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

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Lázaro (footballer, born 1990) Lázaro Vinícius Alves Martins (born 28 June 1990), or Lázaro is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for Al-Jabalain as a centre-back. Career Born in Minas Gerais, he began his career in football acting for the basic categories of ...

, full name Lázaro Vinícius Alves Martins, Brazilian footballer *

Lázaro (footballer, born 2002) Lázaro Vinícius Marques (born 12 March 2002), commonly known as Lázaro, is Brazilian who plays as a Forward (association football), forward for La Liga club UD Almería, Almería. Club career Flamengo Born in Belo Horizonte, Lázaro began h ...

, full name Lázaro Vinícius Marques, Brazilian footballer *

Lázaro Álvarez Lázaro Jorge Álvarez Estrada (born 28 January 1991) is a Cuban amateur boxer who won the world title in 2011, 2013 and 2015. He also won gold medals at the 2011, 2015, and 2019 Pan American Games and bronze medals at the 2012, 2016 and 2020 O ...

, Cuban boxer * Lázaro Báez, Argentine entrepreneur *

Lázaro Barbosa de Sousa Lázaro Barbosa de Sousa (27 August 1988 – 28 June 2021) was a Brazilian fugitive criminal wanted for murder, rape, home invasion and kidnapping. On 9 June 2021, he murdered four members of a family in Ceilândia and fled, triggering a 20-day ...

, Brazilian serial killer and family annihilator *

Lázaro Betancourt Lázaro Betancourt (born March 18, 1963) is a retired male triple jumper from Cuba. Best known for his silver medal at the 1985 IAAF World Indoor Championships, he also won the Central American and Caribbean Games twice. In June 1986 he achieved a ...

, Cuban triple jumper * Lázaro Blanco, Mexican photographer *

Lázaro Borges Lázaro Eduardo Borges Reid (born June 19, 1986) is Cuban pole vaulter. Biography Borges was born in Marianao, La Habana. He has represented Cuba at 2008 Summer Olympics, but failed to advance to the Final. Borges won silver medal in 2011 W ...

, Cuban pole vaulter *

Lázaro Botelho Lázaro Botelho Martins (born 11 February 1947) is a Brazilian politician and businessman. Although born in Maranhão, he has spent his political career representing Tocantins, having served as state representative from 2007 to 2019. Personal li ...

, Brazilian politician *

Lázaro Bruzón Lázaro Bruzón Batista (born 2 May 1982 in Holguín) is a Cuban-American chess grandmaster. He is a former World Junior Champion, two-times American Continental champion, two-time Iberoamerican champion and five-time Cuban champion. Bruzó ...

, Cuban chess player *

Lázaro Darcourt Lázaro Darcourt Martínez, sometimes spelled as Lázaro Dalcourt (born 25 April 1971) is a Cuban retired footballer. Club career Nicknamed ''el Pindi'', Darcourt played his entire career for local side Pinar del Río, except for half a season i ...

, Cuban footballer *

Lázaro Francisco Lázaro Francisco y Angeles, also known as Lazaro A. Francisco (February 22, 1898 – June 17, 1980) was a Filipino novelist, essayist and playwright. Francisco was posthumously named a National Artist of the Philippines for Literature in 2009. ...

, Filipino novelist * Lázaro Garza Ayala, Mexican politician *

Lázaro Macapagal Lázaro Macapagal was a lieutenant colonel in the Philippine Revolution, known for being the executioner of Andrés Bonifacio and his brother Procopio Bonifacio in 1897 under the orders of Emilio Aguinaldo. He is a direct descendant of Don Juan Ma ...

, Filipino colonel *

Lázaro Medina Lázaro Medina (born October 22, 1922), sometimes listed as "Leonardo", is a Cuban former Negro league pitcher who played in the 1940s. A native of Quivicán, Cuba, Medina made his Negro leagues debut in 1944 with the Indianapolis–Cincinnati ...

, Cuban pitcher *

Lázaro Navarro Lázaro Navarro-Batles (born 28 January 1974) is a Cuban-Mexican former professional tennis player. Biography Navarro grew up in Cuba and didn't take up the sport tennis of until age 13. He played Davis Cup for his native country from 1995 to 20 ...

