Juan Fernández may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

Juan Fernández Navarrete Juan Fernández Navarrete (1526 – 28 March 1579), or "de Navarrete", called ''El Mudo'' (The Mute), was a Spanish Mannerist painter, born at Logroño. Biography An illness in infancy deprived Navarrete of his hearing, which affected his ...

(1526–1579), Spanish mannerist painter * Juan Fernández el Labrador (died 1657), Spanish painter * Juan Fernández de Rojas (1750–1819), Spanish writer and humorist *

Juan Fernández de Alarcon ''Juan'' is a given name, the Spanish and Manx versions of ''John''. It is very common in Spain and in other Spanish-speaking communities around the world and in the Philippines, and also (pronounced differently) in the Isle of Man. In Spanish, t ...

(born 1956), actor from the Dominican Republic *

Juan Fernández Mejías Juan Fernández Mejías (born 1957), also known professionally simply as Juan Fernández, is a Spanish actor. While he has a decades-long career as stage actor, he is rather known to the public for supporting performances in film and television ...

(born 1957), Spanish actor known from ''La mala educación'' and ''7 días al desnudo'' *

Juan Carlos Fernández-Nieto Juan Carlos Fernández-Nieto (born January 26, 1987) is a Spanish-American pianist. He was described by Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung as "A musical sculptor who chisels out melodic lines with sharp contours". and "He set off a firework on the 88 ...

(born 1987), Spanish-American pianist

Politics and law

Juan Fernández de Olivera Juan Fernández de Olivera (1560 – November 23, 1612) was the governor of Spanish Florida from 1610 to November 23, 1612. He died in office. Biography Juan Fernández joined the Spanish army as a youth, and attained the rank of Captain. Ferná ...

(1560–1612), governor of Spanish Florida *

Juan Mora Fernández Juan Mora Fernández (July 12, 1784, San José, Costa Rica – November 16, 1854) was Costa Rica's first elected head of state. He was considered a liberal and decided to move the capital from Cartago to Puntarenas. Juan Mora was elected as ...

(1784–1854), Costa Rica's first elected head of state *

Juan Manuel Fernández de Jaúregui Juan Manuel Fernández de Jáuregui (September 14, 1814, Querétaro, Mexico – January 4, 1871, Mexico City, Mexico) was the acting Governor of Querétaro from December 1, 1849 to March 6, 1850.Los gobernantes de Querétaro. El santanismo (1833 ...

(1814–1871), Mexican acting governor of Querétaro * Juan Fernández Sánchez Navarro (born 1977), Mexican politician * Juan Fernández (politician), American politician *

Juan Fernández Albarrán ''Juan'' is a given name, the Spanish and Manx versions of ''John''. It is very common in Spain and in other Spanish-speaking communities around the world and in the Philippines, and also (pronounced differently) in the Isle of Man. In Spanish, t ...

(1901–1972), Mexican politician

Religion

* Juan Fernández Temiño (died 1556), Spanish Roman Catholic bishop *

Juan Fernández (missionary) Juan Fernández (1526? at Cordova – 12 June 1567 in Japan) was a Spanish Jesuit lay brother and missionary. He was the first European to write a grammar and lexicon of the Japanese language. Early life Fernández was born Juan Fernandez de ...

(c. 1526 – 1567), Spanish Jesuit lay brother and missionary *

Juan Fernández de Rosillo Juan Fernández de Rosillo or Juan Fernández de Rovillo (1533 – 29 October 1606) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Michoacán (1603–1606) and Bishop of Verapaz (1592–1603).Juan Jacobo Fernandez Juan Jacobo Fernandez (July 25, 1808, Moire, Ourense, Spain – July 9, 1860, Damascus, Syria) was a Franciscan friar of the convent of Herbón who was a martyr who achieved beatification. He was martyred in Damascus when seven Spanish monks and ...

(1808–1860), Spanish Franciscan friar *

Juan María Fernández y Krohn Juan María Fernández y Krohn (born ) is a convicted Spanish Traditionalist Catholic priest, journalist, and lawyer, who tried to assassinate Pope John Paul II in 1982. Early life Fernández y Krohn was born in Madrid, the son of a middle-cl ...

(born c. 1948), Spanish Traditionalist Catholic priest who tried to assassinate Pope John Paul II in 1982

Sports

Association football (soccer)

* Juan Fernández (footballer, born 1938), Spanish footballer * Juan Fernández (footballer, born 1946), Spanish footballer * Juan Carlos Fernández (footballer) (born 1946), Bolivian footballer * Juan Fernández Segui (born 1947), Spanish football manager * Juan Fernández Marín (born 1957), Spanish football referee * Juan Fernández Di Alessio (born 1975), Argentine footballer * Juan Fernández (footballer, born 1980), Argentine football defender * Juan Fernando Fernández (born 1989), Mexican footballer * Juan Fernández (footballer, born 1999), Spanish footballer

Other sports

* Juan Fernández (racing driver) (1930–2020), Spanish racing driver * Juan Manuel Fernández Ochoa (born 1951), Spanish alpine skier *

Juan Fernández (cyclist) Juan Fernández Martín (born 5 January 1957 in Alhama de Granada) is a Spanish former professional road racing cyclist and directeur sportif. During his career, he won four stages at the Vuelta a España, as well as the Mountains classification ...

