O'Farrill is a Hispanic surname derived from the
Old Irish
Old Irish, also called Old Gaelic (, Ogham, Ogham script: ᚌᚑᚔᚇᚓᚂᚉ; ; ; or ), is the oldest form of the Goidelic languages, Goidelic/Gaelic language for which there are extensive written texts. It was used from 600 to 900. The ...
patronym ''
Ó Fearghail
The Ó Fearghail are an Irish family of County Longford, who were the Princes of Annaly for 6 centuries. The patronym means "descendant of Fearghail", whose name means "man of valour". Fearghail was a great-grandson of Angaile, a 10th-century ...
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Arturo O'Farrill
Arturo O'Farrill (born June 22, 1960) is a jazz musician, the son of Latin jazz musician, arranger and bandleader Chico O'Farrill, (born 1960), Mexican musician based in New York, son of Chico
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Chico O'Farrill
Arturo "Chico" O'Farrill (October 28, 1921 – June 27, 2001) was a Cuban composer, arranger, and conductor, best known for his work in the Latin idiom, specifically Afro-Cuban jazz or "Cubop", although he also composed traditional jazz pieces ...
(1921–2001), Cuban musician
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Gonzalo O'Farrill y Herrera (1754–1831), Spanish soldier and politician
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Rómulo O'Farrill
Rómulo O'Farrill II (15 December 1917 – 18 May 2006) was a Mexican multi-millionaire businessman.
His father, Rómulo O'Farrill, founded the ''Novedades'' newspaper and owned the first commercial TV station (XHTV-TV, XHTV, Canal 4) through ...
(1917–2006), Mexican businessman
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Yordan O'Farrill (born 1993), Cuban sprinter
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