Yáñez

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

Adrian Yanez Adrian Yanez (born November 29, 1993) is an American mixed martial artist who competes in the Bantamweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. As of December 6, 2022, he is #13 in the UFC bantamweight rankings. Background His father ...

(born 1993), American mixed martial artist *

Agustín Yáñez Agustín Yáñez Delgadillo (May 4, 1904 in Guadalajara, Jalisco – January 17, 1980 in Mexico City) was a Mexican writer and politician who served as Governor of Jalisco and Secretary of Public Education during Gustavo Díaz Ordaz's presidenc ...

(1904–1980), Mexican writer and politician * Desideria Quintanar de Yáñez (1814–1893), first woman to join the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Mexico *

Eduardo Yáñez Eduardo Yáñez Luévano (; born September 25, 1960) is a Mexican actor. Biography Yáñez was born in Mexico City, Mexico. He lived with his mother. He never met his father. Career Producer Ernesto Alonso saw his potential and gave him his fi ...

(born 1960) Mexican actor * Emmanuel Yáñez (born 1985), Uruguayan road cyclist * Enrique Yáñez (1908–1990), Mexican architect * Jeronimo Yanez, American police officer who shot

Philando Castile On July 6, 2016, Philando Castile, a 32-year-old African-American man, was fatally shot during a traffic stop by police officer Jeronimo Yanez of the St. Anthony police department in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area. Castile was ...

José María Yáñez General José María Yáñez Carrillo (1803 – August 10, 1880) was a Mexican hero of the war of independence from Spain and the invasions by France and the United States. He was born to peasants in Valle de Santiago, Guanajuato, and ran ...

(1803–1880), Mexican war hero of the war of independence from Spain * Mario Yáñez (born 1993), Mexican squash player *

Puri Yáñez Puri Yáñez (born 1936, Cartagena, Spain) is a Spanish-born artist known for her surrealist oil paintings. Born in 1936 in Cartagena, Spain, and at the age of three she moved with her family to Mexico due to the fall of the Spanish Republic in ...

(born 1936) Spanish-born surrealist painter *

René Yañez René Yañez (19 September 1942 – 29 May 2018) was a Mexican-American painter, assemblage artist, performance artist, curator and community activist located in San Francisco, California. He was a well-known contributor to the arts of San Franc ...

(1942–2018), Mexican-American artist, curator, and community activist *

Rio Yañez Rio Yañez (born in 1980) is an American curator and artist. He is based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Biography Rio Yañez was born in 1980 at San Francisco General Hospital in San Francisco, California to artists Yolanda Lopez and René Ya� ...

(born 1980), American artist and curator * Rubén Yáñez (born 1993), Spanish footballer *

Vicente Yáñez Pinzón Vicente Yáñez Pinzón () (c. 1462 – after 1514) was a Spanish navigator and explorer, the youngest of the Pinzón brothers. Along with his older brother, Martín Alonso Pinzón (''c.'' 1441 – ''c.'' 1493), who captained the '' Pinta'', he s ...

(c.1462–after 1514), Spanish navigator, explorer, and conquistador {{DEFAULTSORT:Yanez Spanish-language surnames