Delgado is a Spanish and Portuguese surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Adrián Delgado, Venezuelan actor *

Agustín Delgado Agustín Javier Delgado Chalá (born 23 December 1974) is an Ecuadorian former professional footballer who played as a forward. Nicknamed ''Tín'', he was the all-time top scorer for the Ecuador national team with 31 goals in 71 games before ...

(born 1974), Ecuadorian footballer *

Aidan Delgado Aidan Delgado is an American attorney, author, and war veteran. His 2007 book ''The Sutras of Abu Ghraib'' detailed his experiences during his deployment in Iraq. He graduated from Georgetown Law in 2011. Early life He is an American citizen and ...

, American conscientious objector and anti-war activist *

Alberto Delgado Pérez Alberto Delgado y Pérez (born March 11, 1978) is a Cuban retired footballer. Club career Before joining the Rapids in 2005, he played for Ciudad de la Habana of Cuba and was one of the most dangerous players on the Cuba national team. Delgad ...

, Cuban footballer *

Alberto Delgado (jockey) Alberto Delgado (born September 3, 1964) is an American National Champion jockey born in Santurce, Puerto Rico who has ridden predominantly in California and Maryland. He rode California Chrome in several of the horse's early races in the 2013 s ...

, American jockey *

Alex Delgado Alexander Delgado (born January 11, 1971) is a former Venezuelan catcher in Major League Baseball who played with the Boston Red Sox in their 1996 Boston Red Sox season, 1996 season. Listed at 6' 0", 160 lb., Delgado batted and threw right-handed ...

, Venezuelan baseball player * Álvaro Delgado, Mexican journalist *

Ángel Delgado Ángel Luis Delgado Astacio (born November 20, 1994) is a Dominican professional basketball player for Beşiktaş of the Basketbol Süper Ligi (BSL). He played college basketball for the Seton Hall Pirates. Delgado has also played on the Domin ...

(born 1994), Dominican Republic basketball player * Anita Delgado, Spanish flamenco dancer *

Antonio Delgado Antonio Ramon Delgado (born January 28, 1977) is an American attorney and politician serving as the lieutenant governor of New York since 2022. He previously served as the U.S. representative from New York's 19th congressional district. He is th ...

, New York politician * Ayax Delgado, Nicaraguan student activist * Camilo Delgado, Puerto Rican television host * Campo Elías Delgado Morales (1934-1986), Colombian spree killer *

Carlos Delgado Carlos Juan Delgado Hernández (born June 25, 1972) is a Puerto Rican former professional baseball player and coach. He played in Major League Baseball primarily as a first baseman, from 1993 to 2009, most prominently as a member of the Toronto ...

(born 1972), Puerto Rican baseball player * Carmenza Delgado, Colombian weightlifter *

César Delgado César Fabián Delgado Godoy (born 18 August 1981) is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as a winger. He also played as a central midfielder, making piercing forward runs through the center of the opposition's defence. His ...

(born 1981), Argentine footballer *

Chiquinquirá Delgado María Chiquinquirá Delgado Díaz (born August 17, 1972 in Maracaibo, Venezuela) is a Venezuelan TV host, model, and actress. She was a co-host of '' Mira Quien Baila'' on the Univision network in the United States. Prior to that, she was the h ...

(born 1972), Venezuelan actress *

Clarence Delgado Clarence William Delgado (born December 15, 2004), is a Filipino teen actor. He was discovered by Star Circle Quest 2011 where he won as The Male Winner. He had appeared in ''Goin' Bulilit'' and '' Way Back Home''. He transferred to GMA Network ...

(born 2004), Filipino teen actor * Darío Delgado (disambiguation), multiple people * Delgado (footballer), Portuguese footballer, full name José Manuel Mota Delgado *

Dimas Delgado Dimas Delgado Morgado (born 6 February 1983), known simply as Dimas, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for CF Montañesa. Club career Born in Santa Coloma de Gramanet, Barcelona, Catalonia, Dimas was a product of l ...

, Spanish footballer *

Emilio Delgado Emilio Ernest Delgado (May 8, 1940 – March 10, 2022) was an American actor best known for his role as Luis, the Fix-it Shop owner, on the children's television series ''Sesame Street''. Delgado joined the cast of ''Sesame Street'' in 1971 and r ...

(1940–2022), Mexican-American actor * Fernando Eduardo Delgado, Venezuelan composer *

Francisco Afan Delgado Francisco Afan Delgado (January 25, 1886 – October 27, 1964) was a Filipino diplomat who served as a Resident Commissioner from the Philippine Islands from 1935 to 1936. Early life He was born in Bulacan Province, in then Captaincy Genera ...

