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People with Pantoja as first or only surname

* Doña Ana de Pantoja, a fictional character in José Zorrilla's play
Don Juan Tenorio ''Don Juan Tenorio: Drama religioso-fantástico en dos partes'' (Don Juan Tenorio: Religious-Fantasy Drama in Two Parts) is a play written in 1844 by José Zorrilla. It is the more romantic of the two principal Spanish-language literary interpr ...
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Antonia Pantoja Antonia Pantoja (September 13, 1922 – May 24, 2002), was a Puerto Rican educator, social worker, feminist, civil rights leader and the founder of ''ASPIRA'', the Puerto Rican Forum, Boricua College and ''Producir''. In 1996, she was the fi ...
(1922–2002), Puerto Rican educator, social worker, feminist, civil rights leader and founder of the ASPIRA Association, a Hispanic non-profit organization *
Alexandre Pantoja Alexandre Pantoja Passidomo (born, April 16, 1990) is a Brazilian mixed martial arts fighter, currently fighting for the UFC and is the flyweight champion of the Resurrection Fighting Alliance and Shooto Brazil. As of August 20, 2022, he is ...
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Cristina Pantoja-Hidalgo Cristina Pantoja-Hidalgo (born Cristina Pantoja on 21 August 1944) is a Filipina fictionist, critic and pioneering writer of creative nonfiction. She is currently Professor Emeritus of English & Comparative Literature at the University of the Phil ...
(born 1944), award-winning Filipina author *
Diego de Pantoja Diego de Pantoja or Diego Pantoja ( Chinese: 龐迪我, ''Pang Diwo''; April 1571, Valdemoro, Spain – January 1618, Portuguese Macau, China) was a Spanish Jesuit and missionary to China who is best known for having accompanied Matteo Ricci in Be ...
(1571–1618), Spanish Jesuit and missionary to China who accompanied Matteo Ricci in Beijing * Dr Dimas Pantoja, a fictional character portrayed by Jorge Enrique Abello in the 1996 production of La Viuda de Blanco * Dominga Pantoja Nique (1889–2007), Peruvian supercentenarian who was aged 117 years 279 days at her death * Super Crazy, nickname of Francisco Pantoja Rueda (born 1973), Mexican professional wrestler *
Isabel Pantoja María Isabel Pantoja Martín (; born August 2, 1956) is a Spanish singer. She was born in the Triana district of Seville, Spain. She has released more than a dozen albums throughout a career spanning many decades, mostly of '' copla'' genre, ...
(born 1956), contemporary Spanish singer * Juan Pantoja de la Cruz (1553–1608), Spanish court painter * Victor Pantoja, percussionist in the Latin jazz-rock-fusion group Azteca (band), Azteca *Rudy Pantoja, an internet meme.


People with Pantoja as a Hispanic second surname

:''According to Spanish naming customs, a person's given name is followed by two family names (surnames). Traditionally, the first surname is the father's first surname, and the second is the mother's first surname, but this traditional order is reversible per current gender equality law.'' * Alfonso Fernández Pantoja (died 1761), Roman Catholic Diocese of León in Spain, Roman Catholic Bishop of León, Spain (1753–1761) * Dagoberto Lagos Pantoja, List of presidents of Supreme Court (Chile), President of the Supreme Court of Chile (1929–1931) * Marcos Rodríguez Pantoja, a Feral_child#1900s, feral child who lived with wolves for 10 years in the mountains of Northern Spain * Oswaldo Alanis, Oswaldo Alanis Pantoja (born 1989), Mexican football player


Places named Pantoja

* Cerro Pantoja, a stratovolcano on the border of Argentina and Chile * Pantoja, Guanajuato, a village in the Mexican state of Guanajuato * Pantoja, Peru, a town and garrison in Torres Causana District of the Maynas Province in Peru * Pantoja, Spain, a municipality in the province of Toledo in the autonomous community of Castile-La Mancha, Spain * Pantoja Islands, part of the Bligh Island Marine Provincial Park in British Columbia, Canada * Pantoja Park, a historic landmark located in the city of List of San Diego Historic Landmarks, San Diego, California * Pantoja neighbourhood in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. The professional soccer team Atlético Pantoja is based here.


See also

* Antonio Pantojas (born 1948), a Puerto Rican actor, comedian, and dancer {{disambiguation, geo, surname Spanish-language surnames