Laureano is a male name and a surname, both deriving from la, Laurentius, meaning " laurelled". Alternate spelling include Laurean (Romania, Spain, Italy, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Brazil, France, Mexico, Yugoslavia) and Laurian (Romania, Italy, France).

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* Laureano Barrau, a Spanish impressionist painter * Laureano Fuentes, wrote the first opera to be composed on the island (Cuba), La hija de Jéfe (the Chief's daughter) *

Laureano Gómez Laureano Eleuterio Gómez Castro (20 February 1889 – 13 July 1965) was a Colombian politician and civil engineer who served as the 18th President of Colombia from 1950 to 1953. In November 1951 poor health led him to cede presidential pow ...

, the President of Colombia from 1950 to 1953 * Laureano Ibarra, an American retired competitive pair skate * Laureano López Rodó, Spanish lawyer and politician *

Laureano Leone Laureano Leone (born September 11, 1928) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. He was a Liberal member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1987 to 1990. Background Leone was educated at Liceo Classico "Ovidio" of Sulmona in Abruz ...

, a former politician in Ontario, Canada *

Laureano Olivares Laureano Olivares (born 16 September 1978) is a Venezuelan actor best known for his role in Elia Schneider's movie ''Sicario'' at the age of 16. Filmography Films * ''Sicario'' (1994) * '' Huelepega: Ley de la Calle'' (1999) * '' Oro Diablo'' (2 ...

, a Venezuelan film and television actor best known for his role in Elia Schneider's movie Sicario at the age of 16 *

Laureano Pineda José Laureano Pineda Ugarte (4 July 1802 – 17 September 1853) was a Nicaraguan lawyer and politician who, as a Senator in the Legislative Assembly and member of the Democratic Party, was appointed to serve as 7th and later 8th Supreme Director ...

, the 26th and 29th President (then called Supreme Director) of Nicaragua from 5 May to 11 August 1851, as dissident from 4 August, and from 11 November 1851 to 1 April 1853 * Laureano Ramírez, a retired Dominican boxer, who represented his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles in the Men's Flyweight division *

Laurean Rugambwa Laurean Rugambwa (July 12, 1912 – December 8, 1997) was the first modern native African Cardinal of the Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Dar es Salaam from 1968 to 1992, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1960. Biography Laure ...

, was the first modern African Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church * Laureano Sanabria Ruiz, a.k.a. Laure, is a Spanish professional footballer who currently plays for Deportivo de La Coruña, mainly as a right back * Laureano Tombolini, an unattached Argentine football goalkeeper who plays for Instituto *

Laureano de Torres y Ayala Laureano de Torres y Ayala (1645–1722), Marquis of Casa Torres and Knight of Santiago, was a Spanish military officer and royal governor of '' La Florida'' (1693–1699) and of Cuba (1708–1711 and 1713–1716). During his administration in Flo ...

, colonial governor of Cuba and Spanish Florida *

Laureano Vallenilla Lanz Laureano Vallenilla Lanz (November 10, 1870 – November 16, 1936) was a Venezuelan intellectual and sociologist who occupied the presidency of the congress for 20 years during the Gomez regime. Political career Vallenilla Lanz held a number of ...

, a Venezuelan intellectual and sociologist *

August Treboniu Laurian __NOTOC__ August Treboniu Laurian (; 17 July 1810 – 25 February 1881) was a Transylvanian Romanian politician, historian and linguist. He was born in the village of Hochfeld, Principality of Transylvania, Austrian Empire (today Fofeldea as par ...

, a Transylvanian Romanian politician, historian and linguist

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Gustavo Laureano Gustavo Laureano is a Puerto Rican guitarist and composer. He is best known for being the lead singer of the band La Secta AllStar. Career As a songwriter and solo artist Laureano began his career as a songwriter, together with friend Mark Ki ...

, a Puerto Rican guitarist and composer, better known for being the lead singer of the band La Secta AllStar * José Laureano, a Puerto Rican professional boxer * Manny Laureano, the Principal Trumpet of the Minnesota Orchestra, as well as the Co-Artistic Director of the Minnesota Youth Symphonies * Marta Laureano, most notable for her involvement in a controversially ruled child custody battle * Napoleão Laureano, a Brazilian cancer specialist *

Ramón Laureano Ramón Laureano Jr. (born July 15, 1994) is a Dominican professional baseball outfielder for the Oakland Athletics of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2018. Early life Ramón Laureano is the only son of Nina and Ramón Laurea ...

, a Dominican professional baseball outfielder for the Oakland Athletics * Ricky Laureano, a Puerto Rican musician most known for being the guitarist and one of the main songwriters of the Rock en Español band Fiel a la Vega * Tony Laureano, an extreme metal drummer, originally from Puerto Rico

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