(born 1957), Spanish road racing cyclist *

Juan Fernández (biathlete) Juan Fernández (born 17 September 1963) is an Argentine biathlete. He competed in the men's 20 km individual event at the 1992 Winter Olympics ) , nations = 64 , athletes = 1,801 (1313 men, 488 women) , events = 57 in 6 spor ...

(born 1963), Argentine Olympic biathlete *

Juan Fernández Miranda Juan de la Cruz Fernández Miranda (born November 11, 1974, in Buenos Aires, Argentina) is an Argentine former rugby union footballer and a current coach. He played as a fly-half and as a centre. He won 29 caps for Argentina, from 1997 to 2007. ...

(born 1974), Argentine rugby player * Juan Carlos Fernández (born 1976), Colombian weightlifter *

Juan Martín Fernández Lobbe Juan Martín Fernández Lobbe (born 19 November 1981 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine rugby union footballer. He currently plays for Toulon in the French Top 14, having moved from Sale Sharks in England's Guinness Premiership. He previously play ...

(born 1981), Argentine rugby union footballer *

Juan Fernández La Villa Juan Fernández la Villa (born 4 June 1985) is a former Spanish field hockey player who played for the Spain national team. He played club hockey for Club de Campo in Madrid and was a member of the Spanish National Team that claimed the silver ...

(born 1985), Spanish Olympic field hockey player * Juan Pablo Fernández (born 1988), Argentine handball player * Juan Fernández (basketball) (born 1990), Argentine basketball player

Others

Juan Fernández de Heredia Juan Fernández de Heredia (in Aragonese ''Johan Ferrández d'Heredia'', pronounced ; – 1396) was a Spanish knight of Aragon who served as Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller from 24 September 1377 to his death. His tenure was occupi ...

( – 1396), Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller * Juan Fernández de Híjar y Cabrera (1419–1491), Spanish noble * Juan Fernández Ladrillero (c. 1490–1559), Spanish explorer *

Juan Fernández (explorer) Juan Fernández (c. 1536 – c. 1604) was a Spanish explorer and navigator in the Pacific regions of the Viceroyalty of Peru and Captaincy General of Chile west of colonial South America. He is best known for the discovery of a fast maritime ...

( – ), Spanish explorer *

Juan Fernández de Velasco y Tovar, 5th Duke of Frías Juan Fernández de Velasco, 5th Duke of Frías ( – 15 March 1613) was a Spanish nobleman and diplomat. Biography Juan Fernández de Velasco was the son of Íñigo Fernández de Velasco; and of Maria Angela de Aragón y Guzmán El Bueno. He i ...

( – 1613), Spanish nobleman and diplomat * Juan Manuel Fernández Pacheco, 8th Duke of Escalona (1650–1725), Spanish aristocrat and academician *

Other uses

Gimnasio Juan Fernández Albarrán Gimnasio de la Ciudad Deportiva Juan Fernández Albarrán, popularly shortened to Gimnasio de la Ciudad Deportiva or Gimnasio Juan Fernández Albarrán, and also known as Gimnasio de la Ciudad Deportiva de IMCUFIDE, is a 4,000-seat indoor arena loca ...

, Mexican basketball arena *

Juan Fernández firecrown The Juan Fernández firecrown (''Sephanoides fernandensis'') is a Critically Endangered hummingbird in the "coquettes", tribe Lesbiini of subfamily Lesbiinae. It is endemic Endemism is the state of a species being found in a single defined ...

, a hummingbird *

Juan Fernández fur seal The Juan Fernández fur seal (''Arctocephalus philippii'') is the second smallest of the fur seals, second only to the Galápagos fur seal. They are found only on the Pacific Coast of South America, more specifically on the Juan Fernández Island ...

, a seal from the Juan Fernández Islands *

Juan Fernández hotspot The Juan Fernández hotspot is a volcanic hotspot located in the southeastern Pacific Ocean. The hotspot created the Juan Fernández Ridge which includes the Juan Fernández Archipelago and a long seamount chain that is being subducted in the ...

, a volcanic hotspot *

Juan Fernández Islands The Juan Fernández Islands ( es, Archipiélago Juan Fernández) are a sparsely inhabited series of islands in the South Pacific Ocean reliant on tourism and fishing. Situated off the coast of Chile, they are composed of three main volcanic i ...

, an island group off the coast of Chile * Juan Fernández petrel, Chilean seabird * Juan Fernández Plate, a tectonic plate *

Juan Fernández Ridge The Juan Fernández Ridge is a volcanic island and seamount chain on the Nazca Plate. It runs in a west–east direction from the Juan Fernández hotspot to the Peru–Chile Trench at a latitude of 33° S near Valparaíso. The Juan Fernández I ...

, a volcanic island and seamount chain *

Juan Fernández tit-tyrant The Juan Fernández tit-tyrant (''Anairetes fernandezianus'') is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae. It is endemic to the Juan Fernández Islands in the South Pacific Ocean off Chile. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist ...

, Chilean bird species