Concepción

Concepción (Spanish for "conception," in reference to the Immaculate Conception of Mary, mother of Jesus, according to Roman Catholic Church doctrine) or Concepcion may refer to:

Geography

Argentina

Bolivia

Chile

Colombia

Guatemala

Honduras

Mexico

Nicaragua

Paraguay

Peru

Philippines

Spain

United States of America

People

  • Dave Concepción (born 1948), former Major League baseball player during the 1970s and 1980s
  • Vincent and Liza Concepcion, respondents in the United States Supreme Court case AT&T Mobility v. Concepcion
  • Concepcion Picciotto (1936–2016), peace activist and nuclear-disarmament advocate
  • Concepción Cochrane Blaquier, Argentine socialite, television personality, and fashion designer
  • Camila María Concepción (1991–2020), American transgender rights activist and television writer
  • Conchita, a popular diminutive form of this name

Ships

  • Concepción, American-built ironclad ship that served in the Chilean Navy under the name Concepción
  • Concepcion, ship initially participating in the Magellan–Elcano circumnavigation
  • Concepción, colonial-era Spanish ship
  • El Concepcion (Nuestra Señora de la Limpia y Pura Concepcion), , sunk in 1641 at the Silver Bank off what is now the Dominican Republic

Historical events

See also

  • Bishop of Concepción (disambiguation)
  • Concepción Department (disambiguation)
  • Concepción District (disambiguation)
  • Concepción Province (disambiguation)
  • Conception (disambiguation)
  • Inmaculada Concepción (disambiguation)
  • La Concepción (disambiguation)
  • La Purísima Concepción (disambiguation)
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