Lucy Boscana (1915–2001), actress and a pioneer in Puerto Rico's television industry
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Gerónimo Boscana, early nineteenth-century Franciscan missionary in Spanish and Mexican California
John Peabody Harrington (Boscana 1933) thought that Chingichngish might have been a historical figure, but most scholars have interpreted him as a deity.
Boscana graduated from high school and decided to continue her education by enrolling in Oberlin College located in Ohio, where her cousin, Madeline Willemsen, was studying a French language degree.