Francisco Sanchez may refer to:
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Francisco Sánchez (swimmer)
Francisco Demetrio Sánchez Betancourt (born September 6, 1976) is a former butterfly and freestyle swimmer from Venezuela, who won the 50 meter freestyle at the 1995 FINA Short Course World Championships (25 meter pool) in Rio de Janeiro. Two ...
(born 1976), Venezuelan who swam at the 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics
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Francisco Sánchez (runner)
Francisco Sánchez Vargas (born 18 May 1958 in La Rinconada, Seville) is a retired Spanish long-distance runner who specialized in the 3000 metres steeplechase. He represented Spain at the 1980 Olympic Games.
He won the bronze medal at the 19 ...
(born 1958), Spanish steeplechase runner
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Francisco Sánchez (boxer) (born 1956), Dominican Republic boxer
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Francisco Sánchez (wrestler, born 1970) (born 1970), Spanish wrestler who competed at the 1992 Olympics
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Francisco Sánchez (wrestler, born 1979) (born 1979), Spanish wrestler who competed at the 2008 Olympics
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Francisco Sánchez (footballer) (born 1985), Chilean footballer for Audax Italiano
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Francisco Sánchez (volleyball) (born 1960), Spanish former volleyball player
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Francisco Sanchez d'Avolio (born 1986), Belgium footballer (soccer player)
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Francisco Sánchez Rojas, Chilean footballer
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Francisco Sánchez Silva (born 1986), Chilean footballer (soccer player)
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Francisco Javier Sánchez (born 1973), Mexican football player
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Francisco Sánchez Lara (born 1989), Spanish wheelchair basketball player
Others
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Francisco Sanchez (politician) (1805–1862), alcalde (mayor) in 1843 San Francisco, California
*Francisco Sánchez Gomes (1947–2014), see
Paco de Lucía
Francisco Sánchez Gómez (21 December 194725 February 2014), known as Paco de Lucía (;), was a Spanish virtuoso flamenco guitarist, composer, and record producer. A leading proponent of the new flamenco style, he was one of the first flam ...
, Spanish guitarist/composer
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Francisco Sánchez Chamuscado
Francisco is the Spanish and Portuguese form of the masculine given name ''Franciscus''.
Nicknames
In Spanish, people with the name Francisco are sometimes nicknamed "Paco". San Francisco de Asís was known as ''Pater Comunitatis'' (father of ...
(1512–1582), Spanish conquistador of New Mexico
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Francisco Sánchez (c. 1550–1623), Spanish-Portuguese philosopher and physician
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Francisco Sanchez (sailor) Francisco Sanchez may refer to:
Sportspeople
*Francisco Sánchez (swimmer) (born 1976), Venezuelan who swam at the 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics
* Francisco Sánchez (runner) (born 1958), Spanish steeplechase runner
* Francisco Sánchez (boxer) (bo ...
(born 1965), known as Kiko Sánchez
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Frank Sánchez (lawyer)
Francisco J. "Frank" Sánchez (born June 16, 1959) is an American lawyer and business advisor, former Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade at the Department of Commerce in the Obama administration.
Early life and education
Sánch ...
(Francisco Sanchez, born 1959), United States Under Secretary for International Trade
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Joaquin Francisco Sanchez
Joaquin Francisco Sanchez (born June 16, 1962), more commonly known as Keno, is a Filipino writer and former singer and actor. He was popular from the late 1980s until 1991.
As a singer, he popularized songs such as "A Friend", "Leaving Yesterda ...
(born 1962), known as Keno, Filipino singer, actor writer
*Francisco Sanchez, suspect in the
Shooting of Kathryn Steinle
On July 1, 2015, 32-year-old Kathryn "Kate" Steinle was shot and killed while walking with her father and a friend along Pier 14 in the Embarcadero district of San Francisco. She was hit in the back by a single bullet. The man who fired the gun ...
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