Gaucho (disambiguation)
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Gaucho can refer to:
  • Gaucho
    Gaucho
    Gaucho is a term commonly used to describe residents of the South American pampas, chacos, or Patagonian grasslands, found principally in parts of Argentina, Uruguay, Southern Chile, and Southern Brazil...

     (Gaúcho in Portuguese), a word for a South American cattle herder
  • Gaucho (currency)
    Gaucho (currency)
    The Gaucho was the name of a currency intended to be used by Argentina and Brazil in the context of the Argentina-Brazil Integration and Economics Cooperation Program or PICE to make interregional payments...

    , a proposed currency that was intended to be used by Argentina and Brazil
  • Gaucho, a trade name for the insecticide Imidacloprid
    Imidacloprid
    Imidacloprid is a nicotine-based, systemic insecticide, which acts as a neurotoxin and belongs to a class of chemicals called the neonicotinoids. Although it is now off patent, the primary manufacturer of this chemical is Bayer CropScience,...

  • Gaucho (1954 film), Argentine movie
  • Gaucho (album)
    Gaucho (album)
    Gaucho is the seventh studio album by the American Jazz rock band Steely Dan, released in 1980. The sessions for Gaucho represented the peak of Steely Dan's recording studio perfectionism and obsessive recording techniques...

    , the 1980 album by Steely Dan
    • The title song from the above album
  • The UCSB Gauchos, name of sports teams of the University of California, Santa Barbara
  • GMC Gaucho, a mid 70's full-sized van model produced by General Motors
  • Gaucho (comics), an Argentinian character in the universe of DC Comics
    DC Comics
    DC Comics, Inc. is one of the largest and most successful companies operating in the market for American comic books and related media. It is the publishing unit of DC Entertainment a company of Warner Bros. Entertainment, which itself is owned by Time Warner...

  • VLEGA Gaucho
    VLEGA Gaucho
    The VLEGA Gaucho is a light general purpose 4x4 vehicle, capable of being transported by air . It was developed jointly by Argentina and Brazil in the 2000s for employment by their armies...

    , a 4x4 vehicle developed for the armies of Argentina and Brazil


People

Gaúcho is a common nickname for a person born in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul:
  • Renato Gaúcho
    Renato Gaúcho
    Renato Gaúcho, real name Renato Portaluppi is a former association footballer who played forward and a football manager, he was born in Guaporé, Rio Grande do Sul.He is currently unemployed...

     (born 1962), Brazilian football player
  • Luís Carlos Tóffoli (born 1964), Brazilian football player
  • Eric Freire Gomes
    Eric Freire Gomes
    Eric Freire Gomes , aka Gaúcho, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Centro Limoeirense de Futebol as a striker.-Football career:...

     (born 1972), Brazilian football player from Pernambuco
  • Éder Gaúcho (born 1977), Brazilian football player
  • Rogério Gaúcho
    Rogério Gaúcho
    Rogério Márcio Botelho known as Rogério Gaúcho or just Gaúcho is a Brazilian footballer. He recently played for Slovan Bratislava.-Football career:...

     (born 1979), Brazilian football player from Paraná
  • Ronaldinho
    Ronaldinho
    Ronaldo de Assis Moreira , commonly known as Ronaldinho or Ronaldinho Gaúcho, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Flamengo and the Brazilian national team as an attacking midfielder or forward. He is a two-time winner of the FIFA World Player of the Year, awarded to the best player over the year...

     or Ronaldinho Gaúcho (born 1980), Brazilian football player
  • Rafael Gaúcho
    Rafael Gaúcho
    Rafael Pompeo Rodrigues Ledesma , more commonly known as Gaúcho or Rafael Ledesma, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for FC Dinamo Minsk....

     (born 1982), Brazilian football player

Not to be confused with:

  • Guanches
    Guanches
    Guanches is the name given to the aboriginal Berber inhabitants of the Canary Islands. It is believed that they migrated to the archipelago sometime between 1000 BCE and 100 BCE or perhaps earlier...

    - the aboriginal inhabitants of the Canary Islands.
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