Gaucho (disambiguation)
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A gaucho (gaúcho in Portuguese) is a South American cattle herder.
Gaucho or The Gaucho may also refer to:
Arts and entertainment
- The Gaucho, a 1927 adventure film starring Douglas Fairbanks
- Gaucho (film), a 1954 Argentine film
- Il Gaucho, a 1964 Italian comedy film
- Gaucho, a character in the 1952 film The Bad and the Beautiful, played by Gilbert Roland
- Gaucho (album), a 1980 album by Steely Dan, or the title song
- "Gaúcho" (song), a Brazilian tango
- O gaúcho, an 1870 novel by the Brazilian writer José de Alencar
- The Gaucho, an Argentinian member of the Batmen of All Nations, a DC Comics superhero group
- Gaucho, a soldier in Z Force (Action Force)
Vehicles
- GMC Gaucho, a mid 1970s full-sized van model produced by General Motors
- VLEGA Gaucho, a 4x4 vehicle developed for the armies of Argentina and Brazil
Sports
- Sport Club Gaúcho, a Brazilian football club
- The UC Santa Barbara Gauchos, the sports teams of the University of California, Santa Barbara
- San Diego Gauchos, an American soccer team from 2002 to 2006
People
Gaúcho is a common nickname for a person born in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul:
- Gaúcho (footballer) (1964–2016), Brazilian football player and coach, Luís Carlos Tóffoli
- Cléber Nelson de Andrade Raphaelli (born 1974), Brazilian football player
- Diego Gaúcho (born 1981), Brazilian football player
- Eric Freire Gomes (born 1972), Brazilian football player from Pernambuco
- Éder Gaúcho (born 1977), Brazilian retired football player
- Edson Gaúcho (born 1955), Brazilian retired football player
- Fernando Gaúcho (born 1980), Brazilian football player
- Lucas Gaúcho (born 1991), Brazilian football player
- Luís Fernando Gaúcho (born 1955), Brazilian retired football player
- Rafael Gaúcho (born 1982), Brazilian football player
- Renato Gaúcho (born 1962), Brazilian football player
- Roger Gaúcho (born 1986), Brazilian football player
- Rogério Gaúcho (born 1979), Brazilian football player from Paraná
- Ronaldinho (born 1980), Brazilian football player
- Sandro Gaúcho (born 1974), Brazilian retired football player
- Thiago Corrêa (born 1982), Brazilian football player
- Tiago Gaúcho (born 1984), Brazilian football player
- Antonio Rivero ("El Gaucho"), a gaucho who led eight men in murdering five prominent people in the Falkland Islands in 1833
Other uses
- Gaucho (currency), a proposed currency that was intended to be used by Argentina and Brazil
- Gaucho, a trade name for the insecticide imidacloprid
- El Gaucho, an Israeli steakhouse chain
- Gaucho is a Tunisian biscuit produced by Saida
- I.Ae. R-16 El Gaucho, a radial aircraft engine designed and manufactured in Argentina
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