Vasco
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Vasco may refer to
- People
- Vasco da Gama, a Portuguese explorer
- Vasco Fernandes (1475-1540), known as Grão Vasco, a Portuguese painter
- Vasco Núñez de Balboa, a Spanish conquistador
- Vasco Gonçalves, Prime Minister of Portugal from 1974 to 1975
- Vasco Rossi, a contemporary Italian singer
- Geography
- Vasco da Gama, Goa, a major city in the state of Goa, India
- Engineering
- Vasco da Gama Bridge, in Lisbon, the longest bridge in Europe
- Vasco da Gama Tower, in Lisbon
- Vasco da Gama Shopping Center, in the Nation's Park Quarter, Northeast Lisbon
- In sports
- Club de Regatas Vasco da Gama, a Brazilian football club named after the explorer
- Vasco Sports Club, an Indian football club named after both the explorer and the Brazilian club
- Vasco da Gama (South Africa), a South African football club named after both the explorer and the Brazilian club
- Associação Desportiva Vasco da Gama, a Brazilian football club named after both the explorer and the Brazilian club
- In business
- VASCO — VASCO Data Security International, Inc., a public company with NASDAQ symbol VDST founded in 1997
- Vietnam Air Service Company, a regional airline in southern Vietnam. A subsidiary of Vietnam Airlines
- In fiction
- Vasco, a Franco-Belgian comic by Gilles Chaillet
- Jane Vasco, the lead character in the Painkiller Jane TV series
- In music
- The Vasco Era, an Australian rock/blues band.
- Other
- Spanish for Basque
- Vasco, the abbreviation for the orchid genus Vascostylis

