José is a predominantly Spanish and
Portuguese
Portuguese may refer to:
* anything of, from, or related to the country and nation of Portugal
** Portuguese cuisine, traditional foods
** Portuguese language, a Romance language
*** Portuguese dialects, variants of the Portuguese language
** Portu ...
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 , is an old vernacular form of Joseph, which is also in current usage as a given name. José is also commonly used as part of masculine name composites, such as José Manuel, José Maria or Antonio José, and also in female name composites like Maria José or Marie-José. The feminine written form is ''Josée'' as in French.
In Netherlandic
Dutch
Dutch commonly refers to:
* Something of, from, or related to the Netherlands
* Dutch people ()
* Dutch language ()
Dutch may also refer to:
Places
* Dutch, West Virginia, a community in the United States
* Pennsylvania Dutch Country
People E ...
, however, ''José'' is a feminine given name and is pronounced ; it may occur as part of name composites like Marie-José or as a feminine first name in its own right; it can also be short for the name ''Josina'' and even a Dutch
hypocorism
A hypocorism ( or ; from Ancient Greek: (), from (), 'to call by pet names', sometimes also ''hypocoristic'') or pet name is a name used to show affection for a person. It may be a diminutive form of a person's name, such as ''Izzy'' for I ...
of the name ''Johanna''.
In England, Jose is originally a
Romano-Celtic surname, and people with this family name can usually be found in, or traced to, the
English county of Cornwall, where it was especially frequent during the fourteenth century; this surname is pronounced , as in the English names ''Joseph'' or ''Josephine''. According to another interpretation ''Jose'' is cognate with ''Joyce''; ''Joyce'' is an English and Irish surname derived from the
Breton personal name ''Iodoc,'' which was introduced to England by the Normans in the form ''Josse''. In medieval England the name was occasionally borne by women but more commonly by men; the variant surname ''Jose'' is local to Devon and Cornwall.
The common spelling of this given name in different languages is a case of interlingual
homography. Similar cases occur in
English given names
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In England as elsewhere in the English-speaking world, a complete name usually consists of a given name, commonly referred to as a first name, and a (most commonly patrilineal) family ...
(Albert, Bertrand, Christine, Daniel, Eric, and Ferdinand) that are not exclusive to the English language and can be found namely in French with a different pronunciation under exactly the same spelling.
Spanish pronunciation
The Spanish pronunciation is . In Castilian Spanish, the initial is similar to the German in the name
Bach
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and
Scottish Gaelic
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and Irish in ''
loch'', though Spanish varies
by dialect.
Historically, the modern pronunciation of the name ''José'' in Spanish is the result of the
phonological history of Spanish coronal fricatives
In Spanish dialectology, the realization of coronal fricatives is one of the most prominent features distinguishing various dialect regions. The main three realizations are the phonemic distinction between and ('), the presence of only alveo ...
since the fifteenth century, when it departed from
Old Spanish. Unlike today's pronunciation of this name, in Old Spanish the initial was a
voiced postalveolar fricative (as the sound "''je''" in French), and the middle stood for a
voiced apicoalveolar fricative /z̺/ (as in the Castilian pronunciation of the word ''mismo''). The sounds, from a total of seven
sibilants once shared by medieval
Ibero-Romance
The Iberian Romance, Ibero-Romance or sometimes Iberian languages Iberian languages is also used as a more inclusive term for all languages spoken on the Iberian Peninsula, which in antiquity included the non-Indo-European Iberian language. are ...
languages, were partly preserved in
Catalan,
Galician, and
Occitan, and have survived integrally in
Mirandese and in the dialects of
northern Portugal.
In those regions of north-western Spain where the Galician and Asturian languages are spoken, the name is spelt ''Xosé'' and pronounced .
Portuguese pronunciation
The Portuguese given name ''José'' is pronounced as . Examples of this are for instance former President of the European Commission
José Manuel Barroso and football coach
José Mourinho.
Historically, the conventional Portuguese spelling of the name was ''Joseph'', just as in English, though variants like ''Jozeph'' were not uncommon. Following the
1910 revolution
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By 1910, the Ki ...
, the Portuguese spelling was modernized. The first
Reform of Portuguese orthography of 1911 elided the final mute consonants and from Biblical
anthroponyms
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and
toponyms (e.g. ''Joseph'', ''Nazareth'') and replaced them with the
diacritic
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on the final , indicating the stress vowel (e.g. ''José'', ''Nazaré''). In Portuguese, the pronunciation of vowels varies depending on the
country
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,
regional dialect
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One usage refers to a variety of a language that is a ...
or
social identity of the speaker: in the case of the ranging from
/u/ to
/o/; and in the case of , from
/e/ to
/ɛ/.
The
Portuguese phonology
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developed originally from thirteenth-century
Galician-Portuguese
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, having a
number of speakers worldwide that is currently larger than French, Italian and German. In Portuguese the pronunciation of the graphemes and is in fact phonetically the same as in French, where the name ''José'' also exists and the pronunciation is similar, aside from obvious vowel variation and language-specific intonation.
French vernacular form
The French given name ''José'', pronounced , is an old vernacular form of the French name ''Joseph'', and is also popular under the feminine form ''Josée''. The masculine form is current as a given name, or as short for Joseph as is the case of French politician
José Bové
Joseph "José" Bové (born 11 June 1953) is a French farmer, politician and syndicalist, member of the alter-globalization movement, and spokesman for Via Campesina. He was one of the twelve official candidates in the 2007 French presidential elec ...
. The same masculine form is also commonly used as part of feminine name composites, as is the case of French athlete
Marie-José Pérec. In turn, the feminine form ''Josée'' is only used customarily either as a feminine first name or as part of a feminine name composite, with respective examples in French film director
Josée Dayan
Josée Dayan (born 6 October 1943 in Toulouse, France) is a French film director, screenwriter and producer.
Life
Dayan grew up in Algiers, Algeria, where her father Albert Dagnant, who came from a Jewish family, worked as a television directo ...
and Canadian actress
Marie-Josée Croze
Marie-Josée Croze (; born February 23, 1970) is a Canadian actress. She also holds French citizenship, which she obtained in December 2012.
Early life
Croze was born in Montreal, Quebec, was adopted, and grew up in Longueuil with four other ch ...
.
Jewish use
A number of prominent Jewish men, including sportsmen, entertainers and historical figures, are known publicly as ''Joseph'' or
Jose
Jose is the English transliteration of the Hebrew and Aramaic name ''Yose'', which is etymologically linked to ''Yosef'' or Joseph. The name was popular during the Mishnaic and Talmudic periods.
*Jose ben Abin
*Jose ben Akabya
* Jose the Galilea ...
, another form of ''Yossi'' (Hebrew: יֹוסִי), and a diminutive of ''Yosef'' or ''Yossef'' (Hebrew: יוֹסֵף).
Feminine form
Both the Spanish and
Portuguese
Portuguese may refer to:
* anything of, from, or related to the country and nation of Portugal
** Portuguese cuisine, traditional foods
** Portuguese language, a Romance language
*** Portuguese dialects, variants of the Portuguese language
** Portu ...
feminine written forms of the name are
Josefa, pronounced in Spanish, and in Portuguese. The name ''José'' also occurs in feminine name composites (e.g. ''Maria José'', ''Marie-José'').
''Josée'' is a French feminine first name, pronounced , relates to the longer feminine form of ''Joséphine'' , and may also be coupled with other names in feminine name composites.
Similarly, in
Flemish
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, ''José'' is a male given name, for which the feminine written form is ''Josée'', with both forms being pronounced , but the spelling stems originally from neighboring French-speaking influence.
In
Dutch
Dutch commonly refers to:
* Something of, from, or related to the Netherlands
* Dutch people ()
* Dutch language ()
Dutch may also refer to:
Places
* Dutch, West Virginia, a community in the United States
* Pennsylvania Dutch Country
People E ...
, however, ''José'' is pronounced , which is a feminine given name in its own right, sometimes also used as short for the feminine name ''Josina''. Examples are Olympic swimmer
José Damen
Josina Regina Adriana Antonia Maria "José" Damen (born 12 November 1959 in 's-Hertogenbosch, North Brabant) is a former butterfly stroke, butterfly swimmer from the Netherlands, who competed for her native country at the 1976 Summer Olympi ...
and pop singer
José Hoebee.
''Josephine'' and ''Joséphine'' are in use in English-speaking countries, while ''Josefine'' is popular in Western Europe.
Diminutives
One of the common Spanish diminutives of the name is ''Pepe'', which is a repetition of the last syllable of the earlier form ''Josep''. (Popular belief attributes the origin of Pepe to the abbreviation of ''pater putativus'', P.P., recalling the role of
St Joseph in predominantly Catholic Spanish-speaking countries.) In
Hispanic America
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, the diminutives ''Cheché'' and ''Chepe'' also occur, as in Colombian soccer player
José Eugenio ("Cheché") Hernández and Mexican soccer player
José ("Chepe") Naranjo.
In Portuguese, the most widely used diminutive form of the name is ''Zé'', and less used forms include ''Zeca'', ''Zezé'', ''Zezinho'', ''Zuca'', and ''Juca''. The augmentative of the diminutive may occur as in ''Zezão'', as well as the diminutive of the diminutive ''Zequinha'', Zezinho, Josesito.
People
Mononyms
*
Jose
Jose is the English transliteration of the Hebrew and Aramaic name ''Yose'', which is etymologically linked to ''Yosef'' or Joseph. The name was popular during the Mishnaic and Talmudic periods.
*Jose ben Abin
*Jose ben Akabya
* Jose the Galilea ...
(Malayalam: ജോസ്), Indian actor in
Malayalam films
*
José of Braganza (Portuguese: Bragança), Portuguese
noble
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Noble may also refer to:
Places Antarctica
* Noble Glacier, King George Island
* Noble Nunatak, Marie Byrd Land
* Noble Peak, Wiencke Island
* Noble Rocks, Graham Land
Australia
* Noble Island, Gr ...
of the
House of Braganza,
Archbishop of
Braga
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, illegitimate son of
King Peter II and Francisca Clara da Silva
*
Jose the Galilean
Jose the Galilean ( he, רַבִּי יוֹסֵי הַגְּלִילִי, ''Rabbi Yose HaGelili''), d. 15 Av, was a Jewish sage who lived in the 1st and 2nd centuries CE. He was one of the Tannaim, the rabbis whose work was compiled in the Mishn ...
(Hebrew: יוסי הגלילי, (Yose HaGelili)), 1st–2nd century Jewish
rabbi
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, member of the
Tannaim
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involved in compiling the
Mishna
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*
Prince José, Portuguese
noble
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Noble may also refer to:
Places Antarctica
* Noble Glacier, King George Island
* Noble Nunatak, Marie Byrd Land
* Noble Peak, Wiencke Island
* Noble Rocks, Graham Land
Australia
* Noble Island, Gr ...
of the
House of Braganza (Portuguese: Bragança), son of
Queen Maria I and
King Peter III,
heir apparent
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with many
titles including Prince of Brazil and Duke of Braganza, died of
smallpox
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at age 27 before ascending to the throne
*
Joseph I of Portugal
Dom Joseph I ( pt, José Francisco António Inácio Norberto Agostinho, ; 6 June 1714 – 24 February 1777), known as the Reformer (Portuguese: ''o Reformador''), was King of Portugal from 31 July 1750 until his death in 1777. Among other act ...
(José Francisco António Inácio Norberto Agostinho), also known as José I of Portugal
First names
A
*
José Abad Santos
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, Filipino lawyer and
jurist, 5th
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines
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As of April 5, 2021, the position is cur ...
*
José Abal
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Abal competed in two Paralympics, in 1992 in his home country and then in 1996
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, Spanish
Paralympics athlete and medallist
*
José Manuel Abascal Gómez, Spanish
runner and Olympics medallist
*
José Javier Abella Fanjul, Mexican international
football player
*
Jose ben Abin (Hebrew: יוסי בר אבין), significant 4th century CE Jewish
Talmud
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ist
*
José Aboulker, French Algerian
neurosurgeon
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, leader of French Algeria's
anti-Nazi resistance during
World War II
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, later a French politician
*
José Antonio Abreu
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Anselmi, Venezuelan
orchestra conductor
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, pianist, economist, professor of economics and
law
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at
Universidad Simón Bolívar, activist, and politician
*
José María de Achá
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Valiente, Bolivian
general
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, 17th
President of Bolivia
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after leading a
coup against dictator
José María Linares
*
José de Acosta
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, member of the
Society of Jesus
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, founders ...
(S.J.), Spanish Catholic
missionary
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, theologian and
naturalist
*
José Adem
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Life and education
Born José Adem Chahín in Tuxpan, Veracruz, (published ...
(1921–1991), Mexican mathematician
*
José Manuel Cerqueira Afonso dos Santos, also known to the public as José Afonso, Zeca Afonso and Zeca, influential Portuguese folk and political musician, known especially for the role of his music in the resistance against the dictatorial regime of
Oliveira Salazar
*
José Bernardo Alcedo, Peruvian Romantic composer, wrote the
National Anthem of Peru
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*
José Aldo
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da Silva Oliveira Jnr., Brazilian
mixed martial artist
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*
José Martiniano de Alencar, Brazilian politician, lawyer, orator, novelist and
dramatist
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Etymology
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*
José Alencar
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Gomes da Silva, Brazilian businessman and politician, 23rd
Vice-President of Brazil
*
Joseph of Anchieta, Spanish
Jesuit missionary
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to the Portuguese
colony of Brazil and Catholic saint
*
José Martiniano Pereira de Alencar
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A ...
, Brazilian politician, journalist and onetime
Catholic priest
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, father of
José de Alencar
*
José de Jesús Alfaro, Nicaraguan politician,
Head of State of Nicaragua
*
José Maria Alkmin, Brazilian politician, 15th
Vice President of Brazil
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*
José Allende, Peruvian politician, 14th
Prime Minister of Peru
*
José Alperovich
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, Argentinian politician, governor of
Tucumán Province
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Located in the northwest of the country, the province has the capital of San Miguel de Tucumán, often shortened to Tucumán. Neigh ...
*
José Carlos Altuve, Venezuelan-born American
baseball
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player
*
José Álvarez de las Asturias de Bohórquez y Goyeneche, Spanish
noble
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Noble may also refer to:
Places Antarctica
* Noble Glacier, King George Island
* Noble Nunatak, Marie Byrd Land
* Noble Peak, Wiencke Island
* Noble Rocks, Graham Land
Australia
* Noble Island, Gr ...
and
equestrian
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Horseback riding (or Riding in British English)
Examples of this are:
* Equestrian sports
*Equestrian order, one of the upper classes i ...
, Marqués de los Trujillos, Olympics competitor
*
José Álvarez de Pereira y Cubero, Spanish
Neoclassical sculptor
*
José Álvarez de Toledo Osorio y Gonzaga, Spanish
noble
A noble is a member of the nobility.
Noble may also refer to:
Places Antarctica
* Noble Glacier, King George Island
* Noble Nunatak, Marie Byrd Land
* Noble Peak, Wiencke Island
* Noble Rocks, Graham Land
Australia
* Noble Island, Gr ...
and politician, Duke of Alba, 11th Marquis of Villafranca,
Grandee of Spain
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, 15th
Duke of Medina Sidonia, sponsor of
Francisco Goya
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, commissioner of works by
Joseph Haydn
*
José Ciriaco Alvarez, also known as José Sixto Alvarez, Argentinian journalist and
Modernist
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writer, wrote under the pen name "Rob" Fray Mocho
*
Jose Lino Alvarez, American professional
baseball
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player
*
José Álvarez, United States Virgin Islands-born
sports shooter
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and Olympics competitor
*
José Manuel Álvarez
José Manuel Álvarez, an Argentine
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. Argentinian politician,
Governor of Córdoba
*
José Ricardo Álvarez, Venezuelan-born American professional
baseball
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player
*
Miguel Álvarez Pozo
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West Germany is the col ...
, Cuban
basketball
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player and Olympics competitor
*
José René Álvarez Ramírez, known as Joe Alvarez, Cuban-born American
baseball
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player and manager
*
José María Álvarez de Sotomayor, Spanish playwright and poet
*
José Alves da Costa
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Ordained to the priesthood in 1965, he was named bishop in 1986 and resigned i ...
, Brazilian
Catholic bishop
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, Bishop of
Corumbá
Corumbá is a municipality in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul, 425 km northwest of Campo Grande, the state's capital. It has a population of approximately 112,000 inhabitants, and its economy is based mainly on agriculture, anima ...
*
José Augusto Alves Roçadas, military officer and colonial administrator, led troops at the
Battle of Mufilo in
Portuguese Angola
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I ...
to suppress the
Ovambo people
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's revolt, appointed as governor of the
District of Hula in Portuguese Angola, then
Governor of Macau
The governor of Macau ( pt, Governador de Macau; ) was a Portuguese colonial official who headed the colony of Macau, before 1623 called captain-major ( pt, Capitão-mor). The post was replaced on 20 December 1999 upon the transfer of sove ...
, and returned as
Governor General of Angola, commanded troops in Southern
Angola
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against the
German army's
WWI campaign in Angola, later participated in the
28 May 1926 coup d'état which ended the
Portuguese First Republic
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*
José Ramón Andrés Puerta, Spanish-American chef
*
José Ruiz Arenas, Bolivian
Catholic bishop
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,
Assistant bishop of
Bogotá, then Bishop and later
Archbishop of
Villavicencio
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, entered the
Roman Curia and served in the
Pontifical Commission for Latin America
The Pontifical Commission for Latin America is a department of the Roman Curia that since 1958 has been charged with providing assistance to and examining matters pertaining to the Catholic Church in Latin America. The Commission operates under t ...
, the
Pontifical Council for the Promotion of the New Evangelisation and the
Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples
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Congregation may also refer to:
* Church (congregation), a Christian organization meeting in a particular place for worship
*Congregation (Roman Curia), an administr ...
*
José María Arguedas Altamirano, Peruvian novelist, poet, and
anthropologist
*
José Arpa
José Arpa y Perea (1858–1952), was an artist of Spanish birth who worked in Spain, Mexico, and Texas and was noted for his Costumbrista studies and his landscapes of Texas.
Life and career
Arpa was born in Carmona, Spain on 19 February 1858, ...
y Perea, Spanish-born painter, worked in Spain, Mexico, and Texas, known for
realist landscapes
A landscape is the visible features of an area of land, its landforms, and how they integrate with natural or man-made features, often considered in terms of their aesthetic appeal.''New Oxford American Dictionary''. A landscape includes the p ...
*
José Enrique Arrarás
José Enrique Arrarás Mir (born 25 September 1937) is a Puerto Rico, Puerto Rican politician and former member of the Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico.
Early life
Arrarás was born in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico. He obtained his primary and sec ...
, Puerto Rican lawyer,
university lecturer and politician, former member of the
Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico
The Legislative Assembly of Puerto Rico ( es, Asamblea Legislativa de Puerto Rico) is the territorial legislature of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, responsible for the legislative branch of the government of Puerto Rico. The Assembly is a bic ...
*
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 ...
, known as ''Joselito'', Spanish
matador
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*
José Gervasio Artigas
José Gervasio Artigas Arnal (; June 19, 1764 – September 23, 1850) was a political leader, military general, statesman and national hero of Uruguay and the broader Río de la Plata region.
He fought in the Latin American wars of in ...
, Uruguayan
national hero
*
José Luis Astigarraga Lizarralde, Peruvian
Catholic bishop
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, Bishop of the
Apostolic Vicariate of Yurimaguas
*
José Millán Astray, Spanish
general
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In some usages the term "general officer" refers to a rank above colonel."general, adj. and n.". OED ...
and founder of the
Spanish Foreign Legion
For centuries, Spain recruited foreign soldiers to its army, forming the Foreign Regiments () - such as the Regiment of Hibernia (formed in 1709 from Irishmen who fled their own country in the wake of the Flight of the Earls and the pena ...
*
José de Avillez Burnay Ereira, award-winning Portuguese chef and restaurateur
*
José María Alfredo Aznar López, Spanish
reformist
Reformism is a political doctrine advocating the reform of an existing system or institution instead of its abolition and replacement.
Within the socialist movement, reformism is the view that gradual changes through existing institutions can ...
and politician, active member of the
Falangist Syndicalist Student Front in his youth, President of the
People's Party, served as
Prime Minister
A prime minister, premier or chief of cabinet is the head of the cabinet and the leader of the ministers in the executive branch of government, often in a parliamentary or semi-presidential system. Under those systems, a prime minister i ...
under
King Juan Carlos I
B
*
José Delicado Baeza
José Delicado Baeza (January 18, 1927 – March 17, 2014) was a Roman Catholic archbishop.
Ordained to the priesthood in 1951, Baeza was appointed bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tui-Vigo, Spain in 1969 and then archbishop of the Roman Ca ...
, Spanish
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
, Bishop of
Tui-Vigo,
Archbishop of
Valladolid
Valladolid () is a municipality in Spain and the primary seat of government and de facto capital of the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is also the capital of the province of the same name. It has a population around 300,000 peop ...
*
José Ballivián
José Ballivián Segurola (5 May 1805 – 6 October 1852) was a Bolivian general during the Peruvian-Bolivian War. He also served as the ninth president of Bolivia from 1841 to 1847.
Early life
Born in La Paz to wealthy parents, Ballivián ha ...
, Bolivian
general during the
Peruvian-Bolivian War and 11th
President of Bolivia
The president of Bolivia ( es, Presidente de Bolivia), officially known as the president of the Plurinational State of Bolivia ( es, Presidente del Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia), is head of state and head of government of Bolivia and the ca ...
