- Villamil
Villamil (or Villaamil) is a Spanish name originated from
Asturias .Places
* Villamil, a hamlet in
Tapia de Casariego , Spain
* Puerto Villamil in Isabela Island, in theGalapagos Islands , named fromJosé de Villamil .
* General Villamil orPlayas (canton seat) is a town inEcuador . Named fromJosé de Villamil .Families and individuals
* A Villamil family from
Castropol inSpain ("Gonzalez de La Galea y Villamil") and therefore from New-Orleans in the United States ("Villamil Joly") counts :
**José de Villamil (1789-1866), hero ofEcuador and first governor of theGalapagos islands .
** FelipeMartin de Villamil (1783-1843), brother ofJosé de Villamil , trader in theCaribbean and in Europe.
**Richard de Villamil (1850-1936), grandson ofMartin de Villamil , British scientist.
**Fernando Villaamil (1845-1898), a Spanish naval officer
*Jenaro Pérez Villaamil (1807–1854), Spanish painter, born inFerrol , Galicia.
*Federico Cantero Villamil (1874-1946), Spanish civil engineer.
*Sergio Álvarez de Villaamil,mayor of Madrid in 1935-1935.
*Soledad Villamil (), television actress inArgentina .
*Polo Villamil (),Formula 3000 racer.
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