Leonel is a given name. Notable people with the name include: * Leonel Altobelli (born 1986), Argentine footballer * Leonel Álvarez (born 1965), former Colombian football defensive midfielder * Leonel Bastos or Lionel Bastos, singer, songwriter and music producer *

Leonel Beaudoin Leonel is a given name. Notable people with the name include: *Leonel Altobelli (born 1986), Argentine footballer * Leonel Álvarez (born 1965), former Colombian football defensive midfielder * Leonel Bastos or Lionel Bastos, singer, songwriter and ...

or Léonel Beaudoin (1924–2021), Canadian politician and insurance agent * Leonel Brizola (1922–2004), Brazilian politician *

Leonel Campos Leonel Enrique Campos Linares (born July 17, 1987) is a Venezuelan professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Diego Padres and Toronto Blue Jays and in Nippon Professional Ba ...

, baseball player *

Leonel Cárcamo Leonel Cárcamo Batres (born May 5, 1965) is a retired Salvadoran football player. Club career Cárcamo has played all of his professional career at hometown club Luis Ángel Firpo, becoming a club legend in the process. Snapped up by Firpo fr ...

(born 1965), retired Salvadoran football player * Leonel Conde, retired Uruguayan football goalkeeper * Fernando Leonel Cortés (born 1988), Mexican football striker *

Leonel Cubas Leonel Catán Cubas (died 22 February 2007 in Santa Ana, El Salvador) was a football player from El Salvador. Club career Nicknamed ''Negro'', Cubas has played for Primera División de Fútbol de El Salvador side FAS with whom he won two leag ...

(died 2007), football player from El Salvador * Leonel da Silva Araujo, also known as Leonel (born 1986), football player *

Léonel de Moustier Marquis Léonel de Moustier (5 April 1882, in Paris – 10 May 1945) was a French businessman and politician. Léonel Marie Ghislain Alfred de Moustier, son of Marquis Pierre de Moustier, was born in Paris. His father represented Doubs in the C ...

(1882–1945), French businessman and politician * Leonel Fernández (born 1953), Dominican lawyer, academic, President of the Dominican Republic from 1996 to 2000, and from 2004 to 2012 *

Leonel Galeano Leonel Galeano (born 2 August 1991) is an Argentine footballer who plays as a central defender for FBC Melgar in the Liga 1. Club career Born in Miramar, Buenos Aires Province, Galeano graduated from Independiente's youth setup, and played his ...

(born 1991), Argentine football defender * Leonel García of ''Sin Bandera'', a Latin pop duo based in Mexico *

Leonel Grave de Peralta Leonel Grave de Peralta (born May 30, 1976) is a Cuban activist and dissident. He was an active member of the Christian Liberation Movement, Varela Project, and Director of the Independent Bartolomé Massó Library. He was one of the approximatel ...

(born 1976), Cuban activist and dissident *

Leonel Guevara Leonel Arístides Guevara (born October 7, 1983 in San Alejo) is a former Salvadoran professional footballer. Club career Guevara started his career with Salvadoran Second Division side Universidad Gerardo Barrios in 2002, before joining UDET ...

(born 1983), Salvadoran footballer * Álvaro Leonel Ramazzini Imeri (born 1947), bishop of the Catholic Church in Guatemala *

Leonel Jules Leonel Jules is a Contemporary Canadian painter from Montreal, Quebec, originally from Haiti. A graduate of the Université du Québec in Fine Arts, he has done research in history and semiotics of art. After receiving numerous awards and fellow ...

, Contemporary Canadian painter from Montreal, Quebec, originally from Haiti *

Leonel Kaplan Leonel Kaplan (born November 21, 1973) is an Argentine trumpet player active in free improvisation. He has been part of the international improvised music scene since the early 2000s, performing and recording throughout Latin America, Europe, an ...

(born 1973), Argentine trumpet player * Leonel Liberman (born 1972), former footballer * Leonel Manzano (born 1984), American cross-country and track and field athlete * Leonel Mário d'Alva (born 1935), São Toméan politician * Leonel Marshall Steward, Sr. (born 1954), Cuban former volleyball player * Leonel Martiniano de Alencar, Baron of Alencar (1832–1921), Brazilian lawyer and diplomat, ambassador of Brazil * Leonel Medeiros or Lionel Medeiros (born 1977), retired Portuguese footballer * Leonel Mena (born 1982), Chilean Midfielder * Leonel Cota Montaño (born 1958), Mexican politician * Leonel Moreira (born 1990), Costa Rican football player * Leonel Moura (born 1948), conceptual artist * Leonel Munder (born 1988), male beach volleyball player from Cuba * Leonel Noriega (born 1975), Guatemalan football midfielder *

Leonel Núñez Leonel Jorge Núñez (born 13 October 1984) is an Argentine footballer who last played as a forward for Nueva Chicago. Career Argentinos Juniors From 2004 to 2007 Núñez played for Argentinos Juniors in the Argentine Primera División. He fi ...

(born 1984), Argentine football striker *

Leonel Olmedo Armando Leonel Olmedo Pérez (born 8 April 1981) is a Mexican former footballer who last played as a defender for Atlético San Luis. Career Although he made his Primera Division debut with his hometown's Club América, Olmedo spent most of h ...

(born 1981), Mexican footballer *

Leonel Paulo Leonel Ditutala Paulo (born 30 April 1986) is an Angolan basketball player and a member of the Angola national basketball team. He competed for Angola at the 2008 Summer Olympics.Leonel Pernía Leonel Adrián Pernía (born September 27, 1975 in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine racing driver. He has run in different series, with major success in TC 2000, where he finished 3rg in 2009 and 2nd in 2010 driving for the works Honda team. He is ...