*
José Manuel Emiliano Balmaceda Fernández, 11th
President of Chile
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*
José Antonio Balseiro, Argentinian
physicist
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Physicists generally are interested in the root or ultimate cau ...
, specialised in
nuclear fusion
Nuclear fusion is a reaction in which two or more atomic nuclei are combined to form one or more different atomic nuclei and subatomic particles ( neutrons or protons). The difference in mass between the reactants and products is manife ...
and
nuclear physics
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Nuclear physics should not be confused with atomic physics, which studies the ...
*
José Balta y Montero, Peruvian soldier and politician, 13th
Prime Minister of Peru, 30th
President of Peru
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*
José Celso Barbosa
José Celso Barbosa Alcala (July 27, 1857 – September 21, 1921) was a Puerto Rican physician, sociologist and political leader. Known as the father of the statehood movement in Puerto Rico, Barbosa was the first Puerto Rican, and one of the ...
, Puerto Rican physician,
sociologist and politician
*
José Juan Barea Mora, known as "J. J.", Puerto Rican-born American professional international
basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's h ...
player
*
José Barrionuevo
José Barrionuevo (born 13 March 1942) is a Spanish people, Spanish politician. He was the minister of interior from 1982 to 1988. He was jailed from 1998 to 2001 due to his involvement in a Dirty War, dirty war against ETA (separatist group), ET ...
, Spanish politician
*
José Pablo Torcuato Batlle y Ordóñez, Uruguayan politician, creator of the
welfare state
A welfare state is a form of government in which the state (or a well-established network of social institutions) protects and promotes the economic and social well-being of its citizens, based upon the principles of equal opportunity, equita ...
, 2nd and 5th
President of the Senate and Prime Minister of Uruguay, 19th and 21st
President of Uruguay
*
José Antonio Bautista Santos, Dominican-born American
baseball
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player
*
José Joaquín (Arias) Bautista, Dominican-born American
baseball
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player
*
Jose Baxter, UK professional
football player
*
José Leitão de Barros, Portuguese film director and playwright
*
José Manuel Durão Barroso
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In French, the name ''José'', pronounced , is an old vernacu ...
, Portuguese lawyer and professor of law, 115th
Prime Minister of Portugal, 11th
President of the European Commission
*
José Moreira Bastos Neto José Moreira Bastos Neto (January 25, 1953 – April 26, 2014) was a Brazilian Roman Catholic bishop.
Ordained to the priesthood in 1979, Bastos Neto was appointed bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Três Lagoas, Mato Grosso do Sul
Mat ...
, Brazilian
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
, Bishop of
Três Lagoas
*
José Díaz de Bedoya, Paraguayan politician, member of the
Paraguayan Triumvirate
*
José Fernando Bello Amigo Serans, Spanish professional
football player
*
José Alfonso Belloso y Sánchez
Msgr. Dr. José Alfonso Belloso y Sánchez (30 October 1873 – 9 August 1938) was the sixth Bishop and second Archbishop of San Salvador, El Salvador
El Salvador (; , meaning " The Saviour"), officially the Republic of El Salvador ( es, ...
, Salvadoran
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
,
Auxiliary bishop then
Archbishop of
San Salvador
*
José Luis Benavidez Jr., American professional
boxer
*
José María Benegas
José María "Txiki" Benegas Haddad (25 July 1948 – 25 August 2015) was a Spanish politician for the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE).
His nickname "Txiki" is Basque for "small".
Early life
Benegas was born in Caracas, Venezleua. His f ...
Haddad, nicknamed as ''Txiki'', Venezuelan-born Spanish politician
*
José Benlliure y Gil, Spanish painter and sculptor
*
José Bergamín Gutiérrez, Spanish writer, essayist, poet, and playwright
*
José Miguel Bermúdez
José is a predominantly Spanish and 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 , is an old vernacu ...
Ríos, Spanish professional
football player
*
José León Bernal
José is a predominantly Spanish and 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 , is an old vernacu ...
, Spanish
football player
*
José Orlando Berríos, Puerto Rican-born American professional
baseball
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player
*
José Avelino Bettencourt
José Avelino Bettencourt ComC, OMRI (born 23 May 1962) is a Portuguese-Canadian prelate of the Catholic Church who has serves as Apostolic Nuncio to Armenia and Georgia since March 2018.
Biography
Born in Velas, Azores, on 23 May 1962, he set ...
, Portuguese-Canadian
Catholic bishop
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, diplomat and
chaplain to the Pope, former Head of Protocol of the
Secretariat of State of the Holy See, now
Apostolic Nuncio
An apostolic nuncio ( la, nuntius apostolicus; also known as a papal nuncio or simply as a nuncio) is an ecclesiastical diplomat, serving as an envoy or a permanent diplomatic representative of the Holy See to a state or to an international ...
to
Georgia
Georgia most commonly refers to:
* Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia
* Georgia (U.S. state), a state in the Southeast United States
Georgia may also refer to:
Places
Historical states and entities
* Related to the ...
and
Armenia
Armenia (), , group=pron officially the Republic of Armenia,, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of Western Asia.The UNbr>classification of world regions places Armenia in Western Asia; the CIA World Factbook , , and ' ...
*
José González Blázquez
José González Blázquez, O. de M. (1630–1698) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Plasencia (1695–1698) ''(in Latin)'' and Bishop of Ciudad Rodrigo (1688–1695). ''(in Latin)''
Biography
José González Blázquez was born ...
, member of the
Order of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mercy
The Royal, Celestial and Military Order of Our Lady of Mercy and the Redemption of the Captives ( la, Ordo Beatae Mariae de Mercede Redemptionis Captivorum, abbreviated O. de M.), also known as the Mercedarians, is a Catholic mendicant order es ...
and Spanish
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
, Bishop of
Ciudad Rodrigo
Ciudad Rodrigo () is a small cathedral city in the province of Salamanca, in western Spain, with a population in 2016 of 12,896. It is also the seat of a judicial district.
The site of Ciudad Rodrigo, perched atop a rocky rise on the right ban ...
, then Bishop of
Plascencia
*
José María Bocanegra
José María Bocanegra (; 25 May 1787 – 23 July 1862) was a Mexican lawyer and statesman who was briefly interim president of Mexico on December, 1829 during a coup attempt against president Vicente Guerrero.
He was appointed interim presid ...
, Mexican lawyer and politician,
Interim President of Mexico
*
Joseph Bonaparte
it, Giuseppe-Napoleone Buonaparte es, José Napoleón Bonaparte
, house = Bonaparte
, father = Carlo Buonaparte
, mother = Letizia Ramolino
, birth_date = 7 January 1768
, birth_place = Corte, Corsica, Republic of ...
, French
King
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*In the context of prehistory, antiquity and contemporary indigenous peoples, the tit ...
*
José Borregales
José Borregales (born December 15, 1997) is a Venezuelan American football placekicker for the Orlando Guardians of the XFL (2020), XFL. He played college football at FIU Panthers football, Florida International and the Miami Hurricanes footba ...
(born 1998), American football player
*
José Antonio Bottiroli
José Antonio Bottiroli (January 1, 1920 – March 15, 1990) was an Argentine classical music composer and poet.
Biography
José Antonio Bottiroli was born in Rosario, Argentina on 1 January 1920 and died in Rosario on 15 March 1990. From the ...
, Argentinian composer, pianist and poet
*
Joseph (José) Bové, French farmer, politician and
syndicalist
*
José Antonio Bowen, American
jazz
Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its roots in blues and ragtime. Since the 1920s Jazz Age, it has been recognized as a m ...
musician and president of
Goucher College
Goucher College ( ') is a private liberal arts college in Towson, Maryland. It was chartered in 1885 by a conference in Baltimore led by namesake John F. Goucher and local leaders of the Methodist Episcopal Church.https://archive.org/details/h ...
*
José Luis Brown, retired Argentinian
football player and coach
*
José Brocá y Codina (Catalan: Antoni Josep Mateu Brocà i Codina), Spanish guitarist and Romantic composer
*
José María Bueno y Monreal, Spanish
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
and
cardinal, first Bishop of
Jaca
Jaca (; in Aragonese: ''Chaca'' or ''Xaca'') is a city of northeastern Spain in the province of Huesca, located near the Pyrenees and the border with France. Jaca is an ancient fort on the Aragón River, situated at the crossing of two great ...
, then Bishop of
Vitoria,
Coadjutor bishop of
Seville
Seville (; es, Sevilla, ) is the capital and largest city of the Spanish autonomous community of Andalusia and the province of Seville. It is situated on the lower reaches of the River Guadalquivir, in the southwest of the Iberian Peninsula ...
and finally
Archbishop of Seville, made Cardinal by
Pope John XXIII
Pope John XXIII ( la, Ioannes XXIII; it, Giovanni XXIII; born Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli, ; 25 November 18813 June 1963) was head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 28 October 1958 until his death in June 19 ...
*
Jose Apolonio Burgos y García, Filipino
Catholic priest
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and activist executed by the Spanish authorities
*
José Bustamante y Rivero, Peruvian lawyer,
jurist, writer, politician, and diplomat, 33rd
President of Peru
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, President of the
International Court of Justice
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in
The Hague
The Hague ( ; nl, Den Haag or ) is a city and municipality of the Netherlands, situated on the west coast facing the North Sea. The Hague is the country's administrative centre and its seat of government, and while the official capital o ...
C
*
José María Cabral y Luna, Dominican
general
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In some usages the term "general officer" refers to a rank above colonel."general, adj. and n.". OED ...
and politician,
Supreme Chief of the Dominican Republic, then
President
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*President (corporate title)
* President (education), a leader of a college or university
* President (government title)
President may also refer to:
Automobiles
* Nissan President, a 1966–2010 Japanese ...
, abolished capital punishment and
banishment
*
José María Calatrava y Peinado, Spanish statesman, served as
Prime Minister
A prime minister, premier or chief of cabinet is the head of the cabinet and the leader of the ministers in the executive branch of government, often in a parliamentary or semi-presidential system. Under those systems, a prime minister i ...
under
Consort Queen Maria Christina, Regent of Spain
*
José Manuel Calderón Borrallo, Spanish professional
basketball
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player
*
José de Jesus Calderón Frias, Panamanian
football player
*
José Luis Calderón
José Luis Calderón (born October 24, 1970) is an Argentine former Association football, football Striker (association football), striker. He played for 17 years between 1989 and 2006 without winning a trophy, but since then, between the ages o ...
, Argentinian
football player
*
José Luis Calderón Cabrera
José Luis Calderón Cabrera (born Mexico City, November 6, 1924 – Mexico City, June 7, 2004) was a Mexican architect. He was professor at the Universidad Anáhuac campus del Norte and at the Escuela Nacional de Arquitectura of the Univers ...
, Mexican architect and professor, specialist in
restoration of churches and monuments
*
José Manuel Calderón, known as ''El Maestro de Bachata'', first Dominican Republic musician to record
''bachata''
*
José Campeche y Jordán, recognised Puerto Rican
Rococo
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painter
*
José Canalejas y Méndez, Spanish
literary scholar and politician, served as
Prime Minister
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under
King Alfonso XIII
*
José María Cano
José Cano Andrés (born 21 February 1959) is a Spanish visual artist, musician, composer, and record producer. From 1982 to 1998, he was a member and principal composer of the Spanish pop-rock band Mecano. Since 1998, he works primarily in the ...
, Spanish visual artist, pianist, musician, composer, and record producer
*
José María Ortega Cano, known as ''Joselito'', Spanish
matador
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*
José Canseco
José Canseco Capas Jr. (born July 2, 1964), nicknamed Parkway Jose, Mr. 40-40 and El Cañonero Cubano (The Cuban Cannon), is a Cuban-American former Major League Baseball (MLB) outfielder and designated hitter. During his time with the Oaklan ...
Capas Jr., known as José Canesco, Cuban-American
baseball
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player
*
Jose Pablo Cantillo
Jose Pablo Cantillo (born March 30, 1979) is an American actor. He is best known for playing Ricky Verona in '' Crank'', Miguel in ''Cleaner'' (2007), Pepe in ''Streets of Blood'' (2011), Detective Martinez in '' El Chicano'' (2018), Hector Sal ...
, American stage, television and film actor
*
José Raúl Capablanca y Graupera, Cuban
chess
Chess is a board game for two players, called White and Black, each controlling an army of chess pieces in their color, with the objective to checkmate the opponent's king. It is sometimes called international chess or Western chess to dist ...
player and
world chess champion
The World Chess Championship is played to determine the world champion in chess. The current world champion is Magnus Carlsen of Norway, who has held the title since 2013.
The first event recognized as a world championship was the 1886 matc ...
, considered to be one of the
best players of all time
*
José Carbó, Argentinian-born Australian
baritone
*
José María Cárdenas López, Mexican international
football player
*
José Cardoso Pires, Portuguese author of
short stories
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,
novels,
plays
Play most commonly refers to:
* Play (activity), an activity done for enjoyment
* Play (theatre), a work of drama
Play may refer also to:
Computers and technology
* Google Play, a digital content service
* Play Framework, a Java framework
* P ...
, and
political satire
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*
José María Caro Rodríguez, Chilean
Catholic bishop
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and
cardinal,
Apostolic Vicar
Apostolic may refer to:
The Apostles
An Apostle meaning one sent on a mission:
*The Twelve Apostles of Jesus, or something related to them, such as the Church of the Holy Apostles
*Apostolic succession, the doctrine connecting the Christian Chur ...
of
Tarapac, Bishop then
Archbishop of
La Serena, then Archbishop of
Santiago de Chile, made a Cardinal by
Pope Pius XII in 1946, a strong opponent of
Freemasonry
Freemasonry or Masonry refers to fraternal organisations that trace their origins to the local guilds of stonemasons that, from the end of the 13th century, regulated the qualifications of stonemasons and their interaction with authorities ...
he wrote frequently on the subject including ''The Mystery of Freemasonry Unveiled''.
*
José Maria Carreño Blanco, Venezuelan politician and military officer, Interim
President
President most commonly refers to:
*President (corporate title)
* President (education), a leader of a college or university
* President (government title)
President may also refer to:
Automobiles
* Nissan President, a 1966–2010 Japanese ...
,
Vice President
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*
José Miguel Carrera
José Miguel Carrera Verdugo (; October 15, 1785 – September 4, 1821) was a Chilean general, formerly Spanish military, member of the prominent Carrera family, and considered one of the founders of independent Chile. Carrera was the most impo ...
Verdugo, Chilean general, considered one of the founders of independent Chile, leader under the
junta government,
Supreme Director of Chile
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José Carreras, Catalan
tenor
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*
José de Carvajal y Lancáster, Spanish
jurist and statesman, served as
First Secretary of State
The First Secretary of State is an office that is sometimes held by a minister of the Crown in the Government of the United Kingdom. The office indicates seniority, including over all other Secretaries of State. The office is not always in use, ...
under
King Ferdinand IV, founded Madrid's
Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando
The Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando (RABASF; ), located on the Calle de Alcalá in the heart of Madrid, currently functions as a museum and gallery. A public law corporation, it is integrated together with other Spanish royal acade ...
*
José Arturo Castellanos Contreras, former Salvadoran army colonel and diplomat, El Salvador's
World War II
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Consul General to Geneva, recognised as having saved up to 40,000 Jews and Central Europeans from
Nazi persecution
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José de Jesús Castillo Rentería, Mexican
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
, Bishop of
Tuxtepec
San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec ( nah, Tōchtepēc, "on the hill of rabbits"), or simply referred to as Tuxtepec, is the head of the municipality by the same name and is the second most populous city of the Mexican state of Oaxaca.
It is part of the Tu ...
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José Luis Castillo, Mexican
boxer
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Jose Ceballos, American Government Affairs Director for the
National Air Traffic Controllers Association
The National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA) is a labor union in the United States. It is affiliated with the AFL–CIO, and is the exclusive bargaining representative for air traffic controllers employed by the Federal Aviation Admini ...
(NATCA)
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José Marti Ceda Marte, Dominican-born American
baseball
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player
*
José Dimas Cedeño Delgado, Panamanian
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
, Bishop of
Veraguas, then
Archbishop of
Panamá
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Juan C. Centeno, Puerto Rican-born American
baseball
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player
*
José Domingo Cervantes Padilla, Mexican professional
football player
*
José Francisco Cevallos Enríquez, Ecuadorian professional
football player
*
José Xavier de Cerveira e Sousa
José Xavier de Cerveira e Sousa (27 November 1797 – 15 March 1862) was a Portuguese prelate, bishop and professor at the University of Coimbra, he was bishops of Funchal, Beja and Roman Catholic Diocese of Viseu, Viseu.
Biography
He was born i ...
, Portuguese professor at the
University of Coimbra
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and
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
, Bishop of
Funchal
Funchal () is the largest city, the municipal seat and the capital of Portugal's Autonomous Region of Madeira, bordered by the Atlantic Ocean. The city has a population of 105,795, making it the sixth largest city in Portugal. Because of its high ...
, Bishop of
Beja, then Bishop of
Viseu
Viseu () is a city and municipality in the Centro Region of Portugal and the capital of the district of the same name, with a population of 100,000 inhabitants, and center of the Viseu Dão Lafões intermunipical community, with 267,633 inhabi ...
*
Jose Chameleone, stage name for Ugandan
Afrobeat
Afrobeat is a Nigerian music genre that involves the combination of West African musical styles (such as traditional Yoruba music and highlife) and American funk, jazz, and soul influences, with a focus on chanted vocals, complex intersectin ...
singer Joseph Mayanja
*
José Antonio Chang Escobedo, Peruvian politician, 144th
Prime Minister of Peru
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José Francisco Chaves, military leader, politician, lawyer and
ranch
A ranch (from es, rancho/Mexican Spanish) is an area of land, including various structures, given primarily to ranching, the practice of raising grazing livestock such as cattle and sheep. It is a subtype of a farm. These terms are most ofte ...
er from the
New Mexico Territory
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José Ignacio Cienfuegos Arteaga, Chilean
friar
A friar is a member of one of the mendicant orders founded in the twelfth or thirteenth century; the term distinguishes the mendicants' itinerant apostolic character, exercised broadly under the jurisdiction of a superior general, from the ...
of the
Dominican Order
The Order of Preachers ( la, Ordo Praedicatorum) abbreviated OP, also known as the Dominicans, is a Catholic mendicant order of Pontifical Right for men founded in Toulouse, France, by the Spanish priest, saint and mystic Dominic of ...
(O.P.), politician, diplomat and
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
, advocate for the independence of Chile, twice
President of the Senate of Chile, twice Ambassador to the
Holy See
The Holy See ( lat, Sancta Sedes, ; it, Santa Sede ), also called the See of Rome, Petrine See or Apostolic See, is the jurisdiction of the Pope in his role as the bishop of Rome. It includes the apostolic episcopal see of the Diocese of R ...
, Bishop of Concepción (now known as the
Archdiocese of Concepción)
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Josep Climent i Avinent
Josep Climent i Avinent (also known as José Climent; 11 March 1706 – 25 November 1781) was a Spanish bishop of Barcelona.
Life
Born at Castellón de la Plana, Valencia, he studied and afterwards professed theology at the University of Valenci ...
, also known as José Climent, Spanish
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
, theology professor at the
University of Valencia
The University of Valencia ( ca-valencia, Universitat de València ; also known as UV) is a public research university located in the city of Valencia, Spain. It is one of the oldest surviving universities in Spain, and the oldest in the Vale ...
, Bishop of Barcelona (now known as the
Archdiocese of Barcelona
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José Eusebio Colombres. Argentinian statesman and
Catholic bishop-elect, accredited with the foundation of the
sugarcane industry in
Tucumán Province
Tucumán () is the most densely populated, and the second-smallest by land area, of the provinces of Argentina.
Located in the northwest of the country, the province has the capital of San Miguel de Tucumán, often shortened to Tucumán. Neigh ...
, Bishop-Elect of
Salta but died before being consecrated
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Juan José Revueltas Colomer, Spanish-American composer
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José Gutiérrez de la Concha, Spanish
noble
A noble is a member of the nobility.
Noble may also refer to:
Places Antarctica
* Noble Glacier, King George Island
* Noble Nunatak, Marie Byrd Land
* Noble Peak, Wiencke Island
* Noble Rocks, Graham Land
Australia
* Noble Island, Gr ...
under the titles 1st Marquis of Havana, 1st Viscount of Cuba and
Grandee of Spain, military general, politician and statesman, served as
Prime Minister
A prime minister, premier or chief of cabinet is the head of the cabinet and the leader of the ministers in the executive branch of government, often in a parliamentary or semi-presidential system. Under those systems, a prime minister i ...
under
Queen Isabella II
Isabella II ( es, Isabel II; 10 October 1830 – 9 April 1904), was Queen of Spain from 29 September 1833 until 30 September 1868.
Shortly before her birth, the King Ferdinand VII of Spain issued a Pragmatic Sanction to ensure the successio ...
*
José Corazón de Jesús
José Cecilio Corazón de Jesús y Pangilinan (November 22, 1894 – May 26, 1932), also known by his pen name Huseng Batute, was a Filipino poet who used Tagalog poetry to express the Filipinos' desire for independence during the American occu ...
also known under the pen name ''Huseng Batute'', Filipino poet
*
José Luis Corcuera, former Spaniard politician
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José Andrés Corral Arredondo
José Andrés Corral Arredondo (November 30, 1946 – December 24, 2011) was the Roman Catholic bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Parral, Mexico
Mexico (Spanish language, Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is ...
, Mexican
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
, Bishop of
Parral
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José Alves Correia da Silva
Dom José Alves Correia da Silva (15 January 1872 – 4 December 1957) was a Portuguese priest. He was Bishop of Leiria from 1920 until his death in 1957.
He is best remembered for his part in the story of Our Lady of Fátima, and not least for ...
