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Augusto Valdes Pangan, Sr. (March 12, 1932 – July 2, 1997), better known as Chiquito, was a popular Filipino actor appearing mainly in comedy films.
Chiquito was a United States Army Indian scout and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the Indian Wars of the western United States. He was chief of a band of the Pinal Coyotero, and a petty chief of the Apache.
Chiquito was awarded the Medal of Honor on April 12, 1875 for his "[g]allant conduct during campaigns and engagements with Apaches" in the "winter of 1871-73 [sic]".
Chiquito is the name of:
- Chiquito (actor) (1932-1997), Filipino comedic film actor
- Chiquito (restaurant), a chain of UK restaurants specialising Mexican foods
- Chiquito (Medal of Honor recipient), Native American enlistee in the United States Army
- Chiquito (Tintin character), a character in The Adventures of Tintin
- Chiquito de la Calzada (born 1932), Spanish comedian
- Chiquito (restaurant), a restaurant chain in the United Kingdom
Chiquito is a UK-based restaurant chain specialising in Tex-Mex foods. The company was established in 1989 and has 68 restaurants across the country. It dubs itself as 'The Original Mexican Grill & Bar' and has been described as the United Kingdom's best-known Mexican chain. Chiquito restaurants are part of the Restaurant Group.
Usage examples of "chiquito".
I turned left along Camino Chiquito, which paralleled the canal, and ground down the dusty road between high adobe walls.
I could hear Chango and then the other one, crunching on the gravel in the drive, and then leaving and walking back out to Camino Chiquito.
In their extensive missions in the provinces of Chiquitos and Moxos they pursued the same system.
These missions, called San Joaquin del Taruma, San Estanislao, and Belen, were quite apart from all the other missions of the Guaranis, far distant from the Chaco, and removed by an enormous distance from those of the Order in the Moxos and amongst the Chiquitos, forming, as it were, an oasis in the recesses of the Tarumensian woods.