, Philippine lawyer and politician * Frank Delgado (disambiguation), multiple people *

Gabi Delgado-López Gabriel Delgado-López (18 April 1958 – 22 March 2020), commonly known as Gabi Delgado, was a Spanish-born German composer, lyricist and producer, best known as singer and co-founder, with Robert Görl, of the German electronic band Deutsch Am ...

, Spanish/German industrial musician *

Humberto Delgado Humberto da Silva Delgado, ComC, GCA, GOA, ComA, OA, ComSE, GCL, OIP, CBE (Portuguese pronunciation: �ˈbɛɾtu dɛɫˈɡadu 15 May 1906 – 13 February 1965) was a General of the Portuguese Air Force, diplomat and politician. Early life ...

, Portuguese general *

Isaac Delgado Isaac Delgado (1839–1912) was a businessman and sugar dealer who migrated from Jamaica to New Orleans in the late nineteenth century. His success in business made him sufficiently wealthy to become a significant benefactor with philanthropic i ...

, New Orleans philanthropist *

Issac Delgado Issac Delgado (born Isaac Felipe Delgado-Ramirez on April 11, 1962 in Marianao, Habana, Cuba) is one of the founders of the band NG La Banda and is a popular Salsa music, salsa and timba performer. Early life and family His father, Luis Delgad ...

(born 1962), Cuban musician *

James P. Delgado James Preston Delgado (born January 11, 1958) is a maritime archaeologist, historian, maritime preservation expert, author, television host, and explorer. Delgado is a maritime archaeologist who has spent over four decades in underwater explora ...

, Canadian maritime archaeologist *

Jamie Delgado Jamie Delgado (born 21 March 1977) is a British tennis coach and former professional player. Delgado has represented Great Britain in the Davis Cup, most recently in 2006. Delgado holds the all-time male record for playing in consecutive Wimb ...

, British tennis player *

José Raúl Delgado José Raúl Delgado Díez (born August 25, 1960) is a Cuban baseball player and Olympic gold medalist. Delgado is a one time gold medalist for baseball, winning at the 1992 Summer Olympics. He is the uncle of Lourdes Gourriel ...

, Cuban baseball player *

Junior Delgado Oscar Hibbert (25 August 1958 – 11 April 2005),Greene, Jo-AnnJunior Delgado Biography, AllMusic. Retrieved 25 April 2016 better known as Junior Delgado, was a reggae singer, famed for his roots style. Biography Born in 1958 in Kingston, Jamai ...

, Jamaican reggae star *

Lauro Delgado Lauro Delgado (December 10, 1932 – January 15, 1978) was a Filipino actor, born as Loreto Porciuncula in Bocaue, Bulacan. He was discovered by the director Gerardo de Leon. Starting his acting career in the 1950s, Delgado primarily had villa ...

, Filipino actor *

Lorena Delgado Varas Lorena Olivia Delgado Varas (born 1974) is a Swedish politician and member of the Riksdag, the national legislature. A member of the Left Party, she has represented Stockholm Municipality since September 2018. Delgado Varas is the daughter of ...

(born 1974), Swedish politician *

Lota Delgado Carlota "Lota" C. Delgado-de la Rosa (19 May 1921 – 28 April 2009) was a Filipino actress noted mostly for her pre-World War II career. She was born in Iloilo City. She largely stopped acting after marrying fellow actor and future Senator Rog ...

, Filipina actress * Luis Delgado (disambiguation), multiple people *

Luís Delgado Luís Manuel Ferreira Delgado (born 1 November 1979 in Luanda), is a retired Angolan professional footballer who played mainly as a left defender. Club career Delgado began his career with Petro Atletico and joined later to rivals Primeiro d ...

, Angolan footballer *

Marcel Delgado Marcel Delgado (January 16, 1901 in Coahuila, Mexico - November 26, 1976 in Los Angeles, California) was a sculptor and model-maker. His technique revolutionized the stop motion film industry. He is best known for his work on the 1933 film ''King ...

, Mexican sculptor *

Marcelo Delgado Marcelo Alejandro Delgado (born 24 March 1973) is a retired Argentines, Argentine Association football, footballer, best known for his nickname "Chelo". He usually played as a deep-lying forward. He has been capped for Argentina national foo ...

, Argentine footballer * Martin Teofilo Delgado, Philippine revolutionary *

Matías Emilio Delgado Matías Emilio Delgado (born 15 December 1982) is a retired Argentine footballer who last played as an attacking midfielder for Swiss Super League Club FC Basel. Club career Early career Delgado started his career in the youth team of Riv ...

(born 1982), Argentine footballer * Nieves Delgado (born 1968), Spanish writer *

Noémia Delgado Noémia Delgado (7 June 1933 – 2 March 2016) was a Portuguese television and film screenwriter, film editor and director. Background She was the daughter of Luís Delgado (21 August 1900 – 8 December 1986) and wife Judite da Conceição d ...