, Portuguese
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
, Bishop of Leiria (now known as the
Diocese of Leiria-Fátima)
*
José Correia da Serra, Portuguese
abbé, philosopher, diplomat, politician and
naturalist, the plant genus
Correa is named in his honour
*
José Justo Corro, Mexican lawyer, politician, and 10th
President
President most commonly refers to:
*President (corporate title)
* President (education), a leader of a college or university
* President (government title)
President may also refer to:
Automobiles
* Nissan President, a 1966–2010 Japanese ...
of the
Centralist Republic of Mexico
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*
José Corti
José Corti is a bookshop and publishing house located in Paris, France, and was founded in 1925.
It is named after its founder, José Corticchiato (14 January 1895 – 25 December 1984). José Corticchiato started his business by publishing the ...
cchiato, French publisher, the Parisienne bookshop and publishing house José Corti was named after him.
*
José Guillermo Cortines, Dominican actor, musician, writer and television host
*
José María Justo Cos y Macho, Spanish Catholic
bishop
A bishop is an ordained clergy member who is entrusted with a position of authority and oversight in a religious institution.
In Christianity, bishops are normally responsible for the governance of dioceses. The role or office of bishop is c ...
and
cardinal, also served in
Cuba
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, Bishop of Mondoñedo (now known as the
Diocese of Mondoñedo-Ferrol), Archbishop of
Santiago de Cuba
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The municipality extends over , and contains ...
, Bishop of Madrid-Alcala (now known as the
Archdiocese of Madrid) with the personal title of "Archbishop",
Archbishop of
Valladolid
Valladolid () is a municipality in Spain and the primary seat of government and de facto capital of the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is also the capital of the province of the same name. It has a population around 300,000 peop ...
, made Cardinal by
Pope Pius X in 1911
*
José da Costa Campos, Portuguese-Goan military officer and colonial administrator, field marshal of the
Portuguese army in
Portuguese India
*
José Miguel Cotto, Puerto Rican
boxer
*
José Bezerra Coutinho, Brazilian
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
,
Auxiliary bishop of
Sobral, then Bishop of
Estância
*
Francisco José Cox Huneeus,
priest
A priest is a religious leader authorized to perform the sacred rituals of a religion, especially as a mediatory agent between humans and one or more deities. They also have the authority or power to administer religious rites; in partic ...
of the
Institute of Schönstatt Fathers, Chilean
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
, Bishop of
Chillán, then
Archbishop of
La Serena, resigned due to never-proven allegations of
sexual abuse
Sexual abuse or sex abuse, also referred to as molestation, is abusive sexual behavior by one person upon another. It is often perpetrated using force or by taking advantage of another. Molestation often refers to an instance of sexual assa ...
*
Jose Antonio de Cuervo, Mexican on whose land granted by
King Ferdinand VI of Spain the first
blue agave
''Agave tequilana'', commonly called blue agave () or tequila agave, is an agave plant that is an important economic product of Jalisco, Mexico, due to its role as the base ingredient of tequila, a popular distilled beverage. The high production ...
was planted for the production of
tequila
Tequila (; ) is a distilled beverage made from the blue agave plant, primarily in the area surrounding the city of Tequila northwest of Guadalajara, and in the Jaliscan Highlands ('' Los Altos de Jalisco'') of the central western Mexican s ...
*
Jose Maria Guadalupe Cuervo y Montana, son of Jose Antonio de Cuervo, first to produce
tequila
Tequila (; ) is a distilled beverage made from the blue agave plant, primarily in the area surrounding the city of Tequila northwest of Guadalajara, and in the Jaliscan Highlands ('' Los Altos de Jalisco'') of the central western Mexican s ...
in Mexico
*
José Cura
José Luis Victor Cura Gómez (born 5 December 1962) is an Argentine operatic tenor, conductor, director, scenographer and photographer known for intense and original interpretations of opera characters, notably ''Otello'' in Verdi’s ''Otello' ...
, Argentinian
tenor
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*
Jose Vicente de la Quadra Lugo, known as Vicente Cuadra, Nicaraguan landowner and politician, 4th
President of Nicaragua
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Josse van Clichtove, known in Latin as ''Judocus Clichtoveus Neoportuensis'', Belgian theologian,
Humanist
Humanism is a philosophical stance that emphasizes the individual and social potential and agency of human beings. It considers human beings the starting point for serious moral and philosophical inquiry.
The meaning of the term "human ...
, teacher and author, profuse antagonist of
Martin Luther
Martin Luther (; ; 10 November 1483 – 18 February 1546) was a German priest, theologian, author, hymnwriter, and professor, and Augustinian friar. He is the seminal figure of the Protestant Reformation and the namesake of Lutherani ...
, librarian and tutor at the
Sorbonne
Sorbonne may refer to:
* Sorbonne (building), historic building in Paris, which housed the University of Paris and is now shared among multiple universities.
*the University of Paris (c. 1150 – 1970)
*one of its components or linked institution, ...
D
*
José van Dam
Joseph, Baron Van Damme (born 27 August 1940 in Brussels), known as José van Dam, is a Belgian bass-baritone.
At the age of 17, he entered the Brussels Royal Conservatory and studied with Frederic Anspach. A year later, he graduated with diplo ...
(Joseph, Baron Van Damme), Belgian
bass-baritone
*
José Damen
Josina Regina Adriana Antonia Maria "José" Damen (born 12 November 1959 in 's-Hertogenbosch, North Brabant) is a former butterfly stroke, butterfly swimmer from the Netherlands, who competed for her native country at the 1976 Summer Olympi ...
, Dutch swimmer, Olympics competitor
*
José da Silva Varela, known as ''Ze'', São Toméan
football player
*
José Antonio Dávila
Dr. José Antonio Dávila (October 7, 1898 – December 4, 1941) was a postmodern Puerto Rican poet.
Life and career
Dávila (birth name: José Antonio Dávila Morales ) was born and raised in Bayamon, Puerto Rico into a literary family; ...
Morales, post-modern Puerto Rican poet
*
José Luis DeJesús, American
baseball
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player
*
José Delbo, Argentinian
comics artist
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*
José Manuel Rodriguez Delgado, Spanish-born professor of
physiology
Physiology (; ) is the scientific study of functions and mechanisms in a living system. As a sub-discipline of biology, physiology focuses on how organisms, organ systems, individual organs, cells, and biomolecules carry out the chemical ...
at
Yale University
Yale University is a Private university, private research university in New Haven, Connecticut. Established in 1701 as the Collegiate School, it is the List of Colonial Colleges, third-oldest institution of higher education in the United Sta ...
*
José Dias Coelho
José Dias Coelho (1923 in Pinhel – 1961 in Lisbon) was a Portugal, Portuguese painter and sculptor, an anti-fascist and an important member of the Portuguese Communist Party.
In his youth, José Dias Coelho joined the Antifascist Academic Fron ...
, Portuguese painter and sculptor, opposed to the dictatorship of
Oliveira Salazar, assassinated by the security agency
International and State Defense Police
*
José Diaz, sergeant in the Toa Alta Militia, defended Puerto Rico from British invasion in 1797
*
José Diaz, Argentine
football player and Olympics competitor
*
José Diaz, Spanish
rugby union
Rugby union, commonly known simply as rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in the first half of the 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand. In it ...
player
*
Jose Diaz-Balart
Jose is the English transliteration of the Hebrew and Aramaic name ''Yose'', which is etymologically linked to ''Yosef'' or Joseph. The name was popular during the Mishnaic and Talmudic periods.
*Jose ben Abin
*Jose ben Akabya
*Jose the Galilean ...
, Cuban-American journalist and
television anchorman
*
José Diaz Ramos, Spanish trade unionist and politician
*
José Antonio Díaz, Cuban
fencer and Olympics competitor
*
Jose Antonio Diaz, known as ''Coco'', ''Joey'' or ''Karate'', Cuban-born American comedian, actor and
podcast
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host
*
José Daniel Díaz Robertti, Venezuelan
freestyle wrestler
Freestyle wrestling is a style of wrestling originated from Great Britain and the United States. Along with Greco-Roman, it is one of the two styles of wrestling contested in the Olympic Games. American high school and men's college wrestling i ...
*
José Eduvigis Díaz Vera, Paraguayan general, leading figure in the
Paraguayan War
The Paraguayan War, also known as the War of the Triple Alliance, was a South American war that lasted from 1864 to 1870. It was fought between Paraguay and the Triple Alliance of Argentina, the Empire of Brazil, and Uruguay. It was the deadlies ...
, hero of the
Battle of Curupayty
The Battle of Curupayty was a key battle in the Paraguayan War. On the morning on 22 September 1866, the joint force of Brazilian, Argentine, and Uruguayan armies attacked Paraguayan fortified trenches on Curupayty. The Paraguayans were led by ge ...
*
José Enrique Díaz
José Enrique Díaz Barrera (born 7 April 1953) is a Spanish Association football, football Coach (sport), manager.
Managerial career
Born in Seville, Andalusia, Díaz made his managerial debut with Tercera División side Riotinto Balompié, and ...
Barrera, Spanish
football manager
*
José Félix Díaz
José Félix Díaz (born January 16, 1980) is a Republican politician from Florida. He served in the Florida House of Representatives from 2010 to 2017, representing parts of Miami-Dade County. He resigned from the House in 2017 to run for a s ...
, American politician, former member of the
Florida House of Representatives
The Florida House of Representatives is the lower house of the Florida Legislature, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Florida, the Florida Senate being the upper house. Article III, Section 1 of the Constitution of Florida, adopted ...
*
José Guadalupe A. Díaz Rivera, Spanish
football manager and former player
*
José Ignacio Díaz
José Ignacio Díaz Velázquez (born November 22, 1979) is a Spanish racewalker. He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the Athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's 50 kilometres walk, men's 50 kilometres walk but did not finish the ra ...
Velázquez, Spanish
racewalker
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and Olympics competitor
*
José Luis Díaz
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 ...
, Argentinian professional
football player
*
José Manuel Díaz Fernández, Spanish
football player and manager
*
José Manuel Díaz Gallego, Spanish international
road cyclist
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*
José María Díaz
José María Díaz (1813–1888) was a Spanish journalist and playwright whose work is linked to Romanticism
Romanticism (also known as the Romantic movement or Romantic era) was an artistic, literary, musical, and intellectual movement ...
, Spanish journalist,
Romantic style playwright
*
José Narciso Díaz
José Narciso Díaz (born 31 October 1950) is a Cuban fencing, fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre (fencing), sabre events at the 1968 Summer Olympics.
References
1950 births
Living people
People from Artemisa
Cuban mal ...
, Cuban
fencer and Olympics competitor
*
José Pedro Díaz
José Pedro Díaz (January 12, 1921 - July 3, 2006) was a Uruguayan essayist, educator and writer.
He is remembered as a member of the ''Generation of 45'', a Uruguayan intellectual and literary movement: Carlos Maggi, Manuel Flores Mora, Ángel ...
, Uruguyan intellectual, author and poet, listed among the writers known as the
Generación del 45
The Generation '45 ( es, link=no, Generación del 45) was a group of writers, mainly from Uruguay, who had a notable influence in the literary and cultural life of their country and region. Their name derives from the fact that their careers sta ...
*
Jose Rafael Diaz, nicknamed as "''Jumbo''", Dominican-American professional
baseball
Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each, taking turns batting and fielding. The game occurs over the course of several plays, with each play generally beginning when a player on the fielding t ...
player
*
José Gabriel Diaz Cueva
José Gabriel Díaz Cueva (13 June 1925 – 26 January 2018) was a Catholic bishop.
Diaz Cueva was ordained to the priesthood in 1950. He served as auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Guayaquil, Ecuador from 1964 to 1967 and from 1975 to 1 ...
, Ecuadorian
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
,
Auxiliary bishop of
Guayaquil
, motto = Por Guayaquil Independiente en, For Independent Guayaquil
, image_map =
, map_caption =
, pushpin_map = Ecuador#South America
, pushpin_re ...
, Auxiliary Bishop of
Cuenca, then Bishop of
Azogues
Azogues () is the capital of Azogues Canton and of Cañar Province in Ecuador.
The population of Azogues is approximately 40,000.
Azogues is located at 2,518 meters above sea level (8,261 feet), its population is of 39,848 inhabitants, its avera ...
*
José Ramón Díaz
José Ramón Díaz Hernández (born January 6, 1973) is a Puerto Rican politician and Senator. Díaz has been a member of the Senate of Puerto Rico since 2008.
Early years and studies
José Ramón Díaz Hernández was born on January 6, 1973 i ...
Hernández, Puerto Rican politician and senator
*
José van Dijck
Johanna Francisca Theodora Maria "José" van Dijck (born 15 November 1960, in Boxtel) is a new media author and a distinguished university professor in media and digital society at Utrecht University since 2017. From 2001 to 2016 she was a professo ...
, pseudonym for Johanna Francisca Theodora Maria "José" van Dijck, Dutch author and professor of
comparative media studies,
University of Amsterdam
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*
José Maximino Eusebio Domínguez y Rodríguez
José is a predominantly Spanish and 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 , is an old vernacul ...
, Cuban
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
,
Auxiliary bishop of
San Cristóbal de la Habana, then Bishop of
Matanzas
Matanzas (Cuban ) is the capital of the Cuban province of Matanzas. Known for its poets, culture, and Afro-Cuban folklore, it is located on the northern shore of the island of Cuba, on the Bay of Matanzas (Spanish ''Bahia de Matanzas''), east ...
*
José Doreste
José Luis Doreste Blanco (born 19 September 1956) is a Spanish sailor and Olympic champion. He was born in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas. He competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, where he won a gold medal in the Finn (dinghy), ...
, Spanish
sailboat racer
*
José Doth de Oliveira
José Doth de Oliveira (1 March 1938 – 26 November 2017) was a Brazilian Roman Catholic prelate.
Born in Pedra Branca, Ceará, Doth de Oliveira was ordained to the priesthood in 1964. He served as the Bishop of Iguatu from 2000 until he resigne ...
, Brazilian
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
, Bishop of
Iguatu
Iguatu is a city in Ceará, a Brazilian State, with a population of 103,074 (2020 est.). Edinaldo Lavor is the city's mayor.
History
A village of Quixelôs Indians existed at this site before the arrival of the Portuguese. In 1707 the Society of ...
*
Jose Philip D'Souza
Jose Philip D'Souza is an Indian politician and member of the Nationalist Congress Party. D'Souza was a member of the Goa Legislative Assembly from the Vasco constituency in South Goa
South Goa district is one of two districts that comprises t ...
, Indian politician
E
*
José Maria de Eça de Queiroz, Portuguese writer
*
José Echegaray
José Echegaray y Eizaguirre (19 April 183214 September 1916) was a Spanish civil engineer, mathematician, statesman, and one of the leading Spanish dramatists of the last quarter of the 19th century. He was awarded the 1904 Nobel Prize in Li ...
, Spanish statesman,
dramatist
A playwright or dramatist is a person who writes plays.
Etymology
The word "play" is from Middle English pleye, from Old English plæġ, pleġa, plæġa ("play, exercise; sport, game; drama, applause"). The word "wright" is an archaic English ...
and
Nobel Prize in literature
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, awarded_for = Outstanding contributions in literature
, presenter = Swedish Academy
, holder = Annie Ernaux (2022)
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, year = 1901
, ...
*
Juan José Eguiara y Eguren
Juan José Eguiara y Eguren (2 February 1696, Mexico City – 29 January 1763 Mexico City) was a Mexican Catholic scholar and bishop. He is the author of ''Bibliotheca mexicana'', "a pioneering bibliographical work for Mexico."
Life
Eguiara y Eg ...
, Mexican of
Basque
Basque may refer to:
* Basques, an ethnic group of Spain and France
* Basque language, their language
Places
* Basque Country (greater region), the homeland of the Basque people with parts in both Spain and France
* Basque Country (autonomous co ...
descent, Catholic scholar and
bishop
A bishop is an ordained clergy member who is entrusted with a position of authority and oversight in a religious institution.
In Christianity, bishops are normally responsible for the governance of dioceses. The role or office of bishop is c ...
, Bishop of
Chilapa, member of the faculty and later rector of the
University of Mexico
The National Autonomous University of Mexico ( es, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, UNAM) is a public research university in Mexico. It is consistently ranked as one of the best universities in Latin America, where it's also the bigges ...
, author of the incomplete ''Bibliotheca mexicana'', the country's first comprehensive
bibliography
Bibliography (from and ), as a discipline, is traditionally the academic study of books as physical, cultural objects; in this sense, it is also known as bibliology (from ). English author and bibliographer John Carter describes ''bibliography ...
of ideas
*
José Mariano Elízaga
Elízaga Prado, José Damián (27 September 1786 – 2 October 1842) was a Mexican composer, music theorist, pianist, organist and teacher. He was the Kapellmeister of emperor Agustín I of Mexico and was the first great Mexican composer of ...
, Mexican Romantic composer,
music theorist
Music theory is the study of the practices and possibilities of music. ''The Oxford Companion to Music'' describes three interrelated uses of the term "music theory". The first is the "rudiments", that are needed to understand music notation (ke ...
, pianist, organist and
music teacher
Music education is a field of practice in which educators are trained for careers as primary education, elementary or secondary education, secondary music teachers, school or music conservatory ensemble directors. Music education is also a res ...
*
José Eugenio Ellauri y Obes, Uruguyan lawyer and politician, 9th
President of Uruguay
*
José Longinos Ellauri
José Longinos Ellauri Fernández (1789–1867) was a Uruguayan politician.
He was President of the Constituent Assembly of Uruguay in 1830. He also served as Foreign Minister in the same year.'José Longinos Ellauri Fernández', Wikipedia (in ...
Fernández, Uruguyan politician, father of
José Eugenio Ellauri y Obes
*
Jose Marcelo Ejercito Sr., commonly known as Joseph "Erap" Estrada, 13th
president of the Philippines
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*
José de Escandón
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In French, the name ''José'', pronounced , is an old vernacul ...
, Spanish
noble
A noble is a member of the nobility.
Noble may also refer to:
Places Antarctica
* Noble Glacier, King George Island
* Noble Nunatak, Marie Byrd Land
* Noble Peak, Wiencke Island
* Noble Rocks, Graham Land
Australia
* Noble Island, Gr ...
titled 1st Count of Sierra Gorda, soldier to the rank of
colonel
Colonel (abbreviated as Col., Col or COL) is a senior military officer rank used in many countries. It is also used in some police forces and paramilitary organizations.
In the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries, a colonel was typically in charge of ...
in
New Spain
New Spain, officially the Viceroyalty of New Spain ( es, Virreinato de Nueva España, ), or Kingdom of New Spain, was an integral territorial entity of the Spanish Empire, established by Habsburg Spain during the Spanish colonization of the Am ...
where he was engaged in various military actions, led the
colonization
Colonization, or colonisation, constitutes large-scale population movements wherein migrants maintain strong links with their, or their ancestors', former country – by such links, gain advantage over other inhabitants of the territory. When ...
of
Nuevo Santander
Nuevo Santander (New Santander) was a region of the Viceroyalty of New Spain, covering the modern Mexican state of Tamaulipas and extending into modern-day southern Texas in the United States. A history of Texas, commissioned by the U.S. governme ...
, became known as the "father of the lower
Rio Grande Valley
The Lower Rio Grande Valley ( es, Valle del Río Grande), commonly known as the Rio Grande Valley or locally as the Valley or RGV, is a region spanning the border of Texas and Mexico located in a floodplain of the Rio Grande near its mouth. The ...
"
*
José Gonzalo Escobar
General Don José Gonzalo Escobar (1892–1969) was an officer in the Mexican Army and leader of the failed Escobar Rebellion in 1929, which challenged the political power of Plutarco Elías Calles .
Military career
Escobar was born in Mazatlán ...
,
Mexican Army
The Mexican Army ( es, Ejército Mexicano) is the combined land and air branch and is the largest part of the Mexican Armed Forces; it is also known as the National Defense Army.
The Army is under the authority of the Secretariat of National De ...
general
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In some usages the term "general officer" refers to a rank above colonel."general, adj. and n.". OED ...
and leader of the failed
Escobar Rebellion
The Escobar Rebellion was a conflict in northern Mexico in 1929 during the Maximato, between the government forces of President Emilio Portes Gil and rebel forces under the command of General José Gonzalo Escobar. After some initial success in t ...
*
José Luis Escobar Alas, Salvadoran
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
,
Auxiliary bishop then Bishop of
San Vicente,
Archbishop of
San Salvador
*
José Manuel Estepa Llaurens
José Manuel Estepa Llaurens (1 January 1926 – 21 July 2019) was a Spanish prelate of the Catholic Church who was Military Archbishopric of Spain, Military Archbishop of Spain from 1983 to 2003. He was made a Cardinal (Catholic Church), card ...
, Spanish
Catholic bishop
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and
cardinal,
Auxiliary Bishop of
Madrid
Madrid ( , ) is the capital and most populous city of Spain. The city has almost 3.4 million inhabitants and a metropolitan area population of approximately 6.7 million. It is the second-largest city in the European Union (EU), and ...
, then
Ordinary of the
Military Archbishopric of Spain
The Military Archbishopric of Spain ( es, Arzobispado Castrense de España) is a military ordinariate of the Roman Catholic Church. Immediately subject to the Holy See, it provides pastoral care to Roman Catholics serving in the Spanish Armed Fo ...
, one of six bishops who redacted the
Catholic Catechism, made Cardinal by
Pope Benedict XVI
Pope Benedict XVI ( la, Benedictus XVI; it, Benedetto XVI; german: link=no, Benedikt XVI.; born Joseph Aloisius Ratzinger, , on 16 April 1927) is a retired prelate of the Catholic church who served as the head of the Church and the sovereign ...
