Lázaro is a Spanish or Portuguese-based given name or surname. Notable people with the name include:

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Lazaro (footballer) Lazaro Paulo de Sousa (born 1977) is a Brazilian former Association football, footballer who played as a Forward (association football), striker. Early life Lazaro was born in 1977 in Brazil. He worked as a coffee picker as a child. Career In ...

(born 1977), Lazaro Paulo de Sousa, Brazilian football striker * Lázaro (footballer, born 1990), full name Lázaro Vinícius Alves Martins, Brazilian footballer * Lázaro (footballer, born 2002), full name Lázaro Vinícius Marques, Brazilian footballer * Lázaro Álvarez, Cuban boxer *

Lázaro Báez Lázaro Báez (born 11 February 1951) is an Argentine businessman. Báez is a central figure in the so-called corruption scandal known as The Route of the K-Money, surrounding former Argentine presidents Néstor Kirchner and Cristina Fernández ...

, Argentine entrepreneur * Lázaro Barbosa de Sousa, Brazilian serial killer and family annihilator * Lázaro Betancourt, Cuban triple jumper * Lázaro Blanco, Mexican photographer * Lázaro Borges, Cuban pole vaulter * Lázaro Botelho, Brazilian politician * Lázaro Bruzón, Cuban chess player * Lázaro Darcourt, Cuban footballer * Lázaro Francisco, Filipino novelist * Lázaro Garza Ayala, Mexican politician * Lázaro Macapagal, Filipino colonel * Lázaro Medina, Cuban pitcher * Lázaro Navarro, Cuban tennis player *

Lázaro Oliveira Lázaro Fonseca Costa Oliveira (born 27 August 1967), known simply as Lázaro in his playing days, is an Angolan retired Association football, footballer who played as a Midfielder#Central midfielder, central midfielder, and the previous head c ...

, Angolan footballer * Lázaro Ramos, Brazilian actor * Lázaro Ruiz, Cuban weightlifter * Lázaro Reinoso, Cuban wrestler *

Lázaro Rivas Lázaro Rivas Scull (4 April 1975 – 22 December 2013)Muere astro olímpico por mal servicio urgencias (Lázaro Rivas' obituary). ''CubaNet''. 27 December 2013. /translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=es&u=https://www.cubanet.org/destacados/m ...

, Cuban wrestler

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Andrea Lázaro García Andrea Lázaro García (born 4 November 1994) is a Spanish professional tennis player. Lázaro García has career-high WTA rankings of 174 in singles, achieved on 9 June 2025, and 162 in doubles, set on 31 October 2022. She has won 10 singles a ...

, Spanish tennis player *

Borja Lázaro Luis Borja Lázaro Fernández (born 5 April 1988) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a striker for CD Cayón. Football career Born in Madrid, Lázaro finished his graduation with Scottish club Rangers F.C.'s youth setup. He moved to Sporti ...

, Spanish footballer *

Carlos Lázaro Carlos Lázaro Vallejo (born 13 November 1990) is a Spanish former footballer who played as a midfielder. Club career Although born in Medina del Campo, Lázaro grew up in Olmedo (also located in Valladolid), where he began to play football. A ...

, Spanish footballer *

Cheche Lazaro Cecilia "Cheche" Aldaba Lim-Lázaro (born September 8, 1945, in Los Angeles, California), is a Filipino people, Filipino broadcast journalist and the founding President of Probe Productions Inc. as well as an Editor-at-Large of online news we ...

, Filipino journalist *

David Lázaro David Lázaro Alonso (born 1 June 1985) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder In the sport of association football, a midfielder takes an outfield position primarily in the middle of the pitch. Midfielders may play a ...

, Spanish footballer *

Emilio Martínez-Lázaro Emilio Martínez-Lázaro Torre (born 1945) is a Spanish filmmaker known for directing box office hits such as ''The Other Side of the Bed'' (2002) and ''Spanish Affair (2014 film), Spanish Affair'' (2014). Biography Emilio Martínez-Lázaro wa ...

, Spanish film director *

Ezequiel Lázaro Ezequiel Alejandro Lázaro (born 4 December 1981) is an Argentine former footballer who played as a midfielder In the sport of association football, a midfielder takes an Glossary of association football terms#O, outfield position primari ...

, Argentine footballer *

Fernando Lázaro Fernando Lázaro Rodrigues Alves (born June 1981) is a Brazilian football coach and performance analyst. He is the current performance coordinator of Grêmio. Career Born in São Paulo, Lázaro started working at Corinthians in 1999 at the ...

, Brazilian performance analyst *

Fernando Lázaro Fernández Fernando Lázaro Fernández (15 April 1966 – 14 June 2025) was a Spanish journalist and university professor, specializing in investigative journalism, and focused on security, terrorism, and defense. Biography Lázaro was born on 15 April 19 ...

(1966–2025), Spanish investigative journalist *

Francisco Lázaro Francisco Lázaro (21 January 1888 – 15 July 1912) was a Portuguese Olympic marathon runner and Portugal's standard-bearer in their first-ever participation at the Olympic Games, the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, Sweden. Career Like a ...

, Portuguese athlete * Hipólito Lázaro (1887–1974), Spanish singer * Irmão Lázaro, born Antonio Lázaro da Silva, Brazilian singer * José Lázaro Galdiano, Spanish financier, journalist, publisher and art collector * José Lázaro Robles (1924–1996), commonly known as ''Pinga'', Brazilian footballer * Josué Lázaro, Mexican footballer * Paloma Lázaro, Spanish footballer * Paola Lázaro, Puerto Rican actress * Rosalía Lázaro, Spanish paralympic athlete * Valentino Lazaro, Austrian footballer

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