Bautista (Spanish for "baptist") is a Spanish language name. It may be used either as a surname or as a given name, often in reference to

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Bautista Álvarez Bautista Goyel Álvarez Domínguez (1933 – 16 September 2017) was a Galician nationalist politician and historian. He was born in San Amaro, Spain. Álvarez, who was a founding member of the Galician People's Union in 1964, also served as ...

(1933-2017), Spanish Galician nationalist politician and historian *

Bautista Ezcurra Bautista Ezcurra (born 21 April 1995) is an Argentine professional rugby union player. He currently plays for FC Grenoble in the French Pro D2. He was selected for 's sevens squad for the 2016 Summer Olympics. Ezcurra was named in the traini ...

(born 1995), Argentine rugby union player * Bautista Delguy (born 1997), Argentine rugby union player * Bautista Garcet (1899-1936), Spanish trade unionist and politician * Bautista Güemes (born 1990), Argentine rugby union player * Bautista Heguy (born 1970), Argentine polo player * Bautista Kociubinski (born 2001), Argentine footballer *

Bautista Mascia Bautista Mascia Paysée (born 25 November 1996) is a Uruguayan singer, songwriter, former rugby union player and television personality. He is known for being a vocalist and guitarist of the band '' Toco Para Vos'' and for winning the eleventh ...

(born 1996), Uruguayan musician * Bautista Merlini (born 1995), Argentine footballer * Bautista Ortiz de Urbina (born 1985), Argentine polo player * Bautista Pavlovsky (born 1997), Argentine footballer * Bautista Remiro de Navarra, Spanish 17th-century writer * Bautista Saubidet Birkner (born 1995), Argentine sailor *

Bautista Saavedra Bautista Saavedra Mallea (30 August 1870 in Sorata – 1 March 1939) was a Bolivians, Bolivian lawyer and politician who served as the 29th president of Bolivia from 1921 to 1925. Prior to that, he was part of a governing junta from 1920 to ...

(1870-1939), Bolivian politician, President of the Republic 1921-1925

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* Adolfo Bautista (born 1979), Mexican footballer *

Alba Bautista Alba Bautista Cañas (born 13 July 2002) is a Spanish rhythmic gymnast. She won a bronze medal at the 2022 World Championships in the team category. She is the 2023 Spanish senior national champion. She competed at the 2024 Paris Olympics in t ...

(born 2002), Spanish rhythmic gymnast * Alberto Bautista Gómez, Mexican potter *

Álvaro Bautista Álvaro Bautista Arce (born 21 November 1984) is a Spanish people, Spanish motorcycle road racing, road racer. He won the 2022 Superbike World Championship, 2022 and 2023 Superbike World Championship, 2023 Superbike World Championship with the Du ...

(born 1984), Spanish motorcyclist * Andres Bautista, Filipino lawyer * Antonio Bautista (1937–1974), Philippine Air Force pilot *

Arianne Bautista Arianne Angeli Bautista (born September 1, 1993) is a Filipino commercial model, actress, and former host of GMA Network. She is currently a freelance artist since 2019. Early life Arianne Bautista was born and raised in Quezon City. She studi ...

(born 1993), Filipino actress and model *

Aring Bautista Aring Bautista (born 1920) was the stage name of a Filipino actress. Her real name was Aurea Navales. Bautista made her whole career doing movies under her film studio Sampaguita Pictures, and was the mother-in-law of Francisco Coching. Filmogr ...

, Filipino actress * Augusto Bautista, Filipino basketball player * Aurora Bautista (1925–2012), Spanish actress * Boyet Bautista (born 1981), Filipino basketball player * Buda Bautista (born 1973), Filipino women's footballer and manager *

Cacai Bautista Catherine Herrera Bautista (born September 2, 1978), professionally known as Kakai Bautista (), is a Filipino actress, host, singer and comedienne. Career Bautista first started out as a theater actress. She was discovered by Ricky Rivero in 20 ...

(born 1978), Filipino actress and comedian * Cipriano Bautista (died 2000), Filipino politician *

Cirilo Bautista Cirilo F. Bautista (July 9, 1941 – May 6, 2018) was a Philippines, Filipino poet, critic and writer of nonfiction. A National Artist of the Philippines award was conferred on him in 1998. Early life and education Bautista was born in Manila o ...

(1941–2018), Filipino poet and writer *

Christian Bautista Christian Joseph Morata Bautista (born October 19, 1981) is a Filipino singer, host, and model. He was a finalist of '' Star in a Million'', a Philippine reality show aired on ABS-CBN channel, winning 4th place in the competition in 2003. Af ...

