Manso (surname)

Manso is a

surname In some cultures, a surname, family name, or last name is the portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family, tribe or community. Practices vary by culture. The family name may be placed at either the start of a person's full name ...

. Notable people with the surname include: *

Alonso Manso Alonso Manso (1460 – September 27, 1539) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as the first Bishop of Puerto Rico (1511–1539), ''(in Latin)'' and first Bishop of Magua (1504–1511), ''(in Latin)'' and as the eighth governor of Puerto Ric ...

(1460–1539), Spanish bishop *

Damián Manso Damián Alejandro Manso (, born 6 June 1979) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder. Manso is a free kick specialist also can plays as a left midfielder, making known this facet during the period of Edgardo ...

(born 1979), Argentine footballer *

Frimpong Manso Stephen Frimpong Manso (born 15 May 1959) is a Ghanaian football coach and former player who manages Bofoakwa Tano. Playing career Manso played as a defender for Cornerstones and Asante Kotoko Asante Kotoko Sporting Club, simply known as ...

(born 1959), Ghanaian footballer and manager *

Giovanni Battista Manso Giovanni Battista Manso (1570- 28 December 1645) was an Italian aristocrat, scholar, and patron of the arts and artists. Biography Giambattista Manso was a wealthy nobleman and a prominent patron of the arts and letters in Naples during the late ...

(17th century), Italian (Naples) patron of the arts, Marchese of Villa *

Johann Kaspar Friedrich Manso Johann Kaspar Friedrich Manso (May 26, 1760 – June 9, 1826) was a German historian and philologist. Manso was born in Zella-Mehlis, and studied in Jena. He taught at the Illustrious Gymnasium in Gotha from 1785, and in 1790 moved to the Magdal ...

(1760–1826), German historian and philologist *

José Manso de Velasco, 1st Count of Superunda José Antonio Manso de Velasco y Sánchez de Samaniego, KOS ( es, José Antonio Manso de Velasco y Sánchez de Samaniego, primer Conde de Superunda) (May 10, 1689 – Jan 5, 1767) was a Spanish soldier and politician who served as governor of Chi ...

(1688–1767), Spanish soldier and politician *

Shirley Frimpong-Manso Shirley Frimpong-Manso (born 16 March 1977) is a Ghanaian film director, writer, and producer. She is the founder and CEO of Sparrow Productions, a film, television and advertising production company. She won Best Director at the 6th Africa Mo ...

(born 1977), Ghanaian film director, writer and producer * Will Manso (born 1975), American television journalist and host {{surname, Manso