Cristóbal or Cristobal, the Spanish version of
Christopher
Christopher is the English language, English version of a Europe-wide name derived from the Greek language, Greek name Χριστόφορος (''Christophoros'' or ''Christoforos''). The constituent parts are Χριστός (''Christós''), "Jesus ...
, is a masculine given name and a surname which may refer to:
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Cristóbal Balenciaga
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, birth_place = Getaria, Spain
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, death_place = Xàbia, Spain
, resting_place = Getaria Cemetery
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(1895–1972), Spanish fashion designer
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Cristóbal Cobo
Cristóbal Cobo (full name Juan Cristóbal Cobo Romani: born March 19, 1976) is a senior education and technology specialist at the World Bank. Previously he was professor and researcher in new and educational technologies, who worked on projects ...
(born 1976), Chilean academic
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Cristóbal Colón Ruiz
Cristóbal Colón Ruíz (born October 4, 1954) is a Puerto Rican politician affiliated with the New Progressive Party (NPP). He was a member of the Puerto Rico House of Representatives from 2001 to 2011 representing District 34.
Early years an ...
(born 1954), Puerto Rican politician
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Cristóbal de Morales
Cristóbal de Morales (c. 1500 – between 4 September and 7 October 1553) was a Spanish composer of the Renaissance. He is generally considered to be the most influential Spanish composer before Tomás Luis de Victoria.
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(1500–1553), Spanish composer
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Cristóbal de Olid
Cristóbal de Olid (; 1487–1524) was a Spanish adventurer, conquistador and rebel who played a part in the conquest of Mexico and Honduras.
Born in Baeza, Olid grew up in the household of the governor of Cuba, Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar. In ...
(1487–1524), Spanish conquistador
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Cristóbal Halffter
Cristóbal Halffter Jiménez-Encina (24 March 1930 – 23 May 2021) was a Spanish classical composer. He was the nephew of two other composers, Rodolfo and Ernesto Halffter and is regarded as the most important Spanish composer of the gener ...
(1930–2021), Spanish composer
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Cristóbal Lander
Cristóbal Lander (born June 8, 1977) is a Venezuelan actor and model.
Biography
Lander became famous after participating in the 2000 Mister Venezuela where he was a finalist.
His first acting role came in 2006 when he starred in the telenovela ...
(born 1978), Venezuelan actor and model
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Cristóbal López (disambiguation), multiple people
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Cristóbal Magallanes Jara
Cristóbal Magallanes Jara, also known as Christopher Magallanes (July 30, 1869 – May 25, 1927), was Mexican Catholic priest and martyr who was killed without trial on the way to say Mass during the Cristero War. He had faced the trumped-up ch ...
(1869–1927), Mexican martyr and Catholic saint
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Cristóbal Márquez Crespo (born 1984), Cuban association football player known as simply Cristóbal
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Cristóbal Mendoza
José Cristóbal Hurtado de Mendoza y Montilla (23 June 1772 – 8 February 1829), commonly known as Cristóbal Mendoza, was a Venezuelan lawyer, politician, writer, and academic. Cristobal is best known for serving as the first official Presid ...
(1772–1829), Venezuelan president
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Cristóbal Oudrid
Cristóbal (Carlos Domingo Romualdo y Ricardo) Oudrid y Segura (, 7 February 1825 – 13 March 1877) was a Spanish pianist, conductor, and composer. He is noted for his many contributions to the formation and development of the zarzuela genr ...
(1825–1877), Spanish composer
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Cristóbal Orellana
Cristóbal Orellana Sierra is a Mexican actor and singer, born on July 11, 1983 in Mexico City.
Biography
He started his musical career in Guadalajara, Jalisco, as a member of the boyband Genoma VERSUS and recorded an album named ''Contra el ...
(born 1983), Mexican actor and singer
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Cristóbal Parralo
Cristóbal Parralo Aguilera (born 21 August 1967), known simply as Cristóbal as a player, is a Spanish retired professional footballer, currently the manager of Racing de Ferrol.
He played mainly as a right back, but could also appear as a ce ...
(born 1967), Cuban association football player known as simply Cristóbal
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Cristóbal Pérez
Cristóbal Pérez (born 23 August 1952) is a Colombian former professional racing cyclist. He rode in two editions of the Tour de France. He also rode in the team time trial event at the 1976 Summer Olympics
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(born 1952), Colombian cyclist
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Cristóbal Rojas (disambiguation) Cristóbal Rojas may refer to:
*Cristóbal Rojas (artist), (1857–1890), one of the most important and high-profile Venezuelan painters of the 19th century
*Cristóbal Rojas Municipality, a municipality in the Venezuelan state of Miranda, named ...
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Cristobal Tapia de Veer
Juan Cristóbal Tapia de Veer is a Chilean-born Canadian film and television score composer, arranger, producer and multi-instrumentalist based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He is best known for his score of the British TV series ''Utopia'', for ...
(born 1973), Chilean-Canadian composer and producer
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Adrian Cristobal
Adrian E. Cristobal (February 20, 1932 – December 22, 2007) was a Filipino writer who frequently touched on political and historical themes. Perhaps best known to the public for his "Breakfast Table" newspaper column, he was also a Palanca Award- ...
(1932–2007), Filipino writer
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Carmen Lelia Cristóbal
Carmen Lelia Cristóbal is an Argentine professor of botany at the National University of the Northeast (UNNE) in Corrientes.
In 1959, she earned her doctorate degree in botany at the National University of Tucumán. Her specialty was the family ...
, Argentinian professor of botany
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Everardo Cristóbal
José Everardo Cristóbal Quirino (born August 11, 1986 in Urandén, Michoacán) is a Mexican sprint canoeist who has been competing since 2005.
His first successful international performance was in 2006, when he won the silver medal in C ...
(born 1986), Mexican sprint canoeist
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Geronimo Cristobal
Geronimo Cristobal is a Filipino
Filipino may refer to:
* Something from or related to the Philippines
** Filipino language, standardized variety of 'Tagalog', the national language and one of the official languages of the Philippines.
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(born 1986), Filipino writer, art critic
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Mario Cristobal
Mario Manuel Cristobal (born September 24, 1970) is head football coach of the Miami Hurricanes football team at the University of Miami.
Cristobal previously was the head football coach at Florida International University (FIU) from 2007 to 20 ...
(born 1970), American football coach
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Spanish masculine given names