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surname. It is the feminine form of "cabrero", meaning goatherd. Notable people with the surname include:


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* Al Cabrera (1881–1964), Spanish baseball player *
Alex Cabrera Alexander Alberto Cabrera (born December 24, 1971) is a Venezuelan first baseman and right-handed batter who played in 2000 for the Arizona Diamondbacks of Major League Baseball and for 12 seasons in Nippon Professional Baseball. Also played sev ...
(born 1971), Venezuelan baseball player * Ana Cabrera (born 1982), American journalist and television news anchor * Analí Cabrera (1959–2011), Peruvian actress, vedette, and athlete *
Ángel Cabrera (naturalist) Ángel Cabrera (19 February 1879 – 8 July 1960) was a Spanish zoologist. He was born in Madrid and studied at the Universidad Central, Madrid (now part of the Universidad Complutense de Madrid). He worked the National Museum of Natural Sc ...
(1879–1960), Spanish zoologist *
Ángel Cabrera Ángel Cabrera (; born 12 September 1969) is an Argentine professional golfer who has played on both the European Tour and PGA Tour. He is known affectionately as ''"El Pato"'' in Spanish ''("The Duck")'' for his waddling gait. He is a two-tim ...
(born 1969), Argentinian professional golfer *
Asdrúbal Cabrera Asdrúbal José Cabrera (; born November 13, 1985) is a Venezuelan-American professional baseball infielder who is currently a free agent. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cleveland Indians, Washington Nationals, Tampa Bay Ra ...
(born 1985), Venezuelan baseball player in Major League Baseball


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Benedicto Cabrera Benedicto Reyes Cabrera (born April 10, 1942), better known as "BenCab", is a Filipino painter and was awarded National Artist of the Philippines for Visual Arts (Painting) in 2006. He has been noted as "arguably the best-selling painter of his ...
aka Ben Cabrera or BenCab (born 1952), Filipino painter * Bernardo de Cabrera (1289–1364), Aragonese military man and diplomat *
Blas Cabrera Navarro Blas Cabrera Navarro (born September 21, 1946 in Paris, France) is a Stanley G. Wojcicki Professor of Physics at Stanford University best known for his experiment in search of magnetic monopoles. He is the son of Spanish physicist Nicolás Ca ...
(born 1946), American physicist *
Blas Cabrera Felipe Blas Cabrera y Felipe (May 20, 1878 – August 1, 1945) was a Spanish physicist. He worked in the domain of experimental physics with focus in the magnetic properties of matter. He is considered one of the greatest scientists of Spain and one ...
(1878–1945), Spanish physicist * Boris Cabrera (born 1980), Spanish-American actor and personal trainer


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* Candice "Black" Cabrera, reality show contestant and model * Carlos Humberto Cabrera (born 1973), Colombian road cyclist * César Benito Cabrera, US ambassador to Mauritius and Seychelles *
Conrado Cabrera Conrado Adalberto Cabrera Marrero (born 24 April 1967) is a retired male track cyclist from Cuba. Cabrera represented his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca ...
(born 1967), Cuban track cyclist


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Daniel Cabrera Daniel Alberto Cabrera Cruz (born May 28, 1981) is a Dominican former professional baseball right-handed starting pitcher. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Baltimore Orioles, Washington Nationals and Arizona Diamondbacks ...
(born 1981), Dominican baseball pitcher *
Delfo Cabrera Delfo Cabrera Gómez (April 2, 1919 – August 2, 1981) was an Argentine athlete, winner of the marathon race at the 1948 Summer Olympics in one of the most dramatic finishes in athletics history. Biography Born in Armstrong, Santa Fe Pr ...
(1919–1981), Argentinian athlete, 1948 Olympic medalist * Diana Cabrera (born 1984), Canadian-Uruguayan sport shooter *
Dolores Cabrera y Heredia Dolores Cabrera y Heredia (15 September 18281 December 1899) was a Spanish Romantic poet and novelist. A native of Aragon, she moved throughout Spain first following her father, then her husband. She showed an early aptitude for poetry and wrote ...
(1828–1899), Spanish writer


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* Edward Cabrera (born 1998), Dominican baseball player *
Everth Cabrera Everth Cabrera (born November 17, 1986) is a Nicaraguan professional baseball infielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Diego Padres and Baltimore Orioles. He led the National League (NL) in stolen bases in 2012, and was a ...
(born 1986), Nicaraguan baseball player


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Fernando Cabrera (baseball) Fernando José Cabrera (born November 16, 1981) is a Puerto Rican former professional baseball relief pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cleveland Indians, Baltimore Orioles, and Boston Red Sox. Career Cleveland Indians Ca ...
(born 1981), Puerto Rican baseball pitcher *
Francisco Cabrera (baseball) Francisco Cabrera Hernandez (born October 10, 1966) is a former Major League Baseball catcher/first baseman who played five seasons with the Toronto Blue Jays and the Atlanta Braves, from to . He also played in Japan with the Orix BlueWave in ...
, Dominican Major League Baseball player * Francisco Cabrera (cyclist), Chilean track and road cyclist


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* Geles Cabrera (born 1929), Mexican sculptor * Génesis Cabrera (born 1996), Dominican baseball player * Guillermo Cabrera Infante, Cuban author


