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Encyclopedia > Chico

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Chico may refer to:


People

Diego Corrales (born August 25, 1977, Columbia, South Carolina, USA) is a former super featherweight and lightweight world boxing champion. ... Leonard Marx, known as Chico, (March 22, 1887 – October 11, 1961) was one of the Marx Brothers. ... Chico Buarque (full name: Francisco Buarque de Hollanda; born June 19, 1944 in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian singer, composer, dramatist and writer. ... Chico DeBarge Chico DeBarge (born June 23, 1966 in Grand Rapids, Michigan) is an African-American/French R&B singer and a younger brother of the members of the Motown family act DeBarge. ... Chico Mendes on a river in Amazonia. ... Francisco Aramburu, or Chico (born January 7, 1922) was a Brazilian football (soccer) striker player. ... Yousseph Slimani (born April 2, 1971), known as Chico, is a British pop singer of Moroccan descent who rose to prominence in the United Kingdom after reaching the semi-finals of the 2005 series of the talent show The X Factor. ... The X Factor is a British TV music talent show, broadcast on Saturdays on ITV1 in the UK and on TV3 in the Republic of Ireland, with spin-off behind-the-scenes shows The Xtra Factor and The X Factor 24/7 screened on ITV2. ... Arturo Chico OFarrill (October 28, 1921-June 27, 2001) was a musician who led an afro-cuban big band, the Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra in New York City that influenced Cal Tjader. ...

Language

  • A term of friendship or minor endearment towards a male (chiefly among Spanish-speaking people). For example, "Hey, chico!"
  • Chico language, an extinct Maiduan language consisting of several dialects previously spoken in northeastern California near the current city of Chico.

The shield and spear of the Roman God Mars are often used to represent the male sex In heterogamous species, male is the sex of an organism, or of a part of an organism, which typically produces smaller, mobile gametes (spermatozoa) that are able to fertilise female gametes (ova). ... Chico (also Valley Maidu) is an extinct Maiduan language formerly spoken by Maidu peoples who lived in Northern California, between Sacramento and the Sierra foothills. ... Pre-contact distribution of Maiduan languages Maiduan (also Maidun, Pujunan) is a small endangered language family of northeastern California. ...

Music

  • "Chico," a song by The Concretes from their 2003 album The Concretes

The Concretes is the debut self-titled album by the Swedish band The Concretes, first released in Sweden in 2003, and released internationally in 2004. ...

Geography

California State University, Chico is the second-oldest campus in the California State University system, and home. ... Nickname: City of Roses, City of Trees Location of Chico in California Coordinates: Country State County United States California Butte Settled 1843 Founded 1860 Incorporated January 8, 1872 Government  - Mayor Andrew Holcombe  - City Council Scott Gruendl Steve Bertagna Larry Wahl Ann Schwab Mary Flynn Tom Nickell  - City Manager Greg Jones...

Botany

Philippine English is the variation of English used in the Philippines by the media and the vast majority of educated Filipinos. ... It has been suggested that Chicle be merged into this article or section. ...

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