Gracia

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Gracia may refer to:

• Spanish word meaning 'grace'
  • best known for the expression 'muchas gracias', meaning 'thanks a lot' or 'many thanks'

Places:

• Gràcia, a district of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.
  • Streets in this district:
  • Passeig de Gràcia
  • Carrer Gran de Gràcia
  • Travessera de Gràcia
• Alta Gracia, a city located in the Province of Córdoba, Argentina

Given name:

• Hosokawa Gracia, aka Gracia (1563-1600), daughter of the famous samurai, Akechi Mitsuhide during the Sengoku era of Japan.
• Gracia Mendes Nasi (1510-1569), Renaissance Jewish businesswoman
• Gracia Hillman, member of the Election Assistance Commission in the United States
• Gracia Baylor, Australian politician.
• Gracia Baur, aka Gracia (b.1982), a German singer

Surnames:

• Cedric Gracia, French cyclist
• Rubén Gracia, Spanish footballer
• Sancho Gracia, Spanish actor

Other:

• Gracia (Saint-Émilion), a Bordeaux garagiste winery
• La Campana de Gràcia, Catalan weekly satirical magazine

[edit] See also

• García