Esparza is a Basque surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Antonio Esparza
Antonio Esparza (born 6 January 1962) is a Spanish former professional racing cyclist. He rode in the 1986 Tour de France as well as in seven editions of the Vuelta a España.
Major results
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:1st Circuito de Getxo
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(born 1962), Spanish cyclist
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Audrey Esparza
Audrey Esparza (born March 4, 1986) is an American actress best known for her role as FBI agent Tasha Zapata on the American television series '' Blindspot'', and more recently as Liliana on ''Power'' and its spin-off, '' Power Book IV: Force''. ...
(born 1986), American actress
* Carla Esparza (born 1987), American mixed martial artist
* Carlos Esparza (1828–1885), Mexican soldier, spy and poet
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Emmanuel Esparza
Emmanuel Esparza (born 2 March 1976) is a Spanish actor based in Colombia, where he became popular for his performances in ''La Pola'' (2010–2011) and '' Mentiras perfectas'' (2013–2014). He has also starred in ''Fugitivos'' (2014) and '' Veng ...
(born 1976), Spanish actor
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Felipe Esparza
Felipe Esparza is a Mexican born American stand-up comedian and actor. He began performing stand-up in 1994. He won ''Last Comic Standing'' in 2010.
Esparza has hosted a weekly podcast called ''What's Up Fool?'' since 2014.
Early life and educa ...
Itziar Esparza
Itziar Esparza Pallarés (born 28 October 1974 in Lleida, Catalonia) is a former freestyle swimmer from Spain
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(born 1974), Spanish swimmer
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Javier Esparza
Francisco Javier Esparza Estaun (born 27 April 1964 in Pamplona, Spain) is a Spanish computer scientist. He is a professor at the Technische Universität München.
Education
Javier Esparza Estaun received his Master of Science degree in The ...
(born 1964), Spanish computer scientist
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Javier Esparza (politician)
José Javier Esparza Abaurrea (born 20 July 1970) is a Spanish politician of the Navarrese People's Union (UPN). He has been president of his party since 2015, the same year that he entered the Parliament of Navarre.
Biography
Born in Pamplona, E ...
(born 1970), Spanish politician
* Jesús Arturo Esparza (born 1990), Mexican long-distance runner
* José Esparza (born 1945), Venezuelan virologist
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José Gregorio Esparza
José Gregorio Esparza (February 25, 1802 – March 6, 1836), also known as Gregorio Esparza, was the last Texan defender to enter the Alamo during the early days of March 1836 in the Siege of the AlamoLindley (2003), p. 94. and was the only one t ...
(1802–1836) the last Texan defender to enter the Alamo with his family
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Jokin Esparza
Jokin Arcaya Esparza (born 15 June 1988) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a left midfielder.
Club career
Esparza was born in Pamplona, Navarre. After emerging through local CA Osasuna's youth academy, he made his La Liga debut o ...
(born 1988), Spanish footballer
* Jonathan Esparza (born 1999), American soccer player
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José Guadalupe Esparza
José Guadalupe Esparza (born 12 October 1954) is a Mexican singer-songwriter and the frontman of the grupero band Bronco. He was born in Durango, but grew up in the city of Apodaca, Nuevo León, where he attended elementary and high school.
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(born 1954), Mexican musician
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Manuel Esparza
Manuel Esparza (born 3 December 1951) is a former Spanish racing cyclist. He rode in eleven Grand Tours
In road bicycle racing, a Grand Tour is one of the three major European professional cycling stage races: Giro d'Italia, Tour de France, ...
(born 1951), Spanish cyclist
* Marlen Esparza (born 1989), American boxer
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Maximiliano Silerio Esparza
Maximiliano Silerio Esparza is a Mexican politician, member of Institutional Revolutionary Party and a former Governor of Durango (1992–1998).
Biography
Maximiliano Silerio has occupied the positions of Federal Deputy on II the Federal Electora ...
, Mexican politician
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Miguel Gerónimo de Esparza
Miguel Gerónimo de Esparza (1678–1767) was a Spanish nobleman, who served during the Viceroyalty of Peru as Lawyer, Attorney and Regidor of Buenos Aires. He also served as Captain of the Militias and acting Mayor of Buenos Aires for several pe ...
(1678–1767), Spanish nobleman and colonial governor
* Moctesuma Esparza (born 1949), American filmmaker
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Omar Esparza
Omar Alejandro Esparza Morales (born 21 May 1988) is a Mexican former professional footballer who played as a right-back. He is the brother of the professional football player, Rigoberto Esparza.
Club career
Esparza made his debut on October 1 ...
(born 1988), Mexican footballer
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Rafa Esparza
rafael esparza (born in 1981) is an American performance artist who lives and works in Los Angeles. His work includes performances affecting his physical well-being and installations constructed from adobe bricks. Esparza often works with collab ...
(born 1981/82), American performance artist
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, name = Ramón de Esparza
, title = Lord
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, caption = Coat of Arms belonging to Esparza lineage
, alt =
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(fl. 1390), Navarrese nobleman
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Raúl Esparza
Raúl Eduardo Esparza (born October 24, 1970) is an American stage, screen, and voice actor. Considered one of Broadway's leading men since the 2000s, he is best known for his Tony Award-nominated performance as Bobby in the 2006 Broadway reviva ...
(born 1970), American stage actor
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Rigoberto Esparza
Rigoberto Esparza Morales (born 16 November 1983) is a Mexican football manager, who was the manager of the Liga MX Femenil club Atlético de San Luis Femenil. He is a former professional footballer, who played as a midfielder.
Career
Esparza be ...
(born 1983), Mexican football manager and player
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Wendolly Esparza
Wendolly Esparza Delgadillo (born June 28, 1991)Basque-language surnames
Surnames