Peres
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Peres is
- a surname in the Portuguese language. It is an archaic variety of the modern Pires, originally a patronymic, meaning Son of Pedro or Son of Pero (English: Peter). Its Spanish equivalent is Pérez.
- Peres is also the Hebrew name of the Bearded Vulture and a surname.
- Peres (pronounced /pɛrɛʃ/) is a surname also in the Hungarian language, it means contentious or litigant.
It may refer to:
[edit] People
- Adans Lopez Peres, Portuguese second husband of Princess Stéphanie of Monaco
- Asher Peres, Israeli physicist
- Fernão Peres de Trava, Galician medieval nobleman
- Javier Peres, American art dealer
- Jean-Baptiste Pérès, French physicist
- Marinho Peres, Brazilian footballer
- Paio Peres Correia, Portuguese medieval nobleman
- Peres De Oliveira, Brazilian footballer
- Shimon Peres, Israeli politician, former Prime Minister and current President of Israel
- Valdir Peres, Brazilian footballer
- Vímara Peres, founder of the First County of Portugal in the 9th century
[edit] Other
- Des Peres, Missouri, a city in St. Louis County, United States
- Des Peres, Australian electronic indie/dance band
- Peres-Horodecki criterion, a necessary condition in Quantum information theory
- Peres-Hussein London Agreement, between King Hussein of Jordan and Israeli Foreign Affairs Minister Shimon Peres.
- River des Peres, an urban river in St. Louis, United States
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