Portuguese painter *
María Vasco María del Monte Vasco Pes Gallardo (born December 26, 1975 in Viladecans) is a Spanish race walker. She won the bronze medal in the 20 km at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney and the 2007 World Championships in Osaka. Vasco was als ...
(born 1975), Spanish race walker *
Maurizio Vasco ''Maurizio P. Vasco'', television director, video journalist, author, was born in Italy (1955) and raised amid Apulia, Tuscany and Milan where he studied History, Photography and Television after he attended the Naval School of La Maddalena-Sardi ...
(born 1955), American television presenter *
Vasco da Gama Fernandes Vasco da Gama Fernandes (4 November 1908 – 9 September 1991), was a Portuguese lawyer and politician. Background He was named after his most remote relative Vasco da Gama. Career Vasco da Gama Fernandes was licensee in Law, from the facult ...
(1908–1991), Portuguese politician, Chairman of the Portuguese Parliament *
Vasco Gonçalves General Vasco dos Santos Gonçalves OA (; Lisbon 3 May 1921 – 11 June 2005) was a Portuguese army officer in the Engineering Corps who took part in the Carnation Revolution and later served as the 104th Prime Minister from 18 July 1974 to ...
, Prime Minister of Portugal from 1974 to 1975 * Vasco Joaquim Rocha Vieira, last Portuguese Governor (1991-1999) of Macau * Vasco Núñez de Balboa (1475-1519), a Spanish conquistador * Vasco Rossi (born 1952), an Italian singer-songwriter


Fiction

* Jane Vasco, the lead character in the ''Painkiller Jane'' TV series


See also

* CR Vasco da Gama, a Brazilian football club *
Associação Desportiva Vasco da Gama Associação Desportiva Vasco da Gama, commonly known as Vasco de Rio Branco, Vasco do Acre or Vasco da Gama, is a Brazilian football club based in Rio Branco, Acre. The club currently competes in Campenato Acreano, the top division of the A ...
, a Brazilian football club * Vasco Esporte Clube, a Brazilian football club *
Vasco da Gama Bridge The Vasco da Gama Bridge ( pt, Ponte Vasco da Gama; ) is a cable-stayed bridge flanked by viaducts that spans the Tagus River in Parque das Nações in Lisbon, the capital of Portugal. It is the second longest bridge in Europe, after the Cri ...
in Lisbon * Vasco da Gama (South Africa), a South African football club * Vasco da Gama Tower in Lisbon {{disambiguation, given name, surname