Oriol

Oriol (Eastern Calatan: [uɾiˈɔl]) is a Catalan name, which can be found as a given name or a surname. It derives from the Latin word aureus (golden). It was originally just a surname, but started to be used as a given name in honour of Saint Joseph Oriol.^[1] It may refer to:

Given name[edit]

• Oriol Elcacho, Catalan male model
• Oriol Junqueras, Catalan politician
• Oriol Lozano, Catalan footballer
• Oriol Martorell i Codina, Catalan music director, professor and politician
• Oriol Riera, Catalan football player
• Oriol Ripol, Catalan rugby union player
• Oriol Romeu, Catalan football player
• Oriol Salvia, Catalan squash player
• Oriol Servià, Catalan race car driver

Surname[edit]

• Estevan Oriol, Mexican American photographer
• Saint Joseph Oriol, Spanish Catholic saint
• José Luis de Oriol y Urigüen, Spanish Carlist politician
• José María de Oriol y Urquijo, Spanish politician

See also[edit]

• Auriol (disambiguation), French name also derived from "aureus"
• Oryol, place in Russia also known as Oriol

References[edit]

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