Valiente is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Alonso Valiente
Alonso Valiente (1482? in Medina de las Torres – 1564? in New Spain) was a Spanish conquistador. He was Hernán Cortés' cousin and secretary. He was one of the first governors ( Alguacil Mayor) of Mexico City. He was also the first encomendero o ...
, Spanish conquistador
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José María Valiente Soriano
José María Valiente Soriano (1900-1982) was a Spanish politician. He commenced his career in Acción Nacional and gained recognition as leader of Juventudes de Acción Popular, the youth branch of CEDA. In 1935 he joined Carlism; his political ...
(1900-1982), Spanish Carlist politician
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Carlos Enrique Díaz Sáenz Valiente
Carlos Enrique Díaz Sáenz Valiente (25 January 1917 – 14 February 1956) was an Argentine sport shooter and racing driver . He was born in Mar del Plata, Argentina. He won the silver medal in 25 metre rapid fire pistol at the 1948 Summer ...
(1917–1956), Argentine sport shooter
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Doreen Valiente
Doreen Edith Dominy Valiente (4 January 1922 – 1 September 1999) was an English Wiccan who was responsible for writing much of the early religious liturgy within the tradition of Gardnerian Wicca. An author and poet, she also published five ...
(1922–1999), English Wiccan and occult writer
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Juan Valiente
Juan Valiente (1505? - † 1553, Tucapel) was a Spanish black conquistador who participated in the expeditions of Pedro de Almagro in present-day Guatemala and Chile. Taken into captivity as a slave in Africa, he was transported to Mexico, where ...
(died 1533), Spanish conquistador
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José Francisco Valiente
José Francisco Valiente Salazar (March 23, 1911 – August 1, 1988) was a Salvadoran politician who was, a member of the Civic-Military Directory
The Civic-Military Directory was a political body which ruled El Salvador from 25 January ...
(1911–1988), Salvadoran politician
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Marc Valiente
Marc Valiente Hernández (born 29 March 1987) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a central defender for Indian Super League club FC Goa.
He was formed at Barcelona and later joined Sevilla, but was mainly a reserve at both clubs. ...
(born 1987), Spanish footballer
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Mariano Vivanco Valiente
Bishop Mariano Vivanco Valiente (3 April 1933 in San Antonio de los Baños, Cuba – 23 August 2004 in Matanzas, Cuba) was Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Matanzas (1987–2004).
He studied humanities, philosophy and theology at El Buen ...
(born 1933), Cuban Roman Catholic bishop
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Randy Valiente
Randy Valiente is a comic book artist born in Philippines. He considers Hal Santiago and Nestor Redondo
Nestor P. Redondo (May 4, 1928 – December 30, 1995)Spanish-language surnames