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name Pasquale, Portuguese name Pascoal and

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name Pascal. In Catalan-speaking area (including

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) Pascual has the variant Pasqual. Pascual, like Pasquale/Pasqual/Pascal, derives from the

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''paschalis'' or ''pashalis'', which means "relating to

Easter Easter, also called Pascha ( Aramaic: פַּסְחָא , ''paskha''; Greek: πάσχα, ''páskha'') or Resurrection Sunday, is a Christian festival and cultural holiday commemorating the resurrection of Jesus from the dead, described in t ...

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Πάσχα,

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''pasḥā'', in turn from the

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'', which means "to be born on, or to be associated with,

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day". Since the Hebrew holiday Passover coincides closely with the later Christian holiday of Easter, the Latin word came to be used for both occasions. In the Katalani

tradition the name is given to the first born male child. Pascual may refer to:

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Pascual de Andagoya Pascual de Andagoya (1495–1548) was a Spanish Basque conquistador. He was born in the village of Andagoya, in the valley of Cuartango (Álava), in Spain. As often happened at the time, Andagoya left as an explorer of the New World at a very y ...

(1495–1548), a Spanish Basque conquistador *

Pascual Jordan Ernst Pascual Jordan (; 18 October 1902 – 31 July 1980) was a German theoretical and mathematical physicist who made significant contributions to quantum mechanics and quantum field theory. He contributed much to the mathematical form of matri ...

(1902–1980), a German theoretical and mathematical physicist of Spanish ancestors *

Pascual Madoz Pascual Madoz Ibáñez (17 May 1806 – 13 December 1870) was a Spanish politician and statistician. Biography In early life Madoz was settled in Barcelona, as a writer and journalist. He envisioned the construction of the Vielha tunnel. ...

(1806–1870), a Spanish politician and statistician *

Pascual Orozco Pascual Orozco Vázquez, Jr. (in contemporary documents, sometimes spelled "Oroszco") (28 January 1882 – 30 August 1915) was a Mexican revolutionary leader who rose up to support Francisco I. Madero in late 1910 to depose long-time presid ...

(1882–1915), a Mexican revolutionary leader *

Pascual Ortiz Rubio Pascual Ortiz Rubio (; 10 March 1877 – 4 November 1963) was a Mexican military officer, topographical engineer, diplomat and politician who served as the 49th President of Mexico from 1930 to 1932. He was one of three presidents to serve ou ...

(1877–1963), former Mexican president during the

Maximato The ''Maximato'' was a transitional period in the History of Mexico, historical and political development of Mexico from 1 December 1928 to 1 December 1934. Named after former president Plutarco Elías Calles's sobriquet ''el Jefe Máximo'' (th ...

government *

Pascual Romero Pascual H. Romero (born January 6, 1980) is an American musician, podcaster, television and film producer from Santa Fe, New Mexico. Previously based out of Los Angeles, California, he is the former vocalist of the death metal band Pathology (b ...

(born 1980), an American musician and film producer

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* Alfredo Pascual (born 1948), Filipino businessman and former president of the University of the Philippines * Bernard Pascual (born 1967), French footballer * Beatriz Pascual Rodríguez, Spanish racewalker * Camilo Alberto Pascual Lus (born 1934), Cuban baseball player *

Carolina Pascual Carolina Pascual Gracia (born 17 June 1976 in Orihuela, Alicante) is a former Spanish Individual Rhythmic gymnastics, Rhythmic Gymnast. She is the Gymnastics at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Women's rhythmic individual all-around, 1992 Olympics s ...

(born 1976), Spanish rhythmic gymnast * Claudia Pascual (born 1972), Chilean anthropologist and politician * Ernest Benach y Pascual (born 1959), President of the Catalan Parliament * Griselda Pascual i Xufré (1926–2001) Catalan mathematical researcher and teacher *

Jake Pascual Elvin Jake Javier Pascual (born November 11, 1988) is a Filipino professional basketball player for the NLEX Road Warriors of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA). He was taken 8th overall by Barako Bull in the 2014 PBA draft. He made ...

(born 1988), Filipino basketball player *

Jorge Pascual Jorge Pascual Medina (born 9 April 2003) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a striker for Villarreal CF. Club career Born in Almería, Andalusia, Pascual is a youth product of hometown sides CD Oriente and UD Almería. He joined Villarreal C ...

(born 2003), Spanish footballer *

Peter Pascual Peter Pascual (c. 1227 – 1299/1300), in Latin originally Petrus Paschasius (Spanish: ''Pedro Pascual'', Valencian : ''Pere Pasqual''), was a Mozarabic theologian, bishop, and martyr.Robert Ignatius Burns''The Crusader Kingdom of Valencia: Reconst ...

(died 1299), Spanish theologian *

Piolo Pascual Piolo Jose Nonato Pascual (, born January 12, 1977) is a Filipino actor, model, singer, television host, comedian and film producer. Pascual began a career in 1993 after landing a bit role in the film ''The Vizconde Massacre Story (God Help ...

(born 1977), Filipino actor, model, musician and film producer * Ronald Pascual (born 1988), Filipino basketball player *

Virginia Ruano Pascual Virginia Ruano Pascual (; born 21 September 1973) is a Spanish former professional tennis player. She had moderate success in singles, winning three WTA Tour titles as well as reaching two major quarterfinals and a top-30 ranking, but she had ...

(born 1973), Spanish professional female tennis player * Jose Miguel Pascual (born 2000), Filipino basketball player

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* Convent of San Pascual, a royal monastery in Aranjuez, Madrid, Spain *

Pascual Boing Pascual Boing is a Mexican soft drink maker mostly known for its fruit flavored beverages marketed under the Pascual, Boing! and Lulú brands. The enterprise was begun in 1940 and successfully held against the entrance of foreign competitors in t ...

, a Mexican fruit juice and soft drink company *Productos alimenticios Pascual, a Panamanian

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