Villar is a Spanish surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

Adrián Villar Rojas Adrián Villar Rojas (born 1980 in Rosario, Argentina) is an Argentinian sculptor known for his elaborate fantastical works which explore notions of the Anthropocene and the end of the world. In his dream like installations he uses aspects of drawin ...

(born 1980), Argentine sculptor * Alberto Villar (died 1974), Argentine police chief and co-founder of Argentine Anticommunist Alliance *

Amarilis Villar Amarilis Villar Mayorga (born 30 March 1984 in Vargas) is a volleyball player from Venezuela, who competed for her native country at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. Her team ended up in 8th place. Clubs * Vargas (2001–2010) Award ...

(born 1984), Venezuelan volleyball player * Ángel Villar (born 1949), Spanish sprint canoer * Ángel María Villar (born 1950), Spanish footballer *

Antonio Villaraigosa Antonio Ramón Villaraigosa (; né Villar Jr.; born January 23, 1953) is an American politician who served as the 41st Mayor of Los Angeles from 2005 to 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, Villaraigosa was a national co-chairman of Hillary ...

(born Antonio Villar), former mayor of Los Angeles * Buboy Villar (born 1999), Filipino actor * César Martín Villar (born 1977), Spanish footballer * Cynthia Villar (born 1950), Filipino politician *

David Villar David Alexander Villar (born January 27, 1997) is an American professional baseball third baseman for the San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball (MLB). He played college baseball at the University of South Florida. He was drafted by the G ...

(born 1997), American baseball player for the

San Francisco Giants The San Francisco Giants are an American professional baseball team based in San Francisco, California. The Giants compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. Founded in 1883 as the New Yor ...

* Diego Villar (born 1981), Argentine footballer *

Diego Mariño Diego Mariño Villar (born 9 May 1990) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for UD Almería as a goalkeeper. Formed at Villarreal, he spent most of his career in the Segunda División with that club's first and second teams as well a ...

Villar (born 1990), Spanish footballer *

Elliot Villar Elliot Villar (born June 6, 1980) is an American theater and screen actor. He made his Broadway debut in 2011 as part of the original cast of ''War Horse''. He is perhaps best known for his role as Fernando Vera in the USA Network show ''Mr. Robo ...

(born 1980), American actor * Federico Villar (born 1985), Argentine footballer * Felipe Mena Villar, Chilean agricultural engineer * Gabriel Villar (1748–1826), Spanish clergyman and politician *

Germán Villar Germán Villar (born 1975) is a Spanish tenor. Biography Germán Villar was born in Valencia, Spain. The roots of his musical education lay in Madrid, where he started his education with Inés Ribanedeira. At the age of 20 he joined the Joaquim Ro ...

(born 1975), Spanish opera singer * Gonzalo Villar (poet) (born 1968), Chilean poet *

Henry Villar Henry Villar (born May 24, 1987) is a right-handed former Major League Baseball pitcher. Villar began his professional career in 2006 with the Dominican Summer Astros, going 1-1 with a 2.16 ERA in 13 games (seven starts). He spent 2007 with the D ...

(born 1987), Dominican Republic baseball player *

Jesús Blanco Villar Jesús Blanco Villar (born 26 March 1963) is a Spanish former professional cycle sport, racing cyclist. He rode in three editions of the Tour de France, one edition of the Giro d'Italia and ten editions of the Vuelta a España. Major results ;1 ...

(born 1963), Spanish cyclist *

Jonathan Villar Jonathan Rafael Villar Roque (born May 2, 1991) is a Dominican professional baseball second baseman who is a free agent. He has previously played in MLB for the Houston Astros, Milwaukee Brewers, Baltimore Orioles, Miami Marlins, Toronto Bl ...

(born 1991), Dominican baseball player * Juan Villar (born 1988), Spanish footballer * Justo Villar (born 1977), Paraguayan footballer *

León Villar León Villar (born September 25, 1969) was a Spanish judoka. He competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics and the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and co ...

(born 1969), Spanish judoka *

Leonardo Villar Leonardo Villar (25 July 1923 – 3 July 2020) was a Brazilian actor. He became internationally known for his performance as Zé do Burro in Anselmo Duarte's ''O Pagador de Promessas'', the only Brazilian film so far awarded a Palme d'Or at the ...

(1923–2020), Brazilian actor * Luis Villar (born 1967), Argentine basketball player *

Luis Villar Borda Luis Villar Borda (1929–2008) was a Colombian politician, diplomat, and lawyer. Personal life He was born in New York City to Colombian parents who returned to Colombia during the Great Depression. In Colombia he studied political science at ...

(1929-2008), Colombian politician and jurist * Manny Villar (born 1949), Filipino businessman and politician * Mark Villar (born 1978), Filipino businessman and politician *

Paulo Villar Paulo César Villar Nieto (born 28 July 1978 in Santa Marta, Magdalena) is a Colombian hurdling athlete. At the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games The 20th edition of the Central American and Caribbean Games was held in the city ...

(born 1978), Colombian hurdler * Ricardo Villar (Argentine footballer) (born 1989), Argentine footballer * Ricardo Villar (Brazilian footballer) (born 1979), Brazilian footballer *

Rusmeris Villar Rusmeris Villar Barboza (born 28 March 1983 in Cartagena) is a female weightlifter from Colombia. She won the silver medal at the 2007 Pan American Games for her native South America South America is a continent entirely in the Weste ...

(born 1983), Colombian weightlifter *

Samanta Villar Samanta Villar Fitó (born September 16, 1975, Barcelona) is a Spanish journalist. She studied Journalism at the Autonomous University of Barcelona (postgraduate course in Actors' Direction at the Ramon Llull University) and drama with Nancy Mu ...

(born 1975), Spanish journalist *

Sergio Villar Sergio Bismarck Villar (born 5 January 1944) is a Uruguayan former footballer who played as a left back. He played most of his career for San Lorenzo de Almagro in Argentina. Villar started his career in Uruguay where he played for Club Sportivo ...

(born 1944), Uruguayan footballer * Wilmar Villar Mendoza (born c. 1980), Cuban dissident

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