, 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 footballer who played as a central midfielder, and the current manager for Macau national football team. Playing career Lá ...

, Angolan footballer *

Lázaro Ramos Luís Lázaro Sacramento Ramos (born November 1, 1978) is a prolific Brazilian actor, television presenter, director, writer, and voice actor. He started his acting career with the Flock of Olodum Theater group, in Salvador, and is best known f ...

, Brazilian actor *

Lázaro Ruiz Lázaro Maikel Ruiz (born October 12, 1984) is a Cuban weightlifter. At the 2008 Pan American Weightlifting Championships he won bronze in the 62 kg category, lifting a total of 284 kg. He competed in Weightlifting at the 2008 Summer ...

, Cuban weightlifter * Lázaro Reinoso, Cuban wrestler * Lázaro Rivas, 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 180 in singles, achieved on 23 May 2022, and world No. 162 in doubles, set on 31 October 2022. She has won six ...

, Spanish tennis player *

Borja Lázaro Luis Borja Lázaro Fernández (born 5 April 1988) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a striker for Algeciras CF. 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 footballer who plays 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. Aged 12, h ...

, Spanish footballer * Cheche Lazaro, Filipino journalist *

David Lázaro David Lázaro Alonso (born 1 June 1985) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder A midfielder is an outfield position in association football. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, ...

, 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). Biography Emilio Martínez-Lázaro was born in Madrid in 1945. ...

, Spanish film director * Ezequiel Lázaro, Argentine footballer *

Fernando Lázaro Fernando Lázaro Rodrigues Alves (born June 1981) is a Brazilian football coach and performance analyst. He is the current head coach of Corinthians. Career Born in São Paulo, Lázaro started working at Corinthians in 1999 at the age of just 17 ...

, Brazilian performance analyst *

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. Like all the Ol ...

, Portuguese athlete *

Hipólito Lázaro Hipòlit Lázaro (September 13, 1887 – May 14, 1974), better known as Hipólito Lázaro, was a Catalan people, Catalan-Spanish opera singer. He was active as an operatic tenor for four decades from 1910 through 1950. Biography Lázaro was born i ...

, Spanish singer *

Irmão Lázaro Antonio Lázaro da Silva, better known as Irmão Lázaro (Salvador, Bahia; 9 November 1966 – Feira de Santana; 19 March 2021) was a Brazilian gospel singer and politician who served as a Deputy Deputy or depute may refer to: * Steward (offic ...

, born Antonio Lázaro da Silva, Brazilian singer *

José Lázaro Galdiano José Lázaro Galdiano (1862–1947) was a Spanish financier, journalist, publisher and art collector, who, by the time of his death, owned one of the largest and most significant art collections in Spain.Cook, 326 He was described in 1940 as "o ...

, Spanish financier, journalist, publisher and art collector *

José Lázaro Robles José Lázaro Robles, best known as ''Pinga'' (February 11, 1924 – May 7, 1996) was a Brazilian footballer. He was born in São Paulo. During his career (1943–1964) he played for Juventus, Portuguesa and Vasco da Gama, where he pl ...

(1924–1996), commonly known as ''Pinga'', Brazilian footballer *

Josué Lázaro Josué Abraham Lázaro Navarro (born 29 March 1996) is a Mexican footballer who plays as a midfielder A midfielder is an outfield position in association football. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attac ...

, Mexican footballer *

Paloma Lázaro Paloma Lázaro Torres del Molino (born 28 September 1993) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a right winger who plays for Italian Serie A club AS Roma. Club career At Rayo Vallecano, Lázaro was part of the squad that won the te ...

, Spanish footballer *

Paola Lázaro Paola Lázaro (/pao-lah/ born October 24, 1987) is a Puerto Rican actress, writer, and playwright. She is best known for portraying Juanita "Princess" Sanchez on the Apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction, apocalyptic Drama (film and televisio ...

, Puerto Rican actress * Rosalía Lázaro, Spanish paralympic athlete * Valentino Lazaro, Austrian footballer

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