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Bolivia Bolivia, officially the Plurinational State of Bolivia, is a landlocked country located in central South America. The country features diverse geography, including vast Amazonian plains, tropical lowlands, mountains, the Gran Chaco Province, w ...

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Venezuela Venezuela, officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many Federal Dependencies of Venezuela, islands and islets in the Caribbean Sea. It com ...

. Notable people with the surname include: *

Antoni de Villarroel Antonio de Villarroel y Pelaez (1656, Barcelona – 1726, A Coruña) was a Spanish military commander in the service of Philip V until 1710 in the War of the Spanish Succession. After the disgrace of Philippe II, Duke of Orléans, under whom ...

(1656–1726), Spanish military commander *

Carmina Villarroel María Carmina Muñiz Villarroel-Legaspi (; ; born August 17, 1975) is a Filipino actress, television presenter, and product endorser. She is best known for portraying the role of Lyneth Santos in the medical drama, ''Abot-Kamay na Pangarap'' ...

(born 1975), Filipino actress, television host, and model * Catherine Villarroel, Bolivian fashion model and beauty queen *

Diego de Torres Villarroel Diego de Torres Villarroel (169319 June 1770) was a Spanish writer, poet, dramatist, doctor, mathematician, priest and professor of the University of Salamanca. His most famous work is his autobiography, ''Vida, ascendencia, nacimiento, crianza y ...

(1693–1770), Spanish writer, poet, dramatist, doctor, mathematician, priest, professor of the University of Salamanca *

Gualberto Villarroel Gualberto Villarroel López (15 December 1908 – 21 July 1946) was a Bolivians, Bolivian military officer who served as the 39th president of Bolivia from 1943 to 1946. A reformist, sometimes compared with Argentina's Juan Perón, he is non ...

(1908–1946), Bolivian military officer and President of Bolivia * Luis Villarroel (born 1981), Venezuelan diver * Mario Enrique Villarroel Lander (born 1947), Venezuelan lawyer * Moisés Villarroel (Bolivian footballer), Bolivian football midfielder *

Moisés Villarroel (Chilean footballer) Moisés Fermín Villarroel Ayala (born 12 February 1976) is a Chilean football manager and former player who played as a midfielder. Career He played for Colo-Colo, where he was part of the 2006 apertura, 2006 clausura, 2007 apertura, 2007 cla ...

(born 1976), Chilean football manager and midfielder * Morris Villarroel (born 1978 or 1979), Spanish professor of animal psychology and lifelogger *

Néstor Guzmán Villarroel Néstor Guzman Villarroel (born February 26, 1964, in Chaguarmayu) is a Bolivian politician and trade unionist. Biography A tailor and farmer by profession, he became the press and propaganda secretary of the trade union in Chaguarmayu in 1984, th ...

(born 1964), Bolivian politician and trade unionist * Verónica Villarroel, Chilean soprano

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