*
José Félix Estigarribia Insaurralde, Paraguayan
agronomist
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, diplomat, army officer at the rank of
Marshal
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and
Commander-in-Chief of the armed services, decorated
war hero
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, 34th
President of Paraguay
The president of Paraguay ( es, Presidente del Paraguay), officially known as the President of the Republic of Paraguay ( es, Presidente de la República del Paraguay), is according to the Constitution of Paraguay the head of the executive bran ...
, self-appointed dictator
F
*
José Fabio
José Manuel Fabio, (born 31 December 1977) is a Paraguayan professional basketball player. He currently plays for the Comunicaciones Mercedes Sports Club of the Torneo Nacional de Ascenso in Argentina.
He has been a member of the Paraguayan na ...
, Paraguayan
basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's h ...
player
*
José Freire Falcão
José Freire Falcão (; 23 October 1925 – 26 September 2021) was a Brazilian prelate of the Catholic Church who was archbishop of Brasília from 1984 to 2004. He was created a cardinal in 1988.
Biography
José Freire Falcão was born on 23 O ...
, Brazilian
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
and
cardinal,
Archbishop of
Brasilia, made a Cardinal by
Pope John Paul II
Pope John Paul II ( la, Ioannes Paulus II; it, Giovanni Paolo II; pl, Jan Paweł II; born Karol Józef Wojtyła ; 18 May 19202 April 2005) was the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 1978 until his ...
in 1988
*
José Carlos Frita Falcão, Portuguese
matador
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*
José Luis Falcón, Spanish
athlete
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Athletes may be professionals or amateurs. Most professional athletes have particularly well-devel ...
and Olympics competitor
*
José Feliciano
José Montserrate Feliciano García (born September 10, 1945) () is a Puerto Rican musician, singer and composer. He recorded many international hits, including his rendition of the Doors' "Light My Fire" and his self-penned Christmas song " ...
(José Monserrate Feliciano García), Puerto Rican guitarist,
singer
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and songwriter
*
José Carlos Fernández González, Bolivian professional
football player
*
José Carlos Fernández Piedra, nicknamed as ''Zlatan'', Peruvian professional
football player
*
José Delfín Fernández Gómez, Cuban-born American professional
baseball
Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each, taking turns batting and fielding. The game occurs over the course of several plays, with each play generally beginning when a player on the fielding t ...
player
*
José dos Santos Ferreira
José dos Santos Ferreira, better known as Adé (28 July 1919, in Portuguese Macau – 24 March 1993, in Hong Kong), was a Hong Kong poet. He was a son of Portuguese father and a Cantonese mother. He was the last poet of distinction to write i ...
, Macanese poet and writer
*
José Ferrer Esteve de Fujadas, Spanish guitarist and composer
*
José Vicente Ferrer de Otero y Cintrón, Puerto Rican actor, film and
stage director
A theatre director or stage director is a professional in the theatre field who oversees and orchestrates the mounting of a theatre production such as a play, opera, dance, drama, musical theatre performance, etc. by unifying various endeavors a ...
, winner of the
Academy Award
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*
José Silvestre Ferreira Bossa, Portuguese
noble
A noble is a member of the nobility.
Noble may also refer to:
Places Antarctica
* Noble Glacier, King George Island
* Noble Nunatak, Marie Byrd Land
* Noble Peak, Wiencke Island
* Noble Rocks, Graham Land
Australia
* Noble Island, Gr ...
and military officer to the rank of
general
A general officer is an officer of high rank in the armies, and in some nations' air forces, space forces, and marines or naval infantry.
In some usages the term "general officer" refers to a rank above colonel."general, adj. and n.". OED ...
, served twice as
Governor of Angola, as
Governor of Macau
The governor of Macau ( pt, Governador de Macau; ) was a Portuguese colonial official who headed the colony of Macau, before 1623 called captain-major ( pt, Capitão-mor). The post was replaced on 20 December 1999 upon the transfer of sove ...
, and as
Governor of Mozambique, was
Plenipotentiary
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Minister to China
*
José María Figueres
José María Figueres Olsen (born 24 December 1954 in San José, Costa Rica) is a Costa Rican businessman and politician, who served as President of Costa Rica from 1994 to 1998. He also ran for president in the 2022 Costa Rican general electi ...
Olsen, Costa Rican businessman and politician, 42nd
President of Costa Rica
The president of the Republic of Costa Rica is the head of state and head of government of Costa Rica. The president is currently elected in direct elections for a period of four years, which is not immediately renewable. Two Vice President of C ...
with special interests in
climate change
In common usage, climate change describes global warming—the ongoing increase in global average temperature—and its effects on Earth's climate system. Climate change in a broader sense also includes previous long-term changes to E ...
,
Sustainable development
Sustainable development is an organizing principle for meeting human development goals while also sustaining the ability of natural systems to provide the natural resources and ecosystem services on which the economy and society depend. The des ...
and technology
*
José Manuel Figueroa
José Manuel Figueroa, Jr. (born May 15, 1975, in Chicago, Illinois) is a Mexican-American singer, songwriter, and actor who specializes in Regional Mexican music. He is the eldest of eight children of singer-songwriter Joan Sebastian.
Personal ...
, Jr., Mexican-born American
singer
Singing is the act of creating musical sounds with the voice. A person who sings is called a singer, artist or vocalist (in jazz and/or popular music). Singers perform music (arias, recitatives, songs, etc.) that can be sung with or without ...
, songwriter, and actor
*
Chico Flores
José Manuel Flores Moreno (born 6 March 1987), commonly known as Chico, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a central defender.
Club career Early years and Almería
Born in Cádiz, Andalusia, Chico started playing professionally ...
, born José Manuel Flores Moreno, Spanish professional
football player
*
José Joaquín Flórez Hernández José Joaquín Flórez Hernández (12 November 1916 – 22 June 1996) was a Roman Catholic Bishop in Colombia. He was Bishop of Duitama–Sogamoso from 1955 to 1964, then Bishop from 1964 to 1974 and Archbishop from 1974 to 1993 of Ibagué
Ibagu ...
, Colombian
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
,
Archbishop of
Ibagué
Ibagué () (referred to as San Bonifacio de Ibagué del Valle de las Lanzas during the Spanish period) is the capital of Tolima, one of the 32 departments that make up the Republic of Colombia. The city is located in the center of the country, ...
*
José Miguel da Rocha Fonte, Portuguese-born international professional
football player
*
Giuseppe "José" Foralosso, Brazilian
Catholic bishop
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, Bishop of
Marabá
*
José Gil Fortoul
José Gil Fortoul (25 November 1861, in Barquisimeto, Lara – 15 June 1943, in Caracas) was a Venezuelan writer, historian, and politician, who was briefly the acting president of Venezuela. As a political scientist and legal scholar, he is cl ...
, Venezuelan writer, historian, politician and a member of
Venezuelan
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Positivism
Positivism is an empiricist philosophical theory that holds that all genuine knowledge is either true by definition or positive—meaning ''a posteriori'' facts derived by reason and logic from sensory experience.John J. Macionis, Linda M. G ...
, supporter of
Juan Vicente Gómez
Juan Vicente Gómez Chacón (24 July 1857 – 17 December 1935) was a Venezuelan military general
A general officer is an Officer (armed forces), officer of highest military ranks, high rank in the army, armies, and in some nations' air ...
's dictatorship,
President of Venezuela
The president of Venezuela ( es, Presidente de Venezuela), officially known as the President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ( es, Presidente de la República Bolivariana de Venezuela), is the head of state and head of government in Ven ...
*
José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia
José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia y Velasco () (6 January 1766 – 20 September 1840) was a Paraguayan lawyer and politician, and the first dictator (1814–1840) of Paraguay following its 1811 independence from the Spanish Viceroyalty of ...
y Velasco, Paraguayan lawyer and politician,
first dictator after the
independence of Paraguay
The independence of Paraguay ''de facto'' started on 14 May 1811 after the Revolution of May 14 when a local ruling junta was created. In early 1811 Paraguayan forces had repeatedly defeated the Argentine army which considered Paraguay to be a b ...
, commonly known as ''El Supremo'', a reference to his official title "Supreme and Perpetual Dictator of Paraguay"
*
José Frèches
José Frèches (born 25 June 1950, in Dax, Landes) is a French historical novelist with novels set in China.
His first trilogy ''The Jade Disk'' is a story, set during the Warring States period in disunited China. It tells the story of the chara ...
, French
historical novelist
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A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
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*
José Freire de Oliveira Neto
José Freire de Olivera Neto (March 9, 1928 – January 10, 2012) was the bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Mossoró, Brazil
Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest countr ...
, Brazilian
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
, Bishop of
Mossoró
Mossoró () is the second most populous city in the state of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, and also the largest municipality of that state. It is equidistant (four hours' drive) from Natal (approximately 277 km or 172 miles), the state capit ...
*
José de Freitas Ribeiro
José de Freitas Ribeiro, ComTE, ComA ( Parede, 23 May 1868 – 3 November 1929) was an official of the Portuguese Navy and a politician during the First Portuguese Republic era who, among other functions, was Minister for the Colonies in the Augu ...
, Portuguese naval officer, served as acting
Governor-General of Mozambique, member of the
Constitutional Junta that
ruled Portugal for one day in 1915, served as
Governor-General of Portuguese India
G
*
José de Jesús García Ayala
José de Jesús García Ayala (May 30, 1910 – January 15, 2014) was a Mexican bishop of the Roman Catholic Church.
Biography
García Ayala was born in Yurécuaro, Michoacán, and was ordained a priest of Zamora, Michoacán on May 9, 1937. He ...
, Mexican
Catholic bishop
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, first appointed as
Auxiliary Bishop and then as Bishop of
Campeche
Campeche (; yua, Kaampech ), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Campeche ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Campeche), is one of the 31 states which make up the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. Located in southeast Mexico, it is bordered by ...
*
José García Hernández
José García Hernández (19 March 1915 – 5 February 2000) was a Spanish jurist and politician. He served as first deputy prime minister and interior minister of Francoist Spain from 1974 to 1975.
Early life and education
García was born in ...
(1915–2000), Spanish politician
*
José Mariano Garibi y Rivera, Mexican
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
and
cardinal, first appointed as
Auxiliary bishop of the
Archdiocese of Guadalajara
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Guadalajara ( la, Archidioecesis Guadalaiarensis) is a Roman Catholic archdiocese based in the Mexican city of Guadalajara, Jalisco. It currently covers an area of 20,827 km² (8,044 Square Miles). The di ...
, then as
Coadjutor bishop of the same
See
See or SEE may refer to:
* Sight - seeing
Arts, entertainment, and media
* Music:
** ''See'' (album), studio album by rock band The Rascals
*** "See", song by The Rascals, on the album ''See''
** "See" (Tycho song), song by Tycho
* Television
* ...
, and finally as
Archbishop of Guadalajara, made Cardinal by
Pope John XXIII
Pope John XXIII ( la, Ioannes XXIII; it, Giovanni XXIII; born Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli, ; 25 November 18813 June 1963) was head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 28 October 1958 until his death in June 19 ...
in 1958, first Mexican so appointed
*
José Manuel Gallegos, American
Catholic priest
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and politician,
Territory of New Mexico
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delegate to the
US Congress
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*
José Hugo Garaycoa Hawkins, Peruvian
Catholic bishop
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,
Auxiliary bishop of
Lima
Lima ( ; ), originally founded as Ciudad de Los Reyes (City of The Kings) is the capital and the largest city of Peru. It is located in the valleys of the Chillón River, Chillón, Rímac River, Rímac and Lurín Rivers, in the desert zone of t ...
, then Bishop of
Tacna y Moquegua
*
José Luis García-López
José Luis García-López (born March 26, 1948) is a Spanish-Argentine comics artist who works in the United States, particularly in a long-running relationship with DC Comics. In addition to his storytelling art, he has been responsible for produ ...
, Spanish
comic book artist
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*
Mario José García Rodriguez, Spanish
water polo
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player and Olympics competitor
*
José Gaspar
José Gaspar, also known by his nickname Gasparilla (supposedly lived c. 1756 – 1821), is an apocryphal Spanish pirate, the "Last of the Buccaneers " who legend says terrorized the Gulf of Mexico for many years from his base in southwest Florid ...
, Spanish
pirate
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, known as the last of the
Buccaneer
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s
*
José Martín Antonio Gautier Benítez, Puerto Rican
Romantic poet
*
José Aurelio Gay
José Aurelio Gay López (born 10 December 1965) is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a midfielder, and the manager of Bolivian club CD Vaca Díez.
He was associated with Zaragoza throughout his career, serving the club as both a play ...
, Spanish
football player and manager
*
Juan José Gerardi Conedera
Juan José Gerardi Conedera (27 December 1922 – 26 April 1998) was a Guatemalan Roman Catholic bishop and human rights defender who was long active in working with the indigenous Mayan peoples of the country.
In the 1970s he gained governmen ...
, Guatemalan
Catholic bishop
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and
human rights defender
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especially
Mayan
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* Maya peoples, various indigenous peoples of Mesoamerica and northern Central America
* Maya civilization, pre-Columbian culture of Mesoamerica and northern Central America
* Mayan languages, language family spoken ...
rights, Bishop of
Verapaz, Bishop of
Quiché, then Auxiliary Bishop of
Santiago de Guatemala
Santiago de los Caballeros de Guatemala ("St. James of the Knights of Guatemala") was the name given to the capital city of the Spanish colonial Captaincy General of Guatemala in Central America.
History
;Quauhtemallan — Guatemala
:The name was ...
, assassinated by members of the Salvadoran military
*
José Gil, born in
Portuguese Mozambique
Portuguese Mozambique ( pt, Moçambique) or Portuguese East Africa (''África Oriental Portuguesa'') were the common terms by which Mozambique was designated during the period in which it was a Portuguese Empire, Portuguese colony. Portuguese Moz ...
, Portuguese philosopher and author
*
José Giovanni
José Giovanni (22 June 1923, Paris, France – 24 April 2004, Lausanne, Switzerland) was the pseudonym of Joseph Damiani, a French writer and film-maker of Corsican origin who became a naturalized Swiss citizen in 1986.
A former collaborationi ...
, French-Swiss writer and film director
*
José Giral
José Giral y Pereira (22 October 1879 – 23 December 1962) was a Spanish politician, who served as the 75th Prime Minister of Spain during the Second Spanish Republic.
Life
Giral was born in Santiago de Cuba. He had degrees in Chemistry a ...
y Pereira, Spanish politician, served as
Prime Minister
A prime minister, premier or chief of cabinet is the head of the cabinet and the leader of the ministers in the executive branch of government, often in a parliamentary or semi-presidential system. Under those systems, a prime minister i ...
during the
Second Spanish Republic
The Spanish Republic (), commonly known as the Second Spanish Republic (), was the form of government in Spain from 1931 to 1939. The Republic was proclaimed on 14 April 1931, after the deposition of Alfonso XIII, King Alfonso XIII, and was di ...
*
José Goldemberg
José Goldemberg (born in Santo Ângelo, May 27, 1928) is a Brazilian physicist, university educator, scientific leader and research scientist. He is a leading expert on energy and environment issues.
Goldemberg earned his Ph.D. in physical scien ...
, Brazilian
physicist
A physicist is a scientist who specializes in the field of physics, which encompasses the interactions of matter and energy at all length and time scales in the physical universe.
Physicists generally are interested in the root or ultimate cau ...
, university professor, scientific leader and Research scientist, leading expert on
energy and environmental issues
*
José Roilo Gólez, Filipino politician
*
José Gomes Ferreira
José Gomes Ferreira, GOSE, GOL (9 July 1900 – 1985) was a Portuguese poet and fiction writer with a vast work of varied influences. Gomes Ferreira was also a political activist that participated in the resistance against the dictatorship o ...
, Portuguese poet and
fiction writer
Fiction is any creative work, chiefly any narrative work, portraying individuals, events, or places that are imaginary, or in ways that are imaginary. Fictional portrayals are thus inconsistent with history, fact, or plausibility. In a traditi ...
, activist against the dictatorship of
Oliveira Salazar Oliveira may refer to:
People
* Oliveira (surname), which includes D'Oliveira
* Oliveira (footballer, born 1981), full name Ederaldo Antonio de Oliveira, Brazilian football goalkeeper
* Oliveira (footballer, born 1985), full name Bruno Giglio d ...
*
José Gómez Ortega
José Gómez Ortega (8 May 1895 – 16 May 1920), commonly known as Joselito (), was a Spanish matador in the early twentieth century.
Younger brother of matador de toros Rafael Gómez Ortega ("El Gallo"), Joselito was considered a child pro ...
, known as ''Joselito'', famous Spanish
matador
A bullfighter (or matador) is a performer in the activity of bullfighting. ''Torero'' () or ''toureiro'' (), both from Latin ''taurarius'', are the Spanish and Portuguese words for bullfighter and describe all the performers in the activit ...
*
José Horacio Gómez
José Horacio Gómez Velasco (born December 26, 1951) is a Mexican-born American prelate of the Catholic Church. He became the fifth Archbishop of Los Angeles in 2011. He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Denver from 2001 to 2004 and as Archbi ...
, Mexican-born US
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
,
Auxiliary Bishop of
Denver
Denver () is a consolidated city and county, the capital, and most populous city of the U.S. state of Colorado. Its population was 715,522 at the 2020 census, a 19.22% increase since 2010. It is the 19th-most populous city in the Unit ...
,
Archbishop of
San Antonio
("Cradle of Freedom")
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, then Archbishop of
Los Angeles
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*
José Miguel Gómez Rodríguez
José Miguel Gómez Rodríguez (born 24 April 1961 in Bogotá) is a Roman Catholic clergyman and archbishop of Manizales.
Priesthood
Upon discovering his religious vocation in 1979, he entered the Major Seminary of Manizales, where he studied ...
, Colombian
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
, Bishop of
Líbano–Honda, then Bishop of
Facatativá
Facatativá is a city and municipality in the Cundinamarca Department, located about 18 miles (31 km) northwest of Bogotá, Colombia and 2,586 meters above sea level. The city is known for its Archaeological Park Piedras del Tunjo (Rocks ...
*
José Aparecido Gonçalves de Almeida
José Aparecido Gonçalves de Almeida (born 21 July 1960) is a Brazilian Roman Catholic bishop. He had previously served as Under-Secretary of the Pontifical Council for Legislative Texts.
Gonçalves de Almeida was born in the city of Ourinhos. H ...
, Brazilian
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
, appointed as an officer and the Under-Secretary of the
Pontifical Council for Legislative Texts
The Dicastery for Legislative Texts, formerly named Pontifical Council for Legislative Texts, is a dicastery of the Roman Curia. It is distinct from the highest tribunal or court in the Church, which is the Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Sign ...
, then
Auxiliary Bishop of
Brasília
Brasília (; ) is the federal capital of Brazil and seat of government of the Federal District. The city is located at the top of the Brazilian highlands in the country's Central-West region. It was founded by President Juscelino Kubitsche ...
*
José González, Swedish-born Argentine
singer
Singing is the act of creating musical sounds with the voice. A person who sings is called a singer, artist or vocalist (in jazz and/or popular music). Singers perform music (arias, recitatives, songs, etc.) that can be sung with or without ...
and songwriter
*
José González, Mexican professional
sport shooter
Shooting sports is a group of competitive and recreational sporting activities involving proficiency tests of accuracy, precision and speed in shooting — the art of using ranged weapons, mainly small arms (firearms and airguns, in forms such a ...
and Olympics competitor
*
José González, Puerto Rican professional
sport shooter
Shooting sports is a group of competitive and recreational sporting activities involving proficiency tests of accuracy, precision and speed in shooting — the art of using ranged weapons, mainly small arms (firearms and airguns, in forms such a ...
and Olympics competitor
*
José González, Chilean professional
basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's h ...
player and Olympics competitor
*
José González, Spanish
sport shooter
Shooting sports is a group of competitive and recreational sporting activities involving proficiency tests of accuracy, precision and speed in shooting — the art of using ranged weapons, mainly small arms (firearms and airguns, in forms such a ...
and Olympics competitor
*
José González, Spanish swimmer and Olympics competitor
*
José Luis González, Mexican composer
*
Jose "Pepe" Gonzalez, Spanish
comic book artist
A cartoonist is a visual artist who specializes in both drawing and writing cartoons (individual images) or comics (sequential images). Cartoonists differ from comics writers or comic book illustrators in that they produce both the literary and ...
*
José Rafael González
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 ...
, Dominican-American professional
baseball
Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each, taking turns batting and fielding. The game occurs over the course of several plays, with each play generally beginning when a player on the fielding t ...
player
*
Jose Alejandro Gonzalez Jr.
Jose Alejandro Gonzalez Jr. (born November 26, 1931) is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida.
Education and career
Born in 1931, in Tampa, Florida, Gonzalez received a Ba ...
,
senior
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* Senior (name), a surname ...
United States district judge
The United States district courts are the trial courts of the United States federal judiciary, U.S. federal judiciary. There is one district court for each United States federal judicial district, federal judicial district, which each cover o ...
of the
*
José Antonio González, Spanish
racewalker
Racewalking, or race walking, is a long-distance discipline within the sport of athletics. Although a foot race, it is different from running in that one foot must appear to be in contact with the ground at all times. Race judges carefully asses ...
and Olympics competitor
*
José Antonio Estrada González, Cuban
baseball
Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each, taking turns batting and fielding. The game occurs over the course of several plays, with each play generally beginning when a player on the fielding t ...
player and Olympics medallist
*
Jose B. Gonzalez
Jose B. Gonzalez is a Latino poet and educator.
