Famous People with Name Rocha

Manuel Parra Rocha            Origin/Culture/Country: Spanish

Manuel Parra Rocha: a Spanish defender playing for Real Madrid C.

Benedita Barata Da Rocha            Origin/Culture/Country: Portuguese

Benedita Barata Da Rocha: is an immunologist. She is Portuguese, born in Lisbon, Portugal. She earned her M.D. 1972 from the University of Lisbon, and her Ph.D. 1978 from the University of Glasgow, Scotland, UK. She is DR1 of the CNRS and director of a research unit of the INSERM

Ana Rocha            Origin/Culture/Country: Portuguese

Ana Rocha: is an American professional wrestler and manager known by her ring name "The Portuguese Princess" Ariel, who has competed in Northeastern independent promotions including Ring of Honor, IWA Mid-South and the National Wrestling Alliance.

Nuno Fernando Gonçalves Da Rocha            Origin/Culture/Country: Portuguese

Nuno Fernando Gonçalves Da Rocha: known simply as Capucho, is a retired Portuguese footballer, who played as a right winger with scoring and dribbling ability.With 34 caps for Portugal, Capucho appeared for the nation at UEFA Euro 2000 (two late substitute appearances and a start against

Juan Ramón Rocha            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Juan Ramón Rocha: an Argentine former footballer, and coach. He was reassigned to his former club, Panathinaikos, in April 2008 as a scouter.He began his professional career at Newell's Old Boys in 1972, he was part of their Metropolitano winning team in 1974. He moved to Boca Juniors in 1979. In 1980 he was transferred to Greek club Panathinaikos where he played until his retirement in 1989.Nicknamed The Indian, he was a great footballer who had skill, vision and served the club until his retirement in 1989. He is definitely one of the best players in Panathinaikos' history, as older fans would remember. He was first signed for Panathinaikos under the name Boublis with Greek papers; the subsequent discovery of record falsifications and the ensuing scandal almost landed Rocha in jail and Panathinaikos in the second division. Later these allegations were found missing and Panathinaikos and Rocha were dismissed.