, Portuguese television and film screenwriter, film editor and director * Paco Delgado, Spanish costume designer *

Patricia Delgado Patricia Delgado (born ) is an American ballet dancer, répétiteur and teacher. She joined the Miami City Ballet in 2000, was promoted to principal dancer in 2007 and left in 2017. Since then, she performs as a freelance dancer, stages works by ...

, American ballet dancer *

Pedro Delgado Pedro Delgado Robledo (; born 15 April 1960), also known as Perico (), is a Spanish former professional road bicycle racer. He won the 1988 Tour de France, as well as the Vuelta a España in 1985 and 1989. Delgado is 171 centimetres tall (5& ...

(born 1960), Spanish cyclist *

Ramón Delgado Ramón Delgado (; born 14 November 1976) is a Paraguayan retired tennis player and current tennis coach. He turned professional in 1995 and achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 52 in April 1999. He reached the final at Bogotá in ...

(born 1976), Paraguayan tennis player * Rebeca Delgado (born 1966), Bolivian politician *

Rebekah Delgado Rebekah Delgado is a British singer-songwriter based in Andalucía, Spain. Delgado co-fronted London indie rock group Ciccone in the 2000s, before starting a solo career. Her first solo album ''Don't Sleep'' was Album in the Month in ArtRock ...

, British singer-songwriter *

Richard Delgado Richard Delgado (born October 6, 1939) is an American legal scholar considered to be one the founders of critical race theory, along with Derrick Bell. Delgado is currently a Distinguished Professor of Law at Seattle University School of Law ...

(born 1939), American lawyer, legal educator and writer *

Ricardo Delgado (comics) Ricardo Delgado is a film and comic book artist who has worked on films including ''Dinosaur (2000 film), Dinosaur'', ''The Incredibles'', ''Men in Black (1997 film), Men in Black'' and ''Apollo 13 (film), Apollo 13''. He is the author and creato ...

, Costa Rican comic book and animation artist *

Roger Delgado Roger Caesar Marius Bernard de Delgado Torres Castillo Roberto (1 March 1918 – 18 June 1973) was a British actor. He played many roles on television, radio and in films, and had "a long history of playing minor villains" before becoming ...

, British actor * Silviano Delgado, Mexican footballer * Trixi Delgado, German singer *

William Delgado William "Willie" Delgado (born October 31, 1956) is a former Democratic member of the Illinois Senate, representing the 2nd district from 2006 until June 2016. He was first elected in 2006, replacing Miguel del Valle, who was elected Chicago Ci ...

(born 1956), American politician

Maternal family name

José Miguel Arroyo Delgado José Miguel Arroyo Delgado (born May 1, 1969) is a Spanish bullfighter. He is better known in bullfighting circles as Joselito, a nickname he shares with at least two other notables: José Gomez, the Joselito bullfighter of the 1910s, and Joseli ...

, Spanish bullfighter * Estuardo Díaz Delgado, Peruvian mayor *

Campo Elías Delgado Campo Elías Delgado Morales (14 May 1934 – 4 December 1986) was a Colombian spree killer, former US serviceman and self-described Vietnam War veteran who killed 29 people, and wounded 12 more, most of them at an upscale Bogotá restaur ...

, Colombian murderer *

José Ramos Delgado José Manuel Ramos Delgado (25 August 1935 – 3 December 2010) was an Argentine footballer and manager. He played for the Argentina national football team in two World Cups and had a successful tenure in Brazilian football with Santos. He w ...

(1935–2010), Argentine footballer and manager *

José Manuel Rodriguez Delgado José is a predominantly Spanish and Portuguese language, Portuguese form of the given name Joseph. While spelled alike, this name is pronounced differently in each language: Spanish ; Portuguese (or ). In French, the name ''José'', pronounced ...

(1915–2011), Spanish scientist

Fictional characters

* Boman Delgado, fictional character from ''Rival Schools'' * Danny Delgado, fictional character from ''Power Rangers Wild Force'' * Elizabeth "Z" Delgado, fictional character from ''Power Rangers S.P.D.'' * Hoss Delgado, fictional character from ''The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy'' * Leo Delgado, fictional character from ''

Inversion Inversion or inversions may refer to: Arts * , a French gay magazine (1924/1925) * ''Inversion'' (artwork), a 2005 temporary sculpture in Houston, Texas * Inversion (music), a term with various meanings in music theory and musical set theory * ...

'' * Marco Delgado (comics), a character from Marvel Comics * Rico Delgado, fictional character from ''

Hitman Contract killing is a form of murder or assassination in which one party hires another party to kill a targeted person or persons. It involves an illegal agreement which includes some form of payment, monetary or otherwise. Either party may be ...

'' * Susan Delgado (fictional character), character from ''The Dark Tower'' * Yamato Delgado, character in ''Battle B-Daman'' anime {{surname Spanish-language surnames Portuguese-language surnames Surnames from nicknames