Las Casas (disambiguation)
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Las Casas commonly referred to as Bartolomé de las Casas (1484–1566), Spanish historian, social reformer and Dominican friar.
Las Casas may also refer to:
People[edit]
- Alberto de las Casas (died 1544), Catholic church figure
- Arán de las Casas (born 1989), Venezuelan actor and singer
- Dianne de Las Casas (1970–2017), Philippine-born American author and storyteller
- Francisco de las Casas (1461–1536), 16th-century Spanish conquistador
- José de Urrutia y de las Casas (1739–1803), Spanish captain general and military engineer
- Juan Bautista de las Casas (d. 1811), 18th-century Tejano revolutionary
- Julio Jesús de las Casas (born 1945), Venezuelan sports shooter
- Luis de Las Casas (1745–1800), Spanish Governor of Cuba
- Luis Felipe de Las Casas Grieve (1916–1988), Peruvian politician and engineer
- Mario de las Casas (1905–2002), Peruvian footballer
Fictional characters[edit]
- Yunior de Las Casas, the subject of two short story collections by author Junot Diaz
Places[edit]
- Chile
- Padre Las Casas, Chile, a city and commune located in Cautín Province
- Dominican Republic
- Padre Las Casas, Dominican Republic, a municipality of the Azua province
- Guatemala
- Fray Bartolomé de las Casas, a municipality in the department of Alta Verapaz
- Mexico
- San Cristóbal de las Casas, a town and municipality located in the state of Chiapas
- Philippines
- Las Casas Filipinas de Acuzar, a beach resort and heritage destination in Bagac, Bataan
- Puerto Rico
- Las Casas (Santurce), a sector of Santurce, San Juan
- Camp Las Casas, a military installation established in Santurce in 1904
- Residencial Las Casas, a public housing project in San Juan
- Spain
- Las Casas del Conde, a village and municipality in the province of Salamanca
- United States
- Las Casas or Lascassas, Tennessee, an unincorporated community in Rutherford County
- Las Casas Occupational High School, a high school in Chicago, Illinois