Molina

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Molina is a Spanish and Italian name. In the Wikipedia, the name refers to:

Rock band= from Puerto Rico MOLINA la mejor banda de la esena.

[edit] Persons

• Alfonso of Molina (1203–1272), second son of King Alfonso IX of Leon
• Alfonso Quiñónez Molina (1874–1950), President of El Salvador twice 1918–1927
• Alfred Molina (1953—), English actor
• Alvaro de Molina (1957—), American banker, chief financial officer of Bank of America Corporation
• Ángela Molina (1955—), Spanish actress
• Antonio Muñoz Molina (1956—), Spanish writer and member of the Royal Spanish Academy
• Don Antonio Sebastián de Toledo Molina y Salazar, marqués de Mancera (1625–[?]), viceroy of New Spain 1664–1673
• Arturo Armando Molina (1927—), President of El Salvador 1972–1977
• Bengie Molina (1974—), Puerto Rican professional baseball player
• Dafne Molina (1982—), Mexican beauty queen
• Enrique Molina (1944—), Cuban actor
• Enrique Molina Sobrino (contemporary), wealthy Mexican businessman, sued for fraud by the Mexican government
• Florencio Molina Campos (1891–1959), Argentine painter
• Fray Alonzo de Molina (dates unknown), author of a classic Nahuatl-Spanish Vocabulario
• Gerardo Molina (1906–1991), Colombian writer, politician, and academic
• Gloria Molina (contemporary), American politician, chairwoman of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors
• Hector Garcia-Molina (contemporary), American engineering professor, member of the Board of Directors of Oracle Corporation
• Hilda Molina (contemporary), Cuban neurosurgeon and dissident
• Infanta Maria Francisca, Countess of Molina (1800–1834), Portuguese infanta daughter of King John VI of Portugal
• Infante Carlos, Count of Molina (1788–1855), son of King Charles IV of Spain, Carlist pretender to the throne of Spain
• Jacinto Molina (Paul Naschy) (1934—), Spanish movie actor, screenwriter, and director
• John John Molina (Juan Molina) (1965—), Puerto Rican professional boxer
• Jason Molina (contemporary), American indie rock musician
• Jorge Molina (1966—), Cuban film director
• José Molina (1975—), Puerto Rican professional baseball player
• José Domingo Molina Gómez (1896–1969), interim President of Argentina 1955
• José Francisco Molina (1970—), Spanish professional football player
• Juan Francisco de Molina (19th c.), President of Honduras 1839
• Juan Ignacio Molina (1740–1829), Chilean priest and naturalist
• Juan Manuel Molina (1979—), Spanish race walker
• Juana Molina (1962—), Argentine singer, songwriter, and actress
• Justo Páez Molina (1902–1969), Argentine politician, Governor of Córdoba 1963–1966
• Laura Molina (contemporary), Spanish badminton player
• Luis Molina (1535–1600), Spanish Jesuit and professor
• Manuel Luis Quezon y Molina (1877–1944), first or second president of the Philippines
• Mario J. Molina (1943—), Mexican Nobel Prize recipient in chemistry
• Marquis de Molina (19th c.), Spanish politician and government minister
• Olivia Molina (1946—), German-Mexican singer
• Rafael Leónidas Trujillo Molina (1891–1961), dictator of the Dominican Republic 1930–1961
• Rafael Molina Sánchez (1841–1900), Spanish matador
• Ralph Molina (contemporary), American rock drummer
• Raúl De Molina (1959—), Cuban television celebrity on Univision
• Remigio Molina (1970—), Argentine Olympic boxer
• Rolando Molina (1971—), El Salvadoran-American actor
• Scott Molina (1960—), American championship triathlete
• Tirso de Molina (1571–1648), Spanish dramatist and poet
• Yadier Molina (1982—), Puerto Rican professional baseball player

[edit] Places

• Castelletto Molina, municipality in the Province of Asti, Piedmont region of Italy
• Castello-Molina di Fiemme, municipality in the Province of Trento, Trentino-South Tyrol region of Italy
• Molina, town and municipality in the Curicó Province of Chile
• La Molina, district of the Lima Province in Peru
• Molina Aterno, town in the Province of L’Aquila in the Abruzzo region of Italy
• Molina di Ledro, municipality in the Province of Trento, Trentino-South Tyrol region, Italy

[edit] Other

• Molina, common name for the plant Dysopsis glechomoides
• Moisés E. Molina High School, Dallas, Texas, USA
• Molina's Culpa, Cuban short film that pioneered the blood and gore genre in Cuba
• La Molina National Agrarian University (Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina), Lima, Peru
• Molina's Hog-nosed Skunk (Conepatus chinga), South American skunk species