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Angelo Del Toro Angelo Del Toro (April 16, 1947 – December 30, 1994) was an American lawyer and politician from New York. Life He was born on April 16, 1947, in New York City. He attended Brooklyn Technical High School and Manhattan Community College. He gra ...

(1947–1994), New York politician * Arancha del Toro, also known as Arancha Solis (born 1973), Spanish film, television, and theater actress *

Benicio del Toro Benicio Monserrate Rafael del Toro Sánchez (born February 19, 1967) is a Puerto Rican actor and producer. He has garnered critical acclaim and numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, a Golden Globe Award, two Screen A ...

(born 1967), Puerto Rican actor *

Carlos Del Toro Carlos Del Toro (born 1961) is a Cuban-American businessman and retired United States Navy officer who serves as the 78th United States Secretary of the Navy since 2021. Early life and education Del Toro was born in Havana, Cuba and immigrated ...

(born 1961), Cuban-born American businessman and U.S. Secretary of the Navy nominee * Carlos del Toro Orihuela (born 1954), Cuban artist * David del Toro Jiménez (born 1997), known as David Toro, Spanish footballer *

Emiliano Mercado del Toro Emiliano Mercado del Toro (August 21, 1891 – January 24, 2007) was a Puerto Rican supercentenarian and military veteran who was, at age 115, the world's oldest person following the death of 116-year-old Elizabeth Bolden on December 11, 2006, ...

(1891-2007), for a while the oldest person in the world * Emilio del Toro Cuebas (1876-1955), Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico from 1909 to 1922 *

Enrique Campos del Toro Enrique Campos del Toro (15 June 1898 – 28 February 1980) was a Puerto Rican law professor, banker, and attorney general of Puerto Rico. Early years Campos del Toro was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico, on 15 June 1898. He received his law degree ...

(1900–c.1970), Puerto Rican banker and law professor *

Guillermo del Toro Guillermo del Toro Gómez (; born October 9, 1964) is a Mexican filmmaker, author, and actor. He directed the Academy Award–winning fantasy films ''Pan's Labyrinth'' (2006) and ''The Shape of Water'' (2017), winning the Academy Awards for Be ...

(born 1964), Mexican film director * Herminio Brau del Toro (born 1922), Puerto Rican lawyer, engineer, professor, writer and industrialist * Josefina del Toro Fulladosa (1901–1975), the first woman to become a library school professor in Puerto Rico * Mario Enrique del Toro (born 1966), Mexican politician *

Miguel del Toro Miguel Alfonso Del Toro Gastelum (June 22, 1972 – October 6, 2001) was a professional baseball pitcher. Born in Mexico, Del Toro pitched for the San Francisco Giants during the and seasons. Career Del Toro was a member of the Pittsburgh Pi ...

(1972–2001), Mexican baseball pitcher * Miguel Carlos Francisco Alvarez del Toro (1917–1996), Mexican biologist * Rebeca Pous Del Toro (born 1978), Spanish singer * Salvador Barajas del Toro (born 1972), Mexican politician * Tomás del Toro del Villar (born 1959), Mexican politician *

Ulises Rosales del Toro General Ulises Rosales del Toro (born March 8, 1942), is a Cuban politician. He is the former Cuban Minister of Agriculture (2008–2010). Early life He serves in Cuba's Politburo of the Communist Party of Cuba and he has served as chief of th ...

(born 1942), Cuban general and Minister of Agriculture * Uriel del Toro (born 1978), Mexican actor and model

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