Chávez (Spanish) or Chavez may refer to:

People

Chávez (surname) Chávez or Chavez is a Spanish language surname (derived from Latin Flaviae), also common in the Philippines, with a Portuguese language variant ( Chaves). Notable people with the name include: * Aaliyah Chavez, American basketball player * Alex ...

, including: **

Carlos Chávez Carlos Antonio de Padua Chávez y Ramírez (13 June 1899 – 2 August 1978) was a Mexican composer, conducting, conductor, music theorist, educator, journalist, and founder and director of the Mexican Symphonic Orchestra. He was influence ...

(1899–1978), Mexican composer and conductor **

César Chávez Cesario Estrada Chavez (; ; March 31, 1927 – April 23, 1993) was an American labor leader and civil rights activist. Along with Dolores Huerta and lesser known Gilbert Padilla, he co-founded the National Farm Workers Association (NFWA), ...

(1927–1993), American labor leader and civil rights activist **

Hugo Chávez Hugo Rafael Chávez Frías (; ; 28 July 1954 – 5 March 2013) was a Venezuelan politician, Bolivarian Revolution, revolutionary, and Officer (armed forces), military officer who served as the 52nd president of Venezuela from 1999 until De ...

(1954–2013), president of Venezuela in office from 1999 to 2013

Entertainment

Chavez (band) Chavez is an American band from New York City, formed in 1993. After a period of inactivity, the band re-formed in 2006. They released two independent non-charting albums in the mid-1990s. Influenced by a wide variety of rock bands, including t ...

, an indie rock band in New York in the 1990s * ''Cesar Chavez'' (film), 2014 Mexican-American film

Games

*''Chavez'', the Spanish-language version of ''

Riddick Bowe Boxing is a boxing video game released in 1993. It was also released for the Game Boy and Game Gear consoles. The game was released for the Super NES in Mexico and, partially, in American Southwest states, as ''Chavez'' and starred Julio César Cháve ...

'' released in Mexico *''Chavez II'', the Spanish-language version of ''

Boxing Legends of the Ring ''Boxing Legends of the Ring'' is a boxing video game for the Sega Genesis and Super NES consoles. The boxers are represented by 2D sprites seen from over the shoulder of one of the fighters. The title of the game refers to the famous boxing mag ...

'' released in Mexico

Places

Colegio Cesar Chavez Colegio Cesar Chavez ( Spanish for "Cesar Chavez College") was an American college-without-walls in Mount Angel, Oregon. The college was named after Mexican American civil rights activist César Chávez. Colegio was established in 1973 and closed ...

, a defunct college named after César Chávez, operating from 1973 until 1983 *

Chavez Island Chavez Island () is an island long which rises to , lying immediately west of Magnier Peninsula, which is between Leroux Bay and Bigo Bay, off the west coast of Graham Land. It was discovered and named by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1908� ...

in Antarctica *

Chavez Island (Galápagos) Chavez Island () is an island long which rises to , lying immediately west of Magnier Peninsula, which is between Leroux Bay and Bigo Bay, off the west coast of Graham Land. It was discovered and named by the French Antarctic Expedition, 1908� ...

, a former name of Santa Cruz Island in Ecuador

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