(born 1981), Filipino singer, actor, host and model * Christian Javier Bautista (born 1987), Salvadoran footballer *

Daniel Bautista Daniel Bautista Rocha (born August 4, 1952) is a Mexican former track and field athlete and Olympic champion. He was born in El Salado, San Luis Potosí. In his relatively short career, Bautista dominated the walk, on the track as well ...

(born 1952), Mexican racewalker * Daniel Bautista Pina (born 1981), Spanish footballer *

Danny Bautista Daniel Bautista Alcántara (born May 24, 1972) is a Dominican former Major League Baseball outfielder. Bautista was signed by the Detroit Tigers in 1989. In 1993, he joined the major leagues with the Tigers. Although he hit for an average of .3 ...

(born 1972), Dominican Republic baseball player *

Dave Bautista David Michael Bautista Jr. (born January 18, 1969) is an American actor and retired professional wrestler. Regarded as one of the most prolific professional wrestlers of his generation, he rose to fame for his multiple stints in WWE betwee ...

(born 1969), American professional wrestler and actor better known under the ring name Batista *

Denny Bautista Denny M. Bautista Germán (born August 23, 1980) is a Dominican former professional baseball pitcher. Bautista is tall and weighs . He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Baltimore Orioles, Kansas City Royals, Colorado Rockies, Detr ...

(born 1980), Dominican Republic baseball player * Diana Bautista, American neuroscientist * Diego Bautista Urbaneja (1782–1856), Venezuelan politician * Emilio Bautista (1898–1977), Spanish boxer * Emmanuel T. Bautista (born 1958), Filipino general *

Enrique Bautista Enrique Bautista (15 July 1934 – 25 July 2005) was a Filipino sprinter. He competed in the men's 200 metres at the 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad () and commonly k ...

(1934–2005), Filipino sprinter * Félix Bautista (born 1963), Dominican Republic politician * Félix Bautista (born 1995), Dominican baseball player *

Francisco Bautista Francisco Bautista (born September 17, 1972) is a Mexican long-distance runner. He represented his native country at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, PR China, where he finished in 66th place in the men's marathon event, clocking 2:29.28. Bau ...

(born 1972), Mexican long-distance runner * Francisco 'Paco' Bautista (born 1971), Spanish bodybuilder *

Franklin Bautista Franklin "Colin" Peralta Bautista (born April 1, 1952) is a Filipino politician currently serving as Governor formerly serving as the first Vice Governor of the newly created Province of Davao Occidental. He has been elected to two terms as a ...

(born 1952), Filipino politician * Gloria Bautista Cuevas (born 1953), Mexican politician *

Guadalupe Bautista María Guadalupe Bautista Hernández (born 19 April 1988) is a Mexican professional boxer. She is a two-time world female light-flyweight champion, having held the WBA (Regular) and the IBF titles. Professional career Bautista suffered her f ...

(born 1988), Mexican professional boxer *

Harlene Bautista Harlene Maclang Bautista (born October 27, 1973) is a Filipina former child star, film and television actress, film producer and businesswoman in the Philippines. In 1989, Bautista won the FAP Award for Best Supporting Actress for '' Gawa Na ...

, Filipino actress *

Harvey Bautista Harvey Terrence Gana Bautista (born August 16, 2003), better known as Harvey Bautista, is a Filipino actor. He is the son of former Quezon City Mayor Herbert Bautista. Background Harvey Bautista was born on August 16, 2003, in Quezon City, Ph ...

(born 2003), Filipino actor *

Herbert Bautista Herbert Constantine "Bistek" Maclang Bautista (born May 12, 1968) is a Filipino actor and politician who served as mayor of Quezon City, the Philippines' largest city by population, from 2010 to 2019. Bautista has starred in numerous films and ...

(born 1968), Filipino actor and politician * Hermes Bautista (born 1986), Filipino-American actor *

Herminio Bautista Herminio "Butch" dela Cruz Bautista (May 20, 1934 – February 12, 2017) was a Filipino comedian A comedian (feminine comedienne) or comic is a person who seeks to entertainment, entertain an audience by making them laughter, laugh. Th ...

(1940–2017), Filipino actor * Jayann Bautista (born 1986), Filipino singer *

Jerónimo Bautista Lanuza Jerónimo Bautista Lanuza (3 January 1533 – 15 December 1624) was a Spanish Dominican friar, bishop and writer. He was bishop of Barbastro and Albarracin. Works He wrote many works, usually in the form of homilies A homily (from Greek � ...

(1533–1624), Spanish Dominican friar, bishop and writer * Jon Bautista (born 1995), Spanish footballer *

José Bautista (pitcher) José Joaquín Bautista Arias (born July 25, 1964) is a Dominican-born former right-handed pitcher who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1988 to 1997. Early and personal life Bautista was born in Baní, in the Dominican Republic. He is ...

