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Hurban

British  
/ ˈxʊːrbən, xʊːrˈbɑn /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of Churban

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Mr. Hurban had long wondered if he was truly the biological son of the couple who reared him from infancy, farmers who had received him in 1978 from a powerful landowner with ties to the junta.

From New York Times

Genetic testing proved conclusively that a musician, Ignacio Hurban, was Laura’s child.

From New York Times

At the time Ignacio Montoya Carlotto still believed he was Ignacio Hurban, the only son of Juana and Clemente Hurban, a couple of humble rural workers who lived near the city of Olavarría on a farm belonging to Francisco Aguilar, a well-to-do, conservative landowner who died last year.

From The Guardian

What the then Ignacio Hurban encountered at the Carlotto home provoked something akin to culture shock.

From The Guardian

Growing up on the farm, surrounded by animals and cared for by those he still refers to lovingly as “Mother and Father”, he became a voracious reader, excelled in school, travelled to Buenos Aires to study music and finally returned to Olavarría to become a successful music teacher and professional musician with his own band, the Ignacio Hurban Grupo.

From The Guardian