Varela

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Varela is a common Spanish and Portuguese surname of Galician origin. It May refer to:

[edit] People

• Adilson Tavares Varela, Swiss footballer
• Adrián Varela, Mexican reality show contestant
• Adriana Varela, Argentine tango singer
• Amancio Amaro Varela, Galician (Spanish) footballer
• Antonio María Rouco Varela, Spanish Catholic cardinal
• Blanca Varela, Peruvian poet
• Carlos Varela, Spanish footballer
• Carlos Varela, Cuban musician
• Cybèle Varela, Brazilian artist
• Daniel Varela Suanzes-Carpegna, Galician (Spanish) politician
• Félix Varela, Cuban and United States beatified Catholic priest
• Fernando Varela Ramos, Spanish footballer
• Francisco Varela, Chilean biologist and philosopher
• Frank Varela, United States graphic designer
• Gustavo Varela, Uruguayan footballer
• Héctor Varela, Argentine tango musician
• Jairo Varela, Colombian musician
• Jazmin Beccar Varela, Argentinian actress
• José Enrique Varela, Spanish General
• José Gregorio Varela, 19th century President of Venezuela
• Leonor Varela, Chilean actress
• Lorenzo Varela, Galician (Spanish) poet
• Luis Rodríguez Varela, early Filipino nationalist
• Migdia Chinea Varela, United States actress
• Miguel Varela, Filipino business man and lawyer
• Obdulio Varela, Uruguayan footballer
• Silvestre Varela, Portuguese footballer
• Victor Varela, Swedish composer
• Wilber Varela, Colombian drug lord
• Yan Bartelemí Varela, Cuban amateur boxer

[edit] Places

• Felix Varela High School, in Miami, United States
• Florencio Varela Partido, department in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
• Florencio Varela, Buenos Aires, city in Argentina
• João Varela, also Djon Baréla, village in Santiago Island, Cape Verde
• Palmar de Varela, town in the department of Atlántico, Colombia

[edit] Other

• Carlos Varela en vivo, Cuban music album
• Hypsiboas varelae, species of frog in the Hylidae family endemic to Argentina
• Varela Project, movement for political change in Cuba