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* James Ernesto Morales Cabrera (born 1969), changed his name to
Jimmy Morales Jimmy Morales (born James Ernesto Morales Cabrera, ; 18 March 1969) is a Guatemalan politician, actor and comedian. From 2016 to 2020, he served as the 50th president of Guatemala. Early and personal life Morales was born in Guatemala City ...
, President of Guatemala *
Joaquina Cabrera Joaquina Cabrera (21 August 1836 – 3 July 1908) was the de facto First Lady of Guatemala and mother of Guatemalan President Manuel Estrada Cabrera. She had a large amount of influence on her son's government and she would be honored on her ...
(1836–1908), de facto First Lady of Guatemala and mother of Guatemalan President Manuel Estrada Cabrera *
Jolbert Cabrera Jolbert Alexis Cabrera Ramírez (born December 8, 1972) is a Colombian former baseball player. Previously, he played in Major League Baseball for the Cleveland Indians (1998–2002), Los Angeles Dodgers (2002–2003), Seattle Mariners (2004), ...
(born 1972), Colombian baseball player * José Cabrera (baseball), Dominican baseball player * José Antonio Cabrera (1768–1820), Argentine statesman * José Ramón Balaguer Cabrera (1932–2022), Cuban politician *
Juan Bautista Cabrera Juan Bautista Cabrera Ibarz (sometimes spelled Ivars; 23 April 1837 – 18 May 1916) was the founding bishop of the Spanish Reformed Episcopal Church, originally the Spanish Reformed Church. He was also a Freemason, poet, theologian and translat ...
(1837–1916), Spanish bishop of the Reformed Church


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* Leandro Cabrera (born 1991), Uruguayan footballer * Lisandro Cabrera (born 1998), Argentine footballer * Luis Cabrera Lobato (1876–1954), Mexican lawyer, politician and writer *
Lydia Cabrera Lydia Cabrera (May 20, 1899, in Havana, Cuba – September 19, 1991, in Miami, Florida) was a Cuban independent ethnographer. Cabrera was a Cuban writer and literary activist. She was an authority on Santería and other Afro-Cuban religions. D ...
(1899–1991), Cuban anthropologist and poet


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Manuel Estrada Cabrera Manuel José Estrada Cabrera (21 November 1857 – 24 September 1924) was the President of Guatemala from 1898 to 1920. A lawyer with no military background, he was a strong ruler (dictator) who modernised the country's industry and transportat ...
(1857–1923), President of Guatemala from 1898 to 1920 * María Luisa Cabrera (1904–1989), Mexican artist * Matías Cabrera (born 1986), Uruguayan football player *
Melky Cabrera Melky Cabrera Astacio (born August 11, 1984), nicknamed The Melkman, is a Dominican former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Yankees, Atlanta Braves, San Francisco Giants, Toronto Blue ...
(born 1984), Dominican baseball player in Major League Baseball *
Miguel Cabrera (painter) Miguel Mateo Maldonado y Cabrera (1695–1768) was a Mestizo painter born in Oaxaca but moved to Mexico City, the capital of Viceroyalty of New Spain. During his lifetime, he was recognized as the greatest painter in all of New Spain. He created ...
(1695–1768), Mexican painter *
Miguel Cabrera José Miguel Cabrera Torres (born April 18, 1983), nicknamed "Miggy", is a Venezuelan professional baseball first baseman and designated hitter for the Detroit Tigers of Major League Baseball (MLB). Since his debut in 2003 he has been a two-t ...
(born 1983), Venezuelan baseball player in Major League Baseball * Miguel Cabrera Cabrera (born 1948), Spanish architect and politician *
Mónica Cabrera Mónica Cabrera (born 26 April 1958) is an Argentine director, playwright, and actress of film, television, and theater. Among other films, she has appeared in '' Son of the Bride'' (2001), '' Lost Embrace'' (2004), and ''El infinito sin estrella ...
(born 1958), Argentine actress, director, and playwright


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* Nelson Cabrera (disambiguation) *
Nicolás Cabrera Nicolás Cabrera (1913–1989), was a Spanish physicist who did important work on the theories of crystal growth (specifically the Burton–Cabrera–Frank theory) and the oxidisation of metals. He was the son of another famous Spanish physic ...
(1913–1989), Spanish physicist


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Orlando Cabrera Orlando Luis Cabrera Ramírez, nicknamed "O-Cab" and "The OC", (born November 2, 1974) is a Colombian-American former baseball infielder. He won a World Series championship in 2004 with the Boston Red Sox. He also played for the Montreal Exp ...
(born 1974), Colombian baseball player *
Oswaldo Cabrera Oswaldo Alberto Cabrera (born March 1, 1999) is a Venezuelan professional baseball utility player for the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball (MLB). He signed with the Yankees as a free agent when he was 16 years old. He made his MLB deb ...
(born 1999), Venezuelan baseball player


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* Pedro Cabrera (1938–2002), Cuban actor * Pedro García Cabrera (1905–1981), Spanish writer


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* Ramón Cabrera y Griñó (1806–1877), Spanish Carlist military officer * Ramón Cabrera (baseball) (born 1989), Venezuelan baseball player * Rosario Cabrera (1901-1975), Mexican painter *
Ryan Cabrera Ryan Frank Cabrera ( ) (born July 18, 1982) is an American musician. He began his career as a lead singer for the Dallas band Rubix Groove before pursuing his solo career. Following the 2001 release of independent album '' Elm St.'', he released ...
(born 1982), American pop-rock musician


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* Sandra Cabrera (1970–2004), Argentinian trade unionist *
Santiago Cabrera Santiago Cabrera (; born 5 May 1978) is a Chilean-British actor who has worked mainly in the UK and United States. Cabrera is best known for his roles as the character Isaac Mendez in the television series '' Heroes'', Lancelot in the BBC dra ...
, Chilean actor


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* Vicente Cabrera Funes (1944-2014), Ecuadorian writer and professor


See also

* Cabrera (disambiguation) * Cabrero (disambiguation) {{surname Occupational surnames Spanish-language surnames