Rolando
Rolando may refer to:
Entertainment
*'' Rolando'', a 2008 puzzle-adventure video game
*'' Rolando 2: Quest for the Golden Orchid'', a 2009 puzzle-adventure video game
*"Rolando", a song by Roland Kirk from the album ''Domino''
People
*Rolando (gi ...
'', a 2008 puzzle-adventure video game
*'' Rolando 2: Quest for the Golden Orchid'', a 2009 puzzle-adventure video game
*"Rolando", a song by Roland Kirk from the album ''
Domino
Dominoes is a family of tile-based games played with gaming pieces. Each domino is a rectangular tile, usually with a line dividing its face into two square ''ends''. Each end is marked with a number of spots (also called '' pips'' or ''dots'' ...
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People
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Rolando (given name)
Rolando is a Spanish, Italian and Portuguese variant of Roland, the Frankish military hero who served under Charlemagne and whose life became the basis for the medieval French epic '' Chanson de Roland'' and various other works of European literatu ...
, a Spanish, Portuguese and Italian given name
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Rolando (footballer)
Rolando Jorge Pires da Fonseca (born 31 August 1985), known simply as Rolando, is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played as a central defender.
He played 222 Primeira Liga games for Belenenses, Porto and Braga, winning sever ...
(born 1985), Rolando Jorge Pires da Fonseca
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Gloria Rolando
Gloria Victoria Rolando Casamayor, known as Gloria Rolando (born 4 April 1953), AfroCubaWeb. is a
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(born 1953), Cuban filmmaker and screenwriter
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Luigi Rolando
Luigi Rolando (16 June 1773, Turin – 20 April 1831, Turin) was an Italian anatomist known for his pioneering research in brain localization of function.
He studied medicine in Turin, later continuing his education in Florence, where he studie ...
(1773–1831), Italian anatomist
Places
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Rolando, San Diego
Rolando is a neighborhood of the Mid-City region of San Diego, California. Rolando is mostly residential with the exception of El Cajon Boulevard, which features the Campus Plaza shopping center. Rolando is divided by University Avenue into tw ...
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Central sulcus
In neuroanatomy, the central sulcus (also central fissure, fissure of Rolando, or Rolandic fissure, after Luigi Rolando) is a sulcus, or groove, in the cerebral cortex in the brains of vertebrates. It is sometimes confused with the longitudinal ...
, originally called the "fissure of Rolando" or the "Rolandic fissure"
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Roland (disambiguation)
Roland (died 778) was a Frankish military leader in Charlemagne's service, and subject of the epic poem '' The Song of Roland''.
Roland may also refer to:
Places
* Rural Municipality of Roland, Manitoba Canada
** Roland, Manitoba, a village
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Ronaldo (disambiguation)
Ronaldo is a Portuguese given name equivalent to the English Ronald. It became a common name in all Portuguese-speaking countries, also prevalent in other Romance countries. People
Notable people known as Ronaldo include:
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