The Battle of India Muerta was a battle between the Portuguese forces under Alexandre Queirós in Rocha, modern-day Uruguay.
Cebollati river is a Uruguayan river that rises in Cuchilla Grande (Big Ridge), flows southwest to northeast and forms a border between Treinta y Tres and Rocha.
The first wind farm in Uruguay, the 10 MW Nuevo Manantial project in Rocha, which will sell the electricity generated to UTE, started operations in October 2008.
Elio Rodríguez (born November 13, 1962 in Rocha, Uruguay) is a former Uruguayan footballer currently played for clubs of Uruguay, Argentina and Chile.
Estadio Municipal Doctor Mario Sobrero is a multi-use stadium in Rocha, Uruguay.
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Carlos Alberto Menezes Direito, Carmen Lúcia Antunes Rocha, Cezar Peluso, Ellen Gracie Northfleet, Enrique Ricardo Lewandowski, Eros Grau, Joaquim Barbosa, José Celso de Mello, Marco Aurélio Mello
Ana Maria Machado (born 24 December 1941) is a Brazilian writer of children's books, one of the most significant alongside Lygia Bojunga Nunes and Ruth Rocha.
; Lindsay, D.J.; Clague, D.A.; Bernhard, J.M.; Sager, W.W.; Gonzalez, A.F.; Rocha, F.J. & Segonzac, M. (2001): Worldwide observations of remarkable deep-sea squids.
The latest Fall / Winter 2013 Campaign featured Canadian model Coco Rocha, Czech model Petra Nemcova, and Brazilian model Marlon Teixeira.
Denise Rocha (born Denise Leitão Rocha on December 5, 1983, Brasília, Distrito Federal) is a Brazilian model, parliamentary adviser & lawyer best known for coming second in the A Fazenda 6, a reality show broadcast by Rede Record in 2013.
Tourism: Several seaside resorts, like Punta del Este or Punta del Diablo in the south-eastern departments of Maldonado and Rocha, regarded as a jet set resort in South America, are main attractions of Uruguay.
The second son of António Seixas Louçã, a Portuguese Navy Officer, and his wife Noémia da Rocha Neves Anacleto, lawer, grandson of António Neves Anacleto, from Silves, brother of Isabel Maria, António, João Carlos and Jorge Manuel, and cousin of the Minister of Finances Vítor Gaspar.
Gilmar Lobato da Rocha, simply Gilmar (born 17 October 1973 in Natal, Rio Grande do Norte), is a Brazilian retired footballer who played as a central midfielder.
Rocha is regarded as one of the best Brazilian directors of all time and leader of the Cinema Novo movement, as well as a full-time polemicist.
2007: São Pedro, Brazil (organised by Ricardo Pinto da Rocha & Cristina Rheims)
Rocha runs his own "John Rocha", "John Rocha Jeans", "Rocha John Rocha" and "John Rocha Jewellery" labels alongside a diffusion clothing, homewear and accessories label for the department store Debenhams.
José Fontes Rocha (Ramalde, 20 September 1926 – 15 August 2011) was a Portuguese fadista and instrumentalist.
He remarried on 15 February 1975 to Colombian socialite Beatrice Dávila Rocha, and together they had two sons, Alejandro Santo Domingo Dávila (b. 1977) who has continued on in the family business and Andrés Santo Domingo Dávila (b. 1978) the co-founder and president of Kemado Records.
Rocha has been influenced by a wide range of musicians including Tina Turner, Neil Young, Pete Droge, and Sheryl Crow.
In these years, Manuel Rocha Iturbide worked with Curtis Roads and Barry Truax, two of the most important pioneers on granular synthesis computer music techniques.
In that year, Rocha e Silva was invited to be the chairman of the Department of Pharmacology of the recently created Faculty of Medicine of Ribeirão Preto of the University of São Paulo, in the city of Ribeirão Preto, state of São Paulo, a position he held until his mandatory retirement in 1980.
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Maurício Oscar da Rocha e Silva (September 19, 1910, Rio de Janeiro – December 19, 1983, Ribeirão Preto, Brazil) was a Brazilian physician, biomedical scientist and pharmacologist.
Barajas noted that De La Rocha sounded "out of place" on "Somos Mas Americanos", trying to turn the track into a rendition of his own song "Bulls on Parade".
In 2006, Sharon Rocha wrote For Laci: A Mother's Story of Love, Loss, and Justice, a biography and memoir about the life and death of her daughter.
Carmen Lúcia Antunes Rocha, Dias Toffoli, Enrique Ricardo Lewandowski, Gilmar Ferreira Mendes, Joaquim Barbosa, José Celso de Mello, Marco Aurélio Mello, Rosa Weber, Teori Zavascki
In the mid 90s Rocha played guitar with San Francisco bands El Destroyo featuring Brian Ritchie of Violent Femmes and the Mockingbirds featurng Les James (drums), Paul Babiak (bass) and Mark Fuqua (vocals).
The siege continued through the summer, but in July and August Alfonso was leading forces in a place called Rocha Tallata or Rocathalada, possibly modern Peyrehorade.
The storm produced rainfall in 24 hours of 300 mm or more in some locations of Rocha (Uruguay) and southern Rio Grande do Sul.
It was co-directed by George Melford (who would become famous for his work on the legendary 1931 Spanish-language version of Dracula) with Enrique Tovar Ávalos, and stars Miguel Faust Rocha, Lia Torá and Celia Montalván.