(born 1975), Argentine racing driver *

Leonel Pilipauskas Leonel Eduardo Pilipauskas Rodríguez (born 18 May 1975) is a Uruguayan retired professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder, and is the assistant manager of Bella Vista. Club career Pilipauskas was born in Montevideo. In his ...

(born 1975), Uruguayan footballer *

Leonel Pontes Leonel Pontes da Encarnação (born 9 July 1972) is a Portuguese football manager. Coaching career Portugal Born in Porto da Cruz, Madeira, Pontes coached in the youth ranks of Sporting CP from 1996 to 2005, also managing the reserves for two ...

(born 1972), Portuguese football coach * Leonel Power (1370–1445), English composer of the late Medieval and early Renaissance eras *

Leonel Godoy Rangel Leonel Godoy Rangel (born June 5, 1950 in Lázaro Cárdenas, Michoacán) is a Mexican lawyer, politician, and former Governor of Michoacán. He is a former president of the Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD). Political career Leonel G ...

(born 1950), Mexican lawyer, politician and former Governor of Michoacán *

Leonel Reyes Leonel Alfredo Reyes Saravia (born November 19, 1976) is a Bolivian former footballer who played as a midfielder. Club career Reyes last played for The Strongest in the Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano. He played in the finals of the Copa ...

(born 1976), Bolivian football midfielder * Leonel Ríos (born 1983), Argentine football midfielder *

Leonel Rocco Leonel Rocco Herrera (born 18 September 1966) is a Uruguayan football manager and former player who played as a goalkeeper. Club career Rocco spent most of his career in the Primera División Uruguaya, playing for Progreso, Nacional and Rampla ...

(born 1966), former Uruguayan footballer * Leonel Herrera Rojas (born 1978), former Chilean footballer *

Leonel Romero Leonel Romero (born 28 January 1987) is a Peruvian–Swiss football defender, currently playing for Swiss club Young Fellows Juventus. Career He spent the entire 2007–08 season on loan at FC Wohlen FC may refer to: Businesses, organisat ...

(born 1987), Peruvian football defender *

Leonel Saint-Preux Leonel Saint-Preux (born February 12, 1985, in Cap-Haïtien, Haiti) is a Haitian footballer who last played as a forward for Atlético Vega Real in 2018. Career Club Saint-Preux began his career with Haitian club Zénith, where he was general ...

(born 1985), Haitian footballer * Leonel Sánchez (born 1936), former professional football player *

Leonel Sharp Leonel Sharp (1559 – 1631) was an English churchman and courtier, a royal chaplain and archdeacon of Berkshire, imprisoned for sedition in 1614. As a writer he took a strong anti-papal and anti-Spanish line. Life He was second son of Robert Shar ...

(1559–1631), English churchman and courtier, royal chaplain, archdeacon of Berkshire *

Leonel Herrera Silva Leonel Marcelo Herrera Silva (born August 16, 1971 in Santiago, Chile) is a Chilean former professional footballer who played as a defender for clubs in Chile, Mexico and Switzerland, and politician who is a councillor for the Santiago commun ...

(born 1971), former Chilean footballer *

Leonel "Bebito" Smith Leonel “Bebito” Smith y Polo (1909, Varadero, Matanzas, Cuba – 2000, Havana) was a Cuban multiple gold medalist swimmer at the 1926 Central American Games in Mexico City, Mexico and at the 1930 Central American Games (now called the Cen ...

(1909–2000), Cuban multiple gold medalist swimmer at the 1926 Central American Games in Mexico City *

Leonel Suárez Leonel Suárez Fajardo (born September 1, 1987) is a decathlete from Cuba. He was bronze medalist in the event at the 2012 Summer Olympics, 2008 Summer Olympics and silver medalist at the 2009 World Championships. He won a third consecutive ...

(born 1987), male decathlete from Cuba *

Leonel Vangioni Leonel Jesús Vangioni Rangel (born 5 May 1987) is an Argentine footballer who plays as a left-back for Newell's Old Boys in the Argentine Primera División. Vangioni is known for scoring the decisive penalty that won Monterrey the Apertura 2019 ...

(born 1987), Argentine football left-winger *

António Leonel Vidigal António 'Toni' Leonel Vidigal (born 1 March 1975) is a Portuguese retired professional footballer who played as a central midfielder. Football career Born in Elvas, Portalegre District, Vidigal made his senior debuts at only 16, with O Elvas C.A ...

or Toni Vidigal (born 1975), retired Portuguese professional footballer * Leonel Vieira (born 1969), Portuguese film director *

Leonel Vielma Leonel Gerardo Vielma Peña (born 30 August 1978) is a Venezuelan football manager and former player who played as a defender. He is the current manager of Aragua. International career Born in Mérida, Vielma has played over 50 games for the V ...

(born 1978), Venezuelan football defender * Luciano Leonel Cuello (born 1984), Argentine boxer in the Light Middleweight division *

Marcos Leonel Posadas Marcos Leonel Posadas Segura (born October 8, 1938, Tampico) is a Mexican politician. Leonel Posadas joined the Mexican Communist Party in April 1956. He became an electrician in the petroleum sector by profession. In 1964 he was included in the ...

(born 1938), Mexican politician * Marvin Leonel Esch (1927–2010), politician from the U.S. state of Michigan * Sergio Leonel "Kún" Agüero del Castillo or Sergio Agüero (born 1988), Argentine footballer

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