Gonzalez authored the poetry collections, ''Toys Made of Rock'' (Bilingual Review Press, 2015), and ''When Love Was Reels'' (Arte Public Press, 2017), and with John S. Christie, served as Co-Edito ...
, Salvadoran
Latino poet and
educator
A teacher, also called a schoolteacher or formally an educator, is a person who helps students to acquire knowledge, competence, or virtue, via the practice of teaching.
''Informally'' the role of teacher may be taken on by anyone (e.g. whe ...
*
José Emilio González
Josemilio González (1918–1990) was a Puerto Rican literary critic and editor.
He Went to the University of Puerto Rico, where he graduated in Liberal Arts, with specializations in Spanish, French and Philosophy. in 1940, Earned his Master's De ...
, also known as Josemilio González, Puerto Rican writer,
literary critic
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, editor,
university lecturer and politician, winner of the
American Book Award
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*
José Francisco González, known as ''Paton'', Venezuelan professional
football player
*
José Froilán González
José Froilán González (October 5, 1922 – June 15, 2013) was an Argentine racing driver, particularly notable for scoring Ferrari's first win in a Formula One World Championship race at the 1951 British Grand Prix. He made his Formula One ...
, Argentinian award-winning
racing driver
Auto racing (also known as car racing, motor racing, or automobile racing) is a motorsport involving the racing of automobiles for competition.
Auto racing has existed since the invention of the automobile. Races of various sorts were organise ...
*
José Huertas González, known as "The Prophet" and later as "Invader I", Puerto Rican professional
wrestler
Wrestling is a series of combat sports involving grappling-type techniques such as clinch fighting, throws and takedowns, joint locks, pins and other grappling holds. Wrestling techniques have been incorporated into martial arts, combat sport ...
*
José Luis González, Puerto Rican essayist, novelist, Short story writer, university professor, and journalist
*
Jose Luis Gonzalez, also known as J.L. Goez and Joe L. Gonzalez,
designer
A designer is a person who plans the form or structure of something before it is made, by preparing drawings or plans.
In practice, anyone who creates tangible or intangible objects, products, processes, laws, games, graphics, services, or exp ...
, painter,
mural
A mural is any piece of graphic artwork that is painted or applied directly to a wall, ceiling or other permanent substrate. Mural techniques include fresco, mosaic, graffiti and marouflage.
Word mural in art
The word ''mural'' is a Spani ...
ist, sculptor,
restorer,
ceramicist
Ceramic art is art made from ceramic materials, including clay. It may take forms including artistic pottery, including tableware, tiles, figurines and other sculpture. As one of the plastic arts, ceramic art is one of the visual arts. Whi ...
,
importer
An import is the receiving country in an export from the sending country. Importation and exportation are the defining financial transactions of international trade.
In international trade, the importation and exportation of goods are limited ...
, and
arts administrator
The arts are a very wide range of human practices of creative expression, storytelling and cultural participation. They encompass multiple diverse and plural modes of thinking, doing and being, in an extremely broad range of media. Both ...
*
José Maldonado González
José Maldonado González (12 November 1900, in Tineo, Asturias – 11 February 1985, in Oviedo) was the last president of the Spanish Republican government in Exile. Elected in the 1936 Spanish general election as a deputy for Oviedo province, ...
, last president of the
Spanish Republican government in Exile
*
José Ignacio González
José is a predominantly Spanish and 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 , is an old vernacu ...
Catalán, Chilean professional
football player
*
José Ramón González
José Ramón González is a Puerto Rican financial executive. He is the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Home Loan Bank of New York since 2014. He formerly served as Senior Executive Vice President of Oriental Financial Group a ...
, Puerto Rican economist and businessman
*
José Antonio González Caviedes
José Antonio González Caviedes (28 November 1938 – 4 December 1996) was a Spanish politician. He was mayor of the small town of Olmedo, and later served as People's Party senator for Valladolid from 1989 until his death in 1996.
He died a ...
, Spanish politician
*
José Luis González China, Mexican
football manager and former player
*
José Luis González Dávila
José Luis González "La Calaca" Dávila (September 14, 1942 – September 8, 1995) was a Mexican professional footballer who played as a forward and was a two time Olympian.
Career
At club level, Gonzalez captained Pumas and Deportivo T ...
, known as ''La Calaca'', Mexican professional
football player and two-time Olympics competitor
*
José Manuel González Santamaría, Spanish
Paralympic
The Paralympic Games or Paralympics, also known as the ''Games of the Paralympiad'', is a periodic series of international multisport events involving athletes with a range of physical disabilities, including impaired muscle power and impaire ...
athlete and medallist
*
José González Díez
José González Díez, O.P. (11 November 1566 – 28 March 1631) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Burgos (1630–1631), Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela (1627–1630), Bishop of Pamplona (1625–1627), and Bishop of P ...
, Spanish Catholic
friar
A friar is a member of one of the mendicant orders founded in the twelfth or thirteenth century; the term distinguishes the mendicants' itinerant apostolic character, exercised broadly under the jurisdiction of a superior general, from the ...
of the
Dominican Order
The Order of Preachers ( la, Ordo Praedicatorum) abbreviated OP, also known as the Dominicans, is a Catholic mendicant order of Pontifical Right for men founded in Toulouse, France, by the Spanish priest, saint and mystic Dominic of ...
(O.P.) and
bishop
A bishop is an ordained clergy member who is entrusted with a position of authority and oversight in a religious institution.
In Christianity, bishops are normally responsible for the governance of dioceses. The role or office of bishop is c ...
, Bishop of
Palemcia, Bishop of Pamplona (now known as the
Archdiocese of Pamplona y Tudela,
Archbishop of
Santiago de Compostela
Santiago de Compostela is the capital of the autonomous community of Galicia, in northwestern Spain. The city has its origin in the shrine of Saint James the Great, now the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela, as the destination of the Way of St ...
, and Archbishop of
Burgos
Burgos () is a city in Spain located in the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is the capital and most populated municipality of the province of Burgos.
Burgos is situated in the north of the Iberian Peninsula, on the confluence of t ...
*
José González Ganoza
José González Ganoza (10 July 1954 – 8 December 1987) was a Peruvian international footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
González Ganoza was among the victims of the 1987 Alianza Lima air disaster
The 1987 Alianza Lima air disaster occ ...
, Peruvian international
football player
*
José González García
José González García (born August 12, 1973) is a chess Grandmaster (chess), Grandmaster, trainer and writer.
Biography
After a late start in chess tournaments at the age of 14, Jose struggled to improve his chess for a while until he got ...
, Mexican
chess
Chess is a board game for two players, called White and Black, each controlling an army of chess pieces in their color, with the objective to checkmate the opponent's king. It is sometimes called international chess or Western chess to dist ...
grandmaster
*
José Manuel González Hernández
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 ...
, nicknamed ''El Meme'', Salvadoran professional
football player
*
José del Carmen González Joly, Panamanian professional
football player
*
José González-Lander
Jose Gonzalez-Lander (November 13, 1933 – January 18, 2000) was a Caracas, Venezuela born engineer credited for leading the planning, design and construction of the Caracas Metro during an uninterrupted period of more than thirty years, ...
, Venezuelan-born civil engineer, responsible for the planning, design and construction of the
Caracas Metro
The Caracas Metro ( es, Metro de Caracas) is a mass rapid transit system serving Caracas, Venezuela. It was constructed and is operated by Compañía Anónima Metro de Caracas, a government-owned company that was founded in 1977 by José Gonz ...
*
José Manuel González López
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 ...
, known professionally as ''José'', Spanish
football player and coach
*
José Eleuterio González
Jose Eleuterio Gonzalez Mendoza (born 20 February 1813, in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico) was a Mexican physician and philanthropist, founder of the UANL and the Hospital Universitario José V VCVBEleuterio González. His father was Matías Gonz ...
-Mendoza, Mexican physician and philanthropist, founder of two major hospitals
*
José González Morfin
José González Morfin (born 25 July 1954) was a Mexican politician and lawyer affiliated with the PAN. He served as Deputy of the LXII Legislature of the Mexican Congress representing Michoacán. He also served as Senator during the LX and LX ...
, Mexican politician and lawyer
*
José González Ortiz
José M. "Nelo" González Ortiz is a Puerto Rican politician and former mayor of Luquillo
Luquillo () is a town and municipality of Puerto Rico located in the northeast coast, northwest of Fajardo; and east of Rio Grande. Luquillo is spread ...
, Puerto Rican politician and former mayor of
Luquillo
Luquillo () is a town and municipality of Puerto Rico located in the northeast coast, northwest of Fajardo; and east of Rio Grande. Luquillo is spread over 5 barrios and Luquillo Pueblo (the downtown area and the administrative center of the ci ...
*
José M. González-Páramo, Spanish economist and
bank executive,
economic adviser to several major public and private institutions including the
Banco de España
The Bank of Spain ( es, link=no, Banco de España) is the central bank of Spain. Established in Madrid in 1782 by Charles III of Spain, Charles III, today the bank is a member of the European System of Central Banks and is also Spain's national ...
, the
European Commission
The European Commission (EC) is the executive of the European Union (EU). It operates as a cabinet government, with 27 members of the Commission (informally known as "Commissioners") headed by a President. It includes an administrative body o ...
, the
International Monetary Fund
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is a major financial agency of the United Nations, and an international financial institution, headquartered in Washington, D.C., consisting of 190 countries. Its stated mission is "working to foster globa ...
and the
World Bank Group
The World Bank Group (WBG) is a family of five international organizations that make leveraged loans to developing countries. It is the largest and best-known development bank in the world and an observer at the United Nations Development Grou ...
*
José Norberto Francisco González Rubio, O.F.M., religious name was José María de Jesús,
Franciscan
The Franciscans are a group of related Mendicant orders, mendicant Christianity, Christian Catholic religious order, religious orders within the Catholic Church. Founded in 1209 by Italian Catholic friar Francis of Assisi, these orders include t ...
friar
A friar is a member of one of the mendicant orders founded in the twelfth or thirteenth century; the term distinguishes the mendicants' itinerant apostolic character, exercised broadly under the jurisdiction of a superior general, from the ...
and
Catholic priest
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, prominent in the early history of California
*
José Antonio González de Salas
José Antonio González de Salas (1588, Madrid – 1654) was a Spanish humanist
Humanism is a philosophical stance that emphasizes the individual and social potential and agency of human beings. It considers human beings the startin ...
, Spanish
humanist
Humanism is a philosophical stance that emphasizes the individual and social potential and agency of human beings. It considers human beings the starting point for serious moral and philosophical inquiry.
The meaning of the term "humani ...
and writer
*
José Luis González Sánchez, Spanish award-winning
runner
*
José Joel González
José Joel González Sandoval (born 27 January 1979) is a Mexican former footballer.,
He started his career with Irapuato and then moved to Atlante, going on to make 112 Primera Division de Mexico appearances for them between 2002 and 2004. H ...
Sandoval, Mexican professional
football player
*
José Emilio González Velázquez
José Emilio González Velázquez is a Puerto Rican people, Puerto Rican politician and Senator. He has been a member of the Senate of Puerto Rico since 2004.
Early years and studies
José Emilio González graduated from the University of Puerto ...
, Puerto Rican politician and Senator
*
Antonio José González Zumárraga
Antonio José González Zumárraga (March 18, 1925 – October 13, 2008) was an Ecuadorian Cardinal of the Catholic Church.
González Zumárraga was born in Pujili, Ecuador. He was ordained priest on July 29, 1951, following studies at the ...
, Ecuadorian
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
and
cardinal, member of the
Society of Jesus
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, founders ...
(S.J.),
Auxiliary bishop of
Quito
Quito (; qu, Kitu), formally San Francisco de Quito, is the capital and largest city of Ecuador, with an estimated population of 2.8 million in its urban area. It is also the capital of the province of Pichincha. Quito is located in a valley o ...
, Bishop of
Machala
Machala () is a city in south-west Ecuador. It is the capital of the El Oro Province, and is located near the Gulf of Guayaquil on fertile lowlands. Machala has a population of 241,606 (2010 census); it is the eighth-biggest city in the country, a ...
,
Coadjutor bishop and then
Archbishop of Quito, made a Cardinal by
Pope John Paul II
Pope John Paul II ( la, Ioannes Paulus II; it, Giovanni Paolo II; pl, Jan Paweł II; born Karol Józef Wojtyła ; 18 May 19202 April 2005) was the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 1978 until his ...
in 2001
*
José del Carmen Soberanis González, Mexican politician
*
José Gottardi Cristelli
José Gottardi Cristelli, S.D.B. (21 September 1923, in Baselga di Pinè, Trentino – 7 March 2005, in Montevideo) was a Uruguayan cleric.
He was ordained on 15 October 1950 as a Salesian of Don Bosco. On 1 March 1972 he was appointed titular ...
, Italian-born Uruguyan
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
, member of the
Salesians of Don Bosco
The Salesians of Don Bosco (SDB), formally known as the Society of Saint Francis de Sales (), is a religious congregation of men in the Catholic Church, founded in the late 19th century by Italian priest Saint John Bosco to help poor children du ...
(S.D.B.),
Auxiliary bishop of
Mercedes,
Archbishop of
Montevideo
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*
José de Grimaldo
José de Grimaldo y Gutiérrez de Solórzano, 1st Marquess of Grimaldo (1660–1733) was a Spanish statesman.
Early life
Grimaldo was born in Madrid in 1660 to a wealthy family who had gained experience serving in the administration of the co ...
y Gutiérrez de Solórzano, Spanish
noble
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Noble may also refer to:
Places Antarctica
* Noble Glacier, King George Island
* Noble Nunatak, Marie Byrd Land
* Noble Peak, Wiencke Island
* Noble Rocks, Graham Land
Australia
* Noble Island, Gr ...
titled 1st Marquess of Grimaldo and statesman, served three times as
Secretary of the Universal Bureau under
King Philip V
*
José Nicomedes Grossi
José Nicomedes Grossi (15 September 1915 – 21 June 2009) was a Brazilian bishop of the Roman Catholic Church. He was one of oldest bishops in the Catholic Church and one of the oldest Brazilian bishops.
José Nicomedes Grossi was born in ...
, Brazilian
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
, Bishop of
Bom Jesus da Lapa
Bom Jesus da Lapa is a municipality in Bahia, Brazil located from the state capital. The population as of 2020 was recorded at 69,662 according to the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics. The city covers a total area of along the ba ...
*
José María Guerrero de Arcos y Molina
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 ...
, Nicaraguan-born politician,
Acting Head of State of Honduras, then
Head of State of Nicaragua
*
José Patricio Guggiari Corniglione, Paraguayan politician, 32nd
President of Paraguay
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*
José María Guido
José María Guido (29 August 1910 – 13 June 1975) was President of Argentina, from 30 March 1962 to 12 October 1963.
Biography
Early life
José María Guido was born in Buenos Aires on August 29, 1910. He was one of two sons of J.M.E. ...
, 33rd
President of Argentina
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*
José Ángel Gurría, Mexican economist and diplomat, Secretary General of the
OECD
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H
*
Jose ben Halafta
Jose ben Halafta or Yose ben Halafta (or Yose ben Halpetha) (Hebrew: רבי יוסי בן חלפתא; IPA: /ʁa'bi 'josi ben xa'lafta/) was a tanna of the fourth generation (2nd century CE). He is the fifth-most-frequently mentioned sage in the M ...
(Yose ben Halafta. Hebrew: רבי יוסי בן חלפתא), leading 2nd century CE scholar of
halakha
''Halakha'' (; he, הֲלָכָה, ), also transliterated as ''halacha'', ''halakhah'', and ''halocho'' ( ), is the collective body of Jewish religious laws which is derived from the written and Oral Torah. Halakha is based on biblical commandm ...
and
aggadah
Aggadah ( he, ''ʾAggāḏā'' or ''Haggāḏā''; Jewish Babylonian Aramaic: אַגָּדְתָא ''ʾAggāḏəṯāʾ''; "tales, fairytale, lore") is the non-legalistic exegesis which appears in the classical rabbinic literature of Judaism, ...
, mentioned frequently in the
Mishnah
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*
José-Maria de Heredia
José-Maria de Heredia (22 November 1842 – 3 October 1905) was a Cuban-born French Parnassian poet. He was the fifteenth member elected for seat 4 of the Académie française in 1894.
Biography
Early years
Heredia was born at Fortuna C ...
, Cuban-born French poet
*
José Hernandez, Argentinian journalist, poet, and politician, best known as author of the epic poem ''Martín Fierro''
*
José Gregorio Hernández
José Gregorio Hernández Cisneros OFS (; 26 October 1864 – 29 June 1919) was a Venezuelan physician. Born in Isnotú, Trujillo State, he became a highly renowned doctor, more so after his death.Fernández Juárez, Gerardo (2004)''Salud e i ...
, Venezuelan physician, noted for treating the poor without charge, since his death has gained popular recognition in Latin America and Spain as a source of
miraculous healing
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and is invoked by the name "José Gregoriano", given the title "Venerable" by
Pope Francis
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, now being considered for
beatification
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*
José M. Hernández
José Moreno Hernández (born August 7, 1962) is an American engineer and former NASA astronaut. He currently serves as a Regents of the University of California, Regent of the University of California.
Hernández was assigned to the crew of Sp ...
, American
astronaut
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*
José María Hernández González
José Maria Hernández González (January 17, 1927 – January 19, 2015) was a Catholic
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.3 billion baptized Catholics world ...
, Mexican
Catholic bishop
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, Bishop of Chilapa (now known as the
Diocese of Chilpancingo-Chilapa), then Bishop of Netzahualcóyotl (now known as the
Diocese of Valle de Chalco)
*
José Joaquín de Herrera
José Joaquín Antonio de Herrera (February 23, 1792 – February 10, 1854) was a Mexican moderate politician who served as president of Mexico three times (1844, 1844–1845 and 1848–1851), and as a general in the Mexican Army during the Me ...
, Mexican politician,
general
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In some usages the term "general officer" refers to a rank above colonel."general, adj. and n.". OED ...
in the
Mexican Army
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The Army is under the authority of the Secretariat of National De ...
during the
Mexican–American War
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, three times
President of Mexico
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*
José Hoebee, Dutch pop singer
*
José Maria de Sousa Horta e Costa
José Maria de Sousa Horta e Costa, CavA, OA, OSE (20 October 1858 – 21 September 1927), also known as José Maria de Sousa Horta e Costa (de) Almeida e Vasconcelos, was a Portuguese soldier, politician, and diplomat. He was colonial Governor ...
, also known as also known as José Maria de Sousa Horta e Costa (de) Almeida e Vasconcelos, Portuguese soldier, politician and diplomat, twice
Governor of Macau
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, and
Governor of Portuguese India
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José María Iglesias
José María Iglesias Inzáurraga (January 5, 1823 – December 17, 1891) was a Mexican lawyer, professor, journalist and liberal politician. He is known as author of the Iglesias law, an anticlerical law regulating ecclesiastical fees and aime ...
Inzáurraga, Mexican lawyer, professor, journalist and politician, President of the
Supreme Court
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,
Interim President of Mexico
*
José Miguel Infante
José Miguel Infante y Rojas (March 1778 - April 9, 1844) was a Chilean statesman and political figure. He served several times as deputy and minister, and was the force behind the Federalist movement in that country.
Early life
He was born in S ...
y Rojas, Chilean statesman and politician, leader under the
junta government
*
José Miguel Insulza
José Miguel Insulza Salinas (born June 2, 1943) is a Chilean politician, lawyer, and academic serving as a senator for the Arica y Parinacota Region since 2018. He previously served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1994 to 1999 and Ministe ...
, Chilean politician, 9th Secretary General of the
Organization of American States
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*
José Ingenieros
José Ingenieros (born Giuseppe Ingegnieri, April 24, 1877October 31, 1925) was an Argentine physician, pharmacist, positivist philosopher and essayist.
He was born in Palermo (Italy), and graduated from the University of Buenos Aires School ...
, born as Giuseppe Ingegnieri, Argentinian physician, pharmacist,
positivist philosopher and essayist
*
José Iturbi
José Iturbi Báguena (28 November 189528 June 1980) was a Spanish conductor, pianist and harpsichordist. He appeared in several Hollywood films of the 1940s, notably playing himself in the musicals ''Thousands Cheer'' (1943), '' Music for Mill ...
, Spanish conductor,
harpsichordist
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and pianist
*
José Heriberto Izquierdo Mena, Colombian-born international
football player
*
José María Izuzquiza Herranz José María Izuzquiza Herranz (November 22, 1925 – April 26, 2011) was the Catholic bishop of the Apostolic Vicariate of Jaén en Peru, Peru.
Born in Madrid, Spain, Izuzquiza Herranz was ordained to the priesthood for the Society of Jesus in ...
, Spanish-born Peruvian
Catholic bishop
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, member of the
Society of Jesus
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(S.J.), Bishop of the
Apostolic Vicariate of Jaén in Peru
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*
José James
José James (born January 20, 1978) is an American vocalist who combines jazz and Hip hop music, hip hop.
Biography
José James attended The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music. In 2008, he debuted with his first album, ''The Dreamer (Jo ...
, American musician, composer and bandleader
*
José Jardim
José Manuel Norberto Jardim (born 24 April 1973) is a Curaçaoan politician, he was Minister of Finance from 31 December 2012 to 23 December 2016. Jardim has served under four out of six Prime Ministers of Curaçao. Before becoming Minister Jard ...
, Curaçaoan politician
*
José de Jesús, nicknamed ''Cagüitas'', Puerto Rican professional
boxer
*
José de Jesús, Puerto Rican
long-distance runner
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Within e ...
