Vela
Vela is the Latin plural form for sailing. Derived from it are called:
- A constellation, see sailing ship a pulsar in this constellation, the Vela pulsar PSR 0833-45 or
Vela designated places:
- Vela ( Guarda ), town in Portugal
- Vela ( Dolj ), commune in Dolj county (Romania )
Vela is the surname of the following persons:
- Alejandro Vela ( born 1984 ), Mexican football player
- Blasco Núñez de Vela (1490-1546), the first viceroy of the Viceroyalty of Peru (1544-1546)
- Carlos Vela (* 1989), Mexican football player
- Carlos Zapata Vela (1906-1990), Mexican ambassador
- Filemon Vela Jr. ( born 1963 ), American politician
- Francisco Vela (1859-1909), Guatemalan engineer and cartographer
- José Vela († 2004), Mexican football player and coach
- Raúl Eduardo Vela Chiriboga ( born 1934 ), Ecuadorian priest, archbishop of Quito, Cardinal
- Rodolfo Neri Vela ( born 1952 ), Mexican spaceman
- Vincenzo Vela (1820-1891), Swiss freedom fighter and artist
VELA stands for:
- Very Efficient Large Aircraft, Experimental Aircraft
- Association of senior staff in Berlin before the First World War
See also:
- Vella
- Disambiguation
- Abbreviation