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Also known as Branca (first name), Branca (given name)

Branca is a feminine given name. It means "white" in Portuguese (it is a Portuguese cognate of the name Blanche).

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Branka
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Branca
native label
Branca
writing system
Latin script
Soundex
B652
Cologne phonetics
1764
Caverphone
PRNK11
Commons category
Branca (given name)
language of work or name
Portuguese

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Branca is a feminine given name. It means "white" in Portuguese (it is a Portuguese cognate of the name Blanche).

==People with the surname== Infanta Branca, Lady of Guadalajara (1192–1240), Portuguese royal Infanta Branca of Portugal (1259–1321), Portuguese nun Giovanni Branca (1571–1645), Italian architect Wilhelm von Branca (1844–1928), German paleontologist and vulcanologist Giulio Branca (1851–1926), Italian sculptor Dona Branca (1902–1992), Portuguese con artist Angelo Branca (1903–1984), Canadian judge Vittore Branca (1913–2004), Italian philologist and critic Toni Branca (1916–1985), Swiss racing driver Ralph Branca (1926–2016), American baseball player Glenn Branca (1948–2018), American composer John Branca (born 1950), American lawyer Daniel Branca (1951–2005), Argentine artist Eliseo Branca (born 1957), Argentine rugby player Marco Branca (born 1965), Italian football player

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