* Jose de Jesus, often referred to as Ping de Jesus, Filipino politician
* José Luis de Jesús Miranda, Puerto Rican-born American Evangelism, evangelist who claimed to be Jesus Christ and the Antichrist
* José Jiménez Fernández, known as ''Joselito'', Spanish child star singer and songwriter, entrepreneur in adulthood, jailed for Arms trafficking, gun and drug trafficking
* José Alfredo Jiménez-Sandoval, Mexican singer and songwriter of rancheras
* José Mariano Jiménez Wald, Peruvian lawyer,
jurist and politician, twice
Prime Minister of Peru
* José María Jover Zamora, Spanish historian, university professor, influential in the development of Spanish historiography
* José Esteve Juan, also known as Giuseppe Esteve Stefano, Spanish
Catholic bishop
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, Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Vieste, Vieste, then Bishop of Orihuela (now known as the Roman Catholic Diocese of Orihuela-Alicante, Diocese of Orihuela-Alicante)
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* José María Cirarda Lachiondo, Spanish
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
,
Auxiliary Bishop of
Seville
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, Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Santander, Santander, Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Córdoba, Córdoba, and
Archbishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Pamplona y Tudela, Pamplona y Tudela
* José Luis Lacunza Maestrojuán, Spanish-born Panamanian
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
and
cardinal,
friar
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of the Order of Augustinian Recollects (O.A.R.),
Auxiliary bishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Panamá, Panama, Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Chitré, Chitré, then Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of David, David, made a Cardinal by
Pope Francis
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in 2015, the first Panamanian to be so appointed
* José María García Lahiguera, Spanish
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
,
Auxiliary Bishop of
Madrid
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, Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Huelva, Huelva,
Archbishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Valencia in Spain, Valencia, Beatification, beatified by
Pope Benedict XVI
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in 2011
* José María Larrauri Lafuente, Spanish Catholic bishop, first as
Auxiliary Bishop of Pamplona (now known as the
Archdiocese of Pamplona y Tudela, then as Bishop of
Vitoria
* José María Queipo de Llano, 7th Count of Toreno, José María Queipo de Llano y Ruiz de Saravia, known in Spain as ''Conde de Toreno'', Spanish
noble
A noble is a member of the nobility.
Noble may also refer to:
Places Antarctica
* Noble Glacier, King George Island
* Noble Nunatak, Marie Byrd Land
* Noble Peak, Wiencke Island
* Noble Rocks, Graham Land
Australia
* Noble Island, Gr ...
under the title 7th Count of Toreno and statesman, served as
Prime Minister
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under
Queen Isabella II
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Shortly before her birth, the King Ferdinand VII of Spain issued a Pragmatic Sanction to ensure the successio ...
* José P. Laurel, José Paciano Laurel y García, Philippine judge and politician, first and only president of the brief Second Philippine Republic
* José Lebrún Moratinos, Venezuelan
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
and
cardinal,
Auxiliary bishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Maracaibo, Maracaibo, Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Maracay, Maracay, Bishop of Valencia en Venezuela (now known as the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Valencia en Venezuela, Archdiocese of Valencia in Venezuela), then
Archbishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Caracas, Caracas, made a Cardinal by
Pope John Paul II
Pope John Paul II ( la, Ioannes Paulus II; it, Giovanni Paolo II; pl, Jan Paweł II; born Karol Józef Wojtyła ; 18 May 19202 April 2005) was the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 1978 until his ...
in 1983
* José da Avé-Maria Leite da Costa e Silva, Portuguese
friar
A friar is a member of one of the mendicant orders founded in the twelfth or thirteenth century; the term distinguishes the mendicants' itinerant apostolic character, exercised broadly under the jurisdiction of a superior general, from the ...
of the Trinitarian Order and
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
, became rector of Coimbra's Trinitarian college, then appointed as inquirer (inquisitor) for the Portuguese Inquisition, appointed as Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Angra, Angra in the Azores
* José García de León y Pizarro, Spanish statesman, served as
First Secretary of State
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under Ferdinand VI of Spain, King Ferdinand VI
* José Leonilson Bezerra Dias, Brazilian painter, designer and sculptor, represented in major international collections
* José Lewgoy, Brazilian-born American television, film, and theatre actor
* José Lezama Lima, Cuban writer and poet, considered one of the most influential figures in Latin American literature
* José Gregorio Liendo Vera, Chilean political activist
* José de Lima, Brazilian
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
, Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Itumbiara, Itumbiara, then Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Sete Lagoas, Sete Lagoas
* José Yves Limantour y Márquez, Mexican Investor, financier and Secretariat of Finance and Public Credit (Mexico), Secretary of Finance
* José Limón, Mexican modern dancer and choreographer
*
José María Linares Lizarazu, 16th
President of Bolivia
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then self-declared Dictator, "Dictator for Life" until overthrown and exiled for life
* José Linhares, Brazilian lawyer, 14th President of Brazil
* José Jorge Loayza, Peruvian lawyer,
jurist and politician, three times
Prime Minister of Peru
*José Cortés López, Spanish magistrate
* José López Domínguez, Spanish military to the rank of
colonel
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In the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries, a colonel was typically in charge of ...
and politician, served as
Prime Minister
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under
King Alfonso XIII
* Ivo Lorscheiter, José Ivo Lorscheiter, Brazilian
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
,
Auxiliary bishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, then Bishop of Santa Maria (now known as the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Santa Maria, Archdiocese of Santa Maria, being a proponent of Liberation theology led him into debate with
Pope John Paul II
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and Pope Benedict XVI, Cardinal Ratzinger, Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith
* José Guadalupe Padilla Lozano, Mexican
Catholic bishop
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, Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Veracruz, Veracruz
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* José Ulises Macías Salcedo, Mexican
Catholic bishop
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, Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Mexicali, Mexicali, then
Archbishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Hermosillo, Hermosillo
* José Malcampo, 3rd Marquis of San Rafael, José Malcampo y Monge, Spanish
noble
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Noble may also refer to:
Places Antarctica
* Noble Glacier, King George Island
* Noble Nunatak, Marie Byrd Land
* Noble Peak, Wiencke Island
* Noble Rocks, Graham Land
Australia
* Noble Island, Gr ...
under the title 3rd Marquis of San Rafael, admiral and politician, served as
Prime Minister
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under Amadeo I of Spain, King Amadeo I
* José de Jesús Madera Uribe, American member of the Missionaries of the Holy Spirit (M.Sp.S.) and
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
,
Coadjutor bishop then Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Fresno, Fresno, then
Auxiliary bishop to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA, Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA
* José Malhoa, José Vital Branco Malhoa, known generally as José Malhoa, Portuguese painter
* José Manuel da Câmara de Atalaia, Portuguese statesman,
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
and
cardinal, before episcopacy appointed to a number of positions by John V of Portugal, King John V including judge of the Supreme Court of the Portuguese Inquisition, Inquisition of Lisbon, and Deputy for the Board of the Three States, then by the king's direction to Pope Benedict XIV made Cardinal in 1750, elected as Patriarchate of Lisbon, Patriarch of Lisbon in 1754 under the title Dom José I
* José de la Mar, Peruvian military leader to the rank of Brigadier and politician, 2nd and 4th
President of Peru
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* José Carlos Mariátegui, Peruvian intellectual, journalist, Political philosophy, political philosopher, and Revolution, activist
* José Marín (composer), José Marin, Spanish Baroque music, Baroque harpist, guitarist and composer
* José Romão Martenetz, Ukrainian-born monk of the Order of Saint Basil the Great (O.S.B.M.) and Brazilian Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, Ukrainian Greek Catholic
bishop
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In Christianity, bishops are normally responsible for the governance of dioceses. The role or office of bishop is c ...
,
Assistant bishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of São João Batista em Curitiba, Apostolic Exarch (Archbishop) of Brazil, first Eparch (Bishop) of the newly created Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of São João Batista em Curitiba, Eparchy of São João Batista em Curitiba
* José Martí, José Julián Martí Pérez, Cuban poet, essayist, journalist, translator, professor, publisher and
national hero, recognised as an important revolutionary philosopher, Political philosophy, political theorist and contributor to Latin American literature
* José Martí y Monsó, Spanish painter, art professor, researcher and Art museum, museum official, recognised as an expert on Castile (historical region), Castilian art
* José Luis Martí Soler, retired Spanish professional
football player and manager
* José María Martín de Herrera y de la Iglesia, Spanish-born
Catholic bishop
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and
cardinal who also served in
Cuba
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,
Archbishop of
Santiago de Cuba
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The municipality extends over , and contains ...
, then Archbishop of
Santiago de Compostela
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, made Cardinal by Pope Leo XIII in 1897
* José Antonio Martínez de Aldunate y Garcés de Marcilla, Chilean
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
, Bishop of Huamanga (now known as the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ayacucho, Archdiocese of Ayacucho), Bishop of
Santiago de Chile, then Vice President of the 1810 Government Junta of Chile (1810), Junta of Chile
* José Mattoso, José João da Conceição Gonçalves Mattoso, Portuguese Middle ages, Mediaevalist historian and professor
* José Matsuwa, Mexican Huichol Indian Shamanism, shaman
* José Clemente Maurer, German-born Bolivian
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
and
cardinal, member of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer or Redemptorists (C.Ss.R.), Assistant Bishop of La Paz (now known as the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of La Paz, Archdiocese of La Paz), then
Archbishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Sucre, Sucre, made Cardinal by Pope Paul VI in 1967, the first Bolivian to be so appointed
* José Mauri, José Agustín Mauri, Argentine-born Italian professional
football player
* Juan José Medina, President of the List of Presidents of Paraguay, Provisional Junta of Paraguay
* José Carlos Melo, Brazilian
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
, first as Auxiliary bishop, AuxiliaryBishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of São Salvador da Bahia, São Salvador da Bahia, then as
Archbishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Maceió, Maceió
* José Mendes (athlete), José Mendes, Portuguese Sport of athletics, sprinter, Olympics competitor
* José Fernando Ferreira Mendes, often referred to as José F.F. Mendes, Portuguese
physicist
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Physicists generally are interested in the root or ultimate cau ...
(statistical physics) and professor of physics, best known for his work in the field of network theory
* José Mendes (cyclist), José João Pimenta Costa Mendes, Portuguese Road bicycle racing, cyclist and international competitor
* José Francisco Miguel António de Mendonça or Mendoça, Portuguese
Catholic bishop
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and
cardinal, rector of the
University of Coimbra
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, nominated by
King Peter III as Patriarchate of Lisbon, Patriarch of Lisbon in 1786 with the name Dom José II, made Cardinal by Pope Pius XI in 1788
* José Miller, also known as Dr Josie Miller, leader of Cuba's Jewish community and their spokesman with the Politics of Cuba, Cuban Government under Fidel Castro's presidency
* José Adolfo Mojica Morales, Salvadoran
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, Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Sonsonate, Sonsonate
* José Rafael Molina Ureña, Dominican politician and diplomat, served briefly as Provisional
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after the Dominican Civil War, then terms as Permanent Representative to the United Nations and Ambassador to France
* José Luis Mollaghan, Argentinian
Catholic bishop
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,
Auxiliary bishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of San Miguel (Argentina), San Miguel, then
Archbishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Rosario, Rosario, assigned by
Pope Francis
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to the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith to work on the handling of clerical pedophilia
* José Gregorio Monagas, Venezuelan
general
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and politician,
President of Venezuela
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, brother of José Tadeo Monagas
* José Ruperto Monagas,
President of Venezuela
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, son of José Tadeo Monagas
* José Tadeo Monagas Burgos, hero of the Venezuelan War of Independence, twice
President of Venezuela
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* José María Moncada, osé María Moncada Tapia, Nicaraguan revolutionary and politician, 19th
President of Nicaragua
* José Pablo Moncayo García, Mexican pianist, percussionist,
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, composer and conductor
* José Moñino, 1st Count of Floridablanca, José Moñino y Redondo, Spanish
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titled 1st Count of Floridablanca,
jurist,
reformist
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, statesman, served as
First Secretary of State
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under Kings Charles III of Spain, Charles III and Charles IV of Spain, Charles IV, usually referred to in modern Spain as ''Conde de Floridablanca'', the plant genus Monnina was named after him
* José Pedro Montero De Candia, Paraguayan Pediatrics, paediatrician, university professor and politician, 27th
President of Paraguay
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* José María Montes, Argentinian Catholic bishop, Auxiliary bishop, Auxiliary Archbishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of La Plata in Argentina, La Plata, Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Chascomús, Chascomús
* José María Morelos, José María Teclo Morelos Pérez y Pavón, Mexican
Catholic priest
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and Revolution, rebel leader in the Mexican War of Independence, defrocked and executed for treason
* José Vianna da Motta (sometimes spelt Viana da Mota), Portuguese pianist, Music education, teacher and composer, last pupil of Franz Liszt, the Vianna da Motta International Music Competition was founded in 1957 in his honour
*
José Mourinho, Portuguese professional
football coach and former football player
* José Moya, José David Moya Rojas, Colombian professional
football player
* José Mujica, Venezuelan professional
baseball
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player
* José Mujica, José Alberto "Pepe" Mujica Cordano, Uruguayan politician, former Guerrilla warfare, guerrilla with the Tupamaros, 40th
President of Uruguay
* José Celestino Mutis, José Celestino Bruno Mutis y Bosio, Spanish
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, Physician, medical practitioner, Botany, botanist, mathematician and Painting, artist
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* José Luis Narom, also known as José Luis Morán, German-born Spanish composer
* José Neto (basketball), José Alves dos Santos Neto, Brazilian professional
basketball
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coach
* José Neto (musician), José Pires de Almeida Neto, Brazilian
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guitarist
* José Sebastião de Almeida Neto, Portuguese
Catholic bishop
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and
cardinal who also served in Africa, joined the Order of Friars Minor, Franciscan friars (O.F.M. Disc.) after ordination taking the religious name Joseph of the Sacred Heart, nominated by Luís I of Portugal, King Luís I first as Bishop of Angola e Congo (now known as the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Luanda, Archdiocese of Luanda), then as Patriarchate of Lisbon, Patriarch of Lisbon using the name Dom José III, made a Cardinal by Pope Leo XIII in 1884
* Bernard J. Nolker, Bernard Joseph Nolker, known in Brazil as Bernardo José Nolker, American-born Brazilian
Catholic bishop
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, member of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer (C.Ss.R), Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Paranaguá, Paranaguá
* José Maurício Nunes Garcia, Brazilian
Catholic priest
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and Classical period (music), Classical composer
* José Neves (born 1974), Portuguese billionaire businessman, founder of Farfetch
* José Núñez (President of Nicaragua), José Núñez, Nicaraguan politician, several times
Head of State of Nicaragua
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* Ignacio Montes de Oca y Obregón, Mexican
Catholic bishop
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, Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Ciudad Victoria, Ciudad Victoria, then Bishop of San Luis (now known as the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Luis Potosí, Archdiocese of San Luis Potosí
* Juan José Omella i Omella, Spanish
Catholic bishop
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and
cardinal,
Auxiliary Bishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Barbastro-Monzón, Barbastro-Monzón, Apostolic Administrator of Roman Catholic Diocese of Huesca, Huesca and of
Jaca
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, Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Calahorra y La Calzada-Logroño, Calahorra y La Calzada-Logroño, and
Archbishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Barcelona, Barcelona, made Cardinal by
Pope Francis
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* José Clemente Orozco, Mexican Modern art, early modern artist especially known as a genre painter,
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ist and Lithography, lithographer
* Francisco Orozco y Jiménez, José Francisco Orozco y Jiménez, Mexican
Catholic bishop
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, Bishop of Chiapas, then
Archbishop of Guadalajara
*
José María Ortega Cano, Spanish
matador
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* José Ortega y Gasset, Spanish philosopher
* Jose Ortiz (jockey), Jose Ortiz, Puerto Rican-born American jockey
* José Ortiz Bernal, Spanish
football player
* José Ortiz Dalliot, José Alfredo Ortiz Dalliot, Puerto Rican attorney and politician
* José Ortiz-Echagüe, Spanish entrepreneur, Industrial engineering, industrial and Military engineering, military engineer, pilot and photographer, founder of Construcciones Aeronáuticas SA and honorary lifetime President of SEAT (Sociedad Española de Automóviles de Turismo)
* José Ortiz (second baseman), José Daniel Ortiz Flores, Dominican-born American
baseball
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player
* José Ortiz (outfielder), José Luis Ortiz Irizarry, Puerto Rican-born American
baseball
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player
* José Luis Ortiz Moreno, Spanish astronomer, former Vice-President of the Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía
* José Ortiz (comics), José Ortiz Moya, Spanish
comics artist
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* José Ortiz (basketball), José Rafael "Piculín" Ortiz Rijos, Puerto Rican-born international
basketball
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player
* José Tomás Ovalle y Bezanilla, Chilean politician, served twice as provisional
President of Chile
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* José Oyanguren, also known as José Cruz de Uyanguren, Basque-born Filipino lawyer,
jurist, Exploration, explorer, founder of a Spanish colony in ''Nueva Vergera'' (now called Dávao) and the province of ''Nueva Guipúzcoa'', Mindanao
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* José Padilla (prisoner), José Padilla, also known as Abdullah al-Muhajir or Muhajir Abdullah, American convicted of Providing material support for terrorism, aiding terrorists
* José Padilha, José Bastos Padilha Neto, Brazilian film director, Film producer, producer and screenwriter
* José Antonio Páez, José Antonio Páez Herrera, leading military figure in Simón Bolívar rebellion against the Spanish Crown in the Venezuelan War of Independence and then in the independence of Venezuela from's Boliva's Gran Colombia, 1st List of Presidents of Venezuela, Head of State after declaring independence from Gran Colombia in 1830, and again in 1839–1843, later exiled then appointed as president on his return in 1851
* José Palmeira Lessa, Brazilian
Catholic bishop
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,
Auxiliary bishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro, Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Propriá, Propriá, Coadjutor bishop, Coadjutor Archbishop then
Archbishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Aracaju, Aracajú
* José Manuel Pando, José Manuel Inocencio Pando Solares, politician, leading figure in civil war, Exploration, explorer, later 30th
President of Bolivia
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* José Pardo y Barreda, Peruvian politician, 51st
Prime Minister of Peru, 42nd and 46th
President of Peru
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* José Parlá, American painter, sculptor and photographer
* José S. Palma, José Serofia Palma, Filipino
Catholic bishop
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,
Archbishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Palo, Palo, Archbishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cebu, Cebu, president of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines
* Paronella Park, José Paronella, Spanish immigrant to Australia, founder of Paronella Park
* Juan José Paso, Juan José Esteban Paso, Argentinian professor, lawyer and Revolutionary leader, List of heads of state of Argentina, member of the Primera Junta and Junta Grande, member of the First Triumvirate (Argentina), First and Second Triumvirate (Argentina), Second, Triumvirates, representative to the Congress of Tucumán
* José Manuel Pasquel, Peruvian soldier to the rank of second lieutenant and
Catholic bishop
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,
Archbishop of
Lima
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* José Patiño y Rosales, Spanish statesman, served as List of Prime Ministers of Spain, 1st Secretary of State under
King Philip V
* José Ignacio Pavón, Mexican lawyer,
jurist and politician, unconstitutional substitute
President of Mexico
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* José María Paz, Argentine military figure notable in the Argentine War of Independence and the Argentine Civil War
* José Luís Peixoto, Portuguese novelist, poet and playwright
* José Pékerman, José Néstor Pékerman Krim, Argentinian
football coach and manager
* Jose Peralta, José Rafael Peralta, Dominican-born American politician, representing District 13 in the New York State Senate
* José Peraza, José Francisco Peraza Polo, Venezuelan-born American professional
baseball
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player
* José Pedro Pérez-Llorca, Spanish lawyer, politician and contributor to the Constitution of Spain, 1978 Spanish Constitution
* José Luis Perales, Spanish singer and songwriter
*José de Almeida Batista Pereira, Brazilian
Catholic bishop
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,
Auxiliary bishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Niterói, Niteroi, Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Sete Lagoas, Sete Lagaos, then Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Guaxupé, Guaxupé
* José de Aquino Pereira, Brazilian
Catholic bishop
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, Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Dourados, Dourados, Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Presidente Prudente, Presidente Prudente, then Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of São José do Rio Preto, São José do Rio Preto
* José Joaquín Pérez Mascayano, Chilean politician, served as the
President of Chile
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* José de Jesús Pimiento Rodríguez, Colombian
Catholic bishop
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and
cardinal,
Auxiliary bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Pasto, Pasto, Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Montería, Montería, Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Garzón, Garzón, then
Archbishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Manizales, Manizales, made a Cardinal by
Pope Francis
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in 2015
* Laureano Pineda, José Laureano Pineda Ugarte, Nicaraguan politician, twice
Head of State of Nicaragua
* José Piñera, Chilean economist, architect of Chile's private Pension system
* José María Pino Suárez, Mexican statesman,
jurist, poet, journalist and revolutionary, 7th List of Vice Presidents of Mexico, Vice President of Mexico, assassinated in 1913 as an outcome of the period of civil unrest called Ten Tragic Days
* José Pirela, José Manuel Pirela, Venezuelan-American professional
baseball
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player
* José Maria Pires, Brazilian
Catholic bishop
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, Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Araçuaí, Araçuaí, then
Archbishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Paraíba, Paraíba
* José Pizarro, Spanish-born UK chef, restaurateur and author of cookbooks
* José Policarpo, José da Cruz Policarpo, Portuguese
Catholic bishop
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,
cardinal and writer, before episcopacy director of the Penafirme seminary, rector of the Olivais seminary, dean of the Theological Faculty of the Portuguese Catholic University and two terms as the university's rector, then
Auxiliary bishop of Lisbon, Coadjutor bishop, Coadjutor Archbishop of Lisbon, and Patriarchate of Lisbon, Patriarch of Lisbon in 1998 named as Dom José IV, made Cardinal by
Pope John Paul II
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in 2001
* Jose Portilla, Jose Casiano Portilla, Mexican-born American
football player
* José López Portillo, José Guillermo Abel López Portillo y Pacheco, Mexican lawyer and politician, 51st
President of Mexico
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* José Guadalupe Posada Aguilar, Mexican political Printmaking, printmaker and Engraving, engraver
* José Maria da Ponte e Horta, Portuguese
noble
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, colonial administrator and soldier, formerly
Governor of Angola,
Governor of Macau
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and Governor of Mozambique
* José María Pérez de Urdininea, third
President of Bolivia
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and the first to be born in that country
* Jose Porunnedom, Indian-born Syro-Malabar
Catholic bishop
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, Eparch (Bishop) of Syro-Malabar Catholic Eparchy of Mananthavady, Mananthavady
* José Posada Herrera, José Posada y Herrera, Spanish
jurist and politician, served as
Prime Minister
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under Alfonso XII of Spain, King Alfonso XII
* José Ángel Pozo la Rosa, Spanish professional Association football, football player
* José Pedro Pozzi, Italian born, member of
Salesians of Don Bosco
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, Bishop in the Catholic Church, Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Alto Valle del Río Negro, Alto Valle del Río Negro
* José Antônio Rezende de Almeida Prado, known as Almeida Prado, Brazilian composer and pianist
* Jose Prakash, Indian singer and film actor
* José Prieto, Mexican Road bicycle racing, cyclist and Olympics competitor
* José Joaquín Prieto Vial, Chilean military figure and politician, twice
President of Chile
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* José Antonio Primo de Rivera y Sáenz de Heredia, Spanish lawyer,
noble
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Noble may also refer to:
Places Antarctica
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* Noble Nunatak, Marie Byrd Land
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* Noble Rocks, Graham Land
Australia
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, politician, 1st Duke of Primo de Rivera, 3rd Marquis of Estella, founder of the Falange Española
* José Manuel Puig Casauranc, Mexican Physician, medical practitioner, politician, diplomat and journalist
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* José Humberto Quintero Parra, Venezuelan
Catholic bishop
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and
cardinal, Coadjutor bishop, Coadjutor Archbishop then
Archbishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mérida in Venezuela, Mérida, made Cardinal by
Pope John XXIII
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in 1961, the first Venezuelan so appointed
* José Quiroga, Chilean-born Cardiology, cardiologist now based in America, co-founder and medical director of the Program for Torture Victims, Vice-President of the International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims
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* José Ramírez (luthier), José Ramirez, Spanish luthier and founder of Ramirez Guitars
* José Ramírez III, Spanish luthier and practitioner in Ramirez Guitars
* José Ramírez (boxer), José Carlos Ramírez, American professional
boxer, Olympics competitor
* José Ramírez (infielder), José Enrique Ramírez, Dominican-born American
baseball
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player
* José Luis Ramírez, retired Mexican
boxer, two-time UWA World Lightweight Championship, World Lightweight Champion
* José Luis Ramírez, Mexican NASCAR driver
* José Ramos-Horta, East Timorese politician, founder and former member of Fretilin, 2nd President of the Independent Republic of East Timor, Nobel Peace Prize winner
* José Maria Raygada y Gallo, Peruvian politician, twice
Prime Minister of Peru
* Jose Raymond, nicknamed "The Boston Mass", American Professional bodybuilding, professional bodybuilder
* Pepe Reina, José Manuel Reina Páez, usually known as Pepe, Spanish international
football player
* José Antonio Reyes, Spanish professional
football player
* José Reyes (infielder), José Bernabé Reyes, Dominican-American baseball player
* José Afonso Ribeiro, Brazilian
Catholic bishop
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, member of the Third Order of Saint Francis, Bishop of Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Borba, Borba
* José Cláudio Ribeiro da Silva, nicknamed ''Zé Cláudio'', Brazilian Conservation movement, conservationist and environmentalist, shot and killed in an anti-logging campaign
* José Maria Espírito Santo Silva Ricciardi, Portuguese banker and economist
* José de la Riva-Agüero y Osma, Peruvian
noble
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Noble may also refer to:
Places Antarctica
* Noble Glacier, King George Island
* Noble Nunatak, Marie Byrd Land
* Noble Peak, Wiencke Island
* Noble Rocks, Graham Land
Australia
* Noble Island, Gr ...