(born 1964), Major League Baseball pitcher *

José Bautista José Antonio Bautista Santos (born October 19, 1980), nicknamed "Joey Bats", is a Dominican former professional baseball right fielder and third baseman who played 15 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB), primarily for the Toronto Blue Jays. ...

(born 1980), Major League Baseball right fielder and third baseman * José Fernando Bautista Quintero, Colombian lawyer and politician *

Julián Bautista Julián Bautista (21 April 1901 – 8 July 1961) was a Spanish composer and conducting, conductor. He was a member of Generation of '27 and the Group of Eight (music), Group of Eight, the latter of which also included composers Jesús Bal y Gay, E ...

(1901–1961), Spanish composer and conductor *

Leanne Bautista Leanne Amber Rafol Bautista (born October 14, 2010) is a Filipinos, Filipina child actress. She is best known as Kat Kat from the 2016 Television in the Philippines, Filipino television series ''Juan Happy Love Story.'' Career Bautista began h ...

(born 2010), Filipino child actress *

Lualhati Bautista Lualhati Torres Bautista (December 2, 1945 – February 12, 2023) was a Filipina writer, liberal activist, and political critic. Her most popular novels are '' Dekada '70'' (1983), '' Bata, Bata... Pa'no Ka Ginawa?'', and '' 'GAPÔ'' (both 198 ...

(1945–2023), Filipino writer *

Maey Bautista Maylin "Maey" Bautista (born May 5, also known as Maey B, is a Filipino journalist, host, actress, and comedian. She is known for her tandem with Betong Sumaya since they participated in '' Survivor Philippines: Celebrity Doubles Showdown''. ...

(born 1972), Filipino journalist, actress and comedian * Marcelina Bautista (born 1966), Mexican human rights activist *

Margarito Bautista Margarito Bautista (June 10, 1878 – August 4, 1961) was a Mexican Preacher, evangelist and religious founder who wrote and preached for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). After Conversion to Christianity, converting ...

(1878–1961), Nahua-Mexican missionary, theologian and religious founder *

Mark Bautista Mark Arazo Bautista (born August 10, 1983) is a Filipino singer and commercial model. Bautista received his career break when he became a grand finalist on the Philippine reality TV talent search ''Star for a Night'' where he placed third behi ...

(born 1983), Filipino singer and actor *

Perla Bautista Perla Marcial Bautista (born February 18, 1940) is a Filipino actress. She acted in more than 250 movies and television shows. She won the Best Actress FAMAS Award for ''Markang Rehas'' (1962). She also won Gawad Urian Award for Best Supportin ...

(born 1940), Filipino actress * Rafael Bautista (born 1965), Mexican footballer and manager *

Rafael Bautista (baseball) Rafael Darwing Bautista Rodriguez (born March 8, 1993) is a Dominican former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Washington Nationals. Professional career Washington Nationals Bautista signed with ...

(born 1993), Dominican Republic baseball player *

Ramon Bautista Ramon Victor Agas Bautista is a Filipino YouTuber, former actor, vlogger, comedian, television host, film producer, writer, commercial model, and educator. He is a self-proclaimed "Internet Action Star". Bautista graduated from the University ...

(born 1986), Filipino actor and comedian * Reynaldo Bautista (born 1986), Filipino professional boxer *

Roberto Bautista Agut Roberto Bautista Agut (; born 14 April 1988) is a Spanish professional tennis player. He has been ATP rankings, ranked as high as world No. 9 by the Association of Tennis Professionals, ATP in singles, achieved on 4 November 2019. Bautista Agut ...

(born 1988), Spanish tennis player *

Roland Bautista Roland Bautista (May 30, 1951 – February 29, 2012) was an American guitarist. He was best known for his work with Earth, Wind & Fire. He also worked with such artists as Ronnie Laws, The Crusaders (Houston group), The Crusaders, George Duke an ...

(1951–2012), American musician *

Sheree Bautista Cherry Hazel Sweet Faye Vidal Bautista (born April 20, 1980), popularly known as Sheree, is a Filipino actress, singer, dancer, model, and painter. Born in Cagayan de Oro and raised in Bukidnon, she is a former member of Viva Hot Babes. She ...

, Filipino actress, dancer and model *

Víctor Manuel Bautista López Víctor Manuel Bautista López (born 9 June 1947) is a Mexican politician affiliated with the Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD). In the 2012 Mexican general election, 2012 general election he was elected to the Chamber of Deputies (Mexico ...

(born 1947), Mexican politician * Yudelkys Bautista (born 1974), Dominican Republic volleyball player

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