with the titles 6th ''Marquès de Montealegre de Aulestia'' and 5th ''Marquès de Casa-Dávila'', historian, writer and politician, 84th
Prime Minister of Peru
* José de la Riva Agüero, José Mariano de la Cruz de la Riva-Agüero y Sánchez Boquete, Peruvian
noble
A noble is a member of the nobility.
Noble may also refer to:
Places Antarctica
* Noble Glacier, King George Island
* Noble Nunatak, Marie Byrd Land
* Noble Peak, Wiencke Island
* Noble Rocks, Graham Land
Australia
* Noble Island, Gr ...
with the title ''Marqués de Montealegre de Aulestia'', soldier, politician, and historian, 1st
President of Peru
The president of Peru ( es, link=no, presidente del Perú), officially called the president of the Republic of Peru ( es, link=no, presidente de la República del Perú), is the head of state and head of government of Peru. The president is th ...
, 2nd President of North Peru
* José de la Riva-Agüero y Looz-Corswarem, José Carlos Fulgencio Pedro Regalado de la Riva-Agüero y Looz Corswarem, Belgian-born Peruvian politician and diplomat
* Jose Rivera (politician), Jose Rivera, American politician, member of the New York State Assembly
* José Rivera (volleyball), José Rivera, Puerto Rican volleyball player
* José Rivera (playwright), José Rivera, playwright, first Puerto Rican screenwriter to be nominated for an
Academy Award
The Academy Awards, better known as the Oscars, are awards for artistic and technical merit for the American and international film industry. The awards are regarded by many as the most prestigious, significant awards in the entertainment ind ...
* José Antonio Rivera, Puerto Rican-born American professional
boxer
* José Eustasio Rivera Salas, Colombian lawyer, poet and author primarily known for his national epic The Vortex (novel), The Vortex
* José Manuel Rivera Galván, Mexican professional
football player
* José Rivera Díaz, Puerto Rican businessman and former politician, mayor of Trujillo Alto (1977–1980)
* José Luis Rivera Guerra, Puerto Rican politician
* Jose de Rivera, American abstract sculptor, represented in major collections
* José Rizal, José Protasio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda, Filipino Nationalism, nationalist, author and polymath, Ophthalmology, ophthalmologist by profession, advocate for independence during the Philippine Revolution and executed for his involvement, now regarded as a
national hero
* José Ramón Rodil, 1st Marquis of Rodil, José Ramón Rodil y Campillo, Spanish
noble
A noble is a member of the nobility.
Noble may also refer to:
Places Antarctica
* Noble Glacier, King George Island
* Noble Nunatak, Marie Byrd Land
* Noble Peak, Wiencke Island
* Noble Rocks, Graham Land
Australia
* Noble Island, Gr ...
with the titles 1st Marquis of Rodil and 3rd Viscount of Trobo, military
general
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In some usages the term "general officer" refers to a rank above colonel."general, adj. and n.". OED ...
and statesman, served as
Prime Minister
A prime minister, premier or chief of cabinet is the head of the cabinet and the leader of the ministers in the executive branch of government, often in a parliamentary or semi-presidential system. Under those systems, a prime minister i ...
under Baldomero Espartero, Prince of Vergara, Prince Baldomero Espartero, Regent for
Queen Isabella II
Isabella II ( es, Isabel II; 10 October 1830 – 9 April 1904), was Queen of Spain from 29 September 1833 until 30 September 1868.
Shortly before her birth, the King Ferdinand VII of Spain issued a Pragmatic Sanction to ensure the successio ...
* José Enrique Rodó, Uruguayan essayist
* José Antonio Rodríguez (musician), José Antonio Rodríguez Muñoz, Spanish flamenco guitarist, composer and music professor
* José Rodrigues de Souza, Brazilian
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
, member of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer (C.Ss.R.), Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Juazeiro, Juazeiro
* José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, Spanish lawyer and politician, List of Prime Ministers of Spain, Prime Minister of Spain
*
José Manuel Rodriguez Delgado, Spanish-born American psychologist and university professor, noted for research into mind control through electrical brain stimulation
* José Rodrigues Miguéis, Portuguese translator and writer, self-exiled in the United States, became translator and editor for Reader's Digest
* José Antonio Rodríguez Vega, Spanish serial killer and rapist
* Jose Romussi, Chilean Embroidery, embroiderer, now represented in major international collections
* José Rondeau, José Casimiro Rondeau Pereyra,
general
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In some usages the term "general officer" refers to a rank above colonel."general, adj. and n.". OED ...
and politician in Argentina and Uruguay in the early 19th century, Supreme Director of the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata, List of Presidents of Uruguay, Governor and Captain General of Uruguay
* José Roosevelt, Brazilian painter and illustrator
* José Alberto Rozo Gutiérrez, Colombian
Catholic bishop
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,
Apostolic Vicar
Apostolic may refer to:
The Apostles
An Apostle meaning one sent on a mission:
*The Twelve Apostles of Jesus, or something related to them, such as the Church of the Holy Apostles
*Apostolic succession, the doctrine connecting the Christian Chur ...
of the Apostolic Vicariate of Puerto Gaitán
S
* José Sabogal, Peruvian early modern painter and
mural
A mural is any piece of graphic artwork that is painted or applied directly to a wall, ceiling or other permanent substrate. Mural techniques include fresco, mosaic, graffiti and marouflage.
Word mural in art
The word ''mural'' is a Spani ...
ist, recognised as a leader in revival of Indigenism, indigenist style
* José de Jesús Sahagún de la Parra, Mexican
Catholic bishop
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, Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Tula, Tula, then Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Ciudad Lázaro Cárdenas, Ciudad Lázaro Cárdenas
* José Hipólito Salas, José Hipólito Salas y Toro, Chilean Catholic theologian and
bishop
A bishop is an ordained clergy member who is entrusted with a position of authority and oversight in a religious institution.
In Christianity, bishops are normally responsible for the governance of dioceses. The role or office of bishop is c ...
, Bishop of Concepción (now known as the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Concepción, Concepción, offered a Cardinal (Catholic Church), cardinalate by Pope Pius IX which he refused
* José Mariano Salas, Mexican
general
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In some usages the term "general officer" refers to a rank above colonel."general, adj. and n.". OED ...
, twice
Interim President of Mexico, Regent, Co-Regent of Mexico under the Second Mexican Empire
* José Salazar López, Mexican
Catholic bishop
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and
cardinal,
Coadjutor bishop, Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Zamora in Mexico, Zamora, then
Archbishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Guadalajara, Guadalajara
* José Antonio Salcedo y Ramírez, known as ''Pepillo'', Spanish-born to parents from Santo Domingo, led the Dominican Restoration War, civil war for restoration of the Dominican Republic, became 1st List of Presidents of the Dominican Republic, head of state after the Spanish withdrawal, later opposed and assassinated by Nationalists allegedly for his support for Spain
* José Salvatierra, José Andres Salvatierra López, Costa Rican international
football player
* José Enrique (footballer), José Enrique Sánchez, known professionally as José Enrique, retired Spanish
football player
* Jose Tomas Sanchez, Filipino
Catholic bishop
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and
cardinal,
Auxiliary bishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cáceres, Cáceres,
Coadjutor bishop then Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Lucena, Lucena, Archbishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nueva Segovia, Nueva Segovia, appointment to the
Roman Curia, first to the
Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples
A congregation is a large gathering of people, often for the purpose of worship.
Congregation may also refer to:
* Church (congregation), a Christian organization meeting in a particular place for worship
*Congregation (Roman Curia), an administr ...
then simultaneously to the Congregation for the Clergy and the Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See, made Cardinal Deacon by
Pope John Paul II
Pope John Paul II ( la, Ioannes Paulus II; it, Giovanni Paolo II; pl, Jan Paweł II; born Karol Józef Wojtyła ; 18 May 19202 April 2005) was the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 1978 until his ...
in 1991 and elevated to Cardinal Priest by the same pope in 2002
* José Sánchez-Guerra y Martínez, Spanish journalist, lawyer and politician,
Prime Minister
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under
King Alfonso XIII
* José Hernán Sánchez Porras, Venezuelan
Catholic bishop
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, Bishop of the Military Ordinariate of Venezuela
* José María Sánchez-Verdú, Spanish award-winning composer
* José León Sandoval, Nicaraguan politician,
Head of State of Nicaragua
* José de San Martín, José Francisco de San Martín y Matorras, Argentine
general
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In some usages the term "general officer" refers to a rank above colonel."general, adj. and n.". OED ...
, Libertadores, ''El Libertador'' of Argentina, Chile and Peru, member of the List of heads of state of Argentina, Third Triumvirate of Argentina, 1st
President of Peru
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* José Sanjurjo y Sacanell, Spanish Army
general, granted title of 1st Marquis of the Rif (''marqués del Rif'') by King
King Alfonso XIII, nicknamed as ''El León del Rif''
* José Santana (economist), José Manuel Santana Silvestre, Dominican economist and diplomat, specialist in Technology and society, technology and development
*José A. Santos, José Adeón Santos León, Chilean jockey, member of the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame
* José Joaquim dos Santos, Portuguese Baroque music, Baroque composer especially of Church music, sacred vocal music
[Stevenson, Robert. "Santos, José Joaquim dos." ''The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians'', edited by Stanley Sadie, vol. 16, p. 485. Macmillan Publishers, 1980. ]
* José Hermano Saraiva, José Hermano Baptista Saraiva, Portuguese professor, historian,
jurist, politician and diplomat, writer and television presenter of travel programs
* José Saramago, José de Sousa Saramago, Portuguese author, recipient of the
Nobel Prize in literature
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, ...
* José Manuel Quiroga Sarmiento, José Manuel Eufrasio Quiroga Sarmiento y Funes, Argentinian
Catholic bishop
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, Bishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Juan de Cuyo, San Juan de Cuyo
* José Sarney, 20th
Vice President of Brazil
The Vice President of Brazil ( pt, Vice-Presidente do Brasil), officially the Vice President of the Federative Republic of Brazil (''Vice-Presidente da República Federativa do Brasil''), or simply the ''Vice President of the Republic'' (''Vice-P ...
, 31st President of Brazil, then President of the Federal Senate (Brazil), President of the Brazilian Senate
* José Trinidad Sepúlveda Ruiz-Velasco, Mexican
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
,
Archbishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tuxtla, Tuxtla, Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of San Juan de los Lagos, San Juan de los Lagos
* José Luis Serna Alzate, Colombian
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
, Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Florencia, Florencia, then first Bishop of the newly created Diocese of
Líbano–Honda
* José Serrano (composer), José Serrano Simeón, Spanish composer of zarzuelas
* José Serrato, Uruguayan politician, 24th
President of Uruguay
* José Silva (parapsychologist), José Silva, Parapsychology, parapsychologist, author of "Silva Method" and "Silva UltraMind ESP System"
* José da Silva (sport shooter), José da Silva, Portuguese
sports shooter
Shooting sports is a group of competitive and recreational sporting activities involving proficiency tests of accuracy, precision and speed in shooting — the art of using ranged weapons, mainly small arms (firearms and airguns, in forms such as ...
and Olympics competitor
* José da Silva (canoeist), José António Silva, known professionally as José da Silva, Portuguese Canoe sprint, sprint canoer and Olympics competitor
* José Asunción Silva, Colombian poet, listed among founders of Modernism, Spanish–American Modernism
* José Graziano da Silva, American-born Brazilian
agronomist
An agriculturist, agriculturalist, agrologist, or agronomist (abbreviated as agr.), is a professional in the science, practice, and management of agriculture and agribusiness. It is a regulated profession in Canada, India, the Philippines, the ...
and writer
* José Gabriel de Silva-Bazán, 10th Marquess of Santa Cruz, José Gabriel de Silva-Bazán y Waldstein, Spanish noble titled 10th Marquess of Santa Cruz, diplomat, art director, statesman and court official, Ambassador to London, first Director of the Museo del Prado, Prado Museum, served briefly as
First Secretary of State
The First Secretary of State is an office that is sometimes held by a minister of the Crown in the Government of the United Kingdom. The office indicates seniority, including over all other Secretaries of State. The office is not always in use, ...
under Ferdinand VI of Spain, King Ferdinand VI, Mayordomo mayor (Mayordomo mayor, High Steward) to the court of Ferdinand VII of Spain, King Ferdinand VII
* José Benedito Simão, Brazilian
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
,
Auxiliary bishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of São Paulo, São Paulo, then Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Assis, Assis
* José Sisto, List of Governors of Guam, Commissioner of Guam
* José Sócrates Carvalho Pinto de Sousa, commonly known as José Sócrates, Portuguese politician, 117th
Prime Minister of Portugal
* José Song Sui-Wan (traditional Chinese: 宋瑞雲; simplified Chinese: 宋瑞云), Chinese-born Brazilian member of the
Salesians of Don Bosco
The Salesians of Don Bosco (SDB), formally known as the Society of Saint Francis de Sales (), is a religious congregation of men in the Catholic Church, founded in the late 19th century by Italian priest Saint John Bosco to help poor children du ...
(S.D.B.) and
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
, Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of São Gabriel da Cachoeira, São Gabriel da Cachoeira
* José Manuel Soria, Spanish academic and politician
* José José, José Rómulo Sosa Ortiz, known professionally as ''José José'', Mexican singer and actor
* Rubin Statham, often referred to as JoséNew Zealand professional tennis player
T
* José Bernardo de Tagle y Portocarrero, Marquis of Torre Tagle, José Bernardo de Tagle y Portocarrero, Peruvian
noble
A noble is a member of the nobility.
Noble may also refer to:
Places Antarctica
* Noble Glacier, King George Island
* Noble Nunatak, Marie Byrd Land
* Noble Peak, Wiencke Island
* Noble Rocks, Graham Land
Australia
* Noble Island, Gr ...
titled 4th Marquis of Torre Tagle, soldier and politician, 5th
President of Peru
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* José Luis Tejada Sorzano, 40th
President of Bolivia
The president of Bolivia ( es, Presidente de Bolivia), officially known as the president of the Plurinational State of Bolivia ( es, Presidente del Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia), is head of state and head of government of Bolivia and the ca ...
during the Chaco War
* José Théodore, French Canadian ice hockey goaltender
* José Tomás, José Tomás Pérez Sellés, Spanish classical guitarist and Music education, teacher
* José de León Toral, Assassination, assassin of the Mexican President Álvaro Obregón
* José Torres (athlete), José Torres, Mexican
long-distance runner
Long-distance running, or endurance running, is a form of continuous running over distances of at least . Physiologically, it is largely Aerobic exercise, aerobic in nature and requires endurance, stamina as well as mental strength.
Within e ...
and Olympics competitor
* José Torres, nicknamed ''Chegüi'', Puerto Rican-American professional
boxer, Olympic medallist, author, writer for The Village Voice and New York's Spanish language newspaper El Diario La Prensa
* José Torres (cyclist), José Torres, Chilean Road bicycle racing, cyclist and Olympics competitor
* Joey Torres, Jose Torres, commonly known as Joey Torres, American politician, twice Mayor of Paterson, New Jersey
* José Torres (musician), José Torres, Cuban-Polish musician and percussionist
* Monster Pain, José Torres, known by ring names Black Pain and Monster Pain, Puerto Rican professional
wrestler
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* José Alfredo Torres Huitrón, Mexican politician
* José Anthony Torres, José Mario Anthony Torres, nicknamed ''Chalate'', Panamanian international
football player
* José Antonio Torres (director), José Antonio Torres, Mexican film director and Film producer, producer, and musician
* José Antonio Torres (Cuban journalist), José Antonio Torres, Cuban journalist, imprisoned for spying
* José Antonio Torres Martinó, Puerto Rican painter, journalist and writer
* José Augusto Torres, José Augusto Costa Sénica Torres, nicknamed ''O Bom Gigante'', Portuguese international
football player and coach
* Tomatito, José Fernández Torres, known as ''Tomatito'', Spanish flamenco guitarist
* José Filipe Torres, Portuguese entrepreneur, consultant in nation branding
* José Francisco Torres Mezzell, known to the public as ''Gringo'' Torres, American professional
football player
* José Torres (baseball), José Marcos Torres, Venezuelan-American
baseball
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player
* José María Torres (army's officer), José María Torres, Uruguayan-born Argentinian soldier to the rank of lieutenant colonel, active in the Argentine War of Independence
* José Ortega Torres, Spanish poet and university professor, wrote under the pen names Narzeo Antino and Aldo Fresno
* José Sigona Torres, Mexican politician
* José Torres Laboy, Puerto Rican
sport shooter
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, medallist at the 2011 Pan American Games, Olympics competitor
* José Torres Ramírez, commonly known as ''Pito'' Torres, Puerto Rican politician
* José de Torres y Martínez Bravo, Spanish Baroque music, Baroque composer, organist,
music theorist
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and Music publisher (sheet music), music publisher
* José Pichy Torres Zamora, José Ernesto Torres Zamora commonly known as ''Pichy'' Torres, Puerto Rican politician
* José Félix Trespalacios, Mexican politician and soldier to the rank of
colonel
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In the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries, a colonel was typically in charge of ...
, active in the militia in Chihuahua (state), Chihuahua, 1st Governor of Coahuila y Texas in the United Mexican States
* José Tribolet, José Manuel Nunes Salvador Tribolet, Portuguese Electrical engineering, electrical engineer, professor of information systems at the Technical University of Lisbon, known for his work on speech coding
U
* José Domingo Ulloa Mendieta, Panamanian
friar
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of the Order of Saint Augustine (O.S.A.) and
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
,
Auxiliary bishop then
Archbishop of
Panamá, opponent to capital punishment
* José Ureña, José Miguel Ureña Rodriguez, Dominican professional
basketball
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player
* José Evaristo Uriburu, José Félix Evaristo de Uriburu y Álvarez de Arenales, Argentine diplomat and politician, 8th List of Vice Presidents of Argentina, Vice President of Argentina, 1st de facto
President of Argentina
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* José María de Urquinaona y Vidot, José María Urquinaona y Bidot (or Vidot), Spanish
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
, Bishop of Barcelona (now known as the
Archdiocese of Barcelona
* José María Usandizaga, Spanish Basque people, Basque composer
V
* José Bordas Valdez, Dominican politician, 2nd Provisional
President
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*President (corporate title)
* President (education), a leader of a college or university
* President (government title)
President may also refer to:
Automobiles
* Nissan President, a 1966–2010 Japanese ...
appointed by the Congress of the Dominican Republic
* José Valentín, Puerto Rican
baseball
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player
* José Gregorio Valera, Venezuelan revolutionary and politician,
President of Venezuela
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* José Sótero Valero Ruz, Venezuelan
Catholic bishop
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, Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Guanare, Guanare
* José Cecilio del Valle, José Cecilio Díaz Del Valle, nicknamed ''el sabio'' (The Wise), Guatemalan-born Mexican philosopher, politician, lawyer, and journalist, author of the Act of Independence of Central America
* José Desiderio Valverde Pérez, Spanish soldier to the rank of
general
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In some usages the term "general officer" refers to a rank above colonel."general, adj. and n.". OED ...
, served with distinction in the Spanish colonies including appointment as 4th and last List of Presidents of the Dominican Republic, Captain General of Santo Domingo during the Spanish occupation of the Dominican Republic, Spanish occupation, after Spanish withdrawal appointed as governor-general of the Philippine islands
* José Valverde, José Rafael Valverde, Dominican-born American
baseball
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player
* Jose Antonio Vargas, Filipino American journalist and Pulitzer Prize winner
* Dorángel Vargas, José Dorángel Vargas Gomez, Venezuelan serial killer and cannibal
* José María Vargas Ponce, Venezuelan Physician, medical practitioner, revolutionary and politician,
President of Venezuela
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* José Vasconcelos Calderón, Mexican writer, philosopher and politician
* José Leite de Vasconcelos, Portuguese Ethnography, ethnographer and Philology, philologist
* José Mauro de Vasconcelos, Brazilian writer
* José Antonio Vélez Jiménez, known as ''Ñoño'' (Ninth), Spanish professional
football player
* José Augusto Ferreira Veiga, Viscount of Arneiro, born in Portuguese Macau, Portuguese composer
* José Miguel de Velasco Franco, Vice-President then four times
President of Bolivia
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* José María Velasco Gómez, José María Tranquilino Francisco de Jesús Velasco Gómez Obregón, generally known as José María Velasco, Mexican painter
* José Nieto Velázquez, Spanish Court (royal), court official, Chamberlain (office), chamberlain to Elisabeth Farnese, Queen Elisabeth of Spain, keeper of the royal Tapestry, tapestries, possible figure in paintings Portrait of a Man (Velázquez), Portrait of a Man and ''Las Meninas'' by his brother Diego Velázquez
* José Vélez, José Velázquez Jiménez, known to the public as José Velez, Spanish singer
* José Raúl Vera López, Mexican
friar
A friar is a member of one of the mendicant orders founded in the twelfth or thirteenth century; the term distinguishes the mendicants' itinerant apostolic character, exercised broadly under the jurisdiction of a superior general, from the ...
of the
Dominican Order
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and
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
, Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Ciudad Altamirano, Ciudad Altamirano,
Coadjutor bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of San Cristóbal de Las Casas, San Cristóbal de Las Casas, then Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Saltillo, Saltillo
* José María Verdugo, born in
New Spain
New Spain, officially the Viceroyalty of New Spain ( es, Virreinato de Nueva España, ), or Kingdom of New Spain, was an integral territorial entity of the Spanish Empire, established by Habsburg Spain during the Spanish colonization of the Am ...
, soldier from the Presidio of San Diego, granted extensive land in present-day California
* José Carlos Amaral Vieira, Brazilian composer, pianist, and Musicology, musicologist
* José Luis de Vilallonga, Spanish
noble
A noble is a member of the nobility.
Noble may also refer to:
Places Antarctica
* Noble Glacier, King George Island
* Noble Nunatak, Marie Byrd Land
* Noble Peak, Wiencke Island
* Noble Rocks, Graham Land
Australia
* Noble Island, Gr ...
titled Marquis of Castellbell, author and actor
* José Vizcaíno, American
baseball
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player
W
* José Wilker, Brazilian actor
X
* José Carlos Caetano Xavier, Portuguese Marine biology, marine biologist and Antarctic explorer, co-founder of the Association of Polar Early Career Scientists (APECS)
* José Nuno Rodrigues Xavier, Portuguese-born UK professional Association football, football player
* José Ximénez, also known as José Jiménez or Jusepe Ximénez, Spanish Baroque music, Baroque composer and organist
Y
* José Antonio Yorba, also known as Don José Antonio Yorba I, Spanish soldier and early settler of California, Spanish California
* José Yulo Yulo, Filipino lawyer,
jurist and politician,
Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines
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As of April 5, 2021, the position is cur ...
* José Yunes Zorrilla, José Francisco Yunes Zorrilla, Filipino politician, Senator of the LXII Legislature of the Mexican Congress
Z
* José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, Spanish politician, served for two terms as
Prime Minister
A prime minister, premier or chief of cabinet is the head of the cabinet and the leader of the ministers in the executive branch of government, often in a parliamentary or semi-presidential system. Under those systems, a prime minister i ...
under
King Juan Carlos I
* José Santos Zelaya López, Nicaraguan politician, 11th
President of Nicaragua
* Jose Zepeda, American professional
boxer
* José Zorrilla y Moral, Spanish Catholic
Romantic poet and
dramatist
A playwright or dramatist is a person who writes plays.
Etymology
The word "play" is from Middle English pleye, from Old English plæġ, pleġa, plæġa ("play, exercise; sport, game; drama, applause"). The word "wright" is an archaic English ...
* José Antonio Laureano de Zubiría y Escalante, Mexican
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
, Bishop of Durango (now known as the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Durango, Archdiocese of Durango), supporter of the
Centralist Republic of Mexico
The Centralist Republic of Mexico ( es, República Centralista de México), or in the anglophone scholarship, the Central Republic, officially the Mexican Republic ( es, República Mexicana), was a unitary political regime established in Mexico ...
and critic of the United States' control of the northern part of his diocese
* José Zúñiga, Honduran-born American screen and television actor
* José Zúñiga (artist), José Zúñiga, Mexican Figurative art, Neo-figurative painter, represented internationally in private and public collections
* José de Zúñiga, Mexican-born soldier to the ran of lieutenant colonel, settler in California and Arizona, List of pre-statehood mayors of San Diego, Commandant of the Presidio of San Diego, member of the Third Order of Saint Francis, Third Order of Franciscans
Middle name
* Agostinho José Sartori, Brazilian
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
, Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Palmas–Francisco Beltrão, Palmas–Francisco Beltrão
* Airton José dos Santos, Brazilian
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
, Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Mogi das Cruzes, Mogi das Cruzes and then Archbishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Campinas, Campinas
* Aloysio José Leal Penna, Brazilian
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
, first as Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Paulo Afonso, Paulo Afonso, then as Archbishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Botucatu, Botucatu
* Ángel José Macín, Argentinian
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
, Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Reconquista, Reconquista
* António José de Almeida, 6th List of Presidents of Portugal, President of Portugal
* António José de Ávila, 1st Duke of Ávila and Bolama, Portuguese politician
* Antonio José Cavanilles, Spanish taxonomy (biology), taxonomist and Botany, botanist
* Antonio José de Irisarri Alonso, Guatemalan statesman, journalist, and politician, served as Interim
Supreme Director of Chile, considered as one of the fathers of Chilean journalism
* Antonio José Martínez Palacios, known as Antonio José, Spanish composer
* António José Severim de Noronha, 1st Duke of Terceira, Portuguese military officer to the rank of
colonel
Colonel (abbreviated as Col., Col or COL) is a senior military officer rank used in many countries. It is also used in some police forces and paramilitary organizations.
In the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries, a colonel was typically in charge of ...
and statesman
* António José da Silva, Portuguese
dramatist
A playwright or dramatist is a person who writes plays.
Etymology
The word "play" is from Middle English pleye, from Old English plæġ, pleġa, plæġa ("play, exercise; sport, game; drama, applause"). The word "wright" is an archaic English ...
* Antonio José de Sucre y Alcalá, Venezuelan
noble
A noble is a member of the nobility.
Noble may also refer to:
Places Antarctica
* Noble Glacier, King George Island
* Noble Nunatak, Marie Byrd Land
* Noble Peak, Wiencke Island
* Noble Rocks, Graham Land
Australia
* Noble Island, Gr ...
with the title ''Gran Mariscal de Ayacucho'', leader in gaining independence for Peruvian War of Independence, Peru and Bolivian War of Independence, Bolivia, 4th
President of Peru
The president of Peru ( es, link=no, presidente del Perú), officially called the president of the Republic of Peru ( es, link=no, presidente de la República del Perú), is the head of state and head of government of Peru. The president is th ...
and 2nd
President of Bolivia
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* Camilo José Cela, Spanish novelist and
Nobel Prize in literature
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, awarded_for = Outstanding contributions in literature
, presenter = Swedish Academy
, holder = Annie Ernaux (2022)
, location = Stockholm, Sweden
, year = 1901
, ...
* Daniel José Santomé Lemus, known as Dalas Review, Spanish YouTuber
* Epaminondas José de Araújo, Brazilian
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
, Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Palmeira dos Índios, Palmeira dos Índios
* Francisco José de Caldas, known as ''el sabio'' (The Wise), Colombian lawyer, army officer to the rank of lieutenant colonel, Military engineering, military engineer, self-taught
naturalist, mathematician, geographer and inventor, executed during the Reconquista (Spanish America), Spanish American Reconquista for favouring Colombian Declaration of Independence, submission to Spain by taking an oath
* Francisco José Debali, Hungarian-born Uruguayan composer and author of the Uruguayan national anthem
* Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes, Spanish painter
* Francisco José Urrutia Olano, Colombian diplomat and international
jurist
* Guillermo José Garlatti, Italian-born Argentinian
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
,
Auxiliary bishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of La Plata in Argentina, La Plata, Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of San Rafael, San Rafael, then
Archbishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Bahía Blanca, Bahía Blanca
* Héctor José Cámpora, Argentinian dentist and politician, 38th
President of Argentina
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* Joaquín José de Melgarejo y Saurín, Spanish
noble
A noble is a member of the nobility.
Noble may also refer to:
Places Antarctica
* Noble Glacier, King George Island
* Noble Nunatak, Marie Byrd Land
* Noble Peak, Wiencke Island
* Noble Rocks, Graham Land
Australia
* Noble Island, Gr ...
titled 1st Duke of San Fernando de Quiroga, soldier to the rank of brigadier general and statesman, fought in the Peninsular War served as
First Secretary of State
The First Secretary of State is an office that is sometimes held by a minister of the Crown in the Government of the United Kingdom. The office indicates seniority, including over all other Secretaries of State. The office is not always in use, ...
under Ferdinand VI of Spain, King Ferdinand VI, donated Diego Velázquez, Velázquez's Christ Crucified (Velázquez), Christ Crucified to Madrid's Museo del Prado, Prado Museum
* Joaquín José Morón Hidalgo, Venezuelan
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
, Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Valle de la Pascua, Valle de la Pascua, then Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Acarigua–Araure, Acarigua–Araure
* Juan José Campanella, Argentinian film producer and director
* Juan Cayetano Gómez de Portugal y Solís, Juan Cayetano José María Gómez de Portugal y Solís, Mexican seminary professor and
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
, Bishop of Michoacán (later renamed as the Archdiocese of Michoacán then as the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Morelia, Archdiocese of Morelia
* Juan José Estrada (boxer), Juan José Estrada, Mexican professional
boxer
* José Dolores Estrada (President of Nicaragua), José Dolores Estrada Morales, Nicaraguan politician, Acting
President of Nicaragua
* Juan José Estrada, Juan José Estrada Morales, Nicaraguan member of armed services to the rank of
general
A general officer is an officer of high rank in the armies, and in some nations' air forces, space forces, and marines or naval infantry.
In some usages the term "general officer" refers to a rank above colonel."general, adj. and n.". OED ...
, revolutionary and politician, President of Nicaragua, Provisional President of Nicaragua
* Juan José Flores y Aramburu, Venezuelan military
general
A general officer is an officer of high rank in the armies, and in some nations' air forces, space forces, and marines or naval infantry.
In some usages the term "general officer" refers to a rank above colonel."general, adj. and n.". OED ...
, later opposed to Spain's rule, a member of Simón Bolívar's Military career of Simón Bolívar, Patriot army, Jefe Supremo, Supreme Chief of Ecuador after Spain's expulsion, 1st President of the new President of Ecuador, Republic of Ecuador
* Juan José de Amézaga Landaroso, Uruguayan lawyer, university professor and politician, 28th
President of Uruguay
* Juan José Martí, Spanish novelist
* Juan José Padilla, Spanish
matador
A bullfighter (or matador) is a performer in the activity of bullfighting. ''Torero'' () or ''toureiro'' (), both from Latin ''taurarius'', are the Spanish and Portuguese words for bullfighter and describe all the performers in the activit ...
, after wearing an eyepatch following injuries nicknamed ''El Pirata'' (The Pirate)
* Juan José Torres (athlete), Juan José Torres, Spanish
athlete and Olympics competitor
* Juan José Torres González, popularly known as "J.J." (''Jota-Jota''), Bolivian military leader to the rank of commander-in-chief and politician, 61st
President of Bolivia
The president of Bolivia ( es, Presidente de Bolivia), officially known as the president of the Plurinational State of Bolivia ( es, Presidente del Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia), is head of state and head of government of Bolivia and the ca ...
* Juan José Viamonte González, Argentinian soldier and List of heads of state of Argentina, head of state, 12th and 15th Governor of Buenos Aires Province
* Justo José de Urquiza y García, Argentine
general
A general officer is an officer of high rank in the armies, and in some nations' air forces, space forces, and marines or naval infantry.
In some usages the term "general officer" refers to a rank above colonel."general, adj. and n.". OED ...
and politician, Governor of Entre Ríos Province, List of heads of state of Argentina, Provisional Director of the Argentine Confederation, President of Argentina, President of the Argentine Confederation
* Leopoldo Brenes, Leopoldo José Brenes Solórzano, Nicaraguan
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
and
cardinal,
Auxiliary bishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Managua, Managua, Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Matagalpa, Matagalpa, then
Archbishop of Managua, made a Cardinal by
Pope Francis
Pope Francis ( la, Franciscus; it, Francesco; es, link=, Francisco; born Jorge Mario Bergoglio, 17 December 1936) is the head of the Catholic Church. He has been the bishop of Rome and sovereign of the Vatican City State since 13 March 2013. ...
in 2014
* Lijo Jose Pellissery, Indian award-winning film director
* Luciano José Cabral Duarte, Brazilian
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
, founder of the Federal University of Sergipe,
Auxiliary bishop then
Archbishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Aracaju, Aracajú
* Luis José de Orbegoso y Moncada-Galindo, de Burutarán y Morales, Peruvian
noble
A noble is a member of the nobility.
Noble may also refer to:
Places Antarctica
* Noble Glacier, King George Island
* Noble Nunatak, Marie Byrd Land
* Noble Peak, Wiencke Island
* Noble Rocks, Graham Land
Australia
* Noble Island, Gr ...
titled 5th Count de Olmos, soldier to the rank of brigadier general and politician, 11th and 12th
President of Peru
The president of Peru ( es, link=no, presidente del Perú), officially called the president of the Republic of Peru ( es, link=no, presidente de la República del Perú), is the head of state and head of government of Peru. The president is th ...
, 1st President of North Peru
* Luis José Sartorius, 1st Count of San Luis, Luis José Sartorius y Tapia, Spanish
noble
A noble is a member of the nobility.
Noble may also refer to:
Places Antarctica
* Noble Glacier, King George Island
* Noble Nunatak, Marie Byrd Land
* Noble Peak, Wiencke Island
* Noble Rocks, Graham Land
Australia
* Noble Island, Gr ...
titled1st Count of San Luis, journalist, politician and statesman, served as
Prime Minister
A prime minister, premier or chief of cabinet is the head of the cabinet and the leader of the ministers in the executive branch of government, often in a parliamentary or semi-presidential system. Under those systems, a prime minister i ...
under
Queen Isabella II
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Shortly before her birth, the King Ferdinand VII of Spain issued a Pragmatic Sanction to ensure the successio ...
* Mariano José de Larra, Spanish Romanticism in Spanish literature, Romantic writer and journalist
* Marie José of Belgium, wife of the last monarch Umberto II of Italy, Queen-consort for 20 days and jokingly nicknamed "the May Queen"
* Miguel José de Azanza, Duke of Santa Fe, Miguel José de Azanza Alegría, Spanish
noble
A noble is a member of the nobility.
Noble may also refer to:
Places Antarctica
* Noble Glacier, King George Island
* Noble Nunatak, Marie Byrd Land
* Noble Peak, Wiencke Island
* Noble Rocks, Graham Land
Australia
* Noble Island, Gr ...
titled Duke of Santa Fe, politician and diplomat and Viceroyalty of New Spain, viceroy of New Spain
* Marie-José Nat, French actress
*
Marie-José Pérec, French
athlete and triple Olympic champion
*
Marie-Josée Croze
Marie-Josée Croze (; born February 23, 1970) is a Canadian actress. She also holds French citizenship, which she obtained in December 2012.
Early life
Croze was born in Montreal, Quebec, was adopted, and grew up in Longueuil with four other ch ...
, Canadian Actor
* Marie-Josée Saint-Pierre, French Canadian documentary filmmaker
* Manuel Clemente, Manuel José Macário do Nascimento Clemente, Portuguese
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
and
cardinal,
Auxiliary bishop of Lisbon, Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Porto, Portugal, Porto, and Patriarchate of Lisbon, Patriarch of Lisbon under the name Dom Manuel III, made a Cardinal by
Pope Francis
Pope Francis ( la, Franciscus; it, Francesco; es, link=, Francisco; born Jorge Mario Bergoglio, 17 December 1936) is the head of the Catholic Church. He has been the bishop of Rome and sovereign of the Vatican City State since 13 March 2013. ...
in 2015
* Miguel José Asurmendi Aramendía, Spanish
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
, Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Tarazona, Tarazona, then Bishop of
Vitoria
* Moacyr José Vitti, Brazilian
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
,
Auxiliary bishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Curitiba, Curitiba, then Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Piracicaba, Piracicaba
* Miguel José Yacamán, Mexican
physicist
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Physicists generally are interested in the root or ultimate cau ...
, major contributor to the development of nanotechnology
* Pedro José Calderón, Peruvian lawyer, diplomat and politician, 8th
Prime Minister of Peru
* Pedro José Domingo de Guerra, Bolivian statesman,
jurist and diplomat, 24th
President of Bolivia
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* Pedro José de Fonte y Hernández Miravete, Spanish-born Mexican
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
,
Archbishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mexico, Mexico, crowned the first Emperor of Mexico, Agustín de Iturbide, and the Empress Ana María de Huarte y Muñiz
* Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal, Portuguese statesman
* Pedro José Rada y Gamio, Peruvian politician, Mayor of Lima, 74th
Prime Minister of Peru
* Ramón José de Arce, Ramón José de Arce y Rebollar, Spanish
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
,
Archbishop of
Burgos
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Burgos is situated in the north of the Iberian Peninsula, on the confluence of t ...
, Grand Inquisitor of the Spanish Inquisition, Archbishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Patriarch of the West Indies, was understood as being pro-French when Spain was Kingdom of Spain (Napoleonic), invaded by the First French Empire and exiled to Paris when Spain gained independence during the Peninsular War
* Remídio José Bohn, Brazilian
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
,
Auxiliary bishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, then Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Cachoeira do Sul, Cachoeira do Sul
* Ricardo José Weberberger, Austrian-born Brazilian Order of Saint Benedict, Benedictine monk (O.S.B.) and
Catholic bishop
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, Bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of Barreiras, Barreiras
* Urbano José Allgayer, Brazilian
Catholic bishop
In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an Holy Orders, ordained Minister (Catholic Church), minister who holds the fullness of the Sacraments of the Catholic Church, sacrament of Holy orders in the Catholic Church, holy orders and is responsible ...
,
Auxiliary bishop of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, then Bishop of Passo Fundo (now known as the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Passo Fundo, Archdiocese of Passo Fundo
Surname
* Edward José (1865–1930), Belgian film director and actor
* F. Sionil José, Francisco Sionil José (1924–2022), Filipino novelist
* Jorge V. José, Mexican physicist
* Mohan Jose, Indian actor in Malayalam films
* Nicholas Jose, British-born Australian novelist
* Richard Jose (1862–1941), British-born American singer
See also
*
Jose
Jose is the English transliteration of the Hebrew and Aramaic name ''Yose'', which is etymologically linked to ''Yosef'' or Joseph. The name was popular during the Mishnaic and Talmudic periods.
*Jose ben Abin
*Jose ben Akabya
* Jose the Galilea ...
* José Antonio
* José Carlos (disambiguation), José Carlos
* José María
* Josefa (given name)
* Joséphine (given name) including Josephine and Josefine
* Josetxu (given name)
* San José (disambiguation)
* São José (disambiguation)
Notes
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Portuguese masculine given names
Spanish masculine given names
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